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Doris Flanagan Obituary

FLANAGAN Doris Babin Flanagan went home to be with her Lord on Friday, April 24, 2009 at 4:00 a.m. Beloved wife of the late Frank Flanagan Sr. Loving mother of Jane F. James (husband Albert), Helen F. Templin (husband Joseph), Frank Flanagan Jr. (wife Geanie), Doris F. Conner and Linda Flanagan. Sister of Marie Adams and the late Thadeus Babin, Mae Farmer and Ethel Dietrich. Daughter of the late Clavia Boude-loche and John W. Babin. Also survived by many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, a great-great-grandchild, nieces, nephews, other relatives, friends and her beloved friend Felix Copping. Aged 93 years. A native of Houma, Louisiana and a resident of Metairie, Louisiana for the past 14 years. Mrs. Flanagan was a loving widowed mother, who kept the family together, raised 3 sets of twins and was retired from Sears-Roebuck after over 25 years of service, a member of VFW Post # 6640, Nu Kappa Psi Dance Club, Early Birds Homemakers Club and a volunteer with the Salvation Army. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Funeral Mass from Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home Chapel, 4747 Veterans Blvd., Metairie, LA on Monday afternoon April 27, 2009 at 1:15 p.m. Interment in St. Mary Cemetery. Friends may visit from 10:00 a.m. until time of Services. Memorial donations may be made to The Salvation Army, 200 Jefferson Hwy., New Orleans, Louisiana 70121 (504-835-7130 or 1 -800 Sal-Army). On line guest book available at www.legacy.com

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Published by The Times-Picayune on Apr. 26, 2009.

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Emily McNulty

April 28, 2009

Frank and family - Though I was unable to attend the services please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you. I am sorry for your loss. Emily (Bob's wife)

April 27, 2009

April,27,2009 To Linda and Family,
You have our sympathy and prayers.
Love, June and C.J. Prejean

BC Lawson

April 27, 2009

On behalf of the men and women of the 926th Fighter Wing Alumni Association, we offer our condolences. Our prayers and thoughts are with you. We wish rich memories in the days ahead. Cajuns Always– Better than the best.
Chiefs BC & Judy Lawson.

Raymond Pertuit

April 27, 2009

Frank and Family,
The people of Ad Graphics, Sharon and I have you and Dorris in our thoughs and prayers.

April 26, 2009

Dear Frank and Family,
We are so sorry to hear of the loss of your beloved mother. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.
Love, Bubs and Karen

Joyce Sloan

April 26, 2009

To the Flanagan family, Aunt Doris was a very loving and good aunt. We will always remember how good she was to us as kids. Our prayers are with all of you.
Margaret, Ethel, Joyce and Shirley

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