Michael “Mike” Joseph Gros

April 29, 1961 — November 9, 2014
Michael “Mike” Joseph Gros, 53, a resident of Labadieville, passed away Sunday, Nov. 9, 2014, at his home.
Mike was born on April 29, 1961, in Morgan City, the son of John “Lazime” Gros and Emma Acosta Gros.
Mike was a parishioner of St. Andrew Catholic Church and was a member of the Knights of Columbus, as well as being a member of the Southern Atchafalaya Sportsman’s Club. He loved being in the outdoors hunting, fishing or going to the camp. Mike loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. He was a wonderful husband, father and grandfather that worked hard to provide for his family. Mike lived life to the fullest and never met a stranger and was always quick to tell a joke to anyone who would listen.
He will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his wife of 29 years, Darlene Vaughn Gros, of Labadieville; one daughter, Tennille G. Borne and Jeremy Boudreaux Sr., of Berwick; his parents, Jean Gros Sr. and Ella Mae Gros; two grandchildren, Carly Borne and Dylan Borne; one step-grandson, Jeremy Boudreaux Jr.; one brother, Jean Gros Jr. and wife, Dorothy; four sisters, Agnes Gaudet and husband, Elmo Jr., Peggy Marceaux and husband, Harley, Lorena Broussard, and Molly Crews and husband, Paul; father-in-law, Roy Vaughn; one brother-in-law, Jerry Vaughn and wife, Juanita; two sisters-in-law, Mary Jane Vaughn, and Betty Hebert and husband, Harry; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Mike was preceded in death by his paternal and maternal grandparents, John “Lazime” and Emma Acosta Gros, and Claiborne and Carrie Borne Gros.
A Mass of Christian burial will be held at noon, Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2014, at St. Andrew Catholic Church. Visitation will be held from 5 to 9 p.m. today, Monday, Nov. 10, 2014, at Twin City Funeral Home with a rosary being prayed at 6:30 p.m. Visitation will resume from 9 a.m. until Mass time Tuesday at St. Andrew Catholic Church. Mike will be laid to rest in the Morgan City Cemetery Mausoleum following Mass.