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Catherine Witherwax Obituary

Catherine Ann Witherwax, 74, a native of Coteau and a resident of Houma, passed away on January 3, 2016.

As per Catherine's request, there will be no services.

She is survived by her children, Terry James Pellegrin Sr. and fiancé, Shannon Fitch, Perry Louis Witherwax and wife, Robin, and Lydia King; sister, Theresa Marcel; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and three step great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her first husband, Robert Pellegrin; and second husband, Donald Witherwax; parents, Wickles Louis Dupre Sr. and Marguarite Dupre; brothers, Wickles Louis Dupre Jr., Louis Dupre, and Daniel Dupre; and sister, Enolia Ponville.

Samart Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Houma Today from Jan. 4 to Jan. 5, 2017.

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