Robert "Bobby" Edward Hebert Sr.

Robert “Bobby” E. Hebert, Sr. passed away peacefully on Monday, February 3, 2020, at the age of 79. He was a devoted husband of JoAnn Anderson Hebert for 60 years. Loving father of Robert “Rob” Hebert, Jr. (Maggie) and Steven Hebert (Rebecca). The proud grandfather of four granddaughters, Elizabeth A. Hebert, Ann Hebert Green, Rachel A. Hebert, and Abigail E. Hebert along with four great-grandchildren, Anna Grace Hebert, Sean Luke Hebert, Jane F. Green, and Frances M. Green. Bobby was the son of the late Joseph Hebert and Bessie Delaune Hebert. He is preceded in death by his brother Lloyd Hebert and his sister Helen Hebert Gisclair. He is survived by his siblings, Alice Adams, Joseph Hebert, and Joan Bourque.
Bobby served in the Navy on the USS Yorktown from 1961-1964, worked for Browns Velvet for about 20 years, and then Sysco for about 7 years. Together with his wife, JoAnn, they operated a successful Tupperware distributorship for about 25 years in both Pensacola, FL and the New Orleans Westbank. Most recently he worked as a commercial real estate agent with Jack Stumpf & Associates for 23 years.
He was a big New Orleans Saints fan and held season tickets. Bobby loved to fish, hunt, garden and play golf. He never met a stranger and leaves behind many wonderful friends
Bobby was an active member of St. Martha Catholic Church in Harvey where he served as an usher and currently a member of the 10:30 AM choir. He was former member of the Pensacola Optimist Club & current member of the Optimist Club of the Westbank. He served as past Optimist Club Governor of the Louisiana District. He also was a member of the Rotary Club of Westwego and served as President. Bobby was a long-time member of Timberlane Country Club.
Relatives and Friends of the Family are invited to attend the Funeral Mass in the Chapel of MOTHE FUNERAL HOME, 2100 Westbank Expy, Harvey, LA on Friday, February 7, 2020 at 11 AM. Interment Restlawn Cemetery, Avondale, LA. Visitation will be held Thursday evening from 6 PM until 9 PM and resume Friday from 8 AM until funeral time. To view and sign the online guestbook visit www.mothefunerals.com .