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.

Alton Leo Hebert

Alton Leo Hebert

Dec 8, 2006

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Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, December 11, 2006, at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church for Alton Leo Hebert, 75, of Abbeville, who died Friday, December 8, 2006, at Lafayette General Medical Center. Interment will follow in the Hebert Cemetery in Abbeville. The Reverend Kevin Bordelon will celebrate the funeral mass...

Robert Edward Blanchet

Robert Edward Blanchet

Dec 8, 2006

Mr. Robert Edward “Ed” Blanchet died in his home in Meaux, Louisiana on the morning of December 8, 2006 at age 83.The son of Otis and Mable Stauffer Blanchet of Abbeville, he is survived by his wife of 57 years, Catherine Brookshire Blanchet, seven children; four sons, Harry and his wife Peggy of LA, Edward of Santa Barbara, CA, Benjamin...

Wallace Lovell

Wallace Lovell

Dec 4, 2006

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Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 6, 2006 at Vincent Funeral Home in Abbeville, honoring the life of W.W. “Bill” Lovell, age 78, who died at his residence following a lengthy illness.

He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Nona Landry Lovell; three daughters, Claire and...

Leroy Joseph Melebeck

Leroy Joseph Melebeck

Nov 28, 2006

Leroy Joseph Melebeck, 86, died November 28, 2006 at Abbeville General Hospital. A memorial mass will be announced at a later date. He is survived by his wife, Wanda Mergist Melebeck; two step sons, Edward Dubois and his wife Carolyn of Oak Harbor, Washington and Charlie Dubois and his wife Jessica of New Iberia; one step daughter, Mary D. Thibeaux...

Irene Broussard Prejean

Irene Broussard Prejean

Nov 25, 2006

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A funeral Mass will be held at St. Mary Magdalen Church Monday, November 27, 2006 at a 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial honoring the life of Irene Broussard Prejean, 78, who died November 25, 2006. The family requests that visiting hours be observed at Vincent Funeral Home, 209 South St. Charles, Abbeville, Sunday,...

Mary Dotsie B. Lutgring

Mary Dotsie B. Lutgring

Nov 25, 2006

A funeral Mass will be held at St. Theresa Catholic Church Tuesday, November 28, 2006 at a 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial honoring the life of Mary Dotsie Broussard Lutgring, 78, who died November 25, 2006. The family requests that visiting hours be observed at Vincent Funeral Home, 209 South St. Charles, Abbeville, Monday, November 27th from 4:00 p.m....

Arnold Joseph Mouton

Arnold Joseph Mouton

Nov 23, 2006

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A funeral Mass will be held at St. Mary Magdalen Church Monday, November 27, 2006 at a 2:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial honoring the life of Arnold Mouton, 77, who died November 23, 2006. The family requests that visiting hours be observed at Vincent Funeral Home, 209 South St. Charles, Abbeville, Sunday, November...

Francis C. Palombo, Sr.

Francis C. Palombo, Sr.

Nov 22, 2006

LAFAYETTE- Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 25, 2006 at a 10:30 a.m.. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Mary Magdalen Church honoring the life of Francis C. Palombo, Sr., 73, who died November 22, 2006 at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Rev. Msgr. Glen Provost...

James “Snap” Norman Choate

James “Snap” Norman Choate

Nov 21, 2006

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Funeral services will be held Friday, November 24, 2006 at a 1:30 p.m.. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Theresa Church honoring the life of James "Snap" Norman Choate, 76, who died November 21, 2006 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Kenneth Mayne officiating the...

Wavel Meaux Broussard

Wavel Meaux Broussard

Nov 21, 2006

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, November 22, 2006 at a 2:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Alphonsus Church honoring the life of Wavel M. Broussard, 77, who died at her residence. She will be laid to rest in St. Alphonsus Cemetery with Reverend Joseph Breaux officiating the services. Pallbearers will be Christian Broussard, Colby Broussard, Cale Broussard,...

