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Krese Dufrene Triche

January 12, 1924 — April 13, 2020

On Monday, April 13th, 2020 at 1:12 AM Mrs. Krese Dufrene Triche passed peacefully at the age of 96, after spending Easter Sunday surrounded by family in the home lovingly built by her late husband. Burial will be in Westlawn Memorial Park in Gretna, LA where Mrs. Triche will be laid to rest with her late husband Johnson Triche. Mrs. Triche was born in Cutoff, LA on January 12, 1924. She was a sharecropper’s daughter who spent her childhood working in cotton fields and caring for her young siblings. She married Johnson Triche at the age of 16 and in the following years raised a family that now spans four generations. She was the matriarch to her sprawling family and will be remembered for her devout catholic faith, strong familial ties, and Monday family dinners. Krese is survived by her two daughters and son in law; Susan Hebert, and Peggy and Kenneth Johansen; two sons and daughter in laws, Ted and Janell Triche and Keith and Susan F. Triche; two brothers, Ebry and Larry Dufrene; seven grandchildren, Tricha Arabie, Melissa Hebert, Chad Triche, Ashely Foy, Blake and Derek Triche, and Kevin Johansen; and eleven great grandchildren, Allison and Madison Arabie, Beau and Bree Bailleaux, Connor and Cole Triche, Mia and Peyton Foy, Charlotte and Brooks Triche, and Hazel Krese Johansen. She is preceded in death by her parents, Leontine Matherne and Adlas Dufrene; her husband Johnson Triche; and her twelve siblings, Alzia Dufrene, Oliver Dufrene, Lawrence Dufrene, Ronie Dufrene, Winnie Brown, Ashton Dufrene, Junius Dufrene, Bertha Danos, Harding Dufrene, Alton Dufrene, Audrey Dufrene, and Barbara Dufrene. Pallbearers are Keith Triche, Chad Triche, Robert Foy, Beau Bailleaux, Tricha Arabie, Ashley Foy, and Allison Arabie. A private family ceremony will be held at MOTHE FUNERAL HOME’S Chapel in Harvey, LA on Friday, April 17th, 2020 for Mrs. Krese Dufrene Triche.
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