Huntsville, Al
Date of birth: January 15, 1935-82 years old
Date of Death/Place: Passed away peacefully at her home on September 5, 2017
Preceded in death by her parents, Arthur and Alice (Adams) Atkin & sister, Donna (Atkin) Guerin
Survived by her loving husband of 63 years, Kenneth S Bourque & 6 Children: Kenneth S. (Steve) Bourque II and wife, Reva; Alice Ann Ellis and husband, Joel; William B. (Brian) Bourque and wife, Tammy; Richard D. (Doug) Bourque and wife, Gina; Mary Kay Pakruda and husband, Michael; Laura Jean Morton and husband, Joe Ray. 13 Grandchildren: Heather Songy (husband Terry); Kenneth S. Bourque III (wife Sabrenna); Robyn Bourque; Jennifer & Lindsay Ellis; Kacie Butler (husband Taylor); Adam Bourque; Chad, Taylor, & Carlee Bourque; Christopher Pakruda; Rhyan Elise Wilson (husband Daniel); Jared Morton. 3 Great Grandchildren: Nicholas & Thomas Songy; Gracelynn Bourque.
Her main passion, after spending time with family & friends, was bowling. In all honesty, most everything came in second to her bowling. She wouldn’t let her illness stop her weekly bowling games. She scheduled all appointments around her bowling league times.
She was an active member of the Good Shepherd Catholic Church & participated in many ministries such as the Liturgy committee, bible study, & other various church activities.
She was an avid sports fan, especially for the LSU Tigers & she attended her children’s, grandchildren’s, and great grandchildren’s numerous sporting events for many years.
Arrangements are as follows: Visitation at Good Shepherd Catholic Church, Friday September 8, 2017 from 5:30pm until 7:30pm. Rosary will be said at 7:00pm. The Catholic Funeral Mass will be on Saturday, September 9, 2017 at 10:00am at Good Shepherd Catholic Church with Father Phil O’Kennedy officiating. Burial will follow after mass at Valhalla Cemetery.
In Lieu of Flowers, the family is requesting that donations be made to either Ovarian Cancer Research or Good Shepherd Catholic Church.
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