Earl Kenneth Due

September 24, 1935 - April 14, 2022

Earl Kenneth Due of Bush, Louisiana passed away on April 14, 2022 at the age of 86 from lung cancer. Earl was born on September 24, 1935 in Grandfield, Oklahoma. Earl was blessed with a loving family. Earl was a devoted husband to Joyce Due for 60 years until her passing in 2018. He was a loving father to Janet Due Burger (Kenny), Justin Due, and Jana Due Bertucci (Brian), and was a wonderful PawPaw to Amanda Bilinski (Charles), Eric Bertucci (Megan), Bret Due, Maegan Due, Jacob Burger, happily awaiting their first great grandchild Baby Bilinski, and sweet brother to Janis Latimer. Earl was drafted into the Army in February of 1957 earning the rank of E4. After proudly serving his country Earl entered the trades as an operator in Local 406 Operating Engineers. He was respected for his work ethic and liked by all. He retired three times, the last was to take care of his wife Joyce. Earl is preceded in death by his parents Ralph and Emma Due, sisters Ruth Castleman, Helen Champion, Mary Josefy, Wilma Hill, Jessie Jenkins and his brothers Marion Due, Harvey Due, Lester Due, Noel Due LD Due, Cletus Due and Gerald Due. Relatives and friends are invited to the Funeral Service at E.J Fielding Funeral Home, 2260 W. 21st Avenue, Covington, Louisiana 70433 on Friday, April 22, 2022 at 11:00am with visitation from 9:00 am until service time. Interment will follow the service at Pinecrest Memorial Gardens, Covington, Louisiana. The funeral service for Earl Due will be live streamed on the E.J. Fielding Funeral Home website at 11:00am on April 22, 2022. E. J. Fielding Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements. Please sign the online guestbook at www.ejfieldingfh.com.