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Lydia Riche Obituary

RICHE Lydia Guidry Riche on June 12, 2011 at Ochsner Hospital. Wife of the late Lester Riche. Mother of Lonnie Riche (Jackie). Sister of Howard Guidry, Ledie Marks, Emma Gauthier, Alice Hicks, Laura Smith and the late Louis Guidry. Grandmother of Brigitte Rener (Pablo) and Stephanie Kavanaugh (Jesse). Also survived by a host of nieces and nephews. Age 86, a resident of Kenner, La. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Funeral Mass at Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp, 1600 N. Causeway, on Wednesday, June 15, 2011 at 1:00 pm with visitation at 10:00 am. Interment in Garden of Memories Cemetery.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Jun. 14 to Jun. 15, 2011.

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Staff of Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home

June 14, 2011

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

Betty Bergeron

June 14, 2011

Aunt Lydia was a sweet lady who was always on the go. She was well liked and love. She will be missed.

Tricia Quebodeaux

June 14, 2011

May she be joined with my Papa Guidry in Heaven.

Eula Castille Lewis

June 14, 2011

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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