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Portrait of Carolyn “Caro” Breaux Walet
In loving memory

Carolyn “Caro” Breaux Walet

December 10, 1941 – March 21, 2022
Lived 80 years
Saint Joseph’s Cemetery · Loreauville, Louisiana
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A Mass of Christian Burial was be held for Mrs. Carolyn “Caro” Breaux Walet, 80, on Thursday, March 24, 2022 at 11:00AM at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Father Barry Crochet to serve as the Celebrant with Father Paul Oneugbe to serve as the Con-Celebrant. Interment will follow at St. Joseph Mausoleum.

Visitation was held at David Funeral Home of Loreauville on Wednesday, March 23, 2022 from 4:00PM until 9:00PM, and resume on Thursday, March 24, 2022 at 8:00AM until time of service. A rosary was led by the Men’s Rosary Group at 5:00PM.

A native of Loreauville and a resident of the Lake Dauterive area, Mrs. Walet passed away on Monday, March 21, 2022 at sunrise at her home surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Walet was a devout Catholic and Parishioner of St. Joseph Catholic Church. She was a member of the St. Joseph Adoration Chapel, the Catholic Daughters and the Ladies Altar Society. She was devoted to the Divine Mercy Chaplet and the Rosary with Mother Angelica on EWTN. She was known for her penmanship and left behind many journals for her family to enjoy for years to come. Her favorite pastimes were sewing, gardening, baking and Facebook. The joys of her life were her husband, children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.

Mrs. Walet is survived by her three daughters, Vickie, married to Johnny LeBlanc, who was like a son to Mrs. Walet; Joni, married to Russell Castille, who also was like a son to Mrs. Walet; Tessie Ann Walet; one son, Shane, married to Brandi Neuville, who was like a daughter to Mrs. Walet. She has 7 grandchildren, Alex and Kristin LeBlanc, Kylie Castille Hebert, Madi, Mason, Ethan and Evan Walet; and 9 great grandchildren, Mylee, Lucas, Carter, Kohen, Cason, Cameron, Ayvin, Ashton and Zyker. Mrs. Walet is also survived by her sister, Betty Suire of New Iberia; her sister-in-laws, Charlene Walet of Loreauville, Earline Breaux and Audrey Breaux of New Iberia; her goddaughter, Kathleen Bienvenu; several nieces and nephews, all of whom she loved very dearly.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Pliny Walet; parents, Corinne LeCamus Breaux and Louis Breaux, Sr.; 3 brothers, Lorrain, Louis and Erald Breaux; 2 grandsons, Cody and Dexter LeBlanc; and a niece, Betina “Tina” Suire; and godson, Eric Suire.

Pallbearers will be Shane, Mason, Ethan, Evan Walet, Mica Hebert and Kameron Broussard.

Honorary Pallbearers will be Johnny LeBlanc, Russell Castille, Alex LeBlanc, Craig Breaux, Mark, Pat and Toby Breaux, Barrett and Ryan Berard, Nickie Crochet and Seth Bienvenu.

The Walet family would like

to thank David Funeral Home of Loreauville.

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1941
Born December 10
1947
Carolyn was 6 when Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier
1951
Carolyn was 10 when "I Love Lucy" debuted on CBS
1962
Wedding Anniversary
1962
Carolyn was 21 when the Cuban Missile Crisis brought the world to the brink of nuclear war
1974
Carolyn was 33 when Richard Nixon resigned the presidency
1982
Carolyn was 41 when "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" opened in theaters
1994
Carolyn was 53 when "Friends" premiered
2004
Carolyn was 63 when Facebook was launched
2014
Carolyn was 73 when the Ice Bucket Challenge went viral
2020
Carolyn was 79 when SpaceX launched astronauts into orbit for the first time
2022
Passed away March 21, age 80
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