A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, August 3, 2017 at 1:30 P.M. at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Rayne for Mary Ethel Menard, 78, who passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at 8:45 A.M. at Lafayette General Hospital in Lafayette.
Fr. Kevin Bordelon, Pastor of St. Joseph Catholic Church will be officiating for the services. Burial will be in the Lafayette Memorial Park Cemetery in Lafayette.
The family has requested visitation to be held on Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at 9:30 A.M. until time of services. A Rosary will be recited on Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at 6:30 in the evening in the Duhon Funeral Home Chapel in Rayne.
Survivors include one son and son-in-law, James Bryan Menard and Kevin W. Bertrand; one brother, Lee and wife, Aggie Doucet of Rayne; nieces and nephews, Joy and husband, Pat Daigle of Church Point, Darrell and wife, Brenda Bourque of Port Barre, Lemonte and wife, Christina Doucet of Church Point and Paul and wife, Val Doucet of Richard, Sandra, Cynthia, Adam and Anthony all of Mamou.
Ms. Menard was preceded in death by her husband, Arista Joseph Menard, Jr.; one daughter, Connie Suzanne Menard; one son, Jeffery Paul Menard; her parents, Leonce and Hazel B. Doucet; one brother, Kerney Doucet; one sister, Isabelle Doucet Bourque.
Pallbearers for the service will be her nephews, Pat Daigle, Lemonte Doucet and Paul Doucet, her great-nephews, Kyle Daigle, A.ZJ. Doucet and Christopher Doucet. Honorary Pallbearer will be her nephew, Darrell Bourque.
You may view the obituary, sign the guest registry and express condolences online to Mrs. Menard’s family at www.duhonfuneralhome.com.
Duhon Funeral Home, LLC.-Rayne, (337) 334-3600, 900 East Texas Ave., Rayne, LA 70578 is in charge of all of the arrangements.