ST. MARY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: BROUSSARD, ERNEST M. 

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: Iberts Mortuary, Inc. Franklin, LA 70538

Died: Thursday, May 22, 2014

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BROUSSARD, ERNEST M. 
October 17, 1932 - May 22, 2014

A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Monday, May 26, 2014, 11:30 a.m. 
at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Patterson for Ernest Millet Broussard, 81, a 
resident of Patterson who passed away Thursday evening May 22, 2014 at Teche 
Regional Medical Center in Morgan City, La. 

He will be buried in the St. Joseph Cemetery in Patterson on Monday, May 26, 
2014.

Ernest was born and raised in Patterson. He graduated from Patterson High 
School in 1951 and enlisted into the United States Air Force that same summer 
during the Korean Conflict. Ernest served four years as an air weatherman and 
was stationed in Tokyo, Japan. He was honorably discharged as an Airman First 
Class (Sergeant) in June 1955.

Ernest married Anne Carinhas on December 17, 1955. During his work life he 
worked in various management positions at the Patterson Shipyard and Patterson 
Shrimp Company. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus, Council 1710 in 
Patterson.

Survivors include his wife Anne and two sons, Stephen and Bruce, as well as 
three grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Leona 
Broussard; and six siblings, Flo Roland, Blanche Kraft, Marguerite Grant, 
Robert Broussard Jr., Gloria Edwards, and Joseph Broussard.

A gathering of family and friends will be held Monday May 26, 2014 at St. 
Joseph Catholic Church in Patterson starting at 10:00 a.m. until time of Mass 
at 11:30 a.m.

In lieu of flowers the family asks that contributions be made in Mr. Ernest's 
name to the Arthritis Foundation, P.O. Box 96280 Washington, DC 20077.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Ibert's Mortuary, Inc., 1111 Lia Street, 
Patterson, LA 

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