Maitland John “Cali” Faucheux, Jr.

A native of St. Rose and resident of Southeast Louisiana Veterans Home, he succumbed to an 18-year battle with Alzheimer’s on April 10, 2019 at the age of 88. Cali was a father, grandfather & great grandfather. Cali was a proud veteran of the United States Army during the Korean War, and a 53-year veteranof the Carpenters Local 1846. Visitation will be Tuesday, April 23, 2019, at St. Charles Borromeo in Destrehan from 12:30 PM until 2 PM, followed by a mass at 2 PM. Services will be conducted by Father Raney Roux. He is survived by his daughter Marilyn “Fenie” Faucheux (Lynn Louviere), sons Maitland “Spuddy” Faucheux III (Elaine), Michael Faucheux (Darlene), Mitchel Faucheux; sister Earline Rivers, brothers, Daniel Faucheux, Charles “Whitey” Faucheux, godchild Scott Cambre, 10 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his loving wife Inez Acosta Faucheux, parents Maitland Faucheux Sr and Olivia Faucheux, siblings Coy Faucheux, Nell Vicknair, Joyce Vicknair, Mable Matherne, Anna Lee Roux, Alvin Faucheux, Herbert Faucheux, Barbara Cambre, grandchildren Melissa and Michele Faucheux, and godchild Ronnie Vicknair. In Lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association. Arrangements by Church Funeral Services & Crematory, St. Amant. 225-644-9683