February 2005 Obituaries Orleans Parish Louisiana
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000001 Acosta - Carroll Samuel Acosta, Age 78 Years, Born December 28,
1926, Died Tuesday, February 15, 2005 At 4:40 A.M. Survived By: Wife,
Miriam Aupied Acosta; 1 Son, Carroll 'Sammy' Acosta, Jr. And Daughter-In-
Law, Charlotte Knoblock Acosta; 3 Daughters: Christine A. Tabor, Susan A.
Borne And Patti A. Knoblock; 3 Sons-In-Law, Allen Tabor, Jr., Clifford
Borne, Jr. And Philip Knoblock; 3 Brothers: Lynn, Roland And Homer Acosta;
3 Sisters: Ruby A. Kraemer, Margie A. Himel And Joan Rose A. Daigle; 13
Grandchildren; And 13 Great-Grandchildren. Preceded In Death By Parents,
Clarence Acosta, Sr. And Judith Bergeron Acosta; 2 Brothers: Claude Acosta
And Clarence Acosta, Jr.; 3 Sisters: Pamela Acosta, Marie Louise Acosta
Bernard And Esther Acosta Trosclair, And 1 Great-Grandchild, Maria
Elizabeth Johnston. A Native Of Napoleonville, La And A Resident Of
Lafourche Crossing. Visitation On Wednesday, February 16, 2005 From 5 Pm
Until 9 Pm At Landry's Funeral Home,Thibodaux, La, And On Thursday,
February 17, 2005 From 8am Until Funeral Time At St. Charles Borromeo
Catholic Church. A Mass Of Christian Burial Will Be Celebrated On Thursday,
February 17, 2005 At 10 Am In The Church. Interment St. Joseph Catholic
Cemetery. Landry's Funeral Home, Inc., In Charge Of Arrengements. Times
Picayune 02-16-2005
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000002 Adam - Otis Anthony Adam, Sr. On Sunday, February 6, 2005. Beloved
Husband Of Carolis Belsome Adam Of 41 Years. Father Of Adrienne A. Lobo,
Angela Adam, The Late Otis Adam, Jr. And Robert Adam. Brother Of The Late
Ora A. Alexie. Son Of The Late Sidney Adam And Inez Perrin Adam.
Grandfather Of Jay And Gage Adam, Rachelle And Pablo Lobo, Jr., Kaylee
Hebert And Chelsie Allo. Godfather Of Angela Damico, Vincent Alexie, Jr.
And Sherry Owens. Age 66 Years. A Native Of New Orleans, La And A Resident
Of Marrero, La For The Past 40 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family,
Also Employees Of John W. Stone Oil Distributor And West Jefferson Hospice
Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Mass In The Chapel Of Mothe Funeral Homes,
Inc., 7040 Lapalco Blvd., Marrero, La. On Thursday, February 10, 2005 At
9:30 O'clock A.M. Interment St. Pius Cemetery - Crown Point, La. Parlors
Will Be Open Wednesday, February 9, 2005 At 6:00 P.M. Until 10:00 P.M. And
Thursday, February 10, 2005, 8:00 A.M. Until Service Time. Times Picayune
02-08-2005
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000003 Adams - Angela 'Goo' Adams On Sunday, February 6, 2005. Beloved
Mother Of Tharnell R. Adams, Daughter Of Florence V. Adams And The Late
Alvin Adams, Sr. Sister Of Alvin Adams, Jr., Anthony Adams, Sr., Aaron
Adams, Sr., Alden, Allister And Keith Adams, Amanda A. Griffin And Adele D.
Adams. Granddaughter Of Edna Adams. Also Survived By 5 Aunts And 3 Uncles,
15 Nieces And Nephews, A Devoted Cousin, Cheryl Lynn Joseph, 7 Great Nieces
And Nephews And A Numerous Host Of Cousins And Friends. Age 39 Years, A
Native Of New Sarpy. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To
Attend The Funeral Services From Richardson Funeral Home, 11112 Jefferson
Hwy In River Ridge On Saturday, February 12, 2005 At 10:00am. Visitation
Will Begin At 9:00am. Bishop Otis Kenner, Jr. Officiating. Interment: New
Sarpy Cemetery In New Sarpy, La. Richardson Funeral Home In Charge. Times
Picayune 02-11-2005
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000004 Adams - Milton J. 'Jack Spratt' Adams, Born Sept 14, 1929, New
Orleans, Passed Away Peacefully Sun, Jan. 30. He Was Preceded In Death By:
His Wife Of 49 Years, Cecilia Cisneros Adams, Son Charles P. Adams.
Survivors, Daugher, Catherine & Husband, Rick Edwards, Houston, Tx; Sons:
Michael G. Adams, Poplarville, Ms & Leonidas Bautista, N. O.; Five Beloved
Grandchildren: Mary Cecelia Adams Padilla, Nicole Michelle, Dana Michelle,
Michael Christopher & Michael Zachery Adams; His Sisters & Brother. He
Enlisted In The U.S. Army, Fought In The Korean War.; Was Fondly Known As
Jack Spratt Or Mike To Friends & Fellow Fireman Of The N. O. Fire
Department. Prior To Joining Nofd, Mike Worked As A Linotype Operator At
'New Orleans States Item' & Salesman At Delta Life Ins. He Will Be
Remembered For His Sense Of Humor & Generosity. A Memorial Mass Celebrating
His Life Will Be Feb. 11, @ 2:00 P.M., Visitation 1:30 P.M. St. Stephens
Catholic Church, N.O. In Lieu Of Flowers, Make Donations To Our Lady Of
Guadalupe Catholic Church, 2405 Navigation, Houston, Tx Times Picayune 02-
10-2005
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000005 Alcantara - Shirley Mae Bruno Alcantara On Thursday, February 17,
2005. Beloved Wife Of The Late Willie P. Alcantara, Sr. Mother Of Willie P.
Alcantara And Duncan P. Alcantara, Sr. Mother-In-Law Of Mary M. Alcantara
And Angela B. Alcantara. Sister Of The Late Anthony J. Bruno, Jr.
Grandmother Of Duncan P. Alcantara, Jr. And Tiffany A. Sherloch. Also
Survived By Five Step-Grandchildren And Three Great-Grandchildren.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass
At Noon On Saturday, February 19, 2005 At Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 4747
Veterans Blvd, Near Clearview Pkwy. Visitation Will Begin At 10:00 A.M.
Interment Will Be In Greenwood Cemetery. Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000006 Alesich - Daniel 'Choo' Alesich On Thursday, February 17, 2005.
Loving Son Of Estelle Barrios Alesich And The Late Samuel 'Sam' Alesich.
Brother Of Samuel Alesich, Jr. And Marilyn A. Paisley. Survived By Several
Nieces And Nephews. Age 59 Years, A Lifelong Resident Of Buras, La.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A Mass Of
Christian Burial At Our Lady Of Good Harbor Catholic Church, Buras On
Saturday, February 19, 2005 At 10:00 Am. Visitation At Mothe Funeral Homes,
151 East Gulf Drive, Buras, La On Friday Evening From 6:00 Pm To 11:00 Pm
And On Saturday Morning From 7:00 Am Until Funeral Time. Interment Our Lady
Of Good Harbor Cemetery. Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000007 Alfred - Harold Vincent Alfred, Jr. On Friday, February, 11, 2005 At
5:35 P.M. Beloved Husband Of Lorraine Forestier Alfred. Father Of Joan A.
Danos, Gail A. Cupit, David T. Alfred And Faye A. Daigre. Son Of The Late
Marie Elanor Keenan And Harold Vincent Alfred, Sr. Brother Of The Late Mary
Ellen Combel Cabiran. Grandfather Of Brian Danos, Lauren Danos Manuel;
Brad, Craig, And Scott Cupit; David Jr., And Danielle Alfred; And Jared And
Darah Daigre. Great-Grandfather Of Laurel Cupit. A U.S. Navy Veteran Of Ww
Ii. Aged 80 Years, A Native Of New Orleans, La And A Resident Of Metairie
For The Past 70 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Members Of
The Church Of God Worldwide Ministries, Are Invited To Attend The Funeral.
A Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of The Metairie Funeral
Home Of L. A. Muhleisen & Son, 2929 Metairie Rd., On Monday, February 14,
2005 At 11:00 O'clock A.M. Interment In St. Mary Cemetery. Friends May
Visit From 6:00 P.M. Until 9:00 P.M. On Sunday And After 9:00 A.M. On
Monday. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations To The Akula Foundation Benefitting
Canon Hospice, P.O. Box 850715, N.O., La 70185. Times Picayune 02-13-2005
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000008 Alleman - Linda Wray Allen Alleman, Passed Away At St. Charles
Parish Hospital As The Result Of A Heart Attack On Wednesday, February 2,
2005. Wife Of Samuel Alden Alleman. Mother Of Samuel Alden Alleman, Jr. Of
Missouri City, Tx, Chauvin Guy Alleman Of Metairie, Thomas Allen Alleman Of
Midland, Tx And Kathryn Alleman Liberty Of Baton Rouge. Mother-In-Law Of
Tracy Clifford Alleman Of Metairie, Jill Ruland Alleman Of Midland, Tx And
Jeffrey Liberty Of Baton Rouge. Daughter Of The Late Mary Haynes Allen
Nason And Leslie Wallace Allen. Sister Of Mary Allen Warmack Of Reston, Va,
Myrtle 'Muff' Gettel Secrest, Of Hideaway, Tx And Malva tinka Calvert
Of Hawaii. Grandmother Of Samuel Adam Alleman And Scott Alden Alleman Of
Missouri City, Tx And Matthew Stephen Liberty And Amanda Nicole Liberty Of
Baton Rouge. Also Survived By Many Nieces And Nephews. Aged 65 Years, A
Native Of Baton Rouge And A Resident Of Hahnville For The Past 31 Years.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral.
Services From The Metairie Funeral Home Of L. A. Muhleisen And Son, 2929
Metairie Rd. On Saturday, February 5, 2005 At 10:00 A.M. Visitation On
Saturday From 9:00 A.M. Until Time Of Service. A Graveside Service Will Be
Held At 1:00 P.M. At Green Oaks Cemetery, Baton Rouge, La. In Lieu Of
Flowers, The Family Request Donations To The American Heart Association, P.
O. Box 159, Destrehan, La 70047-0159 Or To The Susan G. Komen Foundation,
P. O. Box 650309, Dallas, Tx 75265-0309. Times Picayune 02-03-2005
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000009 Allen - Lyle J. Allen On Thursday, January 27, 2005. Grandson Of The
Late Robertine And Gerald Thomas, Gladys And Jack Allen. Son Of Elizabeth
T. Allen And The Late Charles E. Allen. Brother Of Charles Jr., Michael And
Marlon Allen, Leetta Allen-Haynes And Gladys Allen. Brother-In-Law Of
Alice, Kimmarie And Gwendolyn Allen. Godfather Of Michael Jr. And Jonah
Allen. Survived By A Host Of Aunts, Uncles, Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, Other
Relatives And Friends. A Native And A Resident Of New Orleans, La.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family; Also Priest, Parishioners, Pastors,
Officers And Members Of St. Gabriel The Archangel Catholic Church, St.
Peter Claver C.C., Greater St. Stephen F.G.B.C. And St. Paul The Apostle
Church; Residents Of Nazareth Inn; Faculty And Staff Of Louisiana Lottery,
The United States Postal Services; And The Staff Of The Veterans Memorial
Medical Center Are Invited To Attend The Visitation On Wednesday, February
2, 2005 At St. Gabriel The Archangel Catholic Church, 4700 Pineda St. From
9:00 A.M Until 10:30 A.M. Monsignor Rev. Douglas Doussan - Officiating.
Interment St. Vincent Cemetery (Soniat St.) No Wake. You May The Guest Book
On Nola.Com/Obits. Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home, Inc. In Charge.
Times Picayune 02-01-2005
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000010 Almendarez - Betulio Roman Almendarez On Wednesday, February 23,
2005 At 12:48 Am. Beloved Husband Of Mercedes Medina Almendarez. Father Of
Richard A., Kathy I., Donna R. And Emerita D. Almendarez. Step Father Of
Juana, Jose R. And Jose O. Zelaya. Brother Of Jesus And Arturo Almendarez
And Suzana Geraud. Survived By Caregiver Tesla Zelaya. Also Survived By
Grandchildren, Great Grandchildren, Other Relatives And Friends. Aged 70
Years. A Native Of Juticalpa, Honduras And A Resident Of Kenner, La For The
Past 10 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend
The Funeral. A Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of Jacob
Schoen & Son, 3827 Canal Street On Saturday, February 26, 2005 At 5:00 Pm.
Friends May Visit After 3:00 Pm. Interment Will Be Private. Family Guest
Book May Be Signed On Line At Www.Legacy.Com. Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000011 Amerland - Lillian Catherine Wildgrube Amerland, Loving Wife,
Mother, Grandmother And Great-Grandmother, Died Of Cancer On Friday,
January 4, 2005 At West Jefferson Medical Center. She Was 82. Mrs. Amerland
Was Born In New Orleans, La And Moved To Terrytown, La In 1972 And To
Algiers, La In 2004. She Was A Member Of St. Paul Lutheran Church In New
Orleans For 72 Years And, In Later Life, Trinity Lutheran Church In
Algiers. She Was A Graduate Of John Mcdonogh High School. She Was A
Homemaker, And Retired Employee Of The Auditing Dept. Of Godchaux's
Department Store. She Was A Poet. Her Works Were Published In Several
Anthologies. In Addition, She Wrote Her Own Book Of Poetry. She Was The
Daughter Of The Late Rev. Erich And Helena Haas Wildgrube, And The Wife Of
The Late Harold Philip Amerland, Sr. She Is Survived By: One Son, Harold
Philip Amerland, Jr. And His Wife, Joyce Riedie Amerland; Two Daughters:
Lynn Amerland Wismar And Her Husband, Bruce Allan Wismar And Carol Amerland
Venturatos And Her Husband, Dr. Steve George Venturatos; Two Brothers: Rev.
Erich Wildgrube And Rev. Paul Wildgrube; Two Sisters: Esther Wildgrube
Hellmers And Marie Wildgrube Gomez; Eight Grandchildren: Scott Amerland,
Sheri Amerland Breaux, Stacy Amerland Mcdaniel, Erik Wismar, Rev. Stefan
Wismar, Heather Wismar Cazabon, Lauren Venturatos And Georg Venturatos; And
Eight Great-Grandchildren. Preceded In Death By: A Sister, Elsa Wildgrube
Meyer; And A Grandson, Brian David Amerland. Relatives And Friends Are
Invited To Her Funeral, Which Will Be Held At 11:00 Am On Thursday,
February 10 At St. Paul Lutheran Church, 2624 Burgundy Street. Visitation
Will Be At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In
Metairie Cemetery) On Wednesday, February 9 From 7:00 Pm Until 9:00 Pm And
On Thursday At St. Paul Lutheran Church From 9:00 Am To 11:00 Am. Interment
To Follow At Lake Lawn Park. Flowers Or Contributions To Trinity Lutheran
Church, 620 Eliza Street, Algiers, La 70114 Or St. Paul Lutheran Church,
2624 Burgundy Street, New Orleans, La 70117. Please Sign And View The
Family Guestbook At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune 02-08-2005
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000012 Anderson - Paul J. Anderson, Age 41, And A Resident Of Franklinton
Died At 12:30 Pm Sunday At St. Tammany Parish Hospital In Covington. He Was
A Retired Truck Driver And A Member Of St. Michael's Episcopal Church In
Mandeville. Survived By: Wife: Rhonda Spears Anderson Of Franklinton.
Mother: Tilly Jones Anderson Of Mandeville. Brother And Sister-In-Law:
Michael And Mary Anderson Of Mandeville. Nieces: Rachel Anderson And Sarah
Shipman. Aunt And Uncles: Marion And John Brakel Of Slidell.
Aunt/Godmother: June Anderson Of Slidell. Cousins: John Brakel, Steven
Brakel, Sherry And Ricky Tassin. He Was Preceded In Death By His Father
Leory J. Anderson, Grandparents A.T. And Anne Jones And Henry And Laura
Anderson, Sister Tracy Anderson And Uncle Hank Anderson. Visitation Will Be
At Crain Funeral Home From 5pm Until 10pm Tuesday February 22, 2005 And
After 9pm Wednesday February 23, 2005. A Funeral Service Will Be Held At
10am Wednesday February 23, 2005 In The Funeral Home Chapel With Father Roy
Polina, Deacon Louis Ogle And Rev. Leon Hickman Officiating. Burial Will
Follow In The Thomas Cemetery. In Lieu Of Flowers The Family Prefers
Donations To The American Cancer Society. Times Picayune 02-22-2005
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000013 Andrews - Leo C. Andrews A Retired Waiter At The Roosevelt-Fairmont
Hotel On Wednesday, February 9, 2005 At Va Hospital. Beloved Husband Of
Hettie Phipps Andrews. Son Of The Late Edmond, Sr. And Agnes Andrews.
Father Of Janice Andrews. Stepfather Of Ellen, Michelle And Pamela Legier,
Zulieka Degruy, Bernice And June Mahoney. Brother Of The Late Leola,
Edmond, Jr. And The Late Beulah Andrews. Grandfather Of Jamani Andrews. Son
In Law Of Mary I. Phipps. Also Survived By A Host Of Stepgrandchildren,
Nieces, Nephews, Other Relatives And Friends. Age 81 Years. Relatives And
Friends, Pastors, Officers And Members Of Central Congregational Ucc, St.
Peter Claver Catholic Church, Ephesian B.C., Mt. Everest B.C., New Home
Ministries, Community B.C, All Neighboring Churches, President, Officers
And Members Of Zulu Social And Pleasure Club, Gilbert Lodge #6 And Eureka
Consistory #7 P.H.A., Employees Of Va. Medical, Fairmont Hotel And Sher
Garner Law Firm Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services At Central
Congregational Ucc, 2401 Bienville Avenue On Thursday, February 17, 2005 At
10:00 Am. No Wake. Rev. Wilmer Brown Officiating. Church Visitation 8:30 Am
Till Hour Of Service. Entombment Mt. Olivet Cemetery And Mausoleum With
Military Honors. Professional Sevices Entrusted To: Little John's Funeral
Home 2163 Aubry St. Cal K. Johnson, Funeral Director-Mgr. Info: 940-0045
Times Picayune 02-16-2005
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000014 Andrews - Mr. Albert 'Cigar' Andrews Died On Tuesday, February 22,
2005 At 9:20 Am. Beloved Husband Of Delores Taylor Andrews. Father Of
Oliver Taylor Andrews And Patricia Andrews-Dixon. Step-Brother Of Ida Mae
Green, Julie Mae Coleman, And Ruthie Mae Henderson. Son-In-Law Of Jerry
Dixon, Sr. And Betty Harris Taylor. God-Father Of Roy Anthony Harrison.
Grandfather Of Stephen C. Taylor Of Corpus Christi, Tx, Martin Cannon,
Manuel Taylor, Tennille S. Taylor, Christopher D. Andrews, Jerry Dixon, Jr.
And Jonathan Dixon. Also Survived By 4 Great Grandchildren And A Host Of
Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, Other Relatives And Friends. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family, Also Pastors, Officers And Members Of Christ Temple
Holiness Church, Officers And Members Of Ila Local # 3000 Are Invited To
Attend The Funeral. Service Will Be Held On Monday, February 28, 2005,
11:00 Am At Christ Temple Holiness Church, 1339 Gallier St. Visitation Will
Begin At 9:00 Am. Interment: Hay Hallow Cemetery, Folsom, La. Arrangements
By D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Ave. Please Visit Our Webside
Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign The Guest Book. Times Picayune 02-27-2005
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000015 Angelette - Dolores Catherine Angelette On Tuesday, February 8, 2005
At 6:45pm. Age 66. Daughter Of The Late Ernest And Loretta Angelette.
Mother Of Cynthia A. And Yolanda Williams And The Late Archie Williams, Jr.
Mother-In-Law Of Reginal Major And Wayne White. Step-Mother Of Cynthia T.
White. Grandmother Of Dawn, Monchel, Anthony, Glenndrick, Zondra, And
Reginique Williams. Great-Grandmother Of Sequira Williams, Sister Of
Vincent Angelette Of Chula Vista, Ca., Helen, And Cleo Angelette, Patricia
A. Riddle And The Late Tyronne And Ernest Angelette And Estella Boisseau.
Also Survived By A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Other Relatives, And Friends.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral 10am
On Wednesday, February 16, 2005 At Louisiana Undertaking, 1449 N. Claiborne
Ave. Visitation From 8am. Interment Rest Haven Cemetery. Arrangements By
Louisiana Undertaking Co., 1449 N. Claiborne Ave., Robert P. Francois,
President, Jeffrey K. Jenkins, Director. Times Picayune 02-15-2005
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000016 Anseman - Mr. Alphonse Albert Anseman, Jr., Age 74 Years, Of
Biloxi, Ms Died Sunday, February 6, 2005, In Ocean Springs, Ms. Mr. Anseman
Was Born In New Orleans, La And Had Been A Longtime Resident Of The Coast.
He Was A Member Of Sacred Heart Catholic Church In D'iberville And A U. S.
Air Force Veteran Of Vietnam. Mr. Anseman Was A Member Of North Bay Vfw And
A Charter Member Of The D'iberville Moose Lodge. He Was A School Bus Driver
And Formerly Worked In The Transportation Department Of Treasure Bay
Casino. He Was The Great Grandson Of Victor Anseman, The Founder Of New
Orleans' City Park. Mr. Anseman Was Preceded In Death By His Parents,
Alphonse Anseman, Sr. And Marjorie Fedell Anseman; And A Brother, Charles
Anseman. Survivors Include: His Wife, Joan Blessey Anseman Of Biloxi; Three
Daughters: Norma Gomez And Jill Stanley Both Of Biloxi And Patricia Winkler
Of San Antonio, Texas; Two Sons: Alphonse Anseman, Iii And John Anseman
Both Of Biloxi; Three Sisters: Marie Smith, Louise Connor And Carol
Marciante All Of Metarie, La; Six Grandchildren; And Two Great
Grandchildren. Visitation Will Be Thursday, February 10, 2004, From 6:00 To
8:00 P.M. At The Howard Avenue Chapel Of Bradford-O'keefe Funeral Homes,
Biloxi, Ms With Recitaiton Of The Rosary At 7:00 P.M. Mass Of Christian
Burial Will Be Held At 1:30 P.M. Friday At St. Anthony Of Padula Catholic
Church In New Orleans, La. Burial Will Follow In St. Louis #3 Cemetery.
View & Sign An Online Register Book At Www.Bradfordokeefe.Com. Times
Picayune 02-09-2005
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000017 Anseman - Mr. Alphonse Albert Anseman, Jr., Age 74 Years, Of
Biloxi, Ms Died Sunday, February 6, 2005, In Ocean Springs, Ms. Mr. Anseman
Was Born In New Orleans, La And Had Been A Longtime Resident Of The Coast.
He Was A Member Of Sacred Heart Catholic Church In D'iberville And A U. S.
Air Force Veteran Of Vietnam. Mr. Anseman Was A Member Of North Bay Vfw And
A Charter Member Of The D'iberville Moose Lodge. He Was A School Bus Driver
And Formerly Worked In The Transportation Department Of Treasure Bay
Casino. He Was The Great Grandson Of Victor Anseman, The Founder Of New
Orleans' City Park. Mr. Anseman Was Preceded In Death By His Parents,
Alphonse Anseman, Sr. And Marjorie Fedell Anseman; And A Brother, Charles
Anseman. Survivors Include: His Wife, Joan Blessey Anseman Of Biloxi; Three
Daughters: Norma Gomez And Jill Stanley Both Of Biloxi And Patricia Winkler
Of San Antonio, Texas; Two Sons: Alphonse Anseman, Iii And John Anseman
Both Of Biloxi; Three Sisters: Marie Smith, Louise Connor And Carol
Marciante All Of Metarie, La; Six Grandchildren; And Two Great
Grandchildren. Visitation Will Be Thursday, February 10, 2004, From 6:00 To
8:00 P.M. At The Howard Avenue Chapel Of Bradford-O'keefe Funeral Homes,
Biloxi, Ms With Recitaiton Of The Rosary At 7:00 P.M. Mass Of Christian
Burial Will Be Held At 1:30 P.M. Friday At St. Anthony Of Padula Catholic
Church In New Orleans, La. Burial Will Follow In St. Louis #3 Cemetery.
View & Sign An Online Register Book At Www.Bradfordokeefe.Com. Times
Picayune 02-10-2005
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000018 Arendt - Dorothy Leonard Arendt On Friday, February 11, 2005.
Beloved Wife Of John Michael Arendt. Mother Of Kathleen Arendt, Keith
(Knuckle) And Michael Arendt, And The Late Marie Arendt. Daughter Of The
Late Marie Hebert Leonard And Earl Leonard. Sister Of Linda A. Guillot,
Rose Mayard, Daniel Leonard And The Late Earl And Robert Leonard. Aunt Of
Jade Wade. Survived By 7 Grandchildren And A Host Of Nieces And Nephews.
Age 74 Years. A Lifelong Resident Of Belle Chasse, La. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend Funeral Services At Mothe
Funeral Homes, 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey On Monday, February 14,
2005 At 11:00 Am. Interment: Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Cemetery. Parlors
Will Be Open Monday Morning From 9:00 Am Until Funeral Time. In Lieu Of
Flowers, Donations May Be Made To Mary Joseph Residence For The Elderly,
4201 Woodland Drive, New Orleans, La 70131, 394-2200. Times Picayune 02-
12-2005
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000019 Arseneaux - Jennie Trentacosta Arseneaux Passed Peacefully In Her
94th Year On Sunday, January 30, 2005 At 3:22 O'clock Pm. Beloved Wife Of
The Late Eugene W. Arseneaux. Mother Of Adele A. Caruso, Emile E.
Arseneaux, Jean A. Gary, And The Late John F. Arseneaux. Sister Of Eleanor
T. Caruso. Grandmother Of Karen Gaudet, Sal Caruso, Mary Beth Chaisson,
Gina Mayfield, Susan Gary, Donny Arseneaux, Sr., Julie Cook, Clinton Gary,
And Kelly Cannon. Also Survived By 14 Great-Grandchildren, 2 Great-
Grandchildren, Nieces And Nephews. Daughter Of The Late Lena Bellina
Trentacosta And Emile Trentacosta. She Was A Native And Lifelong Resident
Of Metairie, La. And Active In The Carmelite Community. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass From The
Metairie Chapel Of Lamana-Panno-Fallo, 1717 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Corner
Bonnabel Blvd., On Wedensday, Feburary 2, 2005 At 1:00 Pm. Followed By
Interment In Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation On Wednesday, February 2, 2005
From 11:00 Am Until Funeral Time. Funeral Information 831-9901. Times
Picayune 02-01-2005
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000020 Arzarian - Karen A. Arzarian, A Teacher, Went To Her Final Rest On
February 10, 2005 Due To Complications From Breast Cancer. When First
Diagnosed In 2000, Karen Decided To Go Down Fighting The Disease That Has
Taken So Many Lives Before Her. She Was 48 Years Old. Karen Was Preceded In
Death By Her Dear Mother, Elizabeth J. Arzarian, And Leaves Behind Her Much
Loved Father, John Arzarian, Sr. Of Lincoln Park, Mi; A Sister, Kathleen A.
Robinson; Her Brother-In-Law, Dennis Robinson; Two Nephews, William And
Barry Robinson, All Of Livonia, Mi; Two Brothers, John Arzarian, Jr. And
His Partner Marsha, Of Chicago, Il, And Kenneth A. Arzarian And His Wife
Darlene Wahl, Of Friday Harbor, Wa. Karen Moved To Louisiana In 1981 To
Teach For The New Orleans Public School System. She Taught At M. Nelson
Elementary, Phillips Elementary, Live Oak Middle School, And M. Behrman
Elementary. It Was During Her Teaching Career That She Met Her Friends And
Loved Ones Who Gave Their Friendship And Support During Her Illness By
Donating Sick Days, Holding A Fund-Raiser To Help Pay Medical Expenses,
Saying Numerous Prayers And Providing Much Laughter. They Are The Heroes
The Public Never Knows. The Arzarian Family Also Wants To Recognize The
Doctors And Nurses Who Provided Compassion, Inspiration And Hope In Her
Final Years. Karen Has Requested That Her Life Be Her Memorial And That Her
Family And Friends Remember Her By Enjoying The Day God Has Given In
Prayers Of Thanksgiving, Laughing With Friends, Helping The Needy, Planting
Flowers, Reading A Good Book, Calling An Old Friend, Reminding Someone That
You Love Them And Celebrating The Life God Has Given You. Karen's Life Was
A Happy One And She Reminded Us All That She Laughed More Than She Cried In
Her Lifetime And Was Thankful For The Life She Was Blessed With. The Family
Thanks All Who Knew And Loved Her During Her Time Here And Request That
Donations Be Made To Our Lady Of Guadalupe Church In New Orleans Or To St.
Joseph The Worker Church In Marrero Or St. Joseph Hospice And Palliative
Care New Orleans. Murray Henderson Funeral Home Is In Charge Of
Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-13-2005
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000021 Atkinson - Leah Keefe Atkinson, Age 79 Years, Died Of Emphysema At
Home Surrounded By Her Five Children On Sunday February 27, 2005. She Was
The Loving Wife Of The Late Warren Stott Atkinson Sr. ; The Mother Of Mary
Atkinson Fitzmorris, Betsy Atkinson Reid, Anne Keefe Atkinson, Warren Stott
Atkinson Jr. And Alice Ruth Atkinson; Sister Of The Late Rita Keefe, Ruth
Hecker, Lois Nutter And Jerry Keefe; Half-Sister Of The Late John Keefe,
Lloyd Keefe And Edward Keefe; Sister-In-Law Of Lucy Keefe; Grandmother Of
Emily, Clare And Warren Fitzmorris, Elizabeth, Catherine And Anne Reid;
Benjamin, Sam And Michael Atkinson; Mother-In-Law Of Terrence W.
Fitzmorris, Robert R. Reid Iii And Betsy Woods Atkinson. Leah Was A Pre-
School Teacher For 30 Years At Bee English's Nursery School, Holy Name Of
Jesus School And The Academy Of The Sacred Heart. She Touched The Lives Of
So Many Children In Such A Loving Way. A Funeral Mass Will Be Held At Lake
Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. On Tuesday March 1,
2005 At 3:00 Pm. Visitation Will Begin At 12:00 O'clock Until The Time Of
Mass. Interment Will Follow In Metairie Cemetery. In Lieu Of Flowers,
Donations May Be Made To The Academy Of The Sacred Heart, Mater Campus,
4521 St. Charles Ave., N. O., La. 70115 And The Good Shepherd Nativity
Mission School, 353 Baronne St., N.O., La 70122. Please Sign And View The
Family Guestbook At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com Times Picayune 02-28-2005
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000022 Atkinson - Betty Weston Atkinson, Age 99 On Tuesday Morning,
February 23, 2005, At Touro Infirmary. Beloved Wife Of The Late Alban
Atkinson. Sister Of Gladys Harris. Aunt Of Patricia Weston Liani. At Her
Request No Services Are To Be Held. Contributions To: Charity Of Your
Choice, Preferred. Bultman Funeral Home In Charge Of Arrangements.
Information: 895-7766/ Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000023 Backes - Lavergne Wendling Backes On Monday, February 7, 2005 At
9:00 Am In Fort Worth, Texas. Daughter Of The Late George Wendling And
Viola Ernst. Wife Of The Late, After More Than 50 Years Of Marriage, Edwin
C. Backes. Mother Of Edwin Carl Backes, Jr. And Wendy Backes King. Mother-
In-Law Of Peggy Puchot Backes And Bruce King. Grandmother Of Jennifer King,
Edwin 'Trey' Backes, Iii And Jeffrey King. Retired Director Of Lakeview
Presbyterian Day School. Long Time Volunteer At Louisiana Nature And
Science Center, Methodist Hospital, Rsvp, Church Women United, And Mended
Hearts. Member Of St. Matthew United Church Of Christ. A Native Of New
Orleans And A Resident Of Jefferson For The Past 3 Years. Age 85 Years.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral.
Religious Services Will Be Held In The Chapel Of Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral
Home, 3827 Canal Street On Friday, February 11, 2005 At 12:00 Noon.
Interment In Lake Lawn Mausoleum. Friends May Visit On Friday After 9:00
Am. In Lieu Of Flowers Donations To St. Matthews United Church Of Christ,
1333 S. Carrolton Ave., New Orleans, 70118; Louisiana Nature Center, 5601
Read Blvd., New Orleans, 70127; Or American Cancer Society, 2200 Veterans
Blvd., Kenner, 70062, Are Preferred. Family Guest Book May Be Signed Under
Current Services At Www.Schoencanalstreet.Com. Times Picayune 02-10-2005
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000024 Bailey - Dewayne O. Bailey, Went Home To Be With The Lord On
Saturday, February 19, 2005 At 11:55 Am. Beloved Husband For 57 Years Of
Gloria Charrier Bailey. Father Of Coach Dewayne K. (Beetle) Bailey, Husband
Of Lydia Sutcliff And Cheryl Bailey Melerine, Wife Of Gordon Melerine, Sr.
Survived By Seven Grandchildren: Brett, Jennifer And Elizabeth (Bailey),
Gordon Jr., Alyssa, Zachre' And Blaze (Melerine); Eight Great
Grandchildren;, One Sister, Mrs. Herman (Gwen) Spalding Of Lake Charles,
La; As Well As A Large Host Of Beloved Family And Friends. Preceeded In
Death By His Parents, George Bailey And Irene Bailey Johnson. He Was An
Active Member Of Poydras Baptist Church. Retired After 30 Years Of Service
As A Welder Foreman From Avondale Shipyards, And A Resident Of Arabi For 52
Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral Services At St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue
Street, Chalmette, La On Monday, February 21, 2005 At 11:00 Am. Interment
In St. Bernard Memorial Gardens. Visitation At The Funeral Home Sunday
Evening From 6:00 Pm Until 10:00 Pm And Monday Morning From 9:00 Am Until
11:00 Am. Times Picayune 02-20-2005
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000025 Bailey - Irma Harris Bailey On Wednesday, February 2, 2005 At
Thibodaux Regional Medical Center. Daughter Of The Late Charles And
Victoria Harris. Mother Of Earl J. Bailey, Sr., Debra Celestin And The Late
Herman Bailey, Kathy And Joann Celestin. Mother-In-Law Of Mary Bailey.
Grandmother Of Earl Bailey, Jr., Jamie Narcisse, Brandon, Kaylon, Kelly,
And Michael Celestin. Great-Grandmother Of Jordan Narcisse, Malia Bailey,
And Branesba Celestin. Wife Of The Late Porter Bailey. Companion Of Kelly
Celestin. Sister Of The Late Florence Davis, Alma Burke, Pearl Sylvian,
Leroy, Charles And Herman Harris And A Host Of Nieces And Nephews.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family Also Pastors, Officers And Members Of
First Baptist Church And All Neighboring Churches Also Employees Of East
Baton Rouge School Food Service And The City Of New Orleans Parks And
Parkway Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service On Saturday, February 5,
2005 At 11:00am At First Baptist Church, Vacherie, La. Visitation Will Be
From 9:00am Until 11:00am. Interment: First Baptist Church Cemetery,
Vacherie, La. Please Visit Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign Guestbook.
Arrangements By D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home 3933 Washington Avenue Times
Picayune 02-04-2005
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000026 Banks - Ulysses Ivory 'U.B.' Banks, Sr., An Auto And Heavy
Equipment Mechanic, Died On Wednes- Day, February 16, 2005, From Injuries
Sustained In An Accident. He Was 67 Years Old. He Was A Lifelong Resident
Of St. Bernard Parish. He Was Educated In The St. Bernard Parish School
System. Survivors Include His Wife, Scherita Banks; Four Sons: Ulysses, Jr.
(Audrey), James, Sr. (Valerie), Dale Banks, Sr. (Alisa) And Leo Leflore,
Sr.; Four Daughters: Chery Banks (Wesley), Kathy Etienne (Gilbert), Yolanda
Thomas (Darvon), And Dana Biagas (Craig, Sr.); Four Foster Daughters: Shawn
Powell, Chenelle Carr, Terry Banks, And Peggy Brown; One Foster Son,
Reginald Banks; Six Stepchildren: Scahyra, Candace, Earl, Quan, Bruce, And
Carl; Two Brothers: Herbert Banks, Jr. (Willie Ola) And Oliver Banks, Sr.
(Selena); One Devoted Sister, Ceolia Mae Banks; 14 Grandchildren; 6 Step-
Grandchildren; 6 Great-Grandchildren; And One Godchild, Kerry Thornton, Sr.
Employees From The Medical Center Of Louisiana, Wal-Mart, Children's
Hospital, Atmos Gas Company, Veolia Water, Denton Regional Medical Center
Of Dallas, Texas, And Winn-Dixie Are Invited To Attend A Funeral On
Saturday, February 26, 2005, At 11:00 A.M. At Christian Fellowship Family
Worship Center, 5816 East Judge Perez Drive, Violet, La. Rev. Henry
Ballard, Jr., Pastor And Officiant. Times Picayune 02-24-2005
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000027 Barbaro - Richard Joseph Barbaro, Age 60 Years,, Died On Sunday,
January 30, 2005. Beloved Husband Of Patricia Lyons Barbaro. Son Of The
Late Mary Rita Delcuze Barbaro And Joseph Aubrey Barbaro. Father Of Angela
Kinler, Bridget Sevin, Rickey Barbaro And Jason Barbaro. Brother Of Eugene
Barbaro, Gayle Lam, Theresa Allen And The Late Mark Edel. Father-In-Law Of
Randy Sevin And Michelle Barbaro. Grandfather Of James Barbaro, Jordinlin
Barbaro, Joseph Kinler, Samantha Sevin And One On The Way, Baby Barbaro.
Mr. Barbaro Is Also Survived By A Host Of Nieces And Nephews. Family,
Friends, Employees Of Fernandez Nursing Home And Employees Of The St.
Bernard Parish Fire Department Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Service To
Be Held At St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue Street,
Chalmette, La On Thursday, February 3, 2005 At 1:00pm. Visitation Will
Begin At 9:00am. Internment Will Follow In St Bernard Memorial Gardens.
Times Picayune 02-02-2005
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000028 Barker - John S. Barker Jr., On Wednesday, February 2, 2005 At 7:20
P.M. In Metairie, La. Beloved Husband Of The Late Estelle Blouin Barker.
Father Of John S. Barker Iii And His Wife Suzanne Babin Barker And Susan B.
Brock And Her Husband Philip Rodney Brock. Grandfather Of Michael Brock,
Allison Barger, Jennifer Brock, Ellen Haughey, Sally Henderson, John B.
Barker And Anne Chlebos. Also Survived By 8 Great Grandchildren. Son Of The
Late John Barker Sr. And Octavia Lejeune Barker. Brother Of The Late
Warren, Oville, Edward, Thomas Barker, Irene B. Barrios And Clarabelle B.
Herron. A Native Of Lockport, La. And A Resident Of River Ridge, La. Age 91
Years. He Was A Lifetime Member Of The Knights Of Columbus. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Mass Of
Christian Burial Will Be Celebrated At Holy Savior Catholic Church,
Lockport, La. On Thursday, February 10, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. Interment Holy
Savior Cemetery. Visitation From 8:30 A.M. Until Funeral Time Thursday,
February 10, 2005 At Falgout Funeral Home, 600 Church St., Lockport, La.
Falgout Funeral Homes In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-06-2005
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000029 Barnes - William (Coach Bill) Barnes, Sr., A Retired U.S. Navy Chief
Petty Officer, On Monday, January 31, 2005. Father Of Bonnie Renee Barnes
Orozco Of Folsom, Ca., W.A. Barnes, Jr. Of Dubach, La. And James Lee Barnes
Of Marrero, La. Son Of The Late Emma Braswell Barnes And J.B. Barnes.
Brother Of Frances Odom And The Late J.B. Barnes. Survived By 8
Grandchildren. Age 75 Years. A Native Of Greensboro, Nc. And A Resident Of
Marrero, La. For The Past 35 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family
Also Employees And Friends Of Jefferson Parish Recreation Department (Pard)
Are Invited To Attend A Memorial Service In The Chapel Of Mothe Funeral
Homes, Inc., 7040 Lapalco Blvd, Marrero On Thursday, February 3, 2005 At
7:00 O:Clock Pm. Visitation From 5:00 Pm Until Service Time. Interment Will
Be Held At A Later Date. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations May Be Made To:
American Parkinson Disease Association, 1250 Hylan Blvd, Ste B, Stanton
Island, New York 10305. 1-800-223-2732. Mothe Funeral Home In Charge Of
Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-02-2005
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000030 Barras - Rose Badeaux Barras, Of Gretna, La, On Saturday, February,
19, 2005. Beloved Wife Of The Late George J. Barras. Daughter Of The Late
Louis Joseph And Stella Marie Gros Badeaux. Mother Of Sharon Faucheaux
Christiansen And Kim M. Barras. Mother-In-Law Of Ramona Sue Barras And Col.
Edward W. Christiansen Usaf Ret. Sister Of The Late Annabelle Badeaux
Terrebonne And Irene Badeaux Prestenbach. Grandmother Of Tonya Barras
Hildago, Elaine Barras Prejean And Maj. Terry L. Christiansen. Also
Survived By Seven Great-Grandchildren And Several Nieces, Nephews, And
Other Relatives. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend
The Funeral. Funeral Services Will Be Held In The Chapel Of Westside/
Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 5101 Westbank Expressway, On Monday, February 21,
2005, At 1:00pm. Friends May Visit At The Funeral Home On Monday Beginning
At 10:00am. Burial Will Be In Westlawn Cemetery, Gretna, La. Information
341-9421. Times Picayune 02-20-2005
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000031 Barrois - Gerard H. Barrois, Jr., Age 93, Died Peacefully At Home On
Sunday, January 30, 2005. Mr. Barrois Was A Lifelong Resident Of Naomi, La.
He Was A Freeport Sulphur Company Retiree, And Member And Past- Master Of
Both Triumph Lodge No. 422 F&Am And Belle Chasse Lodge No. 469 F&Am. He Was
Preceded In Death By His Parents, Gerard Sr. And Euphrasie Becnel; His
Loving Wife Of 53 Years, Marguerite Bayhi; Brother, Cedric; And Sister,
Vivian Konek. Gerard Is Survived By His Son, Melvin John; Daughter-In- Law,
Neila; And Another Son; Sister, Geraldine Landry; Four Grandchildren: M.J.,
Monica, Monique And Theresa; And Four Great- Grandchildren. After A Private
Service And A Masonic Burial On Tuesday, February 1, 2005, Gerard Was Laid
To Rest In La Reusitte Cemetery. Mothe Funeral Homes In Charge Of
Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-02-2005
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000032 Batiste - Bernadine Williams Batiste On Wednesday, February 9, 2005
At Luling Living Center, Luling, La. Daughter Of Medrick Williams, Sr. And
The Late Rosalie Banks Williams. Wife Of The Late Bruce Batiste. Mother Of
Amber Lynn And Coy Williams, Maya Monique And Bruce Batiste, Jr. Sister Of
Verna W. Warren (Benjamin), Aline Zeno (Edgar), Marva Lee Joseph (Melvin),
Yvonne Smith (Juansley), Norma Dorrest, Marilyn Warren (Samuel), Joyce Bush
(Michael), Marlene Watkins (Irvin), Sheryl Pierre (Alexis), Rose Francois
(Tim), Deloyd Williams, Sr. (Sharon), Lionel Williams (Sheryl), Medrick
Williams, Jr. (Gwen), And Gerald Williams (Shalonda). Also Survived By A
Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Other Relatives And Friends. Age 44 Years. A
Native Of Reserve, La And A Resident Of Laplace, La. Relatives And Friends
Of The Family, Also Pastors, Officers And Members Of Rising Star Baptist
Church And All Neighboring Churches Are Invited To Attend The Funeral
Service At Rising Star Baptist Church, 620 Cardinal Street, Laplace, La On
Wednesday, February 16, 2005 At 11:00 Am. Reverend Donald August, Pastor,
Officiating. Interment St. John Memorial Garden Cemetery, Laplace, La.
Visitation At The Above Named Church From 9:00 Am Until Service Time.
Serviced By Robottom Times Picayune 02-15-2005
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000033 Battistella - Lionel C. 'Batt' Battistella, Sr. Passed Away On
Monday, January 31, 2005. Age 76. Beloved Father Of Dawn A. Battistella,
Marti M. Battistella, Lionel C. Battistella, Jr. And His Wife Brandi And
The Late Kim A. Battistella. Loving Grandfather Of Gabriella Marie
Battistella. Former Husband Of The Late Martha O. Battistella. Son Of The
Late Rodney Lewis Battistella, Sr. And Gertrude Morel Battistella. Brother
Of Lewis Battistella, Carol Battistella And The Late Rodney L. Battistella,
Jr. Also Survived By Numerous Nieces And Nephews. Mr. Battistella Was A
Retired Sales Representative From Pelican Plumbing Supplies After 33 Years.
Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At Lake Lawn
Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery) On
Saturday, February 5, 2005 At 1:00 P.M. Interment Will Follow In Metairie
Cemetery. Visitation Will Begin At 9:00 A.M. In Lieu Of Flowers, Memorial
Donations May Be Made To The American Lung Association Of Louisiana Inc.,
2325 Severn Ave., Suite 8, Metairie, La 70001 Or The March Of Dimes, Birth
Defects Foundation, Greater New Orleans Regional Chapter, 818 Howard Ave.,
New Orleans, La 70113. Please View And Sign The Family Guestbook At
Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune 02-03-2005
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000034 Battle - Alvin Wright Battle, Age 76 Years, A Building
Superintendent And Musician, Died February 2, 2005 In New York, Ny. Mr.
Battle Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In New York For The Past 52 Years.
He Was Educated In New Orleans Public Schools, Attended Grunewald School Of
Music, Was An Air Force Vereran Who Received The World War Ii Victory
Medal. He Was A Bass Player With Several Bands: June Gardner, Wilber Ware,
Big Joe Turner And Hampton Hawes. Survivors Include 5 Brothers: Ralph
Battle, Kevin Bradford, Carlos Dorsey, Sfc Anthony Gray, And Sfc Orlando
Dorsey Both Serving In Iraq; A Sister: Gwendolyn B. Guillmette; And Nieces
And Nephews. Graveside Services Will Be Held Monday, February 14, 2005 At
11:30 Am At Mt. Olivet Mausoleum. Times Picayune 02-13-2005
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000035 Baum - Loren Paula Baum, January 6, 1968 - January 31, 2005. Aged
Thirty-Seven Years Old. Beloved Daughter Of Paul And Doris Baum. Sister Of
Robin Baum Bennett. Sister-In-Law Of Malcolm R. Bennett. Much Loved And
Cherished Aunt Of Alex Michael And Madison Renee Bennett. Adoring Godmother
Of Alexis Smith Geiling.'God Saw You Growing Tired And Called You Home To
Flourish In His Peace. He Put His Arms Around You And Whispered, 'Come To
Me.' Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Memorial Service At
Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie
Cemetery), On Friday Evening, February 4, 2004 At 7:00 P.M. Visitation
Begins At 6:00 P.M. In Lieu Of Flowers, Memorial Donations May Be Made To
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (1-800-822-6344). Please Sign And
View The Family Guestbook At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com Times Picayune 02-
03-2005
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000036 Baum - Loren Paula Baum, January 6, 1968 - January 31, 2005. Aged
Thirty-Seven Years Old. Beloved Daughter Of Paul And Doris Baum. Sister Of
Robin Baum Bennett. Sister-In-Law Of Malcolm R. Bennett. Much Loved And
Cherished Aunt Of Alex Michael And Madison Renee Bennett. Adoring Godmother
Of Alexis Smith Geiling.'God Saw You Growing Tired And Called You Home To
Flourish In His Peace. He Put His Arms Around You And Whispered, 'Come To
Me.' Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Memorial Service At
Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie
Cemetery), On Friday Evening, February 4, 2004 At 7:00 P.M. Visitation
Begins At 6:00 P.M. In Lieu Of Flowers, Memorial Donations May Be Made To
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (1-800-822-6344). Please Sign And
View The Family Guestbook At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com Times Picayune 02-
03-2005
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000037 Bayes - Beverly Clare Brondum Bayes Passed Away At East Jefferson
General Hospital On Saturday, February 5, 2005 At 5:25 Pm. Beloved Wife Of
The Latethomas C. Bayes. Mother Of Dwayne T. Bayes, Rhonda B. Maduell And
The Late Rory F. Bayes. Mother-In-Law Of Arlene B. Bayes And Roger J.
Maduell. Grandmother Of Amanda E. Maduell And Kimberly R. Maduell. Sister
Of Otto P. Brondum And Karen B. Lacrouts. Daughter Of The Late Otto Brondum
And The Late Harriet Hughes Brondum. Age 77 Years. A Native And Lifelong
Resident Of Bucktown. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To
Attend The Funeral Mass From The Metairie Funeral Home Of Lamana-Panno-
Fallo Funeral Home, 1717 Veterans Memorial Blvd At Bonnabel Blvd. On
Wednesday, February 9, 2005 At 1:00 Pm Followed By Interment In Greenwood
Cemetery. Visitation On Wednesday, February 9, 2005 From 10:00 Am Until
Funeral Time. Sign The On-Line Guest Book At Www.Legacy.Com. Funeral
Information: 831-9901. Times Picayune 02-08-2005
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000038 Bazile - Beatrice 'Sister' (Mo Mo) Bazile On February 20, 2005 In
Jefferson, La. Wife Of The Late Ernest Bazile. Mother Of The Late
Jacqueline Stirgus. Sister Of Rosalie Sterling, And The Late Sarah,
Florence, Percy, Nathaniel, Robert, And Murdock Stirgus. Sister-In-Law Of
The Late 'Cuz' Robert Sterling, Grandmother Of Alana And Lela Stirgus And
Great Grandmother Of Armaud Stirgus And Khalin Hart, Also Survived By A
Host Of Nieces, Nephew, Other Relatives And Friends. Age 75. Pastor And
Members Of Providence Baptist Church And All Neighboring Churches,
Employees Of Subway Sandwiches, Aaa Auto And Travel, East St. John High
School, Angel Learning Academy, Are Invited To Attend Funeral Service On
Saturday, February 26, 2005 From The Above Named Church, 240 Pine St.,
Laplace, La. At 9:00 A.M. Interment In Providence Rest Haven Cemetery.
Visitation At 9:00 A.M. Until Funeral Time. Service Entrusted To Hobson
Brown Funeral Home Garyville, La Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000039 Beach - Beth May Beach, 72, A Resident Of Patterson, Passed Away In
Morgan City, February 21, 2005. She Was Born In New Orleans, May 19, 1934
To Horace Beach And May Beach. She Worked For The Social Security Office In
New Orleans For Over 25 Years. She Is Survived By Her Sister, Ellen Ruiz
And Her Busband Dr. Hector Ruiz Of Morgan City, Her Nieces, Mary Ellen
Stegall Of Lafayette, Teresa Hebert Clark Of Pensacola, Fl And Leslie
Merrett Of New Orleans, Her Nephew, Gregory Ruiz Of Mandeville. She Is Also
Survived By Hildy, Her Faithful K-9 Companion And A Host Of Relatives And
Friends.A Time Of Remembrance And Reflection Will Be Observed Thursday,
February 24, 2005 At Holy Cross Catholic Church From 9:30 A.M. To 11:00
A.M. A Mass Will Be Conducted At 11:00 A.M. At Holy Cross On Thursday.
Hargrave Funeral Home Has Been Entrusted With The Arrangements. In Lieu Of
Flowers Donations To Patterson Healthcare Center, 910 Lia St., Patterson,
La 70392 Preferred. Times Picayune 02-23-2005
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000040 Beach - Mary Lou Beach On Tuesday, February 22, 2005, At Her Home.
Beloved Wife Of The Late Bernard M. Beach. Mother Of Gloria Tabor, Debra
Ricks And Russell Beach. Stepmother Of Gary Beach. Survived By 9
Grandchildren. Age 77 Years. A Resident Of Metairie, La For The Past 43
Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral. Services At Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home Chapel, 4747 Veterans Blvd.,
Metairie, La On Thursday, February 24, 2005 At 2:00 P.M. Interment In
Garden Of Memories Cemetery. Visitation From 10:00 A.M. Until 2:00 P.M.
Times Picayune 02-24-2005
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000041 Beal - Mary Anne Guillory Beal On Sunday, February 13, 2005.
Daughter Of Eva F. Guillory And The Late Gus Guillory. Wife Of John Beal.
Mother Of Eric Beal, Sr. Sister Of Gary, Joe, David, John And Paul
Guillory. Grandmother Of Eric J. Beal, Jr. And Christopher J. Beal
Stepmother Of Jacquelyn Beal. Sister-In-Law Of Gloria, Sylvia And Lovie
Guillory And Gwendolyn Newton. She Is Also Survived By A Host Of Nieces,
Nephews, Cousins, Other Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family, Also Priests And Parishioners Of St. Peter Claver Catholic Church,
Employees Of Wwl, Delgado Community College, Members Of Delta Sigma Theta
Sorority, Inc., National Broadcast Association And Ldd Social Club Are
Invited To Attend The Mass Of Christian Burial Held On Thursday, February
17, 2005 At St. Peter Claver Catholic Church, 1923 St. Phillip St. At 11:00
Am. Visitation Will Be Held From 10:00 Am Until 11:00 Am. Interment Mount
Olivet Cemetery. Arrangements By D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington
Ave. Please Visit Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign Guest Book. Times Picayune
02-15-2005
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000042 Beale - Audrey M. 'Nana' Beale On Wednesday, February 16, 2005.
Wife Of The Late Charles M. Beale. Daughter Of The Late Lewis And Pauline
Gorgeous Harris. Mother Of Rita Faison. Mother-In-Law Of Raymond C. Faison.
Grandmother Of Raymond M. Faison And Tamere F. Joseph. Great-Grandmother Of
Raymond M. Jr., Nyraea Ands Oshae 'Shank' Faison And Mark Joseph Jr.
Grandmother-In-Law Of Mark Joseph Sr. Sister Of Ardmore 'Artie' Harris.
Sister-In-Law Of Theresa Harris. Aunt Of Audette Palmer And The Late
Anthony And Michael Harris. Also Survived By A Host Of Other Nieces,
Nephews, Cousins, Other Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family, Priests And Parishioners Of Corpus Christi Catholic Church Are
Invited To Attend The Memorial Service. A Christian Mass Will Be Celebrated
On Thursday, February 24, 2005 At Corpus Christi Catholic Church, 2022 St.
Bernard Avenue---11 O'clock Am. Visitation 9:30 O'clock Am In The Church.
Burial Will Be Private. Charbonnet-Labat, Directors 581-4411 Times
Picayune 02-23-2005
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000043 Becnel - Richard Ferdinand Becnel, Jr. On Wednesday, February 16,
2005. Beloved Husband Of Gertrude Andrews Becnel. Son Of The Late Richard
F. & Mary Oubre Becnel, Sr. Stepfather Of Ray Brumfield, Sr. Brother Of
Leborah Jessie, Mildred Davis, Ethel (Ernest) Davis, Vera (Roosevelt)
Murray, George (Lois), Herbert (Sylvia), Warren Becnel And The Late Doris
Peterson, Florestan And Paul Becnel, Sr. Nephew Of Doreth Jackson. Also
Survived By A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Other Relatives And Friends.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family Also Priest And Parishioners Of St.
Augustine Catholic Church Are Invited To Atten The Service. A Mass Of
Christian Burial Will Be Celebrated On Monday, February 21, 2005 At St.
Augustine Catholic Church, 1210 Gov Nicholls St. - 11 O'clock Am. Rev.
Jerome Ledoux, Svd, Celebrant. Interment St. Roch Cemetery No 2. No Wake
Visitation 9 O'clock Am In Church. Charbonnet-Labat, Directors 581-4411
Times Picayune 02-20-2005
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000044 Belsome - Taft Belsome, Age 95 Years, Of Lafitte, La, On Sunday,
February 20, 2005. Husband Of The Late Adeline Belsome. Father Of Dale
Belsome And The Late Gwen Boudlauch. Brother Of The Late Stanley Belsome.
Grandfather Of Durel Boudlauch, Dena Nunez, Allyson Dodd, Dale Belsome Jr.
And The Late Lance Boudlauch. Great-Grandfather Of Shannon Boudlauch, Durel
Boudlauch Jr., Chastity Nunez, Laci Nunez, Kirby Nunez Jr., Zachary Dodd,
Olivia Dodd, Jena Belsome And Jordan Belsome. Great-Great-Grandfather Of
Megan Sanchez. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend
The Funeral. Visitation Will Be Held On Wednesday, February 23, 2005 From
6:00pm Until Midnight, At The Knights Of Columbus Home (Formerly Benevolent
Home) On Gloria Drive, Lafitte, La. Visitation Will Continue On Thursday
Morning At 8:00am. Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated On Thursday At 10:00am
At St. Anthony Catholic Church, Lafitte, La. Burial Will Be In Adams
Cemetery, Lafitte, La. Funeral Arrangements By Westside/ Leitz-Eagan
Funeral Home, 5101 Westbank Expressway, Marrero, La. Information 341-9421.
Times Picayune 02-23-2005
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000045 Bender - John Russell Bender Of New Orleans Died Thursday At Home
Surrounded By His Family After A Long And Valiant Fight Against A Brain
Tumor. He Was 79. The Son Of John Henry And Dona Lawson Bender, He Was Born
And Raised In Celina, Ohio. He Was The Loving And Dedicated Husband For
More Than 57 Years Of Naomi Kuhn Bender, His High School Sweetheart. At The
Age Of 17, He Enlisted In The United States Navy And Served Aboard The
U.S.S. Chicago As A Machinist Mate Third Class In The Pacific During The
Final Years Of World War Ii. He Had A Long And Successful Career As A
Chemical Engineer In The Oil Refining Industry Beginning With Standard Oil
Of Ohio, First In Lima And Then Toledo, Ohio. He Went On To Manage Oil
Refineries In Corpus Christi, Texas, And Krotz Springs, Louisiana. He Also
Supervised The Construction Of The Garyville Refinery In Louisiana. He
Completed His Career Working As A Consultant For Oil Refineries In Puerto
Rico, Kansas And Louisiana. In 1994, He Retired To Barataria To Pursue His
Lifelong Favorite Pastime, Fishing. He Was An Active Member Of The Lafitte
Yacht Club. As An Avid Outdoorsman, He Served For Many Years As A
Scoutmaster In Toledo Teaching Camping Skills As The Leader Of Several
Scout Troops. He Is Survived By His Wife, Daughter Nancy Lee Bender And Her
Husband Bryan Pedeaux Of New Orleans, Daughter Diana Lynn Bender Of New
Orleans And Son John Steven Bender And His Wife Betsy Hall Bender Of
Austin, Texas. He Had Three Grandchildren, Antoine Philippe Pedeaux Of New
Orleans And Olivia Hall Bender And John Brice Bender Of Austin. He Is Also
Survived By His Sister, Mary Ann Smolen Of Melbourne, Florida, And Three
Nieces. Visitation Will Be At 9 A.M. And The Funeral Service Will Be At 11
A.M. At Aurora United Methodist Church, 3300 Eton St., New Orleans. Burial
Will Be In St. Louis Cemetery, No. 3, 3421 Esplanade Ave., New Orleans.
Mothe Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-12-2005
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000046 Benedic - Robert Peter Benedic, A Retired Electrician And Air
Conditioning Mechanic, Also Instrumental In The Startup And 'Building' Of
Benecom Technologies, Died At His Home On February 24th, 2005 He Was 76
Years Old. Mr. Benedic Was Born In New Orleans, La And Lived In Pearl
River, La For The Past 12 Years. Son Of The Late Nemour J. Benedic And
Josephine Carrigee Benedic And Adopted Son Of The Late Jennie Benedic.
Brother Of The Late Ruth Benedic Boyer. He Is Survived By His Wife Evelyn
Stiller Benedic, Two Sons David Robert Benedic Of Chalmette, La And Peter
Michael Benedic Of Alabaster, Al. Daughter-In-Laws, Deborah Haley Benedic
And Kathryn Serbanic Benedic, 3 Grandsons, Jeffrey Benedic, Michael Benedic
And Dustin Benedic, 2 Granddaughters, Deana Nunez Pisciotta, Jennifer Shea
Mcgee, 3 Great Grandchildren Logan, Zachary, And Brady. Relatives And
Friends Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Mass On Monday, February 28, 2005
At 11:00 Am At Jacob Schoen And Son, Inc, 3827 Canal Street, New Orleans,
La 70119, Interment To Follow In Cypress Grove Cemetery. Visitation Will Be
Held On Sunday, February 27, 2005 At 7 To 9:00 Pm And Again On Monday,
February 28, 2005 At 9:00 Am Until Service Time. Times Picayune 02-27-2005
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000047 Benn - Clarence Charles Benn, Jr. On Friday, February 11, 2005 At
5:41 Pm. Beloved Son Of Clarence Benn, Sr. And The Late Geneva Charles
Benn. Grandson Of The Late Lawrence And Sarah Charles, Isaac, Sr., And
Stella Benn. Brother Of Isadore (Janet), Michael (Joycelyn), Aubrey
(Loretta), Theries (Glenda), Ferrell (Charmaine), Kearly, Carmen, Darrell
And Dalvin Benn, Sarah B. (Louis) Benjamin, Judith B. Byes, Florenda B.
Whiting And Gaynell Benn And The Late Rufus Benn, Sr., Devoted Uncle Of
Leonard, Sr., (Judy) And Delando (Barbara) Charles. Godfather Of Kelly
Johnson. Special Friend Of Althea Brooks. Also Survived By A Host Of
Nieces, Nephews, Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, Other Relatives And Friends.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family Also Pastors, Officers And Members Of
Second Baptist, Second Nazarine, Regular, And First Emmanuel Baptist
Churches, Asbury U.M. Church And All Neighboring Churches, Employees Of
Entergy And U.S. Post Office Are Invited To Attend Funeral Services From
Second Baptist Church, 2836 Sullen Place, Algiers, La On Saturday, February
19, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. Rev. Dr. Taza Green, Officiating. Visitation Will
Begin At 9:00 Am. Interment In Westlawn Cemetery, Gretna, La. Murray
Henderson Funeral Home In Charge. Times Picayune 02-17-2005
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000048 Benoit - Richard Joseph Benoit On Saturday, February 5, 2005.
Beloved Father Of Linda B. Clark, Donna B. Verges, Elesia B. Heitler And
The Late Kathy B. Abate. Father-In-Law Of Bobby Verges And Jeff Heitler.
Son Of The Late Albertine Thibodeaux Benoit And Ferdinand J. Benoit.
Brother Of Pearl B. Bartolo, Florence B. Bourgeois, Mary B. Valance, Dora
B. Orgeron And The Late Roy Benoit. Preceded In Death By His Grandson,
Mitchell T. Heitler. Survived By 9 Grandchildren And 8 Great-Grandchildren,
Age 74 Years, A Native Of Westwego, La And A Resident Of Marrero, La. He Is
Retired From National Marine Shipbuilding. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Mass To Be Celebrated At Mothe
Funeral Homes, 7040 Lapalco Blvd., Marrero, La On Wednesday, February 9,
2005 At 1:30 Pm. Interment Westlawn Memorial Park. Parlors Will Be Open On
Wednesday At 9:30 Am. Information, 366-4343. Times Picayune 02-07-2005
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000049 Beraud - Gennings 'Button' Beraud On Sunday, February 13, 2005.
Beloved Father Of Eddie Beraud, Sr., Herbert Beraud, Sr., Cheryl And
Jennings Beraud, Carolyn Parrot, Denise Williams And Irma Brinson; 1
Brother, Irving Beraud Sr.; 1 Daughter-In-Law, Bernice Beraud; 3 Sons-In-
Law: Rufus Parrot, Ernest Williams And Michael Brinson; 3 Sisters-In-Law:
Jannie Falls (Diva), Ceola Landry Of Los Angeles, Ca And Vivian Landry Of
New Orleans. He Is Also Survived By 15 Grandchildren, 19 Great-
Grandchildren, A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins And Friends. He Was
Preceded In Death By His Wife, Irene Landry Beraud. Relatives And Friends
Of The Family, Also Pastor, Officers And Members Of New Macedonia Baptist
Church And All Neighboring Churches And International Longshoreman's
Association Local 3000 Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services From New
Macedonia Baptist Church, 8308 Sheldon St., Metairie, La On Saturday,
February 19, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. Visitation Will Begin At 10:00 A.M. Until
Time Of Service. Rev. James Dorsey And Bishop Percy Mccray - Officiating.
Interment Providence Memorial Park, Metairie, La. Richardson Funeral Home
In Charge. Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000050 Bergeron - Thomas Robinson Bergeron, Sr. A Retired Sergeant With
The New Orleans Police Department Did On Monday, February 14, 2005. Beloved
Husband Of The Late Johanna Louisa Theede Bergeron. Father Of Thomas
Robinson Bergeron, Jr., Gwendolyn Jean Barringer-Aucoin, Robert Paul
Bergeron, Kenneth William Bergeron, Angele Marie Byers Brown And Stephen
Michael Bergeron. Son Of The Late Dennis Arthur Bergeron, Sr. And Grace
Katherine Bergeron. Brother Of Dennis Arthur Bergeron, Jr., Joseph William
Bergeron, James Ricker, Elmire Bertucci And The Late Claire Marie Bergeron
And Grace Bergeron Young. Also Survived By 18 Grandchildren, 3 Great
Grandchildren And Preceded In Death By 2 Grandchildren. He Was 77. A Native
Of New Orleans And A Resident Of Mandeville For 42 Years. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At Our Lady Of
The Lake Church, 312 Church Lafitte St., Mandeville, La 70448 On Thursday,
February 17, 2005 At 1:00 Pm. Interment To Follow In Mandeville Cemetery.
Visitation At The Church From 11:00 Am Until Time Of Mass. Schoen Funeral
Home Of Covington In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-15-2005
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000051 Bernard - Lilly Mae Richard Bernard, 76, A Native Of White Castle,
Louisiana, And A Resident Of Marrero For The Past 58 Years, Passed Away On
Saturday, February 5, 2005. Mrs. Bernard Was Born December 14, 1928 On
Milodia Plantation In Lafourche Parish, She Was A Graduate Of White Castle
High School And Served As A Nurse At The Former Heritage Manor Nursing Home
In Marrero For 25 Years. She Loved To Go To The Casino, And Get Her Hair
And Nails Done. Her Favorite Tv Shows Were 'The Nannie' And 'The Golden
Girls'. Mrs. Bernard Was The Wife Of The Late Morris J. Bernard And
Daughter Of The Late Clarence J. Richard And Alice Marie Poche, Both Born
In Lafourche Parish. She Is The Mother Of Sandra Breaux, Wanda Bourgeois,
Danny Bernard, Julie Bernard And Randy Bernard; Sister Of Alice Nacio,
Pearl Plaisance, Kernice Richard, Terry Richard And The Late Evans Richard,
Ray Richard, Clarence J. Richard, Jr., And Winnie Boe; Sister-In-Law Of
Verna Richard, Pricilla Richard Oldham, Barbara Richard, Leonard Boe,
Thelma Hymel, Norma Tobin, Nola Marchese And Marie Bernard. She Is Also
Survived By Seven Grandchildren: Shanna Parria, Tomi Ann Hopkins, Michael
Bourgeois, Chad Bourgeois, Christopher Bernard, Brock Bernard, Crystal
Bernard Rose And The Late Angie Bernard; Twelve Great-Grandchildren:
Samantha Chaisson, Carl Hopkins, Iii, Tesa Hopkins, Brianna Weil, Ashley
Bourgeois, Drezden Bourgeois, Christopher Bernard, Jr., Alex Bernard,
Brandon Bernard, Randi Bernard, Destinie Bernard And Edward Rose, Jr.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Employees Of Independent Living
Nursing Home (Former Heritage Manor Nursing Home), Jefferson Parish Code
Enforcement, Jefferson Parish Street Dept. And New Orleans Publishing
Group, Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated
On Monday, February 14, 2005, At 11:00am At Immaculate Conception Catholic
Church, 4401 Seventh Street, In Marrero. Friends May Visit At
Westside/Leitz-Eagan Fuenral Home, 5101 Westbank Expressway, On Sunday,
February 13, 2005, From 5:00pm Until 11:00pm, And On Monday, February 14,
From 8:00am Until 10:30, At The Funeral Home. Burial Will Be In Restlawn
Park Cemetery In Avondale. Times Picayune 02-12-2005
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000052 Bernard-Mercker - Annabelle Bernard-Mercker, A Renowned Opera Singer
Was Summoned By The Grand Conductor Of The Heavenly Operatic Choir, On
Saturday, January 29, 2005 At Ochsner Hospital. Mrs. Mercker Was The
Devoted Wife Of 35 Years To Karl-Ernst Mercker. She Was The Sister Of
Alfred Bernard, Chief Judge Joan Bernard-Armstrong And Florence Bernard-
James. Aunt Of Three Nephews: Andre Bernard, G. Karl Bernard And David
Armstrong; And One Niece, Anna Armstrong-Alexander. Mrs. Mercker Was
Preceded In Death By Her Parents, Thomas Harry Bernard And Clothilde
Williams Bernard. She Is Also Survived By A Host Of Other Relatives And
Friends. Mrs. Mercker Would Like To Leave These Words In Her Memory To
Follow God's Divine Instructions We Must Keep Our Eyes Focused To Observe
Wonderful Things And Individuals With Love In Their Hearts. Sister Mary
Elise Was A Disciplined Nun With Much Love In Her Heart For Xavier
University Students. She Vocally Trained Her Students In Classical Music;
Dedicating Not Only Herself As A Vocal Music Professor But Also Implanting
Discipline And Character In Her Students. Sister Elise Was A Friend,
Mother, And Professor To Me For Life. The Training Sister Mary Elise
Started With Me In College Reflected The Training My Mother, Mrs. Clothilde
Bernard, Gave Me At Home And Continued With My Mentor, Mrs. Edith Stern.
These Women Instilled In Me Things I Have Carried With Me Throughout My
Professional Career. Because Of These Three Exceptional Women, I Had The
Courage To Rise Above Hypocrisy And, What Seemed At The Time,
Impossibilities, That Through Hard Work Became Possible. I Believe,
However, That Human Beings Are Placed On A God-Given Path. Sister Mary
Elise, Mrs. Stern And My Mother Were The Necessary Guides To Lead Me To My
Present And Future Life. When The Curtain Falls, Our Response To God Will
Not Be What Part We Played, But How Well We Played The Part That Was
Assigned To Us. Friends Are Invited To Share With The Family On Thursday,
February 3, 2005 At Tharp Funeral Home - Mid City, 600 Moss Street (At
Orleans And Bayou St. John) Beginning At 10:00 A.M. Until 11:00 A.M. A
Graveside Service Will Follow At St. Louis #3 Cemetery. A Memorial Service
Commemorating The Life Of Annabelle Bernard-Mercker Will Take Place At A
Later Date. Please Omit Flowers, Donations Can Be Made To New Orleans
Friends Of Music, 1035 Eleonore Street, New Orleans, La 70115 Or To A
Favorite Charity Of Your Choice. Friends May Sign Our Online Guestbook At
Www.Legacy.Com. Tharp Funeral Home - Mid City In Charge Of Arrangements
(504) 486-6536 Times Picayune 02-01-2005
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000053 Berndt - Berndt Louis Just Berndt Jr. Passed From This Life On
February 18, 2005. Louis Believed In Leading His Family Through Christ, And
For That He Was Truly Blessed. We Loved Him Dearly. He Is Survived By His
Wife Of 47 Years Vera Alice Sable Berndt, 5 Daughters; Wendy Sable Berndt
Baham, Karen Ann Berndt, Becky Vera Berndt, Mary Alice Berndt Cooper,
Cheryl Lynn Berndt Ortiz, 13 Grandchildren; Dawn Miller, Julie Baham,
Melody Baham, Joseph Baham, Stephen Baham, Melissa Martin, Cassandra
Berndt, Justin Berndt, Joshua Cooper, Christopher Cooper, Matthew Cooper,
Kathryn Cooper, Rebecca Ortiz, And 3 Great Grandchildren; Jacob Faulstich
Jr., Ryan Faulstich, And Trent Miller Jr.. Louis Was The Son Of Louis Just
Berndt And Elvira Mary Stoltz Berndt. He Is Also Survived By His Brother-
In-Law John Sable, Nephew And Niece John Sable And Sheri Sable Campbell.
Louis Is A Graduate Of Tulane University Where He Earned His Batchelor Of
Arts Degree And Later Earned His Masters Of Music Performance From
Southeastern University. He Was A Music Contractor And Enjoyed All Music,
Especially Broadway Musicals. He Played For Tulane Summer Lyric Theatre For
Over 30 Years And For Many Musicals At The Saenger Performing Arts Center.
His Love Of Music Carried Over To Tulane University Where He Directed The
Tulanians And The To University Of New Orleans Where He Directed All That
Jazz. Louis Was Very Active In Many Styles Of Music Including Opera And
Ballet. Throughout The Years He Has Played Numerous Concerts At Various
Universities Including Dillard, Tulane, And Southeastern. His Strong
Christian Commitment Has Led Him In Playing In Countless Church Programs
And Concert Events. Louis' Music Could Be Heard From Kenner First Baptist
Church Where He Was A Very Active Member For Many Years. His Music Could Be
Heard On The River Itself Aboard The President And More Recently The Delta
Queen. He Has Also Played In Back-Up Bands For Many Celebrities. Louis Was
A Walking Example Of Everything We Aspire To Be. His Strength Was Our Rock.
He Forever Held Firm In His Beliefs, Never Wavering From His Strong
Christian Morals. He Has Led This Family For 47 Years, And He Along With
Vera, Have Kept This Family Afloat Through Endless Tribulations. If For
Nothing More, God Has Sent Louis J. Berndt Jr. On This Earth To Be An
Example For His Children. His Job Is Over Now, And He Was Hugely
Successful. When I Get To Heaven The First Sound I Hope To Hear Is My
Father Practicing His Horn. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral Service At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home Chapel, 5100
Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery) On Tuesday, February 22, 2005 At
11:00 A.M. Interment Will Follow In Lake Lawn Park. Visitation Will Be On
Monday, February 21, 2005 From 6:00 P.M. Until 9:00 P.M. And Again On
Tuesday From 9:30 A.M. Until Time Of Service. Times Picayune 02-21-2005
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000054 Berniol - Mercedes S. 'Sis' Berniol, At St. Anthony Nursing Home,
Metairie, La. On Sunday, January 30, 2005. Beloved Wife Of The Late Frank
C. Berniol. Beloved Mother Of Wendy And Wayne Berniol. Mother-In-Law Of
Susan Berniol. Beloved Grandmother Of Alison And Jenna Berniol. Sister Of
The Late Leonard And John Schmitt. Devoted Aunt Of Jan Johnston. Devoted
Friend Of Thalia Adams. Daughter Of The Late John William And Dorethea
Schmitt. Age 82 Years. A Native And Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans, La.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Residents And Staff Of Malta Park And
St. Anthony Nursing Home, Are Invited To Attend A Memorial Mass From The
Metairie Chapel Of Lamana Panno Fallo Funeral Home, 1717 Veterans Blvd.
Metairie, La. On Wednesday, February 2, 2005 At 11:00 Am. Private Family
Interment At A Later Date. Visitation On Wednesday, February 2, 2005 After
10:00 Am Until Funeral Time. In Lieu Of Flowers Masses Or Contributions To
The Alzheimers Disease Association Of Greater New Orleans, 1040 Calhoun
St., New Orleans, La. 70118 Preferred. Funeral Information 831-9901. Times
Picayune 02-01-2005
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000055 Bezou - Brenda Moore Bezou Passed Away On Sunday, February 20, 2005.
Age 76 Years. Beloved Wife Of The Late Sidney Louis Bezou. Daughter Of The
Late Robert Moore, Jr. And Maud Fox. She Is Survived By Her Aunt, Brenda
Fox Debuys; And Numerous Cousins. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To
Attend The Memorial Service At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100
Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery) On Thursday, February 24, 2005
At 12:00 P.M. Interment Will Follow In All Saints Mausoleum In Metairie
Cemetery. Memorial Donations May Be Made To The Maud Fox Moore Scholarship
Fund C/O Louise S. Mcgehee School, 2343 Prytania St., New Orleans, La 70130
Attn: Marky Murphy, 561-1224 Or The Sidney And Brenda Bezou Scholarship
Fund, C/O Loyola University, 7214 St. Charles Ave., Campus Box 909, New
Orleans, La 70118. Please View And Sign The Family Guestbook At
Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune 02-23-2005
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000056 Billon - Funeral Services Will Be Held Thursday, February 10, 2005
At 10:00 A.M. At St. Joseph Catholic Church For Betty 'Banny' Billon, 73,
Who Died Monday, February 7, 2005 At Lafayette General Hospital. Visitation
Will Be Wednesday, February 9, 2005 From 1:00 P.M. Until 9:00 P.M. With A
Rosary Recited At 7:00 P.M. And Thursday From 8:00 A.M. Until Services.
Burial Will Be In The Rayne Cemetery Inc. Under The Direction Of Gossen
Funeral Home Of Rayne La. 337-334-3141 Survivors Include Her Husband Herni
Billon Of Rayne; Two Daughters Melinda Billon Of Houston, Texas, And
Elizabeth Canterbury Of Lafayette; One Sister Barbara Moceri Of Jeanerette,
La.; Four Grandchildren Emily Paull Of Houston, Bonnie Colville Of Miami,
Fla., Matthew, And Conner Canterbury Both Of Lafayette; One Great-
Grandchild Alexis Paull Of Houston, Texas. She Was Preceded In Death By Her
Parents Roy And Ruth Craig Smith. Banny Was A Popular Member Of The Rayne
High School Class Of 1950 As Well As A Student Leader Active In Many Campus
Activities While At S.L.I. (Now U.L.L.) In Lafayette. Her Out-Going
Personality And Friendly Nature Complimented Her Natural Beauty And Made
Her A Very Special Person To Everone Who Knew Her Throughout Her Lifetime.
Times Picayune 02-12-2005
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000057 Bischoff - Lucy Bouffine Bischoff Entered Into Eternal Rest On
Saturday, February 5, 2005 At The Age Of 76. Beloved Wife Of The Late
Eugene R. Bischoff Sr. And By Previous Marriage The Late Daniel Thomas
Evans Jr. Devoted Mother Of Eugene R. Bischoff Jr. (Husband Of Rosa), Debra
Labrosse (Wife Of Jimmy), Kenneth J. Bischoff (Husband Of Camille) And
Daniel T. Evans Iii (Husband Of Althea). Daughter Of The Late Joseph And
Lucille Bouffine. Sister Of Mildred Alphonso And The Late Julia Alphonso,
Abel, Eddie, Joseph And Milton Bouffine. In Addition To Her Children
Sending Their Love And Prayers Are Her Grandchildren: Jennifer, Laurie,
Brian, Lisa, Kenneth Jr., Catherine, Guy, Harold, Ross And Todd Along With
11 Great Grandchildren And Numerous Nieces And Nephews. Mrs. Bischoff Was A
Native Of Harvey, La And A Resident Of Violet, La For The Past 40 Years And
A Member Of T.O.P.S. La 17. Family And Friends Are Invited To Attend An
Evening Visitation To Be Held At St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W.
Virtue Street, Chalmette, La On Wednesday, February 9th From 6:00pm 10:00pm
And Again On Thursday From 8:00am 1:00pm. A Funeral Mass Will Begin At
1:00pm. Burial Will Follow In St. Bernard Memorial Gardens. Times Picayune
02-08-2005
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000058 Blackwell - Arb Lee 'Dutch' Blackwell Sr., A Navy Veteran Of World
War Ii, Passed Away On Saturday, February 19, 2005 At The Age Of 81.
Beloved Husband Of Dorothy Moran Blackwell. Loving Father Of Arb Lee
Blackwell Jr. (Husband Of Gailyn Debouchel Blackwell) And Terry Glenn
Blackwell (Husband Of Carol St. Germain Blackwell). Son Of The Late Mattie
G. Blackwell And Lily Whiddon Blackwell. Brother Of Leo, M.L. & Bob
Blackwell, Katie B. Fruge And The Late Elias, Earl And Aaron Blackwell.
Grandfather Of Ladonna, Matthew & Scott Blackwell And Brandy B. Acosta.
Great Grandfather Of Devin, Seth, & Gillian Blackwell And Braxton, Braydon
& Kylie Jo Acosta. Mr. Blackwell Was Also A Member Of The American Legion
And The Andrew Jackson Masonic Lodge, Jerusalem Temple Oriental Band And
The St. Bernard Shrine Club. Family And Friends Are Invited To Attend An
Evening Visitation To Be Held At St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W.
Virtue Street, Chalmette, La On Tuesday, February 22nd From 6:00pm 9:00pm
And Again On Wednesday, February 23rd From 9:00am 11:00am. A Funeral
Service Will Begin At 11:00am. Burial Will Follow In St. Bernard Memorial
Gardens. Times Picayune 02-21-2005
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000059 Blackwell - Dewitt Edwin Blackwell On Monday, February 7, 2005.
Beloved Husband Of Vivian Wells Blackwell Of 56 Years. Father Of Michael
Blackwell, Nancy B. Gilbertson And The Late Debbie Blackwell. Father-In-Law
Of Sue Blackwell And Todd Gilbertson. Brother Of Eloise Pope, The Late
Monte And Hubert Blackwell. Survived By Four Grandchildren, Several Nieces
And Nephews, Extended Family Members Ellen, Eric, Lily And Katie Overmyer,
Also His Granddog Abby. Age 82 Years, A Native Of Atlanta, Ga And A
Resident Of New Orleans, La For The Past 55 Years. Relatives And Friends Of
The Family Are Invited To Attend A Memorial Service At Woodland
Presbyterian Church, 5824 Berkley Drive, Algiers On Friday, February 11,
2005 At 11:00 Am. A Private Interment Will Follow. In Lieu Of Flowers,
Donations To Friends Of City Park And Algiers Regional Library Are
Preferred. Mothe Funeral Homes In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune
02-10-2005
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000060 Blanco - Charles Maurice Blanco, 64, Born July 14, 1940 In Berwick,
Died February 11, 2005 At His Residence In Bayou Vista. Charles Served With
Company B Of The 256th Army National Guard. He Retired From The Morgan City
Lab And X-Ray Where He Worked For 30 Years. He Loved To Play Golf, Fish,
Travel, And Play With His Grandchildren. He Was A 1963 Lsu Graduate. He Is
Survived By His Wife Of 41 Years, Sandra Cloutier Blanco Of Bayou Vista;
His Daughters, Theresa Vick Of Warner Robins And Her Husband, Brian,
Charlene Lilly Of Baton Rouge, And Her Husband Wade; His Brother, Adam
Blanco Jr. Of Berwick; And Three Grandchildren, Katie Vick, Jacob Vick And
Nathan Lilly. He Is Preceded In Death By His Parents, Adams Blanco Sr. And
Ardice Ogeron Blanco Of Berwick. Visitation Will Be Observed Monday,
February 14, 2005 At Hargrave Funeral Home From 6:00 P.M. To 10:00 P.M.
Religious Services Will Be Conducted In The Funeral Home Tuesday, February
15, 2005 Commencing At 11:00 A.M. The East St. Mary Funeral Squad Will
Conduct Full Military Graveside Honors. Interment Will Follow In The
Berwick Cemetery. Hargrave Funeral Home Has Been Entrusted With The
Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-13-2005
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000061 Bloodworth - Helen Kern Bloodworth, On Tuesday, February, 8, 2005.
Beloved Mother Of Karen Levine, Nancy 'Nikki' Bloodworth And Katherine
Bloodworth. Sister Of George M. Kern, Iii. Daughter Of The Late Ethel Mae
Warren Kern And George M. Kern, Jr. Grandmother Of Juliet, Jason, Jeffrey
And Jennifer Pilgrim And Eric Joseph. Great Grandmother Of Madison Pilgrim.
Age 74 Years. A Native Of New Orleans And A Resident Of Metairie For 38
Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Employees Of Metairie
Hospital And Elmwood Medical Center Are Invited To Attend The Memorial
Visitation And Service At Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Blvd.,
Near Clearview Parkway, On Sunday, February 13, 2005. Visitation Will Begin
At 11:00 A.M. With Services At 1:00 P.M. Following The Service, The Family
Extends An Invitation To Join Them For A Memorial Reception From 2:00 P.M.
Until 5:00 P.M. At Andrea's Restaurant, 3100 19th St. In Metairie. In Lieu
Of Flowers, Send Donations To Southern Animal Foundation, 1823 Magazine
St., New Orleans, La 70130. Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000062 Blunt - Brandon Micheal Blunt On Friday, February 18, 2005. A
Funeral Service Will Be Held On Friday, February 25, 2005 At D.W. Rhodes
Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Ave. At 9:00 A.M. Visitation Will Be Held
From 8:00 Am Until 9:00 A.M. Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery. Please Visit
Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign Guest Book. Times Picayune 02-24-2005
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000063 Bobrowski - Russell J. Bobrowski, Age 88 Years, Died In His Sleep
18 February 2005. He Is Survived By: His Wife, Grace Smith Bobrowski Of New
Orleans, La; A Brother, Paul Brooks Of New Jersey; A Mother-In-Law,
Angelina Montz Of New Orleans; Four Children: Angela, Gina, Paul And
Joseph; And Five Grandsons. Services Will Be Held At Lake Lawn Metairie
Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery), On Wednesday
23 February. Visitation Begins At 9:30am Followed By A Memorial Mass At
Noon. The Family Requests That In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations Be Made To The
Louisiana Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra. For Directions To View And Sign
The Family Guestbook, Please Visit Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times
Picayune 02-22-2005
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000064 Bolling - Ella Sterling Bolling On Tuesday, February 11, 2005.
