TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La.

OBITUARIY for RICHARD, NORBERT    

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Published in Houma Today & The Daily Comet from Jan. 30 to Jan. 31, 2014

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RICHARD, NORBERT  

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Norbert Richard, 90, a native and resident of Thibodaux, passed away Thursday, 
Jan. 30, 2014. 

Visitation will be from 8:30 a.m. until funeral time Saturday at St. Joseph Co-
Cathedral in Thibodaux. A Mass of Christian burial will be at 11 a.m. Saturday 
at the church, 

with burial in at St. Joseph Cemetery. 

He is survived by his wife, Cecilia Leonard Richard; brother, Emile Richard; 
sister, Irene Landry; children, Charles Richard and Romney, Louise Ledet and 
Jimmy, Clare Lagarde and Johnny, Daniel Richard and Monna, and Anne LeJeune and 
Brian; grandchildren, Brian Richard and Kathy, Gregory Richard and Karen, Eric 
Richard, Matthew Ledet and Ashlee, Sarah Daigle and Johnathon, John Berger, and 
Holly Richard; step-grandchildren, Inga Baker and Andy, Alix O'Donnell and 
Chris, and Lindsey Boudreaux and Dustin; and great-grandchildren, Abby and Jake 
Richard, Hannah Richard and Ethan Hunter, Adam and Josephine Ledet, Olivia and 
Clay Daigle, and Lorcan O'Donnell. He was preceded in death by his parents, 
Eugene and Nora LeBlanc Richard; and brothers, Michael, Linton, and James 
Richard. 

He was a proud U.S. Navy veteran of World War II. 
Following his long family history in the Louisiana sugar industry, he worked as 
an overseer with Southdown Sugars for approximately 30 years. After his 
retirement from Southdown, he was employed by Commercial Pipe Services, and 
then retired from the Lafourche Parish School Board in 1992. 
As a faithful St. Joseph parishioner, he served as an usher for many years. 
He loved fishing, gardening, and spending time with his family. 
His love, wisdom, and guidance will be missed by many. 

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in his name to your favorite 
charity. 

Landry's Funeral Home in Thibodaux is in charge of arrangements. 

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