Robert N. Dufour, III

Memorial Mass for Robert N. Dufour, III, “Bobcat” of Moreauville will begin at 10:00am on Thursday, October 29, 2026, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Moreauville with Fr. Brian Seiler officiating. The Holy Rosary will begin at 9:30am. Interment will follow at the Sacred Heart Cemetery.

Robert N. Dufour, III, as known as "Bobby" or “Bobcat”, age 81, passed away on Monday, October 26, 2026, at his home in Moreauville. 

Bobcat worked as an accountant for various dealerships and the Town of Moreauville, demonstrating not only his dedication to his profession but also his commitment to serving his community. He was the proud owner of DU- 4's Main Stop in Moreauville. As an avid outdoorsman, he hunted deer and ducks and spent many days fishing as well. Bobcat was known as quite the inventor, being able to craft unique and useful tools or contraptions that showcased his Cajun ingenuity and skill. His personality was unforgettable, and his absence leaves a void that cannot be filled.

Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of nearly 52 years, Sandra Normand Dufour; children, Tara Dufour Builodeau (Jason) of Moreauville; Scott Dufour (Lauren) of Moreauville; Todd James Dufour of Hessmer; and Michelle Marie Dufour of Hessmer; 6 grandchildren: Sicily Builodeau, Fenily Numa Builodeau; Lyric Layne Dufour, Sutton Jude Dufour, Edynn Aline Dufour, and Avery Iris Dufour. He leaves behind a host of nieces and nephews to cherish his memory.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert N. Dufour, Jr. & Doris Bordelon Dufour; his brother, Maxim Newton Dufour.

The family requests donations be made in “Bobcat's” name to the Delta Waterfowl or St. Jude's Children's Hospital. 

The family extends gratitude for the most compassionate care received from St. Joseph's Hospice.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Escude Funeral Home (318-964-2324) 115 Lemoine St. Moreauville, LA 71355.