“U. J.” Ursin Joseph Landry, age 79, of Nederland, passed away September 1, 2006, at his residence.
Mr. Landry was born April 1, 1927 in Port Arthur and had been a lifelong area resident. He worked as a carpenter for many years with the Carpenters Local # 610 and was member of the Catholic Faith.
He is survived by former wife, Sadie Landry; one son, Dennis Landry; one stepson, Clifton Sitz; one daughter, Donna Ashworth; four grandchildren, Cheryl Ashworth, Dustin Landry, Natashia Landry and Jessica McDonald; one great grandchild, Ry’llyn Rene Landry; four sisters, Carrie Bean, Emma Lee, Lisa Purser and Becky Lavergne;
Mr. Landry was preceded in death by one daughter, Cheryl Landry.
A gathering of family and friends will be from 5-8 PM Monday, September 4, 2006 at Broussard’s Mortuary 505 12th St. in Nederland. Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM Tuesday, September 5, 2006 at Broussard’s Nederland Chapel. Interment will follow at Memory Gardens of Jefferson County in Nederland.
Pallbearers will be Steven Landry, Milton Purser, Mark Purser, Gordon Bean, Calvin Ashworth, Zach Purser, Joe Lavergne and Mike Hebert.