LAFOURCHE and TERREBONNE PARISHES, LA. 

Obituary for DUFRENE, HARRIS 

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: The Daily Comet, Lafourche Parish La. and Houma Today, Terrebonne 
Parish, La.

Published: Monday, July 19, 2010 

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DUFRENE, HARRIS 

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Harris Joseph Dufrene, 78, a native of Gheens and resident of Cut Off, died at 
10:10 p.m. Friday July, 16, 2010.

Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to funeral time Wednesday at Sacred Heart 
Catholic Church in Cut Off. Mass will be held at noon Wednesday at the church, 
with burial in the church cemetery.

He is survived by his wife, Margaret Pennison Dufrene; two sons, Steve Dufrene 
and Andrew Dufrene; six daughters, Judy D. Ordoyne, Ruby D. Ordoyne, Helen D. 
Bourg, Ann D. Callais, Leona D. Vegas and Grace D. Melancon; three brothers, 
Whitney, Clifton and Sergent Dufrene; five sisters, Celestine Dufrene, Winnie 
Breaux, Joyce Vedros, Rose Billiot and Janet Billiot; 21 grandchildren; 22 
great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Harris B. Dufrene and Lucia Dufrene; 
two brothers, Herman Dufrene and Norman Dufrene; three sisters, Evelyn Hebert, 
Bessie Theriot and Leola Plaisance; and one grandson, Andy Joe Dufrene.

He was a parishioner of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. He was a member of Knights 
of Columbus Council No. 3150, Holy Name Society and he served as an usher. His 
passion in life was farming and caring for his family and many animals. He 
enjoyed watching wrestling, rodeos and old westerns. He was a successful 
business owner from 1976-2004 with his company, Harris Dufrene Enterprises, 
L.L.C.

Falgout Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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