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Leon Pouquette

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Leon Pouquette

Birth
France
Death
22 Jun 1943 (aged 51)
Arizona, USA
Burial
East Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section G, Lot 301, Grave 7
Memorial ID
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Arizona Death Certificate

Wickenburg SUN, Wickenburg, Arizona
June 25, 1943

Funeral For Leon Pouquette

The many friends of Leon Pouquette in Wickenburg, as well as throughout the entire state, were saddened this week by his death which occurred Tuesday night in his home here following a long illness.

Mr. Pouquette was born in France 51 years ago, but had been a resident of Arizona for 49 years where he was engaged in the sheep business. The major portion of his business interests were located in northern part of the state, however, he made Wickenburg his home many years and leaves a host of friends here who mourn his passing.

The rosary was recited at 9 a.m. this morning in the Wickenburg Chapel and funeral services were conducted at 3 p.m. in the St. Anthony's Catholic Church here. Burial will be in the New Calvary Cemetery in Los Angeles.

He is survived by his wife, Amelie; sons, Felix; daughter, Yvonne; brother, Joseph and sister, Mrs. Simon Pouquette; all of Wickenburg, a brother, Frank of Arlington, California, a sister, Mrs. B. Lacurreye of Alhambra, California; his mother, Mrs. Marie Pouquette, two brothers and two sisters, all residing in France.

[Courtesy of Sharon Reinhardt]
Arizona Death Certificate

Wickenburg SUN, Wickenburg, Arizona
June 25, 1943

Funeral For Leon Pouquette

The many friends of Leon Pouquette in Wickenburg, as well as throughout the entire state, were saddened this week by his death which occurred Tuesday night in his home here following a long illness.

Mr. Pouquette was born in France 51 years ago, but had been a resident of Arizona for 49 years where he was engaged in the sheep business. The major portion of his business interests were located in northern part of the state, however, he made Wickenburg his home many years and leaves a host of friends here who mourn his passing.

The rosary was recited at 9 a.m. this morning in the Wickenburg Chapel and funeral services were conducted at 3 p.m. in the St. Anthony's Catholic Church here. Burial will be in the New Calvary Cemetery in Los Angeles.

He is survived by his wife, Amelie; sons, Felix; daughter, Yvonne; brother, Joseph and sister, Mrs. Simon Pouquette; all of Wickenburg, a brother, Frank of Arlington, California, a sister, Mrs. B. Lacurreye of Alhambra, California; his mother, Mrs. Marie Pouquette, two brothers and two sisters, all residing in France.

[Courtesy of Sharon Reinhardt]


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  • Created by: Sharla
  • Added: Aug 22, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75317317/leon-pouquette: accessed ), memorial page for Leon Pouquette (11 Apr 1892–22 Jun 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 75317317, citing Calvary Cemetery, East Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by Sharla (contributor 46940689).