Obituaries

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

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Clifford James Maher

Clifford James Maher

Dec 5, 2022

Clifford James Maher, born on November 5, 1952, son of the late Clifford A. Maher and Laura Maher Buck, loving husband to Donna Royal Maher, departed this earthly life on Monday, December 5, 2022 at the age of 70. He is preceded in death by his beloved daughter, Michelle Elladine Maher. Survived by his son Clifford “Jimmy” Maher and wife...

Irma Ray Mosby

Irma Ray Mosby

Dec 5, 2022

Irma Ray Mosby, treasured mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away on Monday, December 5, 2022, at the age of 95. Born in Opelousas, LA to Jean Batiste and Elenora Ray, Irma was preceded in death by her darling husband of over 50 years, Dr. William Henry Mosby I. Mother of William H. "Bubba" Mosby II, Mary Eleanor "Tracy" Mosby Giannobile,...

Doris Boudoin Taravella

Doris Boudoin Taravella

Dec 4, 2022

Doris Boudoin Taravella passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 4, 2022 at the age of 95 years. She is preceded in death by her husband, Santo Louis Taravella, her parents, Lucien Boudoin and Estherlina Hebert Boudoin, her brother, Norman Lucien Boudoin and her sister, Esther Boudoin Henry. She is survived by her children, Kathleen Taravella Schultz and Debbie Taravella Noble,...

Ann Kirsten Ziifle

Ann Kirsten Ziifle

Dec 4, 2022

Ann Kirsten Ziifle entered into eternal rest on Sunday, December 4, 2022. Daughter of the late Robert William Ziifle, Sr. and Ita Mae Allingham Ziifle. Sister of Robert W. Ziifle, Jr. (Helen), Timothy C. Ziifle (JoAnn), Sr., John Allingham Ziifle (Cheryle), and the late Kari Margaret Ziifle. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Age 80 years, a native of...

Ronald Lee Latapie

Ronald Lee Latapie

Dec 4, 2022

Ronald “Ronnie” Lee Latapie passed peacefully on December 4, 2022 at his home in New Orleans, Louisiana at the age of 74. Ronnie was born in Mobile, Alabama on January 22, 1948 to the late Jean and Lois King Latapie. Ronnie fought a long battle for 2 and a half years after having a heart attack on Father's Day in...

Donald Anthony Ragas Sr.

Donald Anthony Ragas Sr.

Dec 4, 2022

Donald Anthony Ragas, Sr. peacefully passed away December 4, 2022. He was 84 years of age. Donald, more commonly known as “Duck” to his family and friends was born July 24,1938 in Buras, LA. Son of the late John Francis Ragas Jr. and Antoinette Hihar Ragas, brother of Kenneth (Helen) Ragas, Gary (Hally) Ragas, the late Philomene (Tommy) Ragas Eccles,...

David Bruce Bell

David Bruce Bell

Dec 2, 2022

David Bruce Bell passed away peacefully on Friday, December 2, 2022 at the age of 69. Beloved son of the late A.B. Bell, Jr. and Enola LeMaire Bell. Brother of the late Loretta Ann Bell DiBartolo and John C. Bell. Uncle of the late Gina DiBartolo Barcigalupia and Jesti Marie Bell. Uncle of Devin DiBartolo (Crystal). Great uncle of Paige...

Leonie Ardine Leblanc

Leonie Ardine Leblanc

Dec 2, 2022

Leonie Ordine Dufour LeBlanc, (Jane, Ardine, Deanie, Leonie) wife of the late Gustave H. LeBlanc, Jr. and by first marriage to the late Laurence D. Maurin. She was the 4th daughter of the late Ferrier Dufour and the late Odile Ducote Dufour. She was preceeded in death by her sisters Viola Duckett, Lyda Chunn, Verina Kimball and her brothers Joseph,...

Vincent Taravella

Vincent Taravella

Dec 2, 2022

Vincent Taravella, age 77, passed away peacefully in his home of Harvey, Louisiana on the morning of Friday, December 2nd, 2022. He was born August 14, 1945, in Sicily, Italy to Mariano Taravella and Concetta Purpura. Vincent married his high school sweetheart, Jane Talamo, in June of 1966, and together they enjoyed 56 years of a loyal, faithful, and prosperous...

Melodie Dempster Tregre

Melodie Dempster Tregre

Dec 1, 2022

Melodie Dempster Tregre, born Melodie Marie Dempster in January of 1930, was the daughter of the late Melford Eugene Dempster and Leonise Rome Dempster, the sister of Melford E. Dempster and the late Mildred D. Tregre, Rosa D. Klibert, and Velma D. Falgoust. She departed this earthly life on Thursday, December 1, 2022, at the tender age of 92. She...

