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▰ Ethel Marie Dufresne

Died December 28, … More Information
Ethel Marie Dufresne, born December 26, 1920 passed from this world into the next December 28, 2009 in Louisiana. Ethel was 89. Tags: #Waguespack #Edgard #School #Hotel #Army #Corps #General #England #Vesinet #France #Sewickley #Hospital #Lady #Lake #Baton #Ochsner #Orleans #Luling #Scout #Pack #American #Cross #Cecile #Anne #Philomene #Agnes #Georgette #Claude #Amilcar #Dufresne #Russell #Ulysse #Ponchatoula #James #Gloria #Gina #Jenny #Robert #Lindsay #Jeremy #Peyton #Olivia #Garden #Memories #Airline #Metairie #Association #Veterans #Foreign #Post #Moms #French #Paris #Shed #Chow #Cowboy #River #Tennessee #Lassie #Rise #Shine #Charles #John #Anthony #Henri #Grey #Effect #Next
Obituary: Ethel Marie Dufresne, 89, died on 28, 2009. She was born on 26, 1920 to Ulysse O. and Ida Waguespack Dufresne. She was a 1937 graduate of Edgard High School and was class president of her senior class. Ms. Dufresne was a 1942 graduate of Hotel Dieu School of , and enlisted in the Army Nurse Corps in 1943. She was a 1st lieutenant with the 40th General Hospital, stationed prior to D-Day in England and after the invasion she was stationed in Le Vesinet, France. the war, Ms. Dufresne continued her nursing career at Sewickley Valley Hospital in Sewickley, PA, Our Lady of the Lake Hospital in Baton Rouge and Ochsner Foundation Hospital in New Orleans, ultimately retiring from St. Charles Hospital in Luling, LA in 1983. Ms. Dufresne cared lovingly for her patients and mentored many individuals entering the medical field. She was known for her warm, cheerful and smiling demeanor, her helpful and generous nature, and her devotion to her family. When her children were young, she was an active member of the PTA and a Cub Scout den mother for Cub Pack 323 in Luling. In her retirement she became active in her local VFW post, serving in several officer positions, and volunteering with the American Red Cross.

Ms. Dufresne was preceded in death by her mother and father; five sisters, Cecile D. Faucheux, Anne D. Dennis, Philomene (Toot) D. Falgoust, Agnes D. Barre, and Georgette D. Spoonts; two brothers, Claude Dufresne and Amilcar (Noon) Dufresne; and her former husband, Russell D. Giammanco. She is survived by her brother, Ulysse ( ) J. Dufresne of Ponchatoula; son James R. Giammanco and wife Gloria; daughters Kay M. Giammanco and husband Sam, Lia G. Thompson and husband Tim; grandchildren Ian M. Giammanco, Gina L. Giammanco, Jenny B. Lendle and husband Robert, Lindsay A. Burch, and Jeremy J. Thompson; step great-grandson Peyton Hicks and, expected great-granddaughter Olivia K. Lendle; many, many beloved nieces and nephews, to whom she was a favorite aunt, and many, many dear friends. A funeral mass will be held at Garden of Memories , 4900 Airline Dr., Metairie, LA, on 31, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until service time. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations to the American Diabetes Association or the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #3750 in Luling, LA. Condolences may be offered at www.MeM.com. Information 833-3786.

What we remember and have learned about our Moms life:

- She was the second youngest of 9 children.
- She was generous at all times in all ways. She taught us to always think of others before ourselves.
- She was a great cook, taught by her mother and her mother-in-law.
- She was a loving mother.
- She couldn cut bangs straight.
- She could break into song at the drop of a hat . . . prompted by a word or phrase.
- She loved to watch the rain fall.
- She always wanted to visit Big Sur.
- She loved her husband dearly.
- She was born to be a nurse. She had the perfect combination of a caring, solicitous nature and superior intelligence.
- She could speak French fluently. In Paris they said she spoke it with a south american accent.
- She made the best pralines around . . . and popcorn balls . . . and tee gateaux . . . and chicken and oyster gumbo . . . and red jambalaya . . . and oyster dressing . . . and spaghetti with meatballs.and okra gumbo with shrimp.and eggplant with shrimp.
- She never put okra in the chicken gumbo.
- Shed team up with her sister Agnes to make crawfish bisque.
- She cooked "Army Chow" (creamed beef on toast) and most of us really liked it. Some still cook it today.
- She had a basting syringe to baste the turkey long before it was a common kitchen item. Hers was an abdominal lavage syringe from the OR.
- She loved to write.
- She always searched for the most expressive words to convey a thought.
- She had a strong work ethic.
- She was not wasteful.
- She was not selfish. She never asked or demanded anything for herself.
- She sang us to sleep to old tunes like "Ragtime Cowboy Joe", Old Man River, Tennessee Waltz and Lassie C-ome .
- She woke us up to phrases like Up and At Em and Rise and Shine and a quirky little whistle that made us groan and cover our heads with the sheets.
- She taught her daughters to always use lotion on our knees, elbows and heels.
- She taught us to always send thank you notes for gifts.
- She learned to drive at age 50.
- She taught us to be self-sufficient.
- She was a great seamstress. Halloween costumes for grand kids were a favorite project.
- She loved Charles Bronson, John Wayne and Anthony Quinn movies.
- She had a bicycle accident when she was stationed in England during WWII. She lost control going downhill because she wasn used to a bicycle with hand brakes.
- She befriended a young French boy named Henri Dufresne while stationed in Paris.
- She hated the sound of the squealing pig at a cochon du lait.
- She was afraid of her fathers big horse, Grey.
- She dreaded the mornings when her mother announced it was cleaning day. That meant moving huge armoires to clean behind them. She handed that thoroughness down to us.
- She was a straight A student and class president of her high school graduating class, but got called into the principals office when the class of 13 decided to play hooky right before graduation.
- She was mortified to have to wear a boys coat in grade school and so she hid the coat in the coat closet and didn claim it.
- She was able to go to nursing school due to the generosity of her sister Anne.
- She tried to break off her engagement with our father, but he talked her out of continued...

