Obituaries

Herminie Sheets
Feb 2, 2008
HERMINIE MARCHAND SHEETS Herminie Marchand Sheets, a native of Acy, LA, she died Saturday, February 2, 2008 at the Gonzales Healthcare Center. She was 89 years old. She was the daughter of Armand Marcel Marchand and Louise Landry of Acy, and wife of deceased Donald M. Sheets, Sr. One sister survives her, Bertha Marchand, who resides also in the...

Kim Willliams
Jan 28, 2008
alignleftWILLIAMS, KIM MARIE BARBAY alignleftA loving daughter, sister, mother and grandmother, died late January 28, 2008 after a long battle with cancer. She was a resident of Gonzales, and a native of Baton Rouge. She was 46 years old and an employee of Wal-Mart. She is survived by her mother, Janice Barbay, three daughters, Brandy Gros, Ashley Brown and...

Roderick Laiche
Jan 27, 2008
LAICHE, SR. RODERICK A resident and native of Gonzales, he died early Sunday, January 27, 2008 at Ascension Health Care, he was 65. Visitation will be held at Ascension Funeral Home, 426 West New River St., Gonzales, on Monday, January 28, 2008 from 5pm until 9pm and again on Tuesday beginning at 9am. Funeral services will be held in...

Gertrude Jumonville
Jan 25, 2008
JUMONVILLE, GERTRUDE J. GERTIE A resident of Gonzales, Gertie died Friday, Jan. 25, 2008, at Flannery Oaks Guest Home, Baton Rouge at the age of 85. The Jumonville name is synonymous with fine baked goods throughout Ascension and St. James Parishes. The French bread recipe alone dates back four generations. Gertie delivered bread by horse and buggy as a...

Cecil Nickens
Jan 24, 2008
Cecil A. Nickens A retired boilermaker, security officer and funeral assistant, he died at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 24, 2008, at the Butterfly Wing of Ollie Steele Burden Manor. He was 72 and a resident and native of Galvez. Visiting at Ascension Funeral Home formerly Welsh Funeral Home, Gonzales, on Sunday, Jan. 27, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m....
Robert Alexis
Jan 19, 2008
A resident of St. Amant, LA, born on January 24, 1961, in New Orleans, LA. He was 47 years old and a heavy equipment operator. He passed away on January 19, 2008 in St. Amant, LA. Visiting at Ascension Funeral Home, 426 West New River Rd, Gonzales, LA on Tuesday, February 19, 2013, from 8:30 a.m. until service at...

Lillian Mire
Jan 18, 2008
MIRE, LILLIAN L. YAN A resident and native of St. Amant, she died at 10:35 am on Friday, January 18, 2008 at Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Baton Rouge. She was 97. Visitation will be held at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in St. Amant, on Saturday, January 19, 2008 beginning at 9am. A mass of Christian Burial will be...

Jerry Billiot
Oct 30, 2007
A resident of Prairieville and a native of Montegut, he died Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2007. He was 70 and a retired tugboat captain. Visitation at Ascension Funeral Home, 426 W. New River St., Gonzales, on Tuesday, Oct. 30, from 10 a.m. until memorial service at 1 p.m. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Marietta Hymel Billiot;...

Laura Oehrle
Oct 6, 2007
A resident of Gonzales, she died Saturday, Oct. 6, 2007, at Gonzales Health Care. She was 83. Visitation at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Prairieville, on Tuesday, Oct. 9, from 9:30 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m., with the Rev. Cary Bani, celebrant. Survived by three daughters and sons-in-law, Sharon and Raymond Schneller, Georgette and...