TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La. OBITUARIY for BONVILLAIN, MELLO (SWANNER) Submitted by: Louis Lavedan Published in Houma Today & The Daily Comet from Nov. 13 to Nov. 14, 2014 Died: Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2014 ============================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ============================================================================= BONVILLAIN, MELLO (SWANNER) ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafourche/obits/dateobits/2014/f1411.htm and click on the name of interest. ========== Mello Evelyn Swanner Bonvillain, 85, of Thibodaux passed away Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2014, in Gulfport, Mississippi. She is survived by her children, Sidney A. Bonvillain Jr., Mello Levron, Robin Ellender, and Melissa Bumpus; numerous grandchildren; and numerous great- grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sidney A. Bonvillain Sr.; parents, Ernest and Georgiana Evelyn Sauls; and sons, Ernest and David Bonvillain. Mello was known as the garage sale queen. She resembled the Energizer Bunny because she was always on the move. She loved dancing, singing and having fun. She lived for her family and took loving care of her husband for 63 years. Riemann Funeral Home in Gulfport, Mississippi, is in charge of arrangements. ======================