Bruce J.

Melancon, Sr.

Bruce J. Melancon, Sr., age 69, was born on February 7, 1949 and passed away in his home on April 21, 2018.

He is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Roberta D. Melancon. He is also survived by his children: Stephanie Roussel (Joe), Shelly Oubre (Doug), Sandie, Sonya Zolczer (Forrest), Bruce, Jr. (Terri) and Bobby (Courtney Coulon). He also leaves behind 11 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren, his siblings, George "Chuck", Dale, and Liz Cantillo, and a loving family friend Wendy (Ree Ree) Melancon. He is preceded in death by his parents, Bobby and Rose Melancon as well as his brother, Brian Melancon.

A visitation in his honor will be Monday, April 23, 2018 from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at Rose Lynn Funeral Home, 1870 Cabanose Ave., Lutcher, LA.

Visitation will continue Tuesday morning from 9:00 a.m. until 11:15 a.m. at the funeral home followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paulina at 11:30 a.m. Burial will follow at a later date.

To sign and view the family guestbook, please visit www.roselynnfuneralhome.com