Malvin Waguespack

Friday, Aug. 27
August 27, 2010
Hugh Anthony Louviere
August 31, 2010
Friday, Aug. 27
August 27, 2010
Hugh Anthony Louviere
August 31, 2010

Malvin Joseph Waguespack, 89, a native of Wallace and a resident of Vacherie, La., died at 4:12 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2010.


He is survived by five daughters, Carolyn Caillouet, Mary Ellen Gravois, Janice Waguespack, Julie Bourgeois and Louise Dell Poche; two sons-in-law, Aubrey Gravois and Ronald Bourgeois; 13 grandchildren; and 21 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Ann Tregre; his parents, Drauzan and Adelta Barbier Waguespack Falgoust; his stepfather, Bazile Falgoust; three sons-in-law, Guy Stein, Allen Waguespack and Riley Poche; one sister, Cecilia DeLatte Loup; and one grandchild, Diana Lynn Stein.


He served with the 96th Infantry of the Army in WWII on the island of Elyte in the Philippines. He was a member of Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church in Vacherie. He was a member of the VFW Post 4245. He was employed with Colonial Sugar for 35 years.

Burial was at Our Lady of Peace Church Cemetery in Vacherie.

Samart Funeral Home of Houma is in charge of arrangements.

Malvin Waguespack