Jessica Lalonde

Lawtell - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at St. Bridget Catholic Church in Lawtell for Jessica Soileau Lalonde. The Reverend Ted Broussard will officiate the Mass. Rite of Committal and interment will follow in St. Bridget Catholic Church Cemetery.

Jessica, age 56 and a resident of Prairie Ronde, passed away on Friday, December 22, 2017.

Jessica was a graduate of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette with a Bachelor's of Science in Nursing. She worked as a Registered Nurse at Opelousas General Health Systems for 35 years and at Louisiana Hospice and Palliative Care as a Hospice Nurse. Jessica enjoyed fishing, cooking, gardening and she especially loved the time spent with her family. She will be remembered for the selfless care she gave to her patients, as well as, her family. Jessica was the life of the party and she will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved her.

She is survived by her fiancé and soulmate, Kevin Latiolais; beloved mother, Lourey Pitre Soileau; step-daughter, Jade Elaine Chachere and her husband, Alex; step-son, Lane Todd Latiolais; brother, Brent Paul Soileau; brother-in-law, David Lejeune; sisters, Stephanie Soileau Hayes and Francine "Franny" Soileau Poole and her husband, Hoyet; and grandchildren, Leila, Briley, Autumn and Ellie.

She was preceded in death by her father, Lawrence Soileau; and sister, Karen Soileau Lejeune.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, December 26, 2017 from 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. in the Skip Montet Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Opelousas. It will continue on Wednesday, December 27, 2017 from 8:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. A Rosary will be prayed at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday by Reverend Austin Leger.

Pallbearers will be her nephews, Jeremy Lejeune, Brandon Lejeune, Michael Joubert, Tyler Joubert, Aaron Joubert and Stephen Joubert.

Honorary Pallbearer will be Lane Latiolais.

Family and friends are invited to sign and view the online guestbook at www.lafondardoin.com.

LaFond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Opelousas, 2845 South Union Street, Opelousas, LA, 70570 (337-942-2638) has been entrusted with the funeral arrangements.

Visitation

Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Opelousas
2845 South Union Street
Opelousas, LA  70570
Tuesday, December 26, 2017
10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Opelousas
2845 South Union Street
Opelousas, LA  70570
Wednesday, December 27, 2017
8:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Service

Rosary

LaFond-Ardoin Funeral Home Chapel
2845 South Union Street
Opelousas, LA  70570
Tuesday, December 26, 2017


Mass of Christian Burial

St. Bridget Catholic Church
3933 Hwy. 35
Lawtell, LA  70550
Wednesday, December 27, 2017
11:00 a.m.

Cemetery

St. Bridget Catholic Church Cemetery
3933 Hwy. 35
Lawtell, LA  70550