Thomas Richard Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on May 14, 2026 in Opelousas, Louisiana

Thomas Richard Jr.

January 27, 1951 - May 14, 2026 (75 years old)

Opelousas, Louisiana

Thomas Richard Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on May 14, 2026 in Opelousas, Louisiana

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Duhon Funeral Home, L.L.C.

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Thomas Richard Jr.

January 27, 1951 - May 14, 2026 (75 years old)

Opelousas, Louisiana

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Thomas Richard Jr. Obituary

The passing of Thomas Richard Jr. of Opelousas, Louisiana leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on May 14, 2026 at the age of 75. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Thomas Richard Jr. or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his former wife Ivy Meche; his wife Patsy Richard; his stepson Brian Meche; his parents, Thomas Richard, Sr. and Doris V. Richard; and his siblings, Joseph Kermit, Kermit Joseph, Raymond, Linus Richard, Eurella (Felicien Lavergne), Lorita Richard, Marie (Lloyd Guilbeau) and Faye (Daniel Mire).

He is survived by: his stepson Keith (Teri Meche) of Montana; his brother Lionel (Audrey Richard) of Luling; his sisters-in-law, Doris Richard of Lewisburg and Norma Dean Richard of Church Point; his stepgrandsons, Randy (Claire Meche) of Carencro and Michael (Laurie Meche) of Carencro; his stepgreat-grandchildren, Cole of Carencro, Ella of Carencro, Braxton of Carencro, Cameron of Carencro and Jackson Meche of Carencro; his nieces, Peggy Guidroz and Joan Guidroz; and his godchildren, Angie Benoit of Lewisburg and Guy James Mire of Scott. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Duhon Funeral Home, L.L.C.



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Duhon Funeral Home Church
701 S Broadway St, Church Point, LA 70525

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May 20

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Duhon Funeral Home Church
701 S Broadway St, Church Point, LA 70525

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May 20

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St. Joseph Catholic Church
401 S Adams Ave, Rayne, LA 70578

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