Rollo J. Bourgeois, Jr.'s Obituary
Rollo Joseph Bourgeois, Jr. passed away on Thursday, May 15, 2008.
He was born September 8, 1939 in Hester, LA to the late Mathilda Haydel and Rollo J. Bourgeois, Sr. As a young man he lived many years in Westwego and has been a resident of Bush, LA since 1986.
The beloved husband of Dorothy Bordelon Bourgeois, he is survived by one daughter, Elizabeth B. Guzzardo (Doug); one son, Robert J. Bourgeois (Tiffany); four grandchildren: Mason R. Bourgeois, Laura E., Anna M. and Stephen J. Guzzardo and one brother, Randall F. Bourgeois.
Mr. Bourgeois served his country in the U.S. Air Force from 1959-1963 and retired from Camco, Inc, an oil tool production Company, as Sales Manager after 25 years of service.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend a memorial mass on Saturday, June 7, 2008 at 10:00 AM from St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church, 6425 West Metairie Ave. Metairie, LA 70003.
Visitation at the church from 9:00 AM until service time.
Interment will follow mass at Greenwood Cemetery in New Orleans.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Heart Association or the American Stroke Association – (800)242-8721 or www.americanheart.org.
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