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Rayne, LA - Funeral services will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Saturday, August 29, 2015 at 10:00 am Mass for David Joseph Moore , 49, who died Saturday, August 22, 2015 at his residence in Rayne, LA.

Interment will be in the St. Joseph Cemetery #2, Mausoleum, Rayne, LA.

Surviving are wife, Wendy Moore of Rayne, one daughter, Allison Renee Moore of Rayne, one son, Nicholas Leal Moore of Rayne, father, Larry Moore and wife Nancy of Butte la Rose, one sister, Christy M. Ledet and husband Tim of Rayne, one brother, Scott Moore and wife Margaret of Lafayette, Great Aunt, May Hains, of Rayne.

He was preceded in death by mother, Cynthia Broussard Leal, step father, Chano Leal.

A rosary will be recited Saturday, August 29, 2015 at 9:30 am in St. Joseph Catholic Church in Rayne, LA.

Friends may view the obituary and guestbook online at www.gossenfuneralhome.net.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Gossen Funeral Home, Inc. of Rayne, LA, (337) 334-3141

(Published by Gossen Funeral Home of Rayne, LA)

David married W. Riley [Group Sheet]

1. A.R. Moore
2. N.L. Moore

L.J. married Cynthia Gayle Broussard Cynthia (daughter of Eldest Joseph Broussard and Rena Marie Clement) was born 18 Aug 1946, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 16 Apr 2010, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 23 Apr 2010, St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery #1 - Rayne, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet]

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Rayne - Funeral services will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Friday, April 23, 2010 at 10:00 A.M. for Cynthia Broussard Leal, 63 who died Friday, April 16, 2010 in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital.

Interment will be in the St. Joseph Cemetery #1 , Rayne.

Surviving are her husband, Chano Leal; son, David Moore and wife Wendy of Rayne, daughter, Christy Ledet and husband Tim of Rayne, son, Scott Moore and wife Margaret of Lafayette, 9 Grandchildren, sister, Carol Fink of Praireville, brother, Alan Broussard of San Francisco, CA, brother-in-law, Max Baer of Lafayette, brother-in-law, Lou Butaud of Texas, brother, Darrell Broussard of Houston , TX, cousin, Mae Hains of Crowley and her first husband Larry Moore of Butte LaRose.

She was preceded in death by her parents Eldest Joseph Broussard and Rena Clement Broussard; sisters Connie Butaud, Alberta Gossen and Geraldine Larriviere.

She was born Thursday, August 18, 1946 in Rayne, LA, Daughter of the late Eldest Joseph Broussard and the late Rena Clement.

Friends will be received 9:00 A.M. until 10:00 A.M., Friday, April 23, 2010. at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Rayne.

Contributions may be made to the Everett Hildreth Memorial Gym Fund, Rayne Catholic Elementary, 407 S. Polk, Rayne, LA 70578.

Friends may view the obituary and guestbook online at www.gossenfuneralhome.net.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Gossen Funeral Home, Inc. of Rayne, LA, (337) 334-3141.

(Published by Gossen Funeral Home of Rayne, LA)

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Eldest Broussard Expires In Rayne

RAYNE, La. - Last rites will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday in the St. Joseph Catholic Church here for Eldest J. Broussard, 54, who died following a heart attack at 1:10 a.m. today in the Rayne Branch Hospital. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Until the time of rites the body will remain at the Gossen Funeral Home in Rayne.

Mr. Broussard operated a garage in Rayne for 35 years. He was a past president of the Rayne Young Men's Business Club.

Surviving are his wife, the former Rena Clement; three daughters, Mrs. Gerald Gossen and Mrs. Joe Larrivierre, both of Lafayette, and Miss Cynthia Broussard of Rayne; two sons, Darrell and Allen Broussard, both of Rayne, two stepchildren, Mrs. MAx Baer of Franklinton and Mrs. Louis C. Butaud, Jr., of Salt Lake City, Utah; two brothers, Maxie of Meaux and Will Broussard of LeRoy; a sister, Mrs. Asa Cormier of LeRoy; and 14 grandchildren.

(Published in The Crowley Daily Signal on November 28, 1962)

Eldest married Rena Marie Clement 19 Jan 1945, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA. Rena (daughter of Clobule Joseph Clement and Clodia LeBlanc) was born 27 Apr 1917, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 18 Oct 1992, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 21 Oct 1992, St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery #1 - Rayne, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet]

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Services Held for Rena B. Hebert

Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21, 1992 at Saint Joseph Catholic Church for Rena C. Broussard Hebert, 75, who died in the American Legion Hospital in Crowley at 9:30 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 18, 1992.

Burial was in the church cemetery.

Survivors are her husband, Leonard V. Hebert of Rayne; a son, Alan Broussard of San Francisco, Calif; three daughters, Mrs. Kenneth (Carrol Ann Devillier) Fink of Denham Springs; Mrs. Louis (Constance Devillier) Butaud Jr. of Boerne, Texas and Mrs. Chano (Cynthia) Broussard Leal of Rayne; 13 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clobule Clement; and two brothers, August and Ogden Clement.

She was a member of the Catholic Daughters and the Ladies Altar Society. She was also a retired beautician.

Pallbearers were Max Roland Baer, Neal Baer, David Moore, Cpl Scott Moore, Warrant Officer Mark Butaud and Michael Simmons.

Gossen Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

(Published in The Rayne Independent on October 22, 1992)



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Funeral services for Mrs. Rena Clement Hebert, 75, who passed away at 9:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 11, 1992, at the American Legion Hospital in Crowley, were held at 3 p.m. Wednesday in St. Joseph Catholic Church.

