Claudia Gaspard

Saturday, Aug. 14
August 14, 2010
Protection vital for future, locals tell Mabus
August 17, 2010
Saturday, Aug. 14
August 14, 2010
Protection vital for future, locals tell Mabus
August 17, 2010

Claudia Marie Guidry Gaspard, 87, a native and resident of Golden Meadow, La., died on Sunday, Aug. 15, 2010.


Mrs. Gaspard was a Eucharistic minister at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church. She ministered to the sick and was godmother to four generations of the same family and five other godchildren.

She was survived by her husband, Loris Gaspard; son, Danny (Kate) Gaspard; daughters, Jeanette Cheramie and Elaine (Danny) Rodrigue; brothers, Percy, Ulysses and James Guidry; sisters, Joyce Gaspard, Glorine Pitre, Nancy Kiffe and Susie Eymard; seven grandchildren, Donna Billiot, Angela Matherne, Nina Blanchard, Cheryl and Mark Cheramie, Tommy Rodrigue and Amy Ashmun; and 13 great-grandchildren, Brittney and Kelsie Danos, Johnny Gaspard, Drey, Jordy, Kyler, and Jo’Leigh Matherne, Beau and Nicholas Blanchard, Julie and Jake Diaz, Alaina Ashmun and Ross Rodrigue.


She was preceded in death by her parents, Gustave and Ophelia Griffin Guidry Sr.; son-in-law, Gerald Cheramie; two brothers, Gustave Jr. and Dudley Guidry; and sisters, Pearline Dietrich, Virgie Hymel and Gloria Ayo.

She is buried at Cheramie Cemetery.

(Samart-Mothe Funeral Home)

Claudia Gaspard