Obituaries

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

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John Cappell, Jr.

John Cappell, Jr.

Sep 18, 2018

Being taken away from us too soon, John Cappell, age 48, died Tuesday, September 18, 2018. He was born on July 9th, 1970 in New Orleans, LA. He is survived by his wife Ilona Kesel Cappell and his daughter Brittany Margaret Cappell. He is also survived by his parents Margaret Rivet and Johnny Brian Cappell Sr, along with his two...

Myrtle Moulliet Chaisson

Myrtle Moulliet Chaisson

Sep 18, 2018

Myrtle Moulliet Chaisson, a resident of Westwego, LA, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2018 at the age of 97 years. Beloved wife of the late Eunice Joseph Chaisson. Daughter of the late William and Myrtle Pertuit Moulliet. Sister of Miriam “Mickey” Griffin, the late Elfrida Tingstrom and Ethel “Pee Wee” Ditcharo. She is preceded in death by her son,...

Lionel P. Breaux, Jr.

Lionel P. Breaux, Jr.

Sep 18, 2018

Lionel P. Breaux, Jr. entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at the age of 69. Beloved husband of 36 years to Bobbie Tomba Breaux. Son of the late Lionel P. Breaux, Sr. and Phyllis Panepinto Breaux. Son-in-law of Thomas Tomba and the late Barbara Whitney Tomba. Brother of Corey Breaux (Donna) and Kevin Breaux. Uncle of Barry...

Matthew David Lance

Matthew David Lance

Sep 17, 2018

Matthew David Lance of Terrytown, LA passed away on Monday, September 17, 2018 at the age of 47. Loving husband of Jennifer Birchfield Lance. Proud father of Caleb Matthew and Chase Daniel Lance. Son of Carol Uhrick Lance and the late Robert F. Lance. Brother of Robert Edward Lance (Chrysti). Son-in-law of the late Danny O. and Gwynn M. Birchfield....

Philip Bernard Macaluso Jr.

Philip Bernard Macaluso Jr.

Sep 16, 2018

Philip Bernard Macaluso, Jr. passed away peacefully on September 16, 2018. Beloved husband of Gwen Kass Macaluso. Father of Bryan and Kayla Macaluso. Son of the late Philip Bernard Macaluso, Sr. and Elizabeth Faldetta Macaluso. Brother of Anthony Macaluso (Eleonore), Salvadore Macaluso (Aline), Josephine Macaluso, and the late Camilla M. Macaluso. Also survived by nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews, and...

Willie J. Leonard

Willie J. Leonard

Sep 16, 2018

Willie J. Leonard peacefully entered into eternal rest on Sunday, September 16, 2018 at the age of 91. Beloved husband of 63 years to Catherine Talbot Leonard. Son of the late Amadee Leonard and Agnes Andre Leonard. Beloved father of Craig J. Leonard (Giselle). Grandfather of Brandi Campo (Mark) and Brent Leonard. Great Grandfather of Joseph and Jude Campo. Willie...

Michael G. Freeman

Michael G. Freeman

Sep 16, 2018

Michael G. Freeman passed away on Sunday, September 16, 2018 at the age of 52. Beloved father of Brandon Freeman (Belinda) and Bradley Freeman (Rayne Marie). Son of Virginia Freeman and Alfred Freeman. Brother of Debra Elaine Aucoin (Pete), Duane Freeman, Cindy F. Wilson, and Malcolm Freeman (Melissa), Alisha Freeman and Andrew Freeman. Grandfather of Parker Evan Freeman, Bryant Joseph...

Burl Francis Passantino

Burl Francis Passantino

Sep 16, 2018

Burl Francis Passantino passed away on September 16, 2018. Beloved husband of Lynnora Roberts Passantino for 39 years. Stepfather of Donna Jones, Darryl Jones, and Nancy Rhea Markl (John). Step-grandfather of 8 and step-great-grandfather of 9. Son of the late Edgar N. Passantino and Ella P. Hebert Passantino. Brother of Judy Gorbert (Karl) and the late Edgar Passantino (Carol). Age...

Manuel Gil

Manuel Gil

Sep 16, 2018

Manuel Gil entered into eternal rest on September 16, 2018 at the age of 61. Son of the late Marcial Gil and Mercedes Gil. He is survived by his twin sister, Mercedes. He is also survived by his other siblings, his brothers, Rodolfo, Marcial and Orlando; his other sisters, Ana and Josefa. He is preceded in death by his sister,...

Lee Roy Goodson

Lee Roy Goodson

Sep 15, 2018

Lee Roy Goodson passed away peacefully in his sleep at the age of 77 on September 15, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Myra Jane Harrison Goodson, and the father of three sons, Jimmy Lee Goodson (Missy), Royce Allen Goodson (Hallette), and the late Dale Edward Goodson. Proud grandfather to 7 grandsons, Matthew, Lee Mark, Brice, Royce Jr., Clint, Luke,...

