Obituaries

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

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Frederick E. April

Frederick E. April

May 6, 2012

Frederick E. April, Sr. passed into the arms of Jesus on May 6, 2012 at the age of 77. Beloved Husband of the late Joyce Simoneaux April and former husband of Irene April Montelongo. Adored father of Mary DiBlasi, Frederick E. April Jr., Annette Bonvillian, Ann Cuevas, Irene A. LeBlanc, Bernadette April and the late Marie Prinz. Beloved father-in-law of...

Conchetta Digiovanni Parks

Conchetta Digiovanni Parks

May 5, 2012

PARKS Conchetta DiGiovanni Parks on Saturday, May 5, 2012. Beloved wife of the late John David Parks, Sr. Mother of John David Parks, Jr. and Michael Joseph Parks. Daughter of the late Philip and Josephine Savonna DiGiovanni. Sister of Francis Cheramie, Frank and Louis DiGiovanni and the late Scott, Kelly, Joe and Sammy DiGiovanni. Grandmother of Rachel Catherine Parks and...

Dorothy Landry Doiron

Dorothy Landry Doiron

May 5, 2012

DOIRON Dorothy Landry Doiron on May 5, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Aaron J. Doiron. Mother of Orleen Doiron Hecard (the late Lloyd J. Hecard, Sr.). Grandmother of Jennifer H. Courcelle (Joseph) and Lloyd J. Hecard, Jr (Danielle). Great grandmother of Angelina Courcelle and Maksim Hecard. Sister of Mildred L. Zachary (the late Luther), Harriet L. Laite (the late...

Jack Douglas Lagarde

Jack Douglas Lagarde

May 5, 2012

Jack Douglas Lagarde passed away peacefully while surrounded by his loved ones at home after a long illness on Saturday, May 5, 2012 at the age of 77. He was born in New Orleans, LA and was a resident of Terrytown, LA for the past 47 years. He was the beloved husband of Jean Melancon Lagarde for 50 years. Loving...

Barbara Cargol "Bobbie" Heitmeier

Barbara Cargol "Bobbie" Heitmeier

May 4, 2012

Barbara May “Bobbie” Cargol Heitmeier of Algiers, LA passed away on Friday, May 4, 2012 at 10:30 PM. She was born on March 21, 1926 and was 86 years of age. Daughter of the late Florence Bertin and Francis Cargol. Sister of the late Frances “Tot” Naquin. Beloved wife of the late Dewey J. Heitmeier. Mother of Francis C. Heitmeier...

Robert William Ziifle Sr.

Robert William Ziifle Sr.

May 3, 2012

Robert William Ziifle, age 99 years, was born into Eternal Life on Friday, May 3, 2012. He was the beloved husband of the late Ita Mae Allingham Ziifle, and father of Anne Kirsten Ziifle, Robert W. Ziifle, Jr., Timothy Christian Ziifle, Sr., John Allingham Ziifle and Kari Margaret Ziifle. He is also survived by two sisters, Ruth C. Ziifle and...

Carroll Joseph Beebe Sr

Carroll Joseph Beebe Sr

May 3, 2012

Carroll J. Beebe, age 71, passed away on May 3rd, 2012 at 7:15 p.m. at his residence surrounded by his family, a Native of Gretna, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA for the past 42 years. He was the husband of Sandra Verdoodt Beebe for 30 years and a friend for 58 years. He was the father of Carroll...

Robert "Bobby" Reaves Jr.

Robert "Bobby" Reaves Jr.

May 2, 2012

Robert “Bobby” M. Reaves, Jr. was born on July 18, 1951 and passed away on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 at his home in Terrytown, LA. Son of the late Robert M. Reaves, Sr. and Edith Guillot Reaves. Husband of Linda Marques Reaves and the late Rebecca K. Reaves. Survived by Michael “Ricky” Reaves (Tara), Robert M. Reaves III (Aimee), Robyn...

James "Richie" Mcguire

James "Richie" Mcguire

May 2, 2012

James “Richie” McGuire, Jr. passed away on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 at the age of 34. Beloved and loving husband of Kate Armstrong McGuire for the past 2 years. Beloved son of James “Jimmy” McGuire Sr. and Sheila McGuire. Father of Evan Vice and Mason and Addison McGuire. Brother of Amy McGuire Palacios (Peter). Grandson of Mose Whitney Beach, Rilla...

Salvador Joseph Ingegniero

Salvador Joseph Ingegniero

May 2, 2012

Salvador Joseph Ingegniero, Jr., a retired draftsman with Getty-Texaco Oil after 35 years and an Air National Guard Veteran, passed away on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 at the age of 71. Beloved companion of Gaynell Hebert Peterson for the past 30 years. Former husband of Barbara C. Smith. Step father of Steven Peterson (Shannon), Craig Peterson (Debbie), Tracey P. Huff...

