St. Mary Parish, La. Obituary for: OHMER, GEORGE JOSEPH JR. Submitted on: Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: Hargrave Funeral Home, Morgan City, LA Publish date or date of death (dependent upon source): Died Tuesday, May 11, 2010 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://theusgenweb.net/copyright.htm http://theusgenweb.net/la/lafiles.htm ======================================================================= NOTE: If a Photo is available for an obituary record, a reference note will be included with the record. =========================================================== OHMER, GEORGE JOSEPH JR. September 6, 1940-May 11, 2010 ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/stmary/obits/dateobits/2010/sm1005.htm and click on the name of interest. ========== George Joseph Ohmer, Jr., a resident of Chauvin, joined his father in heaven on Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at 10:40 a.m. surrounded by his loving family, after a valiant three year battle with cancer. Born to George Joseph Ohmer, Sr. and Florence Barras Ohmer on September, 6, 1940 in Labadieville, he lived his life serving his Lord and dedicating himself to his wife and daughters. A gifted musician, George spent most of his life in Amelia where at age 12 he acquired his first guitar and began a lifelong love of making and writing music. He leaves behind to cherish his memory, his wife of 52 years, Eva Mae Gaudet Ohmer, whom he married on August 21, 1958; daughters Sandra Ohmer, Margie Ohmer, Melanie Ohmer Andrews and husband Greg, Angele Ohmer Guitrau and husband Jeff and Sonya Ohmer Collins and husband Homer; 17 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; sister Mayola Ohmer Barras; and a host of other family and friends. He is preceded in death by his siblings; Irving Ohmer, Dorothy Ohmer David, Gerald Ohmer, Doris Ohmer Lombas and parents. Visitation at Hargrave Funeral Home in Morgan City on Thursday, May 13, 2010 from 5:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m., with a rosary service at 6:00 p.m. Visitation resumes on Friday, May 14, 2010 at St. Andrew Catholic Church in Amelia at 9:00 a.m. Mass and interment will follow at 11:00 a.m. ===================