Obituaries of JANUARY 1991 Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La. NOTE: THE OBITUARIES BELOW MAY NOT BE A COMPLETE LISTING FOR THE MONTH. Submitted by: As listed with each Obit Source: It is likely that this file was derived from publications of the Terrebonne Genealogical Society. TGS has granted permission to re-format and publish this data on Genweb Archives. The TGS file was derived from sources as noted with each record Last modified: 25 Jan 2007 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** The date preceding the obituary, if given, is the date of the newspaper, not the date of death. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell JAMES BREAUX JR. Mass of Christian burial will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at P.J. McMahon and Sons Funeral Home for James Breaux Jr., 82, a native of Lafourche Parish and resident of New Orleans who died Tuesday, Jan. 1, 1991, at 3:45 a.m. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery. Friends may call from 6-10 p.m. today at 482-2141. He was the husband of Maria Danigole Breaux; father of James, Leonard Sr. and Stuart Breaux; brother of Ruby Hitter, Odelia Lukazewski and Jennie Heider. He is also survived by four grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henrietta Hebert Breaux and James Breaux; a brother, Clarence Breaux; sisters, Mable Barrios, Anita Solari, Owena Hall and Lelia Wheeler. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell RAVEN DOLESE A graveside ceremony was at 10 a.m. today in St. Philomena Cemetery in Labadieville for Raven Ann Dolese, 12 days old, a native and resident of Schriever who died Tuesday, Jan. 1, 1991 at 5 a.m. She was the daughter of Timothy and Rose Votaw Dolese; sister of Glen, Roxanne, Mandy and Jamie Dolese; granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Votaw, and Sylvia Dolese. She was preceded in death by a grandfather, Eugene Dolese. Thibodaux Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell BYRON NAQUIN A funeral was at 10 a.m. today at Christ the Redeemer Catholic Church in Thibodaux for Byron James Naquin, 29, a native and resident of Thibodaux who died Tuesday. Jan. 1, 1991 at 2 a.m. Interment was in St. Joseph Cemetery in Thibodaux. He was the husband of Lisa Boudreaux Naquin: father of Courtney Naquin: son of Floyd Joseph and Sylvia Riche Naquin; brother of Brian and Reyne Naquin and Rebecca Robichaux. He was preceded in death by his grandfathers, A.J. Naquin and Claude Riche Sr. Donations may be sent to the Courtney Naquin Education Trust Fund. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell LELIA SPOSITO BOURGEOIS A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m. today at St. Joseph Co- Cathedral in Thibodaux for Lelia B. Sposito, 85, a native of St. Charles Community, who died Tuesday at 10:30 p.m. Interment will be in the St. Joseph Cemetery. She was sister of Carrie Vanhaus, Mable Boudreaux and Marie LeRay. She was preceded in death by her husband, Felix Sposito; parents Clebert and Lilian Toups Bourgeois; brother Felix Bourgeois and sister Vivian Bourgeois Toups. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell ANDRE BOURGEOIS Mass of Christian burial will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Genevieve Catholic Church in Thibodaux for Andre E. "Cowboy" Bourgeois, 69, a native of Raceland and resident of Thibodaux who died Wednesday, Jan. 2, 1991, at 1:35 a.m. Visitation will be from 5-10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Thursday at Thibodaux Funeral Home. He was the husband of Ida Roger Bourgeois; father of Bob, Joseph, Andre and Jerome Bourgeois, Gloria Kraemer, Susie Richard and Ida Mae Oliver; brothers of Bill and Pierre Menge and Josephine Gros, Leona Navarre, Vickie Danos and Lorenza Baye. He is also survived by 16 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Marcelian Bourgeois and a son, Jessie Bourgeois. Thibodaux Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell AUGUSTIN LEBLANC JR. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 1 p.m. Friday at St. Philomena Catholic Church in Labadieville for Augustin "A.J." LeBlanc Jr., 73. a native and resident of Labadieville who died Wednesday. Jan. 2, 1991 at 1:30 p.m. Visitation will be from 5-10 p.m. today and from 10 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. Friday at Landry's Funeral Home in Labadieville. Burial will be in the church cemetery. He was the husband of Lionel Gros LeBlanc; father of Robby J. LeBlanc; and brother of Hubert, Ray and Roland LeBlanc, Betty Benoit, Margaret Hebert and Rosa Mae Richard. He is also survived by one grandchild. He was preceded in death by his parents, Augustin and Lydia T. LeBlanc; and a sister, Joyce LeBlanc. Landry's Funeral Home of Labadieville is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell JEAN LECHE A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m. Friday at St. Genevieve Catholic Church in Thibodaux for Jean "J.B." Leche, 59, a native and resident of Thibodaux who died Wednesday, Jan. 2, 1991 at 1 p.m. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. until funeral time Friday at the church. Interment will be in St. Joseph Cemetery. He was the husband of Barbara Andras Leche; father of Denise Gaspard and Bridget Leche; brother of Daniel "Judge" and Elda Leche, Elvidge " KiKi" Battaglia and Hilda Blanchard; step-brother of Lee Martin. He was preceded in death by a son, Alfred Leche; parents, Mr. and Mrs. I.M. Leche; a sister, Isadore Revon; and a brother, Numa "Curly" Leche. Donations may be made to E.D. White Memorial Fund and St. Genevieve School. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell BERNICE SONIER A memorial Service will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Christ the Redeemer Catholic Church in Thibodaux for Bernice Thibodaux Sonier, 87, a native of Bayou Blue and resident of Thibodaux who died Wednesday, Jan. 2, 1991. At her request, her body was donated to science. She was the mother of Jessie Tillman, Lorna Zeringue and Mildred Houlding Madera. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Orestile Sonier; a daughter, Ida Benoit; a son. Ruffin Sonier; her parents, Victorine Davis and Felix Thibodaux; two brothers, Eddie and Felix Thibodaux Jr.; sisters, Diana Samanie, Annie Gaudet, Celeste Mathews, Marie Thibodaux and Esma Brien; and a grandchild, Cristine Tillman. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell MARY COLA Religious services were at 10 a.m. today at St. Benedict the Moor Catholic Church in Napoleonville for Mary Louisa Cola, 71, a native and resident of Napoleonville who died Tuesday, Jan. 1, 1991. Interment was in the church cemetery. She was the wife of Thomas Cola; mother of Roslyn Pugh, Kathleen Webster, Karen Bridges, Monica Hilton, Dionne, Wesley, Harvey, Larry, David, Rosemond and Jason Cola; sister of Fannie Mae Smith and Rebecca Brown. She is also survived by 38 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Williams and Southall Funeral Home of Napoleonville was in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell WILLARD WOODS Religious services have been scheduled for 8 p.m. today at Beautiful Zion Baptist Church in Napoleonville for Willard Woods, 86, a native of Napoleonville who died Tuesday, Jan. 1, 1991 at 1:30 a.m. Visitation is from 5 p.m. today until the religious services. Dismissal is scheduled for 11 a.m. Friday. Burial will be in the Zion Baptist Cemetery. He was father of Florence W. Hurst and Neoma W. Harling, both of New Jersey, Williard J. Woods of Detroit, Mich., and Michael Woods of Baton Rouge; step- father of Iantha M. Johnson of New Jersey and Yvonne Harris of Baton Rouge. He is also survived by 29 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren and six great- great-grandchildren. Williams and Southall Funeral Home in Napoleonville is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell IRVY BENOIT A Mass of Christian Burial was at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph Co-Cathedral in Thibodaux, for Irvy J. Benoit, 78, a native and resident of Thibodaux who died Thursday, Jan. 3, 1991 at 6:45 p.m. Burial was in St. Joseph Cemetery. He was the husband of Clement Ordoyne Benoit; father of Norris and Gerald Benoit, Theresa Ledet, Mary Kliebert and Lena Benoit; brother of Cecilia Melancon, Clarence and Clifton Benoit. He is also survived by 10 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Arthur and Louisa Ordoyne Benoit; sisters, Alexina Benoit, Orestilia Martin and Clevia Naquin; brothers, Orestile, Alexie, Cleveland and Whitney Benoit. Landry's Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell LYNN CARDON A Mass of Christian Burial was at 3 p.m. Saturday at Mothe Funeral Home in Harvey for Lynn W. Cardon, 64, a native of Labadieville and resident of Gretna who died Thursday, Jan. 3, 1991 at 8:15 p.m. Interment was in Hook and Ladder Cemetery. He was the father of Rita Newby, Leo and Roy Cardon. He is also survived by 11 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Amy Blanchard Cardon; parents, Julie Hebert Cardon and Leo Cardon; a brother, Arnold Cardon; and a sister, Gertrude Navarre. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell EARL GUILBEAU A funeral was at 2 p.m. today at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cut Off for Earl J. Guilbeau, 57, a resident of Cut Off who died Thursday, Jan. 3, 1991 at 7:05 p.m. Burial was in Sacred Heart Mausoleum. He was the husband of Carrie Curole Guilbeau; father of Sharon McLuckie and Karen Sartin; brother of Clarence and Lester Guilbeau, Louella Adams, Leatrice Dailey and Julie Wheeler. He is also survived by seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by his parents, Octave and Eva Williams Guilbeau. Falgout Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell LOUISE LEBLANC A Mass of Christian Burial was at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Mary's Nativity Catholic Church in Raceland for Louise Adams LeBlanc, 75, a native of Raceland and resident of Kenner who died Thursday, Jan. 3, 1991 at 7a.m. Interment was in the church cemetery. She was the mother of Marie Mendel, Fred Jr. and Jules LeBlanc. She is also survived by nine grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred J. LeBlanc Sr. