Obituaries of MARCH 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 Mar. 1, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell INEZ LANDRY A Mass of Christian Burial was to be held at 10 a.m. today at St. Philomena Catholic Church in Labadieville for Inez Barbier Landry, 76, a native and resident of Labadieville who died Friday at 10:30 a.m. Interment was in the church cemetery. She was the mother of Joyce Hebert; sister of Lollie Carrier, Emily Percle, Gladys Robertson and Alfreda Campeaux. She is also survived by four grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Landry; a son, Alvin Landry; parents, Milton and Lelia Barbier; and brothers, Francis and Alvin Barbier. Landry's Funeral Home of Labadieville was in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 1, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell EDITH LEBLANC A funeral was held Monday morning for Edith Theriot LeBlanc, 86, a native of Klotzville and resident of Port Allen who died March 1 at 10 a.m. Burial was in Green Oaks Memorial Park. She was the mother of Ida Mae Etienne, Audrey Duke, Lois Smith and Irvin and Charles LeBlanc; sister of Cecile Morales and Lottie Hebert. She is also survived by 13 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leonie LeBlanc; parents, Charles and Angele Landry Theriot. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 1, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell STANLEY DOBSON A funeral will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Larose for Stanley Dobson, 44, a native and resident of Larose who died Saturday. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until funeral time Tuesday at the church. Interment will be in the church cemetery. He was the husband of Lena Brunet by second marriage and Joyce Hebert by first marriage; father of Mark, Wayne and Andrea Dobson; step-father of John Matherne; son of Whitney Dobson and Mamie Plaisance Dobson; brother of Otis, Danny and Rex Dobson, Joan Dean and Mary Anne Alario. He was preceded in death by a sister, Katherine Dobson. Falgout Funeral Home of Raceland is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 2, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell DOROTHY FRANCIS Funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at New Magnolia Baptist Church for Dorothy Francis, 79, a native of Terrebonne Parish and resident of Thibodaux who died Saturday. Visitation will be from 3-4 p.m. Friday followed by an 8 p.m. wake at Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home chapel in Houma. Burial will be in the Halfway Cemetery. She was the wife of Junius Francis of Thibodaux; mother of Clarence Francis; sister of Willie Dumas of Morgan City, Wilbert Brown of Lafayette, Lilly Gasery and Mildred and Elmery Brown of Houma. She is also survived by six grandchildren and three greatgrandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Eddie Brown Sr. and Louise Campbell Brown; and brothers. Richard, Eddie Jr., Dalton and Percy Brown. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 2, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell BRUCE SOIGNIER A Mass of Christian Burial was to be held at 10:30 a.m. today at St. Joseph Co-Cathedral for Bruce R. Soignier, 50, a native of Houma and resident of Thibodaux who died Saturday. Interment was in St. Joseph Cemetery. He was the husband of Judy Sobert Soignier; father of Andrew and Angele Soignier; son of Irma Perez Soignier; brother of Gerald, Brian and Mark Soignier. He is also survived by one grandchild. He was preceded in death by his father, Rodney Soignier. Landry's Funeral Home of Thibodaux was in charge of arrangements. In lieu of flowers, donations to E.D. White Catholic High School Foundation, Inc. are preferred. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 2, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell LUCILLE YOUNG Funeral will be at 8 p.m. Friday at St. Matthew Missionary Baptist Church in Mathews for Lucille Johnson Young, 87, a native of Lafourche Parish and resident of Raceland who died Saturday. Visitation will be from 2-3:45 p.m. Friday at Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home in Houma. Dismissal will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church with burial in the church cemetery. She was the mother of Warren Young of Raceland; sister of Gertrude Matthew of Houma. She is also survived by nine grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren and eight great great granchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Willie Young; a son, Willie Young Jr.; parents, Lem Johnson and Victoria Willis Johnson; brothers, James Willis and Pete Johnson. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 3, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell MOLOIE HEBERT A funeral will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Mary Catholic Church in Raceland for Meloie Babin Hebert, 80, a native and resident of Raceland who died Sunday at 2 p.m. Visitation will be from 6-10 p.m. today and 7 a.m. until funeral time Tuesday at Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland. She was the mother of Ena Martin; sister of Elida Breaux, Clothilde Guidry, Therese Bourgeois and Marie Tabor. She is also survived by five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Evariste Hebert; a son, Eddie Hebert; a daughter, Judy Vendetti; parents, Melous and Lucie Verdun Babin; brothers, Felicien, Joseph, Dennis and Theodore Babin; sisters, Louise Babin, Aglia Zeringue and Alice Boudreaux. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 3, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell [EDWINA] ADWINA LASSEIGNE A Mass of Christian Burial took place at 11 a.m. today in Algiers for Edwina Clare Lasseigne, 89, a native of Thibodaux and resident of Algiers who died Sunday at 6:15 p.m. Interment was in St. Joseph Cemetery in Thibodaux. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lea Theresa Boudreaux and Theodore Lasseigne; sisters, Maude Esteve and Euroule, Isabelle and Lilia Lassiegne; brothers, Gabriel, Edward, Louis and Harvey Lasseigne. ============================= Correction In a death notice in Tuesday's Daily Comet, Edwina Lasseigne's first name was misspelled in the headline. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 3, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell OCTAVIA PITTMAN A funeral took place at 11 a.m. today in Raceland for Octavia LaMulle Pittman, 85, a native and resident of Raceland who died Sunday at 5:30 a.m. Interment was in the St. Mary Catholic Church Cemetery in Raceland. She was the mother of Betty Newroth of Cincinnati and Marion Robichaux of Raceland, and sister of Anette Rentrop of Patterson. She is also survived by three grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, E.G. Pittman; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Octave LaMulle; a brother, Walter LaMulle; sisters, Lelia McCann and Aline Carrigan. Falgout Funeral Home of Raceland was in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 3, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell CLAY SIMONEAUX SR. A funeral will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Anne Catholic Church in Napoleonville for Clay Simoneaux Sr., 63, a native and resident of Napoleonville who died Sunday. Visitation will be from 5-10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Tuesday at Landry's Funeral Home in Napoleonville. Interment will be in the church cemetery. He was the husband of Gloria Monson Simoneaux; father of Glenn, Whitney, Mark, Clay Jr., Scott and Lance Simoneaux, Donna Cavalier, Trudy Thibodeaux and Corla Allemand. He was preceded in death by a son, Don Simoneaux; parents, Willie "Bill" and Eliza Perera Simoneaux; brothers, Howard, Willie and Lloyd Simoneaux; sisters, Gertrude Assavedo and Vera Kern. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 4, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell OSCAR BORNE JR. A funeral is scheduled at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church in Church Point for Oscar L. "Paco" Borne, 62, a resident of Church Point, who died Monday in Thibodaux. Burial is in the church cemetery. He was the son of Bertha Borne of Rayne; husband of Valerie Guidry of Church Point; father of Randy Borne of Belle Chasse, Dr. David Borne of Thibodaux, Oscar Borne III of Lake Charles and Cindy Arcantel of Church Point; brother of George "Puggy" Borne of Gramercy, Dr. Tommy Borne of New Jersey and Gloria "Tot" Perodin of Rayne. He is also survived by nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Guidry Funeral Home in Church Point is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 4, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell BERNARD GIROIR A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Philomena Catholic Church in Labadieville for Bernard M. Giroir, 82, a native and resident of Labadieville who died Monday at 8:15 a.m. Visitation will be from 5:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Wednesday at Landry's Funeral Home in Labadieville. Interment will be in the church cemetery. He was the father of Francis Giroir, Raymond Giroir and Thelma Ott; and brother of Edward Giroir. He is also survived by four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Landry's Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 4, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell AZELIE HEBERT A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 9 a.m Thursday at Mother Funeral Home in Harvey for Azelie Ordoyne Hebert, 97, a native of Chackbay and resident of Marrero who died Monday at 1:15 p.m. Visitation will be from 6-10 p.m. today at the funeral home. Interment will be in McDonough Cemetery. She was the mother of Marie Nellie Thomassie and Mildred Richardson of Marrero, Anna Mae Bezner of Lindsay, Texas, and Elmore Hebert of Rison, Ariz. She is also survived by 20 grandchildren, 37 great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alphonse John Hebert; parents, Eugenie Panvell and Joachim Ordoyne; sisters, Elda Navarre and Azelia Ordoyne; brothers, Terrence, Joseph, Joachim, Jimmie and Valcour Ordoyne; and four grandchildren. