Rita LaGrange

Commission OKs ’08 port budget
December 26, 2007
Sally Duet
December 28, 2007
Commission OKs ’08 port budget
December 26, 2007
Sally Duet
December 28, 2007

(Posted December 26, 2007)


Rita Pierce LaGrange, 83, a native of Cut Off, La., former resident of Arabie, La. and current resident of Metairie, La. died Tuesday, December 25, 2007, at 12:16 a.m.

She is survived by her daughter, Gail Rylee and her husband Chuck; two sisters, Audrey Cheramie and Sidonia Ferdinandensen; two grandchildren, Jill Hogaboone and her husband MacKenzie and Keri Dewhirst and her husband Joseph; and three great-grandchildren, Kacie and Rilee Hogaboone and Luke Dewhirst.


She was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest LaGrange; her parents, Ernest and Bertha Mathern Pierce; one daughter, Carolyn Tidd; one brother, Horace Pierce; and one sister, Gladys Mayet.

Visitation is Friday, December 28, 2007, from 9:30 a.m. until 11:00 a.m., with the funeral to follow at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Larose, La. She will be buried in the church cemetery.

Falgout Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Rita LaGrange