Joyce Landry Loupe
Born: June 14, 1930
Died: July 15, 2015
Joyce Landry Loupe passed away at her home on Wednesday, July 15, 2015, the sixtieth birthday of her eldest child, surrounded by her three children. She is survived by her son Irvin Loupe Jr. and his wife Carla, her two daughters Julie Loupe Aucoin and her husband Mark, and Allison Loupe Osburn.
She is survived by nine grandchildren: Christopher, Matthew, and Bethany Loupe, Catherine Loupe Listi and her husband Dean, Daisy Broussard, Brittany Richard and her husband Sean, Shelbi Robichaux and her husband Brandon, Nicholas and Caroline Osburn and their father Troy Osburn as well as five great grandchildren: Abby and Leo Loupe and their mother Brittany Loupe, Lexie, Leah, and Lahna Richard.
She is survived by two sisters Barbara Awezec and her husband, John, Judy Landry and a brother-in-law, Kenneth Hebert.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years Irvin Loupe Sr, and her parents Esther Guarisco and her husband Jack, and her father Edwin Landry.
Mrs. Loupe was a graduate of the MCHS class of 1947 and was the co-captain of the MCHS girls basketball team of 1947.
Mrs. Loupe was a graduate of Spencer Business College in 1947 and served briefly in the business department for the city of Morgan City before starting her family.
She enjoyed bowling, became an avid golfer and passed her love of sports on to her children and grandchildren.
After her marriage to Irvin, Mrs. Loupe became one of the last of a generation of homemakers and devoted herself to her husband and raising their three children and maintaining a stable home. She will be greatly missed.
A time of visitation will be observed at Sacred Heart Catholic Church on Friday, July 17, 2015 beginning at 8:30 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. with a Mass of Christian Burial following at10:00 a.m. She will be laid to rest in the Morgan City Mausoleum.
Bethany Loupe will deliver the Eulogy and Karen Walker will say the prayer of the faithful.
Serving pallbearers will be Christopher and Matthew Loupe, Nicholas Osburn, Mark Aucoin, Dean Listi, and Gerald Fields .
Serving as honorary pallbearer will be Troy Osburn.