Roy "Joe" Delaune

Hazel Danos Fisher
December 5, 2008
Elsa Hernandez Lopez
December 9, 2008
Hazel Danos Fisher
December 5, 2008
Elsa Hernandez Lopez
December 9, 2008

Posted Monday, December 8, 2008


Roy “Joe” Delaune, 99, a native of Labadieville, La., and a resident of Thibodaux, La., died Saturday, December 6.

He is survived by one daughter, Jo Ann Delaune Faslund and husband John; grandchildren, Dionne Faslund Smith and husband Brian and Brent Anthony Faslund and wife Michele; great-grandchildren, Brooke, Brittany and JoLee Faslund; and step-great-grandchildren, Alexis Kraemer and Austin Naquin.


He was preceded in death by his wife, Gertie Richard Delaune; his parents, Joseph Delaune and Victoria Clause Delaune; one great-grandchild, Blaine Michael Faslund; and four sisters, Hilda D. Reed, Nora D. Guillot, Alice D. Prendergest and Jeanne D. Boudreaux.

He was owner/operator of Delaune’s Mobil for 23 years. He will be missed by family and friends.

Visitation will be 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, December 10, at Christ the Redeemer Catholic Church with mass to follow. He will be buried at St. Joseph Cemetery.

Thibodaux Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.