Individual Details
Gursey Hoffpauir
(26 Jun 1932 - 20 Mar 2003)
LAKE ARTHUR - Funeral services for Mrs. Elmo A. (Gursey Hoffpauir) Romero Sr., 70, will be at 10 a.m. Monday, March 24, 2003, from Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church.
The Rev. Maurice Martineau will officiate. Burial will be in Thornwell Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Lake Arthur. Visitation is 4-10 p.m. today, 8 a.m.-10 p.m. Sunday — with a rosary at 6 p.m. led by Martineau — and from 8 a.m. Monday. Mrs. Romero died at 7:35 p.m. Thursday, March 20, 2003, in Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center in Lafayette. She was a native of Kaplan and a resident of the Lake Arthur-Thornwell area for 46 years. Survivors include her husband, Elmo A. Romero Sr. of Thornwell; one daughter, Jeanette Poole of Hayes; two sons, Elmo A. Romero Jr., of Morse and Larry J. Romero of Hayes; two sisters, Relsia Trahan of Port Acres, Texas, and Alice Guidry of Bell City; three brothers, Albert Hoffpauir, Willie Hoffpauir and Lawrence Hoffpauir, all of Hayes; and five grandchildren. (LCAP 22 Mar 2003)
The Rev. Maurice Martineau will officiate. Burial will be in Thornwell Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Lake Arthur. Visitation is 4-10 p.m. today, 8 a.m.-10 p.m. Sunday — with a rosary at 6 p.m. led by Martineau — and from 8 a.m. Monday. Mrs. Romero died at 7:35 p.m. Thursday, March 20, 2003, in Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center in Lafayette. She was a native of Kaplan and a resident of the Lake Arthur-Thornwell area for 46 years. Survivors include her husband, Elmo A. Romero Sr. of Thornwell; one daughter, Jeanette Poole of Hayes; two sons, Elmo A. Romero Jr., of Morse and Larry J. Romero of Hayes; two sisters, Relsia Trahan of Port Acres, Texas, and Alice Guidry of Bell City; three brothers, Albert Hoffpauir, Willie Hoffpauir and Lawrence Hoffpauir, all of Hayes; and five grandchildren. (LCAP 22 Mar 2003)
Events
| Birth | 26 Jun 1932 | Kaplan, Vermilion Parish, LA | ![]() | ||
| Marriage | 26 Jun 1956 | Jefferson Davis Parish, LA - Elmo Anthony Romero Sr. | ![]() | ||
| Death | 20 Mar 2003 | Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, LA | |||
| Burial | Thornwell Cemetery |
Families
| Spouse | Elmo Anthony Romero Sr. (1934 - ) |
| Child | Jeanette Romero ( - ) |
| Child | Elmo Anthony Romero ( - ) |
| Child | Larry J. Romero ( - ) |
| Father | James Allen Hoffpauir (1888 - 1960) |
| Mother | Marilia Weekly (1898 - 1960) |
| Sibling | Lawrence Hoffpauir (1919 - ) |
| Sibling | Bertha Lula Hoffpauir (1920 - 1988) |
| Sibling | Levan Hoffpauir (1922 - 1995) |
| Sibling | Nelson Adam Hoffpauir (1923 - 1995) |
| Sibling | Albert Hoffpauir (1926 - ) |
| Sibling | Relcy Hoffpauir (1927 - ) |
| Sibling | Huey P. Hoffpauir (1934 - 1996) |
| Sibling | Alice Hoffpauir (1939 - ) |
| Sibling | Willie Roy Hoffpauir (1929 - 2006) |
Endnotes
1. Felton Morgan (Hoffpauir Family Association CD).
2. Felton Morgan (Hoffpauir Family Association CD).
