John Breaux Webb, K5ANN - Silent Key
from an email by Herman Campbell, KN5GRK


John Breaux, Webb K5ANN

CROWLEY - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, January 16, 2012 at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church for John Breaux Webb, 83 who died January 13, 2012 in Crowley.

Fr. Gary Schexnayder will officiate the services. The family request visiting hours to be held Sunday from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. and Monday, 8:00 a.m. to the time of service. A rosary will be recited by the Knights of Columbus at 6:00 p.m. Sunday. Interment will be in Woodlawn Cemetery.

He is survived by his wife Louise Cheek Webb, one daughter, Marie Hebert and her husband Ronald of Lafayette; one son J.C. Webb and his wife Suzy of Crowley; and a daughter-in-law, Cherylyn LeBlanc Webb of Lafayette; six grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren.

Mr. Webb is preceded in death by his mother Mary Lou Schisler; step-father Clausen Schisler; son Johnny F. Webb; and one grandson, Ronald W. Hebert, Jr.

Memorial contributions may be made in John Webb's name to St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church.

Condolences may be sent to the family by www.geesey-ferguson.com

Arrangements have been entrusted to Geesey-Ferguson Funeral Home of Crowley.
— Published in the The Advertiser on January 15, 2012

John was a past member of the Acadiana Amateur Radio Association, Inc. (AARA) in Lafayette for many years. He is listed as a official ARRL Louisiana Emergency Station.

K5ANN's Bio from QRZ

Licensed since June 1955. Retired in 1993 from The Louisiana Department of Revenue & Taxation. Married to Louise (3/29/46) One Daughter, Marie Louise Hebert Two son's J.C. Webb (WD5FJR), Johnny (WD5FJS) Deceased 1/19/91) Lifelong resident of Crowley, La. "The Rice Capital of America" Hobbies: Bowling and participating in The Senior Olympics. Have been Bowling 50 Years. Four time City Champion and three time State Champion. Have participated in 4 ABC National Tournaments and have qualified 5 times in the National Senior Olympics.

On 10/11/01 I was inducted into the Louisiana Senior Olympic Hall Of Fame in ceremonies in Baton Rouge, La.