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Joseph "Joe" Breaux, 47, of Lake Charles died on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008, in Lake Charles.

Mr. Breaux was born in Lafayette, raised in Jennings, and lived in Lake Charles for the past 13 years. He was a longtime truck driver, working for Nations Rent for six years and H&E Equipment for the past eight years. Mr. Breaux also worked as a heavy equipment operator. He was a jack of all trades.

He was an avid deer and dove hunter and had a passion for four-wheeler riding. He was the life of the party who never met a stranger.

Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Angela Cormier Breaux of Lake Charles; three daughters, Kristy Breaux Navarre of Crowley, Hollie Howard of Iowa and Kaylynn Breaux of Lake Charles; two sons, Cory and Brayden Breaux, both of Lake Charles; three grandchildren, Nicholas Jr., Tori and Taylor Navarre, all of Crowley, two sisters, Dora Breaux of Kinder and Jacqueline Francois of Lafayette; and 12 nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by a sister, Patricia Breaux and his parents, Beatrice and Thelesmond Breaux.

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 12, in the Johnson Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Danny Torres will officiate. Burial will be in Doucet Cemetery. Visitation is noon-9 p.m. today, with a 7 p.m. rosary, and resumes at 8 a.m. Wednesday.

Pallbearers will be Mark Derise, Mark Landry, Cory Breaux, Gene Fletcher, Guy Lohr and Jimmy LaBove.

Words of comfort to the family may be expressed at www.johnsonfuneralhome.net.

(Published in The Lake Charles American Press on November 11, 2008)

Joseph — A.K. Cormier. [Group Sheet]

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Dickie Cormier, 64, of Lake Charles, died Wednesday morning at his residence.

Mr. Cormier was born in Vinton and spent his early life in Iowa before moving to Lake Charles in 1963. He worked at PPG, after 36 years of service retiring as a Hyster Operator. He was a member of Machinist Local # 470. He was very active in youth athletics in Lake Charles. He was a former member of the Board Directors of South Lake Charles Little League where he served as a coach and manager for over twenty-four years. Mr. Cormier was a longtime member of St. Margaret Catholic Church.

He is survived by the love of his life for forty-six years, wife Lois Ann LeBleu Cormier, one son, Danny Cormier, one daughter, Angela Cormier Breaux, both of Lake Charles; two brothers, Bennie Joe Cormier of Iowa and Larry Cormier of Monroe. He is also survived by two grandchildren, Brayden and Kaylynn Breaux.

He is preceded in death by his parents Napoleon and Elvie Higginbotham Cormier, a brother Ray Cormier and a sister Betty Young.

Funeral services will be at 11:00 AM Monday, February 1, 2010 at St. Margaret Catholic Church. The Rev. Bill Miller will officiate.

Burial will be at Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery under the direction of Johnson Funeral Home.

Visitation will be from 1:00 PM until 9:00 PM on Sunday at the funeral home.

A rosary will be recited at 6:00 PM Sunday evening in the funeral home. On Monday visitation at the funeral home will be from 8:00 AM until 10:30 PM.

(Published by Johnson Funeral Home of Lake Charles, LA)

Dick married L.A. LeBleu [Group Sheet]

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Funeral services for Fremont "Easter" LeBleu, 84, will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, May 22, from St. Margaret Catholic Church.

The Rev. Henry Mancuso will officiate. Burial will be in Highland Memory Garden Cemetery under direction of Johnson Funeral Home.

Visitation will be from 2-10 p.m. today, with a rosary at 6 p.m.; and from 8-9:30 a.m. Thursday.

Mr. LeBleu died at 8:45 a.m. Tuesday, May 20, 1997, in a local hospital. A lifelong resident of Lake Charles, he worked for Mobil Oil Co. for 20 years and for Calcasieu Parish as a heavy equipment operator for 16 years before retiring. He was a member of St. Margaret Catholic Church.

Survivors include his wife, Evaline "Lena" LeBleu; two sons, Freeman LeBleu of Westlake and Harold Lewis LeBleu of Lake Charles; one daughter, Lois LeBleu Cormier of Lake Charles; eight grandchildren; and 10 greatgrandchildren.

(Published in The Lake Charles American Press on May 21, 1998)

Fremont married Evaline DeRouen 8 Jan 1936, Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, USA. Evaline was born 6 Feb 1920, Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 16 Feb 2012, Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 20 Feb 2012, Highland Memory Gardens - Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet]

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Evaline "Lena" Lebleu, 92, of Lake Charles died in a local care facility, Thursday, February 16, 2012.

Mrs. LeBleu was a lifelong resident of the Lake Charles area. She enjoyed being surrounded by her family and friends. Her life was spent putting others before herself, and taking care of everyone's needs. Mrs. LeBleu was a loyal member of St. Margaret Catholic Church where she belonged to the Catholic Daughters.

Mrs. LeBleu is survived by her children Freeman LeBleu and wife Dorothy, Lois LeBleu Cormier, and Harold LeBleu; eight grandchildren, 16 great grand children and 6 great-great-grandchildren.

Mrs. LeBleu was preceded in death by her beloved husband Fremont "Easter" LeBleu; great grandson Chad Ketchum; and son-in-law Dickie Cormier; also preceded in death by her fifteen brothers and sisters.

The family would like to show a special gratitude to her Caregivers Roxanne Hoke and Sarita Lejeune.

Her funeral will be Monday, February 20, 2012 at 1 PM at St. Margaret Catholic Church. Her visitation will be Sunday from 1PM until 9 PM, with a Rosary at 6 PM.

Visitation will resume at 8 AM until 12:30 PM Monday at Johnson Funeral Home. Burial will be at Highland Memory Gardens. Fr. Aubrey Guilbeau will Oficiate.

Words of comfort to the family may be expressed at www.johnsonfuneralhome.net

(Published in The Lake Charles American Press on February 19, 2012)