Juanita “Nita” Credeur, 68, of Winnie died Saturday, August 30, 2014, at The Arboretum of Winnie. She was born October 20, 1945, in Kaplan, Louisiana, to Ruby Lormand Roche and E.P. Roche. Nita enjoyed watching old movies, and listening to music. She received a college degree in her fifties.
Juanita is survived by her son, Brian LeBlanc and his wife, Lisa, of Winnie; mother, Ruby Roche of Winnie; step-daughters, Sheri Phelps and her husband, Bubba, of Hankamer; Melanie Credeur and her husband, Scott, and Lisa Bertrand, all of Winnie; Angie Gandy and her husband, Terry, of Hazelhurst, Mississippi; sisters, Gloria Owens and her husband, Dale, of Crosby; Theresa Boudreaux and her husband, Clyde, of Labelle; brother, Floyd Roché and his wife, Vicky, of Winnie; numerous grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her father, E.P. Roché; step-daughter, Kim Sizemore; and godson, Justin Roché.
A gathering of Ms. Credeur's family and friends will be from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 3, 2014, with a Rosary recited at 6:00 p.m., at Broussard’s. 134 West Buccaneer Drive, Winnie. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, September 4, 2014, at St. Louis Catholic Church, 315 West Buccaneer Drive, Winnie, with interment to follow at Fairview Cemetery, Winnie.
