Lonnie J. Laviolette

Erath- A Mass of Christian Burial for Mr. Lonnie J. Laviolette, 76, will be held at Our Laday of Lourdes Catholic Church on Friday, August 11, 2023 at 4:00PM with Fr. Sensat officiating.

Visitation will be held at David Funeral Home of Erath on Friday, August 11, 2023 from 9:00AM until time of services with a recitation of the rosary at 1:00PM.

A resident of Abbeville, Mr. Lonnie passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2023. He was a jack of all trades. Throughout his life, his occupations consisted of farming, shrimping, and welding. He enjoyed riding on his tractor, being on the water, crawfishing, gardening, and cooking for his family. He especially loved spending time with his family. They considered his home the “go to” house for family gatherings. He will be deeply missed by many.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Theresa Laviolette of Abbeville; his son, Clayton Jude Laviolette and his wife Katherine of Youngsville; his daughter, Melissa Spiker and her husband Brian of Abbeville; his grandchildren, Aidan Jude Laviolette, Loni Morgan Morrongiello and her husband Carlo, and Koy Adam Spiker and his wife London; his great-grandchildren, Lorenzo Morrongiello, and Kolbi Lynn; his mother, Zula Laviolette of Abbeville; his brothers, Calvin Laviolette of Abbeville, Roland Laviolette and his wife Amy of Abbeville, and Nolan Laviolette and his wife Lori of Abbeville; and his sister-in-law, Cindy Laviolette of Abbeville.

He is preceded in death by his father, Adam Laviolette; his brother, Ronald Laviolette; and his sister-in-law, Connie Laviolette.

Serving as pallbearers will be Anthony Laviolette, Aidan Laviolette, Koy Spiker, Carlo Morrongiello, Brian Spiker, and Clayton Laviolette.

Serving as honorary pallbearer will be Lane Laviolette.

David Funeral Home of Erath 206 E. Putnam St. (337)937-0405 will be handling the arrangements.