Daughter Of The Late Benny And Harriet Jones Sterling. Wife Of The Late Tom
A. Bolling. Mother Of James Mccoy, William, Leroy, Larry And Albert
Bolling, Gloria Brissette, Delores Zilton And Gwyn Bolling-Roberts. Sister
Of Willie Robinson, Mary Gilmore, Bertha Bowman, Rose Pickett, Dorothy
Sterling And The Late Matthew Turner, Thomas, Joseph And Preston Robinson
And Martha Anding And Bernie Payton. She Is Also Survived By 18
Grandchildren, 21 Great Grandchildren And A Host Of Nieces, Nephews,
Cousins, And Other Relatives. Relatives And Friends Also Pastors, Officers
And Members Of Little St. John Baptist Church, Greater Faith Ministries,
Pleasant Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Healing Faith Full Gospel Church,
Franklin Ave. Baptist Church, Pleasant Green Baptist Church, Parishioners
Of Saint Simon Peter Catholic Church And Employees Of Harriet Tubman
Elementary School Are All Invited To Attend The Visitation Held On
Saturday, February 19, 2005 At Little St. John Baptist Church, 2404 S.
Rocheblave St. From 9am-9:45am. A Funeral Service Will Be Held On Saturday,
February 19, 2005 At D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Ave. At
11:00am. Visitation Will Be Held From 10:15am Until 11:00am. Interment:
Providence Park Cemetery. Arrangements By D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933
Washington Ave. Please Visit Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign Guest Book.
Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000065 Bolton - Corinne Olivier Bolton On Friday February 4, 2005 At 10:40
Am In Thibodaux. Wife Of The Late F. Neal Bolton. Daughter Of The Late
George And Inez Padeaux Olivier. Mother And Mother-In-Law Of Frances B. And
Bryan Dumez, Houma, Marilyn B. And Paul Vitrano, Destrehan, George W.
'Bill' And Sylvia W. Bolton, Vacherie, Joanna L. Bolton, Vacherie, The
Late F. Neal Bolton. Sister Of The Late Inez O. Schexnayder, Mary Alice
Bourgeois, George, Alcee, And Pierre Olivier, A Grandchild Ann V. Dunn. She
Was A Charter Member Of The Catholic Daughters Of The Americas Court No.
1504 And Past Grand Regent Of The Court And Held Numerous State Offices.
Also Survived By 22 Grandchildren, 35 Great-Grandchildren. Age 95. A Native
Of St. Martinville And A Resident Of Vacherie. Mass Of Christian Burial At
10 Am On Thursday At St. Philip Catholic Church In Vacherie. Interment In
St. Martinville Catholic Cemetery, St. Martinville. Visitation At St.
Philip Catholic Church In Vacherie From 8 To 10 Am On Thursday. H.C.
Alexander Funeral Home Of Lutcher. In Lieu Of Flowers Donations May Be Made
To The American Cancer Society Times Picayune 02-09-2005
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000066 Bordelon - Ernest Bordelon, Jr. On Sunday, January 30, 2005. Age 75
Years. Beloved Husband Of Zoie Bordelon. Father Of Catherine Benelli,
Loretta Bordelon, Barbara Felker, Ronald Bordelon, Michael Bordelon And
Donald Bordelon. Father-In-Law Of David Felker And Geraldine Bordelon.
Grandfather Of Richard Felker And Rebecca Alfonso. Also Survived By Four
Step-Grandchildren, Three Step-Great-Grandchildren, One Brother And Three
Sisters. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral Mass At Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home Chapel, 4747 Veterans Blvd.,
Metairie, La On Wednesday, February 2, 2005 At 11:00 Am. Interment Will
Follow In Garden Of Memories Cemetery. Visitation On Wednesday Morning From
9:00 Am Until Time Of Service. Times Picayune 02-01-2005
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000067 Bordelon - Gloria B. Bordelon Passed Away On Saturday, February 5,
2005 At 11:30 A.M. Age 79 Years. Beloved Wife Of The Late Lloyd P. Bordelon
Sr. Mother Of Lloyd P. Bordelon, Richard J. Bordelon And The Late Wayne A.
Bordelon. Daughter Of The Late Lilly Matherne Audibert And Ernest Audibert.
Sister Of Milton Audibert, Joyce Driscoll And The Late Melverna Richter. 5
Grandchidren, 5 Great-Grandchildren, Many Nieces And Nephews Survive Her.
Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Graveside Services At
Greenwood Cemetery, 5200 Canal Blvd., New Orleans, La On Tuesday, February
15, 2005 At 10:00 A.M.. All Faiths Funeral Home, Is In Charge Of
Arrangements. Masses Or Donations To Charity Of Choice Preferred. Times
Picayune 02-13-2005
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000068 Borne - Eddie Paul Borne Passed Away On Monday, February 14, 2005.
Age 64. Beloved Husband Of Joann Favalora Borne By Second Marriage, And The
Late Carolyn Burgau Borne By First Marriage. Father Of Eddie P. Borne, Jr.
And The Late Colleen B. Molero. Stepfather Of Jackie C. Desselle, Mary C.
Miller, Eddie L. Courtney And The Late Jack Courtney, Jr. Brother Of Elnora
B. Dixon, Agnes B. Tranchina, A. J., Jr. And Robert P. Borne. Son Of The
Late Lucille Richard And Abel J. Borne, Sr. Also Survived By Ten
Grandchildren And Three Great-Grandchildren, Nieces And Nephews. Mr. Borne
Was A Native Of Algiers, La And A Resident Of St. Bernard Parish For 29
Years. Relatives And Friends, Also Employees Of Louisiana Gas Company And
St. Bernard Sheriff's Office Are Invited To Attend Funeral Mass At Vickers,
Verrette & Dornan Funeral Home, 3027 Jean Lafitte Parkway, Chalmette, La On
Thursday, February 17, 2005 At 1:00 Pm. Visitation Will Be Thursday From
9:00 Am Until Time Of Mass. Times Picayune 02-16-2005
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000069 Boswell - Richard Jackson Boswell, Age 39, Died A Sudden Death From
Complications Of Hemophilia. He Was Born On September 11, 1965 In New
Orleans. He Attended Trinity Episcopal School, Isadora Newman School, And
Graduated From Benjamin Franklin High School. He Graduated From Loyola
University With A Degree In English Literature. Survived By Parents Dr. And
Mrs. H. Frank Boswell, Jr., Bother, H. Frank Boswell Iii, Sisters, Corinne
Boswell Denegre, And Lucy Boswell Varin. Also Survived By Niece Eleanore
Grace Denegre And Nephew John Gayle Denegre, Jr., Niece Constance Corinne
Varin, And Brothers In Law, Dr. John Gayle Denegre And Edward Charles Henry
Varin. Memorial Services Will Be Held On Monday, February 28, 2005 At 10:00
A.M. At Trinity Episcopal Church, 1329 Jackson Ave., New Orleans, La 70130.
In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations May Be Made To The Louisiana Comprehensive
Hemophilia Center 1430 Tulane Ave. Campus Mailbox Tb31, New Orleans, La
70112. Arrangement's Done By Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home.Please Sign
And View The Family Guestbook At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com Times Picayune
02-27-2005
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000070 Bouchereau - M. Celeste 'Tillie' Bouchereau On Monday, February 7,
2005 In Gonzales, La. Mother Of 1 Daughter And Son-In-Law: Laulie And Chef
John Folse Of Gonzales, La. Age 90 Years. A Native Of St. James, La And A
Resident Of Donaldsonville, La. Mass Of Christian Burial At 10:00 A.M. On
Thursday, February 10, 2005 At Ascension Of Our Lord Catholic Church,
Donaldsonville, La. Interment Church Cemetery. Visitation At Ourso Funeral
Home, Donaldsonville, La From 6:00 P.M. Until 9:00 P.M. Wednesday, February
9, 2005 And From 8:00 A.M Until 9:45 A.M. On Thursday. Arrangements By
Ourso Of Donaldsonville, La. Times Picayune 02-09-2005
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000071 Boudoin - Sister Roslyn Mary Boudoin, Mhs, Age 65 Years, Died
Tuesday, February 8, 2005 At 3:20 Pm In The Lsu Medical Center, Shreveport,
La. Survivors Include: Three Brothers: Ralph Boudoin Of Harvey, La, Rudy
Boudoin Of Baton Rouge, La And Russell Boudoin Of Snellville, Georgia; And
A Host Of Other Relatives. She Was Preceded In Death By: Her Parents,
Jackson J. Boudoin And Frances Elizabeth Landry Boudoin; And One Brother,
Raymond Boudoin. Sister Roslyn Mary Boudoin Was Born February 28, 1939 In
New Orleans, La. She Entered The Convent Of The Sisters Of The Most Holy
Sacrament In Lafayette, La On August 15, 1957 And Received The Religious
Title Of Sister Dominic Savio. When It Was Permitted, Sister Roslyn
Returned To Using Her Baptismal Name. In Preparation For Teaching, She
Obtained A B.S. Degree From Loyola University In New Orleans. She Taught
Primary Grades For Twenty Two Years At St. Maurice, Annunciation, And Star
Of The Sea Schools In New Orleans. She Taught Fifth Grade At Our Lady Of
Fatima School In Lafayette, La From 1973 Until 1976. Sister Roslyn Served
As A Medical Transcriptionist At Our Lady Of Lourdes Hospital In Lafayette
And Was Receptionist At Bethany Health Care Center For Three Years. She Was
A Part-Time Instructor With The Sylvan Learning Center From 1996- 2001.
Sister Roslyn Taught At The Holy Rosary Academy In New Orleans, Until She
Retired Because Of Poor Health In 2001. She Loved Teaching And Was The Lead
Teacher And Planner In A New 'Reading Readiness For Pre Schoolers'
Program For Sylvan Learning Center. In One Of Her Own Notes On Teaching,
She Wrote, 'It Is Better To Teach A Little Well, Than A Lot Poorly'.
Funeral Services Will Be Held Saturday, February 12, 2005 At A 1:00 Pm Mass
Of Christian Burial In Bethany Chapel For Sister Roslyn. Interment Will Be
In Calvary Cemetery. The Reverend William Blanda, Pastor Of St. Mary
Magdalen Catholic Church In Abbeville, La Will Be The Celebrant Of The
Funeral Mass And Will Conduct The Funeral Services. The Family Requests
That Visiting Hours Be Observed Saturday At The Bethany Chapel From 9:00 Am
Until Time Of The Funeral Mass. In Lieu Of Flowers, Memorial Contributions
May Be Made In Sister Roslyn's Name To The Sisters Of The Most Holy
Sacrament Retirement Fund, P.O. Box 90037, Lafayette, La 70509-0037.
Arrangements Have Been Entrusted To Martin & Castille Funeral Home, Inc. Of
Lafayette, La, (337) 234-2311. Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000072 Boudoin - Christine C. (Peewee) Boudoin On Saturday, January 29,
2005. She Was 74. Beloved Wife Of The Late Richard Noel 'Dicky' Boudoin.
Loving Mother Of Richard A. Boudoin (Houston, Tx), Willis P. Boudoin (Abita
Springs, La) And Marylynn Burtchaell (Metairie, La). Daughter Of The Late
Paul Chauppetta And Katie Ficaro. Sister Of The Late Shirley Mae Chauppetta
Blackledge, Earl Barrow, Sr., Joseph Chauppetta, Pat Barrow, Vincent
Chauppetta, Florastine Barrow, Rosa Lee Barrow Wolford And Theresa
Chauppetta Wattney. Grandmother Of Brandon, Brooke, Willis Jr., Nick, Chad,
Noel And Richie. Mrs. Boudoin Was A Member Of The Metairie Art Guild. A
Native Of Wills Point, La And A Resident Of Metairie, La For 36 Years. The
Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Members Of The Metairie Art Guild
Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service From Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home,
4747 Veterans Blvd., Near Clearview Pkwy On Wednesday, February 2, 2005 At
12:00 Noon.Visitation Will Begin At 9:00 Am. Interment Will Be In Restlawn
Park Cemetery In Avondale, La. Please Sign The Online Guestbook At
Www.Legacy.Com. Times Picayune 02-01-2005
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000073 Boudreaux - Sheila Kahrs Boudreaux, Age 56, Died On Saturday,
February 5, 2005 At 5:55 Pm. Beloved Wife Of The Late George E. Boudreaux,
Sr. Mother Of George E. Boudreaux, Jr And Sheila B. Toups And Daughter Of
Gertrude Brodmeyer Kahrs And The Late Henry Michael Kahrs, Sr. Sister Of
Debbie Beaugez And Henry M. Kahrs, Jr. Grandmother Of Taylor Marie
Boudreaux And Reed Michael Boudreaux. Mrs Boudreaux Was A Native Of New
Orleans And A Resident Of Violet, La For The Past 32 Years. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services At St.
Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue Street, Chalmette, La On
Thursday, February 10, 2005 At 10:30 Am. A Funeral Mass Will Follow At Our
Lady Of Lourdes Catholic Church, Violet, La At 11:00 Am. Visitation At The
Funeral Home Wednesday Evening From 6:00 Pm Until 10:00 Pm And Thursday
Morning From 9:00 Am Until 10:30 Am. Interment In St. Bernard Memorial
Gardens Chalmette, La. Times Picayune 02-07-2005
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000074 Boudreaux - Dolores Augusta Boudreaux At Plaquemine Caring Nursing
Home In Plaquemine, La., At 9:00 A.M., Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2005. Daughter Of
The Late Charles Augusta And Beatrice Williams Augusta. Niece Of Winnie
Augusta Of Oakland, Ca. Also Survived Her Cousins, Rita Hamilton, Arthur
Augusta, Jr., Felton (Audrey) Augusta, Eva Augusta, A.G. (Dorothy) Augusta,
Michael (Irma) Augusta, Roy (Helen) Augusta And Wanda Augusta. Beverly
Martin, Eleanor Young, Rose Ray, Evelyn Ford, Cornelius Williams, Sr.,
Barbara (Michael) Williams, Hardin (Katie) Williams, Helen Williams,
Rosemary Gordon, Joyce (Calvin) Clary, Ralph (Doris) Ricardo, Wayne (Joann)
Ricardo And Charles (Gloria) Ricardo. Her Devoted Cousins And Caregivers,
Charlene (Roynel) Joshua And Beverly (Marion) Oliver. Her Devoted Friends,
Marvel ('Peaches') Mott, Stanley Armstrong, Adline Jackson, Mildred
Brunswick And Janice Williams; Four Godchildren-Michael, Alicia, Felton,
Jr., And Andrea Augusta, Other Relatives And Friends. Age 70. Visiting At
St. Catherine Of Sienna Catholic Church, Donaldsonville, La., Saturday, Feb
19, 2005 From 9:30 A.M. Until Mass Of Christian Burial At 11:00 A.M.
Conducted By The Rev. Joseph Calamari. Interment In Ascension Catholic
Cemetery, Donaldsonville, La. Brazier-Watson Funeral Home In Charge Of
Arrangements Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000075 Boudreaux - Louis 'Dad' Omer Boudreaux On Saturday, February 5,
2005 At 7:00 P.M. In Marrero, La. Beloved Husband Of Sylvia Gendron
Boudreaux. Father Of June Billiot And Her Husband, Dennis Billiot Of
Raceland, La And Paul Pizzolato And Her Husband, Thomas Pizzolato, Jr. Of
Luling, La. Grandfather Of Carson Somme', Thomas Pizzolato Iii And Tanner
Pizzolato. Son Of The Late Henry And Ada Webre Boudreaux. Brother Of Joseph
Boudreaux Of Baton Rouge, La. A Native Of Edgard, La And A Resident Of
Hahnville, La. Age 73 Years. He Was A Member Of American Legion Post 131 Of
Luling And A Former Employee Of Monsanto With 32 Years Of Service.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A
Mass Of Christian Burial Will Celebrated At Our Lady Of The Rosary Catholic
Church, Hahnville, La On Thursday, February 10, 2005 At 11:00 A.M.
Interment St. Charles Cemetery, Luling, La. Visitation From 9:00 A.M. Until
Funeral Time Thursday At The Church. Falgout Fuenral Homes In Charge Of
Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-09-2005
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000076 Boudreaux - Paul E. Boudreaux, Died On February 6, 2005. Beloved
Husband Of Julia Garcia Boudreaux. Father Of Paul David And Perry Nicholas
Boudreaux And Peggy B. Peyres. Son Of Fernest Boudreaux. Grandfather Of
Nicholas J. Castine, Jamie Boudreaux, Victoria And Haley Peyres. Step-
Grandfather Of Kayla, Joey And Bobby. He Retired From The Jefferson Parish
Sheriff's Office And Clerk Of Court Jefferson Parish. He Was A Member Of
The Law Enforcement Deputy Association, American Legion Post #222, Vfw Post
#7307, And 40 & 8 Voiture #201. Family And Friends Are Invited To Attend
The Funeral Mass At Mothe Funeral Home, 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey On
Wednesday, February 9, 2005 At 1 Pm. Interment Westlawn Memorial Park.
Parlors Will Be Open Tuesday From 6 Pm To 10 Pm And Wednesday From 8 Am
Until Funeral Time. Information, 366-4343. Times Picayune 02-07-2005
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000077 Boudreaux - Sheila Kahrs Boudreaux, Age 56, Died On Saturday,
February 5, 2005 At 5:55 Pm. Beloved Wife Of The Late George E. Boudreaux,
Sr. Mother Of George E. Boudreaux, Jr And Sheila B. Toups And Daughter Of
Gertrude Brodmeyer Kahrs And The Late Henry Michael Kahrs, Sr. Sister Of
Debbie Beaugez And Henry M. Kahrs, Jr. Grandmother Of Taylor Marie
Boudreaux And Reed Michael Boudreaux. Mrs Boudreaux Was A Native Of New
Orleans And A Resident Of Violet, La For The Past 32 Years. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services At St.
Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue Street, Chalmette, La On
Thursday, February 10, 2005 At 10:30 Am. A Funeral Mass Will Follow At Our
Lady Of Lourdes Catholic Church, Violet, La At 11:00 Am. Visitation At The
Funeral Home Wednesday Evening From 6:00 Pm Until 10:00 Pm And Thursday
Morning From 9:00 Am Until 10:30 Am. Interment In St. Bernard Memorial
Gardens Chalmette, La. Times Picayune 02-07-2005
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000078 Bourdon - Oscar Pascal 'Uncle Bobby' Bourdon Died At His Home In
Folsom, La On Sunday, January 30, 2005 At 11:25 Pm. Beloved Husband Of
Beulah Bergeron Bourdon. Beloved Father Of Lucille Bourdon. Grandfather Of
Charles Bourdon Venturella. Great-Grandfather Of Chares Bourdon Venturella,
Jr., Kyle David Venturella And Ross Michael Venturella. Brother-In-Law Of
Jose' Dekemel. Uncle Of Stephanie Growl, Susan Baudac, Victoria Mears,
Gloria Vaudo, William Dekemel, Jr., Robbie Maas, Leon Bergeron And Victor
Bergeron, Jr. Mr. Bourdon Was A Former Employee Of T. Smith And Sons. Age
99 Years. A Native Of Coushatta, La And A Resident Of St. Tammany Parish
For The Past 31 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To
Attend The Funeral Service On Wednesday, February 2, 2005 At 10:00 Am From
E. J. Fielding Funeral Home, Inc., 2260 W. 21st Ave., Covington, La 70433.
Rev. Warren Heck, Officiating. Interment In Pinecrest Memorial Gardens.
Visitation On Wednesday From 9:00 Am Until Service Time. In Lieu Of Flowers
Donations Can Be Made To Lakeshore Hospice 2659 N. Causeway Blvd.,
Mandeville, La 70471. Times Picayune 02-01-2005
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000079 Bourg - Katherine Ann 'Kathy' Bourg, Of Bridge City, On Thursday,
February 17, 2005, Lifelong Friend Of Lynda Larousse And Leandre 'Lynn'
Pitre, Daughter Of The Late Junius Bourg And Irene Mendoza Bourg, Sister Of
Brenda Freeland, Joann Coker, Sharon Bourg, Allen 'Pookie' Bourg, Jerry
Bourg, Junius 'Nunu'Bourg Jr., Rudy Bourg, Kenneth Bourg, Ricky Bourg,
Wayne 'Petie' Bourg, Larry Bourg, Darryl Bourg, And Kurt Bourg, Also
Survived By Five Godchildren, And Numerous Nieces, Nephews, And Other
Relatives.Miss Bourg Was A Former Employee Of Avondale Shipyard And A
Parishoner Of Holy Guardian Angels Church In Bridge City Where She Was A
Member Of The Womens Club, And Pastoral Council. She Was A Recipient Of The
Women Of The Year Award From Holy Guardian Angels And A Recipient Of The
Order Of St. Louis From The Archdiocese Of New Orleans. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family, Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. Visitation Will
Be Held On Sunday, February 20, 2005, From 6:00pm Until 11:00pm At
Westside/Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 5101 Westbank Expressway. Visitation
Will Also Be Held On Monday From 8:00am Until 11:30am At The Funeral Home.
Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated At 12:00 Noon At Holy Guardian Angels
Church, 1701 Bridge City Ave, On Monday. Burial Will Be Westlawn Cemetery
In Gretna. Times Picayune 02-19-2005
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000080 Boushie - Donald Joseph Boushie, Sr., A Retired Manager And
District Supervisor For The A&P Tea Company, Passed Away On Friday,
February 11, 2005. Age 82 Years. Beloved Husband Of The Late Rita Holland
Boushie. Father Of Dennis Boushie, Sr., Donald Boushie, Jr., Thomas
Boushie, Suzanne Schroeder And Joan Boushie. Son Of The Late Dorran Boushie
And Dora Denis Boushie. Brother Of Richard Paul Boushie Of Tupper Lake, Ny.
Also Survived By 8 Grandchildren And 5 Great Grandchildren. A Native Of
Tupper Lake, Ny And A Resident Of St. Bernard For The Past 58 Years. Mr.
Boushie Graduated As Valedictorian From Holy Ghost Academy. He Worked For A
& P Tea Company For 42 Years, Including 12 Years As District Supervisor,
Spending The Last 11 Years With A&P As Manager Of French Quarter Store On
Royal St. Mr. Boushie Was Affectionately Known To French Quarter Locals As
'Mr. B', And Was Featured In Times-Picayune Article On Uso In
'Remembrances Of World War Ii' Series, Later Included In A Book Entitled
'War Stories, Remembering World War Ii' By Elizabeth Mullener Of The
Times-Picayune. He Was A Member Of American Legion Post #333 And The
Knights Of Columbus. He Was A Parishioner Of Our Lady Of Prompt Succor.
Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Memorial Mass At Lake Lawn
Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery) On
Wednesday, February 16, 2005 At 12:00 Pm. Interment Will Follow In Lake
Lawn Park Mausoleum. Visitation Will Begin At 10:30 Am. In Lieu Of Flowers,
His Family Requests That You Make A Donation To Your Favorite Charity In
His Memory. Please View And Sign The Family Guestbook At
Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com Times Picayune 02-15-2005
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000081 Bowman - Gwendolyn 'Pumpkin' Bowman On Thursday, February 3, 2005.
Daughter Of The Late Henry And Doris Bowman. Mother Of Kevin, Brian,
Merrick, Yolanda Johnson, And Cheri Bell. Stepdaughter Of Jessie Bowman.
Mother-In-Law Of Worell, Venus, And Wendy Johnson. Grandmother Of Brian
Johnson, Jr., Demetrick Jones, Brandon And Travis Moore, Nicolas Harrison,
April And Charde' Johnson. Great Grandmother Of Dameon Jones And Emmanuel
Moore. Niece Of Shirley Bayham Of Reno, Nevada And Leonard Bowman. She Is
Also Survived By A Host Of Cousins, Other Relatives And Friends. Relatives
And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastors, Officers And Members Of 3rd Rose
Of Sharon B.C., Franklin Ave. B.C., Prosperity New Covenant Church, First
Emmanuel B.C., Employees Of R.T.A. Canal Station And Eno, Oreck Corp.,
Gambro Dialysis Center, Touro Infirmary And Shear Image Hair Salon Are All
Invited To Attend The Funeral Service Held On Monday, February 7, 2005 At
3rd Rose Of Sharon B.C., 2132 Third St. At 10 A.M. Visitation Will Begin At
9 A.M. To 10 A.M. Interment: Restlawn Park. Arrangements By D.W. Rhodes
Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Ave. Please Visit Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To
Sign Guest Book. Times Picayune 02-06-2005
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000082 Bowman - Leonard 'Computer' Bowman On Friday, February 18, 2005 At
2:05 P.M. A Mass Of Christian Burial Will Be Held On Friday, February 25,
2005 At Corpus Christi Catholic Church, 2022 St. Bernard Ave. At 10:00 A.M.
Visitation Will Be Held From 8:30 A.M. Until 10:00 A.M. Interment Mount
Olivet Cemetery. Arrangements By Duplain W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 1716 N.
Claiborne Ave. Please Visit Our Website At Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign
Guest Book. Times Picayune 02-24-2005
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000083 Brady - Ulice Paul Brady, Of St. James, La At Ferncrest Manor
Nursing Home In New Orleans, La, On Tuesday, February 8, 2005. Brother Of
Eva Lois, Willie Mae, Georgina, Joseph And Louis Brady. Son Of The Late
Adolph And Odile Brady. Preceded In Death By 4 Sisters: Odile Briscoe,
Gloria Allen, Rosemary Lewis And Dorothy Mcdaniel; And 1 Brother, Stafford
Brady. Survived By A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins And Friends. A Native
Of Edgard, La And A Resident Of St. James, La. Age 80 Years. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family, Also Priest And Parishioners Of St. James Catholic
Church Are Invited To Attend A Mass Of Christian Burial On Saturday,
February 12, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. From The St. James Catholic Church, St.
James, La. Father Louis Oubre, Celebrant. Interment At St. John The Baptist
Catholic Church Cemetery, Edgard, La. Visitation At The Church After 10:00
A.M. The Baloney Funeral Home 399 Earl Baloney Dr., Garyville, La 70051
(985) 535-2540 In Charge Of Arrangements Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000084 Braud - Herald Andrew Braud, Age 90 Years Old, Native Of Covington,
La And Resident Of New Orleans, La For 70 Years, Died On Wednesday,
February 16, 2005 At His Home. Beloved Husband Of Thelma Montecino Braud,
Recently Celebrated Their 66th Wedding Anniversary On February 12, 2005.
Son Of The Late Albert J. Braud And The Late Elizabeth Blouin Braud.
Brother Of The Late Francis Villanebor, Eugenie Blouin, And Effie Martinez.
Father Of Four Daughters: Marilyn (Mitzi) Braud Sharp, Gail Braud Deleon,
Belinda Braud Stach And Vanessa Ann Braud. Also Survived By 3
Grandchildren: Troy Martin Miceli, Terrell Andrew Miceli, Jenna Louise
Braud; And 6 Great Grandchildren: Troy Miceli, Jr., Joshua Miceli,
Christopher Miceli, Michael Miceli, Terrell Miceli, Jr., And Travis Miceli.
A Longtime Parishioner Of St. Raphael. Retired Service Station Owner And
Supervisor For Higgins Industries (Builder Of 'The Higgins Boat') During
Wwii. Reined As The 2005 King Of The Krewe Of Crest With His Wife As The
Queen At Meadowcrest Living Center. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are
Invited To The Funeral. A Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of
Jacob Schoen & Son, 3827 Canal Street On Saturday, February 19, 2005 At
10:00 Am. Friends May Visit Between 6:00 Pm And 10:00 Pm On Friday And
After 9:00 Am On Saturday. Internment To Follow At Lake Lawn Park Cemetary.
Family Guest Book May Be Signed On Line At Www.Legacy.Com. Times Picayune
02-18-2005
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000085 Breaux - Ethelyne Young Breaux On Saturday, January 29, 2005. Age 89
Years. Wife Of The Late Howard T. Breaux. Mother Of Lloyd Lewis, Alvin
Edinburgh And The Late Jacqueline Stewart Bagnerise. Grandmother Of Tonja
Flot Foe. Great-Grandmother Of Taylor Flot. Mother-In-Law Of Delores Lewis.
Also Survived By 7 Grand And 4 Great-Grandchildren. Relatives And Friends
Of The Family; Also Parishioners Of St. Theresa Of The Little Flowers
Church, Pastors, Officers And Members Of Broadway Baptist Church, Trinity
Educational And Enrichment Program, Trinity Episcopal School And Church And
Touro At Home Services Are Invited To Attend A Mass Of Christian Burial At
St. Theresa Of The Little Flowers Church, 3810 Leonidas At 11:00 A.M. On
Friday, February 4, 2005. Visitation At 9:00 A.M. Interment Providence
Memorial Park. Arrangements By Louisiana Undertaking, 1449 N. Claiborne
Ave. Bobby Francois, President, Jeffery K. Jenkins, Director Times
Picayune 02-03-2005
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000086 Breaux - Shirley Hebert Breaux On Wednesday, February 9, 2005.
Belovd Wife Of The Late Stephen J. Breaux, Sr. Mother Of Stephen Jr. And
Kenneth Breaux, Sr. Daughter Of The Late Eve Leblanc Hebert And Walter
Hebert. Sister Of The Late Emile Hebert. Grandmother Of Stephen Iii, Scot
Sr., Ashley, Josh, And The Late Kenneth Breaux, Jr. Great-Grandmother Of
Victoria, Scot Jr., Alexandra And Morgan Breaux. Age 75 Years. A Lifelong
Resident Of Gretna, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To
Attend Funeral Services At Mothe Funeral Homes,Inc., 2100 Westbank
Expressway, Harvey, La. On Monday, February 14, 2005 At 1:00 O'clock Pm.
Interment Westlawn Memorial Park. Parlors Will Be Open Monday Morning From
9 Am Until Funeral Time. Times Picayune 02-13-2005
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000087 Breland - Sherry Ann Trahan Breland, Died Monday, February 14,
2005. She Was Age 41. She Was Born In Marrero, La And Lived In Gretna, La
For The Past 20 Years. She Graduated From L.W. Higgins High School And
Worked For Many Years As A Dental Hygienist, And The Past Five Years As A
Court Reporter. Survivors Include: Her Husband, Dwight Breland; Her Mother,
Mary Trahan; Her Father, James Trahan Sr., Two Sisters: Dr. Tina Wells And
Tammy Renojo; A Brother-In-Law, Michael Wells; A Half Brother, James Trahan
Jr., Two Nieces: Haley (Her Godchild) And Hanna Wells; And One Nephew,
Tyler Renojo, All Of Whom She Adored. She Is Also Survived By Another
Godchild, Leslie Olivier; And Many Loving Cousins, Aunts, And Uncles. She
Was A Free Spirited Lover Of Life, A Talented Musician, And A Motorcycle
Enthusiast. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral. Funeral Services Will Be Held In The Chapel Of Westside/ Leitz-
Eagan Funeral Home, 5101 Westbank Expressway, Marrero, La On Saturday,
February 19, 2005, At 11:00am. Friends May Visit At The Funeral Home On
Friday From 6:00pm Until 10:00pm And After 8:00am On Saturday. Information
341-9421. Times Picayune 02-17-2005
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000088 Briant - Briant George Leon Briant, Age 103 Years, Of Hammond, La,
Formally Of New Orleans, La, Died On Monday, January 31, 2005 At 10:00 A.M.
At The Belle Maison Nursing Home. He Was Born In New Orleans, La On March
3, 1901 To The Late James Phillipe Briant And Rose Simon Briant. Brother Of
The Late Walter, Lassaline, Hamilton, Gabriel, Ferdinand, James, Rose And
Pearl Briant. George Was A World War I Veteran With The U.S. Army's 76th
Field Artillery And Was A Recipient Of The Purple Heart. He Was A Member Of
The Veterans Of Foreign Wars And The American Legion In Covington, La. He
Was A Former Member Of St. Louis Cathedral And St. Peter And Paul Catholic
Church And St. Peter's Catholic Church, Covington, La. He Is Survived By
Two Sisters: Claire Briant Lowery And Marcelle Briant Maurin; And One
Godchild And Caregiver, Irma Koerin Smith Of Ponchatoula, La. On July 20,
2005, George And Germaine Briant Would Have Celebrated Their 84th
Anniversary. On July 20, 2003, The Catholic Disceses Of Louisiana
Recognized Them As The Oldest Living Married Couple In The State Of
Louisiana Wherein They Received Special Recognition From Governor Foster.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend His Funeral Mass
On Saturday, February 5, 2005 At The St. Joseph Abbey, 75376 River Road,
Covington, La 70435, (985) 892-1800 At 12:20 P.M. A Visitation Will Begin
In The Abbey At 12:30 O'clock P.M. Mass Will Be Conducted At 1:30 P.M. By
Father Justin Abbot And Burial Will Be At The St. Joseph's Abbey Under The
Direction Of Schoen Funeral Home (985) 892-2425. In Lieu Of The Usual
Remembrances, Masses Preferred Or Memorials May Be Sent To The St. Vincent
De Paul Society, Covington, La. Times Picayune 02-02-2005
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000089 Briant - Briant Germaine Thibodeaux Briant, Age 101 Years, Of Houma,
La, Formally Of New Orleans, La, Died On Friday, January 28, 2005 At 10:00
A.M. At The Belle Maison Nursing Home. She Was Born In Parks, La On
September 4, 1903 To The Late Martin And Corrine Thibodeaux. Mother To The
Late Capt. George H. Briant. Sister To The Late Lucy Nicoll, Clarence And
Claude Thibodeaux, Lazzaire Thibodeaux, Beulah Chauffe, Inez Patron,
Martina Cormier And Evelyn Broussard. She Is Survived By One Godchild And
Caregiver, Irma Koerin Smith Of Ponchatoula, La. Mrs. Briant Was An Oblate
Of St. Benedict, Affiliated With St. Joseph Abbey For Over 50 Years. A
Volunteer For Many Years At Charity Hospital, Member Of The Legion Of Mary
And Altar Society At St. Louis Cathedral, Was A Promoter Of The Sacred
Heart League, The Enthronement Of The Sacred Heart At St. Louis Cathedral,
The Apostleship Of Prayer, Holy Hour To The Sacred Heart, Divine Mercy Of
God Devotion, Member Of Christian Doctrine Visitor In The Homes, And
Ladies' Sodality At St. Peter And Paul Parish. She Was A Former Member Of
St. Louis Cathedral And St. Peter And Paul Catholic Church And St. Peter's
Catholic Church, Covington, La. On July 20, 2005, George And Germaine
Briant Would Have Celebrated Their 84th Anniversary. On July 20, 2003, The
Catholic Disceses Of Louisiana Recognized Them As The Oldest Living Married
Couple In The State Of Louisiana Wherein They Received Special Recognition
From Govenor Foster. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To
Attend Her Funeral Mass On Saturday, February 5, 2005 At The St. Joseph
Abbey, 75376 River Road, Covington, La 70435, (985) 892-1800 At 12:20 P.M.
A Visitation Will Begin In The Abbey At 12:30 O'clock P.M. Mass Will Be
Conducted At 1:30 P.M. By Father Justin Abbot And Burial Will Be At The St.
Joseph's Abbey Under The Direction Of Schoen Funeral Home (985) 892-2425.
In Lieu Of The Usual Remembrances, Masses Preferred Or Memorials May Be
Sent To The St. Vincent De Paul Society, Covington, La. Times Picayune 02-
02-2005
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000090 Briant - George Leon Briant, Age 103 Years, Of Hammond, La, Formally
Of New Orleans, La, Died On Monday, January 31, 2005 At 10:00 A.M. At The
Belle Maison Nursing Home. He Was Born In New Orleans, La On March 3, 1901
To The Late James Phillipe Briant And Rose Simon Briant. Brother Of The
Late Walter, Lassaline, Hamilton, Gabriel, Ferdinand, James, Rose And Pearl
Briant. George Was A World War I Veteran With The U.S. Army's 76th Field
Artillery And Was A Recipient Of The Purple Heart. He Was A Member Of The
Veterans Of Foreign Wars And The American Legion In Covington, La. He Was A
Former Member Of St. Louis Cathedral And St. Peter And Paul Catholic Church
And St. Peter's Catholic Church, Covington, La. He Is Survived By Two
Sisters: Claire Briant Lowery And Marcelle Briant Maurin; And One Godchild
And Caregiver, Irma Koerin Smith Of Ponchatoula, La. On July 20, 2005,
George And Germaine Briant Would Have Celebrated Their 84th Anniversary. On
July 20, 2003, The Catholic Disceses Of Louisiana Recognized Them As The
Oldest Living Married Couple In The State Of Louisiana Wherein They
Received Special Recognition From Governor Foster. Relatives And Friends Of
The Family Are Invited To Attend His Funeral Mass On Saturday, February 5,
2005 At The St. Joseph Abbey, 75376 River Road, Covington, La 70435, (985)
892-1800 At 12:20 P.M. A Visitation Will Begin In The Abbey At 12:30
O'clock P.M. Mass Will Be Conducted At 1:30 P.M. By Father Justin Abbot And
Burial Will Be At The St. Joseph's Abbey Under The Direction Of Schoen
Funeral Home (985) 892-2425. In Lieu Of The Usual Remembrances, Masses
Preferred Or Memorials May Be Sent To The St. Vincent De Paul Society,
Covington, La. Times Picayune 02-02-2005
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000091 Briant - Germaine Thibodeaux Briant, Age 101 Years, Of Houma, La,
Formally Of New Orleans, La, Died On Friday, January 28, 2005 At 10:00 A.M.
At The Belle Maison Nursing Home. She Was Born In Parks, La On September 4,
1903 To The Late Martin And Corrine Thibodeaux. Mother To The Late Capt.
George H. Briant. Sister To The Late Lucy Nicoll, Clarence And Claude
Thibodeaux, Lazzaire Thibodeaux, Beulah Chauffe, Inez Patron, Martina
Cormier And Evelyn Broussard. She Is Survived By One Godchild And
Caregiver, Irma Koerin Smith Of Ponchatoula, La. Mrs. Briant Was An Oblate
Of St. Benedict, Affiliated With St. Joseph Abbey For Over 50 Years. A
Volunteer For Many Years At Charity Hospital, Member Of The Legion Of Mary
And Altar Society At St. Louis Cathedral, Was A Promoter Of The Sacred
Heart League, The Enthronement Of The Sacred Heart At St. Louis Cathedral,
The Apostleship Of Prayer, Holy Hour To The Sacred Heart, Divine Mercy Of
God Devotion, Member Of Christian Doctrine Visitor In The Homes, And
Ladies' Sodality At St. Peter And Paul Parish. She Was A Former Member Of
St. Louis Cathedral And St. Peter And Paul Catholic Church And St. Peter's
Catholic Church, Covington, La. On July 20, 2005, George And Germaine
Briant Would Have Celebrated Their 84th Anniversary. On July 20, 2003, The
Catholic Disceses Of Louisiana Recognized Them As The Oldest Living Married
Couple In The State Of Louisiana Wherein They Received Special Recognition
From Govenor Foster. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To
Attend Her Funeral Mass On Saturday, February 5, 2005 At The St. Joseph
Abbey, 75376 River Road, Covington, La 70435, (985) 892-1800 At 12:20 P.M.
A Visitation Will Begin In The Abbey At 12:30 O'clock P.M. Mass Will Be
Conducted At 1:30 P.M. By Father Justin Abbot And Burial Will Be At The St.
Joseph's Abbey Under The Direction Of Schoen Funeral Home (985) 892-2425.
In Lieu Of The Usual Remembrances, Masses Preferred Or Memorials May Be
Sent To The St. Vincent De Paul Society, Covington, La. Times Picayune 02-
02-2005
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000092 Brocato - Elizabeth 'Betty' Brocato, Age 73 Years Old, Of Hammond,
La, Died Sunday, February 6, 2005 At Her Residence. She Was Born In
Cleveland, Ohio. Daughter Of The Late James Carland Barron And Helen
Gernon. She Was A Member Of Holy Ghost Catholic Church And Was A Retired
Educator From Holy Ghost Catholic School. Surviving Are: Twin Sons: Rickie
And Dickie Brocato Of Hammond, La; Daughters-In-Law: Fran And Stacie
Brocato; 2 Granddaughters: Christy Brocato Couvillion And Megan Brocato;
And Grandson, Tommy Brocato All Of Hammond, La. She Was Preceded In Death
By Her Husband, Dick Brocato.Friends Will Be Received From 6:00 P.M. Until
9:00 P.M. Wednesday, February 9, 2005 And After 8:00 A.M. Until 9:40 A.M.
On Thursday At The Harry Mckneely & Son Funeral Home, Hammond, La. Services
Will Be Held At Holy Ghost Catholic Church At 10:00 A.M. On Thursday,
February 10, 2005. Rev. John Restrepo, O.P. - Officiating. Interment Will
Follow In The Rose Memorial Park Cemetery, Hammond, La. Contributions May
Be Made To The Richard Murphy Hospice, 16013 Halbert Lane, Hammond, La
70403. Times Picayune 02-08-2005
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000093 Broome - Cynthia Monique Broome, Age 24 Of Died Tuesday, February 1,
2005, In New Orleans, Louisiana. Funeral Services At 11:00 A.M. Wednesday,
February 9, 2005 - St. Mark United Methodist Church, Gulfport, Mississippi
Where There Will Be A Visitation One Hour Prior To Services. Interment Will
Follow At Baptist Cemetery, Pass Christian, Ms. Arrangements By Lockett-
Williams Mortuary, Gulfport, Ms. Times Picayune 02-08-2005
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000094 Broussard - Joseph Broussard, Sr., A Proud Veteran Of World War Ii,
Life Member Of Veterans Of Foreign Wars Post 2403, Age 85 Years, At New
Orleans, La, On Sunday, February 20, 2005 At Approximately 1:00 P.M.
Beloved Husband Of The Late Marie Phillips Broussard. Son Of The Late
Alcide Broussard And Mary Broussard Barrow And Stepson Of The Late Wesley
Barrow. Father Of Joseph Jr. And Eric M. Broussard, Alexis Broussard
Robinson And The Late Lucerne Broussard Calhoun. Father-In-Law Of Rosemaria
Broussard And Virgil Robinson, Jr. Grandfather Of Shawn, Tauriac, Shannon,
Erica, Kupenda, Chanc, Brandon And Jared Broussard, Gary Calhoun, Barry And
Lindsey Robinson; And Nine Great-Grandchildren. Brother-In-Law Of Frances
Henderson, Malcolm, Donald, Larry, Darryl And Ronald Phillips. Mr.
Broussard Was A Lifelong Resident Of Algiers, La. Relatives, Friends Of The
Family Were Invited To Attend A Funeral Service From Murray Henderson
Funeral Home, 1209 Teche Street, Algiers, La On Thursday, February 24, 2005
At 11:00 A.M. Visitation Was From 10:00 A.M. Until Funeral Time. Interment
Was In Mcdonogh Cemetery, Gretna, La. In Lieu Of Flowers, If You Wish,
Donations Can Be Made To Xavier Prep High School, 5116 Magazine Street, New
Orleans, La 70115) In Memory Of Joseph Broussard, Sr. Supporting The Band's
Washington, D.C. Parade Participation In Special Recognition Of Veterans.
Xavier Prep Will Represent Louisiana Veterans. Murray Henderson Funeral
Home Was In Charge. Times Picayune 02-23-2005
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000095 Brown - Mr. Dave Brown, Jr. Entered Into Our 'Father's House Of
Many Mansions' On Thursday, February 17, 2005 At 8:15 P.M. Funeral Service
On Saturday At 11:00 A.M. At St. Joseph Catholic Church, 1802 Tulane
Avenue. Officiated By Father Perry Henry. Final Resting Place Mount Olivet
Cemetery. Visitation At St. Joseph Catholic Church, On Saturday From 9:00
A.M. To 10:55 A.M. Invitees: Priests And Parishioners Of St. Joseph, St.
Jude And St. Raymond Catholic Churches. Pastors And Congregations Of
Pilgrim Rest., Pilgrim Missionary, Branch Bell And Franklin Ave. Baptist
Churches. Prudential Gardener Realtors, Limousine Livery, Spectrum
Research, G.N.O. Federal Credit Union, Lsu Health & Science Center, Tulane
University Health And Science Center, Medical Center Of Louisiana Psyc.
Dept., N.O. Police Department And Sheriff Departments, Levee Board, Seals
Class Act, Orleans Parish School Board, Academy Of Knowledge/Child Care
Pre-School. Survivors: Beloved Son Of Dorothy Brown Sturkey, His Siblings:
Twin Brother Of Danielle Brown (Gary) Santiago, Roselyn E. Davis, Ane' D.
(Larry) Coleman, Otha Brown, Brandon R. (Rochanda) Sturkey. Beloved Friend
Of The Mason Family: Michael Maulet, Allison Story, Karen (Charles) Moore
And A Host Of Aunts, Uncles, Nieces, Nephews And Friends. Preceded In Death
By His Father, Dave Brown, Sr. Mayor Of Ramp. Professional Services
Provided By: Tilly's Funeral Home 2831 St. Claude Avenue (Near The Railroad
Tracks) New Orleans, La 70117 (504) 949-0013 / (504) 949-2226 (Fax) Times
Picayune 02-25-2005
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000096 Brown - Dannie Brown, Departed This Life On Monday, February 7,
2005, At Willow Tree Nursing Center In Oakland, Ca. Born On September 20,
1931, To The Union Of Mary Hall Brown Weathersby And The Late Daniel Brown,
In New Orleans, La. Age 73 Years. She Accepted Christ As Her Savior At An
Early Age. She Was Educated In New Orleans Public School System And
Graduated From Mc Donogh 35 High School And Straight Business College.
Dannie Enjoyed Reading, Painting, Going To Church, Drinking Coffee And
Cokes And Smoking Her Cigarettes. Survivors Include Her Mother, Mary B.
Weathersby, Of New Orleans, La; Step-Mother, Patsy Brown, Of San Francisco,
Ca; 2 God-Children, Sherman Sanders And Paul Pierre, Of New Orleans, La; 2
Brothers, Clinton Brown, Of New Orleans, La And Daniel Brown Ii, Of Toyko,
Japan. 5 Sisters, Barbara Starwood And Carol Pierce Of New Orleans, La,
Evelyn Lomax And Rosa Thomas Of Oakland, Ca And Tammy Brown, Of New York; 1
Aunt, Eleanor Nethers, Of San Francisco, Ca; 1 Brother-In-Law, Phinley
Thomas, Of Ville Platte, La, And A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Other Relatives
And Friends. Preceded In Death By Her Father, Daniel Brown; 3 Sisters, Rev.
Jessie Brown, Joan Brown And Castille Collins; 3 Aunts, Helen Brown, Ethel
Griffin And Mary Curtis; 3 Uncles, Sam Curtis, Aaron Brown And Jessie Hall;
2 Brothers-In-Law, Louis Lomax And Anwar Collins. Relatives And Friends,
Pastor, Officers And Members Of Antioch Spiritual Church, Branch Bell B.C,
St. Paul, Employees Of Xavier University, Gertrude Geddes Funeral Home,
Southern Eagle, Trinity, Dept. Of The Navy, Hrsc-Se, Lowes, Amc Theaters,
And Houston, Tx School District Are Invited To Attend The Visitation On
Saturday, February 19, 2005, At 10:00 A.M. Til 11:45 A.M. Services Will Be
At 12:00 Noon At Little Bethel B.C., 1064 St. Landry Hwy., St. Landry, La.
Rev. Freddie Johnson, Officiating. Burial Will Be In The Church Cemetery.
Bunkie Mortuary In Charge. Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000097 Brown - Eleonore B. 'Lore' Brown At East Jefferson General
Hospital, Metairie, La On Sunday, February 6, 2005 At 9:15 Am. Beloved
Mother Of Michael J. Brown. Mother-In-Law Of Dr. Casey Lestrade Brown.
Grandmother Of Michaela Rose Brown. Sister Of Crista Grimm. Also Survived
By Numerous Nieces And Nephews. Daughter Of The Late Rudolph And Elizabeth
Kessemeier. Age 90 Years. A Native Of Bremen, Germany And Resident Of
Metairie, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The
Memorial Service From The Metairie Chapel Of Lamana-Panno-Fallo, 1717
Veterans Memorial Blvd., Metairie, La On Saturday, February 12, 2005 At
1:00 Pm Followed By Private Family Interment. Visitation On Saturday,
February 12, 2005 After 12:00 Noon Until Funeral Time. Sing On-Line Guest
Book At Www.Legacy.Com. Funeral Information 831-9901. Times Picayune 02-
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000098 Brown - Rhodesia Jabbar Brown, On Monday, February 21, 2005, At 4:00
A.M. In New Orleans, La. Beloved Companion Of Catrenia Wells. Son Of
Phillip Brown, Sr. And Patricia Tuckson. Father Of Donovan Brown, Trent
Smith Brown, Indiah Brown, Kerry Washington And Sakera Wells. Grandson Of
Bessie Tuckson. Godson Of Geraldine Brown And Judy Seaberry. Devoted
Brother Of Phillip Brown, Jr., Shawn Brown, Steven Turner, Mildred Turner,
Danielle Tuckson, Dernell Arlene, Derell Arlene And D'shonna Noarh. Devoted
Cousin Of Corey Brown, Carolynette Brown Ball, Charlie And Nathaniel
Seaberry And Marcus Harris. He Is Also Survived By A Host Of Aunts, Uncles,
Cousins, Other Relatives, Friends And The Entire Tipifi Family. Age 28
Years. A Native Of Inglewood, California And A Resident Of Metairie, La.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastor, Officers And Members Of
Second New Guide Missionary Baptist Church, New Mount Bethel Baptist
Church, Winn Dixie, Hibernia Bank, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, Zippmann,
Tipifi Entertainment And The Chop Shop, Are Invited To Attend The Funeral
Services From Richardson Funeral Home, 11112 Jefferson Hwy., River Ridge,
La, On Saturday, February 26, 2005, At 3:00 P.M. Elder Emmitt Richardson,
Sr., Officiating. Burial Will Be Private Richardson Funeral Home In Charge.
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000099 Brown - Samuel Brown (Diamond), On Monday, January24, 2005 At
Methodist Hospital. Son Of Hattie Brown And Felix W. Brown, Sr. Father Of
Samuel Kelly. Brother Of Georgiana, Gilda, Evangeline, Joan, Millicent,
Crystal, Felix Jr. And Anthony. Step-Brother Of Eliza, Judy, Judith, Jules,
Jose, Jerome, Julius And Cleveland. Grandfather Of Brandon Samuel. Grandson
Of Arnold Brown. Also Survived By A Host Of Aunts, Uncles, Nieces, Nephews,
Brothers-In-Law, Sisters-In-Law, Cousins, Other Relatives And Friends.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family; Also Brother And Congregation Of
Elysian Fields Avenue Church Of Christ Are Invited To Attend The Funeral
Services On Wednesdady, February 2, 2005 At 11:00 Am At Elysian Fields
Avenue Church Of Christ, 4636 Elysian Fields Ave. Brother Errol K. Reid -
Officiating. Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Visitation On Wednesday At The
Church From 10am-11am. Visitation On Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2005 At Boissiere-
Labat Family Funeral Services, 1703 N. Claiborne Ave. From 4pm-8pm.
Boissiere-Labat Family Funeral Services 1703 N. Claiborne Ave. N.O.La.
70116944-4958 Www.Family Funeral Services.Org 'Where Family Matters'
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000100 Bruce - Gernice 'Ger' Dufrene Bruce, On Sunday, February 20, 2005
At 6:15 P.M. At Cut Off, La. Beloved Wife Of Hte Late Leon Felix Bruce.
Mother Of Ronald Bruce And His Wife Emelda, Gary Bruce And His Wife Greta,
Michael Bruce And His Wife Rosalie. Daughter Of The Late Orest And Alcida
Autin Dufrene. Sister Of Herman, Harris, Harvey Dufrene, Peggy Charpentier
And The Late Howell And Henry Dufrene. Also Survived By 7 Grandchldren And
6 Great Grandchildren. Preceded In Death By 1 Grandchild Cathy Bruce. A
Native Of Galliano, La And A Resident Of Cut Off, La Age 88 Years. She Was
A Member Of The Catholic Daughters Of America, Legion Of Mary And St.
Joseph Ladies Altar Society. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are
Invited To Attend The Funeral . A Mass Of Christian Burial Will Be
Celebrated At St. Joseph Catholic Church, Galliano, La O Wednesday,
February 23, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. Interment Cheramie Cemetery, Galliano, La.
Visitation From 9:00 A.M. Until Funeral Time Wednesday At The Church.
Falgout Funeral Homes In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-22-2005
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000101 Bruley - Roberta Wynne Bruley, On Saturday, January 29, 2005, At Her
Residence In Belle Chasse, La. Age 45 Years. Loving Daughter Of Adrian G.
Bruley, Sr. And Esther Hoffman Bruley. Sister Of Adrian G. Bruley, Jr..
Sister-In-Law Of Jacqueline Bailey Bruley. Aunt And Godmother Of Adrian G.
Bruley, Iii. Maternal Granddaughter Of The Late Roberta Wynne Hoffman And
The Late Henry J. Hoffman, Sr.. Paternal Granddaughter Of The Late Agnes
Bethancourt Bruley And The Late Gratien J. Bruley. Niece Of Henry J.
Hoffman, Jr. And Augusta Elmwood. Also Survived By Numerous Cousins. A
Native Of New Orleans, La And A Resident Of Belle Chase, La. Miss Bruley
Was A 1977 Graduate Of River Oaks Academy. She Obtained A B.S. Degree From
Northeast Lousiana University In 1981 And Also A B.S. Degree From The
University Of New Orleans In 1983. A Private Funeral Will Be Held On
Wednesday, February 2, 2005, At 11:30 Am At Our Lady Of Perpetual Help
Catholic Church (Belle Chase, La.). A Private Burial Will Be Held In The
Church Cemetery. Mothe Funeral Homes, Llc Is In Charge Of Arrangements.
Times Picayune 02-02-2005
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000102 Bryars - Mabel Smith Bryars On February 24, 2005. Wife Of The Late
Burgess Otto Bryars. Sister Of Frances Vinet, Jane Broussard, Mazie Dupre.
Mother Of Gayle Bryars, Mary Erichson, Suzanne Young And Ronald Bryars.
Also Survived By 9 Grandchildren And 6 Great Grandchildren. Age 89 Years. A
Native Of Gueydan, La. And A Resident Of Metairie, La For The Past 30
Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral. A Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of Tharp
Sontheimer Tharp Funeral Home, 1600 N. Causeway On Saturday February 26,
2005 At 11:00 A.M. Interment In Garden Of Memories. Friends May Visit After
8:30 A.M. Saturday. Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000103 Buckel - Jewel Rita Stafford Buckel, Age 77 Years, Died On Monday,
February 7, 2005. Loving Wife Of The Late John Edward Buckel. Mother Of
Linda Buckel Bergeron And Deborah Buckel Brown. Mother-In-Law Of Roland
Joseph Bergeron Iii. Grandmother Of Jaylynn Bergeron Turner, Dominique
Helen Bergeron, Jacqueline Bergeron Palmer And Vanessa Victoria Brown.
Great-Grandmother Of Hailey Rita Turner, Patrick Joseph Turner And Taylor
Renee Palmer. Grandmother-In-Law Of Patrick Joseph Turner And Victor
Anthony Palmer. Sister Of Diane Duhe Goodyear. Sister-In-Law Of Margaret
Stafford. Family And Friends Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Mass To Be
Held At St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue Street, Chalmette,
La On Friday, February 11, 2005 At 12:00pm. Visitation Will Begin At
10:00am. Internment Will Follow In St. Bernard Memorial Gardens. Times
Picayune 02-10-2005
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000104 Bulger - John Richard Bulger, Iii, On Wednesday, February 2, 2005,
Earned His Angel Wings And Was Called To His Eternal Home. He Lost His 3
Year Battle With Leukemia, From Complications Following A Bone Marrow
Transplant. He Was Only 45 Years Old. He Is Survived By His Beloved Wife,
Cynthia Kolwe Lachney Bulger, The Sunshine Of His Life, His Son, John
Richard Bulger, Iv And His Loving Stepson, Kenny Lachney, Jr. He Was Also
Loved And Adored By His Father-In-Law, Ronald G. Kolwe, His Sister-In-Law,
Gwen Benintende And His Niece, Ashley Cosentino. All Those That Loved
Johnny Are Invited To Attend The Visitation On Friday Evening, February 4,
2005 At Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Blvd., Metairie, La From
6:00 Pm Until 9:00 Pm. Visitation Will Also Be Held On Saturday Morning,
February 5, 2005 From 9:00 Am Until 10:00 Am At St. Charles Borromeo
Catholic Church, 13396 River Road, Destrehan. A Mass Will Immediately
Follow And Interment Will Be In Jefferson Memorial Gardens In St. Rose.
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000105 Buniff - Taira Teresa 'T.C.' Bacuetes Buniff, On Wednesday,
February 23, 2005, Age 63, At Peace In Her Home. Born In Canal Zone, Panama
And Life-Long Resident Of Algiers, Louisiana. She Is Survived By Her
Husband Of 43 Years, Lcdr Sidney E. Buniff, Iii, Usnr-Ret. Mother Of Wendy
And Her Husband Kelly Roark, Monica And Her Husband Harold Sheppard, And
Sidney E. Buniff, Iv And Wife Niva Esponosa. Grandmother To Jason,
Christina And Teresa Lynne Roark, Heaven, Gage And Madalyne Sheppard, And
Jacob Buniff. Beloved Daughter Of The Late Chief Petty Officer Victorino
Bacuetes And The Late Isabel G. Bacuetes. Niece Of Raquel Valverde, Josefa
Sandoval, And Aida Viola Benitez. Loving Sister Of Tita And Husband, The
Late Harold Smith, The Late Victor Bacuetes, The Late Dalis Bacuetes, The
Late Alejandro Bacuetes And Wife, Julie 'Rose' Harrison, The Late Hector
Bacuetes, Aida And Husband, Ronald Wahl, Isabel Bacuetes, Myrna Bacuetes,
And George Bacuetes. Sister-In-Law To Bruce And Laverne Wetwiski And John
L. Buniff. Dearly Loved Cousin And Aunt To 22 Nieces And Nephews And 28
Great-Nieces And Great-Nephews. True Friend To So Many. Teresa Loved And
Lived Life To Its Fullest. She Was A Friend To All She Met. An Avid Dancer
And An Ardent Bowler At Expressway Bowling Lanes. Proud Members Of The Vfw
Ladies Auxilliary (Post 3121), American Legion Auxilliary (Post 218), St.
Anthony Of Gretna Catholic Church Choir And Wibc Bowling Association. 1960
Graduate Of Martin Behrman High School In Algiers. She Served As Election
Commissioner For Orleans Parish, Louisiana. Most Recently, She Was Employed
With Harrah's Entertainment. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend
The Funeral Mass, At St. Anthony Church, 900 Franklin Ave., Gretna, On
Friday, February 25, 2005, At 1:00 P.M. Interment Will Follow In Greenwood
Cemetery, New Orleans, La. Visitation At Mothe Funeral Home, 1300 Vallette
Street, Algiers, La, On Friday Morning At 9 A.M. - 12:30 P.M. In Lieu Of
Flowers, The Family Thanks You For Donations To The Americal Heart
Association, (1-800-Aha-Usa1). Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000106 Buras - Genevieve 'Geni' Fiori Buras, Died On February 8, 2005 At
West Jefferson Medical Center. Wife Of The Late Wallace J. Buras, Sr.
Mother Of Clelia (Kay) B. Aucoin And The Late Lydia Buras. Stepmother Of
Wallace J. Buras, Jr. Mother-In-Law Of Richard J. Aucoin And Cecelia S.
Buras. Grandmother Of Brent (Amanda) Aucoin, Brian (Sarah) Aucoin, Steven
Aucoin, Sheri Pellagalle, Anissa Buras, Kimberly Buras. Great Grandmother
Of Addison Aucoin, Arthur (Artie) Aucoin, Andrew Aucoin Jeremy Buras,
Blaire Windham, Nicole Pellagalle, David Martinez. Daughter Of The Late
Anthony Fiori And Carolina Tessaro. Sister Of The Late Clelia Fargason,
Elvira Ceola, Rose Hollingshead, Josephine Fiori, Arthur Fiori, Vive Fiori
And James Fiori. Native Of Tontitown, Ark., Resident Of Port Sulphur And
New Orleans, La. Obtained Her R.N. Degree From Mercy Hospital School Of
Nursing, Ft. Smith, Ark. Nursing Career Began At Port Sulphur Hospital And
Advanced To West Jefferson Medical Center, Avondale Shipyards And Mary
Joseph Residence. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend
A Memorial Mass, February 26, 2005 At 11:00 Am At Holy Spirit Catholic
Church. Body Donated To Science. Contributions To Holy Spirit Catholic
Church, 6201 Stratford Place, New Orleans, La 70131 Or Mary Joseph
Residence, 4201 Woodland Dr., New Orleans, La 70131. Times Picayune 02-23-
2005
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000107 Burch - Wesley Joseph Burch, Died On Tuesday, February 8, 2005 At
Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center. Age 81 Years. Husband Of The
Late Eva Waguespack Burch; Father Of David A. Burch, Sr. Of Berwick, La.
And Alison B. Capone Of Geismar, La.; Father-In-Law Of Mark A. Capone, Sr.;
Grandfather Of Olivia And Linsey Capone, David, Jr. And Brett Burch. Son Of
The Late Ozelia Gaudin Burch And The Late Henry G. Burch Of Wallace, La.;
Brother Of Delia Menge, Alvin Burch, Elwood Burch And The Late Henry Burch,
Jr. And Leona Champagne. He Will Be Remembered By His Loving Companion,
Nell Collier Of Gramercy, La. And Extended Family; Sandy Bourgeois, Johness
Bourgeois, Laci Williams, Justin Williams, Lance Bourgeois, Robby Cox,
Valerie Cox, Billy Cox, Amy Cox And Jimmy Cox. He Is A Retired Sergeant Of
The Louisiana State Police And Safety And Compliance Officer For The
Louisiana Department Of Transportation And Development. He Was A Member Of
The Metropolitan Peace Officers Association, American Association Of State
Troopers And Louisiana Peace Officer's Association. Relatives And Friends
Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At St. Philip Catholic
Church In Vacherie, La. On Friday, February 11, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. Followed
By Interment In St. Philip Catholic Church Mausoleum. Friends May Visit At
The Church From 9:00 A.M. Until Funeral Time. H. C. Alexander Funeral Home,
Lutcher Times Picayune 02-10-2005
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000108 Burke - Hilliet J. 'Pat' Burke, Jr., On Thursday, February 17,
2005. Beloved Husband Of Barbara Guidroz Burke. Father Of Joann Gall, Of
Freehold, Nj, Michelle Wuest, Of Colts Neck, Nj, Kevin Burke, Of Des
Allemands, La And Patrick Burke Of Niceville, Fl. Father-In-Law Of Jack
Gall, George Wuest, Tammy Burke And Tricia Burke. Son Of The Late Hazel
Leblanc Burke And Hilliet J. Burke, Sr. Brother Of Michael Burke, Of
Marrero, La. Brother-In-Law Of Jane H. Burke, Betsie Guidry And Suzanne
Johnson. Grandfather Of Michael And Joseph Gall, Bree And Nicole Wuest,
Ryan, Jessica, Brett, Samantha And Brenna Burke. Age 72 Years. A Resident
Of Marrero, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Members Of
American Legion Post No. 378-Terrytown Are Invited To Attend The Funeral
Mass In The Chapel Of Mothe Funeral Home, 2100 Westbank Expwy., Harvey, La,
On Monday, February 21, 2005, At 11 A.M. Interment: Westlawn Memorial Park.
Parlors Will Be Open Monday, At 8 A.M. Information: 366-4343. Times
Picayune 02-20-2005
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000109 Burris - Arley 'Bill' Burris, Age 89 Years, On Friday, February 18,
2005 At 2:22 A.M. Husband Of The Late Margaret Burris. Survived By Two
Daughters, Paige Stanton And Gay Lea Eppling; One Son, Delbert Burris; Two
Grandchildren, Jacob Burris And Penelope Reid; Two Great Grandchildren,
Micheal Roberson And Tyler Reid; One Brother, Fred Leroy Burris; And One
Sister, Dorothy Baxter. Mr. Burris Was A Longtime Resident Of Kenner And
Recently Of Ville St. Marie In Jefferson. Relatives And Friends Are Invited
To The Visitation At Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Blvd., Near
Clearview Parkway, On Saturday, February 19, 2005 From 12:00 P.M. Until
2:00 P.M. Interment Will Follow In Garden Of Memories. Times Picayune 02-
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000110 Butler - John Patrick Butler, Sr., A Retired Supervisor With New
Orleans Department Of Property Management And The New Orleans Sewerage And
Water Board, Died Friday, February 4, 2005 At Lindy Boggs Medical Center.
He Was 82 Years Of Age. Mr. Butler Was Born In New Orleans, La And Lived
There All His Life. He Was A Decorated Army Combat Veteran Of Wwii, Having
Served With The 84th Infantry Division. He Saw Action In France, Belgium
And Germany, Including The Battle Of The Bulge. Mr. Butler Was A Member Of
The Railsplitters Society And He Was The Maintenance Supervisor With The
New Orleans Theater Of The Performing Arts. He Was A Parishioner Of St.
James Major Catholic Church. Survivors Include: His Wife, Consuelo
Billeaudeaux Butler; Two Sons: John Patrick Butler, Jr. And Eugene Michael
Butler; Two Sisters: Margaret B. Fascio And Evelyn B. Fontenot; Five
Grandchildren; Two Great Grandchildren; And Numerous Nieces And Nephews. He
Is The Son Of The Late Joseph Benjamin And Annie Frichter Butler. Relatives
And Friends Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Mass On Monday, February 7,
2005 At 2:00 Pm From The Chapel Of Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100
Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery). Interment Will Follow In All
Saints Mausoleum, Inside Metairie Cemetery. Visitation Will Begin At 11:00
Am At Lake Lawn Metairie. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations May Be Made To St.
James Major Catholic Church, 3736 Gentilly Blvd., N.O., La 70122. Please
View And Sign The Family Guest Book At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times
Picayune 02-06-2005
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000111 Butler - Ann Ottilia Arbo Butler On Wednesday, February 9, 2005 At
5:30 Am. Mother Of Charles Michael Butler, Jo B. Lincks, And James L.
Butler. Grandmother Of Michael Levi, Jeremiah Lester, And Katharine Lenore
Butler, Mark David Deane, And James Lester Butler, Jr., Rebecca B.
Springstead, And Victoria Faith Butler. Great Grandmother Of 4 Great
Grandchildren. Sister Of Lester H. Arbo, Jr., Edward B. Arbo, And Patricia
D. Scott. Daughter Of The Late Catharine Johnson Arbo And Lester H. Arbo,
Sr. A Native Of Shreveport And A Resident Of New Orleans For The Past 60
Years. Age 73 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Former
Employees Of Western Union, Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Funeral
Mass Will Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home,
3827 Canal Street On Saturday, February 12, 2005 At 1:15 Pm. Interment In
Westlawn Cemetery. Friends May Visit On Friday From 6 - 10 Pm And On
Saturday After 10 Am. Family Guest Book May Be Signed Under Current Family
Services At Www.Schoencanalstreet.Com. Times Picayune 02-10-2005
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000112 Butler - Butler Charlie Butler, Jr. Died Monday, February 21, 2005
At Veterans Affairs Medical Center. He Was 83. Born February 18, 1922 In
Baton Rouge, La. He Lived Many Years In New Orleans. He Retired From
Hurwitz-Mintz Furniture Co. He Was A World War Ii Army Veteran. He Was A
Member Of Mount Hermon B.C. Where He Served As A Trustee, Layman, Sunday
School Teacher And Member Of The Male Chorus. Son Of The Late Estelle Best
Butler And Charlie Butler, Sr. Father Of Tyrone Butler; Stepfather Of
Carolyn L. Jones And Sherman O. Lane (Atlanta, Ga); Father-In-Law Of Wanda
Butler And Margaret Lane (Atlanta Ga); Grandfather Of Tyralynn Butler
Davis, Omega Johnson, Ebony Durant, Kisha Lane And Tsilane Lane (Atlanta
Ga), Terrance Mcgee; Two Grandsons-In-Law, Michael Davis And Sean Johnson;
Five Great Grandchildren: William And Colby Ransom, Hunter And Dallas Lane,
And Makena Johnson; Two Sisters,Olivia Brasley (Richmond, Ca) And Beatrice
Wheeler (Los Angeles, Ca); Four Brothers: Ernest, George, Robert And
William Butler (Los Angeles, Ca); Nine Sisters-In-Law: Elizabeth, Jean And
Zoda Butler (Los Angeles Ca), Barbara Clark (Dallas, Tx), Margaret Shelton
(Houston, Tx), Mattie Hall, Faitha Hunter Jimmye Bundage And Alvildia
Tolbert (New Waverly, Tx); Four Brothers-In-Law: Robert, Roy And Franklin
Hunter (New Waverly,Tx), And Tucker Hunter (Natchitoches, La). He Is Also
Survived By Other Relatives And Friends. He Was Preceded In Death By His
Parents, Charlie, Sr. And Estelle B. Butler; A Sister, Irene B. Augustus;
Two Brothers, Jonnie Augustus And Frank Butler; A Loving And Caring
Companion, Ernestine Lane. Relatives And Friends, Also Pastors, Officers
And Members Of Mount Hermon Baptist Church And All Neighboring Churches Are
Invited To Attend The Funeral Service At Mount Hermon B.C., 2153 N. Broad
St. Saturday, February 26, 2005 10:00 A.M. Visitation From 9:00 A.M. Until
10:00 A.M. Interment Will Be In Providence Memorial Park. Tharp Funeral
Home - Mid City Is In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-26-2005
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000113 Butler - Butler Randle William Butler, Jr., Age 78 Years, Of Tampa,
Fl, Passed Away Friday, January 28, 2005 At Home. Beloved Dad, Granddad And
Friend, He Was A Native Of Nashville, Tn, And Long-Time Resident Of New
Orleans, La And Tampa, Fl. He Was An Architect Whose Designs Included Golf
And Country Clubs And High-Rise Waterfront Condominiums. He Was Also An
Avid Pilot. Preceded In Death By His Wife, Elizabeth Smith Butler. Survived
By Beloved Canine Campanion 'Max'; Children: Randle W. Butler Iii Of
Dallas, Tx, Elizabeth Smith Butler Leonard (Lee) Of New Orleans, Jane
Butler Devinney (Dave) Of Tampa And John D. Butler (Laree) Of Tierra Verde,
Fl; Grandchildren: Shauna, Lee, Kyle, Jeanne, David, Loren, Alexandra,
Amanda, Jackson And Jamie. Services Were Held In Tampa, Fl On Wednesday,
February 2, 2005 Followed By Burial At Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell,
Fl. Arrangements Handled By Blount & Curry Funeral Home, Tampa, Fl. Times
Picayune 02-02-2005
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000114 Butler - Randle William Butler, Jr., Age 78 Years, Of Tampa, Fl,
Passed Away Friday, January 28, 2005 At Home. Beloved Dad, Granddad And
Friend, He Was A Native Of Nashville, Tn, And Long-Time Resident Of New
Orleans, La And Tampa, Fl. He Was An Architect Whose Designs Included Golf
And Country Clubs And High-Rise Waterfront Condominiums. He Was Also An
Avid Pilot. Preceded In Death By His Wife, Elizabeth Smith Butler. Survived
By Beloved Canine Campanion 'Max'; Children: Randle W. Butler Iii Of
Dallas, Tx, Elizabeth Smith Butler Leonard (Lee) Of New Orleans, Jane
Butler Devinney (Dave) Of Tampa And John D. Butler (Laree) Of Tierra Verde,
Fl; Grandchildren: Shauna, Lee, Kyle, Jeanne, David, Loren, Alexandra,
Amanda, Jackson And Jamie. Services Were Held In Tampa, Fl On Wednesday,
February 2, 2005 Followed By Burial At Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell,
Fl. Arrangements Handled By Blount & Curry Funeral Home, Tampa, Fl. Times
Picayune 02-02-2005
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000115 Butzman - Shirley Anne Savant Butzman Passed Away On Tuesday,
February 15, 2005. Age 70 Years. Born In New Orleans, She Graduated From
Sacred Heart High School. Preceded In Death By Her Parents Merrick And
Helen Savant. Beloved Wife Of The Late Jonas J. Butzman For 49 Years. She
Is Survived By Her Daughters, Anne Butzman Dupre Of Pearlington, Ms, Helen
And Joni-Jo Butzman Of Big Branch, La; Grandchildren Howard, Lauren, Mark,
Amanda, And Lacey; Great Grandchildren Carissa And Kaitlin, And Her Brother
Robert Savant Of Salt Lake City Utah. It Was Mrs. Butzman Wishes To Donate
Her Body To Tulane University Willed Body Program. Relatives And Friends
Are Invited To Attend The Memorial Service At Our Lady Of The Lake Church,
312 Lafitte St., Mandeville, La On Saturday, February 19, 2005. Visitation
Begins At 10 Am With Services At 11 Am. In Lieu Of Flowers Contributions To
The Samartitins Center, 402 Gerard St., Madeville, La 70448 985-626-4457
Are Preferred. Times Picayune 02-16-2005
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000116 Caboche - Denise Mano Caboche, An Accountant With Intercosmos Media
Group Inc. Died On Saturday, February 12, 2005. Age 54 Years. Beloved
Daughter Of Florence Mcbride Mano And The Late Anthony James Mano. Mother
Of Dennis Caboche Of Slidell And Paul Caboche Of New Orleans. Sister Of
James Mano Of Mandeville And Toni Poole Of Coos Bay, Oregon. A Native Of
New Orleans And A Resident Of Slidell. Denise Was A Graduate Of Chapelle
High School And Southeastern Louisiana University. Relatives And Friends
Are Invited To Attend The Memorial Funeral Mass At Lake Lawn Metairie
Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. On Monday, February 21, 2005 At
11:00 Am. Interment Will Follow In All Saints Mausoleum In Metairie
Cemetery. Visitation Monday Morning 10:00 Am Until Funeral Time. Please
Sign And View The Family Guestbook At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com Times
Picayune 02-18-2005
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000117 Cadow - Wanda (Betty) Elizabeth Cadow, Age 73, Of Metairie, La
Passed Away On Tuesday, February 1, 2005. Born To The Late Jack And Maimi
May Deck Southard On September 13, 1931 In Chanute, Ks. Wanda, Who Loving
Devoted Her Life To Her Children And Grandchildren Is Survived By Three
Sons; William (Billy) F. Cadow, Roy R. Cadow, Jr. And Marc Bryan Cadow;
Four Daughters, Bonny Cadow Lotz, Donna Cadow Bornstein, Dianne Cadow Sneed
And Toni Cadow Hebert; Nine Grandchildren, Nicole Cadow, Ryan Cadow, Summer
Bornstein, Jonathon Cadow, Jessica Cadow Zissis, Todd Lotz, Meridith Cadow,
Kyle Cadow And Quincy Cadow; Five Great-Grandchildren, Julia Cadow, Zoe
Johnson, Riley Cadow And Uriah Johnson. Wanda Will Be Truly Missed By All
Of Her Loving Family And Friends. Visitation Will Be Held From 6 Pm Until
10 Pm On Thursday, February 3, 2005 At Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home,
1600 N. Causeway Blvd. At 43rd St., Metairie. A Memorial Service Will Be
Conducted At 8 Pm By Bishop Wayne Ponthier. Interment Will Be Private. In
Lieu Of Flowers, A Contribution Can Be Made To The Church Of King Of King,
3401 Pontchartrain Drive, Slidell, La 70458. For Information, Call 835-
2341. Times Picayune 02-02-2005
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000118 Callahan - Kerry Hunter Callahan, On Thursday, February 3, 2005, At
Her Resident In Baton Rouge, La. Age 39 Years. Beloved Daughter Of Ruth M.
Mcanespy And The Late Louis E. Hunter. Step-Daughter Of Wilfred J.
Mcanespy. Sister Of Keith D. Hunter And Kasey H. Evans. Aunt Of Megan
Hunter, Cody Hunter, William Hunter, Kaitlyn Hunter, Sol Salgado, Adelai
Evans, Emile Evans And Sophia Evans. A Native Of New Orleans, La. And A
Resident Of Baton Rouge, La. For The Past 14 Years. Ms. Callahan Was A Top
Model For Modern Bride, Department Stores, Newspapers And Television
Commercials. She Was A Former Technician/Therapist For Barrett Chiropractic
Clinic In Metairie, La. She Later Established Her Own Criminal Research
Company While Operating A Successful Trucking Business From Her Home In
Baton Rouge. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend
Funeral Services On Wednesday, February 9, 2005, At 11:00 Am At Oak Park
Baptist Church, 1110 Kabel Dr., Algiers, La. Visitation Will Begin At 9:00
Am At The Church. Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc Is In Charge Of Arrangements.
Times Picayune 02-07-2005
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000119 Callegan - Annette 'Antoinette' Cabibi Callegan, Died On Saturday
February 5, 2005. Age 86 Years. Beloved Wife Of The Late Leon O. Callegan.
Mother Of Sharon A. Callegan, Patricia Callegan Hanson And The Late Frank
L. Callegan. Daughter Of The Late Alice Driscoll Cabibi And Frank Cabibi.
Sister Of Mary Alice Cabibi Thompson, Frances Cabibi And The Late John,
Frank Jr., Charles E. And Marvin Cabibi. Mother-In-Law Of John T. Hanson
Jr. And The Late Patricia Boyer Callegan. Survived By Grandson, John T.
Hanson Iii; Great-Grandchild, Madeline Michelle Hanson; Brother-In-Law,
Gene Thompson; And A Host Of Nieces And Nephews. A Native Of New Orleans,
La And A Resident Of Metairie, La. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To
Attend The Funeral Mass At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100
Pontchartrain Blvd. On Wednesday February 9, 2005 At 1:00 Pm. Interment
Will Follow In Metairie Cemetery. Visitation Wednesday 11:00 Am Until
Service Time. In Lieu Of Flowers, Masses Preferred Or Contributions To
Catholic Charities, 1000 Howard Ave., New Orleans, La. 70113 Would Be
Appreciated. Please Sign And View The Family Guestbook At
Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune 02-08-2005
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000120 Callen - David Leo Callen, Died Tuesday At Ochsner Hospital, Of
Complications From Cancer. He Wasm Age 74. David Is The Beloved Husband Of
Mary Waguespack Callen. Loving Father And Father-In-Law Of Deborah Callen
Feemster And Richard Feemster, David Michael Callen And Joann Page Callen,
Denice Callen Middleton And Wayne Middleton, Donna Callen Guidry And Darin
Guidry, Darryl Callen And Veronica Gilchrist, And Danielle Callen Cefalu.
David Has 13 Grandchildren And Two Great-Grandchildren. David Is Also
Survived By 3 Sisters: Toni Callen, Ann Callen Woods, Dorothy Callen Autin;
And One Brother. Larry Callen. Dave Was A Graduate Of St. Aloysius High
School. He Was A Korean War Veteran And A Member Of The 122nd Bomb Squadron
Veterans Association, And Editor Of The Monthly Newsletter. Dave Was For
Over 50 Years An Active Member Of The Catholic Church In St. Agnes, St.
Lawrence The Martyr, And Our Lady Of Divine Providence Parishes. Dave Was A
Founding And Active Member Of The Cursillo Movement, A St. Louis Medal
Recipient, And Member Of Many Church Organizations, Including St. Vincent
De Paul, Holy Name Society, And A Member Of The Choir At Our Lady Of Divine
Providence. Visitation Form 6:00-9:00 P.M. Thursday Night, February 17,
2005 And 11:30 A.M. Until 1:30 P.M. Friday, February 18, At L. A. Muhleisen
& Son Funeral Home, 2929 Metairie Rd, Metairie, La. Services At The Funeral
Home On Friday For 1:30 P.M. Followed By A Funeral Mass At Our Lady Of
Divine Providence Church, 1000 N. Starrett Rd. And West Metairie. Burial In
Garden Of Memories. In Lieu Of Flowers Donations To The Cancer Society In
David's Name Would Be Greatly Appreciated. Times Picayune 02-17-2005
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000121 Cammarata - Dominic J. Cammarata, A Retired Member Of The New
Orleans Clerks And Checkers Union, Passed Away On Tuesday, February 15,
2005. Age 84 Years. Son Of The Late Michael Cammarata And Mary Guzzardi
Cammarata. Brother Of Josie Cammarata Loustaunau, Antoinette Cammarata
Maselli, The Late Conchetta Cammarata Salvaggio, James Cammarata, August
Cammarata And Nicholas Cammarata. Uncle Of Frank M. Maselli. Brother-In-Law
Of Joseph Maselli. He Is Also Survived By Numerous Nephews, Nieces, Great
Nephews And Nieces, And Great-Great Nephews And Nieces. Mr. Cammarata Was A
Fromer Prize Fighter. He Also Served Four Years In The U.S. Navy, And On
The Flagship U.S.S. Topeka. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral Mass At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home Chapel, 5100 Pontchartrain
Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery) On Friday, February 18, 2005 At 11:00am.
Interment Will Follow In Metairie Cemetery. Visitation Will Be On Friday At
8:00am Until Service Time. In Lieu Of Flowers, Masses Or Donations To Your
Favorite Charity. Please Sign And View The Family Guestbook At
Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com Times Picayune 02-17-2005
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000122 Campfield - Margaret King Campfield Passed Away On Saturday.
February 12, 2005. Age 77 Years. Beloved Wife Of Fred Leslie Campfield Jr.
For 55 Years. Devoted Mother Of Susan C. Miller And Husband Doug, Margaret
C. Goris And Husband Jorge, Jeannie C. Ravlin And Husband Jeff And Leslie
C. Hendrickson And Husband Mark. Loving Grandmother Of Ashley Miller
Lucenti, Jennifer Miller, Jeffrey Miller, Ryan Goris, Christopher Goris,
Stephen Hendrickson, Lauren Hendrickson, Kevin Ravlin And Caitlyn Ravlin.
Daughter Of The Late Charles T. And Margaret Snead King. Sister Of
Elizabeth 'Betty' Ann Johnson And Husband Buster Of Knoxville, Tn And
Charles 'Tom' T. King Jr. And Wife Sylvia Of Mobile, Al. Also Survived By
Numerous Nieces And Nephews. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend
The Funeral Mass At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain
Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery) On Wednesday, February 16, 2005 At 10:00 A.M.
Interment Will Follow In All Saints Mausoleum. Visitation Will Be Tuesday,
February 15, 2005 From 7:00 P.M. Until 9:00 P.M, No Visitation On
Wednesday. In Lieu Of Flowers, Memorial Donations May Be Made To
Alzheimer's Association, Greater New Orleans Chapter, 1040 Calhoun St., New
Orleans, La 70118. Please View And Sign The Family Guestbook At
Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune 02-15-2005
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000123 Canler - Alfredo M. Canler, Born November 11, 1932 In Puebla,
Mexico, Raised In Veracruz, Mexico And A Longtime Resident Of Metairie, La,
Passed Away Tuesday, February 22, 2005 In His Home. He Was 72. At The Age
Of 13, Mr. Canler Attended St. Stanislaus College Prep In Bay St. Louis, Ms
And Went On To Further His Education At Loyola University In New Orleans,
La. In 1967, Al Formed Ac Welding Supply. He Also Formed Ac Medical Supply
And Dental Gas Products Companies. During His Years In Business, He Made
Many Friends And Business Partners, Both Domestically And Internationally.
His Eagerness To Emulate Dale Carnegie Was Always Visible As He Had A
Genuine Fondness For Making Friends And Influencing People. He Was A Member
Of The American Welding Society, In Which He Will Forever Be Remembered And
Honored For Advancing The Science, Technology And Application Of Welding
And Allied Processes, The National Welding Supply Association And He Was A
Supporter Of The U.S. Naval Insitute. He Was Also A Man Of Manresa For
Thirty Years. Al Had An Ongoing Optimism No Matter How Difficult The
Challenges Ahead Appeared. His Only Regret Was That He Was Not Able To
Overcome The Pancreatic Cancer To Which He Succumbed. Survivors Include His
Wife, Graciela N. Canler; Sister Josefina Canler De Correa Of Puebla,
Mexico; Five Children, Alfredo M. Canler, Jr., Cassandra Vasseur, Cmdr
Cathaleen Roesgen, Adele Cornutt And Chela Rachel Canler; Three
Grandchildren, Christopher, Christina And Amelia And One Great-
Granddaughter Madison. The Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited
To Attend The Visitation On Thursday, February 24, 2005 From 6:00 Pm Until
9:00 Pm At Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Blvd., Near Clearview
Pkwy. In Metairie, La. A Funeral Mass Will Be Held At St. Philip Neri
Church, 6500 Kawanee Avenue, Metairie, La On Friday, February 25, 2005 At
11:00 Am. Please Sign The Online Guestbook At Www.Legacy.Com. Times
Picayune 02-23-2005
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000124 Caravan - Darro Caravan 29. Officers And S/N Are To Attend The
Funeral Of S/N Harold Neider On Friday February 25, 2005 At 10 A.M. At All
Faiths Funeral Home, 5200 Canal Blvd. By Order Of: Frank Reis Iv Grand
Commander Attest: Bob Stevens Grand Advocate Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000125 Carr - Emily 'Nana' Fernandez Carr Died On Tuesday, February 8,
2005. Wife Of The Late Willie H. Carr, Jr. Daughter Of The Late Douglas
Fernandez And Evelyn George. Mother Of Melvin Carr Of Grand Prairie, Tx,
Wilfred Carr Of Oakland, Ca, Dowling Carr, Willia Parker Of Chicago, Il,
Lillian Mitchell, Lisa Dixon And The Late Peggy Ann Washington. Sister Of
Alfred Fernandez Of Verrett, La, The Late Delphine Summers, Octavia White,
Irma Woods And Douglas Fernandez. Mother-In-Law Of Patsy, Rita Renae And
Imogene Carr, Rev. Eugene Mitchell, Robert L. Dixon, John Washington And
The Late James Parker, Jr. Sister-In-Law Of Philomene Fernandez, Mary
Dabney And David Carr. Grandmother Of Kevin Thomas, Judith And Karen
Parker, Chiquita And Nikisha Carr, Eric Riley John Derek, Yvette And Dennis
Washington, Monet And Natalee Dixon. Great-Grandmother Of Xavier Rossum And
Jai Washington. Also Survived By: Devoted Nephew, Alfred White, Sr.; Her
Extended Family, The Parkersons; And A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins,
Other Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family; Also
Pastors, Officers And Members Of Sunlight Missionary, 1st Pilgrims And Mt.
Ararat Baptist Churches, St. Peter A.M.E. Church Of New Orleans And 1st
Baptist Church Of Verrett And All Neighboring Churches; Employees Of U.S.
