Clarence J. Matherne, 83, a native of Golden Meadow and resident of Galliano passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2016.
Visitation will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church on Thursday, October 13th from 10:00 a.m. until funeral time. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. with burial to follow in Cheramie Cemetery.
He is survived by his companion of 17 years, Alice Lefort; step children; step grandchildren, Brock and Logan Lefort and others; brother, Cleveland "Dickie" Matherne; sister, Germaine Matherne.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Augustine and Ophelia Matherne; brothers, Nolan Matherne, Landry Matherne, Webley Matherne, Eunice Matherne, Eugene Matherne, Lefrey Matherne; sisters, Dudline Matill, Linda Matherne.
He loved dancing, carving wood boats and gardening.
Falgout Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.