Nelwyn Manuel Marcantel's Obituary
Nelwyn Manuel Marcantel passed away on Wednesday, December 2, 2015, at the age of 71.
Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, December 5, 2015, at 12:00 PM at Quirk & Son Funeral Home
in Basile. Father David Hebert will officiate. Burial will follow at St. Augustine Cemetery in Basile.
Nelwyn is survived by her husband, Wilson Marcantel of Basile; two sons, Tommy Marcantel of Basile and
Kenneth Marcantel and husband Neil of Austin, TX; two daughters, Linda Barker of Mermentau, LA, and
Karen Marcantel of Mermentau, LA; one brother, Aubrey Manuel of Eunice; three grandchildren; and five
great grandchildren.
Nelwyn was preceded in death by her parents, Pierre Manuel and Dollise Manuel Manuel; her first husband,
Robert Marcantel; one daughter, Cheryl Comeaux; one brother, Francis Manuel; one granddaughter, Nikki Lynn Comeaux.
At the request of the family, visitation will be held on Friday, December 4, 2015, from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM at
Quirk & Son Funeral Home in Basile. A rosary will be prayed at 7:00 PM by Father David Hebert.
The funeral home will reopen on Saturday at 8:00 AM until the time of service.
Quirk & Son Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
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