Peter F. Benoit

Mr. Peter F. Benoit, age 73, passed away Tuesday, October 2, 2012 in a local hospital. He was born on September 26, 1939 to the late, Jack Benoit and Rebecca Le Compte. He is formerly of Gretna, LA and he retired from Crescent Towing and Salvage of New Orleans Mr. Benoit is survived by his beloved wife of 51 years, Brenda Lee Barbier Benoit. He is the father of Caroline Persica and her husband, Joseph; Connie Blanchard and her husband, John; Chad Benoit and his wife, Karen; and the late Christopher Benoit and his wife, Denise; grandfather to Megan & Alayna Blanchard, Spencer Persica, Taylor Benoit, Alexis Stonerock, Toney Persica and Lauren Persica Bray; great grandfather to Coraline Bray. Preceding Mr. Benoit in death, are his brothers, Evers, Percy, Thomas, Lindwood Benoit and sisters, Beatrice Adams Hemphill and Catherine Guidry. Mr. Benoit's services will be held in Louisiana.

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