TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La.

OBITUARIY for YZAGUIRRE, ADOLFINA VALDES 
  
Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Published in Houma Today & The Daily Comet from Feb. 25 to Feb. 27, 2017

Died: Monday, February 20, 2017

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YZAGUIRRE, ADOLFINA VALDES 

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Adolfina "Abuela" Valdes Yzaguirre, 84, a native of Cuba and a resident of 
Houma, passed away on Feb. 20, 2017.

Visitation will be held Monday, Feb. 27, 2017, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., with the 
service to start at 11 a.m. at Samart Funeral Home, 

followed by the burial in Rogers Cemetery.

She is survived by her daughter, Lissette Braud; and numerous grandchildren and 
great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Juan Francisco Yzaguirre; parents, 
Frandcisco and Adolfina Valdes; son, Juan Carlos Yzaguirre; brothers, Oscar 
Valdes, Francisco "Panchito" Valdes, and Luis Valdes; and grandchild, Terry 
"T.J." Anthony Braud Jr.

Abuela was the life of the party. She loved music, dancing, playing dominoes, 
and dedicated her life to her family. She spent many years in the school 
system, starting as a kindergarten teacher and eventually becoming a principal 
in Cuba. 
Her favorite dish to cook for her family was arroz con pollo with her sangria.

Samart Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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