Louis Badeaux

Funeral services for Mr. Nelson Badeaux will be held at Lafond Ardoin Funeral Home in Opelousas on Monday, June 15, 2009 at 10AM with the interment in the Bellevue Memorial Park. Msgr. Robert Romero will conduct the services.

Mr. Badeaux, age 80, a resident of Opelousas, passed away on Friday, June 12, 2009 at Opelousas General Health System. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in WWII . He was part owner of Badeaux Citgo. Nelson was an avid hunter.

He is survived by his wife Evelyn Trahan Badeaux of Opelousas, his sons; Ricky Louis Badeaux of Opelousas, his daughters; Patricia Bellow and her husband Ray of Opelousas and Jeanette Canchola and her husband Harold of Baton Rouge, his brother; Ned Joseph Badeaux of Port Barre. He is also survived by 4 grandchildren; Rachel Franks, Chad Bellow, Derek Canchola and Taylor Canshola, his great-grandchildren; Shelby Constantine, Logan Constantine and Cameron Franks.

He was preceded in death by his father; Meonce Badeaux Sr and his mother; Lelia Lalonde Badeaux, his brothers Dudley J. Badeaux and Meonce Badeaux Jr.

The Pallbearers will be; Ned Badeaux, Ray Bellow, James Franks, Darold Canchola, Derek Canchola and Taylor Canchola. Honarary Pallbearers are; Chad Bellow. Logan Constantine and Cameron Franks.

The family has requested that visiting hours will be observed on Sunday, June 14, 2009 from 6pm to 9pm and will continue on Monday from 8am until the time of service. A Rosary will be recited on Sunday at 7:30pm.

Lafond Ardoin Funeral Home of Opelousas is in charge of the arrangements, 337942-2638.

Visitation

Lafond Ardoin Funeral Home
2845 S. Union Street
Opelousas, LA  70570
Sunday, June 14, 2009
6:00pm until 9:00pm

Service

Funeral Home Service

LafondArdoin Funeral Home Chapel
2845 S. Union St.
Opelousas, LA  70570
Monday, June 15, 2009
10:00am

Cemetery

Bellevue Memorial ParkH
Sunset Highway
Opelousas, LA  70570