Roland Broussard

JENNINGS Funeral services for Mr. Roland L. Broussard, 89, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 19, 2014 in the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church with Very Rev. Anthony Fontenot officiating. Burial will be in the Lacassine Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Jennings. Funeral home visitation will be from 11:30 a.m., until 10:00 p.m. Tuesday; and 8:00 a.m. Wednesday until time of services. A rosary will be recited at 6:00 p.m. Tuesday in the funeral home chapel. Mr. Broussard died at 7:22 p.m., Sunday, February 16, 2014 in the Jennings American Legion Hospital. Mr. Broussard was a lifelong resident of Jennings area and a graduate of the Gueydan High School. He retired from Miguez Funeral Home. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corp during World War II. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church and he loved to fish and hunt. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Mary Winona Vincent Broussard of Jennings; three daughters, Mary Kathy(John)Juneau of Lacassine, Martha Broussard and companion Ron LeBlanc of Jennings, Brenda(Charles)Dupont of Milton; five sons, Donald(Brenda)Broussard of Egan, Gregory(Dabie)Broussard of Greenwell Springs, Vincent Broussard and companion Ramona LeBlue of Jennings, Jacob(Patty)Broussard of Lake Charles, Mark(Carol)Broussard of Lacassine; one sister, Shirley Trahan Comeaux of Welsh; 26 grandchildren and 28 great-grandchildren. Mr. Broussard is preceded in death by his parents, Adolph and Telesia Fontenot Broussard; one sister, Beatrice Monceaux, four brothers, Austin, Bernice, Howard and Clifford Broussard; and grandchildren Traci Juneau and Steven Dupont and one great-grandchild, Emalie Joy Sanchez.