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Local Obituaries in New Orleans, Harvey & Marrero, LA.

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Donna Lee Ritzmann

Donna Lee Ritzmann

May 21, 2019

Donna Lee Ritzmann passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at the age of 75. Beloved mother of Steven Joseph Ritzmann (Jill). Daughter of the late Luree and Lester Harrison. Sister of the late Kathy Williams and Carl Harrison. Grandmother of Spencer Ritzmann. Also survived by nieces and nephews. A Celebration of her Life Service for friends and family will...

Erven J. "Shots" Walter Sr.

Erven J. "Shots" Walter Sr.

May 21, 2019

Erven J. "Shots" Walter, Sr. passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2019. Husband of the late Judy Walter by first marriage and of the late Janice Walter by second marriage. Father of Mark, Karen, Renee, Randy, Denise, Ruben, Amber, and the late Irven, Jr. and Keith. Brother of Dolores Rogers, August Walter and the late Carolyn W. Floyd, Robert Walter,...

Donald F. Labauve

Donald F. Labauve

May 20, 2019

Donald F. LaBauve peacefully entered into eternal rest on Monday, May 20, 2019 at the age of 82. Beloved husband of the late Jo Ann Vallee LaBauve. Son of the late Virgest LaBauve, Sr. and Myrl Walker LaBauve. Loving father of Karin L. Wallace, Susan L. LeJeune, Donna L. Messa (Daniel) and Lea L. Boudreaux (Brian). Grandfather of Layne P....

John Peter Dickmann Jr.

John Peter Dickmann Jr.

May 20, 2019

John Peter Dickmann Jr. of New Orleans passed away peacefully on May 20, 2019 with his wife by his side at 91 years old. A life long resident of Algiers, Louisiana. Born July 11th, 1927 to Enda Wall and John P Dickmann Sr. both of New Orleans. Beloved Husband and best friend to Carol Borne Dickmann for 65 years. They...

Jeanette Sami Amari

Jeanette Sami Amari

May 20, 2019

Jeanette Sami Amari passed away peacefully on May 20, 2019 at the age of 65 years. Beloved wife of the late Atef “Alex” Amari. Mother of Daniel Amari (Elizabeth McCauley Amari) and the late John Amari. Grandmother of Liam and Carter Amari. Sister of Hellana Sami Saba, Hunriate Sami Saba, Samir Sami Saba, Rita Sami Saba and Mary Sami Saba....

Long Phi Nguyen

Long Phi Nguyen

May 19, 2019

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Edwin "E.J." Percle

Edwin "E.J." Percle

May 17, 2019

Edwin J. (E.J.) Percle passed away on Friday, May 17, 2019. Son of the late Edwin H. Percle and Marie Simmons Percle. Brother of Harold J. Percle (late Carla) and the late Edwina "Butsy" Euper (late Thomas). Also survived by his favorite and (only) niece, Susan E. Percle (James), and his favorite and (only) nephew, David C. Percle (late Lori)....

Stephen Christopher Dufour

Stephen Christopher Dufour

May 17, 2019

Stephen Christopher Dufour entered into eternal rest on Friday, May 17, 2019, at the age of 33. Stephen was born in New Orleans, LA and was a lifelong resident of the Westbank. He graduated from Archbishop Shaw High School, Class of 2004 and went on to receive a Bachelor of Arts in Christian Ministry from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary....

Yvonne Vegas

Yvonne Vegas

May 17, 2019

Yvonne Vegas, entered into eternal rest on Friday, May 17, 2019 at the age of 74. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ralph Morales, Sr. and Deya Morales; and her sister, Ella Conrad. She is the beloved wife of 28 years of Nathan P. Vegas, Sr. She is the loving mother of Lorna Bairnsfather (David), and Ronnie Arabie....

Betty Mccormick Dupre

Betty Mccormick Dupre

May 17, 2019

Betty McCormick Dupre, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 17, 2019 at the age of 86. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 48 years, Earl Dupre; her daughter, Mary Beth Dupre; and her parents, Isabel and John McCormick. She is the loving mother of Earl Dupre, Jr. (Mary), Robin Dupre Reed, Joanna Dupre Butler (Jerry), and...

Robert James "Bobby" Guillotte

Robert James "Bobby" Guillotte

May 17, 2019

Robert James “Bobby” Guillotte, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 17, 2019 at the age of 76. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bernard and Mary Guillotte; his sister, Doris Flood; and his brother, Jerry Guillotte. He is the beloved brother of Sandra Chrisman (Tony), Theresa Brouse (Greg), and Gary Guillotte (Beth). He was the loving brother-in-law of...

