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

Apr 22, 2025

Donald “Donnie” Honea peacefully passed away on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at the age of 83. Beloved and loving husband of Linda Honea and son Stephen Honea. Survived by his sister, Carol Muscari and brother, David Honea. A proud veteran, Donald honorably served his country in the Vietnam War. He was a lifelong resident and employee of Plaquemines Parish. Donnie...

Apr 21, 2025

Bonnie Louise Pitre Parker, of Harvey, Louisiana, passed away on Monday, April 21, 2025 at the age of 77. She is survived by her loving and devoted husband of 58 years Sherwood Parker, daughter Dana Parker, grandson Patrick Beckham and cousin and true friend Holly Bradshaw (Randy Causin). Bonnie is the daughter of the late George and Nancy Pitre. She...

Apr 21, 2025

Vivian Ann Hanson Albarado age 84, of Belle Chasse, LA, passed away peacefully on Monday April 21, 2025. She was born on September 13, 1940 in New Orleans, LA, to George Ewell Hanson and Sarah Collins Hanson.

She is survived by her children, Lisa Albarado Lasseigne of Lafayette, LA, Brenda Albarado Vogt (Tony) of Slidell, LA, and Paul Clifford Albarado, Jr....

Apr 20, 2025

Mildred “Millie” Maronge Messmer, was born on August 5, 1928 and passed away peacefully on April 20, 2025 at the age of 96. Beloved wife of the late Emmanuel K. Messmer. Loving mother of Faye Messmer Daigle and mother-in-law of Herbert Paul Daigle. Grandmother of Rachel Daigle Folse (Ricky) and Jamie Daigle May (Tadd). Great-grandmother of Hailey Folse, Ian May,...

Apr 19, 2025

Nancy Simoneaux Coig entered into eternal rest on April 19, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Coig. Mother of Joseph Coig, Jr. Grandmother of Bryson and Courtney. Daughter of the late Harvey Simoneaux and Rosemary Giaccone Simoneaux. Sister of Madeline Bell (Bruce). Age 65 years, a native of New Orleans and resident of Harvey, LA. Nancy graduated from Seaton...

Apr 19, 2025

Skye Jacob Daigle, resident of Marrero, LA entered eternal life with his Heavenly Father on Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 11:50 am at the age of 29 years.

Beloved son of Ursin (Buddy) Daigle and the late Lynette Macaluso Daigle. Stepbrother to Chris Daigle (Ashley). Grandson to the late Dennis Daigle Sr and the late Lula Daigle and Richard Brown and...

Apr 18, 2025

Philip Sebastian Grilletta entered into eternal rest on April 18, 2025. Beloved father of Celena Hope Griletta Lingle (Chris), Jacob Sebastian Grilletta (Elena), and Mariruth Grilletta Wills (Steven). Grandfather Truman Eugene Brown (Alondra), Emily Hope Elliott, Joshua Thomas Lingle, Austin Sebastian Grilletta, Caden Jacob Grilletta, Shaylynn Marie Grilletta, Mason Jeronimo Grilletta, Nolan Grilletta Martinez, Jacob G. Grilletta, Ezekiel Phillip Grilletta,...

Apr 17, 2025

Eileen Marie Poillion Palmisano born October 29, 1955, was the daughter of Elaine Mary LaBauve and the late Lawrence Joseph Poillion, mother of Bryan Lawrence Palmisano (Angela) and grandmother of Alysia Palmisano. She was preceded in death by her two sisters, Lynda Susan and Renee Jeanette Poillion.

Eileen graduated from St. Julian Eymard Catholic School and O. Perry Walker High School....

Apr 17, 2025

Melvin "White" Borras passed away on April 17, 2025. Loving husband of Rena Adams Borras. Beloved father of Gwendolyn Ohmer (Randy), Chris Borras and Glenn Borras. Preceded in death by sons Brent, Melvin Jr. and Bryan Borras. Stepfather of Jessie Sanders Jr. (Farah) and Bobby Sanders (Jeanne).  Grandfather of Misty Grantham, Brad Ohmer, April Borras, Jamie Borras, Chad Borras, Kaycee...

Apr 16, 2025

Vastie Telusma, born in Jean-Rabel, Haiti on March 10, 1981, and entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at the age of 44 surrounded by family. Ms. Telusma lived in Gretna, LA.

Vastie is the daughter of the late Louis Telusma and the Rose Bernilia Telusma. Loving mother of Matthnai H Guirand. She was the loving sister of Jesulene...

Apr 15, 2025

It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mitchell Barisich at the age of 100 years old at his Terrytown, Louisiana home on April 15, 2025.Mitchell (Mitch) was born on September 15, 1924 in Sućuraj, Island of Hvar, Croatia (formally part of Yugoslavia).He is preceded in death by his parents, Ante and Zvonka Kačić...

Apr 15, 2025

Rita Gulizo Palermo entered into eternal rest on April 15, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Ciro Joseph Palermo. Mother of Mark Palermo, Matthew Palermo, and the late Mike Palermo. Grandmother of Jonathan Palermo (Daina), Shannon Palermo, Jay Palermo (Daryin), and Nikki Palermo. Great-grandmother of Isabella Palermo. Daughter of Russell and Josephine Liccardi Gulizo. Sister of Dominick “Sonny” Gulizo (Jacqueline)...

Apr 14, 2025

Tamela “Tammy” Merry Percle a beloved partner, daughter, sister, mother andgrandmother passed away peacefully on April 14, 2025 at the age of 66. She was born on September 14, 1958 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Leonard Merry and Nelle Drake. She was a shining light in our lives, known for her unwavering kindness and generosity. Always willing to give...

Apr 13, 2025

                                               In Loving Memory of Thanh Van Kim

With profound sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved father, Thanh Van Kim on April 13, 2025 at the age of 60. He departed this life surrounded by love and will...

Apr 12, 2025

James L. O’Brien, Jr. passed away peacefully in his home on April 12, 2025 at the age of 77. He was born on February 13, 1948 in New Orleans, LA. “Jim” or “Jimmy” as he was affectionately known by his family and friends was a resident of Marrero for the last 32 years. Jim was a proud graduate of Redemptorist...

Apr 12, 2025

Kerry Joseph Taillon, a cherished soul, passed away on April 12, 2025, at the age of 62. Throughout his life, Kerry dedicated himself to various roles, including a dispatcher for a helicopter company, a chef at a lodge in Buras, and a salesman for a plumbing company. His true passion lay in sewing, creating beautiful pieces for his loved ones,...

Apr 10, 2025

In loving memory of Ginger Hunter Guastella who entered eternal rest on April 10, 2025 at 74 years of age. She was a lifelong resident of the Westbank, who graduated from Immaculata High School, and was a beloved central member of the parish community at Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church (formerly St. Rosalie Catholic Church). She was devoted to...

Apr 10, 2025

“Allow the light and the healing presence of Christ to shine brightly though your lives. In that way, all those who come in contact with you will discover the loving kindness of God.”—St. Pope John Paul II

Georgia Marie Blanchard Durand of Marrero, La. passed away peacefully on April 10, 2025 with family and friends by her side. She was born...

Apr 8, 2025

Belinda Smith Knowles passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at the age of 86. Beloved wife of the late William O. Knowles, Sr. Loving mother of William “Bill” O. Knowles, Jr., Kenneth M. Knowles (Laurie) and Christopher D. Knowles. Daughter of the late Isabell Smith and Herschel Smith, Sr. Sister of Larry Smith, Sherry Kraus and the late Herschel...

Apr 7, 2025