Neva Schexnayder

Neva Rome Schexnayder, 88, a native and resident of Vacherie, La., died at 6 a.m. Friday, Dec. 18, 2009.

Mrs. Schexnayder was a parishioner of Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church in Vacherie.

She is survived by her sons, Johnny (Judy), Glenn (Barbara) and Dr. Denis (Pandora) Schexnayder Jr.; daughter, Diana (Russell) Galliano; brother, O’Neil Rome; sister, Pearl Scioneaux; 12 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Denis B. Schexnayder Sr.; parents, Arsene and Annette Stein Rome; and brother, Lester Rome.

She is buried at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church Cemetery.