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 4, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell STANFORD HEBERT A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 3 p.m. today at St. Bridget Catholic Church in Schriever for Stanford Hebert, 50, a native and resident of Schriever who died Monday at 12:30 a.m. Visitation will be at the church until funeral time today. Interment will be in the church cemetery. He was the husband of Beulah Durocher; father of Stanford Hebert Jr. and Dean Hebert; son of Sylvester Hebert; brother of Sherry Verret. He is also survived by two grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his mother, Charlotte Savoie. Landry's Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 4, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell VINCENT MUSSO A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Genevieve Catholic Church in Thibodaux for Vincent F. "Primo" Musso, 72, a native and resident of Thibodaux who died Monday, at 10:45 a.m. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. until funeral time Thursday at the church. Interment will be in St. Joseph Cemetery in Thibodaux. He was the husband of Irma Cuilipher Musso; brother of Anthony "Tony" and Dr. Joseph .Musso and Marie Battaglia. He was preceded in death by his parents, Nicolas and Veronica Lepara Musso; brothers, Frank and E.V. "Piff" Musso. Landry's Funeral Home of Thibodaux is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 4, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell ALTON WILSON Religious services will take place at 11 a.m. Saturday at New Hope Baptist Church in Clinton for Alton Bennie Wilson, 61, a native of Blairstown and resident of Raceland, who died Monday. Visitation will be from 2-6 p.m. today at Winnfield Funeral Home. Dismissal will follow services Saturday, and burial will be in the church cemetery. He was the father of Delores Johnson, Stanley Wilson and Delia Bolden of Baton Rouge; brother of, Edith Thompson of Slaughter, Asrelea Major of Los Angeles, Calif., Wilton Wilson of Baywood and Rufus Wilson Jr. of Detroit, Mich. He is also survived by nine grand-children. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 5, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell STEPHEN CAMPBELL A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. James Catholic Church in St. James for Dr. Stephen Roy Campbell, M.D., 87, a native of New Orleans, former resident of Vacherie and resident of Baton Rouge who died Tuesday at 8:20 a.m. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. today at Ourso Funeral Home in Houma and from 9:30 a.m. until funeral time Thursday at the church. Burial will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Metairie Cemetery in New Orleans. He was the husband of Marie McDowell Pilkington Campbell of Baton Rouge; father of Judith Cranor of Baton Rouge, Stephanie Jeansonne of Mobile, Ala., and Claire Gendron of Baton Rouge; brother of Albertha David, Franz Labranche, Alyce Parker, Iona Menery and Dr. Nicholas Campbell, M.D. He is also survived by 10 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by daughters, Kathleen Campbell and Marie Legendre; parents, Stephen Frank Campbell and Alice Healy Campbell. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Mobile patriots Wheelchair Basketball Team, c/o Stephanie Jeansome, 3712 Calderwood Drive, Mobile. Ala. 36608. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar.5, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell LOUISE CONSTANT A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 10 a.m. Friday at St. Lawrence the Marty Catholic Church in Kraemer for Lousie Mermande Constant, 68, a native of Theriot and resident of Kraemer who died Tuesday at 5:40 p.m. Visitation will be from 4-10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Friday at the church. Interment will be in the church cemetery. She was the wife of Lloyd Rodney Constant; mother of Lloyd R. Constant Jr. and Georgie Ann Kramer; sister of Genevieve Wathen, Margie Fournier, Emile, Roy and Henry Marmande Jr. She is also survived by nine grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Celeste Champagne Marmande and Henry Marmande; a brother, Alidore Marmande. Thibodaux Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 5, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell MARY FOURNIER A funeral will take place at 11 a.m. Thursday at Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home on Magazine Street in New Orleans for Mary B. Fournier, 88, a native of Thibodaux and resident of Sun, who died Tuesday, at 8:45 a.m. Friends may call after 6 p.m. today. She was the mother of Louis Alfred Fournier, Clarence Fournier and Alfreda Dupont. She is also survived by 17 grandchildren and 42 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alfred L. Fournier; daughters, Marie Juneau and Celeste Spencer. ================ ============= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 5, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell BEATRICE QUATREVINGT A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Co-Cathedral in Thibodaux for Beatrice A. Quatrevingt, 89, a native of Labadieville and resident of White Castle who died Tuesday at 11:45 a.m. Visitation will be from 8-9:30 a.m. Thursday at Landry's Funeral Home in Thibodaux. Interment will be in St. Joseph's Cemetery. She is survived by several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband. Oscar Quatrevingt; parents, Lucien and Philomene Leche Ayo; three brothers and four sisters. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 5, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell ALVIN RIVERE A Mass of Christian Burial took place this morning in White Castle for Alvin P. Rivere, 77, a native of Paincourtville and resident of White Castle who died Wednesday at 5:32 p.m. Entombment was in White Castle Mausoleum. He was the husband of Theresa Landry Rivere of White Castle; father of Carol Rivere of Tampa, Fla., Marlene Ourso of White Castle, Glynn Rivere of Thibodaux and Allen and Randy Rivere of White Castle; brother of Herman Rivere of White Castle. He is also survived by four grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Cyprien and Marie Agnes LeBlanc Rivere; sisters, Linda Ramagos and Willis Hurd. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 6, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell BRIDGETTE THIBODAUX A funeral will take place at 9:30 a.m. Friday at Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland for Bridgette Marie "Aunt Bea" Brown Thibodaux, 93, a native and resident of Raceland who died Wednesday at 9 a.m. Religious services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at St. Charles Borremo Catholic Church in St. Charles. Visitation will be from 6-9 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Friday at the funeral home. Interment will be in St. Mary Cemetery in Raceland. She was the sister of Pauline Harrison and Aline Legendre of New Orleans. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Thibodaux; parents, August Brown and Ophelia Bourgeois Brown; sisters, Leonore Foret, Julie Breaux and Jeanne Pertuit; a brother, Joseph Brown. Falgout Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 7, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell EDWARD MORGAN A funeral will take place at 8 p.m. Thursday at Moses Baptist Church in Thibodaux for Edward "Big Stuff" Morgan, 54, a native and resident of Thibodaux who died Thursday. Dismissal will be at 11 a.m. Friday with interment in the church cemetery. He was the husband of Lillie Allin and Delores Catchings; father of Alfred Jackson, Lionel Azema, Patricia Triggs, Keith M. Morris and Betty, Edward Jr., Darlene and Perry Morgan all of Thibodaux, Karen Starks of Franklin, Lou Jean Catchings of Germany, Stacy T.A: Catchings of San Antonio and Cheryl Solomon; adoptive father of Alvin Wittherspoon; brother of Rose Johnson and Louise Singleton. He is also survived by numerous grandchildren and great- grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Morgan; and a sister, Louise King. In lieu of flowers, donations to Moses Baptist Church are preferred. Williams and Southall Funeral Home is in charge of arrangemets. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 7, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell JEAN PUGH Memorial services will be held May 5 at Christ Episcopal Church in Napoleonville for Jean Baird Pugh, 100, a native of Napoleonville and resident of Livingston Parish who died Thursday at 12:15 a.m. She was the mother of Mary Russell of Santa Rosa. Calif., and Jean de Tarnowsky of Baton Rouge She is also survived by 11 grand children, 28 great- grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her husband, Nicholas Pugh; a son, F. Nicholas Pugh; a daughter, Nancy Doerr. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Friends of Christ Church, 5741 Menlo Drive, Baton Rouge, 70808. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 7, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell MARIE SMITH A funeral will be held at 3 p.m. today at Falgout Funeral Home in Galliano for Marie E. Smith, 20, a resident of Tyler, Texas, who died Thursday. Interment will be in the Sacred Heart Cemetery in Cut Off. She was the daughter of Frank and Georgette Blanchard Smith of Tyler, Texas; sister of Frank III, Aaron, Amy and Suzanne Smith of Tyler, Texas, Guy Smith of Marrero; grandaughter of Frank and Gladys Smith of Tyler, Texas. She was preceded in death by grandparents, Albert and Thelma Blanchard. Falgout Funeral Home of Galliano is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 7, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell MARIE TERREBONNE A funeral mass is planned for 11 a.m. Saturday at the Immaculate Conception Church in Napoleonville for Marie Breaux Terrebonne, 93, a native of Labadieville and resident of Napoleonville who died Thursday. Visitation will be at the church at 6 p.m. today, lasting until the funeral time Saturday. Interment will be at St. Anne Cemetery. She was the mother of Alma Aucoin and Edith Prejean. She is also survived by 13 grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Emile Terrebonne; a son, PFC Junior Joseph Terrebonne; parents, Joseph and Angelle Blanchard Breaux. Landry's Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 7, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell CECILIA DUFRENE A funeral will take place at 11 a.m Saturday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Larose for Cecilia Breaux Dufrene, 88, a native of Gheens and resident of Larose who died today at 3:35 a.m. