Local Obituaries
for Families in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Betty Ann Mott Vidrine
Mar 29, 2016
Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Mott Vidrine, 79, of Lake Charles, LA, passed away on Tuesday, March 29, 2016.
Mrs. Vidrine was born in Elton on January 27, 1937, to Urban Mott and Marie Bourque. While attending LaGrange High School she worked alongside her best friend at Palace Sweet Shop and Winegarten Grocery, before graduating in 1955. Mrs. Vidrine enjoyed...
Veda Orsot Biagas
Mar 29, 2016
Veda Orsot Biagas, 86, of Lake Charles, LA entered her eternal rest with Jesus Christ, her Lord and Savior, on the morning of Tuesday, March 29, 2016.
Mrs. Biagas was a native of New Iberia, LA and has lived nearly seventy years in Lake Charles. She was the daughter of Sterling Orsot and Suzette (Barras) Orsot, natives of...
Calvin James Romero
Mar 28, 2016
Calvin James Romero, 62, of Sulphur passed away on March 28, 2016 in his residence. In his younger years of life Calvin enjoyed hot rods and riding motor cycles. He also loved watching music videos and especially listening to Tina Turner. He will be missed by all his family and friends.
Calvin is survived by his two daughters, Jackie Lynn...
Capitola "Cap" Vanwinkle
Mar 28, 2016
Capitola “Cap” VanWinkle, 85, of Lake Charles, LA passed from this life on Monday, March 28, 2016.
Cap was born on October 15, 1930 in DeQuincy, LA. She lived most of her life in DeQuincy and moved to Lake Charles, LA in 2007. Cap enjoyed old movies, quilting, and supporting her LSU tigers. She was a nurse for over...
Frank M. "Coach Max" Caldarera
Mar 28, 2016
Coach Max Caldarera, 67, passed away suddenly, Monday, March 28, 2016 in a local hospital.
Coach Caldarera was born in Lake Charles, LA on July 10, 1948 to Johnnie and Peggy Bertrand Caldarera. He graduated from Elton High School in 1966. Coach Max graduated in 1972 from McNeese State University with a degree in Health and P/E and...
Yvonne Yongue Guidroz
Mar 28, 2016
Yvonne Yongue Guidroz, was born March 8, 1924 in Broussard, LA. She attended St. Cecilia Catholic School through elementary and high school. Upon graduation, she attended Southwestern Louisiana Institute (presently ULL) for two years, then went to Our Lady of the Lake University in San Antonio, Texas, graduating with a Bachelor of Music Education Degree. Yvonne was a Music Supervisor...
Steven Blaine Perritt
Mar 28, 2016
Steven Blaine Perritt, 26, passed away Monday, March 28, 2016 in Lake Charles, LA. His time on earth was not nearly long enough but a father’s love is immeasurable. His spirit is carried on by his two beautiful daughters, Shae and Paysleigh.
Blaine was born on May 27, 1989 in Lake Charles, LA to Missie and Stan Perritt. Even...
Fj Lungaro
Mar 27, 2016
F. J. Lungaro, 87, of Lake Charles, LA, died at 7:22 AM on Sunday, March 27, 2016 at a local care facility.
Mr. Lungaro was born January 24, 1929 in Baton Rouge, LA and graduated from New Iberia High School. He attended Tulane University at the age of sixteen, graduated from SLI with a degree in both Chemistry and...
Jeremy Chad Vincent
Mar 27, 2016
Jeremy Chad Vincent, 36, of Sulphur passed away on March 27, 2016. Jeremy enjoyed working with his dad on repairing vehicles, riding dirt bikes, fishing and the outdoors. He loved his children, family, his music, and always had a smile.
Jeremy is survived by his parents, Russell and Mary Vincent of Sulphur; his two sisters, Amber Walker and husband Damon...
Jerry Joseph Brocato, Sr.
Mar 27, 2016
Jerry Joseph Brocato, Sr., 72, of Lake Charles passed away Sunday, March 27, 2016 in the comfort of his home. Mr. Brocato was a lifelong resident of Lake Charles. He was a graduate of Lake Charles High School and served the United States Navy. Mr. Brocato, as owner and President of Gulf Coast Scales, Inc., was a successful businessman for...
