TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La.

OBITUARIY for LABICHE, RALPH 
  
Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Source: Samart Funeral Home of Houma, La.

Died: Thursday, October 20, 2016

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LABICHE, RALPH 
December 24, 1932 - October 20, 2016

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Ralph Anthony LaBiche, 83, born December 24, 1932, a native of Houma, Louisiana 
and a resident of Thibodaux passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2016.


A memorial will be held from 10:00am until noon with services to follow at New 
Life Fellowship in Bayou Blue on Monday, October 24, 2016.

Ralph is survived by his five daughters, Susan Freeman and husband David, 
Melissa Lirette and husband Lynn, Tammy Leeper and husband James, Angela 
Matherne and husband Randy and Rachelle Bourg and husband Jason. Eight 
grandchildren, Todd Knoblock and wife Danielle,Tia Johnson and husband Eric, 
Mindy Mollet and wife Amanda, Carl Bourg and companion Shanel, Tanner Freeman 
and wife Megan, Courtney King and husband Lee’Land, Craig Bourg and companion 
Enjoli and Austin Matherne. Five great-grandchildren, Sophia and Connor 
Knoblock, Boston Johnson, Caden King and Sean Mollet. One sister, Norma 
Bergeron.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Basile LaBiche and Sophie Babin LaBiche 
and his beloved dog, Pierre.

Ralph was avid fisherman his entire life. His most memorable fishing moments 
were the many years he spent fishing the Tarpon Rodeo. 
In February, he was named 2016 King of the Krewe of Venus at the Lafourche Home 
for the Aged in Thibodaux. He enjoyed spending as much time as he could with 
his family especially his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He will be 
deeply missed by all those who knew and loved him.

The family would like to thank the Lafourche Home for the Aged for their 
outstanding care and compassion over the last year. 

In lieu of flowers, the family request that donations be made to St. Joseph 
Hospice in Thibodaux or New Life Fellowship in Bayou Blue.

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

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