Polly M. Conner

January 24, 1929 ~ January 7, 2017

KAPLAN — A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, January 13, 2017 at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church honoring the life of Polly M. Conner, 87 years, who passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2017 at Lafayette General Medical Center. She will be laid to rest at Kaplan Cemetery with Reverend Paul Bienvenu officiating the services.
Polly was very active and participated in many organizations including the Gold Star Wives of America, Catholic Daughters Society, Ladies Altar Society, and American Legion Auxiliary. She also served as a lector at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church, Eucharistic minister at church, and in the homes of those unable to attend mass. She was a volunteer coordinator at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital and voted Outstanding Citizen of 1993 by the Woodmen of the World Society. Polly was known for her sweet smile and dedication to her community, children, and grandchildren. She was loved by all and will be missed by many.
She is survived by her two sons, Joel Conner and his wife, Lou Anna of Houma and Paul Conner and his wife, Gail of Kaplan; two daughters, Kathy and her husband, Mike Cormier of Kaplan and Kim and her husband, Patrick Montagne of Dallastown, PA; 8 grandchildren; 19 great grandchildren; 2 great-great grandchildren; 7 step-great grandchildren; and one step-great-great grandchild.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Dudley Paul Conner, Sr.; and her parents, Wesley Melancon and the former Mary Rogers.
The family requests that visiting hours be observed at Vincent Funeral Home - Kaplan, 300 N. Eleazar Ave., on Friday, January 13, 2017 from 8:00 AM until the procession departs for the church with a rosary being prayed at 11:00 AM.
All funeral arrangements are being conducted by Vincent Funeral Home of Kaplan, (337) 643-7276 [Service Information 225-5276]. Condolences may be sent to the Conner family at www.vincentfuneralhome.net.