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Mamou, Louisiana Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Mamou, Louisiana & Surrounding Areas
Linda Barousse Soileau
Feb 17, 2025
Linda Lorraine Barousse Soileau passed away peacefully the morning of February 17, 2025, at 80 years old. She is reunited in death with her mother, father, and loving husband, Reginald (Reggie) Soileau.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Ann Catholic Church on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, beginning at 10:00 am. Burial will follow at New St. Ann...
Marsha Anne Chapman Cortez
Feb 5, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Marsha Anne Chapman Cortez, who passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at the age of 67. Born on June 12, 1957, in Mamou, Louisiana, Marsha lived her life with an infectious joy that touched everyone she met. A Celebration of Life will be held at Ardoin’s Funeral Home...
Julius Pete Thomas
Feb 5, 2025
It is with heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Julius Pete Thomas, a beloved father, grandfather, and friend, who passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2025. Born on July 19, 1934, Julius lived a life marked by dedication to his family, hard work, and a profound love for the land. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on...
Dora Jane Aucoin Morton
Feb 3, 2025
Dora Jane Aucoin Morton, a warm-hearted soul who brought joy to the lives she touched, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 3, 2025, in Mamou, Louisiana, at the age of 63. Born on December 1, 1961, in Alexandria, Louisiana, Dora was known for her genuine kindness and her unwavering love for her family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be...
Charles Barbier Gerard Boudreaux
Feb 2, 2025
Charles Barbier Gerard “Chuckie” Boudreaux, 64, passed away of natural causes on Sunday, February 2, 2025. He was born on July 19, 1960 in Napoleonville, LA.
He is survived by his four siblings, Phyllis Boudreaux Landry and husband, Byron, Geraldine Boudreaux LaCoste and husband, Gibson (Gippy), Philip Boudreaux III and wife, Stacie, and Elizabeth Boudreaux Gauthe and husband, Sam. Also left...
Dianna Blood
Feb 2, 2025
Dianna Blood, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2025, at the age of 60. Born on March 13, 1964, in Ville Platte, Louisiana, Dianna graced the world with her compassionate spirit and warm smile that could light up the darkest of days.
Dianna dedicated many years of her life to serving others as a Certified...
Loriann Lollis
Jan 25, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Loriann Boone-Lollis, who passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at the age of 43. A dedicated mother, sister, and friend, Loriann will be profoundly missed by all who knew her.
Loriann was a devoted mother to her beloved children, Britni and Caleb Lollis. They were her greatest joy, and she found...
Carrie Soileau
Jan 12, 2025
Carrie Lou Fontenot Soileau, a lifelong resident of Mamou, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 12, 2025, in her hometown, at the age of 98. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at 2:00 PM at the New St. Ann’s Mausoleum with Father Billy Massie officiating the service.
Carrie Soileau was born in Mamou, Louisiana on Thursday,...
Herland R. Guillory
Jan 1, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Herland Ray Guillory "Gill", a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, neighbor, and friend, on Wednesday, January 1st, 2025, at Baptist South Community Hospice in Mandarin, Florida.
Born in Pine Prairie, Louisiana on April 5th, 1934, Herland, 90, lived a life rich in experiences and filled with unwavering patriotism. His journey took...
James Willard Deshotel
Dec 25, 2024
James W. “Jimmy” Deshotel was born on Monday, July 28, 1947, in Lafayette, Louisiana and passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 25, 2024 at the age of 77, surrounded by his loved ones. He was a devoted family man, a disciplined and hard-working individual who embodied determination and love in all his pursuits. A Mass of Christian Burial will be...
Kathleen Gayle Adams
Dec 23, 2024
Kathleen Gayle Adams, 87, of Mamou, Louisiana, passed away peacefully surrounded by her beloved family on Monday, December 23, 2024. Born February 2, 1937, in Shreveport, Louisiana, Kathleen lived a life rich in passion and purpose, leaving behind a legacy of love, strength, and a connection to her heritage.
She was a proud Czechoslovakian, fluent in the language and deeply connected...
Harry Joseph Balfa, Jr.
Dec 17, 2024
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, December 21, 2024, at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Mamou, LA for Harry Joseph Balfa, Jr., with the burial to follow at New St. Ann’s Cemetery with Father Massie presiding over the service.
Harry Joseph Balfa, Jr. peacefully passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at the age...
Michael Keith Hollier
Dec 16, 2024
MAMOU – A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Michael Keith Hollier on Friday, December 20, 2024, at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Mamou beginning at 10:00 am. Burial will follow at New St. Ann’s Cemetery, with Father Massie presiding over the services.
Michael Keith Hollier, affectionately known as "Boudin," passed away at the age of 43 on Monday,...
Larry Joseph Broussard
Oct 20, 2024
Larry J. Broussard, born on Friday, December 8, 1939, in Eunice, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 20, 2024, in Lafayette, Louisiana. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 2:00 PM at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Mamou. Rite of committal will follow in the New St. Ann Cemetery with Father Billy...
Edwina F. Chapman
Oct 7, 2024
Edwina F. Chapman, age 90 of Mamou, LA, born March 18, 1934, went to meet her Heavenly Father the morning of October 7, 2024.
Edwina was a proud mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She was the daughter of cotton farmers, Ortere and Vivian Fontenot, where she spent her younger years in Mamou with her five siblings. In 1950,...
June G. Fontenot
Oct 1, 2024
June G. Fontenot, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister and dear friend passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, surrounded by her loving family, at the age of 87. She was born on September 28, 1937, in China, Texas, then later making Mamou, LA her home. June cultivated a life marked by compassion, creativity, and unwavering support for those around...
Wendell Mark Ardoin
Sep 21, 2024
Wendell Mark Ardoin was born on Monday, September 22, 1959, in Ville Platte, Louisiana and passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2024 in Lafayette, Louisiana, just one day shy of his 65th birthday. Wendell’s life exemplified creativity, passion, and a profound connection to nature and family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in...
Albert Veillon
Sep 18, 2024
Albert Veillon, a devoted husband, father and beloved member of the Mamou community, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at the age of 87. Albert was born on Tuesday, June 1, 1937, in Mamou, Louisiana and spent his life deeply rooted in his hometown, where he made a lasting impact on all who knew him. A Mass of...
Rita Gale Monier
Sep 16, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Rita Gale Monier “Nanan” on Monday, September 16, 2024, surrounded by her loving family at the age of 82. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, September 21, 2024, at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Mamou, LA, beginning at 10:00 am. Burial will follow at the...
Cheryl Ann Vizena
Sep 14, 2024
Cheryl Ann Vizena, (Cherie to those who loved her) a devout Catholic and loving mother, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at the age of 73, surrounded by her loving family. Born on November 4, 1950, living her entire life between the towns of Mamou, Eunice, and Basile, where she was known for her generous spirit and giving...
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