TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La. OBITUARIY for CHOUEST, EMELDA (ROUSSE) Submitted by: Louis Lavedan Published in Houma Today & The Daily Comet from July 24 to July 25, 2014 Died: Wednesday, July 23, 2014 ============================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ============================================================================= CHOUEST, EMELDA (ROUSSE) ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafourche/obits/dateobits/2014/f1407.htm and click on the name of interest. ========== Emelda Rousse Chouest, 83, a native and resident of Galliano, passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2014. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until funeral time Saturday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Galliano. A Mass of Christian burial will be at noon Saturday at the church, with burial in St. Joseph's Catholic Church cemetery in Galliano. She is survived by her children, Van Kurt Chouest and wife, Lola, Susan Griffis and husband, Ed, Patricia C. Collins and husband, Teddy, Nina Plaisance and husband, Raymond, Tina Charpentier and husband, T-Boy, Debbie Boffanie and husband, Karl, and Joe Chouest; grandchildren, Jason Chouest, Garon Chouest, Marla Guidry, Carrie Chargois, Jennifer Trimino, T.J. Collins, Tricia Collins, Shawn Plaisance, Ali Plaisance, Magen Dufrene, Brandon Boffanie, and Madison Chouest; greatÐgrandchildren, Bryson, Parker, Katelyn, and William Chouest, Cade and Tyler Guidry, Lily and Sophie Chargois, Rosie Griffis-Trimino, and Sonny Charpentier; and brothers, Norman and Glenn Ray Rousse. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Webb Chouest Sr.; parents, Maurice "Black" Rousse and Eugenie C. Rousse; grandchild, Leon Charpentier; and brother, Welton Rousse. Emelda was a member of the Ladies Altar Society at St. Joseph. She enjoyed being with her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, family, and friends. Samart-Mothe Funeral Home in Cut Off is in charge of arrangements. ======================