Darrell Goudeau

Darrell Papa Wade Goudeau,
native and resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on Thursday, July 3, 2014 at the age of 77. His greatest loves were his children, grandchildren, and greatgrandchildren. Darrell was a graduate of Roger Williams University, a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church, Dominican Order, a Roman Catholic Religious Order, and a 3Rd Degree Member of Knights of Columbus Council 8601 and retired from ATT. He served as Treasurer of TELCO Credit Union, was a former Chairman of Osher, Lifelong Learning Institute at LSU, a veteran of the US Army, and member the American Legion Post 38. He served as Eucharistic Minister for St. Joseph Hospice at the Carpenter House and Our Lady of the Lake Hospital, and as chairman of the Bereavement Group for Life Source Hospice.

Darrell is survived by his wife, Diane P. Goudeau three daughters, Darilyn G. Murphy, Jean G. Moore and husband Jerry, and Kimberly R. Vowell and husband Kevin two sons, Mike Goudeau and wife Kara, and Brett Merritt and wife Stacey 13 grandchildren, Heather Jenny and husband Jeremy, Eric Murphy, Robbie Moore and wife Shelley, Lane Moore and wife Lacey, Amanda Slay, Parker Moore, Brandon Goudeau, Ashley Goudeau, Morgan Merritt, Brooke Merritt, Cole Merritt, Reagan Vowell and Hollis Vowell three greatgrandchildren, Brooklyn Goudeau, Bryson Goudeau, and Tucker Moore and brother, Eugene Goudeau. He is preceded in death by his first wife, Mary Louise Jones Goudeau parents, Wade and Sadie Goudeau, and brother, Wallace Goudeau.

Visiting hours will be observed at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Hwy., on Sunday, July 6, 2014 from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm. Visiting will resume at St. Patrick Catholic Church, 12424 Brogdon Ln., on Monday, July 7, 2014 from 9:00 am until service time. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 am conducted by Father Matt Dupre. Grandsons will serve as pallbearers. Interment will follow in Resthaven Gardens of Memory.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Joseph Hospice Carpenter House, 10615 Jefferson Hwy., Baton Rouge, LA 70809.

Family and friends may sign the online memorial or leave personal note to the family at www.resthavenbatonrouge.com.

Visitation

Resthaven Funeral Home
11817 Jefferson Highway
Baton Rouge, LA  70816
Sunday, July 6, 2014
5:00 pm8:00 pm

St. Patrick Catholic Church
12424 Brogdon Lane
Baton Rouge, LA  70816
Monday, July 7, 2014
9:00 am10:30 am

Service

St. Patrick Catholic Church
12424 Brogdon Lane
Baton Rouge, LA  70816
Monday, July 7, 2014
10:30 am

Cemetery

Resthaven Gardens of Memory
11817 Jefferson Highway
Baton Rouge, LA  70816

Memorial Contributions

10615 Jefferson Highway
Baton Rouge, LA  70809