Mary Eleanor Trepagnier's Obituary
Mary Eleanor “Ele” Graves Trepagnier passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 17, 2018. She was full of southern grace and loved fiercely and without apology. She had a zest for life and was Louisiana Sunshine and Hurricane Ele’ wrapped into one. She attended MSCW and Mississippi College. She was a past Queen for the Krewe of Eve and loved, Mardi Gras, her race horses, playing her flute and entertaining. She was preceded in death by her parents, Billy Ellington and Mary Rae Graves, her brother Bill Graves and her husband Robert “Trep” Trepagnier. Mourning her loss are her children Michael and his wife Jennifer, Patti and her husband Bryan, Rick, her granddaughters, Kali, Sydney, Katie and Emma, her brother Bob and sister Lydia, numerous nieces and nephews, along with her step children and step grandchildren from the Trepagnier family.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service at EJ Fielding Funeral Home, 2260 W 21st Avenue, Covington, LA 70433 on Saturday, March 24, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. Visitation will be held prior to the services beginning at 1:00 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to: American Heart Association, 7272 Greenville Ave., Dallas, TX 75231 (https://donatenow.heart.org/)
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