Peter Wilson BonHomme

Cecilia - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, January 21, 2017, at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Cecilia for Peter Wilson BonHomme, 65, who passed away on Wednesday, January 18, 2017. The family requests that visiting hours be observed at the funeral home from 7:00 am until 10:30 am on Saturday. A rosary will be prayed at 8:30 am on Saturday. Reverend Peters will officiate at the Funeral Mass. Interment will follow at St. Rose of Lima Cemetery in Cecilia. Peter, better known as Pete, was born to the late Howard, Sr. and Lovinia Joseph BonHomme in St. Martinville on July 18, 1951. Pete was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps and then went on to complete his Bachelor's degree in Psychology from University of Southwestern Louisiana. He retired from the Office of Juvenile Justice as a Supervisor after 23 years of service. He was a member of Knights of Peter Claver and American Legion Post 69. Pete will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him. He is survived by his loving spouse of 38 years, Beverly Ames BonHomme; two sons, Andre Henry and wife Samantha of Dallas, Texas, and Kevin BonHomme of Carencro; one daughter, Kerri Broussard and husband Brandon, Sr. of Cecilia; six brothers, Sidney, David, Randy, Michael, Russell and wife Rachel, and Gary BonHomme; four sisters, Linda Ledet, Leanna Anthony, Nancy BonHomme, and Carolyn Mitchell and husband Rev. Eric; eight grandchildren, Brandon, Jr., Brookes, Brinley Claire, and Brylee Broussard, Ozzy, Degan, Lela, and Camdyn Henry. He was preceded in death by his father, Howard BonHomme, Sr.; mother, Lovinia Joseph BonHomme; brothers, Howard, II, Lawrence, Sr., Hollis, and Bradley BonHomme; sisters-in-law, Charlotte BonHomme and Betty BonHomme; and brother-in-law, Jody Anthony. Pallbearers will be Hamilton Ledet, Jr., Kawaski Ledet, Terry Ledet, David BonHomme, Jr., Howard BonHomme, III, and Deontae BonHomme. Honorary pallbearers will be Kevin BonHomme, Andre Henry, Brandon Broussard, Sr., Sidney, David, Randy, Michael, Russell, and Gary BonHomme. Pellerin Funeral Home of Cecilia, 2238 Bushville Hwy., Cecilia, LA 70521, (337-332-2111) is in charge of arrangements. To view on-line obituary, sign guestbook and view video tribute, go to www.pellerinfuneralhome.com