John Lucuis Burt Jr.

John Lucuis Burt Jr. obituary, Donaldsonville, LA

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John Burt Obituary

John Lucuis Burt Jr., 77, a native of Ventura, CA, and resident of Donaldsonville, LA, passed away on May 8, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family. John was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, sibling and friend to many. He had a passion for race cars, drag racing, fishing at his camp in Grand Isle and spending time with his family. John lived life in the fast lane. He leaves behind to cherish his memory his wife, Jonnie H. Burt; six children, John L. Burt III, Chad M. Burt, Yvette Ford (Lonnie), Bridget Melancon, Mel Gremillion (Dwight) and Amanda Caballero (Quinn); twelve grandchildren, Nicholas Radovich, Brock Radovich, Abbie Bourg, Aimee Landry, Benjamin Ford, Ashley Owen, Rebecca Gremillion, Alaina Esneault, Hailey and Hunter Caballero, Dalton Burt, and Kevin Burt; five great grandchildren, Tevin Radovich, Noelle Toups, Joselynn Toups, Rhyann Radovich and Adrian Ford; four siblings, Jeanette Smyers, Sylvia Becnel (Beck), Lawrence L. Burt (Patsy) and Philip N. Burt (Kathy). He is preceded in death by his parents, John Sr. and Virginia Burt and sister, Nancy Coopersmith. Honorary pallbearers will be Tommy Hood and Tommy Newchurch. The family would like to thank his caregivers, Miss. Beth Bourgeois, Miss. Lois Sawyer, and Miss. Sue Richard. Also, a special thanks to Jimmy and Diane Madere, Robert and Dale Himel and Ellen Guillot for their kindness through this difficult time. Visitation will be held on Monday, May 13, 2019 from 7:30 am until 10:45 am at Ourso Funeral Home in Donaldsonville. Mass of Christian burial will follow at Ascension Catholic Church at 11 am. Interment will be in the church mausoleum.

Published by The Advocate from May 10 to May 13, 2019.
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Please accept my deepest sympathies.

Mark Arboneaux ( Fish )

May 13, 2019

God has given us a life span of 70 and 80 years if we are strong. May you celebrate a life well lived and loved by many. Psalms 90:10

May 11, 2019

It can be very trumatic when we lose a loved one. May God's promise at Isaiah 65:17 comfort and help your family.

May 11, 2019

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

The Staff of Ourso Funeral Home

May 10, 2019

Wishing you peace to bring comfort, courage to face the days ahead and loving memories to forever hold in your heart.

Yvonne Caballero

May 10, 2019

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