Barbara Mccloskey Dauzat

Barbara McCloskey Dauzat passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 27, 2016 at the age of 78 years. Beloved wife of the late Tyson "T.J." Dauzat. Daughter of the late Martin and Lurline McCloskey. Sister of Hillery Moise and the late Sylvia Barrilleaux. Sister in law of Ed Moise, and the late Skipper Dauzat, and Medric Barrilleaux. Aunt of Julie Sanford, Rebecca Giunta, Christopher Barrilleaux and Brianne Ruiz, Tre and Martin Orgeron, and Judith Orgeron Haydel. Great Aunt of Amelia, Hannah, Abigail, Conner, Zachary, Cullen, Hilaree, Caroline, Ericalyn, Magie Mae, Austin, Lindsey Rose, Chase, Addison, and Lilly. Great great aunt of Brealynn, Baby Bryan and Demi. Also survived by many cousins of the Donahue and McCloskey families. She was a 1956 graduate of Holy Name of Mary. She retired from CNA Insurance Company as an underwriter after 30 years of service. She was a member of the Train Ladies, affiliated with the Southern Pacific Railroad. A lifelong resident of the New Orleans area. Relatives and friends of the family, also members of Kiwanis of Algiers, Knights of Columbus Council 1724, OTB, Krewe de Pink, APA, parishioners of Holy Name of Mary, and the staff of Belle Vie Living Center, are invited to attend the Memorial Mass on Thursday, August 4, 2016 at Holy Name of Mary Catholic Church, Algiers, LA at 11am. Visitation will be held at the church on Thursday morning from 9am until 11am. Interment, Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to Alzheimers.org. Family and friends may view and sign the online guest book at www.mothefunerals.com .