Obituaries
Local Obituaries in New Orleans, Harvey & Marrero, LA.
Mr. Shirley Ray Fairchild
Jan 3, 2023
Shirley Ray Fairchild passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at the age of 84. Beloved husband of Sonia B. Fairchild. Father of Anne Marie Fairchild, John M. Fairchild, Robert M. Fairchild, and the late Stanley Ray Fairchild. Son of the late Elizabeth E. and Matthew M. Fairchild. Brother of the late Oree, Catherine and Ogee Fairchild. Grandfather of Brittany...
Grover E. Bakies
Jan 3, 2023
Grover E. Bakies, age 93, of Gretna, Louisiana entered eternal rest on Tuesday, January 3, 2023, in the comfort of his own home. He was Born in Carey, Ohio but resided in Gretna, Louisiana for most of his life after graduating from Carey High School and entering the military. Grover, better known as Butch or Junior, was a loving husband,...
Patricia Hicks Yundt
Jan 2, 2023
Patricia Hicks Yundt, age 80, passed away peacefully on January 2, 2023. Beloved wife of the late Charles A. Yundt and mother of Sherrie Y. Oddo (Chris) and Tara Y. Means (Richard). Grandmother of Ethan Oddo (Laura), Stefan Oddo (Anne), and Jackson Means. Great-grandmother of Giada Oddo. Patricia was born on September 23, 1942 in Port Sulphur, LA to the...
Charlene Marie Pelas Verdi
Jan 2, 2023
Charlene Marie Pelas Verdi passed away on Monday, January 2, 2023 at the age of 58. Beloved wife of Michael Verdi, for 21 years. Mother of Joseph Giglio, Malanna Verdi, and Dominique Verdi. Daughter of Paul (Bubby) Pelas and Lois Richard Pelas. Sister of Paul (Toko) Pelas Jr, and Carolyn Pelas Adams. God-mother of Amanda Pelas and Kyle Krieger. Charlene...
Debbie Labit Gros
Jan 2, 2023
Debbie Labit Gros returned to heaven on January 2, 2023, from West Jefferson Hospital in Marrero, surrounded by her loving family. Debbie was a resident of the Westbank for over 55 years. She was born in Houma, Louisiana on June 21, 1956, to the late Raymond and Maudery (Mae) Labit; sister of the late Larry and Ray Labit. Debbie was...
Elaine Cecile Staack Durabb Donaldson
Jan 1, 2023
Elaine Cecile Staack Durabb Donaldson passed away peacefully on January 1st 2023. Daughter of the late Henry and Elaine Staack. Loving mother of Richard K. Durabb Jr., sister of Henri Sue Agnelly, Deborah McAuley, and Judith Lemonier. Elaine was a stepmother to Arthur L. Donaldson III and wife Amy, Debbie Calkins and husband Scott, Lori Dowden and Sharon Caughman and...
Priscillia Boudreaux Plaisance
Jan 1, 2023
Priscillia Boudreaux Plaisance gained her angel wings on January 1, 2023 at the age of 71. She was born December 14, 1951, the oldest child of the late Louis J. Boudreaux and Joyce Bourg Boudreaux. She married her childhood crush and soulmate on November 22, 1969 Mensy J. Plaisance for 52 years. Loving mother of Clint J. Plaisance (April). Grandmother...
Gerald "Sparky" L. Davis
Jan 1, 2023
Gerald L “Sparky” Davis (November 22, 1937) died peacefully at home on January 1, 2023. He will be fondly remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend. Gerald is preceded in death by his wife, Mallitta Dalton Davis; his parents, Jordan and Laura Davis; and his brothers, Thomas and Lawrence Davis. He is survived by his children, Stephanie Davis...
Rebecca Ann Parks Broome
Dec 31, 2022
Rebecca Ann Parks Broome entered into the Kingdom of Heaven December 31, 2022 at the age of 68. She was born in Westwego, LA and was a native of Lafitte, LA. Many years of her life was spent in Plaquemines Parish and for the last three decades she resided in the greater Hattiesburg area of Mississippi. She is survived by...
