Obituaries

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

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Peter Floyd "Pete" Dunn

Peter Floyd "Pete" Dunn

Apr 10, 2014

Peter Floyd “Pete” Dunn, age 55 entered into eternal rest on Thursday, April 10, 2014. Beloved husband of Muriel Matherne “Micki” Dunn for 17 years. Son of the late Wilma Fuentes and Robert Dunn. Step-Father of Horace Paul Plaisance, Julia Cothron, Julie Plaisance, Kim Roberts and Martha Street. Survived by 15 step grandchildren, 15 step great grandchildren and a host...

Leonard J. Russo

Leonard J. Russo

Apr 10, 2014

Leonard J. Russo passed away on April 10, 2014 at the age of 89 years. Beloved husband of 61 years to the late LaVerne Inguagiato Russo. Father of David Russo (Becky), Christine Russo Lorensen (Rick) and LCDR Stephen Russo, U.S.N. Grandfather of Heather, Logan, Russ, Nicholas, Molly, Suzanne, Kate, Dylan and Adam. Great-grandfather of Justin, Kayla, Carly and Graham. Brother...

Henry A. Najolia

Henry A. Najolia

Apr 10, 2014

Henry A. Najolia passed away on April 10, 2014 at the age of 78 years. Beloved husband of the late Marlene Bourg Najolia. Father of Matthew Najolia and his wife Mary. Grandfather of Brandy Hebert and her husband Kristopher. Great-grandfather of Bryce and Gracey Hebert. Son of the late Henry Francis and Stella Bergeron Najolia. Also survived by many nieces,...

Jean Jerome "Jerry" Boortz

Jean Jerome "Jerry" Boortz

Apr 7, 2014

Jean Jerome Boortz, beloved husband, father, stepfather, grandfather, and great-grandfather, died on Monday at the age of 90. "Jerry" was born and raised in Cameron, WI, the son of Robert Boortz and Selma Larson Boortz. Jerry grew up in Cameron with three brothers (John, Wallace, and Robert) and three sisters (Fern, Freda, and Dolores), all now deceased. Jerry attended college...

Dana Montgomery

Dana Montgomery

Apr 7, 2014

Dana Mongtomery, age 56 entered into eternal rest on Monday, April 7, 2014. Beloved husband of Cindy Montgomery for 35 years. Son of the late Joe Montgomery and Merilyn Anderson Montgomery. Father of D.J. Montgomery (Wife Shelley) and Renee’ M. Bell (Husband James). Grandfather of Chance Bell and Bryce Bell. Brother of Stephen Montgomery. Dana belonged to the Terrytown 5th...

Mary Youlone Duplessis Blazio

Mary Youlone Duplessis Blazio

Apr 6, 2014

Mary Youlone Duplessis Blazio, a native of Triumph, LA and a resident of Violet, LA, passed away Sunday, April 6, 2014 at the age of 83. Beloved mother of Ray Blazio (Irna), Debra Krantz (Terry), Darlene Alphonso (Vick), the late Linda Ancalade and Neal Blazio. Loving grandmother of Raymond, Delores, Ronnie, and Ruth Blazio, Crystal Patty, Dorie Kliebert, Jenaphur Krantz,...

Robert "Bob" Gualtieri

Robert "Bob" Gualtieri

Apr 5, 2014

Robert “Bob” Gualtieri passed away on April 5, 2014 of complications of diabetes. He was 71 years of age. Beloved husband of Sharon Eloi Crosby Gualtieri. Step-father of Marci Crosby Griffiths (Christian) and Nicole Crosby Duncan (Tim). Foster-father of Rozane Crenshaw Keppner (Michael). Step-grandfather of Briton, Colin, Gradyn and Jillian Griffiths, Trevor and Ty Duncan and baby boy Keppner, expected...

George A. Rau

George A. Rau

Apr 5, 2014

George Albert Rau, age 91, of Gretna, LA passed away peacefully on April 5, 2014. George was a loving and loyal Husband, brother, father, uncle and grandfather. He is survived by his loving children, Peggy Bradford, George, Jr., Christopher and Brien. Father-in-law of Henry Bradford, Jennifer and Denise Rau. Grandfather of Hank, George, Jonathan, Stephanie, Wesley, Garrett, Gerard, Zachary, Jack...

Joseph "Joe" L. Hebert Jr.

Joseph "Joe" L. Hebert Jr.

Apr 4, 2014

Joseph L. Hebert, Jr., age 70, passed away on April 4, 2014 at his new home in Ponchatoula, LA. He was a prior resident of Waggaman, LA for the past 49 years and was raised in Westwego, LA. The days and months leading up to this day, his loving family surrounded him. Joseph “Joe” is survived by his loving wife...

Roy L. Davis, Sr.

Roy L. Davis, Sr.

Apr 3, 2014

Roy L. Davis, Sr. passed away on April 3, 2014 at the age of 64 years. Loving and caring husband of 44 years to Karen Sue Baker Davis. Father of Rhea Ann Piccolo (husband Steven), Roy Davis, Jr. (fiancé Theresa Adams) and the late Robin Davis. Grandfather of Austin, Angelle, Victoria, Sylvanna, Adrianna, Gabriel and Abel. Brother of Wonda Comardelle,...

