Breaux Bridge - A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 1:00 pm, on Saturday, August 23, 2014, at St. Bernard Catholic Church in Breaux Bridge, for Maddox Duplechien, 7 weeks old, who passed away on Sunday, August 17, 2014, at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital in Baton Rouge.
The family requests that visiting hours be observed at the funeral home from 9:00 am until 12:30 pm on Saturday.
Rev. David Broussard will officiate at the Funeral Mass. Interment will follow at St. Bernard Cemetery No. 2 in Breaux Bridge.
Maddox loved his noonie and sleeping on his mommys chest, but he did not like taking a bath. He enjoyed being held and eating. Maddox will always be remembered as being a happy baby.
Maddox was an organ donor and will live on through others.
He is survived by his father, Orry Charles Duplechien of Cecilia; his mother, Janci Nicole Viator of Parks; his brother, Jace Viator; two sisters, Ambre' Viator and Emeri Allemand; paternal grandparents, Ann Margaret H. and Tony Barron, of Cecilia; maternal grandfather, Wilfred "Pap" J. Viator of Parks; his uncles and aunts, Codi Viator and wife, Lauren, Logan Duplechien and wife, Michelle, and Cabe Duplechien; and his cousins, Devin, Koren, and Camilla Viator and Jaxson Duplechien.
He is preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Murphy J. Duplechien, Jr.; and maternal grandmother, Pandora "Dora" Viator.
Pallbearers will be Codi Viator, Cabe Duplechien, and Logan Duplechien.
Pellerin Funeral Home of Breaux Bridge, 211 Berard St., Breaux Bridge, Louisiana 70517, (337-332-2111) is in charge of arrangements.
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