Don Anthony Darcé passed away peacefully on November 11, 2020 with his wife by his side. Beloved husband of Jacquelyn Ballay Darcé for 65 wonderful years. Father of David Darcé (Cynthia), Steven Darcé (Michelle), Janice Strohmeyer, Carolyn Darcé, and Julie Kruger (Aaron). Grandfather of Christine Donewar (Charles), Michelle Golemi (Dominic), Alex Strohmeyer, Jacquelyn Strohmeyer, Grant Strohmeyer, Ross Nunez, Laura Nunez, Ethan Nunez, and the late Craig Darce. Great-grandfather of Emma Donewar, Gabrielle Golemi, Grayson Golemi, and Garrett Golemi. Son of the late Odillion J. Darcé and Isabelle Fournier Darcé. Brother of Annie Lee D. Forgey (William) and the late Allen J. Darcé (late Diane) and Glenn Darcé (Jane). Age 88 years, a native of Franklin, LA and resident of Belle Chasse, LA. Don graduated from Franklin High School and Tulane University New Orleans. He served in the Louisiana National Guard and spent his career in the oil field industry until retirement. Don was a volunteer at the World War II Museum for 20 years. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus and faithful parishioner of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church. He was a Scout Master for the Boy Scouts of America. He enjoyed spending time with his family in the mountains and camping. His favorite pastime was woodworking, having spent many years building swings and toys. He could fix anything and would always lend a helping hand to anyone.
Relatives and Friends are invited to attend the Visitation at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, Belle Chasse, LA on Monday, November 16, 2020 from 9 AM until Funeral Mass time at 11 AM. Interment Our Lady of Perpetual Help Cemetery. Mothe Funeral Homes handled arrangements, to view and sign the online guestbook visit
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. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the National WWII Museum or Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Belle Chasse.