▰ Edward August Dufresne

Died December 07, … More Information
Edward August Dufresne, born October 26, 1938 died December 7, 2010 in Luling, Louisiana. Edward was 72.

▰ Catherine Walker Dufresne

Died October 04, … More Information
Catherine Walker Dufresne, born March 4, 1941 gained her wings on October 4, 2020 in Norco, Louisiana. Catherine was 79.
Family members and close friends: , Robin Gibbs Guidry, Vicki Walker Lewing, Ingrid Adams, Donna Nesbit, Timmy Cambre, Tim Johnson, Reenie Waguespack Logreco, Heather Roser

▰ Alvin Joseph Dufresne

Died March 23, … More Information
Alvin Joseph Dufresne, born December 29, 1920 entered into eternal rest March 23, 2016 in Vacherie, Louisiana. Alvin was 95. Tags: #Mass #Christian #Catholic #Vacherie #Decker #Mausoleum #Ourso #Donaldsonville #Ruth #Donald #Charles #Sandra #Benjamin #Louise #Dufresne #Percy #Russel #Bessie #Mabel #Joyce
Obituary: A soldier of the greatest generation has been called home to his eternal reward by our faithful and loyal Father. A son, brother and loving uncle, Alvin Al Joseph Dufresne, age 95, passed away on 23, 2016 at his home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Philip Catholic Church in Vacherie on , 29, 2016 at 11:00 am with Fr. Chris Decker officiating. Visitation will be held at the church starting at 9:00 am and continuing until Mass at 11:00 am. Entombment will follow at St. Philip Catholic Church Mausoleum. by Ourso in Donaldsonville. Mr. Dufresne is survived by his sister, Ruth D. Waguespack and husband Donald; nephew, Charles J. Schexnayder; niece Sandra S. Miller and numerous other nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his father, Benjamin Dufresne; mother, Louise LeBeouf Dufresne; brothers, Percy Dufresne, Russel Dufresne and sisters, Bessie D. Schexnayder, Mabel D. Melancon and Joyce Dufresne. In death there is certainly a very real pain and sorrow of physical separation. But it is equally true that our loved ones remain with us. do not just go off to some dark and distant place. simply continue into eternal life. We do not see them because we are still in the darkness of this world. But their spiritual eyes, filled with the light of heaven, are always aware of us as they wait for the day when we shall share their perfect joy. We are born for heaven and we end this life of tears to begin our life of endless happiness.
To offer condolences to the family, please sign the online guestbook at www.oursodonaldsonville.com
under the direction of Ourso , Donaldsonville, LA.

▰ Alvin Joseph Dufresne

Died March 23, … More Information
Alvin Joseph Dufresne, born December 29, 1920 entered Heaven's gates on March 23, 2016 in Donaldsonville, Louisiana. Alvin was 95.
Family members and close friends: , The Staff Of Ourso Funeral Home, Yvonne Groetsch, Janice Falcon, Perry Dufresne, Hiller J. Huhn, Jerome Schexnayder

▰ Alverne Dufresne

Died December 15, … More Information
Alverne Dufresne, age 87 of Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, departed this life Sunday December 15, 1998.
Obituary published: December 16, 1998 in "Shreveport Times"

▰ Willard P Dufrene

Died November 11, … More Information
Willard P Dufrene passed away peacefully November 11, 1998, at his home in New Orleans, Louisiana. He was 65.
Obituary published: November 12, 1998 in "Times-Picayune"