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until funeral time Saturday at the church. Interment will be in the church cemetery. She was the mother of Junius, Audrey, Ebry and Larry Dufrene and Barbara Walker; sister of Gracien and Jeanne Breaux, Marie Allemand and Mathilda Orgeron. She is also survived by 18 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her husband, Adles Dufrene; a daughter, Audrey Mae Dufrene; parents, Leo and Marie Matherne Breaux; brothers, Tony, Harvey and Gustin Breaux; sisters, Rosa Hebert, Albertine Dominque, Mercedes Delatte, Bernadette Adams and Emma Molaison. Falgout Funeral Home of Raceland is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 7, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell JEANNE THIBODAUX A Mass of Christian Burial was held today at St. Genevieve Catholic Church in Thibodaux for Jeanne Lirette Thibodaux, 69, a native of St. Charles Community and resident of Thibodaux who died Friday, at 8:30 a.m. Interment was in St. Joseph Cemetery. She was the wife of Younise Thibodaux; mother of Lois Ridley, Jessie, Bruce, Nolan and Hazel Thibodaux. She is also survived by 21 grandchildren and five greatgrandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son, Eddie Thibodaux; a daughter, Mary Ann Thibodaux; parents, Thomas and Emma Ledet Lirette; and one sister. Thibodaux Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 9, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell BARABARA DUROCHER A memorial Mass will be held at 4 p.m. Tuesday at St. Genevieve Catholic Church in Thibodaux for Barbara "Peanut" Durocher, 41, a native and resident of Thibodaux who died Saturday. She donated her body to science. She was the mother of Jessica Durocher; sister of Gloria Gagneaux and Dorothy "Dot" Daigle. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harry and Solange Zeringue Durocher. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 9, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell ROBERT HARRIS Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Cheramie Cemetery for Robert Edward Harris, 59, a native of Pensacola, Fla. and resident of Galliano who died Saturday at 7:30 a.m. He was the husband of Blanche Bourg Harris; father of Glenn and Tim Harris and Stacey Cannatella; son of Rose Flores Harris; brother of George "Sonny" Jr., J.C., and David Harris and Bobbie Robinette. He is also survived by nine grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his father, George W. Harris. Falgout Funeral Home of Galliano is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 9, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell GILBERT BENOIT JR. A funeral will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Thibodaux Funeral Home for Gilbert Henry Benoit Jr., 21, a native and resident of Thibodaux who died Sunday at 7 p.m. Visitation will be from 8:30 a.m. until funeral time Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery. He was the father of Devin Ayzienne; son of Annadell Percle Hebert; brother of Mickey and Scott Benoit; half-brother of Chad Benoit; grandson of Bernadette Percle. He was preceded in death by his father, Gilbert H. Benoit; and a brother, Dennis Benoit. Thibodaux Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 10, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell EDWARD BERRY Religious services will be held at 8 p.m. today at St. Mark Baptist Church in Labadieville for Edward Berry, 44, a native and resident of Napoleonville who died Sunday at 9:20 a.m. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. until funeral time today at the church, Dismissal will be at 11 a.m. Saturday with burial in the church cemetery. He was the husband of Katie Berry; father of Krickett, Love and Anthony Berry; brother of Ruth Coleman, Nancy Mondy, Albert, Willie and Earl Thomas and Terry Scott. . He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas Marshall and Josephine Berry. Williams and Southall Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 10, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell NOLAN TERREBONNE A funeral will be held at 3 p.m. today at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church in Golden Meadow for Nolan "Brod" Terrebonne, 72, a native of Cut Off and resident of Golden Meadow who died Sunday at 7:28 p.m. Visitation will be from noon until funeral time today at the church. Interment will be in the church mausoleum. He was the husband of Loredia Theriot Terrebonne; father of Sybil Ledet; brother of Jesty and Terry Terrebonne, Nora Crochet, Doris Laborde and Judy Terrebonne. He is also survived by four grandchildren and three great- grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son, Rene V. Terrebonne; parents, Rene J. and Celina Guidry Terrebonne; and a brother, Wilsey Terrebonne. Falgout Funeral Home of Raceland is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 10, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell RICHARD WEINKAUF A funeral will take place at 10 a.m. Thursday at Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home in Gulfport, Miss., for Richard Evan "Ricky" Weinkauf, 32, a native of Mishawaka, Ind., former resident of Thibodaux, Metairie and New Orleans and resident of Gulfport who died Sunday. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Interment will be in Evergreen Gardens Cemetery in Gulfport. He was the son of Suellen DeFrost of Gulfport and Richard Weinkauf of Luling; step-son of Barbara DeRoche Weinkauf of Luling; brother of Michelle D. Williams of Biloxi, Dianna D. Fayard of Gulfport, Deidre Weinkauf of New Orleans and Robert Weinkauf of Ponchatoula; grandson of Alex and Bernice Sawicki of Gulfport, Robert and Sandra Stritz of Biloxi and Kate Weinkauf of South Bend. Ind. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 10, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell MARJORIE FALGOUT Graveside services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Mary Cemetery in Raceland for Marjorie "Margie" Griffin Falgout, 64, native of Lafourche Parish and resident of Raceland who died today at 2:22 a.m. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. until funeral time Tuesday at Chauvin Funeral Home in Houma. She was the wife of Dave Falgout; mother of Garfield and Jerry Billiot, Daniel Falgout and Dianna Levron all of Raceland, Deanna Rivet of Cut Off and Judy Nazio of Bayou Gauche; sister of Elizabeth White and Elvis Griffin of Paradis, Joseph N. Griffin of Lockport and Harry Griffin of Raceland. She is also survived by 14 grandchildren. She was preceded in death by sons, Alfred and Curt Larson Billiot; parents, Davis Griffin and Aglaee Matherne LeBoeuf Griffin; a sister, Clara Matherne; a brother, Alvin Griffin; a half-sister, Dorothy LeBoeuf; and a half-brother, Lawrence LeBoeuf. ============================= Correction In an obituary for Marjorie Falgout in Monday's Daily Comet her brother Garield's name was misspelled and her deceased first husband, Alfred Billiot Sr., was omitted. In a correction for an obituary run Tuesday Garield Billiot should have been listed as the son of Marjorie Falgout. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 11, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell DELTA MEYERS A funeral take place at 1 p.m. Thursday at Falgout Funeral Home in Galliano for Delta J. Dupre Meyers, 73, a native of Larose and resident of New Orleans who died Monday at 4 p.m. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. today until funeral time Thursday at the funeral home. Interment will be in Cheramie Cemetery in Galliano. She was the wife of John H. Meyers; mother of Peter Billiot, Lillian Bartholomew and Gladys Delk; sister of John, Eugene and Melodie Dupre. She is also survived by 16 grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alcide and Marie Dupre; sisters, Alfreida, Olivia, Olivette and Lydia Dupre. Falgout Funeral Home of Galliano is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 12, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell WILLIAM ALBERT KOLB Services set for former Comet ad man William Albert Kolb, former advertising director for the Daily Comet for more than 30 years, died early today. He was 82. Private graveside services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church Cemetery in Thibodaux. He died at 1 a.m. Kolb is survived by his wife Marion Leigh Kolb. A native of Pittsburgh, Kolb began his career in newspapers working for the Pittsburgh Press. He also worked at the New Orleans Item before moving to Thibodaux to work for the Daily Comet. He retired as advertising director at the Comet in the early 1980s. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 12, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell EARL LEONARD A funeral will take place at 10 a.m. Thursday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cut Off for Earl A. Leonard, 68, a native of Gretna and resident of Larose who died Tuesday at 3:40 p.m. Visitation will be from 2-10 p.m. today and from 7 a.m. until funeral time Thursday at Falgout Funeral Home in Galliano. Interment will be in the church cemetery. He was a veteran of World War II. He was the husband of Priscilla Collins Leonard; father of Mark Leonard, Lydia Schindler and Kathy Duet. He is also survived by two brothers, two sisters, eight grandchildren and one great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Judy Champagne and a son, Earl Leonard Jr. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 12, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell MILTON MATHERNE A funeral took place at 10 a.m. today at Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland for Milton Abraham Matherne, 65, a native of Des Allemands and resident of Boutte who died Tuesday at 12:15 a.m. He was the husband of Grace Fisher Matherne; father of Milton Jr., Barry, Richard and Mark Matherne and Evangeline Knoblock; step-son of Eloise Trauth Matherne; brother of Moise Matherne. He is also survived by 10 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alcide and Evangeline Ocmond Matherne; and a sister, May Johnson. In lieu of flowers, donations to the American Heart Association are preferred. Falgout Funeral Home of Raceland is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 12, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell ROY BORNE A Mass of Christian Burial was to take place at 11 a.m. today at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church in Vacherie for Roy Joseph Borne, 79, a native of Edgard and resident of Vacherie who died Wednesday at 9 p.m. Interment was in the church cemetery. He was the husband of Stephanie Amedee Borne; father of Audrey Dufrene, Patricia Cazes, Sallie Rose and Roy, Garald and Larry Borne; brother of Inez Hymel and Hilton and Lee Borne. He is also survived by 13 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son, Michael Borne; parents, Andre and Atala Chabau Borne; a brother, Leon Borne; a sister, Lillian Naquin. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 13, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell LUCILLE GRANIER A funeral will be held Friday at 10 a.