Obituaries

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

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Mary Hazel Austtun

Mary Hazel Austtun

Apr 5, 2012

Mary Hazel Austtun passed away on Thursday, April 5, 2012 at the age 87. Beloved wife of the late Carl Austtun. Daughter of the late Fred and Mary Emma Ebarb. Mother of Russell Tynan (Ramona), Brenda Jean Bray and Marsha Oliver (Steven). Grandmother of Cara Leigh Oliver, Callie Elizabeth Oliver, Rachael Schoth (Brad) and very special grandchild Bubbles and family....

Grenes Marion Meisner

Grenes Marion Meisner

Apr 5, 2012

Grenes Marion Meisner, 92, a retired electrician, was a lifelong resident of Gretna, the son of Henry Berian Meisner and Ida Johnson Meisner, brother of Ernest and Julian Meisner, who predeceased him. Mr. Meisner is survived by his three children Leslie Anne Meisner of San Jose, CA, Peter M. Meisner (Helen) of River Ridge and Lyle Meisner Eads Williams (Mark)...

Emma Schilling

Emma Schilling

Apr 5, 2012

Emma Schilling entered into eternal rest at Canon Hospice at 2:05 AM on April 5, 2012. Preceded in death by her beloved husband John, her mother and father, George and Louise Schneider, three brothers, four sisters and her grandsons, Larry Jr. and Daric. Devoted and loving mother of Larry (Janice), Allen (Beth), Douglas, Raymond (Sharon). Survived by two sisters, Martha...

Bettie Joann Powell

Bettie Joann Powell

Apr 4, 2012

Bettie Jo Ann Blackledge Penalber Norton Powell born December 24, 1939 passed away on April 4, 2012. She was a native of Searcy, Arkansas and a resident of New Orleans, LA. She is survived by her loving and devoted husband of 32 years, Kenneth Wayne Powell, daughter and son in law, Phyllis and Elvin (Pete) Watts, son and daughter in...

Charlotte Gaida Blackwell

Charlotte Gaida Blackwell

Apr 4, 2012

Charlotte Gaida Blackwell went home to be with her Lord on April 4, 2012 at the age of 85 years. Beloved mother of Martina Barbara Asbury (husband Dan) and Thomas Blackwell (wife Holly). Grandmother of Katarina Asbury and Noah Blackwell. Sister of the late Helga Perez, Trautel Eitel and Inge Gaida. Daughter of the late Martha and Jakob Gaida. Charlotte...

Jeannella Himel Hoffmann

Jeannella Himel Hoffmann

Apr 3, 2012

Jeannella Himel Hoffmann passed away on Tuesday, April 3, 2012 at the age of 68. Former wife of Frank Hoffmann. Mother of Darrel and Keith Hoffmann. Daughter of the late Norman and Lillian Himel. Sister of Priscilla Michel (Chuck) and Linda H. Brassette (Tony). Grandmother of Heather, Nicole, Katey, Rachael and Jared Hoffmann. Great grandmother of Evan-Anthony Hoffmann and Ayden...

Donald G. Hetzler

Donald G. Hetzler

Apr 2, 2012

Donald G. Hetzler passed away on April 2, 2012 at the age of 67 years. He was a native of St. Paul, MN and resided in Marrero, LA for the past 35 years. Beloved husband of Diana Pane Hetzler. Father of Jennifer H. Ritchie (Curt) and Matthew D. Hetzler (Laura). Grandfather of Caroline and Kate Ritchie and Marion Hetzler. Brother...

Dernise Urso Daigle

Dernise Urso Daigle

Apr 2, 2012

Dernise Urso Daigle passed away on April 2, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Edward Anthony Daigle. Mother of Rae Ann D. LeBlanc (Lloyd), Edward J. Daigle (Roselyn) and Mary Ann D. Benoit (the late Bryan). Grandmother of Lynette, Cindy, Stephen, Craig, Stacie, Mathieu, Julie, Scott and Kristy. Great-grandmother of Dalton, Landen, Justin, Zachary, Reese, Scott Jr., Brandon, Samantha, Nathan,...

Judith Collette Brackvitch

Judith Collette Brackvitch

Apr 2, 2012

Judith Collette Brackvitch passed on Monday April 2 at the age of 69. She was the daughter of the late Eldon Peter and Marion Knight Collette, and sister of the late Jan Collette Heart. Survived by her daughters and their spouses: Tiffany DeVillier, Toni and David Martin, Brenda and Bryan Evans, Meghan and Brett Champagne, Katie Brackvitch. She is also...

Constance Elena Streho

Constance Elena Streho

Apr 2, 2012

Constance Elena Streho, whose life was ended way too soon, passed away on Monday, April 2, 2012 at the age of 23 years. Daughter of Dottie Streho Matlock and Steven W. Matlock of Gretna, LA. Granddaughter of Helen E. Smith of Gretna, LA and the late Paul E. Smith, Janie Matlock of Jasper, TX and the late Ernest W. Matlock,...

