Funeral services set for former Evangeline Parish Sheriff Wayne Morein
LaVille Funeral Home
and last updated 2021-02-19 20:42:33-05
VILLE PLATTE, La. â Funeral arrangements have been made for former Evangeline Parish Sheriff Wayne Morein, 81, who died Wednesday at his home in Ville Platte.
Services will be held on Feb. 22 at LaVille Funeral Home in Ville Platte.
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VILLE PLATTE - Services for former Sheriff Wayne Morein, 81, will be held at 5:45PM on Monday February 22, 2021, with a visitation beginning at 1PM until 6PM.
Wayne, passed away peacefully on Wednesday Feb 17, 2021 at his residence.
Wayne was born in Ville Platte, La on September 10, 1939 to Claude and Florence Morein. After graduating from Ville Platte High School in 1957, his law enforcement career began. Wayne joined the U.S Army and worked as a police officer for 2 years. Wayne dedicated his life to the Law Enforcement profession. In 1961, He was hired on with the L.A State Pol
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A Bordelonville, Louisiana native, Tassin graduated the top of his class at Bordelonville High School where he lettered in three sports and was a member of multiple clubs and associations.
He graduated from Louisiana State University in 1965 and was a member of Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity.