Harold Paul Dufrene, 72, passed away on December 24, 2011. He was a native of Bayou Gauche, LA and a resident of Marrero. He is survived by his companion Nellie Faye Donehoo; son Brian Dufrene Sr. and wife Paula Sue Dufrene, and daughters Cheryl Dufrene, Cynthia Dufrene Jones and Charlotte Dufrene Liner and husband Wade Liner; several grandchildren and great grandchildren; ex-wife Earline Badeaux Dufrene; sisters Helen Dufrene Dunn and Rita Mae Dufrene Badeaux; brother Doodie Lester Dufrene; He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Domatile Dufrene, brothers Francis, Adam, and Junior Dufrene; sisters Eve Thibodeaux and Agnes Vinet; and half-brother Tony Hebert. He was a tug boat captain. Westside Funeral Home in Marrero is in charge of arrangements. Visitation will be held Monday, January 2 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm.
