Breaux Bridge - A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 am, on Tuesday, March 29, 2016, at St. Bernard Catholic Church in Breaux Bridge, for Genevieve L. LeBlanc, 90, who passed away on Friday, March 25, 2016, in Lafayette.
The family requests that visiting hours be observed from 1:00 pm until 10:00 pm on Monday, and continue on Tuesday at 7:00 am until 9:30 am, Pellerin Funeral Home in Breaux Bridge. A rosary will be prayed at 7:00 pm on Monday.
Rev. Ed Degeyter will officiate at the Funeral Mass. Scriptures will be read by Rita Huval. Gift Bearers will Barbara and Lori LeBlanc.
Interment will follow at St. Bernard Cemetery No. 2 in Breaux Bridge.
Mrs. LeBlanc was a parishioner of St. Bernard Catholic Church. She loved attending Mass, praying the Rosary, and offering prayers of special intentions for those in need. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, who loved cooking for her family. As a pastime she enjoyed playing Solitaire, shopping, and traveling with her beloved husband of 68 years, Aurelien.
She is survived by her sons, Ernie LeBlanc, Percy LeBlanc and wife Debi, Larry LeBlanc and wife Monique, Kenneth LeBlanc and wife Debbie, and Jody LeBlanc and wife Millie; her daughters, Linda Cyganiewicz and husband Henry, Barbara LeBlanc, Debra LeBlanc, and Lori LeBlanc; her brothers, Donald Latiolais and wife Hazel, and Ronald Latiolais and wife Yvonne; her sister, Verna Wiltz and husband Felix (Pete); her grandchildren, Monique Hjalmquist and husband Eric, Todd Courville, Kyle LeBlanc and wife Katina, Kolette LeBlanc, Genevieve "Eve" Rouse, and Taylor LeBlanc, her step-grandchildren, Robin Farish, Kim Floyd, Rusty Ryder, and Tommy Hebert; and her great grandchildren, Brittany Hjalmquist, Caroline Hjalmquist, and Luke McDowell.
She was preceded in death by her husband Aurelien LeBlanc, Jr.; her parents, Leonard Latiolais, Jr. and Angelle Thibodeaux Latiolais; her brother, Ulysses Latiolais; and her sisters, Madeline Brasseaux, Yvette Latiolais, and an infant sister.
Pallbearers will be Ernie LeBlanc, Percy LeBlanc, Larry LeBlanc, Kenneth LeBlanc, Jody LeBlanc, and Taylor LeBlanc.
Honorary pallbearers will be Todd Courville, Kyle LeBlanc, Henry Cyganiewicz, Eric Hjalmquist, and Jimmy Lavergne.
Pellerin Funeral Home of Breaux Bridge, 211 Berard St., Breaux Bridge, Louisiana 70517, (337-332-2111) is in charge of arrangements.