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.
Howard James Menard
Apr 14, 2015
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Friday, April 17, 2015 at a 1 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Howard James Menard, 67, who died Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Cedric Sonnier officiating the...
Angi' Faye Ware Broussard
Apr 13, 2015
Abbeville—Memorial visitaion will be held on Friday, April 17, 2015 at Vincent Funeral Home of Abbeville honoring the life of Angi Ware Broussard, 39, who died Monday, April 13, 2015. She is survived by her daughter, Ashley Ware of Erath; parents, Dewey Ware and Glenda Ware of Abbeville; granddaughter, Taylen Ware; grandmother, Norma Jean Richmond and family of Oakdale; two...
Delfred Landry
Apr 12, 2015
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 18, 2015 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Delfred Landry, 88, who died Sunday, April 12, 2015 at Audubon Health and Rehabilitation. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Cedric Sonnier officiating the services. He served farmers in different capacities most of...
Mary Rose Dartez
Apr 12, 2015
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Mary Rose Dartez, 76, who died Sunday, April 12, 2015 at Acadia General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Hebert Cemetery with Reverend Cedric Sonnier officiating the services. She is survived by her son, Jody James...
Harry Frederick
Apr 9, 2015
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 11, 2015 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Harry Frederick, 95, who died Thursday, April 9, 2015 at Abbeville General Hospital. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Cedric Sonnier officiating the services. He is survived by his wife of 67 years,...
Willis Joseph Broussard
Apr 8, 2015
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Friday, April 10, 2015 at a 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Therese of the Child Jesus Church honoring the life of Willis Joseph Broussard, 91, who died Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at Abbeville General Hospital. He will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Reverend Kenneth Mayne officiating the...
Jesse John Broussard, Jr.
Apr 5, 2015
Jesse John Broussard, Jr., 58, died Sunday, April 5, 2015 at his residence. He is survived by his wife, Debra G. Broussard; one step-son, Rocky Williams of North Carolina; two daughters, Angela Broussard of Houston, TX and Suzanna and her husband, Ron Sterling of Dallas, TX; three grandchildren, Ron Sterling, III, Devin Sterling, and Jaylon Sterling; his mother, Betty Toups...
Hazel Credeur Thibodeaux
Apr 4, 2015
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at a 2 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church honoring the life of Hazel Credeur Thibodeaux, 85, who died Saturday, April 4, 2015 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. She will be laid to rest at Cossinade Cemetery with Reverend Corey Campeaux officiating the services. She is...
Percy Gaspard
Apr 3, 2015
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, April 6, 2015 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Percy Gaspard, 78, who died Friday, April 3, 2015 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Keith Landry officiating the services. He is survived by his wife, Velma Gaspard of Forked...
Bryan Anthony Veazey
Apr 3, 2015
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at a 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Sacred Heart Catholic Church honoring the life of Bryan Anthony Veazey, 64, who died Friday, April 3, 2015. He will be laid to rest at Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery with Reverend Keith Landry officiating the services. Concelebrant for the services will be...
Lucy Mae Harrington Guidry
Apr 3, 2015
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Lucy Mae Guidry, 87, who died Friday, April 3, 2015 at Abbeville General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Cedric Sonnier officiating the services. She is survived by one son Leroy "Joe"...
Lilly Richard Cessac
Apr 2, 2015
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Monday, April 6, 2015 at a 1:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. James Catholic Church honoring the life of Lilly Richard Cessac, 95, who died Thursday, April 2, 2015 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at Esther Community Cemetery with Reverend Emmanuel Fernandez officiating the services. Throughout her 95 years...
Ulysse Broussard Jr.
Mar 30, 2015
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at an 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Ulysse Broussard Jr., 81, who died Monday, March 30, 2015 at Abbeville General Hospital. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Keith Landry officiating the services. Ulysse was...
Nelda Abshire Libersat
Mar 27, 2015
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at a 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Nelda Libersat, 90, who died Friday, March 27, 2015. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Father Neil Pettit officiating the services. Nelda was a loving wife, mother and...
Timothy Paul Guidry
Mar 26, 2015
Abbeville—Funeral service will be held Saturday, March 28, 2015 at a 12:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Timothy Paul Guidry, 56, who died Thursday, March 26, 2015 at his residence. Father Neil Pettit will officiate the service. Pallbearers will be Cody Miller, Genson Dennies, Damon Fontenot, Bryan Domingue, Kerry Simon,...
Roy Bertrand, Sr.
Mar 26, 2015
Abbeville- Funeral services will be held on Monday, March 30, 2015, to celebrate the abundant life of Roy Bertrand, Sr. A mass of Christian burial will be held at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church at 11:00am. On Thursday, March 26, 2015, surrounded by his beloved wife and family, he peacefully left his earthly home for his eternal home. He will...
Hilda Hebert Broussard
Mar 25, 2015
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 28, 2014, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church in Abbeville honoring the devout life, generous soul, and self-sacrificing spirit of Hilda “Bea” Marie Hebert Broussard, 91, who journeyed home to be with Our Lord at 12:50 a.m. on Wednesday, March 25, 2015. Visitation will be held...
Eldridge "Glen" Istre
Mar 22, 2015
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, March 26, 2015 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Eldridge Glen Istre, 70, who died Sunday, March 22, 2015 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Graceland Cemetery with Deacon Tim Marcantel officiating the services. He is survived by his wife, Patricia Hargrave Istre;...
Wilda "Dod" Broussard
Mar 22, 2015
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 26, 2015 at a 12:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Anne Catholic Church honoring the life of Wilda "Dod" Broussard, 100, who died Sunday, March 22, 2015 at Abbeville General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at St. Anne Cemetery with Reverend Keith Landry officiating the services. Pallbearers will be...
Griffin Paul Reaux
Mar 22, 2015
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at a 11 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church honoring the life of Griffin Reaux, 87, who died Sunday, March 22, 2015 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Leroy Community Cemetery with Reverend Johnathan Janise officiating the services. He is...