Obituaries

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

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Joan "Mammaw" Barrois Rousselle

Joan "Mammaw" Barrois Rousselle

Oct 10, 2015

Joan “MamMaw” Barrois Rousselle transitioned peacefully into the love and light of God’s Kingdom on Saturday, October 10, 2015. She was 86 years old. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 45 years, Calvin Joseph Rousselle; her son-in-law, Blane Peter Ronquille, Sr.; her great grandson, Caleb Taylor Ronquille; her brothers, Vernon Barrois and Warren Barrois; and her...

Norita "Ta Tant" Montecino Savage

Norita "Ta Tant" Montecino Savage

Oct 10, 2015

Norita “Ta Tant” Montecino Savage passed away peacefully on October 10, 2015 at the age of 95 years. Beloved wife of the late Edward Savage. Daughter of the late Morris Montecino and Adele Blanchard Montecino. Sister of the late Clarence Montecino Sr., Claude “T-Man” Montecino Sr. (the late Amelia), Harry Montecino Sr. (the late Rose), Lynn Montecino Sr. (Jeanette), Mary...

Salvatrice "Tudy" Bridges

Salvatrice "Tudy" Bridges

Oct 10, 2015

Salvatrice “Tudy” Bridges, Owner and Operator of Bridges Causeway Cleaners for 45 years, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Saturday, October 10, 2015 at the age of 78. Beloved wife of the late Harold Bridges. Daughter of the late Giovanni Barcelona and Concetta Chimento Barcelona. Loving mother of Paul Bridges. Grandmother of Kaley Bridges and Ryan Bridges. Sister of Josephine...

Audrey Creppel Rivero

Audrey Creppel Rivero

Oct 9, 2015

Audrey Mae Rivero, age 65 of Meridian, Texas formerly of Buras, Louisiana, passed away on October 9, 2015 in Meridian, Texas with family by her side. Mother of Rodney Creppel (Dena), Herbert "BooBoo" Rivero III (Lisa), and the late Jorey Rivero. Daughter of the late August and Elida Bruce Creppel. Sister of Enola Plaisance, Margie Hibben (Jimmy), Gloria Morris (Jesse),...

Jeffrey Michael Evans

Jeffrey Michael Evans

Oct 9, 2015

Jeffrey Michael Evans was born in New Orleans on December 28, 1958 to his loving parents, the late Janice Roberts Evans and Robert G. Evans. He was a life long resident of Gretna, Louisiana. Jeff passed away surrounded by his family on October 9, 2015. Although born with Down Syndrome, Jeff was endowed with a special gift of bringing joy...

Hillen W. Boudreaux, Jr.

Hillen W. Boudreaux, Jr.

Oct 6, 2015

Hillen W. Boudreaux, Jr., known as “Pigeon” to his “Shrimping Family” passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, October 6, 2015. He was 70. He was a native of Marrero, LA and lived 18 years in Houma, LA. Hillen was preceded in death by his wife, Pricilla Blanchard Boudreaux; his parents, Hillen Boudreaux, Sr. and Ella Rivet Boudreaux; and...

Leah Iemmola Paternostro

Leah Iemmola Paternostro

Oct 6, 2015

Leah Iemmola Paternostro, a devout Catholic, entered into eternal life on October 6, 2015. Beloved wife of 50 years to the late Sam J. Paternostro. Survived by her loving children and spouses, Catherine and Bill Serex, Mary and J.F. Thompson, Michael and Pearl Paternostro and Judy and Vincent Baldassaro. Beloved Granny of Michael, Jr., Stephanie, Anthony, Dominick, Joshua Paternostro, Elizabeth,...

Maxine Leblanc Graffeo

Maxine Leblanc Graffeo

Oct 6, 2015

Maxine LeBlanc Graffeo passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at the age of 72 years. Beloved wife of the late James Graffeo. Mother of Bryan St. Amant, Penny Houillon, Edward J. Houillon, Bobby Houillon and the late Rhonda Ann St. Amant. Daughter of the late Edna Mae and Tillman LeBlanc. Sister of Raymond LeBlanc, Barbara Ann Licciardi, Tillman LeBlanc...

Bruce Paul Simoneaux

Bruce Paul Simoneaux

Oct 5, 2015

Bruce Paul Simoneaux peacefully entered into eternal rest on Monday, October 5, 2015 at the age of 66. Beloved and loving husband of Susan Stewart Simoneaux for 45 years. Devoted father of Carrie A. Simoneaux (Carlos), Cory P. Simoneaux (Bebe “Bich”) and the late Cassandra Marie Simoneaux. Loving Grandfather of Baron Luc Chilla. Brother of Johnnie Mae Vinet, Janice Billiot,...

Doris Adams Lirette

Doris Adams Lirette

Oct 5, 2015

Doris Adams Lirette passed away on Monday, October 5, 2015 at the age of 93 years. Beloved wife of the late Arnold J. "Sonny" Lirette, Sr. Mother of Patrick Lirette (Odeal), Linda Strohmeyer (the late Raymond "Joe" Jr.), Victoria Rodriguez (Jesse), Hope Lirette, Arnold J. Lirette Jr. (Tammie), Curren Lirette (Michelle), and Diane Brewer (the late Charles). Daughter of the...

