Wallace Leblanc Sr.

Our amazing father Wallace LeBlanc, Sr. went home to his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, December 14, 2022. He was the glorious age of 94. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, December 19, 2022 at 2:00PM at St. Marcellus Catholic Church in Rynella with Fr. James Nguyen to serve as the Celebrant. Burial will follow in St. Marcellus Cemetery.

Visitation will begin at David Funeral Home at 9:00AM on Monday, December 19, 2022 until the funeral time. A rosary will be prayed at the funeral home at 11:00AM.

A native of Lafayette Parish and lived in New Iberia most of his life. Being blessed with so many years, he has seen a lot. He was active duty during WWII and the Korean War. Some of his hobbies included fishing, gardening, and woodworking. He worked in the oilfield, was a carpenter, and chauffeur for his wife Ann. He was a long-time usher at Our Lady of Perpetual Help and St. Marcellus Church. He was very involved in his church. He also loved the Grand Ole’ Opry, the Andy Griffith show and the 10 o’clock news. For each who had the pleasure of knowing him we are blessed and will treasure his memories.

He is survived by his children, Robert LeBlanc (Patricia), Blaine LeBlanc (Charlotte), Kerry LeBlanc (Mary), Kirk LeBlanc, Dario Billiot, Becky Coleman (Nathan), Wally LeBlanc (Tiffany); 12 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; and 3 great-great-grandchildren.

He is also survived by his siblings, Dewey LeBlanc, Gussie Trahan, Harris LeBlanc (Betty), Clothilde Broussard, Lona Bourque (James), Anna Huval (Daniel); and sisters-in-law, Norma LeBlanc and Connie LeBlanc.

He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 47 years, Ann Billiot LeBlanc; his parents Alphe and Hyppoline Hebert LeBlanc; three brothers, Lawrence, Norris, and Emery LeBlanc.

Pallbearers will be Robert LeBlanc, Blaine LeBlanc, Dario Billiot, Wally LeBlanc, Jeremy Dale Landry and Scott LeBlanc.

The family would like to send special thanks and gratitude to all his caretakers at Consolata Nursing Home, Hospice. Especially Blaine and Charlotte LeBlanc and Dario Billiot.

In lieu of flowers, donation can be made in Mr. LeBlanc’s honor to Hospice of Acadiana, 2600 Johnston St Suite 200, Lafayette, LA 70503

Family and friends may sign the guest register book and/or send condolences at www.davidfuneralhome.org

David Funeral Home of New Iberia, 1101 Trotter St. 337-369-6336 is in charge of arrangements.