Mr. Lester Pierre Simoneaux

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Mr. Lester Pierre Simoneaux, 86, a native of Franklin, La., and a resident of Morgan City, La., died Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009.


He is survived by his daughters, Connie Simoneaux and Geraldine Barrow; son, Bill (Joyce) Duet; brothers, Pete, Ira and Nolan Simoneaux; sisters, Lelia, Betty and Eve; seven grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Belle Simoneaux; parents, Wilfred Sr. and Sedonia Simoneaux; brother, Wilfred Simoneaux Jr.; sister, Lula Mae Collura; and two grandchildren.


Before retiring he was a diesel mechanic and eventual co-owner of Landry & Simoneaux Diesel in Morgan City. He was a jack-of-all trades and did much of the construction of their beautiful home in Morgan City. He and his wife loved dancing, cooking and entertaining in their home and had many memorable parties for neighbors and friends. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during World War II.

The visitation will be 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, and 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Friday, Nov. 6 at Twin City Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with interment at Morgan City Mausoleum. Military Honors will be conducted by the East St. Mary Veterans Funeral Squad.

Twin City Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Mr. Lester Pierre Simoneaux