Nike Ivankovic Popich

Nike Ivankovic Popich, a native of Osojnik, Croatia, a longtime resident of Nairn, LA and more recently of New Orleans, LA died peacefully surrounded by her family Sunday, November 22, 2015 at the age of 62. Beloved wife of the late Ivo Nedeljko Popich. Beloved daughter of Nike Surko Ivankovic and the late Jozo Ivankovic. Loving mother of Frances Popich and Ivana Popich. Sister of Mare Vukojevic, Pavo and Vlaho Ivankovic. Sister-in-law of Anton and Kate Popich, Nedeljko and Suncana Popich, Vera Krelic, Marija Ljubic and the late Agneza Krelic. Also survived by a host of nieces and nephews, family and friends. Mrs. Popich worked at Drago's Seafood Restaurant of Metairie where she was a member of a wonderful work family.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Visitation at MOTHE FUNERAL HOME, 2100 Westbank Expy, Harvey, LA on Friday, November 27, 2015 from 6 PM until 10 PM and again Saturday, November 28, 2015 from 10 AM until 1 PM. The Funeral Mass will follow at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, Hwy 23, Belle Chasse, LA on Saturday at 1:30 PM. Interment, Our Lady of Perpetual Help Cemetery, Belle Chasse, LA. In lieu of flowers, donations are requested to be made to either the Pancreatic Cancer Society, www.npcf.us/donate , or to the Alzheimers Foundation, www.alz.org
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