Hilary Savoie Stein
Dec 30, 2022
Hilary Savoie Stein entered into eternal rest on Friday, December 30, 2022 at the age of 98. Beloved wife of the late Ernest Walter Stein. Daughter of the late Freddy Savoie, Sr. and Hazel Kerner Savoie. Loving and devoted mother of Bryan Stein (Charity), Fred J. Stein (Sandra), Kate S. Daigle and the late Allen P. Stein and Mark W....
Margie Scott Alexie
Dec 30, 2022
Margie Scott Alexie went to heaven to be with her husband of 54 years, Leon, and children Connie and David, on December 30, 2022 at the age of 94. She is predeceased by her only son-in-law Steven Gulizo, her mother, Gladys Krewson, and siblings Loren Garrison, Sug Rodgers, Lenwal Garrison, and Harvey Garrison. Also predeceased by her nephew Arthur Rodgers...
Roger Charles Escude, Sr.
Dec 29, 2022
Roger Charles Escude Sr passed away on the morning of December 29th, 2022. He was born on August 16th, 1960 in New Orleans, Louisiana to his late parent’s, Charlsie and Alice Escude. He had many passions in this life including: animals, cars, and story-telling. Roger was a stranger to no one; person or animal. He lived a full life and...
Rose Allemand Reyes
Dec 28, 2022
Rose Allemand Reyes entered into eternal rest on December 28, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Jose Ortiz Reyes. Mother of Miguel Reyes (Ulexses) and the late Jose Antonio Reyes, Sr. Grandmother of Jasmine Penelton, Jose A. Reyes Jr. (Guadalupe), Alejandro Reyes (Alexis), Maya Reyes (Kendall), and Miguel J. Reyes. Great-grandmother of Kendall Walton, Nasiah Joiner, Giovanni Reyes, and Alani...
James J. Lassaire Jr
Dec 28, 2022
James J. Lassaire, Jr. passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at the age of 60. He was born on October 5, 1962. Beloved son of Linda S. and James Lassaire, Sr. Brother of Paulette L. Dufrene and the late Kimberly Lassaire. He was a lifelong resident of the West Bank. Interment will be privately held at a later date....
Mary Louise "Weezie" Hofmann Wiley
Dec 28, 2022
Mary Louise "Weezie" Wiley peacefully entered into eternal rest on December 28, 2022 at the age of 82. She was born May 4, 1940 in Algiers to the late George and Alvera Hofmann. Beloved wife of the late Robert J. Wiley "Bullet Bob." Mother of Christine Gispert (Steve) and Michael Wiley (Donna). Grandmother ofTiffany Gispert Carter (Christopher) and Sean Gispert...
Cheryl Lopez Balestra
Dec 25, 2022
Cheryl Lopez Balestra entered into eternal rest to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, December 25, 2022. She was 66 years old. She was surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife and best friend of John Balestra for 34 years. Devoted and loving mother of Rickie Eslick, Jr. (Monica), Roy Eslick, and Amber Balestra Fell (Brett)....
George Clarence Adams
Dec 25, 2022
George Clarence Adams entered into eternal rest on December 25, 2022. Beloved father of Stacy Heffner (Scott), Danielle Quijano (Bryan), Derek Adams, and Kimberly Adams. Grandfather of Scott M. Heffner, Christopher Heffner, Rebecca Heffner, Jordan Adams, Jake Adams-Vigneaux, and Zachary Quijano. Great-grandfather of Jameson Porter. Son of the late Mary Rosetta Gulizo and Clarence Adams. Brother of Michael Adams. Also...
Louis Santiago
Dec 25, 2022
On December 25, 2022 Louis Santiago entered into eternal rest peacefully at his home, alongside his loving wife Diane LaCava Santiago of 36 years whom he adored. A marriage to be admired full of love, devotion and respect. Louis, often called “Louie” lived for his family. He was a hero in the eyes of his daughters and a true example...
Kenneth Ray Ely
Dec 25, 2022
Kenneth Ray Ely was called home by Jesus and entered into eternal rest on Sunday, December 25, 2022 at the age of 80. Son of the late Louis Ely, Sr. and Minnie Wise Ely. Former Husband of Shirley Ely. Loving and devoted father and affectionately loved by his daughter, Tammy Ely Grant (Mark), Charles Sampey, Jr. (Terri), Donald Sampey (Lisa)...
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