Cynthia Irene Walson Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

A Memorial Mass will be held for Cynthia Walson at 10:00 AM on Saturday, July 16, 2022 at St. Pius X Catholic Church of Lafayette. Cynthia was 66 when she went home to be with the Lord Jesus on Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center. The family requests that visitation be observed on Saturday, July 16, 2022 at St. Pius X Catholic Church of Lafayette from 8:15 AM until the time of services at 10:00 AM. Inurnment will be in Lafayette Memorial Park. Left behind to cherish her memory is her son, Jacob Labutka; her daughter, Jessica Labutka; her grandson, Jesse Puckett; her mother, Beverly Walson Rice and her husband Dale; her brother, Kenneth Walson and her nephew Dustin Walson. She was preceded in death by her father, Jesse Walson. Cynthia Irene Walson was born in Dothan, Alabama on May 2, 1956 to her loving parents Beverly and Jesse Walson. She attended and graduated from Acadiana High School here in Lafayette. She then went on to procure her bachelor’s degree in history, with a concentration in Pre-Colombian Art and Architecture from USL. She assisted in translating and transcribing several editions of Aztec and Maya Hieroglyphs during her time at university. She met her husband Richard while working for the REACH program at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church. She was also the keeper of the archives for the Diocese of Lafayette during this time. She was well known among lay and clergy alike for her fire and dedication to learning everything possible about Catholic Canon to better live her faith out loud. View the obituary and guestbook online at www.mourning.com Martin & Castille-DOWNTOWN-330 St. Landry St., Lafayette, LA 70506, 337-234-2311

Cynthia Irene Walson

May 2, 1956 - June 14, 2022

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