Obituaries

Ronald Charles Broussard

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LAKE ARTHUR - A Mass of Christian burial will be held at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church for Ronald Charles Broussard, 82, of Lake Arthur Thursday, Sept. 19, 2019, at 2 p.m., with Father Jay Alexius officiating.

A gathering of family and friends will be held at Matthews and Son Funeral Home in Lake Arthur today, Wednesday, Sept. 18, from 11:30 a.m. until 10 p.m., with a rosary recited at 6 p.m. The family requests that visitation resume Thursday, Sept. 19, from 8 a.m. until the time of his funeral Mass.

Burial will follow in Andrus Cove Cemetery.

Glenda Gale Broussard Miller

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A Mass of Christian burial for Glenda Gale Broussard Miller, 67, of Lake Charles will be held at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Hathaway on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019, at 2 p.m., with Father William Miller officiating. Visitation will be held at Matthews and Son Funeral Home in Jennings Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019, from 3-9 p.m., with a rosary recited at 6 p.m. Visitation will resume Wednesday from 9 a.m. until the time of her funeral Mass.

Glenda will be laid to rest in Raymond/Hathaway Community Cemetery.

Paul ‘Moose’ Vincent

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Paul William “Moose” Vincent, 80, of Jennings died at 2:53 p.m. Friday, Sept. 13, 2019, in a local care facility.

His memorial service will be held at noon Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019, at Jennings United Methodist Church, with Pastor Walter Parker, Jr., officiating.

Cremation was entrusted to Johnson Funeral Home.

Henry Myers, Jr.

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Richard J. Hebert, Sr.

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Richard Joseph Hebert, 93, passed away peacefully Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019, surrounded by his five daughters, joining his wife and son in eternal rest.

A Mass of Christian burial will be held at Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019, at 1 p.m., with Father Charles McMillian officiating.

The Hebert family requests visitation be held Friday, Sept. 13, 2019, from 4-9 p.m., with a Cursillo Rosary at 6 p.m. Visitation will resume Saturday, Sept. 14, from 9 a.m. until his funeral mass.

Danelle ‘Tookie’ Bruchhaus

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ELTON - Danelle Bruchhaus, known to most as “Tookie,” passed away at the age of 72 on Monday, Sept. 2, 2019, at Jefferson Manor Nursing Home in Baton Rouge. She died after a long bout with Alzheimer’s.

A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019, at St. Paul Catholic Church in Elton.

Friends and family are invited to be with us starting at 9 a.m. The service will begin at 10 a.m. and entombment will be held immediately following at St. Paul Cemetery.

Elridge ‘Kiss’ LeBlanc

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A Mass of Christian burial for Elridge “Kiss” LeBlanc, 93, of Hathaway will be held in St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Hathaway Friday, Sept. 13, 2019, at 11 a.m., with Father Charles McMillin officiating.

A gathering of family and friends will be held at Matthews and Son Funeral Home in Jennings Thursday, Sept. 12, 2019, from 4-9 p.m., with a Rosary recited at 6 p.m. by Deacon Mike Tramel. Visitation will resume Friday, Sept. 13, from 9 a.m. until the time of his service at 11 a.m.

Burial will follow in Bertrand Cemetery.

Keagan Charles Shell

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LAKE ARTHUR - Funeral services for Keagan Charles Shell, 23, of Lake Arthur will be held Thursday, Sept. 12, 2019, at 2 p.m. at Miguez Funeral Home in Lake Arthur, with Pastor Jerry Snider officiating.

Visitation for Mr. Shell will begin at noon Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2019, and will close at 10 p.m. Visitation will resume Thursday from 8 a.m. until time of service at 2 p.m.

Burial will follow in St. Anthony Cemetery.

Etta Jean Wells Alcock

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Graveside services for Mrs. Etta Jean Wells Alcock, 88, of Jennings were held Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019, at 1:30 p.m. in Greenwood Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.

Mrs. Alcock lived in Jennings since 1947 when she graduated from Forest Hill High School. Mrs. Alcock worked for Superior Oil Company for 17 years as a secretary. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Jennings and the American Legion Auxialiary.

Mrs. Alcock is survived by numerous nieces, nephews and a host of friends.

Victor Wayne Richard

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Funeral services for Victor Wayne Richard, 58, of Jennings will be held at Matthews and Son Funeral Home in Jennings Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2019, at 2 p.m., with Pastor Josh Belt officiating.

A gathering of family and friends will be held at the funeral home beginning Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2019, at 10 a.m. until the time of his service at 2 p.m.

Burial will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery.

Victor was born in Crowley on Feb. 18, 1961, to Neubern Richard and Dorothy Leger Richard. He was called from this earthly life by his Heavenly Father on Sept. 8, 2019.