Obituaries

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

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Leon "Yonkie" Joseph Cognevich Jr.

Leon "Yonkie" Joseph Cognevich Jr.

Jan 29, 2022

Leon Joseph “Yonkie” Cognevich, Jr. passed away peacefully on January 29, 2022 at the age of 85. Father of Timothy Cognevich, Brigette Belair (Charles), Mark Cognevich (Debbie), and Heidi Viator (Carl). Grandfather of Lane Stockstill, Alexandra Belair, Charlie Belair, Ethan Cognevich, and Meghan Viator. Great-grandfather of Ella Stockstill. Brother of Wade Ann Barbazon (Pete). Yonkie is preceded in death by...

L.D. "Larry" "Deccia" Williams

L.D. "Larry" "Deccia" Williams

Jan 29, 2022

L.D. “Larry” “Deccia” Williams entered into eternal rest on January 29, 2022, at 3:23a.m., at Ochsner Hospital Westbank Campus. He was 82 years old, a native of New Orleans and a resident of Harvey, Louisiana. L.D. was born June 20, 1939, in Magnolia, Mississippi to the union of the late Lonnie and Cherry Mae Williams. He was educated in Orleans...

Willie Dewey Matherne

Willie Dewey Matherne

Jan 28, 2022

Willie Dewey Matherne, age 78, passed away on January 28, 2022. Loving husband of the late Carolyn Bedgood Matherne and father of the late Scott Allen Matherne. Willie was born on December 19, 1943 in Thibodeaux, LA to the late Dewey Eli Matherne and the late Alverta Dufrene Matherne. Brother of Ronald Matherne (Audrey), Miriam Abadie (Herbert), Opal Dufrene (Gerald),...

James "Buddy" H. Cousins Jr.

James "Buddy" H. Cousins Jr.

Jan 27, 2022

James (Buddy) H. Cousins Jr. went home to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on Thursday, January 27, 2022. A loving husband, dad and pawpaw. He is preceded by his parents James H. Cousins Sr. and Flora (Kate) Monk along with his sister Brenda Case(Carol Case). Also preceded by his daughters Sandy and Brandy Cousins. Preceded by as well by...

Joseph Alexis Jr

Joseph Alexis Jr

Jan 27, 2022

Joseph Alexis Jr. entered into eternal rest on Thursday, January 27, 2022 at the age of 56. He was a native of Diamond, LA and a resident of Belle Chasse, LA. Beloved son of Cecele Alma Alexis and the late Joseph Alexis Sr. Devoted spouse of Veronica Alexis. Father of Shanna (Randy) Sutherland, Mallory (Richard III) Williamson, Macie (Jamaal Sr.)...

Patrick Joseph Reed

Patrick Joseph Reed

Jan 26, 2022

Patrick Joseph Reed passed away peacefully on January 26, 2022, at the age of 91, at his daughter Maggie’s home in Katy, Texas surrounded by his loved ones. Patrick was a former resident of Marrero, Belle Chasse and Gretna, Louisiana. He was preceded in death by his parents John Ignatius Reed and Margaret Hopel Reed, his siblings Elaine R. Presler,...

Minna Carol Fisher Lucas

Minna Carol Fisher Lucas

Jan 26, 2022

Minna Carol "2-ma" Lucas, 95, passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2022. She was from Fenton, LA and graduated from Baptist School of Nursing in New Orleans before moving to Port Sulphur where she resided until Hurricane Katrina. She was proud to say she had visited all 50 states and traveled much of the world. Preceding her in death were...

Rafael Nina

Rafael Nina

Jan 25, 2022

Rafael Nina Encarnación Nacio el 07 de Diciembre de 1944 en el municipio El llano, Elías Piña R.D. Falleció el 24 de Enero de 2022 en la ciudad de Nueva Orleans. Durante su vida laboral fue encargado de mecánica en del Departamento de Agricultura del municipio de Bani, donde fue jubilado luego 32 años de servicio. En los 90's paso...

Earl Joseph Ortego, Jr.

Earl Joseph Ortego, Jr.

Jan 25, 2022

Earl Joseph Ortego, Jr. entered into eternal rest on January 25, 2022 at the age of 66. Beloved son of the late Earl Ortego, Sr. and Bertha Mayon Ortego. Brother of Earline Noble (David), Greg Ortego (Brandy), and the late Gayle Dean and Kathy Silvestri. Uncle of Michelle (late), Hank, Chantel, Jeremy, David Jr., Raven, Kelly, Tara, Krista, Taylor. Great...

T.J. Elliott, Jr.

T.J. Elliott, Jr.

Jan 25, 2022

Tilden Joseph Elliott, Jr. passed away peacefully at his home in the early morning on Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at the age of 73. T. J. was born on July 30, 1948 in New Orleans, LA to the late Tilden Sr. and Mary Elliott. Beloved and devoted husband of Renda Elliott for 51 years. Loving father of Tilden (Trey) Elliott,...

