Louis Earhart Kissgen

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      Sex: M

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Individual Information

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     Birth Date: 6 Jan 1909 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    Christening: 
          Death: 9 Feb 1988 - St. Charles General Hospital, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
         Burial: 11 Feb 1988 - Lafayette Cemetery No 2, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
 Cause of Death: 
Find A Grave ID: 212318455
Events
•  Soc Sec Num: 436-10-5316. 

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Parents

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         Father: Peter Jacob Kissgen {FGID: 12119668}
         Mother: Rosa Anna Earhart {FGID: 12119660}

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Spouses and Children

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1. *Elvira Louise Swan {FGID: 212292130}
       Marriage: 19 Oct 1932

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Notes

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General:

Per Times-Picayune 1/14/1939 Page 6
CHURCH TO CONDUCT INSTALLATION RITE
Ordination and installation of three elders and installation of the newly elected board of trustees of the First Street Presbyterian church will be conducted in connection with the regular morning service at 10:30 a. m. Sunday at the church, 819 First street. The Rev. A. M. Schneider, pastor, will preside.
Elders to be inducted include Louis Earhart Kissgen, Robert Lincks, and Douglas Booth. Elders from other Presbyterian churches are invited to attend. Members of the new board of trustees are Peter J. Kissgen, Charles A. Rein, Fred Zimmerman, Charles Maumus, Adam Daubert, Calvin E. Kissgen and Howell Switzer.
The topic of Rev. Mr. schneider's sermon will be "Set Apart." Midweek prayer service will be conducted at 7:45 p. m. Wednesday.

Per Times-Picayune 2/11/1988 Page 35
KISSGEN
Louis Earhart Kissgen. On Tuesday, February 9, 1988 at 6:50 P.M. Beloved husband Vera Swan Kissgen, Brother of Calvin E., Val E. Kissgen and the late Peter E. Kissgen. Son of the late Rosa Anna Earhart Kissgen and Peter J. Kissgen. Also survived by a number of nieces and nephews. Age 78 years. A native of New Orleans and a resident of Jefferson, LA for 40 years.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Funeral Services from Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home Chapel, Magazine at Philip on Thursday, February 11, 1988 at 12:30 P.M. Interment in Lafayette No. 2 Cemetery. Friends may call after 9 A.M. Thursday.
Donations to The Covenant Home preferred, 5919 Magazine St.

Per Times-Picayune 2/11/1988 Page 11
Louis Earhart Kissgen, a retired manager of finance and auditing for New Orleans Public Service Inc., died Tuesday at St. Charles General Hospital after a brief illness. He was 78. Mr. Kissgen, a native of New Orleans and graduate of Tulane University, was a chief petty officer in the Navy in World War II. He was treasurer and board member of the Covenant and Bethany homes, and an elder in Jefferson Presbyterian Church. He is survived by his wife, Vera Swan Kissgen, and two brothers, Calvin E. and Val E. Kissgen. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 12:30 p.m. at Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 2241 Magazine St. Burial will be in Lafayette Cemetery No. 2.

Per Social Security death index:
LOUIS E KISSGEN
Born: 06 Jun 1909
Died: 09 Feb 1988at age 78
Last Residence: 70121 (New Orleans, Jefferson, LA)
Issued in LouisianaSSN: 436-10-5316

Per Findagrave
Louis Earhart Kissgen
BIRTH6 Jun 1909 New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA
DEATH9 Feb 1988 (aged 78) New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA
BURIALLafayette Cemetery Number 2 New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA
MEMORIAL ID212318455

Son of Peter Jacob and Rosa Anna Earhart Kissgen. Husband of Elvera (Vera) Louis Swan.

Family Members
Parents
Peter Jacob Kissgen 1881\endash 1960
Rosa Anna Earhart Kissgen 1882\endash 1972

Spouse
Elvera Louise Swan Kissgen 1912\endash 1994 (m. 1932)

Siblings
Evelyn Theresa Kissgen 1906\endash 1909
Calvin Earhart Kissgen 1912\endash 1999
Peter Earhart Kissgen 1914\endash 1957
Valentine Earhart Kissgen 1917\endash 1995