He was the beloved husband of the late Rosemary Kramer Abadie; and devoted father to Bonnie Abadie. Godfather to Michael Sewell. Paw Paw to Scarlett Rayne Catanese and Knoxlee Michael Catanese. He was the son of the late Ernest C. Abadie Sr. and Viola Kastner Abadie. Brother to the late Amelia (Nan) Cowen. Devoted friend to the late Rickie A. Marinello.
He Graduated from St. Aloysius High School, enlisted to serve his country in the U. S. Navy/Marines during WWII, a receiving Purple Heart and other medals. Upon returning home he was employed by T.T.T. Steamship Co. for 38 years after which he worked at Helm Paint & Supply. Ernie was a member and served as commander of the American Legion Post 285 (Loo Wag Ran).
He truly enjoyed volunteering with his American Legion friends for high school baseball games. He was a baseball player in AAA league, he coached little league baseball, enjoyed fishing, crabbing, his seafood boils and B-B-Q's in his backyard. Thank you to the angels of Harmony Hospice - Nurses: Brenda, Anita, Desiree, Keisa and Chaplin Kirk. Your loving care and support will never be forgotten as Ernie would say, "Thank you, I appreciate it."
Special people who was with Ernie through years and were devoted and caring through his illness: Edna Helm, Tony Bird, Tracey Priar, Darin Helm, Sylvia Blancher, Debbie Eastin, Marie and Bob Blanchard, June Hartman, Michael Hartman, Kim and Jack Brans, Tammy and CJ Caro, Sewell Family and Roger Sigsworth.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the visitation and Funeral Mass at LAKE LAWN METAIRIE FUNERAL HOME, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. on Thursday, December 15, 2011. The visitation will be held from 10:00 AM until time of Mass at 1:00 PM. Interment will follow in Lake Lawn Park Mausoleum. The family invites you to share your thoughts, fond memories and condolences online at www.lakelawnmetairie.com. Published in The Times-Picayune from December 13 to December 14, 2011
He was the beloved husband of the late Rosemary Kramer Abadie; and devoted father to Bonnie Abadie. Godfather to Michael Sewell. Paw Paw to Scarlett Rayne Catanese and Knoxlee Michael Catanese. He was the son of the late Ernest C. Abadie Sr. and Viola Kastner Abadie. Brother to the late Amelia (Nan) Cowen. Devoted friend to the late Rickie A. Marinello.
He Graduated from St. Aloysius High School, enlisted to serve his country in the U. S. Navy/Marines during WWII, a receiving Purple Heart and other medals. Upon returning home he was employed by T.T.T. Steamship Co. for 38 years after which he worked at Helm Paint & Supply. Ernie was a member and served as commander of the American Legion Post 285 (Loo Wag Ran).
He truly enjoyed volunteering with his American Legion friends for high school baseball games. He was a baseball player in AAA league, he coached little league baseball, enjoyed fishing, crabbing, his seafood boils and B-B-Q's in his backyard. Thank you to the angels of Harmony Hospice - Nurses: Brenda, Anita, Desiree, Keisa and Chaplin Kirk. Your loving care and support will never be forgotten as Ernie would say, "Thank you, I appreciate it."
Special people who was with Ernie through years and were devoted and caring through his illness: Edna Helm, Tony Bird, Tracey Priar, Darin Helm, Sylvia Blancher, Debbie Eastin, Marie and Bob Blanchard, June Hartman, Michael Hartman, Kim and Jack Brans, Tammy and CJ Caro, Sewell Family and Roger Sigsworth.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the visitation and Funeral Mass at LAKE LAWN METAIRIE FUNERAL HOME, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. on Thursday, December 15, 2011. The visitation will be held from 10:00 AM until time of Mass at 1:00 PM. Interment will follow in Lake Lawn Park Mausoleum. The family invites you to share your thoughts, fond memories and condolences online at www.lakelawnmetairie.com. Published in The Times-Picayune from December 13 to December 14, 2011
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