Katherine Rita "Minnie" Wilson Labruzza

Katherine “Minnie” Wilson Labruzza born October 5, 1926 passed away on Sunday, November 25, 2012 at the age of 86. Beloved wife of the late Anthony J. Labruzza, Jr. for the past 66 years. Daughter of the late James E. Wilson and Frances Krohn. Mother of Deborah Carbo (Gordon), Katherine Marcantel (Larry), Antoinette “Toni Lynn” Black (Bobby), Michael Labruzza (Sheri) and Lori Landry (Dennis). Grandmother of eleven grandchildren, Vincent, Jennifer, Teri, Vita, Cheryl, Kristine, Jared, Michelle, Jordan, Meagan, Collin, and seven great grandchildren. Sister of Robert Wilson. Preceded in death by six brothers, Edward, Woodrow, Richard, Clarence, James and Earl Wilson; sisters, Julia LeSaicherre and Jessie Boudreaux and two great-granddaughters. Also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. She was a lifelong resident of Gretna and retired grocery store owner. The family wishes to express their gratitude to her kind personal caregivers, and the staff from Our Lady of Wisdom Health Care Center. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the visitation at MOTHE FUNERAL HOME, 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, LA on Thursday, November 29, 2012 from 6PM until 9PM. Visitation will resume at the funeral home on Friday, November 30, 2012 from 8AM until 10AM. A Funeral Mass will take place at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 610 Sixth Street in Gretna on Friday at 10:30AM. Interment will be in Hook and Ladder Cemetery, Gretna, LA. Family and friends may view and sign the online guestbook at www.mothefunerals.com . Information: 504-366-4343.