DELCAMBRE- Funeral services will be conducted for Freddy Joseph Aucoin, Jr, age 63, at 2:00 pm on Friday, May 19, 2023 at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church. Deacon Patrick Burke will officiate. Interment will be held privately at a later date.
A gathering of family and friends will take place at Evangeline Funeral Home of Delcambre on Friday, May 19, 2023 from 9:00 am until the time of services. A rosary will be prayed at11:00 am.
A native of Delcambre and resident of New Iberia, Freddy passed away on Monday, May 15, 2023 at Abbeville General Hospital.
Born on December 12, 1959 to the late Fred Aucoin Sr and Velta Laviolette Aucoin, Freddy was one of two children. He was a kind and caring man who enjoyed the simple life of country living. Freddy loved being outdoors, especially if he was at the camp at Hebert’s Landing or duck hunting in the marsh. He could often be found outside cutting trees or enjoying natural light. Freddy also enjoyed going to the K-Bon Festival to listen to some good music. He was huge fan of the LSU Tigers and New Orleans Saints and greatly enjoyed watching them play. He proudly worked at Kerr-McGee and Anadarko for 35 years before retiring to spend time with his family. Freddy loved his family more than anything and was known as Poppa to his seven grandchildren. He will be truly and deeply missed by all those who knew and loved him.
He is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Elizabeth Ann Viator Aucoin; daughters, Kristie Aucoin LeBlanc (Jeremy), Kellie Aucoin LeBlanc (Brody), and Karlie Aucoin Simon (Dobie Jr); and grandchildren, Dax LeBlanc, Mollie-Grace LeBlanc, Landen Aucoin, Ean LeBlanc, Nixon LeBlanc, Jolie Simon, and Manning LeBlanc.
He is preceded in death by his parents; and brother, Kern Landry.
Pallbearers will be Dax LeBlanc, Kevin “Fot” Guidry, Jason “Pie-o” Falgout, Dobie Simon Jr, Robbie Broussard, and Wesley Broussard.
Honorary pallbearers will be Kyle Migues, Ean LeBlanc, Kevin “Lizard” Dore, Landen Aucoin, Chuckie Landry, Scott Duhon, Johnathan Mayard, and Nixon LeBlanc.
To view the on-line obituary, view the movie presentation and sign the online guest register, please visit www.evangelinefuneralhome.com.
Evangeline Funeral Home of Delcambre is in charge of arrangements.