Engagements listed in The Courier Newspaper. Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana October - December, 1998. Submitted by Lou Landry ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** TIPS FOR SEARCHING RECORDS ON THE INTERNET Netscape & Ms Explorer users: If searching for a particular surname, locality or date while going through the records in the archives or anywhere....try these few steps: 1. Go to the top of the report you are searching. 2. Click on EDIT at the top of your screen. 3. Next click on FIND in the edit menu. 4. When the square pops up, enter what you are looking for in the FIND WHAT ___________blank. 5. Click on DIRECTION __DOWN. 6. And last click on FIND NEXT and continue to click on FIND NEXT until you reach the end of the report. This should highlight the item that you indicated in "find what" every place it appears in the report. You must continue to click on FIND NEXT till you reach the end of the report to see all of the locations of the item indicated. TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, OCTOBER 4, 1998 ENGAGEMENTS ANNOUNCED ADAMS-BLANCHARD ANNOUNCING: Jeanette Hebert Adams of Houma, also daughter of the late Earl "Coco"Adams NAME : Tessie Elizabeth Adams GRANDPARENTS: the late Ferdinand and Ada Hebert and the late Thomas and Betty Adams Sr. TO: NAME: Joseph Anthony Blanchard Jr PARENTS: Joseph Blanchard Sr. and Elaine Samanie, both of Houma GRANDPARENTS: Julius and Earline Samanie of Bayou Blue, Alphonse Blanchard of Bourg and the late Mayola Blanchard VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 2 p.m. Oct. 17, 1998 PLACE: Holy Rosary Catholic Church FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1987 graduate of South Terrebonne High School and a 1994 graduate of Nicholls State University. PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1992 graduate of Terrebonne High School and a 1996 graduate of Nicholls state University. HEBERT-CUNNINGHAM ANNOUNCING: Mr. and Mrs. Myron Hebert Jr. NAME: Cherie Alena Hebert TO: NAME: Drew Anthony Cunningham PARENTS: Mr. and Mrs. David Cunningham of Houma VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 7:30 p.m. Oct. 23, 1998 FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1992 graduate of South Terrebonne High School PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1991 graduate of Ellender Memorial High School. ************************************************************** TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, OCTOBER 11, 1998 LYONS-MELANCON ANNOUNCING: Mr.s and Mrs. Rayne Lyons of Thibodaux NAME: Tonya E. Lyons TO: NAME: Shawn Melancon PARENTS: Mr. and M rs. Kenneth Melancon of Schriever VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 7 p.m. Oct. 23, 1998 PLACE: Christ the Redeemer Catholic Church FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1994 graduate of Thibodaux High School PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1993 graduate of H.L. Bourgeois High School OLDEN-RHODES ANNOUNCING: Mr. and Mrs. Douglas E. Olden and Carolyn Dubois of Houma NAME: Andrea Olden TO: NAME: Daniel Rhodes PARENTS: Mr. and Mrs. Danny Rhodes of Houma GRANDPARENTS OF FUTURE BRIDE: Mr. and Mrs. Paul Dubois, and Mrs. Kenneth Sr. Olden and the late Mr. Olden. GRANDPARENTS OF PROSPECTIVE GROOM: Mr. and Mrs. Pauld Fremin of Thibodaux, Effie Gauthreaux of Labadieville ant eh late Claude Gauthreaux. VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 7 p.m. Nov. 6, 1998 PLACE: St. Bridget Catholic Church in Schriever FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1990 graduate of H. L. Bourgeois High School and attended Young Memorial Vo-Technical College in Morgan City. PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1994 graduate of Terrebonne High School and attended Young Memorial Vo-Technical College in Morgan City. WALLS-BOLDEN ANNOUNCING: Mary L. Walls of Houma NAME: Miriam Renita Walls TO: NAME: Keith Andrew Bolden PARENTS: Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bolden Sr. of Houma VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 5 p.m. Oct. 17, 1998 PLACE: Beautiful Zion Ba ptist Church REICHARD-LECOMPTE ANNOUNCING: Cheryl Golmon and Mark Reichard of Houma NAME: Erica Crystal Reichard TO: NAME: Eric Paul LeCompte PARENTS: Steve LeCompte and Denise Smith of Houma VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 3 p.m. Oct. 17, 1998 PLACE: Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses in Houma SCHMITT-LAJUANIE ANNOUNCING: Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Schmitt Jr. of Terrytown NAME: Marisa Jolizabeth Schmitt TO: NAME: Gerald Joseph Lajuanie PARENTS: Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lajuanie of Chacahoula GRANDPARENTS OF FUTURE BRIDE: Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Schmitt, Dorothy Linden of Gretna and the late Albert Linden GRANDPARENTS OF PROSPECTIVE GROOM: the late Mr. and Mrs. Eunice Lajuanie, and the late Mr. and Mrs. Roger Faucheux. VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 2 p.m. Oct. 17, 1998 PLACE: St. Joseph Co-Cathedral FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1990 graduate of West Jefferson High School and a 1996 graduate of Nicholls State University. PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1983 graduate of H. L. Bourgeois High School PRINCE-THOMAS ANNOUNCING: Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Cooks Jr. of Houma NAME: Patrice R. Prince TO: NAME: Eric B. Thomas PARENTS: Ernest Thomas Sr. of Napoleonville and the late Dorothy Kelly VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: In October PLACE: New St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1991 gradua te of Thibodaux High School and a 1996 graduate of the University of Southwestern Louisiana PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF :1992 graduate of Assumption High School. BRITT-PORCHE ANNOUNCING: Mr. and Mrs. Robert Britt, and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Douglas, all of Bourg NAME: Candace Rene Britt TO: NAME: David Joseph Porche Jr., PARENTS: Mr. and Mrs. David Joseph Porche Sr. of Bourg VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 2 p.m. October 17, 1998 PLACE: St. Ann Catholic Church FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1994 graduate of South Terrebonne High School PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1994 graduate of South Terrebonne High School BREAUX-DEROUEN ANNOUNCING: Guy and Gwendolyn Breaux of Houma NAME: Christina M. Breaux TO: NAME: Michael M. Derouen PARENTS: Lawrence and Maria Derouen of Houma VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 2 p.m. Oct., 17, 1998 PLACE: St. Bernadette Catholic Church FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: attends Delgado College in New Orleans LAPEYROUSE-GUIDRY ANNOUNCING: Mr. and Mrs. Bubba Lapeyrouse of Houma NAME: Jessica Lynn Lapeyrouse TO: NAME: Kevin James Guidry PARENTS: Mr. and Mrs. Albert Guidry VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 6:30 p.m. Oct. 24, 1998 PLACE: Mulberry Baptist Church FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1990 graduate of Terrebonne High School and a 1996 graduate of Louisiana College in Pin eville PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1988 graduate of Vandebilt Catholic High School and a 1997 graduate of Nicholls State University. ********************************************************************** TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, OCTOBER 18, 1998 ENGAGEMENTS ANNOUNCED LEBLANC-LEDET ANNOUNCING: Clarice S. LeBlanc of Bourg Also the daughter of Bobby A. LeBlanc NAME: Heidi Clair LeBlanc TO: NAME: Louis Joseph Ledet PARENTS: the late Alvin and Thelma Ledet of Pointe-aux-Chenes VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 7 p.m. Friday Oct. 23, 1998 PLACE: St. Ann Catholic Church FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1990 graduate of South Terrebonne High School PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1979 graduate of South Terrebonne High School CHERAMIE-DUFRENE ANNOUNCING: Mr. and Mrs. Raymond "Frip" Cheramie NAME: Nicol Mary Cheramie TO: NAME: Troy Anthony Dufrene PARENTS: Mr. and Mrs. Dale Defrene GRANDPARENTS OF FUTURE BRIDE: Rosemary and the late Randolph Cheramie and mr. and Mrs. Menton Jambon GRANDPARENTS OF PROSPECTIVE GROOM: Francis and the late Duric Bousegard and the late Mr. and Mrs. Camille Cheramie. VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: early November