Obituaries

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

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Eric John Songy

Eric John Songy

Mar 9, 2019

Eric John Songy, born April 19, 1952, passed away peacefully at home on March 9, 2019 at the age of 66. He is preceded in death by his mother and father, Iris Manning Songy and Kenneth Songy, and his brother, Richard Songy. He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Kathy Gisclair Songy, his daughters Kasey Bealer (Jeffrey) and...

Sidney T. "Tommy" Heurtin

Sidney T. "Tommy" Heurtin

Mar 8, 2019

Sidney T. “Tommy” Heurtin passed away peacefully at his home on March 8, 2019 at the age of 76 years. Beloved husband of Margie Robert Heurtin. Father of Tommy A. Heurtin (Michelle) and Tessa H. Dempster (Kenny). Grandfather of Paige (Austin), Cody and Brent Jr. Brother of Linda Champagne (Karl). Son of the late Sidney B. Heurtin and Lillian Falgout...

Janet Helmstetter Manno

Janet Helmstetter Manno

Mar 8, 2019

Janet Helmstetter Manno, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family at her home on Friday, March 8, 2019 at the age of 76. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Anthony J. Manno, Sr; her grandchildren, Brandy Brown Tierney, John A. Brown, Jr., and Chance Tyler LeBlanc; her parents, George Clinton Helmstetter and Claire Agnes Hebert Helmstetter;...

Joyce Brown Berthelot

Joyce Brown Berthelot

Mar 7, 2019

Joyce Brown Berthelot passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2019. Beloved wife of Jackie P. “Jack” Berthelot for 65 years. Mother of Jackie J. Berthelot, Kevin J. Berthelot (Gina), Chris P. Berthelot (Lisa), and Scott M. Berthelot (Jeanette). Grandmother of John Berthelot, Alex Berthelot, Kevin Berthelot, Jr. (Gwendolyn), Matthew Berthelot, Amber B. Boudreaux (Kurt), Cody Berthelot, Sandi Berthelot, Christal Berthelot,...

Rose Barracco Arceneaux

Rose Barracco Arceneaux

Mar 7, 2019

Rose Barracco Arceneaux peacefully entered into eternal rest on Thursday, March 7, 2019 at the age of 82. Beloved wife of the late Jimmie M. Arceneaux, Sr. Daughter of the late Curtis Barracco and Olivia Briggs. Loving mother of Julie Clayton (Paul), Jacquelyn Snelling (DeWayne) and Jimmie M. Arceneaux, Jr. (Christa). Loving grandmother of Heather Clayton, Rachel Arceneaux and Eric...

Lori Robert Guidry Chancey

Lori Robert Guidry Chancey

Mar 7, 2019

Lori Robert Guidry Chancey, joined the Host of Angels peacefully on Thursday, March 7, 2019 at the age of 62. She was preceded in death by her beloved first husband, Bruce Lee Guidry, and her second beloved husband, William F. Chancey, Sr.; and her parents, Daniel Richard Robert and Lily Mae Miller Robert. She is the loving mother of Chantelle...

Gustave "Gus" Chiasson

Gustave "Gus" Chiasson

Mar 7, 2019

Gustave “Gus” Chiasson entered into eternal rest on Thursday, March 7, 2019 at the age of 83. Beloved husband of the late Joyce Encardes Chiasson. Son of the late Sylvan and Victoria Chiasson. Loving father of Karen Chiasson Brown (Steven), Troy Anthony Chiasson (Tiffanie) and the late Kevin Michael Chiasson. Grandfather of Alex Brown (Kristina), Ashley Brown, Amelia Chiasson and...

Velma Talley Crain

Velma Talley Crain

Mar 6, 2019

Velma Talley Crain (KB5BCZ) passed away peacefully on March 6, 2019 at the age of 95 years. Beloved wife of Delos Ray Crain (KB5GA). Mother of Phyllis Crain, Rachelle Crain (Clayton) and Nancy Spillman. Grandmother of Conner, Kristal (Charlie) and Mason. Sister of Joe Blackwell, the late Frank and Elbert Blackwell. Daughter of the late Bevie and R.E. Talley. Also...

Thomas Ure Buchholz Jr

Thomas Ure Buchholz Jr

Mar 6, 2019

Thomas Ure Buchholz, Jr. passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at the age of 88. Beloved husband of Melba Bechac Buchholz for 63 wonderful and glorious years. Father of Thomas Anthony “Tabby” Buchholz (Donna), Kirt Albert Buchholz (Laurie), Jeffrey Ure Buchholz (Maha), his only daughter Lisa Ann Albrecht (Timothy) and the late Denis...

Marion Sylve Rogers

Marion Sylve Rogers

Mar 6, 2019

Marion Sylve Rogers, born January 1, 1933, entered into eternal rest on March 6, 2019 at the age of 86. Marion left behind three daughters Rhonda, Kim, and Kari Rogers; seven grandchildren: Brandy Johnson (Stanley), Ashley Rogers, Kara Sylve, Kristy Fitte, Kristopher Fittte, Kevin Fitte (Jey'Dah) and Raymond Bartholomew. Also her extra daughters whom she loved dearly Brenda Sylve, Myra...

