Louwellyn Ann Pitre Goudeau

November 30, 1937 - January 24, 2022

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 29, 2022 at 10:30 AM in La Chapelle de Martin & Castille in Lafayette, for Louwellyn Ann Pitre Goudeau, age 84, who passed away on Monday, January 24, 2022 at Mercy Regional Medical Center in Ville Platte. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery. Reverend Brian Taylor, Pastor of St. Genevieve Catholic Church in Lafayette, will conduct the funeral services. Survivors include one son, John Goudeau; her daughters, Eileen Goudeau, Sharon Goudeau, and Angela Goudeau; nine grandchildren, Joshua Cordova and wife Kayla, Amy Lee, Matthew Tyl and wife Jandy, Sara Clark, Jesse Clark, Andrea Rogers, Jude Rogers and wife Jasmine, Ashley Goudeau, and Chelsey Goudeau; and eight great-grandchildren, Jaxson and Colson Cordova, Jayden and Kinsey Lee, Levi and Lily Tyl, and Griffin and Ivan Goudeau. She is also survived by an aunt, Ethel Powell; and nieces and nephews. Louwellyn was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph Allen Pitre and Mary Alice Poche Pitre; her son, Brett Goudeau; her daughter, Carolyn Goudeau; a stillborn son; her brother, Norman J. Pitre; and her sister, Vivian Breaux. A native and resident of Lafayette since 1937, Ms. Goudeau was a parishioner of St. Genevieve Catholic Church since her baptism. She graduated from Lafayette Senior High School Class of '55. She was a former member of Acadiana Chapter of United States Power Squadrons, Lafayette Garden Club, Bonsai Society of Acadiana, Louisiana Society for Horticultural Research, and was a member of the Society for Louisiana Irises. Ms. Goudeau was awarded the Certificate of Service in 2008 by the Society for Louisiana Irises. Pallbearers will be Jude Rogers, Matthew Tyl, John Goudeau, Andrea Rogers, Doug Tyl, and Doug Clark. Honorary pallbearer will be Joshua Cordova. The family requests that visitation be observed in Martin & Castille's DOWNTOWN location on Friday from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM and will continue on Saturday from 8:00 AM until time of services. A Rosary led by Audrey Parker will be prayed on Friday at 7:00 PM in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in Louwellyn Ann Pitre Goudeau's name to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or Mercy Ships, P.O. Box 2020, Garden Valley, TX 75771. A heartfelt appreciation is extended by the Goudeau family to Kayla and Josh Cordova for the exceptional care and support given to Louwellyn during her time of need. View the obituary and guestbook online at www.mourning.com Martin & Castille-DOWNTOWN-330 St. Landry St., Lafayette, LA 70506, 337-234-2311