Louis Dave Baudoin

Erath – A Mass of Christian Burial for Mr. Louis Dave Baudoin, 84, will be held at 1:00PM on Friday, September 3, 2021 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church with Fr. Andre Metrejean officiating.  Interment will follow at Broussard Cemetery in Maurice.

Visitation will be held at David Funeral Home of Erath on Friday, September 3, 2021 from 9:00AM until the time of the service with a recitation of the rosary at 11:00AM.

A native of Maurice and a resident of Erath, Mr. Baudoin died at 9:15PM on Monday, August 30, 2021.  He proudly served his country in the US Navy before working at Air Logistics for many years.  He loved Cajun Music and enjoyed playing the guitar.  He played lead guitar with The FaTras Cajun Show Band at the 1984 Worlds Fair.   Mr. Dave enjoyed cooking and entertaining guests.  He also loved his 1956 T-Bird.

His is survived by his spouse of 15 years, Linda Hale of Erath; two sons, Blaine M. Baudoin of Erath and Brian D. Baudoin and his wife Shelley of Erath; two sisters, Clara Stelly and Gail Behr; two grandchildren, Ashley Davidson and Zachary Thibodeaux; and three great grandchildren, Tanner, Mason, and Sean.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Percy and Elarge Broussard Baudoin; a son, Ricky Baudoin, an infant daughter; and a brother, Oran Baudoin.

Serving as pallbearers will be Chris Cooper, Bobby Moore, Kenny Hebert, Ian Harrington, Minor Behr, and Curt Menard.

Serving as honorary pallbearers will be Joe Vice and Shane LeBlanc.

To help the community stay safe we will honor the August 1, 2021 Louisiana Mandates.  All families and their guests are required to wear a face-covering while at the funeral home and church. Thank you for your understanding during this unprecedented time.

David Funeral Home of Erath at 209 E. Putnam St. (337)937-0405 will be handling the arrangements.