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Joseph Ledet

Passed 12/30/2023

Obituary For Joseph Ledet

OPELOUSAS – A mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 6, 2024 at Holy Ghost Catholic Church in Opelousas, LA for Mr. Joseph Ledet, 64, who entered eternal rest on Saturday, December 30, 2023 at his residence in Opelousas, LA. Interment will be in Garden of Memory Cemetery in Opelousas, LA.

Fr. Justin Arockiasamy, S.V.D., will be officiating the funeral mass.

Mr. Ledet’s memories are being cherished by: his wife, Angela Ledet of Opelousas, LA; four daughters, Brittani Coleman of Lafayette, LA, Ashley Leday, Crystal Leday and Mary Leday, all of Opelousas, LA; four brothers, Willie (Julie) Leday of Lafayette, LA, James Leday of Baton Rouge, LA, Marion Leday of Opelousas, LA and David Leday of Hammond, LA; two sisters, Connie Jacobs (Edmond) of Houston, TX and Angela Leday of Spring, TX; his father-in-law, Jack Coleman of Washington, LA; two grandchildren, Addison Doucet and Jax Cassimere; two Godchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

He is preceded in death by: his parents, Leroy and Josephine Green Leday; one brother, Paul Leday; one sister, Carolyn Leday; maternal grandparents, Henrietta Edwards and Fisher Green; and paternal grandparents, Edgar and Mary Leday.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, January 6, 2024 from 8:00 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. at Ford and Joseph Funeral Home in Opelousas, LA.

Words of condolences may be expressed at fordandjosephfh.com

Ford and Joseph Funeral Home, 907 N. Market St., Opelousas, LA, (337) 942-6750, is in charge of arrangements.


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My sincere condolences and deepest sympathy to the Ledet family.Cajun as we called him was a hard working family man.Prayers from the Roberts family.

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Condolences and prayers to the family. Jocelyn. 6MMA8

Our deepest condolences and prayers are with the family. May God continue to comfort and strengthen each of you during this time. We will always remember and miss Joe, his kind heart, and friendly smile. Rest in Heaven cousin. Marjorie LeDay & Aaliyah Arvie

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πŸ™πŸ™πŸ™πŸ™ for the family R.I.P Mr. Joe

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Psalm 116:15 KJV Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints. Mr. Joe will always be remembered for his delicious barbecue. To the family: may God surround you with his comforting Love and peace that only He can give. Pat Cassimere

My deepest condolences and prayers are with the family. Praying that God continue to keep you all strengthen during this time.

Rest in peace my friend. I am happy that we had an opportunity to chop it up for a bit in October. My sincere condolences to the family.

Sincerely; Adam Richard

Rest in peace cuz, gone to soon. Will always be in my heart.

Rest in Peace Cajun.

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

Ford & Joseph Funeral Home | Opelousas, LA

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