Mr. Elmo Joseph Miguez, age 94, a WWII US Navy Veteran and lifelong resident of New Iberia passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2019 at Iberia Medical Center. In keeping with Mr. Elmo’s wishes, no services will be held.
He is survived by his son Cheryll Joseph Miguez Sr. of New Iberia and daughter Patricia Miguez-Hebert (wife of Vail Hebert) of New Iberia; eight grand-children; Julie Albert Bourgeois (wife of John Bourgeois) of New Iberia, John Carroll Albert Jr. (husband of Leslie Delcambre Albert) of Loreauville, James Luke Albert (husband of Trisha Barrett Albert) of New Iberia, Cheryl Lynn Miguez Lamey (wife of Mark Lamey) of Spring, Texas, Crystal Gayle Miguez of New Iberia, Carla Renee Miguez of Rayne, Cheryl Joseph Miguez Jr. of New Iberia, Cody James Miguez (husband of Tamera Branham Miguez) of Alexandria; 22 great-grandchildren; Kyleigh, Kelsi, Krislyn, Hali, Laighia, Caden, Nicholas, Christine (wife of Brandon Young), Derek, Kassi, Meghan (wife of Brody Denise), Brock, Gage, Christian, Kimmi, Spencer, Bailey, Karlie, Rylee, Matthew, Bryce and Brianna; seven great-great-grandchildren; Violet, Scarlett, Rylin, Griffin, Legend, Kaylee and Maverick; and one sister, Sylvia Champagne ( wife of Leonard “Bob” Champagne).
He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Rita Miguez; and sisters, Mary Lou Champagne Lillie Mae Mouton.
Special thanks to IMC rehab center, Acadian Home Health, Acadian Ambulance, Iberia Sheriff’s Office and Coteau Fire Dept first responders.
To view on-line obituary, and sign the guest register, please visit www.evangelinefuneralhome.com.
Evangeline Funeral Homes of New Iberia is in charge of arrangements
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