Hayes James Porche, Sr., 89, a native of Bayou Dularge, LA and resident of Houma, LA died Monday, December 6, 2010.
Visitation will be from on at and from 9:00 AM until service time on Friday, December 10, 2010 at St. Eloi Catholic Church.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, December 10, 2010 at 11:00 AM with Burial at St. Eloi Catholic Church Cemetery.
He is survived by Sons: Hayes Porche, Jr. and wife Diane, Theriot, LA, Glenn Paul Porche and wife Marylin, Houma, LA, Dean Porche, Sr., Philip Porche, Sr. and wife Margo, Houma, LA
Sister: Jeanette Porche, Houma, LA
16 grandchildren
23 great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by Wife of 57 years: Frances Marie Babin Porche
Parents: Leonce Henry Porche, Sr. and Vivian Pye Porche
Brothers: Leonce Porche, Jr. and Frank Porche.
He was a member of St. Eloi Catholic Church.
He was a cook at Louisiana Land for 31 years and a Mess Sergeant while in the Air Force Reserve.
He was a member of the Knights of Columbus, past volunteer at Terrebonne General Medical Center and Heritage Manor serving as a minister of communion. He was awarded the Bishop's medal. He served in the Air Force Reserves during the Korean War for two and a half years.