Geological Survey, Jefferson Parish Public Schools - Dept. Of Federal
Programs, Nops, Veterans Administration Hospital, Hewlett Packard, Bell
South; Faculty And Staff Of John Hope High School Of Chicago, Il; Dr.
William Lacorte And Dr. Herbert Meyer; U.S. Postal Service, Cambronne
Street Neighbors; Staff Of Covenant Nursing Home, Life Care Hospital And
Southeastern Freight Lines Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service At
Sunlight Missionary Baptist Church, 4722 Colisuem St. On Saturday, February
12, 2005 At 12:00 Noon. Visitation Will Begin At 9:00 A.M. Rev. James
Parnell - Officiating. Interment 1st Baptist Church Cemetery, Verrett, La.
In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations To Covenant Nursing Home, In Memory Of Emily
Fernandez Carr, 5919 Magazine St., New Orleans, La 70115 Preferred.
Arrangements By Duplain W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Ave. Please
Visit Our Web Site At Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign The Guest Book. Times
Picayune 02-11-2005
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000126 Carroll - Webster Carroll, Jr., A Faithful And Loving Servant Of The
Lord Received His Heavenly Call On Monday, February 14, 2005 At Charity
Hospital At 11:45 A.M. Beloved Husband Of Tilly E. Carroll. Son Of The Late
Rev. Webster, Sr. And Hilda L. Bradley Carroll. Father Of Webster Carroll,
Iii (Andrea), Paula Ann Williams (Tom), Patricia Ann Ross And Mona Lisa
Jefferson (Emmett). Stepfather Of Edward, Jr., Brian And Shawn Evans And
The Late Tyrone C. Evans. Also Survived By 13 Grandchildren, 2 Great-
Grandchildren, 2 Aunts, 3 Cousins And A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Other
Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastors,
Officers And Members Of Second Good Hope And Greater Morning Star Baptist
Churches And All Neighboring Churches, Employees Of Sewerage And Board Of
New Orleans And L&R Security Are Invited To Attend Funeral Services From
Second Good Hope Baptist Church, 800 Elmira Ave., Algiers, La On Saturday,
February 19, 2005 At 10:00 A.M. Rev. Arthur Wardsworth, Jr., Officiating.
Visition Will Begin At 8:00 A.M. Interment In Mcdonoghville Cemetery,
Gretna, La. Murray Henderson Funeral Home In Charge. Times Picayune 02-18-
2005
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000127 Carter - Memorial Services For Patricia Lynch Carter Will Be Held On
Saturday, February 26, 2005 At 10:30 A.M. At Trinity Episcopal Church, 1329
Jackson Ave, New Orleans, La 70130. There Will Be A Celebration Of Tricia's
Life In The Parish House At Trinity Church Following The Memorial Service.
Mrs. Carter Died On Wednesday, February 16, 2005, After A Four Year Battle
With Ovarian Cancer. She Was 61 Years Of Age. Mrs. Carter Was Born In
Rochester, Mn And Moved To New Orleans, La As A Child. She Was A Life-Long
Resident Of New Orleans And An Active Volunteer With Many Charitable
Organizations In New Orleans. She Was Instrumental With The Development And
Organization Of Lambeth House. She Was An Active Member Of Trinity
Episcopal Church Where She Participated In The Choir, The Doc Program, And
The Wedding Guild. Mrs. Carter Is Survived By Two Uncles: Charles Frank
Stubbs And Barry Stubbs; Three Daughters: Elizabeth Ashley Carter Crytz,
Kimberly Carter Drury And (Marcie) Catherine Maitlen Carter Johnson: Five
Grandchildren: Elizabeth Tucker Plunkett, Catherine Sadie Crytz, Celeste
Spring Drury, Matille Flower Drury And Daniel Patrick Drury; And Her Former
Husband, Harold B. Carter, Jr. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations May Be Made To
Trinity Episcopal Church, Lambeth House Foundation, Inc., 150 Broadway
Ave., N.O., La 70118 Or The National Ovarian Cancer Coalition, 500 N.E.
Spanish River Blvd., Ste. 8, Boca Raton, Fl 33431. Times Picayune 02-20-
2005
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000128 Carter - Rachel Bell Myer Carter, Died On February 18, 2005. A
Funeral Service Will Be Held At Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Avenue
On Saturday, February 26, 2005 At 9:00 A.M. Visitation Will Begin At 8:00
A.M. Interment: Providence Memorial Park. Web Site: Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com
To Sign The Guest Book. Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000129 Casby - Alice Ignatius Casby, Age 73 Years, A Native Of Boston, Ma
And A Resident Of Metairie, La, Died On Tuesday, February 15, 2005 At 3:00
P.M. A Retired Elementary School Teacher And Former Member Of The Sisters
Of The Most Holy Sacrament Known As Sister Kevin. Alice Casby Spent The
Rest Of Her Life Teaching At Andrew Jackson Elementary School. The Sixth
Child Of Cecelia Logan Casby And James F. Casby. She Was Preceded In Death
By Her Parents; And Five Siblings. She Is Survived By Many Nieces, Nephews,
Great Nieces And Great Nephews, Who Loved Her Very Much. Relatives And
Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass To Be Celebrated In The
Chapel Of Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal Street On Thursday,
February 17, 2005 At 10:45 A.M. With Visitation Beginning At 10:00 A.M.
Interment Will Follow In Hope Mausoleum. Times Picayune 02-17-2005
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000130 Castagnetta - Jules A. Castagnetta, Sr., On Saturday, February 12,
2005. Age 59 Years. Beloved Father Of Tira Castagnetta Carter And Jules A.
Castagnetta Carter. Brother Of Tira C. Bachemin, Deanna C. Maples, Fain,
Philomena, Henry, Bennie And Jose Castagnetta And The Late Donald
'Blackie' Castagnetta. Son Of The Late Mildred Voland C. Long And Bennie
R. Castagnetta. Also Survived By 5 Grandchildren, Nieces And Nephews. A
Native Of New Orleans, La And A Resident Of St. Bernard Parish For The Past
36 Years. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services
At Vickers, Verrette & Dornan Funeral Home, 3027 Jean Lafitte Pkwy.,
Chalmette, La, On Wednesday, February 16, 2005, At 11:00 A.M. Visitation
From 6:00 P.M. Until 10:00 P.M. On Tuesday And From 9:00 A.M. Until Time Of
Service On Wednesday. Interment Will Be Private. Please View And Sign The
Family Guestbook At Www.Vvdfuneralhome.Com Times Picayune 02-15-2005
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000131 Castille - Rocky Gabriel Castille, Age 49 Years, Died Monday,
February 14, 2005 At His Residence In Breaux Bridge, La. Rocky Was Known
For His Love Of Cooking, His Love Of People And Serving Others. Survivors
Include: His Former Wife, Sandra Castille; His Son, Sanders Castille; His
Parents: Carlton 'Kit' And Jean Delhomme Castille; His Brothers: Shane D.
Castille And His Wife, Tonie And Lee B. Castille And His Wife, Tee; His
Sisters: Bonnie Landry And Her Husband, Ray Paul, Teddy Frederick And Her
Husband, Gill, Mina Dekle And Her Husband, Steve, Christine Angelle And Her
Husband, Todd And Jeannie Picard All Of Breaux Bridge; His In-Laws: Guilman
And Doris Cormier Of Breaux Bridge; And His Brother-In-Law, Gil Cormier And
His Wife, Debbie Of St. Martinville, La. Funeral Services Will Be Held At
11:00 A.M., Wednesday, February 16, 2005 At St. Bernard Catholic Church,
Breaux Bridge, La. Interment Will Be In St. Bernard Cemetery No. 1, Breaux
Bridge. The Family Requested That Visiting Hours Be Observed From 12:00
Noon Until 10:00 P.M. On Tuesday And Continue At 7:00 A.M. On Wednesday
Until Time Of Service. A Rosary Will Be Recited At 7:00 P.M. Tuesday.
Pallbearers Will Be: Shane Castille, Lee Castille Jeff Delhomme, Jake
Delhomme, James 'T-Boy' Hamilton And Jason Cormier. Honorary Pallbearers
Will Be His Nieces, Nephews And Cousins That He Adored So Much. Pellerine
Funeral Homes, Breaux Bridge, La Is In Charge Of Arrangements. Times
Picayune 02-15-2005
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000132 Catalano - Frank Catalano, A Retired Eastern Airlines Agent, Died
On Thursday, February 17, 2005, At The Age Of 82. He Was A Native Of
Kenner, La And A Resident Of Metairie, La, For The Past 40 Years. He Is
Survived And Deeply Missed By Dolores Catalano; One Son, Frank A. Catalano,
Jr; Two Daughters, Victoria Sudkamp And Mary Louise Sudkamp; One Brother,
Raymond Catalano; One Sister, Joyce Johannson; 10 Grandchildren And 6
Great-Grandchildren. He Was Preceded In Death By His Parents, Victoria
Perrone Catalano And Anthony Catalano; One Brother, A.J. Catalano, And Two
Sisters, Congetta Ackerman And Josephine Kreeger Relatives And Friends Are
Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home Chapel, 4747
Veterans Blvd., Near Clearview, On Monday, February 21, 2005, At 11:00 A.M.
Interment Will Follow In Garden Of Memories. Visitation Will Be On Monday
From 9:00 A.M. Until 11:00 A.M. Times Picayune 02-20-2005
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000133 Catalano - George A. Catalano On Tuesday, February 1, 2005. Beloved
Husband Of Joyce Thiaville Catalano For Over 56 Years. Father Of Diane C.
Keithly And Mary Ann C. Zavrel. Son Of The Late Giovanna Carbone And Philip
Catalano. Preceded In Death By An Infant Son. Brother Of The Late Mary C.
Culotta, Anthony P. Catalano, Sarah C. Vaccaro And Joseph Catalano.
Grandfather Of Sarah Bradley, Lauren And Rob Zavrel. Father-In-Law Of
Walter Keithly And Bob Zavrel. Also Survived By Loving Nieces And Nephews.
Aged 77 Years. A Native Of New Orleans, La And A Resident Of Metairie, La
For The Past 55 Years. Mr. Catalano Was A Retired Manager With South
Central Bell With 37 Years Of Service. He Was Past Master Of Corinthian
Lodge #102 F & Am. He Was A U.S. Navy Veteran Of Wwii And Held The Rank Of
Scb 3rd Class. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A
Funeral Mass At The Metairie Funeral Home Of L. A. Muhleisen And Son, 2929
Metairie Rd. On Friday, February 4, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. Interment In St.
Roch #2 Cemetery. Visitation On Friday From 8:30 A.M. Until Time Of
Service. Times Picayune 02-03-2005
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000134 Catalano - George A. Catalano On Tuesday, February 1, 2005. Beloved
Husband Of Joyce Thiaville Catalano For Over 56 Years. Father Of Diane C.
Keithly And Mary Ann C. Zavrel. Son Of The Late Giovanna Carbone And Philip
Catalano. Preceded In Death By An Infant Son. Brother Of The Late Mary C.
Culotta, Anthony P. Catalano, Sarah C. Vaccaro And Joseph Catalano.
Grandfather Of Sarah Bradley, Lauren And Rob Zavrel. Father-In-Law Of
Walter Keithly And Bob Zavrel. Also Survived By Loving Nieces And Nephews.
Aged 77 Years. A Native Of New Orleans, La And A Resident Of Metairie, La
For The Past 55 Years. Mr. Catalano Was A Retired Manager With South
Central Bell With 37 Years Of Service. He Was Past Master Of Corinthian
Lodge #102 F & Am. He Was A U.S. Navy Veteran Of Wwii And Held The Rank Of
Scb 3rd Class. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A
Funeral Mass At The Metairie Funeral Home Of L. A. Muhleisen And Son, 2929
Metairie Rd. On Friday, February 4, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. Interment In St.
Roch #2 Cemetery. Visitation On Friday From 8:30 A.M. Until Time Of
Service. Times Picayune 02-03-2005
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000135 Catalanotto - Allen Roy Catalanotto, Age 66, Passed Away At His
Residence In Hammond, Tuesday, February 8, 2005. He Was Retired From
Southeastern Louisiana University. He Is Survived By 3 Daughters, Carlynn
Catalanotto Pierce Of Newman, Georgia, Lisa Catalanotto Montalbano, Kenner,
La And Michelle Catalanotto Miller Of Metairie, La; 3 1/2 Grandchildren. He
Is Also Survived By His Significant Other, Deborah Money And Her 3
Children. He Was Preceded In Death By His Parents, Paul Amerigo And Marion
Hanley Catalanotto; Brother, Paul Jack Catalanotto And 2 Sisters, Mariana
Catalanotto Barnett And Audrey Catalanotto Gussoni. Visitation Will Be At
Geisler Funeral Home In Hammond, Monday, February 14, Beginning At 11 A.M.
Until Deacon Wallace Gainey Conducts The Funeral Service At 2:00 P.M. At
The Funeral Home Chapel. Interment Will Be In Rose Memorial Cemetery In
Hammond. In Lieu Of Flowers, The Family Requests That Donations Be Made To
The American Cancer Society. Geisler Funeral Home Of Hammond In Charge Of
Arrangements 985-345-9296 Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000136 Cavalier - Donald Ray Cavalier, On February 11, 2005. Funeral
Service Will Be Held On Wednesday, February 16, 2005 At D. W. Rhodes
Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Ave. At 11:00 Am. Visitation Will Begin At
9:00 Am. Interment, Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Arrangements By D.W. Rhodes
Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Ave. Please Visit Our Website To Sign The
Guest Book: Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com Times Picayune 02-15-2005
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000137 Cavalier - Larry Joseph Cavalier, Sr., On Sunday, Janaury 30, 2005
At 1:00 P.M.. Husband Of The Late Lucille Hezeau Cavalier. Son Of The Late
Atanas Cavalier And Lucy Cedatol Cavalier. Father Of Larry J. Cavalier, Jr.
And Wife: Audrey Of Labadieville, La., Ronald J. Cavalier And Wife: Linda
Of Belle Chasse, La., Fay C. Dix And Husband: Edward Of Frisco, Tx. And The
Late Barbara C. Labat. Brother Of The Late Leo Cavalier, Henry Cavalier,
Harry Cavalier, Anna Cavalier And Mary Ann Cavalier. Also Survied By Eight
Grandchildren, Sixteen Great Grandchildren And One Great Great Grandchild.
Age 89 Years, A Native Of Assumption Parish, La. And A Resident Of Belle
Chasse, La.. A U.S. Army Veteran, A Retired Relay Operator With Freeport
Sulphur Company. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend
The Religious Service On Tuesday, February 1, 2005 At 1:00 P.M. At Grace
Lutheran Church, 422 Valhi Blvd.., Houma, La. With Interment At St. Francis
De Sales #2 Cemetery, Houma, La.. Visitation Will Be Held Tuesday, February
1, 2005 At Grace Lutheran Church From 9:00 A.M. Until Funeral Time.
Arrangements By Chauvin Fuenral Home, Inc., 5899 Hwy 311, Houma, La 70360.
Times Picayune 02-01-2005
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000138 Chaisson - Howard J. Chaisson, Age 84 Years, Of Westwego, La, On
Monday, February 21, 2005. Husband Of The Late Emedella 'Della' Gros
Chaisson. Father Of Diane Bourgeois, Catherine Templet, Barbara Chaisson
And Anne Marie Claret. Father -In-Law Of Earl Bourgeois, Glenn Templet And
Gary Claret. Grandfather Of Matthew Bourgeois, Glenn Paul Templet, Troy
Templet, Kathryn Chaisson, Alexandra Rauch And Andrew Rauch. Devoted Friend
Of The Late Utah Maria Prestenbach. Companion Of Blanche Guidroz Buffone.
Relatives, Friends Of The Family, American Legion Post 206 Westwego, Vfw
Post 6793 Westwego, Amvets Post 38 Westwego, Disabled American Veterans
Chapter 23, 4th Infantry Division Association And Aarp Chapter 5037 West
Bank Chapter Are Invited To Attend The Funeral.A Visitation Will Be Held On
Thursday, February 24, 2005 From 9:00 Am Until 12:00 Noon At Westside/
Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 5101 Westbank Expressway, Marrero, La. A Funeral
Mass Will Be Celebrated In The Funeral Home Chapel At 12:00 Noon. Burial
Will Be In Gates Of Heaven Mausoleum At Our Lady Of Prompt Succor Cemetery
In Westwego. Memorial Gifts May Be Made To The American Heart Association.
Information 341-9421. Times Picayune 02-23-2005
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000139 Champagne - Leo Pierre Champagne, Sr. On Sunday, February 13, 2005
At 2:40 P.M. Age 83 Years. Beloved Husband Of Lorraine Edwards Champagne
And By First Marriage The Late Lucille Eble Champagne. Father Of Leo Pierre
Champagne, Jr., Jean M. Champagne, Marie Therese Champagne, Michel Joseph
Champagne, David Edwards Gazave, Jonathan Charles Gazave And The Late Carol
Ann Gazave. Son Of The Late Dora Cecile Fabacher Champagne And Jean George
Champagne. Brother Of Joseph Henry Champagne, The Late Marie Mercedes C.
Gary, Marie Cecilia C. Bienvenu And George Jean Champagne, Jr. Also
Survived By 14 Grandchildren, Numerous Cousins, Nieces And Nephews. Mr.
Champagne Proudly Marched With The Lsu Tiger Band And Served In The 156th
Infantry Division In The European Theatre Of Ww Ii. He Was A Prisoner Of
War And Was Liberated By General George S. Patton And The 8th Army, He
Received The Purple Heart. In 1952 He Served As The First Prior Of The
Secular Carmelite Community Of Our Lady Of Grace Monastery In Lafayette,
La. Was Past Scout Master Of Troop 90 Boy Scouts Of America, Charter Member
And Founding Financial Secretary Of Our Lady Of Fatima/St. Mary's Knights
Of Columbus Council #3470, Lafayette, La. Relatives, Friends, Officers And
Members Of Fourth Degree Knights Of Columbus Bienville Assembly #314, St.
Dominic Holy Name Society, St. Dominic Knights Of Columbus Council #3729,
Sons Of Confederate Veterans, Confederate Memorial Hall Foundation,
Christian Brothers Foundation, The Veterans Of Foreign Wars, American
Legion Post 23, American Ex Pow's, Disabled American Veterans Chapter 23,
The John Birch Society, German Heritage Festival And Association And
Eucharistic Adoration Society Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At St.
Dominic Church, 775 Harrison Avenue, New Orleans, La On Thursday, February
17, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. Interment Will Follow In Greenwood Cemetery.
Visitation On Wednesday At All Faiths Funeral Home Chapel, 5200 Canal
Blvd., New Orleans, La From 6:00 P.M. Until 10:00 P.M. And Thursday From
9:00 A.M. Until 10:30 A.M. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations Preferred To The
Confederate Memorial Hall Foundation, 929 Camp St., New Orleans, La 70130
Or Carmelite Monastery, 1250 Carmel Ave., Lafayette, La 70501. Times
Picayune 02-15-2005
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000140 Champagne - Leo Pierre Champagne, Sr. On Sunday, February 13, 2005
At 2:40 P.M. Age 83 Years. Beloved Husband Of Lorraine Edwards Champagne
And By First Marriage The Late Lucille Eble Champagne. Father Of Leo Pierre
Champagne, Jr., Jean M. Champagne, Marie Therese Champagne, Michel Joseph
Champagne, David Edwards Gazave, Jonathan Charles Gazave And The Late Carol
Ann Gazave. Son Of The Late Dora Cecile Fabacher Champagne And Jean George
Champagne. Brother Of Joseph Henry Champagne, The Late Marie Mercedes C.
Gary, Marie Cecilia C. Bienvenu And George Jean Champagne, Jr. Also
Survived By 14 Grandchildren, Numerous Cousins, Nieces And Nephews. Mr.
Champagne Proudly Marched With The Lsu Tiger Band And Served In The 156th
Infantry Division In The European Theatre Of Ww Ii. He Was A Prisoner Of
War And Was Liberated By General George S. Patton And The 8th Army, He
Received The Purple Heart. In 1952 He Served As The First Prior Of The
Secular Carmelite Community Of Our Lady Of Grace Monastery In Lafayette,
La. Was Past Scout Master Of Troop 90 Boy Scouts Of America, Charter Member
And Founding Financial Secretary Of Our Lady Of Fatima/St. Mary's Knights
Of Columbus Council #3470, Lafayette, La. Relatives, Friends, Officers And
Members Of Fourth Degree Knights Of Columbus Bienville Assembly #314, St.
Dominic Holy Name Society, St. Dominic Knights Of Columbus Council #3729,
Sons Of Confederate Veterans, Confederate Memorial Hall Foundation,
Christian Brothers Foundation, The Veterans Of Foreign Wars, American
Legion Post 23, American Ex Pow's, Disabled American Veterans Chapter 23,
The John Birch Society, German Heritage Festival And Association And
Eucharistic Adoration Society Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At St.
Dominic Church, 775 Harrison Avenue, New Orleans, La On Thursday, February
17, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. Interment Will Follow In Greenwood Cemetery.
Visitation On Wednesday At All Faiths Funeral Home Chapel, 5200 Canal
Blvd., New Orleans, La From 6:00 P.M. Until 10:00 P.M. And Thursday From
9:00 A.M. Until 10:30 A.M. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations Preferred To The
Confederate Memorial Hall Foundation, 929 Camp St., New Orleans, La 70130
Or Carmelite Monastery, 1250 Carmel Ave., Lafayette, La 70501. Times
Picayune 02-15-2005
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000141 Champagne - Wilton J. Champagne Of Ama, La On Tuesday, February 22,
2005. Beloved Husband Of Lorraine Webre Champagne. Son Of The Late Fernand
And Ermonce Troxler Champagne. Father Of Bonnie Duvernay, Eric Champagne
(Merline Naquin) And Tammy Cunningham (Daniel Cunningham). Brother Of The
Late Edgar, Leopold, Raymond, Roy, Julius And Fernand Champagne, Maude
Keller, Effie Keller, Hazel Gourges, Agnes Champagne, Claude And Doris
Champagne. Grandfather Of Jason, Tasha And Max Duvernay, Erica And Monique
Champagne, Joshua, Michelle And Alayna Cunningham. Great-Grandfather Of
Adam Musgrove, Jr. Age 76 Years, A Lifelong Resident Of Ama, La. Relatives
And Friends Of The Family, Also Members Of The Worldwide Church Of God Are
Invited To Attend Funeral Services In The Chapel Of Mothe Funeral Homes,
7040 Lapalco Blvd., Marrero, La On Friday, February 25, 2005 At 11:00
O'clock A.M. Interment Holy Rosary Mausoleum, Taft, La. Parlors Will Be
Open Thursday Evening From 6:00 P.M. Until 10:00 P.M. And On Friday Morning
From 9:00 A.M. Until Funeral Time. Times Picayune 02-24-2005
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000142 Chandler - Robert 'Bobby' Chandler Sr. Age 72, Beloved Husband Of
Victoria Driscoll Chandler Has Journeyed On To See The Lord On February 19,
2005. Born In New Orleans, On November, 22, 1932. All Who Met Him Loved
Him, And Were Blessed By His Quick Whit And Words Of Wisdom. Though He
Struggled Through The Latter Part Of His Life, His Continued Strength And
Positive Attitude Allowed Him These Last Few Years. He Loved His Wife And
Children More Than Life Itself, And He Loved The Lord. His Favorite Hymn
Was, 'How Great Thou Art'. As A Young Man, He Began Working At Martin Wine
Cellar, With Only 2 Employees, 5 Light Bulbs, No Air Conditioning, A
Ceiling Fan That Would Blow Your Hat Off, One Towel And No Running Water.
He And Mr. Martin, Along With Mr. Martin's Son, Cedric Built A Thriving New
Orleans Landmark, And He Remained There For 42 Years Retiring In 1997 From
His One And Only Full Time Job. When Asked Where Mr. Martin Found Bobby, He
Replied, 'I Found Him On A Soft Drink Truck'. In 1994, He Moved To Bay St.
Louis, Ms Where He Was A Long Time Member Of St. Clare's Catholic Church In
Waveland. He Is Survived By A Foster Brother, Joseph Maille, 5 Children,
Deborah Chandler Mcintyre, Lyn Chandler, David Chandler, Robert Chandler
Jr., And Mark Chandler. He Was The Proud And Loving Grandfather Of 7
Grandchildren And 2 Great Grand Children. There Will Be A Memorial Mass On
Wed, Feb 23, 2005 At St Clare Catholic Church On Beach Blvd. In Waveland,
Visitation From 10am Internment Will Be At Hope Mausoleum 4841 Canal St.,
New Orleans, At 3pm Following A Graveside Memorial Service. Donations To
St. Clare Catholic School Scholarship Fund, 234 South Beach Blvd.,,
Waveland, Ms, 39576. Edmond Fahey Funeral Home Is In Charge Of
Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-22-2005
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000143 Chandler - Alfred Chandler On Saturday, February 12, 2005. A Funeral
Service Will Be Held At D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 1716 N. Claiborne Ave. On
Saturday, February 19, 2005 At 1:00 P.M. Visitation Will Be Held From 11:00
A.M. Until 1:00 P.M. Interment Merrick Cemetery. Please Visit Our Website
At Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign Guest Book. Times Picayune 02-17-2005
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000144 Chapoton - Rene John Chapoton, Age 29, A U. S. Air Force Reserve
Veteran, Graduate Of Brother Martin High School And Tulane University
Freeman School Of Business, Died On Monday, January 31, 2005, He Is
Survived By His Parents, Beverly Poche Chapoton And Louis J. Chapoton, Two
Sisters, Denise Chapoton, And Andree Chapoton Powell And Her Husband Eddie
Powell, His Grandmother, Doris Mouton Chapoton, Aunts, Kay Chapoton, Elaine
Schubert, Sharon Davis And Sister Ellen Poche, C.S.J., Uncles Gene And
Larry Chapoton, Gerry And John Poche. He Was Preceded In Death By His
Grandparents, Louis J. Chapoton, Sr., John And Myrtle Ketchum Poche And An
Uncle, Marc Chapoton. Mr. Chapoton Was A Native Of New Orleans And A
Lifelong Resident Of Jefferson Parish. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To
Attend The Funeral Mass To Be Celebrated At St. Philip Neri Catholic
Church, 6500 Kawanee Avenue, Metairie, La On Wednesday, February 2, 2005 At
12:00 Noon With Visitation Beginning At 11:00 A.M. In Lieu Of Flowers,
Donations To Bridge House, 1160 Camp St., New Orleans, La 70130, Preferred.
Interment Will Be Private. Family Guest Book May Be Signed On Line At
Www.Legacy.Com. Arrangements By Jacob Schoen And Son Funeral Home Times
Picayune 02-02-2005
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000145 Charles - Audrey Mae Charles Entered Into Eternal Rest On Thursday,
February 17, 2005, At Lifecare Hospital In New Orleans. She Was 72.
Survivors Include Her Sisters, Evelyn C. Marshall And Gloria C. Williams;
Sister-In-Law, Leotha V. Charles; Niece Edwina C. Mccray (Frank); And
Nephews, Edwin Charles, Iii (Barbara), James E. Marshall, Jr. (Sandra) And
Norris L. Charles. A Host Of Great Nieces And Nephews, Cousins, Godchildren
And Other Relatives And Friends Will Also Miss Her. She Is Preceded In
Death By Her Parents, Edwin 'Foots' Charles, Sr. And Elnora 'Minnie'
Goods Charles; A Brother, Edwin Charles, Jr.; Two Brothers-In-Law, Isaac J.
Williams And James E. Marahsll, Sr.; And A Nephew, Arvel C. Marshall. Miss
Charles, A Retired Schoolteacher, Dedicated 40 Years Of Service To The
Assumption Parish School System At The Labadieville Primary School,
Formerly Known As The New Belmont Elementary School. She Was A Lifelong
Resident Of Labadieville, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also
Pastors, Officers And Members Of Morning Star Baptist Church, St. John
Baptist Church (Napoleonville, La), New Belmont Baptist Church, St. Mark
Baptist Church, Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Greater Carver Baptist Church (New
Orleans), Moses Baptist Church, All Other Neighboring Churches And
Employees Of The Assumption Parish School System Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral Service On Thursday, February 24, 2005, At Morning Star Baptist
Church, Brule Road, Thibodaux, La At 11:00 A.M. Visitation Will Be Held
From 9:00 A.M. Until 11:00 A.M. Interment Will Be In The Church Cemetery.
Arrangements Have Been Entrusted To Willilams And Southall Funeral Home.
Times Picayune 02-23-2005
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000146 Charles - Christopher Romarez Charles, Age 23 Years, Passed Away On
Tuesday, February 8, 2005. His Homegoing Celebration Commemorating His Life
Will Be Held On Saturday, February 12, 2005 At 9:00 A.M. At First
Thessalonians Missionary Baptist Church, 840 Caffin Avenue. Rev. Edmond
Prevost - Officiating. Visitation From 8:00 A.M. Until The Hour Of Service.
Interment Friends Of Charity Cemetery. Relatives And Friends Of The Family
Are Invited To Attend. He Leaves To Cherish His Many Precious Memories: His
Mother, Debbie Charles; One Uncle, Timmy Charles, Sr.; One Aunt, Kimberly
Charles; First Cousins: Timmy Jr. And Corey Charles; A Host Of Other
Relatives; And Friends. He Was Preceded In Death By His Grandparents,
Edward And Mary L. Charles. 'In The True Spirit Of Our Rich Ministry Of
Services' Arrangements Are Provided By: Heritage Funeral Directors 'A
Spirit Of Excellence' 4101 St. Claude Avenue New Orleans, La 70117 - 944-
5500 Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000147 Charles - Edward Charles, Jr. Departed This Life On Wednesday,
February 23, 2005 At His Residence. Beloved Husband Of Lee-Alice Craft
Charles. Father Of Dianne Johnson, Gregory Charles, Catina (Gerald, Jr.)
Love And Edward Charles, Iii And The Late Alcide (Blue) Morgan And
Christina Charles. Son Of The Late Eva Davis Charles And Edward Charles Sr.
Brother Of Morris, Sr. (Linda), Matthew And Alvin (Debra) Charles, Geneva
(Willie) Everitt, Deloris Charles, Eloria Martin And Julia (Jerome) Adams
And The Late Isaac, Isseal, Jacob, Romalis, Ivory And Gustavia Charles
Nelson. Preceded In Death By 3 Nephews. Also Survived By 8 Grandchildren, 5
Great Grandchildren And A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Other Relatives And
Friends. Age: 80 Years. A Native Of Donaldsonville, La. And A Resident Of
Gretna, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastors, Officers And
Members Of Mount Zion Baptist Church And All Neighboring Churches Are
Invited To Attend The Funeral Service From Mount Zion B.C. 701 Huey P. Long
Ave., Gretna, La. On Saturday, February 26, 2005 At 1:00 P.M. Rev. Noily
Paul - Officiating (No Wake). Visitation From 11:00 A.M. Until Service
Time. Interment: Christian Social Cemetery - Gretna, La. Family Guest Book
May Be Signed @ Www.Legacy.Com. Arrangements By Davis Mortuary Service 230
Monroe St. Gretna, La. Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000148 Charles - Warence Garvy 'Sunny Boy' Charles On Sunday, February 13,
2005 At His Home In Destrehan, La. Son Of The Late Olevia Rousseau And Mike
Charles. Beloved Husband Of Susie Vinnett Charles. Father Of Theophilus
Charles (Viola) Of Houma, La., Mallory K. Allen (Chrystal) Of Destrehan,
La., The Late Ina Clair Baker, Olevia Charles And Anita Hooker. Father-In-
Law Of Joseph Baker And Bobby Hooker. Brother Of Lucille Smith, Edgar L.
Charles, Doris (Wilbert) Marbley And Herman (Brenda) Charles All Of St.
Rose, La., Hilda C. Williams Of New Orleans, La, And The Late Madeline
(Ernest) Franklin, Wilfred, Alvin And Leonce Charles. Brother-In-Law Of
Lydia Charles, Louenda Charles, The Late Adolph Smith, Angela Charles And
Charles Williams. Also Survived By A Devoted Loyal Family Friend, Latricia
Johnson, 24 Grandchildren, 15 Great Grandchildren And A Host Of Nieces,
Nephews, Other Relatives And Friends. Age 82 Years. A World War Ii Veteran,
A Native Of St. Rose, La And A Resident Of Destrehan, La. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family, Also Pastors, Officers And Members Of Fifth African
Baptist Church And All Neighboring Churches And Members Of Aaron Lodge #66,
St. Rose, La. Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service At Fifth African
Baptist Church, 174 4th Street, St. Rose, La. On Saturday, February 19,
2005 At 11:00 A.M. Rev. Gerald Vinnett, Pastor, Officiating. Interment
Jefferson Memorial Garden Cemetery, St. Rose, La. Visitation At The Above
Named Church From 10:00 A.M. Until Service Time. Serviced By Robottom
Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000149 Cheramie - Gladys 'Glaze' Pierce Cheramie, A Homemaker, Died On
Tuesday, February 1, 2005 At 6:22 Pm. Age 92. Mrs. Cheramie Was Born On May
3, 1912. Survived By Sons: Donald Cheramie & Wife, Harriet; Ronnie Cheramie
& Wife, Sandra, Daughters: Anna Mae Plaisance And Husband, Jimmie; Hazel
Dantin And Husband, Terry. Also Survived By 10 Grandchildren And 11 Great-
Grarndchildren. Preceded In Death By Husband, Waldo Cheramie, Parents,
Edgar And Oleida Bruce Pierce, Brothers: Horace, Wallace, Forest And Alex
Pierce, Sisters: Stella Hunter, Ella Ledet And Lucia Cheramie. A Native And
Resident Of Cut Off, Louisiana. Mrs. Cheramie Was A Member Of Catholic
Daughters And She Enjoyed Fishing And Watching Sports. Visitation At 11:00
Am On Friday, February 4, 2005 At Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Cut Off,
Louisiana. Mass Of Christian Burial At 1:00 Pm On Friday, February 4, 2005
At Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Cut Off, Louisiana And Burial In Sacred
Heart Cemetery. Samart Funeral Home In Charge Of Arrangements. Times
Picayune 02-03-2005
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000150 Chiara - Roland Alfred Chiara, A Retired Hairdresser, Died At Our
Lady Of Wisdom Health Center On Saturday January 29, 2005. He Was 97 Years
Old.Mr. Chiara Was A Graduate Of Notre Dame University, Class Of 1931. He
Was A Former Usher At St. Louis Cathedral For 30 + Years And Served As A
Merchant Marine Officer During The War. A Native Of Cleveland, Ohio, He
Resided In The French Quarter In Orleans Parish For The Past 37 Years.
Roland Was The Beloved Husband Of Bonnie Junot Chiara. He Was The Son Of
The Late Rosaliea Divita Chiara And Alfonso Chiara And Preceded In Death By
A Sister And Two Brothers. Friends Remember Him For His Talent As A
Hairdresser, His Love Of Flowers And His Garden, His Never Ending Kindness
And Wit. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At
Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. On Thursday
February 3, 2005 At 11:00 Am. Friends May Send Flowers Or Donations To Your
Favorite Charity In His Honor. Please Sign And View The Family Guestbook At
Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com Times Picayune 02-02-2005
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000151 Christiana - Madeline Christiana Died On Friday, February 18, 2005
At Her Residence At Chateau Living Center Of Complications From
Alzheimer's. She Was 85 Years Of Age. Beloved Daughter Of The Late Ignatius
And Annie Legreco Christiana. Sister Of Frances Ferrara, Rose Mary Volpi,
Lynn Mckenzie Gauthier, Charles Christiana, Joseph Christiana, Nicholas
Christiana, The Late Anthony Christiana, Thomas Christiana, Louis
Christiana And Josephine Volpi. She Is Survived By Many Loving Nieces And
Nephews. Mrs. Christiana Was Employed At Maison Blanche For Many Years,
Although She Retired Borden's Dairy. She Was A Parishioner Of St. Catherine
Of Sienna Catholic Church. A Native Of New Orleans And A Resident Of
Metairie For The Past 45 Years. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend
A Funeral Mass On Monday, February 21, 2005 At 3:00 Pm From The Chapel Of
All Faiths Funeral Home, 5200 Canal Blvd.,(Adjacent To Greenwood Cemetery).
Interment Will Follow In Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation Will Be Held At All
Faiths Funeral Home On Sunday, February 20, 2005 From 6:00 Until 10:00 Pm &
Again Monday Beginning At 11:30am Until Service Time.. In Lieu Of Flowers,
Masses Of Donations May Be Made To The Alzheimer's Assoc., 1040 Calhoun
St., N.O., La 70118. Times Picayune 02-19-2005
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000152 Christmas - Odeal Chenevert Christmas, A Homemaker, Died Tuesday,
February 15, 2005 At Memorial Baptist Hospita. She Was 76 Years Old. Mrs.
Christmas Was Born In Bunkie, La And Resided In New Orleans, La For The
Past 55 Years. Survivors Include: Her Husband, Samuel J. Christmas; Three
Daughters: Carla Christmas Landry, Monique Christmas-Thomas (Calvin) And
Katina Christmas Scrivens (Derrick) All Of New Orlans, La; 5 Grandchildren;
And 1 Great-Grandson. A Service And Burial Will Be Held Saturday, February
19, 2005 At 1:00 P.M. At Second St. Paul Baptist Church, Bunkie, La.
Arrangements By Bunkie Funeral Home, Bunkie, La. Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000153 Christophe - Alzada (Mama Mae) Marion Christophe On Saturday
February 5, 2005. Daughter Of The Late Alfred And Eva Cooper Christophe.
Foster Mother Of The Late Willie Mccoy. Foster Grandmother Of Reginald
Mccoy (Carmen) And The Late Sandra Lee Mccoy Johnson Dunn. Sister Of The
Late Audrey Johnson, Ethel Pierre, Vernice Mccoy, Vera Lewis, Harriet,
Irving And Lionel G. Christophe. Also Survived By (12) Great-Grandchildren
And A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins And Friends. Relatives And Friends
Of The Family Also Pastors, Officers And Members Of Mt. Pilgrim Baptist
Church, All Neighboring Churches Are Invited To Attend Funeral Services At
Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church, 922 Estalote Street, Harvey, La. On Saturday
February 12, 2005 At 10:00 A.M. Rev. Dr. John A. Brooks, Officiating.
Visitation Will Begin At 8:00 A.M. Interment In Mayflower Cemetery, Ama,
La. Murray Henderson Funeral Home In Charge. Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000154 Clarke - Mary Elizabeth Frohlich Clarke, A Retired Supervisor With
Bell South Corporation, Passed Away On Monday, February 14, 2005, At 3:05
A.M. Age 74 Years. She Was Born In New York City, Ny, Raised In North
Carolina And Resided In New Orleans For The Past 45 Years. Beloved Mother
Of Lila J. Clarke, The Late Alfred Emil Clarke And David Lee Clarke.
Daughter Of The Late Capt. Alfred Frohlich And Elizabeth Frohlich. Sister
Of Tinka Stovall, Her Husband, Norman, Of Graham, Tx. Companion Of Todd
Willis. Also Survived By Various Nieces And Nephews. Relatives And Friends
Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service At All Faiths Funeral Home
Chapel, 5200 Canal Blvd. (Adjacent To Greenwood Cemetery), On Wednesday,
February 16, 2005, At 11:00 A.M. Interment Will Follow In Greenwood
Cemetery. Visitation Will Be Held On Wednesday, February 16, 2005 From 9:30
A.M. Until Time Of Service. In Lieu Of Flowers, Memorial Contributions May
Be Made To Canon Hospice, 1221 S. Clearview Parkway, Jefferson, La 70121.
Times Picayune 02-15-2005
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000155 Clayton - Alfred Clayton, Age 69, Passed Away On Friday, February
18, 2005. His Homegoing Celebration Commemorating His Life Will Be Held On
Saturday, February 26, 2005, At 11:00 A.M., At New Hope Baptist Church,
1807 Lasalle St., With The Rev. John C. Raphael, Officiating. Visitation
From 9:00 A.M. Until The Hour Of Service. Interment Providence Memorial
Park Cemetery. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastor, Officers
And Members Of New Hope Baptist Church Are Invited To Attend. He Leaves To
Cherish His Many Precious Memories: His Wife, Doris W. Clayton; One Son,
Alfred Clayton, Jr.; Two Daughters, Carselia C. James And Thomasina
Clayton; Three Grandchildren And A Host Of Other Relatives And Friends. He
Was Preceded In Death By His Parents, Edgar Clayton And Agnes Chambers;
Stepmother, Alma Chambers; One Brother, Alvin Clayton, One Stepbrother,
Ernest Matthews; Four Sisters, Octavia Phoenix, Elnora Green, Mary G.
Vangure And Georgianna Green. 'In The True Spirit Of Our Rich Ministry Of
Services', Arrangements Are Provided By: Heritage Funeral Directors ' A
Spirit Of Excellence' 4101 St. Claude Avenue New Orleans, La 70117 944-
5500 Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000156 Clement - Madeline B. Williams Clement Departed This Life At West
Jefferson Medical Center On Saturday, February 12, 2005 At 12:48 P.M.
Beloved Wife Of The Late Welton Clement Jr. Mother Of Sharan C. (Louis)
Helton, Veronica C. (Byron) Watson, Ann C. (Frederick) Massey, Debbie,
Karen, Kirk, And Welton Clement Iii. Daughter Of The Late Joseph Sr. And
Selina Williams. Sister Of Mary (Matthew) Miles, Joseph (Miami) Williams,
Dorothy (Melvin) Antoine, Eveling (Horace) Chess, Elvera Felton, Daisy
Powell, And Gloria Stevenson And The Late Matthew, James, And Almenia
Williams. Adopted Mother Of Karin, Judi, And Kathi Brethenfeldt Of West
Germany. Devoted Cousin Of Judy Morton. Sister-In-Law Of Uyless Clement,
Also Survived By 12 Grandchildren, 13 Great Grandchildren, And A Host Of
Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, Other Relatives And Friends. Age 72 Years. A
Native Of Vacherie, La. And A Resident Of Marrero, La. Relatives And
Friends Also Pastors, Officers, And Members Of St. Joseph B.C., Morning
Star B.C., St. Mary B.C., Regular B.C., White Dove Fellowship, Ephesus B.C.
And Neighboring Churches. Employees Of Sam's Club, F.A. Richard And
Associates, Jefferson Parish Government, Girl Scouts Of America, And
Georgia National Guard Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service From St.
Joseph B.C., 241 Robinson Ave., Marrero, La. On Saturday, February 19, 2005
At 11:00 A.M. Rev. Melvin Zeno Officiating (No Wake). Visitation From 9:00
A.M. Until Service Time At The Above Named Church. Interment: St. Joseph
Cemetery-Marrero, La. Family Guest Book May Be Signed Online@
Www.Legacy.Com Arrangements By: Davis Mortuary Service 230 Monroe St.
Gretna, La. Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000157 Clemons - Ruffin H. Clemons Died On Saturday, January 29, 2005. He
Was Preceded In Death By His Loving And Devoted Wife Velma Braziel Clemons
And His Parents Ephraim And Ardella Clemons. Father Of Honore Sr., Stephon,
Kenneth Clemons And Carolyn And Lenora Clemons, Cynthia C. Brown And The
Late Tommy Clemons. Brother Of The Late Alphonso, Lucy Bryant Eathan,
Mariah Fletcher, Theresa Williams, Rev. Frederick Clemons, Nathaniel Dorsey
And Ardella Clemons. He Was The Grandfather Of Honore Jr., Deshon, Kevin
Clemons, And Michael Brown, Jr. He Was The Step Grandfather Of Kristopher
And Keith, Jr. Donaldson. He Was The Father-In-Law Of Michael Brown Sr.,
Lois And Charlett Clemons. He Was The Brother-In-Law Of Melvia Smith, And
Alberta Clemons Of Baton Rouge, And A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Other
Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Pastors,
Officers And Members Of Friendly Heaven Baptist Church, Jesus Never Fail
Christian Center And All Neighboring Churches, International Longshoreman
Association Local 3000, Breaux Mart Lapalco Store, Wagner's Meat Market Mlk
Store, Naval Cargo Handling Battalion 13, Maloney's Moving And Storage,
Commander Naval Reserve Force Command, H & R Block Terry Parkway Location,
Vinson Guard Services, Navy Support Activity Commissary. A Funeral Service
Will Be Held On Saturday, February 12, 2005 At D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home,
3933 Washington Ave. At 11:00 A.M. Visitation Will Begin At 9:00 A.M. Until
Service Time. Rev. Jerry Davis, Jr. Officiating. Interment Will Be In
Lakelawn Park Cemetery. Arrangements By D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933
Washington Ave. Times Picayune 02-10-2005
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000158 Cloud - Arthur David Cloud, Jr., Age 86 Years, Of Beaufort, North
Carolina, Died Thursday, February 3, 2005 At His Residence. He Was General
Manager Of Wyes-Tv And Also Worked For Fitzgerald Advertising And Wdsu-Tv.
He Was Inducted Into The New Orleans Broadcasters Hall Of Fame In
1996.Survivors: Son, Reed Cloud Of Metairie, La; 3 Grandchildren; And 3
Great- Grandchildren. He Was Preceded In Death By His Wife, Kathryn P.
Cloud; And Son, David Cloud, Iii. No Services Are Planned. In Lieu Of
Flowers, Memorial Donations May Be Made To Beaufort Historical Foundation,
P. O. Box 1709, Beaufort, Nc 28516. Internet Condolences May Be Sent To The
Family At Brooksfuneralhome@Earthlink.Net Arrangements By Brooks Funeral
Home & Crematory, Inc., Morehead City, Nc. Times Picayune 02-05-2005
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000159 Cobert - Julian 'Pete' Cobert, Of Lafitte, La, On Sunday, February
20, 2005. Son Of Late Frank And Olivia Cobert. Brother Of Evelyn Arabi, The
Late Clarence Cobert, Alvin Cobert And Lizzie Vincent. Also Survived By
Several Nieces, Nephews And Other Relatives. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated
In The Chapel Of Westside/ Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 5101 Westbank
Expressway, Marrero, La On Wednesday, February 23, 2005, At 1:00pm. Friends
May Visit At The Funeral Home On Wednesday Beginning At 10:00am.
Information 341-9421. Times Picayune 02-22-2005
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000160 Cognevich - Dimitry J. Cognevich, Jr, Died At St. Anthony's Rehab
And Healthcare Center Of Als (Lou Gehrig's Disease) On Monday, February 21,
2005 At 12:00am. He Was 82 Years Old. Beloved Husband Of Frances P.
Cognevich. Loving Father Of Michael L. Cognevich And Loving Father-In-Law
Of Alika Yu Cognevich. Grandfather Of Alek Cognevich. Brother Of Nicolas
Cognevich And Brother-In-Law Of Grace C. Cognevich And The Late Andrew J.
Cognevich, Sr. He Is Also Survived By 6 Nieces And 2 Nephews. He Was A
Member Of St. Mary Magdalen Church, Where He Served As Usher. Dimitry Was A
Navy World War Ii Veteran. He Was A Member Of American Legion Post #193. He
Graduated From Lsu's School Of Engineering. He Was A Retired Employee Of
Freeport Sulphur, Co. And Freeport Mcmoran. The Family Of Dimitry J.
Cognevich, Jr. Wishes To Thank With Heartfelt Gratitude St. Anthony's Rehab
And Healthcare Center For Their Excellent Care And Loving Kindness.
Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At Lake Lawn
Metairie Funeral Home Chapel, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie
Cemetery) On Thursday, February 24, 2005 At 11:00am. Interment Will Follow
In Lake Lawn Park. Visitation On Thursday From 9:00am Until Service Time.
In Lieu Of Flowers, Make Donations To St. Anthony's Rehab And Healthcare
Center; 6001 Airline Dr.; Metairie, La 70003. Please Sign And View The
Family Guestbook At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune 02-23-2005
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000161 Coleman - Geraldine 'Gerry' Washington Coleman On Friday, January
28, 2005. Daughter Of Alvin And Geraldine Washington Sr. Granddaughter Of
The Late Evelyn Pierce. Wife Of Monday Coleman, Jr. Mother Of Monday, Iii
And Monitra Coleman. Sister Of Alvin Jr., Anthony, Rachel And Jeanette
Washington. She Is Also Survived By A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Other
Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Also Pastors,
Officers And Members Of Franklin Ave. Baptist Church, Greater Mt. Carmel
B.C., Rev. Ernest Johnson, Pastor, Employees Of Louisiana Department Of
Corrections, University Hospital, Jefferson Parish Water Dept. And
Kirschmans Are All Invited To Attend The Funeral Service Held On Friday,
February 4, 2005 At Franklin Ave. Baptist Church, 2515 Franklin Ave. At
10:00am. Visitation Will Begin At 8:00am To 10:00am. Interment Will Be In
Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Arrangements By D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 1716 N.
Claiborne Ave. Please Visit Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign Guest Book.
Times Picayune 02-03-2005
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000162 Coleman - Lucinda Coleman Departed This Life On Monday, February 21,
2005 In Mobile, Alabama. Daughter Of Willie James Arso, Sr. Daughter-In-Law
Of Alitia Lee. Grandmother Of Willie (Willia) Cook, Frank (Marie), Ivory
(Consuella), Alfred, Joseph, Calvin (Breand Lee), Guy (Darlene) All Of
Louisiana, Carolyn (Darrell) Peterson Of Mobile, Alabama, Marie, Viola,
Julia, Juliette And Johanna All Of Louisiana. Devoted Cousin Of Bessie
Holloway Of Mobile, Ala., Bernic Marshall Of Grandbay, Alabama. Godmother
Of Linda Simms And Charlotte (Lois) Davis Of Mobile, Alabama. Also Survived
By 13 Grandchildren, 49 Great Grandchildren, 40 Great Great Grandchildren
And A Host Of Other Relatives And Friends. Age 96 Years. A Native Of
Orville, Alabama And A Resident Of Mobile, Alabama. Relatives And Friends
Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service From Davis Mortuary Service, 6820
Westbank Expressway, Marrero, La On Tuesday, March 1, 2005 At 11:00 A.M.
Elder Ira Moses - Officiating. (No Wake). Visitation From 9:00 A.M. Until
Service. Interment: Restlawn Cemetery - Avondale, La. Family Guest Book May
Be Sign At Www.Legacy.Com. Arrangements By Davis Mortuary Service 230
Monroe St., Gretna, La Times Picayune 02-27-2005
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000163 Coleman - Mae Dell Mcbride Coleman On Wednesday, February 23, 2005.
Beloved Wife Of Addley B. Coleman. Mother Of Allen T. Whitted, Donna
Carpenter, Tammie Lewis, Angela Adams, Patrick Shea And The Late Jeannie W.
Swendsen. Sister Of Barbara Gibbs, Thomas And Michael Mcbride. Survived By
14 Grandchildren And 6 Great Grandchildren. Age 65 Years. A Native Lake
Charles, La And A Resident Of Terrytown, La For The Past 35 Years.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Service
In The Chapel Of Mothe Funeral Homes, 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, La
On Friday, February 25, 2005 At 11:00 O'clock A.M. Interment Westlawn
Memorial Park Cemetery, Gretna, La. Parlors Will Be Open Thursday, February
24, 2005 From 6:00 P.M. Until 11:00 P.M. And Friday 8:00 A.M. Until Service
Time. Times Picayune 02-24-2005
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000164 Coleman - Shirley M. Valentine Coleman, Of Edgard, La At Her
Residence On Sunday, February 6, 2005. Daughter Of The Late Azerius And
Albertha Valentine. Wife Of Leo E. Coleman. Mother Of Sandy Louper, Corlis
Louper Porter, Gregory Louper, Leo Rhourn Coleman. Sister Of Jacob, George
(Gill), Shelton (Brenda) Valentine, Juanita Valentine, Dorothy (Wilbert)
Milton, And The Late Azerius Valentine Jr. And Augufer Valentine. Devoted
Aunt Of Valerie Howard. Devoted Cousin Of Ernestine Trayler. Also Survived
By (5) Grandchildren, (4) Great-Grandchildren, A Host Of Nieces, Nephews,
Cousins, Other Relatives And Friends. A Native And Resident Of Edgard, La.
Age 68 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastors, Officers
And Members Of The Greater New St. Peter B.C., Second African B.C.,
Woodville B.C., St, John The Baptist Catholic Church, Morning Star B.C. And
Neighboring Churches Are Invited To Attend The Wake And Funeral Services On
Friday, February 11, 2005 At 8:00 P.M. From The Greater New St. Peter B.C.,
W. 3rd St., Edgard, La. Rev. Vernon Alexander - Officiating. Interment
Young Cemetery, Edgard, La. Dismissal Service On Saturday, February 12,
2005 At 11:00 A.M. The Baloney Funeral Home 399 Earl Baloney Dr.,
Garyville, La 70051 (985) 535-2540 In Charge Of Arrangements Times
Picayune 02-11-2005
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000165 Collier - Audrey Ruth Tujague Collier Passed Away On Saturday,
January 29, 2005 At The Age Of 71. Beloved Mother Of Allen J. Collier And
The Late Dianne Mary Collier. Daughter Of Sarah Budenich Tujague And The
Late Theodore Tujague. Sister Of Dora Zimmerman, Doris Couvillion, Ted
Tujague, Joseph Tujague, John Tujague And Christine Falgout. Grandmother Of
Sara Grace Collier And Beth Ann Collier. Ms. Collier Was A Native Of New
Orleans, La And A Resident Of St. Bernard Parish For The Past 23 Years.
Family And Friends Are Invited To Attend A Visitation To Be Held At St.
Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue Street, Chalmette, La On
Wednesday, February 2nd From 10:00am 1:00pm. A Funeral Service Will Begin
At 1:00pm. Burial Will Follow In St. Bernard Memorial Gardens. Times
Picayune 02-01-2005
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000166 Collins - Bessie 'Sister' Collins On Saturday, February 19, 2005.
A Wake Service Will Be Held On Friday, February 25, 2005 At 7:00 Pm At St.
Joseph Baptist Church, 7731 Olive Street. Visitation Will Begin At 5:00pm -
7:00 P.M. A Funeral Service Wil Be Held On Saturday, February 26, 2005 At
12:00 Noon At Richland Baptist Church, Norwood, La. Interment: Richland
Cemetery, Norwood, La. Arrangements By D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933
Washington Avenue. Please Visit Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign Guest Book.
Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000167 Collins - Otis Collins On Friday, January 28, 2005. Son Of The Late
Lee Collins And Laurianda Collins. Husband Of Sherila Collins. Father Of
David Otis Collins, Erin Collins, Diane Marie Woods-Yabuky, Lesha T.
Collins, Louella Johnson And The Late Patsy R. Campbell. Step-Father Of The
Late Edward Charles Ross. Brother Of Joe, Alexander, Lee Jr., Nathaniel,
Odessa And Eddis Mae Collins, Dorothy Bryant And The Late Leonard Collins
And Albert Collins. Father-In-Law Of Dennis, Author, And Michelle. Brother-
In-Law Of Jeffrey And Willie Ross And Lydia Burce. Grandfather-In-Law Of
Robert E. Wallace. Also Survived By 23 Grandchildren, 3 Great-Grand
Children And A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, And Other Relatives And Friends.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastors, Officers, And Members Of
Carver Desire Baptist Church, Morning Star B.C. Christian Light And Guiding
Light B.C., Also Employees And Staff Of Hano, N.O. Fire Department, Borgtan
Corporation, And United Way Are Invited To Attend The Visitation On Friday,
February 4, 2005 At Carver Desire Baptist Church, 3301 Montegut Street From
6:00 Pm Until 7:00 Pm Followed By Funeral Services At 7:00 Pm. Dismissal On
Saturday, February 5, 2005 At 10:00 Am. Interment Resthaven Memorial Park.
You May Sign The Guest Book On Nola.Com/Obits. Gertrude Geddes Willis
Funeral Home, Inc., In Charge Times Picayune 02-04-2005
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000168 Comiskey - James August Comiskey, Senior, Age 78 Years Old, Lifelong
Resident Of New Orleans, Louisiana Died Unexpectedly Of A Hemorrhagic
Stroke On Tuesday, February 1 At 4:47 P.M. Beloved Husband Of Blanche
Mouledoux Comiskey, Son Of The Late James E. Comiskey And Laura Belle
Arceneaux Comiskey, Father Of Margaret Comiskey Pomerleau Portillo, Marian
Comiskey Roper, James August Comiskey, Jr., Laura Comiskey Broders,
Michelle Comiskey Mccarthy, Jeanne Comiskey Hartnett, Eileen Patricia
Comiskey, Paula Comiskey Mentz, Louise Comiskey Bryan, Elizabeth Comiskey
Novick, Catherine Comiskey Marsh. Brother Of Laura Comiskey Murphy The Late
Gloria Comiskey Lacour. Also Survived By 23 Grandchildren And A Host Of
Nieces And Nephews. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To
Attend The Funeral Mass At St. Patrick's Church, 724 Camp St. On Thursday,
February 3 At 2 P.M. Visitation At St. Patrick's At 1 P.M. Visitation On
Wednesday, February 2 At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100
Pontchartrain Blvd., 6-9 P.M. And Thursday, February 3, 10-12 Noon. In Lieu
Of Flowers, Donations To The Christian Brothers Foundation, #8 Fredrichs
Ave., New Orleans, La 70124; Manresa House Of Retreat, P.O. Box 89,
Convent, Louisiana 70723; Or Loyola School Of Law Are Encouraged. Please
Sign And View The Family Guestbook At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. For Funeral
Information Call 486-6331. Times Picayune 02-02-2005
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000169 Coogan - Hazel Brunet Coogan, Age 102, Born August 22, 1902 In New
Orleans, Louisiana Died Tuesday, February 8, 2005 In Houston. Hazel Was A
Member Of St. Vincent De Paul Catholic Church. She Is Survived By Her
Daughter Shirley C. Winn-Bannerot And Son Fred P. Coogan, Jr. And Wife
Norma; Grandchildren H. Harbour Winn Iii, Paris B. Winn, Ashley M. Winn,
Cathleen Coogan, Fred P. Coogan Iii And Sheila Coogan M.D.; Great
Grandchildren Michelle Winn, Cristin Winn, Shawn Winn, Grady Winn And Rory
Winn. The Family Would Like To Give Thanks To Home Instead Sitters Jesse
Thompson And Janie Smith And To Odyssey Hospice Nurse James Mcloughlin.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited Monday, The 21st Of
February, 2005 For Visitation At Nine O'clock In The Morning With A Rosary
Recited By Rev. Randy Roux At A Quarter Past Ten At Jacob Schoen & Son
Funeral Home, 3827 Canal Street In New Orleans, Louisiana. Entombment Will
Follow In The Family Mausoleum At Greenwood Cemetery. Pallbearers Will Be
Fred P. Coogan Iii, H. Harbour Winn Iii, Paris B. Winn, Ashley M. Winn,
Shawn Winn, Grady Winn And Rory Winn. For Those Desiring, Memorial
Contributions May Be Given To Houston Charity Guild Of Catholic Women, C/O
Jessie Sloan, 1203 Lovett Boulevard, Houston, Tx 77006-3857, St. Vincent De
Paul Catholic Church Or A Charity Of Choice. Times Picayune 02-20-2005
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000170 Cook - Mark 'Chip' A. Cook, On Wednesday, February 2, 2005, At
6:00 Pm. Age 54 Years. Beloved Husband Of Gaynell Roper Cook. Father Of
Kristen Cook Layus. Grandfather Of Colby P. Layus. Son Of Irma Niebel Cook
And The Late Harry W. Cook. Brother Of Larry E. Cook And Barry W. Cook.
Father-In-Law Of C. Patrick Layus. Also Survived By Nieces And Nephews.
Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At St. Philip
Neri Church, 6500 Kawanee Ave., Metairie, La, On Friday, February 4, 2005
At 1:00 Pm. Interment Will Follow In Lake Lawn Park And Mausoleum.
Visitation In Church On Friday From 12:00 Pm Until Service Time. In Lieu Of
Flowers The Family Respectfully Requests Donations Be Made To East
Jefferson General Hospital Foundation In Memory Of Mark 'Chip' A. Cook.
Arrangements: All Faiths Funeral Home Chapel, (504) 486-0880. Times
Picayune 02-04-2005
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000171 Cooper - Cody Lee Cooper Passed Away On Sunday, February 13, 2005 In
Hisperia, California. He Was A P.V. 2 In The Army Stationed At Ft. Irwin,
Ca. S2t, Rss, 11th Acr. He Entered The Service On August 10, 2004. He Is
Survived By His Parents, Darlene And Travis Cooper Of Ponchatoula; His
Brother, Blake Cooper Also Of Ponchatoula; His Marternal Grandmother, Alma
Gates Of Ponchatoula And His Paternal Grandmother, Faye Hill Cooper Of
Bedico. He Was Precedd In Death By His Paternal Grandfather Isaac Cooper,
Jr. And Maternal Grandfather Daniel Hoover. Visitation Will Be At Harry
Mckneely And Son Funeral Home From 6 P.M. Until 10:00 P.M. On Friday And
From 8:00 A.M. Until Service On Saturday. Services Will Be Held In The
Funeral Home Chapel On Saturday At 1:30 P.M. Interent Will Be In Bedico
Community Cemetery. Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000172 Cordier - Malcolm Joseph Cordier Died Saturday, February 18, 2005.
His Young Life Was Violently Cut Off At The Age Of 20. He Leaves To Mourn
His Earthly Separation His Loving Mother, Robin Ann Cordier; Father,
Malcolm Stewart; Two Children: Jakobe And Malashia; One Sister, Lacey Marie
Cordier; His Grandparents: Navarre And Joan S. Wood; His Devoted Aunt,
Marie L. Cordier; Other Aunts: Mia Wood, Zina Day, Denea Junius And
Rosanette Daniels; Three Uncles, Tyrone Davis, Joseph Day And Kenneth
Junius; Devoted Cousins: Shannel Smith And Gretchen Burke; Devoted And
Loving Godparents: Roma Burke And Keith Lucenio. Also Survived By A Host Of
Great-Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, Other Relatives And Friends. He Was Preceded
In Death By: His Grandfather, Ronald J. Cordier, Sr.; His Uncle, Ronald J.
Cordier, Jr.; His Great-Grandparents: James And Alice Oliver Cordier And
Dejalma And Ethel Patterson Smith; And One Great-Uncle, Frank Williams.
Malcolm Will Be Sadly Missed. Relatives And Friends Of The Family;
Employees Of The U.S. Postal Service, Harrah's Casino; And Faculty And
Students Of St. Augustine Catholic Senior High School Are All Invited To
Attend A Mass Of Christian Burial On Friday, February 25, 2005 At 12:00
Noon At St. Augustine Catholic Church, 1210 Governor Nicholls St. Rev.
Jerome Ledoux, S.V.D. - Celebrant. Interment At Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
Arrangements By Duplain W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Ave. Times
Picayune 02-24-2005
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000173 Cotton - Elton L. Cotton, Sr., A Retired Railroad Worker, Died
Saturday, February 12, 2005, Of Cancer At His Home. Age 89 Years. He Was A
Veteran Of Wwii, The Korean War And A Devout Member Of Our Lady Of
Perpetual Help Catholic Church. He Was Born In Westwego And Lived In Belle
Chasse For The Past 59 Years. He Is Survived By His Loving And Devoted
Wife, Maud Campo Cotton; A Son, Alton John Cotton, Sr.; 8 Grandchildren; 11
Great-Grandchildren And 1 Great-Great-Grandchild. He Was Preceded In Death
By His Daughter, Patricia Cotton Koch; His Son Elton L. Cotton, Jr. And His
Parents, Joachim Cotton And Ella Adams Cotton. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family Are Invited To Attend Funeral Services On Thursday, February 17,
2005, At 1:00 Pm At Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, Belle
Chasse, La. Interment Will Follow Services In The Church's Cemetery.
Visitation, On Wednesday, February 16, 2005, 6:00-10:00 Pm At Mothe Funeral
Home, 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, La. And On Thursday, 10:00-12:15 Pm
Also At The Funeral Home. Times Picayune 02-15-2005
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000174 Cottrell - Elias Cottrell, Jr. On Saturday, February 5, 2005, 7:45
Pm. Age 86. Son Of The Late Alice E. And Bishop Elias Cottrell. Husband Of
The Late Dorothy Cottrell And First Marriage To The Late Mildred Cottrell.
Father Of Elias Cottrell Iii And Louis Bartholomew. Father-In-Law Of
Cassandra B. Bartholomew And Sharon H. Cottrell. Grandfather Of Brigitte
A., Bryan C., Cottrell, Lauren D. Bartholomew And Shandelynn Hillard. Great
Grandfather Of Kayla B. Rodney And Bryan C. Cottrell, Jr., Also Survived By
A Host Of , Other Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family, Also Pastor, Officers And Members Of Hartzell United Methodist
Church, Employees Of Amtrack, Members Of Jazz City Corvette Club, Orleans
Parish School Board, Mayor's Division Of Housing, And Neighborhood
Development Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service 10:00 A.M. On
Saturday, February 12, 2005 At Hartzell United Methodist Church, 2014
Caffin Ave., Rev. Karl M. Clark Officiating. Visitation From 8:00 A.M.
Interment: Mount Olivet Cemetery. Arrangements By Louisiana Undertaking
Co., 1449 N. Claiborne Ave. Robert P. Francois President, Jeffery K.
Jenkins Director. Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000175 Coughran - Leonne Hymel Coughran On Thursday, February 17, 2005 At
9:30 Am. Daughter Of The Late Dr. Sydney J. Hymel And Mrs. Lynda Dubourg
Hymel. Sister Of Yvonne Hymel Ferro And The Late Louise, Syndey, Dalferes
And Malcolm Hymel. Aunt Of The Late Tillie Mae Leblanc. She Is The Great
Aunt Of Several Nieces And Nephews. She Was An Excellent Care Giver To Her
Pets. She Was A Retired Clerk Form Russell's Beauty And Barber Supply. Aged
92 Years. A Native Of St. James Parish And A Resident Of New Orleans, La
For The Past 74 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To
Attend The Funeral. A Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated At St. Domini9
Church, 775 Harrison Avenue On Friday, February 18, 2005 At 11:00 Am.
Interment Hope Mausoleum. Arrangements By Jacob Schoen & Son. Family Guest
Book May Be Signed On Line At Www.Legacy.Com. Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000176 Coulon - Grace Marie Treadaway Coulon, Died February 12, 2005, Of
Congestive Heart Failure At West Jefferson Medical Center. Mrs. Coulon, Who
Was 84 Years Of Age, Was A Native And Lifelong Resident Of Harvey. La.
Grace Is Preceded In Death By Her Beloved Husband, Dewey Herbert Coulon.
Loving Mother Of Sandra Jeanne Coulon Hernandez, Judy Arleen Coulon Celino,
And Dennis Ray Coulon. Mother-In-Law To Ronald John Hernandez, Gerald
Joseph Celino, And Michele Bienvenu Coulon. Daughter Of Marie (Mamie)
Bartolo And William Memphis Treadaway. Sister Of Margaret Treadaway
Vicknair And The Late Victor Treadaway, The Late William (Bill) Victor
Treadaway, And The Late Walter (Guy) Memphis Treadaway. Sister-In-Law Of
The Late Donald Mark Vicknair, The Late Vivian Marbert Treadaway, And Doris
Legendre Treadaway. Grandmother Of Garth Hernandez (Husband Of Stasia
Lacour), Gareth Hernandez, And The Late Garin Hernandez; Gregg Celino
(Husband Of Carole Nossent), Scott Celino (Husband Of Sheila Dufrene) And
The Late Gavin Celino And The Late Gwain Celino; And Christopher Coulon.
Great-Grandmother Of Brady Hernandez, Tyler Hernandez, Dillon Cooper And
Lauren Celino. Also Survived By A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, Other
Relatives And Friends Especially Rev. Frank Carabello, John And Zoella
Dodgen, Della Breaux, Bea Galley, Mae Doris Treadaway And Mae Breaux. Mrs.
Coulon Devoted To Her Catholic Faith, Was An Active Member Of St. Rosalie
Parish And A Member Of The National Association Of Retired Federal
Employees (Narfe). Family And Friends Are Invited To Attend An Evening
Visitation To Be Held On Thursday, February 17, 2005, From 7:00 - 10:00 Pm
And February 18, 2005, 8:00 Am To 10:30 Am At Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc.,
2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, La. A Funeral Mass Will Be Held At 11:00
Am On Friday At St. Rosalie Parish Church In Harvey, La. Interment Will Be
At Westlawn Memorial Park, Gretna, La. Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc. In Charge
Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-16-2005
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000177 Cousins - Ervin J. Cousins, Age 77, Died On Wednesday, February
23,2005. Beloved Husband Of Perla Peralta Cousins. Son Of The Late Viola
Barto Cousins. Family And Friends Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Mass To
Be Held At St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue Street,
Chalmette, La On Sunday, February 27, 2005 At 2:30pm. Visitation Will Begin
At 11:00am. A Graveside Internment Will Follow In Gardens Of Memories On
Monday February 27, 2005 At 11:00am. Times Picayune 02-27-2005
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000178 Cox - William 'Bill' Biggs Cox Was A Loving Husband, Father,
Grandfather And Friend. He Was A Prisoner Of War In World War Ii And Shared
His Belief Of Unconditional Love Through Services Rendered To The New
Orleans Council On Aging, Carrollton Hollygrove Senior Center, Shepherd's
Flock Shelter, And St. Mark's United Methodist Church. He Passed Away On
February 1, 2005 At The Age Of 84 At His Daughter's Home, Surrounded By His
Family. Bill Was The Beloved Husband Of The Late Cynthia Sholes Cox. He Is
Survived By His Daughter Nancy Elizabeth Cox Dolock, Her Husband Richard,
Their 2 Daughters And 3 Grandchildren Of Garfield, Arkansas; His Daughter
Susan Cox Chastant And Her 3 Children Of Broussard, Louisiana; And His Son
John William Cox, His Wife Angela And Their 3 Children Of Longview, Texas.
He Was A Native Of Groesbeck, Texas And A Long Time Resident Of New
Orleans. Bill Was The Son Of Lawrence Eugene Cox And Leta Biggs Cox. The
Family Would Like To Express A Special Thanks To Hospice Of Acadiana For
Their Care And Compassion. A Memorial Service Celebrating The Life Of Bill
Will Be Held At St. Mark's United Methodist Church 1130 N. Rampart St. On
Friday, February 4th At 10:00 A.M., Repast To Follow. Times Picayune 02-
03-2005
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000179 Craig - Joseph Alphonse Craig, Born October 28, 1941, Died On
Saturday, February 5, 2005. Father Of James Nathan Craig, Sr. Son Of The
Late Enoch, Sr., And Lillian C. Craig. Brother Of Enoch Craig, Jr., Regina
V. Copper The Late Harry Matthews, Simon Craig And St. Paul Craig. Nephew
Of Mary (Liz) Kohlman. Father-In-Law Of Wanda Craig. Also Survived By Three
Grandchildren, One Great Grandchild And A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins,
Other Relatives And Friends. A Native Of Algiers, La. Relatives And Friends
Of The Family, Also Pastors, Officers And Members Of Greater St. Mary
Baptist Church, Priest And Parishioners Of All Saints Catholic Church, All
Neighboring Churches And Lindy Boggs Medical Center Are Invited To Attend
Funeral Services From Murray Henderson Funeral Home, 1209 Teche Street,
Algiers, La., On Monday, February 14, 2005 At 10:00 A.M. Rev. James Nelson
Brown, Officiating. Visitation From 8:00 A.M. Until Service Time. Interment
In Mcdonoghville Cemetery, Gretna, La. Murray Henderson Funeral Home In
Charge. Times Picayune 02-13-2005
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000180 Crawford - James 'Jay' Crawford On Tuesday, February 1, 2005.
Beloved Husband Of Mary L. Alexander-Crawford. Son Of Arthur And Cecile J.
Vanburen, Sr. Father Of Nicole Scott, Claudean Capers, Deanna, Melissa And
Jeanniffer Alexander. Brother Of Samuel Jr. And Vanburen Crawford, Mary C.
Albert, Lillie Johnson-Miller, Romona, Cecile, Arthur Mae, Theresa, Emile,
Villere, Felder, Arthur Vanburen, Jr. And The Late Morris Crawford.
Grandfather Of Russell Knox, Jr. And Favorite Jeremy Alexander. Brother-In-
Law Of Dorothy Green, Doy Miller, Jr. And The Late Louis Lightfoot, Jr.
Father-In-Law Of Eric Capers. Favorite Uncle Of Tyrian Vanburen. Also
Survived By A Host Of Other Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, Other Relatives, Many
Friends And Co-Workers. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To
Attend The Funeral. A Service Will Be Held On Thursday, February 10, 2005
At Household Of Faith Family Worship Church International, 9300 I-10
Service Road - 10:00 A.M. Rev. Antoine M. Barriere - Officiating. Interment
Biloxi National Cemetery, Biloxi, Ms. Visitation 8:00 A.M. In The Church.
Charbonnet-Labat, Directors, 581-4411. Times Picayune 02-09-2005
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000181 Crist - Joseph P. Crist, On Wednesday, February 16, 2005 At 6:00 Am.
Beloved Husband Of Vivian Rodriguez Crist. Loving Father Of Carolyn Taylor,
Linda Galan, Karen Crist, And Jacquelyn Crist. Brother Of Ellen Ruiz And
Brother-In-Law Of Russell Ruiz. Father-In-Law Of Clyde Taylor. Grandfather
Of Tasha And Stacy Galan. Son Of The Late Ellen Ribet Crist And Joseph A.
Crist. A Native Of And Life Long Resident Of New Orleans, La. Age 85 Years.
Mr. Crist, A Ww Ii Army Veteran, Received His Ba From Tulane University,
Served As Cfo And Senior Vp Of Maison Blanche And Founder And Board Member
Of Consumer Credit Couseling Service. Past President And Board Member
Affiliations Include: Goodwill Industries, Epilepsy, La Retailers Assoc.,
New Orleans Retailers Credit Bureau, New Orleans Credit Card Assoc.,
Bankers Trust, And The N.O.A.C. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are
Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated In The
Chapel Of Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal Street On Saturday,
February 19, 2005 At 11:00 Am. Interment Will Be Private. Friends May Visit
On Saturday, After 10:00 Am. Family Guest Book May Be Signed Under Current
Family Services At Www.Schoencanalstreet.Com. Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000182 Cronin - Rev. Thomas J. Cronin, S.J., A Jesuit For Over 65 Years And
A Priest For 51 Years, Died At Our Lady Of The Lake Hospital In Baton
Rouge, La On Thursday, February 24, 2005. He Was Born In Pittsburg, Pa, And
Graduated From St. Mary Of The Mount High School And Duquesne University,
Both Of Pittsburg, Pa. In September Of 1939, He Entered The Jesuits At St.
Charles College, Grand Coteau, La And Pursued Further Studies At Spring
Hill College, Mobile, Al; St. Mary's College, St. Mary's, Ks; University Of
California At La Jolla, Ca; And Special Studies At Collegio Bellarmino In
Rome, Italy And Marianelis Institute In Dublin, Ireland. Father Cronin's
Priestly Ministry Was Primarily In Retreat Work Serving At Ignatius House,
Atlanta, Ga, Montserrat, Lake Dallas, Tx, Our Lady Of The Oaks Retreat
House, Grand Coteau, La And Manresa House Of Retreats, Convent, La From
1993 Until His Death. From 1954 To 1962 He Taught Theology And Served As
Student Counselor At Spring Hill College, Mobile, Al. He Served As
Assistant Pastor At St. Ann Church, West Palm Beach, Fl, 1968-1970; Gesu
Church, Miami, Fl, 1970-1974; Assumption Church, Houston, Tx. 1974-1976 And
Immaculate Conception Church, New Orleans, La, 1976-1977. Visitation Will
Be Held Monday, February 28, 2005 From 4:00 P.M. Until 6:00 P.M. With A
Wake Service At 5:00 P.M. At Holy Name Of Jesus Catholic Church, 6367 St.
Charles Avenue, New Orleans, La. 70118. The Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated
At Immaculate Conception Jesuit Church, 130 Baronne Street On Tuesday,
March 1, 2005 At 10:00 A.M. With Visitation From 8:00 A.M. Until Mass.
Interment Will Follow At The Jesuit Cemetery, Spring Hill College, Mobile,
Al. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations To The Jesuit Retirement Fund, 500 S.
Jefferson Davis Parkway, New Orleans, La, 70119, Preferred. Arrangements
Under The Direction Of Jacob Schoen And Son Funeral Directors, 3827 Canal
St. New Orleans, La. 70119. The Family Guest Book May Be Signed On Line At
Www.Schoencanalstreet.Com Times Picayune 02-26-2005
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000183 Cronin - Rev. Thomas J. Cronin, S.J., A Jesuit For Over 65 Years And
A Priest For 51 Years, Died At Our Lady Of The Lake Hospital In Baton
Rouge, La On Thursday, February 24, 2005. He Was Born In Pittsburg, Pa, And
Graduated From St. Mary Of The Mount High School And Duquesne University,
Both Of Pittsburg, Pa. In September Of 1939, He Entered The Jesuits At St.
Charles College, Grand Coteau, La And Pursued Further Studies At Spring
Hill College, Mobile, Al; St. Mary's College, St. Mary's, Ks; University Of
California At La Jolla, Ca; And Special Studies At Collegio Bellarmino In
Rome, Italy And Marianelis Institute In Dublin, Ireland. Father Cronin's
Priestly Ministry Was Primarily In Retreat Work Serving At Ignatius House,
Atlanta, Ga, Montserrat, Lake Dallas, Tx, Our Lady Of The Oaks Retreat
House, Grand Coteau, La And Manresa House Of Retreats, Convent, La From
1993 Until His Death. From 1954 To 1962 He Taught Theology And Served As
Student Counselor At Spring Hill College, Mobile, Al. He Served As
Assistant Pastor At St. Ann Church, West Palm Beach, Fl, 1968-1970; Gesu
Church, Miami, Fl, 1970-1974; Assumption Church, Houston, Tx. 1974-1976 And
Immaculate Conception Church, New Orleans, La, 1976-1977. Visitation Will
Be Held Monday, February 28, 2005 From 4:00 P.M. Until 6:00 P.M. With A
Wake Service At 5:00 P.M. At Holy Name Of Jesus Catholic Church, 6367 St.
Charles Avenue, New Orleans, La. 70118. The Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated
At Immaculate Conception Jesuit Church, 130 Baronne Street On Tuesday,
March 1, 2005 At 10:00 A.M. With Visitation From 8:00 A.M. Until Mass.
Interment Will Follow At The Jesuit Cemetery, Spring Hill College, Mobile,
Al. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations To The Jesuit Retirement Fund, 500 S.
Jefferson Davis Parkway, New Orleans, La, 70119, Preferred. Arrangements
Under The Direction Of Jacob Schoen And Son Funeral Directors, 3827 Canal
St. New Orleans, La. 70119. The Family Guest Book May Be Signed On Line At
Www.Schoencanalstreet.Com Times Picayune 02-28-2005
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000184 Crowgey - Lucy Thomas Crowgey, Age 81 Of New Orleans, La. Formerly
Of Ft. Worth, Tx And Princeton, Wv, Passed Away On Monday, February 14,
2005 At Her Residence. She Was Born January 4, 1924 In Elmhurst, Il.
Daughter Of The Late John Elmer And Mary Sturges Thomas. She Was Preceded
In Death By Her Husband, Hugh C. Crowgey And A Brother, Lee Thomas. She Is
Survived By, 2 Daughters: Lucy Crowgey Of Houston, Tx And Mary Varner
Crowgey Of Burkina Faso, Africa; One Sister Mimi Obannon Of Tulsa, Ok.
Special Friends: Mr. And Mrs. John Tilson. Also Survived By Numerous Nieces
And Nephews. A Graveside Service Was Held Saturday, February 19, 2005 At
11:00 Am In St. John's Cemetery With The Rev. Dr. Donald Stansell,
Officiating. The Family Received Friends At The Barnett Funeral Home, On
Saturday From 10:00 A.M. Until Service Time. In Lieu Of Flowers, The Family
Suggests Memorial Donations May Be Made To St. John's Cemetery Fund Or
Light House Fro The Blind. Barnett Funeral Home, Wytheville, Va. Is In
Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-23-2005
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000185 Crumhorn - Marion Gaudet Minor Crumhorn, Age 90 Years, A Retired
Bookkeeper Of Leo Miller Jewelers, Died Wednesday, February 23, 2005 At
Canon Hospice. She Was Born In New Orleans, La, Lived In Metairie, La For
25 Years And Malta Square For The Past 3 Years. She Graduated From St.
Joseph Academy And Normal School. Survivors Include: Her Husband, William
T. Crumhorn; Two Children: Mrs. Anita Minor Campbell And Francis M. Minor,
Jr.; Two Step-Children: Mrs. Janet Crumhorn Pesce' And W. David Crumhorn; 8
Grandchildren; 26 Great-Grandchildren; And Sisters: Anita Villavaso And
Marie Therese Leblanc. A Mass Will Be Said Today At 1:00 Pm At All Faiths
Funeral Home Chapel, 5200 Canal Blvd. (Adjacent To Greenwood Cemetery).
Visitation Will Begin At 9:00 Am. Burial Will Be In Lake Lawn Park
Cemetery. Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000186 Cuccia - Nickolas Joseph Cuccia, On Wednesday, February 9, 2005 At
12:30 Pm. Son Of The Late Dominican 'Mamie' Bellanga Cuccia And Joseph
Cuccia. Brother Of The Late Dominick Luke Cuccia And Anna Mae Cuccia. Uncle
Of Mark Cuccia, Joan Lora And Martha Cuccia. A Member Of The Contessa
Entellina Society And Served As A Tech 5 In The U.S. Army During World War
Ii. Age 77 Years. A Native And Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans, La.
Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Funeral Mass
Will Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827
Canal Street, On Saturday, February 12, 2005, At 2:30 Pm. Interment In St.
Louis Cemetery Number Three. Friends May Visit On Saturday From 1:30 Pm
Until 2:30 Pm. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations To Tulane Mechanical
Engineering Endowment Or Theology On Tap, C/O Archdiocese Of New Orleans,
Preferred. Family Guest Book May Be Signed On Line At Www.Legacy.Com.
Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000187 Cuellar - John Joseph Cuellar, Age 81, A World War Ii Veteran And
Retiree Of Kaiser Aluminum, Died In Picayune Ms On Saturday, February 5,
2005 At 11:00 P.M. Mr. Cuellar, A Native And Lifelong Resident Of New
Orleans, Was Preceded In Death By His Wife, Alma Redmon Cuellar, His
Parents, Corine Rodrigue Cuellar And Satero Cuellar. Interment In
Burkhalter Cemetery, Tylertown, Ms, Where He Will Be Laid To Rest Beside
His Wife. Arrangements By Jacob Schoen And Son Funeral Home Times Picayune
02-07-2005
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000188 Cuillier - Loranier (Moma Lou) Corrine Roussell Cuillier Departed
This Life, At West Jefferson Medical Center, On Thursday, February 17,
2005. Beloved Wife Of Anthony Cuillier. Mother Of Patrick And Marcues
Cuillier And Joy Cuillier Samuels Adopted Mother Of Janet Brown And Dorian
Briggs. Daughter Of The Late Elnora Jones Roussell Gaines And Henry
Roussell, Sr. Stepdaughter Of The Late Earl Gaines. Mother-In-Law Of
Christopher Samuels, Tequila And Karen Cuillier. Grandmother Of
Christopher, Dorian And Ja'mya Samuels, Derrick Clark, De'andre' Chapman
And The Late Ma'kayla Anjel Cuillier. Godmother Of Justin Brown And Marvin
Gaines, Jr. Daughter-In-Law Of Annie Cuillier And The Late Julian Cuillier.
Sister Of Henry Jr., Richard, Harold, Ernest And Clarence Roussell, Marvin
Gaines, Norma Johnson, Gloria Carter And The Late Ruby Mccall. Stepsister
Of Marion Telton. Sister-In-Law Of Inez (Rhionell) Payadue, Raymond
(Deloris) Cuillier, Irma Wilson, Rosalie (George) Williams, Yvonne
Scieneaux, Henry Cuillier, Shirley, Joyce And Charlene Roussell, Harriet
And Juanita Gaines, Junius Johnson, Elder Gary Carter, Roland Mccall, The
Late Harold Scieneaux And Harris Wilson. Also Survived By A Host Of Other
Relatives And Friends. Age 52 Years. A Native And Resident Of Marrero, La.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family; Also Priest And Parishioners Of St.
Joseph The Worker Catholic Church; Pastors, Officers And Members Of Ephesus
Missionary Baptist Church And Life Center Full Gospel Baptist Cathedral And
All Neighboring Churches; Employees Of Jefferson Parish Council On Aging,
Ragusa Foodstore, Boomtown Casino, Northrop Grumman (Avondale Shipyard),
Lockheed Martin, Owensby & Kritikos (O & K) , West Jefferson Medical Center
And Vinson Guard Service Are Invited To Attend The Wake Service From Davis
Mortuary Service, 6820 Westbank Expressway, Marrero, La On Friday, February
25, 2005 At 7:00 P.M. Mass Of Christian Burial On Saturday, Feburary 26,
2005 At 10:00 A.M. From St. Joseph The Worker Catholic Church, 455 Ames
Blvd., Marrero, La. Visitation At The Above Named Church From 9:00 A.M.
Until Service Time. Interment Restlawn Cemetery, Avondale, La. Family Guest
Book May Be Signed At Www.Legacy.Com. Arrangements By: Davis Mortuary
Service 230 Monroe St., Gretna, La Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000189 Curley - Pansy Grenner Curley At Ochsner Foundation Hospital On
Friday, February 11, 2005 At 7:30pm. Daughter Of The Late Leona W. Curry
And Robert Greener. Wife Of The Late Alfred Curley. Beloved Mother Of
Elaine Parker Bell And The Late Earl Robinson, Jr. Step-Mother Of June
Curley Joseph. Sister Of The Late Leona Bridges, Rita Smith And Robert
Grenner. Mother-In-Law Of James (Frizzy) Bell And Rochelle Robinson Of
Chicago, Il. Grandmother Of Carolyn B. (Felix) Dorsey, Vanessa B. (Dellas)
Brumfield, Trenice B. Herbert, Kenneth Robinson, Juanita Robinson Of
Phoenix, Az., Shawn Robinson Of Chicago, Il., Michele, Wanda And Ronald
Joseph. God-Mother Of Ledra S. Williams. She Was An Employee Of Dr. And
Mrs. Williams Maxfield For Many Years. Also Survived By 21 Great-
Grandchildren, 5 Great-Great-Grandchildren And A Host Of Nieces, Nephews
Other Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Also
Pastors, Officers, And Members Of Second Baptist Church Sixth District,
Evening Star Missionary And Second Bright Morning Star Baptist Churches,
Also Parishioners Of Incarnate Word Catholic Church, And Also Employees Of
New Orleans Public Library (Gentilly Branch), New Orleans Police
Department, New Orleans Public School Transportation Department, And Bank
One Are Invited To Attend The Funeral From Second Baptist Church Sixth
District, 4218 Laurel Street, On Wednesday, February 16, 2005 At 11:30am
Reverend Samuel Gibbs, Jr. Officiating. Interment Mt. Olivet Mausoleum.