Rev. Benoit Drapeau, CJM, Vicar and Pastor of St. Michael Church in Crowley, was celebrant of the Funeral Mass, and brought a beautiful eulogy as tribute for this loved, life-long resident of Rayne. Rev. Eugene Tremie, St. Joseph Pastor, was concelebrant with Fr. Drapeau.

Continuing the Mass, music for the services included favorite sacred hymns with the music provided by Alberta Lyons of Crowley as organist and Bubba Beaugh of Church Point as soloist.

She was laid to rest in the St. Joseph Cemetery with Gossen Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Pallbearers were Max Roland Baer, Neal Baer, David Moore, Cpl. Scott Moore, Leonard Hebert III and Ken Fink III.

She is survived by her husband, Leonard V. Hebert of Rayne; one son, Alan Broussard of San Francisco, Calif.; three daughters, Mrs. Kenneth (Carrol Ann) Devillier Fink of Denham Springs, Mrs. Louis (Constance) Devillier Butaud Jr., of Boerne, Tex.; and Mrs. Chano (Cynthia) Broussard Leal of Rayne; one step-son, Leonard V. Hebert III of Baton Rouge; 11 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clobule Clement; and two brothers, August Clement and Odgen Clement; her first husband, Frank Roland Devillier; and her second husband, Eldest Joseph Broussard.

Mrs. Hebert was a graduate of St. Joseph High School and was a longtime member of the St. Joseph Altar Society and of the local Court, Catholic Daughters of the Americas. She was employed for some time as a telephone operator, then opened he own shop as a beautician in her home. She was a faithful member of a Rosary Group, and also did much volunteer work in the community, serving as a member of the Ladies Auxiliary, volunteer organization of the Rayne-Branch Hospital.

A loved member of her family circle and a cherished friend to the many who have shared her beautiful life, her bright, always true friendship, and her love and kindness as a virtue to be remembered always, deepest sympathy and condolences are being voiced to her husband and family in her loss.

"She walked with beauty" can truly be the consolation for those whose lives have been so enriched by her loved during her lifetime.

(Published in The Bunkie Record on October 22, 1992)

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FINAL RITES FOR CLEOBULE CLEMENT ARE HELD MONDAY

Former Rayne and Parish Officer Succumbs Saturday After Lengthy Illness

Rayne, La, Dec. 10 - Funeral services for Cleobule Clement, 48 years old, who died at the family residence here at 7:30 p.m. Saturday night, following a long illness, were held from St. Joseph's Catholic church at 9 a.m. Monday. The Rev. H. Lerschen was the celebrant of a requiem mass, and interment followed in the Catholic cemetery.

Mr. Clement, a lifelong resident of Rayne, was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Anatole Clement. In 1910 he was married to Miss Claudia LeBlanc, who survives him. He worked for many years as an employee of the Rayne water and light plant and also served as assistant chief of police and as a parish deputy sheriff for many years.

Mr. Clement is survived by his widow and two children, August Clement and Mrs. Rena Devillier. In addition, he is survived by three grandchildren; four brothers, Willie Clement, Lafayette parish; Walter Clement, Rayne; and Elphie Clement, Rayne, and three sisters, Mrs. E. Simon, Crowley; Mrs. Leland Clark, Lake Charles, and Mrs. Morris Henry, New Iberia.

(Published in the Crowley Daily Signal on December 10, 1940)

Clobule married Clodia LeBlanc 12 Jan 1911, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA. Clodia was born 3 Aug 1892, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 16 Jan 1970, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 17 Jan 1970, St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery #1 - Rayne, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet]

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Services Here Saturday For Mrs. C. Clement

Funeral services for Mrs. Claudia LeBlanc Clement, widow of the late Clobule Clement, 77, were held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday from St. Joseph Church, with many friends joining the family to pay last tribute to this loved mother.

Rev. Emery Labbe officiated at the services, and burial followed in the old St. Joseph Cemetery, with Gossen Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Pallbearers included Lee Guidry, Ryness LeBlanc, Sr., Rodney LeBlanc, Tom LeBlanc, William LeBlanc and Harold Mier.

Mrs. Clement died at 10:55 a.m. Friday, January 16, at the Rayne-Branch Hospital after a recent serious illness.

Life long resident of Rayne, she was a devout Catholic and had been a member of St. Joseph Church for many years. She had made her home with her daughter, Mrs. Rena Broussard, during recent years, and was a cherished member of the family circle, with many friends in the community who join Acadian-Tribune in extending sympathy to her loved ones in this time of sorrow.

Survivors include one son, August Clement of Paramount, California; one daughter, Mrs. Rena Broussard of Rayne; two brothers, Phillip LeBlanc and Ignace LeBlanc, both of Rayne; two sisters, Mrs. Philip Hebert and Mrs. Gilbert Hebert, both of Rayne; 6 grandchildren and 16 great grand children.

(Published in The Rayne Acadian Tribune on January 22, 1970)

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Mrs. Clodia Clement Expires In Rayne

RAYNE, La. - Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. today in St. Joseph Catholic Church here for Mrs. Clodia LeBlanc Clement, 77, of Rayne, who died at 10:55 a.m. Friday in the Rayne - Branch Hospital.

Burial in the Old St. Joseph Cemetery will be under the direction of Gossen Funeral Home of Rayne.


Survivors include a son, August Clement of Paramount, Calif.; a daughter, Mrs. Rena Broussard of Rayne; two brothers, Philip and Ignace LeBlanc, both of Rayne; two sisters, Mrs. Philip Hebert and Mrs. Gilbert Hebert, both of Rayne; six grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.

(Published in The Crowley Post-Signal on January 17, 1970)