DELCAMBRE – Funeral services will be held on Friday, June 2, 2023 at 3:00 pm at our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church. Deacon Patrick Burke will officiate. Interment will follow at the church mausoleum.
The family requests that visitation be observed at Evangeline Funeral Home on Friday, June 2, 2023 from 9:00 am until the time of services. A rosary will be prayed at 1:00 pm by the St. Ann’s Altar Society.
A native of Maurice and lifelong resident of Delcambre, Joan passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at Ochsners Lafayette General Medical Center in Lafayette surrounded by her loving family.
Joan, as she was affectionately known, spent many years working in education as a teachers aid. She dedicated her time to teaching and caring for special needs students and was the caretaker for Hank Schexnayder for over 30 years. Joan was also a loving mother and grandmother who happily spent so much of her time with her grandchildren. She absolutely enjoyed watching them play sports and never once missed a baseball or football game. In her free time, Joan liked going to the casino, playing Pokeno, and spending time with her friends. She will be truly and deeply missed by all those who knew and loved her.
Survivors include her children, Josh Paul Goutierrez (Brooke), Kristi Goutierrez Evans (Billy), and Nicole Poirrier (Robert); mother, Rita “Alga” Duhon Landry; sisters, Paulette Landry Harris (Wayne), Elizabeth Landry, and Mary Landry DeRouen (Kip); and grandchildren, Ian Evans, Mason Evans, Carley Evans, Madison Poirrier, Bella Poirrier, Ellie Goutierrez, and Isaac Goutierrez; step grandchildren, Jordan Trahan, Paige Trahan, and Ahlia Trahan; and one great grandchild.
She is preceded in death by her father, Paul Ray Landry; paternal grandparents, Ade and Anna Duhon; and maternal grandparents, Alboin and Enola Landry.
Pallbearers will be Mason Evans, Ian Evans, Billy Evans, Robert Trahan, Taylor Harris, and Clint Savoy.
Honorary pallbearers will be Isaac Goutierrez and Hank Schexnayder.
To view the on-line obituary, view the movie presentation and sign the online guest register, please visit www.evangelinefuneralhome.com.
Evangeline Funeral Home of Delcambre is in charge of arrangements.
