Louise Marie Tyer, 86, of Nederland died Monday, April 13, 2009 at her residence in Nederland.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 AM Thursday, April 16, 2009 at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Nederland with Rev. Dan Malain officiating. Interment will follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches under the direction of Broussard’s in Nederland. A gathering of family and friends will be from 5 to 8 PM Wednesday at the mortuary.
Mrs. Tyer was born January 7, 1923 to Oliver and Cora Cessac in Abbeville, Louisiana, and lived in Nederland for 68 years. Mrs. Tyer retired from Bank of America in Nederland, in the customer service department with 13 years of service. She continued her employment with McNeill Insurance Agency for 6 years. During her years at McNeill’s she served on the Nederland Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, and was the 1997-1998, Mother of the Year in Nederland. She was also a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Nederland where she served of the ladies altar society.
Mrs. Tyer was preceded in death by her husband, Victor Tyer. She is survived by her daughter, Carol Jean Dukes of Nederland; her son, Lamar “Bubba” Tyer and his wife Cathy of Ashburn, Virginia; her sister-in-law, Keat Clark of Houston; her three grandchildren, Ashley Brody and her husband Mike, Mark Perkins, and Rhonda Morgan and her husband Billy Ray; her five Great Grandchildren, Chase Perkins, Markee’ Perkins, Tarah Lee and her husband Eddy, Erica Fontenot, and Sophia Brody. Also surviving are several nieces, and nephews.
Memorial contributions can be made to St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, 130 Hardy Ave., Nederland, Texas 77627, or to the charity of choice.
