Gilbert Joseph Bourque

 Gilbert Joseph Bourque, 83, of Sulphur, LA passed away on February 9, 2022, surrounded by his loving family.

Gilbert was born on June 1, 1938, in Grand Chenier, LA to Pierre Bourque and Angel Montie. Gilbert loved gardening, bird watching, and fishing in the great outdoors. He enjoyed being a diesel mechanic, serving in the United States Air Force, and playing Blackjack. He was a graduate from Creole High School and a Cameron Parish Resident all of his childhood.

He is survived by his 6 children, Bobbi-Lou Webb and fiancé Rob Zwemmer, David Bourque and wife Adrienne, Enjoli Corbello and husband Keith Beasley, Gilbert Bourque, John Bourque and wife Sue, and Harmon Bourque; 8 grandchildren, Jayme Macknicki and husband Jake, Christopher Bourque, Chandler Miles, William Corbello, Jonah Bourque, Landon Bourque, Evan Bourque, and Jessica Allemang and husband Jesse; numerous loving great grandchildren; one loving sister, Peggy Reyes and husband Oscar; nieces; nephews; special caregiver and friend, Lisa Knight.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Alice Bourque; brother, John Daryl Bourque, parents; and son, Steven Bourque; half-sister, Lavanah Lantier; and stepmother, Sarah Brown.

A celebration of life will be at 3:00 PM on Saturday, February 19, 2022, at Johnson and Robison Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 1:00 PM until 4:00 PM on Saturday, February 19, 2022, at Johnson and Robison Funeral Home. Cremation has been entrusted to Johnson and Robison Funeral Home.

Words of comfort may be expressed to the family at www.robisonfuneralhome.com