Rosalie Trahan

Thibodaux’s Lady Tigers hungry for district title
February 6, 2008
Shirley Hanson
February 8, 2008
Thibodaux’s Lady Tigers hungry for district title
February 6, 2008
Shirley Hanson
February 8, 2008

Posted Thursday, February 07, 2008

Rosalie Lucille Trahan, 77, a native and resident of Grand Isle, La., died Monday, February 4, 2008.


She is survived by her daughter, Geraldine Bailey and husband Phil of Mena, Ark.; granddaughters, Katrina Darden of Charenton, La., Cassandra Chapman of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and Tiffany Finkelsen; brothers, Hirvin Barthelemy of Houma, La., Roley Barthelemy of Marrero, La.; sister, Victoria Smith of Franklin, La.; and great grandchildren, Erica Jade Perez, Olivia Rose and Tristan Mark Johathon Chapman, and Summer Rayne Finkelsen.


She was preceded in death by her husband, Nelson Trahan; parents, Henry Martin and Josephine Dinet Barthelemy; daughter, Carolyn Longbons; brothers, Vincent and Charles Barthelemy; and sisters, Lillian Blazio, Evila Crosby, Henrietta Lafont and Mercedes Scioneaux.

Rosalie was a Catholic and a member of Our Lady of the Isle Catholic Church Auxillary. She was also a member of the American Red Cross and the Grand Isle Fire Department. She was a custodian at Grand Isle High School.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the St. Jude’s Hospital.

Visitation will be 8:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Saturday, February 9, 2008, at Our Lady of the Isle Church in Grand Isle, followed by the funeral at 11:00 a.m. She will be buried at Grand Isle Cemetery.

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