Jacquelyn Poe Riley

Jacquelyn Poe Riley

Apr 2, 2012

Jacquelyn Poe Riley passed away on April 2, 2012 at the age of 74 years. Beloved wife of the late Eugene Myrl Riley. Loving companion of Hubert Adams. Mother of Albert E. Riley, Kenneth V. Riley (Becky), Gina R. Darden (Art) and Leigh Anne Riley (Gary). Sister of Linda Sue King, Ronnie, Donald Wayne and Daryl Poe. Grandmother of A.J.,...

Robert "Whitey" Zatarain

Robert "Whitey" Zatarain

Apr 1, 2012

Robert “Whitey” Zatarain June 20, 1927 – April 1, 2012 Robert “Whitey” Zatarain passed away on April 1, 2012. Whitey was 84 years of age and a longtime resident of Algiers & Gretna, LA. He was preceded in death by his parents Emile Sr. & Blanche Zatarain, brothers Emile Jr. and Herman H. Zatarain. He is survived by daughters Teri...

Wade Anthony Dempster

Wade Anthony Dempster

Apr 1, 2012

Wade Anthony Dempster an avid motorcyclist entered into eternal rest on Sunday, April 1, 2012 at the age of 38. Beloved husband of 11 years to Jammie Barton Dempster. Son of Nellie Larousse Dempster and the late Adlis Dempster, Sr. Father of Keith James Luther, Jeremy Joseph Luther and survived by 1 daughter. Brother of Walter Dempster (Nicole), Adlis Dempster,...

Theresa Smith Robert

Theresa Smith Robert

Mar 31, 2012

Theresa Smith Robert passed away on Saturday, March 31, 2012. Beloved wife of 50 years to George B. Robert. Mother of Donna Robert (Don), Georgia Comeaux (Roland), Phyllis Dufrene (Hunley, Sr.) and Belinda Pauli. Daughter of the late Joseph and Edna Smith. Sister of the late Ann Chaisson. Grandmother of Alexis Hebert (Jacob), Brandy LeBlanc, Hunley Dufrene, Jr., Jenna Sapia,...

John A. Mcgarry Jr.

John A. Mcgarry Jr.

Mar 31, 2012

John A. McGarry, Jr. passed away on Saturday, March 31, 2012 at the age of 94. Beloved husband of the late Lois Porte McGarry. Son of the late Marie Crosby McGarry & John McGarry, Sr. Brother of the late Theresa Folse and Helen Bergeron. Uncle of Robert Folse (Joice), Diann Falgout (Guy), Butch Porte, Ronald Porte (Anne) and the late...

Lillian Josephine Guidry Bourque

Lillian Josephine Guidry Bourque

Mar 31, 2012

Mrs. Lillian Josephine Guidry Bourque entered into eternal rest on Saturday, March 31, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Francis Israel Bourque, Sr. Mother of Francis I. “Frank” Bourque, Jr. (Joan), Keith J. Bourque (Terry) and Deborah B. “Debbie” Percle (the late Sterling Percle). Daughter of the late Viltress J. Guidry, Sr. and Marie Lucy Chauvin Guidry. Sister of the...

Timothy Pitre

Timothy Pitre

Mar 30, 2012

Timothy J. Pitre passed away on March 30, 2012 at the age of 53 years. Beloved husband of Susan Barras Pitre. Father of Amy Austin Lashover (Brett), Blaire Austin Pitre and Ashley Pitre. Grandfather of Michael and Jacob Lashover. Brother of Kathy Pitre, Craig and Clifford Pitre, Jr. Son of Hazel Pitre and the late Clifford Pitre. Son-in-law of Charles...

Linda Cavalier Hartman Djuve

Linda Cavalier Hartman Djuve

Mar 30, 2012

Linda Cavalier Hartman Djuve on Friday, March 30, 2012. Beloved wife of Amund Djuve from a second marriage and the late Gary P. Hartman from a first marriage. Mother of Maggie H. Serigne (Richie), Christy Hartman (fiance’ Ben Collier). Daughter of Jasper Cavalier, Sr. and Marguerite Alwell Cavalier. Daughter-in-law of the late Amund and Evelyn Djuve and A. J. and...

Louisiana Grace Heitmeier Ladek

Louisiana Grace Heitmeier Ladek

Mar 30, 2012

Louisiana “Grace” Heitmeier Ladek, passed away on Friday, March 30, 2012. She was born on November 19, 1923 and was 88 years of age. Devoted wife of the late Joseph L. Ladek, Sr. Beloved mother of Mrs. Patricia Boggan (James), Joseph Ladek, Jr.(Susan), Michael Ladek and Mrs. Paula Panepinto (Lance). Grandmother of Mrs. Jennifer M. Boudreaux, Paul Panepinto, Joseph Ladek,...

Kenneth M. Morvant

Kenneth M. Morvant

Mar 29, 2012

Kenneth M. Morvant passed away on March 29, 2012 at the age of 55 years. Beloved husband of Patti Baughman Morvant. Father of Casey M. Morvant. Son of Betty Graver Morvant and the late Jesse James Morvant. Brother of Jesse James Morvant, Jr. (Brenda), James C. Morvant, Ricke P. Morvant (Judy), Marie M. Matherne (Elton), Kevin “Moe” Morvant (April) and...

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