PLACE: Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church in Golden Meadow TRAIL-FREEMAN ANNOUNCING: Jack L. and Sue Ellen Trail of S t. Martinville NAME: Katherine Renee Trail TO: NAME: Prentiss A. "Boo" FreemanIV PARENTS: Prentiss A. "Sonny" Freeman III and Myra Authement of Houma GRANDPARENTS OF FUTURE BRIDE: Edna and the late Wallace Theriot, and Mr. and Mrs. Jack L. Trail Sr. GRANDPARENTS OF PROSPECTIVE GROOM: Prentiss A. Freeman II, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Deroche Sr., and Bella and the late Magnell Authement. VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 21, 1998 PLACE: St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: graduate of St. Martinville Sr. High School and graduate of the University of Southwestern Louisiana. PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : graduate of St.Thomas Moore High School in Lafayette and currently attends the University of Southwestern Louisiana. LAPEYROUSE-ROMANO ANNOUNCING: Lenward and Jeannine Lapeyrouse Jr. of Bourg NAME: Holly Lapeyrouse TO: NAME: Ferrell "Tony" Romano Jr. PARENTS: Ferrell and Gerry Romano Sr. of Houma GRANDPARENTS OF FUTURE BRIDE: Eta and the late Lenward Lapeyrouse Sr., and Florian and Arabella Tomala GRANDPARENTS OF PROSPECTIVE GROOM: Eddie and Geraldine Richard Jr., and Walterine Bourg and the late Vincent romano VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 7 p.m. Gtifsy zov. 23, 1998 PLACE: Holy Rosary Catholic Church FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1994 graduate of South Terrebonne High School and a 1998 graduate of South Louisiana Technical College PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1994 graduate of Ellender Memorial High School PITTS-THOMPSON ANNOUNCING: Jim and Cindy Pitts of Houma NAME: April Dawn Pitts TO: NAME: Kevin Dayne Thompson PARENTS: Nathan and Roxanne Thompson of Houma GRANDPARENTS OF FUTURE BRIDE:Mr. and Mrs. Francis "Poochie" Frederick of Houma GRANDPARENTS OF PROSPECTIVE GROOM: Mr. and Mrs. Joseph C. Boudreaux Sr. of Houma, Agnes D.T. Saucier and the late Raleigh Saucier of Montgomery, and the late Charles Thompson of Houma. VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 7 p.m. Friday Oct. 30, 1998 PLACE: St. Bernadette Catholic Church in Houma FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1997 graduate of H.L. Bourgeois High School PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1995 graduate of Central Lafourche High School and a 1997 graduate of South Louisiana Technical College. ZERINGUE- HEBERT ANNOUNCING: Ralph and Rhonda Zeringue of Chauvin NAME: Lainee Renee Zeringue TO: NAME: Jon Christopher Hebert PARENTS: John and Carolyn Hebert of Lafayette GRANDPARENTS OF FUTURE BRIDE: Lucy Himel and the late Edmund "E.J." Zeringue of Chauvin, and Mae Duplantis and the late Roosevelt "Buddie" LeCompte of Chauvin GRANDPARENTS OF PROSPE CTIVE GROOM: Johnny and Claudine Hardy Hebert of Bastrop, and Euphenia Brockwell and the late James Courson of Bastrop VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 23, 1998 PLACE: St. Joseph Catholic Church in Chauvin. FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1994 graduate of South Terrebonne High School PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1992 graduate of Clements High School in Sugarland, Texas DOMANGUE-PITRE ANNOUNCING: Eric and Veronica Domangue of Houma NAME: Phebe Ann Domangue TO: NAME: Nathan Joseph Pitre PARENTS: Dennis Pitre and Kathleen Quick of Houma VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: Noon Saturday, Nov. 7, 1998 PLACE: St. Eloi Catholic Church FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1995 graduate of Terrebonne High School and currently attends Nicholls State University PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1994 graduate of Terrebonne High School LACOSTE-LUKE ANNOUNCING: Mr. and Mrs. Ray LaCoste Jr. of Theriot NAME: Cyne Maria LaCoste TO: NAME: Michael Paul Luke PARENTS: Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Luke of Theriot GRANDPARENTS OF FUTURE BRIDE: Esther and the late Menville Lovell Sr., and the late Ray and Elvina LaCoste GRANDPARENTS OF PROSPECTIVE GROOM: Wilber and Regina Dehart and Claude and Lucille Luke VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30, 1998 PLACE: First United Methodist Church FUT URE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1992 graduate of Terrebonne High School BOURGEOIS-FORET ANNOUNCING: Vincent and Alana Bourgeois of Gibson NAME: Kristina Maria Bourgeois TO: NAME: Michael Paul Foret, Jr. PARENTS: Michael and Era Jean Foret of Raceland VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6, 1998 PLACE: St. Lawrence Catholic Church FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1996 graduate of Vandebilt Catholic High School PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : *************************************************************************** TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, OCTOBER 25, 1998 ENGAGEMENTS ANNOUNCED ASHLEY-AUCOIN ANNOUNCING: Mr. and Mrs. Tim Dupre NAME: Crystal Monique Ashley GRANDPARENTS: Nolan Faucheaux and the late Jeanette Arabie TO: NAME: Billy AnthonyAucoin GRANDPARENTS: Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Comeaux Sr. VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: Oct 30, 1998 PLACE: St. Hilary of Poitiers Catholic Church FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1996 graduate of Central Lafourche High School and attended the Metropolitan Institute. LIRETTE-DUGAS ANNOUNCING: Emos and Judy Lirette of Chauvin NAME: Colleen Domangue Dugas of Houma GRANDPARENTS: the late Wallace and Thelma Lafont, Wiley Lirette and the late Bernice H. Lirette TO: NAME: Clark Joseph Dugas Jr. PARENTS: Clark J. and Claudette Donangue Dugas of Houma G RANDPARENTS: the late Addie and Hazel Domangue, Eoria H. Dugas and the late Lucius H. Dugas Sr. VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 2 p.m. Nov. 7, 1998 PLACE: St. Joseph Catholic Church in Chauvin FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1985 graduate of South Terrebonne High School and a 1992 graduate of Coastal College. PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1986 graduate of Terrebonne High School. CROCHET-TARDO ANNOUNCING: Robert and Becky Crochet of Schriever NAME: Shannon Crochet GRANDPARENTS: Mr. and Mrs. Emile Richard, and Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Crochet. TO: NAME: Tony J. Tardo PARENTS: Mike Tardo andsusan Dufrene of Thibodaux GRANDPARENTS: Hilda Tardo, the late Nike Tardo, Vivian Ruth Lagarde and the late Kenneth B. Toups VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 7 p.m. Nov. 6, 1998 PLACE: Christ the Redeemer Catholic Church FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1995 graduate of H.L. Bourgeois High School PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1998 graduate of Thibodaux High School JACKSON-DUPRE ANNOUNCING: Mr. and Mrs. David Jackson of Houma NAME: Amanda Lyn Jackson GRANDPARENTS: Louis and the late Ann Gaudet and the late Thomas R. and Hazel Jackson TO: NAME: Jason Anthony Dupre PARENTS: Trudy Dupre of Houma and Craig Dupre of Stockbridge, Ga. GRANDPARENTS: Ann Dupre, the late Daniel Dupre, and the late Luciu s and Anita Marcel. VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 7 p.m. Nov. 6, 1998 PLACE: Annnziata Catholic Church in Houma FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1995 graduate of Terrebonne High School PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1995 graduate of Terrebonne High School COLLINS-ROSS ANNOUNCING: Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Collins of Houma NAME: Stac Ann Collins GRANDPARENTS: Mr. and Mrs. Earl Himel Sr. and the late Mr. and Mrs. Camille Collins TO: NAME: Darrell James Ross PARENTS: Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Ross of Montegut GRANDPARENTS: Mable Ross, the late Lawrence Ross, and the late Henry Hornsby VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 7 p.m. Nov. 27, 1998 PLACE: St. Francis de Sales Cathedral FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1987 graduate of Vandebilt catholic High School PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1987 graduate of South Terrebonne High School DESCANT-BOUDDREAUX ANNOUNCING: MR. AND Mrs. Forest Descant of Lockport NAME: Tiffany Adele Descant TO: NAME: David Michael Boudreaux PARENTS: Mr. and Mrs. Alcide Boudreaux of Raceland VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 5:30 p.m. Nov. 14, 1998 