Menu
Search by Name
Search by Name
FUNERAL HOME
Ernest Vedros Obituary
Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until funeral time Monday at St. Hilary Catholic Church in Raceland. A Mass of Christian burial will be at 11 a.m. Monday at the church, with burial in the church cemetery.
He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Theoma Levert Vedros; daughters, Priscilla Vedros Waguespack and husband, Carl, and Michelle Vedros Foret and husband, Leon III; grandchildren, Leon Foret IV, Ashley Waguespack Bergeron and husband, Craig, and Aaron Waguespack; stepmother, Bella Vedros; sisters, Brenda Vedros, and Linda Vedros Landry and husband, Wallace; and a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Mack and Ida M. Vedros; brother, Lawrence Vedros; and sister, Rita Dufrene.
He was an usher and Eucharistic Minister at St. Hilary Catholic Church, a Lockport Volunteer Fireman for 50 years, member of the Fire District Board, member of the American Legion Post No. 83 in Lockport, and a Third Degree member of the Knights of Columbus at St. Hilary, a Fourth Degree member of the Knights of Columbus Kermit Trahan Council, and retired from Texaco after 25 years.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in his name to St. Hilary Catholic Church.
Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland is in charge of arrangements.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Ernest Vedros
4 Entries
Wade Fanguy
April 22, 2014
My sympathies to Ms. Theoma, Pricilla, and Michelle. I have fond memories of our family visiting your family many years ago and would think about you every time I passed your house. I'm sure Mr. Ernest is meeting up with my dad right now going over some old stories.
April 21, 2014
Earnie, we love you very much!!
Theo, Theresa, Stacy, Chad and Sarah
April 20, 2014
Our sympathy and prayers go to Theoma and the family.
Mark Daviet
April 19, 2014
My sympathy to thr family. Ernest was a good man and a friend.
Showing 1 - 4 of 4 results
Make a Donation
in Ernest Vedros's name
Memorial Events
for Ernest Vedros
Funeral services provided by:
Falgout Funeral Homes - Galliano - Cut Off17330 West Main Street, Cut Off, LA 70345
How to support Ernest's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.
The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.
Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read moreResources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief
Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.
Read more
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read moreWays to honor Ernest Vedros's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
