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Iris Troxclair Obituary

Iris Ann Troxclair, 73, passed away on April 10, 2019 at The Carpenter House in Baton Rouge, LA. She was a native and resident of Baton Rouge, LA. Iris was a devoted wife, dedicated mother, proud grandmother, loving sister, a faithful friend, and was known for her sweet smile. Her calling was to be a wife and mother, and she spoke often of God providing all she ever dreamed. Iris is survived by her two daughters, Aimee E. Hansen and husband William, and Carol C. Decoteau and husband Stephen; son, Donald J. Troxclair Jr.; two grandchildren, Lauren Christine Troxclair and Jenay Christine Hansen; brothers, Wayne and Steve Delaune, and sister, Brenda Delaune Brown. Preceded in death by her husband, Donald Joseph Troxclair; and her parents, Woodrow Wilson and Lois Marie Delaune; her father-in-law and mother-in-law, Nicholas and Virginia Troxclair, and beloved brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law. Visitation will be held at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Hwy., on Sunday, April 14, 2019 from 5 pm to 9 pm and will resume on Monday, April 15, 2019 at Most Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church,15615 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA., from 10 am until Mass of Christian Burial at 11 am, conducted by Father Phil Spano. Interment in Resthaven Gardens of Memory. Memorial Donations can be made to Louisiana Organ Procurement Agency, Metairie, LA. Family and friends may sign the online guestbook or leave a personal note to the family at www.resthavenbatonrouge.com.

Published by The Advocate from Apr. 12 to Apr. 15, 2019.
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Please accept my sympathies at this very trying time. My thoughts and prayers are with all of the family.
I haven't seen Iris in years, but we did speak on the phone occasionally.
I know she will be missed, but you have your memories forever.

Beth (Disney) Jones

April 13, 2019

Sending heartfelt condolences to the famiy for your great loss. Please know that so many others share your grief and are praying in behalf of the family for God to provide the needed comfort and support from relatives and friends during this difficult time.

April 12, 2019

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5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Resthaven Gardens of Memory & Funeral Home - Baton Rouge

11817 Jefferson Highway, Baton Rouge, LA 70816

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10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Most Blessed Catholic Church

15615 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70816

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Mass of Christian Burial

11:00 a.m.

Most Blessed Catholic Church

15615 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70816

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