Funeral Services will be held on Monday, January 15, 2018 at 12:00 P.M. in the Duhon Funeral Home Chapel in Crowley for Dorothy Jane Schexnayder Cormier Suire, 67, who passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2018 at 3:30 A.M. at Southwind Nursing Home in Crowley.
Rev. Jimmy Broussard will be officiating for the services. Burial will be held in Woodlawn Cemetery in Crowley.
The family has requested the visitation to be held on Sunday, January 14, 2018 at 10:00 A. M. until 10:00 P.M. in the Funeral Home Chapel in Crowley. A Rosary will be recited at 6 o’clock in the evening in the Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will resume on Monday at 8:00 A.M. until time of services.
Survivors include two daughters, Connie Cormier and companion, Dennis Tucker of Morse, Trisha and husband, Conrad Perry of Crowley; three brothers, Chester “T-neg” and wife, Margaret Schexnayder of Youngsville, Wilfred “Ducey” and wife, Gloria Schexnayder of Kaplan, Edward “Ed” and wife, Annette Schexnayder of Lyons Point; two sisters, Mary and husband, Larry Vincent of Mermentau Cove, Earlene Schexnayder of Crowley; five grandchildren, Bethany Gautreaux, Kathleen Perry, Dylan Hoffpauir, Paytilyn and husband, Kenneth Tucker, and Gaige Perry; eight great-grandchildren.
Ms. Dorothy was preceded in death by her first husband, Dellinga Cormier; her second husband, Richard Suire; her parents, Wilbert and Rosebell Bertrand Schexnayder; one sister, Marlene Schexnayder.
Ms. Suire was an employee of Southwind Nursing Home for twenty seven and a half years as a Ward Clerk. The family would like to send a heartfelt thank you to all at Southwind Nursing Home for the loving care they gave to Ms. Dorothy. Also, the family would like to thank all at Hospice of Acadiana.
You may view the obituary, sign the guest registry and express condolences online to Ms. Suire’s family at www.duhonfuneralhome.com.
Duhon Funeral Home, LLC- Crowley (337)783-1395, 1529 Crowley-Rayne Hwy., Crowley, LA 70526 is in charge of all of the arrangements.