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William David deLauréal Sr.

Birth: 8 Jan 1914
Broussard, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death: 28 Mar 1996 (aged 82)
Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial: Metairie Cemetery

New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
Plot: Section 106 - Toby - deLauréal plot
Memorial ID: 91260918 View Source

Mr. deLaureal was born in Broussard and attended Louisiana State University receiving an engineering degree in 1934. He moved to New Orleans to join Fairbanks-Morse Co.

He was captain in the Army Corps of Engineers during WWII, stationed in the Persian Gulf and later Texas.

After the war he started his own consulting firm with Warren G. Moses. The company was sold in 1972.

Mr. deLaureal was retired president of deLaureal Engineers, Inc.

Survivors include his wife, Eva Wilkinson Allen de Laureal, two sons, W. David deLaureal Jr. and Martin Rene deLaureal, two daughters, Carolyn Anne Harrington and Eva Marie Jeans. Two brothers, Thomas Hugh deLaureal and Robert Todd deLaureal, two sisters, Celeste Boagni and Margaret Louis Taylor.

Thanks to ancestry.com and the Times-Picayune newspaper.

Mr. deLaureal was born in Broussard and attended Louisiana State University receiving an engineering degree in 1934. He moved to New Orleans to join Fairbanks-Morse Co.

He was captain in the Army Corps of Engineers during WWII, stationed in the Persian Gulf and later Texas.

After the war he started his own consulting firm with Warren G. Moses. The company was sold in 1972.

Mr. deLaureal was retired president of deLaureal Engineers, Inc.

Survivors include his wife, Eva Wilkinson Allen de Laureal, two sons, W. David deLaureal Jr. and Martin Rene deLaureal, two daughters, Carolyn Anne Harrington and Eva Marie Jeans. Two brothers, Thomas Hugh deLaureal and Robert Todd deLaureal, two sisters, Celeste Boagni and Margaret Louis Taylor.

Thanks to ancestry.com and the Times-Picayune newspaper.

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Eva Wilkinson Allen deLauréal

1917–2011

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Children

William David deLauréal Jr

1943–2000

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Created by: My Family Circle
Added: Jun 3, 2012
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91260918/william_david-delaur%C3%A9al: accessed ), memorial page for William David deLauréal Sr. (8 Jan 1914–28 Mar 1996), Find a Grave Memorial ID 91260918, citing Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by My Family Circle (contributor 47187129).

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