Richard P. "Dick" Guidry, 84, a native and resident of Galliano, passed away March 26, 2014.Visitation will take place on Sunday, March 30,at Falgout Funeral Homes in Galliano from 4:00 pm till 8:00 pm and on Monday, March 31, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Galliano from
8:30 am till service time. Funeral Mass will begin at 11:00 am Monday with burial following in the Church cemetery.
Mr. Richard is survived by his wife of 62 years Phyllis G. Guidry, his children Dennis Guidry and wife Carol, David Guidry and wife Mary, Phyllis "Fe Fe" Guidry, Lillie Ledet and husband Tad and Lisa Guidry Rogers, grandchildren Ralin G. Trosclair and husband Rusty, Paul M. Guidry, Christina G. Hubbell, Samantha Lagarde and husband Chris, Hannah Lasseigne and husband Brad, Holden Ledet and wife Brittney and Justin Rogers, 9 great grandchildren with another on the way, brother Robert Guidry, sister Rosie G. Harris and numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents John L. Guidry and Lillian L. Guidry, son R. Paul Guidry, and brother Lloyd Guidry.
Mr. Guidry was a State Representative for 16 years and has too many accomplishments to list from his service to his community. In lieu of flowers the family request donation to the American Cancer Society or Relay for Life in Mr. Richard's name.