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Mrs. Riche, age 91 of Bunkie, passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2024 at the Valley View Nursing Home.
Dot was a lifelong member of Church of the Little Flower Catholic Church. She loved her faith and God. Her love for her family was beyond measure -- they were everything to her. Her hobbies included playing to Cajun music, baking for everyone, and working in her flower beds.
She is preceded in death by her parents; Larma and Dora Lemoine Descant and a baby sister, Catherine Descant.
Survivors include her husband of 71 years, Walter Riche of Bunkie; her children, Becky Riche Rozas (Ric) of Cottonport and David Riche (Jane) of Bunkie; her grandchildren, Travis Rozas (Allyssa), Brigitte R. Joffrion (Nick), Brittany R. Robeau (Buster), Erica Riche and Jenny Marcotte (Adam); and 8 great-grandchildren.
Friends may visit on Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at 11:00 a.m. at the Church of the Little Flower in Evergreen.
Online condolences may be sent to www.hixson-ducote.com
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