Catherine Stirgus

Funeral service for Catherine Stirgus of Mansura will begin at 11:00am on Saturday, November 5, 2022 at St. John Community Church-Baptist with Pastor Charles Guillory officiating.

Burial will follow at St. John Community Church-Baptist Cemetery in Marksville.

Catherine Stirgus, age 72, passed away on Tuesday, October 25, 2022.

Those left to cherish her memory are her husband of 54 years, Ed Stirgus of Mansura; daughters, Regena (Anthony) Young of New Orleans, Alice (Arshield) Johnson of Baker; sons, Eddie Stirgus of Monroe and Alec Stirgus of New Orleans; siblings, Romas Antoine, Barbara Alexander, Patricia Hernandez, Lionel Antoine, and Ryonnie Antoine; Ivette Stirgus. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren: Eddie Jose Stirgus, Christopher John Stirgus, Chavez Cades, Tempest Jasmine Smith, Raven Alexis Butler, Arshield Curry, Arshield Johnson, Jr., Aysia Johnson, Lacy Johnson, Anthony Young, and Jonathan Young; 4 great-grandchildren: Auri Nettles, Amyri Nettles, Richard Smith, Jr., and Autumn Cades; goddaughter, Jennifer Morgan and Brooklyn Guillory.

She was preceded in death by her parents, John Antoine & Hazel Hayes Antoine; siblings, Terrell Antoine, Eva Brown, Cleveland Antoine, Johnel Antoine, and Jackie Earl; and grandchild, Terrance Young.

Visitation will begin at 9:00am until 11:00am on Saturday, November 5, 2022 at St. John Community Church-Baptist in Marksville.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Escude Funeral Home (318-964-2324) 6608 Porterie St. Mansura, LA 71350.