Obituaries
Paul 'Poppie' "Poppie" Wesley Maturin
Sep 18, 2017
St. Martinville - A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 12:00 pm on Saturday, September 23, 2017, at St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church for Paul "Poppie" Wesley Maturin, 67, who passed away on Monday, September 18, 2017, at his home surrounded by his family. The family requests that visiting hours be observed at the funeral home from...
John Wiley Racca
Sep 17, 2017
John was born November 10, 1959, in Honolulu, Oahu in the Hawaiian Islands. and was a longtime resident of New Iberia. He passed away Sunday, September 17, 2017, at Iberia Medical Center. It can easily be said that the most important part of his life was his family. He absolutely adored his nieces and nephews. He took care of them...
Joseph 'J.P.' Percy Champagne
Sep 16, 2017
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 am on Monday, September 18, 2017, at St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church for Joseph "J.P." Percy Champagne, 83, who passed away on Saturday, September 16, 2017, at St. Agnes Healthcare & Rehab Center. The family requests that visiting hours be observed at the funeral home from 2:30 pm until...
Lou Anna Hebert Trahan
Sep 16, 2017
Cecilia - A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, September 23, 2017, at St. Joseph Catholic Church for Lou Anna H. Trahan, 67, who passed away on Saturday, September 16, 2017. The family requests that visiting hours be observed at the church from 10:00 am until the Memorial Mass at 11:00 am on Saturday. A rosary...
Mary Guidry Bartell
Sep 15, 2017
Cecilia - Mary Guidry Bartell, 87, passed away on Friday, September 15, 2017, at St. Agnes Healthcare & Rehab Center. Mary taught school in the Lafayette Parish School System for 40 years as an elementary teacher. She enjoyed reading, traveling, cooking, and walking. Mary's love for teaching was not just a job, but something she loved doing. She is survived...
Leander Martin Gedward, Jr.
Sep 13, 2017
St. Martinville A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 am, on Saturday, September 23, 2017, at Notre Dame Catholic Church in St. Martinville, for Leander Martin Gedward, Jr., 45, who passed away on Wednesday, September 13, 2017, at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center. The family requests that visiting hours be observed at the funeral home...
James Sr. Desormeaux
Sep 13, 2017
James I. Desormeaux Sr., 70, passed away on Wednesday, September 13, 2017. James was an honorable and faithful man. He loved his family and was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather. James loved animals, and enjoyed watching football and wrestling. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him. He is survived by his loving wife of 48...
Doris Guidry Tabor
Sep 13, 2017
St. Martinville - A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 am on Saturday, September 16, 2017, at St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church in St. Martinville for Doris Guidry Tabor, 81, who passed away on Wednesday, September 13, 2017, at Maison du Monde in Abbeville. The family requests that visiting hours be observed from 10:00 am until...
Austin J. Mamou, Sr.
Sep 13, 2017
Breaux Bridge - A Funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, September 20, 2017, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Breaux Bridge for Austin J. Mamou, Sr., 79, who passed away on Wednesday, September 13, 2017, at River Oaks Retirement Manor. The family requests that visiting hours be observed at the funeral home from 7:00...
Verla D. Peltier Tracy
Sep 11, 2017
New Iberia - A private Memorial Service will be held at a later date for Verla Derouen Peltier Tracy, 91, who passed away on Monday, September 11, 2017 at Landmark of Acadiana Nursing Home in St. Martinville. A lifelong area resident, Verla Mae Derouen Peltier Tracy was born on July 14, 1926 to the late Louise Badeaux and Simillian Bade...
Genevieve Marie Usie
Sep 11, 2017
Henderson - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 pm on Thursday, September 14, 2017, at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church in Henderson for Genevieve Marie Usie, 81, who passed away on Monday, September 11, 2017, at Lafayette General Medical Center. The family requests that visiting hours be observed at the funeral home from 8:30 am...
Arlene Fletcher Champagne
Sep 10, 2017
St. Martinville - A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 1:00 pm on Saturday, September 16, 2017, at St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church for Arlene Fletcher Champagne, 59, who passed away on Sunday, September 10, 2017, at her home surrounded by family. The family requests that visiting hours be observed from 3:00 pm until 10:00 pm on...
Virginia 'Dolly' Delahoussaye
Sep 7, 2017
New Iberia - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, September 11, 2017, at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in New Iberia for Virginia "Dolly" Fremin Delahoussaye, 69, who passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2017, in Lafayette. A gathering of family and friends will be Pellerin Funeral Home in New Iberia...
Richard L. Delhomme
Sep 7, 2017
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 AM Monday, September, 11, 2017 at St. Peters Catholic Church in New Iberia for Richard L. Delhomme, 87, who passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2017 in New Iberia. Interment will follow in Holy Family Cemetery. Rev. Gary Schexnayder will be the Celebrant. Readers will be Michelle East, Brooke D....
Verna Bergeron LeBlanc
Sep 6, 2017
Breaux Bridge - A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 9:30 am on Saturday, September 9, 2017, at St. Bernard Catholic Church in Breaux Bridge for Verna B. LeBlanc, 95, who passed away on Wednesday, September 6, 2017, at her residence. The family requests that visiting hours be observed at the funeral home from 2:00 pm until 9:00...
Mila Anne Moore
Sep 4, 2017
Breaux Bridge - A Graveside Service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 9, 2017, at St. Bernard Cemetery No. 2 in Breaux Bridge for Mila Anne Moore, infant daughter of Dillon Moore and Jasmine Diz, both of Breaux Bridge, who passed away on Monday, September 4, 2017, at Lafayette General Medical Center. Deacon Steven Pellessier will officiate...
Vickie Romero Lasserre
Sep 3, 2017
Youngsville A gathering of family and friends will be Wednesday from 4:30 PM until 9:00 PM at Pellerin Funeral Home in New Iberia for Vickie Romero Lasserre, 59, who passed away Sunday, September 3, 2017 in Lafayette. A rosary, led by the Mens Rosary Group, will be prayed at 7:00 PM Wednesday at Pellerin Funeral Home. Interment will be at...
Ernest Freyou
Sep 1, 2017
Please pray for the repose of the soul of Ernest Freyou, whose passing from this life his family announces with great sadness, yet profound faith in the love and mercy of God. He passed away surrounded by love, respect and gratitude at the age of 78, on Friday evening, 1 September, at his home on Freyou Road following a courageously...
Angelica Grace Degeyter
Sep 1, 2017
St. Martinville - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am on Monday, September 4, 2017, at St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church in St. Martinville for Infant Angelica Grace Degeyter, who passed away on Friday, September 1, 2017, at her residence. Rev. Ed Degeyter will officiate at the Mass of Christian Burial and Deacon Durk Viator...
Kelly Jude Richard
Aug 31, 2017
Breaux Bridge - Graveside services will be held at 12 noon on Saturday, September 9, 2017, at St. Bernard Cemetery #1, in Breaux Bridge, for Kelly Jude Richard, 51, who passed away on Thursday, August 31, 2017. Fr. Richard Fabre will officiate at the service. He is survived by his father, Harold Richard of Denham Springs; his brother, Randy Richard...
