Theogene Tousiant Meaux

RAYNE - Funeral services were held on Sunday, March 11, 2018 at 2 p.m. in Gossen Funeral Home Chapel in Rayne, for Theogene Tousiant Meaux, 86, who died Friday, March 9, 2018 at his residence in Rayne.
Interment was in the St. Joseph Cemetery #2, Mausoleum in Rayne.
Deacon Tommy Adams of St. Joseph Catholic Church conducting the funeral services. Readers were Celeste Meaux Dupuis and Leticia Meaux, and the responsorial psalm by Paulette Matte Thibodeaux.
Survivors include his wife, Sable Daigle Meaux; three sons, Patrick “Glen” Meaux and wife Patricia, Ronnie Anthony Meaux and wife Kathy, and Ferdie Joseph Meaux and wife Nekita; two daughters, Annette Meaux Stutes and husband Dwayne, Danette Meaux and companion Celeste Heyer; 15 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; two brothers-in-law, Denise Mouton and Donald Daigle; two sisters-in-law, Joyce Daigle Guidry and husband Liney and Eda Daigle.
He was preceded in death by a son, Timothy John Meaux; his parents, Elvis Meaux and Emetile Meche Meaux; four sisters, Ann Meaux, Eva Meaux Credeur and husband Louis, Rita Meaux Credeur and husband Vincent and Mary Meaux Mouton; infant brother, Ferdie Meaux; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Levi and Pearly Daigle; sisters-in-law, Patsy Daigle and Maudre Matte; and brothers-in-law, Melvin Matte, Larry Daigle and Garland Daigle.
Pallbearers were Jamie Meaux, Brandon Meaux, Michael Meaux, Cody Bruce, Celeb Bruce, Timmi Bruce, Hunter Meaux and Mitchell Ledet. Honorary pallbearers were Jack Dupuis, Stoney Dupuis, Jermey Meaux, Kurt Meaux, Logan Meaux, and all his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
A rosary was prayed Saturday, March 10, at 6 p.m. in Gossen Funeral Home in Rayne.
The family requested visitation be observed in Gossen Funeral Home in Rayne, on Saturday, March 10, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. and on Sunday March 11, from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m.
Mr. Meaux’s family would like to give a special thanks to Amedisys Hospice and staff, Dr. Michael Dibbs and staff, Dr. Darrin Menard and staff, his unforgotten son/brother-in-law, Donald Daigle for his love and support throughout the years are beyond words, Tommy Adams for officiating all services, Paulette Matte Thibodeaux for the support on the final night with the loving father, and to all his family and friends who came to visit throughout his illness and final days.
Friends may view the obituary and guestbook online at www.gossenfuneralhome.net.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Gossen Funeral Home, Inc. of Rayne 334-3141.