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

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Dec 30, 2024

On December 30, 2024, Kelly Lynn Long, beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, entered into eternal rest, surrounded by the love of her family. Kelly is survived by her devoted husband of 28 years, Lee E. Long; her loving children, Lindsey Long and William Long; and her cherished nieces and nephews: Marcus Smith IV, Lauren Smith, Gavin Smith, Mark Shamas...

Dec 29, 2024

Carol DiGiovanni Joaen of New Orleans, Louisiana passed away peacefully in Dayton, Ohio on December 29, 2024.

She was born October 1, 1946 to the late Mearl Barletto and Lawrence DiGiovanni. Carol was a loving and devoted wife, mother and “Granny.” She was married to Rene Joaen III. Throughout their marriage, they lived in Gretna, Louisiana, Hattiesburg, MS, Laurel, MS, Mandeville,...

Dec 29, 2024

Edna Katheryn Duncan Cupples passed peacefully on December 29, 2024, at the age of 101 in the comforting grace of her family’s love.

Katheryn was a force to behold when it came to her faith, her loyalty and her love. She endured over a century of our collective history, as a kind and generous woman. She was a devote Catholic and...

Dec 28, 2024

Sandra “Sandy” Newman Longley entered eternal rest on December 28, 2024 at the age of 82 after a fulfilling life dedicated to her family and her career as a teacher. Sandy grew up and resided in Port Sulphur until Hurricane Katrina in 2005, then relocated to Thibodaux, LA for 20 years and most recently moved to Prairieville, LA. She obtained...

Dec 25, 2024

Donna Catherine Bass, affectionately known as Cathy, was born on May 12, 1961, and left this world on December 25, 2024. She was a remarkable individual whose contributions in both her personal and professional life left a lasting impact on those around her.

Cathy dedicated her career as a private contractor for the U.S. Naval Reserve Base in Belle Chasse, LA,...

Dec 25, 2024

Allen “AC” Camardelle entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, December 25, 2024 at the age of 70. Beloved Fiancé of 20 years to Lori Savona and husband of the late Tammy Camardelle. Son of the late Roy Camardelle and Frances Camardelle. Loving father of Shantelle Rodriguez (Abel Rodriguez), Joel Camardelle (Meagen Hines), Trey Camardelle (Samantha Camardelle), Keatin Camardelle and the...

Dec 25, 2024

Connie McDonald Magee passed away on December 25, 2024. Beloved wife of dedicated caregiver Wayne Magee. Mother of Michael Lester (Gabriella). Proceeded in death by her brother Craig McDonald and parents Effie and Raymond McDonald. Grandmother of Kylee Rae Lester and Haylee Rose Lester. Godmother of Ricky Landry Jr., Bradley Speiler, Ivy McDonald, and Brice and Brody Arthur. She enjoyed...

Dec 25, 2024

Kevin Drew Smith passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2024 at the age of 63. Beloved husband of the late Theresa Smith. Son of the late Earl and Joyce Smith. Brother of Earl Smith Jr. (Jo Ann), Dawn Guidry (Ronnie) and Don Smith (Tammy). Uncle of Sheri Leonard, Jenny Isaac, Drew Smith, Chasity Danos and Nancy Zerangue. Also survived by...

Dec 25, 2024

Charles Ellis Gautreaux entered into eternal rest on December 25, 2024. Beloved husband of Deanna Dubois Gautreaux of Gretna, LA, his high school sweetheart of 57 years. Father of Julie Gautreaux and the late DeeDee Gautreaux. Son of the late Ivy Gauthreaux and Edith Parr Gauthreaux. Age 77 years, a native of Westwego, and resident of Gretna, LA. Charles was...

Dec 25, 2024

William H. “Bill” Wagner, Jr. entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, December 25, 2024 at the age of 88. Beloved and loving husband of Mary Ann Wagner for 58 years. Son of the late William H. Wagner, Sr. and Camille Costello Wagner. Devoted father of William David Wagner. Beloved brother of David Wagner. Uncle of David Wagner and Adam Wagner....

Dec 24, 2024

Margianne Encalade LeBeau passed away peacefully on December 24, 2024 at the age of 86. Beloved wife of the late Paul Anthony LeBeau. Loving mother of Kim Wilson (Charles), Melissa Kersey (Louie), Yvette Perrin (Merlin), Ken LeBeau (Pam), and the late Paul LeBeau Jr. (the late Lucy). Sister of Margie Encalade, Michael Encalade (Jenny), Leslie Encalade (Patricia), and the late...

Dec 23, 2024

Marcia Lynne Owen, a beloved sister, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2024, at the age of 66.

Born on August 12, 1958, Marcia was the cherished daughter of Eva Lola Owen and Calvin Douglas Owen. She graduated from L.W. Higgins High School in 1976 and dedicated her life to caring for animals as a veterinary technician. With...

Dec 23, 2024

Dec 22, 2024

On December 22, 2024, the world lost a shining light with the passing of Merci Amor Zuniga Acosta, affectionately known as "Baby Bunny." Born on March 12, 2021, in Metairie, Louisiana, she graced our lives with her gentle spirit and infectious laughter. Though her time with us was far too brief, Baby Bunny became a source of joy and love...

Dec 22, 2024

Ann Marie Hopel passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2024 at the age of 77. Beloved wife of Kenny Hopel for 29 years. Daughter of the late Rosemary and Vincent Centineo. Sister of Gina Adamson. She was a native of Algiers, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Visitation...

Dec 21, 2024

Deborah Lynn Buras, born on May 26, 1951, in Port Sulphur, Louisiana, left us on December 21, 2024, in Belle Chasse, Louisiana. She was 73 years old. Deborah was the beloved daughter of the late Ramona and Arnold Buras and granddaughter of Helen and Anatole Fabiano. A devoted mother and grandmother, she found her greatest joy in her family. She...

Dec 21, 2024

Noreen Gondrella, age 80, adoring wife of Peter Gondrella Jr and mother of three passed away in the early hours of 21st December after her courageous battle with Demetia. Noreen was born in 1944 in Derry City, Northern Ireland and grew up surrounded by a large family, she was one of eleven siblings and a lot of aunts and uncles....

Dec 21, 2024

Francis Joseph Comella, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Saturday, December 21, 2024 at the age of 87. Beloved husband of the late Jacqueline Comella. Son of the late Frank Comella and Mary Comella. Father of Francis Comella, Jr. and John Comella. Grandfather of Francis Comella, III. Great Grandfather of Mya Comella. Brother of Theresa Guerrieri. Francis is also survived...