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Kraemer for Lucille Robichaux Granier, 73, a native of Raceland and resident of Kraemer who died Wednesday at 3:08 a.m. Visitation will be from 5-11 p.m. today and from 7 a.m. until funeral time Friday at the church hall in Kraemer. Interment will be in the church cemetery. She was the mother of Daniel and Ashton Granier and Alice Landry. She is also survived by three brothers, three sisters, 12 grandchildren and eight great- grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Emmett Granier; parents, Hermogene Robichaux and Alice Richard Robichaux. Falgout Funeral Home of Raceland is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 13, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell LILLIAN JOSEPH Funeral arrangements were incompete for Lillian Joseph, a native and resident of Raceland who died Wednesday at St. Anne Hospital in Raceland. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 13, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell JOHNNY SMITH Funeral services for Johnny "Donkey" Smith were held Friday at St. Peter Baptist Church, on La. 308. Smith died March 10. [1991] A native of Thibodaux and resident of Houma, he was preceded in death by wife, Sarah Harding. He is survived by three sisters, Virginia S. Robinson, Elsie S. Lestrick and Mildred Glover. He was preceded in death by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Junior Smith; brothers, Harry, Charey, Jimmy and Russell Smith; sisters Maude Lee, Bessie S. Powell and Bernice Smith. Williams and Southall Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 13, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell FLORIDA ROBINSON A funeral was held 8 p.m. at Morning Star Baptist Church on Bruly Road for Florida Robinson. She was the wife of the late George Robinson. She is survived by one son, Welton Robinson Sr., five grandchildren, 28 great- grand-children and 39 great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Joseph; three daughters, Gertrude Robinson, Earline Adams, Augustine Gage; four brothers, Alexander Jr., Ernest, Sidney and Percy Joseph; five sisters, Corine Ward, Beulah Hampton, Rosie Sanders, Mary Owens and Everlina Thompson. Williams and Southhall Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 15, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell SIDNEY BARRIOS A Mass of Christian Burial took place this morning at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church in Chackbay for Sidney Joseph Barrios, 82, a native of Larose and resident of Chackbay who died Friday at 7:30 a.m. Interment was in the church cemetery. He was the step-father of Vivian Curole; brother of Richard Barrios, Aline Laurant, Levie Jones and Julia Chiasson. He was preceded in death by his wife, Blaise Clement; parents, Camille and Lydia Allemand Barrios; brothers, Eddie, Camille and Abel Barrios; and a sister, Edith Zeringue. Thibodaux Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 15, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell OCEAN DOUCET A funeral was held this morning at Holy Rosary Catholic Church for Ocean J. Doucet, 73, a native of Golden Meadow and resident of Larose who died Friday at 6:05 p.m. Interment was in the church cemetery. He was the husband of Loretta Angelette Doucet: father of Eddie and Gary Doucet; brother of Dewey, Norris and Freddie Doucet, Mrs. Louis Dantin. Mrs. Russell Dominique and Mrs. Constant Lafont. He is also survived by four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Firmin and Alice Melancon Doucet; brothers, Firmin Jr., Eddie and Wesley Doucet. Falgout Funeral Home of Raceland was in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 15, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell ALBERT JOACHIM A funeral was held this morning at Thibodaux Funeral Home for Albert J. Joachim, 77, a native of Arabi and resident of Thibodaux who died Friday at 3 p.m. Interment was in St. Joseph Cemetery. He was the father of Ronald and Kim Joachim and Barbara Soudelier; brother of Dorothy Simon. He is also survived by five grandchildren and one great-great- grandchild. He was preceded in death by his wife, Joanne LaRose Joachim, and a sister, Helen Soniat. Thibodaux Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 15, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell MICHAEL KRYVANICK A funeral was held this morning at St. Bernadette Catholic Church for Michael John Kryvanick, 29, a native of Oleney, Md. and resident of Houma who died Friday at 10 a.m. Interment was in St. Francis de Sales 2 Cemetery. He was the son of John and Elizabeth Redmond Kryvanick of Houma; brother of Mark Kryvanick of Houma and Marie Holmes and Mary Jane Kryvanick of Rahway, N.J.; step-brother of Jonathan Caro of Houma and Jennifer Caro of Houma; grandson of Marie Rehak of Rahway, N.J. Chauvin Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 15, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell CLEO LEFORT A funeral was held Saturday at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church in Golden Meadow for Cleo J. Lefort, 79, a native of Leeville and resident of Golden Meadow who died Friday at 9:08 a.m. Interment was in the church cemetery. He was the husband of Angelis Callais Lefort: father of Al Lefort. Rema Guidry, Jackie Galiano and Patty Deloach; brother of Samson Sr. and Andrew Lefort. He is also survived by nine grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son; his parents, Adrian and Elizabeth Pitre Lefort; sisters, Victoria Dantin. Lucy Curole and Odette Terrebonne. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 15, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell MORRIS LOUIS Wake and religious services will be held at 8 p.m. Wednesday at New Zion Baptist Church in Gramercy for Gramercy native and resident Morris "Khaki" Louis, 73, who died 3:25 p.m. Friday. Dismissal will be 10 a.m. Thursday and burial will follow at the Golden Wreath Cemetery in Lutcher. Louis was the father of Joyce Ann Fluence, Gramercy, Julia Louis, Paincourtville, Shirley Williams, River Ridge and Stf. Sgt. Morris Louis Hawkins, Detroit, Mich; brother of Gladys, Ethel and Florence; grandfather of seven and great grandfather of one. Camardelle was preceded in death by his parents Melvin Louis and Maurine Foulow and one brother. [note: appears that this last sentence does not belong to this obit.] ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 15, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell HECTON PLAISANCE A funeral was held Saturday at United Methodist Church in Golden Meadow for Hecton Philip Plaisance, 76, a native of Larose and resident of Galliano who died Friday at 7:30 a.m. Interment was in Cheramie Cemetery. He was the husband of Beatrice Guidry Plaisance; father of Landa and Norris Plaisance, Juanita Savoie and Eula Terrebonne; brother of Octavie Anselmi. He is also survived by 13 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son, Hecton Plaisance Jr; a daughter, Baby Girl Plaisance; his parents, Olivier and Cecilia Bouvier Plaisance; brothers, Horace, Clovis and Joseph Plaisance; sister, Nita Rebstock, Lucia Jeandron. Bella Duet. Elise Pitre, Matilde Guidry, Elia Lombas, Edna Guidry and Cessla Boudreaux. Falgout Funeral Home of Galliano was in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 15, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell BETTY CANTRELLE A funeral will be held Tuesday at 10 a.m. at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Luling for Betty Newton Cantrelle, 43, a native of McComb, Miss, and resident of Luling who died Saturday, March 16, 1991 at 3 p.m. Visitation will be from 6:30-9 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Tuesday at the church. Interment will be in St. Charles Cemetery. She was the wife of Ronald E. Cantrelle Sr.; mother of Ronald Jr., Shane and Casey Cantrelle; sister of Sandra Champagne, Judy Newton and Regina Martin; half-sister of Hubert Jr. and John Newton and Bertie Finn. She is also survived by one grandchild. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hubert and Bernice McKlemurry Newton. Falgout Funeral Home of Raceland is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 16, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell MYRTLE CHIASSON A Mass of Christian Burial was held this morning at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church for Myrtle Oncale Chiasson, 88, a native and resident of Chackbay who died Saturday at 10 a.m. Interment was in the church cemetery. She was the mother of Russell, George, Roger and Donald Chiasson, Jeanette "Susie" Haydel and Diane Trosclair; sister of Paul Oncale and Lillian Bourgeois. She is also survived by 28 grandchildren, 35 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her husband, Noah Chiasson; a son, Bob Chiasson; parents, Bernard and Alida Darden Oncale; brothers, Nelson and Leonard Oncale. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 16, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell JOHN VIAL SR. A funeral will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Paradis for John G. "Jack" Vial Sr., 70, a native of Alexandria and resident of Paradis who died Saturday at 3:30 p.m. Visitation will be from 5-10 p.m. Monday and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Tuesday at the church. Interment will be in St. Charles Cemetery in Luling. He was the husband of Hilda Malbrough Vial; father of John G. Vial Jr., Yvonne Dufrene and Sylvia Macalusa; brother of Louis and Delores Vial, Elaine Jones and Audrey Smith. He is also survived by four grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Eric and Blanche Scherrer Vial; brothers, Eric Jr., Adrian Sr., Erwin and Donald Vial. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 17, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell ANTHONY DARBONNE A funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Larose for Anthony Darbonne, 58, a native of Opelousas and resident of Larose who died Sunday at 12:20 p.m. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. until funeral time Wednesday at the church. Interment will be in the church cemetery. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. He was the husband of Clotile Lefort Darbonne; father of Michael and Keith Darbonne, Michelle Guilbeaux and Toni Darbonne. He is also survived by four brothers, five sisters and eight grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ezeb and Beatrice Ledoux Darbonne; and two sisters. Falgout Funeral Home of Raceland is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 18, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell NORBERT CAMARDELLE Funeral prayers will be held at 9 a.m. Thursday at Westside Funeral Home in Marrero for Des Allemands native and Westwego resident Norbert Robert Camardelle, 90, who died 9:50 a.m. Monday. