Patrick Joseph Bergeron

Patrick Joseph Bergeron, a lifelong resident of Morgan City, passed away of pneumonia on Tuesday, April 27, 2021 at Ochsner St. Mary Hospital, at the age of 87. 

Patrick was born on March 18, 1934 in Morgan City, the son of Oliver Joseph Bergeron, Sr. and Elizabeth Rentrop Bergeron.

He will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by four children, Dr. Bryan Bergeron of Brookline, Massachusetts, Nathan Bergeron of Baton Rouge, Rosalind Bergeron Cudrigh and husband Lukas of Los Angeles, California and Helen Bergeron of Berwick; three grandchildren, Jennifer Bergeron, Garret Bergeron and Oliver Cudrigh; one daughter-in-law, Maria Pinhue Bergeron; one brother, Edwin Bergeron of Morgan City; three sisters-in-law, Patricia Boudreaux Bergeron of Gretna, Carol Schultz Bergeron of Lafayette and Sharon Ratz Bergeron of Morgan City; and numerous nieces, nephews, and beloved friends. 

Patrick was preceded in death by parents; his wife, Janet Vidos Bergeron; one son, Steven Bergeron; eight siblings, Oliver Bergeron Jr. and his wife Marion Hogan Bergeron, Elizabeth Bergquist and husband Jack, Catherine Kidd and husband Roland, Joyce Buford and husband Gerald, Joan Michel and husband Calvin, Anthony Bergeron, Robert Bergeron and Jason Bergeron.

A funeral Mass was held on Saturday, May 1, 2021 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Toto Buenaflor celebrating the Mass. Inurnment services were held immediately following in the Morgan City Cemetery.  A Memorial Service celebrating Patrick’s life will be held at a later date.