Leroy W. Ordoyne

Leroy Blanchard Jr.
February 19, 2014
Leslie Ann English
February 19, 2014
Leroy Blanchard Jr.
February 19, 2014
Leslie Ann English
February 19, 2014

Leroy W. Ordoyne, 82, a native and resident of Thibodaux, La., died Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014.


Mr. Ordoyne was an avid hunter and fisherman who enjoyed going to the camp, cooking and traveling. He was a graduate of the Dallas Institute of Mortuary Sciences and retired general manager and funeral director for Landry’s and Thibodaux Funeral Homes. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean Conflict and a parishioner of St. Joseph Co-Cathedral.

He is survived by his sons, Mark (Cathy) and Matthew Ordoyne; daughter, Mary Ordoyne; sister, Clarabel Ordoyne; companion, Barbara Gauthier; two grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Stella Ordoyne; son, Michael Ordoyne; brother, Daniel Ordoyne; and sister, Lois Summers.


Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 13, at Landry’s Funeral Home and 9 to 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 14, at St. Joseph Co-Cathedral with Mass of Christian Burial to follow. Burial will be at St. Joseph Cemetery. (Landry’s)

Leroy W. Ordoyne