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Obituary:

Laurent Boudreaux, Ex-Local Volunteer Fire Chief, Dies

Laurent Boudreaux, former Rayne Volunteer Firemen's Association chief and charter member of the organization, died Monday at 3 p.m. at his local residence after an apparent heart attack.

Boudreaux, 82, joined the Rayne Volunteer Fire Association when it was formed in 1904, served at one time as chief, and was the oldest living member of the organization when he retired last year.

Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Tuesday in the St. Joseph Catholic Church.

Burial followed in the church cemetery.

Members of the Rayne Volunteer Firemen's Association served as pallbearers, and the body was transported to the Church for the service.

(Published in the Rayne Acadian Tribune of Rayne, La. on December 31, 1964)

Laurent married Adeline Lillian LeBleu 20 May 1903, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA. Adeline (daughter of John LeBleu and Celina Clement) was born 8 Dec 1885, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 15 Dec 1973, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 17 Dec 1973, St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery #1 - Rayne, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet]

1. Ivy Marie Boudreaux was born 7 Mar 1904, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 9 Aug 1939, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 11 Aug 1939, St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery #1 - Rayne, Louisiana, USA.
2. Ernest John Boudreaux was born 25 Nov 1906, Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 13 Jul 1998, Bunkie, Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 15 Jul 1998, Pythian Cemetery - Bunkie, Louisiana, USA.