Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Friday, October 15, 2010 at a 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Bernard Libersat, Jr., 88, who died Tuesday, October 12, 2010 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital.
He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Fr. Louis Richard officiating the services. Pallbearers include Kevin Libersat, Kyle Libersat, Matt Stanley, Tim Stanley, Cy Libersat, Michael Cronan and Nick Cronan. Lectors will be Gerald and Julie Libersat. Gift bearers will be Anna Libersat and Kelli Seely.
He is survived by his wife, Nelda Josephine Abshire Libersat of Abbeville; two sons, Albert Libersat and wife Cheryl of Woodlands, TX and Ralph Libersat and wife Kim of Abbeville; two daughters, Martha Stanley and husband James of Georgetown, TX and Ruth Cronan and husband Chris of Friendwood, TX; grandchildren, Kevin Libersat, Kelli Seely, Kyle Libersat, Mathew Stanley, Timothy Stanley, Sean Stanley, Nicholas Cronan, Daniel Cronan, Michael Cronan, Cy Libersat and Anna Libersat; grand grandchildren, Hannah Seely and Levi Stanley.
He was preceded in death by his father, Bernard Libersat, Sr.; mother, Ida Lee Libersat; granddaughter, Michelle Libersat; brothers, Raywood, Murry, and Murphy "Mutt" Libersat; sisters, Ethel Hebert, Mae Nunez and Bernice Hebert.
The family requests that visiting hours be observed at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville, 209 S. St. Charles Street, on Thursday, October 14, 2010 from 2:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a rosary to be prayed at 7:00 p.m.; Friday, October 15, 2010 from 8:00 a.m. until 9:45 a.m. when the procession will depart for the church.