Obituaries

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

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Frances "Frannie" Herald

Frances "Frannie" Herald

Jun 21, 2015

Frances "Frannie" Herald passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2015 at the age of 95 years. Beloved wife of the late Adolphus "Jack" Herald. Mother of Ann Poindexter and Patricia Ducote. Daughter of the late Nettie Renfrow Ford and George Ford. Sister of the late Edward and Robert Ford. Grandmother of Kevin, and Jack Poindexter, Nancy Cundiff, Sarah, Rachel, and...

Brad Anthony Leblanc

Brad Anthony Leblanc

Jun 21, 2015

Brad Anthony LeBlanc of Harvey, LA passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2015 at 1:50 AM. Beloved son of Ronessa Panepinto LeBlanc and George LeBlanc. Father of Brison and Brennan LeBlanc. Brother of Brooke Gravois (BJ) and Cassandra LeBlanc. Grandson of the late Ella Mae and Arthur LeBlanc and the late Albert Panepinto. Also survived by many friends and family...

Frank Anthony Dusang

Frank Anthony Dusang

Jun 20, 2015

Frank Anthony Dusang, age 79 peacefully entered into eternal rest on Saturday, June 20, 2015. Beloved and loving husband of Jo Ann Rosa Dusang. Son of the late Victor Dusang and Louise Voss Dusang. Loving father of Ann Marie Dusang Sproull (Mike), Colleen Dusang Dufour (Shannon) and Keith Anthony Dusang (Maria). Beloved grandfather of Sarah Marie Lovas (Devin), Lauren Dufour,...

Mary Ruth Maggiore

Mary Ruth Maggiore

Jun 20, 2015

Mary Ruth Dunn Maggiore, born August 1, 1929 in the Irish Channel, New Orleans, LA, passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2015 at the age of 85. Beloved wife of Thomas G. Maggiore, Jr. for the past 40 years; Daughter of the late William Joseph Dunn and Mary Ruth Zimmerman; Loving mother of Robert L. Black (Toni Lynn) and William...

Gloria Adams Comardelle Robichaux

Gloria Adams Comardelle Robichaux

Jun 19, 2015

Gloria Adams Comardelle Robichaux entered into eternal peace on June 19, 2015 at the age of 86. Beloved wife of the late Herbert Anthony Comardelle and the late Arno Robichaux. She was the daughter of the late Leander and Leontine Adams. Mother of Stephen Comardelle (Wonda), Jeannie Matherne (Larry), Timothy Comardelle (Vickie) and the late Deborah and Darlene Comardelle. She...

Cynthia "Cindy" Bourgeois

Cynthia "Cindy" Bourgeois

Jun 18, 2015

Cynthia “Cindy” Bourgeois (née Nelson) died peacefully at home on June 18, 2015 in Harvey, Louisiana at the age of 69. Cynthia is survived by her husband, Birlie Bourgeois, Jr., her children, Troy Bourgeois, Janice (Kent) Webb, Connie (John) Chubb, David (Pam) Helkenn, Barry Bourgeois, Dianne Belew, Birlie (Christine) Bourgeois, III, Adam (Nicole) Bourgeois. Cindy is also survived by 16...

Rhonda Roddy Valotta

Rhonda Roddy Valotta

Jun 18, 2015

Rhonda Roddy Valotta passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2015. Beloved wife of Douglas J. Valotta for 33 years. Former wife of the late Andrew J. Touro, Sr. Mother of Kimberly Touro Adams, Andrew J. Touro, Jr. (Lauren), Christopher M. Valotta (Jennifer), and Lauren V. Gullung (Craig). Grandmother of Madelyn and Emily Adams, Andrew J. "Drew" Touro, III, Sylas Valotta,...

Arlynn Mine Plaisance

Arlynn Mine Plaisance

Jun 17, 2015

Arlynn Mine Plaisance passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. Beloved wife of George J. Plaisance, Jr. for 45 years. Mother of George J. Plaisance, III (Kim) and Ginger P. Cancienne (Travis). Grandmother of Austin and Kody Plaisance. Daughter of John H. Mine, Sr. and the late Florence Winters Mine. Sister of John H. Mine, Jr. (Carol), Terri M. Cortez...

Betty Ruth Harris Settles

Betty Ruth Harris Settles

Jun 17, 2015

Betty Ruth Harris Settles, passed away June 17, 2015 at the age of 76. Beloved wife of the late Norman Eugene Settles. Mother of Debra Settles Bouvier (Kenneth), Norma Settles Alexander (Paul Jr.), Tracy Settles Robin. Grandmother of Kristen Bouvier Griffin (Corey), Dustin Alexander (Jodi), Kimberly Bouvier Matherne (Joel), Clinton Alexander and Joshua Robin. Great Grandmother to Austin, Alise, Kobe,...

Edward David Diamond, Sr.

Edward David Diamond, Sr.

