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Harold Derousselle Obituary

Harold James (Shorty) Derousselle

Arnaudville - Harold James (Shorty) Derousselle

Funeral Service will be held on July 18, 2015 at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Grand Coteau, La at 11: AM.

Harold James (Shorty) Derousselle was peacefully called home on July 9, 2015 surrounded by his family, at the age of 59, after a long battle with cancer. He was the husband of Lieche Sonnier Derousselle for 33 years. He was born October 4, 1955 in Lafayette, La., and was the son of Joseph and Alice Derousselle. He attended Acadiana High School and was employed at Pellerin & Wallace Inc. (roofer) for 38 years. He enjoyed music, trailriding, dancing, and mostly spending time with family and friends.

He is survived by his wife, Lieche Derousselle, two sons; Johnathan (Angelica) Sonnier of Ansbach of Germany and Jeremy Derousselle of Arnaudville, La., one daughter; Janessa Derousselle of Opelousas, La., six grandchildren; Alex, Alonah, and Aliyah Derousselle, Araya and Jathan Sonnier and Londyn Ford, his mother; Alice Provost Derousselle of Ridge, La., one brother; Byron (Lucille) Derousselle of Ridge, La., three sisters; Darlene (Floyd) Seria of Lafayette, La., Abby Gail Derousselle of New Orleans, La., and Kellen (Kirk) Malveaux of Lafayette, La., one brother-in-law; Steven Ellis of Carrolton, Texas along with a host of nieces, nephew, relatives and friends.

Harold is preceded in death by his father; Joseph (Boulon) Derousselle, sister; Erane Ellis, maternal grandparents; Cornelieus and Mary Provost, paternal grandparents; Joseph Sr. and Celeste Derousselle.

Special thanks to; Dr. James Cole, Dr. Dana Miller, Dr. Derek Metoyer, Dr. Bahan Danesthor, Opelousas General Hospital, and Louisiana Hospice and Palliative Care.

Visitation is from 7: AM to 10: AM, July 18, 2015 at Kinchen Funeral Home at 1011 North Saint Antoine Street, Lafayette, La. 70501.

Kinchen Funeral Home Inc., 1011 North Saint Antoine Street, Lafayette, La. 70501 is in charge of arrangements. Additionally, condolences to the family can be expressed on our website at www.kinchenfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Daily World on Jul. 17, 2015.

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A. H.

July 24, 2015

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

July 17, 2015

a special prayer for the family may god bless you and keep the family safe.love always the valliere family

Danielle Metoyer

July 16, 2015

With Love and Prayers in this time of grief and loss. No more suffering and pain. May the Lord bless and keep all of you.
With hugs and kisses,
Justin and Danielle

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July 14, 2015

My heartfelt sympathy to you and your family at this time of grief. Be assured that God will help you cope with the heavy weight of your loss for he daily carries our load Psalm 68 : 19

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