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Paul Bodoin Obituary

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, December 3, 2013, at a 1:00 PM Catholic Service in Martin & Castille's La Fleur de Lis Chapel in Lafayette, for Paul George Bodoin, age 64, who passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 1, 2013 at his residence in Milton surrounded by his family. Entombment will be in St. Joseph Mausoleum in Milton, Louisiana. Deacon Cody Miller, of St. Joseph Catholic Church, will conduct the funeral services. Lector will be Stephen Pfister. Jodi Bollich, organist and soloist, will sing for the services. Paul George was a native of Broussard and lived in Milton. He was drafted and served in the US Army from 1969-1971. He worked for the family business, Ernest Broussard Water Well Service for over 40 years. He loved the simple life and spending time at the farm. He had a passion for sports and played softball and bowled for the Knights of Columbus for many years. He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Karen Broussard Bodoin; one son, Adam Paul Bodoin of Milton; his daughters, Casha Bodoin Pfister and husband Stephen of Destrehan, and Micah Bodoin Foret and husband Jason of Broussard; four grandchildren, Evan Pfister, Sydney Pfister, Logan Foret and Ryder Foret; two sisters, Marie Bodoin Trahan and husband Roland, Juliette Bodoin Hayes and husband Jay; sisters-in-law, Trudy Broussard ; brother-in-laws, Clayton Broussard and his companion, Anna McKeon; Steven Gael Broussard; several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Paula Reaux Bodoin of Broussard. Pall bearers will be, Donnie " Joe" Gautreaux, Dwight Broussard, Roger Viator, Clayton Broussard, Robert Viator , Glenn Broussard. The family requests that visitation be observed in Martin & Castille's SOUTHSIDE location on Tuesday, December 3, 2013 from 8:30 AM until time of service. The family would like to give special thanks to Trudy Broussard and his many friends and their wives, the Michael B. DeBakey Veterans Hospital in Houston and St. Joseph's Hospice for their excellent care. View the obituary and guestbook online at www.mourning.com. Martin & Castille-SOUTHSIDE-600 E. Farrel Rd., Lafayette, LA 70508, 337-984-2811.

Published by The Advocate from Dec. 1 to Dec. 3, 2013.
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My heart goes out to the Bodoin family for the loss of this great man. We all shared so many memories that will last forever! RIP Paul

Cindy Breaux

December 4, 2013

Will always have amazing memories of our softball games. Paul George was an awesome player and friend-may he RIP with the Lord!!!!

T. Patout

December 3, 2013

I have a lot of great memories of the good times I shared with Paul George and your family. Especially working with him at the well company. We pray that God comforts you and the kids at this time of great loss. Your family will be in our prayers. Karl & Deby Landry

Karl Landry

December 3, 2013

Paul George and I were classmates at St Cecilia and Comeaux. Please except my deepest sympathy. Sincerely, Cindy LeBlanc Beaugh

December 2, 2013

We sure passed some good times. Paul George, Karen and family will be in our thoughts and prayers.

T-Russ Girouard

December 2, 2013

What great memories we shared. Prayers for the family. Let your great memories help you thru.... RIP Paul.

Roger & Anna Viator

December 2, 2013

Prayers to the family, had many good memories of the basketball games in his back yard in Broussard.

Paul & Linda Girouard

December 2, 2013

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