Obituaries

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

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Rosemary Raseui Gantt

Rosemary Raseui Gantt

Dec 16, 2022

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Sharon Wilcox Kraus

Sharon Wilcox Kraus

Dec 14, 2022

Sharon Wilcox Kraus passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at the age of 79. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 49 years, Douglas Paul Kraus. She is survived by her loving children Lisa Kraus McMorris and husband Tommy, Douglas Paul Kraus, Jr. and wife Tara, and David Paul Kraus and wife Cindy. Mimi, as she...

Isabel Victoria Colon

Isabel Victoria Colon

Dec 14, 2022

Isabel Victoria Colon entered into eternal rest on December 14, 2022. Beloved daughter of Francisca Garcia and the late Victor Colon. Devoted mother of Roberto Corcino, DeMayo Gomez, and Francisco Pagan. Mother-in-law of Eligio Davila and Gladys Baez. Grandmother of Luis F. Gautier, Alexandra Rosado, Emyleska Rosado, Edgar Hernandez, Kevin Hernandez, and Paulette Hernandez. Great-grandmother of Nelbort Rosado, Jaceon Rosado,...

Verna Mae Ehret

Verna Mae Ehret

Dec 13, 2022

Verna Mae “Whitey” Ehret went home on December 13th after ninety nine years here on Earth. She is certainly having a joyous reunion with her parents, Emma Cook Ehret and Frank J. Ehret and especially her beloved son, Robert “Bobby” Gabriel Farrington, III. Verna left behind her daughters, Sutzie Whitman and Jerri G. Smitko as well as her daughter in...

Julian A. Andrews

Julian A. Andrews

Dec 13, 2022

Julian A. Andrews went home to the Lord on Wednesday, December 13, 2022 at the age of 80. Beloved husband of 56 years to Iona Hanson Andrews. Father of Tracey A. Simoneaux (Michael) and Jennifer A. Parker (Matthew). Son of the late Ruby Atkinson Andrews and Paul Clinton Andrews. Brother of Paula Jo Gaubert (Virgil). Grandfather of Garrett Simoneaux, Tyler...

Patricia Ranatza Helmstetter

Patricia Ranatza Helmstetter

Dec 12, 2022

Patricia Ann Ranatza Helmstetter entered into eternal rest on December 12, 2022 just before midnight to be in the embrace of our Heavenly Father. Surrendering to illness after tirelessly fighting for two years surrounded by those who loved her the most. She is survived by her adoring husband of 52 years, Michael A. Helmstetter, Sr., retired Chief of Police with...

Charles "Dudes" Henry Guillotte

Charles "Dudes" Henry Guillotte

Dec 12, 2022

Charles “Dudes” Henry Guillotte (aka Charlie) passed away December 12, 2022 at the age of 86. Born August 18, 1936 to George L. and Lucille N. Guillotte in New Orleans, Louisiana, He spent most of his life in Terrytown, Louisiana before moving to Slidell in 2003 where he enjoyed fishing. Charles admirably served in the U.S. Army and was a...

Rena Belle Richard

Rena Belle Richard

Dec 10, 2022

MARRERO, LA. Longtime Odessa (Dimmitt, TX; Marrero, LA; Lake Charles,LA) resident Rena Belle Richard, age 92, passed away Saturday, December 10, 2022 at her residence in Marrero, LA. Beloved wife and dedicated mother, she is survived by her three children: Craige A. Richard (Mary Chelette) of Marrero, LA; Charlotte A. Richard, of Marrero, LA; Charles A. Richard, Jr., of Aguadilla,...

Glenn Joseph Richoux

Glenn Joseph Richoux

Dec 10, 2022

Glenn Joseph Richoux entered into eternal rest on December 10, 2022. Beloved son of the late Lester Richoux and Emily Hunter Richoux Stiles (late Kenny). Brother of Diana “Tuttie” Bourgeois (Sidney), Vickie Steib (Mike), and the late Gwen Bourgeois (Alan). Uncle of Bobby White (Shirley), April White (Aubry), Jessica Coulon (Allen), Jamie Victoriano (Rennan), Michael Steib Jr. (Ariel), Devin Steib...

