New Iberia – Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Thursday May 10, 2012, at Evangeline Funeral Home for Arthur Allen Brady Sr., 88, with Fr. Ed Degeyter officiating.

Interment was held at Holy Family Cemetery with military honors by VFW Post #1982.

A Rosary was recited at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 9.

Mr. Brady was a native of White Castle and longtime resident of New Iberia. He passed away on Tuesday, May 8, 2012, at St. Martinville Nursing Home.

Mr. Brady graduated from St. Martinville High School and attended Southwestern Louisiana Institute (U.L.L.). He was a veteran of the U.S. Army who served his country honorably during WWII, and was the recipient of a Purple Heart. He was previously employed in the petroleum industry and was a member of Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church.

He will be missed by his brother, William Adrian Brady III; and his sister, Beverly Brady, both of St. Martinville; nephew, George W. Resweber and wife Judy of St. Martinville; and dearest friend, Claudia G. Fuselier of St. Martinville.

Proceeding Mr. Brady in death were his wife, Ruby Prioux Brady; son, Arthur A. Brady Jr.; sisters, Janice B. Resweber and Gloria A. Brady; and brother, James H. Brady.

The family would like to extend a special thank you to St. Martinville Rehab and Nursing Center for excellent care given to Mr. Brady.

To view on-line obituary, and sign the guest register, please visit www.evangelinefuneralhome.com.

Evangeline Funeral Homes Inc. of New Iberia was in charge of arrangements.

(Pd.Adv.)