Leon Julis Caillouette Jr.

1941 - 2013

Leon Julis Caillouette Jr. obituary, 1941-2013, Las Cruces, NM

BORN

1941

DIED

2013

FUNERAL HOME

Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home

3827 Canal Street

New Orleans, Louisiana

Leon Caillouette Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jul. 23, 2013.

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August 6, 2013

Bett Caillouette

It's me daddy...I love you and miss you so much. As I watched our tv shows tonight I thought of you . No more phone call to talk about the acts .dance daddy dance...love your lil Girl...Beth Ann misses her pa pa

August 5, 2013

Gozel Caire

Emily, Janis & Family, I was sadden to hear of L.J.'S passing.you are in my thoughts & prayers.

August 2, 2013

Daddy I missing you more everuy day. I know how you worry about me , but dont I will be strong because that is what you would want! I am going get your bench and use it as my desk. seen you again soon one day . your baby!

July 31, 2013

George & Dianne Caillouette

We are so sorry for your loss.He was one of the best and he will be missed by all of us.

July 30, 2013

Kathy Fischer Bradbury

I am so sorry for your loss. LJ was truly a New Orleans character. He was fun to work with. He always had a smile on his face and a story or joke to tell. He would talk with my Father about LSU and the Saints. We will really miss him.

July 29, 2013

Bett Caillouette brown

My darling Daddy , I have a couple of weeks I can write to you in this book. I still can't crasp that you are not here. I have tried to call you :( I miss you so much. I am trying to stay busy. You always were my rock at times like these. I know you are in a better place , but I still want you. Love your lil girl

July 25, 2013

Rodney and Grace Mathews wish to express our heart felt condolences to L. J.'s family--He was truly a Louisiana man--LSU and The Jazz Fest--celebrating what he loved is special. Our thought and prayers are with his loved ones--God bless you all . Rod and Grace

July 25, 2013

Gene Conaway

Cousin, you were my favorite when we were young. We were always together playing football, baseball and fishing with my brother. I really enjoyed talking with you in New Mexico. I will miss you so much. I know I will see you again real soon. Love you man.

July 25, 2013

Gene Conaway

Cousin, you were my best friend in our early years. Had many fun times playing football, baseball and lots of fishing with you and my brother. Loved going to the races with you through the years. Was great talking with you from New Mexico. Love you man, I know I'll see you soon.

July 25, 2013

Mr. & Mrs. Donald Williams

You are in our thoughts and prayers.

July 25, 2013

Linda, just wanted you to know how much we all liked and enjoyed whenever Leon came to our office. You are in our thoughts and prayers - Dr Rose and Staff

July 25, 2013

Jenny and Juan

Linda and family, we will truly miss Leon's dancing, laughing, and wit at Jazz Fest. It won't be the same without him.

July 24, 2013

Paulette & Edmond (Ketry) Barras

Linda and family....we are so sorry to hear of LJ's passing. He was always laughing and seemed to really enjoy life. I have know him since we were teenagers and he was forever young.

July 24, 2013

Lynne Theobold-Bernard

Rest in Peace, cousin

July 24, 2013

barbara castell

Emily Janice and family.....so sorry to hear about lj.....he was a great guy....and so funny! he will be sadly missed by all who knew him! Rest in Peace L.J.

July 24, 2013

Cory (Betty) Brown ( caillouette)

Leon I have so much respect for you your Son in law Cory.

July 24, 2013

Tyna Gautreaux

Uncle LJ, you will be missed! I know you will be watching over your family from up above, and cheering on the Tigers of course!

July 24, 2013

Taunya Caillouette

We miss you papa and love you every day. We are comforted only knowing you are resting.

July 24, 2013

I will miss you every day for the rest of my life. Holding hand as we fell asleep, fighting, fussing, loving, laughing. Lee, 18 years was just not enough.

Your Loving Wife,
Linda

July 24, 2013

Dianne Wiley

Praying for you..Hes in heaven with my Daddy..Wonder if they met..They will have a lot to talk about.. Lots of Rotties with them..

July 24, 2013

Charles & Diane Cruz

July 24, 2013

Betty Caillouette brown

July 24, 2013

Beth ann Brown

Pa pa we will miss you and we love you pa pa

July 24, 2013

Betty Caillouette,brown

Daddy it is me your lil girl ! I love you and miss you so much. I still hear you saying i love you sweetheart or my darling daughter . Rest Daddy

July 24, 2013

Lorrie, Amanda , and Allison Caillouette

We will miss you dearly, but so thankful for the times we shared!! My thoughts and prayers to everyone.

July 24, 2013

maria pesantes

This crazy world lost one of its brightest lights!! I will miss you my friend. May your family find peace in your passing. I will cherish all the many laughs you gave me and my family!

July 24, 2013

Betty Chism

I never met you in person, but from all the wonderful stories your sweet daughter, Betty, shared I felt I knew you.Rest to peace Mr. Caillouette. Your girl loves you so much.

July 23, 2013

Betty Caillouette,brown

To my precious Daddy. You are my hero ! I love you to the moon and back. I only get one Daddy and God blessed me with the best .I know how much you loved and worried about me . I will always be your little girl .i am so blessed to have had your final hours with you holding my hand.i put chap stick on your lips , you could only get the water melting off the ice but you wanted to eat the ice.I love you Daddy with all my heart no one can take that..give mama and the boys a kiss or me! Love your baby girl Betty

July 23, 2013

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July 23, 2013

Karen Gause

Uncle, I will miss you so much. You were the laughter in my life. You could always make me smile.I will treasure the wonderful times we had together. There will never be another like you.....You were a One Of A Kind Uncle. I was blessed to have you in my life. I LOVE YOU UNCLE! <3 And we will keep it going for you always.....Geaux Tigers!

Posted by Karen Gause

July 23, 2013

The world will never be the same without the fun brought by L.J. to all the lives he touched.
You will be deeply missed cousin.
Dianne and George Caillouette

July 23, 2013

uncle leon rest in peace love ya

ruthie n caorl

July 23, 2013

Horace Johnson

It can be so hard to face the first year without your loved one, but the love of family and friends can carry you through.

July 22, 2013

Lillian Bates

Brenda and Family know that he prepares a path for those who follow. Absences from us means present with the Lord God. Lillian Bates

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