Anthony “Tony” Bourque, 48, of Nederland passed away Saturday, April 21, 2007 at Christus Hospital St. Mary in Port Arthur.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 AM Wednesday, April 25, 2007 at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Nederland with Rev. Shane Baxter officiating. Interment will follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches under the direction of Broussard’s in Nederland. A gathering of family and friends will be from 5 to 8 PM Tuesday with a scriptural rosary to be recited at 6:00 PM at the mortuary.
Tony was born in Port Arthur and lived all of his life in Nederland. He worked as a cook at the Handlebar Restaurant in Port Arthur. Tony also was a 1977 graduate of Nederland High School.
Tony was preceded in death by his father, Harris Bourque Sr., and his brother, Harris “Frenchy” Bourque Jr. He is survived by his mother, Eve Bourque of Port Arthur; three sisters, Brenda Howard and her husband Freddie of Bridge City, Kathy Alexander and her husband David of Groves, and Kim Lopez and her husband Jim of Mauriceville; two brothers, Terry Bourque and his wife Charlsie of Lumberton, and Blake Bourque and his wife Terry of Nederland; Also surviving Tony are several nieces and nephews, and a host of special friends at the Handlebar Restaurant in Port Arthur.
