Eva Bourgeois

Dufresne

Eva Bourgeois Dufresne passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, March 29, 2024 at the age of 85. She was born in Vacherie, LA and a resident of Paulina, LA.

She is survived by her devoted and loving husband of 63 years, Robert "Bob" Dufresne and sons, Kerry Dufresne (Cathy), Perry Dufresne (Wendy), David Dufresne (Melissa) and Peter Dufresne (Melanie). Grandmother of Kelsi Falgoust (Nick), Kalli Dufresne (Dakota), Kami Dufresne (Cameron), Ashley Lapeyrouse (Evan), Jonathan Dufresne and Justin Dufresne, Lindsay Englade (Gavin), Haley Troxler (Austin), Abby Dufresne, Ellis Dufresne (Carly), Zack Dufresne, Amanda Dufresne (Rhett) and Olivia Diozzi. Great grandmother of Korbin Andra, Josie, Jonah and Jru Falgoust, Samuel Englade and Madelyn Lapeyrouse. Sister of Kathleen Hymel (the late, Edward), Leo Bourgeois (Gaynell), Jeanne Adams (Nick), Ronald Bourgeois (Julie), Teddy Bourgeois (Debbie), Corinne Dupepe (Van), Susan Hotard (Randy) and sister-in-law of Linda Bourgeois. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents, Ellis and Lena Bourgeois, brothers Allen, Robert and Roland Bourgeois.

She loved to build puzzles, cross stitch, entertain and travel. We will miss her devotion to family, home-cooked meals and most of all, her wit.

The family offers special thanks to Fr. Vincent Dufresne, the Amedisys staff and all those who helped care for her.

A visitation in her honor will be on Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at Rose Lynn Funeral Home, 1870 Cabanose Ave., Lutcher from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and on Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 2130 Rectory St. Paulina, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. followed by a Funeral Mass at 12:00 p.m. Interment in St. Joseph Cemetery, Paulina, LA.

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