Obituaries

Opelousas, Louisiana Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Opelousas, Louisiana & Surrounding Areas

Winnie Ardoin

Winnie Ardoin

Jan 20, 2013

Opelousas A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 22, 2013, at St. Landry Catholic Church in Opelousas, LA, for Mrs. Winnie Pearl Ardoin. Rite of Committal and interment will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery in Opelousas, LA. The Rev. Msgr. Louis Melancon will celebrate the Mass. Winnie was a native...

Charles Fontenot, Jr.

Charles Fontenot, Jr.

Jan 19, 2013

Opelousas A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 22, 2013, Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church in Opelousas, LA, for Mr. Charles Raymond Fontenot, Jr. , known to many as Raymond. Rite of Committal and interment will follow in the Cedar Hill Cemetery in Washington, LA. Rev. Msgr. Keith J. DeRouen...

Georgette Miller

Georgette Miller

Jan 16, 2013

Leonville A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 19, 2013, at St. Leo the Great Catholic Church in Leonville, LA, for Mrs. Georgette Ann Credeur Miller. Rite of Committal and interment will follow in the St. Leo Cemetery in Leonville, LA. Rev. Father Kenneth Domingue will celebrate the Mass. Mrs. Georgette was...

Mable Dupont

Mable Dupont

Jan 13, 2013

Opelousas Mable Marie Melancon Dupont, 94, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2013, at the home of her daughter in Lake Charles. Mable will be sadly missed by her devoted family and everyone else who knew her. Her gracious spirit, positive attitude, uncanny ability to always find the good in everyone was testament to her deep faith in God....

Dorothy Mayer

Dorothy Mayer

Jan 6, 2013

A mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 2:30 p.m. On Thursday, January 10, 2013 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Washington, Louisiana for Dorothy Ann Mayer, 85, who passed away at her home on Sunday, January 6, 2013. Rev. Father Albert Nunez will celebrate the mass with interment following at St. Landry Cemetery. Survivors include her nieces...

Gwendolyne Hogue

Gwendolyne Hogue

Jan 4, 2013

Gwendolyne Hamilton Hogue, age 96, passed away Friday, January 4, 2013, at Teche Regional Hospital after a brief illness. She is survived by her daughter soninlaw, Sondra and A.J. Dohmann of Morgan City, her daughterinlaw, Mrs. Patty Hogue of Ville Platte and 7 grandchildren: Mrs. Rhonda Eves, Mrs. Renee Darbonne, Randy Dohmann, Joey Dohmann, Irby L. Hogue III, Christopher...

Mary Richard

Mary Richard

Jan 2, 2013

Our Mothers work here on Earth is done. She went to meet her Lord on January 2, 2013. Opelousas A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 5, 2013, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Port Barre, LA, for Mrs. Mary Eva Noel Richard. Rite of Committal and interment will follow in the...

Cecilia Doucet

Cecilia Doucet

Jan 2, 2013

Opelousas A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 5, 2013, at St. Landry Catholic Church in Opelousas, LA, for Mrs. Cecilia M. Doucet. Rite of Committal and interment will follow in the St. Landry Cemetery in Opelousas, LA. Rev. Father James Brady will celebrate the Mass. Cecilia was a native and longtime...

Laura Fontenot

Laura Fontenot

Dec 29, 2012

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Laura Fontenot, the former Laura Stelly, age 79, at 11:00 a.m. in the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Port Barre, followed by the Rite of Committal in the church cemetery. The Reverend Daniel Picard will celebrate the Mass. Mrs. Fontenot, who was a native of Leonville and a resident of...

Antoine Stelly, Jr.

Antoine Stelly, Jr.

Dec 24, 2012

Opelousas A Rosary Service will be recited at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 30, 2012, at Sibille Funeral Home Chapel in Opelousas for Mr. Antoine Bienvenue Stelly, Jr., known to many as Ben. Private Rite of Committal and interment will follow at a later date in the St. Leo Cemetery in Leonville, LA. Ben was a native and longtime...

Lena Gerace

Lena Gerace

Dec 20, 2012

OpelousasA Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 22, 2012, at the St. Landry Catholic Church, for Lena M. Gerace. Interment will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park. Fr. James Brady will officiate the Mass. Lena passed away on Thursday, December 20, 2012 at her home in Opelousas. At the age of 85....

Yvonne Bertrand

Yvonne Bertrand

Dec 20, 2012

Opelousas Funeral service will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, December 22, 2012, in the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel. Rite of Committal and interment will follow in the Sacred Heart Cemetery in Prairie Ronde. Yvonne was a resident of Maison de Lafayette. She passed away on Thursday December 20, 2012, at the age of 74. Visiting hours will...

Theolia Kavalir

Theolia Kavalir

Dec 16, 2012

Port Barre A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 18, 2012, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Port Barre for Mrs. Theolia Marie LaHaye Kavalir. Rite of Committal and interment will follow in the Sacred Heart Cemetery in Port Barre. Rev. Father Daniel Picard will celebrate the Mass. Mrs. Theolia was a...

Lasondra Roy

Lasondra Roy

Dec 15, 2012

Grand Coteau Funeral services for Lasondra Nikki Smith Roy, age 40, will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 19, 2012, with a service in the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in the St. Charles Cemetery. Rev. Benny Reppond will oficate the Service. Nikki was a native of the Lafayette area and was a longtime resident...

Henry Monteilh, Jr.

Henry Monteilh, Jr.

Dec 14, 2012

Cankton A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, December 17, 2012, at St. John Berchmans Catholic Church in Cankton, LA, for Mr. Henry Monteilh, Jr., 85. Rite of Committal and interment will follow in the St. Charles Cemetery in Grand Coteau, LA. Rev. Msgr. Russell Harrington will be the celebrant of the Mass....

Sandy Tragedy

Sandy Tragedy

Dec 14, 2012

To all the families, friends community of Newtown, Connecticut. Our Sincere Condolences. We wish to express our deepest sympathies to all of the families of those lost, to the survivors and their families, and to the others impacted by the senseless and unthinkable tragedy that unfolded at Sandy Hook Elementary School. We cannot begin to comprehend the depth of...

Janice Smith

Janice Smith

Dec 10, 2012

Opelousas Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 13, 2012, at the Episcopal Church of the Epiphany in Opelousas, LA, for Mrs. Janice McKillop Smith, known to many as Jan. Rite of Committal and interment will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park. The Rt. Reverend Jacob W. Owensby, Bishop will officiate the services. Jan was...

Jeanne Marks

Jeanne Marks

Dec 9, 2012

Opelousas A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, December 11, 2012, at Sibille Funeral Home in Opelousas, LA, for Mrs. Jeanne Quebedeaux Marks. Rite of Committal and interment will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park. Rev. Msgr. Keith J. DeRouen will celebrate the Mass. Jeanne was a native of Grand Coteau and longtime...

Elsie Thomas

Elsie Thomas

Dec 5, 2012

Grand Coteau A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 15, 2012, at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Grand Coteau, LA, for Mrs. Elsie Mae Jolivette Thomas. Rite of Committal and interment will follow in the St. Charles Cemetery. The Gift bearers for the Mass will be Alma Charles, Irma Gradnigo, and...

Alida Dunbar

Alida Dunbar

Dec 5, 2012

Opelousas Funeral services will be held at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, December 8, 2012, at the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel in Opelousas, LA, for Mrs. Alida Guidry Dunbar. Interment will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park. Rev. Stephen Fife and Rev. Walt Dunbar will officiate the services. Mrs. Alida was born in Krotz Springs and longtime resident of Opelousas....