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Obituaries
Sybil "Joyce" Ganson Goudeau
Sep 17, 2023
Sybil "Joyce" Ganson Goudeau, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on September 17, 2023. She was born in Woodside, Louisiana on September 18, 1929, to Lindon Leroy Ganson and Emma Baham Ganson.
On September 20, 2023, we will gather at the Skip Montet Chapel at LaFond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Opelousas to pay our respects and...
Tracey Chevalon
Sep 12, 2023
Tracey James Chevalon, a devoted family man and hard worker in the oil field, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2023, at the age of 64. Born on August 16, 1959, in New Iberia, Louisiana, Tracey's life was filled with love and cherished moments with his loved ones.Throughout his career in the oil field, Tracey dedicated himself to his work...
Michael "Mike" Ray Satterley
Sep 9, 2023
Michael Ray Satterley, known to many as "Mike", passed away on September 9, 2023, at the Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He was born on August 5, 1964, in Lafayette, Louisiana, and was a longtime resident of Melville, Louisiana. Mike had a long and fulfilling career as a fisherman and was skilled in building...
Cheryl Linda Moseley
Sep 9, 2023
Cheryl Linda Moseley, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away on September 9, 2023, at the age of 72. She was born on August 26, 1951, in Opelousas, Louisiana.
Cheryl was a devout Catholic and greatly respected Padre Pio and Mother Teresa. She was a long-time parishioner of Queen of Angels Catholic Church. From the early to mid 1980's, she...
Paula Ortego Bienvenu
Sep 4, 2023
Opelousas - Paula Ortego Bienvenu, a devout Catholic, has passed away at the Calcutta House of Lafayette on Monday, September 4, 2023. She was born on October 3, 1951, in Ville Platte, Louisiana, to her loving parents Elvin and Ena Ortego. Paula's life was characterized by her incomparable ability to cook amazing meals and the loving joy she got from...
Albert Louis Soileau
Sep 3, 2023
Albert Louis Soileau passed away on September 3, 2023, in Opelousas, Louisiana. He was born on January 13, 1934, in Washington, Louisiana. Albert served in the military and was a proud veteran of the army.Albert was dedicated fraud investigator and former head of the fraud unit for welfare investigations. With a career spanning over 30 years, Albert devoted his life...
Ernestine "Tina" Mengarelli
Sep 1, 2023
Krotz Springs –Ernestine Marie Mengarelli, affectionately known as "Tina," passed away on Friday, September 1, 2023, surrounded by her loving family at her residence in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She was born on February 23, 1967, in Opelousas, Louisiana, and was a native of Krotz Springs. Tina dedicated many years of her life to helping others as a nurse. She had...
Mary Ann Patout Dugal
Sep 1, 2023
Mary Ann Patout Dugal, aged 94, died on Friday, September 01, 2023.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 06, 2023, from 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM in the Skip Montet Memorial Chapel at the LaFond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Opelousas. A rosary service will be prayed at 11:00 AM in the funeral home by the Ladies Altar Society and...
Maureen Mayer Boudreaux
Aug 29, 2023
Maureen Mayer Boudreaux, a loving mother and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on August 30, 2023, in Scott, Louisiana. She was born on July 13, 1971, in Opelousas. Maureen was known for her deep love and dedication to her children, who were always her number one priority.Maureen's warm and compassionate nature touched the lives of all who knew her. She...
Agnes Burr Sanchez
Aug 27, 2023
Agnes Burr Sanchez, born on May 27, 1931, peacefully passed away on August 27, 2023, at Heritage Manor Nursing Home of Opelousas. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend who touched the lives of many with her kindness and generosity.
Agnes had a passion for horses and spent much of her life raising them. She especially loved riding silver...
Joycelyn Bourque Soileau
Aug 21, 2023
Funeral services will be held for Joycelyn B. Soileau at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Opelousas, Louisiana on Thursday, September 7, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. Visitation is from 10:00 AM until time of rosary. Deacon Sammy Diesi, will start the rosary at 2:30 PM. Burial will follow at Bellevue Memorial Park.
Mrs. Soileau, age 97, died at Our Lady of Prompt...
Juanita Faye Ellis Wiltz
Aug 21, 2023
Juanita Faye Ellis Wiltz, beloved mother, grandmother, nannie, and friend passed away peacefully on August 21, 2023, at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center.
Throughout her life, Juanita and her beloved husband Dan founded Midwest Cooling Tower Services Inc. in 1984 as they raised their three sons, with Juanita handling the accounting side of the business. Juanita’s active role...
Jesse Joseph Hollier
Aug 17, 2023
Jesse Joseph Hollier, age 84, passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2023. He was born on October 19, 1938, in Leonville, Louisiana.
Jesse worked for Standard Fittings for ten years. He was a proud member of the Louisiana Sheriff’s Honorary Membership Program. Jesse had a few hobbies and interests that brought him joy. He enjoyed working at his house...
Jessie Rose Joubert Clark
Aug 16, 2023
Jessie Rose Joubert Clark, a beloved member of the Opelousas community, passed away peacefully at her residence on August 16, 2023. She was born on February 29, 1928, in Plaisance, Louisiana, to Jacques Nestor Joubert and Mary Etha Joubert Soileau.Throughout her life, Jessie was known for her unwavering dedication and hard work. She spent many years working at the Clerk...
Irene Guillory Comeaux
Aug 16, 2023
Opelousas - Funeral services for Irene Guillory Comeaux, will take place on Friday, August 18, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. in the Skip Montet Memorial Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Opelousas, La. Irene’s son-in-law, Guy Bozeman, will conduct the service. The burial will be held at Bellevue Memorial Park in Opelousas, LA.
Visitation will be held in the Skip Montet...
Jeanette Kennison Guillory
Aug 15, 2023
Jeanette Kennison Guillory, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on August 15, 2023, at the Tri-Community Nursing Home in Palmetto, LA. Jeanette was born on December 31, 1933, in Opelousas, LA, to Pavie and Birdie Devillier Kennison.Throughout her life, Jeanette found great joy in expressing her creativity through sewing and quilting. Her nimble fingers worked wonders as she...
Howard Joseph Guidry
Aug 10, 2023
Howard Joseph Guidry, a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on August 10, 2023, surrounded by his loving family in Port Barre, Louisiana. He was born on August 24, 1929, in Hazelwood, Louisiana.Howard served as an army veteran and was proud of his military service. He fought in the Korean War and received a purple heart. After his...
Carole Viviano
Aug 7, 2023
To honor Carole's life and share cherished memories, a Memorial Gathering will take place on Thursday, August 10, 2023, from 8:00 am to 10:00 am at the Skip Montet Memorial Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Opelousas, LA 70570. A Rosary will be recited at 10:00 am led by Mrs. Cecille Dupre. A Memorial Chapel Service will be held at...
Kitty Kartchner Barker
Aug 2, 2023
Kitty Kartchner Barker, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on August 2, 2023, at Opelousas General Hospital. She was born on March 28, 1954, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, to the late Claude and Olita Kartchner.Kitty was an extraordinary woman with a big heart and a zest for life. She will always be remembered for her countless adventures with...
Bess Myers Landry
Jul 30, 2023
Bess Landry passed away on July 30, 2023, peacefully at her home in Washington, LA, surrounded by her children.
Visitation will be held on Friday, August 4, 2023, from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. in the Skip Montet Memorial Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Opelousas, LA. A Rosary will be prayed at 6:00 p.m. in the funeral home by...
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