Betty Ruth Broussard

November 4, 1941 - August 5, 2020

Betty Ruth Broussard Lake Arthur: A Mass of Christian burial for Betty Ruth Broussard, 78, of Lake Arthur, LA will be held at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church in Lake Arthur, LA on Saturday, August 8, 2020 at 1:30 PM with Reverend Jay Alexius officiating. A gathering of family and friends will be held at Matthews and Son Funeral Home in Lake Arthur, LA on Friday, August 7, 2020 from 11:30 AM until 9:00 PM with a rosary recited at 6:00 PM. Visitation will resume on Saturday at 8:00 AM until the time of her Funeral Mass. Betty will be laid to rest in Shell Beach Cemetery. Those chosen to honor her as her pallbearers will be Christopher LaPoint, Matthew Kratzer, Alex Mallett, Andy LaPoint, Lane Kratzer, and Chris Pearson. Honorary pallbearer will be Derek Kratzer. Betty was born in Lake Arthur, LA on November 4, 1941 to Clarence Guidry and Eula Mae Kibodeaux and was called to her Heavenly Father on August 5, 2020, while surrounded by her loving family. Betty was a homemaker who dedicated her life to taking care of her family. She also worked for Louisiana Department of Motor Vehicles for twenty years. Betty enjoyed going to the Casino, camping, crocheting, playing board games, and traveling with her husband of 60 years. Most of all she loved spending time with her family and watching them become the people they are today. Betty was a kind and loving person, who will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. Betty is survived by her husband, Allen P. Broussard of Lake Arthur, LA; her three daughters, Cindy B. Green (Dana)) of Lake Arthur, LA, Sherry B. LaPoint (Larry) of Lake Arthur, LA, Paula B. Mallett (Brian) of Jennings, LA; her step brother, Nathan; her eight grandchildren, Matthew, Derek, Allison, Peyton, Christopher, Megan, Alex, and Andy; her seven great grandchildren, Lane, Lee, Rush, Vivian, Noel, Alec and Christian. Betty was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence and Eula Mae Guidry; her brother, Rodney L. Guidry. To extend online condolences, please visit our website at www.matthewsandsonfuneralhome.net Arrangements have been entrusted to Matthews & Son Funeral Home.