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Vivian "Bebin" Patin Broussard

October 13, 1934 - February 17, 2025

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at a 2 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Maurice for Vivian Rita Patin Broussard, age 90, who passed away on Monday, February 17, 2025, at her residence in Maurice.
The family requests that visitation be observed in Martin & Castille's DOWNTOWN Location on Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. A Rosary will be recited on Wednesday morning at 10:30 a.m. in the funeral home led by Deacon Robert LeBlanc.
Reverend Paul Bienvenu, pastor of St. Alphonsus Catholic Church, will be the Celebrant of the Funeral Mass and officiate the services. Interment will be held in St. Alphonsus Mausoleum with her beloved husband.
She leaves to cherish her memory a son, Michael Broussard (Debra), and a daughter, Sharon Duhon (Bradley), all natives of Maurice, LA; three sisters, Lois Patin Bonin (Edward), Linda Patin Carlisle (Doug), Vickie Patin Thompson (Aubrey): five grandchildren, Blaine Broussard (Gwen), Meaghan Broussard (Brandon), Jess Broussard (Lauren), Kelsi Duhon (Amanda) and Ashlynn Bourque (Kody); thirteen great grandchildren, Lunden Schexnider (Sage), Camrin Hebert, Sophi Broussard, Lyla Broussard, Brooklyn Broussard, Briley Granger, Nora Broussard, Wyatt Duhon, Walker Duhon, Wiley Duhon, Kooper Bourque, Abigail Bourque and Adola Bourque; two great great grandchildren, Lux & Linc Schexnider.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Pierre Dalton “Cat” Broussard; a daughter, Deborah Dartez (Roger); her parents, Gilbert and Annette Broussard Patin of Lafayette, LA; grandparents, Hilaire & Marie Leocadie Vial Patin and Edward & Elvige Broussard Broussard; eight sisters, Clara Belle Patin, Ruby Thibodeaux (Walden), Dorothy Landry (Wallace), Annabelle Steele (Fred), Dolores Montet (Charles), Verna Hebert (John), Judith Morvant (Don), Kathleen Dore (Archie), and three brothers, James (Hazel), Raymond and Michael Patin.
Vivian Rita Broussard was born in Lafayette, Louisiana on Oct 13, 1934. She met the love of her life Pierre Dalton “Cat” Broussard and married in a double matrimony with her twin sister Verna & John on their birthday, Oct 13, 1951. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great great grandmother, sister and great friend to all that met her. She is remembered by always having a smile. She said her job was to cook great meals for her family and all who stopped by. She was a wonderful caregiver for many family members. She loved playing cards and Pokeno with all her friends. When crabbing, a crab didn’t stand a chance when she was around, that was one of her passions. She will be deeply missed by so many.
Pallbearers will be Blaine Broussard, Jess Broussard, Kelsi Duhon, Perry Turner, Ralph Montet, and Raymond Montet.
The family would like to express their heartfelt thanks to the nurses and staff of Hospice of Acadiana. A special thanks to Lisa Abshire who gave her special care from beginning to the end of her illness. Also, to Lisa Laviolette who cared for her at the beginning of her illness.
View the obituary and guestbook online at www.mourning.com
Martin & Castille Funeral Home - DOWNTOWN, 330 St. Landry Street, Lafayette, Louisiana 70506, 337-234-2311.

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