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

May 13, 2023

Lacey Nikole Ditcharo was born on January 28, 1990 and passed away on May 13, 2023, which was a very very sad day.  She will be deeply missed by family and friends of the family.  She loved life.  She was so good to people.  She would give her clothes and shoes away and come home only with her socks on. ...

May 13, 2023

Babette Robert entered into eternal rest on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at the age of 85.  Beloved wife of the late Louis Robert.  Daughter of the late Ellis Friloux and Lucille Friloux.  Loving and devoted mother of Devy Hempel (Thomas), Tana Romagosa (Matt), Ched Robert (Rachel), Tina Ellis (Randy) and the late Gwen Robert.  Loving Grandmother of Randy Muller (Karen),...

May 12, 2023

 

Morris Guidry, 95 years old, of Marrero, LA, passed away on May 12, 2023. Morris was born on September 9, 1927 to Enola Adams Guidry and Morris Guidry, Sr. in Marrero, LA. After graduating from Marrero High School he joined the Navy and served as a MP. After World War II, he returned home and worked for Schlumberger, then...

May 11, 2023

Enola Dazet Balliviero, a life-long resident of Plaquemines Parish, who in later life enjoyed her stay in Biloxi, Mississippi, transitioned on May 11, 2023.  Beloved and devoted wife of the late Robert J. Balliviero.  Mother of Roberta, grandmother of David, Hillary, and William, and great-grandmother of Jonathan, Jasmine, Robert, and Sienna. Daughter of the late Louise Galmiche Dazet & Leonard...

May 11, 2023

 

Charles N. Harding Sr., passed away on May 11, 2023 at the age of 80. Beloved husband of Vikki Tisdale Harding. Father of Clayton Harding (Christi), Hope Robert, the late Charles Harding Jr. (the late Michelle), and Lisa Gros. Grandfather of Taylor, Hunter, Peyton, Clayton Jr., Mason, Chance, Si, Jordan, Amber, Gage, Jacy, Brycen, Kade, Kaylynn, and Trey. Great-grandfather...

May 10, 2023

 

Jeanne Wahlig Ray entered into eternal rest on May 10, 2023. Beloved wife of the late C. H. Ray. Mother of Sharon Boustead (late William), Jimmy Ray (Kathy), and Linda Gieseler (Ken). Grandmother of Thomas Boustead, Bradley Boustead, Alicia Valenti (Richard), Joseph Boustead, Scott Ray (Raquel), Elizabeth Ray, Donald Moore, Raymond Moore, and Jennifer Gegenheimer (Paul). Great-grandmother Madison, Layla,...

May 9, 2023

Graham Ford Smith entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at the age of 59.  Beloved and loving son of Roy Ernest Smith and Mavis Elizabeth Smith.  Loving brother of Raymond Worth (Amy) and the late Clifford Kent (Survived by Carla).  Graham is also survived by his nieces and nephews, Ian (Krysta), Ryan, Logan, Katherine, Hannah and the...

May 8, 2023

May 7, 2023

 

Mrs. Tekewah Naji Guy Simens, R.N., 41, a resident of Harvey, LA, a loving and beautiful mother, wife, daughter, and sister, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 7, 2023, at her home after a brief illness. She was affectionately known by family and friends as “Keebee”, “Tiki”, & “Tizzy”. Tekewah was born on April 14, 1982, in New Orleans,...

May 7, 2023

 

Leon Thomas, loving father,, grandfather, great grandfather and family member, was called home by his heavenly father on Sunday, May 7, 2023 at the blessed age of 92 at VA Community Center in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Leon was born on July 22, 1930 in Holly Bluff, Mississippi to the proud parents of Albert Thomas and Virgie Mary Thomas. He...

May 7, 2023

Lana LeCompte Rodriguez entered into eternal rest on May 7, 2023. Beloved wife of Dan Rodriguez for 54 years. Mother of Todd Rodriguez (Christina), Reggie Rodriguez (Brittany), and Debbie Rodriguez. Grandmother of Calob Falgout (Katie), Laken Rodriguez (Chris), Brittany Carlton (Dylan), Andy Carlton, Tanner Rodriguez, Liam Rodriguez, Reggie Rodriguez, Jr., Owen Kiger, Pierson Kiger, and Elizabeth Kiger. Great-grandmother of Kinsley...