Susan Irene Comesana

Susan Irene Comesana

Nov 20, 2006

ABBEVILLE- Memorial services will be held Sunday, November 26, 2006 at 10:30 a.m. in Vincent Funeral Home honoring the life of Susan Irene Comesana, 55, who died November 20, 2006 at Abbeville General Hospital. Deacon David Vaughn will officiate at the services. She is survived by her husband, Ernest Comesana, Sr. of Abbeville; three sons, Ernest Comesana, Jr, Beau Comesana...

Alan Miller

Alan Miller

Nov 18, 2006

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Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 22, 2006, honoring the life of Alan Miller, 74, who died November 18, 2006 at his residence.He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with reverend William Blanda officiating the serves.Alan was retired from the U.S. Air Force. He is survived by...

Milton John Campbell

Milton John Campbell

Nov 17, 2006

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ABBEVILLE- Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 18, 2006 at a 1 :00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of Perpetual Help honoring the life of Milton John Campbell, 66, who died November 17, 2006 at his residence. He will be laid to rest in Leroy Cemetery with Reverend Greg Simien...

Jessy Lee Davenport, Sr.

Jessy Lee Davenport, Sr.

Nov 16, 2006

Memorial services will be held Saturday, November 18, 2006 at 5:00 p.m. in Vincent Funeral Home honoring the life of Jessy Lee Davenport, Sr., 52, who died November 16, 2006 at his residence. He is survived by his wife, Beverly.O'Bryan Davenport; two sons, Brandon Davenport of Texas and J.J. Davenport of Erath; two daughters, Marsha Cothran and her husband John...

Corey James Frederick

Corey James Frederick

Nov 10, 2006

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Funeral services will be held Wednesday Nov. 15, 2006 at 3:00 pm at Vincent Funeral Home in Abbeville, La. for Corey James Frederick, 29, who died Friday, November 10, 2006 at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center of Lafayette. Interment will be in the Bancker Cemetery following a biker procession in which the...

Doyce J. Soriez

Doyce J. Soriez

Nov 7, 2006

ABBEVILLE- Funeral services will be held Friday, November 10, 2006 at a 1:00 p.m.. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Theresa Catholic Church honoring the life of Doyce J. Soriez, 73, who died November 07, 2006 at Lafayette General Medical Center. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Chester Arceneaux officiating the services. Pallbearers will...

Adless Joseph Trahan

Adless Joseph Trahan

Nov 7, 2006

Funeral services will be held Thursday, November 09, 2006 at a 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Alphonsus Church honoring the life of Adless Joseph Trahan, 80, who died November 07, 2006 at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center. He will be laid to rest at St. Alphonsus Cemetery with Reverend William Gearheard officiating the services. Pallbearers...

Joseph Alton Simon

Joseph Alton Simon

Nov 6, 2006

ABBEVILLE- Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 07, 2006 at Vincent Funeral Home honoring the life of Joseph Alton Simon, 85, who died November 06, 2006 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Pastor James Pruitt officiating the services. He was a veteran of the United States Army who...

Daniel Montagne, Jr.

Daniel Montagne, Jr.

Nov 4, 2006

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Funeral services will be held Thursday, November 9, 2006 at an 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Theresa Catholic Church honoring the life of Daniel Montagne, Jr., 47, who died November 4, 2006 at his residence. He will be laid to rest in St. Paul Cemetery. He is survived by his mother,...

Gilbert Wade Jr.

Gilbert Wade Jr.

Nov 4, 2006

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Abbeville_ Funeral services will be held at an 11:00a.m. Saturday, November 11, 2006 at Abbeville United Methodist Church honoring the life of Gilbert H. Wade, Jr., 78 He will be laid to rest at Graceland Cemetery with Reverend Steve Caraway officiating the services. Rev. Gilbert H. Wade, Jr., retired United Methodist Minister, died November...

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