GARY MICHAEL DEGRANGE

1955-2021

Gary Michael DeGrange entered eternal rest on Sunday, March 21, 2021, in Sugar Land, Texas, at the age of 66. Gary was a native of New Orleans. A graduate of St. Augustine High School in New Orleans class of 73, Xavier University of Louisiana class of 77, and Tulane University (MBA) in 1978. Gary began his professional career in Houston at Arthur Andersen in 1978. He continued his career at North Central Oil Corporation, Legend Natural Gas, LLC. and Trinity River Energy, LLC, from which he retired in December 2019.

Gary is survived by Kathleen (Kathy) Keyes DeGrange his wife of 42 years, his siblings, Karen DeGrange Watkins, George Leon DeGrange, III, Drake DeGrange, MD (Lucinda), Jane DeGrange Green (Julius), Floyd DeGrange, Nina DeGrange Robertson, Dianna DeGrange LeBan (Levon), Marianne DeGrange, Suzette DeGrange, Wayne DeGrange (Aletra), Wendell DeGrange (Erique), Christie DeGrange Detiege, MD (Jacques) In-laws, Louis B. Keyes (Lisa), and Lynne Keyes Raphael. He leaves to cherish his memory a host of nieces, nephews, relatives, and close friends. He was preceded in death by his parents George Leon DeGrange, Jr.and Mathilda Dellande

DeGrange, his brother Kurt Patrick DeGrange, his grandparents Albert and Arthemese Deruise Leon Dellande and George Sr. and Norma Warnick DeGrange, his in-laws Elliott J. Keyes, and his wife, Helen Bartholomew Keyes, Barbara Keyes Hanson and Elliott J Keyes, Jr.

Relatives and friends are invited to join us at the Celebration of Life on Saturday, April 17, 2021 at The Settegast-Kopf Company @ Sugar Creek, 15015 Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land, TX 77478. Visitation from 1:00 pm to1:30 pm, Service from 1:30 pm. to 2:30 pm, Reception from 2:30 pm to 4 pm. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Xavier University of Louisiana and St. Augustine High School in New Orleans.