New Iberia- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Mrs. Shelby Racca Sr., the former Dolly Latiolais, age 77, on Wednesday October 3, 2012 at 10:00am at Nativity of Our Lady Catholic Church with Father Edward Duhon as the celebrant. Visitation will begin on Tuesday October 2, 2012 at 4:00pm until 9:00pm with a recitation of the rosary at 6:30pm. Visitation will resume on Wednesday morning at 8:00am until service time. Interment will be at Beau Pre Memorial Park Mausoleum.
Mrs. Racca enjoyed crocheting and watching LSU and Saints football teams in her favorite recliner. In her younger years she was very active in the New Iberia Little League and Cub Scouts serving as a Den Mother. Mrs. Racca passed away Monday October 1, 2012 at 9:18am at a local healthcare facility. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother and she will be sadly missed by all who knew her.
She is survived by her sons, Shelby Buddy Racca Jr. and wife Amiee of Richmond, TX, Darren J. Racca, of Walton, IN, Michael P. Racca of Cameron, MO, and Todd A. Racca and wife Jackie of New Iberia; one daughter, Debra Racca Robicheaux and husband Earl of New Iberia; sisters, Barbara Thibodeaux of St. Martinville, and Gail Latiolais of Breaux Bridge; brothers, Perry Latiolais of Parks, and Merlin Latiolais of Lafayette; grandchildren, Nicole Delahoussaye and husband David, Earl Trey Robicheaux III and wife Dusti, Kyle Robicheaux, Kayci Racca,and Lanie Racca all of New Iberia, Shelby Racca III of Richmond, TX, Brandon Racca of Richmond, TX, Shelby Leann Racca of Walton, IN, Brock Racca of Walton, IN, Antonio Racca, Michelle Racca, and Daria Racca all of Dexton, MO; and 6 great grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Shelby Racca Sr; parents Wade and Yolande Latiolais; and one sister, Agatha Segura.
Pallbearers will be Shelby Racca Jr., Shelby Racca III, Todd Racca, Earl Trey Robicheaux III, Kyle Robicheaux, and David Delahoussaye.
Honorary Pallbearers will be Earl Robicheaux Jr. and Brandon Racca.
David Funeral Home of New Iberia, 1101 Trotter St. (337)369-6336, will be in charge of arrangements.
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