Mrs. Lisa Michelle “Missy” Desormeaux (née Allen) of LaBelle, Texas passed away Monday, July 16, 2018 at Houston Methodist Hospital.
Michelle was born to Terry Allen and Mary Ann Bescher September 20, 1969 in Port Arthur, Texas and grew up the oldest of two children. She attended Silsbee High School and graduated from Lamar University in 1990. She dedicated 30 years to a professional career with an engineering firm in Beaumont.
She married her college sweetheart, Darrell Desormeaux on October 8, 1994 and has one child, Caleb Desormeaux.
She lived life her way, happy, making those around her smile and laugh. She was a kind, giving, selfless woman that did so much for so many and will be greatly missed.
Michelle is survived by her husband, Darrell Desormeaux; son, Caleb Desormeaux; parents Mary Ann Bescher & Randy Thibodeaux and Terry & Jerry Allen; siblings Tina Roberson, Karen Birge and Chuck Iwasko, their spouses and children. She is preceded in death by her father, Donald Bescher, Sr. and sibling, Sheryl McLaughlin.
A Celebration of her life will be held Saturday, July 21st from 11:00am-2:00pm at the First Baptist Church of Groves located at the corner of 39th Street & Grant Avenue (4000 Grant Avenue). Lunch will be served. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to be made to Nora’s Home at 8300 El Rio, Houston, TX 77054 or by phone (832) 962-8065 or online at
www.NorasHome.org
. Nora’s Home offers transplant patients and their families an affordable place to stay where they can find support and share experiences with others, in the comfort of a home-like environment.