CHAUTIN


Published on Friday, September 3, 2010 12:23 AM CDT



Cleveland Joseph Chautin Jr., 72, of Slidell, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010, at Slidell Memorial Hospital.

He was the beloved husband of Charleen Chautin for the past 52 years; father of Chet Chautin and wife Erin, Karen Goodnow and husband Spaff, Melanie Maddox and husband Shane and Todd Chautin and wife Cheryl. He was the son of the late Cleveland Sr. and Isabelle Stelly Chautin and brother of Leroy Chautin, Lee Charles Chautin, Joe Huguet and the late Floyd “Bobby” Chautin. He is also survived by six grandchildren; Zachary Goodnow, Austin Chautin, Christopher Goodnow, William Chautin, Brooke Chautin and Shelbi Maddox.

He was a native of LeBeau, and a resident of Slidell for the past 46 years. Mr. Chautin was a project manager for both T.L. James and James Construction Group for the past 54 years.

CHAUTIN

Funeral services were held yesterday at the First United Methodist Church, 433 Erlanger Ave., Slidell. Chautin will be forwarded to LaFond Ardoin Funeral Home in Opelousas for a visitation from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. today with the funeral services at 1 p.m. Interment will follow in Palmetto Methodist Cemetery, Palmetto.

Donations to The American Heart Assoc., heart.org are preferred in lieu of flowers. Visit honakerforestlawn.com to sign guestbook.


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    Todd Chautin wrote on Sep 5, 2010 10:40 PM:

    " Thanks for all the support of my family from relatives, friends, and my father's co-workers. There are so many thoughts that come to mind that I wanted to say during my father's services, but I was emotionally unable to do so. September 1st will not only mark the day of my father's passing, but will also mark the day I lost my hunting buddy and great friend. To whomever reads this, please communicate with your parents often because you never know when they may be taken away. My father and I had a great relationship and spoke quite often, but "

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