Gary Robichaux

Gary, age 60, passed away at Ocshner Hospital in Raceland on February 21, 2017. Gary was surrounded by his loving family and now rests in the arms of his Lord and Savior. He was a lifelong resident of Lockport, Louisiana. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the visitation at Holy Savior Catholic Church on Monday, February 27, 2017 beginning at 8:00 a.m. until the (Memorial) Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. Following the Memorial Mass, Military Honors will be held in the Church Cemetery. Gary is survived by his wife of 38 years, Darlene Saia Robichaux; daughter, Carmen Robichaux; sister, Darlene Castalano; brothers, Perry Guidry, Terry Ledet, Danny Ledet, Randean Henry. Gary is preceded in death by his parents, William and Doris Robichaux; brothers, Jerry Ledet and Randy Henry. Gary was blessed with a beautiful family, he was strong willed and  very protective. He loved his family to the fullest. Gary, Darlene, and Carmen were avid campers, they went many places and made many friends throughout the years. Gary was not only a protective husband and father, but also protected his country and community. He served as a law enforcement officer for 28 years for the Lockport Police Department; Police Chief of Lockport from 1997 - 2004. He proudly served his Country in the Marine Corps from 1974 - 1980 and the Airforce from 1981 - 2002. Gary was recognized with numerous Military Awards and Medals. Chauvin Funeral Home is honored to serve the Robichaux family.