- Date Of Birth: August 21, 1954
- Date Of Death: September 27, 2015
- State: Louisiana
“It’s not the years in your life that count; it’s the life in your years.”- Abraham Lincoln
Tonya “Sue” Seager Deffes, 61, of Jefferson, LA passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2015 at Canon Hospice. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hardy Joseph LaFaye and Irma Doris Boe LaFaye; her brother, Dennis E. LaFaye; her sister, Jane Martinez; her aunt Letty Jane Boe; her father and mother-in law, John and Catherine “Bessie” Deffes; and her brother in law, Johnny Deffes. She is survived by her loving family, devoted husband, Ralph A. Deffes, stepchildren, Tara A. Deffes, Ryan A. Deffes, Lonnie “Skip” Seager (Tiffany), and Nicole Seager Tabora (Alan); nephews, Michael R. Martinez (Lisa), Mark A. Martinez (Gloria), Dennis LaFaye Jr.(Peggy), and Devin LaFaye (Gina), niece, Danielle LaFaye Berry (Rick); brother in law Pete Martinez, sister in laws , Elva “Sissy” LaFaye, Carol LaFaye, Evelyn Deffes and Patricia Deffes; “Grams” to Tabitha and Tylar Seager; Mia and Aaron Tabora. She is also survived by numerous cousins, great nieces and nephews, step-nieces and nephews and plenty of wonderful friends. Sue worked at the Hyatt Regency in New Orleans, LA for many years.
