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Candies
Cory Lyn Candies, a resident of Des Allemands, died on Thursday. She was 26.
Candies was the beloved daughter of Spencer and Bessie Cortez Candies. She is survived by her son Kerry and her daughter Abby. She was the sister of Troy Majoria, Kasi Candies and Heather Cortez.
A Mass of Christian Burial was held Monday at St. Gertrude Catholic Church. Entombement followed at St. Gertrude Cemetery.
Dufrene
Hazel J. Dufrene, a native of Killona and a resident of Bayou Gauche, died on July 22, 2002. She was 75.
Dufrene is survived by sons, Carel Jr. and Gregory Dufrene; daughters, Angie Perkins and April Dufrene; brothers, Larry Deroche and Lawrence Deroche; sisters, Clara Deubler, Thelma Michot, Hope Guidry, and Grace Shifflett; ten grandchildren; and 11 great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Carol Dufrene; parents, Waldo and Elvire Madere Deroche; brother, Joseph Deroche; sisters, Aline Hebert and Ethel Zimmerman; and two deceases grandchildren.
A Mass of Christian Burial was held on Wednesday, July 24 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Paradis, where she was a parishioner. Burial followed in Sunset Cemetery
in Bayou Gauche. Falgout Funeral Homes of Raceland was in charge of arrangements.
Landeche
Grace Margaret DeRose Landeche died on July 25. She was a resident of Norco for the past 48 years.
Landeche was the beloved wife of Roy Joseph Landeche of Norco and beloved mother of Jacquelyn Landeche Madere of Laplace. Other surviving family members include her sister Phyllis DeRose Richarme of Jefferson , son-in-law Jacques Rene Madere of Laplace, granddaughter Nicole Madere Schulin of Kenner, great grandson Nicholas Paul Schulin, and numerous nieces and nephews. Grace was the daughter of the late William DeRose, Sr. and the late Phyllis Stritzinger DeRose and sister of the late Marie DeRose Beauvais and the late William DeRose, III.
Funeral services were held Monday at Sacred Heart of Jesus Church in Norco. Entombment followed at St. Charles Borromeo Mausoleum in Destrehan. In lieu of flowers, masses preferred.
Lee
Rose Crochet Lee, a resident of Des Allemands, died on July 22, 2002. She was 47.
Lee is survived by her husband Dovice “T-Paul” Lee; sons, Timothy and Justin Lee; stepson, Paul Lee; daughter, Rosa Lee; step daughter, Donna Bergeron; brothers, Edgar P., Melvin A., Roy J. Richard J., and Peter F. Crochet; step brother, David M. Mullins; sisters, Paula Benoit; step sisters, Frani Mullins and Goldie Mullins; and four grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Roy and julie Zeller Crochet; and sister, Annette Mullins.
Religious services were held on Tuesday, July 23 at Des Allemands Mennonite Church. Cremation followed. Falgout Funeral Homes of Raceland was in charge of arrangements.
Matherne
Ruth “Bobbie” Troxler Matherne, a lifelong resident of St. Charles Parish, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, July 17, 2002 at the Ormond Nursing and Care Center. She was 74.
Matherne is survived by her husband of 57 years, Sidney J. “Snake” Matherne; four sons, Eldon “Boogie” Matherne, Ronald Matherne, Mitchell Matherne, Jimmy Matherne and one daughter, Sydney Ann Matherne Martin; sister, Hilda Cotton” Troxler Vinterella and a host of nieces and nephews; 16 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Sylvia Faucheux Troxler and Leo Troxler, Sr., and her sister and brother, Beatrice Troxler Jordan and Leo Troxler, Jr. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated on Saturday, July 20 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Norco. interment followed at St. Charles Borromeo Mausoleum in Destrehan. The family would like to extend a special thank you to Ormond Nursing and Care Center for all the loving care given to their mother and to them.
Robichaux
Madeliene “Blackie” Miranda Robichaux, a long time resident of Norco, Passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2002. She was 75.
