Donald “Don” Joseph Louque, Jr.

Date of Death: October 19, 2022

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visitation

Amherst Chapel

1600 Amherst Street

Winchester, VA 22601

Thursday 10/27, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

A rosary will be said at 6pm

service

Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church

130 Keating Drive

Winchester, Virginia 22601

(540) 662-5858 |

Friday 10/28, 10:00 am

cemetery

Mount Hebron Cemetery

305 E. Boscawen Street

Winchester, VA 22601

Private with Military Honors

memorial

Memorial contributions may be made to

Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church
130 Keating Dr.
Winchester, VA 22601

Donald Joseph Louque Jr. (Gramps), 78, of Winchester, VA, passed away October 19, 2022 at his residence with family by his side. He was born July 11, 1944 in New Orleans, Louisiana the son of the late Donald J. Louque Sr. and Dora (Cristina) Louque.
Don received his Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing from Loyola University. He was a U.S. Army Veteran serving in Korea in the late 1960s where he ultimately attained the rank of Captain. Don spent his entire career with JC Penney. In 1991 he moved to Winchester and served as store manager at the Apple Blossom location until his retirement in 2004. He was a parishioner at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church where he was a member of the Sacred Heart Seniors. Don was a former 25-year member of the Winchester Rotary Club and a lifelong member of the NRA. He enjoyed woodworking, trains, and cruising in his Miata with the top down. He loved history especially anything about the Civil War. Above all, he loved his family and enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren.
Don married Patricia Carney on June 4, 1962 in New Orleans.
Along with his wife Patricia, Don is survived by his two sons Donald J. “Tripp” Louque III (Beth) and Robert W. “Bobby” Louque; grandchildren Samantha, Henry, Donald “Joe” IV, Margaret, Charles and George; his three sisters Marilyn Williams (Travis), Karen Sands (Paul) and Julie Louque; and his beloved cat “Pep” who refused to leave his side during his final days.
In addition to his parents, Don was preceded in death by his son James Robert Louque.
Relatives and friends are invited to his visitation Thursday, October 27, 2022 from 4-6pm at the Omps Funeral Home Amherst Chapel, 1600 Amherst St., Winchester. At the conclusion of the visitation at 6pm the Rosary will be prayed. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Friday, October 28 at 10am at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church. A private interment with military honors will follow at Mt. Hebron Cemetery, Winchester.
Memorial Contributions in Memory of Don may be sent to Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church, 130 Keating Dr., Winchester, VA 22601.

Teresa Haines

Sonya Carr

David & Trena Cristina

Deanna (Cristina) and Mark Nettles

Linda

Sharron Todd

Karen Sands

Betty Sasser

Carol

Denise Jolly

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Amherst Chapel

1600 Amherst Street

Winchester, VA 22601

Map

Thursday 10/27, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

A rosary will be said at 6pm

Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church

130 Keating Drive

Winchester, Virginia 22601

(540) 662-5858 | Map

Friday 10/28, 10:00 am

Mount Hebron Cemetery

305 E. Boscawen Street

Winchester, VA 22601

Map

Private with Military Honors

Memorial contributions may be made to

Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church
130 Keating Dr.
Winchester, VA 22601

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I am so sorry to hear about your loss .Mr LOUQUE was a very nice man . He was a great Manger at JC Penney . He will be missed.

We are deeply sorry for the loss of your beloved husband and father. We are sending our prayers and thoughts to you during this difficult time. Love Sonya, Joe, and Sarah Carr

So sorry for the loss of your loved one. Prayers from Alabama (I am Jennifer Sands coworker) to the family for comfort and peace at this difficult time…Whenever I miss my loved ones, I always remember-no more pain, no more sickness, no more sorrow…peace and blessings❤️

My Uncle Donnie was a wonderful, fun loving and family oriented man. Give Grandpa Donald Louque a big hug and kiss for me in heaven. We miss you both deeply. xoxo

I was so sorry to hear about Don's death. He was a great teammate and classmate at St. Aloysius. God is with us. Randy

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Pat and Family, Sorry that we are unable to express our condolences in person. Know that Donnie and all of you are in our thoughts and prayers. He will be missed.

In memory of Donald “Don” Joseph Louque, Jr., Deanna (Cristina) and Mark Nettles lit a candle

Donnie was such a wonderful man, the world has lossed another great one. Fond memories we will clutch close to our hearts and mind as we pray for you : Pat and family. Please know we (Daddy,Mark and I) can not be with you in person but our hearts break here in New Orleans and we will continue to pray for Nephew and Cousin Donnie.

Pat--my sincere condolences on the loss of Don. He was quite a guy! I enjoyed him so much. There probably weren't too many Sears and Penney's store managers as close as we were. He certainly will be missed!

In memory of Donald “Don” Joseph Louque, J., Linda lit a candle

My heart goes out to Pat and your family.

Pat, my prayers go out to you and your family.

Love you Donnie praying for you and Pat and family. Karen, Paul Jennifer and Natalie Sands

In memory of Donald “Don” Joseph Louque, J., Betty Sasser lit a candle

Sincere condolences to all of Don's family and friends. Carol and Mike McCormick

Donnie was a wonderful man. He would do anything in the world for any one. I am going to dearly miss him.

my heart is breaking. gone too soon. i love and miss your wise loving heart. prayers from your sister #3- julie

Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.