Harold Paul Leleux, Sr.

1919 - 1977  (57 years)

• Name	Harold Paul Leleux
  Suffix	Sr.
  Born	2 Sep 1919	Estherwood, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	7 May 1977	Crowley, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA
  Buried	9 May 1977	Woodlawn Cemetery - Crowley, Louisiana, USA
  Person ID	I4038	Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Nov 2025

  
  

  Family	Marilyn Helene McBride,   b. 22 Nov 1921, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 3 Jun 2002, Crowley, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA  (Age 80 years)
  Married	11 Mar 1948	Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA
  Children	+ 1. S.A. Leleux + 2. H.P. Leleux, Jr. + 3. E.M. Leleux
  Last Modified	17 Nov 2025
  Family ID	F1580	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 2 Sep 1919 - Estherwood, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Married - 11 Mar 1948 - Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Died - 7 May 1977 - Crowley, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Buried - 9 May 1977 - Woodlawn Cemetery - Crowley, Louisiana, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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• Documents » Slide Show		U.S. World War II Draft Card - Harold Paul Leleux, Sr. Name: Harold Paul Leleux Race: White Age: 21 Birth Date: 2 Sep 1919 Birth Place: Estherwood, Louisiana Residence Place: Estherwood, Acadia, Louisiana, USA Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940 Registration Place: Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana, USA Employer: Dominic Leleux Height: 5' 7 1/2" Weight: 207 lbs. Complexion: Light Hair Color: Brown Eye Color: Brown Next of Kin: Mrs. Dominic Leleux
  		Marriage Announcement of Harold Paul Leleux, Sr. and Marilyn Helene McBride Schexnyder Published in The Rayne Acadian-Tribune on March 19, 1948
  		Obituary of Harold Paul Leleux, Sr. Published in The Crowley Post Signal on May 10, 1977
  		Obituary of Harold Paul Leleux, Sr. Published in The Rayne Acadian-Tribune on May 12, 1977
  		Obituary of Harold Paul Leleux, Sr. Published in The Rayne Independent on May 19, 1977

  
  

  Headstones

  Headstone of Harold Paul Leleux, Sr. and Marilyn Helene McBride Leleux Woodlawn Cemetery - Crowley, Louisiana, USA Plot: Section E

  
  

• Notes

  Obituary: Harold Leleux Sr. Rites Held Funeral services were held Monday at 11 a.m. in the St. Margaret's Church of Estherwood for Harold Paul Leleux, Sr., 57, who died in the American Legion Hospital. Burial was in the Woodlawn Cemetery. Survivors include his widow, the former Marilyn McBride of Estherwood; one son, Harold Paul Leleux, Jr.; three daughters, Mrs. Roy Lynn S. Trahan of Crowley, Mrs. Sydna Hanks of Hackberry, and Ellen Leleux of Estherwood; two brothers, Wilbur J. Leleux of Crowley, and Loren Leleux of Iowa; three sisters, Mrs. Shirley Harris of Estherwood, Mrs. Carrie Cramer of Crowley, and Mrs. Hilda Chaisson of Welsh; and seven grandchildren. Mr. Leleux was a member of the Father Fontaine Council 4791 and also a Fourth Degree member of the Msgr. George Mollo Assembly. Geesey-Ferguson Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. (Published in The Crowley Post Signal on May 10, 1977) Obituary: Harold LeLeux Rites Monday Funeral services for Harold Paul Leleux ,Sr., 57, were held in St. Margaret's Catholic Church in Estherwood Monday at 11 a.m. with internment following in the Woodlawn Cemetery in Crowley. Mr. Leleux died at the American Legion Hospital in Crowley Saturday night. He had been in ill health, but his death was unexpected and came as a great shock to his family and many friends. He was a lifelong resident of Estherwood, and member of a well-known family there. He was a member of the Father Fontaine Council 4791, Knights of Columbus, and also of the Msgr. Geo Mollo. Assembly, Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus. He had been employed since 1959, as sales representative with stamm-Scheele, Inc. of Rayne where he was a valued staff member. His wife is the former Marilyn McBride of Rayne, daughter of Mrs. E.S. McBride nd the late Mr. McBride, end he and Marilyn were popular with a large circle of friends here, as well as in Estherwood. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Marilyn LeLeux of Estherwood; one son, Harold Paul LeLeux, Jr.; three daughters, Mrs. Roy Lynn S. Tranan, of Crowley, Mrs. Sylvia Hanks of Hackberry, and Ellen LeLeux of Estherwood; two brothers, Wilbur J. LeLeux of Crowley and Loren LeLeux of Iowa; three sisters, Mrs. Shirley Harris of Estherwood, Mrs. Carrie Cramer of Crowley, and Mrs. Hilda Chiasson of Welsh; and seven grandchildren. A large attendance of family and friends from this area was present for the Monday morning funeral services. (Published in The Rayne Acadian-Tribune on May 12, 1977) Obituary: Harold P. LeLeux, Sr. Funeral services were held Monday at 11 a.m. in the St. Margaret's Church of Estherwood for Harold Paul Leleux, Sr., 57, who died in the American Legion Hospital. Burial was in the Woodlawn Cemetery. Survivors include his widow, the former Marilyn McBride of Rayne, one son, Harold Paul Leleux, Jr.; three daughters, Mrs. Roy Lynn S. Trahan of Crowley, Mrs. Sydna Hanks of Hackberry, and Ellen Leleux of Estherwood; two brothers, Wilbur J. Leleux of Crowley, and Loren Leleux of Iowa; three sisters, Mrs. Shirley Harris of Estherwood, Mrs. Carrie Cramer of Crowley, and Mrs. Hilda Chaisson of Welsh; and seven grandchildren. Geesey-Ferguson Funeral Home was in charge of arrngements. (Published in The Rayne Independent on May 19, 1977)