Obituaries for DECEMBER 2005; Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La.

Submitted by Louis Lavedan.

Source: The Lafourche Daily Comet

Last modified: 24 Dec 2005


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December 05. 2005 11:36AM

Ernest Gaudet

Ernest John Gaudet, 85, a native of Raceland and resident of Metairie,
died at 2:24 a.m. Friday, Dec. 2, 2005.

Visitation will be 9 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Mary's Nativity Catholic
Church in Raceland. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11
a.m. Tuesday at St. Mary's, with burial at the church cemetery.

He is survived by his son Donald Gaudet of Metairie; daughter Geralyn
Ryan of Richardson, Texas; brothers Gabriel, Robert, Richard and Gaston
Charles Gaudet; sisters Nell Zeringue and Marie Ann Beaul ieu; six
grandchildren and four great- grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Dola Mae Pertuit Gaudet; parents,
Gaston and Leonise Thibodaux Gaudet; son Keith Gaudet; brothers Claude,
Ray and Norbert Gaudet; and sisters Jane Naquin and Catherine Picou.

He was a World War II Army recipient of the Bronze Star and Purple
Heart.