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.

Eva Christine Gaspard

Eva Christine Gaspard

Sep 25, 2023

Cow Island—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, September 28, 2023, at St. Anne Catholic Church honoring the life of Eva Christine Gaspard, 56, who died Monday, September 25, 2023, at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center.  She will be laid to rest at St. Anne Cemetery with Reverend Matthew Barzare officiating...

Linda Cecile Meaux Abshire

Linda Cecile Meaux Abshire

Sep 24, 2023

Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, September 28, 2023 at St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Catholic Church honoring the life of Linda Cecile Meaux Abshire, 78, of Lafayette who passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 24, 2023.  She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery with...

Linda Vincent Stevens

Linda Vincent Stevens

Sep 22, 2023

Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, September 29, 2023 at St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Catholic Church honoring the life of Linda Vincent Stevens, 73, who died Friday, September 22, 2023 at her residence.  She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley...

Isaac James Luquette

Isaac James Luquette

Sep 19, 2023

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, September 22, 2023  at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Isaac James Luquette, 21, who died Tuesday, September 19, 2023.  He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Pastor Francis Plaisance officiating the services.  Those serving as pallbearers will be Tristin McMaster, Cole...

Joseph Farrell Wade Comeaux

Joseph Farrell Wade Comeaux

Sep 19, 2023

Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, October  7, 2023 at St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Catholic Church honoring the life of Joseph Farrell Wade Comeaux, 90, who died Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at Southwind Nursing & Rehab Center.  He will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery...

Mark Allen Bailey

Mark Allen Bailey

Sep 18, 2023

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM on Saturday, September 30, 2023  at First Baptist Church of Abbeville honoring the life of Mark Allen Bailey, 62.  He will be laid to rest at Graceland Cemetery with Brother Pres Riley and Rev. Cindy Luquette  officiating the services.

Mark Allen Bailey was born in Abbeville, Louisiana on February...

Jerriel Dale Broussard

Jerriel Dale Broussard

Sep 17, 2023

Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Catholic Church honoring the life of Jerriel Dale Broussard, 81, who died Sunday, September 17, 2023 at Abbeville General Hospital.  He will be laid to rest at Harrington Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley officiating the services.

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John Raymond Tanner

John Raymond Tanner

Sep 17, 2023

Memorial Services are pending for John Raymond Tanner, 79 who passed away on Sunday September 17, 2023 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Lafayette, LA

Arrangements have been entrusted to Vincent Funeral Home 209 S. Saint Charles St. Abbeville, LA (337) 893-4661.

Christopher Chas Linscombe

Christopher Chas Linscombe

Sep 14, 2023

Gueydan—Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, September 18, 2023 at Gueydan Methodist Church honoring the life of Christopher Chas Linscombe, 51, who died September 14, 2023 at his residence.  He will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Reverend Chyrelena Peyton officiating the services. Pallbearers will be Jeb Linscombe, Ryan Linscombe, Jimmy Gorman, Earl...

Irene Dubois Leblanc

Irene Dubois Leblanc

Sep 11, 2023

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 11:30 AM on Thursday, September 14, 2023  at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Irene Dubois LeBlanc, 75, who died peacefully on Monday, September 11, 2023 at her residence.  She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon William Vincent officiating the services.  Pallbearers will be James...

Paula Claire Durke

Paula Claire Durke

Sep 10, 2023

Jesus loves me, this I know. For the Bible tells me so!

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 6:00 PM on Wednesday, September 13, 2023, at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Paula Claire Durke, 64, who passed away on Sunday, September 10, 2023, surrounded by family.

Paula was a 1976 graduate...

William "Bill" Frederick Gardiner

William "Bill" Frederick Gardiner

Sep 9, 2023

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, September 14, 2023 at Gueydan First United Methodist Church honoring the life of William “Bill” Frederick Gardiner, 66, a loving father, grandfather and adoring husband who left this earthly life Saturday, September 9, 2023.  He will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery with Reverend Chyrelena Peyton officiating the...

Fay Howard

Fay Howard

Sep 6, 2023

Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, September  9, 2023 at St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Catholic Church honoring the life of Fay Howard, 92, who died Wednesday, September 6, 2023 at Maison duMonde Living Center.  She will be laid to rest at Andrus Cove Cemetery with Reverend Matthew Barzare officiating the services with...

Mason Gerard Roy

Mason Gerard Roy

Sep 6, 2023

Gueydan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, September  9, 2023 at St. Peter the Apostle Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Mason Gerard Roy, 28, who died Wednesday, September 6, 2023.  He will be laid to rest at Shell Beach Cemetery with Reverend Mitchell Guidry officiating the services. Serving as pallbearers will...

Anh Thi Nguyen

Anh Thi Nguyen

Sep 4, 2023

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 9:00 AM on Saturday, September 9, 2023, at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Anh Thi Nguyen, 85, who died Monday, September 4, 2023, at Capital Oaks Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, LLC.  She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery.

She is survived by her nephew,...

Clyde Paul Reese, Jr.

Clyde Paul Reese, Jr.

Sep 1, 2023

Gueydan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, September  5, 2023 at St. Peter the Apostle Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Clyde Paul Reese, Jr., 73, who died Friday, September 1, 2023 at his residence after a battle with colon cancer. Father Corey Campeaux, pastor of St. Peter Catholic Church, will conduct...

Paul Daniel Broussard

Paul Daniel Broussard

Aug 29, 2023

Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday, August 31, 2023 at St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Catholic Church honoring the life of Paul Daniel Broussard, 84, who died Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at Maison duMonde Living Center.  He will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery with Reverend...

Donald Joseph Gaspard

Donald Joseph Gaspard

Aug 28, 2023

Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, September 1, 2023 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Donald Joseph Gaspard, 74, who died Monday, August 28, 2023 at his residence. Reverend Keith Landry will  officiate the services.

He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Belva “Jane” Gaspard of Kaplan;...

Anthony Galitsky M.D.

Anthony Galitsky M.D.

Aug 25, 2023

Abbeville—A Funeral Mass will be held at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, September 5, 2023 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church 300 Pere Megret St. in Abbeville, honoring the life of Dr. Anthony Galitsky, 53. Reverend Nicholas DuPre’ will be the Celebrant for the Mass. The family request visiting hours be observed on Tuesday September 5, 2023 from 10:00 AM...

Cynthia Richard Dartez

Cynthia Richard Dartez

Aug 24, 2023

Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM on Sunday, August 27, 2023, at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Cynthia Richard Dartez, 66, who died Thursday, August 24, 2023, at Oschner Lafayette General Hospital.  She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon Joshua LeBlanc officiating the services.  Pallbearers will be Travis...

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