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September 2004

Bordelon

Ronnie Ray Bordelon, resident of Bordelonville, died on Sept. 12. He was 49 years old. A Cytec employee for 27 years, he was a devoted and loving son, father and grandfather, and a dedicated hunter and fisherman. He is survived by his parents, Haroldean and Juanita Bordelon of Bordelonville, daughter Annie Bordelon of Destrehan, son Marah Bordelon of Destrehan, brother Glen Bordelon of Waggaman and grandchild Reese Ricca of Destrehan. He is preceded in death by his brother, Gerald Bordelon.

Visitation will be held at St. Peter Church Hall in Bordelonville on Sept. 25.

Brashear

Thomas Scott Brashear died of a heart attack on Sept. 27. he was 46 years old.

A lifelong resident of Destrehan and Norco, he was employed by Motiva Enterprises, LLC, as a breaking foreman and processing operator. He was a member of Local 4-750 and AG Unlimited Hunting Club.

He is survived by his wife, Beth Simoneaux Brashear, children Travis Scott and Anna Lisa Brashear, father Jules Thomas Brashear and mother and father-in-law Phillip and Carolyn Simoneaux. He is preceded in death by his mother, Ruth Spitz Brashear, and child Hayleigh Brashear.

A Mass of Christian Burial was held on Sept. 30 at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, Destrehan.

Breaux

Anna Mae Malbourgh Breaux, a native of Houma and resident of Thibodaux, passed away on Sept. 12. She was 84 years old.

She is survived by her daughters, Paula B. Sampey and husband Bryan and susan Chauvin and husband Barry, sisters Rose Taranto and Hilda Vial Madere, seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents, Harris and Louise Leonard Malbrough, son Ronnie Loup, brother Alden Nick Malbrough and stepbrother Clifton Bonvillain.

Services were held on Sept. 18 at St. Gertrude Cemetery in Des Allemands.

Danos

Clarabelle Walker Danos, a native and resident of LaRose, passed away on Sept. 4. She was 84 years old.

She is survived by her sons Miller Danos, the Very Rev. Dean Danos, daughter-in-law Mae Ann Lefort Danos, daughter Rita Danos Graver, son-in-law Buddy Graver, brothers Alcide Walker and Jerry Walker, sisters Rose Mae Breaux, Bertha Allemand and Gloria Walker, nine grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents, Alcide Walker Sr. and Evelyn Orgeron Walker, brother Stanley Walker, sister Marjorie Rogers, granddaughter Tammy Graver Balliviero and great-grandson Jared Graver.

A parishoner at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church, she was a member of the Ladies Altar Society and Brides of the Most Blessed Trinity.

A Mass of Christian Burial was held on Sept. 6 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church of LaRose, followed by burial at Holy Rosary Cemetery. The family requests donations be made to Holy Rosary Catholic School, P.O. Box 40, LaRose, La. 70373.

Dugas

Yolande Castille Dugas, native of Church Point and resident of Destrehan, died on Sept. 17. She was 67 years old.

Wife of George Dugas, daughter of the late Travis and Onesia Bergeron Castille, mother of Fay Dugas, Louis Kalade, Lisa Romero, Tessie Balliviero and Candy Riley. She is also survived by three sisters-in-law, a brother-in-law, aunts, uncles, cousins and nine grandchildren.

A Mass of Christian Burial was held on Sept. 20 at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, Destrehan.

Hall

Yoko Araki Hall, native of Taipei, Formosa and resident of Luling, died on Sept. 29. She was 72 years old.

She is survived by two sons, E. Douglas and Donald A. Hall, brothers Shigehiko and Sadao Araki, sisters Kazuko Seino and Tsuneko Iwata, and two grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband, Eugene A. Hall, and parents Tokaishi and Etsu Araki.

Burial was held at Garden of Memories Cemetery in Tampa, Fla. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Parkinson’s Association of Louisiana, P.O. Box 10303, New Orleans, La. 70181.

LeGrande

Beatrice Cecile Boyer LeGrande of Paradis died on Sept. 14. She was 77 years old.

Beloved wife of the late Joseph Clarence LeGrande, she was mother of Gilda LeGrande Rachel of Luling and the late Mark J. LeGrande Sr., mother-in-law of Terrell P. Rachel, daughter of the late Peter John and Lillian Dugas Boyer, sister of Joseph and Luke Boyer of Paradis, grandmother of Katina Rachel Lee, Allen Lee, Ammie Bea LeGrande, Mark J. LeGrande Jr. and Peter C. LeGrande, great-grandmother of Lillian M. LeGrande and Jayce P. Lee. Memorial services were held at First Union Presbyterian Church in Luling on Sept. 20.

Lightell

Chris Joseph Lightell Jr., of Destrehan, died on Sept. 22. He was 20 years old.

He is survived by his parents, Chris and Kathy Lightell Sr., sister Destiny Beard of Destrehan and future brother-in-law John Gilbeaux Jr. of St. Rose; aunts Bobbie Chaisson and Kathleen Rome of Destrehan and Cindy Lightell of Kenner, uncles Keith Lightell,A.J. Lightell, Bruce Lightell and Tate Lightell of Kenner, Walter Chaisson of Bayou Gauche, and Ed Skena, Ivan Vicknair and Brent Rome of Destrehan; cousins Jessica Chaisson, Cody Beard, Taylor Beard and Brent Rome of Destrehan, grandparents Katie Beard and Frank Brisset of Destrehan, great-grandmother Gracie Beard of Destrehan, and close companion and friend Jessica Vicknair.

