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

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Lolita Josephine Duplessis

Lolita Josephine Duplessis

Aug 2, 2015

Lolita Josephine Duplessis passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 2, 2015 surrounded by her family who loved her immensely. She was 86 years old. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Leon "Chief" Duplessis Sr. and her parents, Amelia Sylve and Vernon St. Ann. Loving mother of Judy Riley, Phyllis Ann Duplessis, Leon Duplessis, Jr. (Angie), Alex Duplessis...

Charles Louis Durel, Jr.

Charles Louis Durel, Jr.

Aug 1, 2015

Charles Louis Durel Jr. passed away on August 1, 2015 at the age of 70 years. Beloved husband of Judith Stewart Durel. Father of Tracy Durel (Floyd “Bubba” St. Germain) and Todd Durel (Heather). Grandfather of Kayla, Amber, Paige, Shelby, Max and Brooklyne. Sister of Judy Durel Bauman (the late Daniel) and David Durel (Pam). Also survived by other loving...

Clarence "Bobe" Edward Davis, Jr.

Clarence "Bobe" Edward Davis, Jr.

Jul 31, 2015

Clarence “Bobe” Edward Davis, Jr. peacefully entered into eternal rest on Friday, July 31, 2015 at the age of 58. Beloved and loving husband of Lorenza “Lori” Falcon Davis for 26 years. Son of Clarence Edward Davis, Sr. and the late Grace Rink. Loving and devoted father of Michelle Moreau-Dupre (Paul), Shanie Moreau Miller (Felix) and Christopher Tompkins, Sr. Devoted...

Ronald "Jeep" Lodriguss Sr

Ronald "Jeep" Lodriguss Sr

Jul 31, 2015

Ronald P. "Jeep" Lodriguss Sr. went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 31, 2015 at the age of 80 years. Beloved husband of Linda Gros Lodriguss. Father of Ronald P. "Ronnie" Lodriguss Jr. (Monica) and Jamie Lynn Lodriguss. Son of the late Jane and Charles Lodriguss. Brother of Sidney "Dookie" Lodriguss. Anna L. Cascio and the late Charles...

Wayne Patrick Vicknair

Wayne Patrick Vicknair

Jul 31, 2015

Wayne P. Vicknair, age 62, was called to be with his Heavenly Father, on July 31, 2015. Wayne was a native of Algiers and longtime resident of Gretna. After his service in the Air Force, he devoted 30 years of service to the Department of Veterans Affairs. Wayne was a big kid at heart and brought laughter, love & faith...

Gary Wayne Forrest, Sr.

Gary Wayne Forrest, Sr.

Jul 31, 2015

Gary Wayne Forrest, Sr. age 61 entered into eternal rest on Friday, July 31, 2015. Beloved husband of Kimberly C. Forrest. Son of Josephine V. Forrest and the late James Forrest, Sr. Step-Son of Betty Lirette Forrest. Father of Gary Wayne Forrest, Jr. (Patricia), Shantell Cousins (Chris), Crystal Dufrene (Kirk) and Gary Carr. Brother of Rockie Forrest (Dolores), Debra Olinde...

Melva Matherne Simoneaux

Melva Matherne Simoneaux

Jul 30, 2015

Melva Matherne Simoneaux, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Thursday, July 30, 2015 at the age of 84. Beloved wife of the late Arthur J. Simoneaux, Jr. Daughter of the late Paul Matherne and Christine Breaux Matherne. Mother of Elaine S. Gulizo (the late Victor), Michael P. Simoneaux (Molly), Arthur J. Simoneaux III (Brenda), Richard J. Simoneaux (BeBe), and Julie...

Mary Louise Protti Lamana

Mary Louise Protti Lamana

Jul 29, 2015

Mary Louise Protti Lamana passed away on July 29, 2015 at the age of 76 years. Beloved mother of Patricia DeRocha Comeaux and her husband Paul. Step-grandmother of Amanda, Jon, James and Steven. Step-great-grandmother of Bryce, Meghan, Brody, Madaline and Katherine. Sister of the late Anthony Protti Jr. Daughter of the late Santa Marie “Sandu” Arnona Protti and Anthony Protti...

Merlin J. Landry

Merlin J. Landry

Jul 29, 2015

Merlin J. Landry went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at the age of 87 years. Beloved husband of the late Bonnie Landry. Father of Merlin P. "Sonny" Landry (Sandra), Jeanne M. Clement (Marvin), and the late Ronald J. Landry and Kenneth M. Landry. Son of the late Felix and Lena Landry. Son in law of...

Janet Vicknair Deocampo

Janet Vicknair Deocampo

Jul 28, 2015

Janet Vicknair Deocampo, age 72 peacefully entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, July 28, 2015. Beloved wife of Johnny J. Deocampo, Sr. Daughter of the late Zephyrain Alphone Vicknair, Sr. and Dora Ann Tabbor Vicknair. Mother of Johnny J. Deocampo and Florilla Deocampo. Grandmother of Ashley and Michail Syabong. Sister of Doris Guillot, Wallace Vicknair, Nelson Vicknair, Dora Newsome, Zephyrain...

