TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La. OBITUARIY for SAVOIE, OSCAR, JR. Submitted by: Louis Lavedan Published in Houma Today & The Daily Comet from June 25 to June 26, 2013 ============================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ============================================================================= SAVOIE, OSCAR, JR. Oscar Joseph Savoie Jr., 60, a native of Matthews and resident of Des Allemands, passed away Saturday, June 22, 2013. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until funeral time Thursday at St. Gertrude Catholic Church in Des Allemands. A Mass of Christian burial will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at the church, with burial in St. Gertrude Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Susan Candies Savoie; son, Rhett Savoie; daughter, Randi Savoie; mother, Pearl Eschette Arceneaux; and beloved dog, Benji. He was preceded in death by his father, Oscar Joseph Savoie Sr.; and brother, Ted Savoie. He retired from Monsanto after working there for more than 30 years. In his spare time, he was very involved at St. Gertrude Catholic Church in Des Allemands, where he taught religion classes and was a member of numerous church committees. He also loved to travel with his family. He enjoyed reading and was an avid LSU sports fan. Thibodaux Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ======================