TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La.

OBITUARIY for BABIN, JOAN "BERTHA"  GUIDRY
  
Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Published in Houma Today & The Daily Comet from Feb. 15 to Feb. 16, 2016

Died: Wednesday, February 10, 2016

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BABIN, JOAN "BERTHA"  GUIDRY

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(Bertha) Joan Guidry Babin, 79, a native of Houma, LA and former resident of 
Sherman, TX passed away peacefully surrounded by family Wednesday, February 10, 
2016 in New Braunfels, TX. 

Rosary will be recited at 6:00 PM on Monday, February 15th at Dannel Funeral 
Chapel. Mass of the Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, 
February 16th at St. Mary's Catholic Church. 

Interment will follow immediately afterward, next to her husband in St. Mary's 
cemetery. 

Joan graduated from St. Frances Catholic School in Houma, LA. She was a 
homemaker and taught for a short time at Holy Rosary Catholic School. Joan 
followed her husband to Sherman, TX in 1971. She spent several years working at 
Lilley's Department Store in Sherman. In 1998, she moved back to Houma, LA to 
care for her ailing mother, who suffered with Alzheimer's Disease. In 2013, she 
moved back to TX. 

She is preceded in death by her husband Daniel J. Babin, parents Edmar and 
Winona Dazee Guidry in addition to her only sibling, Jackie Crochet. She is 
survived by her children Monica Muil (Charles), Tanya Caldwell (Chuck), Mark 
Babin (Regi) and Sr. Chief Eric J. Babin (Gina). Grandchildren are Cary Babin, 
Rebecca Robinson, Brian Caldwell, Julie Thiele, Cody Babin, Crystal Beltran, 
Laura Caldwell and Caroline Craven. Great grandchildren are Chance Montgomery, 
Cooper Babin, Connor Caldwell and Catherine Switzer. Pallbearers will be 
Charles Muil, Chuck Caldwell, Cary Babin, James Wellbrock and Phil Shackleton. 

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to www.copdfoundation.org 

Arrangements are under the direction of Dannel Funeral Home in Sherman. 

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