William “Buddy” Cambre, Jr

Published 9:03 am Friday, May 15, 2020

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Nov. 20, 1952 – May 11, 2020

William “Buddy” Cambre, Jr., 67, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2020 at Touro Hospital in New Orleans, LA. He was a lifelong resident of LaPlace, LA.

William graduated from Leon Godhaux High School in 1970 and later received an electrical degree from Delgado. He was employed by Godchaux Sugar Refinery as an electrician for over 10 years until the company closed its doors in 1984.

Son of the late William “Bill” Cambre and Beulah Clement Cambre. He is survived by his siblings, Mary Carol Oncale (Paul), Donna Chauvin and Donald Cambre (Pam). Uncle of Stacy Hebert Richoux (the late Greg), Blake Hebert (Brandy) and Kelly Chauvin Grady (Michael).  Great Uncle of Evan and Elise Richoux and Andre’ and Aubrey Grady. Great Uncle of Blake Hebert’s stepchildren Blaize, Justis and Breann Marino.

William always enjoyed sitting on his swing and having good conversation with any visitor.  He will be sadly missed by his family, friends and neighbors.

The family would like to extend our sincere thanks and gratitude to the nurses and staff of Touro Hospital for their excellent care of Buddy during his illness.

A private graveside service will be held at a later date.  Arrangements by Millet-Guidry Funeral Home.  Please consider sharing your thoughts, favorite memory or condolences atwww.milletguidry.com