Senmattee Leila Figueira

Senmattee Leila Figueira

May 1, 2012

Senmattee Figueira(Leila) passed away on Tuesday May 1, 2012 at the age of 60. Originally from Georgetown, Guyana she lived in Marrero, LA for the last 31 years. Loving wife of Compton and devoted mother to Angela (Jhonny), Nazeema (David), Ishmael (Nicole), Natasha, and Dominic. Beloved grandmother of Jonathan, Jessica, Jasmine, Sean, Amanda, and Alexis. After her brief battle with...

Julia Catherine Amaro

Julia Catherine Amaro

May 1, 2012

Julia C. Amaro entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at the age of 86. Beloved wife of Marcelino Amaro for the past 35 years. Mother of Jerry David Allison. Sister of Dan Crabtree of Memphis, Tennessee. Julia is survived by 2 grandchildren and is preceded in death by her parents and several brothers and sisters. She was...

Houston "Tony" Looney

Houston "Tony" Looney

Apr 30, 2012

Houston “Tony” Looney of Marrero passed away on Monday, April 30, 2012 at age 70. He was survived by his lovely wife of 41 years, Marty and fathered four children: Troy (Wife Dee), Lisa (Husband Joel Parrott), Joey and Tony Looney. He was the grandfather of Timmy and Taylor Looney of Metairie, and Whitney, Lauren, and Zachary Parrott of Denham...

John Shuel Williams Jr.

John Shuel Williams Jr.

Apr 30, 2012

John Shuel Williams, Jr., born December 9, 1939, passed away peacefully at home after a brief illness on April 30, 2012, with his daughters and son-in-law in attendance. He was a native of Wilmington , Delaware and a resident of Algiers , Louisiana for 39 years. John is survived by his daughters, Lisa Williams O’Brien and Lea Williams of Algiers,...

James Warner Kozlowski

James Warner Kozlowski

Apr 29, 2012

James “Ski” Warner Kozlowski, on Sunday, April 29, 2012 at the age of 62. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1969-1974. He retired from Regan Equipment Co. Beloved husband of Barbara Attardo Kozlowski. Preceded in death by his parents, Margaret and Chester; his brothers, Earl Turner, Terry and Edwin Hoeckendorff. Survived by his daughter, Calli Kozlowski and step daughter,...

Richard D. Cabaniss Ii

Richard D. Cabaniss Ii

Apr 28, 2012

Richard D. Cabaniss, II, an avid Louisiana sportsman, died Saturday, April 28th, 2012 at the age of 64. He spent his last days surrounded by his adoring friends and family. He is survived by his loving friend Diane V. Lee, daughter Kerrin Cabaniss Farkas, son-in-law Steve Farkas, and daughter Meaghan Cabaniss. He also leaves behind his cherished grandchildren, Logan Cabaniss...

Jerrie Dean Lindsey Difebbo

Jerrie Dean Lindsey Difebbo

Apr 28, 2012

Jerrie Dean Lindsey DiFebbo went to be with her Lord and Savior on April 28, 2012 at the age of 77 years. Former wife of the late Richie DiFebbo. Daughter of the late John Mark and Effie Lindsey. Beloved mother of Matt DiFebbo (Wife Sandy), Paul DiFebbo (Wife Terri), Theresa Ferguson and the late John M. DiFebbo. Survived by 7...

Elliott Joseph Raley

Elliott Joseph Raley

Apr 28, 2012

Elliott Joseph “E.J.” Raley, Jr. age 68 years passed away on Saturday, April 28, 2012 after a long battle with brain cancer. Loving husband of Carlie Morel Raley who, after 52 years of marriage, he still referred to as “his bride”. He is also survived by his daughter, Debbie Prendergast (Brian); his son E.J. Raley III (Jan); 5 grandchildren, Erica...

Josephine Scanio Sanchez

Josephine Scanio Sanchez

Apr 27, 2012

Josephine “Josie” Scanio Sanchez passed away on April 27, 2012. Beloved mother of Robert Jude Sanchez (Viviana). Grandmother of Samantha Shewmake (Joe), Nicholas J. Sanchez and survived by her step-grandson, Sergio Figueroa. Great-grandmother of Jude and Grant Shewmake. Sister of Marie L. Savona, the late Frances J. Randazzo, Beatrice S. Galley, Elizabeth L. Gaudet, Anthony, Angelo and Salvador Scanio. The...

Jerry D. Leicher Sr.

Jerry D. Leicher Sr.

Apr 24, 2012

Jerry D. Leicher, Sr. passed away on April 24, 2012 at the age of 79 years. Beloved husband of the late Beverly Olsen Leicher. Father of Jerry D. Leicher, Jr. (Sandy), Terry Leicher Pool and David A. Leicher (Annette). Grandfather of Amie Leicher Guess (Stan). Brother of Helen L. Huston (Russ), R.B. Leicher (Cynetha), Henry E. Leicher (Marie) and the...