May 6, 2023

 

Michael “Mike” Charles Rantz passed away on May 6, 2023 at the age of 72.  Beloved husband of Cathleen F.  “Cathy” Rantz. Father of Michael Allan Rantz and Christine R. Watzke (Dennis). Son of Hazel Tish Rantz and the late Edward F. Rantz. Brother of Cynthia R. Clasen (Charles). Brother-in-law of Drs. Doug and Mary Lyles and their children...

May 6, 2023

Toni Adams Chiasson passed away on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the age of 71. 

Beloved wife of the late Nolan Noah Chiasson Sr. for 52 years.  

Loving and devoted mother of Shelly Chiasson Perrin, the late Regina Lynn Chiasson and Nolan Noah Chiasson Jr.  Mother-in-Law to Ronald Perrin Jr. Grandmother to Braxton Vinet, Gage Perrin, and Kaileigh Kinler....

May 6, 2023

 

Joseph “Vaughn” Edwards passed away on Saturday, May 6, 2023 at the age of 71.  Beloved husband of Deborah “Debbie” Edwards for 23 years.  Father of Jeff Edwards, Kelly Edwards Wyatt (Jon), Chris Edwards (Niki), Jessica Falati (Matt), Nicholas Carter (Nicole), Leigh-Ann Davis (Brandon), Sarah Carter (Michael) and the late James Robert Carter. Son of Ida Marcella Hardin Edwards and...

May 6, 2023

 

Joan Hasenkampf Voisin, age 81, passed away peacefully on May 6, 2023. Loving spouse of the late Paul Voisin of 44 years. Mother of David Voisin (Susan), Ruth Voisin, Lisa Carroll (Daniel) and Christine Russell (Benny). Grandmother of William Carroll (Daniela), Timothy Carroll (Samantha), Stephen Whitmire, Madeleine Voisin, Benjamin Herrle (Erin), James Whitmire, Andrew Carroll (Aubrey), Elena Voisin, Anna...

May 6, 2023

 

Gary Steven “Coach Goose” Osborne, passed away on May 6, 2023 at the age of 61. Husband of Robin Rodriguez Osborne. Stepdad to Sammy Sannasardo and Katelyn Sannasardo. Step Grandfather of Chloe Callahan. Brother of James Ronald Osborne (Janie). Son of the late John Spencer Osborne Jr and Lois “Laverne” Osborne. Uncle of Austin J. Osborne, Ashlyn A. Osborne,...

May 6, 2023

Jan Molaison Wilson entered into eternal rest on Saturday, May 6, 2023. Jan was 73 years old. Beloved wife of the late Robert J. (Bob) Wilson, Jr. Mother of Tiffany Wilson Heath and stepmother of Neal R. Wilson and Stephen M. Wilson. Grandmother of Nathan Wilson, Carson Heath and Mason Heath. Daughter of the late Beatrice Massey Molaison and the...

May 5, 2023

Angelyne “Angie” Lim Lee entered into eternal rest on Friday, May 5, 2023 at the age of 50.  Beloved companion of Jason Flowers.  Daughter of the late Elizabeth Lee Marinski.  Devoted mother of Darlene Lee, Ronald Lee Sr. (Perrilyn Mason), André Lee, Andrew Lee and Tia Billips.  Loving Grandmother of K’sann, Khai’yann, Mia, Mizley, Andrew Jr., Ronald Jr., Niko and...

May 5, 2023

Myna Lynn Ann Washington was born from the union of Stephen L. Washington and Patricia Mercadel Washington on November 26, 1964.  Myna’s formal education began in New Orleans public schools. Myna attended LSU and eventually secured her nursing degree from Sydney Collier Community College. Throughout her professional career she embarked on and maintained add-on certifications. Myna married David C. Wright...

May 3, 2023

 

Reineann Candebat Blouin entered her heavenly home on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at the age of 91. She was wife to the late Bertrand August Blouin and mother to Denise Booth (Calvin), Jacques Blouin (Janet), and Paul Blouin (Florence). She was one of nine children born on October 24, 1931, to Dominick and Anna Candebat of New Orleans. Sister...