Individual Details

Jesse Wilbur Hoffpauir Jr.

(1 Jan 1940 - 5 Oct 2002)

Jesse Wilbur Hoffpauir Jr. died at 11:25 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 5, 2002, in his residence. He was a native of Rayne and lived in Lake Charles for the past 38 years. He was a graduate of Rayne High School and was a member of Plumbers and Steamfitters Local 106. He worked for 13 years at United Gas Co., and for the past 15 years was a maintenance supervisor at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital. He was owner and operator of the Neighbor Hood Bar. He was a member of Christ the King Catholic Church. Survivors include his wife, Rita Berken Hoffpauir of Lake Charles; one son, Michael Hoffpauir of Lake Charles; his father, Jesse Wilbur Hoffpauir Sr. of Crowley; one brother, Glen Hoffpauir of Amarillo, Texas; one sister, Brenda Hargrave of Rayne; and two grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 8, from Christ the King Catholic Church. Monsignor Ronald Groth will officiate. Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. in St. Leo's Cemetery at Robert's Cove under the direction of Johnson Funeral Home. Visitation is 3-10 p.m. Monday and 8-10 a.m. Tuesday in the funeral home. A rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Monday followed by a Cursillo rosary at 8 p.m. (Lake Charles American Press, 6 Oct 2002)

Events

Birth1 Jan 1940Rayne, Acadia Parish, LA
Marriage21 Jan 1961Acadia Parish, LA - Rita Helen Berken
ResidenceOct 2001Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, LA
Death5 Oct 2002Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, LA
Burial8 Oct 2002St. Leo Cemetery, Roberts Cove, LA
Soc Sec No434-56-9292

Families

SpouseRita Helen Berken (1941 - 2022)
ChildMichael Wayne Hoffpauir (1962 - )
FatherJesse Wilbur Hoffpauir (1916 - 2005)
MotherTessie Belle Linscombe (1920 - 2001)
SiblingBrenda Joy Hoffpauir (1941 - )
SiblingGlynn Roy Hoffpauir (1945 - 2003)

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