Joyce Lorio Sonnier

Joyce Lorio Sonnier, a native of Marrero, entered peacefully into Heaven on Saturday, August 1, 2020 surrounded by her loving family and devoted husband, Curtis Sonnier. Loving mother of Amy Eckerle (John); Stepmother of Scott Sonnier. Proud Grandmother of Amanda and Malorie Eckerle. Expectant Great Grandmother of Baby Drew Hymel. Joyce is preceded in death by her parents, Sadie and Joseph Lorio, Sr.; brother, Michael Lorio Sr.; Sisters-in-law, Wanda Guidry, Deborah McNeese (Survived by Travis), Robert W. White. Sister of Ernestine Jacobsen (Roy), Catherine Beebe (Perry), Linda Bourg (Joe), Joseph Lorio, Jr. (Patsy), Janet Talley (Wayne) and Peggy Burrell (Don). Sister-in-law of Marilyn Simon (J.T.), EJ Guidry (Brenda). Joyce was loved by many nieces and nephews. Joyce loved to travel and always enjoyed her time with her husband and family. Joyce had a beautiful smile and kind heart for all. Joyce loved children and they were drawn to her. She will be missed by all who loved her. She was a retired receptionist at Walle Corp in 2015. Due to the COVID Pandemic, attendees are limited to 50 persons. Wearing a face mask is required during the duration at the visitation and Mass. Family and friends are invited to the Visitation at MOTHE FUNERAL HOME, 7040 Lapalco Blvd., Marrero, LA on Tuesday, August 4, 2020 from 9AM until 11AM. A Funeral Mass will be held at the funeral home on Tuesday at 11AM. Interment will be in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Gretna, LA. Family and friends may offer condolences at mothefunerals.com.