Louise Lee Lyons Kepper

Louise Lee Lyons Kepper, 86, of Lake Charles passed away in her home on April 6, 2025.

Louise was born on January 16, 1939. After she graduated from Lake Charles High School, she went on to study science and education at McNeese State University where she graduated with her master’s in education. She taught biology at Barbe High School for many years, retiring in 2000. She was committed to helping and guiding high school students discern their futures and achieve their goals. Upon retiring, Louise spent her time with friends and caring for her beloved dogs. She was a great conversationalist and took interest in all those who crossed her path.

She is survived by one nephew, John Kloor and many friends.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Warren and Louise Lyons.

The family would like to extend a warm thank you to Cathy Nunez and Loretta Tilley for their help during Louise’s convalescence.

A memorial mass will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at St. Martin de Porres Catholic Church. Monsingor Jace Eskind will officiate. A gathering of family and friends will be held in the church from 1:00 PM until the start of the mass. Inurnment to follow in Consolata Cemetery under the direction of Johnson Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in memory of Louise to her favorite charitable organization, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, stjude.org/donate.