ST. MARY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: HOWARD, RENA MARY Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: Hargrave Funeral Home, Morgan City, La. Died Saturday, June 4, 2011 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ======================================================================= NOTE: If a Photo is available for an obituary record, a reference note will be included with the record. ======================================================================= HOWARD, RENA MARY November 4, 1926 - June 4, 2011 ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/stmary/obits/dateobits/2011/sm1106.htm and click on the name of interest. ========== Rena Mary Howard, born in Weeks Island, LA, and a resident of Berwick, LA, passed away at Teche Regional Medical Center, Saturday, June 4, 2011 at the age of 84. Rena was born to the late Paul and Amelia Leleux, Sr., on November 4, 1926. Rena was a 15+ year member of the Lions Club of Morgan City where she was involved in many activities, including the managing of the Bingo playing. Rena was a retired hair dresser & homemaker; she owned Rena's Beauty Shop. Rena is survived by two sons Jimmie Howard of Woodville, MS, and Kenneth Howard and his wife Lisa of Orange Park, FL.; one sister Odette Breaux of Port Arthur, TX; one brother Paul Leleux, Jr. of Opelousas, LA; six grandchildren; and ten great-grandchildren. Rena is preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Elmer E. Howard; her parents; two sons; two brothers; and two sisters. A time of remembrance and reflection will be observed Wednesday, June 8, 2011 from 2:00 pm until 9:00 pm at Hargrave Funeral Home; and will continue Thursday, June 9, 2011 from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm. Service will be at 2:00 pm in the Hargrave Funeral Home Chapel. Rena will be laid to rest in the Morgan City Cemtery. ===================