Richard Thomas Brune, Sr., age 78, passed away on Saturday, April 22, 2017. He was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, and was a resident of Kenner for the past 45 years. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Ann Marie Combel Brune; his father, August E. Brune, Sr., of New Orleans, Louisiana, and his mother, Eva Everine Pavolini Brune of Delisle, Mississippi. He is survived by his children, Richard Brune, Jr.(Erin), Elizabeth Vicknair(Stan), August Brune(Chris), Ernest Brune(Susan), Christine Jeans(David); grandchildren, Kaci Evola and Beau Brune, Michelle Vicknair, Jammie and Brittany Brune, Kaleb Brune, and Jonathan and Zachary Battistella; great-grandchildren, Kirra, Lanna, Idda, Vinny, and Luke; siblings, August Brune, Jr., Joy Ghidoni, Audrey Spangler. A private memorial will be held by the family. Condolences may be offered online at www.leitzeaganfuneralhome.com
