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Geraldine Tregre Obituary

TREGRE Geraldine B. Tregre was born on September 16, 1929 in Hahnville, LA and entered into eternal rest on Monday, October 10, 2011 at 6:33 AM at the age of 82. She was the beloved wife of the late Percy J. Tregre, Sr. for 62 years and the loving mother of Glenn Tregre (wife, Gina), Wade Tregre (companion, Donna), Kent Tregre, Jill Tregre Tassin (husband, Bryant), Chris Tregre (wife, Pati), Tammy Tregre Sassin (husband, James), Percy Tregre, Jr. (companion, Lori), Sara Tregre Richmond (husband, C.J.) and Gerald Tregre (wife, Carol). She was the daughter of the late Wilson Brady and Nellie Troxler and she was the sister of Josepha Hymel, the late Wilson Brady and the late Hazel Deroche. She was the devoted grandmother of Brock Tregre, Drenda, Kent Michael, and Maddie Tregre, Nicole Tassin Cedotal, Kristy Tassin Austin, Rebecca Medina, Michael and Brandy Tregre, Brandon, Ryan and Lindsay Sassin, Lee Tregre, Donna Tregre Breaux, Clinton and Rachel Richmond, Cory, Layne and Lakynn Tregre, as well as the great-grandmother of Dakota and Braxden Tregre, Lily Troxler, Alex and Claire Worth, Collin and Aidan Cedotal, Kirsten Tassin, Lucas Austin, Abigail Medina, Kaylyn and Peyton Sassin, Sean Jarzmekowski, and Kynlee Tregre. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Funeral Services at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, # 1 Rectory Lane, Hahnville, LA, on Thursday, October 13, 2011 at 10:30 AM. Visitation will begin for family at 8:00 AM and for friends at 8:30 AM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM. Burial will then be held at Holy Rosary Cemetery in Taft, LA. The family would like to send a special thanks to the staff members of River Region Hospice, St. Charles Parish Hospital and Caretaker Denene Thomas for all the loving care during her illness. Condolences may be offered online at www.westsideleitzeagan.com.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Oct. 11 to Oct. 13, 2011.

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Kay Azuma

October 14, 2011

To all of the Tregre Family - I am very sorry to hear about "Miss De-Deen"'s passing, but know that she is now free of the physical pain that she endured for so long. She was a great mom and a great neighbor and ALL the Kinlers share your grief. Thinking of you at this time - Kay (and the Kinler family)

JoAnn Walker

October 14, 2011

To the Geraldine Tregre family, My prayers are with all of you at this of your loss. Your Mom would light up the room when she came to our
lunchens, she always crocheted something for us to raffle. She gave me a crocheted butterfly that I had framed, I look at it each day and think of her. She truley was a beautiful person inside and out, an honor to have known her. Johanna and JoAnn Walker

Rob Gilder

October 13, 2011

Your mom was such a wonderful person! She made everyone feel that they were family. She will be sadly missed. You are in our prayers. Rob

Ethel (Peanut) Bromley

October 13, 2011

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Tommy & Wanda Allen

October 13, 2011

We are sorry for your loss, hold all the many good memories close to your heart, our thoughts and prayers are with the Tregre Family, and know she is back with the love of her life now. God Bless all of you...

Brice & Quincee Berthelot

October 13, 2011

To the family of Geraldine Tregre -- May you find comfort in the beautiful, gentle reminders of your loved one and in all the precious memories that live on in your heart. May God's love comfort and console you during this time. Our prayers are with you.
Love,

October 13, 2011

TO KRISTY ,JILL AND FAMILY,I'M SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS.I'M PRAYING FOR ALL OF YOU .MAY GOD COMFORT YOU ALL . LOVE, KEREAN NAQUIN

linda stanfill

October 13, 2011

Raynee sorry for your loss. You all are in my prayers.

Leonard & Susan Zeringue

October 12, 2011

Our prayers go out to the Tregre family. Mrs. Geraldine will be missed by many.

Sherry & Roland "Goat" Champagne

October 12, 2011

Our prayers go out to the family of Geraldine Tregre. May God Bless you and help you find peace in the days to come.

Elaine Williams

October 12, 2011

It was an honor to be able to know Mrs. Tregre. I wish I could have spent more time with her. She is a great woman that will be missed. To all the Tregre's My heart goes out to you all

melissa duran

October 12, 2011

R.I.P. Mrs.Geraldine

Lorah Lewis

October 12, 2011

Jill god bless you and your family at this time. Your mom will be truly missed. I will never forget her great fudge it was the best and so glad she shared her recipe with me.

Keith & Sandra Neff

October 12, 2011

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

annmarie c.

October 11, 2011

To the family of Ms. Tregre-
it was a pleasure getting to participate in the care taking of your loved one . may you all find comfort in the memories you have made with her.

Rodney J. Woods

October 11, 2011

Condolences to the Family.

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