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In 2004, Reggie was inducted into the Louisiana Political Museum and Hall of Fame in Winnfield. Son-in-law Edward Kennedy paid a surprise visit to the event.<ref name=lpmhof>{{cite web|url=http://www.lapoliticalmuseum.com/inductees.php?viewID=41|title=Edmund Reggie|publisher=Louisiana Political Museum and Hall of Fame|accessdate=September 16, 2019}}</ref>
In 2004, Reggie was inducted into the Louisiana Political Museum and Hall of Fame in Winnfield. Son-in-law Edward Kennedy paid a surprise visit to the event.<ref name=lpmhof>{{cite web|url=http://www.lapoliticalmuseum.com/inductees.php?viewID=41|title=Edmund Reggie|publisher=Louisiana Political Museum and Hall of Fame|accessdate=September 16, 2019}}</ref>
In May 2008, the ouisiana Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism declared the location where JFK delivered his 1959 International Rice Festival speech in Crowley an area of historical significance and erected an historical marker.
In May 2008, the Louisiana Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism declared the location where JFK delivered his 1959 International Rice Festival speech in Crowley an area of historical significance and erected an historical marker.
Judge Reggie died at the age of eighty-seven at his Lafayette home surrounded by his wife and family. Services were held on November 22, the fiftieth anniversary of the assassination of John F. Kennedy, at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church in Crowley. Interment followed in Woodlawn Mausoleum in Crowley.<ref name=obit>{{cite web|url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/theadvertiser/obituary.aspx?n=edmund-reggie&pid=168099013&fhid=16696|title=Judge Edmund Reggie|publisher=''Lafayette Daily Advertiser''|accessdate=November 23, 2013}}</ref>
Judge Reggie died at the age of eighty-seven at his Lafayette home surrounded by his wife and family. Services were held on November 22, the fiftieth anniversary of the assassination of John F. Kennedy, at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church in Crowley. Interment followed in Woodlawn Mausoleum in Crowley.<ref name=obit>{{cite web|url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/theadvertiser/obituary.aspx?n=edmund-reggie&pid=168099013&fhid=16696|title=Judge Edmund Reggie|publisher=''Lafayette Daily Advertiser''|accessdate=November 23, 2013}}</ref>