Elma Perrer

Kudzu-like grass causing havoc in Bayou Lafourche
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Mary Guidry
November 24, 2006
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Mary Guidry
November 24, 2006

(Deceased Nov. 18, 2006)

Elma “T-Ma” Matherne Perrer, 91, a native of Vacherie, La., and resident of Des Allemands, La., died at 12:40 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 18, 2006.

Funeral service is at St. Gertrude Catholic Church, with burial at the church cemetery.

She is survived by one son, Dean Perrer of Ponchatoula; three brothers, Maurice and Lester Matherne of Des Allemands and George Matherne of Metairie; three sisters, Velma Breaux and Bessie Matherne of Des Allemands and Betty Champagne of Luling; eight grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene Joseph Perrer; her parents, Hypolite and Clementine Folse Matherne; two sons, Eugene Paul and Danny Joseph Perrer; one daughter, Sylvia Mae Perrer Champagne; two brothers, Eloie and Eddie Matherne; and one sister, Thelma Dufrene.

She was a member of the St. Gertrude Catholic Church Ladies’ Altar Society and an employee of Mrs. Matherne’s Stuffed Crabs of Des Allemands.