David Gerard

Bourgeois

"I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith."

David rests peacefully after a 19 year battle with cancer.

He is the beloved son of deceased parents Henry J. Bourgeois Jr. and Carol Weiby Bourgeois. He is also preceded in death by his sister, Juanita Istre and infant siblings, Sharon and Michael Bourgeois.

Left to cherish his loving memories are his sisters, Margaret Bourgeois, Stephanie Bourgeois and Carolyn Bossier (Paul); niece, Claire Delaune (Matt); nephews, Henry Istre (Erika Garcia), Melvin Istre (Jeanne) and Patrick Bossier (Drea Mathews). He is also survived by many great nieces and nephews.

David will be deeply missed by his family, many friends and his dog Molly.

David was a people person and never knew a stranger. He enjoyed being outside, gardening and yardwork.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Visitation and Funeral Mass at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church, 616 E. Main St., Gramercy, LA on Monday, December 11, 2023 . Visitation at the church from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. followed by a Funeral Mass at 11:00 a.m. Interment in Morgan City Cemetery, Morgan City, LA.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to the Cancer Services of Greater Baton Rouge, 550 Lobdell Ave., Baton Rouge, LA 70806 www.cancerservices.org or to Perry's Posse, P.O. Box 2053, Garyville, LA 70051 perrysposse2014@hotmail.com

Arrangements by Rose Lynn Funeral Home. To view or sign the online guest book, please visit www.roselynnfuneralhome.com