OBITUARIES

Robert Irwin

Aug 16, 2013

Robert K. Irwin, a resident of Breaux Bridge and native of Lafayette, passed away Aug. 16 surrounded by love, in the company of his wife and family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Bernard Catholic Church in Breaux Bridge Monday, Aug. 19, 2013 at 1 p.m., where Bob's final "Anchors Aweigh" will be sung. Father Keith Landry,...

James "Jim" Pollock

Aug 10, 2013

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. in St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church for James I. "Jim" Pollock, 82, who passed away August 10, 2013 at his home. Fr. Gary Schexnayder and the Very Rev. Msgr. Russel J. Harrington will co-celebrate the mass and conduct the funeral service. Lectors will be...

John Angelle

Aug 10, 2013

Breaux Bridge native John Angelle, 67, passed away on August 10, 2013.

Survivors include his wife of 46 years, Patsy Fontenot Angelle of New Iberia; two daughters, Debbie Richard (Brock) of New Iberia, and Angelica Wiggins (Dean) of Broussard; six sons, Melvin John Angelle (Pamela) of New Iberia, Willie Corey Angelle (Donna) of Lafayette, Brian Christopher Angelle...

Asher Landry

Aug 8, 2013

A private graveside service will be held at a later date for Asher Mark Landry, who passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2013.  He was 60 years old.

Survivors include his loving wife of 36 years, Lorraine Landry of Broussard;  two sons, Jared Ross Landry of Duson, and Kyle Aaron Landry of Broussard;  four sisters, Crystal, Elaine,...

Michelle Broussard

Aug 7, 2013

Michelle Denise Broussard, 35, passed away on August 7, 2013 at Lafayette General Medical Center.

She is survived by her husband, Robert Broussard; two daughters, Alicia and Cordelia Broussard; her parents, Denis and Diana Rodriguez; two sisters, Wendy Wilcox and Danielle Gonzalez; and one brother, Michael Rodriguez.

She was preceded in death by her grandparents....

Harold Olivier, Jr.

Aug 2, 2013

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, August 5, 2013, at 1:00 pm, in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home for Harold Joseph Olivier, Jr., 63, who passed away peacefully August 2, 2013 at Maison de Lafayette after a battle with cancer. The Reverend Gil Dutel, pastor of St. Edmunds Catholic Church, will...

Paula Comeaux

Jul 25, 2013

Visitation for Paula L. Comeaux, 46, will be held at Walters Funeral Home on Monday, July 29,  2013 from 11:00 am until 9:00 pm, with a rosary being said at 6:00 pm.  She passed away at Lafayette General Medical Center on Thursday, July 25, 2013.

Survivors include one daughter, Candace M. Garretson and her significant other Dana...

Helen Perroux

Jul 23, 2013

Helen Spears Perroux, devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away on July 23, 2013. She is survived by two daughters, Carla Keneson (Randy) and Valerie Perroux; two grandsons, Kevin Keneson and Ryan Perroux (Cat); honorary granddaughter, Susan Vidallier-Istre (Brent); great-grandchildren, Sabastian and Nancy Perroux; sister, Myrtle Joseph; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband,...

Dorothy "Dottie" Lingo

Jul 22, 2013

Dorothy Dawson Lingo died July 22, 2013 at Regional Hospital of Acadiana in Lafayette, LA.  Born Jan. 31, 1924 in Arkansas she was the daughter of the late Mabel and John Dawson of N. Little Rock, ARK.  Finishing at N. Little Rock High she went on to play shortstop in the  women's amateur fast pitch softball league for...

Helen Mayhue

Jul 11, 2013

Arrangements are pending for Helen Mayhue, 87, who passed away July 11, 2013 at Lafayette General Medical Center. More information will be posted as soon as it becomes available.

Barbara Broussard

Jul 9, 2013

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, July 12, 2013 at 3:00 pm in Sts. Peter & Paul Church for Barbara Gail "Bobby" Broussard, 59, who passed away July 9, 2013 at her residence. Father Mario Romero, associate pastor of Sts. Peter & Paul Church, will officiate the mass and conduct funeral services. Organist will be Phyllis Simar...

Georgia Albert

Jul 4, 2013

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, July 8, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church for Mrs. Georgia Albert, 77, who passed away at her residence on Thursday, July 4, 2013.  Father Gary Schexnayder, Pastor of St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church, will officiate the funeral ceremony.  Readers will be Jene’ Boulet, Skyla Faul,...

Patrick Pastor, III

Jul 4, 2013

Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, July 9, 2013 for Patrick James Pastor, III, infant son of the former Teresa Williamson and John Pastor, who was delivered and passed away on July 4, 2013.

The services will take place at 10:00 a.m. at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, in their dedicated Infant Rest section.

Gage Foreman

Jun 30, 2013

Graveside services will be held Friday, July 5, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. in St. John's Cemetery  for Gage Michael Foreman, son of Mary and Mark Foreman, Jr., who passed away June 30, 2013 at their residence. Deacon Brady LeBlanc will conduct the funeral service. Survivors include his parents; twin sisters Ava Lynn  and Lily Grace Foreman; brother Aiden Louis Breaux;...

Sandra Deeter-Hall

Jun 25, 2013

A gathering of family and friends will be held Sunday, June 30, 2013 for Sandra Deeter-Hall, 58, who passed away on June 25, 2013 at her residence. Survivors include one son, Christopher Deeter of Lafayette;  and two brothers, Greg Miller and his wife Margaret of Springfield, Missouri, and Randy Miller and his wife Deborah of Apple Valley, California. She is...

Ruby Melancon

Jun 23, 2013

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at St. Pius X Catholic Church for Ruby S. Melancon, 82, who passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2013.  Father Steve LeBlanc, Pastor of St. Pius X Catholic Church, will officiate the funeral ceremony.  Readers will be Jennifer Duff and Joy Melancon, and gift...

Jennifer Riles

Jun 15, 2013

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, June 22nd, 9:30 am at St. Elizabeth Seton Roman Catholic Church for Jennifer Losabia Riles, 38, who passed away on June 15, 2013 after a courageous battle against cancer.  The Very Reverend Monsignor Russell J. Harrington will officiate the mass and conduct the funeral service. Interment will take place following...

"Deanie" Bonin

Jun 14, 2013

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 11:00 a.m. at St. Genevieve Catholic Church for Lafayette native Julie Willa Dean "Deanie" Bonin, who passed away at her residence surrounded by family on June 14, 2013. She was 78 years old. Father Donald Pousson with St. Bernard Church of Breaux Bridge will officiate the mass...

Harry George

Jun 11, 2013

A Celebration of Life honoring the life of Harry M. George will be held on Saturday, June 15, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. in the Sunrise Chapel at Walters Funeral Home. Mr. George passed away peacefully on June 11, 2013 at Amelia Manor Nursing Home. He was 82 years old. John Bedindfield, rector of St. Barnabas Episcopal Church will conduct the...

John Boyett

Jun 10, 2013

Memorial services are pending for John Boyett,56, who passed away on June 10, 2013. More information will be posted as soon as it becomes available.