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Gaudin was a member of the New Orleans Country Club and several [[Mardi Gras]] carnival organizations. He served on the advisory board of the [Salvation Army]] and the [[Tulane University]] Summer Lyric Theatre. Judge Gaudin had a great nterest in the history of [[World War II]] and for years collected and painted toy soldiers. His collection of thousands of soldiers was featured in a 2008 magazine article in which he noted that his favorite soldiers "will always be the ones I once played with. They bring back very happy memories of a long lost but fondly remembered childhood." <ref name=obit/>

Gaudin was a member of the New Orleans Country Club and several [[Mardi Gras]] carnival organizations. He served on the advisory board of the [Salvation Army]] and the [[Tulane University]] Summer Lyric Theatre. Judge Gaudin had a great nterest in the history of [[World War II]] and for years collected and painted toy soldiers. His collection of thousands of soldiers was featured in a 2008 magazine article in which he noted that his favorite soldiers "will always be the ones I once played with. They bring back very happy memories of a long lost but fondly remembered childhood." <ref name=obit/>

Judge Gaudin and his wife of sixty-three years, had three children, Melanee Usdin, Monique Gardner, and Charles Gaudin, and their spouses, Steven W. Usdin, J. Warren Gardner, Jr., and Kathleen DeMilia Gaudin, respectively. He had four grandchildren. Gaudin died sixteen days before his 89th birthday. Services were held on July 9. Burial was private. <ref name=obit/>

Judge Gaudin and his wife of sixty-three years, had three children, Melanee G. Usdin, MoniqueG.  Gardner, and Charles Gaudin, and their spouses, Steven W. Usdin, J. Warren Gardner, Jr., and Kathleen DeMilia Gaudin, respectively. He had four grandchildren. Gaudin died sixteen days before his 89th birthday. Services were held on July 9 at Lake Lawn Metairie Cemetery in New Orleans. Burial was private.<ref name=obit/>

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