LEVET

John T. Levet passed away peacefully at his home in Lutcher on April 28, 2018, at the age of 90. He was born on March 9, 1928, to the late Cora Bourgeois Levet and John M. Levet in Central, Louisiana (St. James Parish). He is survived by his wife of almost 64 years, Elsie Detillier Levet; 3 daughters: Leslie Levet, Lana L. Tramonte and husband Wayne, Sally L. Edwards and husband Donald, and one son John C. Levet and wife Veronica; 4 grandchildren: Lauren and Alexander Waldo, Lacie Matherne and husband Blake, and Zachary Edwards; one sister, Beverly L. Tagge. He was preceded in death by his brother, Conrad. John retired from Ormet Corporation and the St. James Parish Sheriff’s Office. John was a U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean War and a member of VFW Post 5852 in Lutcher where he very proudly served through the years as Post Commander, Post Sr. Vice Commander, Post Jr. Vice Commander, Post Chaplin, District 2 Trustee, Post Surgeon and Post Judge Advocate; he was also a member of the St. James Historical Society and St. James Boat Club. A visitation in his honor was at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Paulina on Wednesday, May 2, 2018 from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial and interment in St. Joseph Cemetery. To sign and read the family guestbook, please sign in to www.roselynnfuneralhom.com