Carolyn Dupuy Burke

New Iberia - A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 AM Thursday, February 4, 2010 at St. Peters Catholic Church in New Iberia for Carolyn Carrie Dupuy Burke, 88 who died Monday, February 01, 2010 in New Iberia. ; Interment will follow in Holy Family Cemetery. ; Rev. Charles Langlois will be the Celebrant. ; Born February 9, 1921, Mrs. Burke was a longtime resident of New Iberia. She attended Newcomb College in New Orleans and SLI. ; ;A founding member of the Bayou Art Gallery, and a member of the Junior Fortnightly Club, she enjoyed painting and gardening. ; Survivors include her husband of 68 years, Colonel Dracos Burke of New Iberia; sons, Michael C. Burke and wife Mary Ann of Bellevue, Nebraska, Deacon Patrick D. Burke and wife Barbara of New Iberia, Thomas L. Burke and wife Christina of Norman, Oklahoma; daughters, Mary Celeste Callahan and husband Richard Callahan of Denver, Colorado, Kathleen T. Haik and husband Judge Richard Haik of Lafayette; sister, Mary D. Roane of Jeanerette; 18 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. ; She was preceded in death by her parents, Dr. Jules Dupuy and Mary Keller Dupuy; and a son, Alan D. Burke. ; Pallbearers will be Richie Haik, Jr., Tim Callahan, Colin Callahan, William Burke, David Burke, James Burke, and Eric Burke. ; A gathering of family and friends will be Wednesday from 5:00 PM until 9:00 PM at Pellerin Funeral Home, 502 Jefferson Terrace Blvd, in New Iberia. A rosary will be prayed at 7:00 PM Wednesday. Visitation will continue Thursday from 8:00 AM until 10:30 AM. ; Memorial contributions may be may to Catholic High School, 1301 DeLaSalle Drive, New Iberia, LA. 70560. ; For the familys privacy, they have chosen not to have a reception after the service. Thank you for understanding and for your prayers. ; ; Pellerin Funeral Home, 502 Jefferson Terrace Blvd., New Iberia, LA 70560, 337.365.3331, is in charge of arrangements.