Cover photo for Theresa Mayer Bourgeois's Obituary
Theresa Mayer Bourgeois Profile Photo
1931 Theresa 2024

Theresa Mayer Bourgeois

July 24, 1931 — September 27, 2024

Gonzales, LA

The Lord is my Shepherd; there is nothing I shall want.

A devoted wife and loving mother, she passed away on Friday, September 27, 2024.Theresa was 93, born on July 24, 1931.

She is survived by five sons, Cornell (Melanie), Donnie (Donna), Barry, Brad (Kim) and Jamie; one daughter Tammie (Bryan): grandchildren Christian, Micah, Elise, Ty, Shannon, Brandi, Misty, Natalie, Sally, Renee, Jacques, Jason, Gabrielle, Joshua, Kade, Victoria, Katie, Chauntelle, Jared, Trey and Corey. She is survived by 38 great grandchildren, 17 great great grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her husband Paul V. Bourgeois, daughter Gail and son-in-law Winton Lavigne and daughter Cheryl, 2 granddaughters and parents Alphonse and Marie Lanoux Mayer, brothers John L, Noel, and Albert Mayer.

Theresa worked for many years at the Gonzales Pants Factory and was the manager at the Gonzales Dollar General Store. She enjoyed sewing, reading, crossword puzzles, card games, fishing, camping and the Casino. She enjoyed cooking and baking for her family.

She was kind, compassionate, and fiercely devoted to her family. She had a beautiful smile and kindly greeted all.

Visitation will be held at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, St.Amant on Thursday, October 3 from 9:00am to 11:00am. Mass of Christian burial will be at 11:00am presided by Rev. Jon Koehler. Burial will follow in the Holy Rosary Cemetery.

Arrangements with Church Funeral Services & Crematory

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Theresa Mayer Bourgeois, please visit our flower store.

Guestbook

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Plant A Tree

Plant A Tree