Birth date: Dec 20, 1933 Death date: Jun 13, 2023
John Joseph Gelpi, Jr. was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He was a devout catholic, charitable person and successful businessman. He loved cars, traveling and sailing. He passed away on Tuesday, June Read Obituary
Know that Mr. John and the Gelpi family are being lifted in prayer by all the Marianites in Opelousas. A mass was celebrated for Mr. John on Tuesday here at Prompt Succor Nursing Home. Praying that the Lord gives you much peace and comfort. Your Marianite Sisters
My deepest sympathies to the family.
Tuppy Pecot you and your family will be in our prayers
On behalf of the Brothers of the Sacred Heart Alumni Association and Brother Martin High School, I offer our prayers and condolences. We will say a Mass in his memory.
Father of all, we pray to you for Mr. John and all those we love but see no longer. Grant to them eternal rest. Let light perpetually shine upon them. May his soul and the souls of all the departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace.
On a personal note, I was honored to know him as a friend. He was a mentor, role model, and always made you smile.
Kenny Spellman ’84
Brother Martin High School
