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Submitted: 11/7/22 • Approved: 11/7/22 • Last Updated: 10/17/23 • R398039-G0-S3
January 30, 1957 - April 11, 2017
Breaux Bridge - Funeral services will be held Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church for Joseph J. “Peter” Washington, 60, who died April 11, 2017 at St. Joseph Hospice.
Services will be conducted by Father Joseph Campion, SSJ.
Interment will be in St. Francis of Assisi Cemetery.
He is survived by his sister, Barbara W. Hackworth-Portalis; two nephews, Charles (Amanda) R. Hackworth, Jr. of Lafayette,, LA, Marvin J. Hackworth of Carencro, LA; one niece, Thea D. Comeaux of Breaux Bridge, LA; seven great nieces and nephews; beat friends, Mitchell and Melvin Borel and Hardy Joseph and numerous aunts, uncles, relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Doris Beniot Washington; father, Junius Washington; two brothers and one sister; maternal grandparents, John and Rita Beniot; paternal grandparents, Lillian Martin Savoy and Albert “Shine” Washington; brother-in-law, Clarence Portalis, Sr. and aunts and uncles.
Visitation will be held Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at Syrie Funeral Home from 7:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. A rosary will be recited at 8:00 a.m.
Contributed on 11/7/22 by debbraszymanski
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