John Mcpherson
Mar 26, 2016
John Joseph McPherson, 64, of Lake Charles, LA died Saturday, March 26, 2016 in his residence.
John was born on September 27, 1951 in Meriden, CT to John and Joan McPherson. He was employed with CB&I Modular Solutions. John was a former member of Springhill Masonic Lodge and Jamil Temple Color Guard. John loved reading, wood carving, and...
Lloyd Lintzen
Mar 26, 2016
Lloyd Lintzen, 85, of Lake Charles, LA, died at 3:53 PM on Saturday, March 26, 2016 in his residence.
Mr. Lintzen was born June 8, 1930 in Eunice, LA, graduated from St. Edmund Catholic High School, and served his country in the U.S. Air Force. He lived in Eunice, LA for a number of years before moving to Lake...
Felix Anthony Richard
Mar 25, 2016
Felix Richard, 63, passed away on March 25, 2016 in his residence.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at 2 P.M. at Our Lady of LaSalette Catholic Church in Sulphur with Father Andrews Kollannoor, M.S. officiating. Burial will be in Farquhar Cemetery under the direction of Johnson and Robison Funeral Home. The family...
Edward Donald Addison
Mar 25, 2016
Edward Donald Addison, 81, of Anacocco, died on Friday March 25, 2016 in Leesville.
Edward was a retired crane operator.
Don was preceded in death by his wife of 40 years, Betty Ann Cedatol Addison and sons, Jon Addison and Perry Addison. He leaves to cherish his memories, seven children, Olen Alide Addison, Kinder; Nadine Dickerson(James), Lake...
Howard Andrew "Bubba" Buller
Mar 25, 2016
Howard Andrew “Bubba” Buller, age 64, of Sulphur passed away in his residence on March 25, 2016.
Mr. Buller was born on October 6, 1951 in Elton, Louisiana and played for the McNeese Cowboy football team before volunteering for service in the Vietnam War. He served in the United States Air Force and was a highly...
Ruby Kim Allee
Mar 24, 2016
Ruby "Kim" Allee, 57, died Thursday, March 24, 2016 in a local healthcare facility. Mrs. Allee was a lifelong resident of Lake Charles. She attended LaGrange High School. She loved the outdoors, fishing and crabbing, family and friends gathered for barbeques and most importantly, sunny days at the beach. "Never enough fun in the sun"! Mrs. Allee will be most...
Kelly J. Clark
Mar 23, 2016
Kelly Jean Jackson Clark of Lake Charles, LA, died Wednesday, March 23, 2016, from injuries sustained in a tragic automobile accident. She was just 53, and her sudden loss left all who knew and loved her reeling in grief and shock. Only the comfort of knowing she lived her life fully and with an abundance of love makes this...
Gloria Ann Martin
Mar 23, 2016
Gloria Ann Martin, 78, of Lake Charles, LA died Wednesday, March 23, 2016 after a lengthy illness.
Gloria was born on February 3, 1938 in Baker, LA to William and Lucille Krumholt. She enjoyed cooking, traveling and spending time with family and friends.
Those left to cherish her memory are her loving husband of 55 years, Edgar...
Wilton Ray Hebert
Mar 23, 2016
Wilton Ray Hebert of Grand Lake, La. went to be with his Eternal Father on March 23, 2016 in Gordonville, TX. Wilton was born February 2, 1946 in Grand Lake, La. to Leslie and Allie Hebert. He attended school in Grand Lake. He developed a strong admiration for all things outdoor, he loved horses, boating, fishing, traveling and just sitting...
Kolton Jax Guillory
Mar 23, 2016
Toddler Kolton Jax Guillory, 1 year old, went to be with his dad on Wednesday, March 23, 2016. Kolton was a loving child with lots of love and energy to share. He is preceded in death by his father, William Alan Guillary. Those left to mourn his loss and cherish his memory are his mother, Jessica Istre Guillory; foster parents,...
