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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Apr 12, 1948 — Aug 15, 2022
"Jesus Christ is the firstborn from the dead; glory and power be his forever and ever."
Woodie Joseph Pollet a life-long resident of Lutcher, LA, passed away Monday, August 15, 2022 at the age of 74.
Beloved husband of Judy Guidry Pollet for 54 ½ years. Loving father of Stacey Neill (John) and Brandon Pollet (Holly). Grandfather of Madison Neill, Carter Neill, Piper Pollet, and Berkley Pollet. Son of the late Amilcar and Marjorie Pollet. Also survived by many cousins and friends.
Woodie was one of the founders of the Paulina Fire Department in the early 1970's. He was an active member of the Lutcher/Gramercy Jaycees, Lutcher/Gramercy Lions Club, where he served as the Secretary for 5 years. He received the Lions Club Member of the Year Award, the highly coveted Melvin Jones Award, and was also a 3rd Degree Knight of Columbus member. Woodie was an avid fisherman. He was a Sacristan and Eucharistic Minister at St. Joseph Catholic Church, committed adorer at the Adoration Chapel in Lutcher, and was on the Finance Committee of the Parish Counsel for over 6 years. Woodie was also a recipient of a heart transplant and was very active in the Louisiana Organ Procurement Agency (LOPA), where he would give numerous presentations and talk to patients awaiting a transplant. He enjoyed cooking and grilling for his family and friends, loved everything to do with LSU football and baseball, and loved taking his family on numerous trips.
The family would like to express a special thank you to the staff at Ochsner Medical Center for their excellent care provided to Woodie and to the family and friends for their outpouring of support, prayers, and love.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Visitation at Rose Lynn Funeral Home, 1870 Cabanose Ave., Lutcher, LA on Thursday, August 18, 2022 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and on Friday, August 19, 2022 from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. A Funeral Mass will immediately follow at 11:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 2130 Rectory St., Paulina, LA. Interment in St. Joseph Mausoleum, Paulina.
To view or sign the online guest book, please visit www.roselynnfuneralhome.com
Thursday
Rose Lynn Funeral Home
6:00 - 9:00 pm
Friday
Rose Lynn Funeral Home
9:00 - 10:30 am
Friday
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Starts at 11:00 am
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