The Life of Hazel Marie Stratton
Funeral Services will be conducted for Mrs. Hazel Stratton, Age 62, at 12:00PM, Saturday, May 9, 2009 at Sacred Heart Church in Broussard with Father Keith Landry officiating. Visitation will be Friday, May 8, 2009, at David Funeral Home on the Youngsville Highway in Lafayette from 1:00PM until 8:30PM with the recitation of the Rosary at 7:00PM. Visitation will resume Saturday, May 9, 2009 from 8:00AM until service time.
A native of Lafayette and resident of Broussard, Mrs. Stratton died on May 6, 2009 at Lafayette General Hospital.
She loved spending time with her family, sharing good times with her friends and traveling with her husband. Hazel was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, mother-in-law and friend. She touched the hearts of everyone that she knew. Her love and unique, unforgettable laugh will be dearly missed.
Survivors include her loving husband of 42 years, Fred Stratton, a native of Lake Charles and resident of Broussard; five children, Lauri Dupuis and her husband Kim Dupuis of Youngsville, Fred Stratton Jr. and his wife Sandra Stratton of Winder, Georgia, Traci Guidry and her husband Steven Guidry of Youngsville, Kerri Stratton of Lafayette, Marti Gallet and her husband Brian Gallet of Youngsville and her grandchildren, Chandler and Paige Dupuis, Kyle and Kameron Guidry, Tylere Stratton, and Addison and Aubrey Gallet; a brother, Ronald Patin and his wife Ann Patin of Lafayette.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Hilda and Nutley Patin.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Acadiana, Inc., 2600 Johnston Street, Suite 200, Lafayette, Louisiana 70503.
Pallbearers will be Ronald "Day" Juneau, Tommy "Blackie" Breaux, Russell Broussard, Terry Fontenot, Jerry Riche, and Edmund "Speedy" LeBlanc. Honary Pallbearer will be Murray "Tim" Boudreaux.
The family wishes to thank the ICU nurses and doctors of Lafayette General Hospital, Louisiana Extended Care, Hospice of Acadiana, the Miles Perret Center and Allen Breaux Studios for helping them through this difficult time.
David Funeral Home, 316 Youngsville Highway, Lafayette, LA is in charge of arrangements.
