BLANK

Published 12:00 am Wednesday, April 19, 2006

GRAMERCY – Ralph Blank, 73, a native and resident of Gramercy, died April 13.

He was the husband of the late Georgia Decoteau Blank.

He is survived by his daughter Charmaine Bullock and son Faron (Kathy) Blank.

He is also his siblings Doris Beadle, Donald Blank, Bro. Ferrell Blank and Felix Blank Jr. and grandson Brandon Blank.

He was preceded in death by his parents Felix and Lea Blank Sr., brother Barry Blank and son-in-law Ken Bullock.

Services were held April 17 at Sacred Hearth Catholic Church, Gramercy, with interment in St. Joseph Cemetery, Paulina.

BULL

LAPLACE – Theresa Carlisi Bull, 83, a native of New Orleans and a resident of Arabi and LaPlace, died April 14.

She was the wife of Edward Rives Bull.

She is survived by her children John (Kathy) Bull, Mary Ann (Rene) Charles, Helena (Andrew) Cupit, James Roy Bull, Patrick Joseph Bull, Petrina P. Bull.

She is also survived by siblings John Carlisi and Laura C. Tambrallo, grandchildren Jessica Bull, Trevor L. Matthew A., Besse B. Richey, Danielle B. Bowling, Scott Bull, Andy Cupit, James Cupit, Kelly Cupit, Angelle Cupit, Marie Cupit, Paul Cupit, Julia Cupit and Mira Bull and great-grandchild Amelia Besse Richey.

She was preceded in death by her parents Sigismondo Carlisi and Lena Oddo Carlisi and siblings Manuel Carlisi, Antoinette C. Russo, Salvador Carlisi and Lucal Carlisi.

Services were held April 17 at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church, LaPlace, with interment in St. John Memorial Gardens Cemetery, LaPlace.

LEROUX

RESERVE – Joseph A. LeRoux Sr., 89, a native of Plaquemine and a resident of Reserve, died April 14.

He was the husband of Audrey Bourgeois LeRoux.

He is survived by his children Gail Louque, Diann Breaud, Terry LeRoux and Joseph LeRoux Jr.

He is also survived by 10 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by siblings Marie Cambre, Pauline Buras and Ann Kaillng and a son Gary LeRoux.

Services were held April 17 at St. Peter Catholic Church, Reserve, with interment in the church cemetery.

MITCHELL

ST. ROSE – Catherine Steib Mitchell, 66, a native of Wallace and a resident of St. Rose, died April 11.

She was the daughter of Agnes Steib and the late Joseph Steib.

She is survived by her son Keith (Allison) Mitchell.

She is also survived by her siblings Halton, Joseph, Antoine, Rickey (Trudy) Steib, Dianne (Herdle) Raphael, Bernadette Rainey, Joanne Moll and Deborah (Farrow) Freeman and four grandchildren.

Services were held April 18 at St. Philip Catholic Church, Vacherie, with interment in the church cemetery.