Obituaries

Local Obituaries in Raceland, Galliano-Cut Off, Houma, and Lockport, LA.

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Janet Matherne Dufrene

Janet Matherne Dufrene

Apr 8, 2026

Janet Matherne Dufrene, 83, a native and resident of Larose, LA, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2026.

Visitation will be from 9:00 am until 11:00 am on Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at Falgout Funeral Home, Lockport, LA. Services will be at 11:00 am with burial to follow in Sunset Cemetery, Bayou Gauche, LA.

She is survived by her son, Pernell Dufrene,...

Frances Evans Cortez

Frances Evans Cortez

Apr 7, 2026

Frances Cortez, 87, a beloved wife, mother, mother-in-law, and grandmother, passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 surrounded by the love of her family. She was a native of Gulfport, MS and a resident of Des Allemands, LA.

Visitation will be from 9:00 am until 11:00 am on Monday, April 13, 2026 at Des Allemands Mennonite Church. Religious services will be...

Lucas John Bergeron

Lucas John Bergeron

Apr 4, 2026

Lucas John Bergeron, age 46, passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2026. He was a native and resident of Houma, Louisiana.

Family and friends are invited to attend the visitation at Falgout Funeral Home in Houma on Saturday, April 18, 2026, beginning at 9:00 a.m. until a service at 11:00 a.m.

Lucas is survived by his wife of 18 years, Paige Marie...

Kevin M. Magliolo

Kevin M. Magliolo

Apr 4, 2026

Kevin M. Magliolo, 51, a native of Tickfaw, LA and resident of Lockport, LA passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2026, at a hospital surrounded by those he loved.

Kevin lived a life filled with laughter, music, and unwavering love for his family and friends. Kevin was the beloved son of Samuel T. and Sarah DiMattia Magliolo. He was the cherished...

Gwendolyn Ourso

Gwendolyn Ourso

Apr 4, 2026

Gwendolyn Stierwald Ourso, 69, a native of New Orleans and a resident of Raceland, LA, passed away on Saturday, April 4th, 2026. She was surrounded by her loving family.

Gwendolyn is survived by her husband, Richard Ourso; son, Damian Ourso (Shelly); daughter, Tiffanie Sandoz (Richard); grandchildren, Tristan Ourso, Natalie Ourso, Ashlen Sandoz, Laurel Sandoz, Richard Sandoz III, and Maura Sandoz; brother,...

Dr. Bryan J. Dufrene

Dr. Bryan J. Dufrene

Apr 4, 2026

Dr. Bryan J. Dufrene, 67, a native of Raceland and resident of Houma, LA, passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2026.

Visitation will be held at St. Mary’s Nativity Community Center Church, in Raceland, on Saturday, April 11, 2026, from 9 am until service time. A memorial Mass will be celebrated at 11 am with burial to follow in the church...

Lori Martinez

Lori Martinez

Apr 4, 2026

Lori Martinez, 56, a native and resident of Raceland, LA, passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2026.

Visitation will be from 9:00 am until 11:00 am on Friday, April 10, 2026 at St. Mary’s Nativity Catholic Church, Raceland, LA. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 am.

She is survived by her parents, Peter Martinez and Mary Claudet Martinez; sister, Wendy...

Clinell Richoux Williams

Clinell Richoux Williams

Apr 3, 2026

Clinell Richoux Williams, born January 4, 1976, a native of Raceland and a resident of Lockport, passed away peacefully on April 3, 2026, due to complications of cancer. She was surrounded by her loved ones as she left this life to live her eternal life in heaven.

Clinell earned her Master of Social Work from Tulane University and went on to...

Randy Paul Griffin

Randy Paul Griffin

Mar 31, 2026

Randy Paul Griffin, 62, a native of Lockport, LA and a resident of Raceland, LA, passed away surrounded by his loving family and friends on Tuesday, March 31, 2026. One of the best men ever gained his angel wing’s. Randy was the type of person to do anything for anyone even if he didn’t know them. He was the best...

Connie G. Schouest

Connie G. Schouest

Mar 29, 2026

Connie Guidry Schouest, 70, native and resident of Lockport, passed away March 29,2026.

Connie is survived by her daughters, Ansena Cheramie (Anthony Barbier), Dixie Cheramie, Johnna Cantrelle, Allena Nacio; brother, Timothy Guidry Sr.; sister, Dolly Punch; Mother, Betty B Guidry; grandchildren, Heaven, Anse, Hanna, Lane, Laurel, Joby, Joel, Jonaé, Alivien; great grandchildren, Charlotte, Thelonious, and twin baby girls on the way;...

