Obituaries

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

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Joshua Matthew Perry

Joshua Matthew Perry

Aug 8, 2016

Joshua Matthew Perry, age 24, of New Orleans, LA left this world to be with the Lord on August 8, 2016. He will be greatly missed. Josh was born on September 14, 1991. He graduated from Grace King High School and was working on a Bachelors Degree at Delgado Community College. Josh is survived by his mother Violet Prestenback Olivier,...

Ridge J. Fonseca

Ridge J. Fonseca

Aug 8, 2016

Ridge Joseph Fonseca Father of Jaidalynn Fonseca, son of Millie &Aurillo Fonseca, Brother of Cole and Alannah, loving grandson of “Maw” Joy Kreger, and several uncles, aunts, cousins, nieces, nephews and friends. Visitation will be held at MOTHE FUNERAL HOME, 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, LA on Monday, August 15, 2016 from 9AM until 11AM. Funeral Services will be held at...

Bill Irwin

Bill Irwin

Aug 7, 2016

Bill Irwin passed away Sunday, August 7, 2016 due to heart failure. Beloved husband of the late Dorothy Foley Irwin by first marriage, and the late Phillipina Geracci Irwin by second marriage. Father of Phyllis Krupicka (Erich) and Bill R. Irwin (Sharon). Grandfather of Barbara K. Guidry (Toby), Jessica I. Ashraf (Azim), Jeffrey Irwin (Amy), and Bill R. Irwin. Great-grandfather...

Rosa Theriot Brady

Rosa Theriot Brady

Aug 7, 2016

Rosa Theriot Brady passed away Sunday, August 7, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Willie Brady. Mother of Mary B. Walker and the late Ronald Brady. Grandmother of Travis Walker (James Smith and Max Brewer). Daughter of the late Seraphin Theriot, Sr. and Elda Autin Theriot. Sister of the late Lawrence Theriot, Gladys T. Arabie, Owia Theriot, Cora Saucier, Chester...

Dave Joseph Dematteo Sr.

Dave Joseph Dematteo Sr.

Aug 7, 2016

Dave Joseph DeMatteo, Sr. passed away on August 7, 2016 at the age of 81years. The loving husband of Betty Schexnaydre DeMatteo for almost 62 years. Dave was the father and father-in-law of Dave Joseph DeMatteo, Jr. and Jamie DeMatteo, Michael DeMatteo and the late Gail DeMatteo. Grandfather of Dave DeMatteo III, and Caleb DeMatteo, Amanda LeBlanc, Chad Shaeffer, Brandon...

David M. Schexnayder

David M. Schexnayder

Aug 6, 2016

David Schexnayder entered into eternal rest on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at the age of 56. Beloved husband of Shelly Schexnayder. Son of Ruby P. Schexnayder and the late Wayne Schexnayder. Loving father of Lindsey Schexnayder, Mycah Schexnayder, Zandi LeBlanc and Justin Schexnayder. Grandfather of Braylen Schexnayder, Piper LeBlanc and Phoenix LeBlanc. Brother of Todd Schexnayder, Wayne Schexnayder and the...

Leon Crayton Gregg

Leon Crayton Gregg

Aug 6, 2016

Leon Crayton Gregg passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at the age of 82 years. Beloved husband of the late Mary Gregg. Father of David Gregg (Suzanne), Cynthia Gaudet (Davis), Barbara Creppel (Charles) and Robert Gregg. Step-father of John Giaimo (Melinda) and Donna Watts. Son of the late Irma and Harry Gregg. Brother of Richard, Jay, Kurt, and Phillip...

Ronald J. "Big Kahuna" Galarza

Ronald J. "Big Kahuna" Galarza

Aug 5, 2016

Ronald J. “Big Kahuna” Galarza passed away peacefully on August 5, 2016 at the age of 68 years. Beloved husband of 49 years to Judy Johnson Galarza. Father of Troy Galarza and Sherri Galarza Swanson. Grandfather of Kyle Legendre, Gage Swanson, Cody Swanson, Toby Wiley, Jesse Boggan, Emily Boggan and Meghan Galarza. Great-grandfather of Clay, Aryan, Matthew and Chloe. Brother...

Joyce Ann Englade

Joyce Ann Englade

Aug 5, 2016

Joyce Ann Englade peacefully transitioned from her physical being into her heavenly home on August 5, 2016. Her devotion to her family and her firm belief in God supported her in her struggle with Parkinson’s disease and ultimately gave her peace. Joyce was born to the late Leonce “Shorty” and Mary Landry in Plaquemine, La on August 24, 1935. Joyce...

Elizabeth Berges Giordano

Elizabeth Berges Giordano

Aug 4, 2016

Elizabeth Berges Giordano entered into eternal life on Thursday, August 4, 2016 at the age of 60 years. Beloved mother of Amy Melnyk (John) and Michelle Buisson. Daughter of the late Josephine and William Berges. Sister of Louis Berges, Steve Berges, and the late Billy Berges and Barbara Berges Gutierrez. Grandmother of Jackson , Ella, and Josephine Melnyk, Pierce, Paxton,...

