TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La.

OBITUARIY for BAUDOIN, MELVYN 
  
Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Source: Falgout Funeral Home, La.

Died: Sunday, Oct. 25, 2015

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BAUDOIN, MELVYN 
    DIED: October 25, 2015

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Melvyn Paul Baudoin, 77, a native of Mathews and a resident of Raceland, passed 
away peacefully at home on Sunday, Oct. 25, 2015.

Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 31 at St. Mary 
Nativity Church, 3500 LA-1, Raceland, followed by a memorial Mass at 11a.m. at 
the church.

He is survived by his wife of 24 years, Martha "Marty" Ayo; son, Dominic J. 
Baudoin and wife, Trish; daughters, Angela B. Moreaux and husband, Brett, Susie 
B. Rogers, and Deborah A. Baudoin and partner, Katherine; step-daughters, Heidi 
Bergeron and husband, Allen, Marti Wills and husband, Kevin; step-son, James 
Banos; brothers, Teddy Baudoin and wife, Mary Teresa, Kearnie Baudoin and wife, 
Diette; half-brother, Conrad Baudoin and wife, Claribel; half-sister, Miriam B. 
Hartman and husband, Bud; grandchildren, Paxton Moreaux, Cameron Moreaux, 
Jordan Moreaux, Molly Rogers, Emma Rogers, Sean Baudoin, and Madeline Baudoin; 
step-grandchildren; Craig Bergeron, Brady Bergeron, Drake Richter, Trevor 
Richter, and Hollyn Wills; numerous nieces, nephews; three step-great- 
grandsons.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Elrena Foret and Merille F. Baudoin; 
half-brother, Francis Baudoin; half-sisters, Noella B. Melancon, Gertrude B. 
Sampey, Emma B. Zeringue, Ella Mae B. Bernard and Emilie B. Chauvin.

He was a long-time businessman in the city of Thibodaux and Lafourche Parish. 
He was involved in office supplies, weekly newspapers, job printing, art 
materials and picture framing. He was a part-time jazz trombonist and vocalist, 
bilingual plantation tour guide, storyteller, song writer, and fluent in 
French. He was a member of various civic and cultural organizations in 
Thibodaux and Lafourche Parish. He was past-president and executive assistant 
of Thibodaux Playhouse, Inc., past-president of Thibodaux Music Club, and the 
Raceland Lions Club.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to: Thibodaux Music Club, P.O. Box 
1854, Thibodaux, LA 70302; Codofil for Educational Programs, 735 Jefferson St., 
Lafayette, LA 70502; E.D. White Academic Enhancement Program, 555 Cardinal Dr., 
Thibodaux, LA 70301.

Falgout Funeral Homes is in charge of arrangements

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