Theresa R. Payne Obituary

The family announces the passing of Theresa R. Payne of Marrero, Louisiana on September 14, 2026. Theresa, born on August 21, 1955 in Toledo, Ohio, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her daughter Heather Champagne; her parents, Sigmund Rottenstein and Mary Wenzlaff (Paul); her siblings, Micky Jones, Kerry Rottenstein and Robert Wenzlaff; her father-in-law Elmo Fairchild; and her brother-in-law Wallace Rush.

She is survived by: her husband Paul Payne; her grandchildren, Alexis Payne, Gwen Payne, Lacey Payne, Annabelle Champagne and Morgan Champagne; her great grandchild Patrick Dugan; her siblings, Ann Rush and David Roberts; her mother-in-law Lucille Fairchild; and her siblings-in-law, Jay Jones and Annette Payne. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.