George Joseph Mire

George Joseph Mire

Dec 1, 2022

George Joseph Mire passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2022 surrounded by his family at the age of 84. He was born On October 12, 1938 in Gretna, Louisiana and was the son of the late George and Eunice Mire. He is survived by his beloved fiancé Nettie Young, father of Gerald J. Mire (Sandra), Randy P. Mire (Tracy), grandchildren...

William Wallis Wagenhauser

William Wallis Wagenhauser

Dec 1, 2022

William (Billy) Wagenhauser died on 1 December 2022. Son of Marion Lapeyrouse Wagenhauser and the late Walter G. Wagenhauser. A native of Algiers, LA and Lacombe, LA. He was a Pioneer Partner and West Bank Life Member of the Telephone Pioneers of America. Billy loved everything "railroad" and was an avid collector of model trains and railroad memorabilia. Relatives and...

Lillian Pearl Allen

Lillian Pearl Allen

Dec 1, 2022

Lillian Pearl Allen passed away peacefully into the Lord’s Hands on Thursday, December 1, 2022 at the age of 92. She is preceded in death by her husband, the late James W. Allen; her parents, the late Thomas Samford Farrell, Sr. and Mattie Farrell; 3 Sisters, Louise, Clara, and Sue Davis; 1 Brother, Robert Farrell and 1 Great Grandson, Elijah...

Michelle C. Fiedler

Michelle C. Fiedler

Dec 1, 2022

Michelle C. Fiedler passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2022 at the age of 73. Beloved wife of the late Erich Joseph Fiedler for 24 years. Mother of Laura Bianchini (Peter), and Rebecca Berger. Daughter of the late Dr. Frank LeCourt and Ruth LeCourt. Sister of Suzette LaCour (Brian), Frank LeCourt (Darlene), Melanie Arnoldussen (John) and the late Jeanne M....

Charlotte Kospelich Miller

Charlotte Kospelich Miller

Nov 30, 2022

Charlotte Kospelich Miller After a lengthy illness, Jesus peacefully took Charlotte’s hand on Wednesday morning November 30, 2022 at her home in Terrytown, Louisiana. She was 65 years old. Charlotte was born on June 21st, 1957 in New Orleans and lived here the majority of her life. She is preceded in death by her parents Herbert F. Kospelich Sr. and...

Pearl Marie Pitre Burgo

Pearl Marie Pitre Burgo

Nov 30, 2022

Pearl Marie Pitre, age 69, passed away on November 30, 2022. Loving fiancée of Richard Brandt and mother of Roch Pennino, Nicole Boteler (John), Michelle Guidry, and Shannon Marino (David). Grandmother of Onyica, Dax, Devin, and Aeslang and the late Marissa. Pearl was born on December 16, 1952 to the late Alton Pitre and the late Nita Dardar Pitre. Sister...

Janelle Marie Bordelon

Janelle Marie Bordelon

Nov 30, 2022

Janelle Marie Bordelon passed away peacefully on November 30, 2022, at the age of 70. She leaves behind her loving husband of 50 years, Michael Bordelon, as well as her daughter, Rachael. Janelle also leaves behind her granddaughter Jacelynn, whom she raised from a child, and she affectionately called her, “Jacie”. Not only was Janelle a great wife and mother,...

Wynona Lee Carroll Holmes

Wynona Lee Carroll Holmes

Nov 29, 2022

Wynona Lee Carroll Holmes passed away peacefully at home with her daughter on Tuesday, November 29, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Lionel J. Homes, Jr. for 47 years. Mother of Carroll Trauth Gales, Marvin Trauth, Jr., and Brent Trauth. Mother-in-law of Bobby Gales. Grandmother of Olivia Gales, Brent Trauth, Jr. (Emily), Blaire Trauth, Paige Trauth, Maddie Trauth, and Blake...

Rory Lee Boudreaux

Rory Lee Boudreaux

Nov 29, 2022

Rory Lee Boudreaux entered into eternal rest on November 29, 2022. Beloved father of Carly Boudreaux and Presley Boudreaux. Son of the late Pamela Feuquay Boudreaux and Robert J. Boudreaux, Jr. Brother of Robert J. Boudreaux, III (Jewel), Farrah Boudreaux, Jason “Heath” Boudreaux (Alicia), Rachael B. Wright (Melvin), and the late Jana Boudreaux. Uncle of Danielle Boudreaux (Isaac Natter), Mitzi...

Elmore "Moe" Anthony Leblanc Jr.

Elmore "Moe" Anthony Leblanc Jr.

Nov 29, 2022

Elmore “Moe” Anthony LeBlanc, Jr., age 63, passed away on November 29, 2022. Husband of Tina J. LeBlanc for 36 years and father of Kristi LeBlanc Armstrong and Brittani Marie LeBlanc. Grandfather of Dominique Hannah, Jerry Hannah Jr., Christian Hannah, Brayden Armstrong, and Mia Armstrong. Great-grandfather of Zayda Dougherty and Faith Griffin. Moe was born on October 18, 1959 to...