Obituaries
Local Obituaries in New Orleans, Harvey & Marrero, LA.
Frank John Matrana Jr.
Jul 16, 2021
Frank John Matrana Jr. departed Friday, July 16, 2021 at 87 years old. He was a lifelong farmer and resident of Westwego. Son of the late Frank John Matrana Sr. and Augustine Molaison Matrana. Beloved husband of Adelaide Gabler Matrana. Father of Katharine Matrana Stevens (Troy). Preceded in death by siblings Emmadelle Rodriguez, Ethel Johnston, Evangeline Richard, Beverly Soileau and...
Vera Mae Becnel Mailhes
Jul 16, 2021
Vera Mae Becnel Mailhes passed peacefully on Friday, July 16, 2021, at the age of 92. Beloved wife of the late Albert Mailhes, she was preceded in death by her parents, William and Leocadie Martin Becnel, her brothers William “Mac” Becnel, Jr. and Lester Becnel, and niece, Bridget Becnel. She is survived by her sister-in-law, Elsie Mae Becnel, her nephews...
Donna Scott Plaisance
Jul 16, 2021
Donna Scott Plaisance gained her angel wings on July 16, 2021 at 5:56 am. She was the beloved wife of David Plaisance. Mother of Blaize Domangue. Daughter of Donald Scott and Linda Scott. Beloved twin sister of Mary Scott Authement. Beloved sister of Joe. Beloved niece of Iline Roth and Marlene Stoltz, Sonja Tapie, and Sharon Glaub. Beloved Cousin of...
Elizabeth Arden Cahill
Jul 15, 2021
Elizabeth Arden Cox Cahill passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 15, 2021, after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s disease. A native of New Orleans, Arden was born in Algiers and lived on the Westbank her entire life. A graduate of Behrman High School, Northwestern State College, and Loyola University, she began teaching for the Orleans Public School Board in 1952....
James "Jim" Ray Savoie
Jul 14, 2021
James “Jim” Ray Savoie entered into entered into eternal rest on July 14, 2021. Beloved husband of Charlene Boone Savoie. Father of Christian Savoie (Vickie) and stepfather of Paul Woodhall, Jr. and Julie W. Walter (Kim Buck). Grandfather of Paul Walter, Jessica Savoie, Mickey Walter IV (Michelle), Zoe Woodhall, Gabriel Knowles and Billie-Layne Knowles. Son of the late Luke Savoie,...
Elizabeth Ochello Dufrene
Jul 13, 2021
Elizabeth Ochello Dufrene of Harvey passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 13, 2021. She was born on April 8, 1929 to Joseph and Madeline Warino Ochello and she joins her beloved husband of 55 years, Cyrus Peter Dufrene in eternal rest. She is survived by her children, Joann Richard Comeaux (Darrel Comeaux and Donald Richard), Ronald A. Dufrene, Sr. (Mary),...
Christopher Troy Woolam
Jul 13, 2021
Christopher Troy Woolam passed away on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at the age of 52. Beloved son of the late Barbara and James Woolam Jr. Brother of Catherine Woolam Nash and the late James Woolam, III. Former husband of Chanelle St. Pierre and former step-father of Jordan and Joseph Pennington. Step grandfather of Bella and Oliver Pennington. Uncle of David,...
Joyce Perez Carranza
Jul 12, 2021
Joyce Perez Carranza passed away on Monday, July 12, 2021 at the age of 71. Beloved mother of Tina Dufour (John), Frankie Matthews (Sandi), Sharon Crulee (Irby), Donald Matthews, Nancy Guevara (Jose), and Ronald Matthews (the late Cindy). Daughter of the late Maggie and August Perez. Sister of Loyce Bebout, Janet Matthews, Elizabeth Godwin, and the late Julia Triche, Vernita...
William Gerard Fanning
Jul 11, 2021
William Gerard Fanning, a native of New Orleans, passed away on July 11, 2021 at the age of 76. Sonny was born on August 26, 1944 in the Irish Channel. Son of the late Thomas Fanning, Sr. and Mary Delao Fanning. Brother of Thomas Fanning, Jr. (Elaine). Uncle of Thomas Fanning, III, Tammy Dupont (the late Barry), Randy Fanning (Allison),...
Barbara Anderson Gauthreaux
Jul 11, 2021
Barbara Anderson Gautreaux, age 80, passed away peacefully on July 11, 2021. Loving mother of Donna Shoopman Hebert (Steven) and proud grandmother of Jessica and Jordan Evans. A native of Baton Rouge, born on October 6, 1940, Barbara was the daughter of the late John J. Anderson and the late Gladys Langlois. She was the half-sister of Norma Wiltz, Pat...
