Obituaries

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

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Arlene Frances Schwegmann

Arlene Frances Schwegmann

Jul 12, 2016

Arlene Frances Schwegmann, a native of Jefferson, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA, died Tuesday, July 12, 2016 at the age of 60. Beloved wife of Garry Durall for 9 years. Beloved mother of Sarah Schwegmann-Durall. Sister of Shelby Rodriguez, Nancy Lauler and Marie Valence. Daughter of the late Clara East Schwegmann and Anthony Schwegmann. Also survived by a...

Julius James Lips, Sr.

Julius James Lips, Sr.

Jul 12, 2016

Julius James Lips, Sr., "Whitey" passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2016. Beloved husband of the late Roberta Schroder Lips. Father of Linda Lips Snay (Bill) and Julius James Lips, Jr. (Lisa). Grandfather of Dawn Lips Smith (Barry), Ashley Snay Coleman (Nick), Katie Lips Ulmer (Milton), Julius James Lips, III (Miki) and Elizabeth Snay. Great-grandfather of seven and great-great-grandfather of three....

Gerald Paul Guidroz

Gerald Paul Guidroz

Jul 12, 2016

On July 12, 2016, at the age of 77, Gerald Paul Guidroz was reunited with his parents, Severn Guidroz Sr. and Elizabeth Wattigney Guidroz. He will also join all of his siblings, Severn Guidroz Jr., Joyce Moss, Alvera Gauthreaux, Eleanora Aupied, and Gail Graus Hartman. Gerald served in the United States Army and worked for the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office...

Emile G. Schmidt, Sr.

Emile G. Schmidt, Sr.

Jul 12, 2016

Emile G. Schmidt, Sr. passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2016 at the age of 95 years. Beloved husband of the late Lorraine Menge Schmidt. Son of the late Henry Jac Schmidt and Laura Sherman Schmidt. Brother of the late Irvin, Alvin, Lawrence, Courtney Schmidt Estopinal and Helen Schmidt Fabre. Survived by his 5 children Lorraine Ann Schmidt Steber, Beverly...

David "David C" Carboni, Sr.

David "David C" Carboni, Sr.

Jul 11, 2016

David “David C” Carboni Sr. went Home to his Lord and Savior on July 11, 2016 at the age of 67 years. Beloved husband of Barbara DiMarco Carboni. Father of Rob Scallan, Victoria Cleveland and David Carboni Jr. Step-father of Tressa Boone and Steven Hill. Grandfather of Gracey, Ashley, Justin, Riley and Remy. Son of the late Josephine Hote Carboni...

Melanie Ann Boudreaux Clement

Melanie Ann Boudreaux Clement

Jul 11, 2016

Melanie Ann Boudreaux Clement, a native and resident of Gretna, LA died Monday, July 11, 2016 at the age of 60. Beloved mother of Brocke Emil and Kaitlynn Taylor Clement. Daughter of Marguerite Navarre Boudreaux and the late V.J. Boudreaux. Sister of Carol Lee Ceruti (Carroll), Kenneth Charles Boudreaux (Cheryl), and Mark Steven Boudreaux (Leah). Godmother of Michele Ceruti Miller...

Dolores Rabalais Juneau

Dolores Rabalais Juneau

Jul 10, 2016

Dolores Rabalais Juneau, a longtime resident of Harvey, LA, passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2016. Beloved wife of Earl "Duke" Juneau. She is preceded in death by her parents, Fay and Nester Rabalais. She is survived by two wonderful sons, Don Juneau (Robin) and Jeffrey Juneau (Lisa), three lovely granddaughters, Allison, Carly, and Lauren Juneau. She is also preceded...

James "Chuck" Guillory, Sr.

James "Chuck" Guillory, Sr.

Jul 9, 2016

James “Chuck” Guillory Sr. passed away on July 9, 2016 at the age of 75 years. Beloved husband of 51 years to Dora “Eileen” Rodriguez Guillory. Father of Donna Guillory, Deborah G. Ortego and James S. Guillory Jr. Brother of the late Marie Gauthier, Loyston Guillory, Riley, Daniel and Lester “L.G.” Guillory Jr. Son of the late Annette Ducote Guillory...

Clifton Joseph Dufrene, Sr

Clifton Joseph Dufrene, Sr

Jul 9, 2016

Clifton Joseph Dufrene, Sr. entered into eternal rest to be with Jesus on Saturday, July 9, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of the late Frances B. Dufrene. Devoted and loving father of Clifton J. Dufrene, Jr. (Susan), Duane Dufrene (Shawn) and Christy Guidry (Troy). Son of the late Lucia P. Dufrene and Harris B. Dufrene. He will...

Inzy M. Chauncy

Inzy M. Chauncy

Jul 8, 2016

Inzy M. Chauncy passed away on July 8, 2016 at the age of 83 years. Beloved wife of the late Sam Chauncy. Mother of Sam Chauncy Jr. (Marilyn), Thomas Chauncy (Tiny), Debra Chauncy, Anne Brand, Darlene Harvey (the late Gary Sr.), James Chauncy Sr. (the late Vickie), Terry Chauncy Sr. (Judy) and Tammy Guidry (Kurt). She is survived by 27...

