TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La.

OBITUARIY for RICHE', WAYNE   

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Source: Chauvin Funeral Home, Houma, La.

Died: Sunday 9 February 2014

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RICHE', WAYNE 
(Died February 9, 2014)

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Wayne Joseph ÒPasueÓ RichŽ, passed away surrounded by his family, on Sunday 9 
February 2014 at the age of 65.

He was the beloved husband of 44 years to Paula Porche RichŽ. Loving father of 
Todd M. RichŽ. 
Wayne was born to the late Bernice and Claude RichŽ on 13 April 1948, in 
Thibodaux, LA.

He was graduated from Thibodaux Central Catholic (aka Thibodaux College) in 
1966 and received a BA in 1969 and MBA in 1970, both from Nicholls State 
University.

He is survived by his siblings Sylvia RichŽ Naquin, CJ RichŽ, Tim RichŽ, and 
James RichŽ. He is also survived and fondly remembered by his daughter-in-law 
Katie Witry, granddaughter Lucy Cate RichŽ, an expected second grandchild - 
along with many nieces, nephews, cousins and dear friends. 

A longtime resident of Houma, LA, Wayne enjoyed a long career with music, real 
estate, mortgage lending and notary work. Away from work, he especially enjoyed 
time spent fishing, cooking & travelling with his close friends and family, art 
work and purple martins. 

He was a dedicated and loving husband, father and a trusted friend to many. 
ÔHis passion for life will be deeply missed by us all.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend a memorial gathering to be held at 
Chauvin Funeral Home, 5899 Louisiana Highway 311 in Houma on Wednesday 12 
February from 6-8PM. Visitation will follow on Thursday 13 February beginning 
at 9AM at Maria Immacolata Church with a Memorial Mass beginning at 11AM. 

Burial will follow at St. Francis Cemetery II.

The family has asked in lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his honor to 
Terrebonne Foundation for Academic Excellence or a charity of choice.

People are encouraged to become organ donors to help future patients in need.

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