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Michael Giambrone Obituary

Michael Paul Giambrone, 34, a beloved son, brother, uncle, and Godfather, died on Sunday, March 17, 2013. He was a native of Donaldsonville and a graduate of Ascension Catholic High class of 1997. Michael enjoyed spending his spare time with his godson Alex and was a valuable and dependable uncle who played a key role in the growth and development of all his nieces and nephews. Michael loved being with family and was always a bright and happy face at family gatherings. Michael had recently begun attending ABC School for heavy equipment to become an operator. While there he enjoyed and excelled in all classes. He is survived by his loving parents, Paul and Joan; three sisters, Janell LaTour, Gwen Cooper and husband Daryl, and Nikki Simoneaux; brother, Charles Giambrone; and numerous nieces and nephews. Pallbearers will be Charles Giambrone, Ben LaTour, Seth LaTour, Michael Cooper, Alex Simoneaux and Matt Cooper. Visitation will be held on Friday, March 22, 2013 at 9:00 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Donaldsonville, celebrated by Rev. Paul Yi. Cremation will follow service. Arrangements by Ourso Funeral Home in Donaldsonville. Condolences can be made at www.oursodonaldsonville.com.

Published by The Advocate from Mar. 19 to Mar. 22, 2013.
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I sure wish we would have had more time !! We had just started talking a lot!

Laurie Bassoe

Family

March 13, 2019

Ms. Joan,

My deepest sympathies to you and your family during this very difficult time.

Jill Legendre

March 23, 2013

Our thoughts and prayers are with you as we remember Mike - thankful for our special years with him at Ascension Catholic High School. May God bless your hearts with His comfort and peace during this most sad and difficult time for you. Our thoughts and prayers are with you -
Billy and Kitty Vice

March 22, 2013

Paul and Joan, Rodie and I are so sorry for your loss and very sorry that we could not be there in your time of sorrow. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and Michael.

Gary & Rodie Martin

Gary & Rodie Martin

March 22, 2013

So sorry for your loss. Prayers for Michael and for all of his family.

Pat Bourg

March 22, 2013

Mr. Paul and Mrs. Joan. I'm so sorry to hear about Michael. I remember playing Nintendo with him when my mom and dad (Bill & Dianne Jones) would visit. I'm praying for your family.

Jeremy Jones

March 22, 2013

Rest in Peace Mike. You always had a huge heart. Never going to forget you man.

Blair Bagala

March 22, 2013

Paul,Joan, Janell and Family,

Our sincere condolences upon the loss of Michael. May God comfort your family as you struggle through this difficult time. May the precious memories bring peace to you and your family.

C. j. and Betty Bellina

March 22, 2013

Paul, thoughts and prayers to you and your family...Jerry Berret CHS '57

March 22, 2013

Joan & Paul
We cannot imagine the pain of losing a child. Our heart and prayers go out to you and your family. We were blessed and lucky to have known Mike. He was always so nice and polite. You raised him well.
Love & Prayers
Sheila & Jeffrey Millien

March 21, 2013

Mr. Paul, Mrs. Joan, and Nicole,

I am so sorry to hear about Michael. I came remember him so well from the many times at your house with Nicole. He was a great guy and so full of life. Please let me know if there is anything I can do for you all. You all will always be in my thoughts and prayers.

Hope Blanchard

March 21, 2013

Paul and Joan, We are so sorry to hear about Michael's death. I cannot begin to understand your loss. Our deepest sympathy and prayers are with you.
Holt & Elaine Fastring

March 21, 2013

Mr Paul, Mrs Joan, Nicole and family.
Im very sorry for the loss of Michael. My heart and prayers go out to all of you and for Michael.

Russell Wiggins

March 21, 2013

My deepest sympathy for your loss

Glenn Gravois

March 20, 2013

So Sorry for the loss of Michael I would have love to have known him.In my prayers.

Debbie Giambrone Myers

March 20, 2013

Very sorry for your lost, our prayers are with you and your family

Mitch and Maureen Matherne

March 20, 2013

Nicole, Janell and all of Michael's family: I am truly and deeply sorry for your loss. I will keep you all in my prayers and ask that God bring you peace and your happy memories bring you comfort.

Natalie Bourg-Adams

March 20, 2013

Uncle Paul, Aunt Joan and Family, We are so sorry for the loss of Michael. Gone to soon but never forgotten. Our deepest condolences to all of you. You are in all of our prayers. Sorry we can't make the services but you are in our thoughts.

Corey, Kammy & Alyssa Giambrone

March 20, 2013

Nicole,
So sorry for y'all tragic loss!! You and your family are in my prayers!!

Tracie Richard

March 20, 2013

Mr Paul, Mrs Joan, Nicole and family.

I am so sorry to hear about Michael..i will keep you and your family in my prayers.

Lisa Breaux Falcon

March 20, 2013

Nicole, Our hearts and prayers go out to you and your family over the lost of Michael. I know he was not just a brother to you, but also a best friend and a big help and influence in Alex's life. I know he will be sadly missed by all who knew and love him. Just know that we are here for you in any way you need us to be.
We Love you,
Stephanie & Thomas

Stephanie Ard

March 20, 2013

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Tootie Falcon

March 20, 2013

Sending prayers and remembering the memories with him...I never forgot about him and never will!

wendi ellis (jones)

March 20, 2013

Joan and Paul ,
I am so deeply sadden by Micheal's passing .. We had just begun to form a relationship that we should have had all along . He was a wonderful guy and I am so sorry for your loss!

Laurie Bourgeois

March 20, 2013

Mrs. Joan, Mr. Paul, Janell, Gwen, Nikki, Charles and Joy and the rest of the family--My prayers go out to each and every one of you. So sorry for your loss. Mike was a good guy with a heart of gold. Sorry I can't be there for you guys. Struggling with the same kind of loss. Love you all, Kelly Jo Grisaffe Rome.

Kelly Jo G. Rome

March 20, 2013

Mr Paul and Ms Joan, I am so sorry to hear about your loss of Michael. You and your family will be in my thoughts and prayers.

Debi Chachati

March 19, 2013

Paul and Joan and family. My deepest sympathy for your loss. I was so saddened to learn of Michael's passing. May God help all of you during this time of sorrow.

Drema & Lyle Cambre

March 19, 2013

Paul, Joan and family,

So sorry to hear of your lost. Our prayers are with all of you.

Janet & Billy Kesey

March 19, 2013

Joan, Paul and Family,
Our deepest sympathy to all of you. May God and all of the fond memories of your years with Michael help to heal your hearts. Keeping all of you in our prayers.

Karen LeBlanc

March 19, 2013

My deepest condolences. May our mighty Father wrap His loving arms around Michael's family and provide peace, comfort, & strength.

Jill Chifici Wiley

March 19, 2013

So sorry for your loss! Know you are in our thoughts and prayers. Love y'all. Rumsey and Judy

Judy Albarado

March 19, 2013

Mr. Paul and Mrs. Joan,

I am so sorry to hear about Mike's passing, he was a great friend. I have many great memories of our time spent together at Ascension Catholic. Mike was taken from this earth way to soon but he will forever live in your hearts.
The Class of 97' has lost a great guy.

Mandy Guillot Goodwin

March 19, 2013

Janel so sorry for your lost. I will keep you and your family in my prayers. Trust in the Lord at times like this he gives us Strength.

Jennie Templet

March 19, 2013

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

The Staff of Ourso Funeral Home

March 19, 2013

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