John Buquet, Jr.

John Pierre Buquet, Jr., age 81, passed away Tuesday January 11, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. He was a native of Dulac and longtime resident of Houma.

Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the visitation at Chauvin Funeral Home Monday January 17, 2022 from 9:00 AM until service time at 11:00 AM. Burial will follow at St. Francis Cemetery #2.

John is survived by his wife of 51 years, Sheila Zeringue Buquet; children, Grace Bourg (Chad), Ronnie Buquet (Kristy), Toni Armstrong (Damon), Gerard Buquet (Amy), Jude Buquet (La’Kaja); sister-in-law, Candy Marcel, Jimmy, Zeke and Jillian. grandchildren, Sylvia, Maddison (Andrew), Savanna, Andrea, Angelle, Noah, DJ, Zoe, Tucker, Lilly, Allie, Parker, Bailey; great grandchildren, Camille, Bella; brothers, Earl “Polka” Buquet, Barry P. Buquet; sisters, Joyce Luke, Stella LeBoeuf, Burma Mason, Paula Buquet.

John is preceded in death by his parents, John Pierre Buquet, Sr. and Annette Carrere Buquet; grandson, Kagan John Bourg; sister, Barbara Leger.

John was a loving husband, father, and provider to all. John was a Navy Veteran. He loved fishing, duck hunting and his work in the oilfield. John will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him.

Chauvin Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of John Pierre Buquet, Jr.