Larry Anthony Leblanc

Lafayette - Services will be held at St Joseph’s Catholic Church in Milton, Louisiana on December 1, 2023.Viewing will begin at 10am followed by a mass at 11am with burial immediately following. Larry Anthony LeBlanc, 79 years old, passed away on November 29, 2023.

Larry was born to Hayes and Alice LeBlanc, on September 20, 1944, in Montegut, Louisiana. He was a high school football athlete and the first of his family to go to college. He attended LSU and lived in the dormitories of Tiger Stadium while earning his bachelor’s degree in civil engineering. After college he worked as a Structural Engineer and was fortunate to travel across the United States and South America for business. He met his wife, Rose, at an engineering bowling league in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The two were married on May 20, 1972, and they had three children together. In 1996, Larry started his own Structural Engineering firm focusing on the maritime industry. Aside from his business, he enjoyed being a Boy Scout Leader, watching his kids play the sports they loved and teaching them how to change a car tire and build a fence that could withstand any hurricane. He especially loved his role as Papa to his “basketball team”; 6 grandsons and 1 granddaughter.

Larry is survived by his children, Rene (Jane) LeBlanc, Michelle (Josh) Stephens and Christina (Jonathan) Haywood; brother; Junior LeBlanc; sisters; Darnell LeBlanc & Sandra LeBlanc; and grandchildren, Aaron, Avery, Jack, Hudson, Charlie, Oliver & Ellie. Larry was preceded in death by his wife, Rose LeBlanc, and parents, Hayes & Alice LeBlanc.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to St Joseph’s Catholic Church at 100 E Milton Ave, Lafayette, LA 70508.

David Funeral Home 316 Youngsville Hwy Lafayette, La 70508 (337) 837-9887 will be in charge of the arrangements.