Stella Belanger Obituary: Lafourche Parish, La. Submitted by: Louis Lavedan Source: Daily Comet, Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La. 30 Aug 2004 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** NOTES: 1. The date preceding the obituary is the date of posting on the WWW, not the date of death. ================================ August 27. 2004 12:00AM Stella Belanger [Photo] Stella Rhodes Belanger, 84, a native of New Orleans and resident of Houma, died at 7:50 p.m. Aug. 25, 2004. Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. today at Chauvin Funeral Home in Houma and 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Bernadette Catholic Church. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church, with burial at St. Francis de Sales No. 2 Cemetery. She is survived by her daughters, Kay Bunn, Ellen Belanger of Houma, Sue Belanger Canalizo of New Orleans, Mary Belanger Anderson; sister, Madeline Callahan of Houma; 12 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Julius Paul Belanger; parents, Ellis and Mary Walker Rhodes; brothers, Irvin and Ellis Rhodes; sisters, Gertrude Palmeri and Mary Perkins; and great-grandson, Joshua Paul Bunn. She was a retired bookkeeper with Lincoln Big Three, was a Girls Scout Troop leader, a Brownie Troop leader, a 4-H instructor and Catechism teacher. She was a parishioner of St. Bernadette Catholic Church. Chauvin Funeral Home of Houma is in charge of arrangements.