Francis E. "Klip" Klipping

Francis E. "Klip" Klipping

Jul 7, 2016

Francis E. “Klip” Klipping peacefully entered into eternal rest on Thursday, July 7, 2016 at the age of 73. Beloved husband of Robin Wolf Klipping. Son of the late Alvin Klipping and Elvera Bergen Klipping. Loving father of Shannon “Chip” Klipping (Kim), Dawn Klipping Osburn (David), Kristopher Klipping (Gayle) and Danielle H. Comeaux (Wade). Beloved grandfather of Parker and Spencer...

Alphretta "Etta" Marchana Diket

Alphretta "Etta" Marchana Diket

Jul 7, 2016

Alphretta “Etta” Machana Diket went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 7, 2016 at the age of 92 years. She is preceded in death by her husband, Floyd W. Diket. Survivors include her daughter, Jewel Harrelson (husband Luther); granddaughter, Christina Hunnicutt (husband Matt); sisters, Mary Borne and Rosalee Shelly; brother, Marcel Machana along with other loving relatives...

Amelia Marie Martinez

Amelia Marie Martinez

Jul 7, 2016

Amelia Marie Martinez went to be with her Lord on Thursday, July 7, 2016 at the age of 22 months. Beloved and loving daughter of Brandi Giardina Martinez and Jaime D. Martinez, Jr. Loving sister of Alaina Martinez, Austin Frosch, Alex Martinez and Ariel Martinez. Beloved Maternal Granddaughter of Jacob D. Giardina and the late Lynn Oakley. Maternal Granddaughter of...

Alfred Paul Lepine

Alfred Paul Lepine

Jul 5, 2016

Alfred Paul Lepine passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at the age of 82 years. Beloved husband of Peggy C. Lepine for 40 years. Step-father of Mark Breaux, Deborah Williams, and Vickie Hano. Son of the late Josephine and Charles Lepine. Brother of Susan Guidry, Linda Taravella, Charles Lepine, and the late Joyce, Joseph, and Leroy Lepine. Devoted grandfather...

Roy Joseph Inguagiato

Roy Joseph Inguagiato

Jul 5, 2016

Roy Joseph Inguagiato passed away peacefully at the home of his daughter and son-in-law on Tuesday, July 5, 2016. Roy was a lifelong resident of Harvey and Marrero and was retired from Jefferson Parish Sewage and Water Board. He was 79 years of age. He is the son of Samuel Inguagiato and Jeanne Robichaux Inguagiato of Harvey, LA (deceased). He...

Leo J. Leblanc

Leo J. Leblanc

Jul 5, 2016

Leo J. LeBlanc passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at the age of 93 years. Beloved husband of Mercy Vedros LeBlanc for 59 years. Son of the late Agnes and Lawrence LeBlanc. Brother of the late Lawrence J., Elsie, Jules, George, Russel, Irma and Gerald LeBlanc. Beloved friend of Allison and Barry Griffen and Danny Lirette. Also survived by...

Doris Louise Bellow Crenshaw

Doris Louise Bellow Crenshaw

Jul 4, 2016

Doris Louise Bellow Crenshaw My chains are gone; I’ve been set free. Mom went to her Heavenly Home on July 4, 2016. Devoted servant of the Lord and longtime member of First Baptist Church of Gretna, she used her talents and gifts in music to honor God her entire life. She retired from Mammography at Women’s Medical Center in Gretna,...

Gilmer J. Gaudet

Gilmer J. Gaudet

Jul 3, 2016

Gilmer J. Gaudet passed away on July 3, 2016 at the age of 76 years. Beloved husband of Jeane Navarre Gaudet. Father of Claudia Gaudet Arbelle, Neal Gerard Gaudet and Brett Ronald Gaudet. Father-in-law of David Arbelle, Alyssa Gaudet and Anita Gaudet. Grandfather of Sara, Christopher, Hannah, Megan, Abigail, Jenna and Olivia. Great-grandfather of Emma. Brother of Eileen Guidroz and...

Dorothy Miremont Dupuy

Dorothy Miremont Dupuy

Jun 30, 2016

Dorothy Miremont Dupuy passed from this life to the next on June 30, 2016, surrounded by those she loved and who loved her, especially her husband of seventy-one years, Harvey Jerome Dupuy, Sr., who noted that "she was a strong woman--and fun." Born Dorothy Jean Miremont on January 2, 1926, in Little Rock, Arkansas, she was the daughter of Lillian...

William "Billy" Austin, Sr.

William "Billy" Austin, Sr.

Jun 29, 2016

William “Billy” Austin Sr. passed away on June 29, 2016 at the age of 71 years. Beloved husband of 49 years to Linda Lyons Austin. Father of Lorraine “Lori” Ledet (Jody), William Austin II (Gina) and Stephen Austin. Grandfather of Meghan, Stephanie, Marissa, Jaysa, Stevie and Olivia. Great-grandfather of Riley and Alice. Son of the late Sterling Austin and Zell...