ST. MARY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: BOUDREAUX, HENRY J. 

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: Franklin Banner-Tribune, Morgan City Daily Review; St. Mary Parish, La. 

Published: 7 December 2012

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BOUDREAUX, HENRY J. 

Funeral services will be held on Sunday, December 9, 2012, at a 2 p.m. Mass of 
Christian Burial in St. Edmond Catholic Church in Lafayette, for Henry J. 
“Jody” Boudreaux, 64, who died on Thursday, December 6, 2012 at Our Lady of 
Lourdes Regional Medical Center in Lafayette.

Entombment will be in Sts. Peter & Paul Mausoleum in Scott.

The Rev. Gilbert Dutel, Pastor of St. Edmond Catholic Church in Lafayette, will 
be the Celebrant of the Funeral Mass and will conduct the funeral services. 
Lectors will be Jamie Beeman and Grant Guillotte. Giftbearers will be Beth 
Rodriguez and Jodi Robison. Jodi Bollich, organist and soloist, will sing 
““Just A Closer Walk With Thee”, “Ave Maria”, “Amazing Grace”, “Be Not Afraid” 
and “Wind Beneath My Wings” for the services. Trumpeter will be Will Green.

Survivors include his beloved wife of 23 years, Patricia Perron Boudreaux of 
Lafayette; one daughter, Angela Blanchard and her husband André of Eureka, 
California; two sons, Christopher Scott Texada and his wife Vickie of Honolulu, 
Hawaii and Taylor J. Boudreaux of Lafayette; four grandchildren, Zayne 
Blanchard, Mason Blanchard, Vance Blanchard and Gabriella Texada; two sisters, 
Patty Lou B. Hidalgo and her husband A.J. and Emily Guillotte and her husband 
Ovey J. “Jim” Guillotte; five nieces and nephews; two great nieces; and ten 
grand nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and 
Marjorie Bayard Boudreaux.

A native of Franklin and a resident of Lafayette since 1965, Jody Boudreaux 
graduated from Hanson Memorial High School in 1965, from USL (now ULL) in 1970, 
earning a degree in business and was currently retired from O’Neal Steel as a 
district manager.

The family requests that visitation be observed in Martin & Castille’s Downtown 
Lafayette location on Saturday, December 8, 2012 from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. and on 
Sunday from 10 a.m. until time of service. A Rosary will be prayed by Deacon 
Art Bakeler on Saturday at 7 p.m. in Martin & Castille Funeral Home.

Memorial contributions can be made in Mr. Boudreaux’s name to his alma mater, 
Hanson Memorial High School, 903 Anderson St., Franklin, LA 70538.

Martin & Castille-DOWNTOWN-330 St. Landry St., Lafayette, LA 70506, 337-234-
2311.

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