Louis L. Bouchard, Jr – 85 of Tiverton, RI passed away on Tuesday, March 7, 2023.

He was born in Fall River, Ma to the late Lauretta Bouchard-Couto and Louis Bouchard, Sr. He is survived by his wife Linda Bouchard, his sons Wayne Bouchard of Tiverton, RI and Leonard Bouchard of New Bedford, MA, daughter Brenda Calandra (Timothy) of Meredith, New Hampshire, his sisters Lucille Aguiar of Fall River,Ma  and Anne Marie Bank of Somerset, Ma and his brother

William Bouchard, Sr. (Francine) of Swansea, Ma.  Louis is predeceased by Albert Couto-Stepfather.

He also leaves behind his grandchildren Kyle Ouellette Stasia Ouellette, Brandon Bouchard (Melissa), Rebecca Bouchard (Jack) and great grandson Connor Picard, and his Godsons John Bank of New Jersey and James Bouchard, Sr. of Swansea, Ma. and several nieces and nephews.

Louis attended Msgr. Prevost High School prior to entering the United States Air Force and retired as a Tech Sgt after 20 Years of service. He was a past Master and life member of St. Johns Eureka Lodge #2 – Portsmouth, RI, a member of Aquidneck Royal Arch Chapter #9, Deblois Council #5, Washington Commandery #4.  A past Master Assoc 7, Masonic district of RI, The Masonic Grand Lodge of Charities of RI, Gaspee order #99 Swords of Bunker Hill, Knights of Columbus Council 4753.

Mr. Bouchard was a Past Commander and Life member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars-Post 5392.  Past Chief of Staff Veterans of Foreign Wars-State of RI and Past National Employment and Veterans Affair Chairman for Dept of RI-VE and also Last But Not Least Right Worship Master-1998.

An accomplished guitar player, he played with several bands throughout his life.

( 5-Alive, Roman IV, Starlite Serenaders, Del Rios, Moonlite Serenaders.)

Our sincere gratitude to the staff at St. Anne's Hospital ( St. Dominic 222, St. James 1111) as well as the Staff of Southpointe  (Cookside 229) and the VNA Home and Hospice for the care and compassion extended to our beloved  Louis L. Bouchard, Jr.

Family and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Mass at 10:00 am. (arrive at 9:30 am. for receiving line) on Monday,

March 20, 2023 at St.Theresa Church, 265 Stafford Road, Tiverton, RI.

Private  Burial.  Arrangements by Pocasset Funeral Home, Tiverton, RI.

In lieu of flowers, consider donations to the Shriners Hospital for Children, 2900 Rocky Point Drive, Tampa, Fl 33607 or

Kiids, (down-syndrome) P.O. Box 1546, Bellmawr, NJ 08099.