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Cheryl Breaux
Feb 20, 2024
Cheryl Breaux, a beloved Wife, Mother, Sister, Grandmother, and Friend, peacefully passed away on February 20, 2024, in her home in Patterson, LA at the age of 67. Cherished daughter of the late Lee and Hazel Landry, Cheryl was born on December 15, 1956, in Morgan City, LA. Throughout her life, Cheryl was always an individual who truly knew no...
Lirio Carranza
Feb 16, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Lirio Carranza, beloved daughter, wife, mother, sister, and friend. Lirio was born on September 4, 1975, in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, and tragically left this world on February 16, 2024.
Lirio was best known for her knack for whipping up delicious and healthy meals. With a heart full of love, she poured...
Marion "MJ" Dupuy
Feb 7, 2024
Marion "MJ" Joseph Dupuy Jr. (08/03/1944 - 02/07/2024)
Marion Joseph Dupuy Jr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away on February 7, 2024, at the age of 79. Born and raised in Opelousas, Louisiana, Marion was a proud resident of Berwick, Louisiana. He dedicated his life to his family and service to the community.
Marion, affectionately known as "MJ," lived...
Susan Ann Roche Houck
Feb 6, 2024
Susan Ann Roche Houck, 54, a resident of Stephensville, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center.
Susan was born July 1, 1969, in Lafayette, the daughter of Joseph Harris Roche and Patsy Trahan Roche
Susan loved being on the water, whether it was fishing, crawfishing or just a day riding around in the boat, she was...
Josie LaCoste Folse
Feb 4, 2024
Josie Etta LaCoste Folse, 99, a resident of Berwick, passed away peacefully, Sunday, February 4, 2024, at Ochsner St. Mary.
Josie was born February 1, 1925, to Monroe William LaCoste Sr., and Annie Elizabeth Miller LaCoste (aka, Maw Maw Betty.) Josie was the fourth child of 10.
Josie enjoyed going to the casino, fishing, and spending time with her kids and grandkids.
She...
Katherine "Kay" Copeland Ritchie Raymond
Jan 31, 2024
Katherine “Kay” Copeland Ritchie Raymond, 71, a native of Cleveland, OK, and a resident of Patterson, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, January 31, 2024, at her home, surrounded by her loving family.
Kay dedicated her life to helping others, most notably her career at St. Mary Outreach. Katherine began helping those in the community who had fallen upon difficult times when she...
Roslyn "Boonie" Jane Daigle Cortez
Jan 29, 2024
Roslyn “Boonie” Jane Daigle Cortez, 58, a resident of Morgan City, passed away peacefully Monday, January 29, 2024, at her home.
Roslyn was born March 26, 1965, in Morgan City, the daughter of Gerald Peter Daigle and Mayola Dunn Daigle.
She will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her father, Gerald Daigle of Morgan City; husband, Stephen Cortez of Morgan City;...
Benny John Michel
Jan 21, 2024
Morgan City, LA - Benny John Michel, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away on January 21, 2024, at the age of 62. Born on November 22, 1961, in Gretna, Louisiana, Benny touched the lives of many with his kind heart.
Beyond his profession, Benny had a passion for remote-controlled planes, finding pure joy in flying them. The thrill...
Charles Ray Johnson
Jan 17, 2024
Obituary: Charles Ray Johnson (07/04/1960 - 01/17/2024) Long time resident of Beriwck lived in Franklin, LA - Charles Ray Johnson (Weever Man), a dedicated father, son, and brother, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2024, at the age of 63. Charles was born on July 4, 1960, in Morgan City, Louisiana, to Wanda Lavin Jones and Leroy Johnson.
Charles chased his dreams and...
Jack Wynne McIntyre
Jan 16, 2024
Jack Wynne McIntyre, 93, a resident of Stephensville, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at Terrebonne General Health System in Houma.
Jack was born May 11, 1930, in Orange, TX, the son of Floyd McIntyre Sr. and Thelma Rogers McIntyre.
After his retirement, Jack enjoyed fishing and crabbing. He enjoyed sitting on his dock every afternoon,...
