Emile Lewis "Bubby" Boulanger, III, age 65, of Bellefonte, Pa., passed away Thursday, August 12, following a lingering illness.

Born in Butler on January 20, 1956, he was the son of the late Emile Lewis Boulanger, II, and Betty Jane Grove Boulanger Graham.

Emile was an Air Force Veteran, retiring after twenty years to become a contractor, working in the United Kingdom on several US Government contracts until his retirement in 2019.

He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Karen E. Stockford Boulanger, whom he married August 27, 1977; one son, Emile L. Boulanger, IV, of Lewistown, PA; one daughter, Lauren E. Taylor, of Mililani, HI; one granddaughter, Lana M. Taylor of Mililani, HI; and three sisters, Teri Thompson, of Butler, Michelle Ruth and her husband, Calvin, of Butler, and Cherie Johnson, of Butler.

In addition to his parents, Emile was preceded in death by one sister, Debbie Boulanger, and two brothers, Brian Boulanger and Gregory Boulanger.

Funeral services, military honors, and burial were held privately.