Donald Charles LEBOEUF

Donald "Donoe" Charles LeBoeuf, 72, a native of Bourg and resident of Houma, died at 5:12 p.m. on Wednes-day, Dec. 28, 2005.Visitation will be from 5 to 10 p.m. Monday at Chauvin Funeral Home and from 9 a.m. to funeral time Tuesday at Annunziata Catholic Church. Mass will be at noon Tuesday at the church, with burial in Holy Rosary Cemetery.He is survived by his wife, Luci Britton LeBoeuf of Houma; four sons, Randall LeBoeuf of Tyler, Texas, John LeBoeuf of Pittsburg, Kan., Jason and Donavan LeBoeuf of Ridge, N.Y.; one daughter, Catina Porche of Houma; one sister, Geneieve Bourg of Covington; and 12 grandchildren.He was preceded in death by his wife, Theresa Clements LeBoeuf; his parents, John LeBoeuf and Alice Matherne LeBoeuf; one son, Blake LeBoeuf; one daughter, Monica LeBoeuf Deroche; four brothers, Theoplie LeBoeuf, Maurice "Jack" LeBoeuf, Carl LeBoeuf, and Nolan LeBoeuf; and three sisters, Roberta Galley, Alice Marcel, and Juanita Picou.He was retired from 38 years as a Plant Operator for Freeport McMoran.He was a U.S. Army veteran and served in the La. National Guard.He loved to fish and work outside. He was a loving, kind and compassionate person with a big heart and a great sense of humor who showed such courage and great strength throughout his illness. He loved his wife, children and grandchildren. He always said he knew he was rich by the friends he had in his life. He had such a great faith in his loving God throughout his life and up till the very end of it. He will be sadly missed by family, friends and his toy poodle Gingerbread.He was a parishioner at Annunziata Catholic Church.In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to the Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 1131, Fairfax, Va. 22038-1131, and the National Kidney Foundation, 30 East 33rd St., New York, N.Y., 10016.Chauvin Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.