(September 10, 1945 - December 4, 2021) Allan Joseph Laborde died peacefully at his Lafayette residence on Saturday, December 4, 2021, surrounded by loved ones following a lengthy illness; at the age of 76. Funeral services were celebrated at Pellerin Funeral Home in St. Martinville, LA, where Hospice Care Chaplin Paul Broussard officiated. Interment followed at St. Michael Cemetery, St. Martinville, LA. Born in New Orleans, Alan grew up in Arabi where he attended school, and graduated from Chalmette High School. He was a graduate of Southeastern Louisiana University, a veteran of the U.S. Army, and retired from the State of Louisiana. Allan loved history, classical music, health and fitness, reading, gardening and the outdoors. To all who knew him, he will be remembered for his kindness, gentleness and knowlege. He is survived by his wife, Angela Ann-Marie Inzerella, of Lafayette; his son, Andrew Joseph Laborde, of Golden, CO; and his sister, Patricia Laborde Leblanc, of Meraux. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest Thomas and Dorothy Harris Laborde; sister Anne Laborde Rutman; and brother Ernest Laborde, Jr. Serving as pall bearers were Andrew Laborde, Kenric Inzerella, Anthony Russo, Keith D'Anna, Kirk Inzerella and Derek Comeaux. May Allan rest in calm repose.