Louby Champagne

Louby Joseph Champagne, age 86, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, April 26, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. He was a native and resident of Houma, LA.

A Memorial Service will be held at a later date.

Louby is survived by his daughters, Vicky Champagne (James) Chaisson, and Carrie Champagne (Joel Jr.) Cook; godchild, Gail Boudwin; grandchildren, James (Betsy) Chaisson, Jr., Chantel Cook (Kevin ) Harvey, Jeremy (Breia) Chaisson, Brett (Andrew Hamilton) Cook; great-grandchildren, Caleb, Devin, Meredyth, Parker, and Kobe; and his loving puppy Cher.

Louby was preceded in death by his wife of 39 years, Mary Ann Hebert Champagne; father, Louby Peter Champagne; mother and stepfather, Walterine Marie (Yancy) Blanchard Babin; son, Troy A. Champagne; sister, Birdie Champagne (Percy Sr.) Boudwin; grandson, Joel T. Cook, III.

Louby was a parishioner of Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Church.  He was retired manager from Walker Roemer Dairies, and bread man for Best Bakery. He served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. He enjoyed fishing, camping, trawling, dancing, playing bingo at the home and going to the casino.  Most of all, he loved spending time with his family and friends. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He will be greatly missed by all whose heart he touched.

Due to the recent health concerns and the restrictions in accordance with limited gatherings, funeral services will be held privately by the immediate family. Friends are encouraged to view and leave a memory for the family on our website, www.chauvinfuneralhome.com. The family thanks everyone for their understanding during this difficult time.

Chauvin Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Louby Champagne.