Joseph Dupre

Joseph D. Dupre age 93 passed away surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, August 7, 2018 at 12:22 PM at The Oaks Nursing Home. He was a native of Pointe-Aux-Chenes and a resident of Pointe-Aux-Chenes.

Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the visitation at the Chapel Magnolia of Chauvin Funeral Home on Thursday August 9,2018 from 6 PM until 9 PM and on Friday from 8 AM until service time at 11 AM. Interment to follow in St. Charles Borromeo Cemetery.

Joseph is survived by sons, Lonnie P. (Christiana "Chris") Dupre, and Rodney P. (Patty) Dupre; daughters, Peggy D. (Curtis) Dupre, Nancy D. (Rosario "Russ") Guzzo, and Paula D. (Daniel) Hutcherson; brothers, Alton, Norbert, Kirby, Linwood  and Carol Dupre, sisters, Aldia D. Naquin, Emily Savoie, Judy Lapeyrouse and Anna Trosclair, 14 grandchildren, 31 Great grandchildren and 5 great-great grandchildren.

Joseph is preceded in death by wife, Mernelle Ann Blanchard Dupre; parents Clarence and Olinda Neal Dupre, step-mother, Emily Brunet Dupre, sisters, Vesta Ford, and Arlene Dupre and brothers, Norris, Cory and Clarence Dupre Jr. two grandchildren, Lonnie Dupre, Jr., Chad Dupre; and great-grandson, Dylan Dupre.

Joseph was a loving husband and grandfather. He was a fisherman who enjoyed gardening and trawling. He once owned a grocery store in Pointe-Aux-Chenes, LA. and loved cooking and spending time with family and friends and will be dearly missed by all who knew him.

Chauvin Funeral Home is honored to serve the Dupre family.