My Van Le

My Van Le

Jan 25, 2022

Le Van My Sinh / Born December 3, 1967 Saigon, Vietnam Tạ Thế / At Rest January 25, 2022 Gretna, Louisiana Mr. My Van Le, 54, of Harvey, Louisiana, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on January 25th, 2022. He was the greatest husband and best father. He always put his family first and made sure they were taken...

Cynthia Rose Shano

Cynthia Rose Shano

Jan 24, 2022

Cynthia (Cindy) Patterson Shano, of Belle Chasse, LA gained her eternal angel wings surrounded by an army of family and friends on Monday, January 24, 2022 at the age of 66. Beloved wife of the late William (Buffa) Shano. Cynthia was born on August 30, 1955 in New Orleans, LA to the late Lilian Willoz and Daniel Patterson. Mother of...

Teresa Byrd

Teresa Byrd

Jan 24, 2022

Teresa Byrd passed away on Monday, January 24, 2022 at the age of 58. Beloved wife of Patrick Sullivan for 15 years. Aunt of Kimmy and Joel Taylor. Sister-in-law of Joseph and Patricia Fisher. Also survived by a host of other relatives. She was a native of West Virginia and a resident of Marrero, LA and loved to go to...

Terry Vincent Malinda

Terry Vincent Malinda

Jan 24, 2022

Terry Vincent Malinda entered into eternal rest on January 24, 2022. Beloved son of the late Buster V. Malinda and Agnes Hebert Malinda. Brother of Lorraine M. Gautro (H.B. Joseph), and the late Jerry Malinda. Uncle of Rhonda G. Oliver (Dwayne) and Lisa G. Brown (Todd), as well as many great-nieces and nephews. Age 69 years, a native of New...

Adrien Frank "Lap" Lapeyronnie Jr

Adrien Frank "Lap" Lapeyronnie Jr

Jan 23, 2022

Adrien Frank LaPeyronnie, Jr. “Lap” Adrien was a kind and compassionate man, often providing support and encouragement to his family, neighbors, friends, and clients. He was not confined by strict formality and shared a mischievous sense of humor with many. Adrien passed away on Sunday, January 23, 2022 at his home with his family present. He was preceded in death...

Marie Louise "Susie" Stuntz Newberry

Marie Louise "Susie" Stuntz Newberry

Jan 23, 2022

Marie Louise “Susie” Stuntz Newberry passed away on January 23, 2022 at the age of 82. She was born in Algiers, Louisiana on April 15, 1939 to the late Frank and Alma Stuntz. After graduating from Behrman High School in 1958, she married her loving husband Charles J. Newberry III in 1959 and they have been happily married for the...

Mary Ann Hebert Leblanc

Mary Ann Hebert Leblanc

Jan 22, 2022

Mary Ann Hebert LeBlanc, born January 22, 1932, passed away on Saturday, January 22, 2022 on her 90th birthday. Mary Ann was married to the love of her life, Jim, (George R.) LeBlanc (dec) for 30 years. She was the beloved daughter of Zenobia Louise Pellegrin Hebert (dec) and Cline Elie Hebert (dec). Sister of Laura Lee Hebert Blanchard (Eddie)...

Rosemary Brandt Verneuil

Rosemary Brandt Verneuil

Jan 22, 2022

Rosemary Brandt Verneuil passed away Saturday, January 22, 2022. Beloved wife of Clarence “Joe” Verneuil for 49 years. Mother of Clarence “Joe” Verneuil, Jr. (Karen), Cheryl Miller (Charlie) and Kevin Verneuil (Christine). Grandmother of Sarah, Sam, Victoria “Tori”, Madelyn “Maddie”, Abigail, and Katie. Born on September 9, 1946, Rosemary was the daughter of the late James Robert Brandt, Sr. and...

Ligia Isabel Fonseca

Ligia Isabel Fonseca

Jan 22, 2022

Ligia Isabel Fonseca passed away peacefully on January 22, 2022 at the age of 68 years. Beloved wife of the late Octavio Lopez. Mother of Erick Lopez (Debbie). Grandmother of Valerie Lopez. Daughter of the late Jose Benito Fonseca and Maria De La Luz Gomez. Also survived by her brothers and sisters along with other loving family members and friends....

Connie Ann Bartling Busby

Connie Ann Bartling Busby

Jan 21, 2022

Connie Ann Bartling Busby (July 27, 1951 – January 21, 2022), age 70, passed away peacefully surrounded by family. She is survived by her husband Gary Busby, daughter Dana Busby and her wife Michelle Busby, son Brian Busby and his wife Sara Busby with granddaughter Ella Busby and grandson Liam Busby. She is also survived by her sister Suzanne Livaccari...

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