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A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated for Mr. Jack O. Broussard, age 91, at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at St. Peter's Catholic Church. Fr. Charles Langlois will be the celebrant. Interment will be held privately at a later date.

Jack Oswald Broussard was born April 15, 1922 in New Iberia to the late Dessard Broussard and Evelyn Delcambre Broussard, and passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 11, 2014 at Maison Teche Nursing Home, with his family at his side. Mr. Broussard was a graduate of St. Peter's College. He began working at the New Iberia National Bank on September 15, 1938, (a career that would span over 62 years) and rose to the title of Chief Executive Officer, holding that position until his retirement. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy during World War II. Two years after returning from the war, he married the love of his life, Anita Mae Henry on September 18, 1948 and had three children. He leaves behind many fond memories that will forever be cherished by all who knew and loved him.

Survivors include his children, Dwyer H. Broussard and wife Sandy of Baton Rouge, Debra B. Spell and husband Wayne of New Iberia, and Jodi B. Cross and husband Bobby of Salina, Kansas; six grandchildren, Beth S. Arton and husband Art, Traci S. Guilbeau and husband Jerrod, Justin Spell and wife Jessica, Amy B. Nelson and husband Terry, Andrea Broussard, and Allyson G. Carlson and husband Todd; 14 great grandchildren; and his brother, Dr. Nicholas Delcambre Broussard of Oregon.

Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Anita Henry Broussard.

Memorial contributions may be made in Mr. Broussard's name to the Catholic High Endowment Fund, 1301 De LaSalle Drive, New Iberia, LA 70560.

To view the online obituary and leave condolences, please visit www.evangelinefuneralhome.com. Evangeline Funeral Home of New Iberia (337) 364-1881 is in charge of arrangements.

(Published in TheAdvocate.com from Jan. 13 to Jan. 14, 2014)

Jack married Anita Mae Henry 18 Sep 1948. Anita (daughter of Morris James Henry and Mavy Clement) was born 1 May 1925, Houma, Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 3 Jul 1997, New Iberia, Iberia Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 5 Jul 1997, St. Peter's Cemetery - New Iberia, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet]

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