Elise

Amedee

Elise Amedee passed away on Sunday, April 20, 2025 at the age of 85.

Beloved wife of the late Ronald Joseph Amedee, of Garyville, for 64 years. Loving mother of Remy Amedee (Kimberly), Kim Louque (Rickey), Wendy Hotard (Gerald). Grandmother of Ryan Amedee (Nicole), Ariel Amedee (Adam), Hailey Louque (Drake), Miranda Hotard, and Chase Hotard. Great-grandmother of Rhett and Amelia Amedee. Daughter of the late Antoine Haydel and Gladys Schexnayder. Sister of the late Carolyn Haydel.

Elise was born on November 13, 1939, in Edgard and later resided in Garyville when she married the love of her life, Ronald Amedee. She loved spending time with her grandkids and great grandkids, crafting and helping others. She also enjoyed volunteering her time at St. Vincent DePaul and St. Hubert's Church. One activity she always enjoyed was dancing and listening to swamp pop music, which she enjoyed up to her final days.

The family would like to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to her wonderful caregivers Dawn LeBlanc, Wanda Summers, Cheryl Rose, Leslie Bell, Antoinette Francois, and other caregivers who supported our journey. We would also like to thank Gentiva Hospice for their loving care.

Relatives and friends are invited to attended the Visitation and Funeral Mass on Friday, April 25, 2025 at St. Hubert Catholic Church. Visitation will be from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm with the Funeral Mass starting at 1:00 pm. Burial will follow the service at St. Peter Catholic Cemetery.