▰ Willard P Dufrene

Died November 12, … More Information
Willard P Dufrene, age 65 of Westwego, Louisiana, passed from this life on November 12, 1998.
Obituary published: November 13, 1998 in "Times-Picayune"

▰ Whitney Dufrene

Died May 05, … More Information
Whitney Dufrene, born January 27, 1934 passed away peacefully May 5, 2014 in Marrero, Louisiana. Whitney was 80. Tags: #Angelina #Dufrene #Dale #Corrine #Rickie #Chad #Tena #Amanda #Jones #Celestine #Ashton #Betty #Vedros #Winnie #Clifton #Frances #Rosemary #Sergent #Jean #Harris #Lucia #Gheens #Marrero #Avondale #Estelle- #Senior #Jack #Friends #Mass #Christian #Westside #Westbank #Morning #Restlawn
Obituary: Whitney Pierre Capt. Wit Dufrene passed away peacefully in his home on morning, May 5, 2014. He was 80 years old. Beloved husband of the late Angelina St. Angelo Dufrene. Loving father of Dale Dufrene and Corrine Hamilton (Archie). Grandfather of Rickie Dufrene (Chris), Chad Hamilton (Nicole), Tena (Phillip), Amanda Savoie (Chris) and Joe Jones (Nicole). Great-grandfather of 14. Brother of Celestine Dufrene (the late Ashton), Betty Joyce Vedros (Wilbur), Winnie Plaisance (Irving), Clifton Dufrene (the late Frances), Rosemary Billiot (Alvin), and Sergent Dufrene (Betty Jean). Son of the late Harris and Lucia Plaisance Dufrene. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was a native of Gheens and resident Marrero over 40 years and worked as the captain of workboats at Avondale Shipyard for 38 years. He was a member of the Estelle-Marrero Senior Citizens . Capt. Wit was a Jack of all trades, mastering several, and always had a smile on his face. Relatives and Friends of the family are invited to attend the Mass of Christian Burial from Westside LEITZ-EAGAN, 5101 Westbank Expressway, Marrero, on Morning, May 9, 2014 at 11:00. Visitation will begin at 9:00. Interment will follow in Restlawn Park , Avondale. An online guestbook is available at www.westsideleitzeagan.com

▰ Whitney "Capt Wit" Dufrene

Died May 05, … More Information
Whitney "Capt Wit" Dufrene, born January 27, 1934 entered Heaven's gates on May 5, 2014 in Marrero, Louisiana. Whitney was 80.
Family members and close friends: , Amanda Savoie, Rachel Fletcher, Celestine * Rachel Dufrene, Shirley Billiot, Tena Peoples, Cogetta Guillory, Tammara Blondiau, Daniel Talley

▰ Wayne L Dufrene

Died September 30, … More Information
Wayne L Dufrene, born June 13, 1946 entered the Kingdom of Heaven September 30, 2012 in Marrero, Louisiana. Wayne was 66.
Family members and close friends: , Todd & Rosalind & Courtney & Joshua Dufrene, Rosalind, Christy Cantrelle, Sandra Nocito, Todd And Rosalind And Kids, Debbie Marchadie ( Belanger ), Tammy ( Dufrene ) Gray, The Leblanc Family, Gerald Dufrene, Kenneth Coignet, Md, Lisa Clement, Wayne Savoy, Gary Daous, Rosalind & Todd Dufrene, Cindy Clayton, Penny Vicknair Harper, Templet Cheryl Rome, C. J. Fricke, Barbie Breaux Cavalier, Lynn & Melvin Richoux, Harry & Shirley ( Glass ) Ritchie

▰ Walter W Dufrene

Died August 30, … More Information
Walter W Dufrene, 86, went to be with the Lord on August 30, 2002 in Des Allemands, Louisiana.
Obituary published: August 31, 2002 in "St Charles H-G"

▰ Viola D'antoni Toussel Dufrene

Died December 05, … More Information
Viola D'antoni Toussel Dufrene, born May 20, 1929 passed from this life on December 5, 2020 in Chalmette, Louisiana. Viola was 91.
Family members and close friends: , Donald Pierce

▰ Vilctorine (Touchard) Dufrene

Died December 13, … More Information
Vilctorine (Touchard) Dufrene, 91, of Marrero, Louisiana, entered the Kingdom of Heaven December 13, 1998.
Obituary published: December 14, 1998 in "Times-Picayune"