Joann Lovas Willinsky

Joann Lovas Willinsky

May 17, 2019

JoAnn Lovas Willinsky, entered into Eternal Rest on May 17, 2019 at the age of 83. She was born in Algiers, LA on July 6, 1935 and was a lifelong resident of Gretna, Harvey and River Ridge. She is preceded in death by her husband, Arnauld Willinsky; brothers, Al Lovas (Faye), A. J. Lovas and Herman “Bubby” Lovas; parents, Abel...

James "Jim" Pepper

James "Jim" Pepper

May 17, 2019

James “Jim” Pepper passed away peacefully on May 17, 2019, surrounded by his loving family at the age of 82. Beloved husband of the late Ida Breaux Pepper. Loving father of Elizabeth Schexnayder (Ronald), Judy Richoux (Jeff), and Rene Mollere (Danny). Paw Paw Buddy of Jason (Melissa), Evan (Lindy), Jamie (the late Ross), Matthew (Brandi), Danielle (Chris) and Mason. Great-grandfather...

Shirley Barrios Castagnetta

Shirley Barrios Castagnetta

May 16, 2019

Shirley Barrios Castagnetta passed away peacefully on May 16, 2019 at the age of 83 years. Beloved wife of the late Henry Castagnetta. Former wife of Walter Barrios. Mother of Julie Blanchard (Irvin), Karen Juhasz (Michael), Melony Dufrene (Eric), Nicole Burlinson (Darren) and Mitchel J. Barrios. Grandmother of Jude, Tangie, Jessica, Alyssa, Ethan and Cherish. Great-grandmother of Micaela and Lila....

Mary Ann St. Germain Mcgovern

Mary Ann St. Germain Mcgovern

May 15, 2019

Mary Ann St. Germain McGovern died on May 15, 2019 peacefully at her home surrounded by all her loved ones. She was born on September 13, 1942 in New Orleans, Louisiana and lived in Gretna for the past 50 years. She is the beloved wife of Robert McGovern for 56 years. Mary Ann is preceded in death by her mother,...

James "Jim" Morgan Coney, Iii

James "Jim" Morgan Coney, Iii

May 15, 2019

James “Jim” Morgan Coney III, age 73, passed away May 15, 2019. He was born October 5, 1945 in New Orleans, Louisiana to James (Jimmy) and Clare (Nolan) Coney. Jim grew up in New Orleans where he attended St. Aloysius, now Brother Martin. He went on to attend Louisiana State University and became a lifelong fan bleeding purple and gold...

Charles Joseph Hartman

Charles Joseph Hartman

May 14, 2019

Charles Joseph Hartman, an avid Saints fan peacefully entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at the age of 76. Son of the late Herman Hartman, Sr. and Nola Marie Augular Hartman. Father of Krista Hartman Kottsick (Roger) and Karla Hartman Belile (Arthur). Grandfather of Lexi Belile, Bethany Belile, Anthony Belile and Aiden Kottsick. Brother of Barbara Hartman...

Luz "Millie" Hickey

Luz "Millie" Hickey

May 13, 2019

Luz “Millie” Hickey, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 13, 2019 at the age of 91. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Allan Gabriel Hickey; her parents, Arturo Gonzalez and Georgina Mas Gonzalez; and her siblings, Arturo Gonzalez, Carmen Gorbea, Anibal Gonzalez, and Alma Santiago. Millie is the beloved mother of Allan G. Hickey, Jr., Sharon H....

Thomas J. "Butch" Ward

Thomas J. "Butch" Ward

May 13, 2019

Thomas J. “Butch” Ward, longtime Westbank resident, businessman and political figure, passed away Monday, May 13, 2019 at his family retreat surrounded by his loved ones. The youngest son of Albert and Maude Ward was born on September 9, 1939 in New Orleans Louisiana. Growing up in Algiers, Butch started in the family lumber business before creating his own construction...

Ronald C. Deroche Sr.

Ronald C. Deroche Sr.

May 12, 2019

Ronald C. DeRoche, Sr. retired New Orleans Police Officer, passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2019 at the age of 79. Beloved husband of Mary C. DeRoche by second marriage and of Muriel Fernandez by first marriage. Father of Ronald C. "Roo" DeRoche, Jr. (Jean), Rhonda DeRoche-Bordelon (Rodney), Mary Pearl DeRoche Bachelder (Robert), Lawrence E. DeRoche, and Christopher R. DeRoche....

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