Elmer Joseph Wiltz, Jr. transitioned from his earthly life to his Heavenly home on January 6, 2019 surrounded by his family at his daughter Karen and Fredrick’s home, where he resided.  Mr. Wiltz moved to Port Arthur, TX in June, 2018 to be closer to his family.  Mr. Elmer J. Wiltz, Jr. received Christ at an early age.  He was of the Catholic faith and served as an altar boy.  Mr. Wiltz was a retired construction worker.

He leaves to cherish his memories, his wife, Rebecca Wiltz, son, Damon Wiltz, daughter, Karen Wiltz (fiancé, Frederick Johnson); sisters, Charlene Wiltz, Lois Trahan (Odell) of St. Martinville, LA; brothers, Ray Wiltz, Shreveport, LA, Gregory Wiltz, Houston, TX, Chester Wiltz (Stella), Alvin Wiltz (Monica) all of Breaux Bridge, LA; a devoted niece, Carla; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

A funeral mass will be 1 p.m. Saturday, January 19, 2019 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with visitation from 12 noon until service time.  Rev. Anthony Afangide, M.S.P. will officiate.