Obituaries

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

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George Andrew Burnetz

George Andrew Burnetz

Mar 2, 2014

George Andrew Burnetz, Sr. passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2014 at the age of 77 years. Beloved husband of Loyce Plaisance Burnetz. Father of George Burnetz, Jr. (Denise), Lisa B. DiPascal (David) and the late Bernadine Williams (Steve). Son of the late Mildred Campbell Burnetz and George Burnetz. Brother of Richard Burnetz. Grandfather of Meachelle Felps Darley, Rocky Felps,...

Michael J. Hennessey, Sr.

Michael J. Hennessey, Sr.

Mar 2, 2014

Michael J. Hennessey, Sr. passed away on March 2, 2014 at the age of 60 years. Beloved husband of Lillian Martinez Hennessey. Father of Michael Hennessey Jr., Dawn Hennessey (Joseph Terre), Kevin Hennessey and Nikki Hennessey (Cory Parker). Grandfather of Julian, Madilyn and Nathan. Brother of Darlene Genova, the late Catherine Troxclair and John Hennessey, Jr. Son of the late...

Sandy Vatter Larose

Sandy Vatter Larose

Mar 1, 2014

Sandy Vatter LaRose, age 68, a resident of Reserve, LA entered into eternal rest on Saturday, March 1, 2014. Beloved wife of Charles LaRose for 13 years. Daughter of the late George Vatter, Sr. and Mary Allelo Vatter. Mother of Shannon Vicknair (Eddie) and Tricia Smith (Paul). Step Mother of Charles LaRose, Jr., Krissy Pfister (Kent) and Misty LaRose. Grandmother...

Marie Scanio Savona

Marie Scanio Savona

Mar 1, 2014

Marie Scanio Savona passed away on March 1, 2014 at the age of 87 years. Beloved wife of the late Vincent “Black” Savona. Mother of Vincent Savona and David Savona (wife, Carol). Grandmother of Dean Savona. Great-grandmother of Alyssa A. Savona. Sister of the late Frances J. Randazzo, Beatrice S. Galley, Elizabeth L. Gaudet, Josephine S. Sanchez, Anthony, Angelo and...

Joan Cognevich Cannon

Joan Cognevich Cannon

Mar 1, 2014

Joan Cognevich Cannon entered into eternal rest on Saturday, March 1, 2014 at the age of 84. Beloved wife of the late James M. Cannon. Loving mother of Tressie Cannon Adams (Keith) and the late Thomas R. “Tommy” Cannon and James M. “Jimmy” Cannon, Jr. Grandmother of Keith C. Adams, Jr. (Jenny), Tiffani AdamsMelancon (Neil), Melissa L. Cannon and the...

John Clifton Fazende, Jr.

John Clifton Fazende, Jr.

Feb 28, 2014

John Clifton Fazende, Jr., age 66 of Harvey, LA entered into eternal rest on Friday, February 28, 2014. Beloved husband of Gwendolyn Spera Fazende for 43 years. Father of John David Fazende and Jon Marie Fazende Champagne (Mark). Grandfather of Kara Fazende Adams (Patrick), Blake Leigh Champagne, Blair David Champagne and Christen Marie Fazende. Great Grandfather of Charli Rose Adams...

Andy Patrick Valence

Andy Patrick Valence

Feb 28, 2014

Andy Patrick Valence, an extra-ordinary and exceptional man, died on February 28, 2014 at West Jefferson Medical Center in Marrero, LA. He was 78 years of age. Andy was born on March 30, 1935 in Grand Isle, LA, the son of the late Armide Santiny and Jacomine Valence. He was the father of Randy P. Valence, Kelly V. Pizani and...

Dorothy "Lou" Costlow Barney

Dorothy "Lou" Costlow Barney

Feb 27, 2014

Dorothy “Lou” Costlow Barney passed away on February 27, 2014 at the age of 65 years. Beloved wife of Ronald Barney. Mother of Shelby J. Lavergne, Jr., Kenneth D. Lavergne, Michelle F. Bobb Chartier (Jeffery), Dennis P. Barney (Patricia) and Thomas M. Barney (Brandi). Grandmother of Alley, Makayla, Kami, Cameron, Brennon, Kristin, Gavin, Jordan, Kain, Lainey, Katie, Jill, Ronnie, Ellen,...

John Charles "Jack" Hart M.D.

John Charles "Jack" Hart M.D.

Feb 27, 2014

John Charles “Jack” Hart, M.D. passed away on February 27, 2014. He was 81 years of age, a native of Gowanda, NY, and a resident of Marrero, LA for the past 38 years. He was born on May 22, 1932 to the late Charles Hart and the late Florence Bird Hart Setter. Those left to cherish his memory include his...

Iris Lua Hernandez

Iris Lua Hernandez

Feb 27, 2014

Iris Lua Hernandez passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2014, after a short and unexpected illness, despite a number of interventions and some excellent medical care from the medical staff at Ochsner Medical Center, Jefferson, New Orleans. She received the sacraments of the Roman Catholic Church. Iris was the beautiful and beloved mother of her only son Derrick Lua Hernandez....

