BreauxBridge - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am, on Thursday, May 31, 2012, at St. Bernard Catholic Church in Breaux Bridge, for Essey Wiltz LeBlanc, 94, who passed away on Monday, May 28, 2012, at St. Martin Hospital.
The family requests that visiting hours be observed at the funeral home from 9:30 am until 9:00 pm on Wednesday and continue at 7:00 am until 10:30 am on Thursday.
A rosary will be recited on Wednesday evening.
Interment will follow at St. Bernard Cemetery No. 2 in Breaux Bridge.
Mrs. LeBlanc loved having family around her and reminisce about the old days. She enjoyed playing bingo, trips to the casino, senior citizen trips, making baby clothes and attending bible studies.
She is survived by her daughter, Juanita Marie LeBlanc Knott of Breaux Bridge, her brother, Milton Wiltz of Breaux Bridge, her grandchildren, Tate Sonnier, Marla K. Noel and Brandy Dupuis, her great grandchildren, Marissa Noel, Brooke Noel, Delaney Sonnier and Lily Hebert.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Archange LeBlanc, her father, Amedee Octave Wiltz, her mother, Helen Zimmerman Wiltz and an infant brother, Claude Wiltz.
Pallbearers will be Tate Sonnier, Nelson Sonnier, Bradley Noel, Wayne Landry, Larry Landry and Gilbert Landry.
Pellerin Funeral Homeof BreauxBridge 211 Berard St. , Breaux Bridge, Louisiana 70517 , (337-332-2111) is in charge of arrangements.
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