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Mary Deloris Ragas Ducro

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Mary Deloris Ragas Ducro, on Monday, May 5, 2003 at 3:50 PM. Wife of Allen Melvin Ducro. Mother of Alison Ducro Riley. Daughter of Anthony L. Ragas and the late Marie Parker Ragas. Grandmother of Brianna Marie and Nicholas Irvin Lloyd Riley. Sister of Antoine F. and Larry A. Ragas and the late Joseph A. Ragas. Mother-in-law of Irvin Gilbert Riley. Sister-in-law of Lillian, Manuella, Deloris and Lois Ragas, Joycelyn Mackey, Werna Mae Rodgers, Patsy Barnes, Janice Anderson, Leonard and Everette Ducro, Dwayne Anderson and Allen Davis. Niece of Oliver Parker, Sr. Devoted friend of Marilyn Ragas, Beverlyn Williams, Joyce and Mary Parker. Also survived by 3 adopted children: Doreen Martin, Parnell and April Ragas, 13 Godchildren, a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of the family; also parishioners of St. Joseph and St. Patrick Catholic Churches, all nieghboring churches;members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.; employees of Booth-Venice High School, Elaine P. Nunez Community College - Port Sulphur Campus, Plaquemines Parish School Board, Family Dollar and Solid Rock Christian Academy are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Port Sulphur, LA on Saturday, May 10, 2003 at 11:00 AM. Reverand Gerard Stapelton, Celebrant. Visitation will begin at 9:00 AM. Interment is St. Patrick Cemetery, Port Sulphur, LA. MURRAY HENDERSON FUNERAL HOME, in charge.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from May 9 to May 10, 2003.

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Edith Draughn

May 14, 2003

Alison,be comforted to know your mother will always be with you, in your memories , your heart and most of all in your children as you instill in them all of the wonderful qualities your mother instilled in you. may God bless and keep you.

WALLACE RAGAS

May 14, 2003

We send our condolences to the family of Mary.

We were saddened to hear of her untimely death. May God who calls our dear ones home and grants them peace and rest. Give you the strength and faith to say that He indeed knows best.



Wallace and Louise Ragas

Kawanna Prout

May 12, 2003

Alison,



My prayers are with you and the entire family.

Mattie Ragas Antoine

May 9, 2003

No words can express our heartfelt sympathy.

Bonnie Morel

May 9, 2003

My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family always.

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