TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La.

OBITUARIY for MARTINEZ, MABEL 
  
Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Source: Thibodaux Funeral Home, Thibodaux, La.

Died: Wednesday, October 21, 2014

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MARTINEZ, MABEL 
    October 21, 2014

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Mabel Ordogne Martinez, 94, a native and resident of Thibodaux passed away 
Wednesday, October 21, 2014. 

A gathering of family and friends will be at 8 a.m. Saturday, October 25, 2014 
at St. Joseph Co-Cathedral, 721 Canal Blvd., Thibodaux, Louisiana. Mass service 
will follow at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph Co-Cathedral. 

Burial will follow in St. Joseph church cemetery, Thibodaux.

She is survived by, one daughter, Sybil Martinez Boudreaux and husband, Wayne 
of Mobile, Alabama; two sons, Alvin Martinez and wife Kathy Mire of Picayune, 
Mississippi: and Stewart Martinez and wife, Myra Boudreaux of Raceland; 
grandchildren, Julie Ogburn and husband, Patrick, Wayne Boudreaux Jr. and wife, 
Kathy, Christine Begg and husband, Robert, Ellen Lebouef and husband, John, 
Kara Bachman and husband, Tim, Merol Wells and husband, William, Andre Martinez 
and wife, Tanja, Jade Martinez and wife, Andrea, Andrea Landry and husband, 
Eric; and twenty-one great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband Albert "A J" Martinez; parents, Alfred 
Ordogne and Nora Toups Ordogne; three brothers; Lester, Clarence, and Lawrence 
Ordogne; four sisters; Enola Malbrough, Viola Naquin, Lula Benoit, and Beulah 
Roger; and daughter-in-law, Madge Comeaux Martinez.

Mabel was born in 1920, raised on a small farm just south of Thibodaux during 
the Great Depression. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-
grandmother who always offered a friendly loving smile. She was a great cook, 
good friend, and will be greatly missed by her loving family and friends.

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