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Paul Elwood Laplace

February 12, 1921 — December 13, 2008

—Memorial services will be held Saturday, December 20, 2008 at a 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Therese of the Child Jesus Church honoring the life of Paul Elwood LaPlace, 87, who died Saturday, December 13, 2008 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital.

He will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Rev. Wayne Duet officiating the services.

He is survived by his wife, Laura Landry LaPlace of Abbeville; son, Ronald LaPlace of Erath; daughter, Judy Whitmire and husband Chris of Denham Springs; grandson, Joshua LaPlace; grandaughters, Ambre Broussard and husband Kenny, Arianne Allums and husband Thomas, Jenine Warren and husband Bryan and Leah Whitmire; great granddaughters, Jada Broussard and Ava Allums; two sisters, Ruby Billiau and Ophelia Meaux; daughter-in- law Barbara Sibley LaPlace ; and a large loving extended family.

He was preceded in death by his father, Paul LaPlace; mother, Della Delino LaPlace; son, Thomas LaPlace; brother, George "Buster" LaPlace, and a sister, Helen LeBlanc.

Paul was born on February 12, 1921 on Chenier Au Tigre. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend.

In Lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of Acadiana, 2600 Johnston Street, Suite 200, Lafayette, La. 70503.

The family would like to offer a special thanks to his caregivers, Penny, Nikki and Jackie in his final days.
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