Ralph Capdeville
Jul 10, 2021
Ralph Floyd Capdeville went to his heavenly home on July 10, 2021. Ralph, the son, of the late Floyd and Bernadine (Dee) Capdeville was born in New Orleans on October 25, 1946. He is survived by his beloved wife of 46 years, Maureen Clark Capdeville. Loving father to Kelly Ballay (Ben) and Julie Escudier (Jean-Paul). Adoring grandfather to his grandsons...
Sabahat Akarslan Yurttas
Jul 10, 2021
Sabahat “Saby” Yurttas, age 81, passed away on July 10, 2021. Loving wife of the late Halit Ali Yurttas for 33 years. Mother of Kenan Yurttas (Melike), Ersan Yurttas, Orhan Yurttas (Christi) and John Yurttas (Christine). Grandmother of Cassey Hernandez, Megan Yurttas, John Yurttas, Jr., James Yurttas, the late Bridgett Yurttas, and the late Eric Yurttas. Great-grandmother of Kane Holmes...
Zoe Snear Dematteo
Jul 10, 2021
Zoe Snear DeMatteo passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 10, 2021 at the age of 89. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and resided in Belle Chasse, LA for the past 7 years. Beloved wife of the late Sebastian DeMatteo Sr. Mother of Lena A. DeMatteo, Ralph DeMatteo Sr. (Theresa), Sebastian DeMatteo Jr., the late Servio DeMatteo (Lois)...
Paul "Gene" Eugene Capdeboscq, Jr.
Jul 10, 2021
Paul “Gene” Eugene Capdeboscq, Jr., went to meet Jesus on Saturday, July 10, 2021, at the age of 90. He was surrounded by his loving family and listening to his favorite Gaither songs playing in the background. Gene was born at his home in New Orleans, Louisiana, on August 11, 1930, to his parents, Paul Eugene Capdeboscq, Sr. and Dorothy...
Anthony "Tony" James Underwood
Jul 9, 2021
Anthony “Tony” James Underwood passed away, at the age of 32, on Friday July 9, 2021 in Marrero, LA. Beloved son of James Underwood (Teresa) and Constance Palmer (Robert). Father of Lilliann Lane Underwood (Brittney Gervais) and Anthony James Lapeyrouse (Erika Lapeyrouse). Grandson of Ben Underwood (Nancy), David Pearson (Frances) , Loetitia “Tish” Navarre, Cynthia Peacock, Joyce Davis, Gerald Palmer...
Myrtle Ramagos Poirier
Jul 9, 2021
Myrtle Ramagos Poirier of Marrero, La, passed peacefully & joyfully into the loving arms of Her Lord & Savior Jesus Christ, on Friday, July 9, 2021, at the age of 86. Loving wife of 57 yrs to the Late Richard L. “Fashion” Poirier. Beloved Mother of Mark L Poirier & his wife Sherry. Loving Grandmother “Maw Maw” of Mathew A...
Gerald Ray "Paw Paw" Wooten
Jul 8, 2021
Gerald Ray Wooten (Paw Paw) passed away peacefully, at his home on July 8, 2021 in Port Sulphur, La. Gerald was born in Jacksonville, FL. on January 17, 1957. Beloved son to his parents Hubbard S. Wooten Jr and Peggy Joyce Wooten of Cedarbluff, Mississippi. Adored husband of Janet Elizabeth Loga Wooten. They spent 36 precious years together and have...
Teddy Dewayne Smith
Jul 8, 2021
Teddy Dewayne Smith born on January 20, 1937, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, July 8, 2021 at the age of 84. He was born in Venice, Louisiana and was a lifelong resident of Venice until moving to Marksville, Louisiana, then finally settling in Houma, Louisiana. Beloved husband of the late Audrey Fitzgerald Smith for 62 years. Preceded...
Halsie Mclaughlin Bodden
Jul 7, 2021
On July 7, 2021, Halsie McLaughlin Bodden was called home to be with her Lord and Savior. She passed away peacefully in her sleep. Halsie will forever be known as a beloved mother, sister, grandmother, great grandmother and dear friend. She was especially known for her fiery spirit and sharp wit, she was a fast friend to many. Halsie Bodden...
James "Jimmy" "Jimbo" Trabeau
Jul 7, 2021
James “Jimmy” “Jimbo” Trabeau went home to meet his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on July 7, 2021 at the age of 73. Beloved husband of Irene Edgecombe Trabeau by second marriage and the late Karen Russell by first marriage. Father of Misty Rousse (Chad) and Russ Trabeau (Tanya). Step-father of Vjeko Vrcic (Jamie), Stasi Sanders (Billy) and Kathi Kane...
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