NEW IBERIA – Funeral Services will be conducted for Olite Gallet Thibodeaux, age 81, at 11:00 am Thursday, February 4, 2021 at Evangeline Funeral Home. Msgr. J. Robert Romero will conduct the services. Interment will follow at Nativity of Our Lady Mausoleum.
A gathering of family and friends will be held on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 from 4:00 pm until 9:00 pm at Evangeline Funeral Home. The funeral home will reopen on Thursday at 8:00 am until service time.
Mrs. Thibodeaux was a native of Kaplan and resident of New Iberia. She passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2021 at Iberia Medical Center.
She is survived by her two daughters, Laurie Dore of Arnaudville and Christina E. Domingue of St. Martinville; three sons, Allen J. Cormier and wife Betty and Michael D. Cormier all of St. Martinville and Mark S. Cormier of New Iberia; one sister, Theresa Lasseigne and husband William of New Iberia; her step daughters, JoAnn Davis and Stan; Dianne Carlson and husband Tim and Lisa Courville and husband Pancho all of New Iberia; twenty four grandchildren; thirteen step grandchildren and numerous great and great great grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by her companion, Wilmer Thibodeaux, Sr.; two sons, Eugene F. Cormier and Jeffrey Gallet; step son, Wilmer Thibodeaux, Jr.; her parents, Theogene and Ozite Cormier Gallet and four brothers, Wallace; Curlis, Curley and Dallas Gallet.
Members of the family will serve as pallbearers.
To view the on-line obituary and sign the guest register, please visit www.evangelinefuneralhome.com.
Evangeline Funeral Home of New Iberia is in charge of arrangements.