Barbara Whittington Pomacino

Barbara Whittington Pomacino

Jul 27, 2015

Barbara Whittington Disotell Pomacino passed away on July 27, 2015. Beloved wife of the late James "Jimmy" Pomacino. Former wife of the late Alfred "Sonny" Disotell, Jr. Mother of Lisa Addison (Allen), Darrell Disotell (Trish), Gordon Disotell, Sr. (Sherry), John "Greg" Disotell, Neil Disotell (Jennifer), and Gary Disotell, Sr. Grandmother of 20, great-grandmother of 22, great-great-grandmother of 8, and one...

Jenny Taing And Salvador Cepriano Ii

Jenny Taing And Salvador Cepriano Ii

Jul 27, 2015

Jenny Chanda Taing, age 25 and her son Salvador Cepriano III, age 4 passed away on July 27, 2015. Jenny is the daughter of Tal Taing Plork and Phan Plork. Sister of Jessie Phan, Jennifer Williams, Dawn Davie Phan and Lily Phan. Brother-in-law of Trevis Williams. Aunt of Treasure and Trevis Jr. Also survived by her fiancé Salvador Cepriano II...

Maria Laina Naquin Carlisle

Maria Laina Naquin Carlisle

Jul 26, 2015

Maria Laina Naquin Carlisle, 55 years young, passed on Sunday July 26, 2015 at her home in Gretna, La. She was the wife and best friend of Robert Eugene Carlisle who shared many years together from childhood to adulthood. Maria Laina was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. She is the daughter of the late Huey Naquin Sr. and Faye Lynne...

William B. Duplessis Jr.

William B. Duplessis Jr.

Jul 26, 2015

William Blaise Duplessis, Jr. passed away on July 26, 2015. A memorial service will be held by the family and date and times will be posted soon. Mothe Funeral Home handled arrangements. To view and sign the online guestbook please visit www.mothefunerals.com

Robert A. Hale

Robert A. Hale

Jul 25, 2015

Robert A. "Bob" Hale went to meet his Savior on Saturday, July 25, 2015 at the age of 75 years. Beloved husband of Margaret A. Hale for 58 years. Father of Terry G. Hale of Baton Rouge, Robert A. Hale, Jr. (Jerry), and Gena L. Stephens (Mark). Son of the late Alva and Eunice Hale. Son in law of Juanita...

Hazel Strange Selser

Hazel Strange Selser

Jul 25, 2015

Hazel S. Selser passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2015 at the age of 95 years She was a resident of the New Orleans area since 1934. Beloved wife of 66 years to the the late Edward F. Selser. Mother of Edward F. Selser Jr., Charles M. Selser and Robert K. Selser. Mother-in-law of Sharon R. Selser, Feme M. Selser...

Lewis "Bootsie" "Butch" Gibbs, Jr.

Lewis "Bootsie" "Butch" Gibbs, Jr.

Jul 25, 2015

Lewis “Bootsie” “Butch” Gibbs Jr., a longtime resident of Barataria, LA, passed away on July 25, 2015 at the age of 70 years. Beloved husband of Mary “Peggy” Gibbs. Father of Penny Kendall, Margaret Gibbs and the late Angel Beth Gibbs. Foster dad of Diane Williams. Son of the late Lewis “Boots” Gibbs and Elnora “Sis” Gibbs. Also survived by...

Clyde John Gibbs, Jr.

Clyde John Gibbs, Jr.

Jul 24, 2015

Clyde John Gibbs Jr. passed away on July 24, 2015 at the age of 59 years. Former husband of Naomi Gorman Gibbs. Son of the late Audrey Carrie Gibbs and Clyde John Gibbs Sr. Step-father of Blaine and Nick Beason and Matthew Leonard. Nephew of Sylvia Chatelain. Godfather of Stephen Chatelain. Also survived by many loving cousins, other relatives and...

Darold Dave Sercovich Sr.

Darold Dave Sercovich Sr.

Jul 23, 2015

Darold "D.D." Sercovich, Sr. passed away on July 23, 2015 at the age of 65. Beloved husband of Kimberly Chandler Sercovich. Father of Kaitlyn, Darold Jr. (Tasha), Jason (Lori), and Adam Sercovich (Brandi). Grandfather of twelve and great grandfather of two. Son of the late William Sercovich, Sr. and Josephine Franicevich Sercovich. Brother of Barbara Sercovich Kennair, William Sercovich, Jr.,...

Calvin E. Gasper

Calvin E. Gasper

Jul 23, 2015

Calvin E. Gasper, 58 of Gretna, died Thursday, July 23, 2015 at home surrounded by family. He was born March 16, 1957 in New Orleans, the son of Emile and Alma Gasper. Calvin graduated from West Jefferson High School in Harvey, Louisiana, and from Delgado Community College in New Orleans. On July 11, 1987 he was united in marriage to...