Obituaries

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

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Emmett Charles Bealer Jr.

Emmett Charles Bealer Jr.

Apr 7, 2018

Emmett Charles Bealer Jr., entered into heaven on Saturday, April 7, 2018 at the age of 79 surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his father, Emmett Charles Bealer Sr. “Skimmy”; his mother and step- father, Lillian and Max Panlasigui; his mother-in-law and father -in-law, Marie Eva Cotton and Alvin Joseph Cotton; and his brother-in-law, Ronnie...

Charles Joseph Oser

Charles Joseph Oser

Apr 7, 2018

On Saturday, April 7th, 2018, Charles Joseph Oser left his journey here on earth to be with the Lord at the age of 93. He was preceded in death by his mother, Lillian Robinson, his loving wife of 57 years, Joan Camus Oser, son, Frank John Oser, and daughter, Patricia Oser Crews. Charlie began a long career in the automotive...

Lloyd Gregory Chapman Sr.

Lloyd Gregory Chapman Sr.

Apr 6, 2018

Lloyd "Greg" Gregory Chapman, Sr. passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on Friday, April 6, 2018. Beloved husband of Mary "Cathy" Billiot Chapman. Dad of Jennifer Chapman, Lloyd "Chip" Chapman, Jr. (Robin), and Joshua "Josh" Chapman. Grandpa of Ethan Chapman, Ava Chapman, Jadea Lynn Tate, Connor Chapman, and the late Emma Rose Chapman. Son of Tomi Huftstetler Chapman...

Brenton Micheal Boudreaux

Brenton Micheal Boudreaux

Apr 5, 2018

Brenton Micheal Boudreaux passed away on Thursday, April 5, 2018 at the age of 34. Beloved husband of Stacy Boudreaux. Father of Aidyn and Brynn. Step-father of Julia and the late Jason. Son of Debbie and John Boudreaux. Brother of John Boudreaux, Jr. (Carlie). Grandson of Andrew and Elsie Treadaway and the late Joseph "Hank" and Betty Boudreaux. Uncle of...

Josephine Martin Jenkins

Josephine Martin Jenkins

Apr 4, 2018

Josephine Martin Jenkins went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, April 4, 2018. Wife of Johnnie Jenkins. Mother of Melvin Davis, Sr., Joseph Casby, Sr. (Beverly), Fred Casby, Sr., Rhonda Jenkins (John), and the late James Casby, Jr. Daughter of the late Elnora Hadley Martin and Clarence Martin, Sr. Sister of Edna Green, Hazel McKinney...

Pauline Petkovich Storc

Pauline Petkovich Storc

Apr 3, 2018

Pauline Petkovich Storc died on April 3, 2018, at the age of 76. She was born September 15, 1941 in Youngstown, Ohio and grew up in the Village of McDonald, a steel mill town in eastern Ohio. Affectionately called by her nickname “Sissy”, she and her twin brother Paul were the youngest of six siblings. Pauline is survived by her...

Geraldine Petersen Arnold

Geraldine Petersen Arnold

Apr 3, 2018

Geraldine Petersen Arnold passed away on Tuesday, April 3, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Bertinus Arnold. Mother of Darren Arnold (Heather) and the late Ashton Arnold. Daughter of the late Hilda Landry Petersen and Joseph Dominick Petersen. Sister of Linda Petersen. Age 77 years, a native of New Orleans, and resident of Terrytown, LA. Geri was a kind hearted...

Paul A. "Ziffle" Engman

Paul A. "Ziffle" Engman

Apr 2, 2018

Paul A. “Ziffle” Engman passed away peacefully on April 2, 2018 at the age of 51 years. Beloved son of Ella Mae Billiot Peavey and the late Peter A. Engman Sr. Step-son of the late Donald P. Peavey. Brother of Louana Huddlestun, Laura E. Monfra (Greg), Peter A. Engman Jr. (Donna) and Donna P. Baio (Chris). Uncle of Chrystal, Sabrina,...

Doris Grabert Sampey

Doris Grabert Sampey

Apr 2, 2018

Doris Grabert Sampey passed away peacefully on April 2, 2018 at the age of 104. Beloved wife of the late Everal Sampey. Loving mother of Harold Sampey (Fay), Floyd Sampey (Emily), David Sampey (Gail) and Loretta Palm (John). Grandmother of Karen (Robert), Christine (the late Leon), Nancy, Anthony (Toni), Holly, Floyd Jr. (Donnella), the late Timothy, Chad (Julie), Kevin (Jennifer),...

Gloria Rita Olsen Mader

Gloria Rita Olsen Mader

Apr 2, 2018

Gloria Rita Olsen Mader, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, April 2, 2018 surrounded by her loving family at the age of 93. She is preceded in death by her beloved first husband, Edward Manuel; her beloved second husband, Elton Mader; her children, Eddie Manuel Jr., Katheryn Palmer, and Gloria Daughtry; her parents, Carl and Clara Smith Olsen;...

