Breaux Bridge - A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, January 4, 2019, at Pellerin Funeral Home of Breaux Bridge for Ivan John Menard Sr., 76, who passed away on Sunday, December 30, 2018, at Lafayette General Medical Center.
The family requests that visiting hours be observed at the funeral home from 11:00 am until 10:00 pm on Thursday and continue on Friday at 7:00 am until 11:00 am.
A rosary will be prayed at 6:00 pm on Thursday by his aunt, Wildie Roberts.
Deacon Marcel "Butch" Hebert will officiate at the Funeral Service. Interment will follow at St. Bernard Cemetery No. 2 in Breaux Bridge.
Ivan honorably served his country in the United States Navy. He enjoyed entertaining his family and friends, going to the casino, hunting and fishing, traveling, and hanging out with his grandchildren.
He is survived by his son, Ivan John Menard, II and wife Marivi of Virginia Beach, VA; daughters, Sharron Dore' of New Orleans, Simonne Keller and husband Johnathan of Prairieville, and Crystal Menard of Lafayette; brothers, Ronald Menard and wife Carli of Lafayette, Norris Menard of New Iberia, and Thomas Menard and wife Jean of Pennsylania; grandchildren, Nicole Menard, Matthew Menard, Darah Dore', Christian Keller, Barrett Menard, Emily Bratton, and Daniel Menard; and two great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Dalton and Anna Mae Degeyter Menard; a son, Daniel Keith Menard; and his companion, Joyce Comeaux.
Pallbearers will be Ivan John Menard II, Christian Keller, Thomas Menard, Johnathan Keller, Craig Stearns, and Gary Comeaux.
Pellerin Funeral Home of Breaux Bridge, 211 Berard St., Breaux Bridge, LA 70517, (337-332-2111) is in charge of arrangements.
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