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Earl A. Diaz, Sr.

Earl A. Diaz, Sr.

Oct 2, 2020

Rita Toups Diaz, 81, passed away on October 1, 2020 and Earl A. Diaz, Sr., 84, passed away on October 2, 2020. They leave behind their son, Earl A. “Sonny” Diaz, Jr. (Diana); grandchildren, Jessica Cangelosi (Michael), Anthony Diaz (Krissy) and Phenix Diaz; great-grandchildren, Joseph Cangelosi, Shelby Cangelosi, Hailey Diaz, Anthony Diaz, Jr., Michaila Cangelosi, Tony Cangelosi, Ashleigh Diaz and...

Jean Marie Cooper Wandling

Jean Marie Cooper Wandling

Oct 2, 2020

Jean Marie Cooper “Mama Jean” Wandling, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 2, 2020 at the age of 95. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 64 years, Marlin Gene “Papa Gene” Wandling; her son, Val Cooper Wandling; her parents, Francis and Christina Cooper; and her brother and his wife, Francis W. Cooper and Gerri Cooper. She...

Ted Joseph Sampey

Ted Joseph Sampey

Oct 2, 2020

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Virginia Delaney Schrepfer

Virginia Delaney Schrepfer

Oct 1, 2020

Virginia Delaney Schrepfer was born on May 15, 1926 in Wichita, KS and passed away peacefully on October 1, 2020 at the age of 94. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Robert “Bob” Schrepfer; son, Robert C. Schrepfer; parents, Winford V. Delaney and Lucy Reed Delaney and her brother, Richard Delaney (Patsy). Survivors include her children, Jane...

Rita Toups Diaz

Rita Toups Diaz

Oct 1, 2020

Rita Toups Diaz, 81, passed away on October 1, 2020 and Earl A. Diaz, Sr., 84, passed away on October 2, 2020. They leave behind their son, Earl A. “Sonny” Diaz, Jr. (Diana); grandchildren, Jessica Cangelosi (Michael), Anthony Diaz (Krissy) and Phenix Diaz; great-grandchildren, Joseph Cangelosi, Shelby Cangelosi, Hailey Diaz, Anthony Diaz, Jr., Michaila Cangelosi, Tony Cangelosi, Ashleigh Diaz and...

Albert Louis "Rudy" "Smitty" Benvenuti

Albert Louis "Rudy" "Smitty" Benvenuti

Sep 30, 2020

Albert Louis “Rudy” “Smitty” Benvenuti passed away on Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at the age of 78. Beloved husband of the late Patricia Ann Champagne Benvenuti for 45 years. Father of Harold Benvenuti, Joseph Benvenuti (Janine) and Heather Benvenuti Lubag (Gary, Jr.). Son of the late Josephine and Alberto Benvenuti. Brother of the late Marie, Cyrus, John, and Salvador Benvenuti....

Cyrus John "Tut" Reed

Cyrus John "Tut" Reed

Sep 30, 2020

Cyrus John “Tut” Reed peacefully entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at the age of 60. Beloved and devoted husband of 32 years to Dana F. Reed. Son of Dianna Rogers Reed and the late Marvin J. Reed. Loving father of John P. Reed and Cyrus J. Reed, Jr. (Casey). Beloved grandfather of Seth Reed, Cason Reed,...

Ronald "Ronnie" Lee Jackson

Ronald "Ronnie" Lee Jackson

Sep 30, 2020

Ronald “Ronnie” Lee Jackson, age 52, passed away peacefully Wednesday morning with his best friends by his side and family and friends in his heart. Ronnie was born December 1, 1967 in Baltimore, MD. At the age of 5, he moved to New Orleans with his mother. He was an outstanding baseball player at O. Perry Walker High School, Class...

Debra Ann Gauthreaux Bencomo

Debra Ann Gauthreaux Bencomo

Sep 29, 2020

Debra Ann Gauthreaux Bencomo peacefully entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at the age of 55. Beloved wife of Tomas Bencomo, Sr. for 39 years. Daughter of the late Elson Gauthreaux and Juanita Pereira. Loving mother of Juanita Bencomo Rodriguez (Gerardo), Tomas Bencomo, Jr. (Candice) and Elyssia Bencomo. Grandmother of Leyla Rodriguez, Alejandro Fernandez, Abigail, Argenal, Araceli...

Alida Boudousquie Davison Rodriguez

Alida Boudousquie Davison Rodriguez

Sep 28, 2020

Alida Boudousquie Davison Rodriguez passed away peacefully on September 28, 2020 at the age of 88 years. She was born on August 16, 1932 in Mobile, Alabama, graduated from Bishop Toolen High School and in 1954, married Herbert C. Davison. During the late 1980’s, Alida went to work for Aviall, an aerospace and defense research company located in Dallas, Texas....