Visitation From 10am Until Service Time. Arrangements By Louisiana
Undertaking Co., 1449 N. Claiborne Ave., Robert P. Francois, President,
Jeffrey K. Jenkins, Director. Times Picayune 02-15-2005
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000190 Curry - Emmie Gillock Curry, Age 97, Of Slidell, La. Died On
Friday, February 25, 2005 In Slidell Memorial Hospital. Daughter Of The
Late Charles Allen And Florrie (Mcleod) Gillock. Mother To, Lorraine La
Faver Of Slidell, La. And Grandmother To, Alan La Faver Of Canton, Georgia,
Sandra Lafaver Of Portland, Oregon And Odell La Faver Of New Orleans, La.
Great Grandmother To Emmy La Faver. She Was Preceded In Death By A Brother,
Charles Allen Gillock, Jr. And A Sister, Laura Gillock. Ms. Curry Was A
Native Of Lula, Ms And Has Been A Resident Of Slidell For The Past 25
Years. She Was A Retired Teacher; Teaching Jr. High, High School And
College Over Her Career And Has Taught In Virginia, Mississippi And
Louisiana Schools. A Graduate Of Mississippi State College For Women,
Receiving Her B. A., And Went On To Receive Her M. S. Degree From Duke
University. She Was A Member Of The First United Methodist Church Of
Slidell, La. A Member Of The Lea, Aarp And Served As A Girl Scout District
Leader. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend Her Memorial Service On
Monday, February 28, 2005 At 7:00 O'clock Pm In Schoen Funeral Home, 3808
Pontchartrain Drive, Slidell, La. 70458 (985) 643-2111. Times Picayune 02-
27-2005
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000191 Cusimano - Lucian Cusimano On Friday, February 11, 2005. Beloved
Husband Of Fannie Dreyer Cusimano; Father Of Carol Jean Cusimano Todd;
Brother Of Theresa C. Madsen And The Late John B. Cusimano, The Late
Christopher Cusimano, The Late Joseph M. Cusimano, And The Late Marie C.
Stauder. He Is Also Survived By 2 Granddaughters, Tracey Todd Pearson And
Stacey Todd Naquin, And Four Great-Grandchildren. Aged 90 Years, A Native
Of New Orleans, La And A Resident Of Covington For The Past 57 Years. Mr.
Cusimano Was A World War Ii Veteran; He Served As An Auditor For The La
Legislative Auditor's Office For 33 Years, And Afterward Served As The
Chief Finance Officer For The St. Tammany Sheriff's Office From 1973 To
1992; He Was A Past President And Charter Member Of The Covington Lion's
Club Since 1951, A Lions Club Past District Governor, And Past President Of
Both The Board Of Directors Of The Louisiana Lions League For Crippled
Children And The Louisiana Lions Eye Foundation. He Was A Parishioner And
Usher At St. Peter Catholic Church In Covington. Relatives And Friends Of
The Family Are Invited To Attend Funeral Mass On Tuesday, February 15, 2005
At 11:00 Am At St. Peter Catholic Church, N. Jefferson St. At E. 19th Ave.
Visiting Hours Will Be Monday, February 14, 2005 From 6:00-9:00 Pm At E.J.
Fielding Funeral Home, Inc., 2260 W. 21st Ave., Covington, La 70433 And
Tuesday, At The Church From 9:30 Am Until Mass. Interment Will Follow In
Pinecrest Memorial Gardens. Donations May Be Made To The Louisiana Lion's
Crippled Children's Camp In Leesville, La, Or To The Louisiana Lion's Eye
Foundation In New Orleans. Times Picayune 02-13-2005
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000192 Daleo - Sandra Sue Michel Daleo Died On Thursday, February 10, 2005
At Her Residence. Age 52 Years. Beloved Wife Of Anthony J. Daleo. Loving
Mother Of Toni Daleo Zavala And Her Husband, Nelson, Christian Daleo Olea
And Her, Husband, Rey. Sister Of Vincent Michel, Jr., August Michel, Sr.,
Maxient Michel, Sr., Henry Michel, Rosario Michel, Michael Michel, Edward
Michel And Carrie Michel Chaplain. Daughter Of Vincent Michel, Sr., And The
Late Marie Kahn Michel. She Is Survived By Many Loving Nieces And Nephews.
Mrs. Daleo Was Previously Employed At Nazareth Inn. She Was Also Volunteer
Director, As Well As A Eucharistic Minister And Lecter With Nazareth Inn
Chapel. Mrs. Daleo Was A Native Of Lafayette, La And A Lifelong Resident Of
New Orleans. She Was A Graduate Of Honors From Holy Angels. Relatives And
Friends Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Mass On Saturday, February 12, 2005
At 1 :00 Pm From The Chapel Of Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100
Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery). Interment Will Follow In All
Saints Mausoleum. Visitation Will Be Held At Lake Lawn Metairie Beginning
At 11:00 Am. In Lieu Of Flowers, Masses Preferred. Please View And Sign The
Family Guest Book At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000193 Dandridge - Krystal Ann Dandridge A Medical Lab Technician Assistant
Supervisor For Venti Puncture At Ochsner Foundation Hospital Died On
Wednesday, February 16, 2005. Beloved Mother Of Lydan Smith. Daughter Of
Barbara Harris And Robert White. Sister Of Clifton And Arthur Harris. Also
Survived By A Host Of Other Relatives And Friends. Age 33 Years. Relatives
And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastor, Officers And Members Of Second New
Guide B.C., Franklin Ave. B.C., Congregation Of Jehovah's Witnesses,
Employees Of Ochsner Foundation Hospital, Charity School Of Nursing,
Delgado College And T.L. Harris Middle School Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral Services From Second New Guide Baptist Church, 1424 Dilton St.,
Metairie, La On Saturday, February 19, 2005 At 9:00 A.M. Visitation Will
Begin At 8:00 A.M. Rev. Sidney Joshua Of Zion Hill Baptist Church In New
Orleans Officiating. Interment: Providence Park. Richardson Funeral Home In
Charge. Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000194 Danford - Joe 'Paw-Paw' Danford, Won His Battle With Esophageal
Cancer, On Monday, February 21, 2005 And Is Now Celebrating His Victory In
Heaven. Beloved Husband Of Connie Shoemaker Danford. Father Of Leslie Ann
Harris, Cherish Lee Danford, Joshua Allen Danford And Jacob Aaron Danford.
Father-In-Law Of Bo Harris. Son Of Sue And Jack L. Danford. Son-In-Law Of
Bonnie And Norman Shoemaker. Brother Of William Patrick Danford And Jana
Lynn Knight. Brother-In-Law Of Wayne Knight, Richard Shoemaker And Jerry
Shoemaker. Grandfather Of Joseph Coyle Harris And Lydia Grace Harris. Age
54 Years. A Native Of St. Albans, Wv And A Resident Of Luling, La. He Is A
Retired Operations Technician With Dow Chemical Company, A Member Of West
St. Charles Baptist Church And A 30 Year Veteran Of The Luling Volunteer
Fire Department. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend
Visitation At West St. Charles Baptist Church, Luling, La On Thursday,
February 24, 2005 From 6:00 P.M. Until 9:00 P.M. A Memorial Service With
Full Fireman's Honors Will Be Conducted At The Church On Friday, February
25, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. Mothe Funeral Home In Charge Of Arrangements.
Information: 366-4343. Times Picayune 02-23-2005
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000195 D'angelo - Don Philip D'angelo, Sr. Passed Away On Wednesday,
February 2, 2005. Age 57 Years. Beloved Husband Of Pamela Estopinal
D'angelo. Father Of Donnie P. D' Angelo, Jr., Shelley D. Richards, Brandy
D'angelo, Mandy D. Guarino, And Jace M. D'angelo, Sr. Brother Of Gail D.
Manalla. Son Of The Late Philip J. D'angelo And Marie Farinola D'angelo.
Grandfather Of Cody Hebert, Gino Guarino, Jr., Learryn Richards, Raleigh
Richards, Iv, Casey D'angelo, Collin D'angelo, And Jace M. D'angelo, Jr. A
Native Of New Orleans And Resident Of St. Bernard Parish For 37 Years.
Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service At Vickers,
Verrette & Dornan Funeral Home, 3027 Jean Lafitte Parkway, Chalmette On
Friday, February 4, 2005 At 1:00 Pm. Interment Will Follow In St. Bernard
Memorial Gardens. Visitation From 9:00 Am Until Time Of Service On Friday.
Please View And Sign The Family Guest Book At Www.Vvdffunerlhome.Com.
Times Picayune 02-03-2005
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000196 Daniels - Anna Grace Ellen Daniels, Age 93, A Life-Long Resident Of
New Orleans. Beloved Daughter Of The Late James L. Daniels,Sr. And Grace
Dodson Daniels And Sister Of The Late Harry J. Daniels, Sr. And James L.
Daniels. Aunt Of Edgar, Harrry, Susan, Bridget, James And Patrick Daniels,
Mary Daniels Cantwell, Patricia Daniels France And Margaret Daniels Simon.
Miss Daniels Received Her Ba From Newcomb In 1932 And A Master Of Education
Degree From Loyola University In 1957. She Was A Retired New Orleans Public
School Teacher And Guidance Counselor. She Served In The American Red Cross
Druing World War Ii And Was Stationed In Europe As Well As The South
Pacific. At Her Request, A Private Service Was Held On Friday, February 4,
2005. Interment In St. Louis Cemetery # 3. If You Would Like To Make A
Contribution In Her Memory, Please Do So To The American Red Cross. Times
Picayune 02-06-2005
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000197 Darce - Lorraine Cantrell Darce On Tuesday, February 8, 2005 At
Kenner Regional Hospital. Age 65 Years. Daughter Of The Late Odile Ruiz And
William Cantrell. Wife Of James M. Darce, Sr. Mother Of James M. Darce, Jr.
And Thomas Joseph Darce. Mother-In-Law Of Diane Darce And Susan Darce.
Grandmother Of Christina And Brian Darce And Dana And Darren Polk. Sister
Of William Cantrell, Emile Cantrell, Bernice Hanzo, Earline Cantrell, Linda
Lobre, Claire Estopinal, Ethel Gagliano, Alice Matlock, Patsy Melerine, The
Late Leon Cantrell, Robert Cantrell, Joan C. Fraychineaud, Elvia C.
Schubert And Norman Cantrell. Also Survived By Many Nieces, Nephews And
Friends. Mrs. Darce Was Born In New Orleans, La And Was A Resident Of
Metairie, La For 45 Years. She Was A Parishioner Of St. Christopher
Catholic Church. Relatives And Friends, Also Plumbers And Steamfitters
Local Union #60 Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At Lake Lawn
Metairie Funeral Home Chapel, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie
Cemetery) On Friday, February 11, 2005 At 12 Noon. Visitation Will Begin At
9:00 Am Until Time Of Mass. Interment Will Follow In Lake Lawn Park. In
Lieu Of Flowers Masses Preferred. Please Sign And View The Family Guestbook
At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune 02-10-2005
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000198 Darensbourg - Joseph Darensbourg, Jr. On Sunday, February 13, 2005.
Son Of Joseph Darensbourg, Sr. And The Late Evelyn Dixon. Husband Of Rose
Darensbourg. Father Of Lydia Woods, Josephine And Angelina Darensbourg And
The Late Joseph Darensbourg, Iii And Joretha Brown. Brother Of Bernadine
Darensbourg Duplessis And The Late Charles Darensbourg. Son In Law Of Brett
Carlo And Larry Pajeaud. Brother In Law Of Thomas And James Witz And Gerals
Spears, Sr., Myrtha, Mary And Diane. Also Survived By 14 Grandchildren, 3
Great Grandchildren And A Host Of Nieces, Nephews And Other Relatives And
Friends. A Native And Resident Of New Orleans, La. Relatives And Friends Of
The Family, Also Employees And Staff Of Brother Martin High School, Budget
Car Rental, Uniform By Bayou And Family Dollar Are Invited To Attend The
Visitation On Saturday, February 19, 2005 At Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral
Home, 1610 Lapeyrouse St. From 8:00 Am Until 10:00 Am, Followed By A
Funeral Service At 10:00 Am. Elder Andrew Johnson Officiating. Interment
Mt. Olivet Cemetery. No Wake. You May Sign The Guest Book On
Nola.Com/Obits. Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home, Inc. Times Picayune
02-18-2005
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000199 Dauenhauer - Rita Blanchard Dauenhauer, Age 61 Years, Died
Saturday, February 5, 2005 At Her Home From Ovarian Cancer. Rita Was Born
In New Orleans, Graduated From Redemptorist High School And Attended Tulane
University College. Rita Was A Parishioner Of St. Ann Catholic Church In
Metairie. Survivers Include Her Loving Husband, John; Rita's Two Sons, John
Scott And Rob Dauenhauer; Her Daughter, Brandy Dauenhauer Sausse, And Her
Grandson, Kevin Dauenhauer. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited
To Attend The Funeral Mass At St. Ann Catholic Church, 3601
Transcontinental, Metairie, La, On Friday, February 11, 2005 At 12:00 Noon.
Visitation On Thursday Evening, February 10, At Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home,
4747 Veterans Blvd., Metairie, La From 6:00 Pm Until 10:00 Pm And On Friday
Morning At The Funeral Home From 9:00 Am Until 11:30 Am. In Lieu Of
Flowers, A Preferred Memorial Donation In Rita's Name Can Be Made To One Of
The Following: National Cancer Institute (Www.Cancer.Gov), Gilda's Club
(Www.Gildasclub.Org) Or Angel's Place, 4323 Division St., Metairie, La
70002. Friends May Visit And Sign The Family Guestbook At Www.Legacy.Com.
Times Picayune 02-09-2005
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000200 Davalie - Jamika Davalie, Age 29, Passed Away On Saturday, February
5, 2005. Her Homegoing Celebration Commemorating Her Life Will Be Held On
Friday, February 11, 2005, At 11:00 A.M. At Greater Macedonia Baptist
Church, 2711 Danneel Street, With The Rev. E. Craig Wilson, Officiating.
Visitation From 9:00 A.M. Until The Hour Of Service. Interment Providence
Memorial Park Cemetery. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To
Attend. She Leaves To Cherish Her Many Precious Memories; Her Parents
Edward And Venessa B. Stemley; One Brother, Earl L. West, Jr.; One Sister,
Chandella S. Singer And A Host Of Other Relatives And Friends. 'In The
True Spirit Of Our Rich Ministry Of Services' Arrangements Are Provided
By: Heritage Funeral Directors 'A Spirit Of Excellence' 4101 St. Claude
Avenue New Orleans, La. 70117 944-5500 Times Picayune 02-10-2005
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000201 Davis - Dr. William Duncan Davis, Jr., A Native Of Brookhaven, Ms,
Died At His Home At Christwood In Covington, La On Sunday, February 6,
2005, At The Age Of 86. He Was The Beloved Husband Of The Late Sylvia
Saunders Davis. He Is Survived By His Three Children, Cary Mclaurin Davis
King, W. Duncan Davis, Iii And Eugene Saunders Davis. Also Survived By
Eight Grandchildren. Dr. Davis Was Known For His Significant Contributions
To Medicine As A Teacher, Gastroenterologist, Clinical Investigator And
Administrator. Dr. Davis Was A Graduate Of Fortier High School In New
Orleans, Then Phi Beta Kappa From Tulane University In 1939 And Finally
From Tulane Medical School In 1943. He Trained Extensively In Several
Postgraduate Programs And Became An Early Specialist In Gastroenterology.
In 1945, He Joined Touro Infirmary's Department Of Medicine And Continued
There As A Member Of The Visiting Staff Until 1964. He Served As A
Commander In The U.S. Navy From 1954 - 1956 And Served The Local Va
Hospital As The Consultant Gastroenterologist Starting In 1956 And
Continuing For Many Years Thereafter. He Taught At Tulane, First As
Instructor In Medicine And Then As Clinical Professor Of Medicine
Throughout His Career. He Was Widley Respected For Furthering Mutual
Support And Relationships Among Medical Sub-Specialties, Academic Medicine
And The American Medical Association. In 1945, Dr. Davis Joined The Ochsner
Clinic Department Of Medicine. In His Practice, He Was An Extremely
Talented Diagnostician, Possessing An Almost Intuitive Ability To Diagnose
And Treat His Patients. He Trained Legions Of Young Doctors While At
Ochsner And Was Known For His Rigorous And Exacting Approach. He Was Head
Of The Section Of Gastroenterology From 1953 Until 1978 And Head Of The
Department Of Internal Medicine From 1968 Until 1978. He Then Became
Chairman Emeritus Of Both. He Was A Member Of Ochsner's Board Of Management
From 1963 From 1963 Until 1974 And Served As Vice-President And Trustee Of
The Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation Beginning In 1970. Dr. Davis Was A
Prolific Researcher And Author Of Numerous Publications In His Areas Of
Specialty And Was The Consultant For Several Popular Reader's Digest
Articles. For Many Years, Dr. Davis Was Active On Local And National Levels
In The American College Of Physicians; In 1981 He Was Chairman Of It's
Board Of Governors And Was Named Regent Of That Body In 1982. In 1987, He
Was Named A Master Of The American College Of Surgeons. He Served As
President Of The Orleans Parish Medical Society And Was Active In Other
Medical Groups, Including The American Society Of Internal Medicine,
American Association For The Study Of Liver Disease, Advisory Board For The
National Institute For Alcohol And Alcoholism, American Medical
Association, Louisiana State Medical Society And The American
Gastroenterology Association. In 1987, Dr. Davis Was The First Recipient Of
The William D. Davis Award Of The Hemochromatosis Research Foundation For
His Achievements In The Field Of Iron Storage Disease. Dr. Davis's Years Of
Devotion To Medical Education Was Also Recognized In 1987 When Ochsner
Physicians And Fellows Alumni Endowed The William D. Davis, Jr., Md
Gastroenterology Library Fund. In His Personal Life, Dr. Davis Enjoyed
Tennis, Duck Hunting, Fishing And Was Inveterate Putterer And Farmer,
Spending Many Energetic And Pleasurable Years At The Family's Farm In
Folsom, Fighting Poison-Ivy, Bee-Keeping, Bush-Hogging, Growing Vegetables
And Other Such Pursuits. He Was Also A Member Of Several Carnival
Organizations. A Memorial Service Will Be Held On Sunday, February 13, 2005
At 3:00 At Christwood, 100 Christwood Blvd. In Covington, La. In Lieu Of
Flowers, The Family Respectfully Requests That Donations Be Made To Ochsner
Clinic Foundation, The William D. Davis Library Fund, 1514 Jefferson Hwy,
Bh240, New Orleans, La 70121, Or To Christwood, 100 Christwood Blvd.,
Covington, La 70433. Bagnell & Son Funeral Home In Charge Of Arrangements.
Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000202 Davis - Tyler 'Ty' Christian Davis, 23 Years Old Of Ponchatoula,
La, Died Thursday, February 17, 2005 As A Result Of An Accident. He Was
Born July 15, 1981 In Hammond, La. He Was A Former U.S. Marine Corp
Reservist, And Was Working As A Lineman For Pike Electric. Surviving Are:
Mother, Janey Ethridge Duncan And Stepfather, Leon Duncan; Father, Terry
Carson Davis; Sister Tonya Davis Costanza; Niece, Sydney Costanza; And
Nephew, Parker Costanza. He Was Preceded In Death By: A Brother, Timothy C.
Davis; Grandparents: T.C. And Lois Stevens Davis And Harold And Mary Lou
Nettles Ethridge. Friends Will Be Received From 6:00 P.M. Until 10:00 P.M.
Sunday, February 20, 2005 And After 8:00 A.M. Until Religous Service On
Monday At The Harry Mckneely & Son Funeral Home, Ponchatoula, La. Services
Will Be Monday, February 21, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. Rev. Steve Wells -
Officiating. Followed By Interment In Sand Hill Cemetery. Times Picayune
02-20-2005
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000203 Davis - Benjamin Joseph 'B.J.' Davis, Jr. Born: March 18, 1928died:
February 2, 2005 Benjamin Joseph Davis, Jr. ('B.J.'), He Was The Husband
Of Mrs. Estelle A. Cornish David For 50 Years. In This Union Were Born
Three Children: Mrs. Darlene Rose David Heep, Esq., Harlan Frank Davis,
M.B.A. And The Late Benjamin J. Davis Iii. He Is The Father-In-Law Of
Jeremy David Heep, Esq. Grandfather Of Amira Lee Heep And Daniel Heep. Son
Of The Late Rev. Benjamin J. Davis, Sr. And Mrs. Matilda Haughton Davis. He
Was The Nephew Of Mr. Ellis Haughton, Sr., Lizzie Haughton And Maggie
Haughton. Brother-In-Law Of Charles Cornish, Sr., Mrs. Joyce C. Joshua,
Mrs. Sandra C. Malanez Austin, Norma Cornish, Cleo Cornish, Roynell Joshua,
The Late Frank E. Cornish, Jr., Henry L. Cornish, Douglas M. Cornish And
Mrs. Lillie Ann Cornish Johnson. Half-Brother Of Elmer Davis, Sr. He Had A
Host Of Nieces, Nephews And Cousins. He Was The Son Of A Minister, Rev.
Benjamin J. Davis, Sr., Whose Name Is The Cornerstone Of St. Mark's
Missionary Baptist Church. Other Ministers In His Family Were His
Grandfather, The Rev. Henry Haughton; And Uncles: Rev. Samuel, Rev. Gilbert
And Rev. Harold Haughton. Mr. Davis Served In The U.S. Air Force As A Radio
Operator In Alaska And The Aleutian Islands During The Period Of The Korean
Conflict. A Graduate Of Dillard University (B.A., Magna Cum Laude) And
Tulane University School Of Social Work (M.S.W.), With Doctoral Study At
The University Of Wisconsin, Madison. Mr. Davis Was A University Instructor
And Social Worker. He Served In The La State Department Of Public Welfare;
As Coordinator Of Tulane University Medical School's Narcotic Addict
Rehabilitation Act (Nara) Program; As Assistant Professor Of Sociology And
Economics At Texas Southern University, Houston, Tx; As Instructor In Human
Relations And Social Work And Coordinator Of Special Liaison Program With
North Carolina A&T University, Greensboro, Nc, And Instructor On Native-
American, Hispanic-American And African-American Issues While At The
University Of Wisconsin; Assistant Director For Browndale Center For
Treatment Of Severely Disturbed Children, Madison, Wi, Assistant Professor
Of Social Work At Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Va; Adjunct
Instructor In Psychology, Southern University At New Orleans Evening And
Weekend Division For Twenty-Two Years And Simultaneously A Social Worker In
The New Orleans Public Schools Social Work Department. Mr. Davis Had Many
Good Friends In The U.S. Post Office - New Orleans. He Was A Founder And
Practitioner At Maat Counseling And Therapy, Inc., And A Certified,
Commissioned State Notary Public. He Was The Recipient Of Many Honors And
Awards Including Membership In Phi Beta Kappa. He Is Remembered As
Considerate, An Intellectual, A Realist, Kind And Caring With A Wry Wit And
An Always Available Ear And Practical Solution. He Enjoyed Traveling And
Music, Particularly Jazz. He Was Born On March 18, 1928, Spent His Early
Years In Uptown New Orleans And Is A Graduate Of Booker T. Washington High
Schoo. Services Will Be Held On Thursday, February 10, 2005 At Greater
Saint Stephen Full Gospel Baptist Church, 2308 Liberty Street, New Orleans,
La At 10:00 A.M. Interment New Belmont Baptist Church Cemetery, 3037
Highway 1, Labadieville, La 70372-22410, (985) 526-4153. Visitation From
9:00 A.M. Until 10:00 A.M. In Lieu Of Condolences, Florals Or Tributes,
Scholarship Contributions In The Name Of The Deceased May Be Made At
Dillard University Or Southern University In New Orleans. You May Sign The
Guest Book On Nola.Com/ Obits. Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home, Inc. In
Charge. Times Picayune 02-09-2005
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000204 Day - Eula Thomas Day On Friday, February 18, 2005. Wife Of The Late
Francois Day. Mother Of Helen Davis, Ruth Day, Betty Smith, Doris Cutno,
Carolyn Edwards, The Late Francois Day, Jr., Louis Day And Richard Day.
Daughter Of The Late Rev. John And Charolette Thomas. Sister Of The Late
Merdis Smith And Amos Thomas. Also Survived By 26 Grandchildren, 37 Great-
Grandchildren, 11 Great-Great-Grandchildren, A Host Of Other Relatives And
Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family; Also Pastors, Officers And
Members Of First Mount Calvary Baptist Church Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral Service On Saturday, February 26, 2005 At 10:00 A.M. From First
Mount Calvary Baptist Church, 2919 Sixth Street. Rev. Uyless D. Landry,
Sr., Pastor - Officiating. Visitation From 9:00 A.M. Until Service Time.
Arrangements By Magee Funeral Home. Rev. David M. Patin, Sr. And Gwiena
Magee Patin, Directors. Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000205 De Ramirez - Maria Amanda Otero De Ramirez, A Homemaker, On Friday,
February 11, 2005, At 4:00pm, At West Jefferson Medical Center. Age 94
Years. Mrs. Ramirez Was Born In Managua, Nicaragua And Lived In Gretna, La.
For The Past 25 Years. She Was The Loving Wife Of The Late Mr. Humberto
Ramirez Estrada Of Managua, Nicaragua. She Is Survived By Her Loving
Daughter, Ofeliamanda R. Skoufalos And Her Husband, Dimos K. Skoufalso, Her
Three Loving Sons, Humberto And Wife Auxiliadora, Mario And His Wife
Auxiliadora And Alvaro And His Wife, Eugenia. She Will Always Be Remembered
By Her 10 Grandchildren And 8 Great Grandchildren. Relatives And Friends Of
The Family Are Invited To Attend Funeral Services On Monday, February 14,
2005, At 8:00 Pm At Mothe Funeral Home, 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey,
La. Visitation Will Begin At 5:00 Pm. Times Picayune 02-13-2005
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000206 De Zubiria - Elsie De Zubiria On Wednesday, February 9, 2005 At
Memorial Medical Center Of Cancer. Age 71 Years. She Was Born In Cartagena,
Colombia. She Has Lived In New Orleans, La For Many Years Serving As The
Executive Assistant To The Consulate General Of Argentina. She Was Active
In Real Estate, At Prudential Gardener. She Was A Member Of C.A.D.A.,
Voluntariado Damas Colombianas, The Carnaval Latino Committee, The Hispanic
Heritage Foundation Board, And The New Orleans Real Estate Association.
Mother Of Elsie Mendez De Zubiria, Former Wife Of Roberto Mendez
Villarreal. Daughter Of The Late Alfredo And Sofia Merlano De Zubiria.
Grandmother Of Catalina Guillen Mendez. Sister Of The Late Alfredo De
Zubiria Merlano. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend A Funeral
Service On Friday, February 11, 2005 At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home
Chapel, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. At 6:00 Pm. Visitation From 4:00 Until
Service Time. Contributions To The The Blood Center, 315 S. Johnson, Nola
70112 Preferred. Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000207 Deas - Robert E. Deas, Jr. On Friday, February 25, 2005. Beloved
Husband Of Carol Sattler Deas. Father Of Conrad E. Deas, Christopher M.
Deas Of Houston Tx, Susan Deas Thibodeaux, And Patricia L. Deas. Son Of The
Late Catherine Mulligan And Robert Deas. Brother Of Doris D. Mc Reynolds Of
Baton Rouge, La And Donald E. Deas Of Boca Raton, Fl. Grandfather Of
Benjamin Thibodeaux And Cole Smith. Also Survived By Many Nieces And
Nephews. Aged 73 Years, A Native Of New Orleans And A Resident Of Destrehan
For The Past 16 Years. He Will Be Sadly Missed By All Who Knew Him For His
Wonderful Sense Of Humor, Practical Jokes And The Amazing Ability To Put A
Smile On Everyone's Face. He Was A Passionate Lover Of Animals, Especially
His Two Puppies Who Will Also Miss Him. Relatives And Friends Of The Family
Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated At St.
Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, 13396 River Rd., Destrehan La, On Monday,
February 28, 2005 At 12:30 P.M. Interment In Garden Of Memories Cemetery.
Visitation At Church From 9:30 A.M. Until Time Of Service. In Lieu Of
Flowers, Masses Or Donations To The St. Charles Humane Society, 13875 Frere
St. Luling, La 70070, Preferred. Arrangements By L.A. Muhleisen & Son.
Times Picayune 02-27-2005
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000208 Decker - Barbara Ann Mayer Decker Was Called Home To Eternal Life
With God On Monday Evening, February 21, 2005. Her Life Of 60 Years On This
Earth Was A Living Example Of What It Means To Be Genuinely Concerned For
The Needs Of Others, To Bring Joy And Unexpected Surprise Into The Life Of
Her Family And Friends, And To Be Courageous And To Persevere Through
Suffering And Difficult Times, As Well As Good Times, Without Losing Faith.
Barbara Was Born In New Orleans, La On January 2, 1945. She Was A Graduate
Of Holy Angels Academy And Loyola University Of New Orleans. For The Past
30 Years, She Lived In Natick, Ma, Where She Was Employed By Delta Airlines
Until Several Years Ago, When She Retired. It Was Here That She Met Her
Faithful And Devoted Husband, Bobby. Together, They Recently Moved Back
Home To Be Closer To Family And Friends. Her Parents, Valentine Louis
Mayer, Sr. And Olga Mary Indest Mayer, And Her Brother, Valentine Louis
Mayer, Jr., Precede Barbara In Death. She Is Survived By Her Husband,
Robert Paul Decker; Her Brother, Robert Charles Mayer And Sister-In-Law
Linda Ory Mayer Of Ocean Springs, Ms; Her Sister Lynda Mary Logan Mayer
Jeansonne And Brother-In-Law Richard 'Red' Michael Jeansonne Of
Mandeville, La; Her Sister-In-Law, Althea Martinez Mayer Of New Orleans,
La; Her Brother-In-Law, Bernard C. Decker, Jr. Of Tucson, Az, And Her
Sister-In-Law, Margaret Maynes Of Orlando, Fl. She Is Also Survived By Her
Many Nephews, Nieces, Grandnephews, And Grandnieces Who Are So Very Special
To Her. Her Life Will Continue To Be Celebrated And Cherished By Her Loving
Family And Friends. Family And Friends Are Invited To Attend The
Celebration Of Barbara's New Life That Will Be Held On Saturday, February
26, 2005 At Mary, Queen Of Peace Catholic Church, 1501 West Causeway
Approach, Mandeville, La. Visitation Will Be From 12:00 Noon Until 2:00
P.M. At The Church, Followed By The Mass Of Christian Burial At 2:00 P.M.
Burial Will Be In St. Joseph Abbey Cemetery In St. Benedict, La. Prayers
And Masses Are Appreciated. View And Sign Register Book At
Www.Bradfordokeefe.Com Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000209 Deffes - Claire Rita Ruperts Gautier Rogora Deffes, On Thursday,
February 3, 2005. Wife Of The Late Ernest Deffes And By The First Marriage
Of The Late Norris Gautier And By The Second Marriage Of The Late Ambrose
Rogora. Daughter Of The Late Mary R. Salvant And Edwin T. Salvant. Mother
Of Yvonne G. Mcintyre, Nolan P. Gautier, Kenneth V. Gautier And The Late
Ambrose J. (Buddy) Rogora. Sister Of Violet Melerine, Edwina Gaudet, John
Ruppert, Edwin Salvant And Robert Salvant. Also Survived By 11
Grandchildren And 18 Great-Grandchildren. A Member Of The Auxillary Of The
Gentilly-Links American Legion Post #203. Age 83 Years. A Native Of New
Orleans, La And A Resident Of Chalmette, La For The Past 42 Years.
Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Religious
Service Will Be Held In The Chapel Of Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827
Canal Street, On Monday, February 7, 2005, At 9:45 Am. Interment In St.
Bernard Memorial Gardens. Friends May Visit On Sunday From 7:00 Pm Until
9:00 Pm And On Monday From 8:45 Am Until 9:45 Am. Family Guest Book May Be
Signed On Line At Www.Legacy.Com. Times Picayune 02-05-2005
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000210 Degrado - Charles Joseph Degrado Passed Away On Wednesday, February
9, 2005 At 4:15 Am. Age 62 Years. Son Of Rose Mary Langsford Degrado And
The Late Anthony Degrado. Brother Of Judy D. Marino, Anthony V. Degrado And
The Late Diane D. Schmit. Also Survived By A Godchild, Deana M. Bernhardt,
And Is The Uncle To Victor Schmit Iii, Dana S. Fraychenaud, Terri M.
Serpas, Karen S. Lagasse, A.J. Marino, Rosanna D. Mendoza And Is The Great
Uncle To Joey, Hannah, Ashton, Gage, Lola, Kyle, Diane, Treschelle, Jared,
Victoria, Jacob, Cullen, And Aidan, And The Great Great Uncle To Sydnie
Marie. Mr. Degrado Was Stevedore In The Marine Industry. Mr. Degrado Was A
2 Years Army Veteran And Served In The Viet Nam War. A Native Of New
Orleans And A Resident Of St. Bernard Parish For 40 Years. Relatives And
Friends Are Invited To Attend The Memorial Mass At St. Mark Catholic Church
On Tuesday, February 15, 2005 At 1:00 Pm. Visitation At St. Mark Church
From 12:00 Pm Until Time Of Mass On Tuesday And Followed By A Military
Graveside Service In St. Bernard Memorial Gardens. Vickers, Verrette &
Dornan Funeral Home In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-13-2005
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000211 Del Valle - Caridad Hernandez Del Valle, A Retired Seamstress,
Passed Away On Thursday, February 17, 2005 At The Age Of 75. Beloved Wife
Of The Late Orlando Pablo Del Valle. Loving Mother Of Orlando B. Del Valle,
Sigeberto V. Del Valle And Juan Carlos Del Valle. Mother-In-Law Of Laurie
Del Valle And Cindy Del Valle. Daughter Of The Late Leoncio Hernandez And
Catelina Del Cueto Hernandez. Sister Of Catherine Hernandez Sanchez, The
Late Bertha, Justa, Rosalind, Leon, Luis, Albert, Joseph And Pedro
Hernandez. Grandmother Of Amanda, Stephanie, Sigeberto, Demi And Nicolas.
Mrs. Del Valle Was A Parishioner Of Annunciation Catholic Church. Family
And Friends Are Invited To Attend A Visitation To Be Held At St. Bernard
Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue Street, Chalmette, La On Saturday,
February 19th From 9:00am 12:00pm. A Funeral Service Will Begin At 12:00pm.
Burial Will Take Place In St. Bernard Memorial Gardens. Times Picayune 02-
18-2005
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000212 Delatte - Marie 'Gert' Marse Delatte, On Friday, February 25,
2005, At Meadowcrest Living Center. Age 83 Years. Beloved Wife Of The Late
Robert Clifton Delatte. Daughter Of The Late Henry Marse And The Late
Josephine Rodrigue Marse. Mother Of Robert J. Delatte And Beverly Delatte.
Mother-In-Law Of Pam Delatte. Grandmother Of Theresa Marie Roger, Heather
Simone And The Late Robert J. Delatte, Jr. Great-Grandmother Of Tara Roger
And Trey Roger. Sister Of Flossie M. Ordoyne, Rita M. Hingle And The Late
Wilbert Marse. A Native Of Chackbay, Louisiana And A Resident Of Gretna,
Louisiana. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend
Funeral Services On Monday, February 28, 2005, At 9:30am At Mothe Funeral
Home, 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, La. Interment Will Follow Services
In Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Gretna, La. Visitation, On Monday,
8:30-9:30am. Times Picayune 02-27-2005
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000213 Denet - Harold Denet, Age 85, Died At His Residence On Friday,
February 4, 2005 At 3:15 P.M. He Was A Wwii Army Veteran, Recipient Of The
Bronze Star, Purple Heart, Eameto And Cib. Resident Of Lafitte For Most Of
His Life. Survived By His Loving Wife Of 63 Years, Gladys Lee Denet,
Children: Janet (Lloyd) Olsen, Haroldean (Mark) Perkins, Sandra (Roy)
Ussery, Rene' Denet, Vera Denet, Linda (Jules) Martin, Peggy Sue (Mark)
Granier. Loving 'Special Father' Of Alberta Pizani, Elaine (Jimmy)
Badeaux, Albert (Patsy) Creppel, Eight Grandchildren, And 9 Great-
Grandchildren, Brother Of Theresa Mandible. Uncle Of Many Nieces, Nephews,
And Great-Nieces And Great-Nephews Who Will Miss Him. He Was Preceded In
Death By His Father-Theodore Dinet, Mother- Theresa Hingle Soulet, Step-
Father Lucien Soulet, Brothers- Elton, Alfred And William, Sisters: Elta
Colombel And Leora Bartholomew. Retired Jefferson Parish School Bus Driver
And Self-Employed Grocer, Charter Member Of The Lafitte, Barataria, Crown
Point Volunteer Fire Department, Member Of The American Legion And Vfw And
A Friend To Many. A Memorial Mass Will Be Held On Friday, February 11, 2005
At 10:00 O'clock A.M. At St. Anthony Catholic Church, Lafitte, La.
Internment Will Be Private Times Picayune 02-10-2005
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000214 Dennis - Gregory L. Dennis, Age 44, Of New Orleans, Louisiana; Son
Of Judge James L. Dennis Of New Orleans And Camille Smith Dennis Of Monroe,
Died February 7, 2005. A Private Ceremony Was Held To Commemorate His Life
At St. Paul's United Methodist Church In Monroe, La On February 13, 2005.
The Reverend Dick Humphries And Dr. Welton Gaddy Performed The Service
Prior To A Private Ceremony Of Remembrance. Mr. Dennis Attended Neville
High School In Monroe And Graduated From Slidell High School In Slidell,
La. He Was Also A Graduate Of Louisiana State University In Baton Rouge,
La. Besides His Parents, He Is Survived By A Son, Zachary L. Dennis Of
Minneapolis, Mn, Three Brothers; Timothy Dennis Of Oakland, Ca; Mark T.
Dennis Of New Orleans; And Stephen J. Dennis, Of Providence, Ri. Times
Picayune 02-20-2005
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000215 Denoux - Donald J. 'Skipper' Denoux Passed Away Peacefully At
11:04pm On Friday, February 4, 2005. Beloved Husband For 45 Years Of The
Late Dorothy Lucas Denoux. Father Of Dottie D. Catoire, Kathryn D.
Boucvalt, Susan D. Messer, Donald M. Denoux And Michael T. Denoux. Father-
In-Law Of Lawrence Boucvalt, Michael Messer, Joan Roussel Denoux, Olivia
Schnexnaydre Denoux, And The Late William 'Billy' Catoire. Son Of The
Late Raymond A. Denoux, Sr. And Christina Dimm Denoux. Brother Of Raymond
A. Denoux, Jr., Elodie D. Vanderlinden And The Late Leslie D. Guidry,
Dorothy D. Juneau And Bernice D. Lukes. Survived By His Second Wife Dorothy
Lauman Denoux, 13 Grandchildren, 13 Great Grandchildren And The Late Infant
Justin Posey And 3 Great Great Grandchildren. He Was A Navy Wwii Veteran Of
The Pacific Theatre, A Past Member Of Vfw Post #195, Norco, La., Knights Of
Columbus #3634 Norco, La., Ncha, Pete Fountain's Half-Fast Marching Club,
American Legion, Knights Of Columbus And The Krewe Omega In Hammond, La.
Age 87 Years, A Native Of Norco, La For 71 Years And Hammond For 14 Years.
The Family Wishes To Thank Guardian Hospice And The Staff At Chateau Living
Center For Their Kindness And Care. Visitation 6pm To 9pm On Sunday,
February 6th And Monday, February 7, 2005 At 8am - 9:45 Am At H. C.
Alexander Funeral Home, 4th Street, Norco. Mass 10am Monday, February 7,
2005 At Sacred Heart Church, Norco. Burial To Follow At The Garden Of
Memories Cemetery, Kenner, La. H. C. Alexander Funeral Home, Norco In
Charge. Times Picayune 02-06-2005
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000216 Denoux - Donald J. 'Skipper' Denoux Passed Away Peacefully At
11:04pm On Friday, February 4, 2005. Beloved Husband For 45 Years Of The
Late Dorothy Lucas Denoux. Father Of Dottie D. Catoire, Kathryn D.
Boucvalt, Susan D. Messer, Donald M. Denoux And Michael T. Denoux. Father-
In-Law Of Lawrence Boucvalt, Michael Messer, Joan Roussel Denoux, Olivia
Schnexnaydre Denoux, And The Late William 'Billy' Catoire. Son Of The
Late Raymond A. Denoux, Sr. And Christina Dimm Denoux. Brother Of Raymond
A. Denoux, Jr., Elodie D. Vanderlinden And The Late Leslie D. Guidry,
Dorothy D. Juneau And Bernice D. Lukes. Survived By His Second Wife Dorothy
Lauman Denoux, 13 Grandchildren, 13 Great Grandchildren And The Late Infant
Justin Posey And 3 Great Great Grandchildren. He Was A Navy Wwii Veteran Of
The Pacific Theatre, A Past Member Of Vfw Post #195, Norco, La., Knights Of
Columbus #3634 Norco, La., Ncha, Pete Fountain's Half-Fast Marching Club,
American Legion, Knights Of Columbus And The Krewe Omega In Hammond, La.
Age 87 Years, A Native Of Norco, La For 71 Years And Hammond For 14 Years.
The Family Wishes To Thank Guardian Hospice And The Staff At Chateau Living
Center For Their Kindness And Care. Visitation 6pm To 9pm On Sunday,
February 6th And Monday, February 7, 2005 At 8am - 9:45 Am At H. C.
Alexander Funeral Home, 4th Street, Norco. Mass 10am Monday, February 7,
2005 At Sacred Heart Church, Norco. Burial To Follow At The Garden Of
Memories Cemetery, Kenner, La. H. C. Alexander Funeral Home, Norco In
Charge. Times Picayune 02-06-2005
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000217 Devillier - Mary Anne Wilson Goreau Devillier, Daughter Of Nelson
And Mary Anne Wilson Goreau, Passed Away At Tanner Medical Center On
Monday, February 7, 2005. Mary Anne Was Born In Denison, Texas, As She
Liked To Tell It, In The Same House, In The Same Bed And Delivered By The
Same Doctor As Her Mother Many Years Before. Her Grandfather, A Vetaran Of
The War Between The States, Not The Civil War, Was A Great Influence On Her
Life. She Remained A True Southern Lady To The End. When Mary Anne Left
This World To Take A Position On The Editorial Board Of Our Heavenly
Father, She Brought To The Position Many Accomplishments As A Student And
Teacher. It Is Possible That She Is Looking Over My Struggles With This
Obituary. She Set High Standards. I Am Nervous. Mary Anne Graduated As
Valedictorian Of Her Class At Southeastern Louisiana College In 1960. She
Excelled In Writing And Acting And Received Many Awards Including A One-
Year Fellowship From The Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation. Her
One-Act Play 'Stardust' Won First Place And Was Produced By Southeastern.
In Addition To Her Parents, Mary Anne Was Preceded In Death By: Her Sister
And Brother-In-Law: Alice Goreau Jefferys And Paul Jefferys; Sister,
Laurraine Goreau; And Brother, Ted Goreau. Mary Anne's Survivors Include:
Her Husband Of 46 Years, John Lincoln Devillier; Step-Daughter, Anne E.
Devillier; Sister, Mary Martha Goreau Wharton; Nephews: Roger Winters And
James Jefferys; And Nieces: Mary Martha (Missy) Mann And Angeline Goreau
Mcgruder. Mass For The Deceased Will Be At 12:00 Noon Friday, February 11,
2005 At Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Catholic Church. Burial Will Follow In
Church Cemetery. The Knights Of Columbus Will Serve As Pallbearers.
Honorary Pallbearers Will Be The Noon Kiwanis Club, American Legion, Vfw
And Dav. Almon Funeral Home Of Carrolton, Ga Has Charge Of Arrangements.
Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000218 D'herete - Elvira Ohler D'herete Of Abita Springs, La On Wednesday,
February 16, 2005. Beloved Wife Of The Late Earl A. D'herete, Sr. Mother Of
Alton P. D'herete, Carolyn D. Mccurdy, Sharon D. Patterson, Arlene D.
Mcmorris, Earl A. D'herete, Jr., Robin D. King And The Late Earline D.
Sims. Daughter Of The Late Felix J. And Mary White Ohler. Sister Of The
Late Albert, Laura, Bernard, Harriet, Regina, Felix, Lawrence, And Rosemary
Ohler. Also Survived By 13 Grandchildren, 18 Great-Grandchildren And 1
Great Great-Grandchild. Age 90 Years. A Native Of New Orleans, La And A
Resident Of Abita Springs, La For The Past 42 Years. Relatives And Friends
Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Mass On Saturday, February
19, 2005 At 11:00 Am From The Chapel Of E. J. Fielding Funeral Home, Inc.,
2260 W. 21st. Ave., Covington, La. 70433. Interment In Abita Springs
Cemetery. Visitation On Friday, February 18, 2005 From 6:00 Until 9:00pm
And Again Saturday From 9:00 Am Until Mass. Times Picayune 02-17-2005
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000219 Dick - Robert M. Dick, Jr., A Teacher At East Jefferson High School
For Over 30 Years, Passed Away At Ochsner Foundation Hospital Of Pulmonary
Fibrosis On Sunday, February 20, 2005, Surrounded By His Loving Family. Age
54 Years. Born In New Orleans, La And Resident Of Kenner, La For The Past
30 Years. He Was A Parishioner Of Nativity Of Our Lord Church, Member Of
Knights Of Columbus Council #9347. A 1968 Graduate Of Archbishop Rummel
High School, Graduated From Uno And Southeastern, And Was A Former Kenner
Policeman. Loving And Devoted Husband Of 25 Years To Elaine Deshotel Dick.
Loving Father Of Tish M. Boudreaux, Paul D. Walker, Christine Marie And
Matthew Robert Dick. Grandfather Of Justin And Ryan Boudreaux. Son Of
Robert M. Dick, Sr. And The Late Joycelyn Guarino Dick. Brother Of Karen
Dizinno, Jeanne Pilgrim And The Late Lawrence A. Dick. Son-In-Law Of Erline
G. Deshotel And The Late Herman J. Deshotel. Father-In-Law Of Rodney J.
Boudreaux. Brother-In-Law Of Glenn And Betty Deshotel, Gary Deshotel, David
Dizinno, Lisa Dick And Mark Pilgrim. Also Survived By A Host Of Nieces,
Nephews, Family And Friends. Relatives, Friends And Faculty Of East
Jefferson High School Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass On Thursday,
February 24, 2005 At 11:00 Am At Nativity Of Our Lord Church, 3325 Loyola
Dr., Kenner, La. Interment Will Follow In Garden Of Memories. Visitation
Will Be On Wednesday, February 23, 2005 From 6:00 Pm Until 9:00 Pm At
Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Blvd., Near Clearview Pkwy. And On
Thursday Morning At Nativity Of Our Lord Church From 9:00 Am Until Funeral
Time. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations To The Rummel Alumni Endowment Trust,
C/O Finance Office, Archbishop Rummel High School, 1901 Severn Ave.,
Metairie, La 70001 Or East Jefferson High School Endowment Fund, 400 Phlox
St., Metairie, La 70001. Guests Are Invited To Sign The Online Guestbook At
Www.Legacy.Com. Times Picayune 02-23-2005
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000220 Dickerson - Barbara Carmadelle Dickerson, Age 53 Years, Of Marrero,
La. On Sunday, February 6, 2005 At 11:20 A.M. Beloved Wife Of Michael
Anthony, Sr., By 1st Marriage And The Late Richard Dickerson, By 2nd
Marriage. Daughter Of The Late Jacky Camardelle And Betty Cospelich On
April 16, 1951 In New Orleans, La. Barbara Is Survived By Her 2 Daughters;
Nicole Anthony Zimmerman And Crystal Anthony Marie, One Son; Michael
Anthony, Jr. Grandmother Of Carley Marisco, Roddy Marie, Jr., Krisie Marie,
Matthew Anthony, And Aaron Anthony. Sister Of Carla Marisco, And The Late
John Marisco. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Employees Of West
Jefferson Medical Center And West Jeff Hospice Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral Mass From The Chapel Of Westside/Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 5101
Westbank Expressway, Marrero, La On Wednesday, February 16, 2005 At 11:00
A.M. Followed By Interment In Our Lady Of Prompt Succor Cemetery In
Westwego, La. Visitation At Westside/Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home On Tuesday,
February 15, 2005 From 6:00 P.M. Until 11:00 P.M. And Again On Wednesday,
February 16, 2005 From 8:00 A.M. Until Mass Time. The Family Would Like To
Extend Special Thanks To Dr. Daniel Lucio, Dr. Harris Blackman, And Dr.
Gabriel Rivera. Information: 341-9421. Times Picayune 02-14-2005
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000221 Dickerson - Mary Dickerson, On Friday, February 11, 2005 At 10:15
Pm. Beloved Mother Of 5 Sons, Kenneth (Ruby), Harrison, Donald (Sharon),
Tommy And The Late Ronald Green. 1 Daughter, Sharon Ann (Kevin) Verrett Of
Summerville, Sc. Sister Of Iva Redman, Henry Dickerson, The Late Estelle
Howard And Corrine Wolf. Also Survived By 18 Grandchildren, 15 Great-
Grandchildren And A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, Other Relatives And
Friends. Age 76 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To
Attend The Funeral Services From Kingdom Hall Of Jehovah's Witnesses, 8630
Jefferson Hwy. In Harahan On Saturday, February 19, 2005 At 12:00 Pm.
Visitation Will Be From 10:00 Am-12:00 Pm. Interment: Providence Park
Cemetery, Metairie. Richardson Funeral Home In Charge Times Picayune 02-
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000222 Dickson - Ronald E. Dickson, Of Slidell, La, Passed Away On Friday,
February 25, 2005, At His Residence. Beloved Husband Of Mary Dickson.
Devoted Father Of Leslie D. Jennings, Diane L. Dickson And Karen A.
Dickson. Son Of The Late Millard B. Dickson And Meta Puckhaber Dickson.
Brother Of Dorothy Zuniga Of Georgia. Also Survived By 3 Grandchildren,
Gabrielle, Madelyn And Cameron Jennings. Age 71 Years, A Native Of
Hapeville, Ga; Mr. Dickson Was A Retired Salesman For Dennison National
Inc. He Received A Bachelor Of Science Degree In Industrial Engineering
From Georgia Tech University. He Served His Country As A Captain In The
United Sates Air Force During The Korean Conflict. Along With His Wife, He
Was A Member Of Grace Memorial Baptist Church In Slidell. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services At Honaker
Funeral Home, 1751 Gause Blvd. West (In Forest Lawn Cemetery), Slidell, La
On Monday, February 28, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. Rev. Bob Heustess Will Be
Officiating. Interment Will Follow In Forest Lawn Cemetery. Visitation Will
Be On Monday From 9:00 A.M. Until 11:00 A.M. Arrangements By Honaker
Funeral Home, Inc., Slidell, La. Times Picayune 02-27-2005
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000223 Dickson - Freddy L. Dickson, Age 58 Years, Passed Away On Thursday,
February 10, 2005. His Homegoing Celebration Commemorating His Life Will Be
Held On Saturday, February 19, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. At Christian Bible
Fellowship Ministries, 1300 Alvar Street. Rev. Eddie B. Scott, Jr. -
Officiating. Visitation From 9:00 A.M. Until The Hour Of Service. Interment
Providence Memorial Park Cemetery, Metairie, La. Relatives And Friends Of
The Family Are Invited To Attend. He Leaves To Cherish His Many Precious
Memories: His Wife, Madeline W. Dickson; One Son, Frederick Wilkins; Three
Daughters: Michelle And Darcel Dickson And Doretha Payton; Four Sisters:
Mercedes Coleman, Debra Francis, Sandra Floyd And Fertis Andrew; And A Host
Of Other Relatives And Friends. He Was Preceded In Death By His Parents,
Eddie Dickson And Ruby Talley; A Sister, Yolanda Andrews; And Two Brothers:
Ira Talley And Clarence Talley. 'In The True Spirit Of Our Rich Ministry
Of Services' Arrangements Are Provided By: Heritage Funeral Directors 'A
Spirit Of Excellence' 4101 St. Claude Avenue New Orleans, La 70117 - 944-
5500 Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000224 Domingo - Beverly Ann Harp Domingo, 53, Lost Her Valiant Battle With
Breast Cancer February 11, 2005. A Travel Agent With Woodlake Travel,
Beverly Enjoyed Working With Her Clients. She Also Enjoyed Traveling,
Cruising, Handicrafts And Her Krewe Of Iris Friends In New Orleans. She Was
Preceded In Death By Her Parents, Dick And Martha Harp. Survived By Her
Husband Of 33 Years, Thomas Domingo; Son, Christopher Domingo And His Wife
Allison; Granddaughters, Kara Lynn Domingo And Amy Bailey; Sister, Debbie
Harp; Step-Mother, Margaret Harp And Her Children, Bill Carter, Nancy
Brahm; As Well As Other Relatives And A Host Of Friends. Visitation Will Be
From 5 To 7 Pm Sunday, Woodlawn Funeral Home. Funeral Services To Be Held
11 Am Monday, February 14, 2005 In The Chapel Of Woodlawn Funeral Home With
Dr. Joseph Cordero Officiating. Interment To Follow In Woodlawn Garden Of
Memories. Woodlawn Funeral Home 1101 Antoine Drive Houston, Texas 77055
713-682-3663 Times Picayune 02-12-2005
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000225 Dominick - Edward (Rev. Picou) Dominick, Sr. At Our Lady Of The Lake
Medical Center In Baton Rouge, La., On Thursday, February 17, 2005 At 9:15
P.M. Son Of The Late Kelly Dominick And Elma Buggage Dominick. Father Of
Penny (David) Jones, Polly (Terrance) Dominick, Yolanda (Christopher)
Garrison, Deloris (Charles) Obear, Cynthia, Connie, Edward Dominick, Jr.,
And The Late Charles Dominick. Step-Father Of Andrea, Pamela, And Terri
Joseph, Enga Chatman And Erica (Brian) Gaines. Brother Of Margarite
(Ullysses) Washington, Earline Ruffins And The Late Gertrude Mckenney,
George And Roger Dominick And Ethel Dabney And Dorothy Thomas. Also
Survived By 14 Grandchildren, 17 Step Grandchildren, Five Great
Grandchildren And Five Step Great Grandchildren, Nieces, Nephews, Cousins,
Other Relatives And Friends. Age 77 Years. Visitation At Mt. Zion Baptist
Church, St. Patrick St., Donaldsonville, La., Saturday, February 26, 2005
From 9:30 A.M. Until Religious Services At 11:00 A.M. Rev. Felton Ceasar,
Pastor, Rev. David Joseph, Officiating. Interment In Protestant Cemetery,
Donaldsonville, La. Brazier-Watson Funeral Home In Charge Of Arrangements.
Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000226 Donahue - Eula Mae Bergeron 'Aunt Sis' Donahue, A Former Waitress,
Died Sunday, February 13, 2005 At 6:20 A.M. In Miramar Lodge Nursing
Center. She Was Preceded In Death By Her Husband Of 30 Years, Floyd E.
Donahue Of Kenner, La; And Two Grandsons: Brent And Scott Pace Of Pearl
River, La. Survivors Include Two Brothers: Louis And Paul Bergeron; Her Son
And His Wife: Donald And Fay Pace Of Bay St. Louis, Ms; Grandchildren:
Keith And Heidi Pace Of Slidell, La, Kevin And Becky Pace, Scott And Lillie
Laurent Of Pearl River, La; 8 Great-Grandchildren; And True Friend, Doris
Ogletree Of Bay St. Louis, Ms. Visitation Will Be From 10:00 A.M. Until
Service At 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, February 16, 2005 At Riemann Funeral Home,
Pass Christian, Ms. Burial Will Be In St. Paul Cemetery, Pass Christian,
Ms. Times Picayune 02-15-2005
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000227 Donnels - Elise W. Donnels, Of Slidell, La On Monday, February 21,
2005 At Slidell Guest House. Beloved Wife Of William G. Donnels, Slidell,
La. Mother Of Linda A. Donnels, Washington, D.C. And The Late Frederick I.
Williams, Iii. Mother-In-Law Of Lawrence Logan, Washington, D.C And Jessie
Miles Williams, Slidell, La. Also Survived By 6 Grandchildren And 14 Great-
Grandchildren. Age 93 Years. A Native Of New Orleans And A Resident Of
Slidell. She Was A Dedicated Homemaker. Private Family Service At A Later
Date. Donations To: The Salvation Army, Preferred, In Lieu Of Flowers.
Arrangements By Honaker Funeral Home, Inc., Slidell, La. Times Picayune
02-25-2005
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000228 Dorsey - Brad Joseph Peter Dorsey, Age 24 Years, Passed Away At
Tulane Medical Center On Thursday, February 17, 2005. Relatives And Friends
Of The Family Are Invited To His Funeral Service, Friday, February 25, 2005
- 10:30am At Epiphany Catholic Church, 1949 Duel St., New Orleans, La.
Visitation Will Be Held From 9:00am Until The Hour Of Service. Interment
Mount Olivet Cemetery. Brad Is Preceded In Death By: His Father, Gregory J.
Dorsey; His Grandparents: Mr. And Mrs. Richard Blazio, The Late Joseph
Dorsey Jr. And Evelyn Dorsey.He Is Survived By: His Mother, Lynn Blazio-
Dorsey; One Sister, Shalahn M. Jenkins; One Brother-In Law, Craig Jenkins;
Two Nephews: Craig Jenkins Ii And Dyiriell J. Jenkins; A Host Of Aunts,
Uncles, Cousins And Friends. The Family Entrusted His Services To:
Professional Funeral Services, Inc. 'Divine Services For A Divine People'
1620 Elysian Fields Avenue New Orleans, La 70117 948-7447 Times Picayune
02-24-2005
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000229 Dours - Frank Paul Dours, Jr. On Monday, February 7, 2005 At 7:40
Am. Beloved Husband Of Ida Flanagan Dours. Father Of Paul A. Dours And The
Late Donald D. Dours. Son Of The Late Frank Paul Dours And Wilhelmina Sharp
Dours. Grandfather Of Lisa M. Dours And John Paul Dours. Step Father Of
Michael Gregory. Aged 76 Years. A Native And Lifelong Resident Of New
Orleans, La. Private Services Will Be Held. Arrangements By Jacob Schoen &
Son. Family Guest Book May Be Signed On Line At Www.Legacy.Com. Times
Picayune 02-08-2005
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000230 Drachenberg - Jimmy Lloyd Drachenberg Of Crown Point, La On Sunday,
February 20, 2005 At 6:50 O'clock P.M. Beloved Husband Of Carolyn Creppel
Drachenberg. Father Of Tanya Lee Drachen- Berg, James L. And Todd D.
Drachenberg. Father-In-Law Of Christy Weaver Drachenberg. Son Of The Late
Virginia Fisher And Henry Drachenberg. Brother Of Deborrah Munch, Robert
Munch, Percy Trondsen And Deborah Ann Lyons. Grandfather Of Chazz Grabert,
Courtney, Scott And Matthew Drachenberg. Age 66 Years. A Native Of
Galveston, Texas And A Resident Of Crown Point, La For The Past 59 Years.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Mass At
St. Pius X Catholic Church, Crown Point, La On Thursday, February 24, 2005
At 11:00 O'clock A.M. Visitation Wednesday Evening At Church From 6:30 P.M.
Until 9:00 P.M. And Thursday Morning At Church From 9:30 A.M. Until Funeral
Time At 11:00 A.M. Interment St. Pius X Cemetery, Crown Point, La. Mothe
Funeral Homes In Charge Of Arrangements, 366-4343. Times Picayune 02-23-
2005
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000231 Driscoll - Irene Driscoll On Sunday, February 20, 2005, Age 80
Years. Daughter Of The Late Feronie And John Driscoll. Survived By Sisters
Fay App, Ruth Lebourgeois, And Winnie Tinney. Memorial Service To Be
Scheduled At A Later Date. Times Picayune 02-22-2005
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000232 Drouant - Theresa Oddo Drouant At Her Residence In Slidell, La On
Thursday, February 17, 2005 At 6:30 Am. Beloved Wife Of The Late Paul B.
Drouant, Sr. Mother Of Paul B. Drouant, Jr. And Marion Drouant Marsella.
Mother-In-Law Of Cecila B. Drouant And John (Chick) V. Marsella, Jr.
Grandmother Of Paul B. Drouant, Iii, Pressley Drouant, Lauri Drouant And
Angela Drouant. Great Grandmother Of Bailey Drouant. Daughter Of The Late
Angelina Bruno And George Oddo. Age 88 Years. A Native Of New Orleans, La
And Resident Of Slidell, La For 30 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral From The Metairie Funeral Home Of
Lamana-Panno-Fallo, 1717 Veterans Memorial Blvd. At Bonnabel Blvd. On
Saturday, February 19, 2005 From 1:00 Pm Followed By Interment In Lakelawn
Mausoleum. Visitation On Saturday, February 19, 2005 From 11:00 Am Until
Funeral Time. In Lieu Of Flowers Please Make Memorial Contributions To Host
Board Hospice Of St. Tammany, 1202 St. Tyler St., Covington, La 70433. Sign
The On-Line Guest Book At Www.Legacy.Com. Funeral Information: 831-9901.
Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000233 Drummond - Mrs. Lee Ethel Drummond On Sunday, January 30, 2005 At
Her Residence. Wife Of The Late Abraham Drummond. Daughter Of The Late
Emmit And Dorothy P. Smith. Beloved Mother Of Deartrish Posey, Alonia
Riggleton, And The Late Gail Dummond, Mervin Louis, And Gilbert Riggleton.
Sister Of The Late Lester Pool, Jr. Also Survived By 7 Grandchildren, 9
Great-Grandchildren, And A Host Of Other Loving Relatives And Friends.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastor, Officers And Members Of
Trinity Lutheran Church Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service At
Trinity Lutheran Church, 5234 North Claiborne Avenue, On Thursday, February
3, 2005 At 11 O'clock Am, Pastor Williams Officiating. Interment Mount
Olivet Cemetery. ... (No Wake)... Visitation 9 O'clock Am In The Church.
Arrangements By Cooper-Glapion 504-943-5563 Times Picayune 02-02-2005
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000234 Ducker - Caurria Jones Allen Ducker Entered Into Our 'Father'S
House Of Many Mansions' On Tuesday, February 10, 2005 At 5:43 P.M..
Funeral Services At 10:00 A.M. At St. James Methodist Church Of La, 1925
Ursulines Avenue. Officiated By Rev. Frank A. Davis, Iii, Pastor Of
Bibleway Baptist Church. Final Resting Place Providence Memorial Park.
Visitation At The Church On Friday From 8:00 A.M. To Funeral Time.
Invitees: Pastors And Congregation Of Bibleway And Mt. Zion Baptist Church,
All Neighboring Churches; President, Officers And Members Of The Women's
Departments Of The Ideal Mbe Assn., Louisiana State Convention And The
National Baptist Convention, Usa Inc., Mt. Zion B.C. Benevolent Society,
Gift Of Life Adult Case Center, Orleans Parish School Board, Little Woods
School And Former Employees Of Flint Goodridge Hospital. Survivors: 2
Daughters Ellorine A. Davis And Cynthia A. Slater Quiett; 5 Grandchildren:
Pastor Frank A. Davis, Iii, Ellorine D. Edinburgh, Bernadine D. Harvey,
Juan C. Slater, Jr. And Ceeon D. Quiett; 9 Great Grandchildren, Nephew,
Robert Stevens, Jr., 2 Nieces Caurria Francoti, Seattle, Washington And
Marva Anderson, Orlando, Florida And A Host Of Great Nephews And Nieces,
Family And Friends. Preceded In Death By Her Husband Of J. Clarence Ducker;
Her Parents William And Laura Jones And Brother Robert Steven, Sr.
Professional Services Provided By Tilly's Funeral Home 2831 St. Claude Ave.
New Orleans, La. 70117 (504) 949-0013 Times Picayune 02-17-2005
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000235 Duffy - Gloria Beals Duffy, Age 78, Of Slidell, La Died On Friday,
February 11, 2005 In Northshore Regional Medical Center. She Was A Native
Of New Orleans, La And A Resident Of Slidell, La For The Past 15 Years. A
Homemaker And A Retired U.S. Postal Service Mail Clerk. She Was A Member Of
Bethany Lutheran Church. Survivors Include Her Husband, Philip Duffy, Jr.
Of Slidell, La; A Son, Philip Duffy, Iii Of Slidell, La; And A Daughter
Gwendolyn Lotz, Also Of Slidell, La; 8 Grandchildren; 4 Great
Grandchildren; A Brother, Merlin Beals Of Chalmette, La; And 3 Sisters,
June Lemoine Of Slidell, La, Thelma Ponson Of Mandeville, La And Geraldine
Suitte Of Slidell, La. Relatives Are Invited To Attend Her Funeral Service
On Monday, February 14, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. In Bethany Lutheran Church, 627
Gause Blvd., Slidell, La 985-643-3043. A Visitation Will Begin In The
Church On Monday, February 14, 2005 At 9:30 A.M. Burial Will Follow In
Forest Lawn Cemetery. Schoen Funeral Home, 3808 Pontchartrain Drive,
Slidell, La 70458, 985-643-2111 Is In Charge Of Arrangements. Times
Picayune 02-13-2005
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000236 Dufrene - Terry J. Dufrene, Sr. On Wednesday, February 2, 2005 At
2:29 A.M. In Houma, La. Beloved Husband Of Clara Bell Usie Dufrene. Father
Of Terry J. Dufrene, Jr., Albert Dufrene, Rosalind Lewis, Lisa Breaux,
Robyn Griffin, And Lucia Savoie. Son Of The Late Albert And Josephine
Touchard Dufrene. Brother Of Roland Dufrene And Earline Dufrene Gaudet.
Also Survived By 9 Grandchildren And 7 Great-Grandchildren. A Native And
Resident Of Des Allemands, La. Age 70 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family Are Invited To The Funeral. A Mass Of Christian Burial Will Be
Celebrated At St. Gertrude Catholic Church, Des Allemands, La. On Friday,
February 4, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. Interment St. Gertrude Cemetery. Visitation
From 6:00 P.M. Until 10:00 P.M. On Thursday, February 3, 2005 And From 8:00
A.M. Until Funeral Time Friday, February 4. 2005 At St. Gertrude Catholic
Church. Falgout Funeral Home In Charge Of Arrangements Times Picayune 02-
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000237 Dupre - Vivian Chassion Dupre On February 18, 2005. Wife Of The Late
Harry J. Dupre. Mother Of John A. Dupre, Paul J. Dupre, Carroll P. Dupre
And Clara D. Palmisano. Sister Of The Late Josephine Bonvillion, Lena
Pitre, Oneil Chassion, Cecile Bryars And Bessie Scott. Daughter Of The Late
Alcide And Lucie Richard Chassion. Mother-In-Law Of Gayle B. Dupre, And
John J. Palmisano, Jr. Also Survived By 7 Grandchildren And 12 Great-
Grandchildren. Age 87 Years. A Native Of Terrebonne Parish And A Resident
Of Harahan For The Past 55 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are
Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At St. Rita Catholic Church, 7100
Jefferosn Hwy On Monday, February 21, 2005 At 1:00 P.M. Interment In Garden
Of Memories. Friends May Visit At Church After 11:30 A.M. Arrangements By
Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp. Masses Preferred Or Donations To Ochsner Cancer
Institute. Times Picayune 02-20-2005
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000238 Dupuy - Whitney Joseph Dupuy, Sr. On Saturday, February 12, 2005.
Beloved Husband Of The Late Laura Maggio Dupuy. Father Of Joycelyn Dupuy
Bosch And Whitney Joseph Dupuy, Jr. Grandfather Of Brian Joseph Bosch And
David Todd Bosch. Age 90 Years. A Native Of Whitehall, La And A Resident Of
Harvey, La For The Past 25 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also
Members Of The Knights Of Columbus Council 1712 Algiers Are Invited To
Attend A Mass In The Chapel Of Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc., 2100 Westbank
Expressway, Harvey, La On Tuesday, February 15, 2005 At 1:00 P.M.
Interment: St. Bartholomew Cemetery, Algiers, La. Parlors Will Be Open
Tuesday, February 15, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. Until Service Time. Times
Picayune 02-14-2005
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000239 Durand - Marie Bruno Durand At Canon Hospice-Elmwood, Jefferson, La
On Thursday, February 3, 2005 At 2:53 Am. Beloved Wife Of The Late Charles
G. Durand, Sr. Loving Mother Of Charles G. Durand, Jr., M. Robert Durand,
Hilda Theriot, And Michael Durand. Mother-In-Law Of Janice, Kathy, Gerald,
Sally And Cynthia. Cherished Grandmother Of 13 Grandchildren, 18 Great-
Grandchildren And 4 Great Great Grandchildren. Sister Of The Late Ida
Ashby, Sarah Reuther And John Bruno. Also Survived By Numerous Nieces And
Nephews And Their Children. Daughter Of The Late Anthony And Antoinette
Bruno. Age 87 Years. A Native Of New Orleans And Resident Of Metairie, La
For The Past 30 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To
Attend The Funeral Mass From The Metairie Chapel Of Lamana-Panno-Fallo,
1717 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Metairie, La On Monday, February 7, 2005 At
1:00 Pm Followed By Interment In Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, La.
Visitation On Monday, February 7, 2005 After 11:00 Am Until Funeral Time.
In Lieu Of Flowers, Contributions To Canon Hospice, 1221 Clearview Pkwy,
Jefferson, La 70121 Preferred. Sign On-Line Guest Book At Www.Legacy.Com.
Funeral Information 831-9901. Times Picayune 02-06-2005
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000240 Durant - Mary Jet Roth Durant, A Native Of New Orleans, La And A
Long Time Resident Of Baton Rouge, La, Died At 12:47 A.M. On Tuesday,
February 8, 2005 At Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center Following
A Very Brief Illness. She Was Born June 5, 1938. She Was A Homemaker. Mary
Is Survived By: Her Husband Of 45 Years, Lawrence A. Durant; And Three
Daughters: Daphne Pride Durant Of Baton Rouge, Whitney Ann Durant Simmons
Of Plano, Tx And Courtney Suzanne Durant Blencke Of Houston, Tx; In
Addition Two Sons-In-Law: Charles D. Blencke And Michael E. Simmons. Also
Survived By: Her Father, Emile J. Roth Of Metairie, La; Her Mother-In-Law,
Edwina A. Ruth; Sister-In-Law, Holley D. Pavy Of New Orleans, La; And Three
Granddaughters: Sloan Simmons, Sage Simmons And Shea Simmons; And One
Grandson, Spence Simmons All Of Plano, Tx. Predeceased By Her Mother,
Marjorie Murray Roth. Visiting At Rabenhorst Funeral Home East, 11000
Florida Blvd., Baton Rouge, La From 4:00 P.M. Until 7:00 P.M., Thursday,
February 10, 2005 And From 9:00 A.M. Until 10:45 A.M. Friday, February 11,
2005. Religious Services At St. Thomas More Catholic Church At 11:00 A.M.
Friday. Burial In Resthaven Mausoleum, Baton Rouge, La. In Lieu Of Flowers,
Memorial Donations May Be Made To The American Heart Association, 3968
North Blvd., Suite 200, B.R., La 70806 Or The American Cancer Society, 4919
Jamestown Ave., Ste. 104, B.R., La 70808. Times Picayune 02-09-2005
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000241 Duthu - John Marie Duthu, Age 86 Years, Died On Tuesday, February
14, 2005. Beloved Son Of The Late Josephine Labasse Duthu And John P.
Duthu. Brother Of The Late Helen D. Glynn And Louis V. Duthu. Uncle Of
Helen G. Gioe, Robert A. Glynn And Ronald D. Glynn. Mr. Duthu Is Also
Survived By 7 Great-Nieces And Nephews And 7 Great-Great Nieces And
Nephews. He Was The Past President Of Hope Haven Alumni Association And Was
A Army Veteran Of Wwii. Family And Friends Are Invited To Attend A Funeral
Mass Be Held At St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue Street,
Chalmette, La On Thursday, February 17, 2005 At 11:00am. Visitation Will
Begin At 9:00am. Internment Will Follow In St. Louis Cemetery #3. Times
Picayune 02-16-2005
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000242 Eager - Susan Davidson Eager Died Peacefully In Her Sleep On
Friday, February 11, 2005 At Home In Covington, La. Mother Of Ashley Eager
Of Charlston, Sc, Shannon Eager Kennemur Of Charleston, Sc, And Heather
Eager Of Providence, Ri. Daughter Of The Late George Apps Davidson And Peg
Willman Davidson. Sister Of Joan Davidson Shute And Peter Davidson.
Grandmother Of Gregory Kenneth Kurtzman, Jr. And Robert Hugh Kennemur Iii.
Mother-In-Law Of Robert Hugh Kennemur, Jr. Sister-In-Law Of Linda Sherrill
Davidson. Loving Aunt To Many Nieces And Nephews. Relatives And Friends Are
Invited To Attend Funeral Services On Wednesday, February 16 At Lake Lawn
Metairie Funeral Home Chapel, 1500 Pontchartrain Blvd. At 12:00 Noon.
Visitation Will Be From 11:00 Am Until Service Time. Interment Will Follow
In Metairie Cemetery. Contributions To St. Jude's Hospital, 501 St. Jude
Place, Memphis, Tn 38105 Or The American Heart Association, Po Box 159,
Destrahan, La 70047 Preferred. Please View And Sign The Family Guestbook At
Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com Times Picayune 02-14-2005
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000243 Eager - Eager Susan Davidson Eager Died Peacefully In Her Sleep On
Friday, February 11, 2005 At Home In Covington, La. Mother Of Ashley Eager
Of Charlston, Sc, Shannon Eager Kennemur Of Charleston, Sc, And Heather
Eager Of Providence, Ri. Daughter Of The Late George Apps Davidson And Peg
Willman Davidson. Sister Of Joan Davidson Shute And Peter Davidson.
Grandmother Of Gregory Kenneth Kurtzman, Jr. And Robert Hugh Kennemur Iii.
Mother-In-Law Of Robert Hugh Kennemur, Jr. Sister-In-Law Of Linda Sherrill
Davidson. Loving Aunt To Many Nieces And Nephews. Relatives And Friends Are
Invited To Attend Funeral Services On Wednesday, February 16 At Lake Lawn
Metairie Funeral Home Chapel, 1500 Pontchartrain Blvd. At 12:00 Noon.
Visitation Will Be From 11:00 Am Until Service Time. Interment Will Follow
In Metairie Cemetery. Contributions To St. Jude's Hospital, 501 St. Jude
Place, Memphis, Tn 38105 Or The American Heart Association, Po Box 159,
Destrahan, La 70047 Preferred. Please View And Sign The Family Guestbook At
Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com Times Picayune 02-14-2005
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000244 Eaglin - Joseph Herman Eaglin, Died On Wednesday, February 23, 2005
At His Residence In Baton Rouge, La., Beloved Husband Of Michelle Boyard-
Eaglin Of Baton Rouge, La. Son Of The Late Joseph And Mary Lois Eaglin.
Father Of Joseph And Jared Eaglin. Brother Of Ann David, Linda Doley, Lori
Blouin, And The Late Grace E. Dixon. Son-In-Law Of Eliska T. Boyard.
Brother-In-Law Of Eliska And August Goins, Sr. Of New Orleans, Lois And
George Love, And Jackie And Floyd Boyard Of Denver, Co; Jennie And Howard
Hansborough Of San Diego, Ca; Cheryl And Gilbert Smith, Sr. Of Atlanta, Ga;
Edward Doley, Anton Blouin, Sr. And Stephen J. Boyard Of New Orleans, Also
Survived By A Host Of Aunts, Uncles, Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, And Other
Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Priest And
Parishioners Of St. Joan Of Arc Catholic Church And St. Francis Xavier
Catholic Church Of Baton Rouge, Employees Of River Valley In Plaquemine,
Exxon In Baton Rouge, And Rubicon In Geismar, Louisiana Are Invited To
Attend The Mass Of Christian Burial At St. Joan Of Arc Catholic Church,
8321 Burthe Street On Tuesday, March 1, 2005 At 11:00 Am. Rev. Fr. Henry
Davis, Ssj, Celebrant. No Wake. Visitation Will Begin At 9:00am At The
Church. Interment: Mt. Olivet Cemetery Or St. Louis Iii Cemetery.
Arrangements: D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Avenue. Please
Visit Our Website. Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign The Guest Book. Times
Picayune 02-28-2005
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000245 Edwards - Judge Wallace Andrew Edwards, First Circuit Court Of
Appeals, On Saturday, February 19, 2005 At His Home In Baton Rouge, La. A
Native Of Ponchatoula, La. And A Resident Of Baton Rouge, La. Age 67 Years.
Visiting At Rabenhorst Funeral Home, 825 Government St., Baton Rouge, La.
From 5pm Monday To 8pm Monday And After 11am Tuesday Until Memorial Service
At 12:00 Noon Tuesday. Private Burial In The Wetmore Cemetery In
Ponchatoula, La. Survivors: Wife: Diane Edwards; 1 Daughter, Summer
Edwards, Houston, Tx; 1 Step-Daughter,Kimberly Anne Bowman, Baton Rouge,
La; 1 Son, Stuart Edwards, Austin, Tx; 1 Step-Son, Christopher Bevolo,
Baton Rouge, La.; 1 Sister, Ann Edwards Lee, Houston, Tx; 1 Granddaughter,
Taylor Edwards, Houston, Tx And 1 Grandson, Scott Edwards, Houston, Tx.
Preceded In Death By Son: John Wallace Edwards; Brother, Andrew M. Edwards
Iii And Parents Andrew And Helen Seib Edwards. He Graduated From
Ponchatoula High School In 1955. He Held An Undergraduate Degree From
Tulane University And Graduated From Tulane Law School In 1961 At The Age
Of 28 He Was Elected As District Judge Of The 22nd Judicial District Court
Which Includes St. Tammany And Washington Parishes. He Was The Youngest
Judge Ever Elected To A Louisiana State Court. In 1994 He Retired From The
Court Of Appeals. In Lieu Of Flowers, The Judge Would Appreciate A Memorial
Donation In Memory Of His Son John To Juvenile Diabetes Research
Foundation, 2325 Wemouth Dr., Suite N., Baton Rouge, La. 70809. Times
Picayune 02-21-2005
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000246 Eisenstatt - Phillip Eisenstatt, Age 82 Years, At New Orleans, La.
On Monday, February 21, 2005 At 11:00 Am. Husband Of Joann Solomon
Eisenstatt. Father Of Larry Eisenstatt Of Irwin, Pa, Dr. Gerald Eisenstatt
Of Memphis, Tn And Kay Eisenstatt Pollack Of Ridgeland, Ms. Son Of The Late
Rose Stienberg And Harry Eisenstatt. Brother Of Leo Eisenstatt Of Omaha, Ne
And Ann Eisenstatt German Of Seattle, Wa. Grandfather Of Gregory Pollack,
Dr. Scott Pollac, Thomas Eisenstatt, Steven Eisenstatt, Jessica Eisenstatt,
Brian Eisenstatt And Michael Eisenstatt. Funeral Services Will Be Held From
Shir Chadash Conservative Congregation, 3737 W. Esplanade Ave., Metairie,
La, On Wednesday, February 23, 2005 At 3:00 Pm. Rabbi Geoffrey Spector,
Officiating. Interment In Tikvat Shalom Cemetery In Jefferson Memorial
Gardens, St. Rose, La. Visitation On Wednesday After 2:00 Pm At Shir
Chadash. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations May Be Made To Alzheimer's
Association, 1040 Calhoun St., New Orleans, La. 70118 Or Shir Chadash
Conservative Congregation, 3737 W. Esplanade Ave., Metairie, La 70002.
Tharp-Sontheimer Funeral Home, 4127 S. Claiborne Ave., In Charge Of
Arrangements. Information 821-8411. Please Sign Family Guest Book At
Www.Legacy.Com Times Picayune 02-22-2005
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000247 Elliott - Elijah Matthew Elliott (La) On Tuesday, February 22, 2005
At Children's Hospital. Son Of Toka Marie Elliott. Grandson Of James
Anthony Elliott, Lucille Ann Williams And Tyrone Williams. Nephew Of
Chantelle Elliott. Also Survived By A Host Of Other Relatives And Friends.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family; Also Teachers, Staff And Student Body
Of Andrew J. Bell Learning Academy; And Dr. Raynorda F. Brown & Staff -
Children's Hospital Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service And Mass Of
Christian Burial On Tuesday, March 1, 2005 At 10:00 A.M. At Our Lady Of
Guadalupe Chapel, 411 N. Rampart St. Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
Visitation On Tuesday At The Church From 9:00 A.M Until 10:00 A.M.
Boissiere-Labat Family Funeral Services 1703 North Claiborne Ave. Nola
70116............. 944-4958 Www.Familyfuneralservices.Org 'Where Family
Matters' Times Picayune 02-28-2005
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000248 Ellison - Pastor Dwight Ellison On Tuesday, February 8, 2005 In
Greenwood, Mississippi At 8:35 A.M. Beloved Husband Of Thera S. Ellison.
Devoted Father Of Ron C. Ellison, Attara E. Wilson And Aneika E. Walton.
Son Of Valeria Ellison Miller And The Late Freddie Ellison. Brother Of
Shirley E. Cantrelle, Rita E. Tross, Nora E. Jones, Linda E. Mcdonald,
Valeria E. Givens, Rhonda E. Dumas, Patricia E. Warrington, Carla E.
Clayton, Geneen E. Jefferson, Charles Ellison, Ellis Melvin Ellison And
John Ellison. Father-In-Law Of Marques Walton And Rozmond Ellison. Son-In-
Law Of Irma S. Tross. Also Survived By 3 Grandchildren And A Host Of
Nieces, Nephews, Cousins Other Relatives And Friends. Age: 54 Years. A
Native Of New Orleans, La. And A Resident Of Harvey, La. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family, Also Pastors, Officers And Members Of Westbank
Christian Center Ministries, The Way Jesus Christ Christian Church And All
Neighboring Churches Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service From The Way
Of Jesus Christ Christian Church, 1137 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, La.
On Saturday, February 12, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. Pastor David Patin, Sr. And
Pastor Raymond Johnson - Officiating (No Wake). Visitation From 10:00 A.M.
Until Service Time. Interment: Westlawn Cemetery, Gretna, La. Family Guest
Book May Be Signed Online At Www.Legacy.Com Arrangements By Davis Mortuary
Service 230 Monroe, Gretna, La Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000249 Emerson - Richard Louis Emerson Sr. Passed Away On Thursday,
February 10, 2005 At The Age Of 61. Beloved Husband Of Joan Hupp Emerson.
Loving Father Of Richard L. Emerson Jr And Michelle E. Griffin. Son Of The
Late Claude And Vera Kroll Emerson. Brother Of Loretta Hoock. Uncle Of
Brian Hoock. Nephew Of Marian Emerson And Eileen Emerson. Grandfather Of
Gabrielle, Antonette, Heather, Andrew And Rochelle. Family And Friends Are
Invited To Attend An Evening Visitation To Be Held At St. Bernard Memorial
Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue Street, Chalmette, La On Monday, February 14th
From 6:00pm 10:00pm And Again On Tuesday Morning From 9:00am 11:00am. A
Funeral Service Will Begin At 11:00am. Burial Will Be Private. Times
Picayune 02-14-2005
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000250 Ernest - Michael Paul Ernest, Age 41 Years, On Saturday February
12, 2005, As A Result Of A Car Accident. Beloved Husband Of Kim Marie
Sanders Ernest, And Devoted Father Of Christopher Paul And Cody Michael
Ernest All Of Mandeville, La. Son Of Lloyd J. Ernest, Sr. And The Late
Betty Wetzel Ernest. Brother Of Lloyd Jr. And Renee Ernest Of Bay St.
Louis, Ms, Gary And Dawn Ernest Of Atlanta, Ga, Donald And Evelyn Ernest Of
Tupelo, Ms And Wayne Ernest Of Mandeville, La. Also Survived By Six Nieces
And Seven Nephews. In 1988, Michael Received A Hero's Award From The
Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office For Jumping Into Lake Pontchartrain To
Save A Life. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass
At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie
Cemetery), On Wednesday, February 16, 2005 At 1:45 P.M. Interment Will
Follow In Lake Lawn Park Mausoleum. Visitation Precedes The Service,
Beginning At 12:00 Noon. Please View And Sign The Guestbook At
Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune 02-15-2005
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000251 Erwin - Erwin Thomas C. Erwin, Age 80, Native Of New Orleans,
Resident Of Metairie For 50 Years, Retired From South Central Bell, Died On
February 12, 2005. Beloved Husband Of Lauretta Donnaud Erwin, Former
Husband Of The Late Elizabeth Eastin Erwin. Father Of Stephen, Brian, And
Don Erwin, Stepfather Of Karen Monistere, James 'Chuck' Leblanc, And Bobbie
Theriault. Grandfather Of Jennifer Drouant, John Thomas, Rebecca, And Sam
Erwin, Step Grandfather Of Gina, Todd And Ryan Monistere, Katherine, Emily,
And Abigail Leblanc, Christopher And Ashley Theriault. Great Grandfather Of
Sean Paul Drouant, Step Great Grandfather Of Charles, Alexa, And Aubrey
Monistere. Son Of The Late John C. And Mary Carter Erwin. He Was A
Parishioner Of St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church. A Veteran Of The U.S.
