Herman "Wally" Joseph Borne

Herman “Wally” Joseph Borne, 93, a native of Raceland and recent resident of Thibodaux, LA, passed away on Friday, September 11, 2026.

Relatives and friends are invited to a visitation at St. Hilary of Poitiers Catholic Church, on Friday, September 18, 2026, from 9 am until the Mass of Christian burial at 11 am with burial to follow in St. Mary Cemetery.

Herman is survived by his wife of 67 years, Tullia “Bea” Borne; children, Brian J. Borne (Tory), Celeste B. Wise (Jay), Louise B. Boudreaux; grandchildren, Chase, Logan and Abigail (fiancée, Noah Zeringue) Boudreaux, Jared and Adam Wise and Jake (Bryanna) Bracey; great-grandchildren, Benni Jo Zeringue and Evey Bracey; brother, Leonard J. Borne and sister, Aline B. St. Pierre.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Leonard A. Borne and Annette C. Borne; brothers, Russell and Norman Borne and son-in-law, Joey Boudreaux.

In lieu of flowers, consider Masses or donations to the Wounded Warrior Project in his name.