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Obituary:

Dickie Cormier, 64, of Lake Charles, died Wednesday morning at his residence.

Mr. Cormier was born in Vinton and spent his early life in Iowa before moving to Lake Charles in 1963. He worked at PPG, after 36 years of service retiring as a Hyster Operator. He was a member of Machinist Local # 470. He was very active in youth athletics in Lake Charles. He was a former member of the Board Directors of South Lake Charles Little League where he served as a coach and manager for over twenty-four years. Mr. Cormier was a longtime member of St. Margaret Catholic Church.

He is survived by the love of his life for forty-six years, wife Lois Ann LeBleu Cormier, one son, Danny Cormier, one daughter, Angela Cormier Breaux, both of Lake Charles; two brothers, Bennie Joe Cormier of Iowa and Larry Cormier of Monroe. He is also survived by two grandchildren, Brayden and Kaylynn Breaux.

He is preceded in death by his parents Napoleon and Elvie Higginbotham Cormier, a brother Ray Cormier and a sister Betty Young.

Funeral services will be at 11:00 AM Monday, February 1, 2010 at St. Margaret Catholic Church. The Rev. Bill Miller will officiate.

Burial will be at Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery under the direction of Johnson Funeral Home.

Visitation will be from 1:00 PM until 9:00 PM on Sunday at the funeral home.

A rosary will be recited at 6:00 PM Sunday evening in the funeral home. On Monday visitation at the funeral home will be from 8:00 AM until 10:30 PM.

(Published by Johnson Funeral Home of Lake Charles, LA)

Dick married L.A. LeBleu [Group Sheet]

1. D.L. Cormier
2. A.K. Cormier