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.

Edias Joseph Monteaux

Edias Joseph Monteaux

Aug 17, 2007

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, August 21, 2007 at 3:00 PM at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Mr. Edias Joseph Monteaux, 88, who died at his residence in Abbeville. He will be laid to rest at the Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery in Erath, LA. Mr. Monteaux was a loving and compassionate husband and father...

Phillip Morris Ognibene

Phillip Morris Ognibene

Aug 12, 2007

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Phillip Morris Ognibene, 92, died on August 12, 2007 at his residence. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 14, 2007 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church. He was laid to rest in St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery. Vincent Funeral Home of Abbeville conducted the funeral arrangements. He is survived by one...

Warren Joseph Touchet

Warren Joseph Touchet

Aug 10, 2007

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 14, 2007 at St. Theresa Catholic Church for Warren Joseph (Coach) Touchet, 78, who died August 10, 2007 after a courageous battle with cancer. Vocalist for the funeral will be grandson Holden Greene, readers will be granddaughters Alexa Hebert Bon and Kaitlin Greene, gift bearers will be grandchildren Autumn Hebert,...

Preston Joseph Roy

Preston Joseph Roy

Aug 6, 2007

Memorial services will be held Saturday, August 11,2007 at a 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Theresa Catholic Church honoring the life of Preston Joseph Roy, 79, who died August 06, 2007 at his residence. He will be laid to rest in St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Ruby Trahan Roy; three sons, Robert...

Lucille Greene Pere'

Lucille Greene Pere'

Aug 5, 2007

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, August 7, 2007 at a 3 :00 p.m. Mass of Christian burial in St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Lucille G. Pere', the former Lucille Marie Greene, 92, who died August 5, 2007 at Abbeville General Hospital. She will be laid to rest in St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Father...

Romain Mallie Dubois

Romain Mallie Dubois

Aug 4, 2007

Funeral services honoring the life of Romain Mallie DuBois, 70, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, August 6, 2007 at Vincent Funeral Home. Mr. Mallie died Saturday, August 4, 2007 at an Abbeville hospital. He will be laid to rest in Ebenezer Cemetery with Deacon Kendall Faulk officiating the services. He is survived by three sons, Lonnie DuBois of...

Effie Abshire Choate

Effie Abshire Choate

Aug 4, 2007

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A memorial services will be held on Monday, August 6, 2007, at 10:00 a.m., at Vincent Funeral Home honoring the life of Effie Abshire Choate, 81, who died Saturday, August 4, 2007 at a local nursing home. She is survived by three sons, Donald Choate of Nunez, Allen Ray Hanks of Abbeville and Kenneth...

Rosenell C. Richard

Rosenell C. Richard

Aug 4, 2007

Memorial graveside services will be held Wednesday, August 08, 2007 at 11 :00 a.m. in Graceland Cemetery honoring the life of Rosenell C. Richard, 74, who died August 04, 2007 at her residence. Reverend Layne Payne will officiate at the services. The family wishes to thank her caregivers, Helen LeMaire and Hazel Langlinais. She is survived by her husband, Golden...

Virginia Sharp Piazza

Virginia Sharp Piazza

Aug 3, 2007

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Funeral services will be held on Monday, August 6, 2007 at a 3:00 p.m. service at Vincent Funeral Home honoring the life of Virginia Sharp Piazza, 70, who died Friday, August 3, 2007 at her residence in Abbeville. She will be laid to rest in St. Paul Cemetery with Pastor Rod Reynolds officiating the...

Geraldine Corrado Richardson

Geraldine Corrado Richardson

Aug 2, 2007

Geraldine Corrado Richardson, 69, died August 02, 2007 at Southwest Medical Center. She is survived by her husband, Allen J. Richardson, I.; one son, Allen Joseph Richardson, II and his fiancee Joni Sonnier of Abbeville; three daughters, Patricia Richardson of Perry, Dawn Detraz and her husband Donald, II of Houston, TX and Birdie Touchet and her husband Robie of Morse;...