PLACE: First Baptist Church in Lockport FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1995 graduate of south Lafourche High School PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1997 graduate of Central Lafourche High School. MANDINA-LEBLANC ANNOUNCING: Gu y and Karen Mandina of Houma NAME: Tachel Lee Mandina GRANDPARENTS: Dave and Wilma Guidroz, and Ezra and Joyce Woods TO: NAME: neal Anthony LeBlanc PARENTS: Nelson and Linda LeBlanc of Dulac GRANDPARENTS: the late Nelson and Malvin LeBlanc and the late Lawrence and Belle Matherne VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: Nov. 7, 1998 FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1998 graduate of H. L. Bolurgeois High School PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1998 graduate of Ellender Memorial High School. DUPRE-BOURGEOIS ANNOUNCING: Rickey and Beradine Dupre of Cut Off NAME: Rachel Ann Dupre GRANDPARENTS: Lennie Daigrepont, the late Jimmie Daigrepont Sr., and Areil and Lenore Dupre TO: NAME: Joshua Paul Bourgeois PARENTS: Randy and Jacqueline Bourgeois GRANDPARENTS: Jimmie and Rena Gisclair, and the late Louis and Aglonis Bourgeois VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 7 p.m. nOv. 6, 1998 PLACE: St. Joseph Catholic Church in Galliano FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1997 graduate of South Lafourche High School PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1994 graduate of South Lafourche High School Benoit-Perry ANNOUNCING: Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Benoit Sr. of Thibodaux NAME: Crystal Ann Benoit TO: NAME: Jody Michael Perry PARENTS: Adrella Detiveaux and Sulliven Perry of Houma VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 4 p.m. Nov. 7, 1998 PLACE: Liberty Family Church FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1996 graduate of Thibodaux PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1985 graduate of Central Lafourche High School. LANDRY-MILLER ANNOUNCING: Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Landry of Houma NAME: kay Landry GRANDPARENTS: Juanita Landry, the late Druby Landry, the late Mr. and mrs. Cecil Richey, and the late Sam Cohen jr. TO: NAME: David Miller PARENTS: the late Jerry and Sue Miller GRANDPARENTS: the late Edward and Nora Latour VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 1 p.m. Nov. 14,1998 PLACE: St. Francis de Sales Cathedral FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1990 graduate of Vandebilt Catholic High School ajnd a 1998 graduate of Nicholls State University. PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1990 graduate of Thibodaux High School and a 1994 graduate of Nicholls State University. VOISIN-DUPLECHIN ANNOUNCING: Mr. and Mrs. Ricky Voisin of Houma NAME: Sandi lynn Voisin GRANDPARENTS : Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Kraemer, and Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Voisin. TO: NAME: Aaron Frederick Duplechin PARENTS: Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Duplechin of Schriever GRANDPARENTS: Laura Marcel, the late Cleveland Marcel Sr and Mr. and Mrs Frederick Duplechin. VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 2 p.m. Nov. 14, 1998 PLACE: First Baptist Church in Houma FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1997 graduate of H.L. Bourgeois High School PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1987 graduate of Vandebilt Catholic High School and currently attends nicholls State University. BRUNET-MCILVAINE ANNOUNCING: Brian and Janeu Brunet of Houma NAME: Terira Marie Brunet TO: NAME: Rance Robert McIlvaine of Thibodaux PARENTS: James and Suellen McIlvaine of Thibodaux VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 1:30 p.m. Nov. 28, 1998 PLACE: Holy Rosary Catholic Church FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1994 graduate of Vandebilt Catholic High School and a 1997 graduate of Nicholls State University PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1987 graduate of Medina Senior High School in Medina, Ohio and currently attends Nicholls State University. DOMANGUE-HEBERT ANNOUNCING: Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Paul Domangue of Houma NAME: Dannette Marie Domangue GRANDPARENTS: the late Paul and Jose Domangue and the late John and Sidney Buck TO: NAME: Doughlas James Hebert PARENTS: Elda G. Hebert of Houma and the late Harris J. Hebert. GRANDPARENTS: the late Pavie and Georgina Hebert and the late Ernest and Elda Griffin VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 7 p.m. Oct 30, 1998 PLACE: Woodmen of the World FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1986 graduate of H. L. Bourgeois in Gray and a 1991 graduate of Nicholls State University PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1980 graduate of H. L. Bolurgeoi s High School VERDIN-LODRIGUE ANNOUNCING: Clara Verdin of Dulac NAME: Shanna Cabrini Verdin Also the daughter of the late McKinley Verdin TO: NAME: Edward Lodrigue PARENTS: Lena Lodrigue of Dulac and the late john "Tiger" Lodrigue. VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: Late October PLACE: Holy Family Catholic Church. FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1996 graduate of Ellender Memorial High School PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1994 graduate of Texas Training Division ROBICHAUX-BLENANGER ANNOUNCING: Ronnie and Ruth Robichaux Sr. of Chauvin NAME: Jamie Lynn Robichaux TO: NAME: Lynn Anthony Belanger PARENTS: Leonard "LT" and Judy Belanger of Chauvin VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 7 p.m. Nov. 6, 1998 PLACE: St. Joseph Catholic Church in Chauvin FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1995 graduate of South Terrebonne High School PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1995 graduate of South Terrebonne High School ************************************************************************* TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, NOVEMBER 2, 1998 ENGAGEMENTS ANNOUNCED BONVILLAIN-LOUVIERE ANNOUNCING: Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bonvillian of Houma NAME: Monica Marie Bonvillian TO: NAME: Mark Steven Louiviere PARENTS: Mr. And Mrs. Woody Louivere of Houma. GRANDPARENTS OF FUTURE BRIDE: the late Nolan and Lillian B lanchard, and the late Harry and Marguerite GRANDPARENTS OF PROSPECTIVE GROOM: Tillman and Shirley Chauvin, and the late Milton and Ages Louviere Sr VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 1 p.m. Nov. 21, 1998 PLACE: St. Francis de Sales Cathedral FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1990 graduate of Terrebonne High School and 1996 graduate of Nicholls State University. PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1990 graduate of Terrebonne High School and 1994 graduate of Louisiana State University LANDRY-GANNON ANNOUNCING: Rosemary Landry of Houma. She is also daughter of the late Louis J. Landry Sr. NAME: Monita M. Landry TO: NAME: Trevor R. Gannon PARENTS: Mr. and Mrs. Tommy R. Gannon of Donner GRANDPARENTS OF FUTURE BRIDE: the late Mr. and Mrs. Leo Paul Samanie, and Mr. and Mrs. Louis J. Landry Sr. GRANDPARENTS OF PROSPECTIVE GROOM: Mr. and Mrs Wilmer Leray VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 6 p.m. Nov. 6, 1998 PLACE: St. Bernadette Catholic Church in Houma FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1981 graduate of Terrebonne High School and a 2994 graduate of Nicholls State University. USIE-PORCHE ANNOUNCING: Mr. and Mrs. Eula Usie of Houma NAME: Shelley Lynn Usie TO: NAME: Gilbert Mark Porche II PARENTS: Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Porche of Houma VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 7 p.m. Nov. 6, 1998 PLACE: St. Francis de Sales Cathedral FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1996 graduate of H.L. Bourgeois High School PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1993 graduate of Ellender Memorial High School MILLET-DARCEY ANNOUNCING: Mr. and Mrs. Frank P. Millet of Houma NAME: Amanda Millet TO: NAME: Ricky Darcey PARENTS: Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Darcey of Houma GRANDPARENTS OF FUTURE BRIDE: Mr. and Mrs. George Keen Jr., Vera Millet and the late Herbert Millet GRANDPARENTS OF PROSPECTIVE GROOM: Leona Darcey, the late Milton Darcey, Lucille Theriot and the late Clifford Theriot VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 7 p.m. Nov. 27, 2998 PLACE: Maria Immacolata Catholic Church FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1992 graduate of Terrebonne High School PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1988 graduate of South Terrebonne High School and a 2994 graduate of Nicholls State University. WOOD-CORBITT ANNOUNCING: Harold and Carolyn Wood of Chesapeake, Va. NAME: Ayron Michelle Wood TO: NAME: Darrell Paul Corbitt PARENTS: Darrell and Linda Corbitt of Houma VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 3 p.m. Nov. 11, 1998 PLACE: Mountain Valley Chapel in Pigeon Forge, Tenn. FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1992 graduate of Indian River High School in Chesapeake and a 1996 graduate of Virginia Wesleyan College in Virginia Beach, VA PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1991 gr aduate of Terrebonne High School ORGERON-DUFRENE ANNOUNCING: Mr. and Mrs. Allen "Pookie" Orgeron of Lockport NAME: Jaime Michelle Orgeron TO: NAME: Shane Michael PARENTS: Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Dufrene of Gheens GRANDPARENTS OF FUTURE BRIDE:Mr. and Mrs. Hubert J. Chaisson of Lockport, and Mr. and Mrs. Irvin "Coon" Orgeron of Lockport GRANDPARENTS OF PROSPECTIVE GROOM: the late Mr. and Mrs. Abby Cressionie, and Mr. and Mrs. Hardward "Shnook" Dufrene of Gheens. VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 7 p.m. Nove. 6, 1998 PLACE: St. Hilary of Poiters Catholic Church. FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1996 graduate o Central Lafo urche High School and a 2997 graduate of Omega School of Cosmetology PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1994 graduate of Central Lafourche High School MCGUIRE-GALLIEN ANNOUNCING: Archie Jr. and Evelyn Mcguire of Gray NAME: Chairty Ann McGuire TO: NAME: Cleveland Joseph Gallen Jr. PARENTS: Cleveland and Besie Gallien Sr. of Lake Charles VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 2 p.m. Nov. 7, 1998 PLACE: In the Bride's parent's home FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1989 graduate of H. L. bourgeois High School and a 1997 graduate of the University of Southwestern Louisiana PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1990 graduate of Lagrange Senior High School in Lake Charles and a 1997 graduate of the Univers ity of Southwestern Louisiana. ELLENDER-BLALOCK ANNOUNCING: Michael Ellender and Valarae Bates of Houma NAME: callie Marie Ellender TO: NAME: Anthony Paul Blalock PARENTS: Mr. and Mrs. Paul Blalock of Jackson GRANDPARENTS OF FUTURE BRIDE: Mr. and Mrs. Allen J. Ellender II and Mr. and Mrs. Ray LeCompte GRANDPARENTS OF PROSPECTIVE GROOM: the late mr. and Mrs. Curtis Bordelon, Mildred Blalock and the late Paul Blalock VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 1 p.m. Nov. 7, 1998 PLACE: St. Francis de Sales Cathedral FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1992 graduate of Vandebilt Catholic High School and the 1997 graduate of USL College of Nursing in Lafayette. PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1991 graduate of Catholic High School in Baton Rouge and a 1998 graduate of LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans. HILL-CHAISSON ANNOUNCING: Charles C. Hill and Jean L. LeBoeuf of Houma. NAME: Mendy Ann Hill TO: NAME: Chad Christopher Chaisson PARENTS: Joseph L. Chaisson of Chauvin and Teri A Savoie of Houma GRANDPARENTS OF FUTURE BRIDE: Claude and Mary Hill of Bowie, Texas, Emelda Lirette of Houma and the late LeeRoy Lirette Sr. GRANDPARENTS OF PROSPECTIVE GROOM: the late Luke and Adele Caisson, Norma Savoie of Pointe-aux-Chenes and the late Clifton Savoie VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 6 p.m. Dec. 5 , 1998 PLACE: First Baptist Church in Houma FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1989 graduate of Central Lafourche High School and a 1994 graduate of Jefferson Technical Institute. PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1987 graduate of South Terrebonn High School CORRECTION: The engagement of announcement for Brunet-McIlvaine that appeared in last Sunday's edition contained incorrect names. The bride, Terina Marie Brunet, is the daughter of Janell Brunet. ************************************************************************* TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, NOVEMBER 8, 1998 ENGAGEMENTS ANNOUNCED HUTCHINSON-BILLIOT ANNOUNCING: Douglas and Brunella Hutchinson of Bourg NAME: Melinda Ann Hutchinson TO: NAME: Wade John Billiot PARENTS: Allen and Elizabet Billiot of Pointe-aux-Chenes GRANDPARENTS OF FUTURE BRIDE:the late Allen and Marie Hutchinson and the late Avison and Delta Trahan GRANDPARENTS OF PROSPECTIVE GROOM: the late Adam Camillia Billiot Sr., and the late Jean Marie and Elda Naquin VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 1 p.m. Nov. 14, 1998 PLACE: St. Ann Catholic Church FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1996 graduate of South Terrebonne High School PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1992 graduate of South Terrebonne High School BERGERON-LOGAN ANNOUNCING: Mr. and Mrs. Dale J. Be rgeron Sr. of Houma NAME: Michelle Ann Bergeron TO: NAME: Lt. Bryan L. Logan PARENTS: (Ret) Lt. Col. And Mrs Ronald L. Logan of Baton Rouge GRANDPARENTS OF FUTURE BRIDE: Nolian Bourg of Houma, the late Henry J. Bourg and the late Alfred A. Bergeron and Thelma Bergeron Giroir GRANDPARENTS OF PROSPECTIVE GROOM: Nola Franklin of moss bluff, the late Winston Franklin, and the late mr. and Mrs. Jack Logan of Houston, Texas. VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 1 p.m. Nov. 28, 1998 PLACE: St. Joseph's Cathedral in Baton Rouge FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1991 graduate of Terrebonne High School and a 1995 graduate of Louisiana state University. PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1992 graduate of Mililani High School in Mililana, Hawaii, a 1997 graduate of Louisiana State University and currently serves in the U.S. Army. BIANCA-BHATIA ANNOUNCING: Anthony Joseph Bianca of Houma, also daughter of the late Deborah Beer Blanca NAME: Gina Marie Bianco TO: NAME: Devinder Singh Bhatia, M.D. PARENTS: Sandra Louise of little Rock, Ark. And the late Pritam Bhatia, M.D. VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 7 p.m. Dec. 5, 1998 PLACE: Church of the Most Holy Name of Jesus in New Orleans. FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1991 graduate of Vandebilt Catholic High School and a 1997 graduate of Our Lady of Holy Cross Colle ge in New Orleans. PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1984 graduate of Park View High School in Little Rock, a 1987 graduate of the University of Arkansas and a 1991 graduate of the University of Arkansas College of Medicine. RABALAIS-LEBLANC ANNOUNCING: Wayne and Cynthia Rabalais of Baton Rouge NAME: Kimberly Rabalais TO: NAME: Jack LeBlanc PARENTS: Ray and Josephine LeBlanc Sr. of Schriever GRANDPARENTS OF FUTURE BRIDE: Stewart and Mildred Aymond, and John and Telsie Rabalais all of Palaucheville GRANDPARENTS OF PROSPECTIVE GROOM: Dometile Leger, the late Dewey LeBlanc, Helen Harrington of Crowley and the late Bennett Harrington VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 12:30 p.m. Nov.21, 1998 PLACE: St. Louis King of France Church in Baton Rouge FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1994 graduate of Redemptorist High School in Baton Rouge and currently attends Nicholls State University. PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1991 graduate of Terrebonne High School and attended Nicholls State University. DAVID-DUET ANNOUNCING: Dean and Lettie David of Gallanio and Kathy Robicheaux David of Cut Off NAME: Christie Lynn David TO: NAME: Scott Michael Duet PARENTS: Brent and Jennifer Duet of Cut Off GRANDPARENTS OF FUTURE BRIDE: Lorraine L. Robicheaux of Houma, the late Orion Ro bicheaux, and Mr. and Mrs. Hilton David Sr. of Cut Off. GRANDPARENTS OF PROSPECTIVE GROOM: Mr. and Mrs. Oris Duet of Grand Isle, and the late Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Robichaux. VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 1 p.m. N ov. 14, 1998 PLACE: Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cut Off FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1992 graduate of South Lafourche High School and is a graduate of Louisiana State University. PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1992 graduate of South Lafourche High School and is a graduate of Louisiana State University. LIRETTE-PIERRON ANNOUNCING: Dennis and Elaine Lirette of Theriot NAME: Regina Marie Lirette