Gertrude Robichaux Obituary
We are sad to announce that on October 29, 2021 we had to say goodbye to Gertrude Robichaux of Jennings, Louisiana, born in Biloxi, Mississippi. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gertrude Robichaux to show support.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Honoré J. Trahan and Violet Gaudet Trahan; her sons, Theo (Dianne) of Scott and Damon; her husband Louis T. Robichaux; her children, Karen Robichaux Bailey, Chris (Clara C. Pizaña) of Falls Church and Chet (Linda) of Broussard; and her siblings, Lillian Jenkins of Gulf Shores, Beatrice O'Meara of Houston and Sydney J. Trahan of Biloxi, Mississippi.. She was also cherished by 10 grandchildren, and 16 great grandchildren.
Following many years as a cardiac patient resulting from heart damage caused by the 1957-58 influenza pandemic, Gertrude had a successful heart transplant in 1997, at age 72, at Methodist Memorial Hospital in Houston, Texas.