Joshua LANCLOS

Joshua Lanclos, 90, of Groves, Texas passed away on Saturday afternoon, April 30, 2005 at his home. He was born in Leonville, Louisiana on September 26, 1914 to Marie Mallet Lanclos and Arthur Lanclos. He was a resident of the Port Arthur/Groves area since 1942. Joshua retired from Texaco as a pipefitter after 33 years of service. He was a member of St. Peters Catholic Church in Groves. Visitation will be on Monday evening from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. with a Rosary to be recited at 5:00 p.m. at Clayton Thompson Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday at St. Peters Catholic Church in Groves with Rev. Msgr. Kenneth Greig and Rev. Msgr. Richard DeStefano, con-celebrating. Entombment will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Clayton Thompson Funeral Directors. He is survived by his wife, Eunice Lanclos of Groves, Texas; his daughters, Genelle Ardoin Smith and her husband, Steve of Mauriceville, Texas, Dolores Ruysenaars and her husband, Peter of Beaumont, Texas, Pam Hernandez and her husband, Claude of Beaumont, Texas; his son, Bobby Lanclos and his wife, Frances of Groves, Texas; nine grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren; his sister, Aniece LaLonde of Port Barry, LA; his brothers, Joseph Lanclos of Arnaudville, LA, Lee Lanclos of Bridge City, LA, and Roy Lee Lanclos of Port Barry, LA; along with numerous nieces and nephews. 5200 W. Parkway Groves, TX 77619 409-962-8336