Catahoula - A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 am, on Saturday, August 30, 2014, at St. Rita Catholic Church in Catahoula, for Elsie Camille Latiolais, 89, who passed away on Thursday, August 28, 2014, at St. Martinville Rehab & Nursing Center.
The family requests that visiting hours be observed from 2:30 pm until 10:00 pm on Friday and continue at 8:00 am until 10:30 am on Saturday, at Dion Hall in Catahoula. A rosary will be recited at 6:30 pm on Friday.
Rev. Richard Fabre will officiate at the Funeral Mass. Scriptures will be read by Myra Guidry.
Interment will follow at Our Lady of the Lake Cemetery in Catahoula.
Mrs. Latiolais enjoyed reading and cooking, and she especially loved spending time with her family and friends.
She is survived by two daughters, Evelyn L. Romero and her husband, Gilbert, Sr., and Jackie L. Guidry and her husband, Donald; two brothers, Wilson Camille and James Camille and his wife, Vernice; five grandchildren, Gilbert Romero, Jr., Ryan Guidry, Colby Guidry, Joshua Melancon, and Naomi M. Soileau; seven great grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by her husband, John Latiolais; her daughter, Phyllis L. Melancon; a grandson, Jaime P. Romero; her parents, Henry and Elvina Duplechin Camille; two brothers, Walter and Johnny Camille; and her sister, Essie C. Barras.
Pallbearers will be Donald Guidry, Gilbert Romero, Sr., Ryan Guidry, Gilbert Romero, Jr., Joshua Melancon, and Colby Guidry.
Honorary pallbearers will be Wilson Camille, James Camille, James Soileau, and Naomi M. Soileau.
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