Shenny ‘Pop-pee’ Duplechain

St Martinville – A Mass of Christian Burial was held at 11 a.m. on Monday, November 30, 2015, at St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church for Shenny “Pop-pee” Duplechain, 65, who passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2015.
Visiting hours were observed at the funeral home from 1 p.m. until 10 p.m. on Sunday and continued on Monday at 7 a.m. until 10:30 a.m.
A rosary was prayed at 7 p.m. on Sunday.
Rev. Rusty Richard officiated at the Mass of Christian Burial.
Interment followed at St. Michael Cemetery in St Martinville.
Pop-pee enjoyed visiting with family and friends, woodworking, and cooking for everyone. He loved to tend to his garden and animals. Pop-pee loved people and was kind and genuine to everyone he met. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
He is survived by his loving spouse of 22 years, Vickie Dugas Duplechain; sons, Tyson Duplechain, Brook Duplechain and wife Kim, Shane Babin and wife Kerisa; daughters, Althea “Ali” Floyd and husband Joshua, Sonja Fredieu and husband James, and Sandy Breaux and husband Mark; brothers, Jackie Duplechain and wife Bonnie, and Lanewood Duplechain and wife Yvonne; sister, Cynthia Latiolais and husband Leroy; half-brother, Gerald Breaux; step-brother, Shane Champagne and spouse Mary; grandchildren, Kaitlin, Blake, Trent and Ty Duplechain, Leah, Lexi and Layla LaGrange, Reig Foti, Brodie and Justin Fredieu, Logan and Alyssa Breaux, Hylee, Haize and Kolbe Babin; and great-granddaughter, Ashtyn Fredieu.
He was preceded in death by father, Fils Duplechain; mother, Margie Dupuis; grandson, Tori Fredieu; step-mother, Gert Duplechain; and half-brother, Ronald Breaux.
Pallbearers were Brook Duplechain, Shane Babin, Brodie Fredieu, Logan Breaux, Trent Duplechain and Chris Dugas.
Honorary pallbearer was Tyson Duplechain.
Pellerin Funeral Home of St. Martinville was in charge of arrangements.