Lillian GUILBEAU

CARENCRO - Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, May 16, 2005, at a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Peter Roman Catholic Church in Carencro for Lillian LaFleur, 84, the former Lillian Guilbeau, who passed away at 9:30 p.m. Friday, May 13, 2005, at Evangeline Oaks Guest House in Carencro.Interment will be in Lafayette Protestant Cemetery. The Rev. Jeremy Guilbeau, associate pastor of Sacred Heart of Jesus in Ville Platte, will officiate at the services.Musical selections will be provided by Valerie Andrus. The songs will be "Amazing Grace", "Ave Maria" and "The Old Rugged Cross".Mrs. LaFleur was a native and resident of Carencro since 1973. She was a parishioner of St. Peter Roman Catholic Church and was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution and United Daughters of the Confederacy. She enjoyed gardening, sewing and painting.Survivors include two sons, Benny LaFleur and his wife, Julie, of Metairie, and Michael LaFleur and his wife, Cecilia, of Lafayette; four grandchildren, Tracy LaFleur, Alan LaFleur, Brian LaFleur, and Timothy LaFleur; and two sisters, Edna Lantier, of Lafayette, and Rowena Melancon and her husband, Edmond Jr., of Carencro.She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred LaFleur Jr.; parents, Rene Arthur Guilbeau and the former Marie Stelly; brother, Fred Guilbeau; and a granddaughter, Ruth LaFleur.A rosary will be prayed at 7:15 p.m. today in the funeral home.The family requests that visiting hours be observed from 3 p.m. until 9 p.m. today and will continue from 8 a.m. until service time on Monday.Melancon Funeral Home of Carencro, 4615 North University Avenue, (337) 896-6366, is in charge of arrangements.