▰ Vaniess Dufrene, Jr

Died October 09, … More Information
Vaniess Dufrene, Jr passed away October 9, 2015 in Des Allemands, Louisiana. Tags: #Doughbelly #Allemands #First #Church #Dianna #Vaniess #Tara #Rodney #Patsy #Sandra #Debra #Cindy #Julia #Dufene #Michael #Danny #Tugboat #Monster
Obituary: Vaniess J. Dufrene, Jr. Captain Doughbelly, 69, a native and resident of Des Allemands, LA, passed away on , 9, 2015. Visitation will be from 10:30 AM until 1:00 PM on , 13, 2015 at First Assembly of God Church, Des Allemands, LA. Religious services at 1:00 PM with burial to follow in Des Allemands Mennonite . He is survived by his wife, Dianna Dufrene; son, Vaniess J. Dufrene, III and wife Tara; grandson; Vaniess J. Dufrene IV Van, brother, Rodney Dufrene and sisters, Patsy Madere, Sandra Tastet, Debra Lasseigne and Cindy Delaune. He was preceded in death by his parents, Vaniess Dufrene, Sr. and Julia Truxillo Dufene; son, Michael Dufrene and brother, Danny Dufrene. Captain Doughbelly was a Lic. USCG Tugboat Captain for 50 years. He loved his family and watching his grandson play baseball, fishing, eating out and watching Monster Jam. He was comforted by all of his puppies. He was a loving and giving person with a heart of gold. Falgout s in charge of arrangements.

▰ Vaniess Dufrene

Died October 24, … More Information
Vaniess Dufrene, of Louisiana, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord October 24, 2010. Vaniess was 82.
Obituary published: October 25, 2010 in "News Star"

▰ Tyler Dufrene

Died May 30, … More Information
Tyler Dufrene went into the presence of the Lord on May 30, 2014 in Gheens, Louisiana. Tags: #Catholic #Gheens #Mass #Christian #Corey #Angela #Dufrene #Reba #Rebecca #Hilary #Sookie #Jorden #Shayleigh #Norris #Terry #Lana #Phyllis #Shillie #Hartward #Leona #Thomas #Bess #Maude
Obituary: Tyler Ty James Dufrene, 17, a native and resident of Gheens, died at 1:53 p.m. , May 30, 2014.
Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. and from 9 a.m. until funeral time at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Gheens. A Mass of Christian burial will be at 11 a.m. at the church, with burial in the church cemetery.
He is survived by his parents, Corey James and Angela Sampey Dufrene; sisters, Reba, Rebecca and Hilary Yates; nephews, Sookie Poindexter and Jorden Mason; niece, Shayleigh Poindexter; maternal grandfather, Norris Sampey Jr.; and paternal grandparents, Terry and Lana Dufrene.
He was preceded in death by his aunt, Phyllis Dufrene; maternal grandmother, Shillie T. Sampey; paternal great-grandparents, Hartward Shnook and Leona Matherne Dufrene; and maternal great-grandparents, Thomas T. and Bess D. Toups, and Thomas and Maude Sampey.
Tyler was a parishioner of St. Anthony Catholic Church in Gheens.
Falgout is in charge of arrangements.

▰ Tracy Dufrene

Died June 12, … More Information
Tracy Dufrene, age 90 of Des Allemands, Louisiana, passed away peacefully June 12, 2003.
Obituary published: June 13, 2003 in "St Charles H-G"

▰ Theresa Dufrene

Died February 24, … More Information
Theresa Dufrene passed away February 24, 2017 in Des Allemands, Louisiana. Tags: #Heaven #Life #Community #Bayou #Services #Sunset #Shelby #Beverly #Romona #Carlette #Dawn #Jason #Roddy #Lynel #Wilbert #Wilmer #Caillouet #Ronald #Thelma #Pamela #Rosalind #Lewis #Steve #Sidney #Malcolm #Hector #Eunice #Melissa #Peyton #Bailey #Logan #Adams #Cody #Tony #Bourg #God-loving #Christian #Allemands #Church
Obituary: God has a new Angel in Heaven, Theresa Caillouet Dufrene has gained her wings and is now with her Heavenly Father and loved ones that have gone on before her throughout all eternity. She was a native of Mathews and a resident of Des Allemands for 68 years. She went to Heaven on 24, 2017. Visitation will be from 9:00 am until 11:00 am on , 1, 2017 at Life Fellowship Community Church, Bayou Gauche, LA. Religious Services will be at 11:00 am with burial to follow in Sunset . She is survived by her loving husband of 68 years and father of their four children, Shelby Dufrene; daughters, Beverly Morgan (Ryck), Romona Adams (Lionel), Carlette Dufrene (Ricky); 4 grandchildren, Dawn Robert, Jason Adams, Roddy Adams, Lynel Adams; 7 great grandchildren, 1 step granddaughter; 3 step great grandchildren; 5 step great-great grandchildren; brothers, Wilbert Caillouet (Joan), Wilmer Jap Caillouet, Ronald Caillouet (Peggy); sisters, Thelma Quatrevingt (Junius), Pamela Danos (Gilbert) and a very special and loving caregiver, Rosalind Dufrene Lewis. She was preceded in death by her son, Steve J. Dufrene; parents, Sidney Sr. and Eve Caillouet; brothers, Sidney Caillouet, Jr. (Jay), Malcolm Caillouet; mother and father-in-law, Hector Sr. and Eunice Dufrene and granddaughter, Melissa Dufrene. Pallbearers include, Jason Adams, Roddy Adams, Peyton Robert, Bailey Adams, Logan Robert, Eli Adams, Cody Morgan and Tony Austin Bourg. Theresa was a God-loving, devoted Christian and member of the Des Allemands Baptist Church. She enjoyed family time more than anything, also enjoyed cooking, sewing and going to church. Falgout s in charge of arrangements.

