F. Dale Broussard

ABBEVILLE — A Memorial Mass for Mr. F. Dale Broussard, 81, will be held at 1:00PM on Monday, December 13, 2021, at Saint Mary Magdalen Catholic Church of Abbeville. The Internment will be private.
The family will gather from 12:00 PM until the time of service on Monday, December 13, 2021, at Saint Mary Magdalen Catholic Church.
A native of Erath and a resident of Abbeville, Mr. Dale passed away at 9:45 PM on Tuesday, December 7, 2021, at Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center. Mr. Dale retired after 42 years of service as the Executive Director of the USDA-FSA. He was a lifelong cattle farmer and a member of the Knights of Columbus. He was proud to be a founding member of Les Curious. Mr. Dale was a longtime member of the board of directors of Vermillion Parish Farm Bureau, The Cattlemen’s Association, and the Fritz Lang Scholarship Fund.
Mr. Dale is survived by his wife of 60 years, Faye P. Broussard of Abbeville; one son; F. Chad Broussard and his wife Tammy of Erath; two daughters; Kim B. Bourgeois and her husband Neil of Lafayette and Patti B. Douglas and her husband Bruce of Orlando ,FL; seven grandchildren; Jacob Bourgeois and his wife Mallory, Matthew Bourgeois, Brittany Bourgeois, Katelyn Broussard and her husband Blake, Chad Broussard and his wife Jaclyn, Natalie Douglas, and Luke Douglas; three great-grandchildren; Sawyer Bourgeois, Jude Bourgeois, and Finley Broussard.
Mr. Dale was preceded in death by his parents, Lovelace Pierre Broussard, and Dorothy Suire Trahan; and two brothers; Ronnie Broussard and Bradley Broussard.
Condolences may be sent to the Broussard family at www.davidfuneralhome.org
The family is requesting that in lieu of flowers, that a donation can be made to, Saint Jude’s Children’s Hospital at 262 Danny Thomas Place. Memphis, TN 38105-3678, in Mr. Dale’s honor.
David Funeral Home of Abbeville at 2600 Charity Street (337) 893-3777 is in charge of the arrangements.