Johnny Paul LeBoeuf

Johnny Paul LeBoeuf

Mar 29, 2026

Johnny Paul LeBoeuf, 68, of Thibodaux, Louisiana, passed away on March 29, 2026.He was born on March 12, 1958.Johnny was a man of few words, but his presence spoke volumes. He loved to joke, laugh, and bring lightness to those around him. He was a devoted family man who always put his loved ones first. Known for his strong work...

Clifton Paul Schouest

Clifton Paul Schouest

Mar 26, 2026

Clifton Paul Schouest, 68, a native of Gheens, LA and a resident of Raceland, LA, passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2026.

Celebration of Life services will be held at 3:00 pm on Saturday, March 28, 2026 at Raceland First Baptist Church.

He is survived by his loving wife, Margaret Schouest; son, Jacob Schouest, daughters, Rebecca Rabalais and DeAnne Schouest (Jose); granddaughter...

Joan Crosby Santiny

Joan Crosby Santiny

Mar 26, 2026

Joan C. Santiny, 88, a native and resident of Grand Isle, passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2026.

Joan is survived by her children, Alma Lee, Lance Santiny and Bambi LeBlanc; grandchildren, Brook Crosby, Kristy Thibodaux, Roddy Collins Jr., Robbie Hebert, Shayna Santiny, Dominick Santiny, Layna Santiny, Dylan LeBlanc, Kylie LeBlanc, Gabriel LeBlanc; 11 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great-grandchild and brother, Charles Crosby.

She...

Hazel Pitre

Hazel Pitre

Mar 25, 2026

Hazel Pitre, 93, of Terrytown, LA, passed away on March 25th, 2026.

Born in Cut Off, LA to Ophelia Pitre and Burke Pitre led a full life and was a devoted homemaker, known for her kind heart.

She is survived by her daughter, Kathy Pitre; son, Clifford Pitre, Jr. (Alison); 11 grandchildren; nieces, Barbara Rebstock, Robin Pitre, Donna Collin, Jacinda Blanchard, Johanna...

Jeanette Barrios Bourgeois

Jeanette Barrios Bourgeois

Mar 25, 2026

Jeanette Barrios Bourgeois, 92, entered into the arms of her Savior on Wednesday, March 25, 2026. She is now reunited with her loving husband, Nolan Joseph Bourgeois, for eternity.

Visitation will be held at Falgout Funeral Home, in Galliano, on Monday, March 30, 2026, from 10:00 am until service time. Funeral Services will be held at 12 noon with burial to...

Lindo "Fox" Daniel Terrebonne

Lindo "Fox" Daniel Terrebonne

Mar 24, 2026

Lindo “Fox” Daniel Terrebonne, 86, a native of Golden Meadow, LA and resident of Cut Off, LA, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday, March 24, 2026.

He is survived by his wife of 67 beautiful years, Thelma Terrebonne; sons, Keith Terrebonne (Suzanne) and Craig Terrebonne (Gail); daughter, Andrea Curole (Kent); grandchildren, Lauren Terrebonne, Jessie Thompson (Nick), Megan Bourgault...

Roy A. Hogan

Roy A. Hogan

Mar 24, 2026

Roy A. Hogan, 82, a native and resident of Des Allemands, LA, passed away on

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 surrounded by his loving family.

Visitation will be from 10:00 am until 12:00 pm on Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at St.

Michael the Archangel Catholic Church, Paradis, LA. A Mass of Christian Burial will

be celebrated at 12:00 pm with burial to follow in St....

Debra Ann Lytal

Debra Ann Lytal

Mar 22, 2026

Debra “Debbie” Lytal, 63, a native of Lockport and resident of Kenner, LA, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2026.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at Holy Savior Little Catholic Church, from 9 am until service time. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11 am with burial in the church cemetery.

Debbie is survived by...

Mercedes V. Plaisance

Mercedes V. Plaisance

Mar 22, 2026

Mercedes Marie Vega Plaisance, 88, a native and resident of Cut Off passed away peacefully with her family on Sunday, March 22, 2026.

Mrs. Mercedes is survived by her children: Cindy L. Collins (Dr. Gregory), Pamela P. Smith, Shelly P. Sketchler (Dr. Jeffrey), and Tracy L. Bourgeois (Barry); grandchildren: Tyrus Smith (Beth), Marc Sketchler (Amber), Morgan Smith (Dante), Adrienne Evans (Stephen),...

Robert J. Adams

Robert J. Adams

Mar 21, 2026

Robert “Blood” J. Adams, 81, a native of Lockport and resident of Larose gained his angel wings on Saturday, March 21, 2026.

Mr. Robert is survived by his loving wife of 61 years: Evelyn M. Adams; children: Greg Joel Adams, Anita A. Becker (David); grandchildren: Ross Jacob Adams (Hannah), Ean Jude Adams, Sarah Becker Hebert (Jeff), Sierra Nicole Becker; great grandchildren:...