Patricia “Pat” Faye Benoit

Published 5:30 am Friday, September 8, 2023

Patricia Faye St. Clergy Benoit went to be with her Lord and Savior on September 6, 2023, at the age of 63.

Patricia was a church member of Eastridge Baptist Church and was active in her Sunday School Class. Her favorite activity at church was Bean Bag Baseball. She loved spending time with her grandchildren, family, and friends and loved attending family events. Patricia was a breast and colon cancer survivor and was a staunch advocate for breast cancer survivors. Patricia graduated from LaGrange Senior High School in 1978 and attended Delta School of Business. 

She is survived by her wonderful husband, Carl Joseph Benoit; two daughters, Alicia Baccigalopi Franks and husband Micky and Michelle Benoit; her two loving grandchildren, Lacey Marie Benoit and Tyler Conrad Franks; two sisters, Diane Gurganus (Bill Pratt) and Pam Bruney (Gwen    Berzas) and her cat Skipper. 

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Pat is preceded in death by her parents, Lloyd and Madonna Ryan St. Clergy, brother, David Wayne St. Clergy, Aunt Monica Trottier, and cat, Midnight. 

The family will receive friends on Saturday, September 9, 2023, in the sanctuary of First Church of the Nazarene located at 3940 Holly Hill Road, Lake Charles, La. 70605 from 3 p.m. until 5 p.m.. A celebration of Pat’s life will follow at 5 p.m. The Rev. Willie Bellard and The Rev. Alan Weishampel are to officiate. Cremation will follow the service. 

Memories and words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.lakesidefh.com.