TO: NAME: Jan-Michael Vincent Pierron PARENTS: the late Wade Pierron and Charlotte Boudoin of Chauvin VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 7 p.m. Nov. 13, 1998 PLACE: St. Eloi Catholic Church FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: attended Terrebonne High School PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1995 graduate of South Terrebonne High School HEBERT-DUPLANTIS ANNOUNCING: Mr. and Mrs. Russell Hugh Hebert Jr. of Montegut NAME: Ann Margaret Hebert TO: NAME: Mark Timothy Duplantis PARENTS: Mr. and Mrs. Mark Timothy Duplantis Sr. of Chauvin VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 5 p.m. Nov.14, 1998 PLACE: Bayou Vue Cafe in Houma FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1988 graduate of South Terrebonne High School and a 1993 graduate of the Art Institute of Houston PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1992 graduate of South Terrebonne High School JANES-SONGE ANNOUNCING: Doyt and Geraldine Janes of Lockport NAME: Michelle Ann Janes TO: NAME: Cory Jason Songe PARENTS: Charles and Carrin Donge of Gray GRANDPARENTS OF FUTURE BRIDE: Marie Dufrene of Lockport, the late George Dufrene, and the late Ralph and Marquerite Janes. GRANDPARENTS OF PROSPECTIVE GROOM; Melvin and Wilda Daigle of Gray and Albert and Ruth Songe of Houma VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: Dec. 19, 1998 PLACE: St. Louis Catholic Church in Bayou Blue FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1996 graduate of Central Lafourche High School and attended Nicholls State University. She is employed by Frank's Supervalu. PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF 1996 graduate of Centr al Lafourche High School. He is employed by Tube-Alloy. **************************************************************************** TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, NOVEMBER 15, 1998 ENGAGEMENTS ANNOUNCED THIBODAUX-LEONARD ANNOUNCING: Mr. and Mrs. Bruce P. Thibodaux of Houma NAME: Larke Thibodaux TO: NAME: James Leonard PARENTS: Mr. and Mrs. David J. Leonard of Bayou Blue VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 2 p.m. Dec 12, 1998 PLACE: St. Louis Catholic Church FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1995 graduate of H. L. Bourgeois High School and currently attends Nicholls. PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1995 graduate of H. L. Bourgeois High School. FRANCIS-BEAL ANNOUNCING: Diana Francis NAME: Jamie Francis TO: NAME: Johnny Beal PARENTS: Irene Beal of Grand Caillou and Miguel Beal of Florida VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 5 p.m. Nov. 21, 1998 PLACE: Friendswood Church of God Both attended Ellender Memorial high School ANGERON-POOLE ANNOUNCING: Mr. and Mrs. Byron Angeron of Bourg NAME: Becki Lynn Angeron TO: NAME: Travis Thomas Poole PARENTS: Mr. and Mrs. Gary Poole of Chauvin VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 2 p.m. Nov. 21, 1998 PLACE: St. Ann Catholic Church FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1997 graduate of South Terrebonne High School PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1995 graduate of South Terrebonne High School BABIN-HUGGINS ANNOUNCING: Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth J. Babin of Houma NAME: Germaine Marguerite Babin TO: NAME: Jason Wood Huggins PARENTS: Mr. and Mrs. James W. Huggins Sr. of Monroe VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 2 p.m. Nov. 21, 1998 PLACE: St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1990 graduate of Vandebilt Catholic High School and a 1996 master's graduate of Northeast Louisiana University in Monroe PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1992 graduate of St. Fredrick's High School in Monroe and currently attends Louisiana State University Medical Center in Shreveport. LEBLANC-BREHM ANNOUNCING: Nancy P. LeBlanc of Chauvin NAME: Julienne Marie LeBlanc TO: NAME: Jeffrey Bryan Brehm PARENTS: Wayne and Sandra Brehm Sr. of Houma VOWS TO BE EXCHANGED: 6:30 p.m. Nov. 27, 1998 PLACE: St. Joseph Catholic Church in Chauvin FUTURE BRIDE GRADUATE OF: 1990 graduate of South Terrebonne High School and a 1995 graduate of Northeast Louisiana University in Monroe PROSPECTIVE GROOM GRADUATE OF : 1992 graduate of Houma Christian School and currently attends Nicholls State University *************************************************************************** TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, NOVEMBER 22, 1998 BABIN-DONOVAN Daniel J. and Wanda F. Babin of Houma announce the engagement of annonce the engagement of their daughter, Katie A. Babin to Andrew T.V. Donovan, son of Ray Donovan of Milton, London, England, and the late Mary Donovan. The future bride is the granddaughter of U.J. and Theresa Fournier, and the late Octave and Evelina Babin. The prospective groom is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. Gardiner, and the late Mr. and Mrs. Donovan. The couple will exchange vows at 2 p.m., Dec. 5 , 1998, at S t. Louis Catholic Church. The future bride is a 1989 graduate of Terrebonne High School and a 1998 graduate of Nicholls State University. The prospective groom is a 1989 graduate of Milne's High School in Scotland, a 1984 graduate of the University of Central England, and a 1986 graduate of Moray College in Scotland. LEBOUEF-LIRETTE Mr. and Mrs. Horace P. LeBouef Sr. of Montegut announce the engagement of their daughter, Mary Ann Emily LeBouef to Edison James Lirette, son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael E. Lirette of Chauvin. The couple will exchange vows at 2 p.m. Dec. 5, 1998, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. The future bride is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Voisin Sr. and the late Mr. and Mrs. Eli LeBouef. The prospective groom is the grandson of Della Lirette, the late Edison Lirette, Bessie Trosclair and the late Calvin 'Buck" Trosclair. The future bride is a 1998 graduate of South Terrebonne High School. The prospective groom is a 1998 graduate of Terrebonne High School. CHAUVIN-SAVOIE James R. and Brenda Hunt of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Krista Chauvin to Matthew Savoie, son of Paul and Sylvie Savoie of Houma. The future bride is the granddaughter of Tony and Velma Plaisance, and the late Zenox and Mabel Chauvin. The prospective groom is the grandson of the late Paul J. and Antoinette Savoie, and the late Honora "Beb" and Edith Falgout The couple will exchange vows at 7 p.m. Dec. 18, 1998, Annunziata Catholic Church in Houma. The future bride is a 1991 graduate of South Terrebonne High School and currently attends Nicholls State University. The prospective groom is a 1990 of Ellender Memorial High School. TRICHE-VERDIN Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Riche of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Kristie Lynn Triche to Darren Joseph Verdin, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Verdin of Larose. The future bride is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Augustine Dupre, and Mrs. Claude Triche. The prospective groom is the grandson of Albert Billiot. The couple will exchange vows at 4 p.m. 5, 1998 at Christian Church in Larose. The future bride is a 1997 graduate of South Lafourche High School. The prospective groom is a 1993 graduate of South Lafourche High School. DOMINIQUE-SNEEZE John and Gwen Taylor of Houma and Larry Domique of Larose announce the engagement of their daughter, Corie Marie Dominique to Lester Sneeze III, son of Lester and Katherine Sneeze Jr. The couple will exchange vows Dec. 26, 1998, at Word of Life Church in Chauvin. The future bride is a 1991 graduate of Terrebonne High School. The prospective groom is a 1993 graduate of Terrebonne School and currently serves is the U.S. Army stationed in Kentucky. PELLEGRIN-MARCEL Mr. and Mrs. Royce Pellegrin announce the engagement of their daughter, Racheal Ann Pellegrin toLeron A. Marcel Jr., son of Mr. and Leron Marcel. The couple will exchange vows Nov. 28, 1998. The future bride is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs Reubin Pellegrin, and the late Ernest Melancon and Virginia Bonnette. The prospective groom is the grandson of the late Frank and Lucille Marcel, and Anthony and Yvette Cavallo. ***************************************************************************** TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, NOVEMBER 29, 1998 PARFAIT-BURTON Terrell A. Parfait of Houma announces the engagement of