We are sad to announce that on January 16, 2023, at the age of 80, Andrew Joseph Himel Jr. of Gray, Louisiana, born in Thibodaux, Louisiana passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Andrew Joseph Himel Jr. to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his wife Lucy Bourgeois Himel; his parents, Andrew J. Himel, Sr. and Marjorie "Margie" Himel; his stepmother Hazel Himel; his son Allen Himel; his granddaughter Brooklynn Himel; his brothers, Donald Himel and Raymond Westerman, Jr.; and his son-in-law Ricky Babin.

He is survived by : his children, Byron Himel, Tonya Babin, Patrice Betemps (Shaun Loupe) and Denice Richard (T. J.); his siblings, Linda Chaplain, Judie Naquin, Jeannie Daigle and Audie Himel; and his siblings-in-law, Andrew Bourgeois and Judy Bourgeois. He is also survived by nine grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Samart Funeral Home