Leonard J. Borne

Leonard J. Borne, a native and resident of Raceland, passed away on Monday, October 26, 2026, at the age of 99.

Visitation will be held at St. Mary Nativity Catholic Church, on Friday, November 6, 2026, starting at 10:00 am with military honors to be rendered at 10:45 am followed by a Memorial Mass at 11 am.

Leonard is survived by his children, Gary P. Borne (Suzanne) and Gregory J. Borne (Lea); grandchildren, Michael Borne (Missy), David Borne (Betsy), Sarah Swasta (Jacob), Brandi Degruise (Eric), Amy Crochet (Robert); 13 great-grandchildren, 2 great-great grandchildren; sister, Aline B. St. Pierre and sisters-in-law, Tullia “Bea” Borne and Marguerite Guidry.

He is preceded in death by his wife of 74 years, Alice Mae Robichaux Borne; parents, Leonard A. Borne and Annette C. Borne; infant son, Terry Borne and brothers, Russell, Norman Borne and Herman “Wally” Borne.

The family would like to thank the staff at The Suites at Sugar Mill Point and Haydel Memorial Hospice for their care and compassion.

In lieu of flowers, consider donations to Alzheimer's Association at Alzheimer's Association or donations to the Wounded Warrior Project in his name.