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

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Doris Smith Doucet

Doris Smith Doucet

Feb 19, 2013

Doris Smith Doucet entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at the age of 88. Beloved wife of the late Walter R. Doucet. Daughter of the late John Philip Smith and Arsene Buras Smith. Sister of the late Louis V. Smith, Feltus J.H. Smith, Clifford D. Smith, Ernest C. Smith, Adele L. Barrois, Anna A. Barrois, Viola V....

Herscelle Dwane Downs-Gollopp

Herscelle Dwane Downs-Gollopp

Feb 18, 2013

Herscelle Dwane Downs-Gollopp passed away on February 18, 2013. Beloved son of Caroll Gollopp. Brother of Sturdie Wyman Downs-Gollopp and Bryan Olin Downs-Gollopp. Brother-in-law of Michelle Baril and Shelley Boudreaux. Uncle of Elaina Marie Downs-Baril and Olivia Claire Downs-Boudreaux. Age, 34 years. A native of Mexico City, Mexico and a resident of Luling, LA. Relatives and friends of the family...

Beatrice Hand Turner

Beatrice Hand Turner

Feb 17, 2013

Beatrice Hand Turner passed away on Sunday, February 17, 2013 at the age of 79. Beloved wife of the late James R. Turner. Mother of Randal S. Turner (Suzan), Robert J Turner, and Lisa Turner Eckard (Bryan). Daughter of the late Maude Anderson Hand and John Ed Hand. Sister of Christine Johnson, Shirley Smith, Glenda Kuss and the late Virginia...

Toby Edmond Mansfield

Toby Edmond Mansfield

Feb 16, 2013

Toby Edmond Mansfield, a Louisiana Licensed Plumber in Marrero, LA passed away on Saturday, February 16, 2013 at his residence. He was 36 years old and a lifelong resident of Marrero. Survivors include his son, Colby Mansfield; his Parents, Paul and Edwina Mansfield; Grandparents, Melton and Genevieve Mansfield; Nephew, Kody Mansfield; Niece, Lauren Mansfield and his lifelong friend, Sidney Billiot....

Richard A. Wroblewski

Richard A. Wroblewski

Feb 16, 2013

Richard A. Wroblewski, age 92, passed away on Saturday, February 16, 2013 at his home. Beloved husband of the late Dolores A. Wroblewski. Father of Joanne Nelson of Lexington, KY, Cynthia Carter of Metairie, LA, Kathleen Frisch of New Orleans, LA, Marycatherine McBride of Seattle, WA, Richard J. Wroblewski of Metairie, LA and Jefferey A. Wroblewski of Denham Springs, LA....

Lorraine Marie Stephens

Lorraine Marie Stephens

Feb 15, 2013

Lorraine Marie Stephens, a resident of Terrytown for over 40 years, passed away on February 15, 2013 at the age of 84 years. She is survived by her only sister, Anna Mae Cosse and her only niece, Janet Cosse Page LeBlanc (Stanley). Survivors also include her great-nieces and nephew, Allison Page Camp (Duane), Matthew Gurvis Page (Chelsey) and Ashley Page...

Dawn Constant Burdwell

Dawn Constant Burdwell

Feb 14, 2013

Dawn Constant Burdwell entered into eternal rest on Thursday, February 14, 2013. She was born on September 6, 1962 and passed away at the age of 50. Beloved partner of Michael Cancienne, daughter of the late Raymond P. Sr. and Hilda Constant, and sister of the late Raymond P. Constant Jr. Survived by four siblings, David Constant (Debbie), Michael P....

Clayon "Deal" Dilworth, Jr.

Clayon "Deal" Dilworth, Jr.

Feb 14, 2013

Clayon “Deal” Dilworth, Jr. entered into eternal rest on Thursday, February 14, 2013 at the age of 42. Survivors include his wife, Melissa Phipps Dilworth; Son, Clayon Da’rell Dilworth; Daughter, Mya Dilworth; Parents, Clayon and Margaret Hamlet Dilworth, Sr; Brother, Arthur Dilworth; Sister, Janet Dilworth Johnson. He is preceded in death by his brother, Bob Dilworth. Also survived by other...

Larry H. Mccoy

Larry H. Mccoy

Feb 14, 2013

Larry H. McCoy, a retired firefighter with New Orleans Fire Department passed away on Valentine’s Day 2013 surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of 67 years to the late Vivian Tingstrom McCoy. Father of Jan Gennusa (late Husband, Don), Jean McCoy (Kristi Hanson), Jamie Breitling and the late Michael McCoy (Wife, Dina). Beloved son of the late Juanita Crespo...

Gloria Wright Murley

Gloria Wright Murley

Feb 14, 2013

Gloria Wright Murley passed away on Thursday, February 14, 2013 at the age of 89. Beloved wife of the late Capt. Horace Murley, Sr. Mother of Dale Raccuglia, Capt. Terry A Murley, Judy M Boudreaux and the late Capt. Horace H. Murley, Jr. Daughter of the late Leona Carpenter Wright and Archibald Wright, Sr. Sister of Daryl W. Giardina and...

