Nathaniel Terence Langlois

LANGLOIS Nathaniel Terence Langlois, former President of Langlois Foundations, Inc., died September 17, 2005, at Riverlands Health Care Center in Lutcher, where he was evacuated after Hurricane Katrina. He was 74. A lifelong resident of New Orleans, Mr. Langlois graduated from St. Aloysius High School. He attended Tulane University and graduated with a BS in Civil Engineering from the University of Southwestern Louisiana. He was a member of Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity. He served in the US Army and was stationed in Germany. After graduating from college he spent 12 years as a civil engineer for the US Army Corps of Engineers. He left the Corps of Engineers to enter private business and eventually started his own building foundations company. Nat was a loving and attentive father, brother, son, and friend. He was an excellent cook, skilled outdoorsman, and passionate fan of the Green Wave. He is survived by his sons: David Myrick Langlois of New Orleans, and John Fraering Langlois of Potomac, Maryland; four grandchildren: Matthew Cullen Langlois, Abigail Myrick Langlois, Emily Mertens Langlois, and Paul Mertens Langlois; and one sister, Marie Louise Langlois Schramel, nephews, nieces, and many friends. He was the brother of the late Helen Langlois Hutchison and Natalie Langlois Hughes. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Mass at 11:00 AM on Monday, January 23, 2006, at LAKE LAWN METAIRIE FUNERAL HOME, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd, New Orleans, LA. Visitation will begin at 10:00 AM at the funeral home. Inurnment to follow in Metairie Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions to any organization dedicated to rebuilding New Orleans.