Michael Sonnier Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Michael Sonnier of Eunice, Louisiana, born in Kinder, Louisiana, who passed away on October 6, 2024 at the age of 75. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Michael Sonnier to pay them a last tribute.
Though Michael may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Michael touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Leslie Sonnier and Eunice Bushnell Sonnier; his son Carl Sonnier; and his brother Ted Sonnier. He is survived by: his wife Lillian "Lala" D. Sonnier of Basile; his sisters, Sandra Sonnier Rider (Russell "Potic") of Basile and Nanette Sonnier of Basile; his nephew Matthew Shane Lavergne (Meggen) of Dry Creek; and his great-nieces, Morgan S. Lavergne of Dry Creek and Mardi S. Lavergne of Dry Creek.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, October 8th 2024 from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Ardoin's Funeral Home~basile (1210 S Ryan Ave, Basile, LA 70515). A prayer was held on Tuesday, October 8th 2024 from 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM at the Ardoin's Funeral Home Chapel (1210 S Ryan Ave, Basile, LA 70515). A celebration of life was held on Tuesday, October 8th 2024 from 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Tuesday, October 8th 2024 from 1:45 PM to 2:00 PM at the St Augustine Cemetery (2717 Dr Bobby Deshotel Ave, Basile, LA 70515).