Gerardo Alberto Fernandez

Gerardo Alberto Fernandez

Feb 14, 2013

Gerardo Alberto Fernandez passed away on February 14, 2013 at the age of 59 years. A Funeral Mass will be Celebrated at MOTHE FUNERAL HOME, 2100 Westbank Expy., Harvey, LA on Saturday, February 23, 2013 at 1 PM. Visitation will follow from 2 PM to 8 PM.

Virgie Grentz Reems

Virgie Grentz Reems

Feb 13, 2013

Virgie Grentz Reems passed away on Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at the age of 91. Beloved wife of the late Simon J. Reems, Jr. Mother of Simon J. Reems, III, Frances R. Anderson (Paul), Cheryl R. Dodson (Heber), and Kathie R. Harrell (Frank). Daughter of the late Frances Baker Grentz and Joseph M. Grentz. Sister of the late Florette Pitre...

Edwin "Duffy" Walter Lavigne

Edwin "Duffy" Walter Lavigne

Feb 13, 2013

Lt. Col. (Ret.) Edwin Walter “Duffy” LaVigne of Port Sulphur, LA died at the age of 92 on Wednesday, February 13, 2013 in Fayetteville, NC at 9:58 pm. Duffy was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Marguerite Louise Groteguth, his parents Birdina Girodano and John Baptist LaVigne, Jr., and his siblings John Baptist “J.B”, III, Clarence Francis, Gerald Julian,...

Mervin Joseph "Mr. John" Quatrevingt

Mervin Joseph "Mr. John" Quatrevingt

Feb 13, 2013

Mervin J. “Mr. John” Quatrevingt entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at the age of 100. Beloved husband of the late Mildred Hebert Quatrevingt. Son of the late Bernard Quatrevingt and Elmire Robicheaux Quatrevingt. Father of Bernard Quatrevignt (Wife, Barbara), Lucien Quatrevingt (Wife, Amalia), Carl Quatrevingt (Wife, the late Linda), Patricia Ranatza (Husband, Frank) and JoAnn Hymel...

John W. "Big John" "Papa John" Zahn, Sr.

John W. "Big John" "Papa John" Zahn, Sr.

Feb 12, 2013

John W. “Big John” “Papa John” Zahn, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at the age of 74. Beloved husband of 9 years to Virginia B. Zahn by second marriage and the late Marilyn C. Zahn by first marriage. Son of the late Henry W. Zahn, Sr. and Elizabeth Zahn. Father of Melinda Z. Eilers (Husband,...

John M. Lumpkin

John M. Lumpkin

Feb 12, 2013

John M. Lumpkin passed away on February 12, 2013 at the age of 87 years. Beloved husband of Shirley Dugas Lumpkin. Father of Bambi Gardner (husband, Danny), Wendy Buras and Mike Lumpkin. Grandfather of Shannon Gardner, CW2 John Gardner, U.S. Army, Adam Buras, Brandon Lumpkin and Sgt. Winton Lumpkin, U.S. Army. Great-grandfather of Katelynn Hoogacker, Kody Hoogacker and Jake Gardner....

Edith Gremillion Oestriecher

Edith Gremillion Oestriecher

Feb 11, 2013

Edith C. Gremillion Oestriecher passed away on February 11, 2013 at the age of 89 years. Beloved wife of the late Paul P. Oestriecher, Jr. Mother of Paul P. Oestriecher III (wife, Joyce), Gladys Oestriecher and the late Linda Oestriecher Stanley. Grandmother of Philip Oestriecher, Michael Oestriecher and Lisa Courtney. Also survived by 6 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-granddaughter. Sister of...

Mary Jo Landry Smith

Mary Jo Landry Smith

Feb 11, 2013

Mary Jo Landry Smith of Marrero, LA on February 11, 2013 at 7PM. Beloved wife of the late Roland William Smith, Jr. Preceded in death by her son, Michael Smith, Sr. and 4 siblings. Survivors include her children, Mickey Childs (Husband, Martin), Robert Smith, Sr. (wife, Laurie) and Rhonda Guidry (Husband, Splint). Daughter of the late Mary Landry and Joseph...

Fred J. Scioneaux

Fred J. Scioneaux

Feb 10, 2013

Fred J. Scioneaux passed away on February 10, 2013 at the age of 78 years. Beloved husband of Glenda Jackson Scioneaux. Father of Patty Hegwood (husband, Jason) and the late Karen Lynn Scioneaux. Grandfather of Hannah Zoe Hegwood. Brother of Esther Jackson, Earl and Robert Scioneaux, the late Elaine Schaller and Louis Scioneaux. Son of the late Florence Willis Scioneaux...

Dawn Hepting Himel

Dawn Hepting Himel

Feb 9, 2013

Dawn Hepting Himel passed away on February 9, 2013 at the age of 47 years. Mother of Lauren and Jess Himel. Daughter of Dirk D. J. Hepting and the late Marilyn O’Quain Hepting. Sister of Daniell and Brent Hepting. Also survived by other loving relatives and friends. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Mass in the Chapel...

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