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Ferdinand DeKeyzer, Sabine Parish, Sabine Index, Many, La., Feb 4, 1938

4 Feb 1938 - Funeral services for Ferdinand DeKeyzer, age 81 years, whodied at his home here Sunday night, Jan. 30 at 9:45, were held at St.John's Catholic church Monday afternoon at 3:30. Interment was in theCatholic cemetery with the Rev. J. A. Benoit officiating.

Mr. DeKeyzer was born in Belgium and came to this country while a youngman. He was married to Miss Julia DeLatin in the year of 1891 and tothis union six children were born.

He is survived by his wife; two sons, P. F. DeKeyzer of Many and W. H.DeKeyzer of Port Arthur, Texas; four daughters, Mrs. W. W. Martin, Mrs.J. C. Lester and Mrs. O. J. McComic of Many, and Mrs. J. C. VanHess ofPort Arthur, Texas; 30 grandchildren and one great grandchild.

The pallbearers were six of the deceased's grandsons. They were: J. C.and L. C. Lester, Richard and Robert Van Hess, and Marvin and MilburnMartin.

Ferdinand married Julie Delatin in 1891. Julie was born on 1 Nov 1864 in Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana, USA; died on 5 Jan 1951 in Many, Sabine, Louisiana, USA; was buried in St. John Catholic Cemetery, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. William H. DeKeyzer
2. Inez DeKeyzer
3. Martin DeKeyzer
4. VanHess DeKeyzer
5. Peter Francis DeKeyzer was born on 11 Nov 1896 in Many, Sabine, Louisiana, USA; died on 22 Jul 1969 in Many, Sabine, Louisiana, USA; was buried in St. John Catholic Cemetery, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA.
6. Edna Theresa DeKeyzer was born on 31 Aug 1899 in Many, Sabine, Louisiana, USA; died on 8 Jan 1976 in Many, Sabine, Louisiana, USA; was buried in St. John Catholic Cemetery, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA.