Entombment followed in the church cemetery. Rev. Bill Melancon was the Celebrant.

A gathering of family and friends was held on Thursday from 4:30 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Pellerin Funeral Home, with a rosary led by the Men’s Rosary Group at 6 p.m.

Visitation continued at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Loreauville on Friday, from 8 a.m. until 10:45 a.m. A rosary was prayed at 10 a.m. on Friday.

A lifelong resident of Loreauville, Mrs. Boudreaux was born on January 26, 1946, to the late Albert Broussard Sr. and Jeanne Bourque Broussard. She was a graduate of Loreauville High School and was a devout Catholic, who along with her father and brother, attended weekly adoration since the establishing of the Adoration Chapel, until the time of her passing. A member of the Catholic Daughters, Mrs. Boudreaux also taught Catechism and volunteered weekly at the Our Lady of Victory Food Bank in Loreauville.

An avid gardener, Mrs. Boudreaux was a member of the Loreauville Beautification Committee, Iberia Garden Club, the New Iberia Women’s Club, and the Loreauville Acadian Odyssey Monument Park Foundation. She and her daughter, Alisa, would maintain the flowers around the signs entering Loreauville. Mrs. Boudreaux also took care of the flower beds at the Epiphany Day School in New Iberia. 

She was an advisor for the State Jr. Angus Association and active with the 4-H Youth Program.

Survivors include her husband of 56 years, Carroll L. Boudreaux; children, Chanse R. Boudreaux, Alisa Boudreaux Broussard (Louis Peck Broussard) and Carroll L. Boudreaux Jr. (Kimberly M. Boudreaux); and a granddaughter, Emily Elizabeth Boudreaux. 

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Albert A. Broussard Jr.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Loreauville Acadian Odyssey Monument Park Foundation, P.O. Box 336, Loreauville, LA 70552.

Pallbearers were Chanse Boudreaux, Carroll Boudreaux Jr., Louis “Peck” Broussard, Jeff Broussard, Chris Saunier and Carl Boudreaux.

Honorary pallbearers include Brian Broussard and Carlin Bellot.

To view on-line obituary, sign guest book and view video tribute, please go to  www.pellerinfuneralhome.com.

Pellerin Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

  (Pd.Adv.)