David Errol Springer

David Errol Springer

Feb 27, 2014

David Errol Springer passed on Thursday, February 27, 2014. Son of Errol Springer and the late Diana Springer Smith (Wayne Smith). Grandson to Patsy Springer and the late Merlin J. Springer, Jr., David and Cecilia Fischer, Patsy Jenkins and Jan Brown. Godfather of Gregory Tauzier. Nephew to Sheri Springer (Charles Augustine), Merlin J. Springer III (Elizabeth Trento), Lana Springer, Paul...

Audrey Bourgeois Guillot

Audrey Bourgeois Guillot

Feb 26, 2014

Audrey Louise Bourgeois Guillot, a native of Chacahoula, LA, longtime resident of Marrero, LA and most recently of Grapevine, TX, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at the age of 87. Beloved wife of the late Wilton L. Guillot. Loving mother of Shelia Powers (Jody) and Aubry Guillot (Sandra). Grandmother of Kim Marcel, Karen Danna, Toni Sorsdal, Christina Garrett and...

Annie Caroline Adolph Chapman

Annie Caroline Adolph Chapman

Feb 26, 2014

Annie Caroline Adolph Chapman passed away on February 26, 2014 at the age of 95 years. She was a lifelong resident of Boothville, LA and resided at Bayside Living Center since 2005. Beloved wife of the late Carroll Chapman. Mother of Rocky Chapman (Katherine). Grandmother of Mark J. “Bubba” Brooks. Sister of the late Ethel Franicevich, Clarence, Nicholas, Emmett and...

Piper Stumpf Decareaux

Piper Stumpf Decareaux

Feb 26, 2014

Piper Stumpf Decareaux passed away on February 26, 2014 at the age of 43 years. Beloved mother of Ian Robert Decareaux and Abigail Grace Decareaux. Daughter of Harry C. Stumpf and Mary Frances Henricks Stumpf. Step-daughter of Cynthia Torgersen Stumpf. Daughter-in-law of Larry Nick Decareaux, Sr. and the late Gail Decareaux. Sister of Ashley Stumpf Borges (Mack), Harry “Clancy” Stumpf,...

Audrey Joy Thorning Smith

Audrey Joy Thorning Smith

Feb 25, 2014

Audrey Joy Thorning Smith, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at the age of 86. Beloved wife of the late Emmett Raymond Smith. Mother of Noretta Smith Stackel (Husband Gordon). Grandmother of Catherine “Kayce” Stackel (Husband Jeremy Hebert) and Anne Kristine Stackel. Sister of the late George Thorning, Jr. Audrey is also survived by a host of...

Spiro Pavlovich

Spiro Pavlovich

Feb 24, 2014

Spiro Pavlovich of Algiers, LA entered into eternal rest on Monday, February 24, 2014 at the age of 80. Beloved husband of Peggy Edgecombe Pavlovich for 60 years. Father of Sallee Pavlovich Caplinger (Husband Charles), Susanne Pavlovich Coates (Husband Jeff) and David Pavlovich (Wife Betsy Deano). Son of the late Milos Pavlovich and Sofija Milinovich Pavlovich. Grandfather of Garret John...

Linda Rodriguez Dominique Owens

Linda Rodriguez Dominique Owens

Feb 23, 2014

Linda Rodriguez Dominique Owens peacefully went to Heaven on February 23, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of Gene Owens. Loving mother of Audie “A. J.” Dominique (Shanna), Andrew Dominique (Kimberly) and the late Danielle Dominique. Daughter of Dorothy “Dottie” Barrilleaux Rodriguez and the late Louis “Rod” Rodriguez. Sister of Gwen Pichoff (Ricky). Nanny of Mark Boudreaux, Adam...

Joseph J. Burregi

Joseph J. Burregi

Feb 23, 2014

Joseph John Burregi passed away on February 23, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. He was 77 years of age, a native of Independence, LA and resided in Marrero, LA for the past 67 years. Beloved husband of 57 years to Beverly Morvant Burregi. Father of Jeanne B. Saputo (Sal), Carl J. Burregi (Eileen), Catherine B. Adams (Ray), Darlene B....

Martha Ann Gill Cochran

Martha Ann Gill Cochran

Feb 23, 2014

Martha Ann “Boo” Gill Cochran received her angel wings at the age of 71 on February 23, 2014 in New Orleans, LA. Preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Dees Gill, paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. O’Jennings Gill, maternal grandparents, Mr. & Mrs. William Creaser Thomas, mother and father in-law, Mr. & Mrs. J. Lee Cochran, brother...

Gloria Rousselle Gros

Gloria Rousselle Gros

Feb 22, 2014

Gloria Rousselle Gros, a native of New Sarpy, LA and a resident of Waggaman, LA, passed away Saturday, February 22, 2014 at the age of 88. Beloved mother of James Gros, Doris Gros Benoit, Stanley Gros, Jr. (Patricia), and the late Judith Tabor (Riley). Loving grandmother of Mark Gros, Cory Tabor (Sheri), Shannan Gros (Brandee), Reggie Tabor (Brandi), Kelly Donohue,...

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