Lorraine 'Rainie' Cormier

Breaux Bridge - A Funeral Service will be held at 1:30 pm on Saturday, March 4, 2017, at St. Bernard Catholic Church in Breaux Bridge for Lorraine Z. Cormier, 48, who passed away on Wednesday, March 1, 2017, at Lafayette General Medical Center. The family requests that visiting hours be observed at the funeral home from 2:00 pm until 9:00 pm on Friday, and continue on Saturday at 8:00 am until 1:00 pm. A rosary will be prayed by Deacon Perry Guidry at 7:30 pm on Friday. Deacon Marcel "Butch" Hebert will officiate at the Funeral Service. Readers will be Britney Pousson and Reagan Forras. Gift bearers will be her sons, Jarred and Justin Cormier. Interment will follow at St. Bernard Cemetery No. 2 in Breaux Bridge. Lorraine Marie Zerangue Cormier was born in Opelousas, LA to Deanna Taylor Menard and the late John Allen Zerangue. Rainie enjoyed working with disabled children, cooking for family and friends, camping, and going garage sale shopping for special finds and antiques. She will be remembered for her kind heart and always thinking of others. Rainie will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. She is survived by her loving spouse of 30 years, Dwight Cormier; two sons, Jarred and Justin Cormier; mother, Deanna Menard; mother and father-in-law, Norma and John Allen Cormier; brother, Lonnie Zerangue; sister, Lorrie Forras and husband Robert "Bob"; brother-in-law, Dwayne Cormier and fiance Nicole Borne; sisters-in-law, Melissa Patin and spouse Ryan, and Lauren Thibodeaux and spouse Dewey; godchild, Britney Pousson; nieces, Abbie Zerangue and fiance Jordon Ryder, Reagan Forras, and Miley Cormier; nephews, Louis Patin and fiance Naomi Stelly, Luke Patin and girlfriend Grace Richard, Everett Forras, Ethan Cormier, Brendyn and Karsyn Thibodeaux, and Colby Hamilton; great-niece, Paisley Ryder; great-nephew, Lawson Patin and Mason Miller; and her beloved pet, Sissy. She was preceded in death by her son, Trent Cormier; father, John Allen Zerangue; step-father, Glenn Menard; brother, Nicholas Zerangue; paternal grandparents, Dennis and Isabel Zerangue; maternal grandparents, Moise and Lucy Taylor; and niece, Elyse Cormier. Pallbearers will be Lonnie Zerangue, Dwayne Cormier, Louis Patin, Ryan Patin, Dewey Thibodeaux, and Robert "Bob" Forras. The family would like to give special thanks to all the staff at Lafayette General 7th floor ICU, especially her nurse Blake, who gave her loving and compassionate care her last few days. 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