Julian Arny Didier

Julian Arny Didier Roberts Cove, LA - Funeral services will be held on Sunday, June 8, 2025 at a 2:00 pm Mass of Christian Burial at St. Leo IV Catholic Church in Roberts Cove for Julian Arny Didier, 97, who died Thursday, June 5, 2025 at his residence in Roberts Cove, LA. Interment will be in the St. Leo IV Cemetery in Roberts Cove, LA. Rev. Mitchell Guidry, Pastor of St. Leo IV Catholic Church will be the Celebrant of the Funeral Mass and will conduct the funeral services. Julian was a member of St. Leo IV Catholic Church, and lifetime member of St. Leo IV Holy Name Society, Knights of Columbus Rayne Council 1897, America Legion Post 77 in Rayne, and Veterans of Foreign Wars. He served in the United States Navy from July 1946 to April 1950. He received the World War II Victory Medal. He worked 17 years for Amerada Petroleum Corp. and 19 years for Amerada Hess.. Survivors include his wife of 75 years, Henrietta Anna Gossen Didier, three daughters, Barbara Ann Didier of Crowley, Mary Ellen Duhon and spouse Richard Duhon of Tomball, TX, Judy Louise Bonin and spouse John Bonin of Maurice, six sons, Michael Carl Didier of Lafayette, Ronald Julian Didier and spouse Kim Didier of Mesquite, TX, Deacon Daniel Peter Didier and spouse Jennifer Didier of Crowley, Stephen James Didier of New Iberia, Thomas Eugene Didier and spouse Rebecka Didier of Youngsville, Leo Paul Didier and spouse Claire Didier of Roberts Cove, brother, Joseph Ellis Didier and spouse Edie Didier of Baton Rouge, 31 grandchildren, 36 great-grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren on the way, numerous beloved nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by parents, Emanuel Adolph Didier, Sr. and Lottie Bertha Lemoine Didier, sister, Rita Violet Lamb, two brothers, E A Didier, Jr., Cedric John Didier. Pallbearers will be his six sons, Michael, Ronald, Deacon Daniel, Stephen, Thomas and Leo Didier. Rosaries will be prayed Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 5:00 pm and 7:00 pm, and Sunday, June 8, 2025 12:00 noon in Gossen Funeral Home in Rayne, LA. The family requests visitation be observed in Gossen Funeral Home in Rayne, LA on Saturday, June 7, 2025 from 12:00 noon to 9:00 pm and on Sunday, June 8, 2025 from 10:00 am to 1:30 pm. Memorial contributions can be made in Julian Arny Didier's name to Catholic Legacy Foundation, "Attention: Julian A. Didier Burse" (This is for the support of the Diocesan Seminaries) 1408 Carmel Dr., Lafayette, LA 70501, (337)261-5642, www.catholiclegacyfoundation.org . Friends may view the obituary and guestbook online at www.gossenfuneralhome.net. Arrangements have been entrusted to Gossen Funeral Home, Inc. of Rayne, LA, (337) 334-3141. Gossen Funeral Home, Inc.

Julian Arny Didier

June 4, 1928 - June 5, 2025