Local Obituaries
for Families in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Walter Frank Strealy
Feb 3, 2013
Walter Frank Strealy, 64, of Lacassine died at 12:40 AM on Sunday, February 3, 2013 in a local hospital.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, February 6, 2013 in the Johnson Funeral Home Chapel. Cremation will take place following the service.
Christopher Carnahan
Feb 3, 2013
Do not stand at my grave and weep for I am not here..
Christopher George Oliver Carnahan, 31, died Sunday, February 3, in Lafayette.
Chris was a native and life resident of Lake Charles, He attended Barbe High School and graduated from St. Louis Catholic High School.
He was a generator technician for Linear Controls and worked offshore.
Chris is survived by his wife,...
Lynn Marie Leblanc
Feb 3, 2013
Lynn Marie LeBlanc, Nana died peacefully on February 3, 2013 surrounded by family. Her greatest joy in life was spending time with family and friends. She was an accomplished cook, artist and gardener but mostly she was the worlds best wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Lynns friends enjoyed many hours at her kitchen table where she loved entertaining. Her...
Otice Arrington
Feb 3, 2013
Otice Goldie Mitchell Arrington, 96, of Lake Charles, LA died at 7:05 AM on Sunday, February 3, 2013 in a local care facility.
Mrs. Arrington was born November 19, 1916 in McCaskill, AR. After World War II, she worked as a nurse and was a member of the Methodist Faith.
Mrs. Arrington is survived by her son, Aden Arrington of Lake Charles;...
Heather Nicole Backlund
Feb 2, 2013
Our beloved Heather Nicole Backlund, surrounded by her family, passed gently into the arms of Jesus on February 2, 2013. Heath and Kristin rejoiced in Heathers arrival on November 23, 2012 and cherished the time God gave them to spend with her. Heather was also blessed by the loving care of her NaNa and Paw Paw, in whose home she...
Cordy Ann Judice
Feb 2, 2013
Cordy Ann Judice, 70 passed away in her residence. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at 2 p.m. at Robison Funeral Home Chapel with Father Ernest Corriveau officiating. Burial will be in Bigwoods Cemetery in Edgerly, LA under the direction of Robison Funeral Home. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, February 5, 2013 from 3-9...
Lillie Duhon Green
Feb 1, 2013
Lillie Duhon Green, 99, of Lake Charles, LA died at 8:42 AM on Friday, February 1, 2013 in a local care facility.
Mrs. Green was born April 15, 1913 in Lake Charles, LA, lived in Texas most of her life until moving back to Lake Charles twenty years ago to be with family. She was a member of St. Martin de...
Kenneth Walter Hagan
Feb 1, 2013
Kenneth Walter Hagan 69, of Lake Charles passed away Friday, February 01, 2013 in the comfort of his home.
Mr. Hagan was born November 24, 1943 in Pueblo, CO. He has lived the past 35 years in Lake Charles. Ken owned and operated Lake Charles Heating and Cooling, Lake Charles Sheet Metal and Lake Charles Construction. His greatest accomplishment was building...
Edmund F. O'Keefe
Jan 31, 2013
Edmund Francis O'Keefe, 81, died at 5:00pm, January 31, 2013 in a local hospital surrounded by his family.
He was born April 27, 1931 in Springfield, Massachusetts, of Edward Joseph O'Keefe and Marie Anna Dell Feist O'Keefe.
Edmund retired from the US postal Service in 1988 after 35 years of service.
As an active member at St. Martin de Porres Catholic Church, he...
Elaine Christine Louviere
Jan 31, 2013
Elaine C. Louviere, 93, of Lake Charles passed away Thursday January 31, 2013 in a local hospital.
She was a native of Denver, CO and lived most of her life in New Iberia before moving to Lake Charles over twenty-four years ago. Mrs. Louviere worked as a civilian stenographer during World War II both in Washington DC and Denver. She...
Monica Lynn Daughenbaughn Benoit
Jan 31, 2013
Monica Lynn Daughenbaugh Benoit, 49, of Lake Charles passed away Thursday, January 31, 2013 in a local hospital.
