Quinn John Dejean
Cecilia - A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at 11 a.m. on Saturday, February 20, 2016, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Cecilia, for Quinn John Dejean, 38, who passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2016, at Lafayette General Medical Center.
Visiting hours were observed from 11 a.m. until 10 p.m. on Friday and continued on Saturday at 7 a.m. until 10:45 a.m. at Pellerin Funeral Home in Cecilia. A rosary was prayed at 7 p.m. on Friday.
Fr. David Broussard officiated at the Funeral Mass. Interment followed at St. Bernard Cemetery No. 2 in Breaux Bridge.
Quinn was a member of The Mystic Krewe of Apollo de Lafayette and he was an It-Works distributor. Quinn volunteered for many organizations such as, Festival International de Louisiane and Festivals Acadiens et Créoles. If Lafayette had a festival, Quinn was sure to be in attendance. He enjoyed entertaining his friends and being the center of attention. Quinn had an infectious smile that would illuminate a room and he always made sure that he lived life to the fullest. He will be remembered as a handsome, kind, friendly, and giving man, and for the love he had for everyone he met. Quinn never met a stranger and he will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.
He is survived by his parents, Ronald and LeeAnna Dejean of Cecilia; brothers, Neil Dejean and wife Leslie of Duson, Shane Dejean of Cecilia, Terry Dejean and wife Vickie of Batesville, Ark. and Ryan Dejean of Alexandria; nephews, Nicholas Dejean of Duson and Benjamin Dejean of DeRidder; and nieces, Lindsey Dejean of Lafayette and Gracie Dejean of Duson.
He was preceded in death by maternal grandparents, Agnes and Altheon Hebert; and paternal grandparents, Yola and Dudley Dejean.
Pallbearers were Neil, Terry, Shane and Ryan Dejean, Lee Simms and Shane Menkiewicz.
Honorary pallbearer was Mia Roy.
Pellerin Funeral Home of Cecilia was in charge of arrangements.
To view on-line obituary, sign guestbook and view video tribute, go to www.pellerinfuneralhome.com.
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