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

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Michael Paul Dugas

Michael Paul Dugas

May 17, 2011

Michael “Mike” Paul Dugas, Sr. passed away on May 17, 2011 after a courageous battle with cancer at the age of 58 years. He was the beloved husband of Maria Eymard Dugas for 38 years and the loving father to Michael Paul Dugas, Jr. (wife, Angela Drouant Dugas) and Michelle Dugas Saucier (husband, Korey Michael Saucier). He was also the...

Geneva Breaux Gegenheimer

Geneva Breaux Gegenheimer

May 16, 2011

Geneva Breaux Gegenheimer passed away on Monday, May 16, 2011 at the age of 81. Beloved wife of 65 years to Reuben John Gegenheimer. Daughter of the late Clifford P. Breaux, Sr. and Edith Ramagos Breaux. Loving mother of Reuben John Gegenheimer (Wife Jovonna), William F. Gegenheimer (Wife Debra) and Edith G. Hanks (Husband Raymond). Sister of the late Clifford...

David Lipton Roth

David Lipton Roth

May 16, 2011

David Lipton Roth passed away peacefully on May 16, 2011. Beloved husband of Rhea Orgeron Roth. Father of Stephen Roth (wife Sherdran) and Kathy Jones (husband Billy). Grandfather of Kristen Jones and Cullen Jones (wife Natalie). Step-grandfather of Shantelle Rodriguez. Uncle of David “Ringer” Ledet as well as a host of nieces and nephews from the Orgeron family. Brother of...

Robert Joseph Delatte

Robert Joseph Delatte

May 15, 2011

Robert Joseph Delatte passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2011 at the age of 74. Husband of Pam A. Delatte. Son of the late Robert C. Delatte and Marie Delatte. Father of Heather Simone Delatte, Theresa Marie Roger and the late Robert Joseph Delatte II. Stepfather of Beverly Joyce West and the late James R. Davis. Grandfather of Trey Roger...

Camille Ann Rolland

Camille Ann Rolland

May 15, 2011

Camille Ann Rolland passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2011 at the age of 74. Beloved daughter of the late Camille L. Diaz and Marguerite Hebert Diaz. Mother of Stephen Paul Garcia, Michael Louis Garcia, Anne Marie Breaux, Amy Anne Rolland and the late David Patrick Garcia. Sister of Adrienne D. Gooden, Carolyn D. LeBlanc, Marguerite D. Aucoin, Thomas Diaz...

Vinca Stella Kaliszeski

Vinca Stella Kaliszeski

May 14, 2011

Vinca Stella Kaliszeski, age 79, passed away peacefully on Saturday May 14, 2011 surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of the late Calvin Kaliszeski. Mother of Dennis (Jan) and Dale (Gail) Kaliszeski and the late Carol Kaliszeski Marks. She is survived by her loving grandchildren, Jason Kaliszeski (Becky), Justin (Jeanne) Kaliszeski, Shane Marks, Josh Marks, Charlie Kaliszeski, and her...

Joseph G. Lore

Joseph G. Lore

May 14, 2011

Joseph G. Lore passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2011 at the age of 77 years. Beloved husband of the late Judy Planas Lore. Son of the late Rose Orlando Lore and Salvadore Lore. Brother of the late Gustave “Gus” Lore, Rocco “Rock” Lore, Salvadore “Sam” Lore, Mamie Digregorio, and Anthony “TJ” Lore. Grandfather of Gabrielle Long. He will be...

Vincent Chester Frelich

Vincent Chester Frelich

May 13, 2011

FRELICH, Vincent Chester, age 90 years, joined his adored wife, Eva Bowers Frelich, in eternal glory on Friday, May 13, 2011. Preceded in death by his father, Valerie Frelich; mother, Eugenie Agostini Frelich; and 10 siblings. Survivors to cherish his memory are his children, Vincent W. Frelich (wife Bea), Janice Farac, and Kevin Frelich (wife Greta); grandchildren, Kent Frelich (wife...

Alverda Smith Dwyer

Alverda Smith Dwyer

May 13, 2011

Alverda Smith Dwyer on Friday, May 13, 2011. Former wife of Gerald D. Thomassie, Sr. by first marriage and wife of the late Robert Patrick “Bob” Dwyer by second marriage. Mother of Gerald D. Thomassie, Jr., Todd A. Thomassie and the late Shane W. Thomassie. Sister of Judy Lirette and Warren (Barbara) Smith. Also survived by 6 grandchildren. Daughter of...

Irene Jacomine Bourgeois

Irene Jacomine Bourgeois

May 13, 2011

Irene Jacomine Pigniolo Bourgeois on Friday, May 13, 2011. Beloved wife of Francis Bourgeois, Sr., by first marriage to Luke Pigniolo and second marriage to August Pigniolo. Mother of Jacqueline Bychurch, Gerald J. Pigniolo (Fannie), Barbara Perkins and the late Phyllis Wallace. Step-mother of Francis, Jr. (Mary), Gary, Elizabeth Fontenot (Lonnie), Rodney and Christopher (Bonnie). Daughter of the late Nicole...