Robichaux was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary and an employee of Winn Dixie in Ormond. She was the beloved sister of Marie Johnson and the late Sam and Anthony Miranda, 32 nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews and great great nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated on Tuesday, July 23 at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Norco. interment followed at Garden of Memories in Metairie. Special thanks to Kenner Regional Medical Center for their loving care and support during her illness.
Walker
Lawrence A. Walker, a lifelong resident of Norco, died on Tuesday. He was 85.
He was the beloved husband for 53 years of Ruth Brock Walker. He is survived by his daughters Sandee Murphy, Becky Roussel, and Laura Walker; his son-in-laws Pat Mrurphy and Ted Roussel; his grandchildren Jeremy, Kane and Janel Walker, and Benjamin, Teddy and Kellie Roussel; and his great grandchildren Claire and Jake Murphy.
He is also survived by his brother Rudolph “Bud” Walker and his sisters Marguerite “Daisy” Haynes and Georgette Chauvin and a host of neices and nephews.
Walker was a World War II Navy Veteran and a member of the American Legion Post #195. He was a retired employee of Kaiser Aluminum.
A Mass of Christian Burial was held on Thursday at St. Charles Borromeo. interment followed at St. Charles Borromeo Mausolem in Destrehan. The family extends special appreciation to Metropolitan Home Health and River Region Hospice.
Wood
Ruth LeBlanc Wood of Paradis died on Sunday. She was 69.
Wood was cherished by her sons, Barney Mullins Jr. and Owen Mullins and her daughter Vanessa Folse. She is survived by her sisters, Helen Meneley, Daisy Comardelle, Rosemary LeBlanc , Agnes Galliano and Theresa Evans. She had six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents Norbert and Clarice Hebert LeBlanc , and her siblings Van Joseph (V.J.) LeBlanc , Larry LeBlanc , and Clara LeBlanc .
Zeringue
Dave Joseph Zeringue, a resident of Hahnville, died on July 28, 2002. He was 58.
Beloved son of Beulah Webre Zeringue and Henry Anthony Zeringue; father of Christopher Zeringue and Quinn Zeringue; brother of Janice Gaspard and Janet Edwards; and uncle of John Melancon and Michael Bathgate.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held today at 11 a.m. at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Hahnville. interment will follow in St. Charles Mausoleum in Luling. Visitation will take place from 9:30 a.m. until mass time.
Relatives and friends of the family, also employees of the St. Charles Sheriff’s Office are invited to attend. Westside/Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home of Marrero is in charge of arrangements.
Bacon
Evelyn Mae Burke Bacon Passed away on Aug. 6. Mrs. Bacon was the wife of the late Robert Lee Bacon, daughter of the late Royale Burke and the late Mary Elizabeth Holly, the mother of Cynthia Ann McNabb, Carol Lee Whiting, Tyna Elizabeth Bacon, David Michael Bacon, Thomas Lynnwood Bacon and the late Debra Gail Frank. Mrs. Bacon also had three surviving sisters, two deceased brothers, 27 grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren.
A private memorial service was held at H.C. Alexander Funeral home in Norco.
Carrizales
Sostenes Martinez “Tevo” Carrizales Passed away on Aug. 8, 2002. He was 68 years old.
A native of Cud. Anauach, Mexico and resident of Des Allemands, Mr. Carrizales is survived by his wife, Antonia Silva Carrizales, sons Daniel Carrizales, Henry Reyna and Richard Reyna, daughters Thelma and Elizabeth Carrizales, Christina Gutierez, Christina Hill, Laura Talbot and Mari Luz Fabre, brothers Reyes Martinez and Juan Martinez, sisters Madalena Martinez and Ofelia Martinez, 24 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents, Apolonio and Mariluz Martinez Carrizales.
Funeral services will be held in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico.
Catalano
Anthony Joseph Catalano Sr. Passed away on Aug. 7, 2002. He was 74 years old.
