JOSEPH ALPHONSE JORDAN
on Thursday evening
10:10 o'clock
Age 75 years
Beloved husband of the late Dolores Meza.
Father of Mrs. Beulah Jordan Maison of New York; Mrs. Dolores Jordan Barthe, Mrs. Hazel Jordan Laizer, and Walter J. Jordan, all of New Orleans; Mrs. Mildred Danner of Galveston; Sister Mary Lolita, O.S.F., and Sister Mary Thelma, O.S,F. of Wheaton, Illinois; the Reverend Lawrence E. Jordan, O.M.; and Sister Mary Aidan, S.S.N.D.
Preceded in death by daughter Berta Ethel Jordan.
Brother of Mrs. E.G. Ecuyer, Mrs. Joseph H. Guthrie, and John Jordan.
Former spouse of Ora Treadaway Rathe by a short-lived second marriage
A native and lifelong resident of New Orleans.
A longtime member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church.
Visitation was held at P.J. McMahon-Coburn Funeral Home, 2305 Canal Street, New Orleans, on Saturday, 23 December 1944.
A Requiem Mass followed at St. Francis of Assisi Church, State Street.
Interment in Hope Mausoleum, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Obituary published:
The Times-Picayune
New Orleans, Louisiana
Saturday, 23 December 1944
Page Two, Column 7
Note: Five of his 11 children joined religious orders: son Rev. Fr. Lawrence E. Jordan, S.M. worked in Peru, South America; daughter Bernice became Sister Mary Luke, S.S.N.D.; daughter Thelma was first known as Sister Mary DeSales, later Sister Mary Thelma, O.S.F.; daughter Myrtle became Sister Mary Lolita, O.S.F., and daughter Ethelberta became Sister Mary Aidan, S.S.N.D.
Daughter:
Beulah Mary Jordan Mason
JOSEPH ALPHONSE JORDAN
on Thursday evening
10:10 o'clock
Age 75 years
Beloved husband of the late Dolores Meza.
Father of Mrs. Beulah Jordan Maison of New York; Mrs. Dolores Jordan Barthe, Mrs. Hazel Jordan Laizer, and Walter J. Jordan, all of New Orleans; Mrs. Mildred Danner of Galveston; Sister Mary Lolita, O.S.F., and Sister Mary Thelma, O.S,F. of Wheaton, Illinois; the Reverend Lawrence E. Jordan, O.M.; and Sister Mary Aidan, S.S.N.D.
Preceded in death by daughter Berta Ethel Jordan.
Brother of Mrs. E.G. Ecuyer, Mrs. Joseph H. Guthrie, and John Jordan.
Former spouse of Ora Treadaway Rathe by a short-lived second marriage
A native and lifelong resident of New Orleans.
A longtime member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church.
Visitation was held at P.J. McMahon-Coburn Funeral Home, 2305 Canal Street, New Orleans, on Saturday, 23 December 1944.
A Requiem Mass followed at St. Francis of Assisi Church, State Street.
Interment in Hope Mausoleum, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Obituary published:
The Times-Picayune
New Orleans, Louisiana
Saturday, 23 December 1944
Page Two, Column 7
Note: Five of his 11 children joined religious orders: son Rev. Fr. Lawrence E. Jordan, S.M. worked in Peru, South America; daughter Bernice became Sister Mary Luke, S.S.N.D.; daughter Thelma was first known as Sister Mary DeSales, later Sister Mary Thelma, O.S.F.; daughter Myrtle became Sister Mary Lolita, O.S.F., and daughter Ethelberta became Sister Mary Aidan, S.S.N.D.
Daughter:
Beulah Mary Jordan Mason
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