Obituaries
Gene Prudhomme
Mar 24, 2012
A Mass of Christian Burial for Gene Edgar Prudhomme, age 80, will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, March 26, 2012, in the St. Bridget Catholic Church in Lawtell, La., followed by entombment in the church mausoleum. The Reverend Austin Leger will celebrate the Mass. Mr. Prudhomme, a native and resident of Lawtell, La., died on Saturday, March...
Alice Gremillion
Mar 21, 2012
Alice I. Gremillion, age 92, passed away March 21, 2012, in Prescott, Arizona. Born November 12, 1919 in Bristol, Connecticut, she married Donald Gremillion of Plaucheville and settled in Opelousas, where she raised a family of four children. She will be remembered for her caring and compassion for others. She enjoyed world traveling and watching Jeopardy on television. She...
Grace Stout
Mar 13, 2012
Opelousas A Mass of Christian Burial for Grace Deville Stout, age 82, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, March 16, 2012, in the Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church in Opelousas, La., followed by interment in the Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery. The Reverend Paul Bienvenu will conduct the Mass of Christian Burial. Mrs. Stout, a resident of...
Paul Breaux, Sr.
Mar 5, 2012
Krotz Springs A Mass of Christian Burial for Paul Kerney Breaux, Sr., age 73, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 8, 2012, in the St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Krotz Springs, La., followed by interment in the church cemetery. The Reverend Chanh Nguyen will conduct the Mass of Christian Burial. Mr. Breaux, a resident...
Dave Terrell, Jr.
Mar 5, 2012
Melville A Mass of Christian Burial for Dave Terrell, Jr., age 82, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 8, 2012, in the St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Melville, La., followed by interment in the church cemetery. The Reverend James Nguyen will conduct the Mass of Christian Burial. Mr. Terrell, a resident of Melville, La.,...
Theresa Lalonde
Feb 29, 2012
Opelousas A Mass of Christian Burial for Theresa Tessie Lalonde, age 76, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 3, 2012, in the LafondArdoin Funeral Home Chapel in Opelousas, La., followed by interment in the Cedar Hill Cemetery in Washington, La. The Reverend Albert Nunez will conduct the Mass. Tessie, a resident of Washington, La., died on...
Thelma Stelly
Feb 29, 2012
Leonville A Mass of Christian Burial for Thelma D. Stelly, age 92, will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, March 2, 2012, in the St. Leo the Great Catholic Church in Leonville, La., followed by interment in the church cemetery. The Reverend Ken Domingue will conduct the Mass of Christian Burial. Mrs. Stelly, a resident of Arnaudville, La.,...
Nicholas Dicapo
Feb 27, 2012
Opelousas A memorial service will be held for Nicholas Joseph Dicapo, age 74, at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 1, 2012, in the LafondArdoin Funeral Home in Opelousas, La. followed by interment in the Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery. Deacon Sammy Diesi will conduct the memorial service. Mr. Dicapo, a resident of Baton Rouge, La., died on Monday, February 27,...
Donald Hebert, Sr.
Feb 21, 2012
Port Barre A private memorial service was held for Donald Ray Hebert, Sr., age 77, on Wednesday, February 22, 2012. Mr. Hebert, a resident of Port Barre, La., died on Tuesday, February 21, 2012, at Opelousas General Health System. Donald taught band at AIC and also Port Barre High School. He was a member of the Opelousas Community Choir...
Leo Ducote, Sr.
Feb 21, 2012
Krotz Springs Funeral services for Leo Paul Ducote, Sr., age 86, will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 23, 2012, in the LafondArdoin Funeral Home in Krotz Springs. The Reverend Chad Bolfa will conduct the service. Mr. Ducote, a resident of Krotz Springs, La., died on Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at the Colonial Nursing Home in Marksville,...
Donnie Fransen
Feb 18, 2012
Funeral services for Donnie Jo Ferguson Fransen will be held on Monday February 20, 2012 at 1:00 pm at LafondArdoin Funeral Home in Opelousas, LA. Bro. Perry Hubbs will conduct the services. Graveside services will be Tuesday February 21, 2012 at 2:00 pm at Tatum Cemetery in Tatum, TX. Mrs. Fransen, age 83, a resident of Opelousas died Saturday...
Marshall Savage, Iii
Feb 14, 2012
Melville A Mass of Christian Burial for Marshall Marshy Savage, III, age 66, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 16, 2012, at the St. John Catholic Church in Melville, LA, followed by interment in the church cemetery. The Reverend James Brady will celebrate the Mass. Mr. Savage, a resident of St. Francisville, La., died on Tuesday,...
Marks Comeaux
Feb 14, 2012
Opelousas A Mass of Christian Burial for Marks C. M.C. Comeaux, age 86, will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 16, 2012, in the LafondArdoin Funeral Home Chapel in Opelousas, La., followed by interment at Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery. The Reverend Monsignor Keith J. DeRouen will conduct the service. A rosary will be prayed at 11:00 a.m.,...
Tracy Conway
Feb 13, 2012
Krotz Springs Funeral services for Tracy Duplechain Conway, age 29, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, February 17, 2012, in the First Baptist Church in Krotz Springs, LA, followed by interment in the church cemetery. The Reverend Chad Bolfa will conduct the service. Tracy, a resident of Lottie, La., died on Monday, February 13, 2012 at Our...
Joseph Ardoin, Jr.
Feb 11, 2012
Krotz Springs Funeral services for Joseph A. Ardoin, Jr., age 82, will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Monday, February 13, 2012, in the First Baptist Church of Krotz Springs, followed by interment in the church cemetery in Krotz Springs, La. The Reverend Lee Haley and Reverend Chad Bolfa will conduct the service. Mr. Ardoin, a resident of Gonzales,...
Chizal Fontenot
Feb 10, 2012
OPELOUSAS Funeral services for Chizal Louise Smith Fontenot, age 56, will be held on Monday, February 13, 2012 at 1:30 pm with a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Landry Catholic Church. Interment will follow in St. Landry Catholic Cemetery. Fr. James Brady will celebrate the Mass. Chiz was a resident of Sunset, Louisiana. After a brave 17month battle...
Garrett Boni
Feb 6, 2012
Opelousas Funeral services for Garrett John Boni, age 62, will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 9, 2012, in the LafondArdoin Funeral Home Chapel in Opelousas, LA, followed by interment in the Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery in Opelousas, LA. Deacon Sammy Diesi will conduct the service. Mr. Boni, who was a native of Opelousas, La. died at...
Rebecca Boudreaux
Feb 6, 2012
Melville Funeral services for Rebecca Rollins Boudreaux, age 64, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, February 10, 2012, in the First Baptist Church of Melville, followed by interment in the church cemetery in Melville, LA. The Reverend Thomas Harper will conduct the service. Mrs. Boudreaux, a resident of Melville, La., died on Monday, February 6, 2012 at...
James Vige
Feb 6, 2012
Opelousas Funeral services for James A. Vige, age 80, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 8, 2012, in the LafondArdoin Funeral Home Chapel in Opelousas, LA, followed by interment in the St. Bridget Catholic Church Cemetery in Lawtell, LA. The Reverend Benji Richard will conduct the service Mr. Vige, a resident of Port Barre, La., died...
Eula Ortego
Feb 6, 2012
Opelousas A Mass of Christian Burial for Eula Chautin Ortego will be held on Wednesday February 8, 2012 at 1:00 pm in the LafondArdoin Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Bellevue Memorial Park. The Reverend Monsignor Keith DeRouen will celebrate the Mass. Eula Chautin Ortego also known as Grandmom and EuEu died peacefully at her home surrounded by her...