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell MYRTLE PAPPAS A funeral will be at 8 p.m. Tuesday at Genesis Missionary Baptist Church in New Orleans for Myrtle Granger Pappas, 76, a native of Napoleonville and resident of New Orleans who died Thursday, Jan. 3,1991. Burial will be in Lake Lawn Mausoleum. She was the sister of Earl and Ivory Dugas, James Granger Jr., Evelyn Pollard, Eula Haughton and Mildred Sylvester. She is also survived by two grandchildren. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell MARCELL WILLIAMS Funeral will be at 8 p.m. today at Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home for Marcell Melancon Williams, a native of Paincourtville and resident of New Orleans who died Thursday, Jan. 3, 1991, at 2 a.m. Dismissal will be at 9 a.m. Wednesday followed by religious services at 11 a.m. at St. Charles Baptist Church in Paincourtville. Interment will be in St. Charles Cemetery. She was the mother of Alma Lewis, Johnny Williams Jr. and Ivory Melancon; sister of Leona Holmes, Everlina Mollere, Diana James, Joyce Hargrove, Octavia Johnson and Alfred Jr., Roland, Clenard, Isador, Joseph Sr. and Norman Melancon. She was preceded in death by her husband, Johnny Williams Sr.; parents, Alice Mills Melancon and Elphage Melancon Sr. Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell ELMA COMARDELLE Religious services were at 9 a.m. today at Westside Funeral Home in Marrero for Elma Gonzales Comardelle, 82, a native of Lockport and resident of Westwego who died Friday, Jan. 4, 1991. Burial was in Holy Sanctified Cemetery in Westwego. She was the mother of Louis, Ernest, Wilbert and Willis Comardelle, Lionel Riche, Rita Soileau and Marilyn Matherne. She is also survived by 31 grandchildren and 39 great-grandchildren. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell BESSIE HILL Funeral will be at 8 p.m. today at Bell Baptist Church in Raceland for Bessie S. Hill, 77, a native of Raceland and resident of Gheens who died Friday, Jan. 4, 1991. Dismissal will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday with interment in Belle Baptist Church Benevolent Society Cemetery. She was the mother of Marvin Washington, Audrey Armant and Ernest Williams; sister of Octave Williams. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Hill; parents, Frank and Elnora Shelby; a sister, Earline Williams; and a brother, Horace Williams. Williams and Southall Funeral Home of Thibodaux is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell AZEMA RIVERE A Mass of Christian Burial was at noon today at Jacob Schoen and Son Funeral Home, New Orleans, for Azema Alleman Rivere, 94, a native of Paincourtville and resident of New Orleans who died Friday, Jan. 4, 1991 at 7:05 a.m. Interment was in St. Roch Cemetery No. 2. She was the mother of Mabel Nestor, Hazel Reis, Agnes Hymel, Margie Overton, Mary Ann Blanchard, Dolores Rodrigue, Marie Theresa Mustassachis, Patricia Cronic, Nicholas and Raymond Rivere. She is also survived by 36 grandchildren, 37 great-grandchildren and nine great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Rivere. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell ANNELLE CLEMENT A Mass of Christian Burial was at 11 a.m. today at St. John Catholic Church in Thibodaux for Annelle Marie Naquin Clement, 82, a native of Lafourche Parish and resident of Thibodaux who died Saturday, Jan. 5, 1991 at 1:55 p.m. Interment was in the St. John Cemetery. She was the mother of Burgess J. Clement Sr., Viola Robeau, Hazel Bergeron, Yvonne Lee, Marcella Brasher and Gale Decker: sister of Philip Naquin Jr., Lucille Rodrigue, Lena Constant. Lula Adams and Louise Richard. She is also survived by 20 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Nolan J. Clement: parents, Philip and Corine Richard Naquin Sr.; and a grandson, Burgess Clement Jr. Landry's Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell LOUIS CROCHET SR. Religious services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church in Napoleonville for Louis A. Crochet Sr., 62, a native of White Castle and resident of Baton Rouge who died Monday, Jan. 7, 1991, at 12:10 a.m. Visitation will be from 3:30 p.m. today until 9:45 a.m Wednesday at Landry's Funeral Home in Napoleonville. Burial will be in the church c emetery. He was the husband of Edwina Simpson Crochet; father of Dennis, Joseph, Louis Jr. and Earl Crochet, Charlotte Blanchard, Lillian Warren, Bertha Fletcher, Jennifer May and Christian Mayo. He is also survived by five brothers, one sister and nine grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Nera J. and Rosa May Settoon Crochet; and a grandson, Wendell Dale Fletcher Sr. Landry's Funeral Home of Napoleonville is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell ANTOINETTE FOLSE Religious services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Our Lady of Peace Church in Vacherie for Antoinette Azema Reulet Folse, 68, a native and resident of Vacherie who died Monday, Jan. 7, 1991, at 9:45 a.m. Visitation will be from 5-10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Wednesday at the church. Interment will be in the church cemetery. She was the mother of Rosalie Clement and Donna Tabor; sister of Verline Borne, Elaine Schexnayder. Pierre Helton Reulet and Hermen Reulet. She is also survived by five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Daniel Harris Folse; parents, Charles and Elise Steib Reulet; brothers, Herbert and Charles Jean Reulet; a sister, Cecilia Reulet; and a granddaughter, Tonia Tabor. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell DOROTHY WILLIAMS Funeral was at 11 a.m. today at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church in Golden Meadow for Dorothy S Williams, 66, a native and resident of Galliano who died Monday, Jan 7, 1991, at 4 45 p m. Interment was in Hebert Cemetery in Galliano. She was the wife of Robert C Williams; mother of Penny and Dottie Williams, Jenny Duet and Kim Wilson, sister of Dirk St. Pierre, Alice Douros, Carrie Pitre, Helen Eymard and Mary Joyce Guidry. She is also survived by eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; Esmire St Pierre and Rosina Duet St Pierre; and a brother; Pennington St. Pierre. Falgout Funeral Home of Galliano is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell EMELINE THERIOT Funeral will be at 3 p.m. today at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church in Golden Meadow for Emeline Martin Theriot, 78, a native and resident of Golden Meadow who died Tuesday, Jan 8, 1991 at 4:14 p.m. Visitation is from 1:30 p.m. until funeral time today at the church. Interment will be in the church cemetery. She was the wife of Leopold Theriot; mother of Nacis, Livingston, and Clinton Theriot and Florence Long; sister of Alexie and Victor Martin, Georgina Perrin and Marie Pitre. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren She was preceded in death by her parents, Azenore and Amelia Autin Martin, brothers, Joseph and Clair Martin; and sisters, Evelyn Bouzigard and Gladys Burch. Falgout Funeral Home of Raceland is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell CAROL WINSTON Funeral will be scheduled at 8 p.m. today at Moses Baptist Church in Thibodaux for Carol A. Johnson, 39, a native and resident of Thibodaux who died Tuesday, Jan. 8, 1991, at 2:10 p.m. Visitation will be from 4 p.m. until funeral time at the church. Interment will be in the church cemetery. She was the wife of John Winston Jr.; daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel J. Johnson Jr. of Thibodaux; mother of Nicolette J., Tamara D., Keishia L. and John Winston III; and sister of Barbara J. Knight, Gloria M. Butler, Kathleen Simon, Warren J. and Samuel J. Johnson III, all of Thibodaux, and Beryl L. Bailey of Lakeland, Fla. She is also survived by two grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Madison Rhodes, and Mr. and Mrs. Samuel J. Johnson Sr.; and a brother, Reginald L. Braud. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell CLEONA DEMARS Religious Services have been set Friday at 10:30 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Ponchatoula for Cleona Philomina Bourgeois Demars, 89, a native of Ponchatoula who died Wednesday, Jan. 9, 1991. Visitation is from 6 p.m.-l0 p.m. today at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home in Ponchatoula. A vigil service will be Friday from 8-10:15 a.m. Interment will be in Ponchatoula Mausoleum. She was mother of Cleo J. Demars of Ponchatoula; sister of Viola Sampey of Belle Chasse, Cecelia LeCoy of River Ridge, Hilda Bergeron, Kenneth Bourgeois and Emile Bourgeois, all of Raceland, and Roy Bourgeois of Bayou Blue. She is also survived by two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Acey G. Demars; sisters Cornelia Ledet, Serilia Folse, Lorina Weber and brother Albert Bourgeois Jr. Harry McKneely and Son Funeral Home in Ponchatoula is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell ESSAY LEDET Funeral was at 11 a.m. today at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cut Off for Essay "Cudo" Wilson Ledet, 75, a native of Golden Meadow and resident of Cut Off, who died Wednesday. Jan. 9, 1991, at 5:45 p.m. Interment was in the church masoleum. He was the husband of Anna Agnes Duet Ledet; father of Philip Ledet, Marjorie Plaisance, Gerry Baugh, Velma Jackson, Nola Melancon, Helen St. Pierre and Barbara Gaspard. He was preceded in death by his parents John Daniel and Bernadette Lee Ledet; brothers Joseph T. and Norman Ledet; sisters Lea Orgeron, Dellah L. Boudreaux, Lelia L. Robichaux and Norma L. Smith, and one grandchild. He is also survived by 23 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell LOUISE OCKMAN Religious services have been scheduled Saturday at 10 a.m. at St. Peter Catholic Church in Reserve for Louise Barbier Granier Ockman, 75, a native of Wallace and a resident of Reserve who died Wednesday, Jan. 9, 1991, at 5:40 a.m. Funeral services will take place prior to the religious services at Millet Guidry Funeral Home in Reserve. Interment will be in the St. Peter Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled Friday from 5-10 p.m. and Saturday from 8 a.m. until funeral services at the funeral home. She was wife of Anozo Ockman; mother of Richard P. Jr., Francis and Hayward Granier, Phyllis Bourgeios and Brenda Boughan; and sister of Charles Barbier Jr., Georgine Granier, Eunice Hymel and Hilda Plaisance. She is also survived by 12 grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Richard P. Granier Sr., and one sister, Adelta Falgoust. