Ruby D. Credeur

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated for Ruby D. Credeur, 87, at 11 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 22, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Rayne with Rev. Samuel Fontana as celebrant. Visitation will be held at Duhon Funeral Home Chapel-Rayne on Sunday, Aug. 21, from 9 a.m. until 10 p.m. with a Recitation of the Holy Rosary at 7 p.m. and will resume on Monday at 8 a.m. until just prior to the time of service. Entombment will follow the church service and will be in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery # 2 in Rayne. Mrs. Credeur passed away on Friday, Aug. 9, 2016, at her home in Rayne.
Ruby was a Eucharistic Minister and “Come LORD JESUS Prayer Group” member with St. Joseph Catholic Church in Rayne. She was also a longtime employee of the Acadia Parish School Board retiring as a cafeteria manager.
Mrs. Credeur is survived by her children, Karen Hebert and her husband Raymond of Rayne, Sharon Morgan and her husband Murray of Vatican, Brenda Smith of Rayne and Tammy C. Goutreaux and her husband Keith of Estherwood; 20 grandchildren; 50 great-grandchildren and nine great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Cleveland Paul Credeur; son, Kenneth Credeur Sr.; son-in-law, Bob Smith; grandson, Alex W. Bertrand Jr.; and one great-grandson, Kaelyn Hebert.
Pallbearers will be Sharon Morgan, Eric Berken, Keith Goutreaux, Phil Hebert, Grayson Myer-Bruce and Kenneth Credeur Jr. Honorary pallbearers will be Brenda Smith and Tara Bruce.
Mrs. Credeur’s family would like to express heartfelt thanks to Hospice of Acadiana and also her granddaughter, Tara, for the care given to their Mother.
In lieu of flowers the family is requesting that donations be sent to Hospice of Acadiana, 2600 Johnston Street, Suite 200, Lafayette, LA 70503 in memory of Mrs. Credeur.
You may view the obituary, sign the guest registry and express condolences online to Mrs. Credeur’s family at www.duhonfuneralhome.com.
Duhon Funeral Home, LLC-Rayne, (337)334-3600, 900 East Texas Ave., Rayne, LA 70578 is in charge of all of the arrangements.