Stephen Lemieux, Sr.

On August 29, 1954, God's precious git, Stephen Joseph Lemieux, Sr. made his earthly arrival.
He was the eldest of three sons born from the union of the late Allen Lemieux, Sr. and Louanna Steib Lemieux. On October 21, 2024 he peacefully transitioned from earth to glory at Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa, OK.
Stephen was a native of Vacherie, LA. However, during the course of his life he resided in Hillaryville, LA. and most recently in Tulsa, OK. Stephen was a proud graduate of Saint James High School and the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. He spent the majority of his career as a control room operator and shift supervisor for the Department of Energy Strategic Petroleum Reserve before retiring, Also, he served as fire chief for his local community. Stephen was a man of few words, but his actions said it all. He was always willing to lend a helping hand where needed It was the little things that mattered most to him. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends over a meal, watching sports with his son while cheering for his favorite teams(New Orleans Saints, LSU Tigers, and St. James Wildcats. Stephen was an avid computer enthusiast, and he also enjoyed laughing and talking with his daughters. You could always find him reading the local newspaper before the internet became popular. On family vacations, he made learning about new things fun and adventurous. His children will always remember him as a supportive father and a loving husband.
He leaves to cherish his memory his son, Stephen Lemieux, Jr.; two daughters, Dedra Brown (Gregory), Tasha Clavo (Raymond); one grandson, Raymond Clavo III (Gregionne); and one brother, Allen Lemieux, Jr. (Stephanie) and a host of family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia Dorsey Lemieux; his parents, Allen and Louanna Lemieux, Sr.; and his brother, John "Two" Lemieux.
The family would like to extend their deepest gratitude for all of the healthcare staff who played a vital role throughout his journey. We also would like to thank our family and friends for all of your prayers and phone calls. We are truly grateful for entrusting the final arrangements to Treasures of Life Funeral Services.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, 13281 LA-644, Vacherie, LA 70090 on Saturday, November 2, 2024. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Mass will begin at 1 p.m. Interment will follow at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church cemetery. Arrangements of his final care entrusted with Treasures of Life Funeral Services, 315 E. Airline Hwy., Gramercy, La 70052
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