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- , KATHERINE ASHBY
A longtime resident of Baton Rouge, she died at 1 am Sunday, 9 Jan 2000, at her home. She was born in Raymond, MS. Visiting at her home at 3949 Richland Circle from 4 pm to 8 pm Monday. Visiting at St Aloysius Catholic Church from 10 am until Mass of Christian Burial at noon Tuesday,celebrated by the Rev Thomas P. Duhé. Burial in Roselawn Memorial Park. Survived by her children, William J. ARBOUR and his wife Joan and their children, Stephen ARBOUR and Ellen A. ALLEY, KatherineA. LeBLANC aneriel: coee Le ssaole?ees18 Rivitab» «tab»d her son Cliff, Donald S. ARBOUR, Lawrence M. ARBOUR and his children, Natalie, Ryan, Daniel and Michelle, Thomas A. ARBOUR and his wife Jill and their children, Rob and Jeff, Cary E. ARBOUR and his wife Marla and their children, Leslie and Stacee, and Gregory B. ARBOUR; a niece; and two nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, J B ARBOUR; her parents; and a brother. Pallbearers will be her grandchildren. She was a volunteer with numerous civic and service organizations in the Baton Rouge area. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial dona-tions to the J B and Katherine ARBOUR Fund c/o Baton Rouge Area Foundation benefiting the Bishop Ott Corporal Works of Mercy, or a charityof yourchoice. Rabenhorst Funeral Home, 825 Government St, in charge of arrangements.[CliffordGLeBLANC]
Baton Rouge, LA, Advocate -- 21 Jul 2002
MARINER SCOUTS FROM 1940s STILL GET TOGETHER
It's 1945. The St. Joseph's Academy Mariner Scouts are on maneuvers at the Woman's Club House on East Boulevard.
"Except for one excursion on a yacht, the girls never set foot on a real boat," said Jackie Arbour McHardy.
"They were attracted to the organization by the pretty blue uniforms! Their scout leader was the late Katherine Ashby Arbour. Their meetings frequently took place at the City Park Lake Arbour home where an unused sailboat lay . . . [incomplete]
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