Cedric John Gaspard
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 pm on Thursday, September 2, 2021 in St. Alphonsus Church for Cedric John Gaspard, 45, who passed away on August 29, 2021.
Reverend Paul Bienvenu, Pastor of St. Alphonsus Church, will be Celebrant of the Mass and will conduct the funeral services.
Burial will take place in St. Alphonsus Cemetery.
Cedric was a devoted father and husband. He loved coaching the youth of the community, which includes his children, at North Vermilion Youth Athletic Association. He loved the outdoors and fishing. He was a lover of people and never met a stranger. He loved to cook and feed family and friends. He also enjoyed getting away to the beach with his family every chance he could. He worked for Coburn's Supply for 28 years.
Cedric, a resident of Maurice, was the son of the late John Gaspard and the former Lola Bertrand.
He is survived by his wife, Cartnee Duplechain Gaspard; three children, Drew, Cullen, and Carlee Gaspard; mother, Lola Bertrand Gaspard; brother, Eric Gaspard; God son, Dylan Gaspard; God daughter, Caroline Dugan; mother -in-law and father -in-law Rebecca and Jeffrey Duplechain, and brother-in-law, Jesse Duplechain.
He was preceded in death by his father.
The family requests that visiting hours be observed at Delhomme Funeral Home - Maurice on Wednesday, September 1, 2021 from 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm. A Rosary will be recited at 6:30 pm on Wednesday evening in the funeral home. Visiting hours will continue Thursday, September 2, 2021 from 9:00 am to 12:30 pm.
Pallbearers will be Dylan Gaspard, Roger Luquette, Brandon Sagrera, Kevin King, Jeffrey Duplechain, Jason Benoit, Ethan Dugan, and Jarrard Broussard.
Honorary Pallbearers will be Drew and Cullen Gaspard.
The family requests that everyone wear masks at this time.
The family would like to thank the staff, Rebekah and Tim, and Sister Uyen with Our Lady of Lourdes.
Personal condolences may be sent to the Gaspard family at www.delhommefuneralhome.com.
Delhomme Funeral Home, 200 Chief H. Fred Road, Maurice, LA is in charge of funeral arrangements.