Lou served at Sudbury DHQ, Michipicoten Township, Sault Ste. Marie DHQ, Elliot Lake, Sault Ste. Marie and Montreal River Detachments, Sault Ste. Marie DHQ Traffic Unit, Security Branch, Anti-Rackets Branch and Criminal Investigation Branch before retiring as Detective Inspector from Criminal Investigation Branch (Kingston) on December 31, 1991. Lou is survived by his wife Gayle and children Lori and Lynda.