Stella J. Ledoux, 80, of Nederland passed away Thursday, May 4, 2006 at Gulf Health Care in Port Arthur.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 AM Monday, May 8, 2006 at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Nederland with Rev. Dan Malain officiating. Interment will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves under the direction of Broussard’s in Nederland. A gathering of family and friends will be from 4 to 8 PM Sunday with a scriptural rosary to be held a 6:30 PM at the mortuary.
Mrs. Ledoux was a native of Basile, Louisiana and lived in Port Arthur and Beaumont for 19 years before moving to Nederland in 1969. Mrs. Ledoux was a homemaker in her home and a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church where she was active in the Alter Society. She was a longtime volunteer of the Hughen School in Port Arthur. She was also a member of the V.F.W. Post 797, Ladies Auxiliary, where she held several officers positions. She was also a member of the Military Order of Cooties.
Mrs. Ledoux was preceded in death by her husband, Alton Ledoux, her daughter, Geniva Nance, and her sister, Estelle Garlington. She is survived by her three daughters, Margaret Sasser and husband Herman of Village Creek, Phyliss Coleman and husband Rusty of League City, and Sheila Peveto and husband Jeff of Port Neches; eleven grandchildren, Paul Sasser, Lisa Lamey, Jesse Sasser, Kermit Bodle, Stephanie Davis, Heather Bodle Leonard, Cher Lake, Misty Schion, Kelly Borne, Jeff Peveto Jr., Hailey Peveto, twenty great grandchildren, Tobey Lamey, Abbey Lamey, Jessica Sasser, Taylor Sasser, Jarrod Sasser, Brittinee Bodle, Kandice Davis, Kirstie Ellerbee, Sydnie Leonard, Kylie Ellerbee, Kennadie Leonard, Taylor Start, Kelsey Lake, Madison Schion, Macie Schion, Mason Schion, Kaitlin Borne, Kristina Borne, Jordan Peveto and one great-great grandchild Elisha Lamey.
Memorial contributions can be made to the Hughen Center, 2849 9th Avenue, Port Arthur, Texas 77642.