Obituaries

Donnie Kellebrew

Aug 30, 2013

Donnie L. Kellebrew, resident of Prairieville, La and previous resident of Houston, TX, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2013 at the age of 65. He is survived by his loving wife of 19 years, Debbie Golightly daughters and sonsinlaw, Tammy and Jim Starnes, and Dee Dee and Greg Helmers 7 grandchildren, Alix and Sydni Starnes, Kaiden and Austin...

James Dunn, Sr.

Aug 29, 2013

James Glenn Dunn, Sr. of Brittany, La passed away on Thursday, August 29, 2013 at the age of 61. James was a loving husband, father, and grandfather and he was a life time member of Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints. He was currently employed by FordGelatt. James is survived by his loving wife of 40 years, Patricia...

Donald Vincent

Aug 20, 2013

A resident of Prairieville, LA and native of Baton Rouge, LA passed away at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, August 20, 2013 at his home. He was 65 years old. He was a Baton Rouge Police officer for about 9 years and a taxidermist for over 40 years. A memorial service will be held at 6 p.m. on Thursday, August...

Phoebe Vicknair

Aug 12, 2013

Vicknair, Phoebe Forman A native and resident of Maurepas, La., she passed away at 5:02 p.m. Monday, Aug. 12, 2013 at Tulane Medical Center in New Orleans. She was 57. Visiting at Ascension Funeral Home, 426 W. New River St., Gonzales, on Thursday, Aug. 15, 2013 from 5 p.m. until 8:30 p.m., with a memorial service at 7 p.m....

Irene Arceneaux

Aug 7, 2013

Irene M. Arceneaux Irene M. Arceneaux, native and resident of Gonzales, La passed on Wednesday, August 07, 2013 at the age of 92. She is survived by her two sons and daughterinlaw, Glenn and Sheri Arceneaux and Randy Arceneaux one sister, Ruby Ellis three grandchildren, Jeffrey, Toby, and David 11 greatgrandchildren and two greatgreatgrandchildren. She is preceded in death...

Bobby Bratcher

Aug 7, 2013

Bobby Wayne Bratcher Bob, 82, of Panama City Beach, Florida passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at Gulf Coast Community Hospital. Bob was born on August 17, 1930 in Nocona, Texas and lived in Bay County, Florida since 1992. He had served as President of the Venture Out Homeowners Association and was looking forward to beginning a new...

Virgie Delaune

Aug 3, 2013

Virgie Landry DeLaune, 87, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on August 3, 2013. She was a resident and native of Dutchtown, LA.Visiting at St. John Evangelist Catholic Church in Prairieville, LA on Tuesday, August 6, 2013, from 9:30 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. officiated by Father Eric Gyan. Burial...

Margaret Dixon

Jul 28, 2013

Dixon, Margaret Lorraine Butler On Sunday, July 28, 2013 at the age of 82 she peacefully passed away at the Gonzales Healthcare Center in Gonzales, LA. She was a native of Baton Rouge, LA and resident of Galvez area of Prairieville, LA. She was a 1948 graduate of Istroma High School in Baton Rouge, LA. She worked for many...

Nathan Halpern, Jr.

Jul 26, 2013

Nathan Nat Halpern JR. A retired insurance agent with Stone and a resident of Prairieville and a native of New Orleans, LA.Passed away at 2:30 p.m. on Friday, July 26, 2013 at the age of 91 at the Carpenter House of Baton Rouge, LA. Nat was known as that Well known song writer of little known songs. There will...

Ryan Barbay

Jul 26, 2013

Peder Omdal

Jul 25, 2013

Peder Arden Omdal A resident of Gonzales, Louisiana and native of Bow, Washington, passed away at 2:11 a.m. on Thursday, July 25, 2013 at Landmark of Baton Rouge. He was 89 years old. He retired from Texaco Refinery and was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of World War II, served in the Pacific Theatre and served on the U.S.S....

Leon Babin Jr.

Jul 19, 2013

A resident of St. Amant, LA died on Friday, July 19, 2013 at his home at the age of 95. He was known as Dagg and was born in Geismar, LA. He was a life long resident of Louisiana. Dagg loved family, friends, food and laughter. He was a loyal and honest man who loved life and the outdoors....

Marifrances Rhodes

Jul 7, 2013

Marifrances Branner Rhodes a resident of Gonzales, LA passed away at her resident on July 7, 2013. At the age of 92 She was born in Indiana on April 18, 1921. Survivors are: Daughters Sue and Margaret, soninlaw Jay. 5 grandchildren Angela, Ryan, Crissy, Meagan and Eve. She will be buried at Port Hudson National Cemetery in Zachary, LA...

Maria Santillan

Jun 29, 2013

Maria Hortencia Santillan born on July 20, 1961 in Chihuahua Chihuahua Mexico. She passed away on Sunday, June 29, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Gonzales. Visitation will be at Ascension Funeral Home on Saturday, July 6, 2013 from 11:00am until 10:00pm. All friends are invited.

Visitation Ascension Funeral Home 426 West New River Street Gonzales, LA...

Warren Burns

Jun 28, 2013

Warren Joseph Sonny Boy Burns John 14:13 Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. In my fathers house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come...

Adele Himel

Jun 25, 2013

Passed away at The Carpenter House in Baton Rouge at 11:15 a.m. On Tuesday, June 25, 2013. She was a resident of St. Claire Manor in Baton Rouge. Born at Belle Hellene Plantation on July 7, 1904. She was a 108 years old. Visiting on Monday, July 1, 2013 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church on Highway 73...

Harold Hurst

Jun 9, 2013

Harold H. Hurst A native of Brittany, LA and resident of Baton Rouge, LA passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2013, at Hospice of Baton Rouge at 9:30 a.m. He was 67 years old. A retired Iron Worker and an Army Veteran of the Viet Nam War. Visiting at Ascension Funeral Home, 426 West New River Street, Gonzales, LA...

Effie Young

Jun 4, 2013

Effie Jewel Young Born: June 23, 1934 passed away at her residence on June 4, 2013 at the age of 78 years old. She was a native of Simpson County, MS and a resident of Gonzales, LA. Visitation on Wednesday, June 4, 2013 from 2:00pm until 5:00pm at Ascension Funeral Home, 426 W. New River St., Gonzales, LA. Survivors:...

Wilman Loupe

May 28, 2013

A kind, gentle and devoted man whose smiling face brought joy to those he touched. Memories of you fill our hearts with love. A native and resident of Gonzales, La., passed away at the age of 89 in his home at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 28, 2013. He was anArmyveteran ofWWIIand was a recipient of thePurple Heart. Visiting...

Paul Braun

May 27, 2013

A native of Baltimore, MD and resident of French Settlement, he passed away on Monday, May 27, 2013 at his home. He was 61 and a retired Commercial Electrician. Visiting at Harvest Christian Church with services from 10:30 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 1 conducted by, Mark Cook Pastor. He is survived by his wife, Betty Maxen...