Francis Dale Piper

A resident of Gonzales, passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at the age of 60. He was born on December 8, 1952 to Zacharia and Lillian Munson Piper. Because of his special needs his mother worked tirelessly to take care of him. He is survived by his sister, Jacquelyn "Jackie" Arceneaux; brothers and their wives, Daryl Lee Piper Sr. and Carol, James Randall "Randy" Piper and Audrey; nieces and nephews, Jason Beck, Brittany Beck White, Tiffany Beck Woodward, Bradie Michelle Arceneaux, Kelsey Rene Arceneaux, Skye Piper Babin, Shasta Piper, Daryl Lee Piper Jr. and Chetta Piper Donaldson; great nieces and nephews, Braysen Babin, Jayden White, Reed Babin, Aubree Babin, Barrett Babin, Madix Woodward, Myer Woodward, Brennan Rayborn, Christopher Piper, Destiny Donaldson Dayton Donaldson and Adalyn Duplessis; aunts, Elizabeth Yelverton and Mary Susan Comeaux. He was preceded in death by his parents, Zacharia "Jack" and Lillian Munson Piper; nephew, Joel Piper; and his brother in law, Brady Arceneaux. Visiting will be at St. Mark Catholic Church, Gonzales, on Friday, November 1, 2013 from 10 am until Mass of Christian Burial at noon. Burial to follow in Roselawn Memorial Park, Baton Rouge. The family would like to thank the COEA staff and caregivers, especially, Jeanette, Patricia, Shannon, Claudelle, Charlie and Dave for their care and love.