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Earl Sarradet Obituary

Earl J. Sarradet passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2022, at the age of 90. He was a native of Brusly and resident of Brusly. Earl was a US Marine Corp Veteran, Sgt. Earl John Sarradet, Marine Corp. Depot – San Diego, Camp Lejeune – Rigging, Demolition, October 8, 1951 to October 9, 1954, 1st Marine Division- Able Engr., Korea –Bronze Star. Earl retired after 36 years of service at Chevron as a Production Foreman. Visitation will be at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Brusly on Thursday, September 29th, 9:30 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at 12 p.m., celebrated by Rev. Arun John. Burial of ashes will follow in the church cemetery. Earl is survived by his wife, Mary Janice Johnson Elliott Sarradet of Brusly, two sons, Vannie V. Valentine and wife Shirley of Central , Adrian K. Valentine of Arkansas ; three step-children, Kim , Clarence "Buddy" and Renee Elliott; a sister, Rosemary Sarradet Babin of Brusly; a brother, Rollin Sarradet of Raceland; two sisters-in-law, Mary Eve Sarradet of Brusly and Shirley Sarradet of Broussard; 4 grandchildren, Sarah Smith and husband Damon, Kristie Brocksmith and husband Steven, Stacey Heiser and husband Chris, Tracey Moore and husband Donnie; 6 great-grandchildren; former daughter-in-law, Judy Landry. Earl was preceded in death by, his parents, Jack and Iris Fleinken Sarradet; first wife, Mary Elise Blanchard Sarradet; four brothers, Louis Clay Sarradet, Joseph "Jack" Sarradet (Faye), Donald Sarradet (Carolyn) and Paul Sarradet; brother-in-law, Walter Babin; sister-in-law, Dorothy Sarradet; granddaughter, Laura Valentine. Pallbearer will be Shane Sarradet. Honorary pallbearers will be his nephews. Earl was a lifetime member of the VFW and American Legion. The family would like to extend a special thanks to Janelle Elliott Simms for her love and support. The family would also like to extend gratitude to the Pointe Coupee Parish Coroner's Office and Flotilla along with West Baton Rouge Parish Flotilla for their efforts. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Our Lady of the Lake Children's Hospital in Baton Rouge. Please share memories at www.wilbertservices.com.

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Published by The Advocate on Sep. 28, 2022.

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Laura Blanchard

September 29, 2022

I fondly remember going to Aunt Elsie and Uncle Earl's house when I was a child and having so much fun! Uncle Earl was so much fun and I loved my time with them. Prayers for dear Earl and entire family.

The Staff of Wilbert Funeral Home

September 26, 2022

The entire staff at Wilbert Funeral Service expresses our sincere condolences. May your heart soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times spent together as you celebrate a life well lived!

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