Navy. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend Funeral Mass At St. Mary
Magdalen Catholic Church, 6425 W. Metairie Ave., On Tuesday February 15,
2005 At 12:00 Pm. Internment Will Follow In Lake Lawn Park Mausoleum.
Visitation Will Be At The Church At 10:00 Am Before Service Begins. In Lieu
Of Flowers, Donation To Odyssey Hospice, 3900 N. Causeway Blvd., Metairie,
La 70002, (504) 887-8128. Arrangements Were Held At Lake Lawn Metairie
Funeral Home. Please Sign And View The Family Guestbook At
Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com Times Picayune 02-14-2005
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000252 Erwin - Roy W. Erwin Jr., He Was The Beloved Husband Of Katherine
'Kathy' (Nee Keel) Erwin. Father Of Roy Iii, Bruce W. And Lance W. Erwin.
He Was Preceded In Death By A Son, Timothy Erwin. He Was The Brother Of
Dennis W. Erwin And Grand Father To 6 Grandchildren. Roy Served In The U.S.
Air Force And Was A Retired Delta Airlines Employee. He Died Saturday,
January 29, 2005 At The Age Of 61 Years In Florence, Kentucky. A Visitation
Will Be Held Friday, February 4, 2005 From 10:00-11:00 Am At The E.J.
Fielding Funeral Home, Covington, La. A Graveside Service Will Follow
Immediately At Pine Crest Cemetery. Times Picayune 02-02-2005
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000253 Ester - Ozzie Mae (Tee) Bickham Magee Ester Died On February 9,
2005. Wife Of Feado Ester. Mother Of Melvin Magee, Sr. And Jennie V. Magee
Lain. Step-Mother Of Joseph Ester And Dorothy Marie Ester. Sister Of Gladys
Brown, Vernell Rushing And Mary Lee Fox. Also Survived By 9 Grandchildren
And 12 Great Grandchildren. Relatives And Friends Of Family Are Invited To
Attend A Wake At 7:00 Pm On Thursday, February 17, 2005 At Mt. Kingdom
Baptist Church, 3759 Louisa Street. Visitation Will Begin At 5:00 Pm On
Friday, February 18, 2005 A Funeral Service Will Be Held At Hazel Creek
Church In Franklinton, La. Interment Hazel Creek Church Cemetery. Majestic
Mortuary In Charge. Jack Barrow & J. V. Haydel Directors Times Picayune
02-17-2005
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000254 Ethridge - Grace Valeria 'Val' Childress Ethridge, On Sunday,
February 13, 2005. Beloved Wife Of Samuel W. Ethridge. Mother Of Linda E.
Burke, Samuel W. Ethridge, Jr., William T. Ethridge, Barry E. Ethridge And
Amanda E. Sutton. Daughter Of The Late Bessie Dooley And Silas Childress.
Sister Of Louella Anderson, Doreather Potwin, Hugh, Tommy, And Terry
Childress, Linda Coleman And The Late Wilma Brummett And Bill Childress.
Also Survived By 12 Grandchildren And 1 Great-Grandchild. Age 67 Years. A
Native Of Drew, Mississippi And A Resident Of Kenner, La For The Past 41
Years. Mrs. Ethridge Was A Member Of First Baptist Church Of Kenner And The
Parents And Teacher's Society At John Curtis Christian School. Relatives
And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. Services From
The Kenner Funeral Home Of L. A. Muhleisen And Son, 2607 Williams Blvd. On
Wednesday, February 16, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. Interment In Garden Of Memories
Cemetery. Friends May Visit After 9:00 A.M. On Wednesday. Times Picayune
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000255 Evangelista - Mark Stephen Evangelista, A Retired Chief Electrician
On Board Usns Altair, On Wednesday, February 23, 2005. Beloved Husband Of
Maria W. Evangelista. Father Of Heather Ann Evangelista. Stepfather Of
James Hall. Mr. Evangelista Is Also Survived By His Father, Frank M.
Evangelista And His Stepmother, Marge Evangelista. Other Survivors Include
His Sister, Judy Mcgeoghagan, His Stepsisters Nancy Cormier And Noreen
Silvia And His Stepbrother, David Silvia. Mr. Evangelista Was A Member Of
The Seafarers International Union. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are
Invited To Attend A Funeral Mass In The Chapel Of Mothe Funeral Home, 2100
Westbank Expressway, Harvey On Saturday, February 26, 2005 At 11:00 Am.
Parlors Will Be Open On Saturday From 9:00 Am Until Funeral Time. Times
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000256 Evans - Emily Thomas Evans, Age 79 Years, On Sunday, February 20,
2005. Wife Of The Late Roland Johnson Evans. Daughter Of The Late Joseph
Thomas And Maude Balque Johnson And Step-Daughter Of The Late William G.
(Bunk) Johnson. Mother Of Roland 'Bunkie' Evans Ii And Jacinta Evans
Torres. Grandmother Of Maja T. Lumbre, Natalia, Guillermo E. And Mario R.
Torres Ii Of Antioch, Ca. Great-Grandmother Of Gabriel And Geah Lumbre.
Also Survived By A Host Of Loving Relatives And Friends. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family, Priests And Parishioners Of St. Gabriel The
Archangel And Holy Ghost Catholic Churches; Members Of Second Saturday
Bridge Group, Greater New Orleans Duplicate Bridge Group, Tuesday Bridge
Group; Members Of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Xavier University Alumni And
Retired Teachers Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Mass Of Christian
Burial Will Be Celebrated On Monday, February 28, 2005 At St. Gabriel The
Archangel Catholic Church, 4700 Pineda St. At Louisa St.----10:30 O'clock
Am---Rev. Msgr. Douglas Doussan, Celebrant. Interment St. Roch Cemetery No.
2. Visitation 9: O'clock Am At The Church. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations
May Be Made To St. Gabriel The Archangel Catholic Church For Its
Partnership Program Located In Cuidad Sandino, Nicaragua And Haiti.
Charbonnet-Labat, Directors 581-4411. Times Picayune 02-26-2005
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000257 Evans - Kevin D. Evans On Saturday, February 05, 2005 In River
Ridge. Beloved Son Of Kevin M. Evans And Snitar Sumling Evans. Brother Of
Michael Ray Evans And Harold Evans. Grandson Of Pauline Sumling And Ray
Bailey And The Late Marlene Evans And Oscar Landfair. Great Grandson Of
Myrtle And Harry Evans. He Also Leaves To Cherish His Memories A Host Of
Aunts, Uncles, Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family,
Also Pastor, Officers And Members Of Oakland B.C., Pilgrim B.C., New Divine
Outreach Ministries And All Neighboring Churches, Employees Of Unique
Concrete Company And Copeland's Restaurant Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral Services From Richardson Funeral Home, 11112 Jefferson Hwy. In
River Ridge On Saturday, February 12, 2005 At 12:00 Noon. Visitation Will
Begin At 11:00 Am. Rev. Charles Hurst Officiating. Interment: Providence
Memorial Park. Richardson Funeral Home In Charge. Times Picayune 02-11-
2005
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000258 Evans - Sgt. Michael Scott Evans, Ii, A Louisiana National
Guardsman, Was Killed On Friday, January 28, 2005 In Baghdad In The Line Of
Duty. He Was 22. Beloved Husband Of Melissa 'Missy' Herbert Evans
(Metairie, La). Son Of Michael Scott Evans And Wynette Evans (Jacksonville,
Fl). Brother Of Davin Evans (Virginia Beach, Va), Marybeth Evans
(Jacksonville, Fl) And Dana Novinger (Maryland). Brother-In-Law Of Heather
Evans And John Novinger. Grandson Of Diana Norman And The Late Norman
Evans, John H. Thornton And Georgianna Thornton. Sgt. Evans Was A Resident
Of Marrero, La For The Past 6 Years And Was A Graduate Of The Louisiana
Youth Challenge Program. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To
Attend The Service On Friday, February 04, 2005 At 4:00 Pm At Leitz Eagan
Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Blvd., Near Clearview Pkwy. Visitation Will
Begin At 11:00 Am. Services Are Also Planned In Florida. For Details,
Please Contact Town And Country Funeral Home, 7242 Normandy Blvd.,
Jacksonville, Fl (904) 781-9262. Interment Will Be In Riverside Memorial
Park, Jacksonville, Fl. In Lieu Of Flowers, The Family Prefers That
Contributions Be Made To The Family Support Fund, 2225th Panel Bridge Co.,
1855 Ames Blvd., Marrero, La 70072. The Monies Collected Will Be Used To
Purchase Care Packages For Sgt. Evans' Battalion. Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home
Is Pleased To Offer Those Attending The Service The Opportunity To Preserve
Your Finest Memory Of Sgt. Evans By Visiting Our Remembrance Video Booth.
In Addition, Please Sign The Online Guestbook At Www. Legacy.Com. Times
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000259 Evans - Susan Ann Sabala Evans, On Tuesday, February 22, 2005.
Loving Wife Of Cameron Evans. Beloved Mother Of Jason, Brad, And Cameron,
Iii Evans. Daughter Of Lorraine Sabala And The Late Willie P. Sabala, Sr.
Sister Of Mary Lavigne, Willie Sabala, Jr. And Lorraine Spicuzza. Also
Survived By 7 Grandchildren. A Native Of New Orleans And A Resident Of
Laplace For The Past 25 Years. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend
The Funeral. A Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of Jacob
Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal Street, On Saturday, February 26,
2005, At 2:45 Pm. Interment Will Be Private. Friends May Visit On Saturday
After 12:00 O'clock Noon. Family Guest Book May Be Signed On Line At
Www.Schoencanlastreet.Com Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000260 Evans - Thelma Elvenia Aubert Evans, Died On Monday, February 7,
2005. A Funeral Service Will Be Held At Galilee Baptist Church, 1528 Louisa
St. On Saturday, February 12, 2005 At 10:00am. Visitation Will Begin At
8:00am. Interment Resthaven Cemetery. Arrangements By D.W. Rhodes Funeral
Home, 3933 Washington Ave. Please Visit Us At Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign
Guest Book. Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000261 Ewens - Ralph Alexander Ewens, Age 77 Years, Passed Away On Sunday,
February 13, 2005. His Homegoing Celebration Commemorating His Life Will Be
Held On Friday, February 18, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. At Mt. Zion United
Methodist Church, 2700 Louisiana Avenue. The Rev. Victor T. Mccullough -
Officiating. Visitation From 9:00 A.M. Until The Hour Of Service. Interment
St. Vincent #1 Cemetery. Relatives And Friends Of The Family; Also Pastors,
Officers And Members Of Mt. Zion United Methodist Church; Lake Bullard
Homeowners Association And St. Luke Lodge No. 4; And Employees Of Lykes
Bros. Shipping Company Are Invited To Attend. He Leaves To Cherish His Many
Precious Memories: His Wife, Julia Fraser Ewens; Two Stepsons: Ronnie
Merren And Kemron L. Ebanks, Jr.; One Stepdaughter, Idamae Ebanks
Monconduit; One Sister, Muriel Garbutt; One Sister-In-Law, Anna Bennett;
One Son-In-Law, Troy Monconduit; Six Grandchildren: Samantha, Jerrell And
Norma Merren And Myles, Julian And Julia Monconduit; A Host Of Nieces,
Nephews, Cousins And Friends. 'We Bid You Farewell With A Tribute To Your
Legacy Of Love And Loyalty To Family And Friends.' He Was Preceded In
Death By: His Parents: Cecil And Olga Stevenson Ewens; Two Sisters: Alice
Massiah And Pearl Davis; One Brother, Cecil Ewens, Jr. And His First Wife,
Norma Mae Ewens. 'In The True Spirit Of Our Rich Ministry Of Services'
Arrangements Are Provided By: Heritage Funeral Directors 'A Spirit Of
Excellence' 4101 St. Claude Avenue New Orleans, La 70117 - 944-5500 Times
Picayune 02-17-2005
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000262 Ewens - Ralph Alexander Ewens, Age 77 Years, Passed Away On Sunday,
February 13, 2005. His Homegoing Celebration Commemorating His Life Will Be
Held On Friday, February 18, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. At Mt. Zion United
Methodist Church, 2700 Louisiana Avenue. The Rev. Victor T. Mccullough -
Officiating. Visitation From 9:00 A.M. Until The Hour Of Service. Interment
St. Vincent #1 Cemetery. Relatives And Friends Of The Family; Also Pastors,
Officers And Members Of Mt. Zion United Methodist Church; Lake Bullard
Homeowners Association And St. Luke Lodge No. 4; And Employees Of Lykes
Bros. Shipping Company Are Invited To Attend. He Leaves To Cherish His Many
Precious Memories: His Wife, Julia Fraser Ewens; Two Stepsons: Ronnie
Merren And Kemron L. Ebanks, Jr.; One Stepdaughter, Idamae Ebanks
Monconduit; One Sister, Muriel Garbutt; One Sister-In-Law, Anna Bennett;
One Son-In-Law, Troy Monconduit; Six Grandchildren: Samantha, Jerrell And
Norma Merren, Myles, Julian And Julia Monconduit; A Host Of Nieces,
Nephews, Cousins And Friends. 'We Bid You Farewell With A Tribute To Your
Legacy Of Love And Loyalty To Family And Friends.' He Was Preceded In
Death By: His Parents: Cecil And Olga Stevenson Ewens; Two Sisters: Alice
Massiah And Pearl Davis; One Brother, Cecil Ewens, Jr. And His First Wife,
Norma Mae Ewens. 'In The True Spirit Of Our Rich Ministry Of Services'
Arrangements Are Provided By: Heritage Funeral Directors 'A Spirit Of
Excellence' 4101 St. Claude Avenue New Orleans, La 70117 - 944-5500 Times
Picayune 02-18-2005
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000263 Farley - William Lawrence Farley Died On Monday, January 31, 2005.
He Was 80. Beloved Husband Of The Late Marge Farley. Father Of Robin Farley
And Kim Hrubes Hasney. Father-In-Law Of Kelly Hasney. Grandfather Of Kyle
Hrubes. Son Of The Late Marguerite Kelly Farley And Philip C. Farley.
Brother Of The Late Nance Farley Rankin. Also Survived By A Number Of
Nieces, Nephews And Many Beloved Friends. Mr. Farley Was Retired From
Greenlee Tool Sales Co. He Was A Member Of The Electrical Association Of
New Orleans And Of The 11th Airborne Reunion Association. He Was A Corporal
In Wwii Serving In The 11th Airborne Paratrooper Division And Was A
Recipient Of The Purple Heart. Mr. Farley Was A Native Of Chicago, Il, A
Former Resident Of Ormond In Destrehan For 20 Years And Of River Ridge For
The Past Year. The Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To
Attend The Service From Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Blvd., Near
Clearview Pkwy. On Friday Morning, February 4, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. Interment
In Garden Of Memories. Visitation Will Be On Friday From 9:00 A.M. Until
11:00 A.M. Please Sign The Online Guestbook At Www.Legacy.Com Times
Picayune 02-03-2005
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000264 Farlough - Milton 'Mcneil' Farlough Departed This Earthly Life On
February 12, 2005 At His Residence, Lutcher, La. Son Of The Late Earl, Sr.
And Sylvia Farlough. Loving Companion Of Audrey Duhone Of Lutcher, La.
Devoted Father Of Deborah Jackson, Darniel Farlough Of Lutcher, La And 8
Step-Children. Brother/ Brother-In-Law Of Myrtle Victor Of Reserve, La,
Earline/Richard Bowser Of Lutcher, La, Hilton/Faith Farlough, Reserve, La,
Hersy/ Edna Cambre Farlough, Mt. Airy, La, Barbara/Edward Rogers Of Calif.,
Phyllis Williams Of Gonzales, La, Grate Green Of Tx And The Late Earl
Farlough, Jr. Grandfather Of Detrina And Osmund Brown Of Lutcher, La, 24
Step-Grandchildren, 3 Great Grandchildren, 8 Step-Grandchildren, A Host Of
Nieces, Nephews, Other Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family, Also Pastors, Officers And Members Of The St. John Missionary
Baptist Church Of Mt. Airy, La, St. Mark Baptist Church Of Mt. Airy, La,
And All Neighboring Churches Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service On
Saturday, February 19, 2005 At 11:00 Am At St. John Missionary Baptist
Church, 287 Daffodil St., Mt. Airy, La. Rev. Gary Bolden Officiating.
Interment In Woodville Cemetery, Wallace, La. Visitation Will Be Saturday
From 9:00 Am Until Service. Bardell's Mortuary Of Mt. Airy, La In Charge.
Information: 985-535-6837 Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000265 Fastring - Marguerite Alost Fastring On Friday, February 18, 2005
At 1:40 Am At Lafon Nursing Home Of The Holy Family. Age 93 Years. Wife Of
The Late Bernard Louis Fastring, Sr. Mother Of Marguerite F. Pierce, Sally
F. Shrable, Diane F. Bender, Jane F. Caffarel And Bernard L. Fastring, Jr.
Daughter Of The Late J. Alfred Alost, Sr. And Sarah Berry Alost. Sister Of
The Late A. Herbert Alost, J. Ernest Alost And J. Alfred Alost, Jr. Also
Survived By 14 Grandchildren And 23 Great-Grandchildren. The Family Wishes
To Express Its Deepest Appreciation To The Administration And Staff Of
Lafon Nursing Home And Serenity Hospice For Their Kind And Dedicated Care
Of Our Mother In Her Final Illness. Relatives And Friends, Also
Parishioners Of St. James Major Parish And Congregation Of Sisters Of Mt.
Carmel Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral
Home Chapel, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery), On Monday,
February 21, 2005 At 1:00 Pm. Visitation Will Begin At 10:00 Am Until Time
Of Mass. Interment Will Follow In Metairie Cemetery. In Lieu Of Flowers,
Donations May Be Made To Lafon Nursing Home Of The Holy Family, 6900 Chef
Menteur Hwy., New Orleans, La 70126 Or To Mount Carmel Academy Alumnae
Assoc., 7027 Milne Blvd., New Orleans, La 70124. Please Sign And View The
Family Guestbook At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune 02-20-2005
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000266 Faucheux - Janet Mendoza Faucheux, A Homemaker, Passed Away On
Saturday, February 19, 2005. Age 88 Years. Beloved Wife Of The Late Alvin
J. Faucheux, Sr. Loving Mother Of Alvin J. Faucheux, Jr. And Former La.
State Rep. Ronald A. Faucheux. Sister Of Marion Mendoza Corso And The Late
Earl C. Mendoza. Grandmother Of Cindy Faucheux Himel, Alvin J. Faucheux,
Iii, Kevin M. Faucheux, Ronald A. Faucheux, Jr., Jonathan A. Faucheux And
Dawn Alison Faucheux. Great Grandmother Of Hannah Himel. Relatives And
Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services At Lake Lawn Metairie
Funeral Home Chapel, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery) On
Tuesday, February 22, 2005 At 12:00pm. Interment Will Follow In Metairie
Cemetery. Visitation On Tuesday From 10:00am Until Service Time.Please Sign
And View The Family Guestbook At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune
02-21-2005
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000267 Favorite - Augustine Garrison (Tee) Favorite At Ascension Hospital
In Gonzales, La., At 1:55 P.M. On Tuesday, February 15, 2005. Daughter Of
The Late Rutherford Garrison And Louisa Treaudo Garrison. Wife Of The Late
Herbert Favorite, Sr. Mother Of Joyce Anderson, Audrey Jackson, Katherine
Williams And Herbert Favorite, Jr. Sister Of Ethel Clay Of Kenner, La. And
The Late Hazel Aubert. Mother-In-Law Of Robert Jackson, Ozander Williams,
Anna Favorite And The Late Daniel Anderson, Sr. Also Survived By 8
Grandchildren, 2 Great Grandchildren, Numerous Nieces, Nephews, Cousins,
Other Relatives And Friends. Age 75. Visiting At King David Baptist Church,
King Avenue, Thursday, February 24, 2005 From 9:30 A.M. Until Religious
Services At 11:00 A.M. Conducted By The Rev. Dr. Herbert Gordon. Interment
In Golden Wreath Cemetery, Lutcher, La. Brazier-Watson Funeral Home In
Charge Of Arrangements Times Picayune 02-23-2005
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000268 Fedoroff - Lottie Peake Fedoroff On Wednesday, February 23, 2005 At
Her Residence. Age 76 Years. Wife Of The Late Peter P. Fedoroff. Daughter
Of The Late Thomas And Lottie Riley Peake. Sister Of Gertrude P. Stephens
And Sarah Peake And The Late Catherine P. Miller, Shirley P. Miller And
Joseph Peake. Mother Of Earl J. Lombardo, Jr., John Fedoroff, Dianne F.
Carlos And The Late Peter Fedoroff. She Is Also Survived By 13
Grandchildren, Earl Iii And Lacey Lombardo, Jessica Stephens, Michelle F.
Zabaneh, Charlene, Michael, Lisa, John, Meghann And Joshua Fedoroff,
Deborah Carlos Cali And Wayne And Heather White. She Had 7 Great-
Grandchildren. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend
The Funeral Services At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home Chapel, 5100
Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery), On Saturday, February 26, 2005
At 1:00 Pm. Interment Will Follow In Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation Will Be
On Friday, February 25, 2005 From 6:00 Pm Until 9:00 Pm And On Saturday
Morning From 11:00 Am Until Service Time. For Directions To Lake Lawn
Metairie Funeral Home And To View And Sign The Family Guestbook, Please
Visit Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000269 Felker - Margaret 'Pauline' Felker On February 19, 2005. Beloved
Wife Of The Late Hugh Felker. Mother Of David Felker Of Bridge City, La,
Margaret Felker Avery Of Gretna, La., Donna Felker And Linda Felker Both Of
Metairie, La. Mother-In-Law Of James Avery And Barbara Bordelon Felker.
Daughter Of The Late Lucille Alldread Blakely And Arthur Blakely. Sister Of
Verna Rodgers Of Duck Hill, Ms., Everett Blakely Of Florissant, Mo., Jimmy
Blakely Of Grenada, Ms., The Late Della B. Poe, Ruby B. Bennett, Lester,
Billy And Arthur Lee Blakely. Grandmother Of Ryan Avery, Richard Felker And
Michele Avery Norris. Great Grandmother Of Jacob Norris And Chloe' Norris.
Grandmother-In-Law Of Douglas Norris, Jr. Age 77 Years. A Native Of Duck
Hill, Ms And A Resident Of Metairie, La. For The Past 5 Years. Also
Survived By Numerous Sisters-In-Law, Brothers-In-Laws, Nieces And Nephews.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral
Services At Mothe Funeral Home, 2100 Westbank Expy., Hatvey, La. On
Tuesday, February 21, 2005 At 1pm. Interment Westlawn Memorial Park.
Parlors Will Be Open Tuesday At 10:30 Am. Information 366-4343. Times
Picayune 02-21-2005
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000270 Fernandez - Layton Joseph (Chip) Fernandez, Jr., On Thursday,
February 3, 2005. Son Of Layton J. Fernandez, Sr. And The Late Yvette
Chassaniol Fernandez. Father Of Dawn Lalande, Jill Deats And Layton J.
Fernandez Iii. Brother Of Yvette Fernandez. Also Survived By Six
Grandchildren: Amanda Castillo, Kylin Fernandez, Hannah Lalande, Riley
Broussard, Ty Fernandez And London Deats. Age 58 Years. A Native Of New
Orleans, La And A Resident Of Lafayette, La For The Past Two Years. A
Special Thanks To Dr. Hales, Dr. Borland, Dr. Leleux And Dr. Lagraize.
Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Funeral Mass
Will Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827
Canal Street, On Monday, February 7, 2005, At 11:00 Am. In Lieu Of Flowers
Please Send Memorial Contributions To The American Cancer Society, 2200
Veterans Memorial Blvd. Kenner,La. 70062 Or Angel's Place, 4323 Division
St. Suite 206, Metairie, La.,70002. Friends May Visit On Monday From 9:00
Am Until 11:00 Am. Family Guest Book May Be Signed On Line At
Www.Legacy.Com. Times Picayune 02-06-2005
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000271 Fields - Carl Fields Died On February 8, 2005. Relatives And Friends
Of Family Are Invited To Attend Funeral Services At 11:00 Am On Tuesday,
February 15, 2005 At Majestic Mortuary Service, 1833 O.C. Haley Blvd.
Visitation Will Begin At 10:00 Am. Intement Providence Park. Majestic
Mortuary In Charge. Times Picayune 02-14-2005
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000272 Fife - Patrick J. Fife Of New Orleans, Formerly Of Winthrop,
Massachusetts, February 5, 2005, Age 39 Of Congestive Heart Failure. Artist
And Jewelry Designer, Supporter Of Aids Charities, Vivacious Friend,
Ultimate Party Host, Formerly Employed By Feelings Cafe', Amtrack, And The
Delta Steamboat Company. Donations In Patrick's Name May Be Made To Cannon
Hospice, C/O The Akula Foundation, P.O. Box 850715, New Orleans, La 70185
Or Lazarus House. A Memorial Will Be Held On Sunday, February 27, 2005,
2619 Chartres Street, Poolside, 4:30pm. Family Obituary And Guest Book
Viewed At Www.Bostonglobe.Com Times Picayune 02-20-2005
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000273 Finch - Georgia Dillon Finch Died On Saturday, Feb. 12, 2005. Wife
Of The Late Rev. John Madison Finch. Devoted Aunt Of Mildred R. Williams
And Charles A. Ratcliff, Sr. Sister Of Rev. Roosevelt Dillon Of Sacramento,
Ca The Late Deanie Gatlin, Allie Ellzey, Nellie Ratcliff And Robert Dillon.
Also Survived By A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, Other Relatives And
Friends. Neighbors, Relatives, Friends Of Family, Pastor And Members Of
Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Members Of Alpha Theta Chapter, The National
Sorority Of Phi Delta Kappa, Inc., Doctors, Technicians, And Staff Of
Gentiza Health Service, Methodist Hospital, Ferncrest Living Center And
Serenity Hospice Are Invited To Attend Funeral Services At 10:00 Am On
Saturday, Feb. 19, 2005 At Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 5154 Press Drive.
Visitation Will Begin A 8:30 A.M. Interment Resthaven Park. Majestic
Mortuary In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000274 Fink - Osiris-Trowel-Fidelity #300 F&Am. The Officers & Members Are
Requested To Attend Masonic Services Of Our Late Brother William Franklin
Fink, Pm At Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home,1600 N Causeway Blvd,
Metairie, La ,On Wednesday, February 16, 2005, At 1:00 P.M. By Order Of:
Nicholas Randazzo Worshipful Master Times Picayune 02-15-2005
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000275 Fink - William 'Bill' Franklin Fink Passed Away At His Home On
Saturday, February 12, 2005 At 6:08 P.M. Beloved Husband Of Freda Munch
Fink For 61 Years. Father Of William F. Fink, Jr. Of Cummings, Ga, Sydney
F. Roberts Of Davenport, Fl And Freda Hope Kitchens Of Mandeville, La. Son
Of The Late Charles E. Fink And Stella Scott Fink. Brother Of Alyce Mccary,
Carroll Fink And The Late Eleanor Wellington. Grandfather Of Catherine
Fink, David Fink And Shannon Kitchens. Mr. Fink Was A Member Of The New
Orleans Scottish Rite, Osiris-Trowel-Fidelity Lodge No. 300, Level Lodge
No. 373, Paul M. Schneidau Lodge No. 391, Jacques De Molay No. 389,
Jerusalem Temple, Concorde Chapter No. 2, Louisiana Council No. 2, Jacques
De Molay Commandary No. 2, De Molay Of Concorde Chapter And Orleans Chapter
No. 167 Order Of The Eastern Star. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are
Invited To Attend The Funeral Services From The Jefferson Chapel Of Tharp-
Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home, 1600 N. Causeway Blvd. At 43rd St.,
Metairie, La On Wednesday, February 16, 2005 At 1:00 P.M. Interment In
Garden Of Memories Cemetery. Visitation On Wednesday, February 16th From
10:00 A.M. Until Funeral Time. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations To The Charity
Of Your Choice Or To Canon Hospice, 1221 S. Clearview Parkway, Jefferson,
La 70121 Are Preferred. For Information, Call: 835-2341. Times Picayune
02-15-2005
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000276 Firven - Clemetine Lewis Firven Departed This Life At Meadowcrest
Hospital On Tuesday, February 1, 2005. Wife Of Isaiah Firven, Sr. Mother Of
Diane Singleton, Geraldine Oubre, Brenetta Firven, Isaiah Firven, Jr.,
Michael Firven Sr., And Leon Firven. Also Survived By 19 Grandchildren, 24
Great-Grandchildren And 1 Great-Great-Grandchild And A Host Of Other
Relatives And Friends. Age 73 Years. A Native Of Gretna, La And A Resident
Of Avondale, La. Relatives And Friends, Also Pastors, Officers And Members
Of Second St. John B.C. And Neighboring Churches Are Invited To Attend The
Wake Service From Second St. John B.C., 242 Avondale Garden Rd., Avondale,
La On Wednesday, February 9, 2005 At 7:00 P.M. Rev. Charlie Davis
Officiating. Dismissal Service On Thursday, February 10, 2005 At 10:00 A.M.
At The Above Named Church. Interment Restlawn Cemetery, Avondale, La.
Family Guestbook May Be Signed Online At Www.Legacy.Com Arrangements By:
Dais Mortuary Service 230 Monroe St. Gretna, La Times Picayune 02-09-2005
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000277 Fischer - Ida Elizabeth Delise Fischer, On Friday, February 18, 2005
At 3:45 Pm. Mother Of Dolores A Theriot, Timothy, Theodore And Robert
Fischer. Grandmother Of Nicolle And Shane Fischer. Sister Of Dorothy
'Dot' Danner, The Late Mabel Basham, Mildred Grunewald, Doris Delise,
Glaze Hebert, Florida Gonzales, Louis, Joseph And Freddie Delise. Also
Survived By Nieces And Nephews. Wife Of The Late Linsdey Theriot, Wilbur
Brittain And Joseph Fischer. Daughter Of The Late Lydia Estay Delise And
Salvadore Delise. Special Friend Of Rose And George Comeaux And The Late
Eddie Wyshan. A Native Of Raceland, La And A Resident Of New Orleans, La
For The Past 50 Years. Age 93 Years. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To
Attend The Funeral. A Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of
Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal Street On Tuesday, February 22,
2005 At 10:15 Am. Friends May Visit On Monday From 7 - 10 Pm And On Tuesday
After 9 Am. Interment In St. Mary Nativity Cemetery, Raceland, La. Family
Guest Book May Be Signed Under Current Family Services At
Www.Schoencanalstreet.Com. Times Picayune 02-20-2005
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000278 Fleetwood - Edwin Joseph Fleetwood, Age 86 Years, Passed Away At His
Home, Friday, February 18, 2005. A Native And Lifelong Resident Of New
Orleans, La. Long-Time Parishioner Of St. Gabriel The Archangel Catholic
Church, And Retired Employee Of New Orleans Public Belt Railroad. Beloved
Husband Of Mary Ellen Lala Fleetwood. Devoted Father Of Barbara Ann
Fleetwood Guillory. Loving Father-In-Law Of Glenn Anthony Guillory, Sr.
Proud Grandfather Of Nicole Barbara Guillory, Eileen Mary Guillory, Glenn
Anthony Guillory, Jr. And The Late Melanie Marie Anna Guillory. Son Of The
Late William Edward Fleetwood, Sr. And The Late Marie Schlorff Fleetwood.
Preceded In Death By Two Brothers: William Fleetwood, Jr., And Henry
Fleetwood, Sr.; And Three Sisters: Elma Kirby, Ernestine Sherman And Ethel
Pegram. Also Survived By A Host Of Dearly Loved Nieces And Nephews.
Visitation At Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal Street On Sunday
From 7:00 P.M. Until 9:00 P.M. Funeral Services Will Be Held At St. Gabriel
The Archangel Church, 4700 Pineda On Monday, February 21, 2005 Beginning
With Visitation At 9:30 A.M. Followed By A Funeral Mass At 11:00 A.M. Fr.
Douglas A. Doussan Will Officiate. Interment At Greenwood Mausoleum. Times
Picayune 02-20-2005
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000279 Fleischer - Alden Haydel Fleischer, On Thursday, February 3, 2005.
Age 86 Years.. Retired Machinist Leaderman At Inland Steel Container
Company. Survived By His Beloved Wife Of Over 61 Years, Eunice Foeckler
Fleischer; His Daughters: E. Miriam Fleischer And Ann M. Gallagher; His
Grandchildren: Cory Gallagher, Joshua De Haan And Sophie De Haan; His Sons-
In-Law: Andre De Haan And Roger Gallagher; His Sister, Catherine Fleischer
Kerber; His 'Brother', Al Kuykendall; And Many Nieces And Nephews. A
Veteran Of The U.S. Navy, Serving In The Pacific Theater In World War Ii,
And In The Korean Conflict. Mr. Fleischer Was A Gentle, Loving Husband,
Father And Grandfather, A Craftsman Both In Wood And Metal, And In His
Later Years, Built Many Model Steam Engines. The Family Would Like To Thank
Dr. William Rolston, Dr. Janet Burroff And Lakeshore Hospice For Their
Kindness And Care. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral
In The Chapel Of Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal Street, On
Friday, February 4, 2005, At 1:30 Pm. Interment With Military Honors
Provided By The United States Navy At Garden Of Memories Cemetery. Friends
May Visit On Friday From 11:30 Am Until 1:30 Pm. Donations In Lieu Of
Flowers To Atonement Lutheran Church Sanctuary Fund, 6500 Riverside Dr.,
Metairie, La 70003 Or Lakeshore Hospice, 2659 N. Causeway Blvd.,
Mandeville, La 70471. Family Guest Book May Be Signed On Line At
Www.Legacy.Com. Times Picayune 02-04-2005
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000280 Fleming - Irvin Leonard Fleming, On February 19, 2005. Son Of The
Late Martin Fleming And Zulma Daste Fleming. Devoted Husband Of Sylvia
Broyard Fleming. Father Of Martin Fleming And Rhonda Green. Grandfather Of
Lori Fleming, Julie Green, Leslie Green, Levy Green, Jr. Great Grandfather
Of Kayla Frederick. Father-In-Law Of Levy M. Green And Joan Fleming. Also
Survived By A Host Of Other Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of
The Family; Priest And Parishoners Of St. Raphael Catholic Church;
Employees Of Booker T. Washington High School, Bricklayers Union, Autocrat
Club, Bon Temps Social And Pleasure Club And Esquire Club Are Invited To
Attend The Mass Of Christian Burial Held On Friday, February 25, 2005 At
St. Raphael Catholic Church, 2212 Prentiss Ave. At 11:00am. Visitation Will
Begin At 9:00am. Father H.L. Brignac, Officiating. Interment Will Be Held
In St. Mary's Cemetery, Algiers, La. Arrangements By D.W. Rhodes Funeral
Home, 3933 Washington Ave. Please Visit Our Website Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com
To Sign The Register Book. Times Picayune 02-24-2005
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000281 Flick - Quincy J. Flick, Sr. On Tuesday, February 8, 2005. Beloved
Husband Of Vicki Arabie Flick. Father Of Quincy J. Flick, Jr. And Jaclyn R.
Flick. Step Father Of Ken P. Penouilh, Jr. Son Of Carolyn Carter Flick And
Col. James D. Flick, Sr., U.S.A.F., Ret. Son-In-Law Of Rosa Leglue Arabie
And Noah J. Arabie. Brother Of James, Lorie And Leslie Flick And Carol Ann
Guidry. Age 40 Years. A Resident Of Westwego, La. Relatives And Friends Of
The Family, Also Members Of Louisiana National Guard, 159th Tac Fighter
Wing, Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base, Vfw Post 6793, And Employees Of
Pontchartrain Mechanical Are Invited To Attend Visitation At Mothe Funeral
Homes, Inc., 7040 Lapalco Blvd., Marrero, La On Friday, February 11, 2005
From 6 Pm To 10 Pm. Masses Preferred In Lieu Of Flowers. Information, 366-
4343 Times Picayune 02-10-2005
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000282 Flick - Quincy J. Flick, Sr. On Tuesday, February 8, 2005. Beloved
Husband Of Vicki Arabie Flick. Father Of Quincy J. Flick, Jr. And Jaclyn R.
Flick. Step Father Of Ken P. Penouilh, Jr. Son Of Carolyn Carter Flick And
Col. James D. Flick, Sr., U.S.A.F., Ret. Son-In-Law Of Rosa Leglue Arabie
And Noah J. Arabie. Brother Of James, Lorie And Leslie Flick And Carol Ann
Guidry. Age 40 Years. A Resident Of Westwego, La. Relatives And Friends Of
The Family, Also Members Of Louisiana National Guard, 159th Tac Fighter
Wing, Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base, Vfw Post 6793, And Employees Of
Pontchartrain Mechanical Are Invited To Attend Visitation At Mothe Funeral
Homes, Inc., 7040 Lapalco Blvd., Marrero, La On Friday, February 11, 2005
From 6 Pm To 10 Pm. Masses Preferred In Lieu Of Flowers. Information, 366-
4343 Times Picayune 02-10-2005
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000283 Flowers - Richard J. Flowers Of Harvey, La On Monday, February 21,
2005 At 7:00 O'clcok A.M. Beloved Son Of Mary Finch Flowers And Cecil
Flowers. Brother Of Hilda Fuller Clark And The Late Marjorie De Sola Of
Houston, Texas. Great Nephew Of Myrtle Viviano. Age 86 Years. A Native Of
Birmingham, Alabama And A Resident Of New Orleans And Harvey, La For The
Past 82 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Members Of Vfw
Post 3706 In Chalmette, La Are Invited To Attend Funeral Services In The
Chapel Of Mothe Funeral Homes, 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, La. On
Friday, February 25, 2005 At 1:00 O'clock P.M. Interment Restlawn Cemetery.
Parlors Will Be Open On Friday Morning From 11:30 Am Until Funeral Time.
Times Picayune 02-24-2005
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000284 Foley - Olga Oechsner Dauenhauer Foley, Age 92, Died On Thursday,
February 3, 2005. Wife Of The Late Leonard Joachim Dauenhauer By The First
Marriage And The Late John Vincent Foley By The Second Marriage. Mother Of
Dr. Carol Dauenhauer Giese, Leonard Dauenhauer, And The Late Leonard
Joachim Dauenhauer, Jr. Daughter Of The Late Wilhelmina Schaff And George
D. Oechsner. Sister Of Mrs Ruth Thomann, Mrs. Violet Wertheimer, Mrs
Wilhelmina Kaiser, And The Late Mrs Ethel Howe And George D. Oechsner. Aunt
Of Shirley Howe Burns, Christine Thomann Landry, And Gloria Howe Kutner.
Also Survived By 9 Grandchildren And 16 Great Grandchildren. Preceeded In
Death By A Great Grandchild. Mrs Foley Was A Native Of New Orleans And A
Resident Of Chalmette, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited
To Attend The Funeral Services At St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W.
Virtue Street, Chalmette, La. On Wednesday, February 9, 2005 At 11:00 Am.
Visitation Wednesday Morning From 9:30 Am Until 11:00 Am. Interment In
Metairie Cemetery Times Picayune 02-06-2005
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000285 Folse - Antoine 'Royley' Folse, Sr., A Retired Superintendant At
St. James Sugar Co-Op. A Native Of Vacherie And A Resident Of
Donaldsonville. Entrusted To God's Care On Saturday, February 26, 2005 At
Our Lady Of The Lake Hospital. Age 90 Years. A U.S. Army Veteran Having
Served In Wwii. Survived By 6 Sons And Daughters-In-Law: Royley Folse, Jr.
And Wife Theresa C. Of St. James, Chef John Folse And Wife Laurie B. Of
Gonzales, Jerry J. Folse And Wife Julie P. Of Laplace, Lawrence 'Larry'
Folse And Wife Kathy I. Of Vacherie, Carroll 'Tottie' Folse And Wife
Elise R. Of Vacherie, Philip J. Folse And Wife Theresa L. Of Gloucester,
Ma, 2 Daughters And Sons-In-Law: Ruth Folse Hirsh And Husband Dr. Michael
Of Donaldsonville, Phyllis Folse Graves And Husband John Of Ocean Springs,
Ms. Also Survived By His Precious 19 Grandchildren And 34 Precious Great
Grandchildren. Preceded In Death By His Loving Wife, Therese Zeringue
Folse, His Parents Louisey A. Folse And Lutetia Marse Folse, 3 Sisters;
Beatrice Matherne, Aurelise Becnel And Elodia Stein, 1 Brother; Aureaus
'Mac' Folse, 1 Infant Daughter Fay Folse And 1 Infant Son, Royley Folse,
Ii. Visiting At Ourso Funeral Home, Donaldsonville On Monday, February 28,
2005 From 6-9pm And Tuesday, March 1st At St. James Catholic Church In St.
James From 8:30am To Mass Time At 11:00am. Mass Celebrated By Father Louis
Oubre. Entombment In St. James Catholic Church Mausoleum. Celebrated By
Father Randy Cuevas And Father Phil Spano. Ourso Funeral Home In Donaldson
In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-27-2005
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000286 Fontcuberta - Ralph Peter Fontcuberta, Sr., On Wednesday, February
16, 2005, At 8:07 Pm. Husband Of The Late Rosalie Borrello Fontcuberta. Son
Of The Late Lucille Lassere Fontcuberta And Peter Fontcuberta. Father Of
Mary Shannon, Diane Fontcuberta And Ralph P. Fontcuberta, Jr. Brother Of
The Late Ruth Fontcuberta, Olga Schulte, Alma Macaluso And Phyllis Baxter.
Grandfather Of Cyndi Dicarlo, Dona Mclean, Ralph P. Fontcuberta, Iii And
The Late Lee Ann Dillmann. Also Survived By Eight Great-Grandchildren:
Jesse Dillmann, Lacy Dillmann, Christopher Dicarlo, Casey Mclean, Ryan
Mclean, Peter Fontcuberta, Alexander Fontcuberta And Gwendolyn Rose
Fontcuberta. Age 90 Years. A Native Of New Orleans, La, A Resident Of
Houston, Tx For 25 Years And A Resident Of Metairie, La For The Past 40
Years. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Funeral
Mass Will Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home,
3827 Canal Street, On Saturday, February 19, 2005, At 2:45 Pm. Interment In
Garden Of Memories Cemetery. Friends May Visit On Saturday From 12:00
O'clock Noon Until 2:45 Pm. Family Guest Book May Be Signed On Line Under
Current Family Services At Www.Schoencanalstreet.Com. Times Picayune 02-
18-2005
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000287 Fontenot - Funeral Services Will Be Held At 2:00 Pm Saturday,
February 12, 2005 At The First United Methodist Church In Gueydan, La For
Francis Gayle Andrus Fontenot, Age 80 Years, Whose Life Ended Unexpectedly
At The Heart Hospital Of Acadiana On Wednesday, February 9, 2005 At 12:30
Am. Interment Will Be In The Methodist Cemetery In Branch, Louisiana. Rev.
James Schaub Of Columbus, Ohio And Rev. Kemper Smith, Pastor Of The Gueydan
First United Methodist Church Will Conduct The Services. Survivors Include:
Her Husband Of 59 Years, T.J. Fontenot Of Gueydan, Their Three Daughters:
Cassandra 'Cassie' Rives Of Gueydan, Jacqueline 'Jackie' Robins And Her
Husband, Dr. Ronald Robins Of Houston, Texas And Mary Gayle Lejeune And Her
Husband, Conrad Lejeune Of New Iberia; Two Grandsons: Jordan Andrus Lejeune
Of New Orleans And Theodore James 'Ted' Lejeune Of New Iberia; One Step
Grandson, Kevin Robins And His Family Of Houston, Texas; Her Special Son,
William 'Bill' Mccain Of Houston, Texas; One Brother, Edgar Roy 'Ted'
Andrus, Jr. And His Wife, Lena Of Mandeville; And Numerous Nieces And
Nephews. Gayle Is Preceded In Death By Her Parents, Sibyl Parrott Andrus
And Edgar Roy Andrus Of Rayne, La; Her Maternal Grandparents, Dr. Joseph
Bowers Parrott And Olive Miller Parrott; And Her Paternal Grandparents,
Joseph Calvin Andrus And Francoise Theosa De Villiers All Of Branch, La;
And Nephews: Edgar Roy Andrus Iii And Theodore Armstrong Andrus Of
Mandeville, La. Gayle Was Born Friday, August 13, 1924 In Branch In The
Residence Of Dr. And Mrs Parrott. Her Grandfather Delivered Her. Because
She Was The First Grandchild And The First Girl Born Into The Family Since
Her Mother Sibyl Was Born, She Enjoyed A Special Position In That Household
Throughout The Summers Of Her Childhood. She Grew Up In Rayne And Graduated
From Rayne High School In 1940. She Attended Sli In Lafayette Where She Was
A Member Of Tri Sigma Sorority And Chosen Campus Beauty In 1941. While At
Sli She Met T.J. They Were Married On July 12, 1945 At The Ashbury
Methodist Church In Los Angeles, California Shortly Before He Was Sent
Overseas. While T.J. Was Gone She Lived In Rayne With Her Parents And
Taught School In Indian Bayou. In 1947 Gayle And T.J. Moved To Gueydan
Where They Have Lived For 58 Years. That Same Year T.J. Opened His Fuel
Distribution Business Which He Named Gayle Oil Company In Honor Of His
Bride. Together They Have Enjoyed A Blessed Life With Devotion To Their
Children, Grandchildren, Church, Community And Each Other. T.J. Runs The
Business On First Street And Gayle Was The Boss Of Their 'Domestic
Location' At The Corner Of Fourth And Wilkerson. When Their Girls Were
Growing Up She Was An Active Member Of The Pta And Band Mother's Club. She
Spent Many Friday Nights Selling Popcorn And Hot Chocolate At The Football
Games. In The Past Several Years She Has Been A Loyal Fan Of The Esa
Basketball Team In Cade. She So Enjoyed Watching Her Grandsons Play. Gayle
Was An Active Member Of The Gueydan First United Methodist Church For Over
50 Years Where She Was Also A Member Of The United Methodist Women. She Was
A Member Of The Acadia Chapter Of Daughters Of The American Revolution, The
Gueydan Museum And Cultural Arts Society, Gala And The Krewe De La Chambre
Royale. She Was Queen Amalie Ii Of The 2002 Mardi Gras Ball. For The Past
Several Decades She Has Enjoyed Playing Bridge With Her New Iberia Bridge
Club On The Last Friday Every Month. They Have Played Together Since Their
Days In The Dormitory At Sli. 'Do To Others As You Would Have Them Do To
You' Luke 6:31. This Golden Rule Is Jesus' Summation Of The Ten
Commandments And Was Gayle's Rule For Life. It Was Etched In Her Heart And
She Practiced It Everyday. Those Who Were Fortunate Enough To Share Her
Life Will Miss Her Fun-Loving, Witty And Generous Personality. She Was
Truly A Friend To All. The Family Requests Visiting Hours Be Observed From
3:00 Pm Until 8:00 Pm Friday, February 11 And From 10:00 Am Until The Time
Of The Services Saturday, February 12 At Matthews Funeral Home In Gueydan.
Pallbearers Will Be Dr. Ronald Robins, Conrad Lejeune, Jordan Lejeune, Ted
Lejeune, Bill Mccain And Steve May. Memorial Contributions In Gayle's Name
May Be Made To The Gueydan First United Methodist Church, 501 Main St.,
Gueydan, La. 70542 Or The Gueydan Museum, Box 331, Gueydan, La. 70542
Arrangements Have Been Entrusted To Matthews & Sons Funeral Home In Gueydan
337-536-9377 Times Picayune 02-20-2005
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000288 Ford - Doris Rhodes Ford, On Tuesday, February 1, 2005 At 8:58 A.
M. Wife Of Andrew 'Bill' Ford Of Houma, La. Daughter Of The Late Henry
Rhodes And Elizabeth Domangue Rhodes. Mother Of David Ford And Companion
Justine Melancon, Jed Ford And Wife: Amy, Lynn Ostheimer And Husband: Dr.
Arthur Ostheimer, Shirley Melancon And Husband: Dr. David Melancon, Carla
Fanguy And Husband: Mark Fanguy All Of Houma, La. Also Survived By 13
Grandchildren, A Special Family Friend: Myree' Cazentre Of Houma, La.
Preceded In Death By 3 Brothers And 1 Sister.Age 76 Years, A Native And
Resident Of Houma, La. Retired From Terrebonne Parish School Board.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A Mass Of
Christian Burial On Thursday, February 3, 2005 At 11:00 A. M. At St.
Gregory Catholic Church, 439 6th. St. Houma, La, With Interment At St.
Francis De Sales #2 Cemetery, Houma, La. Visitation Will Be Held On
Wednesday, February 2, 2005 At Chauvin Funeral Home, Inc. 5899 Hwy 311,
Houma, La From 6:00 P. M. Until 9:00 P. M. And On Thursday At St. Gregory
Catholic Church From 9:00 A. M. Until Funeral Time. Arrangement By Chauvin
Funeral Home, Inc., 5899 Hwy 311, Houma, La. Times Picayune 02-02-2005
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000289 Fos - Barbara Estopinal Fos, Age 65 Years, On Sunday, February 6,
2005. Wife Of Raymond L. Fos. Daughter Of The Late Irma Fatzer Estopinal
And Alfred Edmond Estopinal. Mother Of Elizabeth F. Reynolds. Sister Of
Antoinette E. Holder, Mark Estopinal And The Late Eugene Estopinal.
Grandmother Of Lacy, Mark And Robert Reynolds. Also Survived By Five Great-
Grandchildren: Austyn Reynolds, Gabrielle Frichter, Sean Fricter, Chase
Reynolds And Isabel Reynolds. A Native Of New Orleans, La And A Resident Of
Chalmette, La For The Past 30 Years. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To
Attend The Funeral. A Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of
Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal Street, On Friday, February 11,
2005, At 10:45 Am. Interment In St. Bernard Memorial Gardens. Friends May
Visit On Thursday From 6:00 Pm. Until 9:00 Pm And On Friday From 9:00 Am
Until 10:45 Am. Family Guest Book May Be Signed On Line At Www.Legacy.Com
Times Picayune 02-09-2005
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000290 Fournet - Martha Zindo Fournet, An Artist And Active Student In The
Art Field, Passed Away On Monday, February 14, 2005. Age 51 Years. Beloved
Wife Of Dr. Leon F. Fournet. Daughter Of The Late Betty Jean Nelson And
Alex Zindo, Jr. Mother Of Leslie Hasty And Michael David Singletary. Step-
Mother Of Leslie Bourgoyne, Dr. Keith Fournet, Dr. Kevin Fournet And
Monique Cheskin. Sister Of Frances Elizabeth 'Betsy' Falcon And Patricia
Ann Rice. Grandmother Of Ross Fournet, Racquel Fournet, Cameron Cheskin And
John Marshall Singletary. She Was A Strong Individual Who Overcame A Decade
Of Health Adversities. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To
Attend The Memorial Mass At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home Chapel,5100
Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery), On Friday, February 18, 2005 At
12:00 Pm. Visitation Will Be On Friday Morning From 10:00 Am Until Service
Time. Donations May Be Made To The Arkansas Cancer Research Center
Foundation, 4301 West Markham Street, #623, Little Rock, Arkansas 72205 Are
Preferred. For Directions To Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home And To View
And Sign The Family Guestbook, Please Visit Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com.
Times Picayune 02-17-2005
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000291 Franklin - Jesse Franklin Jr. Died On Tuesday, February 22, 2005.
Beloved Son Of The Late Jesse Franklin Sr. And Josephine James. Father Of
Jesse Franklin Iii, Jesse And Penny M. Williams And Deana And Jamal Ross Of
California. Brother Of Henry James, Mable Franklin And The Late Leroy
Franklin. Also Survived By 6 Grandchildren, 1 Sister-In-Law And A Host Of
Nieces, Nephews And Other Relatives And Friends. A Native And A Resident Of
New Orleans, La Relatives And Friends Of The Family Also Pastor, Officers
And Members Of Greater St. Stephen Full Gospel B.C., And Fellowship
Missionary B.C. Employees And Staff Of Metro International Company Are
Invited To Attend The Visitation On Saturday, February 26, 2005 At Gertrude
Geddes Willis Funeral Home, 2120 Jackson Avenue From 8:00 Am Until 10:30
Am. Followed By A Funeral Service At 10:30 Am. Interment Restlawn Park
Cemetery-Avondale, La. No Wake. You May Sign The Guest Book On
Nola.Com/Obits. Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home Inc., In Charge. Times
Picayune 02-25-2005
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000292 Franklin - Ted Allen Franklin On Saturday, February 19, 2005 At His
Home. Beloved Son Of The Late Edward Franklin And Henrietta Bolden
Franklin. Brother Of Hayward Franklin, Sr., Rev. Eugene Franklin And
Marelean F. Mitchell, 2 Sisters-In-Law, 1 Brother-In-Law. Also Survived By
A Host Of Uncles, Aunts, Nieces, Nephews, Cousins And Friends. Relatives
And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services At
Richardson Funeral Home, 11112 Jefferson Hwy., River Ridge, La On Saturday,
February 27, 2005 At 10:00 A.M. Rev. Eugene Franklin Officiating. Interment
Restlawn Memorial Park In Avondale. Richardson Funeral Home In Charge.
Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000293 Freeman - Alice Hebrard Freeman, Retired Co-Owner Of Freeman's Trim
Shop In Natchez, Ms, Died Sunday, January 23, 2005 At Maison Hospitaliere
Nursing Home. She Was 88. Mrs. Freeman Was Born In Opelousas, La And Lived
In Natchez, Ms For Most Of Her Life. Survivors Include Her Daughter, Nancy
Freeman. Funeral Services Were Held In Natchez, Ms. A Private Interment
Will Be Held In New Orleans. Professional Funeral Services, Inc. 'A Divine
Service For A Divine People' Times Picayune 02-02-2005
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000294 Fricke - Anna Mulholland Fricke On Friday, February 11, 2005 At 8:30
Am. Wife Of The Late Merlin Fricke. Mother Of John C. Fricke, Cynthia J.
Glorioso And The Late Diane Fricke, Merlin Fricke, Jr. And Morris Rogers.
Daughter Of The Late Robert Mulholland And Anita Schneida Mulholland.
Mother-In-Law Of Linda Fricke. Sister Of Raymond Mulholland And His Wife
Dorothy Mulholland. Also Survived By Seven Grandchildren And Eight Great
Grandchildren. Aged 83 Years. A Native Of New Orleans, And A Resident Of
St. Bernard Parish For The Past 30. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are
Invited To Attend The Funeral. Services From The Funeral Home Of Jacob
Schoen & Son, 3827 Canal Street On Monday, February 14, 2005 At 1:00 Pm..
Interment St. Bernard Memorial Gardens. Friends May Visit After 10:00 Am.
Family Guest Book May Be Signed On Line At Www.Legacy.Com. Times Picayune
02-13-2005
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000295 Frye - Edward Frye, Jr. Entered Into Eternal Rest On Saturday,
February 12, 2005 At Lindy Boggs Canon Hospice. Son Of The Late Edward
Frye, Sr. And Elmira Dickerson. Beloved Husband For 29 Years To Alma Joseph
Frye. Brother Of Norma Frye Mitchell And The Late Rowland Frye. Brother-In-
Law Of Herman Mitchell, Ellis Joseph, Jr. And Elnora Morris. Also Survived
By A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, Other Relatives And Friends.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family Also Pastors, Officers And Members Of
Congregational Baptist Church Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services On
Saturday, February 19, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. At Congregational Baptist Church,
2340 Caffin Ave. Rev. Samuel Davis, Jr. Officiating. Visitation From 10:00
A.M. Until 11:00 A.M. Interment Providence Memorial Park Mausoleum.
Professional Services Entrusted To: Estelle J. Wilson Funeral Home, Inc.
2715 Danneel Street Please Visit Our Website At:
Www.Estellejwilsonfuneralhome.Com To Sign The Family Register Book
Information: 895-4903 Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000296 Furst - Vincent Furst On Tuesday, February 1, 2005. Husband Of The
Late Emma Sue Furst. Father Of Stephen Furst And Su Lynn Hanson. Father-In-
Law Of Beverly Furst And James Hanson. Son Of The Late Aldia Provost And
Louis Furst. Brother Of The Late Aldia Crain And Louis Furst. Uncle Of
Barbara Smoltz. Grandfather Of Cynthia Brunet, Jacob Hanson, Lindsay Konen
And Steven Stuart. Also Survived By 5 Great-Grandchildren. Aged 88 Years, A
Native Of Chicago, Il, A Resident Of Carbondale, Il For 60 Years And A
Resident Of Metairie For The Past 5 Years. Graveside Services Will Be Held
In Carbondale, Il At A Later Date. L. A. Muhleisen And Son In Charge Of
Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-02-2005
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000297 Gagliano - Christine Lamonte Gagliano On Tuesday, February 1, 2005.
Beloved Wife Of The Late Peter James Gagliano. Mother Of Joseph Lamonte,
Judy Mohamed, David Gagliano,Sr., Maria Rivet And The Late Alphonse
Gagliano. Daughter Of Mary Restivo Lamonte And The Late Joseph Lamonte.
Sister Of Sannie Latino, Tony Lamonte, Mary Ann Bonfiglio, Fannie Mae
Hutchinson, Vickie Glascock, Phine Vilardo And The Late Joseph Lamonte.
Niece Of The Late Annie Restivo. Also Survived By 15 Grandchildren And 6
Great-Grandchildren. Age 67 Years, A Native Of Tickfaw, La And A Resident
Of Terrytown, La For The Past 44 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family
Are Invited To Attend Funeral Services From Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc., 2100
Westbank Expy., Harvey, La On Saturday, February 5, 2005 At 10:30 Am. A
Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated At Christ The King Catholic Church For 11
Am. Interment Westlawn Memorial Park. Parlors Will Be Open Friday From 6 Pm
Until 10 Pm. Information 366-4343. Times Picayune 02-03-2005
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000298 Galiano - Sheryl Lyn Salvino Galiano Of Covington, La On Sunday,
February 20, 2005. She Was The Beloved Wife Of Louis L. Galiano, Jr. She Is
Survived By: Her Father, Frank Salvino Of Schenectady, Ny; Her Mother,
Linda Watson Dane Of Picayune, Ms; Her Daughter, Nichole Mccardle And
Grandson, Braiden Mccardle Of Abita Springs; Sister And Brother-In-Law,
Sharon Salvino And J. Scott Banta Of Baytown, Tx. She Was Preceded In Death
By Her Step-Father, Lawrence A. Dane. Age 44 Years. A Native Of
Schenectady, Ny And A Resident Of Covington, La For The Past 25 Years.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend Memorial Services
Near Picayune On Saturday, February 26, 2005 At 1:00 Pm From Church Of The
Way, 6509 Hwy 11 North, Carriere, Ms 39426. Visitation Will Begin At The
Church At 12:00 Noon. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations May Be Made To Church
Of The Way, 932 Stemwood Dr., Picayune, Ms 39466. E.J. Fielding Funeral
Home, Covington La In Charge Of Arrangements. Offer Condolences On-Line At
Www.Ejfieldingfuneralhome.Com. Times Picayune 02-23-2005
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000299 Gallet - Jeffery Paul Gallet On Tuesday, February 1, 2005. Age 40
Years. Beloved Husband Of Barbara Ann Gallet. Son Of Velma Bowers Gallet
And The Late Joseph Wallace Gallet. Loving Father Of Jeffery P. Gallet,
Jr., Jordan C. Gallet, Jaboc A. Gallet, Joshua D. Gallet, Jeremy S. Gallet,
Jasmine E. Gallet, Jared D. Gallet And The Late Jill M. Gallet. Brother Of
Clement Ames, Brian Ames And Nelva Sarria. Brother-In-Law Of Dale Pope,
Annette Mazingo, Genice Pope And Daniel Pope. Son-In-Law Of Mary Crosby And
Curtis Pope. Also Survived By 15 Nieces And Nephews. Relatives And Friends
Of The Family Are Invited To Attend Funeral Services On Monday, February 7,
2005 At 10:00 A.M. At Mothe Funeral Home, 151 E. Gulf Drive, Triumph/Buras,
La. Interment Will Follow Services In Our Lady Of Good Harbor Cemetery,
Buras, La. Visitation On Sunday, February 6, 2005 - 6:00 Until 10:00 P.M.
And On Monday 8:00 Until 10:00 A.M. Times Picayune 02-05-2005
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000300 Galliano - Susan Fay Galliano, Formerly Of Memphis And New Orleans,
Was Living In Fort Bragg, Ca And Carpinteria, Ca At The Time Of Her Death.
She Passed Away On Friday, February 18, 2005 At The Age Of 60. Susan Was
The Daughter Of The Late William F. (Gerald) Fay And Zelda O'brien Fay Of
Memphis. She Is Survived By Her Husband, Calvin J. Galliano; Her Daughters,
Elizabeth Carroll Ingold Of Beverly Hills, Ca And Lila Carroll Feldman Of
Manhattan Beach, Ca; A Granddaughter, Lucy Ingold; Her Sisters, Elizabeth
(Betsy) Fay De Poincy And Gere Fay Davies Of Memphis And A Brother, Paul D.
Fay Of Shreveport, La. Arrangements By Welch-Ryce-Haider Funeral Chapels.
Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000301 Gallo - Adele Josephine Caruso Gallo Passed Away On Friday, February
11, 2005 At The Age Of 90. Beloved Wife Of The Late Peter P. Gallo. Loving
Mother Of Adele G. Foles And The Late Paul Gallo (Infant). Daughter Of The
Late Joseph Caruso And Catherine M. Caruso. Sister Of Gertrude Reboul And
The Late Rose Caruso, Anne Caruso, Louise Pipitone And Paul Caruso.
Grandmother Of Peter P. Foles And Suzanne F. Sweeney. Great Grandmother Of
Peter P. Foles Jr., Lindsey M. Foles And Trace P. Sweeney. Family And
Friends Are Invited To Attend A Visitation To Be Held At St. Bernard
Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue Street, Chalmette, La On Monday,
February 14th From 9:00am 12:00pm. A Funeral Mass Will Begin At 12:00pm.
Burial Will Follow In St. Bernard Memorial Gardens. Times Picayune 02-13-
2005
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000302 Gallo - Enola Marie Arceneaux Gallo Passed Away On Wednesday,
February 16, 2005 At The Age Of 90. Beloved Wife Of The Late Salvador
Gallo. Loving Mother Of Glenn M. Gallo And Lynn G. Zahn. Daughter Of The
Late Elizee Arceneaux And Emily Martin Arceneaux. Sister Of Lily Mae Lewis,
Marie Croall, Elizee Arceneaux And The Late Mazie Cleveland. Proud
Grandmother Of Jessica Gallo, Edwin Gallo, Salvador Zahn, Jeremy Zahn And
Her Great Grandchildren Hailey Gallo And Edwin Gallo Jr. Family And Friends
Are Invited To Attend An Evening Visitation To Be Held At St. Bernard
Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue Street, Chalmette, La On Thursday,
February 17th, 2005 From 7:00pm 10:00pm And Again On Friday Morning From
9:30am 12:30pm. A Funeral Mass Will Follow At St. Mark Catholic Church,
3024 Charles Drive, Chalmette, La Beginning At 1:00pm. Burial Will Take
Place In St. Bernard Memorial Gardens. Times Picayune 02-17-2005
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000303 Garcia - Iris Mae Gauley Garcia Passed Away On Wednesday, February
16, 2005. Age 80 Years. Beloved Wife Of The Late George W. Garcia. Mother
Of Paula G. Anderson And Wyatte C. Garcia. Also Survived By Five
Grandchildren, Five Great Grandchildren, Three Sisters And One Brother.
Preceded In Death By One Brother And One Sister. Mrs. Garcia Was A Native
Of Slidell, La, A Former Resident Of Harahan, La For 43 Years And Was A
Resident Of Poplarville, Ms For The Past 4 Years. The Relatives And Friends
Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. Services From Leitz-Eagan
Funeral Home Chapel, 4747 Veterans Blvd., Near Clearview Pkwy In Metairie,
La On Friday Afternoon, February 18, 2005 At 12:30 Pm. Interment Will Be In
Restlawn Cemetery, Avondale, La. Visitation Will Be On Friday From 10:30 Am
Until 12:30 Pm At Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home. In Lieu Of Flowers, Memorial
Contributions To Day Star Ministry, 45 Buford Lane, Poplarville, Ms 39470
Preferred. Times Picayune 02-17-2005
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000304 Gardner - Frances Barney Gardner On Wednesday, February 16, 2005
Entered Into Eteranal Rest. Survived By: Son, Sam Gardner, Jr.; Eight
Grandchildren; Forty-One Great-Grandchildren; Twenty-Five Great-Great-
Grandchildren; One Sister, Lilian Wright Of Lake Providence, La; A Host Of
Other Relatives; And Friends. Preceded In Death By: Parents; Husband, Sam
Gardner; Daughter, Bessie Franklin; 3 Brothers: Franklin, Wesley, Johnny
Barney; 4 Sisters: Louise Chislon, Sallie Ann Billings, Antoineo Blue And
Charity Barney. Funeral Service On Monday, February 21, 2005 At 10:00 A.M.
At Gaskin Southall Gordon & Gordon Mortuary, 1225 N. Rampart Street, New
Orleans, La 70116. Visitation Monday Beginning At 9:00 A.M. In The Chapel.
Final Resting Place, Providence Memorial Park. Professional Service
Entrusted To Gaskin Southall Goron & Gordon Mortuary 1225 N. Rampart St.,
N.O., La 70116 Information: (504) 566-9000 Times Picayune 02-20-2005
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000305 Garlington - Vergil Leslie Garlington At 11:30 A.M. On Monday,
February 15, 2005 In Houma, La. Age 84 Years. A Native Of Allen Parish, La
And Resident Of Houma, La. A Retiree Of Exxon Mobil With 35 Years. Survived
By: Wife, Billie Moise Garlington Of Houma, La For 61 Years; Son, Bruce
Garlington And Wife, Virginia; Daughters: Donna Gleason And Husband, Mike
And Patricia Thibodeau And Husband, Chris; Sister, Nelda Hamman; 8
Grandchildren; And 4 Great-Grandchildren. Preceded In Death By: Parents:
Hardy Mitchell Garlington And Rosa Arilla Reid Garlington Harless; And
Sister, Myrtis Thigpen. He Was A U.S. Air Corps Veteran During World War Ii
And Parishioner Of First United Methodist Church Of Houma, La. Visiting At
Chauvin Funeral Home, 5899 Hwy. 311, Houma, La On Tuesday, February 15,
2005 From 7:00 P.M. Until 9:00 P.M. And At First United Methodist Church Of
Houma, La On Wednesday, February 16, 2005 From 9:00 A.M. Until Funeral
Time. Religious Services At First United Methodist Church, Houma, La On
Wednesday At 11:00 A.M. Interment Pelican Cemetery, Pelican, La. Graveside
Service Thursday, February 17, 2005 At 10:00 A.M. Chauvin Funeral Home,
Inc., Houma, La In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-15-2005
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000306 Garrison - Joyce Ann Garrison, Age 50, Passed Away, On Sunday,
February 20, 2005. Her Homegoing Celebration Commermorating Her Life Will
Be Held On Saturday, February 26, 2005 At 10:00 A.M. At Watson Memorial
Teaching Ministries, 4400 St. Charles Avenue, With The Reverend Tom Watson,
Officiating. Visitation From 9:00 A.M. Until The Hour Of Service. Interment
Mount Olivet Mausoleum. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastor,
Officers And Members Of Watson Memorial Teaching Ministries, Employees
Lowe's Home Improvement, Home Depot, American Cookie Co. And Hampton Inn,
Laplace Are Invited To Attend. She Leaves To Cherish Her Many Precious
Memories; Her Companion, Jason Gordon; One Son, Terence L. Garrison; One
Daughter, Kierston T. Garrison; Her Mother, Geraldine J. Garrison; Two
Sisters, Beverly Garrison And Patricia Garrison Watson; One Daughter-In-
Law, Revonda Garrison; Three Grandchildren; Byron Lambert, Lionel Conway
And Anthony Jackson. And A Host Of Other Relatives And Friends. She Was
Preceded In Death By Her Father, O'neal G. Garrison. 'In The True Spirit
Of Our Rich Ministry Of Services' Arrangements Are Provided By: Heritage
Funeral Directors 'A Spirit Of Excellence' 4101 St. Claude Avenue New
Orleans, La 70117 944-5500 Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000307 Gaspard - Louise 'Ease' Cordier Gaspard, Age 67 Years, On Monday,
February 7, 2005. Mother Of Lynette (Samuel) Moore, William O. Gaspard Iii
And Usaf Master Sergeant Glenn (Barbara Jackson) Gaspard. Proud Grandmother
Of Kimberly And Jason Moore, Lauren, Kanesha And Maiya Gaspard. Surrogate
Mother And Grandmother To Dr. Tyrone Teako, Troylynn And Avery Davis. She
Was The Expected Grandmother To A Grandchild Not Yet Born, But Named By
Ease Before She Died, Gabriella Salude Gaspard. Sister Of Felix (Gloria),
Carl (Leona), Gregory (Jean) Cordier, Rommel (Henrietta) Jourdain And
Sandra Cordier. Preceded In Death By Parents, Felix 'Tc' Sr. And Mildred
'Millie' Gorum Gaspard; And Long Time Companion, Matthew Jones, Sr. Also
Survived By: One Uncle, Leonce 'Uncle Joe' (Mildred) Cordier, A Host Of
Nieces, Nephews, In-Laws, Other Relatives And Friends. All Family, Friends,
Associates, Nopd And Nofd Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Mass Of
Christian Burial Will Be Celebrated On Saturday, February 12, 2005 At
Corpus Christi Catholic Church, 2022 St. Bernard Ave. - 10:00 A.M.
Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Visitation 8:00 A.M. And Recitation Of The
Rosary 9:15 A.M. At The Church. Charbonnet-Labat, Directors, 581-4411.
Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000308 Gaudet - Edward J. Gaudet Sr. On Sunday, February 13, 2005 At 3:47
Pm. Beloved Husband Of The Late Mary Madere Gaudet. Father Of Edward J.
Gaudet Jr. Grandfather Of David P. And Paula Gaudet. Also Survived By 2
Great Grandchildren. Son Of The Late Oscar, Sr. And Blanche Duhe Gaudet.
Brother Of Robert, Rene And Joyce Gaudet, Also The Late Luciette Corey And
Wuzzy Gaudet. Also Survived By Numerous Nieces And Nephews. Age 82 Years A
Native Of New Orleans, La And A Resident Of Laplace, La For The Past 16
Years. Relative And Friends Of The Family Also Bellsouth, Are Invited To
Attend Services. Visitation At Millet Guidry Funeral Home, 2806 W. Airline
Hwy, Laplace, La On Wednesday, February 16, 2005 From 9 Am - 10 Am Followed
By Religious Service In The Funeral Home Chapel At 10:00 Am. Burial In St.
John Memorial Gardens, Laplace, La. Times Picayune 02-15-2005
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000309 Gauthreaux - Margaret 'Ann' W. Gauthreaux, At West Jefferson
Medical Center, On Friday, February 11, 2005 At 11:44 Pm. Beloved Wife Of
Roy A. Gauthreaux, Sr. For 45 Years. Mother Of Belinda A. Gauthreaux,
Joette G. D'aquin, Roy A. Gauthreaux, Jr. And Patricia G. Robin. Mother-In-
Law Of Allen Rasch, Ken D'aquin, Joann Gauthreaux And Simon Robin. Daughter
Of The Late Walter Wood And Rebecca Travis Wood. Sister Of Ruby J. Wood,
Barbara J. Fratello, Sheila W. Enclade And Jared C. Wood. Grandmother Of
Jeremy, Brandon, Jonathan, Rachel, Mandy, Stephanie, Lindsay, Jessica And
Taylor. Great-Grandmother Of Cole, Son Of Mary Claire Rando. Age 64 Years.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family And Members Of The First Baptist Church
Of Avondale Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services From The Jefferson
Chapel Of Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home, 1600 N. Causeway Blvd. At
43rd St., Metairie, On Monday, February 14, 2005 At 1:45 Pm. Interment In
Garden Of Memories Cemetery. Visitation On Monday, February 14th From 10 Am
Until Funeral Time. For Information, Call 835-2341. Times Picayune 02-13-
2005
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000310 George - Emanuel J. George, Jr., Age 58 Years, At His New Orleans,
La Residence, On Wednesday, February 9, 2005 At 3:50 P.M. Son Of The Late
Victoria Levasseur And Emanuel J. George, Sr. Father Of Kelly George And
Emanuel J. George Iii. Brother Of Sandra G. Rouzan, Jennifer G. Collins And
Kevin Teamer. Also Survived By: One Grandson, Nicholas Britton; Nieces,
Nephews, Greatnieces And Nephews; And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass From St. Peter Claver
Catholic Church, 1923 St. Philip Street On Saturday, February 12, 2005 At
10:00 A.M. The Very Rev. Michael P. Jacques, S.S.E., V.F. As Celebrant.
Interment Will Follow In Mount Olivet Cemetery. Visitation On Saturday,
February 12, 2005 From 9:00 A.M. Until Service Time At The Church. Tharp-
Sontheimer-Tharp, 4127 South Claiborne Ave. In Charge Of Arrangements.
Information: 821-8411. Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000311 George - Mildred Quick George, 80 Years Old, Left This Earth For A
Better Place On February 19, 2005. Wife Of The Late Clarence George. Mother
Of Sandra George Duhon, Don Ray George, Rebecca George Blondiau. Daughter
Of Cecile Savoye Quick And William Quick, Sr. Sister Of William, Jr.,
Arthur Quick And The Late Henry Quick. Grandmother Of Mary Breaux, Daren
Duhon, Lynell Duncan, Wendy Guidry, Kevin And Gregory Blondiau, Chistopher
And Jason George. Great Grandmother Of Christy, Christopher, Cameron And
Chase Guidry, Lexie And Blake Duhon, Emily And Mignonne Breaux, Nathan And
Catherine Blondiau, Madison And Major George, Ashlee, Hanah And The Late
Britnee Blondiau. Mother-In-Law Of Junius Duhon, Leon Blondiau, Linda
George And The Late Alice George. A Native Of New Orleans, La. And A
Resident Of Gretna, La For The Past 46 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family, Also Members Of Vfw Ladies Auxillary No. 7307; Employees Of Don Ray
George And Associates, C.V. Harold Rubber Co. And Omni Bank Are Invited To
Attend Funeral Services At Mothe Funeral Home Chapel, 2100 Westbank
Expressway, Harvey At 1:00 P.M. On Tuesday, February 22, 2005. Visitation
Monday, February 21, 2005 7:00 Pm Until 10:00 Pm. Interment Westlawn
Memorial Park, Gretna, La. Donations To Children's Hospital, Preferred.
Times Picayune 02-21-2005
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000312 Georges - Robert Charles Georges, Sr., Age 59 Years, Of Kenner, La,
Died Friday, February 11, 2005, In New Orleans, La. Bob Was A Native Of
Biloxi, Ms And Grew Up On Crawford Street. He Attended Elementary School
And Earned His Ged In Biloxi. He Served In The Army And Received An
Honorable Discharge. He Later Became An Honor Student While Working Toward
His Associate Degree In Construction Technology From Usm In Hattiesburg.
Bob Was Married In 1969 And Resided With His Wife And Three Children In
D'iberville. He Was A Longtime Union Carpenter Of Biloxi And New York City.
He Was A Shrimper During The Summer Months. Bob Was A Very Proud Grandpa,
Was A Devoted Catholic And Loved Spending Time With His Family And Church.
He Will Be Sadly Missed. He Was Preceded In Death By His Father, Albert
Georges; And Grandparents: Paul O'neal And Leah Eve Gaudet And Mary Ellen
Hawkins. He Is Survived By Two Daughters: Stefanie (Lawrence) Beaugez Of
Woolmarket And Renee Georges Bellais And Fiance, Mike Of D'iberville; And
One Son, Robert C. (Laura) Georges, Jr. Of Vancleave. He Is Also Survived
By His Former Wife, Donna Georges Brennan Of D'iberville; Two Sisters:
Vicky Tucker Of Ocean Springs And Oberia Eve Breslin Of Catskills, New
York; One Brother, Raymond (Brunilda) Hawkins Of Kenner, La; His Parents:
Mr. And Mrs. Lawrence Raymond And Oberia Eve Hawkins Of Ocean Springs; And
Fifteen Grandchildren: Patrick, Blake, Brennan, Taylor, Alexus, Garrett,
Cameron, Matthew, Quinton, Caitlin, Laini, Talyn, Robert Iii, Travis And
Aleah. Visitation Will Be On Tuesday, February 15, 2005 From 6:00 Until
9:00 P.M.; 7;30 P.M. Rosary, All At The Ocean Springs Chapel Of Bradford-
O'keefe Funeral Home. On Wednesday, February 16, 2005, A 9:50 A.M.
Procession Will Leave The Funeral Home For A 10:00 A.M. Mass Of Christian
Burial Celebrated At St. Alphonsus Catholic Church. Burial Will Follow In
D'iberville Memorial Park. The Ocean Springs Chapel Of Bradford-O'keefe
Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. View And Sign The Online
Register Book At Www.Bradfordokeefe.Com. Times Picayune 02-15-2005
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000313 Gerard - Stella Mae Marmillion Gerard At Select Speciality Hospital,
Metairie, La., At 12:35 A.M. Sunday, January 30, 2005. Daughter Of The Late
Walter Marmillion And Saraphine Leprey Marmillion. Wife Of The Late Irby
Charles Gerard. Survived By Four Daughters And Their Spouses: Angell And
Russell Diggs, Sr., Noeida And Thomas Ricks Iii, Patricia And Elton Oubre,
Jr., And Merita And William Adams, Sr. Four Sisters: Wilhemia Tregre, Irene
Madere, Verdial Allen And Alfreda Darensbourg. Two Sisters-In-Law, Rosalie
Marmillion And Ceola Gerard. Four Brothers-In-Law, William Allen, Alfred
Tregre, Charles Darensbourg, Sr. And Joseph L. Batiste, Sr. 13
Grandchildren, 4 Great Grandchildren, Numerous Nieces, Nephews, Cousins,
Other Relatives And Friends. Age 86 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family, Also Faculty And Staff Of St. John And St. James Parish School
Systems, Employees Of Monsanta Chemicals In Luling, Bayou Steel, Incl. In
Laplace, Dow Chemicals In Norco, Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Department, New
Orleans Police Department, Home Depot And Waka Channel 8 In Montgomery,
Alabama Are Invited To Attend The Mass Of Christian Burial On Friday,
February 4, 2005 At Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 616 Main Street,
Gramercy, La., At 11:00 A.M. Conducted By The Rev. Frank Uter. Interment In
St. Joseph's Cemetery, Paulina, La. Visitation At The Church From 9:00 A.M.
Until Time Of Mass. Brazier-Watson Funeral Home In Charge Of Arrangements.
Times Picayune 02-03-2005
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000314 Gerringer - Alma Hassinger Gerringer, Died On February 2, 2005.
Mother Of Sharon Gerringer, Timothy Gerringer, Linda Labauve And Craig
Labauve. Grandmother Of Jeffrey, Josh, Jamie, Christina And Yvonne Labauve.
Sister Of Catherine Gremillion. Sister-In-Law Of Ben Gremillion. Numerous
Nieces And Nephews. Preceded In Death By Her Husband William E.Gerringer.
She Was A Native Of New Orleans And A Resident Of Terrytown Since 1964.
Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Memorial Mass At Mothe
Fuenral Home, 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, La On Monday, February 7,
2005 At 1:00 Pm. Parlors Will Be Open From 10:00 Am Until Funeral Time.
Information: 366-4343. Times Picayune 02-06-2005
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000315 Gibbar - Capt. Clements S. Gibbar, 77, Of New Orleans, La Passed
Away On February 13, 2005 Of Emphysema. Dear Brother Of: Dorothy Moore &
Vivian Beck And The Late: Coena Lanier, Alvera Moll, Hallie Ragsdale,
Virgie Reiss, Mary, Zelma, James, Monroe, Lonnie And Hubert Gibbar. Clem
Was Like A Father To: Sandra (Nee:Gibbar) And Terry Christian Of Slidell,
La. And Bob And Jane (Nee:Favier) Wright Of Harvey, La. Some Of His
Favorite Hobbies Were Playing Cajun Music On His Fiddle At Michaul's
Restaurant And Riding His 10 Speed On The Levees Around New Orleans. A True
Southern Gentleman, Loved By All. Funeral Arrangements By Young & Sons
Funeral Home, Inc., Perryville, Mo.573-547-2566 Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000316 Gilley - Ethel Lucylle Hougesen 'Hougie' Hills Gilley Passed Away
On Monday, February 14, 2005. She Was Born In Tibbie, Al, Attended High
School In Chatom, Al And Graduated From Newton Senior High School In
Newton, Tx On May 15, 1940. She Served In The U.S. Army's Women's Army
Corps (Wac) From 1943 Until 1945 Where She Served As A V-Mail Laboratory
Technician In The New Guinea Campaign Of World War Ii. She Attained The
Rank Of Corporal And Earned The Asiatic Pacific Theater Medal, Bronze
Service Star, Good Conduct Medal And 2 Overseas Bars. She Was A Graduate Of
Tulane University Where She Received A Bachelors Degree In Business
Administration. She Was A Resident Of New Orleans, La Before Moving To
Slidell, La In 1982. She Helped Organize Several Fundraising Events For Her
Son's School, La Petite Ecole. She Wrote And Produced Plays There,
Including 'Daze Ecole' And 'La Petite Vignettes'. She Was First
Employed By Marcel Company, Then She Worked As A Telephone Sales
Representative For The New Orleans Office Of The Wall Street Journal, And
In 1968 She Became A Budget Analyst For The Naval Support Activity In New
Orleans. Mrs. Gilley Was Member Of The Wac Vets And Disabled American
Veterans. She Is Survived By: Her Husband, Leroy Gilley; Son, Samuel W.
Hills Ii; Daughter-In-Law, Victoria Hills; Granddaughter, Pamela Scarlett
Veronica Hills; Sister-In-Law, Ann E. Hougesen; And Host Of Nieces And
Nephews. She Is Preceded In Death By Her First Husband, Milton E. Hills;
Brother, Harry Edren Hougesen; Parents: Christian M. Hougesen And Sarah
Alice Dees Hougesen; And Step-Father, John E. Martin. Memorial Services
Were Held On Saturday, February 19, 2005 At First Baptist Church In
Slidell, La. Interment Will Be Held On Tuesday, February 22, 2005 At The
V.A. National Cemetery In Baton Rouge, La. Arrangements By Williams Funeral
Home In Pearl River, La Times Picayune 02-20-2005
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000317 Gilmore - Maurice Gilmore, Age 55 Years, Of Hammond, La, Died
Tuesday, February 22, 2005 At His Residence. Born August 10, 1949 In
Portafugie, Northern Ireland. He Was An Electrician In The Construction
Industry In California, London And New Orleans. He Was Also The Former
Owner Of The Footloose Bar In New Orleans. Survivors: Daughter, Rachel Jane
Gilmore Of Ponchatoula, La; 6 Brothers; 3 Sisters; And Numerous Nieces And
Nephews All Of Northern Ireland. Preceded In Death By Parents, James And
Esther Bell Gilmore. Visitation Saturday, February 26, 2005 From 9:30 A.M.
Until Services At 10:30 A.M. Service At Harry Mckneely & Son Funeral Home,
Ponchatoula, La On Saturday, February 26, 2005 - 10:30 A.M. Rev. Heather
Haussler - Officiating. Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000318 Glapion - Webster John Glapion Jr., Age 48 Years, Passed Away On
Tuesday, February 22, 2005 At His Residence. A Life Long Resident Of New
Orleans, La. He Was A Retired Mail Processing Clerk For The United States
Postal Service Where He Received The Award Of Appreciation For His Years Of
Dedication. He Was A Devoted Member Of The Redemptive Life Ministry.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend His Homegoing
Celebration At 10:00 Am Friday, February 25, 2005 At Beacon Light Temple
Outreach Center, 2140 Mirabeau Ave., New Orleans, La. Visitation Will Be
Held From 9:00 Am Until The Hour Of Service. Following The Services Burial
Will Take Place In Saint Vincent No. 2 Cemetery. He Was Preceded In Death
By His Mother, Shirley J. Glapion. He Is Survived By: His Spouse, Cynthia
E. Louis; His Father, Webster J. Glapion Sr.; One Son, Webster John Glapion
Iii; One Daughter, Dione K. Glapion; Four Grandparents: Ferdinand A.
Glapion Sr., Syrilla Glapion, George Johnson, Alme Johnson; And A Host Of
Other Relatives And Special Friends. Services Entrusted To: Professional
Funeral Services, Inc. 'Divine Service For A Divine People' 1620 Elysian
Fields Avenue New Orleans, La 70117 948-7447 Times Picayune 02-24-2005
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000319 Gommel - Patricia Celine Gresser Gommel, On February 14, 2005. Wife
Of The Late Richard C. Gommel. Mother Of Bruce, Tim, Craig, Doug And Mark
Gommel. Daughter Of The Late Joseph F. Gresser And Regina Tabellion
Gresser. Sister Of The Late Myrtle Moyer And Evelyn Gresser. Also Survived
By 7 Grandchildren. Age 76 Years. A Native Of Mansfield, Ohio And A
Resident Of River Ridge, La For The Past 44 Years. Relatives And Friends Of
The Family Are Invited To Attend The Memorial Services On Friday, February
18, 2005, At 1:00 P.M., At Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home, 1600 N.
Causeway. Interment In Garden Of Memories. Friends May Visit After 10:30
A.M. Friday. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations Can Be Made To The American
Heart Association. Times Picayune 02-15-2005
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000320 Gonor - Angeline Vicknair Gonor On Friday, February 25, 2005 In
Laplace, La. Age 96 Years. A Native Of Hearl Of Island, La. And A Resident
Of Norco, La. Wife Of The Late Lester Joseph Gonor. Daughter Of The Late
Joseph And Julienne Keller Vicknair. Mother Of John H. Gonor And Wife
Shelia Gonor, Leah G. Weber And Husband J. C. 'Peanut' Weber And The Late
Louis J. Gonor. Sister Of Alex Vicknair, E. J. Vicknair, Mary V. Taylor,
Leona V. Ferraro, Shirley V. Pi Scotti, Avis V. Landry The Late Beauregard
Vicknair, The Late Oliver Vicknair, The Late Calice V. Decereaux And The
Late Lena V. Petite. One Deceased Grandchild, One Deaceased Great
Grandchild. Also Survived By 7 Grandchildren And 8 Great Grandchildren.