Thomas Vernon Ozio
Jan 12, 2024
THOMAS VERNON OZIO
Thomas Vernon Ozio passed peacefully into our memories on 12 January 2024 at age 68. He was a native and lifelong resident of Morgan City and an avid fisherman and hunter. Tom also loved to cook in quantity like his Grandmother Ozio.
He was a loving and very involved son, husband, father, brother, and friend. His family, both...
John Henry Stanley
Jan 12, 2024
John Stanley, 70, a native and resident of Berwick, La. passed away on January 12, 2024 at his daughter’s home surrounded by his children and grandchildren.
John is survived by his daughter, Jenae Stanley; his son, Daniel Stanley (Amanda); his step-sons, Larry Fernandez (Sara) and Jacob Fernandez; his daughter-in-law, Ashley “Marleen” Soto; his grandchildren, Colby, Brayden, Aubrey “Tootsie Roll”, Isabel, Larry...
Donald Joseph Benoit
Jan 9, 2024
Donald Joseph Benoit, a lifelong native of Bayou L’Ourse and a resident of Duson, LA, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, January 9, 2024, at home.
Donald was born March 11, 1962, in Morgan City, the son of Dalton Benoit and Delta Angeron Benoit.
Donald spent over 20 years of his life in Bayou L’Ourse with his wife Paula, after her passing,...
Barbara Lynn Harvey
Jan 8, 2024
Welp, I must admit it but apparently on Monday, January 8, 2024 at 12:24am, I have moved on.
On May 8, 1957, my parents and older sister (Peggy) celebrated my birth, and I was introduced to all as Barbara Lynn Harvey, the daughter of Gerald and Louise Harvey from Morgan City. Just three years later when a baby...
Michael James Chapman
Jan 7, 2024
Michael James Chapman, a resident of Berwick, passed away peacefully January 7, 2024, surrounded by his family at the age of 64.
Michael, more affectionately known as Mike or Chappy, was born in Berlin, Germany on February 2, 1959. He would later become a US Citizen and at 18 years old, he joined the US Navy in 1977 where...
William Corky Downer Jr.
Jan 6, 2024
William L. Downer Jr., 81, fondly known as “Corky”, a resident of Patterson, passed away Saturday, January 6, 2024, at Ochsner St. Mary.
Corky was born February 11, 1942, in Shreveport, the son of William L. “Les” Downer Sr. and Jimmie Hudson.
He held various jobs such as a deep-sea diver, pilot, and a restaurant owner/operator in Texas and Louisiana. ...
Michael Paul Black
Jan 6, 2024
Michael Paul Black, 34, a resident of Patterson, passed away Saturday, January 6, 2024.
Michael was born July 17, 1989, in Morgan City, the son of Chris Black and Kim Crappell Black.
Michael enjoyed shooting pool with his friends and fishing, he loved being outdoors, but he mostly enjoyed spending time with his boys.
He will be sadly missed and...
Arthur "Gayle" Gowan
Jan 1, 2024
Arthur “Gayle” Gowan, 88, a resident of Morgan City, passed away peacefully, Monday, January 1, 2024, at Ochsner St. Mary.
Gayle was born July 14, 1935, in Climax Georgia, the son of Wilmer Gowan and Cleo S. Gowan.
Gayle’s family was everything to him; he enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great grandchild.
A familiar face in...
Roberta V. Justilian
Dec 30, 2023
In Memory of Roberta V. Justilian
Roberta Justilian, a devout Catholic, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on December 30, 2023, at the age of 80. Surrounded by her 5 children and family. She was born on October 10, 1943, in Morgan City, LA.
Roberta was a loving and dedicated homemaker, prioritizing her family above all else. Her...
William "Tony" Bruce
Dec 30, 2023
William “Tony” Bruce, 71, a native of Acworth, Ga, and resident of Baldwin, La., passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2023.
Tony is survived by his wife of 39 years, Deborah Champagne Bruce; his son, Josh Bruce; his daughters, Tammy Bruce Baker, Stephanie LeBleu (Kevin), and Kristie Beard (Jarrett); his grandchildren, Chase Thacker, Taylor Randazzo, Alyssa Duff, Ella Beard; his...
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