Herman Joseph Lanclos Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Herman Joseph Lanclos (Opelousas, Louisiana), born in Arnaudville, Louisiana, who passed away on June 1, 2025, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. 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 Herman Joseph Lanclos to show support.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Herman Joseph may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his daughter Julie Lanclos; his parents, Moise Lanclos and Agnes Lanclos; his brother Merrick; his sister-in-law Marlene Lanclos; and his sister Emma Grace Guillory.
He is survived by: his children, Paul Lanclos (Monette) of Opelousas, Daryl Lanclos (Nancy) of Lafayette and Charlette Albarado (Charlie) of Scott; and his siblings, Moise Lanclos, Jr. (Sheila) of Opelousas and Maggie Savoie (Lincoln) of Sunset. He is also survived by six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Monday, June 9th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Skip Montet Chapel at LaFond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Opelousas (2845 S Union St, Opelousas, LA 70570). A funeral service will be held on Monday, June 9th 2025 from 1:30 PM to 1:45 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Monday, June 9th 2025 from 2:30 PM to 3:00 PM at the Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery (4833 LA-182, Opelousas, LA 70570).