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Eula “Sr. Claudette Marie” Henry

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Eula “Sr. Claudette Marie” Henry

Birth
Leroy, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
26 Feb 1998 (aged 82)
Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Algiers, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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NEW ORLEANS - Funeral services for Sr. Claudette Marie Henry, M.S.C., 82, will be held at 4 p.m. Monday in the Our Lady of the Holy Cross Chapel here with burial in the Holy Cross Mausoleum.
Sister Claudette, a native of Leroy and resident of Opelousas, died at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 26, 1998, in Prompt Succor Nursing Home.
Born Eula Henry on October 22, 1915, Sister Claudette entered the Marianites of Holy Cross on Aug. 10, 1938, and took her final vows on Aug. 10, 1941.
A teacher all during her religious life, Sister Claudette taught elementary school at Holy Name of Mary, Holy Angels, St. Rita and St. Joseph schools in New Orleans. She then taught at high schools in Opelousas, Plaquemine, Lake Charles, Eunice, Morgan City and Franklin, where she spent the last eight years of her active life.
In 1981, Sister Claudette transferred to Our Lady of the Holy Cross in New Orleans, where she rendered community service and was in charge of the Marianite Guild. In 1995, she moved to Prompt Succor Nursing Home in Opelousas, where she resided until her death.
Survivors include two sisters, Orita Henry Duhon and Gladys Henry Louviere; three brothers, Gilbert, Percy and Rufus Henry; and a host of nieces and nephews. Sister Claudette was preceded in death by a sister, Aggles Henry Guidry and three brothers, John, Julius and Raoul Henry.
Visitation will be held from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. Sunday in the Convent Chapel of the Holy Cross, 4123 Woodland Drive, Algiers. Visiting hours will resume at noon Monday until the time of services. A prayer service is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Sunday.
The family requests donations be made to the Marianite Retirement Fund, 4123 Woodland Drive, New Orleans, LA, 70131.
Sibille Funeral Home of Opelousas was in charge of local arrangements.Schoen Funeral Home of New Orleans is in charge of arrangements.
NEW ORLEANS - Funeral services for Sr. Claudette Marie Henry, M.S.C., 82, will be held at 4 p.m. Monday in the Our Lady of the Holy Cross Chapel here with burial in the Holy Cross Mausoleum.
Sister Claudette, a native of Leroy and resident of Opelousas, died at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 26, 1998, in Prompt Succor Nursing Home.
Born Eula Henry on October 22, 1915, Sister Claudette entered the Marianites of Holy Cross on Aug. 10, 1938, and took her final vows on Aug. 10, 1941.
A teacher all during her religious life, Sister Claudette taught elementary school at Holy Name of Mary, Holy Angels, St. Rita and St. Joseph schools in New Orleans. She then taught at high schools in Opelousas, Plaquemine, Lake Charles, Eunice, Morgan City and Franklin, where she spent the last eight years of her active life.
In 1981, Sister Claudette transferred to Our Lady of the Holy Cross in New Orleans, where she rendered community service and was in charge of the Marianite Guild. In 1995, she moved to Prompt Succor Nursing Home in Opelousas, where she resided until her death.
Survivors include two sisters, Orita Henry Duhon and Gladys Henry Louviere; three brothers, Gilbert, Percy and Rufus Henry; and a host of nieces and nephews. Sister Claudette was preceded in death by a sister, Aggles Henry Guidry and three brothers, John, Julius and Raoul Henry.
Visitation will be held from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. Sunday in the Convent Chapel of the Holy Cross, 4123 Woodland Drive, Algiers. Visiting hours will resume at noon Monday until the time of services. A prayer service is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Sunday.
The family requests donations be made to the Marianite Retirement Fund, 4123 Woodland Drive, New Orleans, LA, 70131.
Sibille Funeral Home of Opelousas was in charge of local arrangements.Schoen Funeral Home of New Orleans is in charge of arrangements.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/141096459/eula-henry: accessed ), memorial page for Eula “Sr. Claudette Marie” Henry (22 Oct 1915–26 Feb 1998), Find a Grave Memorial ID 141096459, citing Our Lady Of Holy Cross Mausoleum, Algiers, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by Meg (contributor 47378115).