Obituaries

JAMES BELDOINE “T-BELL” DESHOTEL

VIDRINE - Funeral services for James B. “T-Bell” Deshotel, 82, will be held today, March 31, 2022, at 11 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. T-Bell, a resident of Vidrine, passed away Sunday, March 27, 2022, at the Calcutta House in Lafayette. Burial will follow in the Platin Cemetery.

JUDITH ANN ROUGEAU

MAMOU – Funeral services were held at a 2 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Mamou on Monday, March 21, 2022, for Judith Ann Rougeau, 67, who passed away at her residence on Friday, March 18, 2022.

DIANA MANUEL FONTENOT

VILLE PLATTE - A Mass of Christian Burial was held for Diana Manuel Fontenot at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, March 23, 2022, at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Ville Platte. Diana Manuel Fontenot, 73, passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2022. Father Andrew Killeen celebrated the Mass.

ETHEL MARIE LATUNSKI

Ethel Marie Latunski, age 79 of Perry, Michigan, went home to be with her savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, March 17, 2022. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at Nelson-House Funeral Home. Burial followed at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens.

SHIRLEY LOUISE ARCHER REED

VILLE PLATTE - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Shirley Louise Archer Reed at 11 a.m. today, March 24, 2022, at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Ville Platte. Father Tom Voorhies will celebrate the Mass. Burial will take place at Evangeline Memorial Park.

NATHAN FONTENOT

Funeral services will be held for Nathan Fontenot, age 94, at 11:30 a.m. today, March 24, 2022, at Our Lady, Queen of All Saints Church in Ville Platte. Nathan Fontenot passed away March 19, 2022, in Lafayette. Interment will follow at Fountain Memorial Funeral Home and Cemetery in Lafayette at 2 p.

VIRGINIA MELLOR FRUGÉ

A memorial will be held for Virginia Mellor Frugé, 93, at Our Lady, Queen of All Saints in Ville Platte at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 26, 2022.

LUNA ANN BELLARD BOLFA

VILLE PLATTE – Funeral services were held for Luna Ann Bellard Bolfa at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, March 16, 2022, at Ardoin’s Funeral Home in Ville Platte. Luna Ann Bellard Bolfa, 64, passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2022. Pastor Daniel Holsomback conducted funeral services.

CHRISTINA “CHRIS” GUILLORY ORTEGO

VILLE PLATTE - A Mass of Christian Burial was held for Christina “Chris” Guillory Ortego at 3 p.m. on Friday, March 11, 2022, at Our Lady, Queen of All Saints Catholic Church in Ville Platte. Christina “Chris” Guillory Ortego, 56, passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2022, in Baton Rouge.

STEVEN D. ORTEGO

VILLE PLATTE - A Mass of Christian Burial was held for Steven D. Ortego at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 9, 2022, at Our Lady, Queen of All Saints Catholic Church in Ville Platte. Steven D. Ortego, 67, passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2022, in Ville Platte. Father Mitch Guidry celebrated the Mass.