Vivian Ann Lirette Pellegrin

Gerald Joseph Ledet
September 24, 2009
New Orleans Museum of Art (New Orleans)
September 28, 2009
Gerald Joseph Ledet
September 24, 2009
New Orleans Museum of Art (New Orleans)
September 28, 2009

Posted Friday, September 25, 2009


Vivian Ann Lirette Pellegrin, 67, a native and resident of Chauvin, La., died Sunday, Sept. 20, at 7:07 p.m.

She is survived by her husband, Donald J. Pellegrin; two sons, Whyley Pellegrin and Howard Pellegrin and wife Susan; four daughters, Edwina P. Naquin and husband Chris, Rebecca “Becky” P. Adams and husband Steven, Connie Coles and Ruth Pellegrin; one brother, Merlin Lirette; one sister, Jeannette Viteaux; 16 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.


She was preceded in death by her parents, Edward A. and Vivienne Picou Lirette; two brothers, Elward and Howard Lirette; and two sisters, Sylvia Naquin and Clara Foret.

She was a foster mother to many and loved everyone.

Visitation will be 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 26, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Chauvin with a memorial mass to follow.

Samart Funeral Home in Houma, La., is in charge of the arrangements.