Monday, September 28, 2009

Leonie (Johnson) Gauthreaux

Published on September 24, 2009
Leonie Gauthreaux

CHURCH POINT - Funeral Services will be held at11 a.m. Friday, September 25, 2009, at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Church Point, for Leonie Gauthreaux, 91, the former Leonie Johnson. Mrs. Gauthreaux, a native and life-long resident of Church Point, died at 10 p.m. Tuesday, September 22, 2009, at Magnolia Estates in Lafayette. Monsignor Jefferson J. DeBlanc will conduct the services with interment following in the Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Cemetery in Church Point.

Survivors include a son, Larry "Goat" Gauthreaux and wife, Merrilene, of Lafayette; a daughter, Judy Gauthreaux, of Sulphur; a brother, Clifford Johnson, Jr. and wife, Erlene, of Carencro; four grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Norman P. Gauthreaux; a daughter, Theresa Gauthreaux; and her parents, Clifford Johnson, Sr. and Leta Latiolais Johnson.

The family requested that visiting hours be observed from 11 a.m. until 9 p.m. Thursday and continue from 8 a.m. Friday until the time of the services.

A recognized member of the Catholic Deaf Society for over thirty years, Mrs. Gauthreaux was also well-known and respected in her community.

A recitation of the Rosary will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday by Mrs. Erlene Johnson.

Arrangements are being handled by Guidry Funeral Home, Inc.; 219 N. Broadway; Church Point, La. (337) 684-5488.

View the obituary and guest book on-line at guidryfuneralhome.com.

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