Mrs. Benoit was a lifelong resident of Lake Charles, graduate of Barbe High School and attended McNeese State University. An Account Manager for Regions Insurance, she worked twenty years in the Insurance Industry. She was a member of Fairview Methodist Church where she...
Lucia Jane Ardoin Fuselier
Jan 30, 2013
Lucia Jane Ardoin Fuselier, 74, of Moss Bluff passed away Wednesday, January 30, 2013 in the comfort of her home.
Mrs. Fuselier was born in Jennings, raised and educated in Hathaway and has lived forty years in Moss Bluff. She managed Southern Cleaners for the past fifteen years. She was a member of St. Theodore Catholic Church and Ladies Auxiliary. Mrs....
Eleanor Robinson
Jan 30, 2013
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.
Eleanor Merlyn Robinson, 86, of Lake Charles died at 10:15 AM Wednesday, January 30, 2013 in a local care facility.
Mrs. Robinson was born in Bogalusa, AL on November 18, 1926 to the parents of Eloise and George Washington Glover. She was a 1943 graduate of...
Sidney Samuel Lejeune
Jan 30, 2013
Sidney Samuel LeJeune, 96, of Lake Charles died on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 in a local hospital.
Mr. LeJeune was born on October 5, 1916 in Lake Arthur, LA. He was a veteran of World War II serving in the U.S. Navy. Mr. LeJeune worked for Olin Chemical Corporation as an electrician. He was a member of Our Lady Queen of...
Thomas K. Mccrosky, Jr.
Jan 30, 2013
Thomas K. McCrosky, Jr. 83, of Iowa passed away at 6:45 PM, Wednesday, January 30, 2013 in a local hospital.
He was a native and lifelong resident of the Lake Charles/Iowa area and a member of The Cathedral of Immaculate Conception. Mr. McCrosky retired from Gulf States Utilities now Entergy after forty-two years of service.
He is survived by his wife...
Dorothy Mae Newman Capaldi
Jan 30, 2013
Dorothy Dot Newman Capaldi, 87, of Lake Charles, LA passed away on Wednesday, January 30, 2013.
She was born in Jennings, LA on May 8, 1925 and lived in Lake Charles most of her life. She was a member of Our Lady Queen of Heaven Catholic Church.
Mrs. Capaldi was a long-time member and past president of the Lioness Club of Lake...
Dorothy Emily Martin
Jan 29, 2013
Dorothy Emily Martin passed from this life January 29, 2013 (age 95) at Lake Charles Care Center (LCCC). A Memorial Service will be held on Sunday, February 3, 2013 at 2:00 pm at World Redemption Center Church, 222 Highway 171, Moss Bluff, LA.
Dorothy was born August 20, 1917 in London, England. She moved to Bermuda with her family as...
Claudia Mitchell Perry
Jan 29, 2013
Claudia Mitchell Perry, 69, of Lake Charles, LA died at 2:00 AM on Tuesday, January 29, 2013 in her residence.
Mrs. Perry was born November 3, 1943 in Tucson, AZ. She was a 1961 graduate of Sulphur High School. She retired as an outside plant designer from Bell South (South Central Bell) in March of 2003 after thirty-three years of service....
Allison Faith Stallion
Jan 29, 2013
Allison Faith Allie Stallion left her earthly home to join God on Tuesday, January 29, 2013.
Allie was born June 05, 2003, and touched many lives in her nine years. With enduring strength and spirit, Allie defied all odds by overcoming any obstacle placed in her path. An inspiration to anyone who met her, Allie was always a happy child...
Mae B. Gary
Jan 29, 2013
Mae Agnes Broussard Gary, 96, of Lake Charles, LA died at 1:38 PM on Tuesday, January 29, 2013.
Mrs. Gary was born March 26, 1916 in Lake Arthur, LA, lived in Iowa for ten years and has lived in Lake Charles since 1950. She worked as a Nurse's Aide at St. Patrick Hospital from 1959 to 1979 and then as a...
