Obituaries

Nancy Major

Nancy Major

May 30, 2018

Nancy Berthelot Major, age 92, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Gonzales, LA. A resident of Gonzales, LA and native of Whitehall, LA. She loved playing cards with her many dear friends and relatives and going to the casino. Visiting at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 15208 Hwy. 73, Prairieville, LA...

Patricia Dunn

Patricia Dunn

May 24, 2018

Trish was a beautiful Christian woman that loved her faith, family, and friends. Always ready to serve where she was needed with her many talents, she made it look easy and fun. Her bright smile, endearing words, and uplifting spirit was a gift to us all. Patricia Ann Dunn, age 64, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 24, 2018...

Carol Goodrich

Carol Goodrich

May 23, 2018

Carol Kay Burge Goodrich met her beloved Saviour May 23, 2018. She was the epitome of a Godly woman and was adored by family, friends and all that knew her. She was born in Warren, Ohio, the daughter of Harry Wilfred Burge and Beth Doris Hanson and grew up in New Orleans, LA. She graduated from Alcee Fortier Sr....

William Cook, Sr.

William Cook, Sr.

May 23, 2018

William Daniel "Billy" Cook, Sr., age 73, passed away peacefully at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, LA on Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at 3:16 a.m. A resident and native of Prairieville, LA. He was the owner of Billy Cook Tractor Repair. Visiting at Ascension Funeral Home, 426 W. New River St., Gonzales, LA on Friday, May 25, 2018...

Geralyn Lanoix

Geralyn Lanoix

May 20, 2018

Geralyn A. "TooToo" Lanoix, age 68, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 20, 2018 at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge, LA at 11:00 p.m. A resident and native of Donaldsonville, LA. Memorial service will be on Saturday, June 16, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Donaldsonville, LA....

Marie Abadie

Marie Abadie

May 17, 2018

Marie Lanoux Abadie, age 80, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 17, 2018 at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge, LA at 3:30 p.m. A resident of Gonzales, LA and native of St. Amant, LA. She retired from Lousteau Ford (Allstar Ford Lincoln). Visiting on Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at St. Theresa of Avila...

Ruby Dixon

Ruby Dixon

May 11, 2018

Ruby Hudson Dixon, age 89, passed away at her home on Friday, May 11, 2018 at 1:35 p.m. surrounded by her loving family. A native of Hobart, LA and resident of Galvez, LA. She was a former beautician and retired school bus driver with the Ascension Parish School System. Visiting at Ascension Funeral Home, 426 W. New River St.,...

Mabel Hidalgo

Mabel Hidalgo

May 11, 2018

Mabel Laiche Hidalgo, age 95, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 11, 2018 at 11:15 p.m. at Chateau St. James Rehab and Retirement Center in Lutcher, LA. A resident of Gonzales, LA and native of Paulina, LA. She retired from National Food Store. Visiting at St. Mark Catholic Church, 42021 Hwy. 621, Gonzales, LA on Wednesday, May 16, 2018...

Joe Hoyt

Joe Hoyt

May 11, 2018

Joe Hoyt, age 62, passed away peacefully after a battle with pancreatic cancer on Friday, May 11, 2018 at The Crossing at Clarity Hospice in Baton Rouge, at 7:47 p.m. A resident of Slaughter, LA and native of Alexandria, LA. He was retired from Dykes Electric. Visiting at Magnolia Christian Assembly, 16425 Magnolia Bridge Rd. and Wax Rd., Greenwell...

Robert Ayres

Robert Ayres

Apr 3, 2018

Robert F. Ayres, 67 years old, beloved father, son and friend was called to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on April 3, 2018. Bob entered the world on July 11, 1950 in Lamesa, TX to Art and Agnes Ayres. St. John's United Methodist Church will host a visitation on April 7, 2018 at 9AM followed by...

