Aubrey D. Bazer

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"Avid Sportsman"

New Iberia " Funeral services will be conducted for Mr. Aubrey D. Bazer, 95, on Saturday, Feb. 16, 2008 at 11:00 AM in the David Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ed Downs, Pastor of First Baptist Church in New Iberia officiating. Interment will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Visitation will begin on Friday, Feb. 15, 2008 at 5:00 PM until 9:00 PM and resume on Saturday, Feb. 16, 2008 at 9:00 AM until the service time.

Born in Shelby County, TX, Mr. Bazer was raised in Shreveport and then moved to New Iberia. He went to work for Texaco and retired as a Drilling and Production Foreman after 35 years of employment and then went to work for Wilson-Downhole. He was an avid hunter, fisherman and golfer who made a hole-in-one at age 80 at the Iberia Golf and Country Club.

He is survived by his son, Don A. Bazer, Sr. and his wife JoAnne of Lafayette; his daughter, Marilyn Bazer Kitchell and her husband James of Baton Rouge; his granddaughters, Toni E. Bazer of Madisonville and Donna Bazer Romero and her husband Tommy of New Iberia; his grandsons, Don A. Bazer, Jr. of Baton Rouge and Michael W. Bazer of Abbeville and one great granddaughter, Mia Elise Romero of New Iberia.

He was preceded in death by his wife of 70 years, Mary Marcella Bish Bazer; his parents, Walter D. Bazer and Carrow Hinkie Bazer; his brothers, Olan and Walter D. Bazer and his sister, Virginia Bazer Starnes.

Pallbearers will be Rodney Bazer, Kenny Bazer, Butch Bazer, Tommy Romero, James Kitchell and Charlie Prentice.

Honorary pallbearers will be Rene Jake Lassalle, Russell Berard, Henry Fairchild and the Coffee Club at Victors Cafeteria.

David Funeral Home of New Iberia , 1101 Trotter St. (337) 369-6336 is in charge of arrangements.