Mr. Catalano is survived by his wife, Gloria Poche Catalano, daughter Janet C. Gaillard and her husband Joseph, sons Anthony J. Jr. and his wife Krista Catalano and Michael P. and wife Crystal B. Catalano, sister Joyce Johannsen, brothers Frank and Raymond Catalano, 10 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Anthony and Victoria Perrone Catalano, one infant son, Conchetta Ackerman and Josephia Kreeger.
A Mass of Christian Burial was held on Aug. 9 at St. Charles Borromeo Church in Destrehan.
Champagne
Fortunate Champagne, a resident of Paradis, Passed away on Aug. 29, 2002. She was 90 years old.
Mrs. Champagne is survived by her sons, Allan and Russell Dufrene, half-brothers Steve, Joseph and Charles Nuccio, sister Catherine, 10 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren and five great-great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her first husband, Harold Dufrene, second husband Milton Champagne, parents Eugene and Lena Macaluso Christen, adoptive parents George and Cathryn Dugas, son Gerald Dufrene, brothers Wilbur Dugas and Eugene Christen, sister Mary Behre and granddaughter Charmaine Dufrene.
A Mass of Christian Burial was held on Aug. 30 at St. Gertrude Church in Des Allemands.
Champagne
Tommy Paul Champagne Passed away on Aug. 9, 2002. He was 39 years old.
Mr. Champagne was the husband of Penny Heurtin Champagne, son of “Bookie” and Elma Champagne, father of Justine, Bridget and Taylor Champagne and brother of Mickey and Kenny Champagne. In lieu of flowers, the famle asks that donations be made to the Tommy Champagne fund at Hibernia. A Mass of Christian Burial was held on Aug. 12 at Sacred Heart of Jesus Church in Norco.
Dufrene
Claude Joseph Dufrene, a native and resident of Bayou Gauche, Passed away on August 7, 2002. He was 71 years old.
He is survived by his wife, Dora Dufrene, son Bennett Claude Dufrene, daughters Myra Anne Soulé, Molly Annette Badeaux and Myrna Lee Bertolet, brothers Ronald and Donald Dufrene, sisters Joyce Plaisance, Vera Deville, Reva McPhail and Rebecca Badeaux, nine grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents, Joseph Mark and Zoe Comardelle Dufrene, and his brother, Naaman Thomas Dufrene.
Religious services were held on Aug. 10 at Community Assembly of God Church in Bayou Gauche.
Dozier
James H. Dozier Sr. Passed away on Aug. 31, 2002 at St. Charles Hospital at the age of 76. He is survived by his wife, Rosamae Dozier, four sons, Robert and wife Kathy of Simmesport, Dennis Sr. and wife Cynthia of Destrehan, James Jr. and wife Deborah of LaPlace and Toby and wife Linda of Ponchatoula; three daughters, Elaine Babin of Houma, Shirley Dozier of St. Martinville and Tammy Dozier of New Sarpy; brother Pete Dozier of Arizona and sister Annie Kimble of Alabama; 18 grandchildren, 31 great-grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents, Louis Vin Dozier and Lottie Jeannsome Dozier, brothers George and Pat, sisters Alma, Wilma, Billie, Kitty and Elizabeth and son-in-law Dean Babin.
He served in the U.S. Army as a Private First Class and was awarded the WWII Victory Medal. He was retired from Local 406 Operating Engineers after 37 years. Funeral services were held on Sept. 2 at H.C. Alexander Funeral Home in Norco.
Dufrene
Leta Joy Dufrene, a native and resident of Des Allemands, Passed away on Aug. 27, 2002. She was 72 years old.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Maloney and Clementine Matherne Dufrene, and her brothers, Murphy and Alvin J. Dufrene. She is survived by brothers Raymond, Wilmer, Lloyd and Willis Dufrene and her sisters Alma Sevin and Loretta Landry.
Religious services were held on Aug. 29 at First Assembly of God Church in Des Allemands, followed by interment in Matherne Cemetery.
