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Dora Belle Pitre

Dora Belle Pitre

Mar 15, 2024

Opelousas- Funeral Services will be held for Dora Belle Pitre on Sunday, March 17, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. in the Skip Montet Memorial Chapel in Lafond Ardoin Funeral Home in Opelousas. Deacon Dwayne Joubert will officiate the services.  A burial will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park in Opelousas.

Visitation will be held in the Skip Montet Memorial Chapel at LaFond-Ardoin Funeral...

Mary Lou Lacassin

Mary Lou Lacassin

Mar 13, 2024

Krotz Springs-A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Mary Lou Lacassin at 10:00 AM on Monday, March 18, 2024, at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Krotz Springs, La.  Father Henry Antony will Celebrate the Mass.  A Rite of Committal and Burial will take place at Bellevue Memorial Park in Opelousas, La.  Pallbearers will be Joshua Evans, Ridge Lacassin,...

Juanita Williamson Reed

Juanita Williamson Reed

Mar 8, 2024

Krotz Springs – Juanita Williamson Reed, a beloved member of the community, passed away at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Opelousas, Louisiana, in 1935, Juanita dedicated her life to serving others through her work and volunteer efforts.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 16, 2024, at the First Baptist Church of Krotz Springs at 11:00...

Joseph "Ricky" Artigue

Joseph "Ricky" Artigue

Mar 6, 2024

Opelousas- Funeral Services will be held for Joseph “Ricky” Artigue on Saturday, March 16, 2024, at 11:30 a.m. in the Skip Montet Memorial Chapel in Lafond Ardoin Funeral Home in Opelousas. Deacon Jerome Collins will officiate the services.

Visitation will be held in the Skip Montet Memorial Chapel at LaFond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Opelousas, Louisiana, on Friday, March 15, 2024, from...

Michael David

Michael David

Mar 6, 2024

Michael David, age 73, passed away peacefully at his residence on March 6, 2024, surrounded by his family.  He was born in Arnaudville, Louisiana, on January 20th, 1951. 

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, March 11, 2024, at 11:00 AM at Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church in Opelousas, La. Father Clint Trahan will Celebrate the...

Winton Joseph Vidrine

Winton Joseph Vidrine

Mar 2, 2024

Winton Joseph Vidrine, a native of Plaisance, who devoted 44 years of his life to working for wildlife and fisheries, ultimately serving as a colonel for 25 years, peacefully passed away on March 2, 2024. Born on January 5, 1944, Winton's unwavering commitment to his career left a lasting impact on those around him.

Winton joined the LDWF as an enforcement...

Sherry Ann Chachere

Sherry Ann Chachere

Feb 29, 2024

The family of Sherry Ann Chachere is sad to announce her passing on Thursday, February 29, 2024. Sherry was born and raised in St. Landry parish and was a devoted mother, animal lover, and follower of Jesus. She had a great appreciation for nature and held a horticulture degree from the University of Southwestern Louisiana (USL). Sherry was preceded in...

Belinda June Sanders Hill

Belinda June Sanders Hill

Feb 26, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Belinda June Hill, age 73, on Monday, February 26, 2024.  She was a cherished soul who graced this world with love and kindness. Belinda was born in Oak Grove, Louisiana, on October 16, 1950.  She touched the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing her.

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Paul Gus Dupre

Paul Gus Dupre

Feb 24, 2024

Paul Gus Dupre passed away in his home on February 24th, 2024, at the age of 87, surrounded by his wife of 65 years and his three daughters.

The visitation will begin at 9:30 AM on Saturday, March 2nd, 2024, at Queen of Angels Catholic Church in Opelousas, Louisiana. The Rosary will be led by a long-time friend, Clifford J. Hebert,...

Eugene "Sonny" Colver Lafleur

Eugene "Sonny" Colver Lafleur

Feb 24, 2024

Eugene Colver Lafleur, affectionately known as “Sonny”, passed away at the Calcutta House on Saturday, February 24, 2024, at the age of 81.  He was a cherished member of the Opelousas community, leaving behind a legacy that will be remembered for years to come. 

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 3:00 PM on Thursday, February 29, 2024, at...

Phillip Joseph Courvelle, Sr.

