Obituaries

Gerald Bordelon

Gerald Bordelon

May 14, 2011

A retired supervisor from Delta Airlines and native of Baton Rouge, he died Saturday, May 14, 2011, at his residence in Gonzales. He was 68 and an Air Force veteran of the Vietnam War. Memorial service at Ascension Funeral Home, 426 W. New River St., Gonzales, Wednesday, May 18, at 11 a.m. Interment in Port Hudson National Cemetery, Zachary....

Viola Powers

Viola Powers

May 13, 2011

A retired legal secretary and a resident of San Diego, she died Friday, May 13, 2011, at her home. She was 85 and a native of Baton Rouge. Visiting at Ascension Funeral Home, 426 W. New River St., Gonzales, on Friday, May 20, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Visiting continues at the funeral home Saturday, May 21, from...

Barbara Robinson

Barbara Robinson

May 7, 2011

God saw you getting tired, When a cure was not so. He wrapped his arms around you and whispered Come to Me On Saturday, the 7th day of May 2011, Heavens gates opened wide and God welcomed His child home. As Barbara Robinson closed her eyes in sleep, she awoke in the presence of Jesus. She is now reunited...

Claude Forsythe, Sr.

Claude Forsythe, Sr.

May 7, 2011

A loving husband, father and grandfather and a resident of Gonzales, he died Saturday, May 7, 2011, at Gonzales Health Care Center. He was 90 and retired as a general repairman from Kaiser Aluminum with 27 years of service. He was a native of St. James Parish and a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II who served as...

Elmay Duplessis

Elmay Duplessis

Apr 17, 2011

A native of Lake and resident of Geismar, she passed away Sunday, April 17, 2011, at age 83. Visiting will be at Ascension Funeral Home, 426 W. New River St., in Gonzales on Wednesday, April 20, from 8 a.m. until a chapel service at 10 a.m. Interment will be in Prairieville Community Cemetery. She is survived by five sons,...

Anna Kraemer

Anna Kraemer

Apr 14, 2011

His master said to him, Well done, good and faithful servant you have shown you can be faithful in small things, I will trust you with greater come and join in your masters happiness. Matthew 25:23. God called his servant, Anna Mae Kraemer, home Thursday, April 14, 2011. She was 91 and a native and resident of St. Amant....

Emily Theriot

Emily Theriot

Apr 9, 2011

A loving devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, she died at the Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice on Saturday, April 9, 2011, at age 92. She was a resident of Gonzales and a native of Plaquemine. Visiting at Ascension Funeral Home, 426 W. New River St., Gonzales, on Monday, April 11, from 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m....

Harold Mcanally

Harold Mcanally

Apr 3, 2011

Born on June 11, 1928, he served in the Korean War. He was 82, a native of Mississippi and a longtime resident of Gonzales. He was taken away on April 3, 2011. Visiting will be from 6 pm until 7 pm on Friday, April 8, 2011 at Christ Healing Community, 404 W. Pine Street in Gonzales. He is survived...

Lorraine Guidroz

Lorraine Guidroz

Mar 27, 2011

The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not be in want. He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, he restores my soul Psalms 23. She passed away peacefully in the Angel room at Heritage Manor Nursing Home, Baton Rouge, surrounded by her family on the morning of March 27, 2011 at 10:07...

Jimmy Holter

Jimmy Holter

Mar 25, 2011

A tankerman, he died Friday, March 25, 2011, at his home in Gonzales. He was 67 and a native of Alice, Texas. A private memorial service was held Sunday, March 27. Survived by his son, Travis E. Holter daughter, April Allen two brothers, Ronnie Holter and David Holter sister, Betty Holter three grandchildren, Rainy, Raleigh and Chance Allen two...

Jeffrey Gautreau

Jeffrey Gautreau

Mar 24, 2011

A resident of Prairieville, he died Thursday, March 24, 2011, at his home. He was 48 and a native of Baton Rouge. Visiting at Ascension Funeral Home, 426 W. New River St., Gonzales, on Monday, March 28, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Visiting at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 15208 La. 73, Prairieville, on Tuesday from 9:30...

Ruth Moran

Ruth Moran

Mar 22, 2011

A resident of Gonzales, she was called home on Tuesday, March 22, 2011. She was 88 and a loving and caring homemaker. Visiting at Ascension Funeral Home, 426 West New River Street, in Gonzales will be on Thursday, March 24, 2011 from 5 pm until 9 pm. Visiting at St. Mark Catholic Church will be on Friday, March 25,...

Joseph Haydel, Jr.

Joseph Haydel, Jr.

Mar 17, 2011

Passed away Thursday, March 17, 2011 at 11:00 am in Baton Rouge. He was 82 years old. A native of Burnside and resident of Gonzales. He retired from a box factory in Chicago. Viewing will be at Ascension Funeral Home in Gonzales, La, on March 19, 2011 from 1 pm until 5 pm. He is survived by three sisters...

Bonnie Daigle

Bonnie Daigle

Mar 17, 2011

Bonnie passed away at her home Thursday, March 17, 2011. Visitation at Ascension Funeral Home, 426 W. New River St., Gonzales, on Friday, March 18, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Visitation at St. Mark Catholic Church, 42021 La. 621, Gonzales. on Saturday, March 19, from 8:30 a.m. until service at 10:30 a.m. Burial in Hope Haven Cemetery, La....

George Martinez, Sr.

George Martinez, Sr.

Mar 17, 2011

A native of Chackbay and retired from Ormet Corp., he passed away Thursday, March 17, 2011, at age 89 at his home in Baton Rouge. He was a U.S.Army World War II veteran. Visitation will be at Ascension Funeral Home in Gonzales on Monday, March 21, from 10 a.m. until service at 1 p.m., conducted by Deacon Bill Blair....

Leon Geismar, Sr.

Leon Geismar, Sr.

Mar 16, 2011

A native of Geismar and a resident of Gonzales, he was born June 16, 1926, and passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at his home. Visitation at Ascension Funeral Home, 426 W. New River St., Gonzales, on Friday, March 18, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. and Saturday, March 19, from 10 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Mass of Christian...

Ancil Templet, Jr.

Ancil Templet, Jr.

Mar 15, 2011

A Maintenance Manager with Entergy, passed away on Monday, March 15, 2011 at the The Carpenter House in Baton Rouge. He was 56, a resident of St. Amant, and a native of Donaldsonville. Visiting at Holy Rosay Catholic Church, 44450 Hwy. 429, in St. Amant on Thursday, March 17, 2011 from 9am until Mass of Christian Burial at 11am....

Brent Duet

Brent Duet

Feb 14, 2011

Brent Christopher Jude Duet Sr. found the answers to his eternal peace on Monday, Feb. 14, 2011. He was 39 with a mind full of brilliance for the unknown and one of the most original ways of teaching that he knew. He and his wife of 20 years, Dusty Dawn Duet, started their mission enlightenment in 2007. Even before...

Emily Gautreau

Emily Gautreau

Feb 12, 2011

A homemaker and caregiver, she died Saturday, Feb. 12, 2011, at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice. She was 92, a resident of Gonzales and native of Jeanerette. Visiting at St. Theresa of Avila Catholic Church, 1022 N. Burnside Ave., Gonzales, on Tuesday, Feb. 15, from 11:30 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at 2 p.m., with the...

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