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Donald Landry Obituary

Donald Louis "Donnie" Landry, 61, passed away on Friday, June 28, 2013. Native of Brusly, LA and resident of Baton Rouge, LA. Donnie was a caring husband, father, and grandfather. He was survived by his loving wife, Judith S. Martin Landry; daughters Marisa Landry Henderson and husband Jason, Margaret "Maggie" Landry, and step-daughter Angela M. Scarborough; son Winston M. Landry and step-son Michael J. Scarborough; sister Judy Landry LaBauve and husband Donnie, and sister-in-law Ruth Landry; brother Paul Landry and wife Fran; and one beloved grandchild, Laynee Olivia Devall. He was preceded in death by his former wife Peggy Garon Landry; parents John Peter and Marguerite Heck Landry; sister Marilyn Ann Landry; brothers James David Landry and Richard J. Landry; and sister-in-law Mamie Landry. Visitation will be Monday, July 1, 2013 from 5 pm until 8 pm at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Hwy., Baton Rouge, LA 70816. Religious services will be held on Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at 2 pm at St. Thomas More Catholic Church, 11441 Goodwood, Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA 70815. Burial to follow in Resthaven Gardens of Memory. Please visit www.resthavenbatonrouge.com to sign the online guestbook.

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Published by The Advocate from Jun. 30 to Jul. 2, 2013.

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Audy Bourgeois

July 2, 2013

Paul & the Landry family,

We are truly sorry and express our heartfelt sympathy to the family. Donnie was fun to be around and we have plenty memories of him that still bring laughter to us from time to time.

May he enjoy the eternal banquet with the Lord.

God's Peace,

Audy & Brenda Bourgeois

July 1, 2013

I went in a deep shock to hear of Donnie's passing. He was such a great neighbor and will definitely be missed. We will remain in prayer for his family and friends. Know, this to shall come to pass. "Weeping may endure for the night, but joy will come in the morning."

Reverend Raymond Captville

Lisa Barilleau Lala

July 1, 2013

Mr. Donnie will be missed by so many. I knew Mr. Donnie ever since Marisa and I became friends in middle school. My thoughts are with all of his family in this sad time. Hugs...

Amy Thompson

July 1, 2013

I and my family are truly sorry for your great loss. Ms. Judy, now you have two gardian angels to look after you. Mr. Donald had a great life , and is greatly loved by God for all his goodness.

Doreen Dauphin

July 1, 2013

I was deeply saddened to learn of your father's death. I pray that the love of God comforts you during your grieving process and that He helps you heal with the passage of time. Please accept my sincere and heartfelt condolence. I love you and am praying for you.

Phyllis Sellers Sharitt

July 1, 2013

I was very sad to hear of Donnie's death. My prayers are with the whole family, especially his children. ( My daughter, Allison Sellers Teo and Marisa are close friends.).

Jill Guidry

July 1, 2013

I am so sorry to hear about your dad, Maggie. I love you and I'm keeping your family in my thoughts and prayers. I am here for you as always!

Stella Tanoos

July 1, 2013

The Whole Landry Family:
Donnie was a special person. I am glad I could call him my friend. Even though, I hadn't seen him recently, if I would have needed him, he would have been there. He was a gentleman, wonderful husband, father and grandfather. I know yall will miss him as will I. He is at peace.

Dewey Stewart

July 1, 2013

I never met Mr. Landry personally, but as a co-worker of Jason's I felt as if I did. He will be missed by all of his friends and family. My most sincere condolences.

Joe and Darlene Folse

July 1, 2013

Dear Marisa, Maggie, and Winston,

Joe and I were so saddened to hear of Donnie's passing. We thought very highly of your Dad. He was a good man and a wonderful friend and neighbor. We are so very sorry for your loss. You and your family are in our prayers.

Maggie Landry

July 1, 2013

May you rest in peace daddy. You were a wonderful, loving, caring father and grandfather. You will truly be missed. We love you.

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