Obituaries
Alfred Pavy
Apr 1, 2019
A Mass of Christian Burial for Alfred Octave Pavy will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, April 6, 2019, at Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church in Opelousas, LA. A Rosary will be prayed at 10:00 AM in the church. Rite of Committal and interment will be in the St. Landry Catholic Church Cemetery. Monsignor Paul Metrejean...
Frank Varisco
Mar 30, 2019
Frank Varisco, former owner of Fas Parts of Opelousas and Lafayette, LA for 22 years, died peacefully on March 30, 2019 at his home in Dickinson, TX. He was 85 years old. Frank was the son of the late Victor and Dorothy Varisco of Hammond, LA. He attended Hammond High School and Southeastern College. Frank married his high school...
Elvin Leger, Sr.
Mar 27, 2019
Opelousas - Funeral services for Elvin J. Leger, Sr. will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, March 30, 2019, in the Skip Montet Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Opelousas. Deacon Dwayne Joubert will conduct the service. Burial will be held at Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery. Mr. Leger, age 79, a resident of Opelousas, LA, passed away on...
Leo Prejean
Mar 22, 2019
Lawtell- A Mass of Christian Burial for Leo Darold Prejean, age 74, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, March 27, 2019, in the St. Bridget Catholic Church in Lawtell. Reverend Fr. Austin Leger will celebrate the Mass. Mr. Prejean, a resident of Breaux Bridge, LA, died on Friday, March 22, 2019, at The Carpenter House in Lafayette....
Edward Devillier
Mar 22, 2019
A Mass of Christian Burial for Edward T-Boy Devillier, age 78, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, March 25, 2019, in the St. Leo the Great Catholic Church in Leonville. Rite of Committal and interment will be in the St. Leo the Great Catholic Church Cemetery. Reverend Fr. Darren Eldridge will celebrate the Mass. Mr. Devillier, a...
Raphael Fontenot
Mar 17, 2019
Opelousas - A Mass of Christian Burial for Raphael Paul Fontenot will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 21, 2019, at the Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church in Opelousas. Reverend Gregory Simien will celebrate the Mass. Visitation will be held at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church from 10:00 a.m. until 10:45 a.m. A rosary will...
Janet Dunbar
Mar 13, 2019
Krotz Springs - Funeral services will be held for Janet Geraldine Dunbar at 1:00 PM on Saturday, March 16, 2019, at the United Methodist Church of Krotz Springs. Reverend Laurie Rayburn will conduct the service. Burial will be held in the Methodist Cemetery. Ms. Dunbar, age 68, a resident of Lafayette, LA, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2019....
Merrick Md
Mar 13, 2019
Merrick J. Wyble, M.D., a loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on March 13, 2019 at the age of 85 in Opelousas, Louisiana. Merrick was born in Port Barre, Louisiana on August 9, 1933 and graduated from Port Barre High School in 1952. He later attended University of Louisiana - Lafayette (formerly SLI) to play basketball. Upon graduation,...
Charles Ruffino, Jr.
Mar 4, 2019
Washington - A Mass of Christian Burial for Charles H. Ruffino, Jr. will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 7, 2019, in the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Washington. Reverend Father Matthew Higginbotham and Deacon Dwayne Joubert will concelebrate the Mass. Rite of Committal and interment will follow in the Cedar Hill Cemetery in Washington. Offertory gifts...
Norma Hagan
Mar 2, 2019
Norma Gonzales Hagan Opelousas- It is with sadness that we announce the death of Norma Gonzales Hagan, who died on Saturday, March 02, 2019 at her residence with her loving husband Glenn Hagan by her side. Visiting will be held in the Skip Montet Chapel at LaFond-Ardoin Funeral Home on Monday, March 4, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. until service...
Riley Doucet
Mar 2, 2019
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Riley Adam Doucet at 2:00 PM on Thursday, March 7, 2019, at St. Landry Catholic Church in Opelousas, LA. Monsignor Russell Harrington will Celebrate the Mass. Rite of Committal will be held at Bellevue Memorial Park. Mr. Doucet, age 73, a resident of Opelousas, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March...
Dora Moreau
Feb 23, 2019
Opelousas - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, February 25, 2019 at Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church. The Reverend Monsignor Keith DeRouen will officiate the Mass. Rite of Committal will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park. Mrs. Moreau, age 80 and a resident of Opelousas, passed away on Saturday, February 23,...
Mona Faul
Feb 15, 2019
Funeral services for Mona St. Cyr Faul will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, February 18, 2019, in the Skip Montet Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home. Visitation will be held on Monday from 10:00 AM until time of service at 2:00 PM. A rosary will be prayed at 1:30 PM prior to the service. Burial will be held...
Wilbur Reed, Jr.
Feb 14, 2019
Opelousas - Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 16, 2019 at St. Landry Catholic Church in Opelousas. The Reverend Monsignor Russell Harrington will officiate the Mass. Rite of Committal will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park. Wilbur V. Reed, Jr., age 66 and a resident of Opelousas, passed away on Thursday, February 14,...
Mary Dixon
Feb 12, 2019
Melville - Funeral services for Mary Polozola Dixon, will be held at 12:00 PM on Saturday, February 23, 2019, in the Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Melville. Reverend Michael DeBlanc will conduct the service with burial in the St. John Church Cemetery in Melville. Visitation will be held on Saturday, February 23, 2019, from 10:30 AM until time of services...
James Bernard
Feb 11, 2019
Opelousas -Funeral services for James Gerald Bernard will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 14, 2019, in the Skip Montet Memorial Chapel of Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Opelousas. Rite of Committal and interment will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery in Opelousas. Deacon Dwayne Joubert will officiate the services. James Gerald Bernard, age 83, was born...
Aline Hidalgo
Feb 10, 2019
Opelousas - Funeral services for Aline Marie Vidrine Hidalgo will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, February 13, 2019, in the Skip Montet Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home. Reverend Monsignor Keith J. DeRouen will officiate the service. Burial will be held at Bellevue Memorial Park. Mrs. Hidalgo, age 82, a resident of Opelousas, LA, passed away on Sunday,...
Ryan Reed
Feb 10, 2019
Krotz Springs - Visitation for Ryan Andrew Reed will be held on Wednesday, February 13, 2019, from 8:00 AM until service time at 7:30 p.m.in the Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home Chapel in Krotz Springs. A rosary will be prayed at 11:00 a.m. Brother Chad Bolfa will officiate the services. Ryan loved fishing and duck and deer hunting. He enjoyed spending...
Anna Doucet
Feb 8, 2019
Opelousas - Funeral services for Anna Louise Doucet will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, February 11, 2019, in the Skip Montet Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home. Father Todd Lloyd will officiate the service. Burial will be held at Bellevue Memorial Park. Visitation will be held on Monday, February 11, 2019, from 9:00 AM until time of service....
Lenore Poole
Feb 3, 2019
Opelousas - Funeral services for Lenore Jeanette Clark Poole, known to many as "Jeanette", will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, February 8, 2019, in the Skip Montet Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Opelousas. Reverend Perry Hubbs will conduct the service. Burial will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery. Jeanette, age 87, passed away on Sunday, February...