Elida Thomas Caillot

Elida Thomas Caillot

Jul 29, 2007

Funeral services will be held at 1 :30 p.m. Monday, July 30,2007 at Vincent Funeral Home honoring the life of Elida Thomas Caillot, 91, who died July 27, 2007 at Abbeville General Hospital. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery. Elida's family would like to express a special word of gratitude to Dr. Andrew Harwood and...

Eula Leblanc Faulk

Eula Leblanc Faulk

Jul 29, 2007

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Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, July 31, 2007 at a 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Eula Faulk, nee Eula Marie LeBlanc, 94, who died Sunday, July 29,2007 at her residence in Abbeville. She will be laid to rest in St. Mary...

Eveleen Boudreaux Rodrigue

Eveleen Boudreaux Rodrigue

Jul 29, 2007

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, July 31, 2007 at a 1:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Theresa Church honoring the life of Eveleen Boudreaux Rodrigue, 54, who died July 29, 2007 at Abbeville General Hospital. She will be laid to rest in LeBlanc Cemetery in Erath with Reverend Kenneth Mayne officiating the services. Pallbearers will be Norris...

Minos Joseph Hebert

Minos Joseph Hebert

Jul 22, 2007

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Funeral services will be held Tuesday, July 24, 2007, at a 2:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Theresa Catholic Church honoring the life of Minos Joseph Hebert, 77, who died July 22, 2007, at Abbeville General Hospital . Burial will be in the St. Paul Cemetery. Services will be conducted by Rev....

Ernie Lloyd Guidry

Ernie Lloyd Guidry

Jul 21, 2007

A mass of Christian burial celebrated by Father Neil McNeil will be held at 10am Tuesday, July 24, 2007 at St. Mary Magdalen Church for Ernie Guidry, 70, who passed away on July 21, 2007 in his home. Visitation will be at Vincent’s Funeral Home on Monday, July 24 from 5pm to 9pm with a rosary at 7pm. Visitation Tuesday...

Josephine "Joann" Ann Russo

Josephine "Joann" Ann Russo

Jul 19, 2007

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Funeral services will be held Monday, July 23, 2007, at an 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Josephine "JoAnn" Ann Russo, 80, who died July 19, 2007, at her residence. JoAnn was a member of St. Mary Magdalen Church. She was also a member...

Murphy John Primeaux

Murphy John Primeaux

Jul 18, 2007

Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m. Friday, July 20, 2007 at Vincent Funeral Home honoring the life of Murphy Primeaux, 81, who died July 18, 2007 at Maison du Monde Living Center. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Father Jim Brady officiating the services. He is survived by his wife, Ruby Bourque Primeaux...

Edith Soriez Bertrand

Edith Soriez Bertrand

Jul 18, 2007

Funeral services will be held Friday, July 20,2007 at a 3:00 p.m.. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Theresa Catholic Church honoring the life of Edith Soriez Bertrand, 99, who died July 18, 2007 at Heritage Manor Nursing Home. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery. She was a member of the St. Theresa Ladies Altar Society...

Maurice Lawless Marxen

Maurice Lawless Marxen

Jul 16, 2007

Grave side services will be held at a later date for Maurice Lawless Marxen, 86, in South Nevada Veterans Memorial Park, in Boulder City, Nevada, who died Monday, July 16, 2007 at Lafayette General Medical Center.

Lloyd Charles Abshire

Lloyd Charles Abshire

Jul 14, 2007

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, July17, 2007 at Vincent Funeral Home of Abbeville 209 South Saint Charles St. for Lloyd Abshire, 72, of Abbeville who died Saturday, July 14, 2007 in Kaplan. He is survived by four brothers, Bernard Ray, Loice Jean “L.J.”, Norman Errol and Roger Dale “Pancho” Abshire; three sisters, Anna Lou Meaux, Agnes...

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