Alvin Foret Sr.

Alvin Peter Foret Sr. February 5, 1939 April 5, 2015 Alvin Peter Foret Sr., 76, a native of Theriot and resident of Berwick passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2015 at his residence surrounded by his family. Alvin was born on the bayou and that's where he loved to spend his time fishing. He had a great love for the outdoors and spending endless hours of time with his family. Alvin was a hard working man who taught his children the value of working hard and keeping a good name. Everyone who knew Alvin enjoyed spending time with him because he loved life and knew how to show it. Alvin will be truly missed. Alvin is survived by his devoted wife, Dolores Foret of Berwick; one son, Alvin Foret Jr. and wife, Lisa of Patterson; one daughter, Tisha Crowe and husband, Jerry Sr. of Berwick; three stepsons: Lawrence and Jason Ribardi of Berwick and Timmy Tindell also of Berwick; two step daughters, Sonya Ribardi of Berwick and Julie Wagner of Patterson; seven grandchildren: Stephen, Lacey, Kerrie, Jerry, Casey, Noah and Ethan; one great grandchild, Liam; one brother, Joe Foret and wife, Grace of Amelia; five sisters: Audrey Dupuy of Berwick, Dr. Earlene Gadow of Berwick, Adeline Maddix of Stephensville, Rose Ugas of Patterson and Brenda Thibodaux of Denham Springs along with a host of nieces and nephews. Alvin was preceded in death by his parents, Albert and Rose Foret; two stepsons: Robbie Tindell and Jody Ribardi; four brothers: Paul Sr., Albert, Calvin and Ricky Foret Sr. and one sister, Betty Lajaunie. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at Twin City Funeral Home beginning at 5pm until 9pm along with a rosary being prayed at 7pm and will resume on Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at the funeral home starting at 8:30am until time of service at 10am. He will be laid to rest in the Berwick Cemetery with full military honors provided by the East St. Mary Veterans Funeral Squad.