Obituaries

Margie Gallow Pitre

Margie Gallow Pitre passed away on Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at the age of 82. A Funeral Service will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, September 6, 2025 at Word of Faith Ministries with Pastor Adrian Thomas officiating. Burial will follow in Word of Faith Memorial Garden Cemetery.

Theresa Ellena René Auzenne

Theresa Ellena René Auzenne passed away on Monday, August 25, 2025 at the age of 83. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, August 30, 2025 at St. Ann Catholic Church with Reverend Stanley Jawa, SVD officiating. Burial will follow in St. Ann Cemetery.

Stephanie Danielle Crowder

Stephanie Danielle Crowder passed away on Sunday, August 24, 2025 at the age of 39. No Services have been planned at this time.

Clifton "T" Clause

Clifton “T” Clause, a lifelong member of St. Anthony Catholic Church, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on August 22, 2025, in Eunice, Louisiana, at the age of 89. He was surrounded by his loving family during his final moments.

John Verzwyvelt Sr.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 23, 2025 at an 11. a.m. Mass in Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Scott for John Verzwyvelt, Sr., age 95, who passed away on August 20, 2025 in Lafayette, Louisiana.

John “ Steve” Vidrine

EUNICE-It is with heavy hearts that the family of John “ Steve” Vidrine announces his passing on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at his home surrounded by loved ones at the age of 73. A Celebration of Life will be held at 12 noon on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at the Ardoin’s Funeral Home Chapel in Eunice.

Chrystal Thevis

Chrystal Thevis passed away on Thursday, August 14, 2025 at the age of 42. No Services have been planned at this time.

Danielle Marie Fontenot

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Danielle Marie Fontenot on August 18, 2025, in Eunice, Louisiana. Born on April 7, 1986, in Mamou, Danielle illuminated the lives of all who knew her with her vibrant spirit and endless creativity.

Gerald James LeJeune

Gerald James LeJeune passed away on Monday, August 18, 2025 at the age of 78. Arrangements are pending for Thursday, August 21, 2025. Burial will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery.

Alberta Cecile Heinen Frey

For 93 years, Alberta Cecile Heinen Frey graced her family and friends with love and prayers, and on Monday, August 18, 2025, she passed away into Jesus’ loving arms. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Eunice.