Obituaries

Evelyn Vidrine Sandell

Evelyn Vidrine Sandell passed away on Saturday, May 19, 2018, at the age of 79. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, May 25, 2018, at 1:30 PM. at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Eunice. Burial will follow at Our Lady of Mr. Carmel Cemetery in Chataignier. Msg.

SGTMAJ Merlin C. McManus

SGTMAJ Merlin C. McManus, U.S.M.C. (Ret.) passed away on March 28, 2018 at the age of 92 years. He was born in Eunice, LA and lived in Algiers since 1968. He was veteran of World War II and Vietnam.

Patrick "Paw Pat" Simon

EUNICE-It is with heavy hearts that the family of Patrick “Paw Pat” Simon announces his passing on Sunday, May 20, 2018 at his home with loved ones by his side. He was 64. A Celebration of Life will be Celebrated at 10:00 am on Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at the First Baptist Church in Chataignier.

Elaine Schwartzenburg Edwards

Elaine Schwartzenburg Edwards was born in Marksville, Louisiana, on March 8, 1929, the only daughter and middle child of Myrl and Errol Schwartzenburg. An amazing life awaited her. She completed her education in parochial and public schools in Marksville.

Lawrence "Mookie" Bollich

EUNICE~It is with great sadness that the family of Lawrence “Mookie” Bollich announces his passing on Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Lafayette with loving family by his side. He was 85. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Celebrated at 11:00 am on Friday, May 18, 2018 at St.

Charles C. Dugas

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, May 17, 2018 at 10:00 A.M. at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Church Point for Charles C. Dugas, 92, who passed away on Sunday, May 13, 2018 at 10:45 P.M. in Eunice. Msgr.

Laura "Lou" Jenkins

It is with great sadness that we mourn the passing of our beloved sister, Laura Lucilla Jenkins, 91, on the 8th day of May, 2018. Lou, as we lovingly called her, spent the last 23 years of her life where she was born, in Eunice, Louisiana.

Anthony "Tony" Hoffpauir

Anthony "Tony" Keith Hoffpauir passed away on Monday, May 9, 2018, at the age of 57. A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, May 10, 2018, at 2:30 PM. at Quirk and Son Funeral Home in Eunice. Burial will follow at St. Ann's Cemetery in Mamou. Deacon Chuck Ortego will officiate.

Vicki Menard Elkins

Vicki Elkins passed away on Tuesday, May 8, 2018, at the age of 44. A Funeral Service will be held on Friday, May 11, 2018, at 11:00 AM. at St. Thomas Moore Catholic Church in Eunice. Burial will follow at St. Thomas More Cemetery. Fr. Clinton Sensat will officiate.

Roger "Bouley" Stevens

It is with great sadness that the family of Roger “Bouley” Stevens announces his passing on Saturday, May 5, 2018, at 3:44 a.m. at his residence in Eunice. He was 94. A celebration of life will be celebrated on Saturday, May 12, 2018 at 11 a.m.