Rose Carlin Suire

Erath ~ A Mass of Christian Burial for Mrs. Rose Carlin Suire, 89, will be held at 11:00AM, on Saturday, December 28, 2024, at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Erath, with Father Clinton Sensat officiating. Burial will immediately follow at Our Lady of the Lake Cemetery in Delcambre. Visitation will open at 9:00AM, on Saturday, December 28, 2024, at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Erath until the time of service. A Recitation of the Rosary, by Melody Suire, will be at 10:00AM. A native of Abbeville and lifelong resident of Erath, Mrs. Rose Carlin Suire, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2024, at 1:20 AM. Rose was known for her incredible work ethic, her passion for cooking, and her commitment to organization and cleanliness. A true homemaker at heart, her greatest joy was always her family. She dedicated her life to raising her children, instilling in them the values of hard work, love, and dedication. Once her children were grown, Rose followed her heart and enlisted in nursing school. Her compassion and tireless spirit made her an exceptional caregiver. Additionally, Rose spent thirteen years as the Head Janitor at Erath Middle School, where her dedication was evident. The school’s cleanliness and shine were a testament to her meticulous nature. She made sure the halls sparkled, earning her admiration from students and faculty alike. Rose was married to the love of her life, Leo, for forty-nine wonderful years. Together, they created a life filled with love, laughter, and cherished memories. Known for her culinary skills, Rose’s kitchen was always filled with the delicious aromas of her famous potato hash, hearty gumbos, and beloved rice and gravy dishes. Her family and friends will forever remember her as an extraordinary cook who made every meal a celebration. Rose’s memory will live on through her loving children, grandchildren, and the many lives she touched throughout her years. Her devotion to her family, her work, and her community will continue to inspire all who had the honor of knowing her. Mrs. Rose Carlin Suire is survived by two sons, Timmy Suire and wife Sandra of Delcambre, and Dean Suire of Delcambre; six daughters, Susan Suire and companion Leroy Broussard of Erath, Tammy Sonnier of Delcambre, Phyllis Touchet and husband Kendell of Erath, Phallie Reed and husband Weston of Erath, Babs Touchet and husband Chad of Houston, and Jan Broussard and husband Colby of Abbeville; one daughter-in-law, Melody Suire, and a legacy of many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband, Leo Suire; one son, Terry Suire; her parents, Joseph Numa Carlin and Azelie Luquette Carlin; one brother, Harrison Carlin; and one sister, Lorenia Myers. Pallbearers will be Colby Broussard, Weston Reed, Chad Touchet, Derrick Sonnier, Kendell Touchet, and Leroy Broussard. Mrs. Rose’s family would like to extend their heartfelt appreciation and gratitude to the staff at Maison du Monde Living Center, Traditions Health Hospice Care, and Dr. Ronald Lahasky for the incredible care given to her. Frioux-David Funeral Home of Erath at 209 E. Putnam Street (337) 937-0405 will be handling the arrangements.