Roland J. BOUCHARD

Roland J. Bouchard, age 77, of Pearl River, LA passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2005, at Slidell Memorial Hospital. Beloved husband of Ruby C. Bouchard and the late Helen P. Bouchard. Father of Patricia Ebright, Annette Bouchard, Edward Bouchard, Susan Liner and David Stogner. Brother of Rachelle Lepry and Aurora Curtner. Also survived by eight grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. He proudly served his country in the United States Army and the Merchant Marines. He later worked as a deep sea diver until he retired and became the co-owner of Ruby's Natural Foods. He was a loving and gentle man to his wife and children and he will be sadly missed by all. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend services on Saturday, June 25, 2005 at SCHOEN FUNERAL HOME, 3808 Pontchartrain Dr., Slidell, LA 70458. Visitation will be from 11:30 AM to 3:00 PM. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, please consider sending contributions in Roland's memory to: HOSPICE CARE OF LOUISIANA, 770 Gause Blvd., Slidell, LA 70458. Published in The Times-Picayune on 6/24/2005.