Ascension Funeral Home

12/26/2025

Even the smallest note can bring great comfort.
Taking time to send a thank-you note after a funeral is a heartfelt way to acknowledge the love, support, and kindness shown during a difficult time.
Today on National Thank You Note Day, we’re reminded of the healing power of gratitude.

12/25/2025

The holidays shine brightest in the light of cherished memories. Wishing you comfort and warmth this season.

12/23/2025

The holidays can be especially difficult for those who are grieving. In this video, grief counselor Dr. Alan Wolfelt offers guidance on supporting a grieving friend during the holiday season. We invite you to watch, reflect, and share with anyone who may find comfort in these words.

This video with Dr. Alan Wolfelt explores how to be support your friends and family who are grieving during the holiday season.

12/22/2025

Dale Marie Mire, a resident of Gonzales, passed away on December 19th, 2025, at her residence at the age of 76. She was born on January 9th, 1949, in Napoleonville, LA.

View Dale Marie Mire's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

12/21/2025

Every memory is a light that continues to shine.
On this National Remember Me Day, we invite you to share a favorite memory of a loved one you’ve lost. A story, a smile, or a simple moment you’ll never forget.
Let’s fill this space with love, remembrance, and the legacies they left behind.

12/20/2025

Today we celebrate the trailblazers of the United States Space Force, America’s newest military branch, guarding the final frontier.
Happy Birthday, U.S. Space Force!

12/19/2025

Donovan Lee White, age 87, of Prairieville, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on December 15, 2025. Born on December 20, 1937, in Newellton, Louisiana, Donovan lived a life marked by hard work, devotion to family, and generosity toward others.

View Donovan Lee White's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

12/19/2025

Jules “Huleo” Hidalgo, Jr. age 81, passed away on Wednesday, December 17, 2025. He was born on December 18, 1943, to the late Mabel Laiche Hidalgo. He served our country in the United States Army. Jules dedicated 59 years of service with Local 198.

View Jules "Huleo" Hidalgo, Jr.'s obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

12/19/2025

We're happy to help support the Hospice of Baton Rouge and the important work they do in our community.

This holiday season, Ascension Funeral Home, Baker Funeral Home, and Resthaven Gardens of Memory & Funeral Home were privileged to make a donation to The Hospice of Baton Rouge. Their dedicated team offers compassionate, end-of-life care that emphasizes comfort, quality of life, and holistic support for patients and their families. We are truly grateful for our partnership with Hospice of Baton Rouge and deeply appreciate the vital care they continue to provide to families across our community.

12/17/2025

Peace of mind starts with a plan.
By planning ahead, you can ensure your wishes are honored and protect your loved ones from the stress of making difficult decisions during a time of grief.

Start planning today and give yourself and your family lasting peace of mind.

12/14/2025

Wishing a joyful and meaningful Hanukkah to all who celebrate.

12/13/2025

Today, we lay wreaths in quiet tribute to the brave heroes who served and sacrificed for our freedom.
May their legacy live on in our hearts this holiday season and always.