Mrs. Jules Dehon, one of Don
aldsonville's oldest and m st highly
esteemed inhabitants, died at 4 o'clock
Monday afternoon at the home of her
son, Louis Dehon, aged eighty-seven
years. The funeral took place fr:m
the Dehon residence in Houmas street
at 4 p. m. Tuesday, with services at
the Church of the Ascension and inter
ment in the Catholic cemetery.
Mrs. Dehon was a native of Switz
erland, but had resided in this coun
try for the greater part of her life:
She leaves to mourn her loss three
sons, A, J. Bornot and Jules Dehon
of Philadelphia, Pa., and Louis Debhon
of Donaldsonville; one daughter, Mrs
J. M. Carviile of Island, Iberville par
parish;thirty grandchildren and eleven
great- grandchildren. The profound
sympathy of the entire community is
tendered the bereaved family in their
sad affliction.