Wilford Nickens

Wilford Nickens

Mar 31, 2018

Wilford "Lonnie" Nickens, a quiet and humble man, passed away at his home in Baton Rouge, on Saturday, March 31, 2018 at 10:28 a.m. He was 61 years old, born in Baton Rouge on July 4, 1956. Visiting at Ascension Funeral Home, 426 W. New River St., Gonzales, LA on Wednesday, April 4, 2018, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00...

Jack Oliver

Jack Oliver

Mar 29, 2018

Jack L. Oliver, age 77, passed away at his home on March 29, 2018 at 10:45 a.m. A resident of Maurepas, LA and native of Hardin, MO. He was a veteran in the United States Army. He retired from CF Industries and Vulcan Chemical. Graveside service on Monday, April 2, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. conducted by Pastor Erik Willie...

Joseph Dodgen

Joseph Dodgen

Mar 20, 2018

Joseph Arthur "Joey" Dodgen, age 39, passed away on Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at Our Lady of the Angels Hospital in Bogalusa, LA. A resident of Prairieville, LA and native of New Orleans, LA. He was a master mechanic. Visiting at Ascension Funeral Home, 426 W. New River St., Gonzales, LA on Thursday, March 29, 2018 from 12:00 noon...

Karen Braud

Karen Braud

Mar 20, 2018

Karen Hebert Braud, age 56, passed away on Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at 12:30 p.m. in Natchez, MS. A resident and native of Gonzales, LA. Visiting at Ascension Funeral Home, 426 W. New River St., Gonzales, LA on Sunday, March 25, 2018 from 2:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. Visiting on Monday, from 9:00 a.m. until service at 11:00 a.m....

Elizabeth Lebourgeois

Elizabeth Lebourgeois

Mar 17, 2018

Elizabeth Earline "Chutie" Lambert LeBourgeois, resident of St. Amant, LA passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, March 17, 2018 at 5:23 p.m. She was 92 and proudly lived as a mother, wife, riveter, and seamstress. Visiting at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 44450 Hwy. 429, St. Amant, LA on Thursday, March 22, 2018 from 9:30 a.m. until Mass of...

Bonnie Leblanc

Bonnie Leblanc

Mar 16, 2018

Bonnie Childress LeBlanc, a native of Texas, and former resident of Gonzales, LA passed away at the age of 94 on Friday, March 16, 2018 in Dunlap, TN, from pneumonia. Ms. LeBlanc was a homemaker most of her married life and blessed her children greatly with her amazing skill at sewing, canning, painting and gardening before moving to Gonzales,...

Ardis Netto

Ardis Netto

Mar 2, 2018

Ardis Netto, age 92, passed away on Friday, March 2, 2018 at the Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice in Baton Rouge, LA at 12:07 a.m. A resident of Livingston, LA and native of Crossroads, MS. He was a veteran of the U. S. Navy having served during World War II in the Normandy Invasion in France. He retired...

Iris Landry

Iris Landry

Feb 27, 2018

Iris C. "Decky" Landry, age 77, born on August 18, 1940 in Sorrento, LA, passed away peacefully at her home in Gonzales, LA on Tuesday, February 27, 2018, at 10:00 a.m. She retired after 26 years as a secretary at East Ascension High School. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mark Catholic Church, 42021 Hwy. 621, Gonzales, LA on...

Victor Pedescleaux

Victor Pedescleaux

Feb 23, 2018

Victor Pedescleaux, age 96, passed away on Friday, February 23, 2018 at Jefferson Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Baton Rouge, LA at 1:47 p.m. A resident of Darrow, LA and native of Donaldsonville, LA. A veteran of the U.S. Air Force having served during World War II. He retired as a middle school teacher with the Ascension Parish...

Bryce Gautreau

Bryce Gautreau

Feb 21, 2018

Bryce Gautreau, age 57, passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2018, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge, LA at 11:00 a.m. A resident of Prairieville, LA and native of Gonzales, LA. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and a former machinist at Blue's Auto & Truck Parts. Visiting at Ascension Funeral...