Ascension County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....Marchand, Melanie - May 25, 1886 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Mary K. Creamer marykcreamer@yahoo.com August 3, 2016, 11:48 pm source: The Donaldsonville Chirf. (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, May 29, 1886, Image 3 Died. MARCHAND. - In Crevasse Settlement, parish of Ascension, La., on Tuesday, May 25, 1886, MELANIE MARCHAND, a native of this parish, aged 18 years and 8 months. Deceased was a sister of our esteemed friend Alex Marchand, Esq., and was a young lady greatly esteemed for her many amiable qualities. She had been sick but a short time, and her death has been a heavy blow to numerous relatives and friends. The funeral, which took place Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock, was largely attended. The mortal remains of the fair young girl were laid to rest in the Donaldsonville Catholic cemetery. NOTE: www.findagrave.com memorial # 167717517 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/ascension/obits/m/marchand6430gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/lafiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb