Breaux Bridge - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 pm on Monday, January 22, 2018, at St. Bernard Catholic Church in Breaux Bridge for Anna Bell Borel, 94, who passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2018, at Acadia General Hospital.
The family requests that visiting hours be observed at the funeral home from 10:30 am until 9:00 pm on Sunday, and continue on Monday at 7:00 am until 12:30 pm.
A rosary will be prayed at 7:00 pm on Sunday.
Rev. Joseph J. Campion SSJ. will officiate at the Funeral Mass. Readers will be Megan Borel and Marley Blanchard. Gift Bearers will be her great grandchildren.
Interment will follow at St. Bernard Cemetery No. 2 in Breaux Bridge.
Anna Bell was known as Rosie the Riveter back in 1943 (She helped assemble airplanes during WWII). She was a member of Volunteer for Families and Council on Aging. She loved playing Bingo and Solitaire at her home, dancing, traveling, dining out, sight-seeing, and attending her annual crawfish boil with her loving family. Spending time with her family and friends gave her complete joy.
She is survived by her sons, Ronald Borel and wife Sandra, Thomas Borel and wife Katie, and Gerald Borel and wife Cindy, all of Breaux Bridge; her brother, Ames Cormier of Parks; half-brothers, Leonard Cormier of Lafayette and Phillip Cormier and wife Debbie of Breaux Bridge; her sister, Edna Marks of Lafayette; half-sister, Marcella Dupuis of Breaux Bridge; 7 grandchildren, Jody Borel and wife Mary, Corey Borel and wife Ashley, Shellie Guidry and husband Brooke, Billi Romero and husband Ryan, Keshia Borel and companion John Talley, Lundi Devillier and husband Chris, and Macie Brown and husband Tim; and 16 great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Clifford Borel; her parents, Amos and Edola Hebert Cormier; her brother, Paul Cormier; a great grandchild, Mya Miquelle Devillier; and a great grandchild, Zoey Claire Romero.
Pallbearers will be Kassen Blanchard, Logen Romero, Landon Devillier, Bailey Borel, Cole Borel, and Braeden Romero.
Honorary pallbearers will be Cort Romero, Cohen Guidry, Seth Borel, Megan Borel, Laniee Borel, Marley Blanchard, Liam Devillier, Elle Brown, Finnlee Brown, Jovi Devillier, Jody Borel, and Corey Borel.
Pellerin Funeral Home of Breaux Bridge, 211 Berard St., Breaux Bridge, LA 70517, (337-332-2111) is in charge of arrangements.
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