Edward Poret, Jr

Funeral Mass for Edward Poret, Jr. of Hessmer will take place at the St. Alphonsus Catholic Church of Hessmer on Wednesday, March 29th, 2023 beginning at 11:00am with Rev. Edwin Rodriguez-Hernandez officiating. Entombment will take place at the St. Alphonsus Catholic Mausoleum.

Edward Poret, Jr., age 80, passed away at the Christus St. Frances Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria on Saturday, March 25th, 2023.

Those left to cherish his memory are his children, Kim Poret Firmin (Ronald), Jennifer Poret Guillory (Troy), Michael Poret (Monica), and Kevin Poret, all of Hessmer. He is also survived by his grandchildren, Katie Ducote, Allie Crooks, Eric Guillory, Ryan Guillory, Luke Guillory, Hayes Poret, Harley Poret, and Liam Poret; his two great-grandchildren, Noah Ducote and Lane Ducote.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Carmen Poret; brother, Keith Poret.

Visitation will begin at 8:00am on Wednesday, March 29th, 2023 at the Escude Funeral Home of Mansura until time of services at 11:00am.

Family and friends are invited to sign and view the online guestbook at www.escudefuneralhome.com.

Escude Funeral Home of Mansura, 6608 Porterie St. Mansura, LA 71350 (318-964-2324) has been entrusted with the funeral arrangements.