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Margaret Pitre Griffin Obituary

Margaret Pitre Griffin, 84, a native and resident of Houma, died on Sunday, March 20, 2016.

Visitation will be held from 5 PM until 9 PM on Wednesday and from 8 AM until service time on Thursday at Falgout Funeral Home. Services will be held at 11 AM on Thursday at the funeral home, with burial to follow at St. Francis de Sales cemetery II.

Margaret is survived by her daughter, Lisa Takewell and husband, Doug; sister, Ella Mae Rogers; daughter-in-law, Bambi LeBoeuf; grandchildren, Courtney and Ryan Hutcherson, Molly Griffin and fiancé, Anthony Cunningham, , Emily Griffin, Amanda Ketcher, Jessica Roberts and husband Richard, and Jared Takewell; and three great-grandchildren.

Margaret was preceded in death by her husband, J.C. Griffin; son, Chris Griffin; parents, Simon and Nettie Pitre; son-in-law, Rodney Hutcherson; and great-grandchild, Trevor Labit.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to defray funeral expenses.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Houma Today from Mar. 21 to Mar. 22, 2016.

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March 22, 2016

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Courtney H

March 22, 2016

My Mawmaw Was My Best Friend. When I Needed Her She was always there a smile are a hug are a sholder to cry on. She even fixed my boo boos when I had fallen and hurt my self. I know u with my pawpaw and my daddy and uncle Chris dancing with the angels but I will still have my moments. Love You Forever And Always Your Granddaughter Courtney

Linda Kelley

March 21, 2016

I first met her when my brother married her daughter. She was the sweetest person I have ever met. I loved talking with her, she was so caring. I loved her. She is resting peacefully now.

Marie Williams

March 21, 2016

You were such a wonderful person here on Earth looking after others and giving of your time willingly. You have made many happy with your cooking, your time, your stories, and most importantly your presence. I love you dearly and want to thank you for the love you have given me. You will always have a special place in my heart! Relax now and fly with the Angels! God Bless!!

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