TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La.

OBITUARIY for SCHEXNAYDER, GERALD   

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Published in Houma Today & The Daily Comet from April 9 to April 11, 2013

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SCHEXNAYDER, GERALD 

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Gerald J. Schexnayder, 75, a native of Vacherie and resident of Thibodaux, died 
Monday, April 8, 2013, surrounded by his loving family.

Visitation will be from 8:30 a.m. until funeral time Saturday at St. Genevieve 
Catholic Church in Thibodaux. A Mass of Christian burial will be at 11 a.m. 
Saturday at the church, 

with burial in St. Joseph Cemetery in Thibodaux.

He is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Janell R. Schexnayder; son, Ryan 
Schexnayder and wife, Rhonda; daughters, Melissa S. Benoit and Sheri S. Guillot 
and husband, Stephen Jr.; brothers, Claude Schexnayder and Godfrey Schexnayder; 
grandchildren, Jeremy Benoit, Clint Schexnayder, Kaitlyn Schexnayder and Kurt 
Schexnayder.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Jean Claude Schexnayder and Simone 
Weber Schexnayder; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Fedless 
Rodrigue; brothers, Arnold Schexnayder and Arthur Schexnayder; and sister, 
Joyce Steib.

He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend, who will be dearly 
missed by all who knew and loved him. He was a U.S. Army veteran who served his 
country proudly.

Thibodaux Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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