Gloria LaBorde Theriot

Gloria Laborde Theriot passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 26, 2020 at the age of 88. She was the cherished wife of the late Leonce (L.J.) Theriot Jr. Loving mother of Joey Louis Theriot Sr. and Judy Theriot Junot. Proud grandmother of Christopher Howard, Jessica Howard Katz, Joey Theriot Jr., and Dale Theriot. Great Grandmother of Mason Theriot, Jackson Theriot, Sebastian Katz, and Victoria Katz. Daughter of the late Dennis Laborde Sr. and Belle Gauthier Laborde. Sister of the late Dennis Laborde Jr. and Herbert Laborde. She is also survived and fondly remembered by her nieces, nephews, cousins and dear friends.

Gloria was born in Mansura, LA and was a longtime resident of Arabi, LA where she was a faithful parishioner of St. Louise Catholic Church before settling in Slidell, LA following hurricane Katrina. She truly enjoyed life through her simple pleasures. She was a lifelong Crafter and Seamstress specializing in Mardi Gras costumes for multiple krews. She enjoyed her time spent with her friends at the Council of Aging, TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), and her weekly Poker Keno games which she hosted at her home. She will be forever remembered as a loving and loyal wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and sister, who loved spending time with friends and treasured her family. She will be deeply missed by us all.

She will be laid to rest with her beloved husband in a private ceremony in St. Bernard Memorial Gardens.