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Leroy Punch Obituary

Leroy Punch, 81, a native and resident of Lockport, passed away Saturday, Aug. 16, 2014.
Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until funeral time Tuesday at Holy Savior Catholic Church in Lockport. A Mass of Christian burial will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the church, with burial in the church cemetery.
He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Hazel LeBoeuf Punch; sons, Donald and wife, Melinda Matherne Punch, and Timmy Punch; grandsons, Travis Punch and wife, Sue, Jason Punch and companion, Sherry, Ted Punch and wife, Jessie, and Todd Punch; step-grandson, Toby Thibodaux; great-grandsons, Drake Leroy Punch and Jason Joseph Punch Jr.; great-granddaughter, Aubrey Lyn Punch; former daughter-in-law, Tammy Punch; brothers-in-law, Clarence Breaux and Lester Vedros; and sister-in-law, Edna Punch.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Sylvester Claude Punch and Anita Bergeron Punch; brothers, Odelie, Celement "Cam," Manny, Edmond, Nolan, Cleveland, Ecton "Black," and Warren; and sisters, Edna Rogers, Stella Breaux, Beulah Pitre, Mary Hoseapple, Velma Ford, and Verna Vedros.
Leroy worked in the oilfield and shipyards. He was a commercial fisherman and trapper. He liked helping his son in his seafood business, Punch's Seafood. He enjoyed gardening and spending time with his friends and family, especially the great-grandchildren.
The family would like to give special thanks to Amedisys Home Health, Journey Hospice, the doctors at CIS, and Dr. Henry.
Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland is in charge of arrangements.

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Published by Houma Today from Aug. 18 to Aug. 19, 2014.

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Sheila Falgoust

August 29, 2014

my family sends their condolences,Betty Warren and family and Greg and Sheila Falgoust,ya'll are in our prayers.God bless all of you.He was a very hard worker from what I remember.

Tim Autin

August 19, 2014

Donald and Melinda I am sorry for your loss. May God guide all your families in the coming days to give you all peace and comfort.

BERNARD Family

August 19, 2014

So sorry for the passing of Mr. Punch. Spent quite a bit of time with Mrs. Hazel in November in CCU waiting room while he was in there as well as my sister. Please tell her she is in our thoughts & prayers as well as the rest of the family.

Dinah Lecompte

August 18, 2014

Donald and Timmy sorry for your loss.He will be remembered as a wonderful uncle.

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