ST. MARY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: BERARD, IRENE D. Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source-Published: Franklin Banner-Tribune, The (LA) - Friday, December 7, 2007 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ======================================================================= BERARD, IRENE D. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday, December 8, 2007, at 11 a.m., at St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Lydia for Irene Dickerson Berard, 92, of Grand Marais who died Monday, December 3, 2007 at her residence. The Rev. Donovan Labbe will be the Celebrant. Interment will follow in the Patoutville Cemetery. Mrs. Berard is a retired teacher from St. Mary Parish Schools with 35 years of service. She was a member of the St. Mary Retired Teachers Association and the St. Nicholas Holy Name Society. She enjoyed visiting with her family and friends. Survivors include her son, Anthony Ernest Berard and wife, Daphie Olivier Berard, of Grand Marais; grandchildren, Joshua Anthony Berard, Matthew Thomas Berard, Harmonie Nicole Berard, all of Grand Marais; and one godson, Lionel Boutte of Rochester, New York. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest Charles Berard; parents, War- moth and Augustine Sigue Dickerson. A gathering of family and friends will be Saturday, from 9 a.m. at St. Nicholas Catholic Church until time of service. A Rosary will be at 10 a.m. Saturday. Pellerin Funeral Home, 502 Jefferson Terrace Blvd. in New Iberia, is in charge of arrangements ===================