Gwynn Mothe Birchfield

Gwynn Mothe Birchfield

Sep 15, 2018

Gwynn Mothe Birchfield, a native of Algiers, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA for the past 44 years passed away on Saturday, September 15, 2018 at the age of 77. Beloved wife of the late Danny O’Neal Birchfield. Loving mother of Stacie B. Kern (Donald Jr.), Jeanelle E. Birchfield and Jennifer B. Lance (the late Matthew). Grandmother of Donald...

Sadie Mccloskey Acosta

Sadie Mccloskey Acosta

Sep 13, 2018

Sadie McCloskey Acosta, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 13, 2018 at the age of 88. She is preceded in death by her son, Elliott Joseph Acosta Sr.; her grandson, Elliott Joseph Acosta Jr.; her parents, Joseph C. McCloskey and Hazel Verberne McCloskey; her sisters, Claire McCloskey Haschalk, Helen McCloskey Camus; her niece, Sadie Pilley; and her nephew, Bobby Haschalk....

Gloria Richoux Brown

Gloria Richoux Brown

Sep 13, 2018

Gloria Richoux Brown, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 13, 2018 at the age of 72. She is preceded in death by her parents, Paul N. Richoux and Rose Bonvillian Richoux. She is the devoted and loving mother of Kim Perret (Andrew), and Anne Monzon (Rafael). She is the loving grandmother of Andrew Perret Jr., Kelsey Perret, Cooper Monzon, and...

Evamae Duett Champagne

Evamae Duett Champagne

Sep 13, 2018

Evamae Duett Champagne passed away on September 13, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Oscar J. Champagne. Mother of Kirt Champagne (late Wanda), Darryl Champagne, Sr. (Cindy), Diane Camardelle, Kenneth Champagne (Joanne), and the late Elaine Champagne. Grandmother of 8 and great-grandmother of 7. Daughter of the late Leo Duett and Marie Louviere Duett. Sister of Charles Duet (Olive) and...

Lisa Ruth Aguilar

Lisa Ruth Aguilar

Sep 13, 2018

Lisa Ruth Aguilar died peacefully on Thursday, September 13, 2018. Beloved mother of Justin, Thomas, Crista, and Anthony Ribando. Cherished daughter of Alex (“Ike”) Aguilar, Jr. and Myrtle Ruth Giordano and favored niece of Merrell Joy Aguilar. Beloved sister of Glenn Aguilar (Tammy), Kevin Aguilar (Kristi) and Alex “Ike” Aguilar, III (Renee). Also survived and missed by 8 nieces and...

Patricia Lanoux Rayes

Patricia Lanoux Rayes

Sep 13, 2018

Patricia Lanoux Rayes passed away peacefully on September 13 at the age of 88 years. Beloved wife of the late Charles Rayes Jr. Mother of the late Charles Rayes III, Kenneth Rayes and John P. Rayes. Sister of Gloria Mazzeno (husband, Buddy) and the late Buddy Lanoux. Daughter of Bertha Melancon Lanoux and Leonce P. Lanoux. Also survived by many...

Barbara Causin Moulliet

Barbara Causin Moulliet

Sep 12, 2018

Barbara Causin Moulliet passed away on September 12, 2018. Beloved wife of 58 years to Alton G. Moulliet, Sr. Beloved mother of Maria Moulliet Taravella (Stan), Alton G. Moulliet, Jr. (Lori), Gary J. Moulliet, Sr. (Charlene), and Darryl J. Moulliet. Grandmother of Amanda T. deJong (Ryan), Erin T. Oertling (Ben), Jennifer M. Parson (Ryan), Gary J. Moulliet, Jr., and Benjamin...

Gladys "Gigi" Legrand Rouyer

Gladys "Gigi" Legrand Rouyer

Sep 12, 2018

Gladys "Gigi" Legrand Rouyer passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 12, 2018 taking her final breath held by her beloved family and surrounded by a wealth of love. Beloved wife of 35 years and high school sweetheart of Donald Rouyer, Sr. Mother of Heather Rouyer, Ashley Rouyer, and Donald Rouyer, Jr. (Mary). Daughter of the late Paul Georges Legrand and...

Thomas A. Wilson

Thomas A. Wilson

Sep 12, 2018

Thomas A. Wilson passed away on Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at the age of 89. Beloved husband of the late Elizabeth "Betty" Wilson. Son of the late Lilly and Thomas Wilson, Sr. Brother of Morris Owens Wilson and the late Melvin and James W. Wilson, Gertrude Wilson, Naomi Jacobs, Lilly Mae Causey, Jennie Chipwood, and Sarah Vansant. Also survived by...

Myra Landry Parta

Myra Landry Parta

Sep 11, 2018

Myra Landry Parta entered into eternal rest on September 11, 2018 at the age of 64. Loving wife of the late Joseph Parta, Jr. Loving mother of April Parta Ragas (Timmy Ragas) and Jessica Parta Bordelon (Aaron Bordelon). Proud grandmother of Joelle Parta Magee (Bradley Magee), Brandon Ragas (Emily Ragas), Joey Paul Ragas, Jade Faith Ragas, Emma Rose Bordelon, and...