Tara Nelson Gauthier's Obituary
Tara Nelson Gauthier passed away on January 9, 2021 in Covington, LA. She was born on July 21, 1962 in New Orleans, LA to George D. Nelson, Jr. and Phyllis Massicot Nelson.
Tara was the loving mother of Brianne Gauthier (Chris), Bernard Gauthier (Kayla), and Blake Gauthier (Seth). She was the proud grandmother of Christopher, Jack, Channing, and Collins. Tara was the sister of Tracia Nelson, Cherie Sommers (Jim), George D. Nelson, III (Tanya), Phyllis Marie Nelson II (Scott), and the late Brett Nelson. Tara will be dearly missed by the loving father of her children, Brian Gauthier. She will also be missed by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
- Due to COVID-19 restrictions, social distancing and masks are required to attend services.*
Relatives and friends are invited to the Memorial Mass at St. Peter’s Catholic Church, 125 E 19th Ave, Covington, LA 70433 on Friday, January 15, 2021 at 11:00 AM with visitation AT CHURCH from 10:00 AM until Mass time. If desired, donations may be made to The American Heart Association, www.heart.org. Please Share a Memory on the Tribute Wall at www.ejfieldingfh.com.
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