A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Berna Deshotel on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church in Opelousas. Msgr. Keith DeRouen will celebrate the mass. Rite of Committal will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park in Opelousas.

Berna, age 76, a resident of Opelousas, passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at St. Joseph Carpenter House in Lafayette surrounded by her family. She will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.

She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Jeanard Deshotel; sons, Anthony Deshotel, Brian Deshotel and Chad Deshotel; brother, Dr. Timothy Deshotel; sister, Juanita Deshotel; 6 grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Armogene Deshotel and Gladys Savant Deshotel.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 from 12:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the Sibille Funeral Home in Opelousas. The rosary will be recited at 6:00 p.m. Visitation will resume on Wednesday from 8:00 a.m. until 10:30 a.m.

Words of Comfort to the family may be expressed at www.sibillefuneralhomes.com. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Sibille Funeral Home of Opelousas.