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Julia W. <I>Lewis</I> Boagni

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Julia W. Lewis Boagni

Birth
Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
31 Dec 1960 (aged 94)
Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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OPELOUSAS — Funeral parlors were held here Sunday for Mrs. Joseph M. Boagni, 94, who died early Saturday. Services were held at the Episcopal Church, the Rev. George Wharton officiating.

Burial was in Myrtle Grove Cemetery. Lafond & Son Funeral Home was in charge.

Mrs. Boagni was the former Julia Lewis. She was born Sept. 1, 1866, the daughter of the late Judge and Mrs. E. T. Lewis of Opelousas. Her father was judge of the present St. Landry district court which at the time he was on the bench, comprised much of the Attakapas Territory.

Mrs. Boagni's late husband, was a prominent cattle breeder, planter and businessman of Opelousas.

She was a member of the Episcopal Women of the Church and was the oldest member of the church.

Mrs. Boagni is survived by four sons, First Assistant U.S. Atty. Edward V. Boagni of Shreveport, Paul, Walter, and Joseph M. Boagni Jr., all of Opelousas; three daughters, Mrs. Kenneth Smith and Mrs. Adrian Walker, both of Opelousas, and Mrs. J. A. Jung[e] of Dallas, Tex.

Published in The State-Times (Baton Rouge, LA), Monday, January 2, 1961
OPELOUSAS — Funeral parlors were held here Sunday for Mrs. Joseph M. Boagni, 94, who died early Saturday. Services were held at the Episcopal Church, the Rev. George Wharton officiating.

Burial was in Myrtle Grove Cemetery. Lafond & Son Funeral Home was in charge.

Mrs. Boagni was the former Julia Lewis. She was born Sept. 1, 1866, the daughter of the late Judge and Mrs. E. T. Lewis of Opelousas. Her father was judge of the present St. Landry district court which at the time he was on the bench, comprised much of the Attakapas Territory.

Mrs. Boagni's late husband, was a prominent cattle breeder, planter and businessman of Opelousas.

She was a member of the Episcopal Women of the Church and was the oldest member of the church.

Mrs. Boagni is survived by four sons, First Assistant U.S. Atty. Edward V. Boagni of Shreveport, Paul, Walter, and Joseph M. Boagni Jr., all of Opelousas; three daughters, Mrs. Kenneth Smith and Mrs. Adrian Walker, both of Opelousas, and Mrs. J. A. Jung[e] of Dallas, Tex.

Published in The State-Times (Baton Rouge, LA), Monday, January 2, 1961


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  • Created by: Ron Manley
  • Added: Aug 1, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94636033/julia_w-boagni: accessed ), memorial page for Julia W. Lewis Boagni (1 Sep 1866–31 Dec 1960), Find a Grave Memorial ID 94636033, citing Myrtle Grove Cemetery, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by Ron Manley (contributor 46788603).