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.

Elaine Mary Theriot

Elaine Mary Theriot

Jul 8, 2014

Abbeville—Memorial services will be held Friday, July 11, 2014 at a 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Elaine Mary Theriot, 87, who died Tuesday, July 8, 2014 at Maison du Monde Living Center. She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery with Father Neil Pettit officiating...

Marie Rines Doucet Breaux

Marie Rines Doucet Breaux

Jul 6, 2014

Abbeville—Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 9, 2014 at St. Paul Cemetery honoring the life of Marie Rines Doucet Breaux, 90, who died Sunday, July 6, 2014 at Abbeville General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Rev. Albert Petry officiating the services. She is survived by her daughter, Judy Miller...

Ezdia "Toot" Romero

Ezdia "Toot" Romero

Jul 5, 2014

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 8, 2014 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Ezdia “Toot” Romero, 87, who died Saturday, July 5, 2014 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Cedric Sonnier officiating the services. She is survived by her son, Leland "Lee"...

Alfred Stelly Sr.

Alfred Stelly Sr.

Jul 3, 2014

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 5, 2014 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Alfred Stelly Sr., 92, who died Thursday, July 3, 2014 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Fr. Matthew Barzare officiating the services. He is survived by his wife of...

Dawn Otterstatter Saunier

Dawn Otterstatter Saunier

Jul 3, 2014

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, July 10, 2014 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Dawn Otterstatter Saunier, 32, who died Thursday, July 3, 2014 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Pastor Steve Delino officiating the services. Pallbearers will be Jason Otterstatter, Ricky Graham, Troy...

Mark Daniel Lejeune

Mark Daniel Lejeune

Jul 1, 2014

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Thursday, July 3, 2014 at a 10 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Mark Daniel LeJeune, 58, who died Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Fr. Matthew Barzare officiating the...

Ruth Abshire Trahan

Ruth Abshire Trahan

Jul 1, 2014

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Ruth Abshire Trahan, 86, who died Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Fr. Matthew Barzare officiating the services. She is survived by her daughter, Patsy...

Juanita Duhon Simon

Juanita Duhon Simon

Jun 30, 2014

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at a 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Alphonsus Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Juanita Duhon Simon, 77, who died Monday, June 30, 2014 at Vermilion Health Care Center. She will be laid to rest at St. Alphonsus Cemetery with Father Michael Sucharski, SVD officiating the services....

Rita Mae Romero

Rita Mae Romero

Jun 28, 2014

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Monday, June 30, 2014 at a 3:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Rita Mae Romero 94 who died Saturday, June 28, 2014 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Father Neil Pettit officiating the services. Pallbearers will be...

Donnie Daniel Pere'

Donnie Daniel Pere'

Jun 27, 2014

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at a 2:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Donnie Daniel Pere', 73, who died Friday, June 27, 2014 at Lafayette General Medical Center. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Louis Richard officiating the services. He...

Dennis J. Broussard

Dennis J. Broussard

Jun 25, 2014

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 28, 2014 at a 11 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Dennis Joseph Broussard, 90, who died Wednesday, June 25, 2014 at Kaplan Healthcare Center. He will be laid to rest at Leroy Cemetery with Reverend Cedric Sonnier officiating...

Virgie Marie Bourgeois

Virgie Marie Bourgeois

Jun 25, 2014

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, June 28, 2014 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Virgie Marie Bourgeois, 78, who died Wednesday, June 25, 2014 at Lafayette General Medical Center. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon Joe Hebert officiating the services. She is survived by her husband...

Velma D. Mills

Velma D. Mills

Jun 24, 2014

Memorial services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, July 26, 2014 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Velma Delcambre Mills, 80, who died Tuesday, June 24, 2014 at Heart Hospital of Lafayette. Deacon Joe Hebert will be officiating the services. Velma leaves behind to mourn her passing children, Linda M. Trahan and husband Dwayne (Neggy),...

Allen Morris Bares, Jr.

Allen Morris Bares, Jr.

Jun 23, 2014

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held Friday, June 27, 2014 at a 1:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Allen Morris Bares, Jr., 51, who died Monday, June 23, 2014. He will be laid to rest at Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery. The Celebrant of the mass will be Father William Blanda,...

Roy Edward Young

Roy Edward Young

Jun 22, 2014

ABBEVILLE— A memorial service will be held Thursday, June 26, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville, honoring the life of Roy Edward Young, Sr., 86, who died at his home on Sunday, June 22, 2014 Deacon Tim Marcantel will officiate the service. Roy was born in Grant, Louisiana, on November 5, 1927, and was the eldest...

Chyrel Richard

Chyrel Richard

Jun 16, 2014

Kaplan — Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 28, 2014 at Faith Christian Church honoring the life of Chyrel Marie Richard, 65, who died Monday, June 16, 2014 at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. Reverend Farley Painter will be officiating the services. She is survived by her husband of 26 years, Ronald D. Richard of Kaplan; one...

Anne Lou Cabrol Hess

Anne Lou Cabrol Hess

Jun 16, 2014

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Friday, June 20, 2014 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Anne Lou Cabrol Hess, 84, who died Monday, June 16, 2014 at Lafayette General Medical Center. Rabbi Barry Weinstein will officiate the services. She will be laid to rest at Hebrew Rest Cemetery #3 in New Orleans on...

Dewey "Dewitt" Suire

Dewey "Dewitt" Suire

Jun 10, 2014

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, June 13, 2014 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Dewey “Dewitt” Suire, 85, who died Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Suire Cemetery with Reverend Keith Landry officiating the services. He is survived by his son, James Suire and...

James "A.J." Gary

James "A.J." Gary

Jun 10, 2014

Gueydan—Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 14, 2014 at a 10 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Peter the Apostle Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of James Gary, 80, who died Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Reverend Corey Campeaux officiating the services. He is survived...

Gussie Vice Comeaux

Gussie Vice Comeaux

Jun 8, 2014

Abbeville — Funeral services were held Monday, June 9, 2014 at a 2:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Therese of the Child Jesus Church honoring the life of Gussie Vice Comeaux, 73, who died Sunday, June 8, 2014 at her residence. She was laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Bill Melancon officiating the services. Pallbearers...

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