DEACON GERARD “G” GAUTRAU and his wife of 43 years, Laura, have three children – Preston and Douglas Gautrau, Meredith Gautrau Hebert and three grandchildren. Deacon “G”, a member of St. Charles Borromeo Parish in Destrehan, was born in New Orleans where he attended St. Alphonsus Grade School and Redemptorist High School in the Irish Channel. He received his bachelor’s degree in accounting from UNO in 1975 and is a CPA employed as Chief Financial Officer for SJG Rentals, LLC. Deacon “G” was ordained December 1, 2012, and has had previous assignments at Holy Family Parish in Luling and Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish in Norco. His goal at St. Ann’s is to serve the people in Liturgy, Word and Charity, and to be Christ’s presence when people need the Church most in their lives.