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Mr. Sidney Naquin
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Home Phone: 337-837-6212 Served as Assistant Basketball in 1934-1935, coaching the Freshmen Basketball team during the Reinhardt tenure. Sidney Naquin Funeral Services May 22, 2005 – Sidney J. Naquin Obituary May 22, 2005 LAFAYETTE – Funeral services will be celebrated at 2 p.m. Monday, May 23, 2005, in the Delhomme Chapel of the Flowers for Sidney John Naquin, 92, who died Friday, May 20, 2005, at his residence in Lafayette. Interment will take place at Lafayette Memorial Park. Mr. Naquin, the son of the late Sidney C. Naquin and the former Ella Blanchard. He was born Aug. 31, 1912, in Lafayette. He was an alumnus of SLI in 1938 in Lafayette where he was a member of the basketball team and coached the Junior Varsity basketball team. He remained an avid follower of UL basketball all his life. In 2001, he was honored during a home game as the oldest known surviving SLI basketball player. He served in World War II as an Army Air Force Flight Instructor. After the war he went to work for Eastman Oil Well Survey in the late 40’s and was a prominent figure in directional drilling and the oil industry until his retirement in the late 80’s from EMCO Directional Drilling. He was a past member of Acadian Hills Country Club and a Charter Member of The Petroleum Club until his death. Survivors include one daughter, Nicole Naquin Romero and husband. Robert E. Romero. of Youngsville; one son, Doug Naquin and his wife. Sharon Vandenhuerk. of Lafayette; one step-daughter, Lolly McCrory and husband, Dennis McCrory. of Chicago, Ill.; two step-sons, Michael Blanchet and Mickey Blanchet; two sisters, Janet Naquin Cooper and husband, Charles Cooper, of Alexandria and Dorothy Naquin Fleshman and her husband, J.W. Fleshman, of Martinsburg, W.V.; four brothers, Chester Naquin and his wife, Bennie, of Pleasanton, Texas, Gerald Naquin and his wife, Katy, of Port Charlotte, Fla., Kent Naquin and his wife, Nancy, of Greenwell Springs and Gordon Manning Naquin and his wife, Nelta, of Shreveport; eight grandchildren, Christian Romero, of New Orleans, Andrew Romero, of New Orleans, Stephanie Naquin Dade, of Katy, Texas, Bryan Naquin of Fort Worth, Texas, Richard Naquin, of Lafayette, Dave McCrory, of Austin, Texas, Daniel McCrory and Morgan McCrory, of Chicago, Ill.; and nine great-grandchildren; and his faithful dog, Rusty. He was preceded in death by his parents; his step-mother, Carrie Love Naquin; his first wife, Lula Racca Naquin and second wife, Tobi Blanchet Naquin. Visiting hours will be observed from 10 a.m. Monday until time of service. Pallbearers will be Christian Romero, Andrew Romero, Bryan Naquin, Tommy Dade, Dave McCrory and Menou Arceneaux. The family would like to extend a special appreciation to those friends who provided care and support to the end, Menou Arceneaux, Mary Broussard, Angie Broussard, Bobbie McGoldrick, Helen McGoldrick, Arden Anderson, Deacon Jim Davis and the care givers of Hospice of Acadiana and a very special “Thank You” to his physicians Dr. Kemp Coreil and Dr. Michael Cain. In lieu of flowers, donations made to his favorite charities will be of greater value to those left behind, Hospice of Acadiana, 2600 Johnston St, Ste. 200, Lafayette, LA 70503, who made it possible for him to die as he wished; at home with dignity or Lafayette Animal Aid, P.O. Box 298, Carencro, LA 70520, 337-896-1553. Sid never met a dog he didn’t love! Personal condolences may be sent to the Naquin family at www.delhommefuneralhome.com. Delhomme Funeral Home, 1011 Bertrand Drive, is in charge of all funeral arrangements. Originally published May 22, 2005 Athletic Network Notes: May 21, 2005 Regards, May 22, 2005
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