▰ Theresa Lynn Dufrene

Died January 01, … More Information

Family members and close friends: , Rhedda Seers, Donna, Rezah Pitre Nez

▰ Sybil T Dufrene

Died February 23, … More Information
Sybil T Dufrene, of Sikes Ferry, Louisiana, left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home February 23, 1999. Sybil was 81.
Obituary published: February 24, 1999 in "Shreveport Times"

▰ Shirley Marie Dufrene

Died December 04, … More Information
Shirley Marie Dufrene, born July 3, 1945 went to be with the Lord on December 4, 2020 in Marrero, Louisiana. Shirley was 75.
Family members and close friends: , Roxanne Belala, Rosalind Dufrene, Rhonda Brown

▰ Sherry Ann Benoit Dufrene

Died June 15, … More Information
Sherry Ann Benoit Dufrene passed away June 15, 2016 in Paradis, Louisiana. Tags: #Catholic #Allemands #Mass #Christian #Derril #Dufrene #Tanya #Danos #Heather #Diecedue #Dorothy #Benoit #Richard #Terry #Michael #Alvin #Aubrie #Jessica #Brittany #Beck #Mckenze #Courtney #Justin #Anna #Lenny #Joey #Mark #Denise #Valarie #Godparents #Opal #Edward
Obituary: Sherry Ann Benoit Dufrene, age 60, a native and residents of Paradis, passed away on , 15, 2016. Visitation will be held on , 20, 2016 at St. Gertrude Catholic Church in Des Allemands from 9:00am until 11:00 am. A Mass of Christian burial will be held at the church starting at 11:00 am with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Sherry is survived by her husband, Derril Leo Dufrene; daughters, Tanya Dufrene Danos (Matt A. Danos) and Heather Dufrene Diecedue (Alvin L Diecedue); mother, Dorothy Boyer Benoit; brother, Richard Henry Benoit Jr.; sister, Terry Lee Benoit Robert (Kelvin); grandchildren, Michael A. Danos, Alvin L. Diecedue, Aubrie M. Diecedue; nieces, Jessica S. Cortez, Brittany Lee Beck, Mckenze and Courtney Crockett; nephew, Justin Benoit; mother-in-law, Anna Hymel Dufrene; brothers-in-law, Lenny Dufrene, Joey Dufrene, Mark Englade; sisters-in-law, Denise Dufrene, Valarie Englade; Godparents, O.J. and Opal Legendre and also 11 nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her father, Richard Henry Benoit Sr.; father-in-law, Leo J. Dufrene; brother-in-law, Edward Dufrene.

Falgout is entrusted with arrangements.

▰ Shelia (Loupe) Dufrene

Died December 04, … More Information
Shelia (Loupe) Dufrene, 46, went to be with the Lord on December 4, 2002 in Des Allemands, Louisiana.
Obituary published: December 05, 2002 in "St Charles H-G"

▰ Scott A Dufrene

Died April 18, … More Information
Scott A Dufrene, born August 1, 1958 passed from this life on April 18, 2017 in Louisiana. Scott was 58. Tags: #Catholic #Gheens #Mass #Christian #Poitiers #Rosita #Bryan #Dufrene #Danny #John #Staci #Blaine #Maverick #Courteney #Howard
Obituary: Scott A. Dufrene, 58, a native and resident of Gheens passed away on , 18, 2017. Visitation will be held at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Gheens on , 22nd from 9:00 a.m. until funeral time. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. with burial to follow in St. Hilary of Poitiers . Scott is survived by his mother, Rosita B. Dufrene; brothers, Bryan (Rachel) Dufrene, Danny (Rachel) Dufrene and John (Desiree) Dufrene; sister, Staci Dufrene; nephews, Blaine Dufrene and Maverick Dufrene; niece, Courteney Dufrene. Scott was preceded in death by his father, Howard J. Dufrene. Samart-Mothe entrusted with arrangements.

▰ Sandra Dufrene

Died March 23, … More Information
Sandra Dufrene, born October 2, 1953 passed from this life on March 23, 2017 in Galliano, Louisiana. Sandra was 63.

