Rose Mary LaCour Gauthier

Breaux Bridge - Rose Mary LaCour Gauthier died on Friday, May 8, 2015 at St. Martin Hospital, Breaux Bridge, Louisiana. Relatives, family and friends are invited to Roses wake on Monday, May 11, 2015 from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and will continue on Tuesday at 7 a.m. until 9:45 a.m. A rosary will be prayed on Monday at 7:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at 10:00 a.m., with Deacon Marcel Butch Hebert, Jr. conducting the funeral services, at Pellerin Funeral Home Chapel in Breaux Bridge. Rose was born February 11, 1927 in Moreauville, Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana the sixth child of Henry J. LaCour and Lena Lemoine LaCour. Rose graduated from Moreauville High School then attended Charity Hospital School of Nursing in New Orleans. Rose married Stanford Static B. Gauthier on June 18, 1949 and after relocating in several small south Louisiana farming towns moved to Breaux Bridge in 1952 where Rose resided until her death. Rose was involved in several school activities at St. Bernard School while Roses sons were students at St. Bernard including room mother, Cub Scout Pack Leader and chaperone/driver for numerous fieldtrips. During those school years Rose also loved to take the boys (and Rose) and their friends fishing at Lake Martin and Al Graces camp in Henderson, neither of which were the same after Roses fishing trips. Rose is survived by her two sons, Stanford B. Gauthier, II and wife, Mary Bruci Broussard Gauthier and Peter G. Gauthier and former wife, Deborah Guidry Gauthier, all of Breaux Bridge. Rose is also survived by her three grandchildren, Danielle Gauthier Foreman and husband, Scott Aaron Foreman of Lafayette and their children, Reese Taylor Foreman and Graham Matthew Foreman, Andre Paul Gauthier and wife, Lori Dupont Gauthier of Bixby, Oklahoma and their child, Ian Paul Gauthier, and Jacob Paul Gauthier of Breaux Bridge, Louisiana. Rose was preceded in death by her husband, Stanford Static B. Gauthier, her parents, Henry J. LaCour and Lena Lemoine LaCour, Roses four brothers, Henry, Jr., Gerald, Thomas and Jorda, and Roses five sisters, Geraldine, Gertrude, Elaine, Claire and Louise. Roses family would like to express thanks and gratitude to the staff at J. Michael Morrow Nursing Home in Arnaudville, Louisiana. Words cannot express, nor may money compensate the care, compassion and understanding provided to Rose while a six year guest. Roses family will forever be grateful and remember what all of the staff at J. Michael Morrow Nursing Home did for Rose. Also special thanks to Kathleen Devillier, Roses caretaker and Roses last best friend. Roses family requests that in lieu of flowers donations be made to St. Bernard School Guardian Angels, 251 E. Bridge Street, Breaux Bridge, LA 70517, St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105, or a worthy charity of your choice. Pellerin Funeral Home, 211 Berard St., Breaux Bridge, LA 70517, (337-332-2199), is in charge of arrangements. To view on-line obituary, sign guestbook and view video tribute, go to www.pellerinfuneralhome.com