Colin Michael Choate

Colin Michael Choate

Sep 27, 2020

With deepest sorrow we announce that our charismatic and beautiful son Colin Michael Choate passed away on Sunday September 27,2020 at the age of 20. Although only 20 at the time of his death, Colin affected many people in his lifetime. He was the beloved son of Tara Mayeux, Jonathan “Mike” and Kaysha Choate. Loving brother of Jonathan Choate (Gabrielle)...

Ned Edward Saucier

Ned Edward Saucier

Sep 27, 2020

Ned Edward Saucier passed away on Sunday, September 27. 2020 at the age of 60. He was born in Port Sulphur, LA on September 26, 1960. Son of Mary Helen and the late Joseph Harold Saucier. Brother of Lauren Lee Saucier and the late Jo Ellen Butler. Survived by his children, Ryan Anthony Saucier (Andee), Lillian Erin Saucier, and Emily...

Leo R. Terrebonne

Leo R. Terrebonne

Sep 27, 2020

Leo R. Terrebonne, born November 22, 1923, passed away peacefully of natural causes, on September 27, 2020 at the young age of almost 97. Loving son of the late Oneill and Jeanne Falgoust Terrebonne. Beloved husband of the late Gwendolyn York Terrebonne. Special companion of Gertrude Rahn and Jane Chamberlain. Like a father to Eileen L. Gros, Adrian LeFort (Cindy),...

Anna Belle Andrus Mansfield

Anna Belle Andrus Mansfield

Sep 27, 2020

On Sunday, September 27, 2020, Anna Belle Mansfield, loving wife and mother of four children, passed away at the age of 97. Anna Belle was born on March 29, 1923 in Opelousas, LA to Rodney Grady Andrus and Isabelle F. Andrus. She was the step-daughter of Gerimaine Andrus. She was the sister to Jerilyn Shamroy and George L. Andrus. On...

Eusebe Joseph "E.J." Melancon Jr.

Eusebe Joseph "E.J." Melancon Jr.

Sep 25, 2020

Eusebe Joseph “E.J.” Melancon, Jr. passed away on Friday, September 25, 2020 at the age of 87. Former husband of Joyce Nettleton. Beloved father of Debra Cheramie (Melvin), Diane Christen (Bill), Donna Barbier (Darren) and Dody Melancon (Tommy). Son of the late Clothilde and Eusebe Melancon, Sr. Brother of the late Rosie Mae Trosclair (Hartie), Irene Taheny (Bob), Roland Melancon...

Derek A. Alombro Sr.

Derek A. Alombro Sr.

Sep 25, 2020

Derek A. Alombro, Sr., passed away on Friday, September 25, 2020 at the age of 38. He is preceded in death by his father, Michael Louis Alombro, Sr. He is the loving father of Derek A. “DJ” Alombro, Jr. and Liam Payton Alombro. He is the beloved son of Amelia Massana Alombro. He is the cherished brother of Michael L....

Carroll "Butch" Abadie Jr.

Carroll "Butch" Abadie Jr.

Sep 25, 2020

Carroll "Butch" Abadie, Jr. passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, September 25, 2020 at the age of 67. Beloved father of Renee Abadie, Kellie Abadie Greenleaf and Christopher Abadie, Sr. Son of the late Ursula Monson Abadie and Carroll Abadie Sr. Brother of Gaynel Abadie, the late Angela Abadie and Lisa Lanosga (Frank). Grandfather of Garrett Rapp,...

Renee Kleinpeter Dupuy

Renee Kleinpeter Dupuy

Sep 24, 2020

Renee Kleinpeter Dupuy went home to God and family on Thursday, September 24, 2020 at the age of 51. Beloved wife of Thomas “Tommy” M. Dupuy. Mother of Erika R. Loze and Aaron A. Loze. Step-mother of Christopher M. Dupuy. Daughter of Mary Warner and the late Wayne Kleinpeter, Sr. Step-daughter of Jena Kleinpeter and Tom Warner. Sister of Gene...

Gloria Bernice Colletti

Gloria Bernice Colletti

Sep 24, 2020

Gloria Bernice Darsam Colletti, age 90, a native of Algiers, LA passed away peacefully on September 24, 2020 in the presence of her family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Louis M. Colletti. Daughter of the late George I. Darsam, Sr. and Bernice Angelo Darsam. Sister of the late George I. Darsam, Jr. and Joyce Johnson (Jesse). Mother...

David "Pat" Mcguire Sr.

David "Pat" Mcguire Sr.

Sep 23, 2020

David “Pat” McGuire, Sr. passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at the age of 72. Beloved father of David P. McGuire Jr and Haley McGuire (Jay Weaver). Son of the late Leah and Ray McGuire. Brother of Jeannine McGuire Burgin, Debbie McGuire Pearce (Rich), Mary McGuire Seale (Henry) and the late Mike McGuire. Also survived by numerous nieces and...