ST. MARY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: DUGAS, STELLA P. Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source-Published: Franklin Banner-Tribune, The (LA) - Thursday, March 15, 2007 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ======================================================================= DUGAS, STELLA P. Stella Pontiff Dugas, 96, a native and lifelong resident of Franklin, died Wednesday, March 14, 2007 at Slidell Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Stella was preceded in death by her husband, Wade Joseph Dugas; her daughter, Betty D. Trombatore; her son, Dr. Roy J. Dugas Sr.; one grandson, Roy J. Dugas Jr.; one brother, Ernest Pontiff Sr.; and five sisters, Annie P. Mondor, Alice P. Cessac, Ealy P. Treuil, Sadie P. Boudreaux, Clara P. Dugas and Pearl P. LeBlanc; and by her parents, Valentine Pontiff and Angele Robicheaux Pontiff. Survivors include seven grandchildren (Betty's children) Larry V. Trombatore, Wade J. Trombatore, Joseph B. Trombatore and Benjamin J. Trombatore; and (Dr. Roy's children) Robert Paul Dugas, Wade Joseph Dugas and Mary Dugas Swearingen; one daughter-in-law, Ann Dugas of New Orleans; and numerous nieces and nephews. The family asks that visitations be observed Friday, March 16th, at Ibert's Mortuary, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., and again Saturday from 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. A Mass of Christian burial will be held Saturday, March 17 at the Church of the Assumption at 10 a.m. Interment will follow in the Franklin Cemetery. Father Michael Russo will officiate the services. Arrangements have been entrusted to Ibert's Mortuary, Inc. of ' Franklin. ===================