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Michael Bonaventure Obituary

A husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, Michael "Big Mike" Bonaventure passed away on March 5, 2021 at 12:29 am at Fidelis in Denham Springs, La. He was 75 years of age, a native of New Roads and resident of Denham Springs. He is preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Cynthia "Sam" Bonaventure; parents, Ruth and Adam Bonaventure; brothers, Marshall and Ronald Bonaventure. He is survived by his four sons, Jeff Bonaventure and wife Kim of Maringouin, Kevin Bonaventure and wife Shaney of Port Vincent, Jason Bonaventure of Gonzales, Brad Bonaventure and fiance' Anne of Youngsville; six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; sisters, Melissa, Bonnie, Katie and Judy; brother, Johnny Bonaventure. Visitation will be at Niland's Funeral Home in New Roads on Monday March 8, 2021 from 9 am until religious services at 11 am. Interment will follow in False River Memorial Park.

Published by The Advocate from Mar. 5 to Mar. 8, 2021.
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Benjamin and Candace Lowe

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Love, The Landry's

March 6, 2021

He was a dear Brother and Brother-in-law to us and also Godfather to our son. R.I.P. Mike, we love you. John, Nettie,Tammy & Robert Bonaventure

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210 West End Drive P.O. Drawer 220, New Roads, LA 70760

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