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell MAY B. SKAGGS A funeral has been scheduled Friday at 1 p.m. in the Thibodaux Funeral Home Chapel for May B. Skaggs, 68, a native of New Iberia and resident of Thibodaux who died Wednesday, Jan. 9, 1991, at 10:30 a.m. Visitation will be at the Thibodaux Funeral Home today from 4-10 p.m. and Friday from 10 a.m. until funeral time. Interment will be in the St. Joseph Cemetery. She was mother of Patricia S. Goulas and Diana S. Barry; sister of Edwin, Felix and Paul Buteaux, Electa Derouen and Mary Louis Carmier. She is also survived by seven grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Felix Buteaux; two brothers and three sisters. Landry Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell LAWRENCE VERDIN Funeral was today at 11 a.m. at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church in Golden Meadow for Lawrence Verdin, 83, a native of Golden Meadow and resident of Larose, who died Wednesday, Jan. 9,1991, at 4:45 p.m. Interment was in the church cemetery. He was the father of Alphonse, Edward , Ervin, Lawrence Jr., Widless, Octave, Michel, Wilson and Adam Verdin, Marie Farbe and Lozie Gisclair. He was also survived by 15 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Felecie Verdin; parents, Octave and Genevieve Builliot Verdin; a son, Paul Verdin; four brothers and four sisters. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell CULLEN SIMON Funeral was at 8 p.m. Sunday at Virginia Baptist Church, Ewellville, for Cullen Simon, 79, a native of Paincourtville and resident of Napoleonville, who died Wednesday, Jan. 9, 1991, at 12:30 a.m. Dismissal was at 11 a.m. today. Burial was in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Rachel Simon, Napoleonville; a daughter, Justine Henry, Donaldsonville; 13 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Louisa Franklin Simon, a daughter, Lillie Mae Honore, five brothers and a sister. Williams and Southall Funeral Home, Napoleonville, was in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell ROBERT THIBODAUX A funeral was at 10 a.m. Jan. 9 at the Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church in Richard Community for Robert Glenn Thibodaux, 36, who died at 11:47 a.m. Monday, Jan. 7, 1991, at Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center in Lafayette. Interment was in the St. Edwards Catholic Cemetery. He was the husband of Betty Thibodaux; step-father of Noel Thibodeaux and Joshua Thibodaux; son of Rose Johnson; stepson of Burleigh Johnson; and brother of Pamela Turney, Lisa Olivier and Donald Thibodaux of Lake Charles, Barbara Oliver, Ramona Kramer, David and Randall Thibodaux of Lafayette, Burleigh Johnson Jr. of Raceland and Gladys Reed of Thibodaux. Guidry Funeral Home in Church Point was in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell HERMAN ARCEMENT Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Philomena Catholic Church, Labadieville, for Herman J. "Tobin" Arcement, 73, a native and resident of Labadieville who died Thursday, Jan. 10, 1991, at 6:18 p.m. Visitation will be at the church from 5-10 p.m. today. Interment will be in the church cemetery. He was the husband of Isabelle St. Germain Arcement; father of Billy Arcement of Donaldsonville, Larry Arcement of Labadieville and Jody "Byrd" Arcement of Thibodaux; and brother of Sylvest "T-Coon" Arcement and Clemance Richard, both of Labadieville. He also is survived by seven grandchildren and two greatgrandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Willie and Louise Talbot Arcement; two brothers, Rives and Clema "T.B" Arcement, and a sister, Ondine Richard. He was a member of the Labadieville Volunteer Fire Department for more than 50 years, American Legion Post No. 284 in Labadieville and St. Philomena Catholic Church. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell WILTON COMARDELLE Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Gertrude Catholic Church in Des Allemands for Wilton Phillip Comardelle, 75, a native and resident of Des Allemands, who died Thursday, Jan. 10, 1991, at 3:45 a.m. Visitation will be at St. Gertrude Catholic Church today from 6-10 p.m. and Saturday from 8 a.m. until funeral time. Interment will be in Mennonite Cemetery in Des Allemands. He was the husband of Estelle A. Comardelle; father of Wilton "Stretch" Jr., Leslie, Jerry, Ricky, Gary, Michael, and Wilton "Voo" Jr. Comardelle and Elma Bergeron, Wyonnia Romero, Mary Ann Pickett, Kathleen Rodriguez, Mary Peyregne, Marie Comardelle, Cecile Petit; step-father of Edward Bergeron, Carmenlet Monot, Elizabeth Vito, Beverly Miller and Lana Gauthreaux; brother of Irene Dufrene. He was preceded in death by his second wife Rita G. Comardelle and brothers Lawrence, Norris, Milton and Gilbert Comardelle. He is also survived by 54 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell MARGARET CRESSIONE Mass of Christian burial will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Genevieve Catholic Church for Margaret LeBouef Cressione, 79, a native of Labadieville and resident of Thibodaux who died Thursday, Jan. 10, 1991, at 8:15 a.m. Visitation will be at Thibodaux Funeral Home from 5-10 p.m. Friday and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Saturday. Interment will be in St. Joseph Cemetery. Thibodaux Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. She was the mother of Delores Porche, Louis Cressione Jr., Jessie Cressione and Eldridge "Black" Durocher; sister of Celia Daigle, Rosella Cressione, Melodia Guillot, Rose Mary Tauzin, Ruby Mae Boudreaux and Rita Labouef. She was preceded in death by her husband, Louis Cressione Sr.; one son Jerry Cressione; parents Bazil and Octavia LeBlanc Labouef; a sister, Edwinia Guillot; and a brother, Nick LeBouef. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell NOEMIE NAQUIN Mass of Christian burial will be at l p.m. Saturday at St. Genevieve Catholic Church for Noemie Lagarde Naquin, 70, a native and resident of Thibodaux, who died Thursday, Jan. 10, 1991, at 4:30 p.m. Visitation will be at Landry's Funeral Home in Thibodaux tonight from 5-9 p.m. and Saturday from 8 a.m. until funeral time. Interment will be in St. Charles Cemetery. She is survived by five sons, Lester Jr., Roy, Donald, Leo and Thimothy Naquin; five daughters, Margaret Marney, Clare Benoit, Kathleen Greichgauer, Susan Breaux Marrilyn Autin; three brothers, Gabriel, L.J. and James Lagarde; two sisters, Margaret Wiemer and Katherine (Kitty) Simon; 31 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lester J. Naquin Sr.; her parents, Lucien and Angelic Ledet Legarde Sr.; and one brother, Alban Lagarde. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell CLARENCE ORDOYNE Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph Co- Cathedral for Clarence J. Ordoyne, 79, a native and resident of Thibodaux who died Thursday, Jan. 10,1991, at 5 p.m. Visitation will be at Landry's Funeral Home in Thibodaux tonight from 6-10 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. until funeral time. Interment will be in St. Joseph Cemetery. He was the husband of Madeline Landry Ordoyne; brother of Lawrence Ordoyne, Enola Malbrough, Viola Naquin, Mabel Martinez, Lula Benoit and Beulah Roger. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alfred and Nora Toups Ordoyne; and one brother, Lester Ordoyne. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell IRENE HILLS Religious services are scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at William and Southall Funeral Home for Irene "Sugar Lump" Hills, 78, a native of Napoleonville and a resident of Thibodaux who died Friday, Jan. 11, 1991, at 7:05 a.m. in New Orleans. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until religious service time. Interment will be in the Allen Chapel Cemetery. She was mother of Lincoln "Jo Jo" Hills Jr. She was preceded in death by her husband Lincoln "Charlie" Hills; a sister, Viola Williams; and her parents. Williams and Southall Funeral Home in Thibodaux is in charge of the arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell FREDDIE ACOSTA Funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cut Off for Freddie J. Acosta, 83, a native of Larose and resident of Cut Off, who died Saturday, Jan. 12, 1991, at 7:25 a.m. