Alvira Perkins Cardino, 78, a native of Barataria, LA and a resident of Des Allemands, LA, passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2013.
Visitation will be from 9:00 AM until 11:00 AM Thursday, August 8, 2013 at St. Gertrude Catholic Church, Des Allemands, LA. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 AM Thursday at St. Gertrude Catholic Church with burial to follow in St Gertrude Cemetery.
She is survived by her son, Paul V. Cardino III and wife Kathy; daughters, Twyla Dufrene and husband Riley, Paula Madere, Jayme Guzzardi and husband Joey, Heidi Rome and husband Shawn; grandchildren, Dayna, Dixi, Riley II, Keithlynn, Edison, Dylan, Shawn, Seth; step grandchildren, Ashley, Jordan; great grandchildren Parker and Jonah; step grandchild, Grayson; brothers, Bobby, Norwood, Calwin, Mark and Ben Perkins, sisters Aimee Lormand and Linda Tranchant.
She was preceded in death by her husband Paul V. Cardino, Jr.; parents Benny J. and Alvina Perkins; and brothers, Gary and Rene Perkins.
The family would like to thank Luling Living Center and River Region Hospice for their dedicated care.
Falgout Funeral Homes in charge of arrangements.