Michael "Peco" Richard Walls

Michael "Peco" Richard Walls

Mar 5, 2019

Michael “Peco” Richard Walls transitioned peacefully on March 5, 2019 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Peco bid this life farewell and entered into his Eternal Rest. Peco was the son of Mattie and Eugene Walls. He was born on March 31, 1967 and was a lifelong resident of Harvey, Louisiana. He attended “All Saints School”, “St. Augustine High School” and...

Alvin Paul Louviere

Alvin Paul Louviere

Mar 4, 2019

Alvin “Al” Paul Louviere, age 85, died March 4, 2019. Son of the late Noah and Corine Louviere and stepson of Rita Duet Louviere. Brother of the late Newell Louviere. He is survived by his step sister Joyce Bakies. Mr. Louviere was preceded in death by his wife, Sarah Verret Louviere, who was the love of his life for 42...

Jose Roberto Tarantino, Sr.

Jose Roberto Tarantino, Sr.

Mar 3, 2019

Jose Roberto Tarantino, Sr. peacefully entered into eternal rest on Sunday, March 3, 2019 at the age of 79. Beloved husband of Kathleen B. Tarantino. Son of the late Jose Tarantino and Zoila Tarantino. Loving and devoted father of Jose R. Tarantino, Jr. (Debbie Melady), Jonathan Tarantino (Sherry Daffin) and Angela T. Perrin (Michael Perrin). His grandchildren and great grandchildren...

Howard Lucien "Brodie" Brower Jr.

Howard Lucien "Brodie" Brower Jr.

Mar 3, 2019

Howard Lucien “Brodie” Brower Jr. passed away peacefully on March 3, 2018 at the age of 84 years. Beloved husband of the late Shirley Guillot Brower. Father of Barbara Brower (Debbie), Howard Brower III (Jeanette Frisella) and Blaine Brower (Brandi). Brother of Jackie Wilbratte, Carol Cooper, Robert “Bobby” Brower, Cindy Norris and Medwick “Rock” Robichaux. Grandfather of Blaire (Johnny) and...

Major William Eugene Keslick Usaf (Ret)

Major William Eugene Keslick Usaf (Ret)

Mar 3, 2019

Major William Eugene Keslick, U.S.A.F. (Ret.), born in Bloomington, Illinois on February 25, 1931, passed away on March 3, 2019, surrounded by his loving family in New Orleans, Louisiana. Maj. Keslick was preceded in death by his father Floyd Harold Keslick of Clinton, Illinois, in 1931, and his mother, Carrie Lucille Huie Keslick of Battle Creek, Minnesota, in 1976 and...

Lorraine Ordoyne Clipper

Lorraine Ordoyne Clipper

Mar 2, 2019

Lorraine "Beede" Ordoyne Clipper passed away on March 2, 2019. Beloved wife of Rayburn Clipper. Mother of Scott and Rayburn Clipper. Grandmother of Beau, Reese, Sophie Clipper. Daughter of the late Wallace Ordoyne and Elise Matherne Ordoyne. Sister of Irene Short (Edward) and the late Gloria Ragas, and Cyrus Ordoyne. Age 79 years, a lifelong resident of Plaquemines Parish, and...

Emily Guidry Sampey

Emily Guidry Sampey

Mar 2, 2019

Emily Guidry Sampey passed away peacefully on March 2, 2019 at the age of 75 years. Beloved wife of Floyd Sampey Sr. Mother of Floyd Sampey Jr. (Donnella), Chad Sampey (Julie), Kevin Sampey (Nicole) and the late Timmy Sampey (Tricia). Daughter of the late Ulysses and Emily Plaisance Guidry. Daughter-In-Law of the late Evrail and Doris Sampey. Sister of Earline...

Buffie A. Mansfield

Buffie A. Mansfield

Mar 2, 2019

Buffie A. Mansfield peacefully entered into eternal rest on Saturday, March 2, 2019 at the age of 46. Beloved and loving daughter of Bonnie Mansfield and the late Walter John Mansfield. Loving sister of Katina Willis (Matthew). Granddaughter of the late Francis Lombas and Jennie Lombas. Step granddaughter of the late Alice Lombas. Loving Aunt of Brandon Lefort (Alanie), Kaylee...

June Montalbano Frederick

June Montalbano Frederick

Mar 2, 2019

June Montalbano Frederick, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 2, 2019 at the age of 85. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, John Edward Frederick Sr.; her parents, John A. Montalbano and Mary Gertrude Sullivan Montalbano; and her siblings, Samuel Montalbano, John Montalbano, Rita Wilson , Henry Montalbano, Lorraine Standige, Patrick Montalbano, Billy Montalbano, Gloria Dumestre, Margaret...

Stacy Legrand Willis

Stacy Legrand Willis

Mar 1, 2019

Stacy LeGrand Willis passed away on Friday, March 1, 2019 at the age of 61. Beloved wife of Drew Willis for 43 years. Mother of Andrew "Bo" Willis IV, Amy Carlini, and Ashley Miller (Warren). Daughter of Mark LeGrand (Tonya) and the late Sheila LeGrand. Sister of Jan Oliver (the late Terry) and Lisa Witter (Dwight). Step-sister of Brad Nichols....