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. today until funeral time at Falgout Funeral Home in Galliano. Interment will be in the church cemetery. He was the husband of Yvonne Rebstock Acosta; father of Freddie J. Acosta Jr., Rema Chiasson, Phyllis Collins and Gail Guidry; brother of Mack Acosta Jr. and Mae Baldwin. He was preceded in death by his parents, Maximillien and Emelie Gonzales Acosta. He is also survived by 15 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Falgout Funeral Homes, Galliano, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell BOBBY ANDRAS A religious service will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at First Assembly of God Church, Thibodaux, for Bobby Joe Andras, 24, a native and resident of Choctaw who died Saturday, Jan. 12, 1991. Visitation will be at the Choctaw Fire Station today from 4:30 p.m. until funeral time. Interment will be in St. Joseph Cemetery. He was the husband of Jo Ann Hebert Andras; son of Freda Rothman Andras; and step-father of George Lee Adair and Patricia Brock. He was preceded in death by his sister, Jannie Marie Andras; and father, Nobby Andras. Thibodaux Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell EDITH BOUDREAUX UZEE Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Mary Catholic Church in Raceland for Edith Boudreaux Uzee, 73, a native of Lockport, resident of Raceland, who died Sunday, Jan. 13, 1991, at 6 p.m. Visitation is will be Tuesday at Falgout Funeral Homes, Inc., in Raceland, from 4 p.m.-11 p.m. and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Wednesday. Interment will be at the Holy Cemetery in Lockport. She was wife of the late Simon Uzee: daughter of the late Charlie Boudreaux and Cecelia Chauvin Boudreux; mother of Earl J. Uzee, Marion Pelotto, Mary Jane Math-erne and Yvonne Use; sister of Joseph, Horace and Alcide Boudreaux, Lillian Brown, . Mildred Cantrelle and Rose Mary Armond. She is also survived by 10 grandchildren, two step-grandchildren; six great-grandchildren and two step-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death a brother, Dennis Boudreaux, and one grandchild. Falgout Funeral Homes Inc. of Raceland is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell NORVELL JACKSON Funeral will be at 3 p.m. today at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church, Golden Meadow, for Norvel P. Jackson Sr., 63, a native of Boothville and resident of Golden Meadow, who died Sunday, Jan. 13, 1991, at 12:30 a.m. Visitation was from 7 a.m. until funeral time today. Interment will be in the church mausoleum. He was a veteran of World War II. He is survived by his wife, Louverda Terrebonne Jackson; sons, Norvel Jr., Lorris and Harold Jackson; daughters, Louverda Estay, Cheryl Simms, Linda Jackson and Stella Mobley; brothers, Alvin Carl Sr. and Leslie Jackson; sisters Effie Reynolds and Madeline Cecile Saaverdra; and nine grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Norvel A. Jackson and Madeline Coludrovich Jackson and a brother, Thomas Jackson. Falgout Funeral Homes Inc. of Galliano is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell FRACIS OUBRE A funeral is scheduled at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Mothe Funeral Home Inc. in Harvey for Fracis J. "Trout" Oubre, 67, a native of Vacherie and a resident of Marrero who died Sunday, Jan. 13, 1991, at 9:55 a.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Rosalie Catholic Church. Interment will be at the West Lawn Memorial Park. Visitation is scheduled today from 5 p.m. - midnight. He was husband of Agnes Guidry Oubre; and father of Laura M. LeBlanc. He is also survived by two grandchildren and one step-grandchild. He was preceded in death by her first wife, Alice Rome Oubre. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell SIDNEY J. NICHOLAS Mass of Christian burial will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Lawrence the Martyr Catholic Church in Kraemer for Sidney J. Nicholas, 86, a native and resident of Kraemer, who died Sunday, Jan. 13, 1991, at 11:51 a.m. Visitation will be at the St. Lawrence Church Hall from 5 to 11 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. Tuesday until funeral time. Interment will be in the church cemetery. He was the husband of Elise Larousse Nicholas; father of Hilton, Emory, Eric, and Elicio Nicholas and Betty N. Becnel and Stella N. Gautreaux. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elicio and Rosalie Martinez Nicholas; a daughter, Lucy Reulet; two grandchildren, Danny Nicholas and Corey Gautreaux; one brother, Whitney Nicholas; seven sisters, Hortense Trosclair, Ida Trosclair, Alice Hotard, Daisy Kraemer, Jeanne Borne, Corrinne Percle and Mabel Morvant. He is also survived by 23 grandchildren, 33 great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren. Thibodaux Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell RITA TOUPS A Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Mothe Funeral Home in Harvey for Rita Saucier Toups, 91, a native of Lafourche Parish and a resident of Marrero who died Sunday, Jan. 13, 1991, at 9 p.m. Visitation is scheduled for today from 6-11 p.m. Interment will be in Westlawn Memorial Park. She was mother of Helen Vedros, Rita Diaz, Earl Nolan, Clifford and Norman Toups; and sister of Clara Robichaux and Enola Bordin. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Eddie P. Toups; parents, Helen Bourgeois and Raymond Saucier; and daughters, Whitney Saucier and Clarice Pitre Theriot. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell SYLVIA DUPRE A funeral is scheduled at 10 a.m. Thursday at Holy Savior Catholic Church in Lockport for Sylvia D. Dupre, 55, a native of Violet and resident of Montegut, who died Monday, Jan. 14, 1991. Visitation is today from 5-10 p.m. at Falgout Funeral Home in Lockport and from 7 a.m. until funeral time Thursday. Interment is in Holy Savior Mausoleum. She was the mother of Dudley "D.J." Dupre; sister of Albert R. Ducombs Jr., Doris Hughes, Gloria Demma, Elaine Bailey and Joyce Gilchrist. She is also survived by one grandchild. She was preceded in death by her husband, Louis Dupre; parents, Albert and Sylvanie Hounther Ducombs; and one sister, Leah Demma. Falgout Funeral Homes of Lockport is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell ARMANCE TROSCLAIR A Mass of Christian burial is scheduled at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Church in Chackbay for Armance "NuNun" Clement Trosclair, 91, a native and resident of Chackbay who died Monday, Jan. 14, 1991, at 4:20 p.m. Visitation is scheduled at the church today from 6-10 p.m. and Wednesday at the church from 8 a.m. until funeral time. Interment is in the church cemetery. She was the mother of Lovinia Chiasson, Rerna Weber and Willis "Poto" Trosclair. She is also survived by 13 grandchildren, 31 great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Trosclair; a son, Junius "Buck" Trosclair; a grandchild, Kevin Chiasson; her parents, Arthur and Tanilia Morvant Clement; and brothers, Ormand, Henry, Joseph, Walter, Harry, and Whitney Clement. Thibodaux Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Date Not Available Submitted by: Chris Tidwell WILLIAM PERKINS A funeral is scheduled Friday in Scheffield, Ala., for William Joseph "Bully" Perkins, 61, a resident of Muscle Shoals, Ala., who died Tuesday, Jan. 15,1991, at 1:15 p.m. Visitation will be Thursday from 6-9 p.m. at Spry Funeral Homes in Scheffield. Burial will be Friday. He was the husband of Betty Morgan Perkins; father of Perry and Randall Perkins; brother of Anna Mae LeBlanc, Mary Ann Daigle, Elvina Rodrigue, Harold Phillip, Dennis Earl and Paul "White" Perkins of Thibodaux, and Beatrice Eschete, Eve Nebel and Doris Lirette of the Houma area. He w as preceded in death by his parents; Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Perkins of Thibodaux; two brothers, Sidney John and Willie Joseph Perkins; and one sister, Jeanne Duet. Spry Funeral Homes is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Jan 16, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell OLIVE GROS A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 6 p.m. at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Paradis for Olive Hebert Gros, 82, a native of Choctaw and resident of Paradis who died Wednesday at 2:55 a.m. Visitation will be held from 5 to 10 p.m. today at the church and from 8 a.m. Friday until dismisal. Dismissal will be at 10 a.m. Friday. Interment is at Holy Savior Cemetery in Lockport. She was the mother of Raymond Gros and sister of Olida Hebert and Clarice LeBlanc. She was preceded in death by her husband, Enos J. Gros; parents, Olivien and Helen Hebert; one son, Enos Gros Jr.; and four brothers, Adam, Hadley, Elvis and Norbert Hebert. She is also survived by three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Falgout Funeral Homes in Race-land is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Jan 16, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell RAYMOND RICHOUX SR. A funeral was held Friday for Raymond Richoux Sr., 60, a native of Larose and resident of Marrero who died Wednesday. Burial was in Our Lady of Prompt Succor Cemetery in Westwego. He was the husband of Dora Vedros Richoux; father of Raymond Richoux Jr. and Sheila Breath; brother of Edward and James Richoux, Doris Dufrene, Ida Autin, Lillia LeBoeuf, Ruby Soleto and Mary Ann Trahan. He is also survived by three grandchildren. ============================= Daily Comet Jan 16, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell GLISSON SIMONEAUX A funeral will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at Thibodaux Funeral Home for Glisson Leonce "Cat" Simoneaux, 70, a native of Napoleonville and resident of Labadieville, who died Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. Visitation will be from 5-10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Friday at the funeral home. Interment will be in St. Joseph Cemetery. He was the husband of Cecile Benoit Simoneaux; father of Patricia Gonzales, Sue Morvant, Debra Ordoyne, Sandra Chiasson, Janus Naquin and Karen Simoneaux; brother of Delores Daigle. He is also survived by 12 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dozilia P. and Evella Oufnac Simoneaux; sisters, Elda Simoneaux and Emelda Cedatol; brothers, Alex, Abner, Joe, Haley, Augustini and Everett Simoneaux. Thibodaux Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Jan 16, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell MARY LOU TROTTI A funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at Stringer and Griffin Funeral Home in Jasper, Texas, for Mary Lou Truett Trotti, 61, a native of Jasper Texas, and a resident of Lafayette who died Wednesday at 6 a.m. Visitation will be from 4-10 p.m. today and from 9 a.m. until funeral time Friday at the funeral home. Interment will be in the Truett Family Cemetery in Jasper, Texas. She was the wife of Robert G. Trotti of Lafayette; mother of Robert "Bubba" G. Trotti Jr. of Thibodaux and Candace Falgout of Lafayette; and sister of Walter "Bit" Truett of Jasper, Texas. She is also survived by five grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Thurston "Pete" Truett and Lucy Ann Martindale; and one brother, Herbert "Fat" Truett. