2021. Edward was born to parents Edward Geraud Marchand, Sr. and Genevieve Himel in
Gonzales, Louisiana. He Left behind his son Bradley Edward Marchand, daughter Paula Ann
Pettigrew, granddaughter Taylor Hayden Pettigrew, sister Shirley Marchand pourciau, sister
Myrtle Bourgeois and brother Larry Marchand (Rochelle) and ex-wife Patricia Smith (Charlie).
Edward graduated from DutchTown High school. He enlisted in the Navy where he perfected his
skills as a sheet metal fabricator while stationed in Key West and lattered settled in
Ft. Lauderdale. He worked at Eastern airlines as an aviation sheet metal fabricator. Eddie had
many talents, jewelry making, sewing, electrical, plumbing etc. Not too much he could not
do. You will always be in our hearts. 11/25/1942 - 12/23/2021
A memorial gathering for Edward will be held Thursday, January 13, 2022 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Broward Burial and Cremation, 1801 East Oakland Park Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306, followed by a memorial service from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at https://WWW.BROWARDBURIAL.COM for the Marchand family.
