IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Calvin Lee

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Rougeau

July 4, 1954 – December 21, 2013

Obituary

Calvin Lee Rougeau was called home by his Heavenly Father on December 21, 2013, while surrounded by his wife and love ones. Calvin was born July 4, 1953, in Lake Charles, Louisiana. He was the eldest son of Melvin and Dorothy (Miller) Rougeau. He excepted our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at an early age and was bap- tized by Rev. Johnson at the Zion Travelers Missionary Baptist Church in Iowa, Louisiana. Calvin attended Iowa High school and later moved to Ypsilanti, Michigan to live with his Uncle Raymond Rougeau, where he graduated from Ypsilanti High School. Soon after graduation Calvin enlisted in the United States Army on August 1, 1975. He was an Army PFC and received commendations for, National Defense Service Medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal in Korea, and as a Sharp- shooter qualifying with (M-16 Rifle & Pistol). After his discharge he was employed by the city of Lake Charles with the Water Works District No. 8. He was united in marriage to Myrtis Mercia Deboest, on August 12, 1996. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents T'Boy and Cora (Chatman) Rougeau, maternal grandparents Rev. Hershey and Emma Miller, and brother Kevin Rickey Rougeau . He is survived by his wife of 17 years Myrtis Mercia, parents Melvin and Dorothy Rougeau of Lake Charles; daughter, Tiwonna Rougeau of Richmond California; Stepdaughters, Katrice Washington, and Contessa Boutte, both of Houston Texas; Stepson, Corey Washington of Lake Charles; 15 Grandchildren, and 5 Great grandchildren, Two brothers, Morris Wayne (Priscilla) Rougeau, of Lake Charles; Melvin Dewayne (Denise) Rougeau of Sachse, Texas; four sisters Bernadine Rougeau of Ypsilanti, Michigan; Debra Rougeau (Edward Stevens) of Houston Texas; Mona Lisa (Eric) Doshier, Rachel (Christopher) Carter of Lake Charles;. He also leaves to cherish his memory one Godson Joshua Rougeau, a loving mother-in-law, Myrtis Deboest, Brother-in-laws Bruce, Alfred, Terry, Sherad Deboest, and a host of nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, relatives, and friends
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December
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