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Acadiana, P.O. Box 3467, Lafayette, La. 70502. Martin and Castille Funeral Home Inc. in Lafayette is in charge of the funeral arrangements ============================= Daily Comet Jan 16, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell WALTER BLANCHARD Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Plaincortville for Walter Joseph Blanchard, 78, native of Pierre Part and resident of Plaincortville, who died Thursday, Jan. 17, 1991, at 6:15 p.m. Visitation will be at Landry's Funeral Home in Napoleonville tonight from 5- 10 p.m. and Saturday 8 a.m. until funeral time. Interment will be in the. St. Elizabeth Catholic Church Cemetery. He was husband of Gladys Adams Blanchard of Baton Rouge; father of Albert Blanchard of Baton Rouge and Theresa Blanchard of Brusly St. Vincent. He also is survived by 10 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents Frank and Angelene Templet Blanchard: daughters Eva Blanchard and Marie Brunei: brothers Edmond Anatole and Charles Blanchard and sisters Es-teile Breaux and Nellie Cedotal. ============================= Daily Comet Jan 16, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell ALINE BOYER Mass of Christian Burial was at 11 a.m. today at Mothe Funeral Home in Algiers for Aline C. Boyer, a native of Thibodaux and resident of Algiers who died Thursday, Jan. 17, 1991 at 9 a.m. Interment was in Hope Mausoleum. She is survived by several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, Cecile Guidry and Volcar Boyer; sisters, Beatrix and Celina Boyer; brothers, Warren, Ferdnand, Roland and George Boyer. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Jan. 17, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell AUGUST J. BREAUD SR. A funeral service was held at 10 a.m. today at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church in Golden Meadow for Wallace native and Golden Meadow resident August J. Breaud Sr., 65, who died Thursday at 10:46 p.m. (Note: this was typed as shown in the obit) Visitation was from 8 a.m.-10 p.m. Sunday at Falgout Funeral Home in Galliano and Monday from 8 a.m. until funeral time. Interment followed at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Mausoleum. Breaud was the husband of Eula Cheramie Breaud; the father of sons, August Breaud Jr., Ray Breaud, Bryan Breaud, Sgt. Larry Terry, Sgt. Greg Terry; and daughters Jenny Falgout, Mancy Comardelle, Vicky Cook, Rita Ad-cock and Maria Duplantis; the brother of Alien, Ervin, Nemour and Clarence Breaud. He was the grandfather of 20 and the great grandfather of 6. Breaud was preceded in death by his parents Octave Breaud and Marie Oubert Breaud; son, Gary Terry, brother, Harry Breaud and sister, Ann Webre. Breaud was a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II. Falgout Funeral Homes, Inc. of Galliano was in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Jan 17, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell INEZ GROS Mass of Christian Burial will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at St. Bridget Catholic Church in Schriever for Inez Duet Gros, 84, a native of Schriever and resident of Gray, who died Thursday, Jan. 17, 1991, at 9:25 p.m. Visitation will be from 4-10 p.m. today and from 9 a.m. until funeral lime Saturday at Thibodaux Funeral Home. Interment will be in the church cemetery. She was the mother of Andy and Davis Gros. Pearl Hebert. Claire Babin, Bonnie Pennington, Lena Babin, Mildred Rouen, Velma Mire and Joy Benoit; sister of Charles Duet and Eva D. Monnier. She is also survived by 31 grandchildren, 53 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her husband, Philip Gros; a son, Clarence Gros; parents, Dave and Celeste Marcel Duet; sisters, Daisy Thibodaux and Bessie Pontiff; and a brother, Irvin Duet. Thibodaux Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Jan. 17, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell NOLAN BOURGEOIS A funeral was held at 10 a.m. today at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in St. Charles Community for Nolan John "Pip" Bourgeois, 73, a native and resident of St. Charles Community who died Friday at 10:30 a.m. Interment was in St. Charles Cemetery. He was the husband of Toudell Guidry Bourgeois; father of Nolan Jr., Philip, Donald, Michael, Emily, Mary Beth, Melissa, Arthur, Dr. Lionel, Francis, Dr. Raymond and Dr. Ralph Bourgeois; brother of Evence and Armentine Bourgeois. He is also survived by 16 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Albert and Adele Gervais Bourgeois; guardians, Leo and O cenia Bourgeois; sisters, Marie Bourgeois and Ella Gervais. Falgout Funeral Home of Race-land is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Jan. 17, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell WALLACE CHIASSON A Mass of Christian Burial was held today at 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church in Chackbay for Wallace Leonce Chiasson, 98, a native and resident of Chackbay who died Friday at 1 p.m. Interment was in the church cemetery. He was the father of Joseph "Yank", Wiley "Moroe", Sheldon "Shine", and Albert "Boot" Chiasson, Nina Ledet, Lodia Rodrigue, Mary Marcello, Mildred Grazier and Dottie Howard; brother of Agnes Clement. He is also survived by 36 grandchildren and 39 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Melina Ponvoile Chiasson; second wife, Alice Adams Chiasson; sons, Wilbert and Preston Chiasson; parents, Justillien and Marie Gros Chiasson; brothers, Anatole, Herbert and Claude Chiasson; sisters, Edna, Nora, Leah, Ella and Elia Chiasson; and a grandson, Russell Chiasson. Thibodaux Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Jan. 18, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell MILDRED DUFRENE Funeral services were scheduled for 10 a.m. today at St. John the Baptist Church in Paradis for Mildred Dufrene, 58, a native of Raceland and a resident of Bayou Gauche, who died Friday at 1 p.m. Interment was at the Sunset Cemetery in Bayou Gauche. She was the mother of Roy J. Dufrene Jr., Bonnie Constant, Lisa Harwell and Julie Gaubert; sister of Louise Boudreaux. She is also survived by six grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Roy J. Dufrene Sr; parents, Pierre and Agnes Moise Babin; and brothers Darris Moise Babin. Falgout Funeral Home of Raceland is in charge of the arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Jan. 18, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell SOPHIE MANNING A Mass of Christian Burial was held at 11 a.m. today at St. Anthony Church in Houma for Sophie Breaux Manning, 61, a native and resident of Houma who died Friday at 11:18 a.m. Burial was in the church cemetery. She was the wife of Max Manning; mother of Keith and Randy Manning, Audrey Morrison and Cindy Bonvillian; sister of Lucille Sedor, Vella Pellegrin, Joyce Bergeron and Judith Henry. She is also survived by five grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Julian Breaux and Irene Bonvilain Breaux. Chauvin Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Jan. 19, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell THEOPHILE BOURGEOIS JR. A funeral was held at 11 a.m. today at Westside Funeral Home in Marrero for Theophile Bourgeois Jr., 58, a native of Cut Off and resident of Marrero who died Saturday at 3:30 a.m. Interment was in Our Lady of Prompt Succor Cemetery in Westwego. He was the husband of Helen Sievers Bourgeois; father of Donald and Theophile III "Theophy" Bourgeois; brother of Louis, Camille and Eddie Bourgeois, Inez Lobue, Bernice Alello and Bessie Beroular. He was preceded in death by his parents, Theophile and Malie Adams Bourgeois; brothers, Sidney and Irvin Bourgeois; sisters, Beulah Digiovanni and Anne Bruno. Westside Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Jan. 19, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell ROBBIN CROSBY A funeral will be held at 2 p m Wednesday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Larose for Robbin Michael Crosby, 33, a native of Grand Isle and resident of Lockport who died Saturday at 3 p.m. Visitation will be from 4 p.m. today until Wednesday morning at Our Lady of the Isle Church in Grand Isle and from 11 a.m. until funeral time Wednesday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Larose Interment will be in Holy Rosary Cemetery. He was the husband of Donna Gaspard Crosby; father of Brook and Kristy Crosby; son of Robert and Joan Santiny; brother of Shayne, Lance and Bambi Santiny and Alma Collins Falgout Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements ============================= Daily Comet Jan. 19, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell ALBERTHA TEMPLE Funeral will be at noon Friday at St. Luke Baptist Church in Moonshine for Albertha B. "Me Mein" Temple, 75, a native and resident of Vacherie who died Saturday, Jan. 19, 1991. