Ronnie Cessac, 65, of Nederland, Texas passed away February 25, 2016. He was born November 6, 1950, in Port Arthur, Texas to the late Joseph Norris Cessac and Irma Erline McCoy Cessac, and was a lifelong resident of Nederland.
Ronnie was retired from Exxon Mobil as an electrician with 36 years of service. He served his country in the U.S. Army Reserves. Ronnie is a past member of NISD Board of Trustees, and on the board of the Mobil Oil Credit Union. He was a member of the Houston Chapter TASO Football Official’s Association and the Southland Conference, also a Track and Field Official Starter. Ronnie was a proud and faithful giver of Plasma that saved many lives. Ronnie was a lifelong member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Nederland where he served on the Parish Council, Eucharistic Minister, and served on the Core Team with ACTS.
Ronnie is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Sue Hudnall Cessac; daughters, Melissa Cessac of San Antonio, Kim Hawkins and husband, Reagan of Port Neches; son, Scott Cessac and husband, Craig Parsons of Dallas; grandchildren, Isabelle and Joseph Hawkins of Port Neches; brother, Michael Cessac and wife, Deborah of Beaumont; sister-in-law, Jan Theriot and husband, Randy of LaBelle; aunt, Vernice Massey of Nederland; uncle, George McCoy and wife, Carol of Austin; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and lifelong friends. Ronnie is preceded in death by his parents, Joseph Norris Cessac and Irma Erline McCoy Cessac; his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Oscar and Tula Hudnall; his grandparents, Elia H. Cessac and Maida McCoy and his great niece and nephew, Crew and Gentry Theriot.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at 10:00a.m. at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Nederland, with Father John Hughes celebrant. Interment will follow at Memory Gardens of Jefferson County in Nederland.
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the NISD, Attn. “Dakota” Honorary / MacKenzie “ZieZie” Patterson Memorial Scholarship Fund, 220 N. 17th Street, Nederland, Texas, 77627, or to St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Nederland.
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