AMS1 Dulius “DJ” Delahoussaye Jr., US Navy-Retired-graveside services are 2:00 PM, Friday, June 12, 2009 at the Port Hudson National Cemetery, 20978 Port Hickey Road, Zachary, LA 70791 with the Unites States Navy Military Honors Team, to officiate. The family will receive friends Global Mortuary, 7210 Ulmerton Road, Largo, FL on Tuesday, June 9, 2008 from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM with a service by Pastor Howard at 7:30 PM at the chapel. There will be a additional service and visitation at the Pellerin Funeral Home, 502 Jefferson Terrace Highway, New Iberia, LA # 70560 –Telephone # 337-256-5772. Contact them for service times and dates. DJ was born January 19, 1947 in New Iberia, La and he passed away at his home on June 5, 2009 in Seminole, FL. He was a 17 year old that went into the US Navy. He served three tours in Vietnam and retired after 21 years of service. He came to St. Petersburg, FL and was employed with the City of St. Petersburg as a maintenance service coordinator of the sanitation department from 1986 until 1996. He married in 1993 to his present wife of 16 years, Patricia. He had a stroke in 1996 and was forced to retire. He has a brother, sister, nephew and niece, a son, a step son, two step daughters and one step-granddaughter. During his military career, he was awarded three Good Conduct Medals; three Vietnam Service Medals; a Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal; National Defense Service Medal; Meritorious Unit Commendation RVAH5 Republic of Vietnam- NAM MUC (Gallantry Cross) and a Vietnam Campaign Medal.

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