TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La. OBITUARIY for HOTARD, LEONARD "FRANK" Submitted by: Louis Lavedan Published in Houma Today & The Daily Comet from Feb. 27 to Feb. 28, 2014 Died: Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014 ============================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ============================================================================= HOTARD, LEONARD "FRANK" ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafourche/obits/dateobits/2014/f1402.htm and click on the name of interest. ========== Leonard "Frank" Joseph Hotard, 76, a native and resident of Kraemer, died at 6:38 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. until funeral time Saturday at St. Lawrence the Martyr Catholic Church in Kraemer. A Mass of Christian burial will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church, with burial in St. Lawrence the Martyr Catholic Church cemetery in Kraemer. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Mary Ann Usea Hotard; sons, Ernest J. Hotard II and wife, Donna Thibodaux Hotard, Troy J. Hotard and wife, Marie Guidry Hotard, and Blaine J. Hotard; brothers, Lonie Hotard and wife, Kerry Hotard, and Ricky Hotard and wife, Cheryl Hotard; sisters, Jane Cortez and husband, Roger Cortez, Joan Larousse and husband, Tracy Larousse, Nora Thibodaux and husband, Ralph Thibodaux, Onieda Cortez and husband, Manuel Cortez, Carol Cortez and husband, Heddy Cortez, and Lucy Ann Hotard; grandchildren, Shandi Hotard Parks and husband, Jarrett Parks, and Natalie and Nicole Hotard; and great-grandchildren, Ayden Michael and Corbin John Parks. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest and Cecile Granier Hotard; and brother, Clarence J. Hotard. He was retired from Avondale Shipyard where he worked as a painter for 43 Years. The family would like to thank his caregivers, Lindel Horn, Gale Andras, St. Joseph Hospice, Dr. Walter Simoneaux and staff, and James Ellis and staff of Thibodaux Regional Cancer Center. Thibodaux Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ======================