Reginald C. Vallee

Reginald C. Vallee

May 12, 2011

Reginald Vallee, a lifelong resident of Westwego, passed away on May 12, 2011 at 3:07 PM. He was 88 years of age. He was the son of the late Marie Tassin Vallee and Emanuel Vallee. “Reg” is preceded in death by his brother, Emanuel Vallee, Jr. and sister, Lois Donahue. He was the devoted husband of Iona Gros Vallee for...

Robert "Bobby" Lester

Robert "Bobby" Lester

May 12, 2011

Robert J. “Bobby” Lester, Sr. passed away on May 12, 2011. Beloved husband of Homa Gautro Lester. Father of Robert Lester, Jr. and Ricky Lester, Sr. Son of the late Willie Anna Deaton Lester and Harris J. Lester. Brother of Harris Lester, Jr., Mary Ross, Ella McMahon, Barbara Hammer, the late Randy Lester, Pete and Adam Sears, Ann Dupre and...

Avis Sumrall Gieger

Avis Sumrall Gieger

May 11, 2011

Avis Sumrall Gieger passed away on May 11, 2011. Wife of the late Belvery C. Gieger. Mother of Wilma D. Barnes, Roland H. Gieger and Gloria G. Still. Step-mother of Valerie Saxer, the late Macy Ruiz and Belvery C. Gieger. Daughter of the late Alice and Horace Sumrall. Sister of the late Delton and Benton Sumrall and Jessie Lee Curtis....

Judy  Planas Lore

Judy Planas Lore

May 11, 2011

Judy Planas Lore passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2011 at the age of 73 years. Beloved wife of Joseph G. Lore. Daughter of the late Annabelle Bowen Planas and Joe “Pops” Planas, Sr. Sister of the late Joe Planas, Jr. Grandmother of Gabrielle Long. She will be sadly missed by nieces, nephews and many friends. She was a resident...

Myrlene McGehee Gould

Myrlene McGehee Gould

May 11, 2011

Myrlene McGehee Gould of Algiers, LA passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2011 at the age of 84. Beloved wife of the late Jay E. Gould. Loving mother of Cheryl G. Barletto and Jay E. Gould Jr. Mother in law of Peggy M. Gould. Daughter of the late Addie Belle Bennett McGehee and Hiller McGehee. Sister of Jo Rousey and...

Rosalie Marie  Trupiano

Rosalie Marie Trupiano

May 10, 2011

Rosalie Marie Trupiano of Harvey, LA left this earth for her heavenly reward on May 10, 2011 at the age of 91 years. She was the daughter of the late Laura Taravella Trupiano and Jake Trupiano. She worked in retail sales for many years. “Aunt Ro” was loved dearly by her whole family and many friends. She was the sister...

Sheila Bufkin Mothershed

Sheila Bufkin Mothershed

May 10, 2011

Sheila Bufkin Mothershed passed away on May 10, 2011 at the age of 60 years. Beloved wife of Paul E. Mothershed. Mother of John Paul Mothershed (wife Ann), Crystal Mothershed (companion Cortney Gray) and the late Peter A. Mothershed. Grandmother of Nickolas Mothershed. Daughter of the late Inez Bagwell Bufkin and Julius Lee Bufkin. Step-daughter of Muriel Buras Bufkin. Sister...

Irwin Joseph  Richoux

Irwin Joseph Richoux

May 9, 2011

Irwin Joseph Richoux, Sr. passed away on Monday, May 9, 2011 at the age of 76. His final days were spent surrounded by family and friends that he had touched in some way throughout his life. He was the beloved husband of 56 years to Camille Carubba Richoux. Loving father of Sherry Richoux Martin (Windle), Irwin “Bubba” Joseph Richoux, Jr....

Alfred  Joseph Larson

Alfred Joseph Larson

May 9, 2011

Alfred Joseph Larson, passed away on May 9, 2011 at age 82. Beloved husband of the late Craige Tully Larson. Son of the Lindsey A. Larson and Olga Theresa Michel Larson. Loving father of Phillip Larson (Donna) and Stewart M. Larson(Nicole). Loving stepfather of Shawn P. Duffy (Cindy), Scott M. Duffy, Shannon Duffy Peltier (Bill). Grandfather of William Peltier (Emily),...

Sandu "Sis" Arnona

Sandu "Sis" Arnona

May 9, 2011

Sandu “Sis” DeCorte Arnona passed away on May 9, 2011 at the age of 97. Beloved wife of the late Joseph F. Arnona. Mother of Sandra Arnona Callender and her husband, John Wayne Callender. Grandmother of John Benjamin Callender. Survived by 1 brother, John C. DeCorte. Preceded in death by her sisters, Marguerite, Lena, Conjetta Nancy and Rose; and her...

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