Samuel Luke Piranio

Samuel Luke was born on September 22nd, 1907 in Patterson, St. Mary, LA, USA and his baptism took place in Patterson, LA, USA. Samuel Luke's father was Leo Lucas Piranio and his mother was Rosalia Scoma. His paternal grandparents were Guiseppe Piranio and Leonarda Bagarella. He had a brother and four sisters, named Joseph John, Leonarda, Lucy, Mary and Jennie. He was the youngest of the six children. He died at the age of 85 on October 25th, 1992 in Alexandria, Rapides, LA, USA. He was buried on October 26th, 1992 in Leesville, Vernon, LA, USA.

General Notes
- He was married to a Mercedes McGowan or similar spelling in Shreveport. After that he returned to Sulphur to work with George Suresce or similar spelling. He repaired shoes for George and met Ruby Ann Young while working there. They married, had Sam Jr. in Patterson and moved to Leesville. His
  first wife, Mercedes died of Tuberculosis in Shreveport.