Katherine “Kitty” Ann Mouton

Kitty Mouton, 80, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on November 2, 2019.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, November 9, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Father Steve Leger, of St. Henry Catholic Church. Burial will follow the service at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens.

Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., with a Rosary at 6:00 p.m., Friday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City.

Born in North Adams, Massachusetts, on December 16, 1938, she was the daughter of Joseph Franceschini and Blanche (Danecki) Franceschini. She worked as the Court Clerk for the city of West Orange for over 25 years and was also a registered Massage Therapist. Kitty enjoyed dancing, cooking, going to the movies, gardening, and taking care of her beloved cats. Her favorite holiday to celebrate was Halloween and she was known for always dressing up. She loved her family dearly and will be missed by all who knew and loved her.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph Franceschini and Blanche Reid; and her brother, Gene Franceschini.

Kitty is survived by her children, Valerie Ardoin and husband Phil, of Pearland, Victoria LaBauve and husband Leo, of Bridge City, Alex Mouton and wife Christie, of Granger, and Crystal Curl and husband Jeff, of Bridge City; grandchildren, Tyrell Boutte and wife Callie, of Springtown, Brianca Frederick and husband Andrew, of Sulphur, LA, Jenét Beck and husband Brandon, of College Station, Jordan Curl and Brandon Curl, of Bridge City, Layne Mickeletto and husband Travis, of Jarrell, Rebecca Andersen and husband Derek, of Georgetown, Kristene Mouton, of Jarrell, Sarah Meza and Jaden Meza, both of Granger; 9 great-grandchildren; and her half-brothers, Jerry Franceschini and Steve France.

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