Walter was born on December 3rd, 1939 in Iberville Parish, Louisiana to Alvin Triche and Louise Johnson Triche, along with two sisters, Victoria Holland and Annie Triche Gilbert; five brothers, Julis Thompson, Alvin Triche Jr., Roy Triche, Ernest Triche, and Edward Triche.
He attended the public schools of Iberville Parish and graduated from Iberville High School. He accepted Christ and was baptized at Concord Baptist Church under the leadership of Pastor Bryan Carter. He was a faithful member of the church and served as security.
Walter was married to his lovely wife, Mercedes L. Triche for 59 years. There were four children under their union.
Walter was preceded in death by his sons, Walter Jr. and Kevin Triche, along with his five brothers, Julis Thompson, Alvin Triche Jr., Roy Triche, Ernest Triche, and Edward Triche; two sisters Victoria Holland and Annie Triche Gilbert.
He is survived by his wife Mercedes Triche; two sons, Gregory Triche (Angela), and Craig Triche, Sr. He leaves to cherish his memories and to continue his legacy, five grandchildren, Lakrecia McCray, Chloe Smith, Devin Triche, Craig Triche, Jr. and Daryon Triche and his two great grandchildren, Carson Smith and Blaise Smith.
We loved him, but God loved him best. May he rest in peace.
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