In Memoriam

Remembering Those We’ve Lost

A Tribute to Acadian’s Team Members

At Acadian, we consider our more than 5,000 employees family. When we experience a fallen comrade, it affects us all. We pay tribute to them and the contributions they made to Acadian.

Toni Blanchard

Chief Flight Nurse/Education Supervisor
1971-2024

Richard Zuschlag

Chairman & CEO
1948-2024

Robert Clement

National EMS Academy Regional Coordinator
1964-2024

Kathryn Gillette

EMT
1983-2024

Mary Jane Moore

Van Operator
1979-2023

Natalie Gage-Avila

EMT
1999-2023

Stan Hammond

Remote Paramedic
1954-2023

Timothy May

Paramedic Field Supervisor
1970-2023

Kymber Nezat

EMR
1995-2023

Emily Schreiber

Remote Paramedic
1974-2023

Wilson Regnier

Paramedic
1954-2023

Chandra Jameson

Paramedic
1979-2023

John Rodrigue

Remote Paramedic
1960-2023

John Mitchell Crow

EMT
1986-2023

Jason Garcia

Paramedic
1974-2022

Kerrington Sam

General Laborer, SMS
2000-2022

April Richard

High Risk Evaluator
1965-2022

Kaylyn Doucet

Screener
1992-2022

Troy Bass

Paramedic Field Supervisor
1978-2022

Braylon Elerby

EMR
2000-2022

Gabriel Hebert

High Risk Evaluator
2002-2022

Denise Richter

Project Manager
1961-2022

Tim Gilmore

Paramedic
1967-2022

Daniel Henderson

Safety Specialist
1959-2021

Alec D’Storm

Quality Improvement Coordinator
1965-2021

James D. Jones

E & I Inspector
1964-2021

Jerry Quemada

Van Operator
1997-2021

Pete Lootens

Paramedic
1968-2021

Ryan Munsie

Van Operator
1989-2021

Allen Tranthem

Case Manager
1965-2021

Steve Allen

Business Consultant
1951-2020

Ray Busch

Safety Specialist
1967-2020

Brian Desormeaux

Paramedic
1966-2020

Dale Willis

Paramedic Field Supervisor
1968-2020

Steven Bomar

Sr. Specialist of Safety
1955-2020

Lane Owers

Dispatcher
1962-2020

Jerry Prine

Paramedic
1960-2020

Scott Hayes

Dispatcher
1967-2020

Jim Robichau

Van Operator
1952-2019

Mark Harman

Paramedic
1983-2019

Joe Pol

Remote Paramedic
1973-2019

Tammera Badano

Paramedic
1960-2019

Dean Davis

Paramedic
1970-2019

Todd LaPorte

Medical Division Manager, SMS
1965-2019

Jay Landry

Dispatcher
1956-2018

Dexter King

Paramedic
1957-2018

Adrienne Cutburth

Paramedic
1981-2018

David Jajchik

EMT
1978-2018

Phil Webber

Safety Specialist
1966-2017

Jeffrey West

Paramedic
1967-2017

Sid Savoie

Security Technician
1963-2017

Debbie Martin

Acadian Client Services
1959-2017

Joshua Wheeler

EMT
1990-2017

Jason Simpson

Paramedic
1975-2017

Ted Adkins

Remote Paramedic
2016

Rickie Sirmons

Safety Specialist
1957-2016

Myron Knight

Van Operator
1971-2016

Catherine Cook

Dispatcher
1979-2016

Curtis Young

Operations Supervisor
1971-2016

Christopher North

Paramedic
1991-2015

Mark Couvillion

Information Technology
1973-2015

George Judson

Remote Paramedic
1937-2015

David Busby

EMT
1964-2014

Mark Lege

Paramedic
1956-2014

Jarrod Denyer

Paramedic
1978-2014

Larry Suarez

Fleet Maintenance Supervisor
1956-2014

Lori Ledoux

EMT
1969-2014

Jamie Falcon

EMT
1970-2014

Bruce Wagner

Paramedic
1965-2014

Adam Reed

Paramedic
1988-2014

Logan Haycraft

Paramedic
1987-2014

Jack “Jackie” Haley

SMS Safety Specialist
1959-2013

David Patterson

Paramedic
1966-2013

Robert “Bob” DeShazo

SMS Safety Specialist
1951-2013

Mark McBride

EMT
1954-2013

Karl E. Thomas

Operator
1955-2013

Randy Marchard

Van Operator
1986-2013

Freda Daigle

Forms Processor
1948-2012

Edward Hollier

Safety Tech
1950-2012

Joseph Gaudet

Paramedic
1968-2012

John Tarasiewicz

HSE Consultant
1960-2012

Michael Hopson

Van Operator
1959-2012

Milford Beebe

EMT
1947-2012

Hyman O’Neal

Field Supervisor
1964-2011

Pauline Goodman

EMT
1951-2011

Donald Trahan

EMT
1960-2011

Jason Parker

Paramedic
1989-2011

Brian Gibson

SMS Safety Technician
1971-2010

Greg Dawson

Van Operator
1956-2010

Nick Curol

EMT
1990-2010

Richard Dupont

EMT
1954-2009

Angie West

Billing Specialist III
1965-2009

Gary Vasquez

Remote Paramedic
1955-2009

Roth Garcille

AOC Field Representative
1956-2008

Ethel McDowell

Paramedic
1962-2008

Wally Leblanc

Technical Director
1944-2008

Danielle Ledet

Van Operator
1975-2007

Scott Chambley

Remote Paramedic
1966-2007

Brandon Baldwin

EMT
1988-2007

James Marks

AIS Safety Technician
1982-2007

Anthony Sparrow

EMT
1974-2005

Leonard Lovett

Paramedic
1966-2005

Gerald Courmier

Paramedic
1970-2004

Mike Bourque

Paramedic
1970-2004

Kim Sanford

EMT
1954-2004

Benjamin Rouchon

EMT
1978-2003

Courtney Bowers

PR & Marketing Assistant
1981-2003

Sheldon Brookter

EMT
1966-2003

Belinda Titus

EMT
1958-2002

Ted Boudreaux

Paramedic
1952-2001

Joseph Roberts

Paramedic
1962-2000

Keith Knight

Paramedic
1967-1999

Errin Dupuis

EMT
1975-1998

John Batiste

EMT
1953-1998

Michael Moss

VP of Govt.
Community Relations

1950-1997

Don McLaud

Pilot
1949-1997

Terry Boudreaux

PRN, EMS Student
1970-1994

Chuck Borres

Paramedic
1966-1994

James Settler

Pilot
1946-1989

Jeff Cartledge

Paramedic
1951-1989

Terry J. Bearb

EMT/Dispatcher
1953-1979