Brenda Bourg Freeland

Brenda Bourg Freeland

Aug 4, 2016

Brenda Bourg Freeland passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2016 at the age of 73. Beloved wife of John "Doc" Freeland. Mother of John Bain, Wesley Freeland, Kurt Bourg and the late Donald Ray Bain. Daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. J. Bourg. Sister of Allen "Pookie" Bourg, Rudy Bourg, Ricky Bourg, Wayne Bourg, Darrel Bourg and Sharon Bourg....

Irby Joseph Gros Jr.

Irby Joseph Gros Jr.

Aug 4, 2016

Irby Joseph Gros Jr. entered into Eternal Rest on August 4, 2016 at the age of 78. Beloved and loving husband of 57 years to Marietta Thibodeaux Gros. Loving father of Kimberly Gros Griffin and her husband Don. Grandfather of Candace Griffin Voisin (Cade) and Brandi Griffin Marlowe (Jonathan). Great-grandfather of Jonathan R. Marlowe II and Griffin E. Marlowe. Brother...

Anna Monteleone Robicheaux

Anna Monteleone Robicheaux

Aug 4, 2016

Anna Monteleone Robicheaux passed away on August 4, 2016 at the age of 94 years. Beloved wife of the late Major Lawrence J. “L.J.” Robicheaux Jr., U.S. Army (Ret.). Mother of Diane Robicheaux Kumpf and Linda Maraist (husband Jacques). Grandmother of Lauren D’Armond (husband Chad) and Leslie Nuccio (husband Christopher). Great-grandmother of Anne D’Armond and Abigail Nuccio. Sister of the...

Lt. Col. Charles Andres Iii

Lt. Col. Charles Andres Iii

Aug 3, 2016

Lt. Colonel Charles Andres III (Retired, US Army); 4-28-1923 to 08-03-2016. You loved to fish, no matter where nor when. You taught us to cast as a left hander, not realizing the difference of handedness, until I was old enough to buy a rod and reel! You probably wet your first line with your father, PaJoe (too young to be...

Thomas Lawrence Berggren, Sr.

Thomas Lawrence Berggren, Sr.

Aug 2, 2016

Thomas Lawrence Berggren Sr. passed away at his residence on Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at the age of 80 years. He was a native of Uptown, New Orleans and resided in Marrero, Louisiana for the past 42 years. He is retired from the Jefferson Parish Pumping Station and worked for many years as an electrician. Beloved husband of Patricia Guidry...

Regina Buck Coker

Regina Buck Coker

Aug 2, 2016

Regina "G.G." Darlene Buck Coker passed away on Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at the age of 59 years. Beloved wife of Richard P. Coker. Daughter of the late Coma Horton Buck and Thomas Willy Buck. Sister of Mary Lou Allen Thompson, (Percy), Thomas Willy Buck Jr., Warren Christopher Buck, Kim T. Buck (Julie), Terry S. Buck, Tammie Jna Flores (Mario)...

Evelyn Lee Blades

Evelyn Lee Blades

Aug 1, 2016

Evelyn Kimoy Lee Blades, better known as Mrs. Kim passed away on Monday, August 1, 2016 at 7:05pm in Gretna, LA. Mrs. Kim was 91 years old, born on December 13, 1924. She was born and raised in Port of Spain in the country of Trinidad and Tobago and lived in the USA for the past 37 years. Mrs. Blades...

Frances Darlene Mellor

Frances Darlene Mellor

Aug 1, 2016

Frances Darlene W. Mellor left for her heavenly home on Monday, August 1, 2016 at the age of 63 years. She follows her beloved best friend, soulmate and spouse, Arthur "Art" Mellor, Jr. Mother of Robert "Robbie" Mundell and step-mother of Laura Mellor. Daughter of Nelli Jean Huggins Waldrop and the late Roy Waldrop. Sister of Sheryl Lemon, Katy Cantrell,...

Frantz Metellus

Frantz Metellus

Jul 31, 2016

Frantz Metellus passed away July 31, 2016 at 11:59 PM. Beloved husband of Emise Leonce Metellus. Father of Kendy and Slandie Amber-Rose Metellus. Son of Francis Metellus and Kettelyne Metellus. Brother of Marie Sataille (Lucas). Age 37 years, a native of Port-au-Prince, Haiti and resident of Harvey, LA. Relatives and Friends of the Family are invited to attend the Visitation...

Esther Claire Holland Michel

Esther Claire Holland Michel

Jul 30, 2016

Esther Claire Holland Michel, born September 10, 1933, passed from this Earth into God’s Eternal Paradise on Saturday, July 30, 2016. She was the devout wife of her late husband, John Michel Jr. She is survived by her daughter, Edna Michel Bolotte, her son-in-law, Russell Bolotte, and their children, Rachel, Dustin, and Sarah Bolotte. She was the daughter of the...