▰ Sally Christen Dufrene

Died December 17, … More Information
Sally Christen Dufrene, born March 8, 1916 passed from this world into the next December 17, 2014 in Norco, Louisiana. Sally was 98. Tags: #Frank #Eugenie #Christen #Fourth #Jefferson #Garden #Saint
Obituary: Sally Christen Dufrene, a native of Des Allemands, La and a resident of Norco, La for 69 years, passed away on , 17, 2014 at the age of 98. She is survived by her children; Cecil Dufrene(Jean), Susan Melancon(the late Wayne) and Krista Catalano(A.J.). She was the loving grandmother to 7 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and 1 great- great grandchild. Sally was the daughter of Frank Christen and Eugenie Candies Christen and the youngest of 8 children. She will be greatly missed by all.
Relatives and friends are invited to a visitation on , 20, 2014 at H.C. Alexander , 821 Fourth St. Norco, La from 9:30 AM till the time of service at 11:00AM. Interment will follow at Jefferson Memorial Garden Mausoleum in Saint Rose, La. Condolences may be expressed at www.hcalexanderfuneralhome.com

▰ Sally Christen Dufrene

Died December 17, … More Information
Sally Christen Dufrene, born March 8, 1916 went to be with her Lord and Savior December 17, 2014 in Norco, Louisiana. Sally was 98.
Family members and close friends: , Liz & Ferol Simoneaux, Kim & Sheldon Guthrie, Cathy V. Montz, Linda Maxwell-ducote, Georgia Caillouet, Staff Of Alexander Funeral Home, Brandon And Valerie Dufrene, George Guedry, Theron Dufrene

▰ Ruby Fabacher Dufrene

Died June 14, … More Information
Ruby Fabacher Dufrene, born October 16, 1926 died June 14, 2015 in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Ruby was 88. Tags: #Academy #Ladies #American #Auxiliary #Catholic #Lady #Good #Eddie #Lord #Matriarch #Connie #Lake #Ruth #Tommy #Moss #Rita #Newton #Edward #Gary #Dufrene #Grandsons #Eric #Jason #Corey #Gabe #Derrick #Nicholas #Andy #Daniel #Tristan #Ryan #Harbor #Facility #Mass #Christian #Alan #Monsignor #Dubois #Reverend #Huckaby #Rosary #Deacon #Viau #Hixsons #Highland #Park
Obituary: Ruby Fabacher Dufrene, 88, of Lake Charles, passed away on 14, 2015 into Gods loving arms in the home of her eldest daughter, Connie as she and Ruby's twin daughters, Rita and Ruthie and loved ones sat at her side.
Ruby was born on 16, 1926, in Sulphur, LA, to the late Andrew and Eva Fabacher. In 1944 she graduated from St. Charles Academy. She was a member of the V.F.W. post 2130 Ladies Auxiliary and The American Legion Auxiliary. Being a devout Catholic, she was also a member of our Lady of Good Council Catholic Church. On 29, 1946, she married her childhood sweetheart, Eddie; together they shared 66 beautiful years and were blessed with five children.
"Our mother was a professional homemaker who served and loved the Lord with reverence and deep devotion. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She devoted her life, heart and soul to her loving family which was everything to her. 'Our circle of love' will never be the same without our precious and loving Matriarch, whose love was unwavering."
Left to cherish her memories are three daughters, Connie Leger of Lake Charles, Ruth Singer and husband Tommy of Moss Bluff, and Rita Hughes and husband Jim of Newton, TX, 19 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren.
Ruby is preceded in death by her husband, Edward J. Dufrene, Sr. and her two sons, Eddie Dufrene, Jr. and Gary Andrew Dufrene.
Pallbearers will be her 12 Grandsons; Eric, Jason, Corey, Gabe, Derrick, Nicholas, Lee, Andy, Jim Ed, Daniel, Tristan, and Ryan.
To all the caregivers at Harbor Hospice Facility, thank you for all the love and compassionate care given to our mother. You will be forever in our hearts.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Our Lady of Good Council Catholic Church in Lake Charles on 16, 2015 at 1:30 PM. Reverend Alan Trouille will preside and Monsignor Charles Dubois and Reverend John Huckaby will concelebrate. A Rosary was led by Deacon Glenn Viau evening and visitation will resume at 9 AM today at Hixsons of Lake Charles until service time. Burial will follow at Highland Memorial Park .
Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.hixsonfuneralhomes.com

▰ Ruby Fabacher Dufrene

Died June 14, … More Information
Ruby Fabacher Dufrene, born October 16, 1926 was anxious to meet her Maker and Master June 14, 2015 in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Ruby was 88.
Family members and close friends: , Gracie Torres, Carl And Kaylan Hickingbottom, Paul Fabacher, Kathy Mott, Ellen, Cherryle Fruge, Ellen ( Newman ) Montgomery, Beth And Bill Damianakes

