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Local Obituaries in Raceland, Galliano-Cut Off, Houma, and Lockport, LA.

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Melanie Matherne Ostrander

Melanie Matherne Ostrander

Jun 30, 2024

Melanie Matherne Ostrander, 68, a resident of Lockport, LA, passed away on Sunday, June 30, 2024.

She is survived by her mother, Dolores L. Matherne; brothers, Kevin Matherne (Felicie), Stanley Matherne (Amanda) and Stacy Matherne; 2 nieces and 3 nephews.

She was preceded in death by her father, Bobby F. Matherne; brother, Kelly Matherne and grandparents, Gillis and Gladys LeBlanc and Eddie...

Brandon Anthony Portier

Brandon Anthony Portier

Jun 29, 2024

Brandon Anthony Portier, age 24, passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2024. He was a native and resident of Thibodaux, LA.

Family and friends are invited to attend the visitation at St. Ann Catholic Church in Bourg on Monday, July 8, 2024, beginning at 9:00 a.m. until a funeral service at 12:00 p.m. with burial following in St. Joseph Cemetery in...

Loretta Gisclair Jambon

Loretta Gisclair Jambon

Jun 29, 2024

Loretta Mae Gisclair Jambon, age 81, died peacefully at her home in Lockport, Louisiana, on June 29, 2024. 

 

Loretta was a loving wife, mother, aunt, grandmother, great-grandmother, godmother, and friend. A native of Galliano, Louisiana, she was a homemaker who worked various jobs throughout her life, including beautician, insurance office manager, and real estate broker. Loretta, the epitome of a Cajun...

Tiffany Jane Delaune

Tiffany Jane Delaune

Jun 29, 2024

Tiffany Jane Delaune, 47, a native and resident of Cut Off passed away on Saturday, June 29th, 2024.



Ms. Tiffany is survived by her parents: Debra Duet & Glynn Bruce; step dad: Paul “PJ” Duet; twin sister: Stephanie Theriot (Joey); sister: Karen Bruce (Ian); godparents: Perry Molaison and Barbara Badeaux; aunt: Jessica Delaune; uncles: Dickie Delaune, and Wade “Boogie” Delaune; cousins:...

Victoria "Vicki" Mendez

Victoria "Vicki" Mendez

Jun 27, 2024

On Thursday, June 27, 2024, Victoria “Vicki” Wendy Mendez was called home to her eternal resting place on June 27, 2024. Victoria was born April 27, 1984, to the late Vivian Deon and Carlos Robles. 

Victoria was fearless, courageous, and determined. She had a heart of gold and would help anyone in need. She was loved by so many and will...

Lawrence F. "Totsie" Deroche Jr.

Lawrence F. "Totsie" Deroche Jr.

Jun 26, 2024

Lawrence F. "Totsie" Deroche, Jr., 78, a native of Hahnville, LA and a resident of Thibodaux, LA, passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2024. Visitation will be from 9:00 am until 11:00 am on Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church, Hahnville, LA. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 am with...

Lillian Badeaux Breaux

Lillian Badeaux Breaux

Jun 25, 2024

Lillian Badeaux Breaux born on January 14, 1944, gained her angel wings on June 25, 2024 at the age of 80. She was a lifelong resident of Bayou Gauche. Visitation will be from 6:00 pm until 9:00 pm on Friday, June 28, 2024 at Falgout Funeral Home, Raceland, LA and from 9:00 am until 11:00 am on Saturday, June 29,...

Dale C. Mitchell

Dale C. Mitchell

Jun 25, 2024

Dale C. Mitchell, 80, a native of Ruston and resident of Lockport passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2024. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Barbara L. Mitchell; children, John (Monica) Mitchell, and Susan Mitchell; granddaughter, Katelyn Mitchell. He was preceded in death by his parents, Cameron and Anna Mitchell; 2 brothers, and 2 sisters. Dale taught...

Reggie Paul Melancon

Reggie Paul Melancon

Jun 24, 2024

Reggie Paul Melancon, 61, a native of Cut Off and resident of Larose passed away on Monday, June 24th, 2024.Mr. Reggie is survived by children Maggie (Jamie) Orgeron and Reggie James Melancon; grandchildren: Melody Johnston & Mila Orgeron; siblings: John (Rosalind) Melancon, Jr., Mike (Annie) Melancon, and Josie (Danielle) Melancon.Mr. Melancon was preceded in death by his father: John Melancon,...

