Maedale Maturin Neal

Loreauville - Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at Pellerin Funeral Home in New Iberia for Maedale Maturin Neal, 74, who passed away on Friday, September 16, 2022 at her home with her husband by her side.

Rev. Garrett Savoie will officiate.

Entombment will follow at Holy Family Cemetery.

Visitation will be at Pellerin Funeral Home on Tuesday from  5:00 PM until 9:00 PM and will continue on Wednesday from 8:00 AM until 10:00 AM.

A rosary, led by Deacon Durk Viator, will be prayed at 6:30 PM on Tuesday.

Maedale Maturin Neal was born in Abbeville, Louisiana on October 25, 1947 to the late Norris Sr. and Gladys Bourque Maturin.  She previously managed Tiger Inn in Loreauville, and also Loreauville Ventures. She was a great cook, but loved going out for pizza at Pizza Village. She enjoyed traveling with Robert, and absolutely loved dancing!  She and Robert used to go out dancing six nights a week. She will be deeply missed.

Mrs. Neal is survived by her husband, Robert L. Neal; sons, Harold "Key Key" Louviere, Jr. and Travis Louviere (wife Ida); stepchildren, Cynthia Leitz (husband John) and Robert Scott Neal; brothers, Wakley "Tee Fra" Maturin (wife Ramona), Norris "Brud" Maturin, Jr., and Dennis "Sippy" Maturin; sister, Penny (husband Scott); grandchildren, Peyten Louviere, Natalie Durand, Nick Louviere; and step-grandchildren, Jacob, Zackery and Chase Leitz.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by siblings, Ruby LeBlanc, Kitty Maturin, Audley Maturin, Yvonne Maturin, and Paul "Nog" Maturin.

Pallbearers will be Nicholas Louviere, Wakley Maturin, Peyten Louviere, Natalie Derouen, Jason Derouen, and Key Key Louviere.

The family would like to express their heartfelt appreciation to Hospice of Acadiana for extraordinary care and compassion.

Pellerin Funeral Home, 502 Jefferson Terrace Blvd., New Iberia, LA 70560 (337-365-3331).