his daughter, Catina Marie Parfait to Chad Lynn Burton, son of Mr. and Mrs. David L. Burton of Houma. Catina is also the daughter of the late Ramona Dupre Parfait. The future bride is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Dupre Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. Ozema Parfait Sr. The prospective groom is the grandson of Mercedes and the late James Riche, and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Burton. The couple will exchange vows at 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 19, 1998 at Maria Immacolata Catholic Church. The future bride is a 1994 graduate of Vandebilt Catholic High School and a 1998 graduate of Nicholls State University. The prospective groom is a 1996 graduate of H. L Bourgeois High School and currently serves in the U.S. Air Force. DUFRENE-TOUPS Mr. and Mrs. Gary Dufrene announce the engagement of their daughter, Christie Ann Dufrene to Dale Toups Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Toups Sr. and Linda D. Toups. The couple will exchange vows at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 4,1998 at St Hilary Catholic Church in Mathews. The future bride is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Dufrene, and Mr. and Mrs. Matt Robichaux. The prospective groom is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Toups, the late Roy Dufrene Sr., and Mr. and Mrs. Horace Matherne Sr. The future bride attended Central Lafourche High School. The prospective groom is a 1990 graduate of Central Lafourche High School and attended Nicholls State University. LANDRY-SCOTT Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ray Landry announce the engagement of their daughter, Brigett Lynn Landry to Tyler John Scott, son of Mr. and Mrs. Derrell Scott and Yvonne Avet Blanchard. The couple will exchange vows on Friday, Dec. 18, 1998 at St. James Chapel. The future bride is the granddaughter of Jaed ee and Florence Landry, and Olive and the late Exso "Chip" Rome. The prospective groom is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Scott, the late Mr. and Mrs. Francois Avet and Anne Mae and the late Marvin Johnson. The future bride is a 1995 graduate of Thibodaux High School and currently attends Nicholls State University. The prospective groom is a 1994 graduate of H.L. Bourgeois High School and attended Nicholls State University. SPEARMAN-RHODES Mr. and Mrs. James L Spearman of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Heidi Rochelle Spearman to Brent James Rhodes, son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Rhodes Sr. of Houma. The couple will exchange vows at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 18, 1998 at Gregory Catholic Church. The future bride is a 1993 graduate of Ellender Memorial High School and a 1998 graduate of Louisiana State University Medical Center in New Orleans. The prospective groom is a 1992 graduate of Terrebonne High School and currently attends Louisiana State University Law School in Baton Rouge. ROGERS-DAVIS Mr. and Mrs. Roy L Rogers of Bayou Blue announce the engagement of their daughter, Mia Rogers to Steve Davis, son of Cynthia Stanick of Grand Isle. The couple will exchange vows at 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 11, 1998 at the "80'" Rodeo Arena in Bayou Blu e. The future bride is a 1986 graduate of Terrebonne High School and a 1996 graduate of Delgado College in New Orleans. The prospective groom is a 1982 graduate of Grand Isle High School. THIBODAUX-LAROSE Donald and Love Thibodaux of Thibodaux announce the engagement of their daughter, Taia Marie Thibodaux to Chad Fredrick LaRose, son of Munson and Julie LaRose of Labadieville and the late Marsha LaRose of Vacherie. The couple will exchange vows Wednesday, Dec. 23, 1998 at Christ the Redeemer Catholic Church in Thibodaux. The future bride is the granddaughter of Sonny and Mary Thibodaux of Thibodaux, and Medora and the late Junius J. Hirnel of' Thibodaux. The prospective groom is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. Eddie LaRose Sr. of Labadieville, the late Mr. and Mrs. Louis Lassere of Vacherie, and Lucy and the late Alcee Cancienne Jr. of Labadieville. The future bride and prospective groom are the parents of Joshua LaRose. The future bride is a 1991 graduate of Thibodaux High School and a 1998 graduate of Nicholls State University. The prospective groom attended Assumption High School. VAN HOUTEN-BELISLE Mr. and Mrs. Walter Clyde Van Houten of Titus, Ala., announce the engagement of their daughter, Gwendolyn Doris "Wendi" Van Houten to Raymond Anthony Belisle, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roland Paul Belisle of Pass Christian, Miss. The couple will exchange vows Saturday, Dec. 19, 1998 at Landmark Church of Christ in Montgomery, Ala. The future bride is the granddaughter of Doris and the late Enos Wilbur Slauson of Montgomery, and the late Mr. and Mrs. Walter Van Houten of West Pointe, Ga. The prospective groom is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Maier, and the late Mr. and Mrs. Julian Belisle of Houma. The future bride is a graduate of Aubum University in Montgomery and currently attends the University of Mobile. The prospective groom is a graduate of Nicholls State University, a graduate of the University of New Orleans, and a graduate of the University of Mobile. RHODES-LUKE Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Rhodes of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Michelle Rhodes to Telly Luke, son of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley David Luke of Houma. The couple will exchange vows at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 11, 1998 at Annunziata Catholic Church in Houma. The future bride is a graduate of Ellender Memorial High School and a graduate of Nicholls State University. The prospective groom is a graduate of Ellender Memorial High School. CORRECTION The engagement announcement of Racheal Pellegrin and Leron Marcel, which appear ed in last Sunday's edition of The Courier, contained an incorrect date. The couple were scheduled to be married Nov. 27. Also, grandparents of the groom are Anthony and Yvette Cavallo. ***************************************************************************** TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, DECEMBER 6, 1998 ENGAGEMENTS ANNOUNCED HUTCHINSON-BLANCHARD Jon and Penny Pinell of Montegut announce the engagement of their daughter, Brandy Hutchinson to Brent Blanchard, son of Alvin Blanchard Jr. and Pauline Malagarie of Montegut. Brandy is also the daughter of the late Gerald Hutchinson. The couple will exchange vows at 2 p.m.. 12, 1998, at Ward 7 Center in Chauvin. The future bride currently attends South Terrebonne High School. PRICE-DUPRE Terry and Rose Anna Price of Pointe-aux-Chenes announce the engagement of their daughter, Shelley Price to Kevin Dupre, son of Archie and Elwanda Dupre of Pointe-aux-Chenes. The couple will exchange vows at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 18, 1998, at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church. The future bride is a 1995 graduate of South Terrebonne High School and currently attends Nicholls State University. The prospective groom is a 1994 graduate of South Terrebonne High School and currently attends Nicholls State University. DITCH-B RUNET Mr. and Mrs. John D. Ditch of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Tiffany Claire Ditch to Nolan Paul Brunet son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Theodore Brunet III of Bourg. The couple will exchange vows at 1 p.m. Dec. 19, 1998, at St. Francis de Sales Cathedral. The future bride is a 1994 graduate of Terrebonne High School and currently attends Nicholls State University. The prospective groom is a 1989 graduate of South Terrebonne High School and a 1997 graduate of the University of Mobile. TROSCLAIR-NAQUIN Patsy and Aubrey Trosclair Sr. of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Amanda Lynn Troselair to Chet David Naquin, son of Merlin Naquin of Houma and the late Hilda Naquin. The couple will exchange vows at 11 a.m. Dec. 12, 1998, at St. Bernadette Catholic Church in Houma. The future bride is a 1990 graduate of Terrebonne High School. The Prospective groom is a 1982 graduate of H.L. Bourgeois High School. DEFELICE-HOTARD Joseph and Judy Defelice of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Suzette Fatima Defelice to Nick Joseph Hotard, son of Stanley Hotard Sr. and Lucille Billiot, both of Houma. The couple