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

Dec 23, 2023

Douglas B. Revels entered into eternal rest on Saturday, December 23, 2023 at the age of 87.  Former husband of Glenda Revels.  Life Partner of Darlene Egan.  Son of the late George and Celia Revels.  Father of Eva Canciene, Lisa Revels LeBlanc, Kimberly Candies (Brett) and Step Father of Milton Egan (Andrea).  Douglas is survived by 12 Grandchildren and 5...

Dec 23, 2023

Ronald Paul Lodriguss, Jr. went to be with the Lord on December 23, 2023. Beloved husband of Monica Falcon Lodriguss for 32 years. Father of Jesse Lodriguss (Amber) and Matthew Vasquez (Mandy Orgeron). Grandfather of Austin Vasquez, Brooks Vasquez, and Benjamin Lodriguss. Son of Linda Gros Lodriguss and the late Ronald Paul Lodriguss, Sr. Brother of Jamie Lodriguss. Son-in-law of...

Dec 22, 2023

 

Joy Ann Tierney Richard, 82, was reunited with her beloved husband of 35 years, Charles Glen Richard, Sr. in Heavenly Paradise on Friday, December 22, 2023. Devoted Mom to Tammy Richard Kass (the late Ronald, Sr.), Charles Glen Richard, Jr. (Anita), Shawn Michael Richard (Arlette), George Anthony Richard (Dawn) and the late Allison Theresa Richard. Loving Granny to Stephanie...

Dec 22, 2023

Kathryn “Kate” Swett, at the age of 86, broke her earthly bonds on Friday, December 22, 2023 at The Azaleas at Woldenberg. She was born in LaCrosse, WI to Paul and Lulu Mildred Bender Kilian. She grew up on the family’s dairy farm in Mormon Coulee, WI. She was often heard later in life, telling stories about the calves and...

Dec 20, 2023

James Peter McGaughey, SrNew Orleans has lost a beloved member of its community with the passing of James Peter McGaughey, Sr, fondly known as Jimmy. He was a kind, fun-loving man who touched the lives of many. Born on January 23, 1953, in his beloved city of New Orleans, Jimmy brought joy to everyone around him.Jimmy's career was filled with...

Dec 19, 2023

 

Ruth Ann Gonsoulin Paris passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at the age of 84. Beloved wife of the late Roland Harold Paris. Mother of Roland Benjamin Paris and Rebecca Ann Paris (Orlando Perez). Daughter of the late Denise and Edwin Gonsoulin. Sister of Gayle Bourgeois, Mae Babin, and the late Gloria Davis, JoAnn Kempf, Edwin, Donald, Bobby,...

Dec 19, 2023

 

Alvin John Sons, Jr. passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at the age of 75. Beloved father of Alvin John Sons, III. Son of the late Rose and Alvin Sons, Sr. Brother of Steven George Sons. Grandfather of Aaron John Sons. He was a Vietnam War Veteran who served honorably in the United States Air Force. He was...

Dec 17, 2023

 

John Jack Pounders III passed away on Sunday, December 17, 2023 at the age of 50.  Beloved husband of Belinda Pounders for 31 years. Father of John James Pounders, IV. Son of John Jack Pounders II and the late Gaynel Pounders. Brother of Dawn Pounders Vincent. Nephew of Linda Pounders. Also survived by a host of cousins. He was...

Dec 17, 2023

Joseph Paul LaCava III entered peacefully into heaven on December 17, 2023 at the age of 80 surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of the late Rita Ladmirault LaCava of 44 years. A loving father of Joseph LaCava IV (Jennifer), Steven LaCava (Sheri), Angela Kemp, and Lauren Touro (Andrew Jr.). Brother-in-law of Rosanna Doucet. Proud grandfather of Lacie Barousse...

Dec 17, 2023

Jimmie J. Breaux, 72, died December 17, 2023. Born in New Orleans, Mr. Breaux was a native of Westwego and lived in Kentwood for the past 16 years.

Mr. Breaux was a welder/ship fitter at Avondale Shipyard for 30 plus years until he retired. He loved raising animals of all kinds, but especially cows and pigs. He loved fishing with...

Dec 16, 2023

Leonard A Callahan, 61 a devoted father and brother entered into eternal rest December 16, 2023 at Ochsner Hospital, Main Campus with his sister and daughter by his side. He was born October 1, 1962, in Abingdon, VA to the late Virginia Callahan and late William Ferguson. He worked with the company Cargil Displaying dedication and hard work for 35 years. He...

Dec 16, 2023

 

Dianne Benoit Boudreaux, 74, of Marrero, Louisiana, transitioned into the after-life on December 16, 2023. She was born on November 9, 1949, beloved daughter to the late Henry Benoit Jr. and Maria “Mary” (Vicari) Benoit. Dianne will be deeply missed by her loving husband, Gary Boudreaux, of 48 years and her children, Tammy Gonzales (Silverio), Gary Boudreaux Jr. (Michelle),...

Dec 15, 2023

Christa Stumpf Dominique, passed away in Corinth, Mississippi on December 15th, 2023.  Born on 30th July, 1942 in Rossdorf, Germany, she is preceded in death by her beloved husband CPT(ret) Robert Dominique, loving son Andrew Dominique, and parents Georg and Erna Stumpf.  She is survived by her son COL (ret)  Michael (Jerrie) Dominique, daughter-in-law Christina Dominique, and grandchildren Morgan (Aaron...

Dec 14, 2023

Dec 14, 2023

 

Dinko Popich, aged 85, peacefully entered into eternal rest at his home in Belle Chasse, Louisiana, with his devoted son, Joseph, family and friends by his side on December 14, 2023. He was born on January 25, 1938, in Brijesta, Croatia, to parents Jozo and Ana Popich.

 

Dinko was the loving husband of the late Marija Hladilo Popich...

Dec 14, 2023

 

Pamela Lou Lessing, departed this world on December 14, 2023 at the age of 69. She was born on October 7, 1954 in Elgin, Illinois and was a longtime resident of New Orleans, Louisiana.

Daughter of the late Clifford Lessing and Annette Gessler Giblaint. Mother of Sharon Lessing and Jai Williamson. Pamela was one of four siblings, Sister, Peter...

Dec 13, 2023

Catherine Cortez Lowery went home to be with The Lord on Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at the age of 91. Loving, devoted and beautiful wife of the late Archie Lowery, Sr. for over 50 years. Loving daughter of the late Lucien J. Cortez Sr. and Azema Marie Allemond Cortez. Loving and devoted mother of Debra DeNicola (the late Joseph “Pete”...

Dec 13, 2023

On Wednesday, December 13, 2023, Charles J. Newberry, III, loving husband and father passed away at the age of 85.  Born on March 24, 1938, in Algiers, Louisiana, he was the son of the late Charles J. Newberry II and Cecilia Eugene Bayhi Newberry. 

Charles attended Holy Name of Mary graduating in 1957.  He was a good student and athlete. ...

Dec 13, 2023

Gerard Joseph Ruth Sr., 80, was born on December 25, 1942, and died on Wednesday, December 13, 2023. Mr. Ruth was a native of New Orleans and lived in Gretna for 31 years.

Gerard had a love of animals, fishing and hunting. He was an active member of the NRA.

Mr. Ruth is preceded in death by his parents Earl...

Dec 12, 2023

Kathleen Clare Coney, age 75, passed away peacefully in the presence of family on December 12, 2023. She was born October 18, 1948 in New Orleans, Louisiana to James (Jimmy) and Clare (Nolan) Coney. Kathleen grew up in New Orleans where she attended Holy Name of Mary and Dominican High School. In 1963 her father was transferred to Houston where...