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Rev James Allen “Padre” Kinkead Jr.

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Rev James Allen “Padre” Kinkead Jr.

Birth
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
17 Apr 2007 (aged 78)
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Gonzales, Ascension Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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The Rev. James Allen "Padre" Kinkead, Jr., a retired priest and a resident of Gonzales, died at 9 a.m. Tuesday, April 17, 2007, at Ollie Steel Burden Manor. He was 78 and a native of Baton Rouge.

Visiting at St. Joseph Catholic Church, French Settlement, on Monday, April 23, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Visiting resumes at the church on Tuesday, April 24, from 9 a.m. until religious service at 10 a.m., conducted by Bishop Robert W. Muench. Graveside service at St. Theresa of Avila Cemetery at 2 p.m. Tuesday.

He was preceded in death by his parents, James Allen Kinkead Sr. and Jeanne Comeaux Kinkead.

Pallbearers will be Joe Aime, Larry Cornett, Al Dupuis, Scott Eaves, R.J. Guitreau, Ronnie Perault, Donnell Savoy and Dutch Vicknair. Honorary pallbearers are David Cambre, Vincent Genre, Warren Lass, Eddie Millet, George Weintritt and Lloyd Young.

He was valedictorian of Catholic High School. He was a Catholic priest for more than 50 years, serving as pastor at various churches in the Baton Rouge Diocese. He loved to travel, visiting every continent in the world. He loved opera and classical music in addition to art. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus for 50 years and was chaplain of French Settlement chapter for 18 years. He extensively collected religious art. Rev. Kinkead will be dearly missed by the parishioners he served.

Ourso Funeral Home of Gonzales is in charge of arrangements.

Obituary published in The Advocate, Baton Rouge, La., from 4/18/2007 - 4/23/2007.
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The Rev. James Allen "Padre" Kinkead, Jr., a retired priest and a resident of Gonzales, died at 9 a.m. Tuesday, April 17, 2007, at Ollie Steel Burden Manor. He was 78 and a native of Baton Rouge.

Visiting at St. Joseph Catholic Church, French Settlement, on Monday, April 23, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Visiting resumes at the church on Tuesday, April 24, from 9 a.m. until religious service at 10 a.m., conducted by Bishop Robert W. Muench. Graveside service at St. Theresa of Avila Cemetery at 2 p.m. Tuesday.

He was preceded in death by his parents, James Allen Kinkead Sr. and Jeanne Comeaux Kinkead.

Pallbearers will be Joe Aime, Larry Cornett, Al Dupuis, Scott Eaves, R.J. Guitreau, Ronnie Perault, Donnell Savoy and Dutch Vicknair. Honorary pallbearers are David Cambre, Vincent Genre, Warren Lass, Eddie Millet, George Weintritt and Lloyd Young.

He was valedictorian of Catholic High School. He was a Catholic priest for more than 50 years, serving as pastor at various churches in the Baton Rouge Diocese. He loved to travel, visiting every continent in the world. He loved opera and classical music in addition to art. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus for 50 years and was chaplain of French Settlement chapter for 18 years. He extensively collected religious art. Rev. Kinkead will be dearly missed by the parishioners he served.

Ourso Funeral Home of Gonzales is in charge of arrangements.

Obituary published in The Advocate, Baton Rouge, La., from 4/18/2007 - 4/23/2007.
Parental links suggested by rrcar.


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  • Created by: Rita Graves
  • Added: Jun 9, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19798507/james_allen-kinkead: accessed ), memorial page for Rev James Allen “Padre” Kinkead Jr. (26 Aug 1928–17 Apr 2007), Find a Grave Memorial ID 19798507, citing Saint Theresa of Avila Catholic Cemetery, Gonzales, Ascension Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by Rita Graves (contributor 46836288).