Patricia Roselyn Letendre Pagan

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Patricia Roselyn Letendre Pagan. Patricia was born April 19, 1939, in DeRidder, LA, grew up in Bossier City, LA and passed away suddenly on July 5, 2026, in Ponchatoula. Patricia was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. A devout Catholic, Patricia lived her faith through her deep love for her family.

Patricia touched the lives of everyone who had the honor of knowing her. Her selflessness, warmth, humor, and generous spirit will be remembered forever. She leaves behind a legacy of love, strength, and compassion that lives on in all of us.

In addition to her parents and siblings, Patricia was preceded in death by her devoted husband of 65 years, Jose Antonio Pagan Rivera.

Patricia (affectionately known as Memaw) is survived by her three children: Jose Antonio Pagan II (Desiree), Roselyn Bailey (Gerald), and Yamira Messer (Kevin). She was a proud grandmother to Alicia Spurling (Chris), Vanessa Pagan, Nicholas Pagan (Hailey), Corie Pagan, Kyle Pagan (Camille), Mark Knight, Carl Knight, Patrick Golden (Nadia), Marcela Golden, Murphy Messer, and Bennett Messer. Her legacy continues through a host great-grandchildren. She also leaves behind her nephew Chris Letendre (Catherine) and their children John (Christy) and their daughters Morgan and Madelyn, Nicholas, Matthew (Victoria), and their daughter Holland Grace.

A funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Joseph's Church, 255 N 8th Street, Ponchatoula, LA., beginning at 1:30pm with a Celebration of Life following the Mass at the 42452 Yokum Road, Ponchatoula, LA.