Richard Authement

Richard Stephen Authement, 53, died Saturday, February 14, 2015 at 04:30 PM. He was a native of Houma, LA and resident of Houma, LA. Visitation will be held on Saturday, February 21, 2015 fro 9:00AM until service time at Chauvin Funeral Home, Inc. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00AM at Chauvin Funeral Home, Inc., with burial in St. Francis Cemetery #2. He is survived by his Mother: Marlene Richard Authement, Sons: Stephen Authement and wife Renee Gros Authement, Brian Esteve, Bryson McKinsey, Grandchildren: Norah Authement, Camden Esteve, Brother: David Authement, Sisters: Sue Pizzolato and husband Sammy, Patti Bent and husband Lynn, Robin Lirette and husband Jimmy, Stephanie "Tini" Rogers and husband Ricky, Staci "Toot" Authement, Martha "Coot" Gilley. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and great nieces and great nephews; as well as numerous and very loved cats. He was preceded in death by his Father: Norman Joseph Authement, Grandparents: Junius and Louise Authement, and Ivy and Pauline Richard. Rick was a self made carpenter who enjoyed building and remodeling. He had a kind heart and loved animals. He had a great sense of humor. Rick was a loved family man and a great cook. He is loved and will be missed and remembered for his kind hearted nature by all who knew him.