Vina M. Aucoin

b. 27 March 1896, d. 19 April 1980
  • Vina M. Aucoin was born on 27 March 1896 in Marrero, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana.
  • She married John Franklin Thompson, son of Robert Lee Thompson and Laura Shields Adams, circa 1917.
  • John Franklin Thompson and Vina M. Aucoin appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, at 1010 Leboef Strtte. Other members of the household included John Franklin Thompson Jr.
  • John Franklin Thompson and Vina M. Aucoin appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1940 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, at 1010 Leboef Strtte. Other members of the household included John Franklin Thompson Jr.
  • Vina M. Aucoin became a widow at the 2 April 1970 death of her husband John Franklin Thompson.
  • The following appeared on 3 April 1970 in The Times-Picayune: [Died] John Frank Thompson Sr., of Marrero, La., on Thursday, April 2, 1970, at 2:45 o'clock a.m., beloved husband of Vina Aucoin; father of John Frank Thompson Jr; son of the late Laura Adams and Robert Lee Thompson; brother of Henry B. Thompson and the late Mrs. Lennie Muller, George and Zealous Thompson; also survived by four grandsons; age 78 years, a native of Cuba, Alabama, and a resident of Algiers and Marrero, La., for the past 52 yearas.
         Relatives and friends of the family, also employees of the New Orleans Harbor Police, Parke Davis Wholesale Drug Co., and officers and members of American Legion Post No. 218, are invited to attend the funeral.
         Services from Mothe Funeral Homes Inc., 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, La., on Saturday, April 4, 1970 at 9 o'clock a.m.
         Religious services will be conducted by Rev. Howard Catledge.
         Interment in Wastlawn Memorial Park. Parlors will be opened on Friday, April 3, 1970 from 6 p.m. till 10 p.m.
  • Vina M. Aucoin died on 19 April 1980 at age 84 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee.
  • She was interred at Westlawn Mausoleum, Gretna, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana.
  • The following appeared on 22 April 1980 in The Times-Picayune: [Died] Mrs. Vina Thompson, at Memphis, Tenn. on Saturday, April 19, 1980 at 4:30 o'clock p.m. Beloved wife of the late John F. Thompson; mother of Frank Thompson. Also survived by 4 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild. Age 84 years. A native of Marrero, La. and a resident of Memphis, Tenn. for the past 7 years.
         Private graveside services were held from Mothe Funeral Homes Inc., 1300 Vallette St., Algiers, La. on Monday, April 21, 1980. Interment was in Westlawn Mausoleum.
  • Last Edited: 10 May 2014

Family: John Franklin Thompson b. 25 March 1892, d. 2 April 1970