TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La.

OBITUARIY for  MARCEL, LAURA (LECOMPTE)  
 
Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Published in Houma Today & The Daily Comet from June 21 to June 25, 2014

Died: Tuesday, June 10, 2014

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MARCEL, LAURA (LECOMPTE)  

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Laura Marie LeCompte Marcel, 90, a native and resident of Houma, died Tuesday, 
June 10, 2014. 

Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until funeral time Thursday at St. Francis de 
Sales Cathedral in Houma. A celebration Mass of Laura's life will be at 11 a.m. 
Thursday at the church. 

She is survived by her children, Cleveland J. (Janie) Marcel Jr., Michael J. 
(Sharian) Marcel Sr., Carolyn Marcel (Dale) Boudreaux, Deborah H. Marcel 
(Fredrick) Duplechin, Denise Marcel (Randall) Alfred, Jennine Marcel (Jeff Ray) 
Scafadie, Linette Marcel (Michael) Hebert, Mary Ann Marcel (Kevin) Toups, and 
Gina Marcel (Eddy) Hebert; 29 grandchildren; and 32 great-grandchildren. 

She was preceded in death by her husband, the Hon. Judge Cleveland J. Marcel 
Sr.; son, Jerome Marcel; father, Levy LeCompte; mother, Ella Hebert LeCompte; 
brothers, Melvin and Willard LeCompte; sister, Lottie Duthu; and one grandson. 

Laura devoted her time to bringing the Eucharist to the hospital and homes of 
the ill and aged. 
She loved to sew, travel and be with her family. 

She was a devoted wife and loving mother who will be sadly missed. 

The family would like to extend special thanks to the staff of Homestead 
Assisted Living, staff of the Suites of Sugar Mill Point, and her caring 
sitters. 
The family would also like to thank Dr. Russell Henry and the doctors at Houma 
Surgi-Center, Urology Clinic and Haydel Hospice. 

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in her name to Catholic 
Charities. 

Samart Funeral Home in Houma is in charge of arrangements. 

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