Dardnella B. Matherne Robert, born Sept. 19, 1926, died peacefully at her home Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2011, surrounded by her children.

A native and longtime resident of Norco, she is survived by her children: Linell Matherne Babin and her husband Leo, Sterley “Jay” Matherne and his wife Angie, Cheryl Matherne Faucheux and her husband John, Candace Matherne Weber, Alison Matherne Chaffin, Robin Robert Spears and her husband Curt and Troy A. Robert and his wife Sharon; 17 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. She is also survived by siblings Marilyn Boudreaux Benton, Clifford P. Boudreaux and Sharon Boudreaux Laurenc.

She was preceded in death by her late husband, Sterley J. Matherne Sr.; late husband, Albert J. “Tootie” Robert; parents, Clifford and Sophie Boudreaux; and sister, Beryl Boudreaux Oubre.

Private family services. H.C. Alexander Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.