Una Hebert Sinitiere

Funeral services will be held Friday, September 22, 2017, at 1:00 p.m. at Ibert's Mortuary in Franklin for Una Hebert Sinitiere, who passed away peacefully at the age of 93 in the evening hours on Monday, September 18, 2017. Following the service, Una will be laid to rest with her husband in the Franklin Cemetery Mausoleum. Father Billy Ruskoski will conduct the services. Serving as pallbearers will be Mark Burgess, Bobby Viator, Christian LeBlanc, Julien LeBlanc, Mike Broussard, and Warren Guidry. Honorary pallbearers will be Johnny Suire and Eli Viator. A gathering of family and friends will be held Friday at Ibert's from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., with the Holy Rosary being prayed at 11:00 a.m. Una was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She was born in Jeanerette on March 4, 1924, one of six children born to the late Nicholas Hebert and the late Clemence Hebert. She was a former longtime resident of Franklin and has resided in Opelousas for the past nine years. Many will remember Ms. Una from her numerous years working in the men's department of Wormser's Clothing Store in Franklin. She will be dearly missed. Those she leaves to cherish her memory include her daughter, Jody Sinitiere Suire and her husband Johnny; two grandchildren, Mark Burgess and Shawn Burgess Viator and her husband Bobby; two step-granddaughters, Cindy Guidry and Melanie Suire; nine great grandchildren, Kasie, Christian, Julien, Eli, Brittney, Morghan, Jadyn, Lane, and Kathleen; and a host of nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, A. J. Sinitiere Jr.; two brothers, Septembre "Seppe" Hebert and Ardie Hebert; and three sisters, Bertha Pesson, Ruby Moore, and Gertrude Barrilleaux. Family and friends may view the obituary and express their condolences online by visiting www.iberts.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to Ibert's Mortuary, Inc., 1007 Main Street, Franklin, LA 70538, (337) 828-5426.