RITA BOURGEOIS Obituary: Lafourche Parish, La. Submitted by: Louis Lavedan Source: Daily Comet, Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La. 29 Jan 2005 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** NOTES: 1. The date preceding the obituary is the date of posting on the WWW, not the date of death. ================================ January 27. 2005 1:19PM Rita Bourgeois [Photo] Rita Maronge Bourgeois, 78, a native and resident of Thibodaux, died at 1:07 p.m. Jan. 25, 2005. Visitation will be 8 to 11 a.m. Friday at Thibodaux Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Friday at St. Joseph Co-cathedral in Thibodaux, with burial at St. Joseph Cemetery in Thibodaux. She is survived by her sons, Eves, Jeffery and Jimmy Bourgeois; daughters, Raydell Pitre, Laura Tiegen, Linda Gros, Irene Hebert and Sharon Domangue; brother, Adam Maronge; 34 grandchildren; 43 great-grandchildren; and one great- great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wilson Bourgeois Sr.; parents, Eves and Henrietta Adams Maronge; sons, Wilson Jr. and Allen Bourgeois; brothers, Camille, Clement and Emile Maronge; and sister, Verna Babin. Thibodaux Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.