Obituaries

Lafayette – Funeral services were held on Wednesday, May 25, 2022, at a 1:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Genevieve Catholic Church in Lafayette for Florine D. Thibodeaux, the former Florine Dupuis, 91, who passed away Friday evening, May 20, 2022, at Pelican Pointe Rehabilitation in Maurice.

Patsy Jean (Roesler) Breaux, 79, of St. Martinville, passed away on May 28, 2022. She was born on July 10, 1942, the daughter of Adolph and Olga Roesler.

Patsy worked in the banking industry most of her life. She had many passions outside of work, the most important being her family. She volunteered at the Sherriff’s Department, taught adults how to read, helped start the Epilepsy Association in Houston, and consulted families who needed to learn about their options with Alzheimer’s and dementia.  

St. Martinville – A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, June 9, at Pellerin Funeral Home for Doris Theriot Melancon, 85, who died on June 2, 2022.

She is survived by her daughters, Mrs. Gary (Jean) Boudreaux and Mrs. Alvin (Sarah) Bonin; sons, Michael R. Sr., Antoine Jr. and Paul Melancon; sister, Margaret Guilbeaux; 12 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Antoine Melancon Sr.

Pellerin Funeral Home  is in charge of arrangements.