With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Josette Hoffpauir Baker of Rayne, Louisiana, born in Lafayette, Louisiana, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Josette Hoffpauir left this world on September 29, 2024 at the age of 69, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As Josette Hoffpauir departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Josette Hoffpauir. Though Josette Hoffpauir may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Harold Hoffpauir and Pat Hoffpauir of Rayne; her brother Michael C. Hoffpauir; her godson Benjamin Todd Vienne; and her son Christopher Harold Baker.

She is survived by: her spouse Jerry W. Baker.

Visitation was held on Saturday, October 12th 2024 from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM at the Gossen Funeral Home Inc. (504 N Polk St, Rayne, LA 70578). A rosary was held on Saturday, October 12th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A Mass was held on Saturday, October 12th 2024 at 1:00 PM at the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church (6110 Mire Hwy, Church Point, LA 70525).

Donations to any of these charities in her name would be most appreciated: American Cancer Society, American Heart Association, St Jude's Children's Research Hospital for Cancer, American Society to prevent Cruelty to Animals.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Gossen Funeral Home Inc