All Obituaries

     EUNICE-It is with heavy hearts that the family of Susan Fruge announces her passing on Sunday, February 5, 2023, at Eunice Manor at the age of 63 after a short battle with cancer. A Celebration of Life will be celebrated at 6:00 pm on Thursday, February 9, 2023, at Ardoin’s Funeral Home Chapel in Eunice with Deacon Chuck Ortego officiating.     Susan was known to many as “Nanny” and “Momma Sue”.  She had a...

EUNICE-It is with heavy hearts that the family of Ella Mae Sonnier announces her passing on Friday, February 3, 2023, at the Acadian Medical Center in Eunice at the age of 88. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Celebrated at 10:30 am on Wednesday, February 8, 2023, at the St. Anthony Catholic Church in Eunice. Entombment will follow in the St. Paul Mausoleum with Father Hampton Davis, Celebrant.        Ella enjoyed spending time with her family, reading, sewing,...

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, February 8, 2023, for Hubbard “Hub” Gleason Gardner, 89, at First Baptist Church of Pine Prairie followed by Interment at Addison Johnson Cemetery. Hub passed away on Thursday, February 2, 2023 at Rosewood Nursing Center in Lake Charles, LA. He was born on July 18, 1933 in Hillwood, Alabama to the late Hillary Gardner and Nobie McLain Gardner. Hub proudly served his country as a member of the United States Air Force...

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, February 3, 2022, at First Baptist Church in Ville Platte for Richard “Dicky” Guidroz Jr., 55 of Ville Platte, who passed away on January 30, 2023. Bro. Kevin West will be officiating the services. Interment will take place at Friendship Cemetery. Richard “Dicky” Guidroz Jr. was born on March 19, 1967, in Morgan City, Louisiana to the late Richard Guidroz Sr. and Darlene Lafleur. He worked as a heavy equipment...

VILLE PLATTE - A Funeral Service will be held for Willie Mae Fruge at a 12:00 PM Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday, February 4, 2023, at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church.  Burial will take place in Evangeline Memorial Park Cemetery. Willie Mae Fruge, 91, passed away on peacefully on Sunday, January 29, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. She was a beautician by trade but a true fisherwoman at heart who could dock a boat, clean fist, etc.. Willie Mae found fish by smell...

     EUNICE~Our hearts are filled with sadness as our family announces the passing of our loved one, Patsy Larriviere Andrus on Saturday, January 28, 2023 at the age of 80. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, January 30, 2023 at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Eunice with Father Henry Broussard, Celebrant. Burial will be for immediate family only.    Patsy is survived by her loving husband of fifty- eight years, Ronald Andrus...

Estherwood-It is with heavy hearts that the family of Hardy P. Trahan, Sr. announces his passing on Friday, January 27, 2023, at Ochsner Lafayette Medical Center at the age of 62. A Celebration of Life will be celebrated at 12:30 pm, Friday, February 03, 2023 , at the Victory Baptist Church in Estherwood with Pastor Mike Trahan officiating.       Hardy, known as Chief by all, loved to work and was a dedicated, hard worker since a young age. He enjoyed card...

MAMOU - It is with heavy hearts that the family of Roger Lee Aucoin announces his passing on Friday, January 27, 2023 at the age of 68.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, January 31, 2023 at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Mamou at 2:00 PM.  Burial will follow in the Reed Cemetery.  Father Billy Massie will be celebrant of the Mass and will conduct services. Roger Lee Aucoin was born in Mamou, Louisiana on November 2, 1954 to Kervin Aucoin, Sr. and...

EUNICE-It is with heavy hearts that the family of Sedonia F. Soileau announces her passing on Wednesday, January 25, 2023, at The Lodge at Lane in Zachary, LA at the age of 94. A Celebration of Life will be celebrated at 1:00 pm on Sunday, January 29, 2023, at Ardoin’s Funeral Home Chapel in Eunice. Burial will follow in the Reed Cemetery with Father Hampton Davis officiating.        Sedonia was retired from Cleco Utility Company, Nanan to numerous...

     EUNICE- It is with heavy hearts that the family of Judy Brown announces her passing on Wednesday, January 25, 2023, at her home with loving family by her side, at the age of 83.A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 am on Saturday, January 28, 2023, at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Eunice. Burial will follow in the Mt. Calvary Cemetery with Father John Brown S.J.,...