Bernice E. “Bunny” Boudreau, age 83, of 918 Second Avenue North; Escanaba, died Thursday, December 20th, 2007 at the Christian Park Village in Escanaba where she was a patient for over a year.

Bernice was born the daughter of Frank and Marie (Ferner) Klug on December 13th, 1924 in Gladstone, was raised in Gladstone, and was a graduate of the Gladstone High School. After living and working in Milwaukee and Minneapolis areas for a number of years, “Bunny” returned to Delta County. She married Adelore Boudreau,Jr at St. Anne Church in Escanaba on December 27th, 1948 and has resided in Escanaba since. Adelore passed away December 28th, 1968.

Bernice is lovingly remembered by family and friends as a devoted mother and grand-mother and her family was a great source of pride to her. In her leisure, she enjoyed flower gardening and Bernice was also a member of St. Joseph-St Patrick Church of Escanaba.

Bernice “Bunny” Boudreau’s survivors include:

9 Sons-James Boudreau of Escanaba; Allan Boudreau of Peoria, AZ; Robert Boudreau of Escanaba; John (Delbra) Boudreau of Montgomery, Ill; Paul Boudreau of Escanaba; Thomas Boudreau of Escanaba; Joseph Boudreau of Escanaba; William (Maria) Boudreau of Escanaba; Matthew (Lisa) Boudreau of Escanaba

1 Brother- Albert (Lois) Klug of Poskin, WI

1 Sister- Louise (Bruce) Rardin of Minneapolis

13 Grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents and her husband, Adelore, she was preceded in death by a bother, Robert D. Klug, and by a sister, Doris Kraak.

The family of Bernice Boudreau will receive friends on Thursday, December 27th, at the Skradski-Boyce Funeral Home in Escanaba from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. with Parish Prayers being recited at 6:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will follow on Friday at 11:00 a.m. at St. St. Joseph-St. Patrick Church with Rev. Fr. Eric Olson officiating. Burial will follow Mass at Gardens of Rest Cemetery; Wells.