Mary Ann LeTulle, 85, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away October 7, 2020. She was born in Port Arthur, Texas on April 20, 1935 to the late Adrian Dore and Anna Dumesneil Dore. Mary was a faithful member of St. James Catholic Church in Port Arthur. She loved to cook for the entire family. Mary was a true caretaker and sincerely loved her family. She had a special bond with her brothers and sister-in-laws.
Those left to cherish Mary’s memory are her children, James LeTulle of Port Neches, Deborah VanDerdoes and her husband Jerry of Port Neches, Sharon Sanchez and her husband Jesse of Port Neches, Michele Guthrie and her husband Darrell of Port Neches' Robert LeTulle and his wife Lisa of Port Neches, and Susanne Landry and her husband John of Port Neches; her grandchildren, Heather Mitchell and her husband Sean of Orangefield, Hannah LeTulle of Port Neches, Josh LeTulle of Port Neches, Arthur VanDerdoes and his wife Gretchen of Port Neches, Kristen Rice and her husband Jeff of Groves, Kourtney Lavergne and her husband Gerald of Port Neches, Jerry VanDerdoes, Jr. and his wife Christina of Lumberton, Michael Sanchez of Port Neches, Justin Sanchez and his wife Sommer of Port Neches, Chris Guthrie and his wife Ashley of Groves, Magen Rice of Port Neches, Amber McGill and her husband Mikey of Orangefield, Emily Slott of Port Neches, Breck LeTulle of Port Neches, and Luke Landry of Port Neches; 21 great grandchildren; and also numerous nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 64 years Norman James LeTulle; her brother Darrell Dore; and her sister Louise Dore Crouch.
A gathering of family and friends will be held at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Port Neches on Tuesday, October 13, 2020 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon with a Mass of Christian Burial being held at 12:00 noon. Interment will follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to St. Elizabeth Catholic Church religious education and youth ministry.