Frannie Joseph Dupuis

RAYNE - A Mass of Christian Burial for Frannie Joseph Dupuis, 75, of Rayne, will be celebrated on Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at 10:30 AM in St. Joseph Catholic Church, Rayne. Father Christopher Cambre, Associate Pastor of St. Joseph Catholic Church, will serve as celebrant. Entombment will follow in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery No. 2 Mausoleum, Rayne.

Visitation will be held on Monday, June 25, 2018 from 4:00 PM until 9:00 PM, with a rosary being recited at 6:30 PM, in Gossen Funeral Home, Rayne. Visitation will continue on Tuesday from 8:00 AM until 10:00 AM in the funeral home.

Mr. Dupuis passed away on Sunday, June 24, 2018 in The Ellington, Rayne.

A lifelong resident of Rayne, Mr. Dupuis was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Vietnam War, having served on the aircraft carrier USS Randolph, as well as the USS Forrestal. He was a longtime member of American Legion Post 77 in Rayne.

Mr. Dupuis was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. He worked for many years as a truck driver.

Survivors include his son, Carl Wayne Dupuis and companion, Diane of Rayne; daughter, Bridget Dupuis Huval and husband, Todd of Rayne; grandchildren, Brittany Guidry and Brandon Guidry, both of Rayne; brothers, Elgie Dupuis and wife, Mary of Rayne, and Burton Dupuis and wife, Susan of Rayne; and a great-grandchild on the way. He is also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.

Preceding Mr. Dupuis in death were his wife, Katherine Lognion Dupuis; parents, Ceasar and Minnie Bass Dupuis; brothers, Oscar Dupuis and Milton Dupuis; and sister, Delores Fruge.

Serving as pallbearers are Carl Dupuis, Todd Huval, Brandon Guidry, Burton Dupuis, Burton Dupuis, Jr., and Kurt Dupuis.

Condolences may be expressed online at www.gossenfuneralhome.net.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Gossen Funeral Home, Inc. of Rayne, LA, (337) 334-3141.