Richard "Rich" Gierlinski, Jr

Rosadel Trosclair Fakier
February 18, 2008
Music
February 20, 2008
Rosadel Trosclair Fakier
February 18, 2008
Music
February 20, 2008

Posted Tuesday, Feb.19, 2008

Richard “Rich” Gierlinski, Jr., 55, a native of Raceland, La., and a resident of Lockport, La., died Friday, Feb. 15 at 1:30 a.m.


He is survived by his wife, Cindy Gierlinski; father, Richard Gierlinski, Sr.; mother, Mildred Dufrene; daughter, Lindsey Gierlinski; brother, Jerrery “Jeff” Gierlinski; and sisters, Jeannie Williams and Lena Vega.


He was preceded in death by his grandparents Joseph and Augustine Dies and Stafan and Maria Gierlinski.

He was a member of the Hurricane Levee Band to save the wetlands. He enjoyed motorcycling, music and computers and was employed at Bollinger Shipyard. He was a Catholic.

He will receive a private graveside service.

Samart-Mothe Funeral Homes is in charge of the arrangements.

Richard “Rich” Gierlinski, Jr