Obituaries: Joseph Thilis Gauthier, Sabine Parish G-360 Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Oct 7, 1982 Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck carlrad@earthlink.net ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Joseph Thilis Gauthier Mr. Joseph Thilis Gauthier of Shreveport, died Tuesday, Sept. 28, at 10:28 a.m., at Fraser Hospital in Many. He was 87. Mr. Gauthier was a native of Mansura. He was employed by the La. Dept. of Highways. Funeral services for Mr. Gauthier were held Thursday, Sept. 30, at 11 a.m., at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Hassmer. Rev. William Provosty officiated the services. Interment was at the church mausoleum in Hassmer. Services were under the direction of Escude Funeral Home of Mansura. Serving as pallbearers were Donald Gauthier, Jimmy Gauthier, Richard Gauthier, Phillip Gauthier, Bobby Gauthier, and John Gauthier. Mr. Gauthier is survived by his wife, Blanche Ducote Gauthier of Shreveport; two sons, Raymond P. Gauthier of Many, Hilton J. Gauthier, Bossier City; five sisters, Eva Cox, Shreveport, Mary Gauthier, Valice, Verna, and Elsie Gauthier, all of New Orleans; eight grandchildren; and 16 great grandchildren.