Wilda Mae LeJeune

December 30, 1936 - February 7, 2022

Wilda Mae Thibodeaux LeJeune Jennings: A Mass of Christian burial for Wilda Mae Thibodeaux LeJeune, 85, of Mermentau, LA will be held at St John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Mermentau, LA on Thursday, February 10, 2022, at 3:00 PM with Father Randall Moreau & Father Andrew Schumacher officiating. Visitation will be held at Matthews and Son Funeral Home in Jennings on Wednesday, February 9, 2022, from 3:00 PM until 9:00 PM with a rosary recited at 6:00 PM. Visitation will resume on Thursday at 8:00 AM until the time of her funeral Mass. Wilda will be laid to rest in St. John the Evangelist Cemetery. Those chosen to honor Wilda as her pallbearers will be Joshua LeJeune, Brandon LeJeune, Cade LeJeune, Justin LeJeune, Jacob LeJeune, and Elliot Douget. Honorary pallbearer will be Alex Morgan. Wilda was born in Mermentau, LA on December 30, 1936, to Lurnie Thibodeaux and Volla Hulin Thibodeaux. She was called to her Heavenly Father on February 7, 2022. Wilda was a homemaker who dedicated her life to taking care of her family and was a longtime parishioner of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, as well as a member of the Ladies Altar Society. She loved to quilt, crochet, and make Christmas ornaments. Wilda never met a stranger and she loved to visit and drink coffee with family and friends. Her greatest joys came from Sunday dinners with her family, holding all her grandbabies & great grandbabies and just making memories with all of them. Wilda was a kind and loving person she will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. Wilda is survived by four sons, Brian (Chris) LeJeune of Lafayette, LA, Stephen (Gail) LeJeune of Iota, LA, Timmy (Lisa) LeJeune of Mermentau, LA, Jonathan (Stacy) LeJeune of Mermentau, LA; her sister, Percella Adams of Morse, LA; her seventeen grandchildren, Candace, Justin, Jenna, Jacob, Jordan, Jade, Jessy, Joshua, Brandon, Jessica, Bethany, Cade, Courtney, Caitlyn, Emily, Elliot, Caleb and her 34 great grandchildren. Wilda is preceded in death by her parents Lurnie “Pete” & Volla Thibodeaux and her beloved husband, Lester LeJeune. To extend online condolences, please visit our website at www.matthewsandsonfuneralhome.net Arrangements have been entrusted to Matthews & Son Funeral Home.