TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La.

OBITUARIY for  FORET, FRANCIS 
 
Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Source: Falgout Funeral Home, La.

Died: Friday, September 23, 2016

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FORET, FRANCIS 
    DIED: September 23, 2016

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Francis Foret, a native of Raceland and resident of Larose fell asleep 
peacefully on Sept. 23, 2016 at his home 

surrounded by his wife Clemelia Hebert Foret of 54 years, daughter Francine 
Foret Chouest and her husband Jeff, their daughter Claire Chouest and her 
fiance' Chris Cortez.

Visitation will be held on Sunday Sept. 25, 2016 at the Falgout Funeral Home in 
Lockport from 6 pm until 9 pm and on Monday Sept. 26, 2016 at Our Lady of the 
Rosary Church in Larose from 10 am until service time. A rosary will begin at 
10 am, a funeral mass will be held beginning at 1 pm 

with burial following in Our Lady of the Rosary Church cemetery in Larose.

Mr. Francis is survived by his wife Cammy, daughter Francine Chouest, son-in-
law Jeff Chouest, granddaughter Claire Chouest her fiance' Chris Cortez, 
brother Thaddeus "Ted" Foret, and grand-dog Daizy Rene.

Mr. Foret was preceded in death by his parents Clarance and Edmire Foret and 
his in-laws Albert and Alzina Hebert.

A 1956 graduate of Raceland High School and a National Guardsman who served his 
country for 8 years, Francis then worked for the Lafourche Water District and 
then LP&L/Entergy for 30 years as a meter reader. It was in those 30 years of 
walking 10 miles a day from Thibodaux to Grand Isle that he made many life long 
friends. 
In 1961, he married the love of his life, Cammy and they enjoyed 54 beautiful 
years of marriage together. During that time they traveled, cajun danced and 
helped many along the way. Francis was a hard working man who loved his life, 
loved to play his cajun music and cherished his Cajun Heritage and shared it 
with many of all ages.
He loved to bass fish, help others, and be a chauffeur to many through his love 
of driving, but most of all he loved his family and being called PawPaw by his 
granddaughter.

Falgout Funeral Homes entrusted with arrangements.

National Guardsman 
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