Johnnie Kendall Miles

Johnnie Kendall Miles

Apr 1, 2018

Johnnie Kendall Miles passed away on Sunday, April 1, 2018 at the age of 75. Beloved husband of the late Joyce Dominique Miles. Father of Monique Melford, Crystal Miles, Veronica Chancey and the late Victoria Miles. Son of the late Willie Alyne and Johnnie Carl Miles. Step-son of Helen Jordan. Brother of Carolyn Deal, Romey Newton, Roy Joe Newton, Travis...

Francis T. "Fran" Olejnik

Francis T. "Fran" Olejnik

Mar 31, 2018

Francis T. “Fran” Olejnik passed away peacefully on March 31, 2018 at the age of 67 years. Beloved son of the late Joseph S. Olejnik Sr. and Lena Mae Glenn Olejnik. Brother of Joseph S. Olejnik, Jr., Mary Ann Olejnik, Peggy Olejnik Brown and Sandra Olejnik. He is also survived by other relatives and friends. Fran graduated from East Jefferson...

Mathis Samuel Pessin

Mathis Samuel Pessin

Mar 31, 2018

Mathis Samuel Pessin passed away in the arms of his loving parents on Saturday, March 31, 2018 at 8:28 AM. Beloved son of Kaleigh Chastant Pessin and Eric Samuel Pessin. Twin brother of Liam Michael Pessin. Maternal grandson of Alan Chastant and Julie Tribou Ducote and paternal grandson of Samuel Pessin, Jr. and Linda Piglia Pessin. Maternal great-grandson of Michael...

Davis T. Melancon

Davis T. Melancon

Mar 30, 2018

Davis T. Melancon was a man like no other. On March 30, 2018 at 70 years old was called away too soon. He was a beloved father, spouse and grandfather; a great story teller, die hard Harley fan, and devoted family man. His greatest love was family. He loved fishing with his bae, napping in the rain with his best...

Genalane (Jean) Tompkins O'Donnell

Genalane (Jean) Tompkins O'Donnell

Mar 30, 2018

Genalane (Jean) Tompkins O’Donnell, 90 years old and a resident of Luling, Louisiana since age of 32 passed over to Heaven surrounded by her loving family at 7:30AM on March 30, 2018 after many years in the loving care of her devoted daughter Sheryl Jean Barnish. She was born May 23, 1927 in Hosston, LA to Delaney E. Tompkins and...

Harold Olivier, Jr.

Harold Olivier, Jr.

Mar 30, 2018

Harold Olivier, Jr., age 67, son of the late Frances Annie and Harold Olivier, Sr., passed away at Passages Hospice in New Orleans on March 30, 2018 after battling pancreatic cancer. He was 39 years old for the 28th year in a row. He is survived by his wife of 46 years Mary Lou Moorman Olivier, his children Gretchen Olivier...

Sgtmaj Merlin C. Mcmanus, Usmc Ret

Sgtmaj Merlin C. Mcmanus, Usmc Ret

Mar 29, 2018

SGTMAJ Merlin C. McManus, U.S.M.C. (Ret.) passed away on March 28, 2018 at the age of 92 years. He was born in Eunice, LA and lived in Algiers since 1968. He was veteran of World War II and Vietnam. In World War II, he served with the Second Marine Corps Division in Saipan, Okinawa, and Nagasaki, Japan. He received the...

William "Bill" Gerard Jaquillard

William "Bill" Gerard Jaquillard

Mar 28, 2018

William "Bill" Gerard Jaquillard passed away on Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at the age of 88. Beloved husband of Ruth Hebert Jaquillard for 69 years. Father of Bill Jaquillard (Angie) and Jan J. Surrency (Rocky). Son of the late Christian and Thais Jaquillard. Brother of Paul Jaquillard. Grandfather of Sean Surrency (Jennifer), Jennifer Jaquillard (Nick Witchel) and Alyssa S. Rico...

Florence Allemand Nicosia

Florence Allemand Nicosia

Mar 28, 2018

Florence Allemand Nicosia passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at the age of 90. Beloved wife of the late John Raymond Nicosia. Mother of Keith James Nicosia and the late Priscilla Nicosia Blanchard. Mother-in-law of Royce Jude Blanchard. Daughter of the late Ramona and Adam Allemand. Sister of the late Mae Allemand Guidroz, Aline Allemand Doucet, Rene, Edwis...

Audrey Mary Seeling Finger

Audrey Mary Seeling Finger

Mar 27, 2018

Audrey Mary Seeling Finger, age 87, was welcomed into heaven on Tuesday, March 27, 2018. Born in 1930, Audrey was a lifelong resident of New Orleans, graduating from Sacred Heart High School in 1946. She was the eldest daughter of Arthur J. Seeling and Madeline Klien Seeling. She married the late Robert B. Finger Jr. in 1955 and they enjoyed...