Mr. Thomas "Tommy" Mack Matherne Sr.

1944 - 2011

Mr. Thomas "Tommy" Mack Matherne Sr. obituary, 1944-2011, Lafitte, LA

Mr. Thomas "Tommy" Mack Matherne Sr.

1944 - 2011

BORN

1944

DIED

2011

Thomas Matherne Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Apr. 23, 2011.
Thomas "Tommy" Mack Matherne, Sr. passed away on Good Friday, April 22, 2011 at the age of 67. He was the beloved husband of Mary Dempster Matherne for the past 47 years and the loving father of Annette "Nettie" Navero (Floyd, Jr.), Victoria "Vickey" Schouest (Mickey), Grace Lynn Matherne (Henry Mayfield), Thomas M. Matherne, Jr. (Melissa) and Paul V. Matherne. He was the devoted grandfather of Anthony, Emily, Nicholas, Maggie, Floyd, III, Emma, Thomas, III, Ashley, Lilly and the late Matthew. He was the son of the late Louis Paul Matherne, Jr. and Grace Rita Christian Matherne as well as the brother of Michael Matherne, Ray Matherne and the late Larry Matherne. He is also survived by numerous brother-in-laws, sister-in-laws, nieces and nephews.
He was a commercial fisherman and was a lifelong resident of Lafitte.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to the Funeral Services at WESTSIDE/LEITZ-EAGAN FUNERAL HOME, 5101 WESTBANK EXPRESSWAY, MARRERO, LA. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 26, 2011 from 9:00 AM until 12:00 PM and will be followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in the Chapel at Westside. Burial will be private. Condolences may be offered online at www.westsideleitzeagan.com.

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Barbara Cantrelle

May 2, 2011

Nettie,Vickey and family.
My thought and prayers are
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Tammy Terrel Prestenbach

April 27, 2011

Tommy,I was so sorry to hear about your dad passing away. My thoughts and prayers are with you, your Mom and sisters and brother.

Tammy Terrel Prestenbach

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