Alice Richoux DiFatta

Alice Richoux DiFatta obituary, Arabi, LA

Alice Richoux DiFatta

Alice DiFatta Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jan. 11, 2011.
The Angels came for her on Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at 12:30 PM. She was 83 years old. Beloved wife of the late Joseph S. DiFatta, Sr. Mother of Joey and Jim DiFatta (Lynette). Sister of Lee P. Richoux and the late Carrol, Sr., Royal, Sr., and Cline Richoux, Sr. Grandmother of Joey III (Francesca), Jeffrey (Tabitha), Jamie and P. J. DiFatta. Also survived by 3 great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Daughter of the late Marie Vanacor and Lee J. Richoux. The family wishes to express special thanks to the Sisters Servants of Mary and Canon Hospice for their loving care. Relatives and friends, also St. Bernard Chapter Council on Aging, and St. Bernard Women’s Republican Club are invited to attend the Funeral Mass at ST. BERNARD MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 701 West Virtue Street, Chalmette, LA 70043 on Friday, January 14, 2011 at 1:00 PM. Interment will follow in St. Bernard Memorial Gardens. Visitation from 9:00 AM until 1:00 PM on Friday. Following the interment and keeping with Alice’s tradition, the family invites guest to join them in the funeral home’s Magnolia Room for a light meal and to continue to celebrate the life of Alice DiFatta.

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