þÿST. CHARLES PARISH, LA.Obituary For DUFRENE, ALVIN J., SR. Submitted By: Louis LavedanSource: The St. Charles Herald Guide, St. Charles Parish, La.Died: Wednesday, November 9, 2016===================================================================Copyright.  All rights reserved.http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htmhttp://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml=======================================================================DUFRENE, ALVIN J., SR. ==========A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/stcharles/photos/obits/2016 and click on the name of interest.==========Alvin J. Dufrene Sr., 77, a native and resident of Paradis passed away on Nov. 9, 2016.Dufrene is survived by his wife, Janice Horn Dufrene; daughter, Kim-Alice Frickey (Dale); sons, Alvin J. Dufrene Jr. (Jill), Terry J. Dufrene (Tanya), Kerry Dufrene (Nicole); sister, Dolores Kilchrist; 10 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.He was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest Sr. and Bernadette Detillier Dufrene; brother, Ernest  Bugs  Dufrene Jr.; sisters, Helen Whittington, Myrtle Naquin and a grandchild.Dufrene was an active parishioner, usher and groundskeeper at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church. He was a Boy Scout Leader, Paradis Fire Chief, member of the Ham Radio Club of Thibodaux and he volunteered for the Red Cross. He was also a recreational football coach of the Ama Tigers.A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Nov. 12 with burial in St. Mary Cemetery, Raceland, La.Falgout Funeral Homes in charge of arrangements.===================