John Anthony “Tony” Landry, 80, of Beaumont, died peacefully Friday, November 3, 2005 in Austin with both of his children by his side.
A lifelong resident of Port Arthur and Beaumont, he graduated from St. James School in Port Arthur, and then later graduated from Springhill Jesuit College in Mobile, Alabama in 1949. Tony retired from First Security National Bank after thirty-three years of service and was a United States World War II Navy veteran.
Survivors include his children, Jacques Anthony Landry of Los Angeles, California; daughter, Michele Landry Holt and her husband Jack of Austin; his dearly beloved grandson, Finnigan Landry Holt of Austin; and many cherished nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 A. M. Tuesday, November 8, 2005 at St. Anthony Cathedral under the direction of Broussard’s, 2000 McFaddin, Beaumont with burial will follow at Magnolia Cemetery. A Christian Vigil will be 6:00 P. M. Monday, November 7, 2005 at the Mortuary.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Springhill Jesuit College, 4000 Dauphin, Mobile, Alabama 36608.