Obituaries

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

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Veda Costella Sinclair

Veda Costella Sinclair

Jul 28, 2018

Veda Costella Sinclair, a retiree of Jefferson Parish, died Saturday, July 28, 2018 at Our Lady of Wisdom Healthcare Center. She was 90. Mrs. Sinclair was born in Algiers, LA and lived in Gretna, LA for the past 70 years. She graduated from Martin Behrman High School. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 56 years, Floyd...

Dorothy Bordelon Valdin

Dorothy Bordelon Valdin

Jul 28, 2018

Dorothy Bordelon Valdin passed away peacefully on July 28, 2018 at the age of 89 years. Beloved wife of the late Louis F. Valdin Sr. Mother of Louis F. Valdin Jr. (Robin), Michelle V. Lirette (Curren) and Henri J. Valdin (Margaret). Sister of Anthony Bordelon Jr. (Dolores). Grandmother of Lauren (Troy), Steven, Andrew (Kristyn), Amanda, Heather and Monique. Also survived...

Betty Futrell Frydl

Betty Futrell Frydl

Jul 28, 2018

Heaven gained another angel, Betty Futrell Frydl, on Saturday, July 28th peacefully at home with her husband, 2 daughters, sisters and brother by her side, from complications of cancer. She has started the eternal journey in God's kingdom, with her mother, father, 2 brothers, grandson Chance LeBlanc and great granddaughter. She leaves behind her beloved husband George Frydl, loving daughters,...

Dennis Paul Dinsmore

Dennis Paul Dinsmore

Jul 27, 2018

Dennis Paul Dinsmore peacefully entered into eternal rest on Friday, July 27, 2018 at the age of 66. Beloved husband of 33 years to the late Rose DiGregorio Dinsmore. Son of the late Carl Henry Dinsmore and Emelda Dinsmore Hingle. Loving father of Tara Dinsmore (Justin). Canine companion of Sammy as well as a few feline companions and preceded in...

Kenneth Oakley

Kenneth Oakley

Jul 27, 2018

Kenneth Oakley, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Friday, July 27, 2018 at the age of 80. He was preceded in death by his parents, Rhoda Ann McClellan Oakley and William Roscoe Oakley; his siblings, Gerald Oakley, and Millie Champlin. He is the beloved husband of 59 years of Barbara Oakley. He is the loving father of...

Donald Joseph Baye

Donald Joseph Baye

Jul 27, 2018

Donald Joseph Baye passed away on Friday, July 27, 2018 at the age of 80. Donald is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Barbara Schouest Baye; his parents, Jules and Enola Orgeron Baye and his brother, Steven Baye. He is survived by his loving daughter, Lisa Richoux (Terry); his Grandchildren, Erin Sketchler (Owen) and Lauren Hackett (Ryan); his Great...

Patricia Gray Rogers

Patricia Gray Rogers

Jul 26, 2018

Patricia Gray Rogers, age 70, born in West Point, Georgia, passed away on July 26, 2018 surrounded by her family. Patricia was a resident of Gretna/Westbank for 60 years. She retired from Jefferson Parish School System. She loved spending time with her grandchildren, going out to eat with family and friends, and trips to the beach. Patricia is preceded in...

James "Darrel" Jones, Sr.

James "Darrel" Jones, Sr.

Jul 25, 2018

James “Darrel” Jones, Sr., age 59 entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. He is the son of Mary S. Jones and the late James M. Jones. Beloved husband of Melody Jones. Father of James D. Jones, Jr. (Samantha) and Jacquelyn Jones Gilcrease (Andrew). Grandfather of Jarrison Breaux, Rylee Jones and Sutton Gilcrease....

Alice Faye Rexwinkle

Alice Faye Rexwinkle

Jul 25, 2018

Alice Faye Rexwinkle passed away on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at the age of 83. Beloved wife of the late Milburn "Rex" S. Rexwinkle for 31 years. Mother of George Rexwinkle (Mary), Billy Rexwinkle, and Alice Delaune (the late David). Daughter of the late S.B. Doc Tatum and Edith Tatum. Preceded in death by 8 brothers and sisters. Grandmother of...

George Emmett Brockhoeft

George Emmett Brockhoeft

Jul 24, 2018

George Emmett Brockhoeft passed away peacefully in the arms of his children, on July 24, 2018 at the age of 86 years. Beloved husband of 48 years to Dorothy Claire Castellano Brockhoeft who died in 2001. Father of Susan Brockhoeft (Joseph), David C. Brockhoeft, Joyce Ann Brockhoeft and Daniel E. Brockhoeft (Bryan Francher). He is preceded in death by his...

Melvin J. Breaux

Melvin J. Breaux

Jul 24, 2018

Melvin J. Breaux passsed away on Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at the age of 89. Beloved husband of Anna Lee Tardiff Breaux for 70 years. Mother of Merrill Breaux of Allen, Texas and Barry Breaux. Son of the late Eli Braud and Myrtle Ficklin Braud. Brother of Irvin Braud, Sr. and the late Dalton Breaux and Elva Breaux Williams. Also...

