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Kenneth Bordelon

Rayne - Funeral services were held on Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2018, at a 10 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Rayne, for Kenneth Edmond Bordelon, 76, who died Sunday, July 29, at residence in Rayne.
Interment was in St. Joseph Cemetery #2, Mausoleum in Rayne.
Rev. Kevin Bordelon, Pastor of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Rayne, was celebrant of the Funeral Mass and conducted the funeral services.
Survivors include his wife, Noemie “Mim” McBride Bordelon of Rayne; daughter, Tina DeRouen of Jackson, MS; son, Mike Bordelon of Houma; daughter, Laurie Bordelon Broussard and spouse Scott of Duson; sister, Donna Bordelon of Rayne; brother, Glenn Bordelon and spouse Linda Starbird Bordelon of Bend, OR; seven grandchildren, Sherri Fuentes, Sarah Melancon, Corey Broussard, Taylor Broussard, Hunter Bordelon, Mandi Bordelon and Austin Bordelon; and eight great-grandchildren, Gabe Kidder, Bennett Kidder, Evelyn Chriceol, Elijah Coone, Whitney Bordelon, Josie Bordelon, Lana Richard and Jak Bordelon.
He was preceded in death by his son, Stephen Bordelon; father, Edyes Bordelon; and, mother, Lou Anna Johnson Bordelon.
Mr. Bordelon was retired with Union Texas Petroleum as a laboratory supervisor, was a active member of the local Acadiana Sportsmen’s League serving on the board as secretary, and was a parishioner of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Rayne where he was an usher.
A Rosary was prayed Tuesday, July 31, at 7 p.m. in Gossen Funeral Home in Rayne.
The family requested visitation observed in Gossen Funeral Home in Rayne on Tuesday, July 31, from noon to 9 p.m. and on Wednesday, Aug. 1, from 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Friends may view the obituary and guestbook online at www.gossenfuneralhome.net.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Gossen Funeral Home, Inc. of Rayne, LA, 334-3141.

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Anthony Cain Leger

June 20, 1987 - July 26, 2018

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Anthony Cain Leger announces his passing on Thursday, July 26, 2018, at the Acadia General Hospital in Crowley at the age of 31.
A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 28, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Iota with Father Jude Thierry, celebrant.
Rite of Committal will follow at a later date and time in the St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery.
Anthony was one of a kind and had a strong love for his family, especially his godchildren. He will be missed dearly by all who knew and loved him, especially his father, Dwayne A. Leger of Iota; mother, Melissa Womack Davis and husband Keith of Bainbridge, Georgia; siblings, Stephanie K. Gaither and Brandie F. Gaither, both of Bainbridge, Joshua D. Leger and wife Morgan of Iota, and Stacy W. Leger and wife Lindsey of Bainbridge; godchildren, Camalee R. Leger, Zachary D. Leger, Rosalee A. Leger, and Brently W. Leger; maternal grandparents, James Womack and Betty Jean Harbin; numerous aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews; as well as extended family and friends.
He is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Jesse P. and Camalee H. Leger; nephew, Joshua Kaleb Leger; and aunt, Catherine L. Bartet.
At the request of the family, visitation was held at Ardoin’s Funeral Home in Iota on Saturday, July 28, from 9 a.m. until of services.
Family and friends may view this obituary and sign the guestbook at www.ardoinfuneralhomes.com
Ardoin’s Funeral Home of Iota, 840 Howard St., (337) 779-3083 was in charge of arrangements.

Merlin Lee Green

A graveside funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, July 30, at Greenwood Cemetery in Jennings for Merlin Lee Green, 83, who died Saturday, July 21, 2018.
Mr. Green was a graduate of Crowley High School and a graduate of the University of Southwestern Louisiana (USL), where he obtained a degree in engineering.
He worked for Chance Vought Aerospace in Denton, Texas, before returning to Louisiana to work for the family business at Green’s Hardware in Crowley.
Mr. Green was retired and resided in Lake Arthur.
Survivors include: his sister, Mrs. Robert (Patsy Ruth) Johnson of Alexandria, Virginia; his sister-in-law, Phyllis (Lapleau) Green; nephews, Philip Lee Green and Larre Paul Green; nieces, Sara (Green) Mele, Cindy (Johnson) McDonald, Cheryl (Johnson) Todd and Christy Johnson; and many great nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Murphy Joseph (MJ) Green and Verusha (Verl “Conkey” Butler) Green of Crowley; and his brother, Dr. William Paul Green of Arlington, Texas.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be directed to the American Legion Hospital in Crowley.
Words of comfort may be expressed to the family at www.miguezfuneralhome.com
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