New Iberia - A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated held at 10:00 am, on Monday, March 21, 2016, at Nativity of Our Lady Catholic Church in New Iberia, for Maxine Mouton Racca, 76, who passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2016, in New Iberia.
Interment will follow in the St. Paul Cemetery in Abbeville.
Rev. Ed Degeyter will be the Celebrant.
A gathering of family and friends will be Sunday from 11:00 AM until 9:00 PM at Pellerin Funeral Home in New Iberia. A rosary will be prayed at 7:00 PM Sunday. Visitation will continue on Monday from 8:00 AM until 9:15 AM.
A resident of New Iberia, Mrs. Racca was born on November 18, 1939 in Abbeville to Ora and Hazel Trahan Mouton. She retired from Martin Mills after 21 years of service, and her hobbies included going to the casino, celebrating Halloween, and spending time with her family and friends, especially with her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Survivors include her husband Harold Racca, Sr. of New Iberia; daughters, Brenda Racca of New Iberia, Tina Racca Kading of New Iberia, Vanessa Racca LaCombe of New Iberia, Bonnie Racca Rogers and husband Irving of New Iberia; sons, Harold Paul Racca, Jr. and wife Melissa of New Iberia, Rocky Racca and wife Dinell of Magnolia, Arkansas, Philip Racca of New Iberia, Troy Racca of Jeanerette; sisters, Priscilla Miguez and husband Lester of Delcambre, Marline Delcambre of Lafayette, Cindy Martin and husband Timothy of Baton Rouge; 16 Grandchildren; 12 Great Grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by daughters, Evelyn Marie Racca, and Sandy Annette Racca;, granddaughter, Angel Rogers; sons-in-law, Clarence LaCombe, and Jeff Kading, Sr.; and a brother, Calvin Mouton.
Pallbearers will be Jeffery Kading Jr., Colby Kading, Jordy Rogers, Joshua Racca, Jerrod Racca, and Dylan Racca.
Pellerin Funeral Home, 502 Jefferson Terrace Blvd., New Iberia, LA 70560, 337.365.3331 is in charge of arrangements.