Sr. Peter Curcio
, Louisiana
Peter Curcio Sr. passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday March 31 2026 at the age of 96. He was a retired pipefitter out of Local 198 resident and native of Brusly LA. Peter was a US Marine Veteran who served in the Korean War at the Chosin Reservoir and achieved the rank of Sergeant with the 1st Marine Division. He made the Inchon Landing with General MacArthur prior to the Battle of the Chosin Reservoir where Peter and his fellow Marines encountered the enemy in 40degree temperatures. Peter was the recipient of two Purple Hearts numerous citation awards and was a true war hero by volunteering to rescue a fellow Marine behind enemy lines under heavy gun fire. He was to receive the Silver Star once returning home for his bravery but the records were destroyed on the battlefield. Peter was a true Marine through and through…
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Emma Lee Lefebvre
, Louisiana
Emma Lee Pourciau Lefebvre departed this earthly world to join her beloved family members in Heaven on April 1 2026. Emma Lee was born in Blanks LA on Sept. 2 1935 the third child of Jules Laura Hernandez Pourciau from Chenal Bayou Goula respectively. She grew up in Port Allen LA where she met eventually married George Zip Raymond Lefebvre Jr. on June 18 1955. They lived in Baton Rouge then moved to Lake Charles but returned to Port Allen in 1965. Soon thereafter they purchased a home in Port Allen where they would spend the remainder of their lives together. This house quickly became a home filled with love laughter. The front door was always open for friends family to drop by for a visit there was usually a fresh pecan pie coffee to share. Their years of marriage were full of adventures changes as they learned to adapt…
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