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 9:30 a.m. at Our Lady Of Prompt Succor Church. Visitation will be 6-11 p.m. Wednesday. Interment will be at the church cemetery. Camardelle was the husband of Laura Terrebonne Camardelle; father of Walter Camardelle and Patricia Gal, brother of Alice St. Pierre and Sevenia Vallee, grandfather of 12 and great grandfather of 10. Camardelle was preceded in death by his parents, Villiar and Amelia Fricke Camardelle; daughter, Gloria Lafont; son, Dennis Camardelle; brothers, Irvin, Louis, Benny, Norah and Cleve Camardelle and sister, Hilda Dufrene. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 18, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell DENNIS GAUTREAUX A funeral will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Mary Catholic Church in Raceland for Dennis Edward Gautreaux, 77, a native of Labadieville and resident of Raceland who died Monday at midnight. Visitation will be from 5-10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Wednesday at Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland. Interment will be in St. Mary Cemetery. He was the husband of Annie Caillouet Gautreaux; father of Pearl Tramontana, Yvonne St. Remain, Linda Verret and Deborah Champagne; brother of Dora Hernandez, Mable Adams and Lucille Ford. He is also survived by eight grandchildren and nine greatgrandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clodomire and Octavia Blanchard Gautreaux; brothers, Joseph, Lawrence, Clarence and James Elmo Gautreaux; and a grandson, Carl St. Romain. Falgout Funeral Home of Raceland is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 18, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell EFFIE LAGRANGE A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Philomena Catholic Church in Labadieville for Effie Marie LaGrange, 80, a native of Labadieville and resident of St. John Community who died Monday at 12:30 p.m. Visitation will be from 5-10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Wednesday at Landry's Funeral Home in Labadieville. Interment will be in the church cemetery. She was the mother of Roland and Lloyd Clement; sister of Leroy LaGrange, Eula Larose and Dora Bernard. She is also survived by four grandchildren and seven greatgrandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Philip and Rosa Mire LaGrange; a brother, Ekline LaGrange; and a sister, Annie Richard. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 18, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell UNA VINING Religious services were held today at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cut Off for Una Toups Vining, a resident of Cut Off who died Monday at 1:49 a.m. Interment was in St. Joseph Cemetery in Galliano. She was the mother of Danny, Marvin, Joey and Timmy Vining and Diane Billiot; daughter of Viola Adams Toups; sister of Joseph, Roger and Dallas Toups, Lou Ann Guidroz, Delta Pitre, Molly Duet, Bonnie Guidry, Martha Hunter and Lynn Taylor. She is also survived by 16 grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Earl M. Vining, and her father, Manuel P. Toups. Falgout Funeral Home of Galliano was in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 19, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell VALENCE GISCLAIR A funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Cut Off, for Valence Joseph Gisclair, 68, a native and resident of Cut Off who died today at 12:15 a.m. Visitation will be today from 5-11 p.m. and Wednesday from 8 a.m. until funeral time. Interment wi ll be in Cheramie Cemetery, Galliano. He is survived by his wife, Juanita Marie Gisclair; sons, Chris Joseph and Allen Joseph Gisclair; daughter, Karen Marie Gisclair Martin; brothers, Laymon, Orleans and Alton Gisclair; sisters, Delia Plaisance and Edwina Griffin; 14 grandchildren and one greatgrandchild. He was preceded in death by his parents, Richard and Viola Pitre Gisclair and brothers, Constant and Donacien Gisclair. Falgout Funeral Homes Inc. is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 19, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell FRANK LEBOUEF A Mass of Christian burial was at 10 a.m. today at Falgout Funeral Home Chapel, Houma, for Frank Joseph Lebouef Sr., 74, a native of Houma and resident of Labadieville who died at 4:40 a.m. Tuesday. Interment was in Terrebonne Memorial Park Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Snow Harris Lebouef; a son, Frank Joseph Lebouef of Marrero; daughters, Tina Marie Lebouef of Marrero; Dianne Ducombs of New Orleans; and Betty Joyce Baker Eastman of Slidell; a brother, Ray Joseph Leouef of Houma; sisters, Una Mae Dagate, Henrietta Clement and Ethel Lacour, all of Houma; Elizabeth Lireite of Chauvin and Effie Lou Tedesco of Bay St. Louis, Miss.; eight grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; 11 great-great- grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Crawford and Jessie Dill Lebouef; brothers, Alvin Paul Lebouef, Robert "Bob" Anthony Lebouef and James "Jim" Lebouef. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II. Falgout Funeral Home of Houma is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 19, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell MICHEL SCHEXNAYDER A funeral will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Peter Catholic Church in New Iberia for St. James native and New Iberia resident Michel Francis "Mike" Schexnayder Jr., 72, who died at 12:05 p.m. Tuesday. Visitation will be 8-9:50 a.m. at David's Funeral Home in New Iberia. Entombment in Memorial Park Mausoleum. Schexnayder was the husband of Eva Howe Schexnayder; father of sons, Michael F., Russel J., Carl J. Schexnayder; daughter, Gail Asprodites; and brother of Edgar J., Roland J. and Raymond J. Schexnayder and sisters Annabel Torres, Lou Mannina. He was the grandfather of 12. Schexnayder was preceded in death by parents Michel Francis Schexnayder Sr. and Annabel Bertaut Schexnayder. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 19, 1991 SUBMITTED BY: CHRIS TIDWELL Elvina Teague A mass of Christian burial is scheduled for 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Paincourtville for Elvina L. Teague, 85, a native and resident of Paincourtville, who died Tuesday at 2:15 a.m. Visitation will be held from 8:30 a.m. until funeral time at the church. Interment is in St. Elizabeth Cemetery. She was the sister of Louise Williams of Baton Rouge, Rosa Jean Welch of Phoenix, and Madeline Lawes of Paincourtville. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bascom Teague; parents, Edward and Lydia Landry; two sisters, Kate Charlet and Beatrice Landry; and three brothers, Merville, Edward and Howard Landry. Landry's Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 20, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell J. DANGERFIELD A Wake and funeral will be held at 8:30 p.m. Friday at Mount Zion Baptist Church in Thibodaux for Joseph Dangerfield, 39, a native of Thibodaux and resident of Houston, Texas. Dismissal will be at 11 a.m. Saturday. Interment will be in the church cemetery. He is survived by his first wife, Linda Favorite; and second wife, Jennie L. Suggs Dangerfield. He was the father of Eric Dangerfield and Cicely Moore; step-father of Monty L. Suggs; son of Evelyn Elam of Thibodaux; and brother of Alex Dangerfield Jr., Larry Dangerfield, Donald Ray Dangerfield and Lloyd Dangerfield, all of Thibodaux. He was preceded in death by his father, Alex Dangerfield. Also, in an obituary for Joseph Dangerfield some survivors were incorrectly identified. He was the son of Evelyn Elam Dangerfield, and brother of Alex D. Dangerfield of Thibodaux, Larry Dangerfield of Oakland, Calif., Donald Ray Dangerfield of Gray and Lloyd Dangerfield of Lafayette. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 21, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell FREDDIE BREAUX A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Gheens for Freddie Breaux, 83, a native and resident of Gheens, who died Thursday at 1:40 p.m. Visitation will be today from 5 p.m. until 10 p.m. and from 7 a.m. Saturday until funeral time at the church. Interment is in Holy Savior Cemetery in Lockport. He was the husband of Genevieve Matherne Breaux; father of Freddie Breaux Jr., and Irma Matherne; brother of Evans and Elson Breaux and Enola Adams and Joyce LeBoeuf. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ignace and Josephine Dufrene Breaux; and two brothers, Clifton and Royal Breaux. He is also survived by five grandchildren. Falgout Funeral Homes, Raceland, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 21, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell NITA HEBERT Services for Nita Philomena Hebert, who died Thursday, will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Francis Cabrini Church in Lavonia. Visitation will be from 5-10 p.m. today and 8-9:45 a.m. at Niland's Funeral Home in Lavonia. Burial will be in the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Cemetery in Maringouin. She was a native of Labadieville and resident of Fordoche. She is survived by four daughter's, Virgie Guerin of Morgan City, Vivian Labatut of New Roads, Ethel Harrell of Greenwell Springs and Helen Coulter of Baton Rouge; three sons, J.V. Hebert of Fordoche, Welton Hebert of Denham Springs and Robert Hebert of Morgan City; two sisters, Ondine Doiron and Lucille Doucet, both of Fordoche; a brother, Willie Gros of Fordoche; 29 grandchildren and 53 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rudolph Hebert; three sons, a daughter, a brother and two sisters. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 21, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell VIDALIA KRAEMER Memorial services will be held at a later date for retired Lt. Col. Vidalia Lilllian Kraemer, 69, a native of Kraemer and resident of Tacoma, Wash., who died Thursday at 7:30 p.m. She was the daughter of Lillian Vicknair Kraemer Constant, sister of Carmen Kraemer Waguespack. She was preceded in death by her father, Gustave Kraemer. She is also survived by three nephews. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 21, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell JOSEPH PITRE A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1 p.m. Friday for Joseph "T-Joe" Tony Pitre, 76, a native of Golden Meadow and former resident of Galliano and resident of Houma who died at 12:59 a.m. Thursday. Visitation will be from 5 to 10 p.m. and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Friday at Falgout Funeral Home in Houma. The Rosary will be recited today at 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Interment is in Holy Savior Cemetery. He was the husband of Bella Arcement Pitre and father of Dolores Pitre Cheramie and Phyllis Pitre Cullo of Houston. