Grace Cecile Abadie Pitre, 79, a native of Edgard, Louisiana and a resident of Houma, Louisiana, died May 22, 2009.
Visitation will be on Monday, May 25, 2009 from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at Chauvin Funeral Home and Tuesday, May 26, 2009 from 8:00 a.m. until service time at Maria Immaculata.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, May 26, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. at Maria Immaculata with burial in St. Francis No. 2
She is survived by:
Husband: Donald Pitre
Daughter: Kathleen and husband Bob Cockerham of Houma
Sons: Jerome Pitre, Eric Pitre and wife Cindy, Gregory Pitre, John Pitre and wife, JoAnne, all of Houma
Brothers: Melvin Abadie and wife Betty, Clifford Abadie and wife Roseanna, and Errol Abadie all of Houma
Sisters: Dorothy "Dolly" Louviere, Clara Baudoin and husband Lloyd all of Houma
Sister-in-Law: Irene Abadie
Grandchildren: 11
Great-Grandchildren: 10
She is preceded in death by:
Parents: Raymond Abadie and Aurore Waguespack Abadie
Sisters: Mercedes and husband Roy Cooper, Aurora and husband Dick Dickerson, and Lucille and husband Fernand Dupee, Carmen and John McDonald
Brother: Raymond Abadie, Jr.
She was a member of NCEA, Nicholls's Reading Program, Terrebonne Kindergarden Association, Marie Immaculate Bereavement Committee, Ladies of "Renew 2000", a member of St. Vincent de Paul, Terrebonne Art Guild and Legion of Mary.
She was the secretary of Pitre Brothers Transfer.
She was a teacher at Maria Immaculata.
She lived a life of good morals and values in accordance with the ten commandments and beatitudes.