Phillip Joseph Courvelle, Sr.

Feb 23, 2024

Phillip Joseph Courvelle, Sr., a beloved member of the Opelousas, Louisiana community, passed away on Friday, February 23, 2024.   He was born in Garland, Louisiana on November 26, 1942.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. in the Skip Montet Memorial Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Opelousas.   Father Neil Petitt will conduct...

Barbara B. Hidalgo

Barbara B. Hidalgo

Feb 20, 2024

Barbara G. Hidalgo, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully at her residence on February 20, 2024, at the age of 88.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Barbara Hidalgo at 12:00 PM on Monday, February 26, 2024, at Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church.  The Very Reverend Monsignor Keith J. DeRouen will celebrate...

Dr. Jack Douglas Ortego, Sr.

Dr. Jack Douglas Ortego, Sr.

Feb 18, 2024

Dr. Jack Douglas Ortego, Sr., passed away at his residence on Sunday, February 18, 2024.  He was born on September 20, 1944, in Ville Platte, Louisiana, Dr. Ortego leaves behind a legacy defined by his unwavering commitment to public service and tireless dedication to various organizations throughout his lifetime. 

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM at...

Elsie Stelly Hebert

Elsie Stelly Hebert

Feb 14, 2024

Leonville- Funeral services will be held for Elsie Stelly Hebert at St. Leo the Great Catholic Church Thursday, February 15, 2024. Visitation will begin at 2:00 pm in the church. A Catholic mass will be conducted by Monsignor Keith DeRouen at 3:00 pm.Elsie, age 80, died at her home, surrounded by her family in Leonville, LA on February 14, 2024.“She...

Nelson Paul Bourque

Nelson Paul Bourque

Feb 12, 2024

Nelson Paul Bourque, age, 81, passed away on Monday, February 12, 2024, at Senior Village Nursing Home in Opelousas.  He was born on November 29, 1942, in Opelousas, Louisiana, and lived a fulfilled life filled with love, dedication, and service.

Nelson served as a fireman for nine years for the Opelousas Fire Department. His commitment to protecting the community was admirable....

Beverly Foreman

Beverly Foreman

Feb 10, 2024

Graveside services will be held for Beverly Foreman on Monday, February 19, 2024, at 1:30 PM at Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery in Opelousas, La.

It is with heavy hearts that the friends of Beverly Foreman announce her passing on Saturday, February 10, 2024, at the age of 82.

Beverly Foreman was born in Gloversville, New York on May 11, 1941 to Bernice...

John Philip Olivier

John Philip Olivier

Feb 10, 2024

A Celebration of Life and Memorial Service will be held for John Philip Olivier at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, February 17, 2024, in the Skip Montet Memorial Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Opelousas. Rev. Fr. Justin Arockiasamy will officiate the services. A Rosary Service will be held at 1:00 p.m. recited by Sr. Stephanie, Sr. Charlotte, and Sr. Kay....

Rosa Mae David Doucet

Rosa Mae David Doucet

Feb 9, 2024

Mrs. Rosa Mae David Doucet, known to many as “Rose”, was a beloved and cherished soul.  She passed away on February 9, 2024, at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center in Lafayette at the age of 82. She was born on February 3, 1942, in Washington, Louisiana. Throughout her remarkable journey, Rose graced the world with love, compassion, and...

Jennifer Ann Vigil

Jennifer Ann Vigil

Feb 8, 2024

LAWTELL – A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Jennifer Ann Vigil on Monday, February 12, 2024, at 10:00 AM at St. Bridget Catholic Church in Lawtell, La.  Rite of Committal and burial will take place in the St Bridget Church Cemetery.   Father Mark Ledoux will celebrate the Mass.

Pallbearers will be Chad Bullara, Philemon Torres, Carlos Sosa,...

Wade Joseph Cormier

Wade Joseph Cormier

Feb 7, 2024

Wade Joseph Cormier, age 15, was born on June 24th, 2008, in Opelousas, Louisiana.  With a heart filled with kindness and compassion, Wade touched the lives of those around him in profound ways. It is with heavy hearts that we mourn his loss.   He passed away on February 7th, 2024, at Rapides Regional Medical Center in Alexandria, Louisiana.  

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