Robert DeKeyzer New Iberia, Louisiana Obituary

Robert DeKeyzer

New Iberia - A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at Pellerin Funeral Home in New Iberia for Robert Dekeyzer, 91, who passed away on Tuesday, September 14, 2021. A gathering of family and friends will be Tuesday from 9:00 am until 11:00 am at Pellerin Funeral Home. A longtime area resident, Mr. DeKeyzer was born on January 19, 1930, in Boyce, to the late Cornelius and Celina DeKeyzer. He was the founder and operator of hoh-PAK Laboratory Inc. and hoh-PAK Ltd. Mr. DeKeyzer proudly served our country in the National Guard, and was a member of the Sugar Cane League and was an Alumni of Northwestern University, where he served on the Dean’s Advisory Board. He is survived by his wife of 71 years, Dorothy "Dot" Olivier DeKeyzer of New Iberia; son, Gregory Robert Olivier DeKeyzer (Janice) of New Iberia; daughter, Brenda DeKeyzer Lowry (David) of New Iberia; four grandchildren, Ian Michael Lowry, Roane Gregory Olivier DeKeyzer, Julia Louise Lowry, and Marie Claire Olivier DeKeyzer. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Charles Joseph DeKeyzer, William Blanchard DeKeyzer, Mary DeKeyzer Berray, Frederick Lee DeKeyzer, Jacqueline Patricia DeKeyzer O’Neill, and his twin brother, Thomas Bruce DeKeyzer. Memorial contributions may be made to the Northwestern State University Foundation, 535 University Parkway, Natchitoches, LA 71497, https://northwesternstatealumni.com/give/ or Angel Paws Iberia, 1314 Troy Road, New Iberia, LA 70563, https://www.angelpawsiberia.com/donate Pellerin Funeral Home, 502 Jefferson Terrace Blvd., New Iberia, LA 70560, (337-365-3331) is in charge of arrangements. <iframe class="ts_player" allowfullscreen="true" allowtransparency="true" allow="autoplay; fullscreen" frameborder="0" height="330" scrolling="no" src="https://www.tributeslides.com/videos/embedded_video/5HNR8S5NHSX6DQK3" width="512"></iframe>
January 19, 1930 - September 14, 202101/19/193009/14/2021
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Jennifer Ledet Lockett
September 21, 2021
I enjoyed getting to know Mr Sam and caring for him during his sick days. He was always a jolly person and smile when I walked into the room. When Mrs Dot went to run an errand. He would ask me “where is Dot?” When she would walk into the house, honey I’m here! Mrs Sa... Continue Reading
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Ron Geer
September 20, 2021
With Love, Thoughts and Prayers, The Family of Peggy (Fox) Geer Cousins from Ohio
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September 20, 2021
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Kitty Courts
September 18, 2021
Brenda, Greg, and Family, My deepest sympathy and condolences to both of you and your family, Remembering Everyone in my thoughts and prayers
Lelia Babineaux Wiltz
September 18, 2021
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Glenn Maturin
September 17, 2021
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Verna Barras
September 17, 2021
So sorry for your loss sending prayers for y’all 🙏
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Joshua Murrell
September 17, 2021
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Harris Kline
September 17, 2021
It is with deepest sadness I say farewell to my adopted father. He stepped into my life when I needed a father. And always made sure I understood there was plenty of room for me under his wing. Mom, Greg and Brenda have had my heart for decades. He is no longer strugglin... Continue Reading
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Joshua Murrell
September 17, 2021