Yvonne Jane Robbins Guerrini

Yvonne Jane Robbins Guerrini, 80, of Sulphur passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2020 at Our Lady of the Lourdes Hospital in Lafayette.

Mrs. Guerrini was born on November 9, 1940 in Wichita, KS.  She was a graduate of Ponca City High School in Oklahoma and attended Central State University in Edmond, OK where she was on the swim team, the debate team, and a member of the band and orchestra.  Mrs. Guerrini met her future husband and they married and moved to Sulphur in 1960.  Even though raising her children and the demands of her home kept her busy, she always had time to volunteer and have outside interests.  She particularly enjoyed her 10 years of working with the League of Women Voters and her 17 years as volunteer music director at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church.  Mrs. Guerrini was also a volunteer, past president, and an advocate for the Southwest Alliance for the Mentally Ill and belonged to the Rose Club.

Mrs. Guerrini will leave a legacy of compassion and triumph to her family.  She leaves behind to cherish her memory her beloved husband of 60 years, Alfonso “Al” Guerrini of Sulphur; her children, Janet Marie Guerrini of Metairie, LA, Margaret Anne Drouant (Steve) of Broussard, Mary Jane McCollough (Mike) of Sulphur, and Frank Jerome Guerrini of Webster, TX; siblings, Bob Robbins (Roselie) of Ponca City, OK, David Robbins of Wichita, KS, and Rita Moore (Lynn) of Port Isabelle, TX; and five grandchildren, Megan Tran (Wynn), Sara Conner, and Emily, Austin, and Cody McCollough.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Ransom and Rita Robbins; a son, Robert Michael Guerrini; and a sister, Patricia Bennett.

A funeral mass will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Sulphur.  The Rev. Timothy Goodly will officiate.  Cremation will follow under the direction of Johnson Funeral Home.  A   rosary will be recited in the church at 10:30 AM.

In accordance with current state Covid regulations, it is requested that attendees wear masks and respect social distancing.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the National Alliance of the Mentally Ill, https://donate.nami.org/