Richard Hebert

February 2, 1943 - February 21, 2021

Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 in Delhomme Chapel of the Flowers for Richard Allen Hebert, 78, who passed away on February 21, 2021 at his residence. Reverend Joseph Campion, Pastor of St. Edmond Catholic Church, will serve as Celebrant and will conduct the funeral services. Burial will take place in Lafayette Memorial Park Cemetery. Richard served in the Army National Guard for a period of six years. He retired from the Lafayette Fire Department with 20 years of service. After retirement, he drove tour buses. Mr. Hebert, a resident of Lafayette, was the son of the late John Hebert and the former Verlin Vincent. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Gail L. Hebert; children, Alicia (Marcus Andrus) Toups, and Shawn (Jewel) Ellison; grandchildren, Bobby, Marcel, Tiffany, Mike, Kayla, Garett and his wife, Madeline, and Roper and his wife, Chesney; six great-grandchildren; and one sister, Peggy Romero and her husband, Patrick, as well as several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents. Honored to serve as pallbearers are Bobby Toups, Garett Phillips, Marcel St. Pierre, Mike Morgan, Ben Hennigan, Justin Beitzel and Jeffery Hennigan. The family requests that visiting hours be observed at Delhomme Funeral Home - Bertrand on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM. A rosary will be recited at 7:00 PM on Tuesday in the funeral home. Visiting hours will continue on Wednesday from 10:00 AM until the time of service. The family would like to thank the staff of Audubon Hospice and the medical teams that cared for him in Louisiana and in Houston. Personal condolences may be sent to the Hebert Family at www.delhommefuneralhome.com. Delhomme Funeral Home, 1011 Bertrand Drive, Lafayette, LA is in charge of funeral arrangements.