Loreauville " Funeral Services will be conducted for Frank Joseph Prioux, Age 87, at 11:00AM Friday October 3, 2008 at St. Josephs Catholic Church with Father Buddy Breaux officiating. Interment will follow in St. Josephs Mausoleum. Visitation will be Thursday October 2, 2008 from 10:00AM until 9:00PM with a Rosary being prayed at 6:30PM. Visitation will resume Friday from 8:00AM until service time. Military Graveside Rites will be conducted by VFW Post 1982 Honor guards. He died Tuesday September 30, 2008 at 12:38PM in a local hospital. A native and lifelong resident of Loreauville, Mr. Prioux was retired from Texaco Inc. as a head roustabout after 27 years of service. He was a member of the Woodmen of the World and a member of the 11th Armored Division Association. He was a Veteran of The U.S. Army having served in the Battle of the Bulge during WWII. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening and keeping in touch with his Army buddies. He also enjoyed listening to Big Band Music. Survivors include his wife; Marie Bonin Prioux of Loreauville, two sons; Gary Prioux and wife Sheila Lasseigne Prioux and Lon Jude Prioux and wife Sheila Trahan Prioux all of Loreauville, one daughter; Betty Ann Prioux of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, grandchildren; Sonya Marie Douet of Breaux Bridge, Lacy John Prioux and Sherry Ann Prioux both of Loreauville and one great grandchild; Taylor Marie Douet of Breaux Bridge. He was preceded in death by his parents; Moise Annas Prioux and Constance Berard Prioux, one grandchild; Tonya Marie Prioux, brothers; Roland, Harold, Ronald and Harvey Prioux, one sister; Janette Davidson, grandparents; Pierre Frank Prioux, Celina Bonin, Charles Fernest Berard and Felecie LeBlanc.. Pallbearers will be Gary Buddy , Lon Jude, Lacy John, Gene and Kenneth Prioux and Jack Davidson. Honorary pallbearers will be Rodney, Glenn, David, Sr., Rusty and Ronnie Prioux, Johnny Bonin, Neil Suard and Forrest Eldridge. David Funeral Home, 118 Main Street, Loreauville, La. (337)229-8338 is in charge of arrangements.
