Charla Dusenbery
July 27, 2007Mable Davis
July 31, 2007
(Posted July 30, 2007)
George Bernard Lind, 81, a native of New Orleans, La., and resident of Houma, La, died Thursday, July 26, 2007, 5:30 a.m.
He is survived by his wife, Ivy Rose LeBlanc Lind; one son, George Bernard Lind Jr. and his wife Sarah Stockton Lind; three daughters, Gayle Lind Koren and her husband William, Sherill Lind Dupree and her husband Peter, and Jennifer Lind Herman and her husband Scott; one brother, Robert A. Lind and his wife Bette Lind; one sister-in-law, Audrey Lind; and 10 grandchildren, George B. Lind III, Richard Lind, Andrea Dupree Cenac, James Dupree, Aimee Dupree, William F. Koren IV, Loren Koren, Elyse Herman, Brett Herman and Jacob Herman.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Herman Lind and Philomine Meynier Lind; one brother, Herman Lind Jr., his sisters and brothers-in-law, Heloise King and husband, Leo King, and Frances Gardner and husband, Thomas Gardner.
George was a devout Catholic and a parishioner of St. Francis de Sales Co-Cathedral. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus Council No. 1317, and a dedicated father and husband. He attended Jesuit High School and Tulane University. He was a U.S. Army Veteran who served his country during World War II. He was a retired controller with Saia Freight Lines with 47 years of service.
Visitation is Monday, July 30, 2007, 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at Chauvin Funeral Home, and Tuesday, July 31, 2007, from 8:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m., with the funeral to follow at St. Francis de Sales Co-Cathedral. He will be buried in St. Francis de Sales Cemetery No. 2 in Houma.
Chauvin Funeral Home of Houma is in charge of the arrangements.