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Arthelise Guilbeaux Pitre; and two brothers, Henry Pitre and William "Yum" Pitre. He is also survived by four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. He was a parishioner of Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Houma. Falgout Funeral Homes, Houma is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 21, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell NOLA ROMAGOSA A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph Co- Cathedral in Thibodaux for Nola Adams Romagosa, 82, a native and resident of Thibodaux, who died Thursday at 9 p.m. Visitation will be held from 8 a.m. until funeral time Saturday at Landry' s Funeral Home. Interment is in St. Joseph Cemetery. She was the brother of Frederic R. Adams, Bernice Thibodaux and Eunice Bourgeois. She was preceded in death by her husband, Norman (Ram) Romagosa; parents, Charles and Alice Stevens Adams; two sisters, Beulah Hernandez and Oceana Foret; and three brothers, Nat James, Kermit and Charles Adams, Landry's Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 22, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell HORACE GUIDRY Funeral services took place at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Galliano for Horace P. Guidry, 88, a native of Cut Off and resident of Galliano who died at 8:32 a.m. Friday. Burial was in the Cheramie Cemetery in Galliano. He was the father of Horace P. Guidry Jr. and Alzina Toups; brother of Nuncess Guidry; grandfather of seven; great grandfather of seven; and great great grandfather of one. He was preceded in death by his wife, Anna Lombas Guidry, parents John and Alexina Pitre Guidry; son, Walter J. Guidry; brothers, John Toussaint, Vendon, Milton, Gustave and Morris Guidry; sisters, Alexina Danos, Louise Duet, Romala Guidry, Adalde Plaisance, Nocia Duet and Julian Guidry. Falgout Funeral Homes, Inc. of Raceland was in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 22, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell LOUIS KELLER Funeral Services took place at 11 a.m. today at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Hahnville for Louis "Lou" Dominic Keller, 83, a native of Destrehan and resident of Hahnville who died at 4:55 p.m. Friday. Visitation took place from 9 a.m. until funeral time today and burial was planned for the St. Charles Cemetery in Luling. Keller was the husband of Clotilde Ricard Keller; father of Louis D. Keller Jr., Sylvia Gisclair, Bonnie Ballard and Brenda Webre; brother of Nelson and Oscar Keller and Felicie Oubre; grandfather of 14; and. great grandfather of eight. . ] He was preceded in death by his parents Ulysses and Felicie Pujo Keller; son, Vernon Keller; brothers, Alvin and Ulysses Keller Jr.; and sisters, Bertha Geisler, Jeanne Madere and Consuelo K. Troxler. Falgout Funeral Homes, Inc., of Raceland is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 23, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell EMELIA EVANS Funeral services were scheduled for 11 a.m. today at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cut Off, for Emelia Terrebonne Evans, 84, a native of Cut Off and resident of New Orleans who died at 6:30 p.m. Saturday. Interment will take place in the church mausoleum. She was wife of Arthur Evans; daughter of the late Andrew Terrebonne and Armos Cheramie Terrebonne; sister of Alice Galjour, Fornest and Rene Terrebonne and the late Alfont and Arestel Terrebonne, Mrs. John Maser and Nee Nee Savoie (step-sister). Falgout Funeral Homes Inc. of Raceland is in charge of the arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 23, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell THOMAS MCNAMARA Funeral services will take place at 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph Co- Cathedral for Thomas McNamara, 80, a native and resident of Thibodaux who died at 6:15 a.m. Saturday. Visitation will be from 8:30 a.m. Tuesday until funeral time. Interment will follow at the St. Joseph Cemetery. McNamara was the brother of Edward, Danny and John P. McNamara, Katheryn Torres and Alida Roth. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Pauline Dansereau McNamara and brothers, James E. and Henry B. McNamara. Landry Funeral Home is in Charge of Arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 23, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell CHARLES JOHNSON A funeral is scheduled for 8 p.m. Friday at Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church for Charles Edward Lee Johnson, 18, a native and resident of New Orleans, who died Saturday at 9:30 p.m. Visitation will be at Community Funeral Home from 1-3 p.m. Friday and from 4- 8 p.m. at Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church. Dismissal will be at 8 p.m. Saturday. He was the son of Gwendolyn Johnson of Houma and Charles Lee of New Orleans; grandson of Betty Ruffin of Thibodaux and Irvin Johnson of Gibson; brother of Dantrelle Matthews of Houma, Melcolm Matthews of Thibodaux, Ryan Williams of Houma, Anthony Lee of New Orleans, Emanuel Summers of New Orleans, Jesse Wright of Thibodaux. ============================= Correction Incomplete and incorrect information was provided to the Daily Comet in an obituary Wednesday for Charles Johnson. The funeral for Johnson will be at 8 p.m. Friday at Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church in Gibson. Johnson was a native and resident of Thibodaux. Dismissal will be at 11 a.m. Saturday and officiated by the Rev. James Allen. He was the father of Charles and Charleston Johnson; and brother of Shwanda Moore of New Orleans. He was preceded in death by grandparents, Johnny and Seleana Johnson Sr. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 23, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell EDWARD REINHARDT Funeral services will take place at 4 p.m. today at Falgout Funeral Home in Lockport, for Edward "Bubba" Reinhardt, 64, a native of Daisetta, Texas, and resident of Lockport who died Saturday. Visitation is scheduled from noon until funeral time. Interment will follow at the Holy Savior Mausoleum. Reinhardt was the husband of Peggy Mistich Reinhardt, father of Tyrrell W., Edward G., Darwin J. Reinhardt and Pamela R. Hill; son of Vera Adams Reinhardt; brother of Henry Joe Reinhardt; and grandfather of nine. He was preceded in death by his father, Alva J. Reinhardt and brother, Alva J. Reinhardt Jr. Falgout Funeral Homes, Inc. of Lockport is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 23, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell CLEMENT B. SANTINY Funeral services were scheduled for 11 a.m. today at Our Lady of the Isle Catholic Church in Grand Isle, for Clement B. Santiny, 59, a native and resident of Grand Isle, who died at 4:35 a.m. Saturday. Interment will take place at Our Lady of the Isle Cemetery. Visitation took place at Our Lady of the Isle Church Hall in Grand Isle on Sunday. He was husband of Julia Kerekes; son of the late Clarville and Ama Denet Santiny; father of Virginia Stone, Michael, Patrick and Clement Jr. Santiny; brother of Anna Mae Barrubas, Elizabeth Perkins, Annie Kerekes, Louise Stapler, Irvin, Louis, Jerry and Roger Santiny. Six grandchildren also survive. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 23, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell ESTHER WILLINGHAM Graveside services are scheduled for 1:30 p.m. today at Vittitoe Cemetery in Tom Bean, Texas, for Esther Rose Willingham, 68, who died Saturday. She is survived by a son, Carry Willingham, Alvardo, Texas; and three sisters, Linda Usey of Chackbay, Ida Clement of Chackbay and Essie Praque, of Thibodaux. Arrangements were by Southland Funeral Home, Grand Prairie, Texas. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 24, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell EDNA GAUDET A Mass of Christian burial will be at 10 a.m. at St. Genevieve Catholic Church in Thibodaux for Edna Guidry Gaudet, 81, a native of Lafourche Parish and resident of Thibodaux, who died at 6:45 p.m. Sunday. Visitation will be held tonight from 5-10 at Thibodaux Funeral Home and Wednesday from 8 a.m. until funeral time. Interment is at St. Charles Borromeo Cemetery. : She was the mother of Johnny Gaudet, Richard Gaudet, Louis Guidry and Ruth Washam; stepmother of Joseph Gaudet, Earl Gaudet, Florence Bonnette and Pearl Tregre; sister of Edwin Guidry. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sylvester J. Gaudet; parents, Felix and Celeste Breaux Guidry; one stepdaughter, Theresa Gaudet; one son, Albert Gaudet; two sisters, Marie Gaudet and Daisy Gaudet and two brothers, Albert and Morris Guidry. She is also survived by 14 grandchildren and 12 step-grandchildren. Thibodaux Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 24, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell RICHARD LEGENDRE A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church in Chackbay for Richard Legendre, 89, a native and resident of Chackbay who died at 4 p.m. Sunday. Visitation is scheduled for 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. today at Thibodaux Funeral Home and 8 a.m. until funeral time Tuesday. Burial will follow at the church cemetery. Legendre was the husband of Edith Legendre; father of Horace Legendre and Bessie L. Perque of Marrero; brother of Lovencia Legendre, Agatha, Annette, and Camelia Rodrigue of Chackbay; grandfathter of 8, great grandfather of 8 and great great grand father of 1. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph Victor Legendre and Azelie Rodrigue Legendre; son Joseph Legendre, brothers, Primalas, Norbert and Raymond Legendre; sisters, Celestine Rodrigue, Aline Benoit, Helen and Regina Legendre. Thibodaux Funeral Home is in Charge of Arrangements. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 25, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell LIONEL L. BAYE Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the West Side Funeral Home in Marrero for Lionel Baye, 67, a native of Thibodaux and resident of Marrero who died at 7 a.m. Monday. Visitation will be from 5-10 p.m. Tuesday. Interment will be at the St. Joseph Cemetery in Thibodaux. Baye was the brother of Murphy Baye of Thibodaux, Milford and Leon Baye of Westwego. He was preceded in death by his parents, Louis F. Baye and Lillian B. Baye. ============================= Corrections. The name of his deceased wife was omitted from obituary information provided to the newspaper for Lionel L. Baye in Tuesday's edition of the Daily Comet. Baye was preceded in death by his first wife, Winona Benoit Baye. The funeral home omitted the name of a deceased brother from an obituary for Edna Gaudet in Tuesday's paper. She was preceded in death by a brother, Louis Guidry. