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Posted Monday, November 24, 2008
Lois Chenier Cortez, 72, a native and resident of Vacherie, La., died at 8:10 p.m. Thursday, November 20.
She is survived by three sons, Leslie J. Cortez, Aaron P. Cortez and Francis A. Cortez; three brothers, Dennis Chenier, Paul Chenier and Leonard Chenier; two sisters, Esther Ledet and Sandra Thibodeaux; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Lester S. Cortez; her parents, Dennis Chenier Sr. and Eve Zeller Chenier; one son, Neil P. Cortez; one grandson, Shaun Cortez; her companion of 17 years, Lloyd Cancienne Sr.; and one brother, Lawrence Chenier.
She was a member of the VFW and the Ladies Auxiliary Post No. 5097 in Thibodaux, La.
She was buried at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church Cemetery in Vacherie.
Thibodaux Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
