Obituaries
Eunice, Basile & Iota, Louisiana Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Eunice, Basile & Iota, Louisiana & Surrounding Areas
Harriett R. Kreswell
Jul 8, 2026
Harriett R. Kreswell, affectionately remembered for her warmth, vivacity, and unwavering devotion to those she loved, passed away on July 8, 2026, at the Acadian Medical Center in Eunice, Louisiana. This community shaped her, and she enriched it throughout her life.
A visitation will be held at Ardoin’s Funeral Home in Eunice on Sunday, July 12, 2026 from 2PM to 8PM...
Blaine "Cupcake" Ike Soileau
Jul 8, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Blaine “Cupcake” Ike Soileau, a lifelong resident of Eunice, who passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2026.
A visitation will be held at Ardoin’s Funeral Home in Eunice on Tuesday, July 14, 2026 from 2PM to 9PM with a rosary at 6PM prayed by Deacon Gary Gaudin and will continue...
Bertha Jeanette Cormier
Jul 7, 2026
Bertha Jeanette Aguillard Cormier was welcomed into Heaven on July 7, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.
Visitation will be held at Ardoin's Funeral Home in Eunice on Thursday, July 9, 2026 from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. with a rosary at 6:30 p.m. and will continue on Friday, July 10, 8:00 a.m. until the time of services.
Born in Mowata, Louisiana,...
Virginia Lee Moody
Jul 4, 2026
EUNICE~It is with heavy hearts that the family of Virginia Lee Moody announces her passing on Saturday, July 4, 2026, at The Ellington of Rayne at the age of 65. A Celebration of LIfe will be held at 10:00 am on Saturday, July 11, 2026, at Ardoin’s Funeral Home Chapel in Eunice. Burial will follow in the St. Paul Cemetery...
Joan Weideman Fruge
Jul 1, 2026
Joan Weideman Fruge passed away peacefully on July 1, 2026, at the age of 70.
A celebration of Joan's bright and beautiful life will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, July 3, 2026, in the chapel of Ardoin's Funeral Home in Basile with Deacon Gary Gaudin officiating.
Joan was a devoted wife, loving mother, cherished grandmother and great-grandmother, treasured friend, and...
Cathy LeJeune Fuselier
Jun 28, 2026
EUNICE~It is with heavy hearts that the family of Cathy LeJeune Fuselier announces her passing on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at Ochsner Medical Center New Orleans at the age of 74. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 am on Monday, July 6, 2026, at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Eunice. Entombment will follow in the St....
Arthur Lee Miller
Jun 18, 2026
EUNICE~It is with heavy hearts that the family of Arthur Miller announces his passing on Thursday, June 18, 2026, at the Oaklane Wellness and Rehabilitation Center in Eunice at the age of 76. A Celebration of Life will be held at Ardoin’s Funeral Home Chapel in Eunice at 1:00 pm on Saturday, June 20, 2026. Burial will follow in the...
Igor Patrick Golden
Jun 15, 2026
Igor Patrick Golden, 73, of Basile, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 15, 2026.
A devoted educator, Igor dedicated his life to shaping and inspiring young minds through his many years of teaching at Trinity High School and La Lumière High School. His passion for learning and commitment to his students left a lasting impact on countless lives. He held an...
Laura Leger Frey
Jun 10, 2026
With heartfelt sorrow, we announce the passing of Laura Mae Frey, who left us peacefully on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at the age of 86, surrounded by the loving embrace of her family in her home. Born on November 19, 1939, in Eunice to Howard and Jeanette Thibodeaux Leger, Laura’s life was a beautiful testament to devotion, love, and family.
Laura...
Helen Jane Savant
Jun 6, 2026
EUNICE~It is with heavy hearts that the family of Helen Jane Savant announces her passing on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at Eunice Manor at the age of 90. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 am on Friday, June 12, 2026, at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Eunice. Burial will follow in the Mt. Calvary cemetery.
Helen Fontenot,...
James "Jim" Trim Sr.
May 30, 2026
BASILE ~ It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of James “Jim” Trim Sr., who entered eternal rest on May 30, 2026.
Family and friends are invited to gather in remembrance and celebration of Jim's life on Thursday, June 4, 2026, at Ardoin’s Funeral Home. Visitation will begin at 10 AM with funeral services beginning at 1 PM,...
Russell Paul Guidry
May 24, 2026
IOTA~Russell Guidry, 73, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Russell lived a life rooted in faith, family, and the simple joys of the outdoors.
A Visitation will be held on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, beginning at 9:00 a.m. at Ardoin's Funeral Home in Iota with a Funeral Service to follow at 4:00 p.m....
Gregory A. "Honeybee" Bollich
May 17, 2026
Eunice – Mass of Christian Burial honoring Gregory “Honeybee Bollich, 87, will be held at 11 o’clock a.m. on Friday, May 22, 2026, at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Mowata, Louisiana. Rev. Fr. Eric Groner will officiate. Gregory will be laid to rest at St. Lawrence Cemetery in Mowata, La immediately following his services.
Gregory’s family will receive friends and visitors...
Gregory Lou "Butterfly" Young
May 16, 2026
Gregory "Butterfly" Young, 65, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 16, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Gregory was a hardworking man with a heart as big as his smile. He never could sit still for long - whether he was working with horses, farming, driving his 18-wheeler, or spending time outdoors, he was always on the move....
Rita Lewis Manuel
May 11, 2026
EUNICE~It is with heavy hearts that the family of Rita Lewis Manuel announces her passing on Monday, May 11, 2026, at her home in Eunice surrounded by her loving family at the age of 100. A Mass of Christian of Burial will be held at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Eunice at 3:00 pm on Thursday, May 14, 2026. Burial...
Ethel Pousson Brown
May 11, 2026
IOTA~Our loving mother, Ethel Pousson Brown, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2026, in the comfort of her home surrounded by her family at the age of 94. Ethel lived her life making special memories with her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 am on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at St. Joseph...
Miguel Jeremiah Pousson
May 7, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that the family of Miguel Jeremiah Pousson announces his passing on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at his home in Eunice, Louisiana. He was 79 years old. Miguel’s life will be honored with a private graveside memorial at the Southwest Louisiana Veteran Cemetery in Jennings, Louisiana at a later time.
Born on March 29, 1947, in Eunice...
Jane Marie Couvillion
May 1, 2026
EUNICE ~ Jane Couvillion was welcomed into the arms of our Lord on May 1st, 2026 surrounded by her family. Her life was a beautiful example of true faith to our Lord and devotion to her family.
A Mass of Christian burial will be held at St Thomas More on Thursday, May 7th, which would have been her 84th birthday. Visitation...
Mitchell Anthony Frey
May 1, 2026
Mitchell Anthony Frey, age 65, of Eunice, Louisiana, passed away on May 1, 2026. There will be a Wake to honor Mitchell's life at Ardoin's Funeral Home on Saturday, May 9, 2026, starting at 8 AM with a Funeral Service to follow at 1 PM.
Born on September 4, 1960, in Eunice, Mitchell was the beloved son of the late Lillian...
Irene Thibodeaux Fontenot
Apr 20, 2026
EUNICE ~ Irene Thibodeaux Fontenot, age 93, of Eunice, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2026.
She was welcomed into eternal rest by her beloved husband, Freddie Fontenot; her parents, Oveline and Antoine Thibodeaux; her sister, Alberta Francois; her brother, Howard Thibodeaux; and her son-in-law, Deryl Brown.
Left to cherish her memory are her loving children, Gary Fontenot, Peggy Courville, Cathy Manuel,...
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