will exchange vows at 6 p.m. Dec. 19, 1998, at First Baptist Church. The future bride is a 1991 graduate of Elle nder Memorial High School. The prospective groom is a 1995 graduate of Houston Marine. DICKINSON-DANTIN Mr. and Mrs. Bob Penix of Cut Off announce the engagement of their daughter, Holly Michelle Dickinson to Elliot Jude Dantin, son of Kathleen Dantin of Cut Off and the late Earl J. Dantin. The couple will exchange vows at 7 p.m. Dec. 11, 1998, at Community Bible Church. The future bride is a 1995 graduate of South Lafourche High School. The prospective groom is a 1992 graduate of South Lafourche High School. DUVAL-BEAUBOUEF Mr. and Mrs. Lovelace J. Duval of Bourg announce the engagement of their daughter, Pamela A Duval to Michael L Beaubouef, son of Louise Beaubouef of Marksville. The couple will exchange vows at 11 a.m. Dec. 12, 1998, at Annunziata Catholic Church in Houma. The future bride is a 1980 graduate of Vandebilt Catholic High School. ***************************************************************************** TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, DECEMBER 13, 1998 DUGAS-BLUM Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Dugas of St. Martinville announce the engagement of their daughter, June Dugas to Bryan Blum, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Blum Jr. of Houma. The couple will exchange vows at 6 p.m. Jan. 2, 1998, at St. Martin de Tours Catho lic Church in St. Martinville. The future bride is a 1995 graduate of St. Martinville Senior High School and currently attends the University of Southwestern Louisiana in Lafayette. The prospective groom is a 1990 graduate of Vandebilt Catholic High School and graduated from University Southwestern Louisiana. ESCHETTE-CROCHET JR. Ernest "Poncho" and Linda P. Eschette Jr. of Lockport announce the engagement of their daughter, Alexis Marie Eschette to Nelson Jean Crochet Jr., son of Sheila Crochet of Lockport and Nelson Crochet Sr. of Larose. The couple will exchange vows at 7 p.m. Jan. 8, 1999, at Holy Savior Catholic Church in Lockport. The future bride is the granddaughter of Ernest and Marie Eschette Sr. of Lockport, and Fred and Betty Pierce Sr. of Lockport. The prospective groom is the grandson of Paulite and Cecile Guidry, the late Gail Cortez, Nolan Crochet and the late Alexiana Crochet. The future bride is a 1998 graduate of Central Lafourche High School. The prospective groom is a 1995 graduate of Central Lafourche High School and currently serves in the U.S. Navy. EYMARD-GARDNER Danny and Marilyn Eymard of Galhano announce the engagement of their daughter, Leslie Ann Eymard to Kenneth Neal Gardner, son of Samuel and Susan Gardner of Lockport. The couple will exchange vows at 2 p.m. Jan. 9, 1999, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Gailiano. The future bride is the granddaughter of Virgis France of Cut Off, the late Edwin France Sr., Sarah Eymard of Larose and the late Collin Eymard. The prospective groom is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Ben F. Gardner of Salyersville, Ky., and Mr. and Mrs. James Lankford of Cooleemee, N.C. The future bride is a 1990 graduate of South Lafourche High School and is a graduate of Nicholls State University. The prospective groom is a 1994 graduate of Central Lafourche High School. AYCOCK-WILLIS Mr. and Mrs. Robert Aycock of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Simone Aycock to Shane Willis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Willis of Houma. The couple will exchange vows at 7 p,m. Jan. 2, 1999, at First United Methodist Church. The future bride is a 1997 graduate of Terrebonne High School and currently attends Nicholls State University. The prospective groom is a 1997 graduate of H.L. Bourgeois High School. BRADY-LAROSE James Brady III and Bernadette Alello of Baton Rouge announce the engagement of their daughter, Kelli Nicole Brady to Gregory Paul LaRose, son of Bobbie LaRose of Donner and the late Joe LaRose Jr. The couple will exchange vows at 7 p.m. Dec. 18, 1998 , at St. Joseph Cathedral in Baton Rouge. The future bride is the granddaughter of Jack and Mary Alello of Walker, Miller and Dodie Dial of Baton Rouge, and the late James Brady Jr. The prospective groom is the grandson of Mamie LaRose, the late Joe LaRose Sr., and the late Mr. and Mrs. Chester Boudreaux. The future bride is a 1991 graduate of Walker High School, and a 1996 and 1998 graduate of Louisiana State University. The prospective groom is a 1986 graduate of E.D. White Catholic High School and a 1990 graduate of Louisiana State University. ORGERON-SANDRAS Christine Vegas announces the engagement of her daughter, Leah Marie Orgeron to Dant Ashley Sandras, son of Terry and Kathy Sandras. The couple will exchange vows at 6 p.m. Dec. 19, 1998, at Community Bible Church in Cut Off. The future bride is a 1993 graduate of South Lafourche High School and attended Nicholls State University. The prospective groom is a 1991 graduate of South Lafourche High School, a 1996 graduate of Nicholls State University and currently attended Louisiana State University. JASPERS-BOQUET Arthur and Susan Jaspers of Ackley, Iowa, announce the engagement of their daughter, Emily Jaspers to Christopher Boquet, son of Jed and Annie Boquet of Houma. The couple will exchange v ows at 7 p.m. Dec. 19, 1998, at East Friesland Presbyterian Church in Ackley. The future bride is a 1993 graduate of Ackley-Geneva High School in Ackley, and a 1997 graduate of Wartburg College in Waverly, Iowa. The prospective groom is a 1993 graduate of H.L Bourgeois High School. LESLIE-BOUDREAUX Mr. and Mrs. Robert Paul Leslie of Covington announce the engagement of their daughter, Lisa Anne Leslie to Jules Kristian Boudreaux, son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Francis Boudreaux of Houma. The couple will exchange vows at 7 p.m. Jan. 9, 1998, at St. Anselm Catholic Church in Madisonville. The future bride is a 1988 graduate of Mandeville High School, a 1992 graduate of Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge and a 1995 graduate of Louisiana State University Law Center. The prospective groom is a 1988 graduate of Vandebilt Catholic High School, a 1992 graduate of Louisiana State University and a 1996 graduate of Louisiana State University Law Center. LEBOUEF-LERAY Mr. and. Mrs. Myron J. "Pepe" LeBoeuf of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Julie Ellen LeBoeuf to Michael Jude LeRay, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold LeRay of Houma. The couple will exchange vows at 7 p.m. Jan. 8, 1998, at St. Francis de Sales Cathedral. The future bride is a 1993 graduate of Vandebilt Catholic High School and a 1997 graduate of Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond. The prospective groom is a 1993 graduate of H.L. Bourgeois High School and currently attends Nicholls State University. DUNGAN-FORET Mr. and Mrs. William "Bob" Dungan of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Tanya Jean Dungan to John Kerry Foretson of the late Antoine Sr. and Rose Foret. The couple will exchange vows at 6 p.m. Dec. 19, 1998, at Coteau Baptist Church. The future bride is a 1989 graduate of H.L. Bourgeois High School and attended Nicholls State University. The prospective groom is a 1987 graduate of South Terrebonne High School. ALFONSO-FANGUY Bertha S. Hoffman announces the engagement of her daughter, Christie Ann Alfonso to Wayne James Fanguy, son of Lawrence J. and Edith Fanguy. The couple will exchange vows Jan 18, 1998, at St. Joseph Co-Cathedral. The future bride is the granddaughter of Cecile Alfonso, the late Martin Alfonso, and the late Mr. and Mrs. Freddie Scrigne. The prospective groom is the grandson of the late Shelly and Lucille Fanguy, and the late Harmon Loy and Velma Smith. The future bride is a 1984 graduate of Promised Land Academy. The prospective groom is employed by Total Engineering Services Team. SOILEAU-KING Michael and Tabby Soileau announce the engagement of their daughter, Tarina Michael Soileau to Gabriel Ian King, son of Louis and Adele King. The couple will exchange vows in early January at St Joseph Catholic Church in Galliano. PARFAIT-LINER Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Parfait of Chauvin announce the engagement of their daughter, Amanda Marie Parfait to Donald James Liner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Liner of Houma. The couple will exchange vows at 2 p.m. Dec. 19, 1998, at First Assembly of God Church in Houma. DION-YOUNG Mr. and Mrs. Fabian F. Dion