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March 18, 2009Michael Dwayne Calloway
March 20, 2009
Posted Thursday, March 19, 2009
Yves Rosemary LeBlanc Rome, 81, a native and resident of Houma, La., died Tuesday, March 17.
She is survived by her daughters, Beth Larke and husband James, Isabelle Tabor and husband Thomas, Rebecca “Becky” Whitney and husband Michael, Aimee Leckelt and husband Keith, Angie Walsh and husband Tim; sons, Maurice “Jerry” Rome, Philip Rome and wife Tammy, and Edward Rome and wife Connie; sister, Erin Landry; brothers; Ned LeBlanc and wife Lucille, Dan LeBlanc and wife Robbie; sisters-in-law, Myrtle, Grace, and Jackie Rome and Shirley Rome Watkins; grandchildren, Melissa Larke Lawrence, Sarah Larke, James Larke and wife Amanda, Jeffrey Larke and wife Marion, JeriAnn and Gerard Rome, Zachary, Kacie, and Joshua Rome, Rebecca and Isabelle Tabor, Anna Wheeler and Emma Whitney, and Nicholas, Christopher, and Charlotte Rome; and great-grandchildren, Evan and Alex Lawrence.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Maurice Gerard Rome; parents, Abel and Isabelle Guidry LeBlanc; son, Stephen Matthew Rome; sisters, Meryl Pellegrin, Yvonne LeBlanc and Nan Fakier; and brother, Abel LeBlanc Jr.
She received a degree in elementary education from Southwestern Louisiana Institute and taught school in Terrebonne and Jefferson Parishes. She enjoyed reading, gardening and shopping. Her greatest pleasure was being with her family.
Burial was at St. Francis Cemetery #1.
Chauvin Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
