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

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Richard Leo Burnetz, Sr.

Richard Leo Burnetz, Sr.

Oct 12, 2023

Richard Leo Burnetz Sr. passed away on Thursday, October 12, 2023 at the age of 74. Beloved companion of Phyllis Darcey for over 23 years; father of Bo Rodriguez, Richard Leo Burnetz, Jr., and Chad Burnetz; and grandfather of Kalix Burnetz and Alana Burnetz. Brother of the late George Andrew Burnetz, Sr. A native of Algiers, LA and proud veteran...

Dorothy Marie Felder Kimball

Dorothy Marie Felder Kimball

Oct 12, 2023

 

Dorothy Marie Felder Kimball entered peacefully into heaven on Thursday, October 12, 2023, at the age of 75 at home surrounded by her loving family. Dorothy was the beloved and devoted wife of Thomas Sanderson Kimball for over 49 years and the loving mother of Amy Marie Kimball Cosse (Tommy) and Thomas David Kimball (Tiffany). She was the daughter...

Velma Simoneaux Thiel

Velma Simoneaux Thiel

Oct 12, 2023

Velma Simoneaux Thiel entered into eternal rest on October 12, 2023. Beloved wife of 59 years to the late Antonio "Frog" Thiel. Mother of Donnie Thiel, Rhonda T. Payne (Jack), and the late Darren Thiel. Daughter of the late Nelda Albarado Simoneaux and Alton Simoneaux. Sister of Delna Percle (late Edward) and the late Dalton Simoneaux. Grandmother of Nichalos Payne...

Wynell Vidal Ortego

Wynell Vidal Ortego

Oct 10, 2023

Wynell Vidal Ortego entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at the age of 67.  Beloved and loving wife of Danny Leroy Ortego for 46 years.  Loving mother of Kevin Ortego (Vicki), Dannell Hynes (the late Gary) and Crystal Vega (Edward).  Devoted Grandmother of Hayley Hynes, Morgan Boudreaux (Sean), Josh Vega, Corey Ortego, Christopher Ortego (Johnna), Kylie Currey...

Brian Paul Barrilleaux, Sr.

Brian Paul Barrilleaux, Sr.

Oct 10, 2023

Brian Paul Barrilleaux, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at the age of 59.  Loving and devoted father of Brian Barrilleaux, Jr. (Ashley), Krystle Barrilleaux (Raymond) and Andrea Payne (Nichalos).  Grandfather of Jaycee, Ally, Adrieanna, Antonio, Graycee, Tatum, Ashlyn, Gage and Baileigh.  Beloved son of Judy Barrilleaux and the late Wilbur Barrilleaux.  Brother of Don Barrilleaux...

Archie D. Diebold III

Archie D. Diebold III

Oct 10, 2023

Archie Davie Diebold, III, husband of Helen White Diebold, of Marrero, LA, passed away on Tuesday, October 10, 2023. He was 62 years of age. He was born in New Orleans on July 20, 1961 to the late Juanita "Carole" Spears Diebold and the late Archie Davie Diebold, Jr. He is survived by his three children, Cory Everette Diebold, Breanna...

Shannon Morvant Olivero

Shannon Morvant Olivero

Oct 10, 2023

 

Shannon Morvant Olivero, 52, of Marrero, Louisiana passed away on October 10, 2023 after a long courageous battle with cancer. Shannon was born on August 2, 1971 to Artney and Cheryl Morvant in Algiers, Louisiana. After Shannon graduated from Immaculata High School in 1989, she went to study pharmacy at Northeastern Louisiana University. After graduating with a degree in...

Janie Childress Powell

Janie Childress Powell

Oct 9, 2023

Janie Childress Powell entered into eternal rest on October 8, 2023, after a valiant 7-month battle with ALS. Beloved wife of the late Robert G. Powell. Mother of Kim Powell Pertuit (Michael), Kari Powell Mitten, and Kelly Powell Burgard (Jason). Grandmother of Alicia Mitten, Nolan Pertuit, Riley Mitten, Lily Pertuit and Jack Burgard. Daughter of the late Oliver P. Childress,...

Taylor Carson Stone

Taylor Carson Stone

Oct 8, 2023

                                                                                                                          

It is with heavy hearts that we share the loss of Taylor Carson Stone, 38 years of age.  He departed from this life in New Orleans, Louisiana. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky and was the son of Christy Stone Halloran. He was a beloved...

Donna Kathleen Tullier Johnson

Donna Kathleen Tullier Johnson

Oct 8, 2023

 

Donna K. Tullier Johnson passed away on Sunday, October 8, 2023 at at the age of 61. Beloved wife of Richard Lee Johnson. Mother of Michael C. Brossette (Jaclyn). Daughter of Barbara D. Tullier Durkovich and the late Noel S. Tullier Jr. Sister of Noel S. Tullier, III, Charles L. Tullier and the late Terrilyn Tullier. Grandmother of Mikey...

