Paul Eastman Ardoin

Paul Eastman Ardoin obituary, Basile, LA

Paul Eastman Ardoin

Paul Ardoin Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Quirk & Son Funeral Home - Eunice on Jun. 14, 2025.

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Paul Eastman Ardoin passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025 at the age of 78. A Funeral Service will be held at 1:30 PM on Sunday, June 15, 2025 at Quirk &Son Funeral Home Chapel with Father Sam Fontana officiating. Cremation will follow with interment of his ashes in St. Thomas More Cemetery at a later date.
At the request of family, visitation will be held the same day from 9:00 AM until 1:00 PM, at which time Fr. Sam will lead the Rosary, followed by Services.
Paul is survived by two daughters, Regina Aguillard (David Kirk), Rhonda Ardoin (Vicky); one brother, Phillip "RJ" Ardoin (Sherry); sister-in-law, Susan Ardoin; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; three step-children and numerous step-grandchildren and step great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Louise Goutreaux Ardoin; one daughter, Tanya Ardoin Manuel; his parents, Roman and Viva Fontenot Ardoin; two brothers, Herman Ardoin, Nolan Ardoin; the beloved mother of his children, Brenda LaFleur Thibodeaux and his nephew, Kevin Andrew Ardoin.
The family wishes to express their deepest gratitude to the wonderful, loving nurses at Eunice Manor and those with Hope Hospice for the thoughtful & loving care given to their father.

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