Isadore J. Rodrigue

Gerald Joseph Ledet
September 24, 2009
New Orleans Museum of Art (New Orleans)
September 28, 2009
Gerald Joseph Ledet
September 24, 2009
New Orleans Museum of Art (New Orleans)
September 28, 2009

Posted Friday, September 25, 2009

Isadore J. Rodrigue, 84, a native of Chackbay, La., and a resident of Thibodaux, La., passed away peacefully after a lengthy illness Thursday, Sept. 24.


He is survived by his devoted wife of 64 years, Maisie Terracina Rodrigue; two daughters, Gwen Melancon and husband Danny of Baton Rouge, La., and Lisa Knight and husband Greg of Thibodaux; one son, Mitch and wife Deidi Chatagnier Rodrigue of Hattiesburg, Miss.; one sister, Claudia Pitre; eight grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.


He was preceded in death by his parents, Adam and Amanda Peltier Rodrigue; seven brothers, Louis, Clebert, Jessie, Ozemy, Freddie, Simon and Typhy Rodrigue Sr.; and five sisters, Louisa Rodrigue, Evelyn Steinwinder, Marianne Falgoust, Jean Pitre and Fumae Rodrigue.

He was a World War II U.S. Navy veteran.

Visitation will be 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 26, at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Thibodaux with mass to follow. Burial will be at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Cemetery.

Thibodaux Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Isadore J. Rodrigue