OBITUARIES
Recent obituaries in Kaplan, Abbeville, and Gueydan Louisiana
The obituaries in the Kaplan, Abbeville, and Gueydan, Louisiana Area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy.
Enolia Touchet Frederick
Jun 20, 2016
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Thursday, June 23, 2016 at a 2:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Therese of the Child Jesus Church honoring the life of Enolia Touchet Frederick, 97, who died Monday, June 20, 2016 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Rev. Gregory Cormier officiating the services. She...
Chad Watson Viator
Jun 20, 2016
Abbeville— A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, June 27, 2016 at Vincent Funeral Home of Abbeville honoring the life of Chad Watson Viator, 48, who passed away on June 20, 2016. Deacon Tim Marcantel will conduct the funeral service. Musical selection will be played by Tammy Maturin. Chad was a McNeese State University graduate and...
Darnele "Dano" Primeaux Hebert
Jun 20, 2016
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Thursday, June 23, 2016 at a 2 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Darnele “Dano” Primeaux Hebert, 71, who died Monday, June 20, 2016 at Lafayette General Medical Center. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Mark...
Mary Ann Vidrine Broussard
Jun 18, 2016
Kaplan— Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Mary Ann Vidrine Broussard, 74, who died Saturday, June 18, 2016 at her residence. Rev. David Rozas will be officiating the services. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Lurcey Broussard of Kaplan; one son, Larry Broussard...
Jeannette Marie Guidry Castro
Jun 18, 2016
"Mom fought the good fight of faith and finished her race". Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at New Life Church honoring the life of Jeannette Marie Castro, 77, who went home to be with the Lord Saturday, June 18, 2016. She will be laid to rest at Abshire Cemetery with Reverend Lane Payne...
L.B. Paul Lege
Jun 17, 2016
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at a 2:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of L.B. Paul Lege, 86, who died Friday, June 17, 2016 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Louis Richard officiating the services. Pallbearers will be...
Delsy Ardeneaux Luquette
Jun 16, 2016
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Friday, June 17, 2016 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Delsy Ardeneaux Luquette, 87, who died Thursday, June 16, 2016 at Eastridge Nursing Center. She will be laid to rest at Esther Community Cemetery with Rev. Gregory Cormier officiating the services. Delsy was a resident at Eastridge Nursing...
Hank Marceaux
Jun 11, 2016
Kaplan – Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 18, 2016 at St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Mission Chapel honoring the life of Hank Marceaux, 40, who passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2016 at his residence. He is survived by his two children, Kayden Hanks Marceaux and Lainie Angelle Marceaux, both of Kaplan; and four brothers, Fred...
Eve Velta Breaux Choate
Jun 10, 2016
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm Monday, June 13, 2016 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Eve Velta Breaux Choate, 84, who died Friday, June 10, 2016 at AMG Specialty Hospital of Lafayette. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery. She is survived by her son, Keith Choate and wife Katie...
Dola Domingues Richard
Jun 9, 2016
Abbeville— Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 11, 2016 at an 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. James Catholic Church honoring the life of Dola Domingues Richard, 98, who died peacefully Thursday, June 9, 2016 at 1:20 p.m. at her residence. She will be laid to rest at Esther Community Cemetery with Reverend Keith Landry officiating the...
Virgie Broussard Foreman
Jun 9, 2016
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 11, 2016 at a 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church honoring the life of Virgie Mary Broussard Foreman, 94, who died Thursday, June 9, 2016 at Pelican Pointe Healthcare & Rehabilitation. She will be laid to rest at Indian Bayou Methodist Cemetery with Rev. Johnathan...
Carol Ann “C.A.” Deshotels
Jun 8, 2016
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Friday, June 10, 2016 at a 2 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Carol Ann “C.A.” Deshotels, 72, who passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Father Paul Bienvenu...
May Grace Guillot
Jun 7, 2016
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Friday, June 10, 2016 at a 3:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of May Grace Hebert Guillot, 76, who died Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at Baton Rouge General. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Reverend Louis Richard officiating the services....
Verna R. Maturin
Jun 4, 2016
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Monday, June 6, 2016 at a 10 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Verna Racca Maturin, 74, who died Saturday, June 4, 2016 at Gueydan Memorial Guest Home. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Fr. Paul Bienvenu...
Larry Gene Dickson
Jun 3, 2016
Abbeville—A private family memorial will be held at a later date honoring the life of Larry Gene Dickson, 79, who died Friday, June 3, 2016 at Lafayette General Medical Center surrounded by family. Larry was born on August 5, 1936 in Mansfield, OH to Howard and Alice Dickson. In his younger years he served in the United States Army. He...
Melba "Mello" Guidry
Jun 3, 2016
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 11, 2016 at a 11 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Mission Chapel honoring the life of Melba Jones Guidry, 74, who died Friday, June 3, 2016 at Lafayette General Southwest. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Rev. Paul Bienvenu officiating the services. She is...
Ismay "Bonnie" Cessac
May 31, 2016
Abbeville—A funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Friday, June 3, 2016 at St. James Catholic Church honoring the life of Ismay Marie Begnaud Cessac, 92, who died Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at her residence. Deacon Tim Marcantel will officiate the service. She is survived by her three daughters, Loretta Guidry, Manetta Guidry and Janell Bruno all of Mouton...
Peter George Tomino
May 30, 2016
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at a 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Therese of the Child Jesus Church honoring the life of Peter George Tomino, 83, who died Monday, May 30, 2016. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery Pallbearers will be Paul Tomino, Matthew Tomino, Chris LeBlanc, Eric LeBlanc,...
William "Bill" Ellis Faciane
May 29, 2016
Abbeville—Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 3, 2016 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of William Ellis Faciane, 58, who died Sunday, May 29, 2016 at his residence. Reverend Jeffery Phillips will officiate the services. A private burial will be held at a later date. He is survived by his wife, Lisa Trahan...
Kenneth "Moose" Delcambre
May 27, 2016
"Heaven has gained a true hero. The legend has finally earned his wings!! Rest in peace and be pain free!!!" Abbeville—Memorial celebration honoring the life of Kenneth "Moose" Delcambre, 73, will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, June 17, 2016 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville. He will be escorted by Louisiana State Police to his final resting place -...