Evelyn Delores Held Martin's obituary , Passed away on January 19, 2026 in Lafayette, Louisiana

Evelyn Delores Held Martin

June 13, 1931 - January 19, 2026 (94 years old)

Lafayette, Louisiana

Evelyn Delores Held Martin's obituary , Passed away on January 19, 2026 in Lafayette, Louisiana
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Evelyn Delores Held Martin

June 13, 1931 - January 19, 2026 (94 years old)

Lafayette, Louisiana

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Evelyn Delores Held Martin Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Evelyn Delores Held Martin (Lafayette, Louisiana), who passed away at the age of 94, on January 19, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Evelyn Delores Held Martin or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her parents, John S. Held and Esther Daniels Held; her husband Harold Martin; and her daughter-in-law Karin Martin. She is survived by: her children, Hal Martin of The Woodlands, TX, Melinda Howze (Greg) of Lafayette and Joanne Slovacek (Chris) of Houston, TX; her grandchildren, Ryan Martin (Robyn), Travis Martin (Melody), Laurilee Smith (Jonathan), Suzannah Martin, Holly Perciful (Rudy), Hailey Daspit (Philip), Hillary Turnage (Peter), Helena Howze, Andrew Howze (Alexis), Alex Howze, Anthony Howze, Rachel Schoen (Chris), Shelly Nussbaum (Colin) and Theresa Hererra (Jesus); and her great grandchildren, Reese Martin, Hope Martin, Joel Martin, Trinity Martin, Joy Martin, Waylon Smith, Summer Smith, Manon Daspit, Celine Daspit, Maureen Perciful, Emory Schoen, Vera Schoen and Isaac Nussbaum. She is also survived by many nephews and nieces.



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Feb 21

Rosary

St. Pius Church
600 Kaliste Saloom Rd, Lafayette, LA 70508

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Feb 21

Mass of Christian Burial

St. Pius X Catholic Church
600 Kaliste Saloom Rd, Lafayette, LA 70508

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