Louis Nolan Landry

He was born in 1924 to the late William and Alida Landry Welsh, LA. He was the fifth child of nine and was the last surviving. He was a Veteran of the U.S Army and proudly served his country during WWII. Upon his discharge he met the love of his life, Lorraine. They married in 1947 and lived a life of love and laughter.

He was retired from Mutual Warehouse in the 80’s and went on to work in construction for Alfred Palmer until he was 83. He was a Grill Master and loved to have family and friends around to eat his BBQ. He loved to dance and he and Lorraine often took a turn at the VFW in Lake Charles. Always Patriotic, he had a tremendous love and respect for his country. Family came first and every new child felt his love. He will be missed and always loved by his family and friends.

He is predeceased by his parents, siblings, two grandchildren, and one great grandchild. He is survived by his loving wife of 69 blessed years; Lorraine, daughters; Diane (Darrell) Johnson, Barbara (Larry) Guidry, Judy Landry, sons; Wayne (Ila) Landry, Roland (Melissa) Landry and Chris Landry,10 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren and 7 great-great grandchild.

Visitation to be Thursday, October 20, 2016 from 5-8:00 pm with Rosary at 6:00 pm resuming Friday at 9:00 am until Funeral Service at 10:00 am at Hixson Funeral Home, 3001 Ryan St, Lake Charles, LA. Burial to follow at Consolata Cemetery in Lake Charles. Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.hixsonfuneralhomes.com