Hermine Ann Himel passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2011, at her home in St. Amant. She is survived by her husband, Craig Himel; mother, Youla Parent James; daughter and son-in-law, Stacey and Russ Poche; two sons and daughter-in-law, Jeffrey and Denise Braud, and Cliff Himel; two sisters, Loretta Kinler and Annette St. Pierre; three brothers, Kermit, Randy and Paul James; and two grandchildren, Miranda Poche and Cooper Braud. Preceded in death by father, Hyrom James; first husband, Ralph Braud; and grandson, Trevor Poche. Visitation at Ourso Funeral Home, Gonzales, on Friday, March 4, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Visitation at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in St. Amant on Saturday, March 5, from 8:30 a.m. until services at 10:30 a.m. Special thanks to Dr. Stagg and staff at St. Joseph Hospice. Please offer condolences to the family at www.oursofh.com.
