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BORN
1934
DIED
2020
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Edward Chiasson Obituary
Public services will be scheduled at a later date.
He is survived by his wife of 27 years, Elizabeth R. Chiasson; children, Edward "Pecan" Chiasson Jr. (Janice), Kim Henis (David) and Dean Landry (Tina); grandchildren, Tabitha Stein, Dallas Landry, Kameron Heinis, Brandy Broussard and Christine O'Neil; five great-grandchildren; brothers, Raymond Hebert and Lonnie Hebert; and sisters, Melodia H. Lombas, and Eve H. Crochet.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Felicien Chiasson, Annette C. Hebert; 1st wife, Shirley Lirette Chiasson; and grandson, Jason Chiasson.
Edward, affectionately known to many as "Mr. Shorty," "Ginny Cake" and "Johnny," was a painter at Nicholls State University for 26 years. He loved yard work and was a jack of all trades. He was the best husband, father, grandfather and friend. He always had a smile and was willing to help everyone. He loved all animals, especially his pets Sage, Basil, T-Bone, Danielle, Percy, Killer Dog and Cookie.
Ordoyne Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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May 19, 2020
Ms Liz and the Chiasson family....
So sorry to hear of Shorty's passing. Remember him well from my days at Nicholls. Deepest regrets to all.
Angelle Fremin Caillouet
Tommy & Cathy Naquin
May 18, 2020
Pecan and Family so sorry for your loss - A very hard waking man - MAY HE REST IN PEACE - GOD BLESS
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