Andrea Monique Guidry Dupuis

Breaux Bridge - Services will be held at 12:00 Noon on Saturday, December 28, 2024, for Andrea Monique Guidry Dupuis, age 50, who passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at Evelyn’s House hospice facility in St. Louis, Missouri, after a lengthy battle against cancer. 

Visitation will take place from 9:30 am to 12:00 at Pellerin Funeral Home in Breaux Bridge. A Rosary will be prayed at 11:00 am, led by her cousin, Deacon Dennis Landry.

Fr. Garrett McIntyre and Fr. Reed Bellingham will officiate the burial at St. Bernard Cemetery #2.

Andrea was born on December 27, 1973, in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana to Richard Lee & Terry Lyn Lalande Guidry. She graduated with honors from Teurlings Catholic High School in Lafayette, Louisiana in 1991. Andrea received a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration in December 1995 from the University of Southwestern Louisiana (now University of Louisiana at Lafayette).

On June 10, 2000, Andrea married the love of her life, Jason J. Dupuis and moved to St. Louis, Missouri. She worked in Accounting at Wendy’s Corporate Office before hiring on at Assurant Insurance (now Sun Life Investment). While there, Andrea received many awards and accolades for her work as Executive Account Manager to the numerous corporations and businesses she serviced.

Andrea truly embraced her life in St. Louis. True to her Cajun heritage, she created a warm and loving home for her family. Andrea had many friends and colleagues and more than a few nicknamed her “Ragin Cajun”- they knew she was a force to be reckoned with. She enjoyed attending concerts and was an avid sports fan. She cherished her many visits to Breaux Bridge and yearly beach trips with her family to Destin, Florida. Andrea gave her family many fond memories and lots of good times to remember.

Andrea is survived by her husband of 24 years, Jason Dupuis and her daughter, Sarah Evelyn Dupuis of St. Louis, MO. She is also survived by her mother, Terry Lyn Lalande Guidry, her sister, Melanie G. Latiolais and husband, Adam, all of Breaux Bridge, LA; her father-in-law, Darwin Dupuis, of St. Louis and sister-in-law, Audra D. Ellison and husband, Darren, of Pleasant Hill, MO. Also mourning her death are nieces, Jenna & Elyse Latiolais of Breaux Bridge, LA and Ashley, Taylor & Jessica Smith of Pleasant Hill, MO. Andrea also leaves behind numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.

She was preceded in death by her father, Richard Lee Guidry, mother-in-law, Jacqueline J. Dupuis, maternal grandparents, Paul Lalande, Jr. & Evelyn Lalande Martin; paternal grandparents, Dewey & Lillian Dupuis Guidry; uncles, Roy Robert and Steven L. Lalande and many aunts, uncles and cousins.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Andrea’s name to Evelyn’s House, Foundation for Barnes-Jewish Hospital, P.O. Box 790369, St. Louis, MO 63129-9917, phone number 314-286-0600 or the charity of your choice.

Pellerin Funeral Home in Breaux Bridge and Kutis Funeral Home in St. Louis are in charge of arrangements.