Cleo Clara Dickson Banquer

Cleo Clara Dickson Banquer

Oct 8, 2023

 

Cleo Clara Dickson Banquer passed away peacefully on October 8, 2023 at the age of 92. 

She is survived by her loving children, Catherine B. Vicknair (Tony), Larry J. Banquer (Stephanie), Michael F. Banquer (Sandra), Christy B. Boudreaux (Ronnie), along with ten grandchildren, thirteen great-grandchildren, and four great-great-grandchildren. 

Preceded in death by her beloved husband, Israel Paul “Tookie” Banquer;...

Robert "Snake" Bartholomew

Robert "Snake" Bartholomew

Oct 8, 2023

 

Robert “Snake” Bartholomew, Jr. passed away on October 8, 2023 after suffering a seizure at his home. He was the beloved and devoted son of Marie Reynolds (Robert) and the late Robert L. Bartholomew, Sr. He will be forever missed by his sister Denise B. Harlan (Tom) and nieces Sarah and Kathryn Harlan with whom he shared a close...

Marguerite "Gee Gee" Williams

Marguerite "Gee Gee" Williams

Oct 5, 2023

 

Marguerite (Gee Gee) Williams of Harvey, LA passed away on October 5, 2023 at the age of 93. She was the wife of the late Herbert W. Williams Sr. She was the mother of Trudy Benoit (Ron), Barry Williams, the late Herbert W. Williams Jr. and Ryan J. Williams (Sonnie). She was the grandmother of RJ Williams, Kylie Williams...

William "Bill" Wolfe III

William "Bill" Wolfe III

Oct 4, 2023

 

William “Bill” Wolfe III passed away on October 4th, 2023 at the age of 63. Though he was born in Valley Forge, PA to William “Bill” Wolfe II and Nancy Wolfe, he’s called Belle Chasse, LA home for the last four decades. After graduating in Belle Chasse High School’s Class of ’78 and subsequently earning an Associate’s Degree at...

Kathleen Ann LeBlanc Bailey

Kathleen Ann LeBlanc Bailey

Oct 2, 2023

 

Kathleen Ann LeBlanc Bailey, a native of New Orleans who was raised in Harvey, passed away at the age of 71 during the late evening hours of Monday, October 2, 2023, surrounded by family at Bayou Bend Health System in Franklin following a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer. This side of eternity is a darker place now that...

Melina C. Frickey

Melina C. Frickey

Oct 2, 2023

 

Melina C. Frickey passed away on Monday, October 2, 2023 at the age of 67. Beloved wife of Marc Anthony Frickey for 39 years. Mother of Kristi Rink (Craig) and Kurt Frickey (Eunice Farmer). Daughter of the late Forest and Mildred Camardelle. Sister of Linda Bergeron (Dale), Cynthia Wade (the late Calvin), and the late Ruby Persohn (the late...

Wanda Brondum Rigaud

Wanda Brondum Rigaud

Oct 2, 2023

 

Wanda Brondum Rigaud entered into eternal rest on October 2, 2023. Beloved wife of Stephen Rigaud, Jr. for 49 years. Mother of Melissa Victoriano, Stephen Rigaud, III (Brandi), and Diane Ballard (Mike). Grandmother of Hailey V. Jackson (Dillon), Bryce Victoriano, Brileigh Rigaud, Braelin Rigaud, Carter Rigaud, Creedon Rigaud, and Jordan Rigaud. Daughter of the late Bernard Brondum and Rose...

Dustin Ray Murphy

Dustin Ray Murphy

Oct 1, 2023

 

Dustin Ray Murphy was born Sept 26, 1983 and was called to Heaven on Oct 1, 2023 at the age of 40.

He is survived by his wife: Jamie Fitzgerald Murphy; parents: Tony & Kim Murphy; brother: Jeremy (Brigette) Murphy; nieces: Sadie (Maxwell) Chambers, Bailey Murphy, and Rylee Murphy; and great-nephews: Sebastian & Bradley Chambers. 

Dustin resided in Gretna,...

Kay Martinez Barrilleaux

Kay Martinez Barrilleaux

Oct 1, 2023

Kay Martinez Barrilleaux, a beloved wife, mother, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 1, 2023, at her home in Louisiana. She was born on January 18, 1954, in Marrero, Louisiana to Al Martinez and Adeline Dufrene Martinez.Kay had a fulfilling career and dedicated many years of service to both the United Parcel Service and Westside Orthopedic Clinic. She remained...

Lynn Burkart Damare

Lynn Burkart Damare

Sep 30, 2023

 

Lynn Burkart Damare entered into eternal rest on September 30, 2023. Beloved wife of Alvin Damare for 58 years. Mother of Lisa Ward (Trevorr), Stephanie McCune (Andy), Aaron Damare (Karen), and the late Ryan Damare (Michelle). Grandmother of Christopher Ward (Kasey), Matthew Ward (Leighton), Emily McCune, Kaitlyn Damare, and Ayden Damare. Great-grandmother of Aspyn Ward, Watson Ward, and Walker...

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