Joan Picou

Joan Picou

Oct 5, 2015

Joan Picou graciously accepted the open arms of our loving Father Jesus Christ after a courageous battle with dementia in Gretna, Louisiana on Monday, October 5, 2015. Born in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1940; Joan was a resident of New Orleans for most of her life. Joan had a spiritual relationship with her children and subsequently with grandchildren who followed....

Mary Louise "Dorsey" Polite

Mary Louise "Dorsey" Polite

Oct 2, 2015

Mary Louise Polite (also known as Dorsey) a resident of the Washington, D.C. area died Friday the 2nd of October in 2015 at the Deanwood Nursing Home in Washington, D.C. Dorsey was 83 years old. Dorsey was born the 7th of December in 1931 in New Orleans, Louisiana to the late parents of Virginia Hunter and Earl Polite. Dorsey was...

Nina Quinonez

Nina Quinonez

Oct 1, 2015

Nina Quinonez peacefully entered into eternal rest on Thursday, October 1, 2015 surrounded by her loved ones. She was the beloved wife of the late Victor Quinonez Pereira. She is survived by her children: Mary Vargas(Aroldo), Ninfa Mendez(Nino), Carolina Recinos(Luis), Gloria Soto(Jorge), and Victor Quinonez(Lilian) and the late Norma Quinonez. And also Ana, Betty, and the late Bartolome and the...

Jimmie Louis Fabre

Jimmie Louis Fabre

Oct 1, 2015

Jimmie Louis Fabre passed away on Thursday, October 1, 2015 at the age of 94 years. Beloved husband of Corinne Degruise Fabre for 67 years. Father of Belinda Fabre-Lipovsky. Father in law of Frank Lipovsky. Son of the late Frank and Alida Fabre. Brother of the late Joseph, Percy, Louise, Marie, Alva, Genevieve, Willie, Pearl, Allan, Helen, Randolph, and half...

Bernard John "Butch" Hatch, Jr.

Bernard John "Butch" Hatch, Jr.

Oct 1, 2015

Bernard John “Butch” Hatch, Jr., beloved husband of Nancy Ray Hatch, passed away of natural causes on October 1, 2015 at the age of 68 in his home in Harvey. Butch was born on November 3, 1946 in Plaquemine, La. to Mary Rita Cardinal Hatch and Bernard “Bernie” Hatch, Sr. Butch was a distinguished military student and distinguished military graduate...

Barbara Kelly Rosser

Barbara Kelly Rosser

Sep 29, 2015

Barbara Kelly Rosser died at age 67 from natural causes on September 29, 2015 in Harvey, LA. Barbara was preceded in death by her husband, John (Johnny) Rosser Sr., her sisters Patricia and Sally, and her parents, Robert Kelly and Alberta Squires. She is survived by her son August, her stepson John Jr., her twin sister Nancy, her precious cat...

Cecelia " Ceily" Bloom Delacroix

Cecelia " Ceily" Bloom Delacroix

Sep 28, 2015

Cecelia “Ceily” Bloom Delacroix passed away peacefully in her sleep, surrounded by her children, on Monday, September 28, 2015 at the age of 86. A lifelong resident of Algiers, LA, Cecelia is preceded in death by her parents, Leona and August Bloom; her brothers, August H. Bloom, Jr. and J. Philip Bloom; and her husband, Warren J. Delacroix. She is...

Rita Mae Kilgore

Rita Mae Kilgore

Sep 27, 2015

Rita Mae Kilgore passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2015 at the age of 92. Daughter of the late Loretta Earl Kilgore and James E. Kilgore, Sr. Beloved sister of Franklin Kilgore (Kathy), and the late James E. Kilgore Jr. (late Marilyn) and Patricia Kilgore. Beloved mother Anthony Valudos (Kathleen), Stephen Valudos (Cecilia), and David Valudos. Grandmother of Shelley Valudos...

Marie Miceli Vanlangendonck

Marie Miceli Vanlangendonck

Sep 27, 2015

Marie Miceli Vanlangendonck passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2015 at the age of 76. She was a native and lifelong resident of Algiers, LA. Beloved wife of 56 years to Frederick Joseph Vanlangendonck, Jr. Daughter of the late Alfred Joseph Miceli and Santa “Stella” Falcone Miceli. Mother of Annette V. Wilson (John) and Frederick “Freddie” Vanlangendonck, III (Lana). Grandmother...

Janet Lagrange Gray

Janet Lagrange Gray

Sep 27, 2015

Janet Marie LaGrange Gray, 49, was called home to Heaven on Sunday, September 27, 2015, from complications related to leukemia. She will be truly missed and remembered with love by her family and all who knew her. She is survived by her daughter, Cassidy Morgan Gray, her mother, Rosemary Lobdell Brown, father, Lloyd L. LaGrange and stepmother, Elaine B. LaGrange....