Gilda Marie Soileau's obituary , Passed away on December 15, 2025 in Opelousas, Louisiana

Gilda Marie Soileau

February 1, 1937 - December 15, 2025 (88 years old)

Opelousas, Louisiana

Gilda Marie Soileau's obituary , Passed away on December 15, 2025 in Opelousas, Louisiana

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Sibille Funeral Home

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Gilda Marie Soileau

February 1, 1937 - December 15, 2025 (88 years old)

Opelousas, Louisiana

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Gilda Marie Soileau Obituary

We bid farewell to Gilda Marie Soileau of Opelousas, Louisiana, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 15, 2025 at the age of 88. Gilda touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gilda Marie Soileau to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her husband Dudley Soileau; her parents, Howard Bertrand and Marina Bertrand; and her daughter Sharon Soileau. She is survived by: her sons, Michael Soileau (Connie) of Mandeville and Bryan Soileau (Katie) of Opelousas; her siblings, James "Jimmy" Bertrand of Abilene, Randell Bertrand of Thibodeaux and Deanna Butler of LaPlace; and her grandchildren, Christopher, Rebecca, Mandi, Sarah, Hunter, Emily, Kadie, Kylie, Aaron and Lauren. She is also survived by 13 great-grandchildren.

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Thu

Dec 18

Visitation

Sibille Funeral Home
2309 George Dr, Opelousas, LA 70570

Thu

Dec 18

Rosary

Sibille Funeral Home
2309 George Dr, Opelousas, LA 70570

Fri

Dec 19

Visitation

Sibille Funeral Home
2309 George Dr, Opelousas, LA 70570

Fri

Dec 19

Mass of Christian Burial

Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Prairie Ronde
3681 LA-104, Opelousas, LA 70570

Fri

Dec 19

Burial

Sacred Heart Cemetery of Prairie Ronde
3681 LA-104, Opelousas, LA 70570

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