Ordained: 1976

Accused of abuse of at least 15 children 1978-83. Admitted in 1984 psych evaluation to abuse beginning in 1980 when he was teaching at St. Benedict in Covington. A 4/02 article said Diocese settled one suit in 2000 in which it admitted that Primeaux molested a boy in early 1980s while at St. Joseph’s in Milton. Had also served at St. Thomas More in Lafayette. Left active priesthood in 1985 and later married. Died by suicide 12/27/12. On diocese’s list in 4/19.