Funeral services will be held for Michelle Rae Kenney, 42, Saturday at noon at Pellerin Funeral Home Chapel in New Iberia with the Rev. Mark McDonald officiating.

Visiting hours will be held Saturday from 10 a.m. until  noon at the funeral home.

Ms. Kenney  died Monday, Feb. 25, 2008 in New Iberia.

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Born in Chicago, Michelle lived most of her life in the California desert. While living in New Iberia she was a waitress at the Little River Inn Restaurant and also worked with her sister at Patout Greenwood Insurance Agency.

She enjoyed dancing, scrap booking, jewelry making and going to rock and roll concerts. Michelle’s pride and joy in life were her daughters, Ashley and Brittney, who she spoke with daily.

Survivors include her daughters, Ashley Lund of Indio, Calif. and Brittney Crane of Palm Desert, Calif.; sister, Linda Patout and husband Andre of New Iberia; her beloved brother and sports coach, Mitchell Kenney and his life companion Kelly Porter of Studio City, Calif.; grandfather, Bob Brooks of Cincinnati; aunt, Brenda Wilson of Cincinnati and nephews, James Kenney, Casey Ray Kenney, Seanan Kenney and Nolan Kenney.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Howard and Barbara Haynes Kenney.

Honorary pallbearers will be Michelle’s co-workers at the Little River Inn Restaurant.

To view on-line obituary, video tribute and sign guestbook, go to www.pellerinfuneralhome.com

Pellerin Funeral Home, 502 Jefferson Terrace Blvd., New Iberia, (337) 365-3331 is in charge of arrangements.