Leon Hebert

A retired employee of Ciba-Giegy and founder of Hebert Cycles in 1981, he died at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009, at Hospice of Baton Rouge. He was 77, a resident of Baton Rouge and a native of Hackberry. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean War. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Thursday, Oct. 22, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Visiting at St. George Catholic Church on Friday, Oct. 23, from 10:30 am. until Mass of the Resurrection at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Mike Schatzle, celebrant. Cremation to follow. Survived by his wife of 57 years, Earline M. Hebert; granddaughter, Peyton Hebert, of Baton Rouge; two sisters, Edith Viator, of Sulphur, and Loviner Nelson, of Bay City, Texas; and nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a son, Mike Hebert; brother, Clifford James Hebert; two sisters, Eunice Hebert and Anna Mae Hebert Sears; and parents, Noah and Sophie Hebert. He was a member of St. George Catholic Church. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

Visitation

Resthaven Funeral Home
11817 Jefferson Highway
Baton Rouge, LA  70816
Thursday, October 22, 2009
3pm7pm

Service

Vistiation

St. George Catholic Church
7808 St. George Drive
Baton Rouge, LA  70809
Friday, October 23, 2009
10:30am

Mass of the Resurrection

St. George Catholic Church
7808 St. George Drive
Baton Rouge, LA  70809
Friday, October 23, 2009
11am

Memorial Contributions

http://www.epartnersingiving.com/leonlmmhebert
501 St. Jude Place
Memphis, TN  38105