Obituary Record

Hale, Mrs. Gabriel Cuevas  -  October 22, 1956

Mrs. Gabriel Cuevas. Hale, in her 95th year, died Monday, October 22, at 4:45 p. m. at her home on North Second St.

Born February 5, 1861, in Bay St. Louis, Mrs. Hale had been ill for about a week before her death.

She was the mother of six children, Mrs. Claire Hale Boggs, Long Beach, Miss., Thomas Hale Huntsville, Ala., Miss. Mary A. Hale and Miss Irma Hale, Bay St. Louis, and the late Hector and Theodore Hale, Also survived by six grandchildren, among whom are Louisiana Congressman Hale Boggs, and the Reverend Father Robert Boggs, S. J. and thirteen great-grandchildren.

Services were held from Fahey Funeral Parlor Wednesday, Oct. 24, at 10 o'clock a. m. with Requiem Mass in Our Lady of the Gulf Church. Celebrant of the Mass was Rev. Robert Boggs, S. J. Interment was in St. Mary's Cemetery.

Pall beavers, including members of the family were George L. Seuzeneau, Jr., Alden Mauffray, Horace Kergosien, Honorable Hale Boggs, E. M. Brignac, Sr., and Archibald Boggs.

Source: unknown newspaper 10-25-1956

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