Richard W. Fuselier, 64, of Orange, died Wednesday, April 20, 2011, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont.

Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 23, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Horace Hebert. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City.

Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 p.m., Friday at the funeral home.

Born in Mamou, Louisiana on August 18, 1946, Richard was the son of Wedry and Irene Guillory Fuselier. He was a pipefitter/welder and a member of Pipefitter Local 195.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Wedry and Irene Fuselier; daughter, Mary Ella Fuselier; brothers, Bobby Fuselier and Terry Fuselier; and sister, Dianna Wright.

Richard is survived by his wife, Rose Fuselier of Orange; daughters, Theresa Love and husband, Shane of Orange, Lorie Abshire and husband, Darrell of Bridge City; grandchildren, Joshua, Jessica, Taylor, and Bailey; brothers, Elvin Fuselier and Clinton Tony Fuselier, both of Bridge City; and sister, Elaine Marceaux of Orange.