Kyle Anthony Melancon

Kyle Anthony Melancon

Jun 20, 2024

Kyle Anthony Melancon, 55, a native and resident of Larose, Louisiana, passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2024. Kyle is survived by his wife of 33 years, Grace Dufrene Melancon; children, Mason (Hanna) Melancon, Chaz (Macie) Melancon, Kaden Melancon, and Colt Melancon; grandchildren, Easton, Stevie, Adelyn, Stetson, and Brenna; mother, Rainell Griffin Melancon; siblings, Lonnie (LeAnne) Melancon and Dawn Melancon;...

Lydia "Linda" Scott Yeager

Lydia "Linda" Scott Yeager

Jun 18, 2024

Lydia "Linda" Scott Yeager, 87, resident of Houma, passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2024. Visitation will be from 9 AM until service time on Saturday, June 22nd at Falgout Funeral Home, of Houma. A funeral service will be held at 11 AM with burial to follow at Garden of Memories. She is survived by her sons, Roy Brien, Jr....

Beverly P. Bouzigard

Beverly P. Bouzigard

Jun 17, 2024

Beverly Prosperie Bouzigard, 88 years old passed away on Monday, June 17th at 12:20 p.m. She was a native of Montegut, LA a resident of Larose, LA for 50 years and a resident of Hammond, LA for the last 3 years. Beverly was employed at Lafourche Telephone Company for 31 years as an Insurance Clerk and retired for the last...

Peggy Sandras Pellegrin

Peggy Sandras Pellegrin

Jun 16, 2024

Peggy Sandras Pellegrin, 85, a native and resident of Larose passed away on Sunday, June 16th, 2024. Family and friends are invited to attend a visitation at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church in Larose on June 19th, 2024 from 9:00 am until service time. Her Funeral Mass will begin at 11:00 am with burial following in the Church...

Joyce Z. Champagne

Joyce Z. Champagne

Jun 16, 2024

Joyce Z. Champagne, 73, a native of Raceland and resident of Golden Meadow passed away on Sunday, June 16th, 2024. Family and friends are invited to attend a visitation at Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland on Monday, June 24th from 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm and on Tuesday, June 25th from 8:00 am until 10:30 am. A procession will follow...

Ray P. Dufrene

Ray P. Dufrene

Jun 15, 2024

Ray P. Dufrene, 76, a native of Larose, passed away on Saturday, June 15, 2024. Visitation will be held at Falgout Funeral Home, in Lockport, LA, on Wednesday, June 19th from 9:30 am until 11:45 am with graveside services to be held at 12 noon in Holy Savior Cemetery. Ray is survived by his wife of 28 years, Debra A....

Wesley Joseph Landeche

Wesley Joseph Landeche

Jun 15, 2024

Wesley Joseph Landeche, 85, passed away on Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 7:50 p.m. He was a native of Killona and a resident of Raceland, LA’ Family and friends are invited to attend a visitation at St. Hilary of Poitiers Catholic Church in Raceland on Thursday, June 20, 2024, beginning at 9:00 a.m. until a Mass of Christian burial at...

Lavada Houck Washington

Lavada Houck Washington

Jun 14, 2024

Lavada Marie Houck Washinton, 77, passed away on Friday, June 14, 2024 at 8:17 a.m. She was a native and a resident of Raceland, LA. A private service will be held at a later date. Lavada is survived by her son, Scott Paul Sanders and wife, Linda; grandson, Drake Michael Sanders; and sister, Stephanie Houck Sutton. Lavada was preceded in...

Mary Lee Rosa Bernard

Mary Lee Rosa Bernard

Jun 14, 2024

Mary Lee Rosa Bernard, 93, a native of Hammond and resident of Golden Meadow, passed away Friday, June 14, in New Orleans. Visitation will be held at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church, in Golden Meadow, on Thursday, June 20th from 9 am until service time. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Interment will...

Betty L. Champagne

Betty L. Champagne

Jun 11, 2024

Betty L. Champagne, 85, a native of Thibodaux, LA. and resident of Raceland, LA. passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2024 with her loving husband near her side. Visitation will be Saturday, June 15, 2024 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church from 9:00am until service time. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00am with burial in the church...

Barbara Joachim Soudelier

Barbara Joachim Soudelier

Jun 9, 2024

Barbara Jean Joachim Soudelier, age 77, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 9, 2024 at 1:25 p.m. She was a native of Arabie, LA and a former resident of Thibodaux, LA and resident of Houma, LA for the past 45 years. Family and friends are invited to attend the visitation at Falgout Funeral Home in Houma on Tuesday, June 25,...

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