LAFOURCHE and TERREBONNE PARISHES, LA. 

Obituary for WALKER, GERTIE 

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: The Daily Comet, Lafourche Parish La. and Houma Today, Terrebonne 
Parish, La.

Published: Tuesday, July 6, 2010 at 11:09 a.m.

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WALKER, GERTIE 

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Gertie "Trudy" Marie Walker, 98, a native of Grand Caillou and resident of 
Houma, died Sunday, July 4, 2010.

Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. today at Chauvin Funeral Home and from 9 
a.m. to funeral time Wednesday at St. Francis de Sales Cathedral. Mass will be 
11 a.m. Wednesday at the church, with burial in the church cemetery No. 2.

She is survived by two daughters, Evelyn Chauvin and husband, Don, and Gail 
Walker Robichaux; two sons, Wayne Walker and Richard Walker and wife, Brenda; 
two sisters, Elsie Hebert and Lorraine Bunch; six grandchildren; and 12 great-
grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence J. Walker; her parents, Leo 
Giroir and Evelia Luke Giroir; her son-in-law, Robie Robichaux; four sisters, 
Hazel Schlaefli, Hilda Leblanc, Ruth Hebert and Ezelle Vice; and three brothers, 
Xavier Giroir, Leroy Giroir and Roy Giroir.

Gertie was able to bring laughter and joy to the hearts of many. She was a 
parishioner of St. Francis de Sales Cathedral.

Chauvin Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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