ST. CHARLES PARISH, LA.

Obituary For ST. AMANT, DOROTHY ROUX 

Submitted By: Louis Lavedan

Source: The Times-Picayune

Published: May 11, 2010

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ST. AMANT, DOROTHY ROUX 

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Dorothy Roux St. Amant departed this life peacefully at the dawn of Mother's 
Day, Sunday, May 9, 2010 at the age of 95. 

She was preceded in death by her husband William J. "Bill" St. Amant and 
daughter Priscilla St. Amant Moore, her parents Clinton Roux Sr. and Andrea 
Ourso Roux, and her sister Lillian Roux Lirette. 

She is survived by four devoted children and their spouses; Don St. Amant (wife 
Iris), Billie Simoneaux (husband Earl), Dorothy Dufresne (husband Edward) and 
Clifford St. Amant (wife Gale), her brother Clinton "Pony" Roux, Jr., 12 
Grandchildren and 25 Great-Grandchildren who affectionately called her 
"St.Amant". 

She was a member of the St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church Ladies Altar 
Society and the Knights of Columbus Council #2409 Ladies Auxiliary. 

Dorothy Roux St. Amant was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. Her memory 
will be cherished by many loving family members and friends. 

Throughout her entire life she loved to dance. She also enjoyed her favorite 
pastimes- going to lunch, playing bingo or cards and visiting with family 
members. 

Her faith and religious devotion, as well as the twinkle in her eyes and loving 
smile will carry on in our hearts forever. 

Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend funeral services at 
Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Church- Hahnville on Wednesday, May 
12, 2010. Visitation will be held from 9 AM until the Mass of Christian Burial 
at 11 AM. Entombment will follow in St. Charles Cemetery -Crucifixion Mausoleum, 
in Luling. 

The Family would like to thank the staff for the care provided by Ormond Nursing 
Center of Destrehan. 

In lieu of flowers, donations to United Way of St. Charles- Catholic Charities 
in her memory would be appreciated. 

Arrangements handled by H.C. Alexander Funeral Home.

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