Maurice Emile Jessen, Sr.

 

Born: June 28, 1909 in Cameron Parish, Louisiana
Died: July 7, 1974 in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Buried: July 8, 1974 in Consolata Cemetery, Lake Charles, Louisiana
Father: Emile S. G. Jessen
Mother: Georgiana Richards
Wife: Vivian Louviere
Married: June 28, 1931 in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Children: Wanda Rae Jessen
Maurice Emile Jessen, Jr.
Janice Marie Jessen
Paul Joseph Jessen
Maureen Therese Jessen

Lake Charles American Press, Monday, July 8, 1974, p. 2:

MAURICE E. JESSEN SR.

        Funeral services for Maurice E. Jessen Sr., 65, were at 4 p.m. today, July 8, from St. Henry Catholic Church.
        Msgr. Daniel Habetz, pastor, officiated. Burial was in Consolata Cemetery under direction of Hixson Funeral Home.
        Mr. Jessen died at 10:30 a.m. Sunday in a local hospital.
        He was a retired store manager for Republic Supply Col. He was formerly with Murray-Brooks Oil Field Supply Co.
        Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Vivian Louviere Jessen Sr. of Lake Charles; two sons, Maurice E. Jessen Jr. of West Lake and Paul P. Jessen of Lake Charles; two daughters, Mrs. Daniel R. Manuel and Mrs. Jack R. Sanders, both of Lake Charles; a brother, Guy Jessen of Hackberry; a sister, Mrs. Herbert Schapp of Maplewood; a half-brother, Dan Jessen of Lake Charles, and five grandchildren.