karenb posted on June 11, 2009 16:53

April 13, 1981 - May 19, 2009
A funeral mass for Lt. Allison Marie Oubre of San Diego, Calif., was held June 9 at St. Luke Catholic Church in Slidell, La. Allison, 27, died May 19 in San Diego.
Allison was born April 13, 1981, in Slidell, the daughter of Don. P. and Judy Estante Oubre. She graduated from Pope John Paul II High School in Slidell, where she was a parishioner of St. Luke Catholic Church.
She received her bachelor’s degree from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tenn. After her graduation from Vanderbilt, Allison was commissioned as an officer in the U.S. Navy and served her country proudly.
Allison was the beloved wife of Lt. Colter Ward Menke, U.S. Navy.
She is survived by her husband Colter of San Diego, Calif.; her parents, Don and Judy Oubre; a brother, David A. Oubre; her in-laws, Ted and Sandy Menke of Greybull; and her grandparents, Allen and Joyce Oubre and Jovita and the late Julio Estante.
Donations in Allison’s memory can be made to: HS-6 Memorial Fund, Box 357119, San Diego, Calif. 92135-7119.