Wilton Joseph Vidos, 81, a resident of Morgan City, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 25, 2017 surrounded by adoring family.
He was born on April 23, 1935 in Berwick, the son of John Joseph Vidos and Elda Rhodes Vidos Reemes.
Wilton was a very hard worker who strived for excellence. He was the owner and operator of Vidos Electrical and Refrigeration of Morgan City. Wilton was always active and found joy in dancing, working in his flowerbeds, taking trips to the casino, and sometimes camping. He was a devout fan of his favorite teams, the New Orlean's Saints and LSU Tigers. His greatest love, however, was his family; especially his grandchildren. Wilton was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend that will be dearly missed by all who knew him.
He will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his three sons, Wade Vidos and companion Lisa Willis of Morgan City, Carl Vidos and wife Deborah of Broussard, Gary Vidos and companion Mary Jones of Morgan City; two daughters, Gayle Lavergne and husband Paul of Bayou Vista, Karen Womack and husband Raymond of Morgan City; two brothers, Johnny Vidos of Ricohoc, Tracy Vidos of Patterson; sister, Ann Aucoin of Berwick; seven grandchildren, Ronnie Toups, Callie Lavergne, Mattie Fontenot, Mallory Fontenot, Jeffrey Vidos, Jennifer Moncrief, Makenzie Ashmore; four great grandchildren, Abbie Toups, Parker Pisani, Paislee Toups, and Bodhi Moncrief.
Wilton was preceded in death by his loving wife of 60 years, Hilda Theresa Verret Vidos; and his parents, John Joseph Vidos and Elda Rhodes Vidos Reemes.
Visitation will be held Thursday, March 2, 2017 at Twin City Funeral Home from 9:00AM until 1:00PM. A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, March 2, 2017 at Twin City Funeral Home beginning at 1:00PM. Wilton will be laid to rest in Morgan City Cemetery following services.