He was Sulphur native and retired from PPG after over 30 years in operations.
Gary is survived by his children, Christine Gilfour, Michael LaPoint and wife Leslie; Jody Boudoin, and Kascie Boudoin; thirteen grandchildren; nine great grandchildren; three brothers, and two sisters.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Boudoin LaPoint; one brother; and two sisters.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 am, Monday, February 4, 2019 in Our Lady of LaSalette Catholic Church of Sulphur. Burial will follow at Mimosa Pines Cemetery in Carlyss. Visitation will be held at Hixson-Sulphur Memorial Funeral Home from 4 - 9pm, Sunday with a Rosary at 6pm and resume Monday 8am until time to leave for Mass at 9:30am. Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.hixsonfuneralhomes.com.