Howard Paul Kidder, Sr.

Arnaudville - A graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, October 8, 2019 St. John Francis Regis Cemetery in Arnaudville for Howard Paul Kidder, Sr., 76, who passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2019, at his residence. Howard was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He loved the outdoors, raising cattle, gardening and farming. He will be remembered as a hardworking man who always put his family first and made sure they had everything they needed. He is survived by his loving spouse of 56 years, Priscilla Miller Kidder; daughter, Paula Kidder of Breaux Bridge; grandchild, Trevor Picard and fiancée Dominic Morrison of Broussard; great grandchildren, Solana Morrison, Nyla Picard, and Matthew Picard; and sisters, Eula Chautin and husband Douglas of Arnaudville, Bea Boudreaux of Gonzales, and Rose Adams of Abbeville. He was preceded in death by his parents, Percy and Maydell Kidder; son, Howard Kidder, Jr.; brother, Adley Kidder; sister, Joanne Kidder; and brothers-in-law, Harry Boudreaux, and Everest Adams. Pellerin Funeral Home of Breaux Bridge (337-332-2111) is in charge of arrangements.