Obituaries

Loreauville – A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated for Lawrence Eugene “Shine” Dugas, 92, at 10 a.m. Monday, March 15, 2021, at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Fr. Bill Melancon officiating.
Interment followed at Memorial Park Cemetery. The Iberia Parish Veteran’s Honor Guard performed a flag presentation.
A gathering of family and friends was held on Sunday, March 14, 2021, from 3 p.m. until 9 p.m. with a Rosary at 6 p.m. at Evangeline Funeral Home in New Iberia. The funeral home reopened from 8 a.m. until 9:30 a.m. on Monday.

St. Martinville – Patrick Olivier, a devoted husband, father, brother and friend to many, passed away peacefully at his residence on Saturday, March 6, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. He was 93.
Mr. Olivier was born June 18, 1927, on the family property in St. Martinville to the late Antoine Olivier and the late Maria Castille Olivier and was one of three children.

Cecilia – A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, March 10, at St. Joseph Catholic Church for Cheryl Allemond Simon, 65, who died on Friday, March 5, 2021.
She is survived by her son, Brandon Migues; her husband, Tommy Simon; brother, Kim Allemond; sisters, Renella Scrantz, Mrs. Randy (Noray) Broussard and Mrs. Doug (Caroline) Calais; and five grandchildren.
Pellerin Funeral Home of Cecilia, is in charge of arrangements.