Obituaries
Joseph "Joe" Boyd, Jr.
May 16, 2020
Joseph “Joe” Boyd, Jr., age 64, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, May 16, 2020. He was a native of Zachary and a resident of Dulac.
Joe is survived by his sisters, Jenni Burk and husband Jack, Cub Lanaux and husband Bobby, Janel Walker and husband Jamey, and Dana Simpson; brother-in-law, Mike Parker; numerous nieces, nephews, great...
Chris Martinez, Sr.
May 15, 2020
Chris Martinez, Sr., age 64, passed away on Friday, May 15, 2020 at his residence. Chris was a longtime resident of Houma.
Memorial Service will be held at a later date.
Chris is survived by his sons, Christopher Martinez, Chris Martinez, Jr. and companion Blaire Gautreaux; grandchildren, Avery, A’brianna, Mylee, and Kadynce Martinez; longtime companion, Diana Hebert and her children...
William Muster
May 14, 2020
William Muster passed away peacefully on Thursday May 14, 2020 surrounded by his family. He was a long-time resident of Marietta, Georgia and spent his retirement years in Houma, La.
Friends and family are invited to attend a visitation for William Muster at Chauvin Funeral Home Monday May 18, 2020 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M.
William is survived by his...
Salvadore "Sam" Demarco
May 14, 2020
Salvadore “Sam” Philip Demarco, 92, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, May 14, 2020 at 7:15am. Sam was a native of Hammond, LA and resident of Houma, LA.
The family will hold a private service at Chauvin Funeral Home with burial to take place in Rose Memorial Park Cemetery in Hammond, LA.
Salvadore “Sam” is survived by...
Pearl Lyons
May 14, 2020
Pearl Marie Fanguy Lyons, age 76, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, May 14, 2020. She was a native and resident of Chauvin, LA.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the visitation at Chauvin Funeral Home, Inc. on Tuesday, May 19, 2020 beginning at 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. A Mass of Christian...
Mary Billiot
May 13, 2020
Mary Alice Gregoire Billiot, 68, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at 7:15pm. Mary is a native and resident of Dulac, LA.
Family and friends are invited to attend a visitation on Monday, May 18, 2020 at Chauvin Funeral Home from 9:00am until 11:00am. Private services will be held after visitation by the family with burial in Holy Family...
Barbara Cipolla
May 12, 2020
Barbara Ann Mouton Cipolla, 83, a native and resident of Houma went to her heavenly home on May 12, 2020.
Survived by her husband of 61 years, Salvatore Cipolla, whom she met when he was stationed at the Houma Air Base, two daughters, Amy and Susan Cipolla, two sons, Robert and wife Marie (Sevin) and Bryan and wife Barbara (Bilello), ...
Sheryl Leaber
May 11, 2020
Sheryl Denise Trahan Leaber, 52, passed away Monday, May 11 ,2020 at 5:00am. Sheryl was a native of Morgan City and a resident of Houma, LA.
Family and friends are invited to a visitation at Chauvin Funeral Home, Saturday, May 16, 2020 from 9:30am until 11:00am. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow visitation at St. Francis de Sales Cathedral...
Sally Pertuit
May 10, 2020
Sally Ann Fanguy Pertuit, age 75, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, May 10, 2020 at 10:29 a.m. She was a native and resident of Houma, LA.
A private service was held.
Sally is survived by her son, Henry L. Pertuit, Jr. and wife Krista; daughters, Cindy Pertuit, Angela Adams and husband, Robert, and Laura Roger and...
Joy-Lynn Blanchard
May 9, 2020
Joy-Lynn Blanchard, 55, lost her hard fought battle to Glioblastoma Cancer on May 9, 2020 in her home surrounded by her loved ones.
Joy-Lynn Blanchard is survived by her daughter, Lori Blanchard; mother, Annette Faye; sisters, Shannon Lemaster and husband James, Toni Faye; niece, Kailey Birdsall; and bestie Reola Lanegrasse Sr.
Joy-Lynn Blanchard is preceded in death by her father,...
Todd Whitney
May 6, 2020
Todd William Whitney, life long resident of Houma Louisiana, passed away peacefully while sleeping on May 6, 2020 at age 59.
