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Michael Bellow Obituary

Michael Bellow

MALLET - Funeral services for Mr. Michael Bellow, 47, will be held on Saturday, April 14, 2012 at 12:00 noon in St. Ann Catholic Church of Mallet. Father Justin Arockiasamy will be officiating for the services. Interment will be in the church cemetery.

Mr. Bellow, a resident of Swords, passed away on Monday, April 2, 2012 in his residence. He was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church. He was also a member of the Knights of Peter Claver.

Surviving Mr. Bellow are: his mother, Dorothy Bellow of Swords; two brothers, William James (Judy) Bellow and Larry Joseph (Shelia) Bellow, both of Lake Charles; three sisters, Mary Dianne Bellow (Joseph Powell) of Sunset, Doris Ann Bellow of Lawtell and Jacqueline Marie Bellow (Calvin Sam) of Swords; three Godchildren, Renee Guillory of Church Point, Tramaine Sam of Swords and Derick Cravins of Baton Rouge; and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Mr. Bellow was preceded in death by: his father, Wilmon Bellow; his brother, Lawrence Joseph Bellow; paternal grandparents, Adrian and Pearl Bellow; maternal grandparents, Elie Aldus Semien, Sr. and Semonia Semien; and four uncles, Lee Semien, Fredis Semien, Whitney Bellow and Lunzy Bellow (Godfather).

Visitation will be observed on Saturday, April 14, 2012 from 7:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. in Ford and Joseph Funeral Home. A rosary will be recited at 9:00 a.m.

Family and friends are invited to sign and view the online guestbook at www.fordandjosephfh.com.

Ford and Joseph Funeral Home, (337) 942-6750, 907 N. Market St., Opelousas, LA, is in charge of arrangements.

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Published by Daily World on Apr. 12, 2012.

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Bettye Zachary Ceaser

April 14, 2012

Sorry to hear about the lot of Michael. Mary and your family... lok to the Heaven for peace and comfort. He is in good hands. Class mate Bettye Zachary Ceaser. Sulphur/ Lake Charles, Louisiana.

S Williams

April 13, 2012

My Thoughts and Prayers are with your family for the loss of your love one. Rest in Peace Michael your beautiful smile will be missed.

Felecia Papillion

April 13, 2012

I will always remember your beautiful hair...R.I.P Mr. Bellow

Anne Bellow-Jacobs

April 13, 2012

Rest in peace, Michael.I'm glad I got to know you during our working days.

Anne Bellow-Jacobs

Henry&Shirley Turner

April 13, 2012

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Rosalind Aubry

April 13, 2012

RIP MIKE ..Love You

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