Anthony "A.J." Dagate

Anthony “A.J” John Dagate, 80 a native and resident of Houma, Louisiana, died on Thursday April 16, 2009 at 8:45 a.m. Visitation will be held on Monday April 20, 2009 from 8:30 a.m. until service time at St. Francis de Sales Cathedral. Mass of Christian Burialwill be held on Monday April 20, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Francis de Sales Cathedral with burial in St. Francis de Sales #1 Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Janice Hazlip Dagate; sons,Lawrence Dagate, Dr. John Dagate, Jimmy Dagate and wife Jennifer Weimer Dagate; daughters, Annette Dagate Saal and husband Dr. Chris Saal, Robin Dagate Stonecipher and husband Ben Stonecipher;sisters, Frances Dagate Waldrip; Grandchildren, Jason Dagate and wife Erin Dagate, Jacob Dagate, Rachel Saal, Adam Saal, Sam Stonecipher, James Stonecipher; Step-Grandchild, Michelle Stonecipher. He is preceded in death by his parents,Lawrence Dagate and Victoria Callia Dagate; brothers, Vincent Dagate, Sr., Alex Dagate. He was a parishioner of St. Francis de Sales Cathedral. He was a Retired Chief Investigator for the Terrebonne Parish District Attorney’s Office Past President of the Louisiana District Attorney’s Investigator Association. Past President of the Terrebonne Sportsman’s League. Past President of the Terrier Club Former member of the Whiskey Pass Association. Member of the St. Joseph’s Italian Society. 2003 Inductee in the Vandebilt Catholic High School Hall of Fame. In Lieu of Flowers Donations may be made to St. Francis de Sale School or Vandebilt Catholic High School. The family gives special thanks to Dr. Dickie Haydel and Staff.