Trudy Roblow Duhon

1937 ∼ 2008

Trudy Roblow Duhon

Trudy Roblow Duhon, 70, Orange, passed away on Sunday, June 29, 2008 after a 5 year battle with cancer.

Funeral services will be held at St. Helen's Catholic Church in Orangefield on Thursday, July 3, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Reverend Tom Phelan

Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont, Texas.

Visitation will be at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange on Wednesday from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with a rosary immediately following.

Trudy was born in Neighborton, LA on July 6, 1937 and moved to Beaumont with her family as a child. She was a 1955 graduate of French High school and married the kid across the street, Morris Duhon. They celebrated their 48th wedding anniversary on June 23rd. Trudy and Morris lived in Beaumont until 1976 and then relocated to Orange where she was currently residing. She loved to fish, travel and most of all she liked to shop with her sisters and granddaughters. She also cherished spending time with her children, grandchildren and family. Trudy was a devoted wife, mother, daughter, sister and friend to all.

She is preceded in death by her parents Willie and Mary Lou Roblow, and a sister, Willie Andress.

Trudy is survived by her loving husband, Morris Duhon; two daughters, Paula and Doug McCain of Lake Charles, LA, and Jaliene and Ricky Glaze of Orange; five grandchildren Mason and Monique McCain of Lake Charles and Haley, Todd and Derek Glaze of Orange.

Also surviving her are sisters, Shirley Robbins and husband James, Pauline Tanner and brother, Ted Roblow, all of Beaumont; nieces, Cindy Carpenter of Beaumont and Jan Sims of Frisco, TX as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

Serving as pallbearers will be Al Rabb, Bill Robbins, Doug McCain, Mason McCain, Ricky Glaze, Derek Glaze and Todd Glaze.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Mamie McFaddin Ward Cancer Institute or a charity of your choice.

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Anonymous July 4, 2008
I never met Trudy but I met her sister Shirley. I learned about what a special person, friend and sister she was. I now that she will be miss greatly by all her family and friends.##imported-begin##Paua Kerbo##imported-end##
Anonymous July 3, 2008
So sorry to hear of your loss. Trudy was a beautiful person inside and out. We had a grat time in high school. My thoughts and prayers are with each of you during this difficult time. Marie Klock Tinlin##imported-begin##Marie Klock Tinlin##imported-end##
Anonymous July 2, 2008
I met Trudy in an arobics class. She was a special person.##imported-begin##Dorothy Ricks##imported-end##
Anonymous July 2, 2008
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Anonymous July 1, 2008
Morris we are so sorry for your loss. We loved her very much and as you will I will also miss her very much. We had good times together for 50+ years.##imported-begin##Peggy & Henry Starling##imported-end##
Anonymous July 1, 2008
Morris Duhon Family, It saddened me to hear of Trudyâ??s passing. I am sure her absence will be felt by many. May your hearts mend and memories stay strong. I have no doubt that you have many fond memories of her. She was a beautiful woman. You a##imported-begin##Dave McKnight##imported-end##