ST. MARY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: BODIN, BOLDEN P., SR.

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: Iberts Mortuary, Inc. Franklin, LA 70538

Died: Friday, October 2, 2015

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BODIN, BOLDEN P., SR.
June 21, 1926 - October 2, 2015

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Funeral services for Bolden P. Bodin Sr. will be celebrated Wednesday, October 
7, 2015, at 1:00 PM at Ibert's Mortuary in Franklin. 

He will be laid to rest in Franklin Cemetery. 
Father Lloyd Benoit will conduct the services.

A gathering of family and friends will be held Wednesday at Ibert's from 11:00 
AM until time of service, with the recitation of the Holy Rosary at 12:30 PM, 
led by his granddaughter, Becky Haydel. Serving as pallbearers will be Deborah 
Verdin, Kevin Paul Verdin, Thomas Bodin Jr., Paul Bodin, C.J. Buteau, and 
Torrey Haydel.

Mr. Bodin was a native of Jeanerette and a resident of Franklin for the past 69 
years, who passed away at the age of 89 on Friday, October 2, 2015, at Our Lady 
of Lourdes Regional Medical Center in Lafayette. 
A skilled carpenter, Mr. Bolden built his own home from the ground up, where he 
made a life with his wife and children. 
His passions in life were fishing, hunting, and most importantly spending time 
with his family, especially for crab-boils and BB-Q's. He was also a member of 
the Knights of Columbus. He will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved 
him.

Survivors include his four children, Patricia B. Verdin, Bolden Bodin Jr. and 
his wife Penny G., Jacqueline B. Buteau and her husband Curris, and Thomas 
Bodin Sr. and his wife Patrice; 12 grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren; and 8 
great great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Beatrice Landry Bodin; a great 
grandchild, Lawrence Haydel; his parents, Denis and Antoinette Bodin; three 
brothers and a sister; and a son-in-law, Paul Verdin.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Ibert's Mortuary, Inc., 1007 Main Street, 
Franklin, LA

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