Ellen Orgeron Bonvillain
November 30, 2023
Keith E. Peters
November 30, 2023
Lester L. Cavalier, 87, a native of Napoleonville and resident of Houma, passed away on November 26, 2023.
Visitation will be held at St. Bernadette Catholic Church on Friday, December 1, 2023 starting at 9:00am until Mass of Christian Burial beginning at 11:00am. Burial will follow at St. Francis de Sales Cemetery II.
He is survived by his son, Brian Cavalier (Janette); daughter, Penny Cavalier Long (Bill); grandchildren, Brian ”B.J.” Cavalier Jr., Sean M. Cavalier, Melissa Long Spadone (Paul), Melinda “Mindy” Long, Miqui Long Viard (Paden); great-grandchildren, Mason Spadone, Riley Spadone, Avery Spadone, Liam Viard, and Kinley Viard; and his beloved dog, Sandy.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley B. Cavalier; parents, Jimmie Cavalier and Essie C. Cavalier; sister, Thelma Boudreaux; and his brother, EJ Cavalier.
Lester was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather who had a very kind-hearted soul. He enjoyed spending time outdoors gardening, fishing, and hanging out with his dog, Sandy. He will be missed by all who loved and knew him. May he rest in peace.
Online condolences can be given at www.samartfuneralhome.com.
Samart Funeral Home of Houma, West Park is in charge of arrangements.