▰ Ronnie Ann (Cancienne) Dufrene

Died March 20, … More Information
Ronnie Ann (Cancienne) Dufrene, of Gretna, Louisiana, entered Heaven's gates on March 20, 2000. Ronnie was 59.
Obituary published: March 21, 2000 in "Times-Picayune"

▰ Ronald Paul Dufrene

Died September 17, … More Information
Ronald Paul Dufrene, born November 30, 1961 passed from this life on September 17, 2010 in Marrero, Louisiana. Ronald was 48. Tags: #Northrop #Ronald #Jennifer #Marie #Gilbert #Wilbert #Joan #Katherine #Stafford #Rose #Georgie #Westbank #Marrero #Information
Obituary: Ronald Paul Dufrene, Sr., 48, of Marrero, was born on 30, 1961 and passed away 17, 2010. Ronald was an accomplished athlete, hard-working and dedicated employee of Northrop Grumman for 30 years, loyal friend, caring son and brother, loving father to Ronald Dufrene Jr., and devoted husband and best friend of 30 years to Jennifer U. Dufrene. Ronalds generosity to all who had the opportunity to know him will always be remembered. He was an inspiration to many throughout his life and will continue to be as he lives in our hearts forever. Ronald is preceded in death by his mother, Marie and brother, Gilbert Jr. He is survived by his wife, Jennifer, son, Ronald Jr. (Christina), father, Gilbert Sr., brother, Wilbert, sisters-in-law, Kay, Joan and Katherine, brother-in-law, Stafford, mother-in-law, Rose, and beloved pet, Georgie. A memorial service will take place at WESTSIDE/LEITZ-EAGAN FUNERAL HOME, 5101 Westbank Expressway, Marrero, LA on , 23, 2010 at 6:30 PM. Visitation will be on , 23, 2010 from 5 PM till 9 PM. Condolences may be expressed online by visiting www.westsideleitzeagan.com. For Information, call 341-9421.

▰ Ronald Anthony Dufrene

Died October 15, … More Information
Ronald Anthony Dufrene, born October 7, 1976 entered eternal life October 15, 2014 in Marrero, Louisiana. Ronald was 38. Tags: #Nancy #Dufrene #Emma #Eric #Ronald #Mary #Brenda #John #Lola #Christine #Westside #Eagan #Memorial
Obituary: Ronald Anthony Dufrene Jr., a native of Marrero, age 38, passed away 15, 2014. Ronald is survived by his wife of 15 years, Nancy Beilman Dufrene, and his two children, Emma and Eric Dufrene. Also survived by his parents Ronald and Mary Dufrene, Brenda and John Beilman. Sisters, Lola Phillips(Charlie) and Christine Vidrine(Roland). He also leaves many nieces, nephews, friends, and family who loved him and will always treasure his memory. Services will be held on , 20th at Westside Leitz Eagan. Visitation from 8:30am-10:30am, followed by a Memorial Service at 10:30am. Express condolences at www.westsideleitzeagan.com.

▰ Ronald Anthony Dufrene Jr

Died October 15, … More Information
Ronald Anthony Dufrene Jr , born October 7, 1976 entered Heaven's gates on October 15, 2014 in Marrero, Louisiana. Ronald was 38.
Family members and close friends: , Geraldine Nea, Jackie Monaco, Roxanne & Frank Dutreil, Julie Bernard, Beth Harris, Lana Rodriguez, Brenda Beilman, Brandi ( Olivier ) Mccormick, Dana Holland, Andre Meyers, Susan Capdeville, Cherie Lescale, Toni Savona, Peggy Burrell, Larry Marshall, Sr., Ken Duet, Bonnie Trupiano, Doris Cozzens, April Rotolo, Nancy Dufrene, Karen Leblanc, Jason Blackburn, Natalie Hester, Debra Thibodeaux, Linda Trupiano Clement, Cheryl Balestra, Tami Sellers, Demitra Murphy, Jamie Ball

▰ Ron Dufrene

Died October 07, … More Information
Ron Dufrene passed away October 7, 2016 in Bayou Gauche, Louisiana.

▰ Rodney Paul Jr Dufrene

Died August 30, … More Information
Rodney Paul Jr Dufrene, age 23 of Marrero, Louisiana, left hisearthly home and passed through the Veil to his Eternal Home August 30, 1999.
Obituary published: August 31, 1999 in "Times-Picayune"

▰ Robert "Rob" Dufrene

Died January 28, … More Information
Robert "Rob" Dufrene, of Barataria, Louisiana, departed this life Sunday January 28, 1998. Robert was 83.
Obituary published: January 29, 1998 in "Times-Picayune"

▰ Robert Hilton Dufrene

Died September 09, … More Information
Robert Hilton Dufrene, born July 14, 1935 entered into eternal rest September 9, 2020 in Marrero, Louisiana. Robert was 85.
Family members and close friends: , Lyle & Linda Underwood

