George Paul Moresi, Sr.

Male 1927 - 2016  (88 years)


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  • Name George Paul Moresi 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Born 13 Jul 1927  Jeanerette, Iberia Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 23 Feb 2016  Jeanerette, Iberia Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Beau Pre Cemetery Jeanerette, Iberia Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I9740  OGrady Family Tree
    Last Modified 14 Nov 2020 

    Father Antoine J. Moresi 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Juanita Junca 
    Relationship Birth 
    Family ID F3708  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Geraldine Daigle,   b. 10 Feb 1931, Jeanerette, Iberia Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Dec 2012, Jeanerette, Iberia Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Children 
    +1. David Anthony Moresi, Sr.,   d. 19 Oct 2017  [Birth]
    +2. Patricia Moresi
     3. Jennifer Moresi
     4. Faye Moresi
     5. Elizabeth Moresi
     6. Becky Moresi
     7. George Moresi, Jr.
     8. Mark Moresi
     9. John Moresi
    Last Modified 14 Nov 2020 
    Family ID F3706  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated for George Paul Moresi, Sr. age 88, on Friday, February 26, 2016, at 11:00 AM at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church of Jeanerette with Father Dismas Mauk to serve as the Celebrant. Interment will follow at Beau Pre Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will begin on Friday, February 26, 2016, at 8:00 AM until 10:50 AM with a recitation of the Rosary at 10:00 AM by the Legion of Mary. Visitation will take place at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church in Jeanerette, Louisiana. A native and lifelong resident of Jeanerette, Mr. Moresi passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2016, at 8:27 PM at his residence. Mr. Moresi served his country proudly as a member of the United States Navy during World War II. He was a part of the local VFW and American Legion. He graduated from the University of Southwestern Louisiana with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering. He was an Electrical Engineer for 50-plus years working as a self contractor and for Teche Electric. Enthusiastic in everything that he did, George was a beloved Scoutmaster for many years. He constructed many homes throughout Iberia Parish. George was responsible for bringing Black Oak Arkansas to Cypremort Point for a 4th of July Celebration. For 15 years he operated the Kris Kringle Christmas Tree Fields. He enjoyed tending to the trees and giving tours to the visiting schoolchildren and watching families harvest their own tree. He also enjoyed vegetable gardening and tending to his fruit orchard. Mr. Moresi had a beautiful singing voice. He was a member of his church choir at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church. As a caring person, he would volunteer at local nursing homes singing and entertaining the elderly. Mr. Moresi was a man of great value and tried to help everyone out in whatever way he could. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and great great grandfather and will be missed by many. He is survived by his children, George P. Moresi, Jr. & wife Karen of New Orleans, Jennifer Moresi Landry of Jeanerette, Daughter, Patricia Grubbs & husband Will of New Iberia, Becky Irving & and husband Sammy of New Iberia, David Moresi of Erath, Faye Buteau & husband Ricky of Jeanerette, Elizabeth Missy Guillory and husband Mitchell of Jeanerette, Mark Moresi of Jeanerette, John Moresi & wife Cindy of Jeanerette; Sister, Fay Moresi Foreman of Lafayette; Brother, Gerald Moresi and wife Merline of Lafayette; 26 Grandchildren; 31 Great Grandchildren; and 1 Great Great Grandchild. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 62 years, Geraldine Daigle Moresi; Father, Antoine J. Moresi; Mother, Juanita Junca Moresi; and one Brother, Leroy Moresi. Upholding the honor of Pallbearers are George Moresi Jr., David Moresi Sr., Mark A. Moresi, John C. Moresi, Sammy Irving, and Will Grubbs. Family and friends wishing to express condolences can visit Mr. Moresi's memorial page at www.davidfuneralhome.org. David Funeral Home - Jeanerette, 400 Provost St., (337) 276-5151 is in charge of arrangements.

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      Published in The Acadiana Advocate from Feb. 25 to Feb. 29, 2016.
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