Search by Name

Search by Name

FUNERAL HOME

Pellerin Funeral Home - Breaux Bridge

211 Berard St

Breaux Bridge, Louisiana

Raymond "R.J." Broussard, Jr. Obituary

Breaux Bridge - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 pm, Thursday, June 20, 2024, at St. Bernard Catholic Church for Raymond "R.J." Broussard, Jr., 62, who passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2024.

A visitation will take place at the funeral home in Breaux Bridge on Thursday, June 20, 2024, from 8:30am to 1:30 pm.

A Rosary will be prayed by Deacon Marcel "Butch" Hebert at 11:30 on Thursday morning.

Fr. Garrett McIntyre will officiate at the Funeral Mass. Readers will be Destinie Monnin and Danielle Lara Mejia. 

Inurnment will follow at a later date at St. Bernard Mausoleum - No. 2 in Breaux Bridge. 

Raymond, known to many as, "R.J." was born on October 11, 1961, in Arnaudville, Louisiana. He found joy in the simple pleasures of life, such as fishing, his truck, cruising on motorcycles, and he loved his country; he was patriotic. R.J. will be deeply missed by his family and friends.

He is survived by his father, Raymond Broussard Sr.; children, Dorsey Broussard, Maria Hayes (Brandon), and Gabrielle Broussard, all of Cecilia; grandchildren, Klaire Hayes, Hayden Leger, and Oaklynn Leger; and his siblings, Donna Laviolette, Deanna Guiberteau (Neal), and Deidre Delaune (Damon).

He was preceded in death by his mother, Rena Bergeron Broussard; brother-in-law, Oswald Laviolette; and his brothers, Gary and Joseph Broussard.

Pallbearers will be Dorsey Broussard, Taylem Breaux, Dylan Delaune, Devin Delaune, Damon Delaune, and Brandon Hayes.

Pellerin Funeral Home of Breaux Bridge (337-332-2111) is in charge of arrangements.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier on Jun. 18, 2024.

Memories and Condolences
for Raymond "R.J." Broussard, Jr.

Tell your own story about Raymond "R.J."

Memories and condolences can be left on the obituary at the funeral home website.

Make a Donation
in Raymond "R.J." Broussard, Jr.'s name

Memorial Events
for Raymond "R.J." Broussard, Jr.

Jun

20

Visitation

8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Pellerin Funeral Home - Breaux Bridge

211 Berard St, Breaux Bridge, LA 70517

Jun

20

Service

11:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.

Pellerin Funeral Home - Breaux Bridge

211 Berard St, Breaux Bridge, LA 70517

Jun

20

Service

2:00 p.m.

St. Bernard Catholic Church

204 N Main St, Breaux Bridge, LA 70517

Funeral services provided by:

Pellerin Funeral Home - Breaux Bridge

211 Berard St, Breaux Bridge, LA 70517

How to support Raymond "R.J."'s loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Raymond "R.J." Broussard, Jr.'s life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more

Sponsored