Orville Dean Ardoin, 71, passed away peacefully Wednesday, September 19, 2007, at Southwest Medical Center in Lafayette. Mr. Ardoin was born September 7, 1936. He was a native of Basile, Louisiana and was a long-time resident of Lafayette. Orville graduated from Basile High School in 1954, and S.L.I., now U.L.L., in 1958 with a degree in Geology. He worked for various oil-related companies until Conoco, where he was employed for 31 years and worked in Dubai, Holland and Jakarta, Indonesia. Orville was a member of St. Edmond Catholic Church in Lafayette.
Orville leaves behind his beloved wife of 48 years, Jeanette Darbonne Ardoin; two daughters, Angela Gaspard and her husband Richie, of Eunice, and Lydia Cutchens and her husband Johnnie, of Conway, Arkansas; one daughter-in-law, Laura Ardoin, of Lafayette; one brother Joseph C. Ardoin and his wife Beverly, of Lafayette; three grandsons; and three granddaughters.
He was preceded in death by his parents Elridge Ardoin, of Basile, Louisiana, and the former Elmae LeJeune, of Iota, Louisiana, and his son Brice Ardoin.
Orville leaves behind his beloved wife of 48 years, Jeanette Darbonne Ardoin; two daughters, Angela Gaspard and her husband Richie, of Eunice, and Lydia Cutchens and her husband Johnnie, of Conway, Arkansas; one daughter-in-law, Laura Ardoin, of Lafayette; one brother Joseph C. Ardoin and his wife Beverly, of Lafayette; three grandsons; and three granddaughters.
He was preceded in death by his parents Elridge Ardoin, of Basile, Louisiana, and the former Elmae LeJeune, of Iota, Louisiana, and his son Brice Ardoin.
Orville Dean Ardoin, 71, passed away peacefully Wednesday, September 19, 2007, at Southwest Medical Center in Lafayette. Mr. Ardoin was born September 7, 1936. He was a native of Basile, Louisiana and was a long-time resident of Lafayette. Orville graduated from Basile High School in 1954, and S.L.I., now U.L.L., in 1958 with a degree in Geology. He worked for various oil-related companies until Conoco, where he was employed for 31 years and worked in Dubai, Holland and Jakarta, Indonesia. Orville was a member of St. Edmond Catholic Church in Lafayette.
Orville leaves behind his beloved wife of 48 years, Jeanette Darbonne Ardoin; two daughters, Angela Gaspard and her husband Richie, of Eunice, and Lydia Cutchens and her husband Johnnie, of Conway, Arkansas; one daughter-in-law, Laura Ardoin, of Lafayette; one brother Joseph C. Ardoin and his wife Beverly, of Lafayette; three grandsons; and three granddaughters.
He was preceded in death by his parents Elridge Ardoin, of Basile, Louisiana, and the former Elmae LeJeune, of Iota, Louisiana, and his son Brice Ardoin.
Orville leaves behind his beloved wife of 48 years, Jeanette Darbonne Ardoin; two daughters, Angela Gaspard and her husband Richie, of Eunice, and Lydia Cutchens and her husband Johnnie, of Conway, Arkansas; one daughter-in-law, Laura Ardoin, of Lafayette; one brother Joseph C. Ardoin and his wife Beverly, of Lafayette; three grandsons; and three granddaughters.
He was preceded in death by his parents Elridge Ardoin, of Basile, Louisiana, and the former Elmae LeJeune, of Iota, Louisiana, and his son Brice Ardoin.
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