Clara Marie Orgeron Matherne

Armond Barb Ray Oncale Jr.
March 19, 2014
Doris A. Arceneaux
March 19, 2014
Armond Barb Ray Oncale Jr.
March 19, 2014
Doris A. Arceneaux
March 19, 2014

Clara “La La, Toulee” Marie Orgeron Matherne, 92, a native of Valentine, La., and resident of Larose, La., died Friday, March 14, 2014.


Mrs. Matherne joined the Holy Rosary Ladies Altar Society in 1945 and was a devout Catholic who walked to mass regularly. She loved red fishing and crabbing and attending Mardi Gras parades. She never quit dancing and was a regular volunteer at the Larose Civic Center and French Food Fest.

She is survived by her sons, Myron and Roy Matherne; daughter, Myra Ann Matherne; sisters, Mable Richoux and Dora Mae Ledet; four grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Eroy Matherne; parents, Leon and Emma Orgeron; son, Bobby Matherne; brothers, Clarence, Forest, Dudley and Eldon Orgeron; and sisters, Norma Gaspard, Lorina Leblanc and Laura Orgeron.


Burial is at Our Lady of the Rosary Church Cemetery in Larose. (Samart-Mothe)

Clara Marie Orgeron Matherne