Gano Bergeron

Funeral services for Gano "Dee" Bergeron of Cottonport will begin at 2pm on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at Escude Funeral Home in Cottonport. Burial will be held at St. Mary's Cemetery in Cottonport.

Gano "Dee" Bergeron, age 89, passed away on Monday, February 11, 2019 at Colonial Nursing Home in Marksville.

When Mr. Gano was younger, he worked for Western Union. He also proudly served as Justice of the Peace for over 20 years. Mr. Gano retired from the Avoyelles Parish Sheriff's Department as a Captain.

Those left to cherish his memory are his wife of 69 years, Rita Jeansonne Bergeron of Cottonport; sons, Ronnie Bergeron (Kathy) of Cottonport, Drue Bergeron (Mattie) of Scott, Justin Bergeron of Cottonport, Gano "Peanut" Bergeron, Jr. (Cindy) of Algiers, & Ty Bergeron (Stephanie) of Cottonport. He is also survived by 11 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren; and his close 1st cousin, Cora Guillory of Echo.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Oscar Bergeron, Sr. & Marniva Mayeux Bergeron and brother, Oscar Bergeron, Jr.

Visitation will begin at 5pm until 10pm on Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at Escude Funeral Home in Cottonport. Visitation will resume at 8am until time of service on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at Escude Funeral Home in Cottonport.

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

Escude Funeral Home of Cottonport 554 Front St. Cottonport, LA 71327 (318-964-2324) has been entrusted with the funeral arrangements.

Visitation

Escude Funeral Home of Cottonport
554 Front St.
Cottonport, LA  71327
Tuesday, February 12, 2019
5pm-10pm

Escude Funeral Home of Cottonport
554 Front St.
Cottonport, LA  71327
Wednesday, February 13, 2019
8am-2pm

Service

Funeral Service

Escude Funeral Home of Cottonport
554 Front St.
Cottonport, LA  71327
Wednesday, February 13, 2019
2pm

Cemetery

St. Marys No. 2 Cemetery
498 Indian Bayou Road
Cottonport, LA  71327