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.
Walter J. Bertrand
Dec 21, 2021
Gueydan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, December 23, 2021 at Vincent Funeral Home - Gueydan honoring the life of Walter J. Bertrand., 76, who died Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at his residence, with Reverend Corey Campeaux officiating the services.
He is survived by his wife of 25 years, Vickie Primeaux Bertrand of Gueydan;...
Ronald "Ronnie" Landry
Dec 20, 2021
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Ronald “Ronnie” Landry, 73, who died Monday, December 20, 2021 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery...
Jessica Simon Meaux
Dec 19, 2021
Abbeville— On Sunday December 19th, 2021 the world lost Jessica Meaux, a loving mother, wife, daughter, sister and friend. Her greatest joy in life was being a mother to her daughter, Loren and a wife to her husband, Jeremy. She was the greatest friend to all who knew her and never met a stranger. Her most appreciated qualities were...
Preston "Pj" John Broussard
Dec 18, 2021
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church honoring the life of Preston John Broussard, 92, who died Saturday, December 18, 2021 at Abbeville General Hospital. He will be laid to rest at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery with Reverend Louis J. Richard officiating the services. ...
Hunter Jude Boudreaux
Dec 15, 2021
Kaplan—A celebration of life will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, December 23, 2021 at Our Saviors Church, 1201 E Broussard Rd., Lafayette, LA 70508, honoring Hunter Jude Boudreaux, 40, who died Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at Ochsner Medical Center.
He was a kindhearted and happy person who had a love for sports. Though he was...
Ula Mae Touchet Meaux
Dec 14, 2021
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, December 17, 2021 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Ula Mae Touchet Meaux, 92, who died Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at Maison De Lafayette. She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy...
Joseph "J. D." Daniel Menard
Dec 14, 2021
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, December 16, 2021 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Joseph Daniel Menard, 89, who died Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center. He will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Deacon William "Billy" Vincent officiating the services....
Henry Leblanc
Dec 12, 2021
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Henry LeBlanc, 89, who died Sunday, December 12, 2021 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at LeMaire Cemetery with Deacon Tim Marcantel officiating the services. Serving as pallbearers will be Tyler, Zachary, Angela,...
Bertha Richard
Dec 12, 2021
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Bertha Richard, 81, who died Sunday, December 12, 2021 at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice. She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley...
Chawanna "Shaune" Turner Alicea
Dec 11, 2021
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, December 20, 2021 at St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Catholic Church honoring the life of Chawanna Oranna Turner Alicea. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Reverend Mark Miley officiating the services.
Chawanna Oranna Turner Alicea was the only child of...
Lennis Ann "Annie" Touchet
Dec 8, 2021
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, December 11, 2021 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Lennis “Annie” Ann Touchet, 67, who died Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery with Reverend Farley Painter officiating the services....
Barry James Bertrand
Dec 8, 2021
Abbeville- A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, December 11, 2021 at Community Chapel Church, 614 Laporte Street, Abbeville honoring the life of Barry James Bertrand, 62, who died Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at his residence. Pastor Jason Duhon will officate the service.
Barry will be most remembered for his ability to light...
Nicholas Jude Mouton
Dec 8, 2021
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, December 11, 2021 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Nicholas Jude Mouton, 47, who died Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at Acadia General Hospital. He will be laid to rest at Hebert Cemetery with Deacon Keith Duhon offciating the services. Those serving as pallbearers will be...
Wilfred John Herpin, Jr.
Dec 5, 2021
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, December 10, 2021 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Wilfred John Herpin, Jr., 72, who died Sunday, December 5, 2021 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary...
Mona Lisa Landry
Dec 4, 2021
Delcambre—On December 4, 2021 Mona Lisa Landry, 61, a true angel, made her way to heaven while holding the hands of loved ones. She lived a happy and joyous life loving others, always with a smile. She instilled compassion and patience to everyone she met. She loved dancing, coloring, bowling and life in general. Hearts are broken here on...
Buel Ray Pate
Dec 4, 2021
Abbeville—Buel Ray Pate passed away peacefully in his home at the age of 91 on Saturday, December 4, 2021. Buel was born September 22, 1930 in Newton, Texas to Virgil Elwood Pate and the former Florence Gertrude Biscamp. The family moved to Bronson, Texas in 1935. Buel graduated from Bronson High School in 1948. He was a basketball star...
Donald Lasalle
Dec 1, 2021
Kaplan—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, December 3, 2021 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Donald LaSalle, 70, who died Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery with Deacon Bryan Istre officiating the services. Serving as...
Darlene R. Primeaux
Nov 29, 2021
Kaplan—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, December 2, 2021 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Darlene R. Primeaux, 62, who died Monday, November 29, 2021 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery...
Robert Davidson, Jr.
Nov 29, 2021
Abbeville—Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville honoring the life of Robert Davidson Jr., 88, who died Monday, November 29, 2021 at his residence. He will be laid to rest at Graceland Cemetery with Pastor Jason Crouch officiating the services.
Robert was a veteran of...Dr. Padmini Gupta
Nov 28, 2021
Kaplan—Memorial services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, December 4, 2021 at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan honoring the life of Dr. Padmini Gupta, 79, who died Sunday, November 28, 2021 at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center.
She is survived by her husband of 46 years, Jack Gupta of Kaplan; one son, Prashant...