Kenny P. Bourgeois

Kenny P. Bourgeois

Jul 23, 2018

Kenny P. Bourgeois peacefully passed away with his loving parents by his side on Monday, July 23, 2018 at the age of 39. Loving father of Jacob Bourgeois. Beloved and loving son of Earlis “Googie” Bourgeois, Jr. and Toney Mandina Bourgeois. Beloved brother of Holly Bourgeois Davis (Therin) and Kerry J. Bourgeois (Joe’l Lugo). Uncle of Dustin Cepriano and Blake...

Mary Hodges Rao Dufresne

Mary Hodges Rao Dufresne

Jul 23, 2018

Mary Elizabeth Hodges Rao Dufresne passed away on July 23, 2018. Beloved mother of Thomas J. Rao, Jr. (Karen), Mary Catherine R. Levy, Stephen G. Rao, Sr. (Susan), James R. Rao (Mary), Christopher G. Rao, MD, and Paul J. Rao, Sr. (Cindy). Grandmother of 14, great-grandmother of 26, and 3 great-great-grandchildren. Daughter of the late Leon Hodges and Beulah Coludrivich...

Joann Vallee Labauve

Joann Vallee Labauve

Jul 23, 2018

JoAnn Vallee LaBauve peacefully entered into eternal rest on Monday, July 23, 2018 at the age of 79. Beloved and loving wife of Donald F. LaBauve for 59 years. Daughter of the late Kaiser Vallee, Sr. and Adveline LeBlanc Vallee. Loving mother of Karin LaBauve Wallace, Susan LaBauve LeJeune, Donna LaBauve Messa (Daniel) and Lea LaBauve Boudreaux (Brian). Grandmother of...

Sidney P. Yancovich Jr.

Sidney P. Yancovich Jr.

Jul 23, 2018

Sidney P. Yancovich, Jr. passed away on Monday, July 23, 2018 at the age of 88. Preceded in death by his wife, Joan S. Yancovich, his father, Sidney P. Yancovich, Sr. and his mother, Helen Y. Lataxes. Survived by his children, Stephen Yancovich, Eric Yancovich (Laurie), Peter Yancovich (Melissa), Janice Dwyer (Gregory) and Mary Moore (Keith). Also survived by 12...

Glenn Paul Morvant

Glenn Paul Morvant

Jul 22, 2018

Glenn Paul Morvant, 57, the beloved son of Brenda Sevin Morvant and Anthony “Beanie” Morvant, passed away suddenly at his home in the early morning of the 22nd of July 2018. He was the elder brother of Keith Morvant, his best friend. He was a devoted and loving husband to his high school sweetheart Stacie Ball Morvant, with whom he...

Florence May Boynton Henriquez

Florence May Boynton Henriquez

Jul 22, 2018

Florence May Boynton Henriquez, age 82, long time resident of New Orleans, passed away on Sunday July 22, 2018. She was born to the late Frank Boynton and Ola Marie Thompson on April 29, 1936. Florence studied in Belize City, Belize where she became a nurse. In 1965 she moved to Manhattan, NY where she worked at St. Vincent’s Hospital...

Maria Julieta Couvillion

Maria Julieta Couvillion

Jul 20, 2018

Maria Julieta Couvillion, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Friday, July 20, 2018 at the age of 78. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 22 years, Edgar T. Couvillion Sr.; her parents, Victor and Bartola Flores. She is the loving mother of Edgar T. Couvillion Jr., Julie Couvillion, and Geraldine Couvillion. She is...

Matthew Jacob Clausen

Matthew Jacob Clausen

Jul 20, 2018

Matthew Jacob Clausen passed away on July 20, 2018. Beloved son of Carol DeWailly Clausen and the late Robert Clausen, Sr. Father of Lucas and Jacob Clausen. Brother of Melissa Clausen and the late Robert "Robbie" Clausen, Jr. Uncle of Brittany Lemoine. Age 42 years and a lifelong resident of Belle Chasse, LA. He was a Sergeant in the United...

Joy Marie Stipelcovich Thibodeaux

Joy Marie Stipelcovich Thibodeaux

Jul 20, 2018

Joy Marie Stipelcovich Thibodeaux, died July 20, 2018 of a heart attack. She was the wife of the late Hilary Thibodeaux, Sr. Daughter of the late Anthony Stipelcovich and Mabel Treadway Stipelcovich. Mother of Therese Marie Thibodeaux, Mrs. Celeste T. Dority (John), Hilary D. Thibodeaux, Jr., Mrs. Celena T. Jensen, (Morten) and Marcel A. Thibodeaux. Sister of Melvin Stipelcovich, (Betty)...