Gertrude Bourque Obituary
Catahoula- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at St. Rita Catholic Church honoring the life of Gertrude Hebert Bourque, 74, who passed away on January 6, 2026 at Our Lady of Lourdes.
A visitation will take place at Dion Hall on Tuesday from 7:00 AM to 1:30 PM.
A rosary will be prayed at 11:00 AM on Tuesday.
Rev. Bill Melancon will officiate at the funeral mass.
Burial will follow at Our Lady of the Lake Cemetery.
She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Stanley Bourque; sons, Kelly Bourque and Ryan Bourque; grandchild, Oakley Bourque; sisters, Diane Watson (Bruce) and Margaret Fields; and her brother, Mckanley "Mac" Hebert (Jolene).
She is preceded in death by her parents, Clay and Florence Albert Hebert, Jr.; brother, Clay Hebert III and her in-laws Antoine and Mable Dugas Bourque, Sr.
Pellerin Funeral Home (337-332-2111) is in charge of arrangements.
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