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. today at the church. Burial will be in Mt. Calvary Baptist Church Cemetery. She was the wife of Morris Temple; mother of Mary Ann Bell, Ruby Mae Carter, the Rev. James Jasmin Sr. and Jim, Eugene, Morris, Willie and Ulysses Temple; sister of Edna Grace, Almonia Champagne and Harrison, Ervin and Victor Bright. She is also survived by a host of grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two sons Joseph Keller and William Bright. Southall Westside Funeral Home of Vacherie is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Jan. 20, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell DAVID DANOS A funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cut Off for David Joseph Danos, 40, a native of Cut Off and resident of Galliano who died Sunday at 10:30 a.m. [Jan. 20, 1991] Visitation will be from 4-11 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral Tuesday at Falgout Funeral Home in Galliano. Interment will be in Sacred Heart Mausoleum. He was the husband of Linda Danos; father of Rowdy, Kelly and Holly Danos; son of Ernest Joseph Danos; brother of Linda Eymard. He was preceded in death by his mother, Bertha Marie Dufrene Danos. He was general manager of C & G Marine Services, Inc. of Golden Meadow. Falgout Funeral Home of Galliano is in charge if arrangements: ============================= Daily Comet Jan. 20, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell MADELINE DUET A funeral service will be held at 3 p.m. today at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cut Off for Cut Off native and resident Madeline V. Duet, 68, who died at 10:15 a.m. Sunday. [Jan 20, 1991] Visitation was planned for 2 p.m. today until funeral time. Interment will follow at the church Mausoleum. Duet was the wife of Jessie J. Duet, mother of sons, Tony and Jessie "Jay" Duet Jr.; daughters, Juliet Constantin, Geraldine Doucet and Doris Plaisance; and sister of Dorida Pitre, Edwina Ginter, Ruby Adams, Marian and Beatrice Charpentier; brothers, Wilfred "Coco," Edway and Earl Vegas. Duet was the grandmother of 16 and great grandmother of 7. She was preceded in death by her parents, Antoine Vegas, Aledia Guidry Vegas; and brothers, Joseph, Alfred and Raphael Vegas. Falgout Funeral Homes Inc. of Raceland was in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Jan. 20, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell HUBERT GRIFFIN A funeral was to be held at 10 a m today at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Larose for Hubert Ernest Gnffin, 78, a native of Golden Meadow and resident of Houma who died Sunday at 9:28 p.m. Interment was in Holy Rosary Cemetery He was father of Rodney Griffin, Geraldine Bernard and Sandra Pitre; brother of Eric and Sam Griffin Jr., Viola Giardina, Egnola Richoux, Verda Guidry, Lorina Prestenbach and Joyce Pugalise. He is also survived by nine grandchildren and four greatgrandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife Jane Plaisance Griffin; a son Donald Griffin; and a brother, Anthony Griffin Falgout Funeral Home of Galliano is in charge of arrangements ============================= Daily Comet Jan. 20, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell HARRIET LASSEIGNE Religious services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph Co-Cathedral in Thibodaux for Harriet "Peggy" Braud Lasseigne, 92, a native and resident of Thibodaux who died Sunday at 1:50 p.m. Visitation will be from 6-10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Tuesday at Landry's Funeral Home in Thibodaux. Interment will be in St. Joseph Cemetery. She was the mother of Mae Calongne, Dorot hy Daly, Blanche Baudouin, and Clifton Jr. and Olivier Lasseigne; sister of Odette Braud. She is also survived by 19 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry O. and Lovencia Mire Braud; a daughter, Ruth Walker; and brothers, Marcel and Scuddy Braud. Landry's Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements ============================= Daily Comet Jan. 20, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell HILTON STEIB SR. Religious services will be held at 11 am Wednesday at St James Catholic Church in Vacherie for Hilton Steib Sr., 72, a native and resident of Vacherie who died Sunday at 10: 45 a.m. Visitation will be from 9-11 am Wednesday at the church Burial will he in Our Lady of Peace Cemetery in South Vacherie. He was the husband of Wilvorine Dumas Steib; father of Hamilton, Vincent, Hilton Jr , Preston and Raymond Steib, Christine Fletcher and Rita Charles; brother of Nelson and Sylvester Steib, Floretta, Luvert, Florida, Emma and Amay. He is also survived by 18 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; Sylvester and Amay Oubre Steib; brothers. Calvin and Florin and a sister Lou Ann. Southall Westside Funeral Home of Vacherie is in charge of arrangements ============================= Daily Comet Jan. 20, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell ESTHER DUGAR Mass of Christian Burial was at 10 a.m. today at St. Jules Catholic Church in Belle Rose for Esther Causin Dugar, 76, a native of Donaldsonville and resident of Napoleonville who died Tuesday, Jan. 22, 1991, at 8 p.m. Interment was in the church cemetery. She was the sister of Irene Rivere and half-sister of Lester Guidry. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Dugar; parents, Wilson Causin and Lucy Morris Causin Guidry. Ourso Funeral Home of Donaldsonville is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Jan. 20, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell ALCIDE GUIDRY Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Friday at St. Hilary Catholic Church in Mathews for Alcide T. Guidry, 67, a native and resident of Mathews who died Tuesday, Jan. 22, 1991, at 9:15 p.m. Visitation will be from 5-10 p.m. Thursday and from 7 a.m. until funeral time Friday at Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland. Interment will be in the church mausoleum. He was the husband of Eva Punch Guidry; step-father of Jeanette Callahan and Ronald Lorraine; brother of Eldon Guidry. He is also survived by five step- grandchildren and six step-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bennie Guidry and Alida Chauvin Guidry; brothers, Junius and Alexan Guidry; sisters, Elda Tastet and Valeric Guidry. Falgout Funeral Home of Raceland is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Jan. 22, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell FLORA JOSEPH A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 8 p.m. today at St. Catherine of Sienna Catholic Church in Donaldsonville for Flora Johnson Joseph, 52, a native of Paincourtville and resident of Donaldsonville who died Tuesday at 2:50 a.m. Visitation will be from 2-4 p.m. today at Williams and Southall Funeral Home in Napoleonville and from 5 p.m. until funeral time at the church. Dismissal will be at 11 a.m. Saturday with burial in Pilgrim Baptist Church Cemetery. She was the wife of Frank Joseph; mother of Shannon McGilliard, Shevette Joseph and Sherell Jefferson; sister of Elvia Johnson, Irene Pickette, Dorothy Dyson, Estoria Francis, Leoria Young and William Jr., Ernest Sr. and Herbert Johnson Sr. She is also survived by one grandchild. She was preceded in death by her parents, Olevia and William Johnson Sr. Williams and Southall Funeral Home of Napoleonville is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Jan. 23, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell PIERRE LEDET Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church in Chackbay for Pierre Allen Ledet, 66, a native and resident of Chackbay who died Wednesday, Jan. 23, 1991, at 1:45 a.m. Visitation will be from 5-10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Thursday at Thibodaux Funeral Home. Interment will be in the church cemetery. He was the husband of Marie Breaux Ledet; father of Anthony "Tony" and Connie Ledet; brother of Ivan "Guy", Harry "Dodd" and Sylvester "Coon" Ledet and Irene Boudreaux; half brother of Marie Matherne. He is also survived by one grandchild, Lacey Ledet. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alcide and Marie Rose Landry Ledet; a brother, Herman Ledet; and a half brother, Clarence Rousseau. Thibodaux Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Jan. 23, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell ALONZO MAGGIO Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m. Friday at St. Joseph Co-Cathedral in Thibodaux for Alonzo P. Maggio, 78, a native and resident of Thibodaux who died Wednesday, Jan. 23, 1991, at 10:12 a.m. Visitation will be from 6-10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Friday at Landry's Funeral Home. Interment will be in St. Joseph Cemetery. He was the husband of Frances Lusco Maggio; father of Charles Peter and Andy Maggio; brother of Sam, Vincent and Tony Maggio, Mary Canova, Lena Stevens and Josephine Battaglia. He is also survived by seven grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Peter and Catherine Peronna Maggio; sisters, Catherine and Elizabeth Lamartina. In lieu of flowers, the family asks donations be made to the E.D. White Alumni Fund. Landry's Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Jan. 23, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell SUE BRIAN Memorial services were held Sunday at First United Methodist Church for Sue M. Brian, 84, a native of Thibodaux and resident of Baton Rouge who died Tuesday at 5:45 a.m. Burial was in Roselawn Memorial Park. She was the mother of Margaret Guissinger and Kathleen Arceneaux; sister of Ione Lee, Lee Montgomery and D.C. McCullum. She is also survived by three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Garnett B. Brian. In lieu of flowers, family requests donations be sent to First United Methodist Church, 930 N. Blvd., Baton Rouge 70802; University United Methodist Church, 3350 Dalrymple Drive, Baton Rouge 70802; Alzheimers Disease and Related Disorders Association, P.O. Box 1371 Baton Rouge 70821; or a favorite charity. