Arthur Bergeron Obituary

Funeral Services for Arthur William Bergeron will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, March 25, 2013 in the chapel of John Kramer & Son in Alexandria, LA, with Dr. David Brooks and Rev. David Boothe officiating. Interment will follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Ball, LA. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. until time of service on Monday, at the funeral home. Arthur William Bergeron, age 91, of Alexandria passed away Thursday, March 21, 2013, at Golden Age Nursing Home in Denham Springs, LA. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elsie Stuart Bergeron, son, Arthur W. Bergeron, Jr., grandson, Geoffrey Bergeron, and his parents Lionel and Ora Lee Bergeron. Arthur served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He was the General Manager for the Meeker Sugar Cooperative. Arthur was also a member and deacon of Calvary Baptist Church in Alexandria. He is survived by his daughter, Sarah Bergeron McDuffie (Paul), granddaughter, Kathleen Bergeron Levingston (Brent), grandsons Kevin and Blake McDuffie, great-grandchildren, Gavin and Madelyn Levingston, and a special nephew, Larry G. Stuart (Cheryl). Online notes of condolences may be sent to the family at [email protected].

Published by The Advocate from Mar. 22 to Mar. 25, 2013.
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Sarah, I am sorry that Mr. Arthur has gone, but we know where he is..with God. I have fond memories of you and all of your family. You were a large part of my family at Lecompte Baptist. Church. Take care of yourself.

Marie Tassin Lemoine

March 27, 2013

I am sorry to hear that Mr. Art passed away. Please know it was my pleasure to have met him and cared for him during his stay with us. He will always have a place in my heart.

Evette Fox, Director Resident Services
La Plantation Retirement Community

March 26, 2013

Sarah, It was such a blessing to get to know Mr. Bergeron the last couple months. I am keeping you and your family in my prayers.

Chad Truxillo

March 26, 2013

Your friends at Hospice Compassus offer love, prayers and condolences to you and your family at this time of sorrow.
-- James Parker, Chaplain

March 25, 2013

Sarah, I am so lucky I got to know Art.He was such a wonderful man and so enjoyable to be with.I know you will miss him But God wAS waiting for him.He is home now.Take care love ya Martha (La Plantation)

Martha Booty

March 24, 2013

SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT ARTHUR he was a good christen man.we were at meeker sugar together. jim newcomb

jim newcomb

March 24, 2013

Sorry To hear about Arthur he was A good christen man. We worked together at Meeker. JIM NEWCOMB

March 24, 2013

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