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Sheryl Zeringue Obituary

Sheryl Paille Zeringue, a native of Prairieville, passed away of brain cancer on Monday, August 11, 2014, at the age of 60. A true promoter of the perpetual advancement of her children, and all those whose lives she touched; Sheryl will always be remembered as a dedicated wife, mother, and friend. Visitation will be held at Ourso Funeral Home, Gonzales on Friday, August 15, 2014, from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Visitation will resume at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Prairieville, on Saturday, August 16, 2014, at 10:00 am until Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 am, with a burial to follow at Oak Lane Memorial Park, Prairieville. Sheryl is survived by her loving husband of 40 years, Pierre Zeringue; 2 daughters: Wendy Zeringue Hall and Ashley Zeringue Western: 1 son in law: Juston Western; 4 grandchildren: Brennan and Gavin Hall, and Elena and Isabella Western; 6 siblings: Ronald and wife Maxine Paille, Bobby and wife Ann Paille, Cleveland and wife Jeanie Paille, Kenneth and wife Janice Paille, Beth and husband Russ Bertrand, Grace and husband Jim Cazes; cousins: Margaret and Kenneth Otts; and numerous loving nieces and nephews. Sheryl is preceded in death by her parents Cleveland Joseph and Yvonne Marie White Paille. The family would like to express the immense gratitude they feel for Sheryl's doctors who handled her treatment; especially Dr. David Hanson and Dr. Luke Corsten who went above and beyond to care for her during her time of need. They would like to thank the doctors and staff of St. Joseph Carpenter House of Baton Rouge. Should condolences be offered in the form of charitable donation, the family suggests MD Anderson Cancer Center, P.O. Box 4486, Houston, TX 77210. You may visit our website to offer condolences to the family at www.oursofh.com.

Published by The Advocate from Aug. 13 to Aug. 17, 2014.
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Pierre, Wendy & Ashley, It was good seeing all of you and my thoughts and prayers continue for you. You have a hard road ahead but know that friends & family are there for all of you.

Wanda & Jessie Edwards

September 1, 2014

Pierre and family;

Karen and I were saddened to learn of the passing of your wife Sheryl. Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this difficult time.

Glenn Bucholtz

August 20, 2014

Mr. Pierre, Wendy, Ashley and families,
I was thinking about Mrs. Sheryl this morning. Looking at the pictures online, I can really see how much she loved her family. You guys were so lucky to have her! Mrs. Sheryl was such a sweet lady everytime I saw her! May God be with all of you!
- Shannon Moreau Lavigne and family

August 18, 2014

Sending our sympathy to the families of Sheryl. She will truly be missed. Remembering her from EA.

Sharon & Chuck LeBlanc

August 16, 2014

May the love of your friends and family surround you and fill your heart as you journey down this new road. I know that the road ahead will bring you many ups and downs but know that Her love and presence will always be with you. Be sure to be kind and gentle with yourselves. Sending the entire family lots of warm hugs.
Lori Pederson

Niecy Clay-Castle

August 16, 2014

Dear Pierre & Family,
We are deeply sorry for your lost. My prayer for her was that the Lord take her
into his arms if it be his will and relieve her of her pain. She is with him now.
Take comfort in this, ever though she will be missed. A lot of love has surrounded her by her family and friends and now she is with the Love of God.
Mary & Bob, Robert & Sophia, & Families

August 16, 2014

Sending my deepest condolences

G.W. Anderson

August 15, 2014

"Look to the Lord and His strength, seek His face always."1 Chronicles 16:11
Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Thanking God I had a chance to know your Mother. She will always be loved and remembered. God bless the Family.

Shirley & Don Gaines, Vallery & Janay Wilson-Martin

August 15, 2014

Praying for you and your family, Pierre. May your memories give you peace and comfort.

Liz Brunet

August 15, 2014

Pierre, so sorry to hear about the loss of Sheryl. Remembering her fondly today, all the times we shared in high school and after. You and your family are on my heart and in my prayers. May you find peace and comfort in the hands of God. He is with you now.

Monita Gonzales

August 15, 2014

Offering sympathy and prayers to your family. May your treasured memories of Sheryl be a comfort to you during this time of grief and may God surround you with his amazing peace. Although I haven't seen Sheryl in many years, I remember she and Kenny as childhood friends from the Bluff.

Marsha Ryninger

August 15, 2014

PIERRE, WENDY, ASHLEY AND FAMILY

WE ARE SO SORRY TO HEAR OF SHERYL'S PASSING. WE HAD SOME GREAT TIMES TOGETHER FOLLOWING THE EA GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAM. MAY ALL OF YOUR GREAT MEMORIES SOMEHOW EASE THE PAIN IN YOUR HEARTS. WE WILL KEEP YOU AND YOUR FAMILY IN OUR HEARTS AND PRAYERS.

GERALD & CHERRIE BOURGEOIS

August 15, 2014

My prayers are with your family and she will be greatly missed.

Donice Chapman

August 15, 2014

Mr. Pierre, Wendy and Ash,
Offering our love and deepest sympathy. We are praying for your comfort and peace in the days ahead. All our love!

Amanda & Jason Lambert

August 14, 2014

May the peace and strength of God be with your family during this trying time.

