Mary Ann LaCroix, 82, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, April 14, 2014 at Magnolia Manor in Groves. She was born on September 24, 1931 in Orange, Texas to Amede and Edna Borel Guidry. She was a longtime area resident and member of St. Peter's Catholic Church where she was also a Eucaristic Minister and member of the Alter Society. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, May 1, 2014 at Greenlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Levingston Funeral Home in Groves. Monsignor Kenneth Greig will be officiating. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene "Gene" LaCroix and her daughter, Sandra LaCroix Lowrance. She is survived by her sister, Cora Mae Noack of Arizona, two grandchildren, four great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Mary is also survived by her special friend and caregiver, Betty Moore and friend, Lena Mallot. The family would like to thank Harbor Hospice and Christus St. Mary Hospital for their special care and Levingston Funeral Home for all their help. Friends wishing to make memorial contributions may send them to Levingston Funeral Home to assist the family toward the cost of the funeral.