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Posted Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Leroy “Larry” Joseph Braud, 72, a native and resident of Houma, La., died Tuesday, April 22, at 8:40 a.m.


He is survived by his loving companion and caregiver, Philomena Blanchard of Houma; son, David Michael Braud of Houma; daughters, Sally Anne Savoie and husband Eric of Bourg, La., Donna Braud Breaux, Debby Braud Fakier of Houma and Deirdre “DeeDee” Braud DeHart and husband Lance of Raceland, La.; stepson, Larry Blanchard of Houma; stepdaughters, Beverly S. Kreisel of Warsaw, Mo., and Linda Krueger of Austin, Tx.; brothers, Richard Braud and wife Brenda, E.J. Braud and wife Maxine, Donnie Braud and wife Julie, of Houma, and Bert Braud and wife Mona, of Baton Rouge, La.; sister, Judy Braud Callais and husband Donald of Houma; grandchildren, Lacie Breaux LeBlanc, Elizabeth Savoie, Eric Savoie Jr., Amanda Fakier, John David Braud, Krista Votolato, Mercedes Duplantis, and Luke and Adam DeHart; and one great-granddaughter on the way.


He was preceded in death by his first wife, Sally Ann Stoufflet Braud; his parents, Edward Joseph Braud Jr. and Julia Bergeron Braud; and brother, Melvin P. Braud.

He was a retired salesman with LCR and a U.S. Navy veteran. He was a parishioner of St. Bernadette Catholic Church.

Visitation will be 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday, April 24, at Chauvin Funeral Home and 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Friday, April 25, at St. Bernadette Catholic Church with mass to follow. She will be buried at St. Francis de Sales Cemetery No. 2.

Chauvin Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Leroy “Larry” Joseph Braud