Mass Of Christian Burial At 11:30am On Monday, February 28, 2005 At Sacred
Heart Catholic Church In Norco, La. Interment In St. Charles Borromeo C. C.
Mausoleum, Destrehan, La. Visitation At Alexander Funeral Home In Norco, La
From 8:30 - 11:00 Am On Monday, February 28, 2005. Pallbearers Will Be Jim
Weber, Craig Weber, John Gonor, Jr., Blaine Gonor, Tom Weber And Jason
Waguespack. H. C. Alexander Funeral Home In Norco In Charge. Times
Picayune 02-27-2005
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000321 Gonzales - Herman V. Gonzales, Sr., Age 75 Years, Died On Wednesday,
February 23, 2005 At 1:30pm. Beloved Husband Of Antonia M. Gonzales. Father
Of Penny G. Minor(Randy), Herman 'Doug' (Donna), Perry J. (Denise) And
Gerald M. (The Late Lynnann). Brother Of Alice G. Russell, Earl R. Gonzales
And The Late Albert J. And Bentley 'Bobby' Gonzales. Grandfather Of David
(Catherine), Mindy, Chris, Rene, Derek, Katherine, Matthew, Megan And
Victoria. Great-Grandfather Of Kyrin. Originally From Delacroix, La As A
Commerical Fisherman, To Chalmette, La Where He Lived For The Past 35
Years. Served In The Us Army 82nd Airborne As A Paratrooper Pfc In The
Korean Conflict-Co E 508, Abn Inf Regt. And A Lifetime Member Of That
Organization. Retired As A Carpenter From Local 1846 And As A Acting
Maintenance Foreman From The Jean Lafitte National Historical Park And
Preserve (Chalmette Battlefield) And Was A Member Of The Dvl (Disabled Vets
Of La.) Canary Descendants Assn. He Was Also One Of The Original Members Of
The 'Bayou Boys'. Family And Friends Are Invited To Attend A Funeral
Service To Be Held At St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue
Street, Chalmette, La On Saturday, February 26, 2005 At 10:30am. Visitation
Will Begin Friday, February 25th From 6pm Until 10pm And Again Saturday
Morning From 9am Until Service Time. Internment Will Follow In St. Bernard
Catholic Cemetery. Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000322 Gonzales - Herman V. Gonzales, Sr., Age 75, Died On Wednesday,
February 23, 2005 At 1:30pm. Beloved Husband Of Antonia M. Gonzales. Son Of
The Late Ernestine Ricouard And Albert Gonzales. Father Of Penny G. Minor
(Randy), Herman doug(Donna), Perry J. (Denise) And Gerald M. (The Late
Lynnann). Brother Of Alice G. Russell, Earl R. Gonzales And The Late Albert
J. And Bentley bobby Gonzales. Mr. Gonzales Is Also Survived By 9
Grandchildren And 1 Great-Grandchild. Originally From Delacroix, La As A
Fisherman To Chalmette Where He Lived For The Past 35 Years. Family And
Friends Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Service To Be Held At St. Bernard
Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue Street, Chalmette, La On Saturday,
February 26, 2005 At 10:30am. Visitation Will Begin At 9am Until Service
Time. Internment Will Follow In St. Bernard Catholic Cemetery. Times
Picayune 02-26-2005
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000323 Goodwin - Kenneth R. Goodwin, Sr. (Sandy), A Retired Captain In The
U.S. Coast Guard, Died Sunday, February 20, 2005 At Woldenberg Village From
Complications Of Melanoma. He Was 88 Years. Captain Goodwin, A New
Englander, Was Born In Woodstock, Vermont On 5 November 1916, The Son Of
Martin Furber Goodwin And Clara Shepard (Richards) Goodwin Of Wolfeboro,
New Hampshire. The Coast Guard Captain Graduated From Concord High School
In Concord, Massachusetts In 1934 And Attended Cochran-Bryan, The Annapolis
Preparatory School Before Entering The Coast Guard Academy. He Graduated
And Was Commissioned An Ensign On May 19, 1941. His First Tour Of Duty As A
Commissioned Officer Was In Alaska Aboard The Coast Guard Cutter Haida
Making The Bering Sea Patrol. He Was Designated A Coast Guard Aviator In
June 1943 At The Naval Air Station, Pensacola, Florida. Overseas
Assignments Included Tours In Guam, Puerto Rico And Newfoundland. Upon
Retiring From Active Duty In June 1965, He Worked For The Next 11 Years For
Petroleum Helicopters, Inc., Flying The Gulf Of Mexico Oil Patch. After 30
Years Of Flying Both Fixed And Rotary Wing Aircraft And Logging Over 13000
Hours Of Pilot Time, He Came Down To Earth Where He 'Piloted' A Bus For
Terrytown Academy Until May 1987. Captain Goodwin Married The Former Miss
Jayne Comstock Washabaugh Of Quaker Hill, Connecticut On August 14, 1943 At
New London, Ct. Jayne Passed Away In August 1995. He Is Survived By Their
Three Children: Kenneth Richards Goodwin, Jr. Of Houston, Texas, James
Comstock Goodwin Of San Antonio, Tx And Donna Jane Goodwin Of Rubicon,
Wisconsin. Sandy's Brothers, Paul And Malcolm, Preceded Him In Death.
Commendations And Campaign Ribbons Awarded Captain Goodwin Included The
Coast Guard Commendation Ribbon; The American Defense Service Medal (Pearl
Harbor Star); The American Campaign Medal; The Asiatic-Pacific Campaign
Medal; The National Defense Service Medal; The Victory World War Ii Medal;
And The Coast Guard Academy Expert Pistol Shot Medal. Captain Goodwin Was A
Member Of The Coast Guard Academy Alumni Association, A Charter Member Of
The Ancient Order Of The Pterodactyl, A Charter Member Of The Friends Of
The Algiers Courthouse And Treasurer Of The Aurora West Civic Association
For Many Years. He Was A Parkway Partner From June 1986 To January 2002.The
Entire Goodwin Family Wishes To Thank The Captain's Friends And Former
Neighbors From Aurora West, Who Visited Him Often, Coordinated Outings,
Trips And Special Events For Him Along With Delivering Various Sweets That
He Loved. Also The Nurses', Cna's And Staff Of Woldenberg Village. Your
Generosity Of Time, Friendship And Caring Cannot Be Measured. At The
Captain's Specific Request, He Desired No Funeral Or Memorial Service Of
Any Kind. In Lieu Of Usual Remembrances, Please Make Donations To The Mount
Olivet Episcopal Church, 530 Pelican Avenue, Algiers, La 70114. Times
Picayune 02-23-2005
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000324 Gordon - Margaret Louise 'Gogi' Matthews Gordon Died On Monday,
February 14, 2005 At 2:30 A.M. At Ochsner Foundation Hospital. Aged 93 1/2
Years, Born In New London, Ohio On June 17, 1911. Beloved Wife Of The Late
Dr. William Hendon Gordon. Mother Of Marilyn Louise Gordon Moreau. Mother-
In-Law Of David Rodney Moreau. Daughter Of The Late Caroline Louise Giles
Matthews And Enoch Lawrence Matthews Of New London, Ohio. Grandmother Of
Dr. Peter Hendon Gordon Thompson. Grandmother-In-Law Of Dr. Lori Ezman
Thompson. Great-Grandmother Of Rohan Hendon Drake Thompson And Sawyer
Victor Gordon Thompson, All Of Charleston, South Carolina. She Was A
Graduate Of New London High School, Where She Was Captain Of Her Basketball
Team, Graduate Of Ohio Wesleyen College Where She Graduated Phi Beta Kappa
With A Major In English. She Was A True Lady Of Letters. After Graduation
She Taught English In St. Thomas, Virgin Islands Where She Met Her Future
Husband. They Were Married For 41 Years. A Resident Of New Orleans, La For
The Past 49 Years. She Was A Member Of Rayne Memorial Methodist Church And
Founding Member Of vous-Souvenez-Vous?; New Orleans Museum Of Art And
Women's Guild New Orleans Opera Association. Private Graveside Services
Were Held On Saturday, February 19, 2005 In Marion, Al. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A Memorial Service At The Rayne
Memorial Methodist Church, 3900 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, La On
Friday, February 25, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. Friends May Visit From 10:00 A.M.
Until Time Of Service. L. A. Muhleisen And Son In Charge Of Local
Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-20-2005
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000325 Gorenflo - Frank Terry Gorenflo, 83 Years Old, Of Hammond,
Louisiana, Died Sunday, January 30, 2005 In Heritage Manor Nursing Home. He
Was Born In Claiborne, Louisiana. Son Of The Late James Gorenflo And The
Late Sophie Regan Gorenflo. He Worked As A Construction Superintendent For
Boh Bros. Construction Company. Mr. Gorenflo Was A U. S. Army Air Corp.
Sergeant In World War Ii. Surviving Are 4 Daughters, Sallie Altemus Of
Montgomery Village, Md., Terry Lynn Aucoin Of Hammond, Dorothy Mahar Of
Magnolia, Tx., Mary Downing Of Hammond; Son, James A. Gorenflo Of River
Ridge; Brother, Shelby Gorenflo Of Baton Rouge; 10 Grandchildren, 2 Step-
Sons: Craig Smith Of Carriere, Ms.; Richard Smith Of Mandeville. He Was
Preceded In Death By 1st Wife: Dorothy Pusey Gorenflo, 2nd Wife: Mildred
Seitz Smith Gorenflo, 1 Son; James Gorenflo, Jr., 4 Sisters: Ruth Weeks,
Ethel Robicheaux, Nellie Mcbride And Hazel Laddner, 1 Brother: James
Gorenflo, Jr. Friends Will Be Received From 10 Am Until 1 Pm, Wednesday,
February 2, 2005 At The Harry Mckneely & Son Funeral Home, Ponchatoula,
Louisiana. Services Will Be Held At Harry Mckneely & Son Funeral Home
Chapel In Ponchatoula, Wednesday, February 2, 2005 At 1 Pm, With Father
Harvey Blaschko, O.P., Officiating. Interment Will Follow In The
Ponchatoula Cemetery. Contributions May Be Made To North Oaks Hospice, P.
O. Box 2668, Hammond, La 70401. Times Picayune 02-01-2005
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000326 Gotaas - Hildegard Mueller Gotaas On February 18, 2005. Wife Of The
Late Arnfin L. Gotaas. Mother Of Sigrid Roberts, Karen Hadley, Finn L.
Gotaas. Daughter Of The Late Hugo F. Mueller And Else A. Merz Mueller.
Sister Of Ingeborg Almerico, Elsa Mccoy And Emily Hoerske And The Late
Irene Mueller. Grandmother Of Holly, Reb, Tim, Rusty, Greg, Lisa, Lars,
Kirsten. Also Survived By 9 Great Grandchildren. Age 92 Years. A Native Of
Tanzania, Africa And A Resident Of Jefferson Since 1952. Private Services
Were Held From The Funeral Home Of Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp, 1600 N.
Causeway. Donations Can Be Made To Canon Hospice, Elmwood Location. Times
Picayune 02-22-2005
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000327 Graci - Anna Marie Landry Guttuso Graci, A Home Maker, Passed Away
On Monday, February 21, 2005 At The Age Of 86. Born In Convent, La And A
Resident Of Jefferson Parish For The Past 30 Years. She Is A Parishioner Of
St. Ann Catholic Church. Mrs. Guttuso Graci Is Preceded In Death By Her
First Husband Wilfred Graci And Second Husband Anthony Guttuso; Brothers:
Rene And Andrew: And Sisters: Lucille And Edvidge. She Is The Beloved
Mother Of Her Surviving Children: Mary Ann G. And Husband, Cyril Rando,
Kathleen Graci, Ronald Joseph Graci, David And His Wife, Ann Graci;
Sisters: Leona Falgoust, Ceile Fontenot, Louise Difulco And Marie Bernard.
Also Survived By Her Loving Grandchildren: Nicholas, Justin, Kristopher,
Michelle, Katie, And Shane. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited
To Attend The Funeral At Jacob Schoen & Son, Inc, 3827 Canal St. A Funeral
Mass Will Be Celebrated In The Chapel On Thursday, February 24, 2005 At
1:15 Pm, Interment To Follow In Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation Will Be Held
On Thursday, February 24, 2005 At 10:00 Am. Times Picayune 02-23-2005
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000328 Graham - Betty Jean Moliere Graham On Monday, February 7, 2005 At
5:30 O'clock P.M. Loving Mother, Grandmother And Great-Grandmother.
Daughter Of The Late Theopiles And Janie Williams Moliere. Wife Of The Late
Samuel Joseph Graham, Sr. Mother Of Cynthia Miller-Thibodeaux And The Late
Samuel Joseph Graham, Jr. Mother-In-Law Of Joseph Thibodeaux And Deborah
Graham. Stepmother Of Derrick Graham. Sister Of The Late Mildred Philips,
Alfred, Theodore And Joseph Moliere. Grandmother Of Tanya Graham, Ronald
(Cindy) And D'artanian Miller, Charlie Penn Jr., Monique Sterling, Gennaro
Penn, Janel Garnier, Tykea Clark, Shannon, Travis And Yashika Thompson,
Geanell, Kyle And Terri Johnson. Godmother Of Gaynell Green And Joseph
Young, Jr. Also Survived By A Unique And Dedicated Friendship With Nieces:
Emelda Hill And Audrey Hill; Friends Debra Thompson, Curtis Norwood,
Mildred Dequair And Victoria Mitchell; A Host Of Cousins, Other Family And
Friends Will Also Miss Her Happy Spirit. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family; Employees Of Charity Hospital, West Jefferson Medical Center, West
Jefferson Health Care And Diversified Foods And Seasonings Are Invited To
Attend The Funeral. A Service Will Be Held On Saturday, February 12, 2005
At Christian Mission Baptist Church, 1477 North Robertson Street - 11:00
A.M. Interment Westlawn Cemetery, 1225 Whitney Avenue, Gretna, La.
Visitation 9:00 A.M. At The Church. Charbonnet-Labat, Directors, 581-4411.
Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000329 Grandbouche - Charles Eugene Grandbouche Of Belle Chasse, La On
Sunday, February 13, 2005 At 3:28 A.M. Beloved Husband Of Barbara Lillie
Brick Grandbouche. Father Of Scott I. Grandbouche, Clark P. Grandbouche,
Nancy Hawk And The Late Tami-Jean Grandbouche. Brother Of The Late John
Emil Grandbouche, Leroy Dwight Grandbouche And George Grandbouche. Father-
In-Law Of Richard Hawk, Phyllis B. Grandbouche And Catherine L.
Grandbouche. Son Of The Late George Raleigh Grandbouche, Jr. And Leata
Foglesong Grandbouche. Grandson Of The Late John Claude And Louise Thiery
Grandbouche And Charles And Gracelou Mendenhall Foglesong. Also Survived By
7 Grandchildren And 2 Great Grandchildren. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family Are Invited To Attend The Memorial Services From The Chapel Of
Westside/Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 5101 Westbank Expressway, Marrero, La On
Friday, February 18, 2005 At 1:30 P.M. Followed By Interment In Westlawn
Park Cemetery In Gretna, La. Visitation On Friday, February 18, 2005 From
11:00 Am Until 1:30 Pm At Westside/ Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home. Information:
341-9421 Times Picayune 02-16-2005
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000330 Granger - Dories M. Granger On Monday, February 14, 2005. A Funeral
Service Will Be Held On Saturday, February 19, 2005 At 9:00am At D. W.
Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Ave. Visitation Will Begin At 8:00am
To 9am. Interment: Green Street Cemetery. Please Visit
Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign Guest Book. Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000331 Grant - W. H. Grant, Jr. Passed Away Peacefully In His Sleep On
February 12, 2005 In Bellaire, Texas. Mr. Grant Was 99 Years Of Age And Was
Preceded In Death By His Wife Of 43 Years, Rose Maranto Grant. Mr. Grant Is
Survived By His Two Sons, Jack A. Grant And His Wife Joellen Of Kenner, La
And Walter Grant Iii And His Wife Caren Of Bellaire, Texas. Mr. Grant's
Legacy Includes Nine Grandchildren And Eight Great Grandchildren. Mr. Grant
Was A Licensed Mechanical Engineer In The State Of Louisiana And Founded
Grant & Associates In New Orleans In 1929. That Company Still Serves The
Area Today. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Prayer Services
At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie
Cemetery) On Tuesday, February 15, 2005 At 12 Noon. Visitation Will Begin
At 11:00 Am Until Time Of Service. Interment Will Follow In Metairie
Cemetery. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations Are Requested To The Rusty Staub
Foundation, 95 Madison Avenue, New York, Ny 10016. Please Sign And View The
Family Guestbook At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com Times Picayune 02-14-2005
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000332 Gray - Olga Joubert Gray, A Homemaker, Passed Away On Thursday,
February 10, 2005 At The Age Of 86. She Was Born In New Orleans And Lived
In Metairie For The Last 38 Years. Mrs. Gray Is Preceded In Death By Her
Loving Husband, Robert F. Gray, And Her Parents, Edward And Olga
Joubert.She Is Survived By Her Brother Edward J. Joubert, Jr. Of
Poplarville, Ms, And Her Children, Robert T. And Wife Teresa Gray Of
Rochester, N.Y., And Jan G. And Her Husband Michael Gilliam. Also Survived
By 3 Grandchildren And Other Family Members. Relatives And Friends Are
Invited To Attend A Memorial Service On Friday, February 18, 2005 At 10:00
Am At St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church, 6425 West Metairie, La 70003. Lake
Lawn Metairie Funeral Home Is In Charge Of The Arrangements. Please View
And Sign The Family Guest Book At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune
02-17-2005
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000333 Greco - Mario Greco, Age 64, Died On Tuesday, February 8, 2005.
Beloved Husband Of Agnes Papa Greco. Son Of The Late Calogera And Pietro
Greco. Father Of Theresa Greco Pate, Angela Greco Johnson, Mario J. Greco,
Frank P. Greco And Peter S. Greco. Grandfather Of Jason Hoda, Robert
Strong, Jr., Jonathan Greco, Christine Misrendino, Taylor Greco And Cameron
Greco And Friend Of Barbara Frank. Brother Of Giovanni, Epifanio, Guisepe,
Vita, Toni And The Late Stefano. Mr. Greco Was Born In Salaparuta, Sicily
And A Resident Of New Orleans For The Past 46 Years And A Member Of United
Cab Since 1964. Family And Friends Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Mass To
Be Held At St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue Street,
Chalmette, La On Saturday, February 12, 2005 At 11:00am. Visitation Will
Begin Friday Evening From 6pm Until 10am And Again Saturday Morning From
9am Until Service Time. Internment Will Follow In St. Joseph Cemetery # 1,
In Thibodaux, La. Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000334 Griffin - Mary Griffin On Monday, January 31, 2005. A Visitation
Will Be Held On Friday, February 4, 2005 From 5-6 Pm At D.W. Rhodes Funeral
Home, 1716 N. Claiborne Avenue. A Funeral Service Will Be Held On Saturday,
February 5, 2005 At St. John The Baptist Church, 139 St. John Lane,
Phoenix, La At 11:00 Am. Visitation Will Begin At 10:00 Am To 11:00 Am.
Intement Will Be In Griffin Cemetery Phoenix, La. Arrangements By D.W.
Rhodes Funeral Home, 1716 N. Claiborn Avenue. Please Visit
Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign Guest Book. Times Picayune 02-04-2005
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000335 Griffin - Wayne Aaron Griffin (Catchie), Age 19 Years, Killed
Saturday, February 12, 2005 On Flood And St. Claude. Relatives, Friends Of
The Family, Are Invited To Attend His Funeral Services On Saturday,
February 19, 2005, 10:00am At Tabernacle Of Prayer, 2914 Franklin Avenue.
Rev Lester Love - Officiating. Visitation Will Be Held From 9:00am Until
The Hour Of Service. Interment Providence Park. Wayne Is Preceded In Death
By: His Grandparents, Clarence Joseph Griffin, Jr., Melvin Wright, Jr. And
Velma Griffin, And His Uncle, Lionel Griffin, Jr. Wayne Is Survived By His
Father Wayne Aaron Hubbard; His Mother, Karen Griffin-Mcmorris; Stepfather,
Gregory Mcmorris; Stepmother, Yvonne Phillips; One Brother, Louis Griffin;
2 Step-Brothers And 3 Step-Sisters, His Grandparents, Beverly A. Hubbard-
Collins And Delphine Griffin. A Devoted Aunt Sylvia Trigs, A Host Of Other
Relatives; And Special Friends. Services Entrusted To: Professional Funeral
Services, Inc. 'Divine Service For A Divine People' 1620 Elysian Fields
Avenue New Orleans, La 70117 504-948-7447 Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000336 Grimes - Dorothy W. Grimes, At Her Residence, Metairie, La. On
Friday, February 18, 2005 At 10:00 Am. Beloved Wife Of The Late Garland D.
Grimes, Sr. And By First Marriage To The Late Holly H. 'Pete' Bowers, Jr.
Beloved Mother Of Holly B. Klaman, Steven W. Bowers, Lisa C. Bowers And
Patricia B. Roebuck. Grandmother Of Tristan E. Klaman, Amy L. Klaman And
Lauren T. Bowers. Sister Of Lawrence F. Wilkes, Edward R. Wilkes And The
Late Earl T. Wilkes And Nancy W. Grimes. Daughter Of The Late Harry E. And
Geneva Wilkes. Age 74 Years. A Native Of Greensboro, Nc And A Resident Of
Metairie, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral Service From The Metairie Chapel Of Lamana-Panno-Fallo Funeral
Home, 1717 Veterans Blvd., Metairie, La. On Tuesday, February 22, 2005 At
1:00 Pm. Interment Lakelawn Park Mausoleum, New Orleans, La. Visitation On
Tuesday, February 22, 2005 After 10:00 Am Until Funeral Time. Sign The On-
Line Guest Book At Www.Legacy.Com. Funeral Information 831-9901. Times
Picayune 02-21-2005
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000337 Grodsky - Jennie M. Grodsky On Thursday, February 24, 2005. Mother
Of Donald And Melvin Grodsky Of Metairie, La. And Barry Grodsky Of New
Orleans, La. Sister Of Irwin Miller Of Houston, Texas. Also Survived By 5
Grandchildren, 3 Great Grandchildren And A Host Of Other Relatives And
Friends. A Native Of New Orleans, La. And A Resident Of Metairie, La For 32
Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Employees And Staff Of
Congregation Gates Of Prayer, Wright Tailors, Mel's Monograms And School
Uniforms Hadassah And National Council Of Jewish Women Are Invited To
Attend The Visitation On Sunday, February 27, 2005 At Congregation Gates Of
Prayer, 4000 West Esplanade Avenue From 9:30 Am Until 10:30 Am. Followed By
A Funeral Service At 10:30 Am. Interment Following At Gates Of Prayer
Cemetery, 1412 Joseph St. You May Sign The Guest Book On Nola.Com/Obits.
Please Make Donations To Gates Of Prayer C/O Sidney Grodsky Temple
Beautification Fund, 4000 W. Esplanade Ave., Metairie, La. 70002. Gertrude
Geddes Willis Funeral Home Inc., In Charge. Times Picayune 02-26-2005
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000338 Gros - Ursule Naquin Gros, A Retired Home Seamstress Passed Away On
Friday, February 11, 2005. Beloved Wife Of The Late August Willie Gros.
Mother Of Lawrence A. Gros, Her Beloved Caregiver, Marcella Manfre, Vivian
Landry, Marguerite Guidroz And Verley Bulmer. Sister Of Mathilda
Thibodeaux. Grandmother Of Loretta Vegas, Catherine Loyacano, Cheryl
Arceneaux, Kitty Boyles, Ray 'Skeets' Guidroz, Susan Mumphrey And David
Bulmer, 6 Great Grandchildren And 4 Great Great Grandchildren. Age 104
Years, A Native Of Labadieville, La And A Resident Of The Westbank For The
Past 76 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A
Funeral Service In The Chapel Of Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc., 7040 Lapalco
Blvd., Marrero, La On Tuesday, February 15, 2005 At 11:00am. Interment:
Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Gretna, La. Parlors Will Be Open Monday,
February 14, 2005 At 6:00 Pm To 9:00 Pm And Tuesday, February 15, 2005,
8:00 Am To Service Time. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations For Masses
Preferred. Times Picayune 02-13-2005
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000339 Grosch - Petrina 'Trina' Sperandeo Grosch Died At Her Home From
Breast Cancer On Wednesday, February 9, 2005 At 10:45 O'clock A.M. Beloved
Wife Of Anthony 'Jerry' Grosch. Mother Of Michael, Todd And Anthony
Grosch And Regina G. Fitch. Mother-In-Law Of Brent Fitch, Wendi, Michelle
And Shannon Grosch. Daughter Of The Late Salome Winstel Sperandeo And
Miguel Sperandeo. Sister Of Jacquelyn S. Clark, Ramon Sperandeo And The
Late Paul Sperandeo. Grandmother Of Jewel, Sophia, Maxwell, Chloe, Grant,
Cecilia And Claudia Grosch, Donovan And Harrison Fitch. Age 64 Years. A
Native Of New Orleans, La And A Resident Of Terrytown, La For The Past 44
Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A Mass Of
Christian Burial At Christ The King Catholic Church, 535 Deerfield Road,
Terrytown, La On Saturday, February 12, 2005 At 1 O'clock P.M. Visitation
At The Church From 10:30 A.M. Until Funeral Time. Interment Westlawn
Memorial Park. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations May Be Made To Jerusalem
Shriners Children's Hospital Transportation Fund, P.O. Box 712 Destrehan,
La 70047 Or American Cancer Society, 800-227-2345. Mothe Funeral Homes In
Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000340 Grounds - Kristine 'Kristi' Jay Grounds, 30, Of Marietta Formerly
Of Jefferson Parish, La Died Sunday, January 30, 2005. Graveside Service 10
A.M., Thursday, At Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Gretna, La., With
Pastor Monn Hinds Officiating. Mothe Funeral Home, Inc., Harvey, La. Is In
Charge Of Arrangements. Mrs. Grounds Was Born In Jefferson Parish, La. She
Graduated Clifton L. Ganus High School In 1992. Attended University Of
Southern Mississippi In Hattiesburg, Ms, Where She Lived For Nine Years,
Then Moved To Marietta In 2001. She Worked For Mississippi Auto Auction,
And Marietta Dermatology. She Was A Member Of Woodland Presbyterian Church
In New Orleans. Survivors Include Her Husband, Robert 'Bob' Grounds Of
Marietta, Ga; One Daughter, Taylor Nicole Grounds Of Marietta, Ga; Parents,
Webb & Jane Jay Of New Orleans, La; Two Brothers, James Jay Of Gretna, La,
William Jay Of Knoxville, Tn; Grandparents, Webb & Joan Jay Of River Ridge,
La; Grandparents, R L & Bertha Williams Of Mandeville, La; Mother-In-Law,
Geraldine Shire Of Washington, Pa. Contributions May Be Made To The
American Cancer Society, 1825 Barrett Lakes Blvd., Suite 280, Kennesaw, Ga
30144. Mayes Ward-Dobbins Funeral Home, Marietta, Ga, Is In Charge Of The
Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-02-2005
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000341 Grounds - Kristine 'Kristi' Jay Grounds, Age 30 Years, Of
Marietta, Georgia, Died Sunday, January 30, 2005. Services Will Be 2:00
P.M., Tuesday, February 1, 2005 At The First Presbyterian Church, Marietta,
Ga. The Rev. Spencer Lundgaard - Officiating. There Will Be A Graveside
Service At 10:00 A.M. Thursday At Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Gretna,
La. Pastor Monn Hinds - Officiating. Mrs. Grounss Was Born In Jefferson
Parish, La. She Graduated Clifton L. Ganus High School In 1992. Attended
University Of Southern Mississippi In Hattiesburg, Ms, Where She Lived For
Nine Years, Then Moved To Marietta In 2001. She Worked For Mississippi Auto
Auction, And Marietta Dermatology. She Was A Member Of Woodland
Presbyterian Church In New Orleans. Survivors Include: Her Husband, Robert
'Bob' Grounds Of Marietta, Ga; One Daughter, Taylor Nicole Grounds Of
Marietta, Ga; Parents: Webb And Jane Jay Of New Orleans, La; Two Brothers:
James Jay Of Gretna, La And William Jay Of Knoxville, Tn; Grandparents:
Webb And Jean Jay Of River Ridge, La; Grandparents: R.L. And Bertha
Williams Of Mandeville, La; And Mother-In-Law, Geraldine Shire Of
Washington, Pa. Contributions May Be Made To The American Cancer Society,
1825 Barrett Lakes Blvd., Suite 280, Kennesaw, Ga 30144 Or The Kristi
Grounds Memorial Fund At Any Sun Trust Bank. Mayes Ward-Dobbins Funeral
Home Is In Charge Of The Arrangements In Marietta, Ga And Mothe Funeral
Homes, Inc. In Charge Of Local Arrangements, 366-4343. Times Picayune 02-
01-2005
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000342 Guccione - John Guccione, On Monday, February 14, 2005. Beloved
Husband Of Doris Mcbride Guccione. Father Of Susan Marie Guccione Of
Harvey, La And Jena Marie Guccione Of Shreveport, La. Grandfather Of Lauren
Santos Of Shreveport, La, Hugh Santos, Jr. And Charlotte Santos Both Of
Natchitoches, La. Son Of The Late Mary Grace Battaglia Guccione And Anthony
Guccione. Brother Of Anthony Guccione, Jr., The Late Rosalie Savona, Sarah
Bordlee, Josephine Leblanc, Angelina, Salvadore, Vincent And Frank Joseph
Guccione. Age 91 Yrs. A Lifelong Resident Of Harvey, La. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family, Also Retirees Of Delta Life Insurance Company And
Members Of Italian-American Society Of Jefferson Are Invited To Attend A
Funeral Mass To Be Celebrated At Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc., 2100 Westbank
Expy., Harvey, La, On Wednesday, February 16, 2005 At 1:30 Pm. Interment
Westlawn Memorial Park. Parlors Will Be Open Wednesday At 11:30 Am.
Information: 366-4343. Times Picayune 02-15-2005
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000343 Guccione - Mary Grace Guccione On Friday, February 25, 2005 At
11:41pm. Beloved Daughter Of The Late Salvadore And Congetta Panapinto
Guccione. Stepdaughter Of Joseph Saragusa. Sister Of Jack And Josee
Saragusa And The Late Marie And Francis Guccione, Carlo, Dominick, Roy, Sam
And Angelina Saragusa. Also Survived By A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, And
Other Relatives. Age 89 Years. A Native Of Harvey, La And A Resident Of St.
John Parish For The Past 85 Years. A Visitation At St. Joan Of Arc,
Laplace, La On Tuesday, March 1, 2005 From 9:00 - 11:00 Am Followed By A
Mass Of Christian Burial At 11:00 Am. Burial In St. Peter Cemetery,
Reserve, La. Millet-Guidry Funeral Home In Charge Of Arrangement Times
Picayune 02-27-2005
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000344 Guillory - Paul Guillory On Saturday, January 29, 2005. Son Of The
Late Oben And Philoman A. Guillory. Husband Of Earline Williams Guillory.
Daughter Of Brenda Russell. Stepfather Of Errol And Walter Chandler, Derek
Williams, Byron Henderson, Shawn Johnson And Demetri Williams. Brother Of
The Late Jules, Wallace, And Obelia Guillory, Siliment Malveau, Philoman
And Augusta Guillory. He Is Also Survived By An Adopted Daughter, Arian
Henderson, 14 Grandchildren, 4 Great-Grandchildren, A Host Of Other
Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family; Also Officers
And Members Of I.L.A. Local 1419 Now Local 3000 Are All Invited To Attend
The Funeral Service Which Will Be Held On Wednesday, February 9, 2005 At
D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 1716 N. Claiborne Ave. At 9:00 A.M. Bishop Earl
Blackwell, Jr. - Officiating; Assisted By Rev. Eldridge Hunter. Visitation
Will Begin At 8:00 A.M. Until 9:00 A.M. Interment Will Be In Mt. Olivet
Cemetery. Arrangements By Duplain W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 1716 N. Claiborne
Ave. Please Visit Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign Guest Book. Times Picayune
02-08-2005
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000345 Guillory - Fred A. Guillory On February 7, 2005 At 12:15 A.M.
Beloved Husband Of Florence Gauthier Guillory. Brother Of Ogden Guillory,
Jim Guillory And Ola G. Mayo. Brother-In-Law Of Helen Westmorland And
Loraine Dupuy. Also Survived By A Host Of Other Family Members. Aged 89
Years. A Native Of Plaucheville, La. And A Resident Of Metairie For The
Past 42 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend
The Services From The Funeral Home Of Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home,
1600 N. Causeway On Wednesday, February 9, 2005 At 1:00 P.M. Interment In
Garden Of Memories Cemetery. Friends May Visit On Wednesday After 9:00 A.M.
The Guillory Family Would Like To Thank N.O. Hospice, Demetria, Edgar And
Corliss, And Metro Home Health. Mr. Guillory Was An Army Veteran, Wwii, And
Was Retired With Railway Express. Times Picayune 02-08-2005
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000346 Guillory - Sister M. Francis Paula Guillory, Ssf (Victoria Anastasia
Guillory) Age 83, Daughter Of The Late Walter Guillory And Edolia Jordan
Guillory, Born In Church Point, Louisiana, Died On February 11, 2005 At
Lafon Nursing Facility Of The Holy Family. Sister Francis Paula Entered The
Congregation Of The Sisters Of The Holy Family On June 10, 1941; Professed
Temporary Vows On March 19, 1944, And Perpetual Vows On August 15, 1950.
She Was A Member Of The Congregation For 64 Years And Ministered To God's
People As An Administrator And Teacher In Louisiana In The Following
Locations: St. Paul And Immaculate Heart Of Mary In Lafayette, Holy Ghost
In Opelousas; St. Raymond, All Saints, St. Augustine, St. Joan Of Arc, All
In New Orleans; St. Benedict De Moor In Bertrandville; Sister Also Served
In Tulsa, Oklahoma At St. Monica And In Compton, California At Our Lady Of
Victory And St. Albert The Great. Family Members And Friends Are Invited To
Attend The Wake Service On Monday, February 14, 2005, At 4:00 P.M.; The
Mass Of Christian Burial On The Same Evening At 7:00 P.M.; And A Dismissal
Service On Tuesday, February 15, 2005, At 9:00 A.M. All Liturgical Services
Will Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of The Sisters Of The Holy Family
Motherhouse, 6901 Chef Menteur Blvd. Interment At St. Louis Cemetery No. 2.
Majestic Mortuary Services In Charge Of Arrangements. Jack Barrow And J.V.
Haydel Directors Times Picayune 02-12-2005
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000347 Guilmino - Lillian Ardella Harrell Guilmino Died February 8, 2005 At
Her Residence Of 63 Years In Jefferson, La After A Long Illness. Preceded
In Death By Her Loving Husband, Alcee (Tay) Guilmino. Mother Sadie Harrell.
Father Charles Harrell. Sister Edna Cutler Of Shephard, Tx. And Hazel
Anderson Of Plymouth, In. Survived By Her Sons Tay Guilmino Of Diamondhead,
Ms, Raymond Guilmino. Daughters: Joyce Medders, Janice Klackle And Step Son
Walter Guilmino. Also Survived By 18 Grandchildren, 38 Great Grandchildren
And 8 Great Great Grandchildren. She Was An Active Member Of Both Jefferson
Elementary And Jefferson High School Pta. Served As President Of Pta
Jefferson High School. Age 91 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family
Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. Religious Services Will Be Held In The
Chapel Of Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home, 1600 N. Causeway Blvd., On
Saturday, February 12, 2005 At 11:00 Am. Interment Will Be Private. Friends
May Visit On Saturday After 9:00am. In Lieu Of Flowers, The Family Requests
Donations To Serenity Hospice Services, One Seine Court, Suite 605, New
Orleans, La 70114. Times Picayune 02-10-2005
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000348 Guise - Stella Marisco Guise, Of Westwego, La, On Saturday, February
5, 2005. Wife Of The Late Lionel Guise, Sr. Daughter Of The Late Joseph
Marisco, Sr. And Alice Adams Marisco. Mother Of Lionel Guise, Jr. And Alice
Majorie. Mother-In-Law Of Marie Gautreaux And Frank A. Majorie, Sr.
Grandmother Of Denise Guise, Stephanie Guillot, Michelle Thurman, Jennifer
Guise, Frank Majorie, Jr., Jody M. Lefort And Mark Majorie, Sr. Great-
Grandmother Of Chad Majorie, Mark Majorie, Jr., Jessie Majorie, Evan
Lefort, Lon Guillot, Jr., Laine Guillot, Cory Boudreaux, Taylor Mine, Tyler
Mine And Grey Thurman Iii. Sister Of Gladys Schweisberger. Preceded In
Death By 9 Brothers And Sisters. Also Survived By A Host Of Nieces, Nephews
And Other Relatives. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Employees Of
Avondale Shipyard And Rainbow Automotive Family Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral Mass From The Chapel Of Westside/Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 5101
Westbank Expressway, Marrero, La On Thursday, February 10, 2005 At 1:00
P.M. Followed By Interment In Our Lady Of Prompt Succor Mausoleum,
Westwego, La. Visitation On Thursday, February 10, 2005 From 9:00 A.M.
Until 1:00 P.M. At Westside/ Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home. Information: 341-
9421. Times Picayune 02-09-2005
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000349 Gussoni - Charles Sylvester 'A/K/A Chas-A-Boo' Gussoni, Jr., A
Local Truck Driver For Many Years Left This World On Saturday, February 12,
2005 Of Congested Heart Failure. He Was 51 Years Old. Mr. Gussoni Was Born
In New Orleans, La And Grew Up In Harahan, La. He Attended Jefferson Parish
Schools. At The Time Of Death, He Lived In Marrero, La. He Is Survived By
His Wife, Kathy Gussoni; Daughters: Kellie Marie And Kailtyn Gussoni;
Grandson, Charlie O'rouke. Son Of Charlene Gussoni Chappetta And The Late
Charles S. Gussoni, Sr. Brother Of Keith Wayne, Bridget Marie And The Late
David Bruce Gussoni. Uncle Of Nicholas Keith Gussoni, Breanna Michelle
Gussoni And Kylie Michelle Bennett; The Late Grandparents August And Iola
Gussoni And Rose Marie Veale. Also Survived By Very Close Uncles, Aunts And
Cousins. Visitation Will Be Tuesday, February 22, 2005 From 8:00 Am To
10:00 Am At First Baptist Church Of Belle Chasse, 8828 Belle Chasse Hwy.,
Belle Chasse, La 70037. Funeral Service 10:00 Am To 11:00 Am. Then
Proceeding To The Biloxi National Cemetery At Biloxi, Ms For His Final
Resting Place. Times Picayune 02-20-2005
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000350 Guy - Lula Godbolt 'Granny' Guy, On Saturday, January 29, 2005,
Retired Cook And Care Giver. Age 87 Years, Died Of Congestive Heart Failure
At Ferncrest Manor. Beloved Mother Of Edna G. Holmes, Mother-In-Law Of
Willie James Holmes. Grandmother Of Willie R. (Mary), Lula F. And Donald J.
Holmes Of New Orleans, La, Linda H. Thomas (Eon), Jacquelyn H. Bell
(Lawrence), Calvin J. Holmes (Jacque), Deirick J. Holmes (Sharon) All Of
Austin, Texas. Aunt Of Dorothy Butler Of Bogue Chitta, Mississippi,
Alphonse Allen Of Sharon, Pennsylvania, Charles Allen Of New Orleans, La,
Thomas Allen And Emma Winding Of Mccomb, Mississippi. Also Survived By 6
Great Grandchildren, 3 Great Great Grandchildren, Other Relatives And
Friends. A Celebration Of Life Will Be Held On Saturday, February 5, 2005,
At 9:30 A.M., At Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church, 3124 Florida Ave.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Officers And Members Of Morning Star
And Little Zion Baptist Church, Caffin Avenue Church Of God, Nazarene
Baptist Church, Also Icu Staff Of Methodist And Kindred Hospitals,
Employees Of Transportation Department Of Methodist Hospital, Pinkerton
Government Services, Office Depot, U. S. Coast Guard, And All Neighboring
Churches Are Invited To Attend. Rev. Dr. Lawrence Gaines, Officiating.
Visitation 8 A.M. To 9:30 A.M. Interment Lakelawn Park Cemetery. No Wake.
You May Sign The Guest Book On Nola.Com/Obits. Gertrude Geddes Willis
Funeral Home, Inc. In Charge. Times Picayune 02-04-2005
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000351 Haile - Walterine Covington Haile Died At Ochsner Foundation
Hospital On Monday, February 7, 2005. Age 89 Years. Beloved Wife Of The
Late Aldridge S. Haile. Mother Of Aldridge Steele Haile. Daughter Of The
Late Azalea Bailey Covington And James Covington. Sister Of Marion Ferguson
Of Baton Rouge, La. A Native Of Jackson, Mississippi And A Resident Of
Metairie, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The
Memorial Funeral Service At St. Martin's Episcopal Church, 2216 Metairie
Road, Metairie, La 70001 On Thursday, February 10, 2005 At 2:00 P.M.
Visitation At The Church 1:00 P.M. Until Funeral Time. The Burial Services
Will Be Private. Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home In Charge Of Arrangements.
Times Picayune 02-09-2005
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000352 Hall - Patricia Bourcq Hall, Age 78 Years, Of Mandeville, La, Died
On Wednesday, February 2, 2005 In Lakeview Regional Medical Center Of Heart
Failure. She Was Born In New Orleans, La And Has Been A Resident Of
Mandeville For The Past 30 Years. A Long Time Resident Of Pontchartrain
Nursing Home. A Graduate Of St. Joseph Academy And Charity School Of
Nursing. Daughter Of The Late Gratian Rene And Evelyn Barton Bourcq. Wife
Of The Late Olin B. Hall. She Was Preceded In Death By A Sister, Blaise P.
Bourcq. She Is Survived By: Olin B. Hall Iii And His Wife, Kathleen Of
Saftey Harbour, Florida, Timothy Hall Of Mesa, Arizona And Patrick Hall And
His Wife, Rhonda Of Birmingham, Alabama; A Brother, Robert L. Bourcq Of
Mandeville, La; A Sister, Sue Ellen (Dubose) Bourcq Also Of Mandeville, La;
6 Grandchildren: Kim And Greg Mcdonald, Matthew Carmichael, Emily Hall,
Melanie Hall, Sarah Hall And Tommy Hood. Relatives And Friends Are Invited
To Attend Her Funeral Mass On Saturday, February 5, 2005 At 12:00 Noon In
The Chapel Of Schoen Funeral Home, 1414 S. Tyler St., Covington, La, (985)
892-2424. Burial Will Follow In Ponemah Cemetery (City Cemetery), Bogalusa,
La. A Visitation Will Begin In Schoen Funeral Home On Friday, February 4,
2005 From 6:00 P.M. Until 9:00 P.M. And On Saturday, February 5, 2005 From
9:00 A.M. Until Service At Noon. Times Picayune 02-04-2005
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000353 Hammant - Gladys Bertrand Hammant On Friday February 18, 2005 Died
At The Age Of 85. Wife Of The Late Frank J. Hammant. Beloved Mother Of
Frank, Rocky, And The Late Bertrand Hammant. Sister Of Rena Lamia And The
Late Ruth Farlow. Also Survived By 11 Grandchildren And Many Great-
Grandchildren. Friends And Family Are Invited To Gather On Friday February
25, 2005 At 10:30 Am With Services Begining At 11:00 At St. Marks
Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1520 Chickasaw Ave, Metairie, La Times
Picayune 02-24-2005
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000354 Hansley - Letric Wallace Hansley At Ochsner Clinic Foundation In
Jefferson, La. At 2:40 A.M. Monday, Feb. 7, 2005. Daughter Of Osborne
Wallace, Sr. And Loyce Ursin Wallace Of Lutcher, La. Mother Of Jalisa,
Javonie, Stephan And Steven Hansley, Jr. Sister Of Osborne Patrick Wallace,
Jr. Niece Of Lena And Andrew Joseph, Sherian Lovette, Norma Betty Martin,
Elvina Carr, Hazel Wallace, Albert Ursin And Wife Lydia And Royal Wallace,
Sr. Goddaughter Of Roxie Batiste And Kevin Armont. Godmother Of Donald
Batiste, Jr. Also Survived By Numerous Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, Other
Relatives And Friends. Age 33. Visiting At King Solomon Baptist Church,
Courseault Street, Lutcher, La., Saturday, Feb. 12, 2005 From 9:30 Am Until
Religious Services At 11:00 A.M. Conducted By The Rev. Benjamin Scott.
Interment In St. Michael's Cemetery In Convent, La. Brazier-Watson Funeral
Home In Charge Of Arrrangements Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000355 Hardy - Jeannine Elizabeth Hardy, A Teacher With The New Orleans
Public Schools, Died Friday, February 4, 2005, Of Cancer At Metropolitan
Hospice. She Was 44. Mrs. Hardy Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. She
Was Graduated From Walter J. Cohen Senior High School And Southern
University At New Orleans. She Was A Member Of Franklin Avenue Baptist
Church. She Is Survived By Her Husband, Gary J. Hardy; Two Sons, Brian R.
Edwards (Ashley) Of Savannah, Georgia And Kerry J. Hardy; One Daughter,
Leslee D. Edwards; Parents, James 'Jim' Raby And Nola R. Raby; Her
Biological Mother, Jean R. Mcgee; Two Brothers, Jesse Mcgee, Jr. And Perry
Robinson; Two Sisters, Julie Mashia And Terry Robinson; Grandmother, Mary
V. Russell; Nieces, Nephews And A Host Of Relatives And Friends. Relatives
And Friends Of The Family; Also Faculty And Staff Of Lorraine Hansberry
Elementary School, Orleans Parish School Board, United Teachers Of New
Orleans, Inc., Southern University At New Orleans, Dillard University's
Nursing Department, Franklin Avenue Baptist Church, New Zion Baptist
Church, Greater Providence Baptist Church, Lsu Department Of Urology, Touro
Hospital Oncology Department, New Orleans Recreation Department, And All
Others Who Loved Her Are Invited To Attend The Visitation And Funeral On
Friday, February 11, 2005 At 10:00 A.M. At Franklin Avenue Baptist Church,
2515 Franklin Avenue. Visitation Will Begin At 8:00 A.M. Interment Will Be
In Mount Olivet Cemetery. Gaskin, Southall, Gordon And Gordon Mortuary,
Inc. In Charge Of Arrangements. In Lieu Of Flowers, Please Send Donations
In Memory Of Jeannine Elizabeth Hardy To The American Cancer Society, 2200
Veterans Memorial Boulevard, Suite 214, Kenner, Louisiana 70062. Times
Picayune 02-10-2005
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000356 Harney - Angelina 'Angie' Anastasio Harney On Saturday,January 29,
2005 At 2:00 A.M. Age 88 Years. Beloved Wife Of The Late James Joseph
Harney. Mother Of James 'Jay' Harney And Janie G. Harney. Mother-In-Law
Of Susan Harney. Sister Of Dorothy Ourso. Grandmother Of Kristin And Megan
Harney. Also Survived By Many Nieces And Nephews. A Native Of White Castle,
La And A Resident Of Metairie For The Past 50 Years. Relatives And Friends
Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At St. Catherine Of Siena Catholic
Church, 105 Bonnabel Blvd., Metairie, La On Wednesday, February 2, 2005 At
1:00 P.M. Interment Will Follow In Cypress Grove Cemetery. Visitation At
The Church From 11:30 A.M. Until Time Of Mass At 1:00 P.M. On Wednesday. In
Lieu Of Flowers, Mass Preferred. Vickers, Verrette & Dornan Funeral Home,
3027 Jean Lafitte Parkway, Chalmette In Charge Of Arrangements. Times
Picayune 02-01-2005
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000357 Harris - Augusta Neal Harris On Sunday, February 20, 2005. A
Committal Service Will Be Held On Friday, February 25, 2005 At 2:00 P.M. At
Providence Memorial Park Cemetery, 8200 Airline Dr. Interment: Providence
Cemetery. Arrangements By D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 1716 N. Claiborne Ave.
Please Visit Our Website At Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign Guest Book.
Times Picayune 02-24-2005
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000358 Harris - Oscar 'Sunny' Harris, Jr., On February 15, 2005, Son Of The
Late Oscar Harris, Sr. And Willie Mae Brown Harris, Adopted Son Of Cydalia
Brown Henderson. Brother Of Charlene Brown, Cydalia Thomas And The Late
Willie Mae Jackson, Mildred Smith Williams And Willie Harris. Brother-In-
Law Of Audwin Green, A Devoted Cousin Emelda Travis, Also Survived By A
Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Great Nieces, Great Nephews, Cousins And Friends.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastors, Officers And Members Of
Second Harvest Prayer Baptist Church, New Orleans Seventh Day Adventist
Church, New Hope Baptist Church, Employees Of Guste And Bethune Elementary
School, Carver Middle And Senior High School, Xavier University And
Memorial Baptist Hospital Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service Held On
Friday, February 18, 2005 At D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Ave.
At 10:00 A.M. Visitation Will Begin At 9:00 A.M. Rev. Forrest Johnson,
Officiating. Interment Carrollton Cemetery. Arrangements By D.W. Rhodes
Funeral Home, 3933 Washington. Please Visit Our Website
Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign The Guest Book. Times Picayune 02-17-2005
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000359 Harrison - Gladys L. Taylor Harrison On Friday, January 28, 2005 At
8:05am. Devoted Wife Of John Henry Harrison, Jr. Mother Of Darryl, Leon And
Karl Harrison. Daughter Of Irma Lacroix Taylor And The Late Arthur Taylor,
Jr. Daughter In Law Of The Late John Henry, Sr. And Audry Harrison.
Goddaughter Of The Late Juanita Cook. Niece Of Welton Lacroix And Marion
Williams. Sister Of Gloria T. Peterson, Irma T. Gibson, Laurette T. Reece,
Veronica T. Conerly, Velma T. Oubre, Robert, Welton And Kennth Taylor.
Sister-In-Law Of Rev. Herman Gibson, James Conerly, Selica, Lynette And
Alcidia Taylor. Mother-In-Law Of Eurydice Bush-Harrison. Grandmother Of
Leon, Jr., Daria And Elyse Harrison, Jasmine, Karlisha And Karl Cain.
Godmother Of Sheldon Taylor, Clotilth Cummings And Kara Howell. Also
Survived By A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Relatives And Friends. Pastors,
Officers And Members Of Asbury And Saint Matthews United Methodist
Churches, Shiloh, Second Baptist, Second Nazarine And Solid Rock Missionary
Baptist Churches, All Saints Catholic Church, First Agape Christian
Outreach Ministries And All Neighboring Churches. Faculty And Staff Of
William J. Fisher Elementary School, The Happy Travelers Club, L. B. Landry
High School Class Of 1957 And Emenons And Women In Politics. Employees Of
United States Post Office Station A, The Law Office Of Bernard L.
Charbonnet, C B Hunter Construction, And Pyramid Audio Productions Are
Invited To Attend Funeral Sevices On Wednesday, February 2, 2005 At 10:00
A.M. At Asbury United Methodist Church, 2725 Ernest Street, Algiers, La.
Rev. Andrew J. Douglas, Officiating. Visitation Will Begin At 8:30 A.M.
Interment In Mcdonoghville Cemetery, Gretna, La. Murray Henderson Funeral
Home In Charge. Times Picayune 02-01-2005
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000360 Hart - George 'Rudy' Hart On Thursday, February 3, 2005. Beloved
Husband Of The Late Valerie Hart. Son Of The Late Alice And Alfred Hart,
Sr. Brother Of The Late Theodore 'Teddy' Hart, Anna Mae Spriggins, Alfred
And Fannie Hart. Brother-In-Law Of Mozelle 'Pee-Wee' Hart. Uncle Of Adele
Hart (Wellington) Blanchard. Great-Uncle Of Wellington And Michael
Blanchard, Edward B. Iii (Deshon) And Anthony T. (Donna) Spriggins, Dianna
Cassey-Warner, The Late Gerard Blanchard And Teri Spriggins-Price (James).
Godfather Of Antoinette Young. He Is Also Survived By A Host Of Other
Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastors
And Members Of Central Congregational United Church Of Christ Are All
Invited To Attend The Funeral Service Held On Saturday, February 5, 2005 At
11:00 A.M. At D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 1716 N. Claiborne Ave. Visitation
Will Begin At 9:00 A.M. Until 11:00 A.M. Interment Will Be In Mount Olivet
Cemetery. Arrangements By Duplain W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 1716 N. Claiborne
Ave. Times Picayune 02-05-2005
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000361 Hastings - Elizabeth J. Hastings, A Retired School Teacher, Died
Thursday, February 17, 2005 At Her Residence, Camelia Gardens, In Slidell,
La Of Natural Causes. She Was Age 93. 'Betty' Was Born In Pleasantville,
New York. She Graduated From New York State College For Teachers Where She
Obtained Her Degree In Education With Majors In Business, History And
English. She Taught At Packard Business School In New York City. Betty
Married Randall Hastings Of Hackensack, New Jersey On August 8, 1936. After
Several Years In Charleston, South Carolina And Stamford, Connecticut,
Where Randall Worked As A Research Chemist, They Moved To Deridder, La In
1954. Randall Died In 1983 And Until 2 Years Ago, Betty Resided In
Deridder. With Failing Health, She Moved Closer To Her Family. She Loved
Teaching And Did So At Deridder High School And East Beauregard High
School. She Was Proud Of Her Participation And Achievements With The Local
And State Parent Teachers Association. She Remained Active In The Deridder
Gardenettes, Other Community Organizations, And The Presbyterian Church
Until Recently. Betty Is Survived By: Her Two Sons: David Randall Hastings
And Paul Russell Hastings; Three Grandsons: Michael David Hastings, Paul
Russell Hastings Ii And William Scott Hastings; And One Great-Grandson,
Mark Randall Hastings. A Memorial Service Will Be Held On Thursday, March
3, 2005 At 1:30 P.M. At The First Presbyterian Church, 202 N. Royal Street,
Deridder, La. Times Picayune 02-27-2005
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000362 Hayden - Robert Andrew Hayden, Age 72 Years, Retired Owner And
Former Vice-President Of Riverside Lumber Company, Died Sunday, February
20, 2005 In Lafayette, La After A Brief Illness. Mr. Hayden Was A Native Of
New Orleans, La And A Resident Of Covington, La For 12 Years. He Was A
Member Of St. Peter's Catholic Church In Covington. The Youngest Son Of The
Late Mr. And Mrs. Thomas H. Hayden, Sr., He Graduated From Ridgewood High
School And Attended Tulane University, Where He Was A Member Of Delta Tau
Delta Fraternity. He Served In The Us Army During The Korean Conflict. He
Was A Member Of The Louisiana Lumber Dealers Association, Woods Unlimited,
The Knights Of Columbus, The American Legion And The Optimist Club. He Was
The Founder Of Wood Unlimited And Optimist Of The Year In 1974. He Was Also
A Charter Member Of The Krewe Of Bacchus, Having Served Many Years As An
Officer And Board Member. He Was A Volunteer Poll Commissioner Of St.
Tammany Parish. Robert Was Preceded In Death By: His Beloved Wife Of 50
Years, Janelle Escousse Hayden; A Son, Robert Jr.; And A Granddaughter,
Katherine 'Katie' Hayden. He Is Survived By Two Sons: Michael P. And His
Wife, Madonna V. Hayden, Richard A. 'Rusty' And His Wife, Stacey B.
Hayden All Of New Orleans He Is Also Survived By 2 Daughters: Jan M. Hayden
Of New Orleans And Kelly H. Bules And Her Husband, Todd W. Bules Of
Jackson, Ms. He Leaves Behind Six Grandchildren: Andrew Holdiness, Hannah
Hayden, Michael Hayden, Jr., Robert Stevens Hayden All Of New Orleans, And
Daniel And William Bules Of Jackson. He Is Also Survived By: His Fiancee,
Patricia Taylor Deloach Of Lafayette, La; His Siblings: Thomas H. Hayden,
Jr., Harrie L. Hayden And Ida Mae Uhl All Of New Orleans; His Brother-In-
Law, William Tindell, Sr. Of Dallas, Tx; As Well As Numerous Nieces And
Nephews. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral. Services From The Funeral Home Of Jacob Schoen & Son, 3827 Canal
Street On Thursday, February 24, 2005 At 12:30 Pm. Followed By A Funeral
Mass At St. Pius X Church, 6666 Spanish Fort Blvd. At 1:00 Pm. Internment
To Immediately Follow In Greenwood Cemetery. Friends May Visit Between 6:00
Pm And 10:00 Pm On Wednesday And After 10:00 Am On Thursday At The Funeral
Home. Family Guest Book May Be Signed On Line At Www.Legacy.Com. Times
Picayune 02-23-2005
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000363 Hayden - Robert Andrew Hayden, Age 72 Years, Retired Owner And
Former Vice-President Of Riverside Lumber Company, Died Sunday, February
20, 2005 In Lafayette, La After A Brief Illness. Mr. Hayden Was A Native Of
New Orleans, La And A Resident Of Covington, La For 12 Years. He Was A
Member Of St. Peter's Catholic Church In Covington. The Youngest Son Of The
Late Mr. And Mrs. Thomas H. Hayden, Sr., He Graduated From Ridgewood High
School And Attended Tulane University, Where He Was A Member Of Delta Tau
Delta Fraternity. He Served In The Us Army During The Korean Conflict. He
Was A Member Of The Louisiana Lumber Dealers Association, Woods Unlimited,
The Knights Of Columbus, The American Legion And The Optimist Club. He Was
The Founder Of Wood Unlimited And Optimist Of The Year In 1974. He Was Also
A Charter Member Of The Krewe Of Bacchus, Having Served Many Years As An
Officer And Board Member. He Was A Volunteer Poll Commissioner Of St.
Tammany Parish. Robert Was Preceded In Death By: His Beloved Wife Of 50
Years, Janelle Escousse Hayden; A Son, Robert Jr.; And A Granddaughter,
Katherine 'Katie' Hayden. He Is Survived By Two Sons: Michael P. And His
Wife, Madonna V. Hayden, Richard A. 'Rusty' And His Wife, Stacey B.
Hayden All Of New Orleans He Is Also Survived By 2 Daughters: Jan M. Hayden
Of New Orleans And Kelly H. Bules And Her Husband, Todd W. Bules Of
Jackson, Ms. He Leaves Behind Six Grandchildren: Andrew Holdiness, Hannah
Hayden, Michael Hayden, Jr., Robert Stevens Hayden All Of New Orleans, And
Daniel And William Bules Of Jackson. He Is Also Survived By: His Fiancee,
Patricia Taylor Deloach Of Lafayette, La; His Siblings: Thomas H. Hayden,
Jr., Harrie L. Hayden And Ida Mae Uhl All Of New Orleans; His Brother-In-
Law, William Tindell, Sr. Of Dallas, Tx; As Well As Numerous Nieces And
Nephews. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral. Services From The Funeral Home Of Jacob Schoen & Son, 3827 Canal
Street On Thursday, February 24, 2005 At 12:30 Pm. Followed By A Funeral
Mass At St. Pius X Church, 6666 Spanish Fort Blvd. At 1:00 Pm. Internment
To Immediately Follow In Greenwood Cemetery. Friends May Visit Between 6:00
Pm And 10:00 Pm On Wednesday And After 10:00 Am On Thursday At The Funeral
Home. Family Guest Book May Be Signed On Line At Www.Legacy.Com. Times
Picayune 02-23-2005
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000364 Haynes - Joyce Mccoy Haynes On Tuesday, February 1, 2005. Mother Of
Anthony Haynes And Melissa Haynes. Sister Of Charles Nichlson, Delores
Grinds And Alfred Grinds. Grandmother Of Jordan And Anthony Haynes. Cousin
Of Gilda Barze, Denise Grinds, And Joyann Porter. Godmother Of Trisa
George. Also Survived By A Host Of Nieces, Nephews And Other Relatives And
Friends. A Native And A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans, La. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family And Tulane University Medical School Are Invited To
Attend The Visitation On Saturday, February 5, 2005 At Gertrude Geddes
Willis Funeral Home, 2120 Jackson Ave. From 9:00 A.M. To 11:00 A.M.
Followed By A Funeral Service At 11:00 A.M. Rev. Andrew Johnson
Officiating. Interment Providence Memorial Park. You May Sign The Guest
Book On Nola.Com/Obits. Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home, Inc., In
Charge. Times Picayune 02-04-2005
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000365 Haywood - Marguerite E. Haywood On Saturday, February 5, 2005.
Daughter Of The Late Robert Palmer And Georgiana Foster. Wife Of The Late
Robert Haywood. Mother Of Edward, Earl, Ervin, Alvin, Raymond And Rev.
Curtis Haywood, Marion Haywood, Mrs. Doris H. Ancar And Mrs. Rita H. Feast.
Also Survived By 37 Grandchildren, 50 Great Grandchildren, 2 Sons-In-Law, 6
Daughters-In-Law And A Host Of Nephews, Nieces, Cousins And Other Relatives
And Friends. A Native Of New Orleans, La. And A Resident Of Marrero, La.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastor, Officers And Members Of
Second Mt. Calvary B.C., Evening Star Missionary B.C., Greater Mt. Rose
B.C. And New Hope Of Glory. Employees And Staff Of Oakwood Corporation, St.
Stephen Catholic School, Alice Hartes Elementary School, Imperial Furniture
Store, Al Barber Shop And James Building Services Are Invited To Attend The
Visitation On Saturday, February 12, 2005 At Second Mt. Calvary Baptist
Church, 2828 Fourth St. From 9:00 Am Until 11:00 Am. Followed By A Funeral
Service At 11:00 Am. Interment Evening Star Missionary B.C. Cemetery
(Harvey, La). No Wake. You May Sign The Guest Book On Nola.Com/Obits.
Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home Inc., In Charge. Times Picayune 02-11-
2005
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000366 Hebert - Ann Rose Hebert On Wednesday, February 2, 2005. Beloved
Wife Of Chester J. Hebert, Jr. Mother Of Kenneth, David, Jody And Chester
Hebert Iii. Mother-In-Law Of Roylyn Adams, Pamela Perkins, Terry Petit And
Joann Lester. Daughter Of The Late Percy And Alice St. Pierre. Sister Of
The Late Percy Nelson St. Pierre. Daughter-In-Law Of The Late Chester And
Laura Hebert. Grandmother Of David Jr., Kenny Jr., Michael, Jody, Ryan,
Kris, Conrad, Leigh Ann And Chester Iv. Grandmother-In-Law Of Joni Mabile,
Amy Underdown, Brandy Najolia And Katherine Achee. Great-Grandmother Of
Hunter, Macie And Madison. Also Survived By Numerous Nieces And Nephews.
Ms. Hebert Was A Native And Resident Of Westwego, La. Age 71 Years.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Employees Of Hebert's Fina,
Monsanto And The Cajun Company Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Mass On
Saturday, February 5, 2005 At 1:00 P.M. At Our Lady Of Prompt Succor
Catholic Church, Westwego, La. Interment In Our Lady Of Prompt Succor
Catholic Cemetery. Visitation Will Be Held At Mothe Funeral Homes, 7040
Lapalco Blvd., Marrero, La On Friday, February 4, 2005 From 6:00 P.M. Until
Midnight And On Saturday, February 5, 2005 From 8:00 A.M. Until 12:45 P.M.
Times Picayune 02-04-2005
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000367 Heck - Janie Heck, Age 61, Of Abita Springs, La. Died On Saturday,
February 12, 2005 In Her Residence. A Native Of Mobile, Alabama And A
Resident Of Abita Springs For The Past 39 Years. She Was A Homemaker And A
Member Of Dove Park Church Of God. Survivors Include Her Husband, Frank
Heck, Jr. Of Abita Springs, La. A Son, Frank Heck, Iii Of Covington, La., 2
Daughters, Rita Heck Sharp Of Bush, La. And Kristie Heck Of Abita Springs,
La., 2 Brothers, Rodell Cooper Of Covington, La. And Carlos Cooper Of
Independence, La., 2 Sisters, Josie Davis Of Amite, La. And Betty Fussell
Of Covington, La., And 5 Grandchildren. Relatives And Friends Are Invited
To Attend Her Funeral Service On Monday, February 14, 2005 In Dove Park
Church Of God, Buras Ranch Road At I-12 In Covington, La. 70433 (985) 892-
9188. Entombment Will Follow In Abita Springs Cemetery. A Visitation Will
Begin In The Church On Monday, February 14, 2005 At 10:00 Am. Schoen
Funeral Home, 1414 South Tyler Street, Covington, La. 70433 (985) 892-2424.
Times Picayune 02-14-2005
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000368 Hellmers - Clara Marie Hellmers, Former Cashier Of Krauss Co., Ltd.,
Died Of Lung Cancer At Her Home, February 6, 2005. She Was Seventy-Six
Years Old. Daughter Of The Late Aloysius Hellmers And The Late Annie
Borello Hellmers. Beloved Sister Of Aloysius 'Al' Hellmers, Annie
'Jean' Lailheugue, Antoinette Fernandez, Vera Hellmers And The Late Gus
Hellmers. Devoted Aunt Of Nine Nieces And Nephews, Seventeen Great-Nieces
And Nephews And Thirteen Great-Great-Nieces And Nephews. Visitation Will Be
Held At Jacob Schoen Funeral Home, 3827 Canal St., 9:00 A.M. To 12:00 P.M.
Thursday, February 10. Mass Will Be Held In The Schoen Chapel At 12:00 P.M.
Interment Will Follow At Greenwood Cemetery Times Picayune 02-09-2005
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000369 Henry - Lester L. Henry Jr., On Tuesday, February 15, 2005. Son Of
The Late Lester L. Henry Sr. And Margaret Luscy. Husband Of Judith Lea
Henry. Preceded In Death By A Son Lester L. Henry Iii. Father Of Leslie
Henry Marcotte, Angel Horton Marcev, Danny Horton, Amy Horton Varnado And
Stacey Horton. Brother Of Brenda Leurs. Also Survived By Nine Grandchildren
And One Great-Granddaughter. Mr. Henry Was An Employee Of Jefferson Parish
Department Of Water. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Are Invited To
Attend The Funeral. Funeral Services Will Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of
Westside/ Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 5101 Westbank Expressway, Marrero, La
On Friday, February 18, 2005, At 10:00am. Friends May Visit At The Funeral
Home On Thursday From 5:00pm Until 10:00pm And After 8:00am On Friday.
Information 341-9421. Times Picayune 02-17-2005
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000370 Henry - Elizabeth Williams Henry, A Devoted Homemaker, Died On
Tuesday, February 15, 2005 At Pendleton Memorial Methodist Hospital.
Beloved Wife Of The Late Clarence 'Chink' Henry, Sr. Mother Of Clarence
'Chink' Henry Jr., Sterling Henry Sr., Victor A. Henry Sr., Willie Henry,
Elodie Phillips, Williene Sims, The Late Phillip M. Henry And Victor A.
Henry Sr. Grandmother Of 29 Grandchildren And 32 Great-Grandchildren.
Sister-In-Law To George Hood Of Los Angeles, Ca; And A Host Of Other
Relatives And Friends. Officers, Members And Clergy Of St. Mary Of The
Angels Church; Employees Of H&W Drug Store, Henry's Bakery & Deli, The Law
Firm Of Wilkerson & Henry, Dana J. Henry & Associates, International
Longshoreman Association No. 1419, Xavier University, New Orleans Criminal
Sheriff's Office, Innovation Home Health, Trinity Hospice, University Of
New Orleans, New Orleans Police Department And All Relatives And Friends
Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass On Friday, February 18, 2005, 10:00
Am At St. Mary Of The Angels Church, 3501 N. Miro Street, New Orleans.
Visitation Will Be Held Before The Funeral Mass Starting At 9:00 Am. Burial
Will Follow At Mount Olivet Cemetery And Mausoleum. The Family Entrusted
His Services To: Professional Funeral Services, Inc. 'Divine Service For A
Divine People' 1620 Elysian Fields Avenue New Orleans, La 70117 948-7447
Times Picayune 02-17-2005
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000371 Hensley - Louisiana State University Professor Emeritus Sess D.
(Chub) Hensley, Author Of Numerous Articles And Textbook Contributions On
Sugarcane Pest Management, Proud Veteran Of The D-Day Invasion Of Wwii And
The Korean Conflict, Loving Husband, Father, Grandfather And Friend, Died
January 29, 2005, At His Home In Houma Louisiana. He Was 85 Years Old. He
Is Survived By His Wife Of 54 Years, Norma (Tillie) Patillo Hensley, A
Retired Nurse, Three Daughters, Sessalee Ann Hensley Married To William
Rusin Of New Jersey, Lisa Hensley Weiss Married To William Weiss Of
Atlanta, And Sarah Jane Hensley Of Houma, Four Grandchildren, Lauren Lusco,
Eric And Matthew Weiss Of Atlanta, And Grace Hensley Of Houma. His Extended
Family Includes Barry Lusco Of Prarieville, Elaine Frederick And Valerie
Cooper Of Houma. Dr. Hensley Was Considered A Leading Authority In The
Field Of Sugarcane Entomology. He Traveled Worldwide To Educate People In
Underdeveloped Countries Methods And Ways To Improve Their Lives By
Increasing Sugarcane Crop Yield Using Pest Management. His Many
Contributions To The Sugarcane Industry Earned Him Numerous Awards And
Recognition. In 1993, He, Along With Dr. Henry Long Was Honored At The
Inter-American Sugarcane Seminar For Outstanding Work In Pioneering,
Developing, And Practicing The Environmentally Sound Practice Of Integrated
Pest Management. In 2004, Dr. Hensley Was Furthered Honored By Induction
Into The Louisiana Agriculture Hall Of Fame. Dr. Hensley Was A Graduate Of
Oklahoma State University, Majoring In The Field Of Entomology. Upon
Receiving His Doctorate, He Continued Working With The Usda In Houma To
Assist In The Development Of Pest Management In The Sugarcane And Soybean
Industry. In 1963 He Accepted A Teaching Position At Louisiana State
University And Remained There Until 1977 When He Returned To The Usda In
Houma As A Research Leader. He Retired In 1985 But His Love For The Sugar
Industry Brought Him Back 'To The Field' Where He And His Wife Norma
Worked As Pest Management Consultants To Local Sugarcane Farmers. In 1999
He Fully Retired To Spend Time With His Family, Treasured Pets And Pursue
His Love Of Fishing, Gardening And Growing Prize Roses. A Memorial Service
Will Be Officiated By Deacon Linwood P. Liner, Saturday, February 5, 2005
At 2pm. Viewing And Visitation Will Begin At 9am Until Service Time At
Chauvin Funeral Home In Houma, Louisiana. Private Burial Will Take Place In
His Boyhood Home Of Mena, Arkansas. The Family Has Requested That In Lieu
Of Flowers, Memorial Donations Be Made To The Alzheimer's Association Or
Charity Of Choice. Chauvin Funeral Home, Inc. 5899 Hwy 311, Houma, La In
Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-02-2005
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000372 Hereford - Anna Thibodeaux Hereford, A Retired Registered Nurse,
Passed Away On Wednesday, February 9, 2005. Age 92 Years. Widow Of The Late
Louis A. Hereford. Mother Of Louis A. Hereford Ii. Mother-In-Law Of Anne
Hereford. Grandmother Of Louis A. Hereford Iii. Mrs. Hereford Graduated In
1941 From Charity School Of Nursing. Private Services Will Be Held At Lake
Lawn Metairie Funeral Home. Please View And Sign The Family Guestbook At
Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune 02-10-2005
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000373 Hernandez - Gary Michel Hernandez On February 21, 2005. Age 50
Years. Beloved Father Of Shannon H. Arceneaux And Shawn Hernandez. Brother
Of Sherman Jay Hernandez. Son Of The Late Gloria Sensebe Hernandez And
Sherman B. Hernandez. Grandfather Of Andrew And Christopher Arceneaux And
Isabella Hernandez. Also Survived By Nieces And Nephews. A Lifelong
Resident Of St. Bernard Parish. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend
A Funeral Service At Vickers, Verrette & Dornan Funeral Home, 3027 Jean
Lafitte Parkway, Chalmette On Wednesday, February 23, 2005 At 11:00 A.M.
Visitation At 9:00 A.M. Until Time Of Service. Interment Will Follow In
Greenwood Cemetery. Times Picayune 02-22-2005
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000374 Herod - Florence Herod, Age 85 And A Resident Of Gulfport, Ms Died
Tuesday, February 8, 2005, In Gulfport. Mrs. Herod Was A Native Of
Carbonhill, Al And A Former Resident Of St. Bernard Parish, La. She Resided
On The Ms Gulf Coast For 40 Years And Was A Baptist. Mrs. Herod Was
Preceded In Death By Her Parents, William J. And Lillie Ford; Husband, Dan
Herod; 2 Sisters, 1 Brother; And A Granddaughter. Survivors Include One
Son, Jimmy Herod And His Wife, Alma, Of Chalmette, La; Three Daugthers,
Betty Nicosia And Her Husband, Alvin Of Tallahassee, Fl; Peggy Crawford And
Her Husband, Ken, Of Gulfport; And Faye Sturm And Her Husband, Dr. James
Sturm, Of Biloxi, Ms; A Brother; Arthur Ford, Of Cleveland, Ms; A Sister,
Thelma Chamblee, Of Baker, La; 7 Grandchildren, 11 Great Grandchildren And
1 Great Great Grandchild. Visitation Will Be At Riemann Funeral Home, 25th
Avenue In Gulfport On Friday, February 11, 2005, From 6:00 Until 9:00 P.M.
The Funeral Home Will Be In The Funeral Home Chapel On Saturday, February
12, At 2:00 P.M. Followed By Burial In Evergreen Cemetery In Gulfport.
Memorial May Be Made To Greater Works Fellowship Church Building Fund, P.
O. Box 4960, Biloxi, Ms 39535. Times Picayune 02-10-2005
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000375 Herrle - George Henry Herrle Passed Away On Sunday, February 20,
2005. Beloved Husband Of Sandra Acosta Herrle. Father Of Barbara H.
Colosino And Holli H. Castillo. Brother Of Margaret Miesterfeld, Mildred
Heinis, Anthony Snd Stanley Herrle. Son Of Margaret H. Orgeron And The Late
Anthony Herrle. Survived By 3 Grandchildren. Age 61 Years. A Native Of New
Orleans, La And A Resident Of Avondale, La For The Past 35 Years. Relatives
And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Service In The
Chapel Of Mothe Funeral Homes, 7040 Lapalco Blvd., Marrero, La On
Wednesday, February 23, 2005 At 1:00 P.M. Interment Westlawn Memorial Park
Cemetery. Parlors Will Be Open Wednesday, February 23, 2005 From 10:00 Am
Until Service Time. Times Picayune 02-22-2005
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000376 Heully - Marie Magnon Rengstorff Heully Died On Tuesday, February
15, 2005 At 5:00 A.M. At The Lafon Nursing Home In New Orleans. She Was 96
Years Old. Beloved Wife Of The Late J. F. Rengstorff By First Marriage And
George A. Heully By Second Marriage. Beloved Mother And Mother-In-Law Of
Joan Rengstorff Rupp And William J. Rupp, Jr. Grandmother Of William J.
Rupp, Iii, Bonnie Rupp Panno And Robert J. Rupp. Great Grandmother Of 7 And
Great-Great-Grandmother Of 1. Stepmother Of Audrey H. Arceneaux, Kathleen
H. Barrett, Frances H. Michel And The Late Shirley H. Jacobs. Daughter Of
The Late Sidney A. Magnon And Annie Malloy Magnon. Sister Of The Late
Daniel Magnon, Antoine Magnon And Virginia Magnon Tusa Celino. She Was A
Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans, La. Mrs. Heully Was A Long-Time Employee
Of The Broadmore Kiddie Shop. She Also Worked For The Creole Delicacies
Gourmet Shop. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass
At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie
Cemetery) On Friday, February 18, 2005 At 1:00 P.M. Interment Will Follow
In St. Roch Cemetery Ii. Visitation Will Be At 10:00 A.M. Please View And
Sign The Family Guestbook At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune 02-
17-2005
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000377 Hillery - Major Sergei Joseph Hillery, Sr., Retired United States
Airforce, Passed Away On February 12, 2005. Age 69 Years. Beloved Husband
Of The Late Edith Armita Collins Hillery. Devoted Father Of Sergei Joseph
Hillery, Jr., Michael Rouse Hillery And Timothy Collins Hillery And His
Wife Melissa Smith Hillery. Son Of The Late John Rouse And Hortense
Machauer Hillery. Brother Of Barbara Saik, Hortense Nunn, Elizabeth Hansen
And The Late John Hillery, Jr. And Dorothy Sutton. Also Survived By
Numerous Nieces And Nephews. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend
The Funeral Mass At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain
Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery) On Tuesday, February 15, 2005 At 12:00 P.M.
Interment Will Follow In Metairie Cemetery. Visitation Will Be At 10:00
A.M. In Lieu Of Flowers, Memorial Donations May Be Made To Jesuit High
School, 4133 Banks Street, New Orleans, La 70119. Please View And Sign The
Family Guestbook At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune 02-14-2005
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000378 Hilliard - Fisher Amos Hilliard, Sr. Entered Into Our 'Father's
House Of Many Mansions', On Monday, February 7, 2005 At 5:30 A.M. Funeral
Service At 11:00 A.M. On Saturday, February 12, 2005 At St. Matthew Baptist
Church, 1826 Conti Street. Officiated By Rev. Alonzo Hamilton, Sr. Final
Resting Place, Providence Memorial Park. Visitation At The Church On
Saturday From 8:00 A.M. Until Funeral Time. Invitees: Pastors And
Congregations Of St. Matthew And Greater Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Churches And
Neighboring Churches; Friends And Patrons Of Gloria's Grocery And All
Cement Workers, Clients And Companies. Survivors: Wife, Mary J. Hilliard;
Father, Tom Hilliard; 4 Sons: Nathaniel (Vivian) Bonney, Tommy (Kim)
Hilliard, Sr.; Michael (Debra) Hilliard And Dave Strauder; Devoted
Daughter, Phyllis H. (Ledell) Smith; Stepdaughter, Vivian Davis; 4 Sisters:
Betsy H. Blanks, Avondale, La, Rose N. Smith, St. Francisville, La, Shirley
N. Wilson, Baton Rouge, La And Catherine Hilliard, Kenner, La; Brothers:
Edd Hilliard, St. Francisville, La, Alvin Norfin, New York, Rev. Roosevelt
Norflin, St. Francisville, La And Willie Norflin; 2 Special Nieces: Patsy
S. Ambrose And Mary Smith Howard; 2 Aunts; 1 Uncle; Former Wife, Gloria
Hilliard; 12 Grandchildren, 14 Great-Grandchildren, Cousins And Friends.
Preceded In Death By His Mother, Patsy Watts Hilliard; 2 Sons: Arthur
Hilliard And Fisher Hilliard, Jr.; And A Brother, L.T. Smith. Professional
Services Provided By Tilly's Funeral Home 2831 St. Claude Ave., N.O., La
70117 (Near The Railroad Tracks) Information: 949-0013 Times Picayune 02-
11-2005
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000379 Hingle - Nora Buras Hingle Passed Away On Wednesday, February 23,
2005 At The Age Of 75. Beloved Wife Of The Late Clarence H. Hingle. Loving
Mother Of Jeanine Hingle Seube. Daughter Of The Late Richard Buras And
Elsie Martin Buras. Sister Of Oliver Buras, Ralph Buras And Richard Buras.
Proud Grandmother Of Paige Marie Kuhlmann And Jace Michael Kuhlmann. Mrs.
Hingle Was Retired From The Plaquemines Parish School Board. Family And
Friends Are Invited To Attend A Visitation To Be Held At St. Bernard
Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue Street, Chalmette, La On Saturday,
February 26, 2005 From 9:00am To 12:00pm. A Funeral Mass Will Begin At
12:00pm. Burial Will Follow In St. Bernard Memorial Gardens. Times
Picayune 02-25-2005
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000380 Hoey - Catherine Cruse Hoey, Passed Away On Tuesday, February 22,
2005 At Ochsner Hospital. She Was 96 Years Old. Born In New Orleans, La And
A Resident Of Metairie, La For The Past 55 Yrs. Mrs. Hoey Is Preceded In
Death By Her First Husband Talmadge Cruse And Her Second Husband John Hoey;
Her Parents William And Matilda Shaefer; Brothers Alfonse, William,
Lawrence And Lester. She Is The Beloved Mother Of Her Surviving Son, Robert
M. Cruse, Sr. And His Wife Joan Cruse And The Late Son Talmadge (Buddy)
Cruse, Jr. Also Survived By Her Loving Niece Rose Marie Harris;
Grandchildren Robert J. Cruse, Jr. And His Wife Cynthia Cruse, The Late
Kevin Cruse; And Great-Grandchildren Casey And Paige Miller. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. Services At Leitz-
Eagan Funeral Home Chapel, 4747 Veterans Blvd., Metairie, La On Monday,
February 28, 2005 At 11:00 Am. Visitation Will Be Held From 9:00 Am Until
The Hour Of Service. Interment To Follow In Lafayette Cemetery No. 1 Times
Picayune 02-27-2005
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000381 Hogaboone - Linda G. Jacob Hogaboone On Thursday, February 10, 2005
At 6:40 Am. Daughter Of The Late Myrtle Guidry Jacob And William H. Jacob.
Wife Of The Late Kenneth C. Hogaboone. Loving Mother Of Marlin C. Ochoa,
Mario L. Ochoa, Malinda Ochoa Ray, Rhonda Wilson Rabensteiner, And
Frederick David Wilson, Jr. Step Mother Of Mac Hogaboone. Sister Of
Gracelen Tregle Rivet. Grandmother Of Brittany Dellinger, Emma,
Christopher, Frederick And Erik Rabensteiner, Alex And Alyssa Ochoa, And
Gino, Malayna, Antonio And Mariena Ray. Mother-In-Law Of Christopher
Rabensteiner, Gino Ray, And Paula V. Ochoa. Aunt Of Christie, Gordon, Jr.,
And The Late David Rivet. A Native Of New Orleans And A Resident Of
Metairie And Folsom For Over 30 Years. Age 62 Years. Relatives And Friends
Of The Family, Also Former Coworkers Of Jefferson Parish School System Are
Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated In The
Chapel Of Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal Street On Saturday,
February 12, 2005 At 3:45 Pm. Interment Will Be Private. Friends May Visit
On Saturday After 1:00 Pm. Family Guest Book May Be Signed Under Current
Family Services At Www.Schoencanalstreet.Com. Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000382 Hogan - Thomas Patrick Hogan, Age 70 Years, A Native And Resident Of
Morgan City, La, Died Saturday, February 12, 2005, At Teche Regional
Medical Center, Morgan City, La. He Was A Member Of Sacred Heart Catholic
Church. He Was Retired From Streva Distributing Company After 28 Years Of
Service. He Was The Son Of The Late Camille 'Pat' Hogan And The Late Marie
Rita (Soumeillan) Hogan. He Is Survived By His Two Sisters: Sister-Marion
Bergeron And Her Husband, Oliver J. Of Morgan City, La And Sister-Kathleen
Landry Of Metairie, La; Nephews: Tim Bergeron, Blair Bergeron, Brent
Bergeron, Craig Bergeron And Cliff Bergeron; Nieces: Mary Alice Leblanc And
Kathleen Ann Bergeron; Numerous Great Nieces And Nephews; And Numerous
Great-Great- Ieces And Nephews. The Family Will Receive Friends From 8:30
Am To 10:45 Am Wednesday, February 16, 2005 At Sacred Heart Catholic
Church. Funeral Service Will Be At Sacred Heart At 11:00 Am Wednesday,
February 16, 2005 With Father Benny Officiating. Interment Will Be At
Morgan City Cemetery In Morgan City, La. Twin City Funeral Home Has Been
Entrusted With The Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-15-2005
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000383 Holden - Edwina Oliver Holden, On Wednesday, February 16, 2005.
Beloved Wife Of The Late Frank Lloyd Holden, Sr. Daughter Of The Late Earl
Oliver And Emma Carraby. Mother Of Frank Holden, Jr., Nathaniel Holden,
Sr., Kathy Holden Williams And Cheryl Holden Washington. Sister Of Leola
Schofield, Lois Carraby, Richard And Leonard Leal And The Late George
Melanez And Edgar Leal. Mother-In-Law Of Kristalyn Antoine Holden, Shalonda
Ziegler Holden And Kerry Washington. Grandmother Of Antonia, Emily, Jerry
Jr., Kivanne, Cydne, Jaeda, Kerrionne, Kerry, Jr., Nathaniel Jr., Jamaal,
And Marlon. Great Grandmother Of Reginae' Carter. Also Survived By A Host
Of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, Other Relatives And Friends. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family, Also Priest And Parishioner Of Corpus Christi And
St. James Major Catholic Churches. Employees Of Bon Ton Cafe', Fischer's
Jewelry, Park Plaza Hotel, Medical Center Of La., Outback Steakhouse, J.C.
Penney's And Former Employees Of F.W. Woolworth Are Invited To Attend A
Mass Of Christian Burial On Saturday, February 19, 2005 At Corpus Christi
Catholic Church, 2022 St. Bernard Ave. At 10:00 A.M. Visitation Will Be
Held From 8:30 A.M Until 10:00 A.M. Arrangements By D. W. Rhodes Funeral
Home, 1716 N. Claiborne Ave. Father Michael Thompson, Officiating.
Interment: Mount Olivet Cemetery. Please Visit Our Website At Www.Rhodes
Funeral.Com To Sign Guest Book. Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000384 Hollis - Elnora P. Bates Hollis, Entered Into Eternal Rest, On
Monday, January 24, 2005 At Tulane Medical Center. Wife Of Willie Hollis,
Sr. Mother Of Floyd Pittman, Everette Bates, Barbara Brand, Geraldine
Mckinley, Dorothy Vallery And The Late Debra Thomas. Stepmother Of Debra
Martin, The Late Willie Jr. And Abe Hollis. Also Survived By 3 Godchildren,
34 Grandchildren, 38 Great-Grandchildren And 4 Great-Great-Grandchildren.
Funeral Services Will Be Held On Wednesday, February 2, 2005 At 10:00 A.M.
