Allen Joseph Badeaux

New Iberia–A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Mr. Allen Joseph Badeaux, 82, on Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at 2:00PM at Nativity of Our Lady Catholic Church with Father Ed Degeyter to service as the Celebrant. Entombment will follow at Nativity Mausoleum.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 8, 2022 from 9:00AM until the time of the service. A Rosary will be prayed in the funeral home on Tuesday at 12:00PM.

A native and lifelong resident of New Iberia, Mr. Badeaux passed away on Wednesday November 2, 2022 at his home.  Mr. Badeaux worked for over 40 years with Voorhies Supply as a store manager and purchasing agent.  He was an avid bowler and traveled to many regional and national tournaments. In his free time, he enjoyed traveling and camping, especially with his wife, Judy. Mr. Badeaux was a diehard New York Yankees fan, even making a trip to the old Yankee Stadium for a home game before its demolition. He was a devout Catholic, prayed daily and visited the Holy Land in Jerusalem and the Vatican in Rome.  Mr. Badeaux was a devoted family man with a soft spot for babies and he will be deeply missed.

He is survived by his son, Michael Badeaux and wife Amy of New Iberia; grandchildren, Alexandra Badeaux, Nicholas Badeaux, Jessica Derouen and husband Zachery, Jill Broussard, and Alexander Breaux and wife Kaylin; great grandchildren, Landon Derouen, Cooper Derouen, Deckard Breaux; and brother, Terry Badeaux and wife Rosabel “Peanut”; and his four-legged companion, Nikki.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Judith “Judy” Darcey Badeaux; parents, Elias "Chute" Badeaux and Rosie Desormeaux Badeaux; sister, Janelle B. Breaux.

Honored to serve as Pallbearers are Alexander Breaux, Zachery DeRouen, Scott Anson, Ross Anson, Steve Anson and Kirk Toups. Honorary Pallbearers will be Terry Badeaux, Alexandra Badeaux, Nicholas Badeaux, Dickie Broussard, Minos Landry, Lindsay Darcey and Robert Anson Jr.

The family would like to thank Professional Home Health of Crowley, Dr. George Cousin, Home Instead, Hospice of Acadiana, his special caregiver, Raychiel Lee, and his ever-present niece, Ellen Thomas for all of their love, care, support and compassion.

In lieu of flowers, donation can be made in Mr. Badeaux’s honor to Hospice of Acadiana, 2600 Johnston St, Lafayette, La. 70506.

Family and friends may sign the guest register book and/or send condolences at www.davidfuneralhome.org

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