Robert Martin Louque,

Robert Martin Louque, Jr. passed away on January 3, 2017 surrounded by family and friends after a long courageous battle with Rhabdomyosarcoma cancer. He was 39 and a native of Grand Point, LA. He lived in New Orleans for several years and then in Convent, LA. Robbie is survived by his loving mother, Kathryn Kliebert Hendricks and step father, Wade Hendricks; father, Robert (Marty) Louque, Sr.; sisters, Tammy Ockman Wisinger and Christina Louque; nephews, Cory Dusang, Jon Chabaud, and Joseph Chabaud; nieces, Kaylie Wisinger and Faith Wisinger; great nephew, Xavier Dusang, and Daisy his fur baby companion. He is preceded in death by Rita and Sidney Kliebert of Convent (maternal grandparents) and Jeanne and Kearney Louque, Sr. of Grand Point (paternal grandparents) and his beloved dog, Simba. Robert was a graduate of Lutcher High School, Nicholls State University, and Loyola University of New Orleans College of Law and worked as a public defense lawyer in Orleans and Lafourche Parishes. Friends describe him as an amazing, caring, loyal friend who was selfless, sarcastic, witty, compassionate, honest, and the most humble person you would ever meet. He was truly a beautiful soul and a blessing to all who knew him. He will be greatly missed by many. A visitation in Robert’s honor was at Rose Lynn Funeral Home, 1870 Cabanose Ave., Lutcher, LA on Friday, January 6, 2017 from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Visitation resumed on Saturday, January 7, 2017 at St. Michael Catholic Church in Convent, LA from 10:00 a.m. until funeral time at 12:00 p.m. Interment was in St. Michael’s Mausoleum in Convent, LA. His family would like to thank the staff at Ochsner Hospital in Jefferson, LA; especially the doctors and nurses at the children’s clinic for all the love and special care that helped him with his journey. Also thanks to St. James Parish Hospital and Acadian Ambulance Service for their care. ROSE LYNN FUNERAL SERVICES was in charge of the arrangements. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital. To sign and view the family guestbook, please visit www.roselynnfuneralhome. com As Robbie would say “it is what it is”