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 25, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell KATIE BOUDREAUX A Mass of Christian burial is scheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Bridget Catholic Church in Schriever for Katie Ann Boudreaux, 20, a native of Houma and resident of Schriever, who died at 7 p.m. Monday. Visitation will be at Chauvin Funeral Home in Houma from 6-10 p.m. today and 8 a.m. until funeral time Wednesday at the church. Interment is in St. Bridget Cemetery. She was the daughter of Craig and Aline Theriot Boudreaux and the granddaughter of Clarence and Mary Ann Theriot of Houma and Margaret Ordoneaux Boudreaux of Schriever. She was preceded in death by a grandfather, Sidney Boudreaux. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 25, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell ESTELLA CHERAMIE A Mass of Christian burial will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church in Golden Meadow for Estella Pitre Cheramie, 84, a native of Leevllle and resident of Marrero, who died at 9:55 a.m. Monday. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. until funeral time Wednesday at the church. Interment is in Our Lady of Prompt Succor Cemetery. She was the mother of Chester J. Cheramie, Doris Monaco, Camelia Bychurch and Myrtle Weigel. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bruger M. Cheramie Jr., parents, Leonce and Julia Bruce Pitre; one son, Huey L. Cheramie; daughters, Ruth LyBarger and Mollie Cheramie; sisters, Isabell Collins, Leoncia Liner and Camelia Champagne; and one grandson, Douglas Verges Jr. She is also survived by 22 grandchildren, 40 great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild. Falgout Funeral Homes, Galliano, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 25, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell CLIFFORD HAMILTON A funeral will be held at noon Thursday at St. Luke Episcopal Church in New Orleans for Clifford Joseph (C.J. Hampton) Hamilton who died Monday. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. Thursday until funeral time at the church. Interment is in Providence Memorial Park. He was the husband of Linda Edwards Hamilton; son of Alice Hamilton; step-son of Clarence Joseph; father of Lamar, Mizel and Torrance Hampton and Aubry Davis of Raceland, Danyelle Hamilton of Los Angeles and Shawn Henry of Kenner; step- father of Shannon, Mark and Ryan Edwards; step-grandfather of Megan Edwards; brother of James Wheaton of New Orleans, Gerald Murray of Raceland, John Murray of Dallas and Almeda Gulf of Thibodaux. Majestic Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 25, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell MARY ANN MARTIN A Mass of Christian burial will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Chacahoula for Mary Ann Richard Martin, 88, a native of Chacahoula and resident of Nedderland, Texas, who died Monday. Visitation will be from 6-9 tonight at Landry's Funeral Home in Thibodaux and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Wednesday. Interment is in St. Lawrence Cemetery. She was the mother of A.J. Martin and Ada M. Lawless. She was preceded in death by her husband, Albert Martin. She is also survived by six grandchildren and nine greatgrandchildren. Landry's Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 25, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell MABEL SIMONEAUX A Mass of Christian burial will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Paradis for Mabel Parr Simoneaux, 65, a native and resident of Des Allemands, who died at 5:30 a.m. Monday. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. until funeral time Wednesday at the church. Interment is at St. Gertrude Cemetery in Des Allemands. She was the mother of Leo C. Jr., Chesley J., Carl J. Simoneaux and Cynthia Dempster; daughter of Odeil Chiasson Parr; sister of Henry and George Parr, Dorothy P. DeJean and Doris Ledet. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leo C. Simoneaux and father, Jules Parr. She is also survived by seven grandchildren. Falgout Funeral Homes, Raceland, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 25, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell YOUNICE THIBODAUX A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Genevieve Catholic Church for Younice J. Thibodaux, 69, a native and resident of Thibodaux who died at 3 a.m. today. Visitation is from 5-10 p.m. today and 8:30 a.m. until funeral time Tuesday at Thibodaux Funeral Home. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery. He was the father of Lois Ridley, Jessie, Bruce, Nolan, and Hazel Thibodaux; brother of Wilson Thibodaux, Henrietta Songe, Corinne Tabor, Lena Ordoyne, and Mable Tabor; grandfather of 21; and great grandfather of 21. Thibodaux was preceded in death by his wife, Jeanne Lirette Thibodaux; parents, Victor and Sidonia Thibodaux; brother, Hector Thibodaux; sisters, Edna Farve and Velma Boudreaux; and children, Eddie and Mary Anne Thibodaux. Thibodaux Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 26, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell KEITH ADAMS A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Genevieve Catholic Church for Keith Paul Adams, 37, a native and resident of Thibodaux, who died Tuesday. Visitation will be at Thibodaux Funeral Home today from 5-10 p.m. and at the church Thursday from 8 a.m. until funeral time. Interment is in St. Joseph Cemetery. He was the husband of Joanna Rivet Adams; son of Andrew and Lorraine Thibodaux Adams; father of Clint and Derek Adams; brother of Michael and Andrew Adams Jr. and Christine Tabor. Landry's Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. =========================== == Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 26, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell JOSEF GAJDA Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Mary Catholic Church in Raceland for Josef Gajda, 69, a native of Poland and resident of Raceland who died Tuesday at 9:35 p.m. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. until funeral time Thursday at the church. Interment will be in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Wilma Guidry Gajda; a daughter, Teresa Robichaux; and three grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Gajda and Maria Pawlak Gajda; and two sons, Richard and John Gajda. Falgout Funeral Homes Inc. of Raceland is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 26, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell ANNETTE LECOMPTE A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 2 p.m. today at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Raceland for Annette C. LeCompte, 89, a native and resident of Raceland, who died Tuesday at 6:47 a.m. Visitation will be held today from 7 a.m. until funeral time. Interment is in the church cemetery. She was the mother of Alton LeCompte, Anna Lee Pitre, Delta L. Bourgeois and Joyce Christen; sister of Lillian Porche and Estelle Rhodes. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fernand LeCompte; parents, Taylor Chiasson and Sedonia Babin Chiasson; one half-brother, Oliver Babin; and sisters, Nora Forbes, Mrs. Rodney Forbes and Alicia Chiasson. She is also survived by 13 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren and three great-greatgrandchildren. Falgout Funeral Homes, Raceland, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 26, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell JOSEPH MARTIN A funeral service was planned for 11 a.m. today at St. Mary Catholic Church in Raceland for Joseph M. Martin, 72, a native of Raceland and resident of Tangipahoa, who died 1 a.m. Tuesday. Visitation was held from 7 a.m. until funeral time today. Interment will be at St. Mary Cemetery. Martin was the father of Ronald Martin; brother of Moise, Hypolite, Philip and Eddie Martin, Mrs. Nazy M. Guidry and Mrs. Vernice M. Hebert. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marie Walker Martin; son, Donald Martin; and parents Maurice Martin and Odelia Foret Martin. Falgout Funeral Homes, Raceland, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 26, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell GERRY ANN RICHMOND A funeral will be at 10 a.m. Friday at First Baptist Church in Slidell for Gerry Ann Richmond, 41, a native of Raceland and resident of Slidell, who died Tuesday. Visitation will be from 7-10 p.m. today at Honaker Funeral Home in Slidell and on Friday at the church from 9 a.m. until funeral time. Interment is in Forest Lawn Cemetery. She was the wife of James Richmond of Slidell; mother of James Ray Richmond and Rhonda Roseanna Richmond of Slidell; daughter of Lillie B. Wells of Larose; step-daughter of William E. Wells of Larose; daughter of Harris Guidroz of Lockport; sister of Keith Guidroz of Delcombe and Hank Wells of Larose. Honaker Funeral Home, Slidell, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 26, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell CARMEN WAGUESPACK A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 2 p.m. today at St. Joseph Co- Cathedral in Thibodaux for Carmen Waguespack, 64, a native of Kraemer and resident of Thibodaux, who died Tuesday at 9:40 a.m. She is the daughter of Lillian Vicknair Kraemer Constant; mother of John, Pierre A., Jr. and Carl J. Waguespack. She was preceded in death by her father, Gustave Kraemer and one sister, Vidalia Lillian Kraemer. She is also survived by four grandchildren. Landry's Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Correction An obituary in Wednesday's edition for Thibodaux resident Carmen Waguespack omitted the name of her husband, Pierre A. Waguespack. