On Sunday, the 11th day of July 2021, Aaron Allen Bellow, Sr. departed this life peacefully at the age of 85 in his home with family by his side. He was a resident of Lake Charles, Louisiana, and a member of the Holy Name Society at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church.
A genuinely self-made man, Mr. Bellow worked his way from share cropping to life-long employment with the Lafarge Cement Corporation. Although notably known for wearing the "Kangol/Newsboy" hat, he was a man who wore many hats. Parallel to working with Lafarge, Mr. Bellow's carpentry work was his life's passion, and his tireless work ethic is reflected in various projects throughout Lake Charles. After 39 years, he retired from Lafarge. During Mr. Bellow's retirement, he worked at Harrah's and L'Auberge du Lac Casinos in Lake Charles.
Mr. Bellow was born March 31, 1936, to Vicaire Etienne Bellow and Mary Denesia Pappillion. He met his wife Theresa in his early twenties, they soon began a loving marriage after three months which spanned 61 years of devotion. Together they raised four daughters and six sons: Pamela Bellow, Norman (Mary) Bellow, Phillman (Angelia) Bellow, Timothy Bellow, Lorette (Greg) Bass, Germaine (Marcus) Raney, Allen (Micah) Bellow, Alex (Shawan) Bellow, Aaron (Kilinda) Bellow Jr.and Elizabeth Bellow.
Mr. Bellow has six sisters, Lou Ella Chretien, Catherine Bellow, Genevieve Bello, Martha Smith, Theresa Belleau, and Anne Jacob along with one brother Paul Bellow. He has 27 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends.
He is preceded in death by his parents Vicaire and Mary Bellow, three sisters Ella Mae Guillory, Sister Marcia Bellow, Lucy Mae Gallow, one brother Lawrence Bellow, one son Patrick Allen Bellow and one grandson Lennox Michael Bellow.
Mr. Bellow believed in hard work and trusting in the good Lord which he demonstrated every day of his life by working tirelessly and remaining active in his church. Unless he was not feeling well, Aaron faithfully attended the 7:30 am mass at Fatima Chapel with his wife Theresa. In his golden years, his favorite past time was sitting on his patio watching television.
A wake service will be held on Monday, July 19, 2021, from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m., at King's Funeral Home. On Tuesday, July 20, 2021, visitation, 8:30 to 10:30 a.m., at King's Funeral Home and funeral service at 11:00 p.m., at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church. Burial will follow in Sacred Heart Cemetery under the direction of King's Funeral Home.
A genuinely self-made man, Mr. Bellow worked his way from share cropping to life-long employment with the Lafarge Cement Corporation. Although notably known for wearing the "Kangol/Newsboy" hat, he was a man who wore many hats. Parallel to working with Lafarge, Mr. Bellow's carpentry work was his life's passion, and his tireless work ethic is reflected in various projects throughout Lake Charles. After 39 years, he retired from Lafarge. During Mr. Bellow's retirement, he worked at Harrah's and L'Auberge du Lac Casinos in Lake Charles.
Mr. Bellow was born March 31, 1936, to Vicaire Etienne Bellow and Mary Denesia Pappillion. He met his wife Theresa in his early twenties, they soon began a loving marriage after three months which spanned 61 years of devotion. Together they raised four daughters and six sons: Pamela Bellow, Norman (Mary) Bellow, Phillman (Angelia) Bellow, Timothy Bellow, Lorette (Greg) Bass, Germaine (Marcus) Raney, Allen (Micah) Bellow, Alex (Shawan) Bellow, Aaron (Kilinda) Bellow Jr.and Elizabeth Bellow.
Mr. Bellow has six sisters, Lou Ella Chretien, Catherine Bellow, Genevieve Bello, Martha Smith, Theresa Belleau, and Anne Jacob along with one brother Paul Bellow. He has 27 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends.
He is preceded in death by his parents Vicaire and Mary Bellow, three sisters Ella Mae Guillory, Sister Marcia Bellow, Lucy Mae Gallow, one brother Lawrence Bellow, one son Patrick Allen Bellow and one grandson Lennox Michael Bellow.
Mr. Bellow believed in hard work and trusting in the good Lord which he demonstrated every day of his life by working tirelessly and remaining active in his church. Unless he was not feeling well, Aaron faithfully attended the 7:30 am mass at Fatima Chapel with his wife Theresa. In his golden years, his favorite past time was sitting on his patio watching television.
A wake service will be held on Monday, July 19, 2021, from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m., at King's Funeral Home. On Tuesday, July 20, 2021, visitation, 8:30 to 10:30 a.m., at King's Funeral Home and funeral service at 11:00 p.m., at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church. Burial will follow in Sacred Heart Cemetery under the direction of King's Funeral Home.