At Estelle J. Wilson Funeral Home, Inc., 2715 Dannell Street. Visitation
From 9:00 A.M. Until 10:00 A.M. Interment Carrollton Cemetery. Arrangements
By Estelle J. Wilson Funeral Home, Inc., 2715 Danneel Street. Information:
895-4903. Times Picayune 02-01-2005
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000385 Holzenthal - Paul M. Holzenthal, Sr. On Tuesday, February 15, 2005
At 5:20 Am. Age 84 Years. Beloved Husband Of The Late Rita Vinet
Holzenthal. Father Of Paul M. Holzenthal, Jr., Lisa Holzenthal Lewis And
Diane Holzenthal Kraft. Son Of The Late Mathilda Nelson And Henry J.
Holzenthal, Sr. Brother Of The Late Jacob J. Holzenthal, Henry J.
Holzenthal, Jr., Alvin L. Holzenthal And Adele Holzenthal Chopin.
Grandfather Of Elizabeth And Andrew Holzenthal, Nathan Hidalgo, Nicholas,
Timothy, David, Jacob And Emily Lewis. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To
Attend The Funeral Mass At St. Mary Assumption Church, 2030 Constance St.
On Friday, February 18, 2005 At 1:00 Pm. Interment Will Follow In St.
Joseph Cemetery #1. Visitation On Friday At All Faiths Funeral Home Chapel,
5200 Canal Blvd. (Adjacent To Greenwood Cemetery) From 10:00 Am Until 12:30
Pm. In Lieu Of Flowers Donations Preferred To St. Mary's Assumption
Maintenence Fund. Times Picayune 02-16-2005
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000386 Hopkins - Patrick Raymond Hopkins Jr., On Friday, February 4, 2005
At 4:25 P.M. Age 63 Years. Beloved Husband Of Sybil John Hopkins. Father Of
Kelly Hopkins Davis. Father-In-Law Of Brad Davis. Son Of Augusta Brauner
Hopkins And The Late Patrick Raymond Hopkins Sr. Brother Of Patricia
Hopkins Boyer. Brother-In-Law Of Beverly John Smith And Joseph 'Buck'
Smith. Many Nieces And Nephews Also Survive Him. Relatives And Friends Are
Invited To Attend The Funeral Service At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home
Chapel, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery) On Monday, February
7, 2005 At 4:00 P.M. Visitation Will Be On Monday From 2:00 P.M. Until Time
Of Service. In Lieu Of Flowers, Masses Or Donations In His Name, To Charity
Of Choice Are Preferred. To View Or Sign The Family Guestbook Please Visit
Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune 02-06-2005
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000387 Hopkins - James Wesley Hopkins, A New Orleans Architect Died In His
Seattle Home On December 26, 2004. He Is Survived By His Wife, Jean G.
Hopkins; A Sister Louise H. Pullen; Two Daughters, Dawn Marie Laughlin And
Rainbow Lyn Shearon; Two Grandsons: Wesley E. Warner And Shane C. Warner;
And His Great Grandson, Cameron James Warner. James Is Predeceased By His
Wife, Annadawn Edwards Hopkins, His Parents: George Forrest And Olivia Nuss
Hopkins And His Two Brothers: George W. And Forrest R. Hopkins. Family And
Friends Are Invited To The Memorial Service At 10:30 A.M. On Saturday,
February 12, 2005 At Tulane University Myra Clare Rogers Chapel, 1229
Broadway Ave. In Lieu Of Flowers; Memorial Donations Would Be Appreciated
To: Providence Hospice Of Seattle 425 Pontius Ave. N. Suite 300 Seattle,
Wa. 98109 Times Picayune 02-10-2005
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000388 Hopkins - Joseph Vincent Hopkins, Jr., M.D. Died On Sunday, February
6, 2005. Age 91 Years Of Age. Beloved Husband Of Thelma Creighton Hopkins.
Father Of Mary Catherine (Molly) Meyers, Martha E. Burson, Patricia L.
Price, Margaret A. Hopkins, Joseph V. Hopkins, Iii And Wm. Thomas Hopkins.
Brother Of Celeste H. Brown, Irene H. Harwood And The Late Mary Charlotte
H. Callaway, And Richard R. Hopkins. Grandfather Of Elisabeth Myers Igo,
John J. Meyers, Andrew R. Myers, William R. Burson, Jr., Creighton M.
Burson, Alexander W. Hopkins And Catherine A. Hopkins. He Is Also Survived
By Several Nieces And Nephews, One Great Niece, Three Great Nephews And One
Great Great Niece. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend A Funeral
Mass On Friday, February 11, 2005 At 2:00 Pm From The Chapel Of Lake Lawn
Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery).
Interment Will Follow In All Saints Mausoleum (Inside Metairie Cemetery).
Visitation Will Be Held At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home Beginning At
12:00 Pm. In Lieu Of Flowers, Memorial Contributions May Be Made To The Dr.
Joseph V. Hopkins, Jr. Fund For Classical Studies At Tulane College -
Endowed Fund, Tulane University, 6823 St. Charles Ave., N.O., La Or The
Good Shepherd Nativity Mission School At 353 Baronne St., N.O., La. Please
View And Sign The Family Guest Book At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times
Picayune 02-10-2005
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000389 Hotard - Marie Ann 'Mary Ann' Acosta Hotard On Tuesday, February 15,
2005. Age 73 Years. A Native And Lifelong Resident Of Norco, La. Beloved
Wife Of The Late Francis Allen Hotard, Sr. Mother Of Diane H. Sudkamp,
Betty H. Simoneaux, Gloria Faye H. Parent, Vickie Lynn Hotard, Tammy H.
Murphy, Patricia H. Vicknair, Francis A. Hotard, Jr. And Roxanne H. Roy.
Sister Of Linda A. Pfister, Inez A. Faucheux And Sterling Acosta, Jr.
Daughter Of The Late Elsie Granier And Sterling Acosta, Sr. Also Survived
By 25 Grandchildren, 15 Great-Grandchildren And Expecting 2 Additional
Great-Grandchildren This Year Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are
Invited To Attend A Funeral Mass From The Kenner Funeral Home Of L. A.
Muhleisen And Son, 2607 Williams Blvd. On Friday, February 18, 2005 At
11:00 A.M. Interment In Jefferson Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Friends May
Visit From 5:00 P.M. Until 9:00 P.M. On Thursday And After 9:00 A.M. On
Friday. Times Picayune 02-17-2005
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000390 Huber - Joseph John 'Smokey' Huber Sr. Passed Away In San
Antonio, Texas On Sunday, February 13, 2005 At The Age Of 91. Beloved
Husband Of The Late Margaret Dominguez Huber. He Was A Native Of Gretna, La
And A Resident Of Chalmette, La For Almost 50 Years And Has Resided In San
Antonio, Texas For The Last Three Years. He Was A Wwii Veteran Of The U.S.
Navy And Had Retired As An Ironworker At The Domino Sugar Refinery In
Arabi, La. He Was Preceded In Death By His Parents, Jacob And Anna Bode
Huber; His Sisters: Esther Hansen, Amelia Lutz, Rita Aguda And Anna Clair
Springer; His Brothers: Jacob, Alvin, Lawrence And Elwood Huber; And A
Great Grandson, Allen Mark Austin. He Is The Father Of The Late Gerianne
Theresa Huber, Mary Chatelain, Margaret Sparks, Joseph Huber, Jr. And
Bernadette Hudson. He Is Also Survived By 6 Grandchildren, 7 Great-
Grandchildren And Many Nieces And Nephews. Family And Friends Are Invited
To Attend A Funeral Mass To Be Held At St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home,
701 W. Virtue Street, Chalmette, La On Friday, February 18, 2005 At 11:00
P.M. Visitation Will Begin At 9:00am. Burial Will Follow In St. Roch
Cemetery #2. Times Picayune 02-17-2005
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000391 Huggett - Mary Sublette Huggett On Thursday, February 3, 2005. Wife
Of The Late William George Huggett. Mother Of Bonnie H. Wingerter And David
W. Huggett. Grandmother Of Troy And Scott Wingerter, Sandra W. Melancon,
David W. And Kayla R. Huggett. Great-Grandmother Of Hunter T. And R. Holden
Wingerter. Sister Of E. Kemper Sublette And The Late Margaret Y. Mcdonald.
Daughter Of The Late Marcus A. Sublette And Adelia Kemper Sublette. Age 79
Years. A Native And Resident Of New Orleans, La. Relatives And Friends Of
The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Funeral Mass Will Be
Celebrated In The Chapel Of Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home, 1600 N.
Causeway Blvd., Metairie, La On Monday, February 7, 2005 At 11:00 A.M.
Interment In Garden Of Memories Cemetery. Friends May Visit After 9:00 A.M.
Monday. Donations Can Be Made To Odessey Health Care, 100 I 45 N. Suite
240, P.O. Box 103, Conroe, Texas 77301 Or St. Agnes Catholic Church, 3310
Jefferson Hwy., Jefferson, La 70121 Preferred. For Information Call: 835-
2341. Times Picayune 02-05-2005
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000392 Hughes - Gerald Hughes, Sr., Entered Into Our 'Father's House Of
Many Mansions', On Jan. 30, 2005 At 12:36 A.M. Funeral Services At 10:00
A.M. At Philadelphia Ministries, Inc., 5330 St. Claude Ave., New Orleans,
La. 70117. Final Resting Place Providence Memorial Park. Visitation At
Philadelphia Ministries, Inc. On Wednesday, February 9, 2005 From 9:00 A.M.
To 10:00 A.M. Invitees: Jackson Hewitt, Delgado Community College,
Philadelphia Ministries, Inc., The Kearney Company, The Port Of New
Orleans, Relatives And Friends. Survivors: His Wife, Courtney Hughes Of Los
Angeles, Ca. 3 Sons, Spc. Gerald Hughes Jr. Of Iraq, Derrell And Sentell
Hughes, 2 Daughters, Kanesha And Kiera Hughes, 1 Sister, Gloria Hughes
Frith, 2 Brothers, Laurence And Roy Hughes Sr., Mother-In-Law; Eunice
Antione, Father-In-Law, Weldon Antione St., Brothers-In-Law; Hilton Frith,
George Decquir, Coy Gives, Weldon Jr., Duane, Kentrell And Aristotle
Antione, Sisters-In-Law, Barbara, Linda And Gail Hughes, Shelita And
Trishell Antione, Antria Bell Of Fontana, Ca., Kina Williams And Betty
Bourges. 5 Grandchildren, 1 Godchild Valerie Hughes And A Devoted Friend
Louise Marvel. Preceded In Death By His Parents Lloyd And Cora Hughes, 2
Brothers, Lloyd Jr. And Nerving Hughes. 3 Sisters, Elaine Hills, Evelyn
Decquir And Rosetta Hughes. Professional Services Provided By Tilly's
Funeral Home 2831 St. Claude St, N.O.La. 70117 (Near Railroad Track) Times
Picayune 02-08-2005
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000393 Hughes - Rosalie 'Aunt Rose' Hughes On Friday, January 28, 2005.
Beloved Wife Of The Late Samuel D. Hughes. Mother Of Earl Fox, Jr., Essie
Fox Brown, Samuel W. Hughes, Garry J. Hughes, Sr., Linda Hughes Williams,
And The Late Aaron D. Hughes. Sister Of Ethlen Jones, Proceeded In Death By
7 Brothers And Sisters, Also Survived By 17 Grandchildren, 8 Great
Grandchildren And A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, Other Relatives And
Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastors, Officers And
Members Of Mt. Olive B.C. And All Neighboring Churches Of Plaquemines
Parish Are Invited To Attend The Funeral On Friday, February 4, 2005 At Mt.
Olive Baptist Church, Boothville, La At 11:00 A.M. Rev. T. Turner
Officiating. Visitation To Begin At 9:00 A.M. At The Church. Interment In
Tropical Bend Cemetery, Empire, La. Arrangements By D.W. Rhodes Funeral
Home, 1020 Virgil Street, Gretna, La. Please Visit Our Website At
Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com Times Picayune 02-03-2005
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000394 Hunley - Burt H. Hunley Passed Away February 8, 2005, At His
Residence In Covington, La. He Was 75. Mr. Hunley Was Born In
Donaldsonville, La. He Is Survived By His Beloved Wife Of Forty-Five Years,
Beverly, A Daughter, Molly Hunley Lyke And Sons, James H., Charles H., And
Michael S. Hunley. Also Survived By A Sister Carolyn H. Hunter And Four
Brothers, Henry H., Bobb W., Clay C. And Will S. Hunley And Grandchildren,
John Allen Hunley, Ava Rose Hunley, Henry Sheridan Lyke, And George Holman
Lyke. Preceded In Death By His Parents Henry Martin Hunley, Sr. And Mary
Ann Hunley, His Sister Louise Hunley Blanchard And His Brother Jack Taylor
Hunley. In Lieu Of Flowers, The Family Asks That Donations Be Made To The
Carmelite Nuns, 73530 River Rd., Covington, La, The St. Anslem Building
Funds, 306 St. Mary Street, Madisonville, La. Or Hospice. Visitation Will
Be At 11:00 Am On February 12, 2005 At St. Anselm Catholic Church In
Madisonville. Mass Will Follow At 12:00 Noon. Bagnell & Son Funeral Home Is
In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000395 Hymes - Garland 'Gar' Hymes, Retired Fashion Consultant And
College Instructor, Died Friday, February 18, 2005 At Lenox Hill Hospital
In New York City From Heart Surgery Complications. He Was Age 84. Born In
Algiers, La To Miriam Russo And George Hymes. Gar Resided In New York For
The Past 50 Years. He Graduated From S.J. Peters High School And Served In
The U.S. Coast Guard During Wwii. He Was An Honor Graduate Of Loyola
University And Was Elected To Who's Who In American Colleges. He Began A
Merchandising Career With B. Altman Department Stores In New York City.
Later He Joined The American Merchandising Corporation As Fashion Director
Of Men's And Boys' Wear. As A Fashion Consultant To Corporation Stores, He
Traveled Extensively Throughout The United States And Europe. After
Retiring From Retailing, Gar Taught Merchandising And Fashion For Several
Years At New York University. He Pursued His Life's Passions To The End. He
Loved The Theater And Was An 'Opening Nighter' Whenever Possible.
Traveling, Though No Longer A Work Requirement, Became An Avocation Which
Took Him Around The World And Allowed Him To Build Lasting Relationships
With Many He Met On Trips. A Deeply Spiritual Man, He Practiced His Faith,
Was A Benefactor To A Number Of Charities And Volunteered With Big Brothers
For Many Years. Gar Will Be Remembered And Missed By Those Who Knew Him For
His Keen Wit, Zest For Life, Interesting Conversation And His Kind And
Thoughtful Ways. Survivors Include: His Loving Sister, Beverly And Brother-
In-Law, E.J. Gunther; And Cousins: Maxine Pontiff Landry, Nic Landry,
Cassandra Landry Morphy, Lynne Lutenbacher Roberts, Edward Lutenbacher,
Rose And Rose Marie Sclafani. Predeceased Cousins Were: Lorraine Pontiff
Lutenbacher And Glen Pontiff Landry. A Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated On
Monday, February 28, 2005 At 1:00 P.M. At Mothe Funeral Homes, 2100
Westbank Expressway, Harvey, La. Visitation Will Begin At 11:00 A.M.
Interment Will Be At Westlawn Cemetery. In Lieu Of Flowers, Family Prefers
Donations To The Mary Joseph Residence For The Elderly, 4201 Woodland
Drive, New Orleans, La 70131 Or The Charity Of Your Choice. Times Picayune
02-26-2005
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000396 Hymes - Milton B. Hymes, Sr., A Native Of St. James And A Resident
Of New Orleans, La. Age 91 Years. Husband Of The Late Alma Hymes. Son Of
The Late Ida V. And Mitchell Hymes. Father Of Wilton M. Hymes Of Slidell,
Anita Mae Lewis Of St. James, La. And Carolyn Hymes And The Late Milton
Hymes, Jr. Brother Of Annie Bell Bissiant. Nephew Of Dr. Celestine V.
Harris. Devoted Cousin Of Geraldine V. Hill. Devoted Friend Of Doris Hood
And Ethel Celestin. Also Survived By (11) Grandchildren, Host Of Great
Grandchildren, Nieces, Nephews, Cousins And Friends. Relatives And Friends
Of The Family, Also Pastors, Officers And Members Of The Beulah Land B.C,
Mt. Airy B.C., Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services On Monday,
February 28, 2005 At 9:00 Am From The Beulah Land B.C., 2436 St. Maurice
Ave., New Orleans, La. Rev. Michael Zacharie-Officiating. Visitation At The
Church After 8:30 Am. Interment: Mt. Airy B.C. Cemetery, Boutte, La. The
Baloney Funeral Home 399 Earl Baloney Dr., Garyville, La. 70051 (985) 535-
2540 In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-27-2005
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000397 Hynes - John H. Hynes, Sr. On Wednesday, February 9, 2005. Beloved
Husband Of Christie Hynes. Father Of Juanita H. Estay, John H. Hynes, Jr.,
Donald E. Hynes, And The Late Guy A. Hynes. Brother Of Marian And Daniel
Hynes And The Late Edward Hynes. Also Survived By 11 Grandchildren And 2
Great-Grandchildren. Mr. Hynes Was A Member Of The Vfw - Harahan Location.
Age 84 Years. A Native Of New Orleans And A Resident Of Harahan For The
Past 45 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend
The Funeral Services In The Chapel Of Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home,
1600 N. Causeway Blvd., Metairie, La On Saturday, February 12, 2005 At 1:00
Pm. Interment In Garden Of Memories. Friends May Visit After 10:00 Am
Saturday. Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000398 Jackson - Ellis Jackson, Sr. Entered Into Eternal Rest At
Meadowcrest Hospital On Monday, February 7, 2005 At 11:30 A.M. Husband Of
Claudette Coleman Jackson. Father Of Ellis Jr., Irvin, Elroy Belinda, And
Tracie Jackson, And Lisa Jackson Williams. Son Of The Late Caesar Jackson,
Jr. And Eva Rivers Jackson. Brother Of Austin Jackson, Marva Donsereaux,
And Evelyn J. Dupart, And The Late Caesar Jackson, Iii. Also Survived By 13
Grandchildren, 3 Great Grandchildren, 2 Great Great Grandchildren And A
Host Of Other Relatives And Friends. Age 70 Years. A Native Of New Orleans,
La. And A Resident Of Algiers, La. Relatives And Friends Also Pastors,
Offices And Members Of Olive Branch B.C., Watson Memorial Teaching
Ministry, Life Center F.G.B.C., Strong Faith Christian Academy And Fifth
African B.C. And Neighboring Churches Are Invited To Attend The Funeral
Service From Olive Branch B.C., 1134 Odeon St., New Orleans, La. On
Saturday, February 12, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. Rev. Reginald Nicholas
Officiating. (No Wake). Visitation From 9:00 A.M. Until Service Time At The
Above Named Church. Interment: Olive Branch Cemetery - New Orleans, La.
Family Guest Book May Be Signed Online At Www.Legacy.Com. Arrangements By
Davis Mortuary Servicxe 230 Monroe Street Gretna, La. Times Picayune 02-
11-2005
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000399 Jackson - John (Poppie) Jackson Departed This Life At His Residence
On Thursday January 27, 2005 At 7:46 A.M. Beloved Husband Of Daisy M.
Jackson. Father Of John Earl Jackson, Jonette E. Martin, Paul A. Jackson,
Marsha J. Ponson And The Late Mona Lisa Jackson. Stepfather Of The Late
Lawrence Joseph. Grandfather Of Jacquelyn, Paul, Dionne, Ryan, Jenenne,
Shontell, Jaime, Gerren, Pamela And Lawrence. Son Of The Late Southern And
Pinkie Jackson. Brother Of Elizabeth Williams, Jennie Dickerson And The
Late Philmore And Southern Jackson, Jr., Lettie Williams, Viola Harris,
Cora Butler And Betty James. Stepbrother Of The Late Southern Sanders.
Father-In-Law Of Mervin J. Ponson, Charles L. Martin And Theo G. Jackson.
Brother-In-Law Of Daisy And Susie Jackson. Also Survived By 9 Great
Grandchildren And A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Great Nieces, Great Nephews,
Other Relatives And Friends. Age 83 Years, A Native Of Houma, La And A
Resident Of Westwego, La. Relatives And Friends Also Pastors, Officers, And
Members Of Rock Of Ages B.C. And Neighboring Churches. Employees Of
Celetoex Corp., Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office, Jefferson Parish School
Board, New Orleans School Board, Rta Transit, Lakeside Hospital, Greyhound,
Circuit City And Wal-Mart Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service. From
Rock Of Ages B.C., 6533 Acres Rd. Marrero, La On Wednesday, February 2,
2005 At 10:00 A.M. Rev. Gilbert Barnes Officiating (No Wake). Visitation
From 8:30 A.M. Until Service Time At The Above Named Church. Interment
Restlawn Cemetery - Avondale, La. Family Guest Book May Be Signed Online
@Www.Legacy.Com Arrangements By Davis Mortuary Service 230 Monroe St.
Gretna, La. Times Picayune 02-01-2005
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000400 Jackson - Marjorie Lynch Jackson, A Retired Federal Court Clerk For
The Honorable Judge Fred J. Cassibry, Died Peacefully Sunday, November
14th, 2004 With Family At Her Side At St. Charles Hospital In Port
Jefferson, New York. She Was 85. Born In Eden, Texas, Marjorie Was A
Graduate Of Greenville High School And Received Her Bachelors Degree From
East Texas State University. She Then Moved To New Orleans To Attend Tulane
Law School As A Scholarship Student Where She Graduated In 1944. While At
Tulane She Became The First Female Editor In Chief Of The Tulane Law
Review. She Was A Work Study Student And Was Elected 'Order Of The Coif'
And 'Alpha Chi' While At Tulane. She Worked As Clerk For Lousiana Supreme
Court Justice Frank W. Hawthorne From 1945 - 1954 And Again From 1962 -
1968 Taking A Break From 1954 To 1962 To Raise Her 2 Sons, Randy And Keven.
After Justice Hawthorne Retired She Accepted The Position As Clerk For
Federal District Justice Fred Cassibry Where She Worked From 1968 - 1987
When Justice Cassibry Retired. After Retirement She Became A Volunteer And
President Of The Board Of Directors Of The 'New Orleans Council On
Aging,' She Served As President Of The New Orleans 'Meals On Wheels' And
Legislative Officer Of The 'National Association Of Retired Federal
Employees'. Marjorie Was Also A Very Active Member Of The Elysian Fields
Methodist Church. Marjorie Was Preceded In Death By Her Parents, James
Mabry Lynch And Pebble Wilson Lynch, And Her Brother Robert A Lynch. She Is
Survived By Her 2 Sons - Randolph Lynch Jackson And Michael Keven Jackson;
And Her 10 Grandchildren: Erin, Kristie, Camille, Natalie, James, Brian,
Trent, Scott, Adam And Elizabeth Jackson. As Per Her Wishes There Were Be
No Funeral Services. Contact With The Family Can Be Made By Email
Randy@Thedoor.Com. Times Picayune 02-27-2005
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000401 Jacob - Robert Jules Jacob, Sr. On Friday, February 25, 2005 At 4:12
Am. Beloved Husband Of Hazel Bergeron Jacob. Father Of Melanie J. Poche,
Byron J. Jacob, Deborah J. Loupe, And The Late Robert J. Jacob, Jr. Father
In Law Of Jackie Poche, Tammy Jacob, And Danny Loupe. Survived By 7
Grandchildren And 2 Great Grandchildren. Brother Of Shirleen Trosclair,
Harry And Leonard Jacob, And The Late Alma Guillot, Guy, Allain, And Marcel
Jacob. Son Of The Late Moise And Lydia Cambre Jacob. He Was A Veteran Of
Wwii And A Retired Sugar Clerk For Godchaux Sugary Refinery. Age 85 Years A
Native And Lifelong Resident Of Reserve, La. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family Are Invited To Attend Services. Visitation At St. Peter Catholic
Church, Reserve, La On Monday, February 28, 2005 From 8:30 Am Until 10:30
Am Followed By A Mass Of Christian Burial At 10:30 Am. Burial Will Be
Private. In Lieu Of Flowers Masses Preferred. Millet Guidry Funeral Home,
Laplace, La Is In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-26-2005
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000402 Jacobs - Cecile Elliott Jacobs, Age 92 Years, A Native And Lifelong
Resident Of New Orleans, La, Died On Friday, February 18, 2005 At 9:45 P.M.
At Lindy Boggs Medical Center. Beloved Wife Of The Late Percy C. Jacobs.
Loving Mother Of Clarence A. Jacobs, Sr. And Richard A. Jacobs. Daughter Of
The Late Rose Calamari Elliott And John Elliott. Mother-In-Law Of Lynn
Jacobs. Grandmother Of Leslie J. And Clarence A. Jacobs, Jr. Great
Grandmother Of The Late Christian A. Jacobs. Sister Of The Late Amelia
Wiley And Odile Castillion. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited
To Attend The Funeral Mass To Be Celebrated At Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral
Home, 3827 Canal Street At N. Scott On Monday, February 21, 2005 At 1:00
P.M. With Visitation Beginning At 11:00 A.M. Interment Will Follow In St.
Roch #1 Cemetery. Times Picayune 02-20-2005
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000403 Janneck - Theresa 'Terry' Ann Janneck , Age 56, Died On Tuesday,
February 1, 2005. Beloved Daughter Of Mary Monteleone Janneck And Carl L.
Janneck, Jr. Sister Of Carleen Reinstein And Marsha Mason. Nanan Of Jesse,
Amanda And Marcy Mason And Jeffrey And Andrew Reinstein. Family, Friends
And Employees Of Fred J. Sigur And Sons Are Invited To Attend A Funeral
Mass To Be Held At St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue Street,
Chalmette, La On Friday, February 4, 2005 At 1:00pm. Visitation Will Begin
At 9:30am. Internment Will Follow In St. Bernard Memorial Gardens. In Lieu
Of Flowers Please Send Donations To: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital,
501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tn 38105 In Memory Of Theresa Ann Janneck.
Times Picayune 02-03-2005
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000404 Jarreau - Robert 'Pineapple' Jarreau, Sr. On Wednesday, February
2, 2005 At 8:00 A.M. Beloved Husband Of Elma Richard Jarreau. Father And
Father-In-Law Of Joy And Bruce Cantrelle, Robert Jr. And Doralisa Jarreau,
Wayne And Susan Jarreau. Brother Of Willie And Paul Jarreau And The Late
Harry, Milton, And Margaret Jarreau. Also Survived By 11 Grandchildren And
7 Great Grandchildren. Age 77, A Native Of Convent, Louisiana And Resident
Of Reserve For The Past 65 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are
Invited To Attend Services. Visitation At Millet-Guidry Funeral Home, 2806
West Airline Hwy, Laplace On Thursday, February 3, 2005 From 5:00 P.M. To
9:00 P.M. And On Friday From 8:00 A.M. To 9:45 A.M. Followed By Religious
Services At St. Peter Catholic Church, Reserve At 10:00 A.M. Burial In
Church Cemetery. Times Picayune 02-03-2005
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000405 Jenners - Robert E. 'Bob' Jenners On Saturday, February 5, 2005.
Beloved Husband Of Martha Ann Murrane Jenners Of Bush, La. Father Of Dan
Jenners Of Madison, Ms, Dave Jenners Of Bush, La, Kelly Lewis And Husband
Byron Of Baton Rouge, La And Lynn Jenners Of Baton Rouge, La. Grandfather
Of Robert J. Jenners Of Mandeville, La Paul, Annie And Sydney Lewis Of
Baton Rouge, La. Son Of The Late Robert W. And Marie S. Jenners.Aged 74
Years. A Native Of Des Moines, Iowa, Former Resident Of Metairie And
Mandeville And A Resident Of Bush, La For The Past 18 Years. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend Funeral Services On Thursday,
February 10, 2005 At 11:00 Am From St. Benedict Catholic Church, 20370
Smith Rd., Covington, La 70435. Friends May Call On Wednesday, January 9,
2005 At E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, Inc. From 6:00 Pm Until 8:00 Pm And On
Thursday, At The Church, From 9:00 Am Until Service Time In Lieu Of
Flowers, Masses Are Preferred. Times Picayune 02-08-2005
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000406 Jernigan - Rosemary Jernigan Was Called Home To An Eternal Life With
God On Thursday, February 24, 2005. Upon Retiring From A Fulfilling Career
As Secretary To The Academy Training Representative Of New Orleans, Us
Merchant Marine Academy, She Began Pursuing Her Love Of The Arts By
Volunteering For A Number Of Organizations Which Included: Symphony
Volunteers, Inc. For The Benefit Of The Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra,
The Women's Guild Of The New Orleans Opera Association, The Junior
Committee Of The New Orleans Opera, Bravo, And New Orleans Museum Of Art.
She Was Also A Member Of The World Trade Center, The Republican
Professional Women Of Greater New Orleans, The Kings Point Retirees - U.S.
Merchant Marine Academy, Naim Conference, And The New Orleans Chapter Of
National Railway Historical Society. She Was Very Proud To Call Herself A
Lifetime New Orleanean. Daughter Of The Late Theodore And Paola O'brien,
And Loving Wife Of The Late John Leslie (Jerry) Jernigan, She Is Survived
By: Two First Cousins, Rosemary Banderet And Leon Cannizzaro, Sr., And A
Godchild, Mimi Holmes. Her Life On This Earth Was An Example Of The Joy Of
Living Every Moment To The Fullest, Befriending All Who Entered Her Life
And Injecting Them With Her Endless Enthusiasm. Relatives, Friends And
Colleagues Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass Which Will Be Celebrated,
Wednesday, March 2nd At 10:00 Am At St. Dominic Catholic Church, 775
Harrison Ave, New Orleans. Visitation Will Be Held At Jacob Schoen And Son
Funeral Home, 3827 Canal St., Tuesday, March 1st From 6 Pm - 9 Pm And On
Wednesday, March 2nd From 9 Am - 10 Am At St. Dominic Catholic Church, 775
Harrison Ave. Burial Will Be In Garden Of Memories Mausoleum, 4800 Airline
Highway. In Lieu Of Flowers, Prayers And Masses Are Appreciated Or
Donations May Be Made To: The Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra 225 Baronne
St., Suite 910, Nola 70122, Women's Guild Of The New Orleans Opera
Association, 2504 Prytania St., Nola 70130, Or The Spca-Animal Shelter Of
Louisiana, 1319 Japonica St., Nola 70117. Times Picayune 02-27-2005
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000407 Jerome - Mcdouglas Henry Jerome (Mac), Age 31, Was Called Home To Be
With The Lord On Tuesday, January 25, 2005, Beloved Son Of A Devoted Mother
Lydia D. Jerome And Douglas Henry Jerome, Sr.; Brother Of Douglas Henry
Jerome, Jr. And Letoya M. Jerome; Uncle Of John (Lil John) Jerome, Linzee
(Princess) Blandin, Ethan (Lil Ethan) Harris, Jr., Grandson Of Ruth Jerome.
A Dear And Devoted Friend Of Mrs. Opal Harrison. Also Survived By A Host Of
Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, Church Family And Friends. Preceded In Death By
Maternal Grandparents Wilfred And Doris Duplessis, Paternal Grandfather
William Jerome And Aunt Ann M. Mccray. A Native Of New Orleans And A
Resident Of Marietta, Georgia. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also
Parishioners Of St. Philip The Apostle Catholic Church, First Missionary
Baptist Church, Atlanta, Georgia; Beacon Light International Ministries,
Orleans Parish Public Schools, Rta, Tulane Medical School, Charity
Hospital, Dixie Produce, New Orleans International Airport, St. Matthew's
United Church, Mother's Restaurant, Coca Cola Company, Atlanta, Georgia,
C.L. Services Logistics, Atlanta, Georgia And Delmar Gardens, Smyrna,
Georgia Are All Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass Of Christian Burial At
St. Philip The Apostle Church, 3304 Metropolitan Street On Friday, February
4, 2005, 10:00 Am, Bishop C.L. Carter, Sr., Officiating. Visitation At
9:00am. Interment At St. Vincent De Paul Cemetery. Arrangements Made By
Hines Homes Of Funerals, 595 West Lake Ave., Atlanta, Georgia And Tharp-
Gentilly, 5001 Chef Menteur Hwy. Times Picayune 02-03-2005
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000408 John - Russell George John, On Monday, February 14, 2005. Husband Of
The Late Doris Hingle John. Son Of The Late Letha Capp John And George
Charles John. Father Of Gayle John Howell And Cynthia John Bono. Brother Of
Letha John Zeringue. Grandfather Of William R.N. Howell, Jr., David R.J.
Howell, Jody Bono Torbert And Shannon Bono Taylor. Also Survived By Three
Great-Grandchildren: Casey Lee Parker, Courtney Michelle Taylor And Bailey
Patricia Taylor. Age 90 Years. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend
The Funeral Services In The Parlor Of Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827
Canal Street, On Wednesday, February 16, 2005, At 11:00 Am. Interment In
Hope Mausoleum. Friends May Visit On Wednesday From 10:00 Am Until 11:00
Am. Family Guest Book May Be Signed Under Current Family Services At
Www.Schoencanalstreet.Com. Times Picayune 02-16-2005
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000409 Johnson - Nathan Johnson, Jr., A Painter/Plasterer, Died On Monday,
February 7, 2005 At His Residence Of Natural Causes. Age 53 Years. A Native
And Resident Of New Orleans, La. He Attended Francis T. Nicholls Senior
High School. Son Of Annie Johnson. Companion Of Barbara Dabon Of New
Orleans, La. Father Of Nathan Johnson Iii, Anysia Nickerson, Mylanta
Johnson And Natril Johnson Of New Orleans, La. Brother Of Dan Johnson Of
New Orleans, La And Joann Johnson Of New Orleans, La. Also Survived By 9
Grandchildren. Funeral Services On Saturday, February 12, 2005 At 10:00
A.M. At Tharp Funeral Home - Gentilly, 5001 Chef Menteur Hwy., N.O., La.
Visitation Saturday Beginning At 9:00 A.M. Interment Providence Memorial
Park, 8200 Airline Dr., Metairie, La 70003. Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000410 Johnson - Delbert Paul Johnson On Friday, January 28, 2005 In
Johnson City, Tennessee. Son Of The Late Louis A. Sr. And Hazel L. Johnson.
Stepson Of Lilly B. Johnson. Father Of Kerry L. Johnson Sr. Grandfather Of
Kerry Jr. And Dasha'nay Johnson. Brother Of Yolanda J. (Keith) Berry,
Vanessa J. (Quinton) Blackstone Of Houston, Texas, Alphonse, Troy, (Alana),
Sterling Golden, The Late Louis Jr., Glynn Johnson And Kenneth Golden.
Nephew Of Evelyn J. And James W. Lackings, Marion, Verna Mae And Calvin
Johnson Sr. Great-Nephew Of Eva Watson. Also Survived By A Host Of Nieces,
Nephews, Cousins, Other Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services On Friday, February 4,
2005 At Apostolic Outreach Center, 8358 Lake Forest Blvd. At 12:30 P.M.
Visitation At 10:00 A.M. Interment Restlawn Park, Avondale, La.
Arrangements By Louisiana Undertaking, 1449 N. Claiborne Ave. Bobby
Francois, President, Jeffery K. Jenkins, Director. Times Picayune 02-03-
2005
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000411 Johnson - Edward Johnson, Jr. Entered Into Our 'Father's House Of
Many Mansions,' On Friday, February 10, 2005 At 3:00 A.M. Funeral Services
At 11:00 A.M. On Thursday, February 16, 2005 At Apostolic Outreach Center,
8358 Lake Forest Blvd. Officiated By Rev. Raymond Watson. Final Resting
Place Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Visitation At The Church On Thursday From 9:00
A.M. Until Funeral Time. Invitees: Ministers And Congregation Of Apostolic
Outreach Center And Jehovah Witnesses, Lsu Age Center, Helene Group Home,
Tca, Touro Infirmary And Carver Health Clinic. Survivors: 3 Brothers:
Clarence Green, Frank Sargent And Leon Sargent; 3 Sisters: Doris Jones,
Linda Dumas And Patricia Claiborne Ane The Late Shirley Logwood; 3 Step-
Brothers: Arthur, Joseph And Werlien Pomfrey; And 1 Step-Sister, Catherine
Kisack. Also Survived By A Hosts Of Nephews, Nieces, Other Relatives And
Friends. Preceded In Death By His Parents: Arthur And Beatrice Pomfrey;
Step-Siblings: Edna Mire And Theresa Spencer. Professional Services
Provided By Tilly's Funeral Home 2831 St. Claude Ave., Nola 70117 (Near
Railroad Tracks) Information: 949-0013 Times Picayune 02-16-2005
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000412 Johnson - Ferial Curtis Cool C Johnson, Age 34, Passed Away On
Tuesday, February 1, 2005. His Homegoing Celebration Commemorating His Life
Will Be Held On Monday, February 7, 2005 At 10:00 A.M. At First
Thessalonian Missionary Baptist Church, 840 Caffin Avenue, With Reginald
Landry, Officiating. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To
Attend. He Leaves To Cherish His Many Precious Memories: His Wife Latunder
Mercadel, One Son Ferrial Johnson Iii; Two Daughters, Ashley Jackson And
Kamry Kemp; One Stepson Brian Mercadel; One Stepdaughter Psyche' Mercadel;
His Parents Ferrial C. Johnson, Sr. And Connie C. Johnson; Four Sisters,
Jeannine Johnson, Tiya Brumfield, Carolyn Clark And Rokeya Knight And A
Host Of Other Relatives And Friends. 'In The True Spirit Of Our Rich
Ministry Of Services' Arrangements Are Provided By: Heritage Funeral
Directors 'A Spirit Of Excellence' 4101 St. Claude Avenue New Orleans, La
70117 944-5500 Times Picayune 02-06-2005
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000413 Johnson - Lee Gene 'Grandma' 'Mama Gene' Darby Johnson Departed
This Life At West Jefferson Medical Center On Thursday February 17, 2005 At
7:20 P.M. Beloved Wife Of The Late Henry Johnson. Beloved And Devoted
Mother Of Mildred J. Brown, Norma J. (Nathaniel) Myers, Samuel (Catherine)
Johnson, Rev. Glenn (Pamela) Johnson, Minister Eric R. Johnson, And The
Late Sheryl J. Mitchell James. Grandmother Of The Late Elois B. Williams
And Sheavonne M. Reine. Daughter Of The Late Jimmie Lee Flagg And Delma
Darby. Stepdaughter Of The Late Bishop H. Flagg. Sister Of Sherman Flagg,
Loretta Flagg, William Flagg, Leal (Lear) Flagg, And The Late Lillie Rose
F. Smith Wright, And Deloise F. Mccray Beevers. Mother-In-Law Of The Late
Earl Brown, Sr. And Rodney James, Sr. Devoted Friend Of Thelma And Mathew
Franklin, Barbara G. Tross, Joe And Gertie Burnstelle, Helen Storia, Sarah
Johnson, And Alvina Johnson. Also Survived By 21 Grandchildren, 48 Great
Grandchildren, 14 Great Great Grandchildren, 1 Godchild, And A Host Of
Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, Other Relatives And Friends. Age 83 Years, A
Native Of Opp, Al And A Resident Of Gretna, La. Relatives And Friends Also
Pastors, Officers And Members Of Mt. Pilgrim B.C., The Way Of The Cross
Bible Church Of Dallas, Tx, Full Assurance Of Hope Full Gospel Baptist
Church, First African B.C., Mt. Zion B.C., Restporation Fellowship, New
Hope B.C. Of Gretna, La, Regular B.C., Greater Philadelphia B.C. Of
Zachery, La, And All Neighboring Churches. Employees Of Jefferson Parish
School Board, Jefferson Parish Water Works, Leblanche Restaurant, Delta
Commodity Oil, United Rental And Xerox Corporation Are Invited To Attend
The Funeral Service. From Mt. Pilgrim B.C., 922 Estalote Ave. Harvey, La On
Saturday, February 26, 2005 At 10:00 A.M. Rev. John A. Brooks Officiating.
Visitation From 9:00 A.M. Until Service Time At The Above Named Church.
Interment New Hope Cemetery, Gretna, La. Family Guest Book May Be Signed
Online At Www.Legacy,Com Arrangements By Davis Mortuary Service 230 Monroe
St. Gretna, La. Times Picayune 02-26-2005
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000414 Johnson - Myrtle 'Big Mama' 'Cousin Sister' Newman Johnson
Entered Into Eteranl Rest On Monday, January 31, 2005. Mother Of Newman
Johnson And The Late Carolyn Johnson Deverger. Sister Of Halton Newman, The
Late Leonard And Rubin Newman. Also Survived By 7 Grandchildren, 15 Great-
Grandchildren, A Host Of Other Relatives And Friends. A Native Of New
Orleans, La And A Resident Of Gretna, La For 20 Years. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family, Also Priest And Parishioners Of Blessed Sacrament
Catholic Church Are Invited To Attend The Visitation On Thursday, February
10, 2005 At Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 5018 Constance St. From 8:00
A.M. Until 10:00 A.M. Rosary To Be Said At 9:30 A.M. Followed By A Mass Of
Christian Burial At 10:00 A.M. Father Howard Byrd - Officiating. Interment
Mt. Olivet Cemetery. No Wake. You May Sign The Guest Book On Nola.Com/
Obits. Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home, Inc. In Charge. Times Picayune
02-09-2005
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000415 Jones - Dorothy Jones, On Thursday, January 27, 2005. Wife By First
Marriage Of The Late Joseph Casimier, Sr., And By Second Marriage Of The
Late Harrison Jones, Of Houma. Mother Of Joseph Jr., Leonard And Raymond
Casimier, Laverne C. Craig And The Late Leola C. Thompson. Daughter Of The
Late Leonard Sr. And Ethel Lewis. Sister Of Leonard Lewis And Leola Mikell.
Mother-In-Law Of Rev. Curtis Craig And Carl Thompson. Sister-In-Law Of
Carol Lewis And Julia Casimier. Also Survived By 8 Grandchildren, 8 Great-
Grandchildren And A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, And Other Relatives And
Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastors, Officers And
Members Of St. Paul Baptist Church, All Neighboring Churches And All Saints
Golden Age Senior Citizens Are Invited To Attend Funeral Services From St.
Paul Baptist Church, 1509 Monroe Street, Gretna, La, At 11:00 A.M., On
Wednesday, February 2, 2005. Rev. Orin Grant, Officiating. Visitation Will
Begin At 9:00 A.M. Interment In Mcdonoghville Cemetery, Gretna, La. Murray
Henderson Funeral Home In Charge. Times Picayune 02-01-2005
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000416 Jordan - Susie Mae Jordan Died On January 30, 2005. A Funeral
Service Will Be Held At Dw Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Ave. On
Friday, February 4, 2005 At 11:00 Am. Visitation Will Begin At 9:30 Am.
Interment: St. Mary's Cemetery. Web Site: Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign The
Guest Book. Times Picayune 02-03-2005
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000417 Juhas - Peyton Matthew Juhas, 7 Weeks Old, Passed Away On Wednesday,
February 23, 2005 From Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. Beloved Son Of Jeffrey
Patrick Juhas And Lauriecia Lee Babin. Brother Of Kellie Lynn Babin.
Grandson Of Michael Paul And Kathleen Brown Juhas, Louis Joseph Babin, Ii
And Lauriecia Lee Brinkman. Great Grandson Of Adele And L.J. Brown, Jr.,
Rosemary Babin, The Late Louis Joseph Babin, Sr. And The Late Joseph And
Odile Juhas, Lawrence And Sandra Buras. He Is The Godchild Of Scott Hefler
And Shelley Bonnet. He Is Survived By Several Uncles, Aunts And Cousins. He
Will Be Dearly Missed By All. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend A
Funeral Mass On Friday, February 25, 2005 At 12:00 Pm At St. Edward The
Confessor Catholic Church On The Corner Of Transcontinental And West
Metairie Ave., Metairie, La. Interment Will Follow In Greenwood Cemetery.
Visitation Will Be Held At Church Beginning At 10:00 Am. Please View And
Sign The Family Guest Book At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune 02-
24-2005
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000418 Jumonville - Sumiko Okubo Jumonville On February 16, 2005 At 8:40
P.M. Survived By Her Devoted Husband Bob Jumonville, Sister Of Masao And
Hisao Okubo And Yoshiko Koyoma. Also Survived By Many Nieces, Nephews,
Sisters And Brothers-In-Law. Age 74 Years. A Native Of Osaka, Japan And A
Resident Of Marrero For The Past 28 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services On On Monday, February
21, 2005 At 4:00 P.M. At The Funeral Home Of Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral
Home, 1600 N. Causeway. Friends May Visit On Monday From 1:30 Until 6:00
P.M. Interment Will Be Private. Times Picayune 02-19-2005
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000419 Kahoe - Melba Adella Kahoe Died On Friday, February 11, 2005 At
Thibodaux Regional In Thibodaux, La. She Was 69. Mother Of Patrick C. Kahoe
And The Late Allen M. Kahoe. Daughter Of The Late Peyton Randolph Sandoz
And Melba Josephine Redmann. Sister Of Peyton Randolph Sandoz, Joell
Rostetter And Miriam 'Mimi' Barrios. Also Survived By Three Grandchildren.
Ms. Kahoe Was A Native Of New Orleans, La And A Resident Of Metairie, La
For 25 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral Mass On Monday Evening, February 14, 2005 At 7:30 P.M. At Leitz-
Eagan Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Blvd., Near Clearview Pkwy. Visitation
Will Be Held From 6:30 P.M. Until 7:30 P.M. Interment Will Be Private.
Times Picayune 02-13-2005
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000420 Kane - Shirley K. Kane, Age 81 Years, At New Orleans, La On Friday,
February 18, 2005 At 9:30 Pm. Beloved Mother Of Christy Kane Of New
Orleans, Terrie Kane Of New York City, Ny, Gary Kane Of Orlando, Fl And
Mickey Kane Of Boca Raton, Fl. Daughter Of The Late Fannie Lavigne And Alex
Kartzinel. Also Survived By 4 Grandchildren And 3 Great Grandchildren.
Memorial Services Will Be Held On Monday, Feburay 21, 2005 At 2:00 Pm From
The Chapel Of Willow Wood Home, 3701 Behrman Place. Interment Will Be
Private. Bultman Funeral Home In Charge Of Arrangements. Infomration: 895-
7766. Times Picayune 02-20-2005
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000421 Kardinal - Lenda Ritter Kardinal, Died At Home Of Cancer On
February 11, 2005. She Was 62 Years Old. She Is Survived By Her Husband Dr.
Carl G. Kardinal; Her Two Stepdaughters: Lara K. Brotslaw And Jeni J.
Kardinal; Five Step-Grandchildren; Her Goddaughters: D. Ashbrooke Tullis,
Rachael T. Gambel And Stephanie S. Bass; And Hundreds Of Special Friends
Who Loved Her Dearly. Her Parents, Dr. Leonard Ritter And Mrs. Mary Azlee
Ritter Are Both Deceased. Originally From Hattiesburg, Mississippi, She Was
A Graduate Of Hattiesburg High School And The University Of Southern
Mississippi Where She Was A Chi Omega. For Many Years She Was A Medical
Technologist At The Ochsner Clinic Foundation Where She Served As The
Director Of The Hematology Laboratory And Founded The Laboratory Quality
Control Office At Ochsner. Lenda Had A Great Love For Gardening, Which Led
Her To Become A Louisiana Master Gardener. She Gave Thousands Of Hours To
The New Orleans Botanical Gardens In City Park And Longue Vue Gardens. She
Shared Her Passion With Others And Helped To Create A Garden At The Ochsner
Clinic Foundation Where Patients, Visitors, And Staff Can All Enjoy This
Small Oasis. Lenda Was A Gourmet Cook And Gracious Hostess. She Created
Beauty In Her Home, Her Garden, And Everything Around Her. Her Artistic
Talents Were Admired And Loved By Everyone. A Memorial Service Will Be Held
At Trinity Episcopal Church, 1329 Jackson Avenue, New Orleans, La On
Saturday Afternoon, February 19, 2005 At 2:00 P.M. Visitation On Saturday
At The Board Room Of Trinity Church From 1:00 P.M. Until Service Time. In
Lieu Of Flowers, Donations May Be Made To The Ochsner Cancer Institute Of
The Ochsner Clinic Foundation, 1514 Jefferson Hwy Jefferson, La 70121.
Bultman Funeral Home In Charge Of Arrangements.Information: 895-7766 Times
Picayune 02-17-2005
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000422 Kay - Norman Kay Died Unexpectedly On Thursday, February 17, 2005.
Beloved Brother Of Lynn Flacks. Brother-In-Law Of Irvin Flacks. Son Of The
Late Geraldine And David Kay. Devoted Uncle 'Normie' To Brett And Joely.
Great-Uncle Of Jesse And Jack. Care Giver To All 'Pooties'. Norman's
Smile Touched Your Heart And His Laugh Will Never Be Forgotten. His Family
And Friends Will Miss Him Always. Rest In Peace Sweet Brother. Aged 64
Years, A Native Of New York City, New York, Former Resident Of Harrison,
New York And A Resident Of New Orleans For The Past 12 Years. All Friends
Are Invited The Memorial. Services From The Metairie Funeral Home Of L. A.
Muhleisen And Son, 2929 Metairie Rd. On Monday, February 28, 2005 At 7:30
P.M. Friends May Visit From 7:00 P.M. Until Time Of Service. In Lieu Of
Flowers, Donations To Staymart. P.O. Box 6493, Metairie, La 70009-6493 Or
St. Francis Animal Sanctuary, P.O. Box 677, Abita Springs, La 70420,
Preferred. Times Picayune 02-28-2005
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000423 Keenan - Gail Perrin Keenan, Also Known As Gail Blank, Died
February 23, 2005 After A 20 Year Battle With Breast Cancer Metastasis. She
Was 64 Years Old. She Grew Up In New Orleans, Graduated From Louise S.
Mcgehee School And Tulane University In Philosophy. She Met And Married Les
Blank While At Tulane, Moved To Los Angeles And Had Two Children Harrod
Blank And Beau Blank Who Survive Her. She Moved To Santa Cruz, Ca In 1969
And Emerged As An Artist. As An Artist She Showed Her Work In Santa Cruz,
Berkeley, New Orleans, Chicago, Kansas City, Mississippi, Maine,
Massachussettes, Twice Received The Peter Anderson Potters Award Of The
Walter Anderson Museum, Plus Many Other Awards. In 1983 She Moved Back To
New Orleans And Married Burt Keenan. She Is Survived By Him And His
Children, Lucy Keenan Bruch, Kristen Keenan Goldfield And Michael Crawford.
Also Survived By Her Brother Robert Farrell Perrin, Aunt Dixie Farrell
Stafford, And Six Nieces And One Nephew. Preceded In Death By Her Parents
Beverly Pierre Perrin And Dorothy Farrell Perrin. Relatives And Friends Are
Invited To Attend A Funeral Service At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home
Chapel, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. On Saturday, February 26, At 11:00 Am.
Visitation Will Be From 9:30 Am Until Service Time. Interment Will Follow
In Metairie Cemetery. Contributions To The Louise S. Mcgehee School Art
Department, 2343 Prytania St. Nola 70130 Preferred. Times Picayune 02-24-
2005
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000424 Keenan - Gail Perrin Keenan, Also Known As Gail Blank, Died February
23, 2005 After A 20 Year Battle With Breast Cancer Metastasis. She Was 64
Years Old. She Grew Up In New Orleans, Graduated From Louise S. Mcgehee
School And Tulane University In Philosophy. She Met And Married Les Blank
While At Tulane, Moved To Los Angeles And Had Two Children Harrod Blank And
Beau Blank Who Survive Her. She Moved To Santa Cruz, Ca In 1969 And Emerged
As An Artist. As An Artist She Showed Her Work In Santa Cruz, Berkeley, New
Orleans, Chicago, Kansas City, Mississippi, Maine, Massachussettes, Twice
Received The Peter Anderson Potters Award Of The Walter Anderson Museum,
Plus Many Other Awards. In 1983 She Moved Back To New Orleans And Married
Burt Keenan. She Is Survived By Him And His Children, Lucy Keenan Bruch,
Kristen Keenan Goldfield And Michael Crawford. Also Survived By Her Brother
Robert Farrell Perrin, Aunt Dixie Farrell Stafford, And Six Nieces And One
Nephew. Preceded In Death By Her Parents Beverly Pierre Perrin And Dorothy
Farrell Perrin. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend A Funeral
Service At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home Chapel, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd.
On Saturday, February 26, At 11:00 Am. Visitation Will Be From 9:30 Am
Until Service Time. Interment Will Follow In Metairie Cemetery.
Contributions To The Louise S. Mcgehee School Art Department, 2343 Prytania
St. Nola 70130 Preferred. Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000425 Kelly - Virginia Phillips Kelly Died On Sunday, February 06, 2005 In
Castalia, North Carolina. She Was 43. She Was The Mother Of Nia Holland
Phillips Kelly; Daughter Of The Late Dr. And Mrs. John H. Phillips, Jr.;
Sister Of J. Hunter Phillips, Iii, M.D. And Cynthia Phillips Schmidt;
Beloved Aunt Of Ashley Conroy, Brooke Conroy, Hunter Phillips, Brandon
Phillips, Sarah Mary Phillips, Lauren Click, Kelly Click And Charlie Click.
Ms. Kelly Was Born In New Orleans, La And Was A Resident Of Raleigh, Nc For
The Past 15 Years. She Earned A Bachelor Of Arts Degree From Newcomb
College. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral Service On Friday, February 11, 2005 At 2:00 P.M. At St. Martin's
Episcopal Church, 2216 Metairie Road In Metairie, La. Visitation Will Begin
At 12:00 Noon. Interment Will Be In Sand Hill Cemetery In Ponchatoula, La.
Anyone Wishing To Send Flowers May Have Them Delivered Directly To St.
Martin's Episcopal Church. Times Picayune 02-10-2005
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000426 Kennair - George 'Ken' Stephen Kennair Jr., A Marine Veteran Of
Wwii, Passed Away On Friday, February 18, 2005 At The Age Of 81. Fondly
Remembered By Evelyn Anderson Kennair. Loving Father Of Linda Morreale,
Kendra Belteau, Georgia Rilette, Kim Leddy, Kerry Walsh, Kirk Kennair,
Christopher Kennair, Kenneth Kennair And The Late George Kennair Iii. Son
Of The Late George S. Kennair Sr. And Georgette Crellin Kennair. Brother Of
Georgette Bertoniere, Edward Kennair, Jackie Pritchett And The Late
Augustine Rice, Georgie Yuratich And Ruth Armstrong. Grandfather Of Danny,
Matthew, Andy, Amber, Joshua, Jordan, Rebecca, Rachael, Erin, Tony And
David. He Is Also Survived By Nine Great Grandchildren. Mr. Kennair Was A
Member Of The V.F.W. Post 3706. Family And Friends Are Invited To Attend A
Visitation To Be Held At St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue
Street, Chalmette, La On Tuesday, February 22nd, 2005 From 3:00pm 5:00pm. A
Funeral Mass Will Begin At 5:00pm. Burial Will Be Private. Times Picayune
02-20-2005
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000427 Kennair - George 'Ken' Stephen Kennair Jr., A Marine Veteran Of
Wwii, Passed Away On Friday, February 18, 2005 At The Age Of 81. Fondly
Remembered By Evelyn Anderson Kennair. Loving Father Of Linda Morreale,
Kendra Belteau, Georgia Rilette, Kim Leddy, Kerry Walsh, Kirk Kennair,
Christopher Kennair, Kenneth Kennair And The Late George Kennair Iii. Son
Of The Late George S. Kennair Sr. And Georgette Crellin Kennair. Brother Of
Georgette Bertoniere, Edward Kennair, Jackie Pritchett And The Late
Augustine Rice, Georgie Yuratich And Ruth Armstrong. Grandfather Of Danny,
Matthew, Andy, Amber, Joshua, Jordan, Rebecca, Rachael, Erin, Tony And
David. He Is Also Survived By Nine Great Grandchildren. Mr. Kennair Was A
Member Of The V.F.W. Post 3706. Family And Friends Are Invited To Attend A
Visitation To Be Held At St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue
Street, Chalmette, La On Tuesday, February 22nd, 2005 From 3:00pm 5:00pm. A
Funeral Mass Will Begin At 5:00pm. Burial Will Be Private. Times Picayune
02-20-2005
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000428 Kennedy - Patrick Joseph Kennedy, Age 55 Years, On Wednesday,
February 2, 2005 At Ochsner Foundation Hospital. Beloved Husband Of
Kathleen Verdon Kennedy. Father Of Cory, Kim, Katie And Patrick Kennedy.
Son Of The Late Catherine Schleuter And John Joseph Kennedy, Jr. Brother Of
David Kennedy, Kathy Gonsulin, Elizabeth Kendall And Julie Newchurch. Also
Survived By Nieces And Nephews. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also
Members Of Salem United Church Of Christ, Deadwood Marshalls Shooters Club
And S.A.S.S., Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services From The Bultman
Funeral Home, 3338 St. Charles Ave., On Friday Afternoon, February 4, 2005
At 2:30 P.M. Interment Will Be In St. Vincent On Soniat Street. Friends May
Call On Friday From 12:30 P.M. Until Service Time. Memorials To The Charity
Of Your Choice, Preferred. Information: 895-7766. Times Picayune 02-03-
2005
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000429 Kern - Irene Faist Kern On Saturday, February 19, 2005 At 10:25 Pm.
Age 88 Years. Beloved Wife Of The Late Henry J. Kern, Sr. Mother Of Henry
J. Kern, Jr., (Mary Grabner Kern), Lynn Kern Womack, (Sam T. Womack), Diane
Kern Howard, (Robert E. Howard, Jr.). Daughter Of The Late Lucille Rome
Faist And Joseph B. Faist. Sister Of Joy F. Brelet, Patricia F. Schmidt And
The Late Joseph Faist, Jr. And Leon Faist. Also Survived By Seven
Grandchildren And Ten Grandchildren. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To
Attend The Funeral Mass At St. Angela Merici Church, 901 Beverly Garden
Drive, Metairie On Wednesday, February 23, 2005 At 1:00 Pm. Interment
Greenwood Mausoleum. Visitation On Wednesday At The Church From 11:00 Am
Until Service Time. Times Picayune 02-22-2005
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000430 Kessler - Lloyd Joseph Kessler, Sr. A Retired Officer With The New
Orleans Police Department After 16 Years And A Retired Security Officer
With The Federal Reserve Bank Passed Away On Wednesday, February 2, 2005 At
11:30 Am. Beloved Husband Of The Late Edna Marie Wibel Kessler. Father Of
Lloyd Joseph Kessler, Jr., Florence K. Sibille, Susan K. Macaluso And
Carolyn K. Jones. Brother Of The Late Emile Kessler And Charles Kessler.
Son Of The Late Charles Kessler And Florence Miller Kessler, Father-In-Law
Of Dennis Sibille And John Macaluso, Also Survived By 13 Grandchildren And
10 Great Grandchildren. Age 86 Years. A Native Of New Orleans And A
Resident Of Harvey, La For The Past 35 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family, Also Members Of The Fraternal Order Of Police Are Invited To Attend
A Funeral Mass At Infant Jesus Of Prague Catholic Church On Friday,
February 4, 2005 At 1:00 Pm. Interment Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery.
Parlors Will Be Open Friday, February 4, 2005 From 9:00 Am Until 12:45 Pm.
Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc., 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey In Charge Of
Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-03-2005
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000431 Kilpatrick - Edward Kilpatrick, A Retired Mgysgt Of The United
States Marine Corps Who Served 25 Years Of Service Including Two Tours Of
Duty In Vietnam Left This Life On February 14, 2005. Mr. Kilpatrick Was
Employed As A Facility Manager With The 8th Marine Corp District. He Also
Worked At The Dea For A Number Of Years. Mr. Kilpatrick Died Of Cancer At
The Age Of 57. Born In Buffalo, N.Y. To The Late Leonard Kilpatrick And
Rebecca Harrison Kilpatrick. Residing In Harvey, La For The Last 19 Years.
He Leaves To Mourn His Passing, His Wife Bonita Celeste Kelley Kilpatrick;
Two Sons, Andre' Damar And Lamar Dusan Kilpatrick; 1 Brother, Robert
Kilpatrick Of Buffalo, N.Y. And A Host Of Nieces, Nephews And Friends. A
Funeral Will Be Held At Life Center Full Gospel Cathedral At One Life
Center Blvd. At 10:00 Am On Friday, February 18, 2005. Visitation Will
Begin At 8:00 Am At The Church. Employees From N.S.A., D.E.A., And Our Lady
Of Wisdom Health Care Center And Also Relatives And Friends Are Invited To
Attend His Celebration Of Life. Interment Will Be Private At Arlington
National Cemetery In Arlington, Va. Mr. Kilpatrick Was A Member Of The
Westbank Old Timers Baseball Club. Mothe Funeral Homes In Charge Of
Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000432 Kimler - Donald (Don) Kimler On Monday January 31, 2005 At 1:10 Pm.
Beloved Husband Of Minnie Kimler. Father And Father-In-Law Of David Kimler,
Mary Jane And Sal Giglio, Myrtle And Paul Simoneaux And The Late Patricia
Castellaw. Son Of The Late Homer And Stella Kimler. Brother Of The Late
James Kimler. Also Survived By 4 Grandchildren, 11 Great- Grandchildren And
2 Great-Great-Grand- Children. He Was A Navy Veteran Of World War Ii. Age
84. A Native Of Newton, Iowa And A Resident Of Laplace For The Past 30
Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend Services.
Visitation At Millet-Guidry Funeral, 2806 West Airline Hwy, Laplace On
Thursday February 3, 2005 From 10am To 12 Noon, Followed By Religious
Services At The Funeral Home Chapel At 12 Noon. Burial In St. John Memorial
Gardens, Laplace. Times Picayune 02-02-2005
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000433 King - Carmen Morgan King, On Saturday, February 19, 2005. Beloved
Wife Of The Late Carter King. Mother Of Judith K Mendive Of Miami, Fl And
Joan K. Miller Of Slidell, La. Sister Of Ruth M. Blank, The Late Ben, Sam
Roy, Clark, Woodrow, Russell, Ruby, Myrtle And Irma Morgan. Also Survived
By 5 Grandchildren And 3 Great-Grandchildren. Aged 85 Years. A Native Of
Mandeville, La And A Resident Of Slidell For The Past 2 Years. Relatives
And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services From
E. J. Fielding Funeral Home, Inc., 2260 W. 21st Ave., Covington, La On
Tuesday, February 22, 2005 At 2:00 Pm. Interment Will Be In Pinecrest
Memorial Gardens. A Visitation Will Be Held On Tuesday From 12:00 Noon
Until Service Time. Times Picayune 02-20-2005
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000434 King - Laurence Perrio Champagne King, On Saturday, February 12,
2005, At Meadowcrest Hospital. Age 95 Years. Beloved Wife Of The Late Lorie
Champagne By First Marriage And The Late Frank King. Daughter Of The Late
George Perrio And The Late Laperle Domingue Perrio. Mother Of The Late John
Sheldon Champagne, Sr. And The Late Wendell Paul Champagne, Sr. Mother-In-
Law Of Dorothy Herrmann Champagne And Pat Graham Champagne. Also Survived
By 7 Grandchildren And 14 Great Grandchildren. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family Are Invited To Attend Graveside Services On Tuesday, February 15,
2005, At 10:00 Am In Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Gretna, La. Mothe
Funeral Homes, Llc Is In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-14-2005
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000435 Kinler - Stanley Lucien Kinler On Wednesday, February 16, 2005. He
Was 68 Years. A Native Of Hahnville, La And A Resident Of Orleans, Parish
For 35 Years. Preceded In Death By Parents, W.J., Sr. And Florence Baudoin
Kinler And By Brothers, W.J., Jr., Benedict, Raymond And Malcom. Survived
By Devoted Brother, Floyd; Sisters-In-Law Myrtle Kinler And Melva Kinler
Champagne And 8 Nephews And 7 Nieces. Relatives And Friends Of The Family
Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At Our Lady Of The Holy Rosary
Church In Hahnville, La On Friday, February 18, 2005 At 10:00 Am. Interment
Will Follow At Holy Rosary Cemetery In Taft, La. Visitation Will Begin At
8:00 Am. In Charge Of Arrangements: H.C. Alexander Funeral Home, Of Norco,
La. Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000436 Knight - Kenneth C. Knight, Sr., A Retired Business Owner Of
American Vending Company, Passed Away On Wednesday, February 2, 2005 At The
Age Of 84. He Was Born In Garyville, La And A Resident Of Kenner, La For
The Past 18 Years. Mr. Knight Was A Past President Of The Airline Lions
Club Where He Helped Raise Money For The Lsu Eye Foundation And The
Magnolia School For Children. He Is Survived By: His Beloved Wife, Marie
Cavallino Knight; Daughter, Darlene Knight; Son, Kenny Knight; And
Grandson, Trey Knight. Also Survived By His Sister, Marcella Knight.
Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Service On Monday,
February 7, 2005, At 10:00 Am From The Chapel Of Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral
Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery). Interment Will
Follow In Garden Of Memories Cemetery. Visitation Will Be Held At Lake Lawn
Metairie Beginning On Sunday, February 6, 2005 At 7:00 Pm To 9:00 Pm And
Again On Monday, February 7, 2005, At 9:30 Am Until Service Time. Please
View And Sign The Family Guest Book At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times
Picayune 02-05-2005
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000437 Knight - Mary Salvaggio Knight, On Wednesday, February 16, 2005 At
6:00 P.M. Wife Of The Late John Arthur Knight. Mother Of Edward Knight And
The Late Arthur Knight. Grandmother Of Richard, Paul, Melissa And Brian
Knight. Also Survived By 5 Great Grandchildren. Age 91 Years. A Native Of
Bessmer, Al. And A Life Long Resident Of New Orleans. Relatives And Friends
Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Funeral Mass Will Be
Celebrated In The Chapel Of Jacob Schoen And Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal
St. On February 19, 2005, 1:30 P.M. Interment In Metairie Cemetery.
Visitation After 10:00 A.M. Saturday Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000438 Knighten - Tracy James Knighten, Died On Monday, February 14, 2005
At His Home. Age 44. Son Of James Knighten Of Warner Robbins, Ga And The
Late Ruby Tillman Knighten. Brother Of Clark J. Knighten And The Late
Claire Knighten Ward, M.D.; Uncle Of Tremaine Elise, Anthony Clark And
William Joseph Knighten All Of Harvey, La. Brother-In-Law Of Demetrice N.
Knighten. Nephew Of Mamie Johnson Of Seattle, Washington, Doris Pitts Of
Harvey, La And Rita Tate Of Westwego, La. Great-Uncle Of Amari Knighten.
God-Son Of Snowdry London And The Late Rev. William R. London, Jr. Among
His Many Devoted Friends Were Reginald And Elvera Williams And Lynette
Lombard Hunter. He Leaves To Mourn A Host Of Cousins, Extended Family
Members And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastors,
Officers And Members Of Boynton U.M.C., Truevine And Macedonia B.C.'S, St.
Joseph The Worker Catholic Church, Employees Of Stirling Inspection And
Jefferson Parish Pre-K Center, Marrero, La Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral Service On Saturday, February 19, 2005 At Boynton United Methodist
Church, 515 Fifth St., Gretna, La At 11:00 Am Visitation Will Begin At 9:00
Am. Rev. Percell Church, Sr., Officiating. Interment: Providence Memorial
Park. Arrangements By D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 1020 Virgil St., Gretna,
La. Please Visit Our Website At Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign The Guest
Book. Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000439 Knox - Rene Knox, Jr. On Sunday, February 13, 2005. Husband Of
Thelma Simone Knox Of Hinesville, Ga. Father Of Lyonna Wilson Of
Hinesville, Ga. Son Of Rene And Eliria Knox, Sr. Brother Of Eliria Roussel,
Christopher, Jeremiah And Keli Knox. Grandson Of Daniel B. And Eliria M.
Foy, Sr., Percy Knox, Sr. And The Late Era Mae Knox. Step-Grandson Of
Barbara Knox. Son-In-Law Of Dan And Rodena Lowry Of Hinesville, Ga.
Brother-In-Law Of Leslie And Rochelle Lowry Of Jacksonville, Fl, Leroy
Lowry Of Lynn, Ma And Jordan Roussel. Godson Of Brian Foy, Sr. And Charlene
Garrett. Uncle Of Jordan Rene Roussel. He Is Also Survived By A Host Of
Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, Other Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends
Of The Family, Pastors, Officers And Members Of Franklin Avenue B.C., And
True Vine M.B.C., Priests And Parishioners Of St. Augustine, St. Peter
Claver, Corpus Christi And St. Louis Cathedral Catholic Churches, Sisters
Of The Holy Family, Also Faculty, Staff, Students And Members Of Jrotc,
Alfred Lawless Senior High, Valena C. Jones, Mcdonogh No 42, And St. Louis
Cathedral Elementary Schools, Employees Of L&R Security, Central Freight
Line, Creative Touch Gift Shop, The U.S. Reserve Units 355 Quarter Master
Company, 1192nd And 441st Transportation Company, 692nd Quarter Master
Battalion, 2nd And 349th Logistical Support Battalion, 5th Battalion, 5th
Air Defense Artillery And 5-7 Cav (311) Are All Invited To Attend The
Funeral Service Held On Wednesday, February 23, 2005 At 12:00 Noon At
Franklin Ave. Baptist Church, 2515 Franklin Ave. Visitation Will Begin At
11:00am Until Funeral Time. Interment: Mount Olivet Cemetery. Arrangements
By D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 1716 N. Claiborne Ave. Please Visit
Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign Guestbook. Times Picayune 02-22-2005
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000440 Kraemer - Kermit Joseph Kraemer Sr., Age 86 Years, Died Monday,
January 31, 2005 At St. Elizabeth Hospital. He Was Preceded In Death By His
Parents And Stepmother: Theodore And Melanie Rodrigue Kraemer And
Clementine Peltier Kraemer; His Wife, Madeline Dugas Kraemer; Brothers:
Norvin, Chester And Clyde Kraemer; And Sisters: Loredia K. Duhe And Grace
Kraemer. He Is Survived By 2 Sons: Norvin And Kermit Kraemer, Jr.; 1
Daughter, Gail K. Grob; 1 Sister, Ruby K. Morton; 7 Grandchildren; And 11
Great-Grandchildren. Kermit Was A Life Member Of St. James Boat Club, A
Life Member Of Pontchatoula Fire Dept., Life Member Of La State Volunteer
Fireman's Association, Veterans Of Foreign Wars Post 5852 And Freeport
Retiree's Club. Mass Of Christian Burial Will Be 11:00 A.M. Wednesday,
February 2, 2005 At St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, La. Visitation
Will Be Tuesday From 6:00 P.M. Until 10:00 P.M. And Wednesday 8:00 A.M.
Until 10:30 A.M. At The H.C. Alexander Funeral Home, Lutcher, La.
Entombment In St. Joseph Cemetery. H.C. Alexander Funeral Home Of Lutcher,
La In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-02-2005
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000441 Kraemer - Kermit Joseph Kraemer Sr., Age 86 Years, Died Monday,
January 31, 2005 At St. Elizabeth Hospital. He Was Preceded In Death By His
Parents And Stepmother: Theodore And Melanie Rodrigue Kraemer And
Clementine Peltier Kraemer; His Wife, Madeline Dugus Kraemer; Brothers:
Norvin, Chester And Clyde Kraemer; And Sisters: Lordia K. Duhe And Grace
Kraemer. He Is Survived By 2 Sons: Norvin And Kermit Kraemer; 1 Daughter,
Gail K. Grob; 1 Sister, Ruby K. Morton; 7 Grandchildren; And 11 Great-
Grandchildren. Kermit Was A Life Member Of St. James Boat Club, A Life
Member Of Ponchatoula Fire Dept., Life Member Of La State Volunteer
Fireman's Association, Veterans Of Foreign Wars Post 5852 And Freeport
Retiree's Club. Mass Of Christian Burial Will Be 11:00 A.M. Wednesday,
February 2, 2005 At St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, La. Visitation
Will Be Tuesday From 6:00 P.M. Until 10:00 P.M. And Wednesday 8:00 A.M.
Until 10:30 A.M. At The H.C. Alexander Funeral Home, Lutcher, La.
Entombment In St. Joseph Mausoleum. H.C. Alexander Funeral Home Of Lutcher,
La In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-01-2005
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000442 Krail - Josephine 'Mimi' Rose Salvaggio Krail, Died On Saturday,
February 19, 2005 At 10:00 Am. She Was 85. Beloved Wife Of The Late Joseph
Krail, Ii. Mother Of Joseph Krail, Iii And The Late Frank Sherman, Sr., And
Sprinnia 'Ann' Williams. Grandmother Of Christy Krail-Jabier, Theresa
Gregory, Frank Sherman, Jr., Donna Pellerin, Jo Ann Willis And Theresa
Williams. Great Grandmother Of Lauren, Brett, Gregory And Claire Pellerin,
Brandon And Olivia Sherman, Angela, Austin And Ashlynn Willis And James
Gregory. Mother-In-Law Of Ann Sherman And Denise Mitchell. Also Survived By
Numerous Nieces And Nephews. Mrs. Krail Was A Native Of Pratt City, Al And
A Lifelong Resident Of Metairie, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family
Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass On Thursday, February 24, 2005 At
11:00 Am At Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Blvd., Near Clearview
Pkwy. Visitation Will Begin At 9:00 Am. Interment Will Be In Garden Of
Memories. In Lieu Of Flowers, Masses Are Preferred. Please Sign The Online
Guestbook At Www.Legacy.Com. Times Picayune 02-23-2005
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000443 Krieger - Eva T. Krieger, At Methodist Hospital, New Orleans, La, On
Monday, February 21, 2005 At 6:45 P.M. Beloved Wife Of The Late Sebastian
E. Krieger, Sr. Mother Of Gail Savaski, Sebastian E. Krieger, Jr., Ernest
Krieger, Sr., The Late Rita Franklin And Wayne Krieger, Sr. Mother-In-Law
Of Helen, Catherine And Lynell Krieger, Joseph Savaski, Sr. And The Late
John Franklin, Sr. Daughter Of The Late Ernest J. And Louise Babin
Thibodeaux. Grandmother Of 23 Grandchildren And 14 Great-Grandchildren.
Sister Of Lois Porche. Sister-In-Law Of Wallace Anasardi. Age 78 Years. A
Native Of Bourge, La, Past Resident Of St. Bernard, La And Resident Of
Carriere, La For The Past 3 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are
Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass From The Metairie Chapel Of Lamana-
Panno-Fallo, 1717 Veterans Memorial Blvd. Corner Of Bonnabel Blvd. On
Thursday, February 24, 2005 At 1:00 P.M. Followed By Interment In St.
Bernard Catholic Cemetery, Toca, La. Visitation On Wednesday, February 23,
2005 From 6:00 P.M. Until 10:00 P.M. And On Thursday After 10:00 A.M. Untli
Funeral Time. Sign On-Line Guest Book At Www.Legacy.Com. Funeral
Information: 831-9901. Times Picayune 02-23-2005
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000444 Kruebbe - Mary Catalano Kruebbe At Chateau Living Center, Kenner, La
On Thursday, February 10, 2005 At 12:50 Pm. Beloved Wife Of The Late
William G. Kruebbe, Sr. Beloved Mother Of Sylvia K. Blanchard, William T.,
Jr., Natale And Gerald Kruebbe. Mother-In-Law Of James G. Blanchard, Jr.,
Sandra, Cindy And Marilyn Kruebbe. Grandmother Of Jimmy Blanchard, Shannon
Blanchard-Stire, Jennifer K. Fecke, Jeffrey, Matthew, Bradley And Katelyn
Kruebbe. Great Grandmother Of Ethan And Johnny Stire, Julia And Joshua
Fecke. Daughter Of The Late Catarina Grasso And Natale Catalano. Sister Of
The Late Rose Fortunato, Peter, Marion And Joseph Catalano. Also Survived
By Nieces And Nephews. Age 90 Years. A Native Of New Orleans, La And
Resident Of Metairie, La For The Past 32 Years. Mrs. Kruebbe Was An Avon
Representative For 45 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also
Officers And Members Of The N.O.P.D. And Louisiana State Police Are Invited
To Attend The Funeral Mass From The Metairie Chapel Of Lamana-Panno-Fallo,
1717 Veterans Memorial Blvd, At Bonnabel Blvd. On Monday, February 14, 2005
At 11:30 Am Followd By Interment In Lakelawn Park Mausoleum, New Orleans,
La. Visitation On Monday, February 14, 2005 From 9:30 Am Until Funeral
Time. Sign The On-Ine Guest Book At Www.Legacy.Com. Funeral Information:
831-9901. Times Picayune 02-13-2005
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000445 Kruse - Hiram 'Carey' Kruse On February 12, 2005. Beloved Father
Of Corey Michael Kruse. Son Of The Late Theodore Melvin Kruse And Patricia
Carey Kruse. Brother Of Karen Kruse Mcardle. Godfather Of Vincent Mcardle,
Gabrielle, Raven And Brooke Kruse. Age 45, A Native Of New Orleans And A
Resident Of Jefferson Parish For The Past 45 Years. Relatives And Friends
Of The Family, Also Employees Of Jp And Sons, Dynamic Industries And His
Motorcycle Family Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Mass In The Chapel Of
Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc., 7040 Lapalco Blvd., Marrero, La On Friday,
February 18, 2005 At 1:00 Pm. Interment Lakelawn Park Cemetery, Metairie.
Parlors Will Be Open Friday, February 18, 2005 From 10:00 Am Until Service
Time. Times Picayune 02-17-2005
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000446 Kuss - Arthur E. Kuss. Passed Away On Tuesday, February 8, 2005 At
12:00 Noon. Age 82 Years. Beloved Husband Of The Late Emelda Hogan Kuss.
Father Of Katherine Kuss Rivers. Father-In-Law Of Bruce R. Rivers. Brother
Of Milton R. Kuss, Teresa Kline And The Late Albert J., Jr. And Col.
Charles W. Kuss. Son Of The Late Estelle Curtis And Albert J. Kuss, Sr.
Grandfather Of Elizabeth Buras, And Bryan And Ryan Rivers. Great-
Grandfather Of Colby Buras. Also Survived By Nieces And Nephews. A Native
Of New Orleans, La And A Resident Of St. Bernard Parish For 22 Years.
Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Memorial Service At
Vickers, Verrette And Dornan Funeral Home, 3027 Jean Lafitte Parkway,
Chalmette, La On Saturday, February 12, 2005 At 1:00 Pm. Interment Will Be
Private. Visitation From 12:00 Noon Until 1:00 Pm On Saturday. Times
Picayune 02-11-2005
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000447 L' Hoste - Robert Paul L' Hoste Age 50 Years, Passed February 22,
2005 In New Orleans, La. He Was Born September 30, 1954 In New Orleans And
Was And Was Raised And Educated In Kenner, La. He Had Lived In New Orleans
For The Past 26 Years And Was Employed As A Group Sales Coordinator For
Hotard Coaches, Inc., Until His Death. Survivors Include His Parents,
Donald F. And Marion P. L' Hoste Of Kenner, La., And Is Preceded In Death
By His Twin Brothers Edward And Del, A Sister Lynette Marie Another Brother
Donald Thomas L'hoste. He Is Also Survived By Godchild Niece Tammy Romero,
Niece Delane Cogburn And Nephews Dean And Heath L' Hoste, Aunts, Uncles And
Many Cousins. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend
Memorial Mass Services At 6:30 P.M. Monday February 28, 2005 At St. Raphael
The Archangel Catholic Church, 2212 Prentice Avenue At Elysian Fields,
Nola, 70122 Under The Direction Of Jacob Schoen And Son Funeral Directors,
3827 Canal St. With Private Interment To Follow At The Greenwood Cemetery.
In Lieu Of Flowers The Family Requests Memorial Contributions To The
American Cancer Society, 2200 Veteran Memorial Blvd. Kenner, La. 70062
Times Picayune 02-27-2005
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000448 Labranche - James Louis Labranche, Age 73 Years, On Saturday,
February 5, 2005 At 8:25 O'clock P.M. At Lindy Boggs (Canon Hospice)
Hospital. Son Of The Late William Joseph And Stella Riley Labranche. Father
Of Renese L. Jackson, Darren, Kirk And Nicole Labranche. Brother Of Doris
Gusman, The Late Helen Doucette, Lional And Thelma Labranche. Father-In-Law
Of James Jackson, Alicia And Desiree Labranche. Grandfather Of Nia, Camille
And Joshua. Also Survived By A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Other Beloved
Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family; Also Nopd,
Orleans Parish School Board, Tulane University, Tulane University School Of
Medicine, Harrah's Casino And Mclno Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A
Mass Of Christian Burial Will Be Celebrated On Saturday, February 12, 2005
At St. Raymond Catholic Church, 3738 Paris Ave. - 10:00 A.M. Interment Mt.
Olivet Cemetery. Visitation 9:00 A.M. At The Church. Charbonnet-Labat,
Directors, 581-4411. Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000449 Labroi - James C. Labroi, Jr., A Field Representative For Cox
Communications, Died On Saturday, February 5, 2005 At The Veterans
Administration Hospital. He Was Born In Chicago, Illinois And Lived In New
Orleans, La For The Past 17 Years. Mr. Labroi Received A High School
Diploma In The U.S. Army And Continued His Education At Delgado Community
College Where He Obtained An Associate Of Science Degree In Electrical
Engineering Technology. He Was Also On The Deans List. He Was A Board
Member Of G.I.A. He Served In The U.S. Army For 2 Years, Rank Spc-4, And
Received A National Defense Service Medal. Mr. Labroi Was Preceded In Death
By His Parents. Survived By 3 Uncles And 1 Aunt. His Beloved Cousin Who Was
Like A Sister, Geraldine Labroi Of Gary, Indiana And Other Close Cousins:
Lamont (Peewee) Labroi, Antoinette Anderson, Jannett Gibson And Sharon
French All Of Gary, Indiana. One Godchild, Justice Jones, Of New Orleans,
La. Special Friends: Donald Hookfin, Norman Bartholomew And Theodore
Patterson, All Of New Orleans, La And A Host Of Friends And Relatives
Especially The Fellowship. Family And Friends Are Invited To Attend The
Visitation Held On Friday, February 11, 2005 At Tharp Funeral Home -
Gentilly, 5001 Chef Menteur Hwy, New Orleans, La From 4-8pm. All Floral
Donations Can Be Sent To Smith-Bizzell And Warner Funeral Home, 4209 Grant
St., Gary, Indiana, 46408. Www.Legacy.Com. Tharp Funeral Home-Gentilly 5001
Chef Menteur Hwy. New Orleans, La 70126 (504)945-3311 Times Picayune 02-
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000450 Lacey - Leona J. Lacey, A Retired Private Sitter, Died Sunday,
February 13, 2005 At Bywater Hospital. She Was 88 Years Old. Mrs. Lacey Was
Affiliated With The Past Matron Of Axiom Chapter No. 109, Order Of Eastern
Star Prince Hall; Past Royal Commandress, Jericho Court No. 36, Order Of
Cyrene And Grand Warden Emeritus, Esther Grand Chapter Order Of Eastern
Star. She Was Also A Member Of Loyalty Court No. 1, Order Of Amaranth; Ruby
E. Williams, Auxiliary Of The Phyllis Chapter; Healing House Pentacostal
Orthodox Church, Past President Of Original White Swans Social And Pleasure
Club And Prince Hall Ladies And Saturday Seniors. Wife Of The Late William
Lacey. Beloved Mother Of Sylvia M. Lacey And The Late Shirley May Kelley.
Grandmother Of Larissa Lacey, Dewey Ann Kelley Gray And Yvette Barlow
Smith. Great Grandmother Of Steven Kelley Gray. Relatives And Friends Of
The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services From The Chapel Of
Tharp Funeral Home-Gentilly, 5001 Chef Menteur Highway, New Orleans, La On
Saturday, February 19, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. Visitation Begins At 9:00 A.M.
Interment Will Follow At Providence Memorial Park. Www.Legacy.Com Tharp
Funeral Home - Gentilly 5001 Chef Menteur Hwy. New Orleans, La 70126 (504)
945-3311 Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000451 Lachney - Dorothy 'Dot' Lee Lachney Passed Away On Wednesday,
February 16, 2005 At The Age Of 63. Beloved Wife Of Clifton P. Lachney.
Loving Mother Of Tina Lachney, Scott Lachney, Jefferey Christopher Lachney,
The Late Kayla Letulle And James Lachney. Daughter Of The Late Harry
Dauzart And Gertrude Mary Dauzart. Sister Of Harold Dauzart, James Dauzart,
Virginia Norman And Betty Mcglothin. Proud Grandmother Of Kristi Letulle,
Keri Letulle, Kevin Letulle Jr., James Lachney, Stephanie Lachney, Jessica
Lachney, Sierra Lachney, Zachary Lachney And Her Great Granddaughter Kayla
Landry. Family And Friends Are Invited To Attend A Visitation To Be Held At
Praise Temple Fellowship, 8701 W. St. Bernard Hwy, Chalmette, La On
Saturday, February 19th, 2005 From 4:00pm 7:00pm. A Funeral Service Will
Begin At 7:00pm. Burial Will Be Private. St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home
Is In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000452 Lacroix - Pearl Julia Lacroix, Age 96 Years, Died On Monday,
February 7, 2005 In Heritage Manor Nursing Home, Mandeville, La. Daughter
Of The Late Paul Joseph And Pauline (Zinser) Lacroix. She Was A Native And
Life Resident Of Covington, La. Ms. Lacroix Was A Retired Teacher, Teaching
Elementary Education For 42 Years In The St. Tammany Parish School System,
Mostly At Covington Elementary. She Attended Normal School In New Orleans
And Received Her Teaching Degree From Southeastern University. A Member Of
The Covington Presbyterian Church, The Louisiana Retired Teachers'
Association, The American Legion Ladies Auxiliary And The Order Of Eastern
Star Covington Chapter. Survivors Are: A Sister, Lois L. Gibson Of Hammond,
La; And Numerous Nieces And Nehews. She Was Preceded In Death By 2 Sisters
And 3 Brothers. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend Her Funeral
Service On Wednesday, February 9, 2005 At 10:30 A.M. In The Chapel Of
Schoen Funeral Home, 1414 S. Tyler St., Covington, La 70433, (985) 892-
2424. Burial Will Follow In Covington Cemetery #1. A Visitation Will Begin
On Wednesday, February 9, 2005 At 9:30 A.M. In The Funeral Home. Times
Picayune 02-09-2005
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000453 Lagrue - Evelyn Hammond Lagrue, Age 93 Passed Away On Wednesday,
February 9, 2005 At Touro Infirmary.Relatives, Friends Of The Family,
Employees Of Nopd, Archdiocese Of New Orleans Are Invited To Attend Her
Mass Of Christian Burial On Tuesday, February 15, 2005, 10:00am At St.
