TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La.

OBITUARIY for GUSTAFSON, MICHAEL   

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Published in Houma Today & The Daily Comet from March 21 to March 22, 2013

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GUSTAFSON, MICHAEL 

Michael Edmund Gustafson, 60, died at 7:07 p.m. Saturday, March 16, 2013. 

He was born in Ft. Knox, Ky., and was a native of Georgia and resident of 
Schriever.

There will be a celebration of his life from 5 to 9 p.m. Saturday at 109 Isle 
of Cuba Road in Schriever. 

A private burial will be held by the family at a later date.

He is survived by his wife, Ellen Steck Gustafson; daughters, Karrie Gustafson 
McCoy and husband, Todd, of Baton Rouge, and Heather Boudreaux Deroche and 
husband, Rodney, of Houma; son, Joey Gustafson and wife, Kelly of Thibodaux; 
brother, Tim Glover and companion, Connie, of Houma; and grandchildren, Lily, 
Kimi, Samie and Madee Deroche, Madeline McCoy, and Ethan and Liam Gustafson.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Arthur Joseph Gustafson and Martha 
McChargue Gustafson; and uncle, Emery "Red" McChargue.

He was proud to serve his country while in the U.S. Coast Guard, Airforce and 
Army. He was a Vietnam War veteran.

He had a love of computers, photography and was the owner of Alien Micro 
Computers in Houma.

He served his community as a firefighter for Bayou Cane Volunteer Fire Dept. 
and also served as a deputy sheriff for Terrebonne Parish.

He will be dearly missed by his family and friends.

Chauvin Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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