▰ Rita Sevin Dufrene

Died August 02, … More Information
Rita Sevin Dufrene, born July 18, 1949 was anxious to meet her Maker and Master August 2, 2019 in Marrero, Louisiana. Rita was 70.
Family members and close friends: , Paul Aguilard Jr, Kelly Jaccuzzo

▰ Rickey Anthony Dufrene

Died February 15, … More Information
Rickey Anthony Dufrene, born January 25, 1949 passed away peacefully February 15, 2021 in Marrero, Louisiana. Rickey was 72.
Family members and close friends: , Melanie Frank, Judy Bergeron

▰ Remy Dufrene

Died April 14, … More Information
Remy Dufrene passed away April 14, 2015 in Raceland, Louisiana. Tags: #Mass #Christian #Drake #Celena #Draven #Randy #Boudreaux #Dena #Christine #Dufrene #Mary #Samuel #Ruby #Christie #Shea #Toups #Tyler #Gary #Rudolph #Betty #Barrios #Clifton #Lema #Della #Heaven
Obituary: Remy Samuel Dufrene, 3, a native and resident of Raceland, LA, passed away on , 14, 2015. Visitation will be from 9:00 AM until 11:00 AM, , 20, 2015 at Holy Savior Catholic Church, Lockport, LA. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 AM with burial to follow in the church cemetery. He was survived by his parents, Drake Dufrene and Celena Boudreaux; brother, Draven Dufrene; grandparents, Randy Michael Boudreaux and companion Dena Ross, Christine Boudreaux, JoEtta Dufrene; great grandparents, Mary Danos, Samuel and Ruby Dufrene; aunt Christie Dufrene and her children, Shea and Tre Toups and uncle, Tyler Michael Boudreaux. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Gary Dufrene; great grandparents, Rudolph and Betty Jane Barrios Boudreaux, Clifton Danos, Lema and Della Robichaux. May the angels fly with you to Heaven and watch over you.

▰ Rebecca J Dufrene

Died September 11, … More Information
Rebecca J Dufrene, born October 12, 1950 peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord September 11, 2010 in Harahan, Louisiana. Rebecca was 59. Tags: #Arielle #Sylvia #Connie #Myram #Ricky #Dolores #Alcide #Hester #Sanchez #Memorial #Garden #Memories #Airline #Metairie
Obituary: Rebecca Dufrene, age 59, passed away on , 11, 2010. Loving mother of Charles J. Russell. Grandmother of Arielle A. Russell. Sister of Sylvia Duhe, Connie Huffman, Myram Sanchez, Ricky Sanchez and the late Dolores Jacobson. Daughter of the late Alcide J. Sanchez and Hester Guidry Sanchez. A Memorial Service will be celebrated on , 12, 2010 from 11:00- 1:00 pm at Garden of Memories , 4900 Airline Drive in Metairie. Condolences may be offered online at www.gardenofmemoriesfuneralhome.com

▰ Raymond Dufrene

Died April 16, … More Information
Raymond Dufrene went into the presence of the Lord on April 16, 2015 in Des Allemands, Louisiana.

▰ Raymond Joseph Dufrene

Died May 20, … More Information
Raymond Joseph Dufrene, born June 26, 1958 passed away peacefully May 20, 2018 in Kenner, Louisiana. Raymond was 59.
Family members and close friends: , Matthew Fusilier Grand Coteau, Jack Stahl New Orleans, Phyllis And Jerry Lenfant Waveland, John Lynch New Orleans, Jessica Horne Lafitte, Ronald Cooper, William Stringfield Marrero, Stephen Breton Houston

▰ Randy David Dufrene

Died February 01, … More Information
Randy David Dufrene, born July 13, 1955 entered into eternal rest February 1, 2017 in Harvey, Louisiana. Randy was 61.

▰ Pauline Dufrene

Died March 12, … More Information
Pauline Dufrene, born September 24, 1923 entered into eternal rest March 12, 2013 in Marrero, Louisiana. Pauline was 89.
Family members and close friends: , Janice Breaux Lepine, Angelique Orgeron, Terry Dufrene Jr

▰ Patrick James Dufrene

Died May 25, … More Information
Patrick James Dufrene, 55, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana departed this life May 25, 2021.
Obituary published: May 26, 2021 in "Baton Rouge Advoc"

▰ Patrick Dufrene, Sr

Died November 23, … More Information
Patrick Dufrene, Sr , born May 2, 1957 passed away peacefully November 23, 2016 in Larose, Louisiana. Patrick was 59.

▰ Patricia Dufrene

Died May 19, … More Information
Patricia Dufrene passed away May 19, 2015 in Des Allemands, Louisiana.

▰ Patricia Eva Dufrene

Died May 03, … More Information
Patricia Eva Dufrene, born January 11, 1954 entered eternal life May 3, 2018 in Marrero, Louisiana. Patricia was 64.
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