Love,
The Jacksons

Daymon Jackson

August 14, 2014

My deepest condolences to the Paille/Zeringue family, with the passing of Sheryl. I pray that the peace and comfort of God visit you each and bring healing to all of you in the coming days. I know she will be missed. May God bless you all with His continued presence!

Kim Carmouche

August 14, 2014

My deepest sympathy to the Zeringue family, everytime I saw Sheryl, she always had a smile on her face. May she rest in peace. Beth Robert

August 14, 2014

Ronnie, Beth and Family, Sheryl has her Angel wings now and no longer has pain.
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

embrace you memories and hold them close in your heart. Sending love and prayers your way.

Judy Alford LeBourgeois

August 14, 2014

Pierre and Family,

May God strengthen and comfort you and your family as you travel this portion of your journey. Know that the memories of your loved one are forever etched on your hearts. Choose God's comfort, for the healing process may be long. Cling to each other. Be blessed.

Dot Collins

August 14, 2014

Pierre and family, please accept our deepest sympathies. Sheryl loved you all beyond measure and we pray for comfort during this very difficult time. She shed a beautiful light on everyone she met.

Anderson and Melissa Dotson

August 14, 2014

Pierre, Ashley, Wendy, and family, we are so sorry for your loss and you have our deepest sympathy. Mike and Diane Davis

August 14, 2014

My deepest sympathy to the Paile/Zeringue Family for your loss. I know she will be truly missed by all. May she rest in peace.

Robert "Bob" Landry

August 14, 2014

Pierre, Ann and I are saddened to hear of your loss. We will be unable to attend Sheryl's service but will keep you and your family in our prayers.

John & Anne Marchal

August 14, 2014

So sorry for you loss. Praying for you and your family. Pam Bercegeay, wife of the late Gary Bercegeay.

Pam Bercegeay

August 14, 2014

What a devoted family~

Martha from St. Joseph Hospice

August 14, 2014

So sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Troy Smith

August 14, 2014

Dear Cleve, Jeanie, and Paille Family,
I am so sorry for your loss of one so dear. My prayers and sincerest sympathy are with all of you. May God comfort and Bless you and yours throughout this difficult time. Love, Debbie Deville

August 14, 2014

DEAR PIERRE AND FAMILY...MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY GOES OUT TO YOU.I WILL KEEP YOU IN MY PRAYERS.
SUZANNE LUMINAIS SOIGNIER

SUZANNE LUMINAIS SOIGNIER

August 14, 2014

Always a smile on her face, she will be deeply missed. My sympathy to Pierre and her whole family.

Pat McCrory LeBlanc

August 14, 2014

Pierre, I am so sorry for you loss. Sending prayers to you and your family ..

Scott Fabre

August 14, 2014

Pierre, Wendy, and Ashley - I'm so very sorry for your loss. Sheryl was my first childhood friend and a wonderful person. We had a lot of fun times together. Sending prayers and my deepest sympathy.

Delores McCrory

August 13, 2014

Dear Ronnie & Families...I would ask our heavenly Father to wrap his arms around all of
you and give his love and peace to you. So very sorry for your loss.
Sincerely,
Babette Schexnailder

Babette Schexnailder

August 13, 2014

Dear Pierre and family. . .Our deepest sympathy to all of you during your time of great loss. Our prayers are for our Lord to give you comfort and strength. Lean on each other and on Him.

Sherry & Bobby Johnson

August 13, 2014

Pierre - So sorry for the loss of your beautiful wife Sheryl. I will keep you and your family in my prayers. May the wonderful memories of her help in your healing.

With Deepest Sympathy and Prayers,

Barbara Zeringue Accardo

August 13, 2014

Pierre, I am so sorry for your loss Sheryl was.a wonderful person. I hurts us to not be able to attend the services but please remember as in the past I am here for you and will be for the long term.

Joe and Beth Niquiporo

August 13, 2014

Uncle Pierre, Wendy, and Ashley - I pray for all of you to feel God's love and comfort at this sad and difficult time. Please know that I'm thinking of you wishing I could be there with you. I have many cherished memories of being with Aunt Sheryl and I will always hold these close to my heart forever. With my deepest condolences.... Love always... Joey

Joey Paille

August 13, 2014

Mr. Pierre, Wendy, Ashley,
I am so sorry for your loss. Mrs. Sheryl has had a special place in my heart since the day I met her! I love your wife and mom. She is no longer in pain. I will keep you all in my prayers.

Paula Featherston Babin

August 13, 2014

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

From the Staff of Ourso Funeral Home

August 13, 2014

Ashley - our deepest sympathies to you and your familiy during this sad time. We pray the love you shared with your mother and the happy memories you hold in your heart will bring you comfort and peace.

Sincerely,

Julie Hart and Scott Coonrod

Julie Hart

August 13, 2014

There are no words to express our sadness at the loss of our dear, dear sister. We will love you from this life to the next...
Grace & Beth

August 13, 2014

We at Shell Chemical-Geismar Plant, are so saddened by the loss of Sheryl. She will be missed greatly. Our prayers are with the entire Zeringue family during this difficult time.

Engineering Dept. - Shell Geimsar

August 12, 2014

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