Neal John Barbier, age 60, a native of Paincourtville and a resident of Metairie, passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2023. A visitation will be held in his honor on Friday, February 10, 2023, at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Paincourtville, LA beginning at 9:30 a.m. with a memorial mass to follow at 11:30 a.m. Neal is survived by his two children, Rachel Barbier (Jules) and Riley Barbier; his caring companion Teresa Dunn; his mother Tillie Barbier; his sister Patricia Gauthreaux (Perry); his brothers, Terence Barbier (Susan), Mark Barbier (Penny), and Troy Barbier; his nieces Brandi Pennison (Brent), Mindy Daigle (Jamie), Robin Barbier (Todd), Ashley Barbier (Kevin), Maggie Montelius (Jeremy), Cheri Williams (Benjamin), Hope Gauthreaux, and Claire Barbier; and his nephews Jake Barbier (Kristina) and Nicholas Barbier. He was preceded in death by his father, Clay “Buster” Barbier. Neal was a 1980 graduate of Assumption High School. He was an avid gardener and enjoyed fishing, carpentry, and shooting pool. He was also a proud member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union 130 of New Orleans for nearly 30 years. Church Funeral Services entrusted with arrangements.