Richard Camille Mire

June 27
June 27, 2008
Benjamin joins TGMC medical staff
July 1, 2008
June 27
June 27, 2008
Benjamin joins TGMC medical staff
July 1, 2008

Posted Monday, June 30, 2008


Richard Camille Mire, 82, a native and resident of Houma, La., died at 8:45 a.m. Thursday, June 26.


He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Vera Catherine Guidry Mire of Houma; three sons, Richard P. Mire, Stephen P. Mire and Kerry M. Mire of Houma; two daughters, Mary Kay Burkot and husband, Joseph, of Cranberry Township, Pn., and Catherine J. Mire of Houma; and five grandchildren, Rachel, Sarah and Rebecca Burkot and Erin and Sean Mire.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Laurent Mire and Jeanne Daigle Mire; two brothers, Claude Mire and Hillard Mire; and two sisters, Mae Bertrand and Ouida Mire.


He was a retired insurance agent with Funderburk Agency, a member of the Knights of Columbus, and a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He was a parishioner of Maria Immacolata Catholic Church.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Marie Immacolata Community Center Fund.

Visitation will be 8:30 a.m. to funeral time Wednesday, July 2, at Maria Immacolata Catholic Church. Mass will at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the church, with burial at St. Francis de Sales Cemetery No. 2.

Chauvin Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Richard Camille Mire