Obituaries

Beatrice Anderson Allen

EUNICE ~ Funeral services for Mrs. Beatrice Anderson Allen, 85, will be held on Saturday, January 20, 2018, at 11:00 A. M. at St. Mathilda C. C. in Eunice, LA. Visitation will be observed from 8:00 A. M. until service time in Bishop Ceasar Hall. Burial will be in St. Mathilda C. C. Cemetery.

Linda Thomassee

Leonville – A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated on Saturday, Jan. 13, at St. Leo the Great Catholic Church for Linda Thomassee, 70, who passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2018, at her residence. Interment followed at St. Leo the Great Cemetery.

Dorothy Josephine Reiners Richard

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 16, at a 2 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Leo IV Catholic Church in Roberts Cove for Dorothy Josephine Reiners Richard, 96, who died Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018, at Acadia General Hospital in Crowley. Interment will be in the St.

Floyd John Richard Sr.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Tuesday, Jan. 16, at 2 p.m. at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Lyons Point for Floyd John Richard Sr., 89, who died Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018, at 3:48 p.m. at Southwind Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Crowley surrounded by his loving family. Fr.

Dolores Ann deRosier Stroderd

Eunice~ A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated for Dolores Ann deRosier Stroderd at 11:00 am on Friday, January 19, 2018 at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Eunice. Rite of Committal will follow in the St. Paul Cemetery with Msgr. Romero Celebrant.

ELSIE “BLONDIE” FONTENOT

VILLE PLATTE – Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Ville Platte on Monday, January 8, 2018, for Elsie “Blondie” Fontenot, 90, who passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2018 in Breaux Bridge. Burial took place in the Evangeline Memorial Park Cemetery.

FONDA FONTENOT ROBERTSON

A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on Saturday, January 20th at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Ville Platte for Fonda Fontenot Robertson who passed away November 21, 2017. Fonda was a resident of Gulf Breeze Florida. Fonda was the daughter of Wilda Helmer and Nathaniel L. Fontenot.

HELENE ELTRIA DECULUS ALLEN

MAMOU-Funeral Services were held at a 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Mamou on Tuesday, January 9, 2018, for Eltria Allen, 84, of Mamou. Father Billy Massie, Pastor at St. Ann’s Catholic Church, was celebrant of the mass and conducted all funeral services.

Patrick J. Huval

Pat was a real living legend, a self-educated entrepreneur, a premier restaurateur one of the original Cajun restaurants to receive international recognition.

Dorothy Jane Schexnayder Cormier Suire

Funeral services will be held on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018 at noon in the Duhon Funeral Home Chapel in Crowley for Dorothy Jane Schexnayder Cormier Suire, 67, who passed away on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018, at 3:30 a.m. at Southwind Nursing Home in Crowley. Rev.