Ryan Hergert

June 9, 1989 – March 11, 2020

Ryan Joseph Hergert, age 30, passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2020 surrounded by his loving family at Terrebonne General Medical Center. Ryan was a resident of Houma.

Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the visitation at Chauvin Funeral Home on Tuesday, March 17, 2020 beginning at 9:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 11:00 a.m. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery 5190 Canal Blvd. New Orleans, LA 70124 at 2:00 p.m.

Ryan is survived by his mother, Joanne Guchereau Hergert; father, Gary Hergert and wife, Janet Earles Hergert; brothers, Christopher and Evan Hergert. Ryan is also survived by numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, and a host of friends.

Ryan is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Joseph and Peggy Saacks Guchereau; paternal grandparents, Henry and Eileen Gibson Hergert.

Ryan was fun-loving and enjoyed life. He obtained a Bachelor’s Degree from Nicholls State University and acquired his teaching certificate shortly after. He was an active member of Theta XI Fraternity. Ryan enjoyed teaching, loved his students dearly, and had a passion for Literature. He also enjoyed attending festivals and playing his guitar. Anyone who knew Ryan, knew he was a genuine man with a kind and generous heart. Ryan loved his family and adored his brothers. Ryan is loved by everyone, and he now rests in the arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Ryan was an organ donor, and his gifts saved the lives of many.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Louisiana Organ and Procurement Agency 68190 Highway 190 Service Rd, Covington, LA 70433 in honor of Ryan Hergert.

Chauvin Funeral Home is honored to serve the Ryan Hergert family.