Todd is survived by his children; Tanya Breaux and husband Bubba, Traci Whitney and fiancé Marc, and stepchildren; Derek Authement and wife Kristy, Heather Trosclair and husband Saul. Grandchildren; Skylar, Rylee, Alexis, Kinsley, Brynleigh, Juliana, Layken, Logan, Landon, and...
Freddie Kelly
May 4, 2020
Freddie Kelly, age 68, passed away on Monday, May 4, 2020 at Terrebonne General Medical Center. He was a longtime resident of Houma.
Freddie is survived by his children, Katie (Trung), Chansen, Cavern and their mother, Tina, Chad, and Kayla and their mother, Mary; 9 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren; siblings, Melvin Jr, Patsy, Paula, and Charlie James.
Freddie is preceded...
Elmo Bascle Jr.
May 4, 2020
Elmo J. Bascle Jr., 84, a native of Lockport, La., and a resident of Bayou DuLarge, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Monday, May 04, 2020. The family will hold private services at Chauvin Funeral Home.Elmo is survived by; his children, Lynette Lovell, Tommy Bascle, Todd Bascle Sr., Lynn Bascle, and Elmo Bascle III, his siblings, Jeanette Bouvier...
Rex Millhollon
May 3, 2020
Dr. Rex Weldon Millhollon, 89, passed away in Houma on May 3, 2020, from an abdominal aneurysm. Rex was an internationally-respected United States Department of Agriculture research agronomist, military veteran, and native Texan. Most of all, he was a loving father, grandfather, and great grandfather whose life centered on his family.
Rex was born on May 1, 1931, to Eddie...
Patricia Kaiser
May 2, 2020
Patricia Louise Wancket Kaiser, age 82, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, May 2, 2020 at 1:50 p.m. She was a native of Annawan, IL and a resident of Houma, LA.
A private service was held.
Patricia is survived by her sons, Lon J. Quanstrom, Michael K. Quanstrom, Roger A. Quanstrom, and Jeremy Kaiser; daughters, Carol Ann...
Robert "Robbie" Dupre, Jr.
May 2, 2020
Robert Lee Pierre Dupre Jr. “Robbie” a native of Bayou Blue passed away Saturday, May 2, 2020 at the age of 59.
Private services will be held by the family with burial in St. Louis Catholic Church Cemetery in Bayou Blue, LA. The family will hold a memorial service at a later date.
Robbie is survived by his...
Clara Petrasek
May 1, 2020
Clara Rose Sanders Petrasek, 72, gained her Heavenly wings on Friday, May 1, 2020 at 3:27pm. Clara was a native of Freeny, MS and a resident of Houma, LA.
The family will hold private services at a later date.
Clara is survived by her loving husband, Allen Petrasek Sr.; daughter, Fran Barnett Rodrigue and husband Bonin Rodrigue; grandchildren, Jessica Barnett,...
Willis "Bay" LeBoeuf
May 1, 2020
Willis Joseph “Bay” LeBoeuf, 87, a native and resident of Chauvin, Louisiana, died peacefully at his home on Friday, May 1, 2020, at 8:10 a.m. A private service will be held for immediate family only on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at at Chauvin Funeral Home of Houma, with a private Christian burial to follow at St. Joseph Catholic Church.
He...
Patricia "Patsy" Bonvillain
Apr 30, 2020
Patricia “Patsy” Bonvillain, age 71, passed away at The Oaks Nursing Home on Thursday, April 30, 2020. She was a longtime resident of Houma.
Patsy is survived by her loving husband of 47 years, Gerald J. Bonvillain; son, Chad J. Bonvillain; brothers, Patrick Kurtz of Oxford, Florida, Jerry Kurtz of Houma, Louisiana, and Kenneth DeCoursey of Houma, Louisiana. She is...
Michael Robertson
Apr 30, 2020
Michael Robertson, 61, a native of Jonesville, LA and a resident of Theriot, LA; passed away surrounded by his loving family Thursday, April 30, 2020.
The family will hold private services at Chauvin Funeral Home.
Michael is survived by his loving wife, Becky Lyons Robertson; his children, Larry Paul Dupre Jr., Jonathan Ray Robertson and wife Annie, Michael Paul Lyons,...