On Sunday, the 11th day of July 2021, Aaron Allen Bellow, Sr. departed this life peacefully at the age of 85 in his home with family by his side. He was a resident of Lake Charles, Louisiana, and a member of the Holy Name Society at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church.
A genuinely self-made man, Mr. Bellow worked his way from share cropping to life-long employment with the Lafarge Cement Corporation. Although notably known for wearing the "Kangol/Newsboy" hat, he was a man who wore many hats. Parallel to working with Lafarge, Mr. Bellow's carpentry work was his life's passion, and his tireless work ethic is reflected in various projects throughout Lake Charles. After 39 years, he retired from Lafarge. During Mr. Bellow's retirement, he worked at Harrah's and L'Auberge du Lac Casinos in Lake Charles.
Mr. Bellow was born March 31, 1936, to Vicaire Etienne Bellow and Mary Denesia Pappillion. He met his wife Theresa in his early twenties, they soon began a loving marriage after three months which spanned 61 years of devotion. Together they raised four daughters and six sons: Pamela Bellow, Norman (Mary) Bellow, Phillman (Angelia) Bellow, Timothy Bellow, Lorette (Greg) Bass, Germaine (Marcus) Raney, Allen (Micah) Bellow, Alex (Shawan) Bellow, Aaron (Kilinda) Bellow Jr.and Elizabeth Bellow.
Mr. Bellow has six sisters, Lou Ella Chretien, Catherine Bellow, Genevieve Bello, Martha Smith, Theresa Belleau, and Anne Jacob along with one brother Paul Bellow. He has 27 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends.
He is preceded in death by his parents Vicaire and Mary Bellow, three sisters Ella Mae Guillory, Sister Marcia Bellow, Lucy Mae Gallow, one brother Lawrence Bellow, one son Patrick Allen Bellow and one grandson Lennox Michael Bellow.
Mr. Bellow believed in hard work and trusting in the good Lord which he demonstrated every day of his life by working tirelessly and remaining active in his church. Unless he was not feeling well, Aaron faithfully attended the 7:30 am mass at Fatima Chapel with his wife Theresa. In his golden years, his favorite past time was sitting on his patio watching television.
A wake service will be held on Monday, July 19, 2021, from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m., at King's Funeral Home. On Tuesday, July 20, 2021, visitation, 8:30 to 10:30 a.m., at King's Funeral Home and funeral service at 11:00 p.m., at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church. Burial will follow in Sacred Heart Cemetery under the direction of King's Funeral Home.
A genuinely self-made man, Mr. Bellow worked his way from share cropping to life-long employment with the Lafarge Cement Corporation. Although notably known for wearing the "Kangol/Newsboy" hat, he was a man who wore many hats. Parallel to working with Lafarge, Mr. Bellow's carpentry work was his life's passion, and his tireless work ethic is reflected in various projects throughout Lake Charles. After 39 years, he retired from Lafarge. During Mr. Bellow's retirement, he worked at Harrah's and L'Auberge du Lac Casinos in Lake Charles.
Mr. Bellow was born March 31, 1936, to Vicaire Etienne Bellow and Mary Denesia Pappillion. He met his wife Theresa in his early twenties, they soon began a loving marriage after three months which spanned 61 years of devotion. Together they raised four daughters and six sons: Pamela Bellow, Norman (Mary) Bellow, Phillman (Angelia) Bellow, Timothy Bellow, Lorette (Greg) Bass, Germaine (Marcus) Raney, Allen (Micah) Bellow, Alex (Shawan) Bellow, Aaron (Kilinda) Bellow Jr.and Elizabeth Bellow.
Mr. Bellow has six sisters, Lou Ella Chretien, Catherine Bellow, Genevieve Bello, Martha Smith, Theresa Belleau, and Anne Jacob along with one brother Paul Bellow. He has 27 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends.
He is preceded in death by his parents Vicaire and Mary Bellow, three sisters Ella Mae Guillory, Sister Marcia Bellow, Lucy Mae Gallow, one brother Lawrence Bellow, one son Patrick Allen Bellow and one grandson Lennox Michael Bellow.
Mr. Bellow believed in hard work and trusting in the good Lord which he demonstrated every day of his life by working tirelessly and remaining active in his church. Unless he was not feeling well, Aaron faithfully attended the 7:30 am mass at Fatima Chapel with his wife Theresa. In his golden years, his favorite past time was sitting on his patio watching television.
A wake service will be held on Monday, July 19, 2021, from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m., at King's Funeral Home. On Tuesday, July 20, 2021, visitation, 8:30 to 10:30 a.m., at King's Funeral Home and funeral service at 11:00 p.m., at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church. Burial will follow in Sacred Heart Cemetery under the direction of King's Funeral Home.
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