Joseph A. Touchet
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Joseph A. Touchet
October 6, 1924 - September 5, 2015
Joseph A. Touchet, 90,
of Winnie died Saturday, September 5, 2015. He was born on October 6, 1924, in
Kaplan, Louisiana, to Nelia Dailey and Elias Touchet.
Joseph was a United
States Navy veteran having served during World War II. He owned and operated
Joe’s Mechanic before his retirement. Joseph was a member of Knights of
Columbus and a lifetime member of VFW Post in Winnie and American Legion.
Survivors include his
wife, Eula Racca Touchet of Winnie; daughter, Judy Benson of Groves; sons,
Calvin Touchet and his wife, Ethelena, of Winnie and Thomas Lee Touchet and his wife,
Nancy, of Copperas Cove; twelve grandchildren; twenty-four great-grandchildren;
six great-great-grandchildren; sisters, Virgie Lemare and Dorothy Saltzman; and
brother, Elias Touchet, Jr., all of Kaplan, Louisiana.
He was preceded in
death by his parents; sister, Emili; and brothers, Joseph Bernard Touchet and
Alfred Touchet.
A gathering of Mr.
Touchet’s family and friends will be from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., with a Rosary
recited at 7:00 p.m., Monday, September 7, 2015, at Broussard’s, 134 West
Buccaneer Drive, Winnie. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00
a.m., Tuesday, September 8, 2015, at St. Louis Catholic Church, 315 West
Buccaneer Drive, Winnie, with interment to follow at Fairview Cemetery, Winnie.
Memorial contributions
may be made in Mr. Touchet’s memory to Alzheimer's Association, P.O. Box 96011,
Washington, DC 20090-6011.
www.alz.org
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