Louis Adam Pongetti

Louis Adam Pongetti passed away January 30, 2017 at the age of 86 in Hemet, California. Louis was born November 14, 1929 to Jacondo and Ida Cocchi Pongetti in Webb, Mississippi. Services are scheduled for Saturday, February 25, 2017 at St. Mary Catholic Church in Shelby, Ms. Visitation will begin at 1:00 P.M. followed by a Rosary at 1:45 and Mass at 2:00 P.M. Officiated by Fr. Scott Thomas. Burial to follow at the Shelby Cemetery under the direction of Ray Funeral Home. He is survived by brothers: Jacob C. Pongetti, West Point, Ms. David Pongetti and wife Margie, Florence Alabama, Paul James Pongetti, Largo Florida, Sister-in-law Elizabeth Pongetti, Shelby Ms. 8 nieces, 7 nephews and numerous great and great-great nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father Jacondo Pongetti, mother Ida Cocchi Pongetti brother Albert J. Pongetti. Sister-in-Law Teresa Pongetti, niece Linda Pongetti Edwards Louis graduated from Shelby High School in 1949 and went on to graduate from Mississippi State College in 1954 in Industrial Management. Following graduation he was commissioned as a Lieutenant in the U. S. Air Force and received an Honorable Discharge. He worked in sales for Anthony Pools until his retirement.

Visitation

1:00 pm - 1:45 pm Saturday, February 25, 2017
St. Mary's Catholic Church 700 Second Street Shelby, Mississippi, United States

Rosary

1:45 pm - 2:00 pm Saturday, February 25, 2017
St. Mary's Catholic Church 700 Second Street Shelby, Mississippi, United States

Mass of Christian Burial

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Saturday, February 25, 2017
St. Mary's Catholic Church 700 Second Street Shelby, Mississippi, United States