Dewey A. LeBlanc

NEW IBERIA – Memorial services will be celebrated for Dewey A. LeBlanc, 83, at 2:00 pm Thursday, May 14, 2015 at Evangeline Funeral Home. Pastor Donald Pharr will officiate. Interment will be held at Sacred Heart Mausoleum in Broussard with Military Honors by the Iberia Veterans Honor Guard.

A gathering of family and friends will be held at Evangeline Funeral Home of New Iberia on Thursday from 11:00 am until time of services.

Mr. LeBlanc was born November 3, 1931 in Morse, LA to the late Ansley LeBlanc and Ida Abshire LeBlanc, and passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at his residence with his family at his side.

Dewey was retired from the United Stated Air Force with over 20 years of service. He was also retired with 15 years from Furlough/Laughlin. Outside of his work, Dewey enjoyed camping and fishing, and spending time with his family. He leaves behind many fond memories that will forever be cherished by all who knew and loved him.

Survivors include his wife of 17 years, Susie LeBlanc; his step-children, Dolores Swanson, Nickie Callahan (Norman), Armand Poirier (Karen), Sheryl Francis (Joseph), and Melissa Darden (Ronnie); 26 step-grandchildren; 23 step-great grandchildren; 2 step-great great grandchildren; his brother, Darrell LeBlanc (Annalisa); his sister, Hilda LeBlanc; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 1st marriage, Cynthia LeBlanc; his step-children, Cecil Poirier and Jennie Watson; and his brothers, Preston and Nelson LeBlanc.

To view the online obituary, video tribute, and sign the guestbook, please visit www.evangelinefuneralhome.com

Evangeline Funeral Home of New Iberia (337) 364-1881 is in charge of arrangements.