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Alfa “Dune” Sinegal

MAURICE — Funeral services will be held Friday, March 24, 2023, at 11 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church for Alfa “Dune” Sinegal, 69 who died March 14, 2023, at St Joseph’s Carpenter House.
Services will be conducted by Father Joe Tran.
Interment will be in St. Alphonse Cemetery.
Alfa “Dune” Sinegal was born March 30, 1953, in Lafayette Louisiana to the late Norris “Too Bob” and Bertha Sinegal. He was the youngest of 12 children. Alfa entered eternal rest on Tuesday, March 14, 2023.
He was a graduate of Acadiana High School. Alfa worked as a self-contractor/carpenter for 30 plus years and was also a Barber. To almost everyone that knew him he was considered a jack of all trades (he wore many coats). He devoted his life to helping others. If anyone was in need and called, he was always there. He did everything from the heart and enjoyed spending time with his family. Alfa was an avid bowler and horse trainer for several years. He also enjoyed going to the racetrack, chicken fight, casino, and playing cards.
He will be truly missed by his wife of 49 years, Verna Sinegal and their devoted daughters (Janice, Meredith and Anethra), son (Alfa “Mac”), grandchildren (Dion, Donald “Ducky”, Darius” DeeDee”, Jaylen “Jig” and Brooke “Biscuits”) and great grandchildren (Lailah, Alaïa and Zyhn).
He is survived by his wife, Verna Sinegal of Maurice Louisiana; his children, Janice (Moses Edmond) Washington of Lafayette Louisiana, Meredith (Byron) Perry of Abbeville Louisiana, Anethra Sinegal of Erath Louisiana, Alfa “Mac” (Carla) Sinegal of Houston Texas; his grandchildren, Dion Perry of Louisiana, Donald Thibodeaux Jr. of Louisiana, Darius Washington of Louisiana, Jaylen Sinegal of Georgia, and Brooke Perry of Louisiana; His great grandchildren, Lailah Perry, Alaïa Sinegal, and Zyhn Thibodeaux; his Godchildren, Anne Pierce of Texas, Jonathan Sinegal of Louisiana, and Tori Royer of Texas; his sisters, Agnes (Edward) Broussard of Lake Charles Louisiana, Lorena Broussard of Lake Charles Louisiana, and Yola Dugas of Maurice Louisiana; and a host of nieces, nephews, and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Norris (Bertha) Sinegal; a grandson, Michael Davis; his mother and father in-law, Lucien (Lillie Mae) Living; his brothers, Charles (Loretta) Sinegal, Horace Sinegal, Forest Sinegal, Alton Sinegal, Eugene (Leona) Sinegal; his sisters, Lorita (Ashton) Bernard, Laura Mae Montgomery, Willie Mae (Clarence) Duhon; brother and sisters in-law, Fernest Dugas, Wilbert (Eva) Living, Beverly Mire, Wilda (Henry) Jones, Clifton Living, Lodgus Living; and his nephews, Joseph Duhon, Nicholas Sinegal, Augdon Sinegal, and O’Brien Sinegal.
Visitation will be held Friday, March 24, 2023, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church from 7:30 a.m. until time of service. A rosary will be recited at 9:00 a.m.
Sign the guestbook online at www.syriefh.com.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Syrie Funeral Home, Inc. of Lafayette, LA.

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