Mary Ruth "Nannie" Cristina

Mary Ruth “Nannie” Waguespack Cristina passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2013 at the age of 84. She was a native of Destrehan, La and a longtime resident of St. Rose, La. Loving wife of 60 years to Vincent P. “V.P.” Cristina Jr. Beloved mother of David P. Cristina(Trena), Claire Cristina Poche and Terry Cristina Burke(Steven). Grandmother to Angelle, Robert, Ian, Travis(Lexi), Tyler and Cristina. Sister of the late Mildred Waguespack Amedee, Edna Mae Waguespack Guidry, Erwin J. Waguespack, the late Lester “Bill” Waguespack, the late Maurice “Mackie” Waguespack, James “DeeBee” Waguespack and Velma “Pie” Waguespack Boudreaux. She is preceded in death by her parents, Benoit Felix and Louise Waguespack. She was a very active member of her community; she was a member of the St. Charles Borromeo Choir, Nifty Fifties, St. Charles Parish Homemakers, along with numerous volunteer work in both the church and schools. Nannie never met a stranger, she was a friend to all and will be truly missed.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church on Saturday, September 14, 2013 from 9AM till 11:30AM with a funeral Mass to follow at 12 Noon. Interment will follow at St. Charles Borromeo Mausoleum. Condolences may be expressed at www.hcalexanderfuneralhome.com