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2, The Kaplan Herald, Wednesday, July 24, 2002 dren. He was preceded in death by I his parents, Angela Meaux and Hepolite Adams; one brother, Anthony Adams; one daughter, Beverly Fabre and one step son, Larry Wayne Primeaux. Mr. Adams was a musician all of his adult life and had hopes of keeping traditional Cajun music thriving. His band, the Midnight Playboy Special was invited to play in Washington, Chicago and Florida music festivals.

He was a recognized musician in the Hall of Fame at Fred's in Eunice, the Erath museum, CFMA Cajun Culture, Lake Charles Chapters, as well as the Heritage Award, Lafayette Chapter. He was also an exceptional gardener away from his music. Vincent Funeral Home of Kaplan conducted all funeral arrangements. Mrs. Marianne Harrington 1937-2002 Funeral services for Mrs.

Marianne Harrington, 65, were held Monday, July 15, 2002 at 11 a.m. at Immaculate Heart of Mary in Crowley. Father Joseph Greenwell officiated. Mrs. Harrington died at 9:43 a.m.

Saturday, July 13, 2002 at Abbeville General Hospital. She was laid to rest at the Hebert Cemetery in Wright. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Dalton (Sherilyn) Friou of Kaplan and Mrs. Sidney (Yolanda) Faulk of Abbeville; five sons, Harvey Meaux Jr.

of Kaplan, David Meaux of Midland, Samuel Meaux, Ricky James Meaux and Phillip Meaux, all of Kaplan; one sister, Mrs. John Easton (Mildred) Boudreaux of Kaplan; 15 grandchildren Stemmann was assigned to serve a dual role as pastor of St. John's in Henry and St. James in Esther. During his tenure there, Father Stemmann, along with parishioners Barbara and Teddy Lemaire, played an instrumental role in the restoration of the old LEAVING YOUR JOB? RETIRING? We can help with your retirement plan money.

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Farrel J. Hebert Owner Manager Dixie Home Supply General Electric Hotpoint 809 N. Cushing Kaplan 643-7450 Mon-Fri Sat and six great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Annette Marie Meaux; her father, Sidney Harrington and mother Sidie Dupris; one sister, Themla Brimmer. Pallbearers included Dalton Friou, Phillip Meaux Hilton Broussard, Shane Doucet, Sidney Faulk, Aubrey Gallet and Tayna Broussard.

Duhon Funeral Home of Crowley was in charge of the arrangements. Gladys F. Mire 1918-2002 Funeral services for Gladys F. Mire, 84, were held at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 20, 2002 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church with Rev.

Lloyd Benoit and Rev. Mr. Kendal Faulk officiating the services. Mrs. Mire died on July 17, 2002 at her home in Kaplan.

She was laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery. Survivors include one son, Sidney Terry Mire of Branson, Missouri; two daughters, Dolores Mire McGee of Kaplan and Erin Gale Mire of New Iberia; two sisters, Nita F. Bonin and Lilly F. Lemaire, both of Kaplan; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sidney Mire; her parents, Fertie Faulk and the former Erin Clark; and four brothers.

Vincent Funeral Home of Kaplan conducted all funeral arrangements. Area Deaths: Althea R. Bonin 80, died July 13, 2002; services at 10 a.m. Monday, July 15, 2002 at Vincent Funeral Home; burial at the Mire Cemetery; Vincent Funeral Home of Kaplan conducted funeral arrangements. Bancker Grotto.

While in Kaplan, he was credited with removing the old frosted windows and replacing them with the church's first stained glass. Frith, page 2 this important time in to the disabled and small Delegation. Democratic politics and business administration "With the support of the really excited to work programs." Louisiana Democratic with DSCC remembers to Rep. Frith is presently Party, I'm looking forward help win elections," Rep. assigned to the state House to strengthening my diaFrith said.

of Representatives logue with local readers and "I'm also honored to Agriculture Committee, to continue the great workserve the Democratic initia- along with the Commerce ing relationships I have tives with regard to educa- and Natural Resources with all my constituents." tion, health care, housing, committees and is chairtransportation, assistance man of the Acadiana New, page 2 Milton J. Adams 1918-2002 Funeral services for Milton J. Adams, 83, were held at 3 p.m. Sunday, July 14, 2002 at Vincent Funeral Home with Deacon Kendal Faulk officiating the services. Mr.

Adams died July 12, 2002 at 8:40 p.m. at Vermilion Health Care Center. He was laid to rest at St. Paul's Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Marie Herpin Adams of Kaplan; two sons, Milton Adams Jr.

and his wife Gayle of Abbeville, Steven Ray Adams of Abbeville; two stepsons, Shelton Fuselier and his wife Debbie of Gueydan, Roger Dale Fuselier and his wife Thelma of Morse; two daughters, Neva and her husband Minos Hardy of Abbeville, Eve and her husband Norris Baudoin of Perry; two step-daughters, Beverly and her husband Calvin Benoit of Dequincy, Cheryl and her husband Butch Clark of Kaplan; two brothers, Andrus Adams of Port Arthur, Percy Adams of Youngsville; four sisters, Theola Gulliot of Crowley, Shirley Dar Dar of Crowley, Anna Mae Stoutes of Crowley, Lou Adams of Lake Charles; eight grandchildren; 13 step-grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; 22 stepgreat-grandchildren; and three great-great grandchil- Pastor, from page 1 by his service from 1969 until 1973 at Our Lady of Holy Rosary in Kaplan. In 1973, he was appointed pastor at St. Joseph's in Patterson. In 1976, he accepted the pastorship at Holy Rosary in Kaplan and in 1978 he relocated at St. Therese's Catholic Church in Duson.

In 1985, Father making. Members include Marcell Broussard, District Kim Bruney, District Linda Romero, District C. Jacques Camel, District D. "Each and every person called eagerly responded to my request of serving on the said Hardee. "I want and need more feedback and innovative ideas from our citi- NEW MEMBER Maria Titus was recently installed as a new member of the Chez Elles organization.

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