Lorita Baudoin Broussard

Maurice - A Liturgy of the Word Service will be held on Friday, July 25, 2025, at 12:30 PM in the Chapel of Cypress Funeral Home in Maurice, for Lorita B. Broussard more affectionatlely known as Mom, Maw, Ta Taunte, age 89, who passed away on Monday, July 21, 2025, in Maurice, Louisiana. Deacon Keith Duhon of Our Lady of Prompt Succor will Officiate. Visitation will be held on Friday, July 25, 2025, from 10:00 AM until 12:30 PM at Cypress Funeral Home in Maurice. Lorita Baudoin Broussard was born on January 8, 1936, in Maurice, and she was a long-time resident of Lafayette. In her early years, Lorita was employed at Borden’s and also worked in the pharmacy of Howard Brothers department store in Lafayette. She was a genuine person and a natural caregiver. For many years, she provided childcare in her home for children ranging from infants to two years old. She loved those children as if they were her own. Lorita was a devoted grandmother and great-grandmother; she was always active in her grandchildren's lives and activities. She took pleasure in tending to her flower gardens in her yard. Throughout her life, she remained steadfast in her Catholic faith and prayed her Rosary daily. Her family will dearly miss her. Lorita is survived by her daughter, Katie Marie Hebert of Lafayette; her two sons, Michael Keith Broussard (Leah) of Maurice, and Bryan Paul Broussard (Ellie) of Illinois; her two grandchildren, Gregory John Folse, Jr. (Brooke) and Amanda Marie Suzanne Folse; as well as her two great-grandchildren, David Cole Comeaux and Amanda Cali Comeaux. She was preceded in death by, her parents, Orphelia “Whit” Baudoin, and Nita Leblanc Baudoin; her husband of 66 years, Harold John Broussard; her sister, Lorena B. Landry; as well as her two brothers, Camille Axie Baudoin, and Emile L. Baudoin d'Ajoux. The family would like to extend a special thanks to her caregiver, Margaret (Caido) Domec for countless hours spent providing companionship and care also with the help of Juanita Romero as well as Hospice of Acadiana, and the staff at Pelican Pointe Nursing Home & Rehabilitation for the care and compassion given to Lorita and her family during her final days. In Lieu of Flowers donations may be made to Hospice of Acadiana in memory of “Lorita B. Broussard”. https://hospiceacadiana.com/hoa/donate Entombment will be held in the Mausoleum of St. Alphonsus Catholic Cemetery in Maurice. Arrangements have been entrusted to Cypress Funeral Home & Crematory, 206 W. Lafayette St., Maurice, LA 70555.

Lorita Baudoin Broussard

January 8, 1936 - July 21, 2025