ST. MARY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: ALLEN, SHIRLEY GUICHET 

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: Hargrave Funeral Home, Morgan City, La.

Died: Friday, March 11, 2016

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ALLEN, SHIRLEY GUICHET 
September 1, 1921 - March 11, 2016

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Shirley Guichet Allen, born in Patterson, and residence of Morgan City, passed 
away on Friday, March 11, 2016.

Wife of the late Cecil V. Allen of Kenner. Daughter of the late Ernest Guichet, 
Sr. and Aline Fournier Guichet, of Raceland, LA.

She was preceded in death by her six brothers, Pierre, Ernest Jr., Everett, 
Lee, Morris, and Harvey Guichet; three sisters, Anita G. Hebert, Louise G. 
Blanchard, and Lena G. Plessala, her daughter Marilyn A. Holle and two 
brothers-in-laws, Victor and Willard Allen. She is survived by one daughter 
Mildred A. Ducombes and husband Bob, six grandchildren, five great-
grandchildren and her sister-in-law, Joy DeFee.

She was a graduate of the Hotel Dieu School of Nursing and was employed by the 
Louisiana Health Department and veterans Hospital in Shreveport.
She was a kind, compassionate and loving daughter, sister, step-mother, 
grandmother and great-grandmother, and aunt to many nieces and nephews. She 
will be missed but never forgotten by all who knew her.

The family would like to thank the Morgan City Health City Care Center and the 
entire staff as well as Journey Hospice who helped Shirley live a full live to 
the age of 94. May the Lord watch over all of you.

And special thanks to Hargrave Funeral Home for all their kindness and help 
during this difficult time. May God Bless you all.

Visitation will begin Thursday, March 17, a St. Stephens Catholic Church from 
10:00 a.m. until mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. 

Entombment will immediately follow at Berwick Cemetery Mausoleum.

Arrangements under the direction of Hargrave Funeral Home, Morgan City, LA.

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