A. J. Antoine “Frog” Viator, Jr., 81, of Winnie, died October 19, 2013, at the Arboretum.  Born August 18, 1932, in Erath, Louisiana, Frog was the son of Euphemie Thibodeaux Viator and Antoine Viator, Sr.

He is survived by his wife, Thelma Jane Viator of Winnie; son, Randy Viator of Winnie; daughter, Janet Rose Tenix and her husband, Randy, of Florida; brother, Robert Viator and his wife, Dorothy, of Vidor; grandchildren, Misty Gale Viator, Randy Viator, Jr., Victor Pierce, and Allen Pierce; and numerous great-grandchildren.

A gathering of Mr. Viator’s family and friends will be Thursday morning, October 24, 2013, from 8:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m., followed by his funeral service at 11:00 a.m., at Broussard’s, 134 W. Buccaneer, Winnie.  Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery, Winnie.