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Audrey Mary Swink, 85, of Bridge City, passed away Aug. 13, at her home.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm, Monday, Aug. 17, at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Bridge City. Pastor Paul Zoch will be officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at 1:00 pm.

Born in Breaux Bridge, La, Nov. 13, 1929, she was the daughter of Lionel Broussard and Daisy (Webre) Broussard. Audrey loved traveling and spending time with her family. The family would like to thank her caregivers Dell Chambers and Renea Turner, and the staff of Gentiva Hospice.

She was preceded in death by her parents; sisters, Verna Gabourel and Elaine Gutierrez and brother Gerald Broussard; son, Gary Swink and daughter, Paula Trahan.

She is survived by her loving husband of 45 years, Joe W. Swink; children, Michael J. Swink, Sr. and wife Beverly Swink , Philip P. Pierce; niece, Kandy Boss; grandchildren, Kelly Swink, Michael Swink, Jr., Shawn Swink, Hope Norton, Scot Florence, Angie Howard, Laura Neeley, Megan Swink, Leah Trahan, Cody Pierce, Jacob Pierce and Dominique Gray and 26 great-grandchildren.