Jun 17, 2015

Edward David Diamond, Sr., age 77 peacefully entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. Beloved husband of Meagon Cooper Diamond. Son of the late Halley Diamond and Thelma Howell Diamond. Father of John Diamond, Jane Diamond, James Diamond (Veronica) and the late Jeffrey Diamond. Survived by 8 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Brother of...

Malcolm "Whitey" Tullier

Malcolm "Whitey" Tullier

Jun 16, 2015

Malcolm “Whitey” Tullier passed away on June 16, 2015 at the age of 89 years. Father of Sandy T. Martinez (Joseph), Jimmy Tullier and Dixie Tullier. Grandfather of Scott, Kevin, Amy, Courtney, Ray, Tawana, Lynn, Dana and Wayne. Survived by 26 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great-grandchildren. Brother of the late Donald, Marion, Eddie and Albert Tullier Jr. Son of the late...

Marie Breaux Allemand

Marie Breaux Allemand

Jun 16, 2015

Marie Breaux Allemand passed away on June 16, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Roy J. Allemand, Sr. Daughter of the late Leo Breaux and Marie Matherne Breaux. Mother of Roy Allemand Jr. (Brenda), Evelyn Laux (Herman), Andrea Laurie (Randy), and the late Roger Allemand. Grandmother of Wade Allemand (Laura), Wendy Thompson (Steven), Jesica Haywood (Michael), Jeremy Laux (Theresa), Joanna...

Jaesoo Yang Gervais

Jaesoo Yang Gervais

Jun 16, 2015

Jaesoo Yang Gervais passed away on June 16, 2015 at the age of 75 years. Beloved wife of 30 years to Leroy Gervais. Step-mother of Angela Perez and her husband Wesley Perez Jr. Step-grandmother of Troy Perez. Step-great-grandmother of Star, Blanka and Alyssa. Also survived by other relatives and friends. She was a member of the First Korean Baptist Church...

Deborah Ann Hanson

Deborah Ann Hanson

Jun 14, 2015

Deborah A. Hanson passed away on June 14, 2015. Beloved mother of Christine Cantrelle (James Sr.), Wayne Arabie, Jr. (Teresa), Christophor Arabie (Raynell), and the late Ray Arabie. Companion of Guy Bryant. Former wife of the late Wayne Arabie, Sr. Daughter of Jerlene Roberson Hanson East and the late Curtis Hanson. Sister of Eunice Reiss and the late Mary Hughes...

Robert John Folse, Sr.

Robert John Folse, Sr.

Jun 14, 2015

Robert J. Folse, Sr. passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2015 at the age of 77. Robert was preceded in death by his parents, Ibra P. Folse, Sr. and Theresa McGarry Folse and his brother, Ibra P. Folse, Jr. Husband of 56 years to Joyce Daigle Folse. Robert is also survived by his sons, Robert J. Folse, Jr. and Michael...

Isaiah Smith

Isaiah Smith

Jun 13, 2015

Isaiah Smith peacefully entered into eternal rest on Saturday, June 13, 2015 at the age of 76. Survivors include his daughters, Yolanda Smith Butler and Michelle Smith Davis; sons-in-law, Irvin D. Butler, Sr. and Odell Davis; and one brother, Wycliff Robertson of Baton Rouge. He is also survived by grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Isaiah is preceded in death...

Clara Dean Melancon

Clara Dean Melancon

Jun 13, 2015

Clara Dean Melancon passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2015, at the age of 65 years. Beloved wife of Edward J. Melancon, Sr. Survived by 5 children, 17 grandchildren, and 4 great grandchildren. Daughter of the late Mattie Belle Dean. Preceded in death by 9 brothers and sisters. She was a lifelong resident of the Westbank. Relatives and friends of...

Keith Robert Winsley

Keith Robert Winsley

Jun 13, 2015

Keith Robert Winsley passed away on June 13, 2015. Beloved husband of the late Mary Cooper Winsley. Father of Karen Winsley Taylor (Ryan), Keith Winsley, Kristina "Tina" Winsley (Jared), and Rene' Babin (Jason). Grandfather of Cody, Madison, Devin, Christian, and Sarah. Son of the late Keith J. Winsley and Ramona Whelan Winsley. Brother of Linda W. Scott and Jean W....

Kris Michael Rink Sr.

Kris Michael Rink Sr.

Jun 13, 2015

Kris M. Rink, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Saturday, June 13, 2015 at the age of 48. Son of Lois Guidry Rink and Wilbert E. Rink (Lynette). Husband of Truly Rink. Loving father of Chaz Rink, Paige, and the late Kris M. Rink, Jr. Grandfather of Aubrey. Brother of Kevin Rink (Natalie) and the late Keith Rink. Grandson of...

Norbert A. "Griff" Griffith

Norbert A. "Griff" Griffith

Jun 12, 2015

Norbert A. “Griff” Griffith passed away on June 12, 2015 at the age of 69 years. Beloved companion of Marie Savoy. Father of Scott Griffith (wife, Shellie). Grandfather of Shelbie and Shyann. Great-grandfather of Jacob. Son of the late Ralph Griffith and Bertha Smith Griffith. Also survived by other loving family members and friends. He served his country in the...