Alvin Joseph Giroir Jr.

Alvin J. Giroir Jr., 63, a native of Belle Rose and resident of Napoleonville, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, Nov 2, 2011. He was in the Army in the Vietnam War and employed with LeBlanc’s Payless for more than 18 years. He was a humorous, loving man and will be greatly missed by many. Survived by his mother, Lydia Thibodaux Giroir, Belle Rose; daughter, Amy Giroir, Napoleonville; son, Alvin “A.J.” III, Napoleonville; three sisters, Linda Viso, Donaldsonville, Sylvia Coupel, Pierre Part, and Lisa Thibodaux, Belle Rose; brother, Jeffrey Giroir, Independence; three stepdaughters, Rose “Reagie,” Debbie and Paula “Tnine”; four grandchildren, Aubrey and Rivest Jr. Dempster and Haileigh and Kynzlee Giroir; and a host of other family members and friends. Preceded in death by his wife, Maudrey Mollere Giroir; father, Alvin J. Giroir Sr.; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Giroir and Mr. and Mrs. Louis Thibodaux. The family would like to give a special thank you to the staff of D’Ville Community Care Center and staff of Amedysis Hospice. Visitation will be held on Saturday, Nov. 5, at Ourso Funeral Home in Donaldsonville from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will follow at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Paincourtville, with the Rev. Andrew Merrick, celebrant. Interment to follow in church cemetery. Condolences can be made at www.oursodonaldsonville.com.

Arrangements under the direction of Ourso Funeral Home, Donaldsonville, LA.