Gueydan—Funeral services will be held at 12:45 p.m. Tuesday, December 24, 2013 at St. Peter the Apostle Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Donna Reese Breaux, 53, who died Sunday, December 22, 2013 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Reverend Corey Campeaux officiating the services.
She is survived by her husband of 30 years, Keith Breaux of Gueydan; two sons, Byron Keith Reese and his wife Melinda of Eagan and Ryan Keith Breaux of Gueydan; her grandson, Cullen Reese of Eagan; her granddaughter, Kailey Reese of Eagan; her parents, Helen Reese Abshire and Wallace "Black" Abshire of Gueydan; one brother, Maxie P. Abshire and his wife Margaret of Gueydan; her niece, Kelsey Letchworth of Jennings; two great nieces, Kinzly and Kyler Letchworth; and her best friend, Carol Plaisance of Gueydan.
She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, George Reese Jr. and Laura Moore Reese; her paternal grandparents, Nolan and Augusta Abshire; and her father and mother-in-law, Melvin J. Breaux and Louanna Breaux.
The family requests that visiting hours be observed at Vincent Funeral Home - Gueydan, 311 Fourth Street, on Monday, December 23, 2013 from 11 a.m. until December 24, 2013 when the procession departs for the church. A rosary will be prayed Monday at 7 p.m.