Ruby Marie

Bourgeois

Ruby Marie Bourgeois passed away on Sunday, December 17, 2023 at the age of 84. She was raised in Good Hope and a longtime resident of Paulina, LA.

Beloved wife of the late George Joseph Bourgeois. Loving mother of Wanda Brock (David), Mark Bourgeois, Karl Bourgeois (Audrey), Joy Jacobs (George), Randy Bourgeois (Stacy), Tammy Copponex (Paul), and the late Lori Ann Bourgeois. Grandmother of Rebecca Prudhomme (Matthew), Michael Brock (Kristin), Sarah Bourgeois, Jennifer Hoffman, Mary Lehmann (Greg), Joshua Jacobs (Maria), Ann Jacobs, Joseph Jacobs, John Jacobs (Kayla), Zachary Jacobs, Gabriel Jacobs, Matthew Bourgeois (Kristy) Sadie Adams (Alan), Nikki Naquin (Mitch), Brittany Belcher (Kendall), Lauren Nickel (Beau), Grace Copponex, the late grand-daughter Lori Ann Bourgeois. Great grandmother of numerous great-grandchildren, and the late Issac Lehmann. Daughter of the late Joseph B. Waguespack. Sr. and Thelma Delatte Waguespack. Sister of Madeline Bourg (Neil), Joseph Waguespack (the late Karen), and the late Huey Waguespack (Juanita) and Percy Waguespack (Bertha). Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Ruby was a proud parishioner of St. Joseph Catholic Church, where she was a Eucharistic Minister, member of the Catholic Daughters, CCD and RCIA Instructor, Blood Drive Coordinator, and Ladies Altar Society.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Visitation and Funeral Mass at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 2130 Rectory St., Paulina on Friday, December 22, 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 St. Joseph Cemetery, Paulina.

The family would like to thank Audrey Louque, Demetrice "Noonie" Brown, Modern Hospice, and all others who assisted Ruby in her journey with Parkinson's Disease.

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