Obituaries

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June McGinn

June McGinn, a lover of nature and good humor, died peacefully at her home in Lafayette on Oct. 30. She was 86. She was a remarkably strong person, a single mother who raised three children and a survivor of cancer.
June, born Rita Junell Hebert, had a powerful curiosity about the world. She was especially passionate about nature. She was an avid birder, gardener and conservationist. An enthusiastic traveler, her many voyages took her across the US, Europe, Asia, South America, Africa and New Zealand.

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Roslyn Songe Savoie

Roslyn Songe Savoie, 63, a native of Houma and resident of Erath, passed away on October 30, 2024.
Visitation will be held Saturday, November 9, 2024 from 9am to 12pm, with the service to begin at 12pm, at Samart Funeral Home of Houma, Bayou Blue. Burial will follow in Rogers Cemetery.
She is survived by her son, Jude Savoie and wife Abby; grandchildren, Celeste Jane "Concombre", Scarlet Grace "Scar Baby", and Neiva May "Nae Nae" Savoie; Godchildren, Lance Chatagnier, Jenny Loney, and Katelynn Rogers; and aunt, Dolores Rogers Kraemer.

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Charles Bradley Mergist

ERATH — A Mass of Christian Burial for Mr. Charles Bradley Mergist, 78, will be held at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 9:30 a.m. with Fr. Clinton Sensat officiating. Interment will follow at Our Lady of Lourdes Mausoleum.
Visitation will be held at Frioux-David Funeral Home of Erath on Tuesday, October 29, 2024 from 4 p.m. until 9 p.m. with a recitation of the rosary at 7 p.m. Visitation will resume on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 from 8 a.m. until time of services.

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Duncan Eugene Boutwell

Duncan Eugene Boutwell, age 87, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 12, 2024, in Alexandria, Louisiana at Lexington House. He was born in Chicago on October 6, 1937, to his parents, Donald and Dorothy Boutwell, who preceded him in death.

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