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Ruby D. Begnaud

November 16, 1930 — June 29, 2018

New Iberia – A Mass of Christian Burial for Ruby D. Begnaud, 87, will be held at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at Nativity of Our Lady Catholic Church, 130 N. Richelieu Circle with Fr. Ed Degeyter as Celebrant. Entombment will follow in Nativity of Our Lady Mausoleum.

Visitation will be held at David Funeral Home, 1101 Trotter St. on Monday, July 2, 2018 from 4:00 PM until 9:00 PM and will continue on Tuesday, July 3, 2018 from 8:00 AM until 10:00 AM. Recitation of the Rosary will be prayed at the funeral home on Monday, July 2, 2018 at 6:00 PM with the Ladies Rosary Group.

A native of Breaux Bridge and a resident of New Iberia, she went home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 29, 2018 at 3:00 PM with her sons at her side. Ruby and her husband Clarence were amongst the founding members of the Nativity of Our Lady Catholic Church. She enjoyed traveling and camping with her husband, family and friends, meeting people and making friends in their many camping adventures around North America. Ruby and Clarence were members of “The Cruisin Cajuns RV Club”. She loved to cook, enjoyed having coffee with friends, was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She will be greatly missed by everyone whose life she touched.

She is survived by her sons, Charlie Begnaud Sr. and his wife Annette of New Iberia, Joey Begnaud and his wife Lanny of Loreauville; grandchildren, Charlie Begnaud II, Danet Marie Begnaud, Joshua Begnaud, Jed Begnaud and Ory Begnaud; great-grandchildren, Carleigh Begnaud, Madeline Begnaud, Gabrielle Begnaud, Triston Begnaud and Aubrey Begnaud; and great-great grandchildren, Avery and Charlotte Begnaud and Sister in Law Mildred Begnaud Huval.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, Clarence P. Begnaud; son, Marine Lance Corporal Danny Begnaud; parents, Archange’ Dore and Elise Robert Dore; siblings, Gertrude Hebert, Ann Thibodeaux, twin sister Ruth “Lou” LeBlanc, Oscar Dore and Wesley Dore.

Pallbearers will be Grandsons; Charlie Begnaud II, Joshua Begnaud, Jed Begnaud, Ory Begnaud and God-sons Randy Leblanc and Tommy Viator.

Honorary pallbearers will be Brian Huval, Mike Huval, Tommy Begnaud, Wayne Begnaud and Bobby “Blanc” Guidry.

The family would like to express their appreciation to the staff of Acadian Hospice, her sitters Mary Reese and Winnie Dupuis, friends Mildred Begnaud Huval, Joyce Stringfellow, Georgia Guidry, Nanette Bayard and Barbara Breaux for the love and care which was given to their mother.

In lieu of flowers, donations are requested to be made in her honor to St. Jude Children’s Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105

Friends and family are invited to send condolences and/or sign the guestbook at www.davidfuneralhome.org

David Funeral Home, 1101 Trotter St. is in charge of the arrangements.
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Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Monday, July 2, 2018

4:00 - 9:00 pm (Central time)

David Funeral Home of New Iberia

1101 Trotter Street, New Iberia, LA 70563

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Rosary

Monday, July 2, 2018

Starts at 6:00 pm (Central time)

David Funeral Home of New Iberia

1101 Trotter Street, New Iberia, LA 70563

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Visitation

Tuesday, July 3, 2018

8:00 - 10:00 am (Central time)

David Funeral Home of New Iberia

1101 Trotter Street, New Iberia, LA 70563

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Catholic Mass

Tuesday, July 3, 2018

Starts at 10:30 am (Central time)

Nativity of Our Lady Catholic Church

130 North Richelieu Circle, New Iberia, LA 70560

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Entombment

Tuesday, July 3, 2018

Starts at 11:45 am (Central time)

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