Obituaries

Jonas Vigers

EUNICE - Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 8, 2018 at Greater True Light Baptist Church, 341 Anne St., Eunice, for Mr. Jonas Vigers, 31, who passed away on Monday, September 3, 2018 at his residence in Eunice. Interment will be in Honey Bee Cemetery in Eunice. Rev.

John David Ortego

ELTON-John David Ortego, 58, a lifelong resident of Elton, LA, passed away in his home on September 2, 2018. He was born May 27, 1960, to John and Hilda Klumpp Ortego. He attended school in Elton and was a graduate of the class of 1978.

Roland Lee "Poppee" Ortego

Roland Lee “Poppee” Ortego passed away on Monday, September 3, 2018, at the age of 93 in the comfort of his home surrounded by family. A Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, September 5, 2018, at 10:00 AM. at St. Augustine Church in Basile. Burial will follow at Reed Cemetery in Tee Mamou.

Alfa Murry Harrell

Alfha Murry Harrell passed away on Sunday, September 2, 2018, at the age of 82. A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, September 6, 2018, at 10:00 AM. at Quirk and Son Funeral Home in Eunice. Burial will follow at Maxie Cemetery. Pastor Ron Lacombe will officiate.

Susan Craft Hicks

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, September 4, 2018 in Delhomme Chapel of the Flowers-Bertrand for Susan Craft Hicks, 61, who passed away on Thursday, August 30, 2018. Reverend Brian Taylor, Pastor of St. Genevieve Church will conduct the services.

Karl Joseph Manuel

Karl Joseph Manuel passed away on Thursday, August 30, 2018, at the age of 58. A Funeral Service will be held on Friday, August 31, 2018, at 2:00 PM. at Quirk and Son Funeral Home in Eunice. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Pastor Caleb Semien will officiate.

Ethel "Faye" McDaniel Bihm

Ethel "Faye" McDaniel Bihm passed away on Tuesday, August 28, 2018, at the age of 62. A funeral service will be held on Friday, August 31, 2018, at 10:00 AM. at First United Pentecostal Church in Eunice. Burial will follow at Courville Cemetery. Rev. Ron Lacombe will officiate.

Lucy Audrey Biessenberger

Lucy Audrey Biessenberger "nee Latour" It is with heavy hearts we share the peaceful passing of Lucy “Audrey” Biessenberger, nee Latour, on Tuesday, August 28, at her home in Lafayette. She was born on February 17, 1936 in Ville Platte, Louisiana to Gerald and Leona Latour.

Berlin Fontenot Young

EUNICE~It is with great sadness that the family of Berlin Mary Fontenot Young announces the passing of "Mrs. Luther." She went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 26, 2018 at Eunice Manor Nursing Home at the age of 97.

Roland "Caddo" Lejeune Sr.

IOTA~It is with heavy hearts that the family of Roland "Caddo" Lejeune, Sr. announces his passing on Monday, August 27, 2018 in the comfort of his home at the age of 89. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Celebrated at 1:00 pm on Thursday, August 30, 2018 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Iota.