Obituaries

Edmond Vicknair

Jun 26, 2023

Edmond Joseph (E.J.) Vicknair, 88 years old, passed away on June 26, 2023, at Ascension Oaks Nursing Home in Gonzales. He was born September 3, 1934, in Maurepas.

E.J. is survived by his daughter, Karen V. Duplessis and husband, Gary; son, Kenneth J. Vicknair; grandchildren, Lakin, and Peyton Duplessis; sisters, Shirley Vicknair and Myrtle Jennings; brother, Mervyn Vicknair;...

Cecil Ray Broussard

Jun 23, 2023

 

BROUSSARD, CECIL RAY

 

Died 12:25a.m. Friday, June 23, 2023, at Landmark South Nursing and Rehab Center, Baton Rouge. He was a native of Prairieville.

Visitation at Ascension Funeral Home, Gonzales, Sunday, June 25 from 5p.m. until 9:00p.m. and Monday from 8:00a.m. till the service starts at 10:00a.m., conducted by Pastor Daniel Hoover. Burial in Hope Haven Cemetery, Hwy...

Benito Bailon Mata

Jun 16, 2023

Donald Edwards

Jun 14, 2023

Donald Edwards, 72, was called home by our Heavenly Father on June 14, 2023. He was born on December 14, 1950 in Baton Rouge. He is survived by his son Matthew, sister Peggy, nieces Tina and Wendy, nephews Jason and Jared, chosen son Jeffrey and chosen daughter Haley, and other family and loved ones. Don proudly served in the Army...

Pamela Dyer

Jun 8, 2023

Pamela Dyer, 59, a native of Thibodaux, LA and a resident of Gonzales, LA passed away on Thursday, June 8, 2023 at her home.

 

A Celebration of Life gathering will be held on Saturday, June 24, 2023 from 12:00pm to 4:00pm at The Moses Center 1398 Cardinal Drive, Thibodaux, LA. All visitors are more than welcomed to send any...

Heather Dawn (McMullen) Clingan

Jun 7, 2023

 

Heather Dawn (McMullen) Clingan left this Earth on June 7, 2023, following a brief illness. Heather was taken from us far too soon but during the 43 years she was here, Heather inspired and loved so many that had the blessing of meeting her. Heather was truly one of a kind. She loved her family endlessly and would do...

Verna S. Ambeau

Jun 2, 2023

 

Verna S. Ambeau, 96 years old, passed away in Gonzales on June 2, 2023. She was born on April 9, 1927, to the late Harry and Rena Smith.

She is survived by her son, Lou Ambeau (Beth); grandson, Kole Ambeau (Lauren); granddaughter, Kippy Ollendike (Erik); 3 great-grandchildren, Kade, Kyle, and Colin; brother, Jimmy Smith; and sisters, Ann McGowan...

Creola C. Jones

May 28, 2023

 

Creola Christman Jones, 93, passed away on Sunday, May 28, 2023, at home in the presence of loved ones. She was preceded in death by her husband Marvin Leroy Jones, who passed in 2003.

Mrs. Jones was born on May 19, 1930, in Calhoun County, Mississippi, but she spent most of her life in Wayne County, Mississippi, where she...

Maxine Boldebook

May 22, 2023

Maxine Boldebook

November 2, 1931 - May 22, 2023

Maxine Boldebook died peacefully at the Baton Rouge Our Lady of the Lake hospital on May 22, 2023. Maxine was a fulltime mother and wife until 1970 when she became office manager for Bradley and Braud Builders in Duplessis, LA. After retirement she and husband, Clyde, enjoyed travels in their...

Bryan William Elliott

May 18, 2023

Duane Alexander Barclay, Sr.

May 7, 2023

 

Duane Alexander Barclay, Sr. passed away on May 7, 2023, at 9:31 AM, in Darrow, LA. He was a native of Royalton, IL and a resident of Clarkson, KY. He was 59 years old, and he was a longshoreman by Hall Buck Marine.

Visitation will take place at Ascension Funeral Home, 426 West New River Street, on Thursday,...

Joseph R. Turner, Jr.

May 5, 2023

Gwendolyn Maria (Pino) Davis

May 3, 2023

 

Gwendolyn Maria (Pino) Davis passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2023, at Clarity Hospice Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

She was born Gwendolyn Maria Acuna on May 1, 1944, in New Orleans to Albano Mario Acuna and Lillian Lee Acuna.

As life happens, Gwen was adopted by Edgar Vincent Pino, who married her mother when they moved to Baton Rouge.

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Syler Allo

Apr 8, 2023

In loving memory of Syler Rose Allo whom passed peacefully in her sleep on April 8th, 2023 at 6 months old. Syler was a happy little girl whom was taken way too soon, she touched lots of hearts with her presence, you could always find her with a smile on her face. She was born on September 14th, 2022...

Irvin Michel

Mar 28, 2023

Irvin Wayne Michel, age 75, a native of Ascension Parish and a resident of Prairieville, passed away peacefully at his home March 28, 2023. He is a United States Army Veteran, a proud husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. After almost 20 years of service, he retired from St. Elizabeth Hospital in the plant operations department. All that knew him...

Darrell Carmena

Mar 27, 2023

Darrell Wayne Carmena, a resident of Gonzales, passed away March 27th, 2023, in Baton Rouge at the age of 72. He was born on November 7th, 1950.

Darrell was a loving father, grandfather, and devoted husband.  In his spare time, Darrell maintained an immaculate yard. He enjoyed fishing, carpentry work, and LSU Tiger baseball and football! You...

Curtis Causey, Jr.

Mar 25, 2023

Curtis “Butch” Causey, Jr., a resident of St. Amant, passed away in Baton Rouge on March 25, 2023, at the age of 77.

Butch served our country in the United States Marine Corp.

He leaves behind his wife, Mattie Sue Causey; daughter, Amber Blair Causey; 3 granddaughters, Makaila, Courtlyn, and Bryleigh; great-granddaughter, Everlynn; and sister,...

Lillie Zimmerman

Mar 22, 2023

Lillie Zimmerman of Sanger, Texas passed away on Mar 22, 2023. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Carol Chaplin

Mar 21, 2023

Carol Ann Matuszewski Chaplin of Baton Rouge, LA died on March 21, 2023, and is in the arms of her loving God, with whom she had a lifelong personal relationship. Carol was born in Bay City, Michigan on June 15, 1937, to Edwin and Sophie (Madziar) Matuszewski. Carol graduated from St. Stanislaus Kostka on June 5, 1955, where she...

Richard Kuss

Mar 18, 2023

Richard Kuss, 71, Former Saline Mayor Richard E. Kuss, 71, died March 18, 2023, at his home in Ascension Parish, Louisiana. A celebration of life will be held at 12pm on April 8th at the American Legion in Saline, Michigan.

Mr. Kuss was born on March 7th, 1952, in Chicago, Illinois, to Elmer and Geraldine Kuss. He...