DONALD HYMEL Obituary: Lafourche Parish, La.

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Source: Daily Comet, Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La.

27 June 2005


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June 22. 2005 12:05PM

Donald Hymel

Donald Joseph Hymel, 88, a native and resident of Vacherie, died at 10:25 a.m. 
June 21, 2005.

Visitation will be 9 a.m. to noon Thursday at St. Philip's Catholic Church in 
Vacherie. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at noon Thursday at the 
church, with burial at the church cemetery.

He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Marjorie Simon Hymel; son, Curtis P. 
Hymel; daughters, Nadine H. Delatte, Pamela H. Zeringue, Marie H. Dufresne and 
Jeanne H. Landry; brothers, Russell A. and Huey Hymel; sisters, Yolande 
Waguespack, Irma Marchadie, Rowena Lablat, Geraldine Becnel, Faye Troxclair, 
Elaine Troxclair and Frances Poirrier; grandchildren, Janine Hymel, Heather 
Snyder, Marjorie Delaune, Mathew Zeringue, Noelie Calabro, Alex Zeringue, 
Andrew, Elizabeth and Henri Dufresne, Christopher Gravois, Michael and Jacob 
Rahm; step-grandchildren, Julia and Curtis Grenier; and seven great-
grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Dozilia J. and Marie Waguespack Hymel; 
sisters, Marguerite H. Bourgeois, Leonie T. Hymel and Elsie Zeringue; and 
brother, Richard Hymel.

He was a retired employee of Kaiser in Gramercy and a former employee of 
Southdown Sugars.

He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II.

Donations to charity are preferred.

Rose Lynn Funeral Services is in charge of arrangements.