CATAHOULA – A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated for Laurence Dugas Latiolais at 11:00 am Tuesday, June 5, 2018 at St. Rita’s Catholic Church. Fr. Richard Fabre will be the celebrant. She will be laid to rest in Our Lady of the Lake Cemetery following the Mass.
A gathering of family and friends will be held at the Dion Hall in Catahoula on Monday, June 4 from 3:00 pm and will remain open all night until service time Tuesday. The Rosary will be prayed at 7:00 pm Monday.
Laurence, affectionately known as “LoLo”, was born November 12, 1922 in St. Martin Parish to the late Aldus Dugas, Sr. and the late Edolia Noel Dugas. She passed away peacefully Sunday, June 3, 2018 at Landmark of Acadiana surrounded by her loving family.
LoLo was a homemaker who devoted her life to the love and care of her family. Some of her pastimes were playing pokeno and bingo, and trips to the casino with friends. Her greatest joy was the time spent with her grandchildren. She absolutely adored them and cherished those moments. She will be missed dearly by all who knew and loved her.
Survivors include her children, Harold Latiolais and wife Velma, Costa Latiolais, Jr. and wife Susan, Claybert Latiolais and wife Cheryl; her son-in-law, Edward Domingue, Sr.; 12 grandchildren, Marvin Latiolais and wife Tonya, Cara Vicknair, Kiley Latiolais and wife Crystal, Edward Domingue, Jr., Lisa Domingue, Costa Latiolais, III and wife April, Karen Berthelot and husband Scott, Kory Latiolais, Chastity Latiolais, Cristin Morvant and husband PeeWee, Chantelle Latiolais and Claybert Latiolais, Jr.; a host of great grandchildren; and her siblings, Elsie Blanchard, Anna Mae Blanchard, Linda Rader, Peggy Randazzo, Lorena Dugas and Aldus Dugas, Jr.
Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Costa Latiolais, Sr.; her daughter, Marion Domingue; and her siblings, Mabel Bourque, Antonia Bourque, Bernadette Courville, Edmonia Borel, Alvin Dugas and Daniel Dugas.
Serving as pallbearers will be Kory Latiolais, Costa Latiolais, III, Edward Domingue, Jr. and Kalem Vicknair. Marvin Latiolais will serve as honorary pallbearer.
To view the online obituary and to share memories of Mrs. Latiolais, please visit her memorial page at www.evangelinestmartin.com
Evangeline Funeral Home of St. Martinville is in charge of arrangements.