TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La.

OBITUARIY for NED J ROUSSEL, JR.
  
Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Source: Samart Funeral Home of Houma, La.

Died: Monday, February 1, 2016

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NED J ROUSSEL, JR.
February 7, 1924 - February 1, 2016

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Ned Joseph Roussel, Jr., 91, a native and resident of Thibodaux, passed away 
February 1, 2016.

Private services will be held at a later date.

He is survived by his children Thomas (Skee) Roussel, of Mandeville, and Linda 
Roussel Richard and husband Jerome Sr., of Thibodaux; grandchildren, Tommy, 
Leigh, Nicole and Bradley Roussel, Robin Aysen, Jerome Jr. and Andy Richard, 
Jeri Maggio, Barbara Redmond, Donna Woods, Cheryl and Brian Hensarling, Kristen 
Reedy, and Charlene Egan; 22 great-grandchildren; and 1 great-great grandchild.

He is preceded in death by his parents Ned J. Roussel Sr. and Edwina B. 
Stevens, sister Margie R. Falcon, and daughters, Virginia R. Egan and Mona 
Roussel.

He was a U.S. Army sergeant and served honorably in Europe during World War II. 
He received a Bronze Star and a Purple Heart. He was an avid golfer, and played 
until he was 80. He loved watching golf, old westerns, and game shows.

Donations in his name may be sent to the National WWII Museum in New Orleans or 
the Regional Military Museum in Houma.

Samart Funeral Home of Houma, LLC in charge of arrangements.

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