Patricia Lucille Baio

PATRICIA LUCILLE BENOIT BAIO, age 81, a native of Chauvin, LA, and a resident of Sugar Land, Texas, passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2013, at 8:55 AM. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, who will be deeply missed by those who loved her, and by those whose lives she touched.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Lionel Joseph Baio; her parents, Nuel N. Benoit, Sr. and Elsie Kaul Benoit; brother, Nuel N. Benoit, Jr.; and three sisters, Dorothy Benoit Bergeron, Yolanda Benoit Thibodaux, and Elsie Marguerite Benoit Bienvenu.

Patricia is survived by three daughters, Melissa Talbot of Sugar Land, TX, Meredith "Mindy" Talbot and her husband Doug of Pinehurst, NC, and Tammy Brown and her husband Billy of Sugar Land, TX; one brother, Chris Benoit, Sr. of Houma, LA; one sister, Cassandra Benoit Ledet of Thibodaux, LA; seven grandchildren, Tara Talbot Hull and her husband James, Tiffany Talbot Gaylor and her husband Jim, Brittany Talbot Taylor and her husband Mitch, Trent Everett Talbot, Dustin Ross Brown, Meredith Leigh Talbot, and Emma Blair Brown; and six great-grandchildren, Cole Everett Talbot, Cash Edwin Talbot, Calee Elizabeth Talbot, Baker Joseph Gaylor, Channing Harper Taylor, and Ashlynn Ann Hull.

Friends are invited to a visitation with the family from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM, Monday, May 27, 2013, at Falgout Funeral Home, 211 Westside Blvd., Houma, LA 70364. Funeral Services will follow the visitation at 11:00 AM, in the Chapel of Falgout Funeral Home. Interment will follow at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Cemetery No. 2, in Houma.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Patricia's memory may be made to the American Cancer Society @ www.cancer.org.