Louisiana Ragin Cajun Baseball Coach, Tony Robichaux will be laid to rest on Monday at 2 PM.
RaginCajuns.com
Funeral arrangements for longtime baseball coach Tony Robichaux are as follows:
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visitation 3-9pm at the Cajundome Convention Center.
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A Rosary will be prayed at 7 PM on Sunday.
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An additional visitation will take place on Monday from 10AM-2PM at Our Lady of Fatima Church in Lafayette.
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Mass will take place at 2 PM
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Burial will take place in Crowley following the funeral mass. Geesey-Ferguson Funeral Home of Crowley is handling arrangements.
A GoFundMe account has been set up for the Robichaux family at this time to help with expenses. Former player and local businessman Kraig Shambough felt compelled to help the family of the man that meant so much to him.
Former players and opposing baseball programs have reached out with kind words of support and prayer since the news broke on Wednesday about 1 PM.
The Sun Belt Conference mourns the loss of @RaginCajunsBSB head coach Tony Robichaux.
Robichaux leaves a legacy, on and off the baseball field, that will never be forgotten. pic.twitter.com/WzJ2vJTfTt
— Sun Belt (@SunBelt) July 3, 2019
Our thoughts and prays go out to the Robichaux family and the entire Louisiana commmunity. https://t.co/TB5Aun68GN
— Coastal Baseball (@CoastalBaseball) July 3, 2019
The entire Jaguar family extends its condolences to the Robichaux family and all of Ragin' Cajun nation on the passing of Coach Tony Robichaux pic.twitter.com/d1M8T0wWEt
— South Alabama Athletics‼️ (@SouthAlabama) July 3, 2019
Tony Robichaux was a tremendous ambassador for the game of baseball and the Sun Belt Conference.
We join @RaginCajunsBSB and the entire college baseball community in mourning his passing. pic.twitter.com/5OgJFCnWnq
— Troy Baseball ⚔️ (@TroyTrojansBSB) July 3, 2019
Eagle Baseball joins @RaginCajunsBSB and the @SunBelt in mourning the loss of Louisiana's Head Coach Tony Robichauxhttps://t.co/B0trdPBt6t pic.twitter.com/npZ0xy8hDv
— Georgia Southern Baseball (@GSAthletics_BSB) July 3, 2019
We join @RaginCajunsBSB and the rest of the collegiate baseball world in mourning the passing of coach Robichaux.
He was a fierce competitor, and we always knew his teams would bring everything they had and do it with class. https://t.co/WfPq5qWUt9
— Little Rock Trojan Baseball (@LittleRockBSB) July 3, 2019
We are devastated to hear the passing of Coach Robichaux. The Arkansas State baseball family sends condolences to @RaginCajunsBSB and the Robichaux family. https://t.co/yCTPsEWa64
— Arkansas State Red Wolves Baseball (@AStateBaseball) July 3, 2019
.@CoachFedULM on the passing of @RaginCajunsBSB coach Tony Robichaux. pic.twitter.com/ioMcBYTQlJ
— ULM Baseball (@ULM_BSB) July 3, 2019
Our thoughts and prayers are with the Robichaux family and the @RaginCajunsBSB program. https://t.co/t6kgKDezcM
— GSU Baseball (@GSU_Base) July 3, 2019
Thoughts and Prayers go out to Coach’s family, @RaginCajunsBSB and the entire @RaginCajuns commmunity https://t.co/HTYaGbEqVX
— UTA Baseball (@UTAMavsBSB) July 4, 2019
I’m at a loss words about my former head coach and mentor @RaginCajunsBSB head coach Tony Robichaux passing away this morning. Been a tough few days. Please pray for he and his family.
— Jonathan Lucroy (@JLucroy20) July 3, 2019
This man!! Left this earth way too soon but touched more lives than he will ever know. He was SPECIAL. Proud to have called him my friend and confidant. He lived his life trying to make this world a better place. You succeeded Tony Robichaux you were a giant of a human being. pic.twitter.com/SDuShHMNwd
— Yvette Girouard (@GirouardYvette) July 3, 2019
Statement from LSU coach Paul Mainieri:
“We are heartbroken by the news that Tony Robichaux has passed away, and we offer our sincere condolences to Tony’s family, friends and the entire Ragin’ Cajun community." pic.twitter.com/WEiaGF1bSj— LSU Baseball (@LSUbaseball) July 3, 2019
We're saddened to hear of the passing of Tony Robichaux.
Our thoughts and prayers are with Louisiana athletics and the Robichaux family.#WarEagle https://t.co/kiCe4JwHkI
— Auburn Baseball (@AuburnBaseball) July 3, 2019
Our hearts break for our friends at @RaginCajunsBSB on the passing of their beloved coach, Tony Robichaux.
Our thoughts and condolences go out to his family, friends and everyone Coach Robe mentored across his illustrious career.
We will miss you, Coach Robe. pic.twitter.com/PQOooxvx9w
— Tulane Baseball (@GreenWaveBSB) July 3, 2019
Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family and friends of Louisiana baseball coach Tony Robichaux today. We always enjoyed competing against his teams and he certainly will be missed here at @SouthernMissBSB. pic.twitter.com/dLzT40Ju94
— Southern Miss Baseball (@SouthernMissBSB) July 3, 2019
