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Andrew Dougay
1926 - 2012
Andrew Dougay
1926 - 2012
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BORN
1926
DIED
2012
Andrew Dougay Obituary
He loved church and was a dedicated Christian at St. John Bosco Catholic Church. He was also a member of the American Legion Post 1. He was an avid card player and pool player. He was retired from Conoco Vista where he was awarded twice "One Million Mile Accident Free" safety award. Above all, he loved his family.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Melvia B. Dougay; parents, Joseph and Amant Marie Dougay; son, Gary Dougay; brothers, Alcide, Roy, Black, and Harry Dougay; sisters, Mary, Lucille, Mable, Nora and Rose.
He is survived by his son, Michael Dougay and wife, Milly of Lumberton, TX, daughters, Brenda Leger and husband, Mike of Lake Charles, and Cathy Sellers and husband, Ricky of Houston, TX; 11 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren.
His funeral will be 11am, Saturday, July 28, 2012 at Hixson Funeral Home of Lake Charles. The Deacon Carraway will officiate. Visitation will begin Friday, 4pm-9pm at the funeral home with a rosary at 6pm and resume Saturday 9am until service time. Burial will be in Westlake Memorial Cemetery. Pallbearers will be his nephews, Charles, Steve, James, Patrick, Bobby, Tim Dougay and Richard "Doc" Granger. Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.hixsonfuneralhomes.com.
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Charlez Dougay
June 1, 2013
Still miss you very much. Give mom and dad a kiss for me
Stacie Fernandez
July 30, 2012
Cathy and Family,
I am so sorry for your loss. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.
Love,
Stacie Fernandez
July 29, 2012
Brenda,
I'm sorry to hear that your dad passed away. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Gayla
July 28, 2012
So sorry to hear about your dad, Mike. I would be there - if we still lived in Lake Charles. However, we are in Pearland, Texas now. Hi to Milly from me. Molly Huesers Benoit
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Linda Taylor
July 28, 2012
Uncle Andrew was a very special person and loved by our family. He will be missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Love to all,
Linda and Joyce
Ruth Bartrom
July 28, 2012
To the family of Andrew Dougay: We are saddened to hear of Uncle Andrew's passing. We send our sympathy and hugs for you all. We know he is now in a better place with Jesus. Yes he will be missed but will always be loved by all who knew him. Love, Bob and Ruth Bartrom
Don and Penny Dougay
July 27, 2012
We are so sorry to hear that Uncle Andrew had passed. He was a wonderful man...a wonderful family man. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this sad time. Please know that your family in Tennessee loves you.
July 27, 2012
I love you Dad!
Dolores Dougay Hooper
July 26, 2012
Uncle Andrew, you are loved and will be missed by all of the family left behind. You were the last of 10 children, a very strong generation of Dougay's that left us with so much love. May we all be like all of those that went before us. Love you still ! See you later
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