Glenda Gail Trauth Higginbotham

Glenda Gail Trauth Higginbotham a native and resident of Des Allemands, passed away on Friday, January 1, 2021. She was 72 years old. She was born on June 26, 1948.

She is survived by her beloved husband of 51 years, Thomas J. Higginbotham; daughter, Monique Hinklin (Steven); grandchildren, Cole Dufrene (Sydney) and Elise Deimel; sister, Phyllis C. Trauth Whittington.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Cyril J. Trauth and Alphosine C. Trauth Dufrene.

Gail was a retiree of St. Charles Parish Schools and also an employee of the St. Charles Parish Sheriff Department. She was a very loving Wife, Mother, Aunt, Grandmother, Godmother and Friend. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and her friends. She also loved going on vacations. She will be dearly missed by everyone that knew her. The family would like to thank everyone for all the love, support and prayers during this very difficult time in our lives.

Visitation will be held at Des Allemands Mennonite Church, Des Allemands, LA from 9:00 a.m. until funeral time. Religious Services will be at 11:00 a.m. with burial to follow in Des Allemands Mennonite Cemetery.

Face coverings/mask will be required for church viewing/services for everyone’s safety.