Cover photo for William Joseph Guidry's Obituary
William Joseph Guidry Profile Photo
1938 William 2022

William Joseph Guidry

August 30, 1938 — May 29, 2022

William “Bill” Joseph Guidry, age 83, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 29, 2022. William was a native of Cut Off and a resident of Galliano. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral services at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Galliano on June 3, 2022, beginning at 9:00 AM until 11:00 AM. A mass of Christian Burial will begin at 11:00 AM with burial to follow at Cheramie Cemetery in Galliano, LA.

William is survived by his beloved and devoted wife, Annette Rousse Guidry of 64 years; daughter Cathy Guidry Charpentier and husband Wayne Charpentier; sons Nicky Guidry and wife Angela, Dwayne Guidry, and Eric Paul Guidry; Grandson Aaron Guidry and Great Grandchildren Hunter and Jace Guidry and Ian David; Grandson Alex Duke; Granddaughter Carley Charpentier Prejean and husband Cody and Great Grandchildren Addison and Annie Prejean; Granddaughter Anya Guidry and Great Grandchild Hayes Wurzlow; Granddaughter Lanie Charpentier Robert and husband Beau and Great Grandchildren Leigha, Lane, and Lillie Robert; Brother in Law Jim Gisclair and Sister in Laws Candy Guidry and Audrey Guidry. Brother and sister in laws Keith Doucet and wife Ann; Lanny Rousse and wife Wynn; Gerald Rousse and wife Donna. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

William was preceded in death by his parents, Lorris Joseph and Hilda Lorraine Guidry; brothers John Guidry and wife Eugenie; Welton Guidry and wife Shirley, Dave Guidry; Michael Guidry; sister Rena Mae Gisclair; Father and Mother in law Cleophas Rousse and wife Bessie

William was an incredible man. He had a passion for the sea. He was a part of a generation of “Master Mariners” and was part owner of Lorris G. Towing and Morrison Machinery. He also loved LSU Football and enjoyed following the team and tailgating with family and friends for over 30 years. He loved woodworking in his shop and always gifted his loved ones with his work. Above all, he loved and cherished his family with all of his heart. William is now united with his family and welcomed to rest in the arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

Falgout Funeral Home entrusted with arrangements.
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of William Joseph Guidry, please visit our flower store.

Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Friday, June 3, 2022

9:00 - 11:00 am (Central time)

St. Joseph Catholic Church - Galliano

17980 West Main Street, Galliano, LA 70354

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Funeral Mass

Friday, June 3, 2022

11:00am - 12:00 pm (Central time)

St. Joseph Catholic Church - Galliano

17980 West Main Street, Galliano, LA 70354

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Graveside

Friday, June 3, 2022

12:15 - 12:45 pm (Central time)

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Photo Gallery

Guestbook

Visits: 5

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Plant A Tree

Plant A Tree