Maurice O. Borne age 85 passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at the Southeast Louisiana War Veterans Home in Reserve. He was a member of the Lutcher VFW Post 5852 and a veteran of the United States Navy in World War II.
He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Vivian Laiche Borne, daughters; Sheila Borne Bourgeois (husband Bruce) of Lutcher and Joy Borne Melancon Kremer (husband John) of Gonzales. Two granddaughters; Angela Bourgeois Vincent (husband Christopher) and Ashley Bourgeois Simon (husband Keith) of Paulina. Two great-granddaughters; Kaitlyn Ann and Adley Marie Simon and a future great-granddaughter Allison Claire Vincent. And a host of nephews and nieces.
He was preceded in death by his parents; Octave and Rosa Schexnayder Borne, brothers; Nemour, Noe, Norman, Nolan and Albert Borne. Sisters; Celima Millet, Normie Berthelot and Norma Hymel and son-in-law James Edgard Melancon, Jr.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 17, 2011 from 6:00 pm until 9:00 pm at H. C. Alexander Funeral Home in Lutcher and will continue on Friday, March 18, 2011 from 8:30 am until 10:45 am at Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Gramercy. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am from the church with Fr. Vincent Dufresne officiant. Military Honors will follow at St. Joseph Mausoleum in Paulina.
In lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made to: Southeast Louisiana War Veterans Home, 4080 West Airline Highway Reserve, LA 70084-5712.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of H. C. Alexander Funeral Home in Lutcher.
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