Andrew James "Andy" Sonnier's Obituary
Andrew James “Andy” Sonnier passed away peacefully on Friday, October 4, 2019 in Covington, LA. A native of Abbeville, LA, he was born on December 8, 1942 to the late Percy Joseph Sonnier, Sr. and Mazie Marie Elmer Sonnier and was a resident of the Covington/Mandeville area for over 20 years.
Andy was the husband of the late Mildred Banks Sonnier for over 50 years. He was the loving father of Michael S. Chosa and Carl G. Chosa. Andy was the proud grandfather of Natalie C. Nami, Carla A., Katie S. Franklin and Sam T. Chosa. He was the brother of Percy J. Sonnier, Jr. and Vivian S. Frederick, Andrea Bouillion and Patrick Sonnier. Andy was preceded in death by his parents; his wife; one grandson, Mickey Chosa; and 1 brother. He also leaves behind many nieces, nephews, cousins, friends, and neighbors to mourn his death.
Relatives and friends are invited to the Funeral Service at E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, 2260 W. 21st Avenue, Covington, LA 70433 on Saturday, October 12, 2019 at 11:00 AM with visitation from 9:00 AM until service time.
Interment in the mausoleum at the Mandeville Cemetery will immediately follow services.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations in memory of Mr. Sonnier to be made to the American Cancer Society.
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