Our Story

Learn our story, from the beginning and into the future.

Our family owned and operated business began in 1914 with our founder, Numa Desroche. Offering of quality services at the best value is the cornerstone on which we were founded.  Today, we continue that belief which has led to our success as a leading funeral homes service firm in our area . . . your assurance that we will be here tomorrow to help your family in difficult time.

Why Us?

In a nutshell? Experience, professionalism, compassion, and empathy.

Why Us?

We've learned a lot over many years. Like how to present funeral planning options without overwhelming. And how to meet the needs of many caring parties and treat them with respect. People come to us in difficult times, and we respond kindness, calmness and expertise. The goal of our funeral homes is to create a beautiful occasion and make you feel welcome, always. We spend our days providing quality funeral planning with families. We stay up to date with industry developments. And we make the difficult time a little easier.

 Our Value to You . . .

We believe every family needs to be treated with respect and deserves the greatest value possible, regardless of the type of funeral, cremation or services they choose.  Our goal is to provide a variety of service options that are meaningful and personalized to meet all individualized needs.  Our family and professional funeral staff will be there to assist your family in difficult time whenever they need us, twenty-four hours a day.  We are committed to providing the highest standards in quality, caring and sensitive service at the best value to each family we serve  -  before, during and after the death.

 Our Guarantee to You . . .

Exceeding expectations is our goal in funeral homes service to your family.  As professionals, we strive for excellence in all the things we do.  We are pledged to continue providing the highest standards in service and satisfaction.  Our goal is to provide the very best in caring service to all.

Who We Are

Meet our staff. Members of the local community make everything that happens possible.Together, we make this place amazing.

Louis Arthur Muhleisen, Jr.

Louis Arthur Muhleisen, Jr.

Fourth Generation Funeral Director
Edward Muhleisen

Edward Muhleisen

Funeral Director - Embalmer - Crematory Operator
Melissa Muhleisen Ganote

Melissa Muhleisen Ganote

Funeral Director
Kenan Buchert, Jr.

Kenan Buchert, Jr.

Funeral Director - Embalmer - Crematory Operator
Gretchen Soileau

Gretchen Soileau

Funeral Director - Embalmer - Crematory Operator
Nikki Pellerin

Nikki Pellerin

Intern - Crematory Operator
Thaddeus Pennie

Thaddeus Pennie

First Care Escort
Stephanie Muhleisen O'Brien

Stephanie Muhleisen O'Brien

Secretary
Carolyn H. Millet

Carolyn H. Millet

Hostess
Deacon Garland Roussel

Deacon Garland Roussel

Funeral Assistant
Catherine Gauthier

Catherine Gauthier

Preneed Counselor
Joey Cassiopi

Joey Cassiopi

Funeral Assistant
Kenny Simoneaux

Kenny Simoneaux

Funeral Assistant
Maria Martinez

Maria Martinez

Funeral Director - Preneed Couselor

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