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Marilyn McBride Leleux
ESTHERWOOD - Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 5, at St. Margaret's Catholic Church for Marilyn McBride Leleux, 80, who died at 1:15 p.m. Monday, June 3, 2002, at the American Legion Hospital in Crowley.
Officiating for the funeral will be the Reverend Rusty Richard, pastor of St. Margaret's Catholic Church.
Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery in Crowley.
Readers for the Mass of Resurrection will be her granddaughters, Andrea Trahan and Jeanne T. Marcantel. gift bearers will also be her granddaughters, Alice Trahan, Julie T. Martin and Claire Leleux.
Visitation will be observed from 10:30 a.m. until 10 p.m. Tuesday, June 4, and again from 8 a.m. until services on Wednesday.
Mrs. Leleux retired as a school secretary after 34 years for Midland High School.
Survivors include three daughters, Roy Lynn S. Trahan and her husband Lawrence of Crowley; Sydna L. Hanks and her husband Albay of Jennings, Ellen L. Myers and her husband Glyn of Eunice; one son, Harold P. Leleux Jr. and his wife Lyle D. of Rayne; three brothers, Edward S. McBride of Kingsville, MD, Warren McBride of Rayne and Harold A. McBride of Garland, Texas; 12 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold P. Leleux Sr.; a brother, Sidney McBride, and a sister, Kathleen M. Leleux.
Pallbearers will be grandsons Brad, Eric and Luke Hanks, Benjamin Leleux and Derek, Clay and Mark Myers.
Geesey-Ferguson Funeral Home of Crowley has been entrusted with the arrangements.
(Published in The Crowley Post Signal on June 4, 2002)
- Obituary:
Marily McBride Leleux
Funeral services were held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 5, 2002, at St. Margaret Catholic Church in Esterwood for Marilyn McBride Leleux, 80, who died at 1:15 p.m. Monday, June 3, at the American Legion Hospital in Crowley.
Officiating for the funeral service was the Rev. Rusty Richard, pastor of St. Margaret Catholic Church.
Readers for the Mass of the Resurrection were here granddaughters, Andrea Trahan and Jeanne T. Marcantel. Giftbearers were her granddaughters, Alice Trahan, Julie T. Martin and Claire Leleux.
Interment was in Woodlawn Cemetery in Crowley.
Mrs. Leleux retired after 34 years as a school secretary for Midland High School.
Survivors include three daughters, Roy Lynn S. Trahan and her husband, Lawrence, of Crowley, Sydna L. Hanks and her husband, Albay, of Jennings, and Ellen L. Myers and her husband, Glyn, of Eunice; a son, Harold P. Leleux, Jr. and his wife, Lyle D. Leleux, of Rayne; three brothers, Edward S. McBride, of Kingsville, Md., Warren McBride, of Rayne, and Harold A. McBride, of Garland, Texas; 12 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by two husbands, Harold P. Leleux Sr. and Roy Lionel Schexnayder; a brother, Sidney McBride; and a sister, Kathleen M. Leleux.
Pallbearers were her grandsons, Brad, Eric and Luke Hanks, Benjamin Leleux and Derek, Clay and Mark Myers.
Geesey-Ferguson Funeral Home Inc. of Crowley was in charge of the arrangements.
(Published in The Rayne Independent on June 6, 2002)
- Obituary:
Marilyn McBride Leleux
Funeral services were held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 5, 2002, at St. Margaret Catholic Church in Estherwood for Marilyn McBride Leleux, 80, who died at 1:15 p.m. Monday, June 3, 2002, at American Legion Hospital in Crowley.
Officiating for the funeral service were the Very Reverend Monsignor Russell Harrington, Monsignor Paul Metrejean, and the Reverend Rusty Rusty Richard.
Readers for the Mass of the Resurrection were her granddaughters, Andrea Trahan and Jeanne T. Marcantel. Giftbearers were granddaughters Alice Trahan, Julie T. Martin and Claire Leleux. Eulogies were read by Ethel Thibodeaux, president of St. Margaret's Ladies' Altar Society and by Andrea Trahan. Mrs. Leleux's oldest grandchild. Music was provided by the St. Margaret's Choir which was accompanied by Susan Comeaux, pianist, and Dennis Guidry, guitarist. Special music included "You Are Mine," "Songs of Angels," "On Eagles' Wings," and her own favorite "Service."
Interment was in Woodlawn Cemetery in Crowley.
Mrs. Leleux retired after 34 years as a school secretary for Midland High School. She spent her life serving others. She was very active in church work throughout her life having served on the Lafayette Diocesan Council, St. Margaret's Parish Council, as a member of the Ladies' Altar Society, the Catholic Daughters of America - Rayne Court, the Love One Another Prayer Group, and the Union with God Prayer Group. She was a lay minister, lecturer, homebound minister, religious education teacher, choir member, and sacristan. She received the Bishop's Medal for her service, as well. She was a past president of the American Legion Auxiliary and an active member of the 8 and 40. Her devotion to her occupation as school secretary was well known and the Marilyn M. Leleux Scholarship is presented at Midland High School each year in her memory. Donations to this scholarship can be sent to the school. She was a devoted grandmother and loved being with people, especially her family. Her warm personality, her pleasant smile, as well as her service to others will be greatly missed, not only in the small community of Estherwood, but in the surrounding area as well.
Survivors include three daughters, Roy Lynn S. Trahan and her husband, Lawrence, of Crowley, Sydna L. Hanks and her husband, Albay, of Jennings, and Ellen L. Myers and her husband, Glyn, of Eunice; a son Harold P. Leleux, Jr. and his wife, Lyle D. Leleux of Rayne; three brothers, Edward S. McBride of Kingsville, MD, Warren McBride of Rayne, and Harold A. McBride of Garland, Texas; 12 grandchildren; and 9 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Edward S. McBride, and Zulmae Plattsmier McBride; two husbands, Harold P. Leleux, Sr. and Roy Lionel Schexnayder, Sr.; a son, Roy Lionel Schexnayder, Jr.; a brother, Sidney McBride; and a sister, Kathleen M. Leleux.
Pallbearers were her grandsons, Brad, Eric an Luke Hanks, Benjamin Leleux, and Derek, Clay and Mark Myers.
Geesey-Ferguson Funeral Home of Crowley was in charge of arrangements.
(Published in The Rayne Acadian-Tribune on June 20, 2002)
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