LOU ELLEN LANGE BOGAN

May 26, 1940 ~ April 11, 2014
Funeral services for Lou Ellen Lange Bogan were held Monday, April 14, 2014, at 10 a.m., at Ibert’s Mortuary in Patterson, with a gathering of family and friends which began at 8 a.m., at the mortuary. She was laid to rest in the St. Joseph Cemetery in Patterson. Fr. Herb Bennerfield officiated the services. Serving as pallbearers were Matt Naquin, Ray Frederick, Rydel Frederick, Joey Aufieri, Phillip Jefferson and Collin Jefferson.
Mrs. Lou Ellen was a loving wife, mother and grandmother, who passed away at the age of 73 on Friday, April 11, 2014, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Houston, Texas. Born in Franklin, Lou Ellen spent her early years in Calumet where she was raised with her parents and brother. Later in life she moved to Verdunville where she has been a longtime resident. She had a love of growing and tending to her flower garden. She was also a wonderful cook and took great joy in feeding family and friends. She will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.
Survivors include six children, Albert Naquin and his wife, Myrna; Mathilda N. Ashley and her husband, Kenneth; Linda Balderas, Myrtle Naquin, April Bogan and Matt Naquin; 11 grandchildren, Ray and Rydel Frederick, Salley Perez, Sunday Landry, Joey Aufieri, Lacey Naquin, Judy Zeringue, Liza Enlow and Ariel, Phillip and Collin Jefferson; as well as numerous great grandchildren; and other family members and friends who loved and adored her.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Kendall Michael Bogan; an infant daughter, Carrie Marie Naquin; her parents, Oscar Lange and Mae Rose Clausen Lange; and her brother, Wilbert Lange.
Family and friends may view the obituary and express their condolences online by visiting www.iberts.com.
Arrangements were entrusted to Ibert’s Mortuary, Inc. in Patterson.