Abby Cormier
Devoted Wife, Mother, Grandmother
and Great Grandmother
Abby Cormier, 88, of Fannett died April 18, 2006 at Memorial Hermann Baptist Beaumont Hospital.
She was a lifelong resident of the Beaumont area and retired from St. Elizabeth Hospital after years of service as the assistant director of medical records. Abby enjoyed arts and crafts, playing cards, camping, volunteering, fishing, reading and studying history. She liked watching football especially when Texas A&M was playing.
Abby is survived by two daughters, Glenda Abshire of Fannett and Myra Petkovsek and her husband Warren of Lumberton; brother, Ben Follmer of Trinity; sister, Nettie Fleischer of LaPorte; three grandsons, Lloyd Dehnert of Mansfield, Adam Dehnert of Huntsville, Kyle Petkovsek and his wife Jennifer of Pensacola, Florida; one great grandson, Brady Dehnert of Abilene. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lloyd “Como” Cormier.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 1:00 P.M. Friday, April 21, 2006 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Fannett under the direction of Broussard’s, 1605 North Major Drive followed by a burial at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. A gathering of family and friends will be Thursday evening April 20, 2006 beginning at 4:00 P.M. with a Rosary recited at 6:00 P.M.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Mary’s Catholic Church Building Fund, 9894 Gilbert Rd., Beaumont, Texas 77705-8878.