He is preceded in death by his grandfathers, Andrew Lightell Sr., and Bobby Earl Beard, great-grandfather Marcus Beard and grandmother Joy Lightell.

Visitation services will be held on Sept. 25 at H.C. Alexander Funeral Home in Norco from 5 p.m. until 10 p.m. and on Sept. 26 from 8 a.m. until 9:45 a.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will held held at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Norco at 10 a.m., followed by entombment in Jefferson Memorial Gardens in St. Rose.

Louque

Perry F. Louque Jr., a retiree of Kaiser, died at the age of 66 on Sept. 7 at his residence in Grand Point.

Beloved husband of 46 years to Lonna Joy Zeringue Louque, he was the father of daughters and sons-inl-aw Bonnie Louque Poché and Steven Poché, Della Donaldson Louque, Dawn Louque Mitchell and Lionel Mitchell; and sons and daughters-in-law Jody Louque and Kathy Madere Louque, Scott Louque and Della Donaldson Louque; brother of Rodney and Jeannie Louque of Metairie, Randy and Brenda Louque of Grand Point; grandfather of Laci and Craig Brignac and Shea Ivey, Jennie and Matt Louque, Cory, Alexis and Avarie Louque, Dylan and Colin Mitchell; step-grandfather of Mason Poché; and great-grandfather of Zachary Brignac, Kadynn Rousell and Whitney Banks. He is preceded in death by his father, Perry F. Louque Sr., and mother Martha Oubre Loque.

Perry enjoyed his lifelong hobbies of hunting, fishing and bowling. He was a medalist in the Sr. Olympics and will be remembered for his love of dancing.

A Mass of Christian Burial was held on Sept. 9 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paulina.

Lyons

Dennie McCaskill Lyons died on Sept. 11 at East Jefferson Hospital. He is survived by his loving wife Johnette Lyons, son Landon Lyons, daughters Michelle Lyons, Lucinda Johnson and Mandy Lyons, brothers Johnny and Adrian Lyons and sister Kathryn Blanten. He is preceded in death by daughter Leila Lyons.

A Mass of Christian Burial was held on Sept. 15 at St. Hubert Catholic Church in Garyville, followed by burial at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paulina.

Naquin

Harold S. Naquin Sr. of Destrehan died on Sept. 9. He was 87 years old.

He was husband of the late Gertrude Agnes “Cotton” Naquin for 62 years and a member of the Knights of Columbus Red Church Council 3634. He is survived by his sons, H.S. “Butch” Naquin Sr. of Breaux Bridge and Adria e. “Chippy” Naquin of Norco, sister Rose Lamothe of Plaquemine, five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

A Mass of Christian Burial was held on Sept. 13 at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Destrehan. In lieu of flowers, the family would prefer Masses said or memorials be made to Canon Hospice.

Simpson

James Allen Simpson, a native of Luling and resident of Jacksonville, Fla., died on Sept. 16.

Simpson was a graduate of Hahnville High School and attended Northeastern University in Monroe. He spent the last 31 years in Jacksonville, where he was employed as a registered pharmacist.

He is survived by his father, Elmer A. Simpson of Luling, sister Jo Ann Clement, niece Tracie Clement, nephew Matthew Jeramie Clement and great-niece Maggie Clement, all of Thibodaux. He is preceded in death by his mother, Louise Simpson.

Burial was held at St. Charles Cemetery.

Stanley

Erin Gilbride Stanley, a native of Walker and resident of Des Allemands, passed away on Sept. 15. She was 29 years old.

She is survived by her husband, Ritchie Stanley, mother Sharon Brister and stepfather John, father Robert Gilbride and stepmother Peggy, daughters Ellen and Sara, brothers Robert John Gilbride and Sean Griffiths, and sister Carrie Laboyteaux.

Religious services were held on Sept. 18 at First Assembly of God Church in Des Allemands, followed by burial at Sunset Cemetery in Bayou Gauche.

Vial

Dr. David “Jerry” Vial, longtime coroner of St. Charles Parish, died of lymphoma on Sept. 8. He was 76 years old.

A native of Hahnville and resident of Luling, Vial became coroner on June 7, 1967 and has served in that position ever since. He was a member of the St. Charles Masonic Lodge #445, and the Consistory and Jerusalem Temple. He was also an early board member and doctor at St. Charles Parish Hospital.

He is survived by his first wife, Beverly Barre Vial, sons David J., Stephen O., J. Kenneth, D. Frederick and L. Andre Vial, daughters M. Monica Vial Benson, Lisa V. Brosser, Beverly V. Chester and Francesca, Alicia and Christina Vial, his brother Leon C. Vial III, 21 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

He is preceded in death by his second wife, Alice Grizzaffi Vial, parents Leon C. Vial Jr. and Lucile Lowe Vial, and son Leon P. Vial.

Religious Services were held on Sept. 11 at First Union Presbyterian Church in Luling, followed by burial at St. Charles Cemetery.

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