Ernest Voisin

Lloyd E. Ponson
September 10, 2009
Sept. 14
September 14, 2009
Lloyd E. Ponson
September 10, 2009
Sept. 14
September 14, 2009

Posted Friday, September 11, 2009


Ernest Voisin, 81, a native and resident of Theriot, La., died Thursday, Sept. 10, at 2:48 p.m.

He is survived by his wife, Jean Ann (Mohrmann) Voisin; two sons, Michael Christopher Voisin and wife Sarah (Theriot) Voisin, and Steven Anthony Voisin and wife Alicia (Mashburn) Voisin; two step-sons, Dion Allen Frayle and Chad Anthony Frayle; two daughters, Sandra Ann (Voisin) Fitzgerald and husband William Fitzgerald, and Lorena Helen Voisin; one brother, Charles J.B. Voisin; two sisters, Claire Rose (Voisin) Champagne and Annie Laura Voisin; 16 grandchildren; and 27 great-grandchildren.


He was preceded in death by his wives, Mary Shanahan Voisin and Joyce Trantham Voisin; parents, Linest Adam Voisin and Lorena Helen (Champagne) Voisin; one son, Gregory Andrew Voisin; four brothers, Linwood (Tamp) Voisin, Wiltz (Doo) Voisin, James Paul Voisin and George William (Bill) Voisin; one sister, Mary Leona (Voisin) Rhodes; and grandparents, Wiltz and Florestine Champagne, and Leonce and Odile (Benoit) Voisin.

He was Catholic and a parishioner of Maria Immacolata Catholic Church. He was a former Terrebonne Parish Police Juror (1980-1984), and a former member of the Rotary Club. He was the Louisiana Oyster King in 1976. He was the owner and chairman of the board for Motivatit Seafoods.

Visitation will be 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday, Sept. 14, and 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 15, at Chauvin Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Maria Immacolata Catholic Church with burial at St. Francis de Sales Cemetery #2.

Chauvin Funeral Home in Houma is in charge of the arrangements.