Rev. William R. DuBuisson, OMI, born in San Antonio, Texas on December 25, 1929, died in San Antonio on June 25, 2015 at the age of 85 years. Fr. DuBuisson entered St. Peter's Novitiate on May 30, 1948 in Mission, Texas and professed vows as a member of the Congregation of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate on May 31, 1949. Fr. DuBuisson completed his studies in philosophy and theology at the DeMazenod Scholasticate, now Oblate School of Theology, in San Antonio. He was ordained to the priesthood on September 8, 1955 at St. Mary's Church in San Antonio, by Archbishop Robert E. Lucey, DD. Fr. DuBuisson later earned a Master's degree in Canon Law at University of Ottowa in Ontario, Canada and a Licentiate in Canon Law at Saint Paul University, in Ottowa, Ontario, Canada. Fr. DuBuisson's first assignment was Associate Pastor at Sacred Heart Parish in Edinburg, Texas. He also served as Professor at St. Anthony's Seminary in San Antonio; Professor and Vice Rector at Notre Dame Seminary in Cotabato City, Philippines; Associate Pastor at Immaculate Heart Parish in Harlingen, Texas; Associate Pastor at Our Lady of Sorrows Parish in Houston, Texas; Pastor at Sacred Heart of Mary in Rocksprings, Texas; Pastor at Sacred Heart Parish in Del Rio, Texas; Associate Pastor at Our Lady of Guadalupe in Midland, Texas; Associate Pastor at St. Ann's Parish in Midland, Texas; Pastor at Our Lady of Lourdes Parish in Andrews, Texas; Pastor at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish in Ozona, Texas; and Pastor at St. Ann's Parish in Sonora, Texas. Fr. DuBuisson also served as Judge on the Appellate Court for the Dioceses of Texas; and as Judge and Adjutant Judicial Vicar for the Tribunal in San Angelo, Texas for many years. In 2009, Fr. DuBuisson retired and moved to Oblate Madonna Residence in San Antonio, Texas. Fr. DuBuisson is preceded in death by his parents, William Robert DuBuisson, Jr. and Louise (Fox) DuBuisson, and his brother, Donald. In addition to his Oblate family, Fr. DuBuisson is survived by numerous cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends. Fr. DuBuisson will be remembered with respect and esteem by his Oblate brothers and all the people who were recipients of his pastoral care. Funeral services will be held at Immaculate Conception Chapel at 285 Oblate Drive, San Antonio, Texas 78216. A Vigil will be held on Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at 7:00 PM. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at 10:00 AM. Interment will follow at the Oblate Cemetery. Arrangements by: THE ANGELUS FUNERAL HOME (USE SIG CUT)