of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Crystal Faye Dion to James W. Young, son of Susan Zigerrnann of Haskell, Okla. The couple will exchange vows at 4 p.m. Dec. 26, 1998, at the CWA Hall. The future bride is a 1998 graduate of Central Lafourche High School and attends South Louisiana Vo-Tech. The prospective groom is a 1995 graduate of Central Lafourche High School. ARSENAAUX-RUDOLF Mr. and Mrs. Robert Arsenaux of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Regina Arsenaux to Michael Rudolf, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Rudolf of Houma. The couple will exchange vows at 7 p.m. Dec. 19,1998, at the CWA Hall. The future bride is a 1988 graduate of South Terrebonne High Scho ol. The prospective groom is a 1990 graduate of Ellender Memorial High School. FOLSE-DUPLANTIS Brian and Gwen Folse of Chauvin announce the engagement of their daughter, Kata Folse to Obin Duplantis, son of Terry and Roxanna Duplantis of Montegut The couple will exchange vows at 6 p.m. Dec. 18, 1998, at St. Joseph Church. The future bride is a 1998 graduate of South Terrebonne High School. The prospective groom is a 1997 graduate of South Terrebonne High School. PIERCE-GISCLAIR Wayne "T-Paul" and Paula Pierce and Larose announce the engagement of their daughter, Angela Mary Pierce to Troy Paul Gisclair, son of Rodney and Dolly Gisclair Sr. of Cut Off. The couple will exchange vows at 7 p.m. Dec. 18, 1998, at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church in Larose. The future bride is the granddaughter of Effie Pierce of Cut Off, the late Paul Pierce, and Clarence and Ruth Richardel of Larose. The prospective groom is the grandson of Duroc and Adalaide Gisclair of Cut Off, and the late Paul and Birdie Hebert of Cut Off. The future bride is a 1992 graduate of South Lafourche High School and a graduate of Louisiana State University. The prospective groom is a 1992 graduate of South Lafourche High School and a graduate of the University of Southwestern Loui siana. CELESTIN-JOHNSON Michael and Colleen Celestin of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, LaWanda M.Celestin to Nykee N. Johnson, son of Kevin and Leslie Johnson of Houma. The couple will exchange vows at 5 p.m. Dec. 19, 1998, at New Rising Sun Baptist Church. The future bride is the granddaughter of Roland Defelice, the late Lucy Authement Defelice, Onetia Celestin and the late Charles Celestin Sr. The prospective groom is the grandson of Delores Lewis, the late Freddie Lewis, Aniy Johnson and Leroy Gauno. The future bride is a 1994 graduate of Ellender Memorial High School and currently attends University of Southwestern Louisiana in Lafayette. The prospective groom is a 1995 graduate of EIlender Memorial High School and currently attends the University of Southwestern Louisiana in Lafayette. HEBERT-TRAVIS Mr. and Mrs. George "Pee-WeE" Hebert of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Shawn Marie Hebert to Nathan Wardell Travis, son of Bernadette Morgan-Travis of Houma, and Will Travis of Jackson, Miss. The couple will exchange vows at 7 p.m. Dec. 18, 1998, at St. Lucy Catholic Church. The future bride is a 1995 graduate of Ellender Memorial High School and a 1998 graduate of Louisiana Technical College. The prospective groom is a 1992 graduate of Ellender Memorial High School. CHERAMIE-TOUPS Michael and Aline Cherarnie of Raceland announce the engagement of their daughter, Wendy Michele Cheramie to Shawn Adam Toups, son of Keith and Sheila Toups of Thibodaux. The couple will exchange vows at 2 p.m. Dec. 26, 1998, at St. Joseph Co- Cathedral in Thibodaux. The future bride is the granddaughter of Wilton and Bridget Bourgeois of Raceland, Lucille Savoie of Lockport and the late Shelton Savoie. The prospective groom is the grandson of Bruce Robertson of Thibodaux the late Pearl Robertson, Ruth Lagarde of Thibodaux and the late Kenneth Toups. The future bride is a 1992 graduate of Central Lafourche High School, a graduate of Nicholls State University and currently attends Nicholls State University. The prospective groom is a 1994 graduate of Thibodaux High School. ***************************************************************************** TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, DECEMBER 27, 1998 ENGAGEMENTS ANNOUNCED ADAMS-ARDOIN Duffy and Carol Adarns of Larose announce the engagement of their daughter, Cindy Anne Adams to Todd Ellis Ardoin, son of Ellis Ardoin of Carencro and the late Jowella Ardoin. The future bride is the granddaughter of Reed and Mirza Plaisance of Galliano. The prospective groom is the grandson of the late Lindsey and Lillian Ardoin, and the late Ellis and Lilly Vidrine. The couple will exchange vows at 6 p.m. Jan. 23, 1999, at La Chapelle des Attakapas at Vermilionville in Lafayette. The future bride is a 1989 graduateof South Lafourche High School, a 1993 graduate of Nicholls StateUniversity and a 1995 graduate of Louisiana State University. The prospective groom is a 1984 graduate of Carencro High School and a 1989 graduate of University of Southwestern Louisiana. DOMANGUE-BENOIT Marvin and Bertha Domangue of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Rene Elizabeth Domangue to John Westley Benoit, son of Stephen and Reva Benoit of Houma. The couple will exchange vow at 7 p.m. Jan. 8, 1999, at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Bayou Black. The future bride is a 1985 graduateof Terrebonne High School. The prospective groom is a 1989 graduate of Vandebilt Catholic School and a 1994 graduate of Nicholls State University. WALKER-PEACOCK Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Walker of Bourg announce the engagement of their daughter, Jennifer Claire Walker to Raymond Lee Peacock Jr., son of Raymond and Gay Peacock Sr. of New Orl eans. The future bride is the granddaughter of Ellen Ellender, the late Herman Walker Sr., and the late Mr. and Mrs. Walter Duplantis. The prospective groom is the grandson of Louise Bickham, the late Hershal Peacock, and the late Mr. and Mrs. F.G. Doan. The couple will exchange vows at 7 p.m. Jan. 23, 1999, at Church of the Most Holy Name of Jesus in New Orleans. The future bride is a 1991 graduate of Vandebilt Catholic High School and a 1995 and 1996 graduate of Loyola University. The prospective groom is a graduate of Ecole Classic in New Orleans and attended Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. LIVINGSTON-CHAMPAGNe Jamie Van Buskirk of Colorado announce the engagement of her daughter, Amanda Rae Livingston to Tyson Glenn Champagne, son of Glenn"Taz" and Marlene Champagne of Grand Caillou. Amanda is also the niece of Maddy Pitre of Montegut. The couple will exchange vows at 2 p.m. Jan. 2, 1999, at Annunziata Catholic Church in Houma. The future bride is a 1997 graduate of South Terrebonne High School and currently attends Delgado College in New Orleans. The prospective groom is a 1997 graduate of Ellender Memorial High School and currently attends Delgado College. LEONARD-HALL Jerry and Cynth ia Leonard of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Tally Jo Leonard to Jason Hall, son of Gary and Julie Hall of Montegut. The couple will exchange vows at 2 p.m. Jan. 9, 1999, at St Ann Catholic Church in Bourg. The future bride is a 1997 graduate of South Terrebonne High School and currently attend Nicholls State University. The prospective groom is a 1997 graduate of South Terrebonne High School and is employed at Weeks Marine in Bourg. LEONARD-HALL Faye Powell of Magnolia, Texas, announces the engagement of her daughter, Tracy Ann Powell to Joey Paul Breaux, son of Ronald and Marlene Breaux of Raceland. Tracy is also the daughter of the late Norman Powell. The couple will exchange vows at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 2, 1999, at The Four Columns. The future bride is a 1987 graduate of Magnolia High School and a, 1992 a graduate of Sam Houston State University of Huntsville, Texas. The Prospective groom is a 1987 graduate of Central Lafourche High School. PONTIFF-GADD Mr. and Mrs. Abel C. Pontiff of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Apryl Marie Pontiff to Shane Kristopher Gadd, son of Mr. and Mrs. Terence Adam of Houma. The couple will exchange vows at 2 p.m. Jan. 9, 1999, at St. Louis Catholic Church. The future bride is a 1997 graduate of Central Lafourche High School and currently attend Nicholls State University. The prosp ective groom is a 1997 graduate of H.L. Bourgeois High School and is employed at Tube Alloy Corp. in Houma.