Joseph Patrick “Pat” Amedee, 83, a native of St. James and resident of Gonzales, LA, passed away on Saturday, April 24, 2021. Pat was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend. He was a hardworking man who had a passion for hunting rabbits and deer. He leaves behind to cherish his memory his wife of sixty one years, Hilda Landry Amedee; two children, Stephan Amedee (Karen) and Kathy Cedotal (Barney); three grandchildren, Stephanie Couch (Ben), Brandi Cedotal, and Brandon Cedotal; three great grandchildren, Reid Couch, Oliver Cedotal, and Cayden Gonzalez; two sisters-in-law, Claire Amedee and Sylvia Tregre and numerous nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents, Semar and Verna Bye Amedee and two siblings, Manuel Amedee and Betty Zeringue. The family would like to thank his caregivers, Landa, Maranda, and Truly. Visitation will be held on Thursday, April 29, 2021 from 9am until Mass of Christian Burial at 11am at Ascension Catholic Church in Donaldsonville.