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Wally Paul DeRouen, Sr. was eccentric. He read Robinson Crusoe when he was young and always wanted to go live on a deserted island. He enlisted in the Navy during the Korean War so that he could be on a ship – the Navy flew him to Japan. Although somewhat disappointed with his travel method, he enjoyed being a mineman stationed at the US Naval Supply Depot in Yokosuka.

After his honorable discharge, he met …

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Born

1934
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Passed away

May 28th, 2025
New Iberia, LA

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Cause of death

Natural causes

Method of disposition

Body donation

Science Care
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Science Care

Hospice care provided by

Gentiva Health Services

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