Rogers P. Dufrene, Sr.

Rogers P. “Cayette” Dufrene, Sr., 85, a native of Gheens and resident of Lockport passed away on Friday, April 24, 2020.

A private service will be observed.

Rogers was survived by his loving wife of 66 years, Lucy R. Dufrene; children, Romona D. (Patrick, Sr.) Crosby, Rogers P. (Phyllis) Dufrene, Jr. and Bruce A. (Lisa) Dufrene; grandchildren, Patrick (Jaeda) Crosby, Jr., Trevor Paul Crosby and Megan Elizabeth D. (Brady) Foret; great-grandchildren, Dre, Dasia , Dax and Jacie Crosby, Bentley, Katelyn, Bradyn and Bennett Foret; great-great-grandchildren, Jacie, Kiley Rae and Tobin; step-great-great-grandchild, Dominic Mitchell; siblings, Larry (Ann) Dufrene, Marvely (Edgar) Boudreaux and Judy (Greg) Hohensee.

Rogers was preceded in death by his parents, Venton and Lucretia Dufrene; brother, Deacon Roland Dufrene; great-grandchild, Ebdon Crosby.

Rogers spent his lifetime, loving to play his guitar.

The family wishes to thank The Broadway and Notre Dame Hospice for the care they gave to Mr. Rogers.

Samart-Mothe Funeral Home entrusted with arrangements.