Mary Lee Landry DeRouen

Mary Lee Landry DeRouen

Mary DeRouen Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Mar. 23, 2004.
Mary Lee Landry DeRouen died on Monday, March 22, 2004 at the age of 78. Beloved wife of the late Horace J. DeRouen. Mother of Owen DeRouen, Clifford DeRouen, Melanie Doane and the late Horace DeRouen Jr., Dudley DeRouen and Raymond DeRouen. Daughter of the late Clodias T. Landry and Lydia Weekly Landry. Sister of Antoine ""Tony'' Landry, Lester J. Landry, Preston D. Landry Sr., Jeanette Kaufman and the late Junius Landry, Harry Landry, Shirley Guidry, Eva Dugas, Paul ""U.J.'' Landry, Maydrin Treadway, Dorres Landry and Nerlina Quebedeaux. Mrs. DeRouen is also survived by 17 grandchildren and a host of foster children, nieces and nephews. Family and friends are invited to attend a Funeral Mass to be held at St. Bernard Catholic Church, 2805 Bayou Rd., St. Bernard, LA on Wednesday, March 24th at 11:00AM. Visitation at church will begin at 9:00AM. Internment will follow in St. Bernard Memorial Gardens. ST. BERNARD MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME is in charge of arrangements.

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