June Richoux Brunet

June was preceded in death by her husband Telles J. “Junior” Brunet, Jr., her parents Morris L. Richoux & Louise Duffourc Richoux and her siblings, Emilie Richoux Lynch & Ronald J. Richoux.

June will be survived by her three daughters, Sheila Brunet Fernandez (the late Honorable Sheldon Fernandez), Paula Brunet LaChica (the late Nicky LaChica), and Sandilyn Ann Brunet; four grandchildren, Richie Kiraly (Donna Kiraly), Paul Kiraly, Stephen Fernandez (Julie Fernandez) and Stanton Fernandez (Sonia Fernandez); eight great-grandchildren, Dillon, Nathan, Kyler, Keith, and Klayton Kiraly and Reed, Braden & Collin Fernandez; sister-in-law, Jean Perria Richoux. She will also be missed by a host of nieces and nephews.

June was a native and longtime resident of Westwego. She retired from the Jefferson Parish School Board after serving for 20 years. She was a member of The Legion of Mary Pastoral Ministry for Our Lady of Prompt Succor Church and member of the Westwego Senior Citizen Center.

The family would like to thank Hospice Compassus.

June was a strong lady with a good heart and kind smile. She will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation in her honor on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 from 5-9 p.m. at Westside Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 5101 Westbank Expressway. Visitation will resume at the funeral home Thursday, October 29, 2015 from 7-10:30 a.m. A Funeral Mass will begin at 11 a.m. at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church. Burial will follow in the Gates of Heaven Mausoleum in the church cemetery.

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