Obituaries

Oct 9, 2014

Opelousas In loving memory, a Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Mary Beth Tate at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 11, 2014, at Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church. The Reverend Monsignor Keith DeRouen will celebrate the Mass. Rite of committal will be held at the Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery. Mrs. Tate, age 66, died on...

Oct 7, 2014

Prairie Ronde A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Joseph Dewey Ledoux, Jr. at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, October 10, 2014, at the Sacred Heart Chapel. Reverend Father Mark P. Ledoux will offer the Mass. Concelebrants will be Father Austin Leger, Father Conley Bertrand and numerous diocesan priests. Rite of committal will be held at the Sacred...

Oct 4, 2014

Opelousas A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Emery Joseph Fontenot at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 7, 2014, at St. Landry Catholic Church. Reverend Ken Domingue will celebrate the Mass. Rite of committal will be held at Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery. Mr. Fontenot, age 77, died on Saturday, October 4, 2014, at John Michael Morrow Nursing...

Sep 28, 2014

Funeral services for Bonita Ortego Armand will be held on Tuesday September 30, 2014 at 11:00am in the LafondArdoin Funeral Home Chapel. The interment will take place at Bellevue Memorial Park. Deacon Sammy Diesi will conduct the services. Pallbearers will be her sons Kelly Armand, Randy Armand, Malachy Armand, Clay Armand, Dale Armand and her grandson Kane Armand. Mrs....

Sep 27, 2014

The family of Kenneth Ray Miller request to receive guests in the LafondArdoin Funeral Home of Opelousas, beginning at 2:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. on Tuesday September 30, 2014, to share in the fond memories of Kenneth Ray Miller. A Celebration of Life service will begin at 7:00 p.m. Kenneth, age 69, was a native of Eunice and a...

Sep 26, 2014

Krotz Springs A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Brynn Addison Bergeaux at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 27, 2014, at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Krotz Springs. Reverend Mark Ledoux will celebrate the Mass. Rite of committal will be held at St. Anthony Catholic Church Cemetery. Brynn was born on Wednesday, September 24, 2014 and passed...

Sep 25, 2014

Washington A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Lisa Delafosse Formeller at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, September 29, 2014, at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Washington. Reverend Albert Nunez will celebrate the Mass. Rite of committal will be held at Cedar Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Formeller, age 57, died on Thursday, September 25, 2014, at her residence....

Sep 16, 2014

Sep 12, 2014

Opelousas A funeral service will be held for Marshall DAvy at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 13, 2014 in the LafondArdoin Funeral Home Chapel. Brother Justin DAvy will conduct the funeral service. Marshall, age 64, who was a native of Opelousas, LA, died on Friday, September 12, 2014, in the comfort of his home. He was a lifetime member...

Sep 6, 2014

Funeral service for Frank Graffagnino, Jr. will begin at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, September 8, 2014 in the LaFondArdoin Funeral Home of Opelousas. Deacon Sammy Diesi will conduct the funeral service. Interment will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park in Opelousas. Visiting will be held at the LaFondArdoin Funeral Home of Opelousas on Sunday, September 7, 2014 from 4:00...

Sep 6, 2014

A Mass of Christian Burial for Alice Moran Ortis will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 9, 2014, in the St. Anthony Catholic Church in Krotz Springs, LA. Rite of Committal will follow in the St. Anthony Mausoleum. The Reverend Chan Nguyen will celebrate the Mass. Alice Moran Ortis, age 88, who was a native of Washington, LA,...

Sep 4, 2014

Opelousas A funeral service will be held for Woodrow Woody Deville at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, September 5, 2014, in the LafondArdoin Funeral Home Chapel in Opelousas. The Reverend Monsignor Keith DeRouen will conduct the funeral service. Burial will be held at St. Andrew Church Cemetery in Plaisance, LA. Mr. Deville, age 77, a resident of Opelousas, LA, died...

Sep 2, 2014

Opelousas A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Gladys Stout Tate at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, September 4, 2014 in the Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church in Opelousas. Rite of Committal will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park cemetery. The Reverend Monsignor Keith DeRouen will celebrate the Mass. Mrs. Tate, age 92, who was born in...

Sep 1, 2014

Krotz Springs JC died peacefully at his residence in his favorite Lazy boy on September 1, 2014. He was born on June 20, 1935 in Cecilia, LA. He spent his working years in Baton Rouge as a welder at Yaun Manufacturing and was a member of the International Association of Bridge, Structural and Ornamental Iron Workers Union, Local 760...

Sep 1, 2014

Opelousas A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Judy Claflin Olivier at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, September 5, 2014, Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church. Reverend Gregory Simien will celebrate the Mass. Rite of committal will be held at Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery. Mrs. Olivier, age 71, died on Monday, September 1, 2014, at her daughters residence...

Aug 30, 2014

Funeral services for Georgia LaFleur Reed will be held on Monday September 1, 2014 at 10:00am at the LafondArdoin Funeral Home in Opelousas. The interment will take place at Bellevue Memorial Park. Deacon Tom Lindsey will conduct the services. Mrs. Reed, age 105, a resident of Opelousas died on Saturday August 30, 2014 at Senior Village Nursing Home in...

Aug 29, 2014

OPELOUSAS, LA. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 2 PM, Tuesday, September 2, at St. Landry Catholic Church in Opelousas, for Verlon Charles Lanclos, 83, who passed away peacefully on Friday, August 29 at 11:47 AM, at the Southwest Louisiana War Veterans Home in Jennings, LA. Entombment will be held in the Bellevue Memorial Cemetery on Highway...

Aug 28, 2014

Opelousas A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Marie Welene Pitre at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 30, 2014, in the Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church in Opelousas, LA. Reverend Greg Semien will celebrate the Mass. Rite of committal will be held at Sacred Heart Church Cemetery in Prairie Ronde, LA. Mrs. Pitre, age 61, a...

Aug 27, 2014

Westwego, LA A Funeral Mass will be offered at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Church, Westwego, LA, on Saturday, August 30, 2014, at 11:30 a.m. Reverend Ed Grice will conduct the Funeral Mass. Interment will follow in the Our Lady of Prompt Succor Mausoleum, Westwego, LA. Our precious mother and grandmother, Alice Stoute Noel, passed away on August 27,...

Aug 24, 2014

Krotz Springs Funeral services will be held for Randy Eugene Hooks at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 26, 2014, in the First Baptist Church of Krotz Springs. Brother Chad Bolfa will conduct the service. Burial will be held at the church cemetery. Mr. Hooks, age 67, a resident of Krotz Springs, LA, died on Sunday, August 24, 2014, at...