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Jan. 24, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell JEANNE BERNARD A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at noon Friday at Christ the Redeemer Catholic Church in Thibodaux for Jeanne T. Bernard, 83, a native of Delcambre and resident of Thibodaux who died Thursday at 5:25 a.m. Visitation will be from 5-10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Friday at Thibodaux Funeral Home. Interment will be in St. Joseph Cemetery in Thibodaux. She was the mother of Joyce Zeringue and Theresa Gaudet; sister of Wiltz Trahan. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Emmet Bernard; parents, Theogene and Elizabeth LeBlanc Trahan. ============================= Daily Comet Jan. 24, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell JOHN BRADBERRY A funeral was held Saturday at Our Lady of the Isle Catholic Church in Grand Isle for John E. Bradberry, 79, a native and resident of Grand Isle who died Thursday at 5:30 p.m. Interment was in the church cemetery. He was the husband of Olivia Santiny Bradberry; father of Lester, Leon, Johnny, Wilson, Guy, Bonnie, Tammy and Edward Bradberry, Anastasia Bunten, Ruth Guillot, Eula Copeland, Ann Driscoll, Brenda Ringo and Ester Flagg; brother of Raymond, Stephonie, Frand, Agnes and Paul Bradberry. He is also survived by 32 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchil dren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Howard and Theonie Verdin Bradberry; brothers, Anthony, Philip and Joe Bradberry; a sister, Antonia Santiny. Falgout Funeral Home of Raceland is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Jan. 24, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell EVA GUILLOT Religious services were held Saturday at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church in Pierre Part for Eva Marie Guillot, 83, a native and resident of Pierre Part who died Thursday at 9:15 p.m. Entombment was in St. Joseph Mausoleum. She was the foster mother of Ernest Theriot; sister of Amelie Mabile, Eve and Yvonne Hebert and Edith Boudreaux. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jean and Telizia Hebert; foster parents, Alcee and Lucina Guillot Theriot; a brother, Aimar Guillot; a foster sister, Elizabeth Alleman: foster brothers. Nick, Noe, Rudolph and Oleus Theriot. ============================= Daily Comet Jan. 24, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell IMELDA LANDRY A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Lamana-Panno- Fallo Funeral Home in Metairie for Imelda Suarez Landry, 94, a native of Assumption Parish and resident of Chalmette who died Thursday at 1 a.m. Friends may call 831-9901 from 10 a.m until funeral time Saturday for information. Interment will be in Lake Lawn Mausoleum. She was the mother of Eleanor Miller. She is also survived by three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Grenobre M Landry; parents, Eleanora Landry Suarez and Elphage Suarez. ============================= Daily Comet Jan. 24, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell PERCY CHERAMIE A funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Mothe Funeral Home in Harvey for Percy Joseph Cheramie, 74, a native of Golden Meadow and resident of Belle Chasse who died Friday at 4:44 a.m. Visitation will be from 6-11 p.m. today. Interment will be in Westlawn Cemetery. He was the husband of Dorothy Lee Cheramie; father of Johnny and Reed Cheramie; brother of Vivian Bruce. He is also survived by five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Evelina Callais and Ernest Cheramie; a sister, Bertha Ledet; brothers, Henry, Edward, Ernest, Herbert and Noris Cheramie. ============================= Daily Comet Jan. 24, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell PAUL FAUCHEAUX Religious services were held today at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paulina for Paul G. Faucheaux, 56, a native of Vacherie and resident of Lutcher who died Friday at 9:50 p.m. Entombment was in St. Joseph Mausoleum. He was the husband of Ouida Roger Faucheaux; father of Wanda Detillier and Michael and Wade Faucheaux; brother of Ora Belle, Maria Simon and Ferducie "Pat" and George Faucheaux. He is also survived by three grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ferducie and Martha Faucheaux. In lieu of flowers, Masses or donations to the American Cancer Society preferred. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Jan. 25, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell PAUL LEDET JR. Funeral was at 2 p.m. Saturday at Falgout Funeral Home in Houma for Paul "Lutzy" Ledet Jr., 45, a native of Houma and resident of Bayou Blue, who died Friday, Jan. 25, 1991 at 12:47 p.m. Interment was in St. Louis Cemetery in Bayou Blue. He was the husband of Betty LeBlanc Ledet of Houma; son of Eva Authement Ledet of Houma; father of Jo Anna Denison and Earline Babin of Houma; and brother of Evelyn Toups of Corpus Christi, Texas. He was preceded in death by his father, Paul Ledet Sr. and sisters, Shirlene Hebert and Juanita Thormas. He is also survived by two grandchildren. Falgout Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Jan. 26, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell ADA CALLAIS A funeral was scheduled for 2 p.m. today at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church in Golden Meadow for Cut Off native and resident of Golden Meadow Ada Bruce Callais, 76, who died Saturday at 7:45 a.m. Visitation was 5-11 p.m. Sunday and 9 a.m. today until funeral time. Interment was planned for the church cemetery. Callais was the mother of sons, Harold, Ronald and David Callais; and daughters, Doris Callais Winfrey and Clara Callais Brady; the sister of Lillian Melancon, Ida Bullis, Inez LeBoeuf and Rita Callais; and the grandmother of 18 and great grandmother of six. Callais was preceded in death by her husband, Abdon Callais; parents, Emile and Octavia Guidry Bruce Sr.; brothers, Emile Bruce Jr., Eddie Bruce Sr., Stanley, Freddie and Harris Bruce; and sister, Aza Rouse. Falgout Funeral Homes Inc. of Galliano is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Jan. 26, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell MELVIN COLEMAN JR. Wake services are scheduled for 8 p.m. today at Third Zion Baptist Church in Raceland for Melvin "Butt" Coleman Jr., 63, a native of Lafourche Parish and resident of Bell Glaze, Fla. who died Saturday, Jan. 26, 1991. Dismissal will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday with interment in the church cemetery. He was the father of Chrystal Gwen Coleman; brother of Joseph, Lenzy Sr., Leo and Everlina Coleman, Evan Lewis, Alvin Douglas, Pearl Lofton, Louella Franklin and Rita Lawson. He was preceded in death by his first wife; Doretha B. Coleman; second wife, Christine W. Coleman; parents, Melvin and Ceola T. Coleman; brothers, Robert, Cilent and Rev. Clifford Coleman Sr.; and a sister, Eula Thomas. Williams and Southall Funeral Home is Thibodaux is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Jan. 26, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell MILDRED LEGENDRE Religious services were to be held at 10:30 a.m. today at Thibodaux Funeral Home for Mildred R. Legendre, 79, a native and resident of Chackbay who died Saturday. Interment was in Our Lady of Prompt Succor Cemetery. She was the wife of Michael Legendre Sr.; mother of Michael Legendre Jr. and Barbara Reulet; sister of Roy and Gerard Rodrigue Sr. and Carrie Volpi; step- sister of Edward Legendre and Agnes Boudreaux. She is also survived by five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edward and Ursinie Rodrigue; a brother, Stuart Rodrigue; and a sister, Ethelyn Trosclair. Thibodaux Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Jan. 26, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell DORETHA PETERSON Visitation services are scheduled for Friday at 8 a.m, at Landry's Funeral Home, for Doretha Peterson, 77, a native and resident of Thibodaux, who died Sunday at 7 p.m. Dismissal services will be Friday at 11 a.m. Interment will be in the St. Joseph Cemetery. She was mother of Edward Peterson of Thibodaux; sister of Genevia Williams of Houma and Jaunita Johnson of Raceland. She is also survived by two grandchildren and one great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her husband Edward Peterson Sr.; her parents Octavia and Joseph Johnson and brothers Roland and Nolan Johnson. Landry's Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Jan. 28, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell OVIDE CHENIER SR. A funeral was to be held today at Millet-Guidry Funeral Home in LaPlace for Ovide J. "Hoppy" Chenier Sr., 80, a native of Vacherie and resident of LaPlace who died Monday at 12:50 p.m. Interment was in St. John Memorial Garden in LaPlace. He was the father of Rose Caronna, Dolores Simon, Theresa Lambert and Ovide Chenier Jr. He is also survived by 14 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Phelodia Tabb Chenier; a daughter, Linda Chenier; and a sister, Lelia Tassin. ============================= Daily Comet Jan. 28, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell KELLY DAIGLE SR. A funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday at Mothe Funeral Home in Harvey f or Kelly Jean Daigle Sr., 72, a native of Assumption Parish and resident of Belle Chasse, who died Monday at 11 a.m. Visitation will be from 6-10 p.m. today at the funeral home. Interment will be in Westlawn Memorial Park. He was the husband of Delenna Boudreaux Daigle; father of Kelly Daigle Jr. and