Waguespack

Published 12:00 am Thursday, January 22, 2009

Leroy Albert Waguespack died on Jan. 14, 2009, at 1:00 a.m. at River Parishes Hospital. Age 79, he lived in Norco for the past 20 years, was a Heavy Machine Operator for American Can Company for 30 years and was a United States Army Veteran of World War II. Surviving relatives include sisters Althea Dupuy, Inez Hinchman, Virgie Navo and Madeline Melancon, brothers Hubert and E. M. Waguespack and nieces and nephews.

Preceded in death by parents Emile and Mathilde Schexnaydre Waguespack, sisters Laura Boudreaux, Ruth Dornier and Marguerite Pekich and brothers Daniel, Melvin and Ronald Waguespack.

Visitation and services were held on Saturday, Jan. 17, at the Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Norco. Interment followed in the Garden of Memories in Metairie.