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Joseph Bourque, 55, brother of Mrs. Hesic Denton of Sulphur, died at 3:10 a.m. Friday in a Lake Charles hospital.

Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday from Our Lady Queen of Heaven Catholic Church in Lake Charles.

Burial will be in the LeBleu Cemetery at Chloe under direction of Hixson Funeral Home.

Bourque was owner and operator of the Tri-Way Phillips 66 Service Station on U.S. 171.

Survivors are his wife, two daughters, three sons, four grandchildren, four brothers, and three other sisters.

(Published in The Southwest Star on June 26, 1968)

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LAKE CHARLES - Joseph Bourgue, 55, died Friday.

Funeral services will be at 3 p.m. Saturday in Our Lady Queen of Heaven Catholic Church. Burial will be in the LeBleu Cemetery.

Survivors are his widow; two daughters, Mrs. Robert Manuel and Mrs. Armandy Aiken; three sons, Owen Bourgue, Melvin, and Terry Bourgue, all of Lake Charles; four brothers, John Bourgue of Lake Charles, Horace Bourgue of Baton Rouge, the Rev. Joseph Bourgue of Hathaway, and Homer Bourgue, of Houma; four sisters, Mrs. Lamer Gunter of College Station, Tex., Mrs. Fred Hebert of Lake Charles, Mrs. Edwin Hamilton of Lake Charles, and Mrs. Hesie Denton of Sulphur and four grandchildren.

(Published in The Shreveport Times on June 22, 1968)

Joseph married Evia Peloquin 20 Dec 1933, Oberlin, Allen Parish, Louisiana, USA. Evia (daughter of Benedict Mell Peloquin and Mandy Janese) was born 14 Dec 1915, Louisiana, USA; died 2 May 1938, Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried , Green Oak Cemetery - Kinder, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet]

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Mell Peloquin Claimed by Death

Mell Peloquin, 54, a resident of 1120 Lake street, died at St. Patrick's hospital at 3 a.m. Sunday. Mr. Peloquin was associated with the state highway department as a mechanic and had made his home in Lake Charles for about nine years.

Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon at the Congregational church in Kinder with Rev. Paul Leeds officiating. Burial will be in Green Oak cemetery with the Hixson funeral home in charge.

Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Mandy Peloquin, Lake Charles; one daughter, Mrs. Edith Garcille; Lake Charles; a brother, Matt Peloquin, Kinder; two sisters, Mrs. J. J. Miller and Mrs. Felix Peloquin, Kinder, and three grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Clifford Van Slyke, Felix Fontenot, Wesley Maddox, Arnold Augustine, William Miller and Frank hebert.

(Published in The Lake Charles American Press on January 29, 1945)

Benedict — Mandy Janese. Mandy (daughter of John Don Louis Janese and Adeline LeBleu) was born 13 Sep 1897, Iowa, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 24 Dec 1975, Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 26 Dec 1975, Green Oak Cemetery - Kinder, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet]

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Mrs. Mandy J. Peloquin, 78, of 2605 Deaton St. died at 1:30 a.m. today, Dec. 24, in a local hospital.

Funeral services will be at 10:00 Friday, Dec. 26, from St. Margaret Catholic Church.

Burial will be Greenoaks Cemetery in Kinder with Hixson Funeral Home in charge.

A Rosary will be said at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 25, in the funeral home chapel.

Funeral home visiting hours will be after 3 p.m. Thursday.

Mrs. Peloquin was a native of Iowa and had been a resident of the area for 40 years.

Survivors are one daughter, Mrs. Mason Hardy of Lake Charles; two sisters, Mrs. Frank Hebert of Lake Charles and Mrs. Fernest Leger of Oberlin; four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

(Published in The Lake Charles American Press on December 24, 1975)

John — Adeline LeBleu. Adeline (daughter of Martin LeBleu and Clementine Breaux) was born 1 Jan 1871, Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 29 Apr 1945, Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 30 Apr 1945, LeBleu Cemetery - Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet]

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Rites Held Sunday For Mrs. Johnice

Funeral services for Mrs. Adeline LeBleu Johnice, 74, who died Sunday night at her home, 1531 Cessford street, were held at St. Hubert's chapel on Nichols street at 10 o'clock Monday morning, with the Rev. George A. Bodin, assistant pastor of the Church of the Immaculate Conception, officiating. Burial was in the Chloe cemetery with the Hixson funeral home in charge.

Mrs. Johnice was found dead at 6 a.m. Sunday, having expired in her sleep during the night.

Survivors are her husband, Donloe Johnice, one son, John A. Johnice, Lake Charles, three daughters, Mrs. Frank Hebert and Mrs. Mel Peloquin, Lake Charles, and Mrs. Lillie Leger of Oberlin; two brothers, Arsan LeBleu and Volsan LeBleu, Lake Charles, and a sister, Mrs. Catherine Farque, Lake Charles.

(Published in The Lake Charles American Press on April 30, 1945)