Obituaries

Marie Brignac
Oct 5, 2009
A French Settlement native, she died late Monday, October 5, 2009 at her daughters home in Mandeville. She was 98. Marie and her husband, Henry V. Brignac, Sr. spent 36 years overseas, after raising their children in Haiti, they transferred to Suriname and Africa. Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 10, 2009 beginning at 9am at St. Joseph...
Valois Lavigne
Oct 5, 2009
Valois Eve Templet Lavigne passed away at Gonzales Healthcare Center on Monday, October 5, 2009, from complications of Alzheimers Disease. She was 86 and a resident of Gonzales, LA. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. Visitation will be held at St. Mark Catholic Church from 9am until 11am on Thursday, October 8, 2009. Rev. Rubin Reynolds will...

Karen Laiche
Sep 22, 2009
A resident of Gonzales, she died Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at Promise Hospital in Baton Rouge. She was 66. Visiting at Ascension Funeral Home, 426 West New River St., Gonzales, on Thursday, September 24, 2009 from 10 am until 12 noon. Religious services will be held in the funeral home chapel at 12pm. Burial will follow in Mt. Zion...

Sandra Castelo
Sep 22, 2009
A resident of St. Amant, she died on Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at Gonzales Health Care. She was 63. She proudly served her country during the Vietnam Era in the U.S. Army with twelve years of service. Visitation will be held at Ascension Funeral Home, 426 West New River St., Gonzales, on Thursday, September 24, 2009 from 5pm until...
Alberta Stevens
Sep 19, 2009
A resident of Gonzales, she died on Monday, September 21, 2009. She was 85. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at Ascension Funeral Home, 426 West New River St., Gonzales; from 5pm until 9pm. Visitation on Thursday will be at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in St. Amant beginning at 9am. Rev. Jon Koehler will celebrate a...
Jacqueline Cedotal
Sep 18, 2009
A resident of Prairieville, she died at her home on Friday, September 18, 2009. She was 61. Visitation will be held at Ascension Funeral Home, 426 West New River Street, Gonzales, on Monday, September 21, 2009 from 5pm until 9pm and again on Tuesday beginning at 9am. Rev. Dwight Barber will conduct religious services in the funeral home chapel...
Ruth Evans
Sep 12, 2009
Ruth was a resident of Gonzales, LA and a native of Donaldsonville, LA. She died Friday, September 12, 2009 at her home. She was 89 years old. She and her husband, M. P. Evans, Jr. owned Dutch Cleaners in Gonzales for 46 years. They also were owners of Evans Cattle Farms, one of the largest cattle farms in the...
Emily Kernan
Sep 2, 2009
POur beloved mother and grandmother, Emily Ruth Andermann Kernan, a resident of Gonzales was called home by our Lord to join her husband Hubert Jennings Kernan on September 2, 2009, just short of her 90th birthday. Emily was born on September 18, 1919 in Convent, La. She passed away at Carpenters House in Baton Rouge under the care of...

Patricia Templet
Sep 1, 2009
A resident of Gonzales, she died Tuesday, September 1, 2009 at St. Elizabeth Hospital. She was 66. Visitation will be held at Ascension Funeral Home, 426 West New River St., Gonzales, on Thursday, September 3, 2009 from 5pm until 9pm. Visitation on Friday will be held at First Baptist Church, 1217 S. Burnside, Gonzales beginning at 9am. Dr. James...

Blance Picou
Aug 9, 2009
P JUILIE PICOU alignjustifyA resident of St. Amant, she died on Sunday, August 9, 2009 at her home. She was 63. Visiting at Ascension Funeral Home, 426 West New River St., Gonzales, on Tuesday, August 11, 2009 from 5pm until 9pm. Visitation will resume on Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at 8:30am. Religious services will be conducted in the funeral...

Glynn Jumonville
Aug 4, 2009
Visitation Ascension Funeral Home 426 West New River Street Gonzales, LA 70737 Friday, August 7, 2009 9:30 a until 2pm Service Funeral Service Ascension Funeral Home 426 West New River Street Gonzales, LA 70737 Friday, August 7, 2009 Cemetery Hope Haven CemeteryHave Hwy 30 Gonzales, LA 70737

Joseph Lavigne
Jul 29, 2009
A resident of Gonzales, he died at his home on Wednesday, July 29, 2009. He was 78 and proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. He was a retired operator from Ormet Corporation after 35 years of service. Visiting will be held on Friday, July 31, 2009 from 6pm until 9pm at Ascension Funeral Home, 426 West New...

Kenneth Blount
Jul 23, 2009
Visitation Ascension Funeral Home 426 West New River Street Gonzales, LA 70737 Friday, July 24, 2009 5pm unitl 9pm Service Visitation Ascension Funeral Home 426 West New River Street Gonzales, LA 70737 Saturday, July 25, 2009 11am until 1pm Funeral Service Ascension Funeral Home 426 West New River Street Gonzales, LA...

Viola Haggard
Jul 15, 2009
Viola Albarez Haggard, born at Plattenville, Assumption Parish, on November 15, 1917. She was 91 years old and a long time resident of Prairieville, LA. Visitation will held at Ascension Funeral Home, 426 West New River St., Gonzales, on Friday, July 17, 2009 from 6:00pm until 8:00pm. Visitation on Saturday, July 18, 2009 will resume at St. John the...

Winnie Knight
Jul 7, 2009
A resident of Prairieville, she died on Tuesday, July 7, 2009 at the Baton Rouge Medical Center, Bluebonnet. She was 70. Visiting at Ascension Funeral Home, 426 West New River St., Gonzales on Thursday, July 9, 2009 from 5:30 pm until 8pm. Visitation on Friday, July 10, 2009 will resume at 10am, at Broussard Grove Baptist Church, 39258 Hwy...
Carroll Hodgeson
Jun 27, 2009
Loving husband, father and grandfather And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever. Daniel 12:3 A resident and native of Gonzales, he died on Saturday, June 27, 2009 in his home surrounded by his wife, children and grandchildren. He was...