James "Sonny" Edward Parchman

James "Sonny" Edward Parchman

Apr 3, 2014

James Edward “Sonny” Parchman passed away Thursday, April 3, 2014 at the age of 74 years after a brief illness. Son of the late Leslie Parchman and Maisel Baker Farace. Beloved husband of Sarah Pitts Parchman for 55 years. Father of Helen Christine Parchman Ray (Bernard C.), Gregory James Parchman, and Shellie Annette Parchman Rovelo (Fabian). Grandfather of Bryce Christian...

Linda Brooks Glaeser

Linda Brooks Glaeser

Apr 3, 2014

Linda Brooks Glaeser passed away in her home amongst family and friends on Thursday, April 3, 2014 after battling brain cancer at the age of 66. She was preceded in death by her beloved parents, Myrtis and Douglas Brooks. She was the cherished wife of Dennis Glaeser. Loving mother of Donny Glaeser, David Glaeser (Brenna), and Brandi Hill (Tony). Sister...

Ronald Steven Brooks Jr.

Ronald Steven Brooks Jr.

Apr 2, 2014

Ronald Steven Brooks, Jr. peacefully entered into eternal rest on April 2, 2014. Ron was born in Winter Park, Florida and resided in Belle Chasse, Louisiana since 1988. He was a 1993 graduate of Belle Chasse High School and a 2000 graduate of Louisiana State University. He is survived by Douglas O. Schilling, Ronald Steven Brooks, Sr. (father) of Rockmart,...

Joseph Jude Dewey

Joseph Jude Dewey

Apr 2, 2014

Joseph Jude Dewey passed away on April 2, 2014 at the age of 79 years. Beloved husband of the late Joycelyn Hackler Dewey of Gretna, LA. Father of Joseph T. Dewey and JoEllen R. Dewey of Belle Chasse, LA. Brother of Alida “Lee” Bourgeois and the late Barbara Green. Son of the late Paul and Alida Loland Dewey of Harvey,...

Jill Saunders Ali

Jill Saunders Ali

Apr 2, 2014

Jill Saunders Ali passed away on Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at the age of 60 after a long courageous battle with cancer. Beloved wife of Nasir Ali, CHA for the past 25 years. Daughter of Margaret Simon Waters and the late George A. Saunders. Step-daughter of Laura C. Saunders. Sister of Jan Hutchison and James Ledet. Aunt of Hayley Harang...

Alice Macaluso Daigle

Alice Macaluso Daigle

Apr 2, 2014

Alice Macaluso Daigle passed away on April 2, 2014 at the age of 86 years. Beloved wife of the late Stanley A. Daigle. Mother of the late Ann D. Russell. Sister of the late Placide Macaulso, Jr. Daughter of the late Angelina Scramuzza Macaulso and Placide Macaluso. She is survived by her cousin and dear friends, Rose Marie Macaulso Bealer...

Margaret Domangue Davis

Margaret Domangue Davis

Apr 1, 2014

Margaret Domangue Davis passed away on Tuesday, April 1, 2014. Beloved wife of the late William Clyde Davis. Mother of Sheila Boudreaux Najolia (the late Robert) and Sharon Boudreaux Ledet (Ricky). Daughter of the late Clarence Domangue and Grace Bergeron Domangue. Sister of Clara Domangue Stein and the late Clarence Domangue, Jr. (Shirley), Haze Domangue, Milton Domangue, Albert “Noon” Domangue...

Grace Ranatza Zeringue

Grace Ranatza Zeringue

Apr 1, 2014

M. Grace Ranatza Zeringue passed away on April 1, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Marcus Zeringue. Mother of Grace Jones Civello (Allan) and the late Barbara Ann Jones. Daughter of the late Joseph Ranatza and Angelina Giardina Ranatza. Sister of the late Joseph Ranatza Jr. (Carolyn). Grandmother of Samantha and Stacey Civello. Age 91 years and a lifelong resident...

Mary Louise "Peppy" Moseley May

Mary Louise "Peppy" Moseley May

Apr 1, 2014

Mary Louise (Peppy) Moseley May passed away on Tuesday, April 1, 2014 at her home surrounded by family and friends. Peppy is survived by her two daughters, Deborah May and Peggy May, her two grandsons, Peter Ridenour and Daniel Ridenour, her son in law, Gregory Ridenour, her sister Carolyn McNemar, several nieces, one nephew, and her sister in law, Mabel...

Ruth Marian Calegan Wilks

Ruth Marian Calegan Wilks

Mar 31, 2014

Ruth Marian Calegan Wilks, born October 28, 1926 in New Orleans, LA died at home surrounded by her loving family on March 31, 2014 at the age of 87. She is survived by 2 daughters, Patricia Wilks Simoneaux (the late Jerry) and Linda Wilks Vetter (Gary); 3 grandchildren, Rebekah Green Kraus (Carl), Michael Scott Vetter (Cherie) and Jennifer Vetter Bartholomew...