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Eddie Fonseca Obituary

Eddie R. Fonseca, 74, a native and resident of Des Allemands, passed away at 6:51 a.m. Thursday, April 18, 2013, in Houma.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral. Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. Sunday at Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Monday at St. Gertrude Catholic Church in Des Allemands. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at noon at the church, with burial in the church cemetery.
He was the beloved husband of the late Virginia B. Fonseca; father of Winnie Cruse and husband, Daniel, Barbara Dufrene and husband, Wade, Hetty Breaux and husband, R.J., and one deceased infant son; grandfather of Eddie Cruse Sr. and wife, Aja, Danielle LeBlanc and husband, Bobby, Chelsey Cruse and companion, Alvin Robichaux Jr., Kelly Cruse, Ashley Dufrene, Shelbe, Austin and Sidney Breaux and the late Jayden Breaux; great-grandfather of Mark Cruse, Eddie Cruse Jr., Hunter Tregre, Kent "K.J." Phillips Jr., Kaitlyn Cruse and Mason Cruse; son of the late Ernest Fonseca Sr. and Blanche Frickey Fonseca; brother of Ernest "White" Fonseca Jr. and wife, Shirley, Francis Fonseca, Linda Comardelle and husband, Leslie Sr., Jane Fonseca, Hope Rhodes and husband, Bob, Dale Fonseca and the late Herman Fonseca Sr.; and sister-in-law of Ruby Fonseca.
Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland is in charge of arrangements.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Houma Today from Apr. 19 to Apr. 20, 2013.

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ashley Dufrene

June 19, 2013

This is the 3rd time I sign this, but here it is just two months later and I an thinking of you paw.... How I love and miss you so much.... I will make you proud paw....I know I am still here today because of you..... I LOVE YOU!

Ashley Dufrene

May 1, 2013

Just sitting her at school thinking about you paw paw. There is not a moment that goes by I don't think of you and everything you done for me. I wouldn't be who I am today if it wasn't for you.... I will finish college paw just like I promised you. Sad you wont be there in the front row, but now you're with maw maw and y'all will have the best view... I will make you proud paw.... I LOVE YOU ALWAYS

Barbara Fonseca Dufrene

April 29, 2013

Daddy, you were the best father any one could ask for...I will forever love you. May you have eternal peace, please give mom a big hug and kiss...until we meet again, all my love. Your Daughter

April 20, 2013

A candle for your memory.

Renee Brasher

April 20, 2013

May God Bless and be with you all during your time of need. I am thinking of you all and praying for you. Love you all! Renee Brasher

Beverly Melancon

April 20, 2013

Hetty, I am sorry for the lost of your father. May your memories carry you and you're family thru you're time off grief

April 20, 2013

Offering my deepest condolences during this difficult time, I'm so very sorry for your loss, death is something we are never prepared for, but please find comfort in knowing sickness, pain and death will one day be no more.

Brenda Wade

April 20, 2013

So thankful to have known him. What a great example of love & dedication to his family. Prayers for all. I know he will be missed.

Nancy Badeaux

April 20, 2013

I Love You Paran (Not me I'm not your Paran, Virginia's your Nanny and a laugh... I sure will miss that and our lil porch visits @ Barbara's, it wont be the same wthout you). Kiss Nanny, Mom, Dad and everyone... R.I.P. as you Will Forever be now with Virginia The Love of Your Life... Thanks for Loving me and everything... One more Thing... I know You are in Heaven with Jesus... Can you put in a Good Word for me please??? I Love You "Paran"...

Nancy Badeaux

April 20, 2013

I Love You Paran as you R.I.P. Forever with The Love of Your Life... Kiss Nanny, Mom, Dad and everyone else... Thank You for Loving me and Im glad You enjoyed all Your Tricks you played! I can still see your Smile and Will Forever Miss You... Will miss our porch visits @ Barbara's, it wont be the same without you! I know You are in Heaven with Jesus... Can you put in a Kind Word for me please... Love Always Nancy...

April 20, 2013

Sorry to hear about Eddie from Richard & Peggy Fonseca Adams.

DeEdra Kruse

April 20, 2013

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

ASHLEY DUFRENE

April 19, 2013

i love you paw paw....can't believe you're gone.... you were the best grandpaw in the world and this will be hard to get through ....I LOVE YOU FOREVER AND ALWAYS

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