Evelyn Latiolais

Breaux Bridge - A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 am on Tuesday, October 17, 2017, at St. Bernard Catholic Church in Breaux Bridge for Evelyn Guidry Latiolais, 100, who passed away on Saturday, October 14, 2017, at her residence. The family requests that visiting hours be observed at the funeral home in Breaux Bridge from 3:30 pm until 10:00 pm on Monday, and continue on Tuesday at 9:00 am until 10:30 am. A rosary will be prayed at 7:00 pm on Monday. Fr. Garrett Savoie will officiate at the Funeral Mass. Scriptures will be read by Will Lally and Phyllis Engeron. Gift bearers will be Tina Engeron and Gwyn Engeron. Interment will follow at St. Bernard Cemetery No. 1 in Breaux Bridge. Evelyn was born October 2, 1917 to the late Caliste and Marie Dupuis Guidry. Prior to retirement and living in Breaux Bridge, Evelyn and her husband, Chester also resided in New Orleans and Baton Rouge. She enjoyed gardening, crocheting and cooking for her family. She loved every moment spent with her family and friends. She is survived by her sons, Anthony Latiolais and wife Joyce and Robert Joseph Latiolais and wife Jean; daughters, Gloria and husband Dr. O'Neil Engeron and Phillis L. Lally; brother, Fred Guidry; sisters, Ramona Castex, Rusilla Salomone, and Dorothy Courville; grandchildren, Dr. Eric Engeron, Karen Engeron Baker, Chuck Lally, Bobby Latiolais, Jr., Brian Engeron, Billy Latiolais, Willis Lally and Mandy Latiolais Alanzo; 26 great grandchildren; and 4 great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Chester H. Latiolais; brothers, Herband Guidry, Andrew Guidry, Orvy Guidry and Curtis Guidry; sisters, Solange Morris, Beatrice Grubbs and Bernice Guidry; and one grandchild, Michelle Latiolais Jarreau. Pallbearers will be Anthony Latiolais, Dr. Eric Engeron, Chuck Lally, Brian Engeron, Willis Lally and Mark Baker. Honorary pallbearers will be her brother, Fred Guidry. Pellerin Funeral Home of Breaux Bridge, 211 Berard St., Breaux Bridge, LA 70517, (337-332-2111) is in charge of arrangements. To view on-line obituary, sign guestbook and view video tribute, go to www.pellerinfuneralhome.com.