Richard J. Melancon Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Richard J. Melancon of Thibodaux, Louisiana, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on March 9, 2026 at the age of 96. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard J. Melancon to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his wife Gloria O. Melancon; his parents, Nara Melancon and Olive Clement Melancon; his son Gerard Melancon; and his brothers, Nathan, Raymond, Murray and Robert Melancon.
He is survived by: his daughters, Sissy Falgoust (Ricky) and Michelle Arceneaux (Paul); his grandchildren, Heather Ledet (Jory), Corey Melancon (Maria), Casey Marmande (Jean), Brookes Borne (Ryan), MacKenzie and Peyton Bourg; and his great grandchildren, Jaxon, Lillian, Owen Ledet, Elyse, Demi Melancon, Cooper Cook, Cate Marmande, Paul, Lucy and Sara Jane Borne.