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 27, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell ALINE GAUTHREAUX A Mass of Christian burial will be at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church for Aline Blanchard Gauthreaux, 78, a native and resident of Thibodaux, who died Wednesday at 8:40 p.m. Visitation will be at Thibodaux Funeral Home from 5-10 p.m. Sunday and Monday from 8 a.m. until funeral time. Interment is in St. Joseph Cemetery. She was the mother of Harvey Gauthreaux and Lorraine G. Naquin. She was preceded in death by her husband, Nolan Gauthreaux; parents, Paul and Laura Doucet Blanchard; two brothers, Claude and Alvin Blanchard; two sisters, Amy Cardon and Jeanne Landry; and one step-daughter, Debra Ann Gauthreaux. She is also survived by four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. ============================= Correction Incorrect information given to the Daily Comet was printed in an obituary Thursday for Aline Gautreaux of Thibodaux. Gauthreaux's granddaughter Debra Ann Gauthreaux was misidentified as a stepdaughter. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 27, 1983 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell HAZEL JAMES Funeral will be at 7:30 p.m. today at St. Benedict Catholic Church in Bertrandville for Plattenville resident and St. James native Hazel Smith James, 65, who died 6:30 a.m. Wednesday. Visitation will be at the church from 5 p.m. until funeral time and dismissal will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday with burial at the church cemetery. She was the wife of Felton James; mother of Stella, Melvin and Calvin James of Houston, Texas, Louis James of Dorseyville, Evelyn Watts and Barbara and Israel James Sr. of Paincourtville, Luella Preston of Bertrandville, Edith Holloway of Irvin, Darlene and Larry James of College Point, Alvin James of Morgan City and Lois Fredrick of Turkey; sister of Virgie Russel and Gertie James of New Orleans; grandmother of 38 and great grandmother of five. She is also survived by 38 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alice and Watkins Smith; sisters, Olivia Green and Everada Medise; and brothers, Ulysses and David Smith. Brazier-Watson Funeral Home of Donaldsonville is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 28, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell ESTHER GROS A Mass of Christian burial will be at 11:30 a.m. Monday at St. Genevieve Catholic Church in Thibodaux for Esther Gros, 79, a native and resident of Thibodaux, who died Thursday at 3:35 p.m. Visitation will be Sunday from 6-10 p.m. at Landry's Funeral Home and Monday from 8:30 a.m. until funeral time at the church. Interment will be in St. Joseph Cemetery. She was the mother of Margaret Barrilleaux and the sister of Arthur and Lionel Benoit and Marie Davis. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herman J. Gros; parents, Ulysse and Marie Trosclair Benot; four brothers, Claude, Walter, Wallace and Ernest Benoit and one sister, Valerie Neight. She is also survived by seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Landry's Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 28, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell ZENOBIA LEE Funeral will be today at 8 p.m. at Moses Baptist Church in Thibodaux for Zenobia Lee, 76, a native and resident of Thibodaux, who died Thursday at 5:40 p.m. Visitation will be today from 5-8 p.m. at the church and on Tuesday from 10- 11 a.m. Dismissal will be at 11 a.m. with interment in Morning Star Cemetery. She was the wife of Lucien Lee; mother of Edward Harding of Houston and step- mother of Francis Lee Azema of Thibodaux. She was preceded in death by her parents, Willie and Martha Waller; two sisters, Albertha James and Bessie Coler; and three brothers, Whitney, Joseph and Edward Waller. She is also survived by one daughter-in-law, two grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Landry's Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ================= ============================================================== Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 29, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell JOHNNY BADEAUX Funeral will be at 11 a.m. today at Holy Savior Catholic Church in Lockport for Johnny Paul Badeaux, 64, a native and resident of Lockport, who died at 2:50 p.m. Friday. Visitation was from 9 a.m. until funeral time today. Interment will be at Holy Savior Cemetery. Badeaux was the husband of Earline Rodrigue Badeaux; father of Bobby Joseph Badeaux, Sue Gautreaux and Nancy Curole; brother of Freddie, Alphonse, Howard and Albert Badeaux Jr., Stella Mae Leonard and Mary Jane Griffin. He was preceded in death by his parents, Albert and Clophin Leonard Badeaux Sr.; brother, Severin Badeaux; sisters, Flossie LeBlanc and Eula Melancon. He is also survived by six grandchildren. Falgout Funeral Home of Lockport is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 29, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell JOSEPH BILELLO Mass of Christian burial will be at 2:30 today at St. Genevieve Catholic Church for Joseph Andrew Bilello, 77, a native and resident of Thibodaux, who died Friday. Visitation was from 6:30-10 p.m. Sunday at Landry's Funeral Home and 1 p.m. today until funeral time at the church. Interment will be at St. Joseph Cemetery. Bilello was husband of Velma Ordoyne Bilello, father of Joseph P. Bilello and Mary Diedrich, brother of Anthony, Carlo, Victor and Michael Bilello and Josephine Gros. He was preceded in death by his parents, Callegro and Mary Sandangelo Bilello; brothers, Vincent, Angelo and Phillip Bilello; and sister, Nora Faucheaux. He is also survived by seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Landry's Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 29, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell LOVINCIA DAIGLE Mass of Christian burial will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Genevieve Catholic Church for Lovincia Leboeuf Daigle, 86, a native and resident of Labadieville who died at 9:50 a.m. Friday. Visitation will be at Thibodaux Funeral Home from 5-10 p.m. today and 8 a.m. until funeral time Tuesday. Interment will be at St. Joseph Cemetery. She was the mother of Chester, Clarence, Murphy, Edward, Patrick, Willy, Richard and Allen Daigle and Esther Talbot; sister of Melodia Guillot, Rosa Mae Tauzin, Ruby Boudreaux, Rita Guillot and Rose Cressionie. She is also survived by 39 grandchildren, 33 great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Armond Daigle; parents, Basile and Octavie LeBlanc Leboeuf; brother, Nickles Leboeuf; sisters, Margaret Cressione and Edwina Guillot. Landry's Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 29, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell THELMA JOLISSAINT Funeral was at 11 a.m. today at Rabenhorst Funeral Home in Baton Rouge for Thelma Dicharry Jolissaint, 80, a St. James Parish native and Baton Rouge resident, who died 6:50 a.m. Friday. Burial was in for Greenoaks Memorial Park, She was the mother of Karen Jolissaint Lopez, San Anselmo Calif., Van E. Jolissaint, Birmingham, Mich.; and grandmother of six. She was preceded in death by her husband, J. Shirley Jolissaint. Memorial donations may be made to St. Thomas More Catholic Church or the Cancer Society of Greater Baton Rouge. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 30, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell PERCY GROS Mass of Christian burial will be at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Genevieve Catholic Church in Thibodaux for Percy Albert Gros, 82, a native and resident of Thibodaux, who died Saturday at 8 a.m. Visitation will be from 5-9 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. He was the father of Percy Gros Jr. and Barbara Trosclair and the brother of Edley Gros and Adeline Acosta. He was preceded in death by his wife, Maude Morvant Gros; and his parents, Philip and Emma Adams Gros. He is also survived by six grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and two step-grandchildren. Falgout Funeral Homes Inc. of Raceland is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 31, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell ADDISON DAIGLE JR. Religious services were held at 2 p.m. today at Chauvin Funeral Home in Houma for Addison John "A.J." Daigle Jr., 30, a native of Pierre Part and resident of Bayou Blue who died Sunday at 3:40 a.m. Burial will be in Bayou Blue Matherne Cemetery. He was a member of the Southern Express Band. He was the husband of Gwen Foret Daigle; father of Jessica and Jacob Daigle of Bayou Blue; son of Addison and Connie Margueritte Guillot Daigle Sr. of Pierre Part; grandson of Rita Daigle and Theresa Guillot of Pierre Part; brother of Rosalind Blanchard and Conrad Daigle of Pierre Part. He was preceded in death by a son, Justin Daigle; grandfathers, Oldon Daigle and Aimar Guillot. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 31, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell LEROY DAVIS Religious services will be held at 8 p.m. Friday at New Fountain Baptist Church in Lockport for LeRoy Davis, 56, a native of Norwood and resident of Lockport, who died Sunday at 8:12 a.m. Visitation will be from 5-11 p.m. Friday at the church. Dismissal will be Saturday at 8:30 a.m. Visitation will be held Saturday at noon at Mount Calvary Baptist Cemetery in Norwood with interment at 1 p.m. He was the brother of Earl and John Davis, Aline Daniels, Hazel, Jannie and Ivory Lee Davis, Mary Cyres, Leola Nero, Emma and Betty Jean Davis. He was preceded in death by his parents, Guy and Annie Mae Dunn Davis, two brothers and three sisters. Falgout Funeral Homes Inc., of Raceland, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 31, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell HAROLD MENUET A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Philomena Catholic Church in Labadieville for Harold Menuet, 86, a native of Assumption Parish and resident of Mandeville who died Sunday. Visitation will be from 8:30 a.m. until funeral time at the church. Interment will be in the church cemetery. He was the brother of Helosie Jumonville. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Elma Boudreaux Menuet; brothers, Francis, George Jr., Edwin and Frederick Menuet; sisters, Hazel Menuet and Mildred Chiasson; and a half-sister. Florence Williams. ============================= Daily Comet Newspaper Mar. 31, 1991 Submitted by: Chris Tidwell KEVIN RODRIGUE A memorial service was at 10 a.m. today in St. James near the Mississippi River Levee for Kevin A. Rodrigue, 37, a native and resident of Chackbay, whose ultralight plane crashed in the river Sunday. He was the husband of Gayle Richard Rodrigue; father of Liza and Matthew Rodrigue; son of Daniel and Una Landry Rodrigue; brother of Deborah Falgout, David Rodrigue Jr., Violet Rome, Peter Rodrigue, Paul Rodrigue, Edith Martin, Linus Rodrigue and Dedric Rodrigue; and grandson of Wilson and Viola Landry. He was preceded in death by grandparents, Harvey and Edith Rodrigue. ===============================================================================