Emelia Grabert

$220K donation benefits Larose
December 17, 2008
Willis J. Bourda
December 19, 2008
$220K donation benefits Larose
December 17, 2008
Willis J. Bourda
December 19, 2008

Posted Thursday, December 18, 2008

Emelia Grabert, 77, a native and resident of Galliano, La., died at 7:41 a.m. Wednesday, December 17.


She is survived by her husband, Louis Grabert; one son, Wayne Grabert and wife Wanda; one daughter, Sherry G. Cheramie and husband Daniel; one sister, Lillian Rabalais; three grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.


She was preceded in death by her parents, Optie and Antonia Galliano Rousse; two brothers, Lester and Theo Rousse; and two sisters, Rita Galjour and Madeline Rousse.

She was a member of the Ladies Altar Society and a parishioner of St. Joseph Catholic Church.

Visitation will be 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday, December 18, and 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Friday, December 19, at Samart-Mothe Funeral Home in Cut Off, La. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Friday at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Galliano, with burial at Cheramie Cemetery.

Samart-Mothe Funeral Home of Cut Off is in charge of the arrangements.

Emelia Grabert