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Gilbert Fontenot

Beaumont, Texas

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Gilbert Fontenot, 75, of Groves passed away on Sunday, December 14, 2008, at Renaissance Hospital in Groves. Gilbert was born on December 23, 1932, in Eunice, Louisiana to Inez Manuel Fontenot and Tony Fontenot. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson in 1952 and then enlisted in the National...

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Dear Jean and Family: We are so saddened to hear of Gilbert's passing. He will surely be missed - he had such a wonderful sense of humor! Please know you are in our prayers.

Sorry for the suddent loss of Gilbert.
Ray and I will be missi seeing you
and Gilbert at Larry's dancing.

Ray Young and Juanita Kahla

I'M GOING TO MISS SEEING GILBERT AND HEARING HIM HOLLER ..HEY! FONTENOT, WHEN HE WOULD SEE ME AT LARRY'S FRENCH MARKET DANCING TO THAT CAJUN MUSIC!

Hi Jean, Im so sorry to hear about Gilbert, my prayers are with you, I hope you remember me, I'm the one that moved back to NC about 4 years ago, I still thought about you all, may god bless & keep you forever! My condolences are with you & all your family!!!

I am so sorry for your loss. My condolences to the whole family. God Bless.

Darlene Johnson

Richard & Sydney, Please know that I wish that I could be with you at the funeral, but my mother is not doing good and I can't leave her. My prayers will be with you and your families. May God bless you & keep you in His Loving arms. I know that He will give you comfort and strength through this difficult time.

Jean, Our condolences to the Family. We will never forget the loyalty that you and Gilbert showed to our Cajun Heritage and to The Cajun Cousins. The girls will sure miss hearing Gilbert call them Mrs. Fiddle Player(Brenda) and Mrs. Acordian Player (Karen). He knew our names but like to hear us laugh at the way he called us. It will be sad not to see him there but we know his spirit and love will be. God's Blessings on you and your loved ones as you remember Gilberts life and what he...

Dear Jean & Family,
I was both surprised and saddened to learn of Gilbert's passing. If there was ever a man full of life it was Gilbert. I feel honored to have known him and hope we can all live our lives with as much gusto.

Although Uncle Gilbert was not really my uncle, just having him around gave all great love and laughter. He will be missed!