Arthemise

Pelingon

Arthemise M. Pelingon, born May 18, 1945, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2021, at the age of 76.  She was a native of Louisiana until she retired to spend her final years in Texas with her children.

Arthemise, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, enjoyed the simple things in life like spending time with family and friends.  Whether it was playing games, drinking coffee, sharing a meal, or simply talking on the phone, she was happiest when surrounded by family and friends.  Arthemise knew no strangers and was an advocate prayer warrior for God with a spirit dedicated to pray for everyone. She was an active parishioner of St. Anthony of Padua Church, The Woodlands, TX and was remembered for being a very kind and gentle lady.

She is survived by her husband, Roberto Pelingon Jr., and their two children, Wayne Pelingon Sr. (Virginia) and Ivannia Pelingon Dejoie (Carl Sr.).  She was the proud grandmother of Yosennia Dejoie, Wayne Pelingon Jr. (Lillian), Celaida Dejoie, Carl Dejoie Jr., Benjamin Pelingon, Neil Dejoie, Joshua Pelingon, and Gabriella Pelingon and great-grandmother of Sophia Pelingon, Liam Pelingon and Cooper Bennett.  Arthemise was the daughter of the late Joseph Charles and Essie King Matherne and is survived by her siblings, Hulon Matherne (Deanna) and Claude Matherne (Claire).

She is preceded in death by her siblings, Joseph Charles Matherne Jr., Virgil Matherne (Patricia), Lawrence Matherne (Carolyn), Lucille Delaney (Franklin), Gerald Matherne (Edna), and Joseph Matherne (Jo Ann).  She is also survived by significant loved ones, Timothy Borgstrom, Paul Bennett, Lauren Schmidt, numerous nieces, nephews and friends, and will be greatly missed.

A public visitation will be held at Rose Lynn Funeral Home, 1870 Cabanose Ave., Lutcher, LA on Saturday, September 25, 2021 from 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 2130 Rectory St., Paulina, LA.  Interment will take place in the St. Joseph Catholic Church Cemetery.