RAYNE - Funeral services will be held on Friday, Jan. 18, 2019 at 3 p.m. in Gossen Funeral Home Chapel in Rayne, for Eli Cormier, 81, who died Thursday, Jan. 17, at his residence in Rayne.
Interment will be in the Assumption of the BVM Cemetery in Mire.
Rev. Kevin Bordelon, Pastor of St. Joseph Catholic Church will be will conducting the funeral services.
Survivors include a step-grandchild, Nicole Alleman of Rayne, and two sisters, Mary Louise Cormier Wynn of Lafayette and Elbie Cormier Begnaud and spouse Voorhies of New Iberia.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Eddie Cormier and Octave Robin Cormier; two sisters, Edith Cormier Lantier and Aline Cormier Gaspard; and six brothers, Emile Cormier, Curedy Cormier, Auther Cormier, Camile Cormier, Hilton Cormier and Claude Cormier.
The family requests that visitation be observed in Gossen Funeral Home in Rayne on Friday, Jan. 18, from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm.
Friends may view the obituary and guestbook online at www.gossenfuneralhome.net.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Gossen Funeral Home, Inc. of Rayne (337) 334-3141.