Cecelia Gayle Manuel Fruge Obituary
The world bids farewell to Cecelia Gayle Manuel Fruge of Eunice, Louisiana, departing on October 3, 2025 at the age of 71. Cecelia leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Cecelia Gayle Manuel Fruge to show support.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Cecelia leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Cecelia may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Marion Manuel and Isabella Mae Bellon Manuel. She is survived by: her children, Shanna Fruge Chaumont (Nick) and Iray Ashford of Eunice; her granddaughters, Isabella Grace Chaumont and Alli Gail Chaumont; and her siblings, Tommy Manuel (Sherrill) of Basile, Sammy Manuel (Cindy) of West Lake and Angie Manuel Soileau (Harry) of Jennings.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 7th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 1:45 PM at the Ardoin's Funeral Home Chapel (1210 S Ryan Ave, Basile, LA 70515). A rosary will be held on Tuesday, October 7th 2025 at 12:15 PM at the same location. A Mass will be held on Tuesday, October 7th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the St. Augustine Catholic Church (2717 Dr Bobby Deshotel Ave, Basile, LA 70515). A burial will be held on Tuesday, October 7th 2025 at the St Augustine Cemetery (2717 Dr Bobby Deshotel Ave, Basile, LA 70515).