Calcasieu County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....Trouard, Melvin C. March 23, 2003 ************************************************ ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Denisha Trouard SWLA_Researcher@yahoo.com February 1, 2008, 9:41 pm LCAP March 25, 2003 Melvin C. Trouard Melvin C. Trouard, 76, died at 9:50 p.m. Sunday, March 23, 2003, in a local hospital. He was a graduate of LaGrange High School. He enlisted to serve his country in the Army in the 82 nd Airborne at Fort Bragg, N.C., on Jan. 25, 1945. He served in the Army Reserve in October 1949. He continued to serve his country until he achieved the rank of master sergeant and was honorably discharged in January 1953. Mr. Trouard was a parts manager for more than 45 years. He worked for Ed Taussig Ford, Henderson Ford and Bolton Ford. He was a member of Our Lady Queen of Heaven Catholic Church. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus. Survivors include his loving wife, Gladys Leger Trouard of Lake Charles; one son, Alvin Trouard and wife Gabriela of Lake Charles; one daughter, Master Sgt. Phyllis A. Trouard, Air Force Commandant Field Training, Albuquerque, N.M; two sisters, Mildred Meaux of Lake Charles and Betty Bales of Hope Sound, Fla.; and one granddaughter, Amanda Bulla of Lake Charles. His brother, E.J. Trouard of Ragley, preceded him in death. His funeral will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 26, from Our Lady Queen of Heaven Catholic Church. Monsignor Ronald Groth will officiate. Burial will be in Consolata Cemetery under the direction of Johnson Funeral Home. Visitation is 4-10 p.m. today ¡ª with a Scripture service at 6 p.m. and a rosary at 6:30 p.m. ¡ª and 8-10:30 a.m. Wednesday in the funeral home. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/calcasieu/obits/t/trouard806gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/lafiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb