Erath " A Mass of Christian Burial for Mr. Perfay J. Broussard, 96, will be held at 3:00PM on Monday, December 9, 2013 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church with Fr. Bill Melancon officiating. Visitation will be at David Funeral Home of Erath on Monday, December 9, 2013 from 9:00AM until the time of the services with a recitation of the rosary at 11:00AM. Interment will follow at Our Lady of Lourdes Mausoleum. A Native and Lifelong resident of Erath Mr. Broussard died at 9:36PM on Saturday, December 7, 2013 at Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center. He was a lifelong farmer, a member of A.S.C.A, Louisiana Farm Bureau, and Woodmen of the World; an honorary member of the Erath Fire Department; and a former Vermilion Parish Police Juror. His is survived by two daughters, Ann Clostio and her husband Gerald of Abbeville and Nellie Broussard; a daughter in law, Jane Richard Broussard of Erath; ten grandchildren, Mark Broussard, Jason Broussard, Seth Broussard, Eric Clostio, Scott Clostio, Trent Clostio, Cody Clostio, James Clostio, Christine Clostio Saxby, and Amy Broussard LeBlanc; nineteen great grandchildren, and two great great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife of 74 years, Lillian Hebert Broussard; his parents, Clairville and Anatile Metrejean Broussard; a son, Howard Broussard; two sisters, Ella Mae B. Perrin and Effie B. Bares; four half brothers, Harvey Broussard, Cassiday Broussard, Gaston Roberts, and Joseph Roberts; and nine half sisters, Gertrude Broussard, Elvin Broussard, Elvay Broussard, Elvie Broussard, Noelie Roberts, Adia Roberts, Ada Roberts, Loumina Roberts, and Louvina Roberts. Serving as pallbearers will be Jason Broussard, Seth Broussard, Eric Clostio, Trent Clostio, Cody Clostio, Scott Clostio, James Clostio, and Mark Broussard. David Funeral Home of Erath at 209 E. Putnam St. (337)937-0405 will be handling the arrangements.
