Cecelia " Ceily" Bloom Delacroix

Cecelia “Ceily” Bloom Delacroix passed away peacefully in her sleep, surrounded by her children, on Monday, September 28, 2015 at the age of 86. A lifelong resident of Algiers, LA, Cecelia is preceded in death by her parents, Leona and August Bloom; her brothers, August H. Bloom, Jr. and J. Philip Bloom; and her husband, Warren J. Delacroix. She is survived by her children, Diane Alexander Oliver (Michael), Debra “Debbie” J. Mahan (Tom), Richard “Ricky” W. Alexander (Alicia), Paul T. Alexander and stepdaughter, Victoria Delacroix. She is also survived by 7 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Cecelia graduated from Holy Name of Mary High School in Algiers, LA. She was a member of Golden Opportunity, TOPS 20, in Gretna and a Parishioner of St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic Church in Algiers. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the visitation at MOTHE FUNERAL HOME, 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, LA on Friday, October 2, 2015 from 6PM until 10PM. Visitation will resume at the funeral home on Saturday, October 3, 2015 from 11AM until 1PM. A Funeral Mass will be held at the funeral home on Saturday at 1PM. Interment will be in St. Mary Cemetery, Algiers, LA.