St. Martinville - A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 am on Monday, August 5, 2019, at St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church in St. Martinville for Peggy Halphen Miguez, 69, who passed away on Friday, August 2, 2019.
The family requests that visiting hours be observed at the funeral home from 4:00 pm until 9:00 pm on Sunday and continue on Monday at 7:00 am until 9:30 am.
A rosary will be prayed at 7:00 pm on Sunday.
Rev. Ed Degeyter will officiate at the Funeral Mass. Readers will be Emily Miguez and Darlene Cormier. Gift bearers will be Amelia, Jayda, and Emmie Miguez.
Interment will follow at St. Michael Mausoleum in St. Martinville.
Peggy was a loving wife of 51 years to her husband Leslie, and a loving mother to her four children, Lisa, Claire, Leslie, Jr., and Brian. She was a grandmother of 11 and a great grandmother of six. Her grandkids loved being at "Granny's" house. She was affectionately known as "Granny" to her grandchildren and "Nanny Peg" to her nieces and nephews. She had a big heart and was a very giving person. Peggy has the house that everyone wanted to hang out at growing up and she was always the one you could talk to about anything. She was an amazing cook and loved to do it. She will be missed by all that knew her and will never be forgotten.
She is survived by her loving husband, Leslie Miguez, Sr.; daughters, Lisa Russo and husband Michael and Claire Broussard and husband Johnny both of St. Martinville; sons, Leslie Miguez, Jr. and wife Emily of Grand Prairie and Brian Miguez and wife Kassie of St. Martinville; grandchildren, Colby Russo and spouse Meriah, Nick Russo and spouse Ronni, Thomas Broussard and spouse Alix, Hannah Broussard Wolf and spouse Van, Danielle Broussard, Leslie Miguez, III, Ian Miguez, Amelia Miguez, Jayda Miguez, Lacke Miguez, Emmie Miguez; 6 great grandchildren; sisters, Elaine "Tootsie" Bienvenu of Parks, Dolores "Dobie" Duplantis and husband Nolan "Noonie" of St. Martinville, and JoAnn Courville and husband Ernest of Loreauville; sisters-in-law, Madine "Dee" Pacetti and spouse Willie of New Iberia, Miranda Miguez and Debra Miguez, both of New Iberia; and one brother-in-law, Dexter Miguez of New Iberia.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Durand and Curtis Fournet Halphen; in-laws, Carol and Jean Andre Miguez; brother-in-law, Gary Bienvenu, Sr.; and niece, Angela "Angie" Duplantis Daly.
Pallbearers will be Leslie Miguez Jr., Brian Miguez, Thomas Broussard, Leslie Miguez III, Ian Miguez, Lacke Miguez, and Nick Russo.
Honorary pallbearers will be Michael Russo and Johnny Broussard.
Pellerin Funeral Home of St. Martinville, 112 New Market St., St. Martinville, LA 70582, (337-332-2111) is in charge of arrangements.
To view on-line obituary, sign guestbook and view video tribute, go to www.pellerinfuneralhome.com
