PLAISANCE - Funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 13, 2021 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in the Plaisance Community for Mrs. Janette Pitre, 77, who entered eternal rest on Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at her residence in Opelousas, LA. Interment will be in the church cemetery.

Father Taj V. Glodd, Pastor of St. Joseph Catholic Church, will be officiating the funeral mass.

Mrs. Pitre leaves to cherish her memories: her husband, Alphonse Pitre, Jr. of Opelousas, LA; two sons, Wayne (Gwendolyn) K. Pitre of Opelousas, LA and Randy (Leanna) T. Pitre of Houston, TX; one daughter, Wanna F. Thompson (Bracy) of Houston, TX; ten grandchildren; thirteen great grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

She is preceded in death by: her parents, John and Nora Malveaux; three brothers, Joseph Daily Malveaux, J. B. Malveaux and Ferdinand Malveaux; and five sisters, Nora Lavigne, Mathilda Tezeno, Sylvia Martin, Laura Lartigue and Myrtle Brothers.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 13, 2021 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church.

** Please be advised we will adhere to the safety measures and precautions provided by the state of Louisiana due to COVID-19. Masks are required for those who will be in attendance. **

The family wishes to express their sincere thanks to: Louisiana Hospice & Palliative Care Team; Dr. Eric Chatman & Staff and St. Joseph Catholic Church Ministry Team.

Words of condolences may be expressed at fordandjosephfh.com

Ford and Joseph Funeral Home, 907 N. Market St., Opelousas, LA, (337) 942-6750, is in charge of arrangements.