TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La.

OBITUARIY for MARKS, ROMAIN 
  
Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Published in Houma Today & The Daily Comet from Sept. 13 to Sept. 15, 2016

Died: Sunday, August 28th, 2016

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MARKS, ROMAIN 

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Romain Marks, 95, a native of Arnaudville, Louisiana and resident of Theriot 
passed away on Sunday, August 28th, 2016. 

Visitation will be from 9:00am until 11:00am on Saturday, September 17th 2016 
at St. Eloi Catholic Church, Theriot LA. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 
celebrated at 11:00am Saturday 

with burial to follow in St. Eloi Catholic Church cemetery, Theriot 

There will be a fellowship gathering and meal in the Community Center to 
celebrate his life afterwards. All are welcome. He is survived by his son Fred 
Romain Marks, daughter Katy Suzanne Mayer (David), three sisters Leonie Marks 
Trahan, Joyce Marks Taylor, Edith Olivier Arnaud, one brother Luce Marks Jr., 
two grandchildren Brian Joseph Marks (Stacy) and Sarah Pauline Mayer, and one 
step-grandchild, Heather Chauvin Bascle (John). 
He was also 'Popee' Romain to many others who touched his life. 

He was preceded in death by his parents Mr. Luce Marks and Mrs. Claudia Martin 
Marks, wife Pauline Chauvin Marks, daughter in-law Lora Ragsdale Marks, and 
four brothers Saul Marks, Dewey Marks, Clifford Marks, and Wilson Marks. Romain 
moved to Houma after World War Two, in which he served as a U.S. Navy hospital 
corpsman. He was an insurance salesman for First National Insurance, owned and 
operated the Marks Grocery and Meat Market, and a roustabout for APMC Drilling 
Company. 
He loved trawling for shrimp, fishing, and grew a fantastic garden. 
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