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Obituary:

Funeral services will be held at Gossen Funeral Home Chapel, Sunday, October 24, 2010 at 2:30 p.m. for Edwin "Teedie" Landry Ousse, Sr., 88 who died Thursday, October 21, 2010 in Lafayette General Medical Center Hospital in Lafayette, LA.

Interment will be in the St. Joseph Cemetery #1 , Rayne, LA.

Surviving are his wife of 61 years, Julie Privat Ousse formaly of Rayne now leaving in Lafayette, one son, Edwin "Butch" Landry Ousse, Jr. and wife Janice of Lafayette, one daughter, Julie Anna Ousse Manale and husband Fred of Lafayette, one grandchild, Nicholas Ousse of Lafayette, two step grandchildren, Thomas McNeely of Lafayette, Brooke McNeely of Lafayette, one brother-in-law, Joe Darby of Arnaudville, All the family and friends at Maison de Lafayette.

He was preceded in death by parents, Wallace Ousse and Edna Deshotels; two brothers, Jonny Ousse and Wallace Ousse, Sr. and wife Eleanor Zaunbrecher Ousse, one sister, Beverly Ousse Darby, brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Anthony and Rita T. Privat.

He was born Monday, August 7, 1922 in Rayne, LA, Son of the late Wallace Ousse and the late Edna Deshotels Ousse.Mr. Ousse is a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Rayne. He served in the Army during WWII and the Korea War.

A rosary will be recited Sunday, October 24, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. at Gossen Funeral Home.

Friends will be received at Gossen Funeral Home, Inc., Rayne, LA. Sunday, October 24, 2010 from 9:00 a.m. until service.Friends may view the obituary and guestbook online at www.gossenfuneralhome.net.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Gossen Funeral Home, Inc. of Rayne, LA, (337) 334-3141.

Edwin married Julie Theresa Privat 18 Oct 1949, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA. Julie (daughter of Joseph Joe Privat and Julie Marie McBride) was born 15 Sep 1928, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 23 Jan 2011, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 25 Jan 2011, St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery #1 - Rayne, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet]

1. E.L. Ousse, Jr.
2. J.A. Ousse