Bruce, passed peacefully, Saturday, November 23, 2024 at home with his daughter and daughter in law by his side.
Bruce was a resident of Denham Springs for 35+ years. He was born October 14, 1953 and raised in Bunkie, Louisiana. He worked as a Scaffold Builder, for many years, as well as a Carpenter. He could build anything. His father taught him the trade early in his life and he carried that with him to his final years. He loved sitting on his porch, drinking coffee, and visiting with all of his neighbors that became a 2nd family to him. He was loved by many, for his off the wall jokes, funny stories, and love of the Lord. He never missed a mass service on the weekend. He also had a GT mustang that he loved and adored.
Bruce leaves behind 3 children, Josh Ponthieux (Lauren) of New Iberia La, Rusti Boudreaux (Nicole) of Parks, La, and Justin Ponthieux (Jade) of Lafayette,La. 6 grandchildren, and 3 great- grandchildren.
Bruce is proceeded in death by his parents, Ogden Ponthieux and Mary-June Ponthieux. His 2 brothers, Greg Ponthieux and Russell “Rusty” Ponthieux. 1 sister, Trudy Ponthieux Hebert.
The family would like to express their sincere appreciation for everyone at Traditions Hospice. Their care, and compassion has helped them so much.
Family requests visitation at Seale Funeral Home, in Denham Springs to be Friday, November 29, 2024 at 9 am until time of service at 12pm.
