Reverend Steven C. LeBlanc, Pastor of St. Pius X Catholic Church in Lafayette will conduct the funeral services.

Left to cherish his memory include his wife of 36 years, Anita Nunez; one daughter, Joanna Nunez Coles and her husband Corey J. Coles; one son, Ronald R. Nunez and his wife Chelsea R. Nunez; two grandchildren, Caitlin and Scarlett Coles and one grandchild on the way, Penelope Nunez; his father, Larry R. Nunez; one sister, Melissa Hebert and her husband Kevin Hebert; four brothers, Nick, Mark and his wife Linda, Todd and Richard Nunez; nieces and nephews, Candice Nunez, Christina Billiot and her husband David Billiot, Cody Hebert, Jared Nunez and wife Caitlin Nunez , Sarah Nunez, Sophie Hebert, Grant Hebert and Austin Hebert.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Sherry R. Nunez.

Ronnie was a native of St. Bernard Parish and a resident of Crowley, Louisiana for nine years. He attended Slidell High School and played on the High School Football and Baseball teams. Ronnie was a graduate of Chalmette High School, where he played Football and participated in Track. Under the auspices of a full football scholarship, Ronnie was a graduate of USL where he played on the Ragin Cajun Football Team for four years. Prior to his retirement, he worked thirty years as a member of the International Union of Elevator Constructors.

Ronnie was known as a loving husband, father, and grandfather and a loyal and devoted friend.

The family requests that visitation be observed in Martin & Castille’s SOUTHSIDE location on Saturday, June 14, 2014 from 9:00 AM until time of service.

Memorial contributions may be made in Mr. Nunez’s name to Hospice of Acadiana, 2600 Johnston Street, Suite 200, Lafayette, LA 70503.