Leonard Joseph Theriot, age 68, a native and resident of Raceland passed away on Thursday, September 08, 2016.
Visitation will be held at St. Hilary of Poitiers Catholic Church on Monday, September 12, 2016 from 9:30 am until 11:00 am. A memorial Mass will be celebrated at the church starting at 11:00 am with burial to follow in the church cemetery.
Leonard is survived by his loving family- former wife Valerie Boudoin Theriot , sons Shane Michael Theriot (wife, Shiho) and Brent Joseph Theriot (wife, Michelle); 2 grandchildren, Ian and Blake Theriot; brothers, Philip "CJ" Theriot (Mary Ann), David Theriot (Judy), Kenneth Theriot (Gloria); sister, Patricia T. Compeaux (Richard "RJ") and many numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Cyrus Theriot and Celina Robichaux Theriot, a grandson, Aidan Theriot and sister-in-law, Sylvia Stevens Theriot.
Leonard was a devoted parishioner of St. Hilary of Poitiers Catholic Church. He was a hardworking family man. He loved helping others and enjoyed woodworking; especially making furniture for his children and grandchildren. He cherished Cajun music and culture.
Falgout Funeral Home is entrusted with arrangements.