BERTHA LANDRY BERNARD

Bertha Landry Bernard, 82, a resident of Bayou Vista, passed away Monday, August 20, 2018, at her home.
Bertha was born on November 6, 1935, in Bayou L’Ourse, the daughter of Dewey Landry Sr. and Thelma Verret Landry.
She will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by five children, Jennings “Jay” Bernard Jr. and wife Gena, Eric P. Bernard Sr., and Nadine Marcel, all of Bayou Vista, Letty Steckler and husband Frederick of Patterson, and Cynthia Sarver and husband Kevin of Youngsville; 10 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; one brother, Dewey Landry Jr. of Bayou L’Ourse; and two sisters, Doris Elliott of Loreauville, and Tessie Blanco and husband Harley of Morgan City.
Bertha was preceded in death by her parents, Dewey Landry Sr. and Thelma Verret Landry; husband, Jennings Bernard Sr.; one grandchild, Jillian Steckler; one great-grandchild, Hunter Bertrand; and one son-in-law, Kenneth Marcel.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 23, 2018, at St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church in St. Martinville with burial following Mass in the St. Michael Cemetery.