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Elvin Dufrene Obituary

Elvin Pierre Dufrene, a native of Gheens and resident of Raceland, passed away Thursday, Dec. 12, 2013.
No services are planned at this time.
He is survived by his wife, Mildred "Millie" Dies Dufrene; sons, Terry Dufrene and wife, Lana, and Rickey Dufrene; daughter, Lena Vega and husband, Chad; brother, Danny Dufrene; sisters, Hazel Waguespack, Nell White and Hilda Dunn; four grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Camille Sr. and Irene Larouse Dufrene; and brothers, Harrington and David Dufrene.
He was retired from Monsanto and Hot-Shot Trucking.
"We love you and you will be sadly missed by your wife, children and friends."
Samart-Mothe Funeral Home in Raceland is in charge of arrangements.

Published by Houma Today from Dec. 14 to Dec. 15, 2013.
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Very sorry for your loss, I enjoyed working with him. He was a good man.

Wil Daigle

December 16, 2013

Rest in peace Mr. Elvin. You will be sadly missed. My condolences to Lena and Ms. Millie and the rest of the family.

December 15, 2013

Deepest sympathies. So sorry for y'all loss.

Lauren & CJ Matherne

December 15, 2013

You are loved and will definitely be missed.

Hazel Waguespack

December 15, 2013

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