Robert Joseph Acosta Iii

Robert Joseph Acosta Iii

Dec 10, 2022

Robert Joseph Acosta III passed away peacefully on December 10, 2022, at the age of 98. Beloved husband of the late Marie Cecile Oubre Acosta. Loving father of Juanita Kinler (late Leonard), Gwen Paternostro (Vincent/Rocky), Darrell Acosta (Desiree). Grandfather of Kimberly Breaux (Troy), Michelle Ryals (Jay), Nicole Caulfield (Jules), Ceili Colletti (Justin), Darrell Acosta (Kellie), and Lindsay Bumber (Edward). Great...

Joseph Wallace Smith, Jr.

Joseph Wallace Smith, Jr.

Dec 9, 2022

Joseph Wallace Smith, Jr., 74, widower of Sandra Joaen Smith, passed away Friday, Dec 9 2022, at his New Orleans residence. Born in Muskogee, Oklahoma, he was the son of the late Joseph Wallace Smith and Esta Lee Ballew Smith. He is survived by his daughter, Joaen Smith Hebert and his granddaughter, Harley, of Marrero. Other survivors include his sister...

James E. Bonds

James E. Bonds

Dec 9, 2022

James E. Bonds passed away peacefully on December 9, 2022 at the age of 83 years. Beloved husband of 65 years to Eugenia Langridge Bonds. Father of Duane, Johnny, Vicki, and the late Allen. Son of the late George and Idell Watts Bonds. James was born on February 28, 1939, 30 miles from Oxford, MS. While living in Memphis, TN,...

Brenda Sandifer Juneau

Brenda Sandifer Juneau

Dec 8, 2022

Brenda Ann Sandifer Juneau, age 79, passed away on December 8, 2022. Wife of 61 years to René Eden Juneau, of Marksville, LA and resident of Harvey, LA. Mother of Kayren Juneau Blanchard (Jeff) and Matthew Eden Juneau (Jamie). Grandmother of Alexander Joseph “A.J.” ”Xander” Lassere and Kaytie Lynn Blanchard. Brenda was born on November 7, 1943 in New Orleans...

Ms. Dale M. Melancon

Ms. Dale M. Melancon

Dec 8, 2022

Dale M. Melancon passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on December 8, 2022. She was born to the late William Miquez and Vivian Trosclair Miquez on February 16, 1950, in New Orleans, La. Dale was married to the love of her life, the late Norman Melancon Jr. for 43 years. She worked as a clerk for the United States...

Eveline Germaine Favre Delaune

Eveline Germaine Favre Delaune

Dec 7, 2022

The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake. Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou...

Lisa Marie Terrell Clayton

Lisa Marie Terrell Clayton

Dec 7, 2022

Lisa Marie Terrell Clayton entered into eternal rest on December 7, 2022. Beloved mother of Christian Clayton, Cyle Clayton, and Claire Clayton. Daughter of James Terrell and Brenda Jones Terrell. Sister of Steven Terrell (Katherine) and the late Scott Terrell. Step-mother of Lauren C. Schmitt (Matthew). Also survived by nephews, cousins, and dear friends. Age 53 years and a lifelong...

Monica Wedgeworth Cortez

Monica Wedgeworth Cortez

Dec 6, 2022

Monica Wedgeworth Cortez entered eternal rest on Tuesday, December 6, 2022, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born in Philadelphia, Mississippi on February 16, 1959, to the late Andrew Jackson “AJ” and Geneva Wedgeworth. Monica is survived by her children Christian Cortez Cassreino (John) and Christopher Cortez Sr. (Brittany). She loved her five precious grandchildren with all of her...

Mathew Dillon

Mathew Dillon

Dec 6, 2022

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Patricia "Patsy" Doiron Gomez

Patricia "Patsy" Doiron Gomez

Dec 6, 2022

Patricia (Patsy) Doiron Gomez passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her husband and children on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at the age of 83. She was a native of Bayou Goula, LA and was raised in White Castle, LA and was a longtime resident of Terrytown, LA. Patsy was preceded in death by two sons, Brian and Bruce,...

Alma Marie Jasper

Alma Marie Jasper

Dec 5, 2022

Our beloved Alma Jasper entered into God’s Kingdom on December 5th at the age of 66. In addition to being a dedicated and loving mother and Nonna, Alma also loved spending time with her family, dancing and traveling the world. She lived a very colorful and adventurous life filled with love and laughter. Throughout her entire life, she held an...