Michael Gene Lejeune

JENNINGS Funeral services for Mr. Michael Gene LeJeune, 68, will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, December 20, 2014, in the Miguez Funeral Home of Jennings with Deacon Mike Tramel officiating. Burial will be in the St. Jules Cemetery. Funeral home visitation will be from 4:30 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Friday; and 8:00 a.m. Saturday until time of services. A rosary led by Melody Trahan will be recited at 6:00 p.m., Friday in the funeral home chapel. Mr. LeJeune died Thursday, December 18, 2014, at Our Lady of Lourdes in Lafayette after a brief battle with leukemia. He was a native of Jennings and a resident of Youngsville for 36 years. He was an E-3 in the U.S. Air Force where he made two tours in Vietnam. He loved to garden; he was a loving, caring and giving husband, father, and friend to everyone. He also loved Mil Mil’s cats. Survivors include one daughter, Nicole LeJeune of Youngsville; one sister, Elaine Simon of Mississippi and numerous nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents, Leo and Lydiana Leger LeJeune; his wife, Mildred DuCharme LeJeune; one sister, Patsy Landry and one brother, Steven LeJeune. Pallbearers will be Randy Campbell, Dannon Campbell, Kenny Menard, Garrett Menard, Andy Burley and Steve Miller.