Robert Lee Thoede died peacefully November 15, 2014 at Belle Vie Living Center in Gretna, LA. Robert was a longtime resident of Gretna, LA. He was 89 years old. Son of the late Maggie Miller Thoede and William Thoede. He was the youngest of 7 children. Robert served 4 years in the Coast Guard during World War II. He was very proud of his service. Survived by his niece Sharleen Sanchez Drennan and her husband Mike. Many thanks to the staff of Belle Vie and Lakeside Hospice for their loving care and support. Robert requested no services.