ROBERT RABEAUX, SR. Obituary: Terrebonne Parish, La. Submitted by: Louis Lavedan Source: Houma Courier, Houma, Terrebonne Parish, La. 24 Apr 2005 ================================================== ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** ================================================== NOTES: 1. The date preceding the obituary is the date of posting on the WWW, not the date of death. ============================= April 24. 2005 1:56AM Robert Rabeaux Sr. Robert James Rabeaux Sr., 56, a resident of Forest Hill, died Friday, April 22, 2005. Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. today at John Kramer & Son Funeral Home in Alexandria and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Tuesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Chauvin. A Christian wake service will be at 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. A funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the church, with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Irene Neil Rabeaux of Forest Hill; one son, Robert James Rabeaux Jr. and wife, Samantha, of Denham Springs; one daugher, Leah R. Cummings and husband, Art, of Glenmora; his mother, Irene T. Giroir and husband, William, of Oakdale; one half-brother, Willie Rabeaux of New Iberia; four stepbrothers, Gary DeRoche of Bayou Blue, Claude DeRoche Jr. of Bourg, Jerry Giroir of Lafayette and Jimmy Giroir of Idaho; and four step-sisters, Sherrie Martin of Bourg, Peggy DeRoche of Bourg, Sandra Matherne of Bourg and Sue McAdams of Lafayette. He was preceded in death by his father, Wilson Rabeaux; and his stepfather, Claude DeRoche Sr. He was a graduate of Morgan City High School and Nicholls State University. He was in the concrete business in Morgan City in the 1970s and 1980s and was a central Louisiana businessman since 1993. He was a parishioner of Mary Mother of Jesus Catholic Church in Woodworth. Notes of condolence can be sent to the family online at kramerfunerals@aol.com.