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Della Broussard Comeaux

September 10, 1926 — January 25, 2022

Lafayette – Funeral Services will be conducted for Della Broussard Comeaux, 95, at 11:00 AM at St. Anne Catholic Church on Friday, January 28, 2022, with Father Michael Russo officiating. Readers for the mass will be Ethan Derouen and Connie Elias. Burial will follow in the St. Anne Mausoleum.

Visitation will be on Thursday, January 27, 2022, from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM and resume on Friday, January 28, 2022, at 8:00 AM until 10:30 AM. A Rosary will be prayed in the funeral home by Peggy Fitch on Thursday at 6:00 PM.

A native of Vermilion Parish and a resident of Youngsville, Mrs. Comeaux passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at 10:20 PM at her residence.

Along with her husband, they had a Dairy Farm and Feed Store in Youngsville for many years and owned and operated a local country bar. After the dairy closed they raised Holsten Cattle and after they leased their land to sugar cane farmers.

She was a member of the Ladies Altar Society at St. Anne Catholic Church. She was a member of the Golden Age Club in Lafayette where she was selected as Queen along with her companion, Dallas Gary, Sr. who was the King.

She is survived by her daughter, Molly Comeaux Bridges and her husband James Greg Bridges; her grandchildren, Connie Elias, Tammy Prejean and her husband Burc and Randall “Chase” Boutte and his fiancee’ Tammy Bourque; her great grandchildren, Brandon Elias and his wife Shelby, Brett Elias, Ashlan Derouen and Ethan Derouen and her great grandchildren, Ellie Elias and Addison Elias all of Youngsville.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard J. Comeaux; her father, Eris Broussard; her mother, Rosa Bourque Broussard; her brothers, Dalton J. Broussard, Sr. and Daily  Broussard; her grandson-in-law’s, Randy Elias and Brian Derouen and her companion, Dallas Gary, Sr.

Serving as pallbearers will be Brett Elias, Brandon Elias, Ethan Derouen, Chase Boutte, Burc Prejean and Greg Bridges.

The family would like to give a special thank you to Hospice of Acadiana, Katie who was her RN, Adrienne, her Social Worker and Melissa her CNA.

A life well lived, please join us for the service in memory of a beautiful person, “Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother and Great Great Grandmother”

You can sign the guest register book and / or send condolences at www.davidfuneralhome.org

David Funeral Home of Lafayette, 316 Youngsville Highway (337) 837-9887 is in charge of arrangements.

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Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Thursday, January 27, 2022

4:00 - 8:00 pm (Central time)

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Rosary

Thursday, January 27, 2022

6:00 - 6:30 pm (Central time)

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Visitation

Friday, January 28, 2022

8:00 - 10:30 am (Central time)

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Catholic Mass

Friday, January 28, 2022

11:00 - 11:45 am (Central time)

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Burial

Friday, January 28, 2022

12:00 - 12:30 pm (Central time)

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