Lloyd Joseph Gainey, Sr. passed away on Tuesday, November 14, 2017. Beloved husband of Claudia Matherne Gainey for 36 years. Father of William Joseph Black, Lloyd Joseph "L.J." Gainey, Jr. (Lauren), and Ryan Laugharn (Christine). Grandfather of Gia, Sophia, Rylie, and Brinley. Son of the late John O. Gainey, Sr. and Melodie Schaubhut Gainey. Brother Russel Gainey, Sr. (Carol), Johnny Gainey, Jr., and the late Helen Fremin (late Richard), Calvin Gainey (Carol), Daniel Gainey, Sr. (Joy), Esther Mack (late Johnny), and Francis Gainey (Deanna). Brother-in-law of Chris Matherne, Sr. (Christina). Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, relatives, and his beloved dogs Roxy and RoRo. Age 69 years and a lifelong resident of Belle Chasse, LA. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War and retired from Iron Workers Local #58.
Relatives and Friends of the Family are invited to attend the Funeral Service in the Parlor of MOTHE FUNERAL HOME, 1300 Vallette St., Algiers, LA on Saturday, November 18, 2017 at 11 AM. Interment Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Gretna, LA. Visitation will be held in the parlor from 9 AM until 11 AM. To view and sign the online memorial guestbook please visit
www.mothefunerals.com
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