Obituaries: Alma Rita Bossier VanVeckhoven, Sabine Parish V-512 Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Oct 30, 1996 Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck carlrad@earthlink.net ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Alma Rita Bossier Van Veckhoven (Photo) Funeral services for Alma Rita Bossier Van Veckhoven, 80, of Florien, were held Thursday, Oct. 24, 1996, at 2 p.m., at Warren Meadows Chapel. Officiating was Rev. Lee Dickson, Rev. Jimmie Evans, and Rev. Doug Chance. Interment was at Fort Jesup Cemetery, under the direction of Warren Meadows Funeral Home. Mrs. Van Veckhoven passed away Tuesday, Oct. 22, at Integrated Health Services of Many No. 2. She is survived by her husband, Victor Van Veckhoven of Florien; one son, Jackie M. Small and wife Linda of Houston, Tex.; one daughter, Edna Cantrell and husband David of Baytown, Tex.; three stepdaughters, Nelda Talley and husband Rick of Franklin, Ohio, Faye Norsworthy and husband Wayne of Natchitoches, and Barbara Dickson and husband Lee, also of Natchitoches; one sister, Wilda Massey of Converse; 11 grandchildren; and 7 great grandchildren. Pallbearers were William Holcomb, Cecil Ricks Jr., Howard Colston, Joe Holcomb, Merwyn Watkins, and Gordon Anthony.