Dr. Michael Daigle; brother of Lucy Boudreaux, Mae Collier and Alvin Daigle. He is also survived by three grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Telcide LeBlanc and Villier Daigle; sisters, Noelie Michel, Helen Spraggio and Theresa McCorkle; brothers, Henry and Albert Daigle. In lieu of flowers, donations to Padua House, Belle Chasse, preferred. ============================= Daily Comet Jan. 28, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell LLOYD METREJEAN A Mass of Christian Burial was held Saturday at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church in Pierre Part, for Lloyd J. Metrejean, 67, a native and resident of Pierre Part who died Monday, Jan. 28, 1991 at 10 a.m. Burial was in the church cemetery. He was the husband of Naeline Grandin Metrejean; father of Ruby and Iry Metrejean; brother of May Landry, Annie Mabile, Nancy Bowlin, Adeline Callender and Albert, Howard and Duffy Metrejean. He is also survived by three grand- children. He was preceded in death by his parents, Florian and Bernadette Daigle Metrejean and a sister, Edith Hebert. ============================= Daily Comet Jan. 28, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell DORA OLIVARES Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church in Golden Meadow for Dora Doucet Olivares, 74, a native and resident of Golden Meadow who died Monday, Jan. 28, 1991 at 10:20 a.m. Visitation will be from 4-11 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Wednesday at Falgout Funeral Home in Galliano. Interment will be in the church cemetery. She was the sister of Livingston Doucet, Azora Baudoin, Evella Batts and Lou Aupied. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Olivares Sr.; a son, George Olivares Jr.; parents, Celestin and Lezima Terrebonne Doucet; brothers, Adam, Joseph, Etienne, Arcelone, Deman, Davis and Norman Doucet. Falgout Funeral Home of Galliano is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Jan. 28, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell RAY BORNE Mass of Christian Burial was at 9 a.m. today at St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home in Chalmette for Ray C. Borne, 72, a native of Thibodaux and resident of St. Bernard Parish who died Tuesday, Jan. 29, 1991 at 6:27 a.m. Interment was in St. Mary Nativity Catholic Cemetery in Raceland. He was the husband of Ella Louise Robichaux Borne; father of Beryl Eckerle and Terry Borne; brother of Lillie Mae Adragna, Violet Cure, Rosemary Priest, Mary Patricia Meyers, Shirley Lachney and Sidney, Lloyd, Gerald and Carroll Borne. He is also survived by three grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Raynell Borne; parents, Lillian Bourgeois and Claude Borne; brothers, Harold, Norman, Marvin and Donald Borne. ============================= Daily Comet Jan. 28, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell ANDRE CROCHET A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1 p.m. Friday at Jacob Schoen and Son Funeral Home for Andre Sabin Crochet, 75, a native of Pierre Part and resident of Chalmette who died Tuesday at 10:53 p.m. Friends may call after 9:30 a.m. Friday. Interment will be in St. Bernard Memorial Gardens. He was the husband of Esther LeBlanc Crochet; father of Valerie Scurria, Cheryl Migliore and Brenda DiGiovanni; brother of Mary Hue, Lena Vedros, Winnie Lowe and Clay Crochet. He is also survived by six grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elda Cedotal and Alger Crochet; sisters, Valerie Templet, Clemence Gremillion and Delmar, Jimmie and Homer Crochet. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Jan. 29, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell GREGORY MAJOR Wake services are scheduled for 8 tonight at Third Zion Baptist Church in Raceland, for Gregory Major, 28, native of Raceland, who died Tuesday at 10:15 a.m. Religious services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Third Zion Baptist Church. Interment will be in the church cemetery. He was the father of Trasha and Ebony Major; son of Verna M. Reado and Lawrence Major Sr.; step-son of Joseph Reado; brother of Dana, Lawrence Jr., Troy, Terry, Bridget and Bryce Major; grandson of Bertha Smith and Oliska Burch. Williams and Southall Funeral Home in Thibodaux is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Jan. 29, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell ROSE SEVIN Funeral will be Wednesday at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph's Co-Cathedral in Thibodaux for Rose Mary Bonvillian Sevin, 62, a native and resident of Thibodaux who died Tuesday, Jan. 29, 1991 at 1:30 a.m. Visitation will be Tuesday from 5:30 p.m. until 10:30 and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Wednesday at Thibodaux Funeral Home in Thibodaux. Interment will be in the church cemetary. She was the wife of Nolan Sevin; mother of Patsy Esteve and sister of Lucile Osborne. She is also survived by two grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents Eugene Bonvillian and Leoncia LeBlanc Bonvillian Bourgeois; six brothers, Leonce, Clarence, Lawrence, Eugene, Lester, Joseph Bonvillian; three sisters, Bessie Bourgeois, Lucia Clause and Rita Thibodaux. Thibodaux Funeral Home in in change of arrangements. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Jan. 30, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell JEAN DANOS JR. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Christ the Redeemer Catholic Church in Thibodaux for Jean Anicet Danos Jr., 71, a native of Raceland and resident of Thibodaux who died Wednesday at 6:15 a.m. Visitation will be from 5:30-10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Friday at Thibodaux Funeral Home. Interment will be in St. Joseph Cemetery. He was the father of James "Jimmie", Richard "Dickie" and Charlotte Anne Danos; brother of Mary Bourgeois. He is also survived by four grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ella Mae Foret Danos; parents, Anicet Jean Danos and Annie Breaux Danos; and a brother, Jefferey Danos. Thibodaux Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Jan. 31, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell ADELAIDE AUTIN A funeral was held Saturday at 2 p.m. at our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church for Adelaide C. Autin, 84, a resident of Leeville and a native of Franklin, who died Thursday at 3:30 p.m. [Jan. 31, 1991] Interment was in Our Lady of Prompt Succor Cemetery. She was the mother of Lincoln Autin; and sister of Cleo Cheramie, Gladys Griffin and Savie Plaisance. She was preceded in death by her husband, Horace Autin; parents, Adam and Celeste C. Cheramie; a brother, Philoceles Cheramie, and sisters Sedonia Angelette and Pavolia Bouzigard. She is also survived by two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Falgout Funeral Home, Galliano, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Jan. 31, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell CHARLES HALL SR. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 8 p.m. today at St. Benedict the Moore Catholic Church in Napoleonville for Charles W. Hall Sr., 74, a native and resident of Napoleonville who died Thursday, at 12:30 p.m. Visitation will be from 2-4:30 p.m. today at Williams and Southall Funeral Home in Napoleonville and from 5 p.m. until funeral time at the church. Dismissal will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday with burial in the church cemetery. He was the husband of Hilda Harris Hall; mother [father] of Judean Washington, Charles Jr., Stephen, Tyrone, Floyd and Clinton Hall; brother of Ida Mae and Lawrence Hall Jr. He is also survived by 15 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son, Vincent Hall; parents, Ida and Lawrence Hall Sr.; sisters, Ruth Cheatham and Je ssie Mae Jones. He was a member of St. Benedict Council No. 23 Knights of Peter Claver. ============================= Daily Comet Jan. 31, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell DELORES MACK Wake and funeral services will be at 7 p.m. today at St. Luke Catholic church in Thibodaux for Delores Marie "Fletcher" Mack, 53, a resident of Thibodaux who died Thursday, Jan. 31, 1991 at 6:38 a.m. Dismissal will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday with interment in Moses Baptist Church Cemetery. She was the wife of Dan Steven Mack Jr.; mother of Louis, Nathaniel, Catherine, Etta, Germaine, Delores, Dan III, James, Maralisia, and Anthony Mack and Denise Carter; daughter of Ceola R. Fletcher; sister of Bessie Duncan, Emma Bea Spot, Shaheedra Ra-oof, Marguerite Williams, Enola Tackno, Lafilya Yasin, Geraldine Seals and Edward, Earl, Ned Sr. and Louis Fletcher. She is also survived by 16 grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her father; Edward Fletcher. ============================= Daily Comet Jan. 31, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell MARIE DUFRENE Funeral services are scheduled for Tuesday, at 10 a.m. at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Paradis, for Marie Louise Dufrene, 76, native of Raceland, resident of Paradis, who died Saturday at 11:40 p.m. Visitation will be held at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church today from 7: 30-10 p.m. Interment will be at St. Gertrude Cemetery in Des Allemands. She was wife of the late Andrew George Dufrene; daughter of the late Joseph and Helen Plaisance Dufrene; mother of Oliver Dufrene Sr., Audrey Mae Gaubert, Olivia Ann Zeringue and Rose Mary Parker; sister of Murphy Dufrene and the late Mathilde Bourgeois, Batine Boudreaux, Pierre, Joseph, Mertile, Adam, Adles, Percy, Domthilde, Mathilia and Sidney Dufrene. She is also survived by seven grandchildren. Falgout Funeral Home, Inc., of Raceland is in charge of arrangements. ===============================================================================