Mary's Assumption Church, 2030 Constance St With Fr. Scott Serving As The
Celebrant. Visitation Will Be Held From 9:00am Until The Hour Of Service.
Interment Providence Park. Evelyn Is Preceded In Death By Her Husband,
Herbert Lagrue; One Son, Melvin Lagrue. She Leaves To Cherish Her Precious
Memories, One Son, Leon Hammond, Jr; Two Daughters, Sylvia Hammond And
Leola Brooks; One Brother, Eli James, Jr And One Sister, Celeste
Bradstreet; 11 Grandchildren, 17 Great Grand Children; A Host Of Other
Relatives And Special Friends. Services Entrusted To: Professional Funeral
Services, Inc 'Divine Service For A Divine People' 1620 Elysian Fields
Avenue New Orleans, La 70117 504-948-7447 Times Picayune 02-13-2005
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000454 Lainez - Virginia M. Lainez On Thursday, February 4, 2005 At Jo-
Ellen Smith Convalescent Center At 10:30 A.M. Beloved Sister Of Albertine
R. Lainez, Verna L. Turner (Calvin Sr.) And Teresa L. Brown (George Sr.).
Preceded In Death By: Her Parents, Florence And Angelo Lainez, Sr.;
Brothers: Albert, Angelo Jr., Joseph Sr. And Leo Lainez; And Sister, Viola
R. Delahoussaye; And Greatniece, Karla J. Boyd. Also Survived By A Host Of
Nieces, Nephews, Cousins And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family,
Also Parishioners Of All Saints Catholic Church Are Invited To Attend A
Mass Of Christian Burial At All Saints Church, 1441 Teche Street, Algiers,
La On Thursday, February 10, 2005 At 10:00 A.M. Rev. Peter A. Weisse -
Celebrant. Visitation Will Be From 8:00 A.M. Until 10:00 A.M. Interment At
Westlawn Park Cemetery, Gretna, La. Murray Henderson Funeral Home In
Charge. Times Picayune 02-09-2005
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000455 Lanaux - Charles Andrew Lanaux, Jr., The Beloved Husband Of Cecelia
Zibilich Lanaux For 25 Years, The Quintessential 'Man's Man,' Died Of A
Pulmonary Embolism At Home Early Tuesday Morning, February 1, 2005. He Was
51 Years Old. Mr. Lanaux Was Born In New Orleans, La And Moved To
Mandeville, La In 1992. He Was A Graduate Of Kennedy High School And
Delgado College In New Orleans. His Mother, Marie Louis Lanaux And His
Father, Charles Andrew Lanaux, Preceded Him In Death. He Was The Proud
Father Of Three Sons, Elliot Charles Lanaux, Age 15, Alexander Martin
Lanaux, Age 15 And Gabriel Justin Lanaux, Age 4. Charles Recently Retired
As Vice President Of United States Environmental Services, Where He Was A
Tireless Advocate For His Employees. They, Along With His Partners, Were
Always In His Heart. His Interests Were Many And Varied. He Was A Member Of
Our Lady Of The Lake Church Parish, Participating In Adoration Chapel. He
Was Assistant Scout Leader, Quartermaster Of Boy Scout Troop 611 Of
Mandeville. He Was An Avid Outdoorsman Who Shared His Love And Knowledge Of
Nature With All His Friends And Family. He Was A Member Of The Power
Squadron Of New Orleans. A 'Jack-Of-All-Trades,' Ever Ready To Lend A
Hand Wherever It Was Needed, Especially With His Sons' Schools, Our Lady Of
The Lake, St. Paul's And Kehoe-France. In Recent Years, He Discovered His
Love For The Country Of Croatia, Where The Townspeople Lovingly Referred To
Him As The 'Mayor Of Sucuraj.' He Is Also Survived By Three Sisters And
One Brother: Drayton And Suzanne Lanaux Vincent Of Baton Rouge, La; Kenneth
And Adrienne Lanaux Jackson Of Hoover, Al; Marie Louise Lanaux Of New
Orleans, La; And Jacques Pierre And Alessandra Lanaux Of Mooresville, Nc.
His Dear In-Laws, Milenko And Hranislava Zibilich And Aunt Franka Slavich
And Daniel And Kristie Zibilich, Also Survive Him. He Will Be Sorely Missed
By His Nieces And Nephews: Elizabeth And Rebecca Vincent; Michael, Brian
And Emily Jackson; Jean-Luc Lanaux; And Ryan, Rachael And Andrew Zibilich.
Additionally, He Leaves Behind A Host Of Much Loved American And Croatian
Cousins Charles Lanaux Was Indeed Larger Than Life And Will Forever Be In
The Hearts Of All Who Were Fortunate To Know Him. Visitation Will Be At
Schoen Funeral Home, 1414 S. Tyler St., Covington, La On Thursday, February
3, 2005 From 6:00 Until 9:00 P.M. Visitation Will Continue Friday, February
4, 2005 At 10:00 A.M. At Our Lady Of The Lake Catholic Church, 312 Lafitte
St., Mandeville, La With Funeral Mass Following At 11:00 A.M. Interment
Will Be On Saturday At St. Louis No. 3 Cemetery. In Lieu Of Flowers,
Donations To Mandeville Boy Scout Troop 611, 2160 Eight St., Mandeville, La
70471, Miller Manor, 333 Henry Clay Ave., New Orleans, La 70118, Or The St.
Paul's School, 917 S. Jahncke Ave., Covington, La 70433, Preferred. Times
Picayune 02-02-2005
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000456 Lanaux - Charles Andrew Lanaux, Jr., The Beloved Husband Of Cecelia
Zibilich Lanaux For 25 Years, The Quintessential 'Man's Man,' Died Of A
Pulmonary Embolism At Home Early Tuesday Morning, February 1, 2005. He Was
51 Years Old. Mr. Lanaux Was Born In New Orleans, La And Moved To
Mandeville, La In 1992. He Was A Graduate Of Kennedy High School And
Delgado College In New Orleans. His Mother, Marie Louis Lanaux And His
Father, Charles Andrew Lanaux, Preceded Him In Death. He Was The Proud
Father Of Three Sons, Elliot Charles Lanaux, Age 15, Alexander Martin
Lanaux, Age 15 And Gabriel Justin Lanaux, Age 4. Charles Recently Retired
As Vice President Of United States Environmental Services, Where He Was A
Tireless Advocate For His Employees. They, Along With His Partners, Were
Always In His Heart. His Interests Were Many And Varied. He Was A Member Of
Our Lady Of The Lake Church Parish, Participating In Adoration Chapel. He
Was Assistant Scout Leader, Quartermaster Of Boy Scout Troop 611 Of
Mandeville. He Was An Avid Outdoorsman Who Shared His Love And Knowledge Of
Nature With All His Friends And Family. He Was A Member Of The Power
Squadron Of New Orleans. A 'Jack-Of-All-Trades,' Ever Ready To Lend A
Hand Wherever It Was Needed, Especially With His Sons' Schools, Our Lady Of
The Lake, St. Paul's And Kehoe-France. In Recent Years, He Discovered His
Love For The Country Of Croatia, Where The Townspeople Lovingly Referred To
Him As The 'Mayor Of Sucuraj.' He Is Also Survived By Three Sisters And
One Brother: Drayton And Suzanne Lanaux Vincent Of Baton Rouge, La; Kenneth
And Adrienne Lanaux Jackson Of Hoover, Al; Marie Louise Lanaux Of New
Orleans, La; And Jacques Pierre And Alessandra Lanaux Of Mooresville, Nc.
His Dear In-Laws, Milenko And Hranislava Zibilich And Aunt Franka Slavich
And Daniel And Kristie Zibilich, Also Survive Him. He Will Be Sorely Missed
By His Nieces And Nephews: Elizabeth And Rebecca Vincent; Michael, Brian
And Emily Jackson; Jean-Luc Lanaux; And Ryan, Rachael And Andrew Zibilich.
Additionally, He Leaves Behind A Host Of Much Loved American And Croatian
Cousins Charles Lanaux Was Indeed Larger Than Life And Will Forever Be In
The Hearts Of All Who Were Fortunate To Know Him. Visitation Will Be At
Schoen Funeral Home, 1414 S. Tyler St., Covington, La On Thursday, February
3, 2005 From 6:00 Until 9:00 P.M. Visitation Will Continue Friday, February
4, 2005 At 10:00 A.M. At Our Lady Of The Lake Catholic Church, 312 Lafitte
St., Mandeville, La With Funeral Mass Following At 11:00 A.M. Interment
Will Be On Saturday At St. Louis No. 3 Cemetery. In Lieu Of Flowers,
Donations To Mandeville Boy Scout Troop 611, 2160 Eight St., Mandeville, La
70471, Miller Manor, 333 Henry Clay Ave., New Orleans, La 70118, Or The St.
Paul's School, 917 S. Jahncke Ave., Covington, La 70433, Preferred. Times
Picayune 02-02-2005
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000457 Landry - David Paul Landry Passed Away On Friday, February 4, 2005.
Age 83 Years. Beloved Husband Of Kathleen Hogan Landry; Father Of Grace
(Natalie) Landry Stolz. Son Of The Late May (Evelyn) Irvine Landry And
Ellis Adam Landry. Father-In-Law Of Joseph Stolz, Iii. Relatives, Friends
Of The Family, Members Of The Masonic Metairie Lodge # 444, Metairie Ridge
# 169 Order Of Eastern Stars, New Orleans Police Department, Veteran Police
Officers Association Of New Orleans, Louisiana Peace Officers Association,
Municipal Peace Officers Association, Metropolitan Peace Officers
Association, Crescent City Telephone Pioneers Of America And Partners, I.C.
Railroad Bowling League, Sit And Be Fit Exercise Class At Lakeside Mall,
Aarp Metairie Chapter #4417 And Employees Of Sears Roebuck And Company Are
Invited To Attend The Funeral Services At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home,
5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery) On Monday, February 7, 2005
At 3:00 P.M. Interment Will Follow In Masonic Cemetery # 1. Visitation Will
Be On Sunday, February 6, 2005 From 6:00 P.M. Until 9:00 P.M. And Again On
Monday Beginning At 1:00 P.M. Please View And Sign The Family Guestbook At
Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune 02-06-2005
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000458 Landry - Frederick Willius Lucian Landry, Age 50 Years, Died At His
Chattanooga, Tennessee Home, On Monday Morning, February 7, 2005, After A
Long Battle With Cancer. He Was The Son Of The Late Dr. And Mrs. Rudolph
Landry Of New Orleans, La And Lookout Mountain, Tn. He Was A Graduate Of
Mccallie School In Chattanooga And Loyola University In New Orleans. He Was
Employed As Video Production Manager At Nature Films In Chattanooga. He Was
An Avid Music Enthusiast, Accomplished Bluegrass Guitar Player, And A
Founding Member Of 'Wednesday Night Pickin'. He Is Survived By His Wife,
Donna Hauler Landry Formerly Of New Orleans, La; Sons: Luke And Reed
Landry; Brother And Sister-In-Law: Rolph And Debra Landry; Sister And
Brother-In-Law: Libby And Dan Adams; Niece, Gray Landry Bagby; And Nephew,
Rudy Landry. Visitation Will Be Wednesday, February 9, 2005 At 10:30 A.M.
At Wann Funeral Home, 4000 Tn Ave., Chattanooga, Tn 37409, (423) 821-7551.
Followed By A Brief Memorial Service. In Lieu Of Flowers, Memorial
Contributions May Be Made To The American Cancer Society; Or Reflections
Riding, 400 Garden Rd., Chattanooga, Tn 37419. Times Picayune 02-08-2005
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000459 Landry - Vivian Gros Clement Landry On Tuesday, February 15, 2005,
At Ochsner Foundation Hospital. Age 83 Years. Beloved Wife Of Sam Landry By
Second Marriage And The Late George A. Clement By First Marriage. Daughter
Of The Late August Willie Gros And Ursule Naquin Gros. Loving Mother Of
Catherine Loyacano And Kitty Boyles. Mother-In-Law Of Robert L. Boyles.
Grandmother Of Amy Delong And Her Husband, Matt Delong. Great-Grandmother
Of Emily Delong. Sister Of Lawrence Gros, Marcella Manfre, Marguerite
Guidroz And Verley Bulmer. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited
To Attend Funeral Services On Friday, February 18, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. At
Mothe Funeral Home, 7040 Lapalco Blvd., Marrero, La. Interment Will Follow
Services In Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Gretna, La. Visitation On
Thursday, February 17, 2005 - 6:00 Until 9:00 P.M. And On Friday - 9:00
Until 11:00 A.M. In Lieu Of Flowers, Masses Or Donations To The American
Heart Association, Preferred. Times Picayune 02-17-2005
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000460 Lange - Alma Louise Lange, On Wednesday, February 16, 2005, At 9:30
Am. Daughter Of The Late Mary Menne Feigler And Ernest Feigler. Sister Of
The Late Ernest Feigler, Jr., Freddie Feigler, Josie Stevens, Ellen Wild,
Lillian Gleason And Mabel Pizzo. Survived By Nieces And Nephews. Age 88
Years. A Native And Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans, La. Relatives And
Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Funeral Mass Will Be
Celebrated In The Chapel Of Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal
Street, On Monday, February 21, 2005, At 11:30 Am. Interment In St. Patrick
Cemetery Number Three. Friends May Visit On Monday From 9:30 Am Until 11:30
Am. Family Guest Book May Be Signed Under Current Family Services At
Www.Schoencanalstreet.Com. Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000461 Lara - Elizabeth Ann 'Betty' Lara At Memorial Medical Center-
Baptist, New Orleans, La On Saturday, February 5, 2005 At 10:40 Am. Beloved
Daugther Of The Late Alvaro And Maria Lake Lara. Beloved Sister Of George
A. Lara, Sr. Also Survived By Numerous Nieces And Nephews. Age 68 Years. A
Native Of New Orleans, La, Resident Of Metairie, La. Relatives And Friends,
Also Employees Of Bell South Telephone And Members Of The Telephone
Pioneers Of America Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass From The
Metairie Chapel Of Lamana-Panno-Fallo Funeral Home, 1717 Veterans Memorial
Blvd., Metairie, La On Thursday, February 10, 2005 At 11:00 Am Followed By
Interment In St. Vincent De Paul Soniat Street Cemetery, New Orleans, La.
Visitation On Thursday, February 10, 2005 After 9:00 Am Until Funeral Time.
In Lieu Of Flowers Contributions To Cenacle Retreat House, Metairie
La,Preferred. Sign The On-Line Guest Book At Www.Legacy.Com. Times
Picayune 02-09-2005
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000462 Lara - Sherry Rita Brown Lara On February 20, 2005. Age 60 Years.
Beloved Wife Of Emile L. Lara. Mother Of E. Simon Lara. Sister Of Barbara
G. Goodin. Daughter Of The Late Mary Grady And Howard Brown. Also Survived
By Nieces And Nephews. A Native Of Alabama And A Resident Of St. Bernard
Parish For 35 Years. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral Service At Vickers, Verrette & Dornan Funeral Home, 3027 Jean
Lafitte Parkway, Chalmette On Wednesday, February 23, 2005 At 7:00 P.M.
Visitation From 12:30 P.M. Until Time Of Service. Interment Will Be
Private. Times Picayune 02-22-2005
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000463 Lassalle - William Emile Lassalle, A U.S. Navy Veteran, A Retired
Fixed-Wing And Helicopter Pilot, And One Of The Original 30 Employees Of
Higgens Boat Industry, Died On February 10, 2005 At The Hospice Homeplace
Of Tyler, Texas. Cause Of Death Is Leukemia. He Was Born March 7, 1918 In
New Orleans, Louisiana. Mr. Lassalle Resided In Texas Since 1957 And As A
Pilot He Worked Throughout The United States, Central America And The Mid-
East. He Is Survived By His Beloved Wife Josephine Conand Lassalle Of
Chandler, Texas; His Only Child And Her Spouse, Patricia Lassalle Pilgrim
And C. W. Pilgrim Of Lindale, Texas; Grandchildren And Their Spouses,
Michael And Jodi Pilgrim Of Lindale, Texas, Anne And Roy Martinez Of Flint,
Texas; Brent And Nicole Pilgrim Of Fort Worth, Texas. Also His Only
Sibling, Margianna Lassalle Koepke Of Memphis, Tennessee. He Has Five
Great-Grandchildren. He Is Preceded In Death By His Parents, Virginia
Seguin And Emile Jean Pierre Lassalle. Lester Conand, Marvin And June
Ackermann Of Metairie, Louisiana, And All Of His Friends, Nieces And
Nephews Will Also Sadly Miss Him. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To
Visit With The Family Between 9-11 Am On Tuesday, February 15, 2005 At
Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal Street, New Orleans, La.
Graveside Services And Burial Will Follow At Greenwood Cemetery. If Desired
Memorials May Be Made To Hospice Homeplace Of Tyler, Texas, 4111 University
Blvd., Tyler, Texas 75701. Family Guest Book May Be Signed On Line Under
Current Family Services At Www.Schoencanalstreet.Com Times Picayune 02-14-
2005
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000464 Lassere - Henry W. Lassere, Age 67 Years, A Native Of N.O., La And
Resident Of Los Angeles, Ca, Departed This Life On Monday, January 17,
2005. Beloved Son Of The Late Hillard L. Lassere And Edna Lassere. Leaving
To Cherish Is Memory: His Loving And Devoted Wife, Oretha; His Little
Daughter, Ramitha; Three Sisters: Marion Thomas, Dorothy Smith And Edgries
Moon; One Brother, Milton Lassere; Two Deceased Brothers: Hillard F.
Lassere, Jr. And Warren Lassere; Two Sisters-In-Law: Arthamease Lassere And
Pearl Lassere All Of N.O., La; Other Relatives And Many Friends. Henry
Attended Mcdonogh 35 High School. He Also Served His Country In The United
States Navy As A Chief Receiving Awards And An Honorable Discharge With 23
Years Of Service. After Returning Home He Worked At Todd's Shipyard As A
Sandblaster In California. The Funeral Was Held At The Simpson Family
Mortuary Chapel Of Roses, 3443 West Manchester Blvd., Inglewood, Ca 90305.
Officiated By Rev. Edryn N. Jones. Interment Was In Riverside National
Cemetery, Riverside, Ca. Times Picayune 02-05-2005
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000465 Lauterbach - Clency 'Lynn' Falcon Lauterbach Lynn Lauterbach,
Passed Peacefully As She Slept In Bay City, Michigan On Tuesday, February
15, 2005 At 1:25 A.M. With Family Present. Mrs. Lauterbach Was Born March
2, 1920 On The Falcon Family Plantation In Whitecastle, La., The Eldest
Daughter Of The Late Clarence Joseph Falcon And The Late Enola Boudreaux.
She Was The Beloved Wife Of The Late Richard H. Lauterbach For 41 Years And
Loving Mother Of The Late Linda Ann Lauterbach. Mrs. Lauterbach Is Survived
By: Her Son, Richard Lauterbach, Daughter-In-Law Carol Jeanfreau
Lauterbach, Grandchildren, Marianne Lauterbach Kline And Richard M.
Lauterbach, And Brother, Neil Falcon, Sr. Mrs. Lauterbach, A Proud Resident
Of New Orleans For Nearly 80 Years, Graduated From Sophie B. Wright High
School, Was An Active Member Of Lakeview Civic Assoc. And Worked As A
Volunteer For 'Christmas In The Oaks' And City Park Museum. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services On Friday,
February 18, 2005, At 12 O'clock From All Faiths Funeral Home, 5200 Canal
Blvd. Followed By Interment At Greenwood Mausoleum. Visitation On Friday
Morning From 10 A.M. Until Noon. Times Picayune 02-16-2005
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000466 Lavie - Oscar Arthur Lavie, Jr., On Monday, January 31, 2005, At
4:00 Pm. Husband Of The Late Nell Guirovich Lavie. Son Of The Late Agnes
Muller Lavie And Oscar A. Lavie, Sr. Father Of Ronald F. Lavie, Lynette L.
Buras, Marcel D. Lavie, Andree L. Fant And David J. Lavie. Brother Of Carl
J. Lavie. Also Survived By Eleven Grandchildren. Age 78 Years. A Native And
Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To
Attend The Funeral. A Memorial Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated At Our Lady
Of The Rosary Catholic Church, Esplanade Avenue, New Orleans, La, On
Thursday, February 3, 2005, At 10:30 Am. Interment In Metairie Cemetery.
Friends May Visit On Wednesday At Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827
Canal Street, From 5:00 Pm Until 8:00 Pm And At The Church On Thursday From
9:00 Am Until 10:30 Am. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations To Brother John
Hotstream, St. Anne Mission, Unit 50, Hc 58, Box 90, Ganado, Az 86505-9709,
Preferred. Times Picayune 02-02-2005
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000467 Leblanc - Alma Schexnayder Leblanc On Sunday, February 13, 2005 At
6:20 P.M. Beloved Wife Of The Late Bruno Leblanc. Sister Of Thelma S. Boe,
Nolan Schexnayder And The Late Walter, Flagile Jr., Claude, Norbert,
Herman, And Lawrence Schexnayder, Margarette Haydel Gautreaux, Mable Stein
And Dorothy Chauvin. Age 92. A Native Of Lions, La And A Resident Of
Metairie For The Past 45 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are
Invited To Attend Services. Visitation At Millet-Guidry Funeral Home, 2806
W. Airline Hwy., Laplace On Tuesday, February 15, 2005 From 8:30 A.M. To
10:00 A.M. Followed By Religious Services At The Funeral Home Chapel At
10:00 A.M. Burial In St. John Memorial Gardens, Laplace. Times Picayune
02-15-2005
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000468 Leblanc - Leblanc Tammy James Leblanc, A Homemaker, Passed Away On
Saturday, February 26, 2005. Age 39 Years. Beloved Wife Of Louis D.
Leblanc, Iii. Loving Mother Of Louis James Leblanc. Daughter Of Albert And
Jane James. Sister Of Thomas And Timothy James. Sister-In-Law Of Philip And
Michael Leblanc. Daughter-In-Law Of Louis And Angie Leblanc. Maternal
Granddaughter Of Doris Flanagan And The Late Frank Flanagan, And The Late
Pa Pa Felix Copping. Paternal Granddaughter Of Milton James And The Late
Edna James. Aunt Of Philip, Tess, Patrick, Cameron, Kyle, Raquel, Rebecca,
Timothy And Crista Nicole. She Is Also Survived By Numerous Cousins. She
Was A Courageous Fighter, And A Two Time Survivor Of Breast Cancer. She
Also Did Volunteer Work At Angel's Place. Relatives And Friends Are Invited
To Attend The Funeral Mass At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home Chapel, 5100
Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery) On Tuesday, March 1, 2005 At
2:00pm. Interment Will Follow In Lake Lawn Park. Visitation On Tuesday From
10:00am Until Service Time. Please Sign And View The Family Guestbook At
Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com Times Picayune 02-28-2005
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000469 Lebouef - Yvonne (Goo Goo) Patin Lebouef On Saturday, February 19,
2005. Wife Of The Late Joachim C. Lebouef. Mother Of Betty Vonderhaar,
Gerry Reeder Brand And Janice Jeanfreau. Sister Of Esther Murphy And The
Late Willis Patin, Jr. Grandmother Of Kenney Reeder, Melanie Arms, Eric
Reeder, Laurie Lewis. Michael Vonderhaar, Jimmy Jeanfreau And The Late
Jason Jeanfreau. Also Survived By 8 Great Grandchildren. Age 91 Years. A
Native And Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. Private Services Were Held
From The Funeral Home Of Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp, 1600 N. Causeway.
Interment Was In Greenwood. Times Picayune 02-22-2005
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000470 Leconte - Jules Louis Leconte On February 1, 2005. Beloved Husband
Of Naomi Peterman Leconte. Father Of Kathleen L. Vega And The Late Marleen
L. Palmisano. Son Of The Late Joseph A. Leconte And Marie Louise Maillho
Leconte. Grandfather Of Harold Vega, Jr., Tina Vega, Michael Palmisano,
Iii, Mickey Palmisano And Maria Palmisano. Great Grandfather Of Brandon,
Jacob And Trey Palmisano. Son-In-Law Of Harold Vega, Sr. Brother Of Marie
L. Damare' And The Late Alfred, John And Walter Leconte And Camille L.
Meyer. Age 91 Years. A Native Of New Orleans And A Resident Of Metairie.
Mr. Leconte Was A Parishioner Of St. Catherine Of Siena. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At Tharp-
Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home, 1600 N. Causeway On Friday, February 4, 2005
At 11:00 A.M. Interment In St. Vincent De Paul #1. Friends May Visit On
Friday After 9:00 A.M. In Lieu Of Flowers Masses Preferred. Times Picayune
02-03-2005
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000471 Lee - Lawrence L. Lee, Entered Into Eternal Rest, On Wednesday,
February 9, 2005 At Memorial Medical Center Mercy Campus. Husband Of The
Late Gladys Lee. Father Of Lawrence L., Jr., Trudie And Antoinette Lee.
Brother Of Jean L. Chambliss And The Late Thelma Burney, Edward M. Lee,
Jr., Irma L. Penny, Burney Lee And Eunace L. Williamson. Brother-In-Law Of
Francis C. Chambliss. Uncle Of Amber Chambliss, Francis, Jr. And Bryan M.
Chambliss, Austin And Burney L. Penny, Jean P. Felder And Paulette Odom.
Godfather Of Betty P. Wilson-Dejoie. Also Survived By 2 Grandchildren, A
Host Of Great-Nieces, Great Nephews, Cousins, Other Relatives And Friends.
Relatives And Friends Fo The Family Also Priests And Parishoners Of Holy
Ghost And St Stephen's Catholic Churches Are Invited To Attend The Mass Of
Christian Burial On Thursday, February 17, 2005 At 10:00 A.M. At Holy Ghost
Catholic Church, 2015 Louisiana Ave. Father Michel Boutot, Officiating.
Visitation 9:00 Am - 10:00 Am. Interment St. Vincent #2 Cemetery, Soniat
St. Professional Services Entrusted To Estelle J. Wilson Funeral Home, Inc.
2715 Danneel Street Please Visit Our Website At
Www.Estellejwilsonfuneralhome.Com To Sign The Family Register Book
Information: 895-4903 Times Picayune 02-16-2005
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000472 Lee - Lillie Marguerite Williams Lee Entered Into Eternal Rest On
Thursday, February 3, 2005 At Lindy Boggs Medical Center. Daughter Of The
Late Richard Williams And Sarah Colbert Gomez Williams. Wife Of The Late
George Lee, Sr. Mother Of Kenneth And Rodeny Lee, Faitheola L. Guerin,
Kathleen L. Foucher, Pamela L. Strawhorn And The Late George Lee, Jr.
Sister Of The Late Edward And Rev. Chalres E. Gomez, Joseph And Richard
Williams. Also Survived By 14 Grandchildren, 25 Great-Grandchildren, 2
Daughters-In-Law, 1 Son-In-Law, 1 Sister-In-Law, A Host Of Nieces, Nephews,
Cousins, Other Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family;
Also Pastors, Officers And Members Of Zion Travelers First, First Zion,
Plymouth Rock, Little Zion And St. Thomas Baptist Churches And The
Louisiana Freedman's Assoc.; Employees Of Great American Cookies, Cintas
Uniform, Louisiana Utility, Star Cleaners, Economical Janitorial, Arnold's
Restaurant, Steak Escape, Beauty Mart And St. Anna's Nursing Home Are
Invited To Attend The Funeral Service Held On Monday, February 7, 2005 At
Zion Travelers First Baptist Church, 406 Adams St. At 10:00 A.M. Visitation
Will Be Held From 9:00 A.M. Until 10:00 A.M. Interment Holt Cemetery.
Arrangements By Duplain W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Ave. Please
Visit Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign Guest Book. Times Picayune 02-06-2005
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000473 Lee - Ronald Lee On Friday, February 4, 2005. A Funeral Service Will
Be Held On Thursday, February 10, 2005 At D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home At 11:00
A.M. Visitation Will Begin At 9:00 A.M. Until Service Time. Interment Will
Be In Providence Park Cemetery. Arrangements By Duplain W. Rhodes Funeral
Home, 3933 Washington Ave. Please Visit Our Website Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com
To Sign The Guestbook. Times Picayune 02-09-2005
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000474 Legaux - Ignatius 'Nana' Legaux, Sr. On Monday, February 21, 2005
At Lindy Boggs Medical Center. A Mass Of Christian Burial Has Been
Scheduled For Thursday, February 24, 2005 At St. James Major Catholic
Church, 3736 Gentilly Blvd. At 11:00 A.M. Visitation Will Begin At 9:30
A.M. At The Church Until 11:00 A.M. Arrangements By Duplain W. Rhodes
Funeral Home, 1716 N. Claiborne Ave. Please Visit Our Website At
Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign Guest Book. Times Picayune 02-23-2005
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000475 Legier - Ronald Sinclair Legier, Age 63, Died On Tuesday, February
1, 2005. Loving Father Of Lisa Legier Osmer, Michele Legier And The Late
David Legier. Father-In-Law Of Lesley Osmer And William Leroy King.
Grandfather Of Jennifer Ortolano, Amber Letendre, Cole Osmer And Allison
King. Family And Friends Are Invited To Attend A Memorial Service To Be
Held At St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue Street, Chalmette,
La On Thursday, February 3, 2005 At 3:00pm. Visitation Will Begin At
12:00pm. Burial Will Take Place At Later Date. Times Picayune 02-02-2005
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000476 Lehman - Samuel Lehman, Age 92 Years, Of New Orleans, La On Tuesday,
February 22, 2005 At 3:30 A.M. Beloved Husband Of The Late Ruth Spero
Lehman. Father Of Elliot Lehman Of Falls Church, Va, Rona King Of New
Orleans, La And The Late Harold Lehman. Brother Of The Late Minnie Lehman.
Loving Grandfather Of Susannah Lehman, Jessica Lehman, Allison Lehman And
Meredith King. Great-Grandfather Of Joseph Stokes. A Native And Long Time
Resident Of New York City Prior To Moving To New Orleans. A Memorial
Service Will Be Held In The Chapel Of Willow Wood Nursing Home At
Woldenberg Village, 3701 Behrman Pl., On Sunday, February 27, 2005 At 1:30
P.M. Memorials To The Charity Of Your Choice, Preferred. Tharp-Sontheimer
Funeral Home, 4127 S. Claiborne Ave., In Charge Of Arrangements.
Information 821-8411. Please Sign Family Guest Book At Www.Legacy.Com
Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000477 Leitz - Helen Cashen Leitz Died On Thursday, February 17, 2005. She
Was 90 Years Of Age. Beloved Wife Of The Late Albert Anthony Leitz. Mother
Of Patrick Cashen Leitz, The Late Albert Anthony Joseph Leitz And William
Francis Leitz. Sister Of Estelle C. Marquez, Delores C. Short, Joseph
Pershing Cashen, The Late William Anthony Cashen, John Roland Cashen And
Thelma Cashen Pender. Daughter Of The Late William Francis And Helen Clague
Cashen. She Is Survived By Many Nieces And Nephews. Mrs. Leitz Formerly
Owned And Operated The Cash Inn Restaurant. She Was Also Very Active With
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church And St. Theresa Of Avila Catholic
Church. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Mass On
Tuesday, February 22, 2005 At 11:00 Am From The Chapel Of All Faiths
Funeral Home, 5200 Canal Blvd., Adjacent To Greenwood Cemetery. Interment
Will Follow In Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation Will Begin At 9:00 Am. In
Lieu Of Flowers, Masses Or Donations May Be Made To River Region Hospice,
12715 Hwy 90, Ste 220, Luling, La 70070. Times Picayune 02-20-2005
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000478 Lejeune - Glenn John Lejeune, On Monday, February 21, 2005, At 7:15
Pm. Son Of Ethel Nicosia Lejeune And The Late James Lejeune. Father Of
Jason P. Lejeune And Mark J. Lejeune. Father-In-Law Of Angelle Lejeune.
Brother Of J. Darrell Lejeune. Brother-In-Law Of Gaile Lejeune. Grandfather
Of Auston And Mya Lejeune. Also Survived By Two Nieces, Aimee And Heather
Lejeune. Age 55 Years. A Native And Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans, La.
Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Funeral Mass
Will Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827
Canal Street, On Friday, February 25, 2005, At 11:00 Am. Interment In
Greenwood Cemetery. Friends May Visit On Friday From 9:00 Am Until 11:00
Am. In Lieu Of Flowers, Contributions To The American Heart Association,
Preferred. Family Guest Book May Be Signed Under Current Family Services At
Www.Schoencanalstreet.Com. Times Picayune 02-24-2005
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000479 Lemarie - Mary Elizabeth (Betty) Lemarie, Age 83 Years, Died On
Monday, January 31, 2005 At Her Home On Royal Street In New Orleans. Born
On February 7, 1921, She Was A Lifelong Resident Of This City. She Is
Survived By Her Sister, Margaret Lemarie Jordan And Her Beloved Nieces And
Nephews Frances Swigart-Steg, Jane Swigart Fowler, Elizabeth Swigart
Carrere, Sally Swigart Dare, Suzanne Swigart Capo, Patricia Swigart
Wallace, Frederic R. Swigart, Jr., Stanley Swigart, Timothy Mcshane Jordan,
Meg Jordan Bradley, Ann Jordan Wilde, Jonathan Edward Jordan, Evelyn Jordan
And Joshua Jordan. Betty Was The Daughter Of The Late Hilda Baccich And
Stanley M. Lemarie And Sister Of The Late Donna Lemarie Swigart. She Was An
Enthusiastic And Well Known Gardener, Preservationist, Historian And
Traveler. She Was An Active Member And Volunteer For The Friends Of The
Cabildo And An Early Sponsor Of Walking Tours Throughout The French
Quarter. She Was A Former Board Member Of Spring Fiesta And An Active
Member Of Patio Planters. She Was Also An Active Member Of The
International Bromeliad Society. Over The Course Of Her Busy Life, She
Traveled Throughout The World, Almost Always With Her Very Good Friends,
Ray And Paul Caple. Visitation Will Begin At 10:30 A.M. On Friday, February
4, 2005 At Bultman Funeral Home, 3338 St. Charles Avenue. There Will Be A
Funeral Mass At 12:00 O'clock Noon At St. Mary Catholic Church, 1100
Chartres Street, Followed By A Jazz Funeral And Burial Services At Metairie
Cemetery. Information: 895-7766 Times Picayune 02-03-2005
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000480 Lemoine - Doreen 'Dee' Lemoine On Friday, February 11, 2005. Age
53 Years. Beloved Long Time Companion Of Vincent Campagna. Mother Of
Kenneth Lemoine, Jr. Sister Of Merve, Ed, Bill, Gary Kritzmann And Diana
Sevin. Daughter Of The Late Kenneth And Marcella Kritzman. Grandmother Of
Nicholas Licciardi, Kenneth And Rayna Corkern. Also Survived By A Host Of
Stepbrothers, Stepsisters, Nieces And Nephews. A Native Of Michigan And A
Resident Of St. Bernard Parish For The Past 40 Years. Relatives And Friends
Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Service At Vickers, Verrette & Dornan
Funeral Home, 3027 Jean Lafitte Pkwy., Chalmette, La On Monday, February
14, 2005 At 2:00 P.M. Visitation At 9:30 A.M. Unitl Time Of Service On
Monday. Interment Will Follow In St. Bernerd Memorial Gardens. Please View
And Sign The Family Guest Book At Www.Vvdfuneralhome.Com Times Picayune
02-13-2005
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000481 Lentz - George 'Red' D. Lentz, Jr., On Saturday, February 12, 2005
At 6:30 Am, Age 59 Years. Beloved Son Of The Late Dorothy C. Seither Lentz
And George D. Lentz, Sr. Brother Of David G. Lentz, Michael H. Lentz And
Stephen K. Lentz. Uncle Of David L., Kendall L., Paul M., Christine M.,
Sebastian P., Stephanie M., Calah F., Cheyanne I. Lentz And Jessica A.
Brady. Great Uncle Of Juliana And Alyssa Lentz. Relatives, Friends And
Members Of The St. Bernard Pistol And Rifle Range, New Orleans Police
Department, Orleans Parish School Board And The Gretna Gun Works Are
Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At All Faiths Funeral Home Chapel, 5200
Canal Blvd. (Adjacent To Greenwood Cemetery) On Wednesday, February 16,
2005 At 12:30 P.M. Interment Will Follow In Lafayette Cemetery No. 1.
Visitation On Wednesday From 9:30 Am Until Service Time. Times Picayune
02-15-2005
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000482 Leonard - Aslee Cosey Leonard On Tuesday, February 8, 2005. Daughter
Of The Late Edison Cosey And Pearl Holmes. Wife Of Willie Leonard. Mother
Of Lloyd Cosey And Sharon Cosey Richardson. Stepmother Of Robert Hall,
Donald, Marx. Stefon And Kelvin Leonard, Zora Raphael, Carol Butler And
Elice Williams. Sister Of Cleveland Mealey, James Mealey, Gladys Crawford,
Mary Ann Mealey, Rosa Lee Mccullum And Lizzie Marie Mealey. Also Survived
By 22 Grandchildren, 20 Great Grandchildren, 1 Great Great Grandchild And A
Host Of Other Relatives And Friends. A Native Of Woodville, Ms And A
Resident Of New Orleans, La For 50 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family, Also Pastor, Officers And Members Of Payne Memorial A.M.E. Church
Are Invited To The Visitation On Saturday, February 12, 2005 At Payne
Memorial A.M.E. Church, 3306 South Liberty St. From 9:00 Am Until 10:00 Am.
Followed By A Funeral Service At 10:00 Am. Rev. Lester Allen Shaw
Officiating. Interment Providence Memorial Park. No Wake. You May Sign The
Guest Book On Nola.Com/Obits. In Lieu Of Flowers All Contributions Should
Be Forwarded To Payne Memorial A.M.E. Building Fund. Gertrude Geddes Willis
Funeral Home, Inc. In Charge. Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000483 Leonard - Beulah Odetta Luckett Leonard On Monday, February 14, 2005
At 7:20 A.M. Wife Of The Late Frank H. Leonard. Daughter Of The Late Louise
Green And Oliver Luckett, Sr. Beloved Mother Of Geraldine Delores Jenkins.
Grandmother Of Wanda J. Francisco. Great-Grandmother Of Brandon C.
Francisco And Patrick G. Francisco. Aunt Of Lillie Mae (John) Royal And
Agnes (Ronaldo) Handy. Cousin Of Shirley (George) Westley, Joann (Frank)
Richard, Calvin (Yolanda) Green, Lillie Mae Green Of Dallas, Tx And Janice
Waldon Of Wichita Falls, Tx. Deceased Also Survived By A Host Of Other
Relatives And Friends. A Native And Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans, La
For 91 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family; Also Pastors, Officers
And Members Of Fifth African Baptist Church, Greater St. Stephen Full
Gospel Baptist Church, Holy Family Catholic Church (Maryland) And Covenant
Nursing Home Are Invited To Attend The Visitation At Fifth African Baptist
Church, 3419 South Robertson Street, N.O., La On Saturday, February 19,
2005 From 9:00 A.M. Until 10:00 A.M. Followed By Religious Services At
10:00 A.M. Rev. Dale Sanders, Sr. - Officiating. Interment Lake Lawn
Cemetery. No Wake. Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home, Inc. In Charge.
Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000484 Leopold - August Dipalma Leopold Sr., Chairman Of The Board Of
Augie Leopold Advertising Specialties Inc. The Firm He Established In 1959,
Died On Monday, February 21, 2005 At His Home After An Extended Illness.
Age 90 Years. Beloved Husband Of The Late Adele Ramond Leopold. Father Of
August D. Leopold Jr., Lee Ann Leopold And The Late Ronald Ramond Leopold.
Son Of The Late Ida Cross Leopold And Adrian Jonas Leopold. Brother Of The
Late Simon And Jonas Leopold, Johanna Ansardi, Florence Bienvenue And Annie
Ansardiand Hester Leopold. Survived By Grandchildren: Ashley Engerran,
Regan And Ryan Leopold. A Native Of Phoenix, La And A Resident Of New
Orleans, La For 73 Years. He Was Past President Of The New Orleans Golf
Assn., Sertoma International, Colonial Country Club, Past Chairman Of Usf&G
Golf Classic, A Parishioner And Member Of The St. Rita's Harahan Ushers
Organization. A Private Funeral Mass Will Be Held At Lake Lawn Metairie
Funeral Home Followed By Private Burial Services In Metairie Cemetery. In
Lieu Of Flowers, Donations In Mr. Leopold's Name To Season's Grief Center,
654 Brockenbraugh Ct., Metairie, La. 70005 Would Be Appreciated. Please
Sign And View The Family Guestbook At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times
Picayune 02-23-2005
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000485 Levet - Sydonie Haydel Levet, Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother And
Great-Grandmother, Age 92 Years, Entered Into Our Father's House On Sunday,
February 13, 2005, At 11:51 Am. Wife Of The Late Henry M. Levet, Mother Of
Wayne J. Levet, Henry L. Levet And Allison Levet Dupaquier. Grandmother Of
Barry M. Levet, M.D., Cheryl Levet Cotton, R.N., Scott Dupaquier And Shane
M. Dupaquier. Great-Grandmother Of Aimee Cotton, Luke Cotton, Nicholas
Levet, Matthew Dupaquier And Jeremy Dupaquier. Step-Grandmother Of Kelly
Frost And Step-Great-Grandmother Of Brooks Frost. Daughter Of The Late
Leonie Hotard Levet And Jules Joseph Haydel. Sydonie Was A Graduate Of
Dominican College For Women. She Taught School At St. Anthony Of Padua For
Many Years. A Native Of Lyons, La And A Resident Of New Orleans, La For The
Past 74 Years. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A
Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral
Home, 3827 Canal Street, On Wednesday, February 16, 2005, At 12:00 O'clock
Noon. Interment In Greenwood Cemetery. Friends May Visit On Wednesday From
9:30 Am Until 12:00 O'clock Noon. Family Guest Book May Be Signed On Line
At Www.Legacy.Com. Times Picayune 02-15-2005
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000486 Lewis - Charlene Opal Cross Lewis, Age 84 Years, A Native Of Welsh,
La And Resident Of Morgan City, La, Died Monday, February 21, 2005, At Her
Residence In Morgan City. She Was A Member Of Pharr Chapel United Methodist
Church In Morgan City. She Was The Daughter Of The Late Charles Cross And
The Late Hazel Graham Cross.She Is Survived By: Her Husband Of 63 Years,
John W. 'Jack' Lewis Of Morgan City; Three Daughters: Mary Andrus Of Des
Allemands, , La, Cheryl Braud Of Franklin, La And Jackie Weems Of
Lafayette, La; One Son, John C. Lewis Of Morgan City; Two Sisters: Mary Jim
Cloutier And Duane Mayon Both Of Morgan City; Two Brothers: Charles
'C.F.' Cross And Harry 'Buddy' Cross Both Of Morgan City; 11
Grandchildren; And Nine Great-Grandchildren. The Family Will Receive
Friends From Noon Until 3 P.M. Thursday, February 24, 2005 At Twin City
Funeral Home, 412 Fourth St., Morgan City, La. Funeral Services Will Be
Held At Twin City Funeral Home At 3:00 P.M. Thursday, February 24, 2005
With The Rev. Vernon Fairley - Officiating. Interment Will Be In The Morgan
City Cemetery. Twin City Funeral Home, Morgan City, La Has Been Entrusted
With The Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-23-2005
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000487 Lewis - Cora Bell Lewis On Friday, February 18, 2005. Mother-In-Law
Of Patsy M. Wells. Devoted Cousin Of Martha Jean Youngblood. Grandmother Of
Franklin D. Wells, Jr., Todd Cravanas And Vesta Wells Barnes (Carl) Of
Dallas, Tx. Ms. Lewis Was Preceded In Death By Her Parents Artious And Ruby
Lewis, Son Franklin D. Wells, Sr., Two Grandsons Anthony T. Wells And
Gustavus Carvanas, One Granddaughter Charnell S. Wells. Deceased Also
Survived By Five Great Grandchildren, One Great Great Grandchild And A Host
Of Other Relatives And Friends. A Native Of Summit, Ms And A Resident Of
New Orleans, La For Many Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also
Pastors, Officers And Members Of St. John Institutional Missionary Baptist
Church, Asia Baptist Church, And Power Of The Gospel Ministries In Dallas
Tx Are Invited To Attend The Visitation At St. John Institutional
Missionary Baptist Church, 2538 Jackson Ave. On Thursday, February 24, 2005
From 8:00 A.M. To 10:00 A.M. Followed By Religious Services At 10:00 A.M.
Rev. Gene E. Powell Officiating. Interment Providence Memorial Park,
Metairie, La. No Wake. Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home, Inc. In Charge.
Times Picayune 02-23-2005
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000488 L'hoste - A Gathering Of Family And Friends Of Casper, Wy Resident,
Del Paul L'hoste, Age 56 Years, Will Begin At 9:00 A.M. Sunday, February
20, 2005 At The Hamburger Stand. He Died Wednesday, February 15, 2005, In
Casper. Born August 31, 1948 In Allentown, Pa, He Was The Son Of Donald And
Marion (Rosch) L'hoste; And Was Raised And Educated In Kenner, La. He
Joined The U.S. Army In 1969 And Was Awarded The Silver Star, Purple Heart,
And Vietnamese Cross Of Gallantry. He Had Worked For Pacific Power And
Light Co. From 1977 Until His Death. His Interests Included Spending Time
With His Family; Hunting; Bodybuilding, Including Being Named 1988 Mr.
Wyoming; Fishing; Golfing; And Camping. Survivors Include: His Wife, Alice
L'hoste Of Casper; Two Daughters And Their Husbands: Tammy Romero Of
Carencro, La And Delane Cogburn Of Lafayette, La; His Parents Of Kenner;
Brother, Robert L'hoste Of New Orleans, La; And A Granddaughter. He Was
Preceded In Death By His Twin Brother, Edward. Memorials May Be Made To The
Casper Humane Society, 849 East E St., Casper, Wy 82601. Newcomer Family
Funeral Home And Crematory Is In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune
02-18-2005
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000489 Lightell - Gayle Lightell, Born July 19, 1940 Left This Life After A
Courageous Battle With Cancer On February 27, 2005. She Is Preceded In
Death By Her Parents, Nick And Tiny Rivere And Also Her Only Son, Ronald '
Boogie' Lightell, Jr. Ms. Lightell Is Survived By Two Daughters, Rhonda
Lightell Brown (Bob) And Jackie Lightell Sanderford (Randy); Her Loving
Grandchildren, Robert And Sean Brown, Amanda, Randy And Brandi Sanderford;
One Brother Edwin 'Sonny' Rivere; And Three Sisters, Linda R. Howard, Joan
Rivere And Dianne R. Shapiro. She Will Be Missed By All Who Know Her And
Loved Her. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At
Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie
Cemetery) On Wednesday, March 2, 2005 At 11:00 Am. Inurnment Will Be
Private At A Later Date. Visitation Will Be Held Tuesday, March 1, 2005
From 6:00 Pm Until 9:00 Pm And Wednesday, March 2, 2005 From 9:00 Am Until
Time Of Service. In Lieu Of Flowers, Memorial Contributions May Be Made To
The American Cancer Society, Louisiana Division, Inc., 2200 Veterans
Memorial Blvd., Suite 214, Kenner, La 70062. Please View And Sign The
Family Guestbook At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com Times Picayune 02-28-2005
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000490 Limes - Leonard L. 'Ches' Limes, Passed Away On February 24, 2005.
Survived By His Wife Of 52 Years, Nancy Laughlin Limes, Brother, Barney J.
Limes, Md, Of Oklahoma City, Ok, Daughter, Leslie Limes Pawelka Of Austin,
Texas, His Son-In-Law, Thomas Pawelka And Two Grandchildren, Nicholas And
Aubrey Pawelka. Leonard Was Born June 16, 1926 In Konawa, Oklahoma To O. L
And Georgia Limes. Leonard Proudly Served In World War Ii In The 6th Marine
Division In The South Pacific. He Was A Graduate Of Oklahoma University
With A Bs In Geology And A Juris Doctorate In Law From Loyola University.
He Founded El Tres Petroleum Corp. And Finally Limes Corporation. The
Family Wishes To Especially Thank Louvinia Hunt And Fred And Francis Rogers
For Their Many Years Of Help And Caring For Leonard. A Memorial Service
Celebrating The Life Of Leonard L. Limes Will Be Held Monday, February 28,
2005 At 11:00 Am From E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, 2260 W. 21st Avenue,
Covington, La (985) 892-9222. Visitation On Monday From 10:00 Am Until
Service Time. In Lieu Of Flowers The Family Requests That A Donation Be
Made To Tammany Oaks Church Of Christ, P.O. Box 22, Mandeville, La 70470 Or
Hospice Of St. Tammany, 1202 S. Tyler St., Covington, La 70433. Offer
Condolences On-Line At Www.Ejfieldingfuneralhome.Com. Times Picayune 02-
27-2005
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000491 Lindler - Margaret Elizabeth Little Lindler, Beloved Mother And
Homemaker, Passed Away Peacefully Surrounded By Her Loved Ones, At 10:30 Am
Wednesday, February 9th, 2005. She Was Born And Raised In Washington, North
Carolina. She Spent Much Of Her Life In Service To This Country, Both As A
Civil Servant In Naval Comunications During World War Ii And As The Wife Of
A Career Naval Aviator. Mrs. Lindler Also Enjoyed A Career As A Hotel
Owner. Her Many Interests Included International Travel And Plant
Propogation. She Was An Avid Bridge Player And Generous Volunteer For Many
Charities. Mrs. Lindler Was A Long-Time Member Of Trinity Episcopal
Cathedral In Columbia, South Carolina, The Daughters Of The American
Revolution, And The Colonial Dames Of The Seventeenth Century. She Is
Survived By Daughters, Jamie L. Lindler Of New Orleans And Margaret L.
Kinda Of Santa Cruz, California, As Well As Grandson Aaron M. Kinda, Of
Santa Cruz, California. Services Will Be Private, With A Memorial Service
To Be Held In Columbia, South Carolina In March. In Lieu Of Flowers,
Donations May Be Made To York Place Children's Home, 234 Kings Mountain
Street, York, South Carolina 29745, Ph# (803)684-4011.Lake Lawn Metairie
Funeral Home In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-10-2005
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000492 Lipscomb - Clifford Carter Lipscomb On Monday, February 14, 2005.
Husband Of Doris Botti Lipscomb. Father Of Dorothy Lipscomb Haggerty. Son
Of The Late Emma Carter Lipscomb And Clifford King Lipscomb. Grandfather Of
Shawn Carter Haggerty And Sarah Louise Haggerty. Age 82 Years. Native And
Life-Long Resident Of New Orleans Louisiana. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated
At St. James Major Catholic Church. 3736 Gentilly Blvd. On Thursday,
February 17, 2005 At 1:00 P.M. Interment In Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation
After 10:30 A.M. At The Church. Masses Preferred. Arrangements By Jacob
Schoen And Son Funeral Home. Times Picayune 02-16-2005
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000493 Lister - Jacqueline Laurent (Jackie) Lister, Beloved Wife, Mother
And Grandmother Passed Away Tuesday Morning, February 22, 2005. She Is
Survived By Her Husband Of 62 Years Robert Hubert Lister, Her Daughter,
Charlotte Anne Lister And Husband Arvin Congleton, Her Son Robert Frederick
Lister And His Wife Linda, Her Grandson, Robert Andrew Lister, Her Sister-
In-Law Jeanne Lister, And Several Nieces, Nephews And Cousins. Mrs. Lister
Was Born In New Orleans And Graduated From Ursuline College In 1940. She
Received Her Master's Degree From Lsu's School Of Social Work In 1957. She
Practiced Social Work In Baton Rouge, California, Australia And Back To
Louisiana. In 1967 While In Queensland, Australia, Mrs. Lister Founded A
School For Handicapped Children, Which Functions Today. She Retired For
Louisiana Department Of Health And Human Resources In 1982. Mrs. Lister Was
An Active Member Of St. Thomas Moore Catholic Church For 33 Years. She Was
A Member Of The Sherwood Forest Garden Club, Baton Rouge Book Club, Several
Bridge Clubs And Two Supper Clubs. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are
Invited To Attend Thursday, February 24, 2005 From 5:00 P.M. Until 9:00
P.M. And After 8:00 Am Friday At Rabenhorst Funeral Home East, 11000
Florida Blvd. Baton Rouge. Funeral Services Will Be Held At 11:00 A.M.
Friday In The Chapel At Rabenhorst And Entombment At Greenoaks Memorial
Park Mausoleum Will Follow The Funeral Service. Times Picayune 02-24-2005
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000494 Lister - Jacqueline Laurent Lister Died On Tuesday Morning, February
22, 2005 At Ollie Steele Burden Manor. Age 82 Years. A Resident Of Baton
Rouge, La And A Native Of New Orleans, La. Funeral Arrangements Pending At
Rabenhorst Funeral Home East, 11000 Florida Blvd., Baton Rouge, La. (225)
272-9950 Times Picayune 02-23-2005
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000495 Livas - Ruth Livas, Entered Into Eternal Rest On Saturday, February
12, 2005 At Touro Informary. Wife Of The Late Charlie Livas. Mother Of
Frankie Lee Johnson. Sister Of Elizabeth Wilson, Alberta Landrew, Hance Lee
Mccray, Mae Thompson, Avis Carter And J. B. Lacking. Also Survived By (8)
Grandchildren, (15) Great-Grandchildren, (10) Great-Great-Grandchildren And
A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, Other Relatives And Friends. Funeral
Services Will Be Held On Friday, February 18, 2005 At 10:00 Am At Estelle
J. Wilson Funeral Home, Inc., 2715 Danneel Street. Bishop Leonard Banks
Officiating. Visitation From 9:00 A.M. Until 10:00 A.M. Interment:
Providence Mem. Park Mausoleum. Arrangements By Estelle J. Wilson Funeral
Home, Inc., 2715 Danneel Street. Information: 895-4903. Times Picayune 02-
17-2005
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000496 Lockett - Joe Nathan (Papa Joe) Lockett Departed This Life On
Monday, February 7, 2005 At Baptist Hospital. Husband Of The Late Flozel
(Tee) Lockett. Devoted Friend Of Lenora Holmes. Father Of Katherine Alonzo
And Joseph Lewis Of California. Stepfather Of Elnora Lewis Of New Orleans,
La. Son Of The Late Noah Lockett, Sr. And Mary Chambers Lockett. Brother Of
The Late Eddie Virice Lockett, Noah Lockett, Jr. And Elenora Lockett
Williams. Also Survived By 8 Grandchildren, 15 Great Grandchildren, 2 Great
Great Grandchildren And A Host Of Other Relatives And Friends. Age 76, A
Native And Resident Of New Orleans, La. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family, Also Pastors, Officers And Members Of New Millennium And Greater
Rose Hill Break Through Baptist Church And All Neighboring Churches Are
Invited To Attend The Funeral Services From New Millennium Ans Greater Rose
Hill Break Through Baptist Church, 4520 Willow St., New Orleans, La On
Friday, February 11, 2005 At 11:00 Am. Elder Aaron Hill - Officiating. (No
Wake). Visitation From 9:00 Am Until Service Time. Interment: Restlawn
Cemetery, Avondale, La. Family Guest Book May Be Sign @ Www.Legacy.Com.
Times Picayune 02-10-2005
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000497 Lofton - Earl E. Lofton On Sunday, February 20, 2005 At 3:20 A.M.
Age 75 Years. Beloved Husband Of Betty Vinette Lofton. Father Of Linda,
Sonja And Roy Lofton And The Late Steven Lofton. Brother Of Ethel Floyde,
Mary Johne, Glenda Ray Lofton, James, Bobby And Herman Lofton. Son Of The
Late Vinnie Smith And Newman Lofton. Also Survived By 5 Grandchildren, 1
Great Grandchild, Nieces And Nephews. A Native Of Mississippi And A
Resident Of Lafourche Parish For The Past 18 Years. Relatives And Friends
Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services At Vickers, Verrette & Dornan
Funeral Home, 3027 Jean Lafitte Pkwy., Chalmette, La. 70043 On Tuesday,
February 22, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. Interment Will Follow In Restlawn Cemetery,
Avondale, La. Visitation From 9:00 A.M. Until Time Of Service On Tuesday.
Please View And Sign The Family Guest Book At Www.Vvdfuneralhome.Com.
Times Picayune 02-21-2005
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000498 Logan - Yvette Huet Logan, Died At St. Anthony's Nursing Home On
Wednesday February 9, 2005. Age 90 Years. Beloved Wife Of The Late Woodrow
R. Logan. Mother Of Woodrow R. Logan Ii, Michael J. Logan And Dennis J.
Logan. Daughter Of The Late Louisa Fontunie Huet And Rene Huet. Sister Of
Wilfred Huet. Survived By 7 Grandchildren And 12 Great-Grandchildren. A
Native Of New Orleans And A Parishioner Of St. Raphael The Archangel
Catholic Church. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral
Mass At Lakelawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. On
Saturday February 12, 2005 At 10:00 Am. Interment Will Follow In St. Louis
Cemetery No. 3. Visitation Saturday Morning 9:00 Am Until Funeral Time. In
Lieu Of Flowers, Donations To Guardian Hospice Inc., 201 Evans Rd., Suite
212, Jefferson, La. 70123 Would Be Appreciated. Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000499 Logrie - Betty H. Logrie, On Saturday, February 19, 2005 At 8:25
A.M. Longtime Friend Of Elaine Rosan. Daughter Of The Late Edwin And
Bernadette Logrie. Sister Of Pearl Smith, Cecelia Modenbach, Vernon Logrie
And The Late Edwin, Mike, Robert, Wilton, Rita, Raymond, Rosie, Harry
Logrie And Jessie Cordes. Also Survived By Numerous Nieces And Nephews. Age
71 Years. A Native And Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At Leitz-Eagan
Funeral Home Chapel, 4747 Veterans Blvd., Near Clearview Parkway, On
Tuesday, February 22, 2005 At 12:00 P.M. Visitation Will Begin At 9:00 A.M.
Interment In Greenwood Cemetery. Times Picayune 02-21-2005
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000500 Lopez - David Lee Lopez, Sr. Passed Away On Sunday, February 13,
2005 At 8:02 A.M. Age 27 Years. Beloved Husband Of Maria Soto Lopez. Father
Of David Lee Soto Jr., Tiffany Amber Soto, Kerry Miguel Lopez And Vanessa
Marie Lopez. Son Of Maria Jeffery Lopez. Brother Of Diana Lynn Jeffery,
Juan Castellano And Edy Lopez. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend
The Funeral Mass At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain
Blvd. On Thursday, February 17, 2005 At 1:00 Pm. Interment Will Follow In
All Saints Mausoleum. Visitation Will Be On Wednesday, February 16, 2005
From 6:00 P.M. Until 10:00 P.M. And Again On Thursday From 10:00 A.M. Until
Time Of Mass. Please Sign And View The Family Guestbook At
Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com Times Picayune 02-15-2005
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000501 Loreno - Alice Boudreaux Loreno On Friday, February 25, 2005. Wife
Of Tony Loreno. Daughter Of The Late Martha Stelly And Archille Boudreaux.
Sister Of The Late Noah Boudreaux, Lucille Schexnayder, Angel Johnson,
Mariah Desoto And Ferdinand Boudreaux. Also Survived By Numerous Nieces And
Nephews. Age 84 Years, A Native Of Lebeau, La And A Resident Of Kenner For
The Past 51 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To
Attend The Funeral. Services From The Kenner Funeral Home Of L. A.
Muhleisen And Son, 2607 Williams Blvd. On Monday, February 28, 2005 At
11:00 A.M. Friends May Visit From 6:00 P.M. Until 9:00 P.M. On Sunday And
After 9:00 A.M. On Monday. Times Picayune 02-27-2005
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000502 Loupe - John Joseph Loupe, On Wednesday, February 9, 2005 At 11:35
P.M.. Husband Of Linda Ball Loupe Of Houma, La.. Son Of The Late Peter
Loupe And Esther Mary Bartnikowski Loupe. Father Of Shannon Renee Loupe,
Whitney Clair Loupe Of Houma, La. And Angela Loupe Of Nashville, Tn..
Brother Of Michael Loupe And Wife: Jill Of Houma, La., Richard Loupe Of
Thibodaux, La., Teresa Loupe Bowman And Husband: Steven Of Albany, La. And
The Late Corey Loupe And Catherine Loupe. Also Survived By Seven Nieces And
Four Nephews. Age 47 Years, A Native Of Des Allemands, La. And A Resident
Of Houma, La.. He Was A Musician And A Member Of The Musician's Union.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A Memorial
Service On Monday, February 14, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. At Chauvin Funeral Home
Chapel, 5899 Hwy 311, Houma, La. With A Graveside Service At 1:00 P.M. At
St. Gertrude Cemetery In Des Allemands, La. Visitation Will Be Held On
Monday, February 14, 2005 At Chauvin Funeral Home From 9:30 A.M. Until
Funeral Time. Arrangements By Chauvin Funeral Home, Inc., 5899 Hwy 311,
Houma, La. 70360 Times Picayune 02-13-2005
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000503 Louper - Alexis (Mie) Louper Of Edgard,La On Sat., Feb. 19, 2005 At
Luling Living Center. Husband Of The Late Beatrice Louper. Son Of The Late
Alfred And Mary Louper. Father Of Marion Pierre, Vivian Miller, Lona Shaw,
Ann Johnson, George And Daniel Louper And The Late Rita Fobb, Della And
Keith Louper. Brother Of Melvin Louper And The Late Alfred, Ernest Louper,
Georgiana Jarrow, Naomi Barre, Noralie Bailey, Viola Burke. Father-In-Law
Of Cheryl And Shelia Louper, Raymond Pierre, Clarence Fobb And Frank Shaw.
Also Survived By 26 Grandchildren, 69 Great-Grandchildren 15 Great-Great
Grandchildren, A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, 2 Sisters-In-Law, Cousins, Other
Relatives And Friends. A Native And Resident Of Edgard, La. Age 92 Years.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Priest And Parishioners Of The
St. John The Baptist Catholic Church, And Neighboring Churches, Employees
Of Adm Avondale Are Invited To Attend A Mass Of Christian Burial On Sat.,
Feb. 26, 2005 At 11:00 Am From The St. John The Bapt. Catholic Church,
Edgard, La. Father Joel Cantones, Celebrant. Interment Church Cemetery.
Visitation At The Church After 9:00 Am On Saturday. The Baloney Funeral
Home 399 Earl Baloney Dr., Garyveille, La 70051 (985) 535-2540 In Charge Of
Arrangements Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000504 Louviere - Daneel Boutte Louviere, A Devoted Mother And Wife, Died
On Thursday, February 10, 2005 Of A Heart Attack In Her Home. She Was 50
Years Old. She Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In Norco For The Past 44
Years. Preceded In Death By Her Father, Percy Boutte, Jr. She Is Survived
By: Her Husband, Lynn Louviere, Jr.; Daughter, Ashley Louviere; Son, Brad
Louviere; Mother, Sydney Fabre; Sister, Renee Phelan; Brothers And Sister-
In-Law, Scott And Bonnie Boutte And Jacques Boutte; Mother-In-Law, Shirley
Durabb; Father-In-Law, Lynn Louviere, Sr.; And Brother-In-Law, John
Louviere And Wife Debbie. Visitation Will Be On Sunday, February 13, 2005
From 6:00 P.M. Until 9:00 P.M. And Monday From 8:00 A.M. Until 9:30 A.M. At
The H.C. Alexander Funeral Home In Norco. A Mass Of Christian Burial Will
Be Celebrated At 10:00 A.M. On Monday, February 14, 2005 At Sacred Heart
Catholic Church In Norco. Entombment In St. Charles Borromeo Mausoleum In
Destrehan. In Lieu Of Flowers, Memorials May Be Made To The American Heart
Association, 220 Progressive Blvd., Suite B, Houma, La 70360 In Memory Of
Daneel Louvier. H.C. Alexander Funeral Home Of Norco In Charge Of
Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-13-2005
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000505 Love - Alma Josie Merry Love, A Retired Employee Of St. Michael's
Special School, Departed This Life On Saturday, February 12, 2005 At The
Age Of 94. She Was Born In Napoleonville, La. And A Resident Of New Orleans
For 84 Years. Alma Was The Devoted Wife Of The Late Lawless Love And
Beloved Mother Of Dotty Richard And Carolyn Love. Mother-In-Law Of Hardy
Richard. As A Member Of Payne Memorial Ame Church For 75 Years, She Has
Participated In The Sanctuary Choir, The Steward Board And Church Society.
She Was Also Honored As Lay Person Of The Year For Her Dilligence In
Assisting The Elderly And Sick Members Of The Church. She Will Also Be
Remembered And Cherished By Grandchildren And Their Spouses - Tynia
Richard, Cheryl And Steven Billips, Dainill And Damon Mercadel, Sr., Great
Grandchildren-Jasmine Billips, Daniel And Damon Mercadel, Jr.; Nieces-
Jessie Leavings And Rachael Johnson; Godson-David Lewis. She Was Preceded
In Death By Her Parents, Louis And Mary Castine Merry; Three Sisters, Four
Brothers, Two Nieces, Two Nephews And One Goddaughter. Also Survived By A
Host Of Other Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family
Also Staff And Employees Of Meadowcrest Living Center; Employees Of
Catapult Learning, Usda National Finance Center And Cox Cable Are Invited
To Attend The Funeral On Friday, February 18, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. At Payne
Memorial Ame Church, 3306 S. Liberty St. Interment In Lafayette Cemetery
No. 2. Visitation 9:00am Until 11:00am Rev. Lester Shaw, Officiating.
Murray Henderson Funeral Home In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune
02-17-2005
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000506 Loze - Ethel Bertha Brue Loze, A Homemaker, Passed Away On Sunday,
February 20, 2005 At The Age Of 80. Beloved Wife Of The Late Bernard Loze
Sr. Loving Mother Of Michael Loze, David Loze And Bernard Loze Jr. Mother-
In-Law Of Athena Loze. Daughter Of The Late Matthew Brue Sr. And Annie
Bertha Wolf. Sister Of The Late Matthew Brue Jr., Joseph Brue And Myrtle
Gagliano. Grandmother Of Jean And Sara Loze. Great Grandmother Of Amber,
Vyctoria And Hayley Loze. Grandmother-In-Law Of Lisa Loze. Family And
Friends Are Invited To Attend A Visitation To Be Held At St. Bernard
Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue Street, Chalmette, La On Thursday,
February 24th From 10:00am 12:00pm. A Funeral Service Will Begin At
12:00pm. Burial Will Follow In Cypress Grove Cemetery. Times Picayune 02-
23-2005
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000507 Lucas - Louise Walters Lucas, Age 90, Passed Away On Tuesday,
February 8, 2005. Beloved Wife Of The Late Clarence S. Lucas. Devoted
Mother Of Louise Barr, Sue Russell, Catherine Sanderson And Husband Carl.
Also Survived By Her Loving And Caring Sister, Eva Walters. Loving
Grandmother Of 19 Grandchildren, 34 Great-Grandchildren And 10 Great Great
Grandchildren. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass
At Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home Chapel, 4747 Veterans Blvd. Near Clearview On
Friday, February 11, 2005 At 1:00 Pm. Interment Will Follow In St. Louis
Cemetery #3. Visitation Will Be On Thursday Evening From 7:00 Pm Until 9:00
Pm And On Friday From 11:00 Am Until 1:00 Pm. Contributions In Memory Of
Mrs. Lucas To Canon Hospice Are Appreciated. Times Picayune 02-10-2005
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000508 Lummen - Funeral Services Will Be Held Saturday, February 5, 2005
At A 1:00 Pm Mass Of Christian Burial In The St. Mary Catholic Church For
Marjorie Schexnaydre Lummen, Age 83, Who Died Wednesday, February 2, 2005
At 12:55 Pm In Our Lady Of The Lake Hospital In Baton Rouge. The Family
Requests That Visiting Hours Be Observed From 5:00 Pm Until 9:00 Pm Friday
And From 10:00 Am Until Time Of Services Saturday. Interment Will Be In The
Greenoaks Cemetery In Baton Rouge. Survivors Include One Daughter, Nancy
Lummen Lewis And Her Husband, Kevin, Of Washington, Dc; Two Sons, Gary
David Lummen And His Wife, Sandra Dolphin Lummen, Of Grand Rapids, Michigan
And Craig Alan Lummen And His Wife, Kathy Paratore Lummen, Of Baton Rouge;
Five Grandchildren, Kelly Lewis Eastman, Mark Alan Lummen, Kacie Nicole
Lummen, Grace Caitlin Lewis And Bryan Christopher Lummen; Three Step-
Grandchildren, Amy Haskins, David Dolphin And Tim Dolphin; Four Sisters,
Elsie Danos Of Des Allemands, Edmee Blistine Of Jefferson, Mary Frances
Nichols Of Colorado Springs, Co And Lucille Compton Of Metairie; And Three
Brothers, Amedee Schexnaydre, Of Metairie, Pat Schexnaydre Of Mandeville
And Ronald Schexnaydre Of Kenner. She Was Preceded In Death By Her Husband,
Cornelius casey Lummen; And Her Parents, Amedee And Edmee Graugnard
Schexnaydre. Arrangements Have Been Entrusted To Martin & Castille Funeral
Home, Inc. Of Lafayette, 234-2311. Times Picayune 02-04-2005
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000509 Lund - A Memorial Mass Celebrating The Life Of Shirley Peyrefitte
Lund Will Be Held At 10:00 A.M. On Saturday, February 19, 2005 At The
National Shrine Of Our Lady Of Prompt Succor, Ursuline Academy, 2701 State
St., New Orleans, La. Mrs. Lund Died In Crowley, La On December 17, 2004.
Father Kevin Wm. Wildes, S.J., President Of Loyola University Will
Officiate At The Service And Be Joined By Deacon Everett J. Williams. Mrs.
Lund Was Born In New Orleans, La And Attended St. Mary Of The Pines
Boarding School For Girls In Chatawa, Ms For High School. She Graduated
From Ursuline College With A B.Ph. In 1935. She Was A Resident Of Crowley
For 68 Years. Mrs. Lund Was A Parishioner Of St. Michael Catholic Church
Where She Was A Lay Minister, A Member Of The Choir, The Nocturnal
Adoration Society, The Ladies Altar Society, The Catholic Daughters Of
America And The Serra Club. She Was A Member Of The American Legion
Hospital Pink Ladies And Was Well Known As A Community Activist, Frequently
Hosting Philanthropic And Civic Related Functions At Her Home. Mrs. Lund's
Extensive Collection Of Ladies Hats, Some Of Which Were Handed Down To Her
From Her Mother, Was Featured At The Crowley Public Library Several Years
Ago. Her Home Was Formerly Owned By The Lund's Friend And Famous
Humorist/Chef Justin Wilson, And She Was A Close Personal Friend Of Mary
Alice Fontenot, Author Of The Clovis Crawfish Series Of Children's Books.
Mrs. Lund Is Survived By Her Two Daughters And Their Husbands: Cathy Lund
Vaughn And Bob Of New Orleans, La And Karen Lund Beard And Leonard Of
Crowley, La; Three Grandchildren: Courtney Beard Nickel And Her Husband,
Stephen, Steward Lund Beard And Bradley Cole Beard Of Crowley; Three Step-
Grandchildren: Erin Vaughn Deloach, Robert L. Vaughn And Zachary W. Vaughn;
Three Great-Grandchildren: Riley, Catherine And Oliver Nickel; And Two
Step-Great-Grandchildren: Grayson And Avery Vaughn. She Is Also Survived
By: One Sister, Marilyn Peyrefitte Coleman Of Honduras; And Several Nieces
And Nephews Who Fondly Remember 'Aunt Shirley's Sunday Dinners' When They
Would Visit In Crowley. Mrs. Lund Was Preceded In Death By: Her Husband,
Edward H. 'Billy' Lund Jr.; An Infant Son, Edward Lund; Her Parents:
Gonzalo August Peyrefitte And Catherine Anna Braun Peyrefitte; One Brother,
Ashton Gonzalo Peyrefitte; And Sister-In-Law, Lillie 'Pickles' Lund
Swain. A Scholarship Fund Has Been Established In Honor Of Shirley
Peyrefitte Lund At Ursuline Acadmey. In Lieu Of Flowers, The Family
Requests Memorial Donations To The Scholarship Fund In Mrs. Lund's Name At
Ursuline Academy, The American Heart Association, St. Michael Elementary
School Or Notre Dame High School In Crowley, Hospice Of Louisiana, Or The
Charity Of Your Choice. Times Picayune 02-17-2005
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000510 Lund - A Memorial Mass Celebrating The Life Of Shirley Peyrefitte
Lund Will Be Held At 10:00 A.M. On Saturday, February 19, 2005 At The
National Shrine Of Our Lady Of Prompt Succor, Ursuline Academy, 2701 State
St., New Orleans, La. Mrs. Lund Died In Crowley, La On December 17, 2004.
Father Kevin Wm. Wildes, S.J., President Of Loyola University Will
Officiate At The Service And Be Joined By Deacon Everett J. Williams. Mrs.
Lund Was Born In New Orleans, La And Attended St. Mary Of The Pines
Boarding School For Girls In Chatawa, Ms For High School. She Graduated
From Ursuline College With A B.Ph. In 1935. She Was A Resident Of Crowley
For 68 Years. Mrs. Lund Was A Parishioner Of St. Michael Catholic Church
Where She Was A Lay Minister, A Member Of The Choir, The Nocturnal
Adoration Society, The Ladies Altar Society, The Catholic Daughters Of
America And The Serra Club. She Was A Member Of The American Legion
Hospital Pink Ladies And Was Well Known As A Community Activist, Frequently
Hosting Philanthropic And Civic Related Functions At Her Home. Mrs. Lund's
Extensive Collection Of Ladies Hats, Some Of Which Were Handed Down To Her
From Her Mother, Was Featured At The Crowley Public Library Several Years
Ago. Her Home Was Formerly Owned By The Lund's Friend And Famous
Humorist/Chef Justin Wilson, And She Was A Close Personal Friend Of Mary
Alice Fontenot, Author Of The Clovis Crawfish Series Of Children's Books.
Mrs. Lund Is Survived By Her Two Daughters And Their Husbands: Cathy Lund
Vaughn And Bob Of New Orleans, La And Karen Lund Beard And Leonard Of
Crowley, La; Three Grandchildren: Courtney Beard Nickel And Her Husband,
Stephen, Steward Lund Beard And Bradley Cole Beard Of Crowley; Three Step-
Grandchildren: Erin Vaughn Deloach, Robert L. Vaughn And Zachary W. Vaughn;
Three Great-Grandchildren: Riley, Catherine And Oliver Nickel; And Two
Step-Great-Grandchildren: Grayson And Avery Vaughn. She Is Also Survived
By: One Sister, Marilyn Peyrefitte Coleman Of Honduras; And Several Nieces
And Nephews Who Fondly Remember 'Aunt Shirley's Sunday Dinners' When They
Would Visit In Crowley. Mrs. Lund Was Preceded In Death By: Her Husband,
Edward H. 'Billy' Lund Jr.; An Infant Son, Edward Lund; Her Parents:
Gonzalo August Peyrefitte And Catherine Anna Braun Peyrefitte; One Brother,
Ashton Gonzalo Peyrefitte; And Sister-In-Law, Lillie 'Pickles' Lund
Swain. A Scholarship Fund Has Been Established In Honor Of Shirley
Peyrefitte Lund At Ursuline Acadmey. In Lieu Of Flowers, The Family
Requests Memorial Donations To The Scholarship Fund In Mrs. Lund's Name At
Ursuline Academy, The American Heart Association, St. Michael Elementary
School Or Notre Dame High School In Crowley, Hospice Of Louisiana, Or The
Charity Of Your Choice. Times Picayune 02-17-2005
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000511 Lynch - Pauline Phillip Lynch 'Lenie' Died On Friday, January 28,
2005. She Was 51 Years Young. She Was Born In New Orleans, La But Lived
Most Of Her Life In Luling, La. She Was The Beloved Daughter Of The Late
Theresa Gambino And Victor Phillip. Survivors Include: Her Beloved Husband
Of 30 Years, Joseph Louis Lynch, Sr.; A Daughter, Melissa Ann Lynch; A Son,
Joseph Louis Lynch, Jr.; Two Brothers: Paul Anthony Phillip And Victor
'Buddy' Phillip; And Three Sisters: Theresa Phillip, Marie Phillip Hogh
And Margaret Phillip Hunter. She Was Recently Retired From At&T. Private
Services Were Held At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home. In Lieu Of Flowers,
Make Donations To The American Cancer Society; 2200 Veterans Blvd., Suite
214, Kenner, La 70062. Please Sign And View The Family Guestbook At
Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune 02-04-2005
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000512 Mack - Ervin Ray Mack, Sr. On Tuesday, February 1, 2005. A Funeral
Service Will Be Held On Saturday, February 5, 2005 At True Hopeministries
1228 Cohen Street, Marrero, La 70072 At 10:00 Am. Visitation Will Begin At
8:00 Am. Interment To Follow At Restlawn Cemetery, Avondale, La. D.W.
Rhodes Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. Please Visit Our Website
Www. Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign The Guest Book. Times Picayune 02-04-2005
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000513 Macklin - Ella Jean Denson Macklin On Friday, February 4, 2005.
Daughter Of Minnie Ethel And John Henry Denson, Sr. Sister Of Willie, John,
Jr., Roy And Rev. Rochester Denson, Edna Stuckey (Sam), Gladys Milton
(Robert), Doristean Dillon, Deloris Fisher (Gregory) And Mary Ann Brown
(Charles). Grandmother Of Varrin Elijah. God-Mother Of Paul Jefferson And
Roshard Sabatier. She Is Also Survived By A Special Aunt Mary Harris (Aunt
Sis), 24 Nieces, 24 Great Nieces And Nephews And A Host Of Other Relatives
And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastors, Officers
And Members Of Greater Hill Of Zion Baptist Church Are All Invited To
Attend The Funeral Service Will Be Held On Saturday, February 12, 2005 At
12noon At Greater Hill Of Zion Baptist Church, 3020 Florida Ave. Visitation
Will Be From 9am To 12noon. Arrangements By D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 1716
N. Claiborne Ave. Sign Guest Book At Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com. Times Picayune
02-10-2005
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000514 Madere - George Madere, Sr. Departed This Life On Saturday, February
6, 2005 At West Jefferson Advance Care Hospital At 6:10 A.M. Husband Of The
Late Elizabeth Harden Madere. Father Of George Madere, Jr. Grandfather Of
Marisa Madere Jones. Great Grandfather Of Alexia Fennidy. Also Survived By
A Host Of Other Relatives And Friends. Employees Of Jefferson Parish
Wastewater Treatment Plant And Jefferson Parish Accounting Department Are
Invited To Attend The Funeral Service From Davis Mortuary Service, 6820
W.B. Expressway, Marrero, La On Friday, February 11, 2005 At 10:00 A.M. (No
Wake). Visitation From 8:30 A.M. Until Service Time. Interment: Restlawn
Cemetery, Avondale, La. Family Guest Book May Be Signed At Www.Legacy.Com
Arrangements By Davis Mortuary Service 230 Monroe St., Gretna, La Times
Picayune 02-10-2005
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000515 Malone - Rose Mary Leonard Malone, Passed Away On February 12, 2005
At Our Lady Of Wisdom Retirement Home In Algiers, La. She Was The Beloved
Wife Of The Late Granvell Leasel Malone. Mother Of Jo Anne M. Mire, Gerald
L., Terry L. And The Late Dwight N. Malone. Sister Of Vincent, Harry And
The Late Easton Leonard, Lorina Pellegrin And Eva L. Bennett. Daughter Of
The Late Ellis Leonard And Maria Trahan Leonard. Survived By 6
Grandchildren And 1 Great Grandchild. Also Survived By A Beloved Friend
Elaine Benoit And Several Nieces And Nephews. A Native Of Houma, La And A
Resident Of The Westbank For The Past 60 Years. Mrs. Malone Was A Member Of
Infant Jesus Of Prague Catholic Church In Harvey, A Member Of Infant Jesus
Golden Agers, A Volunteer At West Jefferson Hospital For 30 Years. Friends
And Relatives Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Mass At Our Lady Of Wisdom
Nursing Home Chapel, 5600 General Degaulle, Algiers On Tuesday, February
15, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. Interment: Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Gretna,
La. Visitation Will Begin At 9:00 A.M. Until Service Time. The Family
Wishes To Express Their Heartfelt Thanks And Gratitude To The
Administration, Rn's, Cna's And Employees Of Our Lady Of Wisdom Health Care
Center For The Loving Care Given To Our Mother During Her Stay Of 21/2
Years And To Serinity Hospice. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations To Our Lady Of
Wisdom Preferred. Mothe Funeral Homes In Charge Of Arrangements. Times
Picayune 02-14-2005
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000516 Malone - Sara Lee Malone, Age 89, Passed Away On Saturday, February
12, 2005, At Her Residence In Denham Springs, La. She Was A Retired
Librarian With The University Of New Orleans. She Is Survived By Daughter,
Alice Malone Dowty, Of Denham Springs, La; Son, Alan Malone, Of Metairie,
La; 2 Granddaughters, Rachel Dowty, Of Troy, Ny And Lisa Dowty, Of Denham
Springs, La. She Was Preceded In Death By Husband, Edwin A. Malone,
Parents, Robert And Alma Martin Lee; Sister, Jane Keddy And Brother, George
Lee. Services Performed Under The Direction Of Seale Funeral Service, Inc.,
Denham Springs, La. Times Picayune 02-15-2005
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000517 Maloney - Kim Seifried Maloney On February 9, 2005. Longtime
Companion Of Henry Michel. Mother Of Amy Vaughn. Daughter Of Shirlene
Edmonds And The Late William Seifried. Stepdaughter Of Carl Edmonds. Sister
Of Kelly Gwinn, Carl And Thomas Edmonds. Age 49 Years. A Native Of
Highland, Il And A Resident Of New Orlenas. Private Services Will Be Held.
Arrrangements By: Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp, 1600 N. Causeway. Times Picayune
02-12-2005
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000518 Maney - Melvin H. Maney. In Loving Memory Of Melvin H. Maney, Who
Passed Away On January 31, 2005 In Fairfield, Ca At David Grant Medical
Center-Travis Air Force Base. Melvin Was Born On November 28, 1934 In
Convent, La. Where He Was Raised And Attended Grammar School. He Later
Moved To New Orleans, La Where He Attended Walter C. Cohen High School.
After Serving In The United States Navy For 2 Years Melvin Joined The
United States Coast Guard Receiving The National Defense Service Medal And
Coast Guard Good Conduct Medal Retiring From The Coast Guard In 1974.
Having Been Stationed At Ports All Along The West Coast During His Career
Melvin Chose To Remain In The Alameda And Oakland California Area After His
Retirement And Tended Bar At Esther's Orbit Lounge In Oakland, Ca For Many
Years. Melvin Was Preceded In Death By His Parents, Paul And Alice Maney,
Wife Elsie Maney, Brothers, Paul Maney, And John S.E. Maney Sr., Sisters
Eunice Laboue, Eulah Schmidt, And Thelma Carlos. He Is Survived By His
Brother George Maney And Sister Dorothy Maney, Both Of New Orleans, La.,
Who Will Dearly Miss Him. In His Later Years Melvin Was Cared For By His
Loving And Dear Friend And Companion Earline Nichols And His Sister-In-Law
Gloria Maney. He Is Also Survived By A Host Of Nieces And Nephews, Family
And Friends In California, Nevada And Louisiana. Melvin Was A Loving And
Kind Man Who Will Be Sorely Missed By All Who Knew And Loved Him. Family
And Friends Are Invited To Attend A Memorial Service At 11:00 A.M.
(Visitation 9:00-11:00 A.M.) On Tuesday, February 8, 2005 At Fuller Funeral
Home, 4647 International Blvd., Oakland, Ca 94601. Times Picayune 02-06-
2005
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000519 Manger - Daniel W. Manger, Sr., Age 77, Died On Friday, February 25,
2005 At 4:15 Pm. Beloved Husband Of The Late Betty Heine Manger. Devoted
Father Of Betty Labourdette And Daniel W. Manger, Jr. Devoted Father-In-Law
Of Barry Labourdette And Denise Manger. Devoted Friend Of Marilyn Howard.
Son Of The Late Mary Buras Manger And Ruben S. Manger. Grandfather Of Dana
Farmer, Sherry, Brad And Brock Dolese, Michael And Angie Lena And Joey
Sambola. Great Grandfather Of Blake And Kashlee Farmer, Brooke And Paige
Dolese, Brianna And Kaitlyn Lena. Mr Manger Was A Native Of New Orleans And
A Resident Of Arabi For The Past 56 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family, Also Members Of Rho Chi Social Club, Click Club, Keenagers, And
Senior Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services At St. Bernard
Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue Street, Chalmette, La On Tuesday,
March 1, 2005 At 11:00 Am. Interment In St. Bernard Memorial Gardens.
Visitation Monday Evening From 6:00 Pm Until 10:00 Pm And Tuesday Morning
From 9:00 Am Until 11:00 Am. Times Picayune 02-27-2005
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000520 Manning - Hidde S. Manning, Jr., On Sunday, February 13, 2005, At
Our Lady Of Wisdom Health Care Center. Age 84 Years. Beloved Husband Of The
Late Ella M. Durkes Manning. Son Of The Late Esther Olsen Manning. Father
Of Terry Michael Manning And John Patrick Manning. Father-In-Law Of Connie
Burkhart Manning And Nina Minder Manning. Grandfather Of Shelley Mccormick
And Her Husband, Shane Mccormick, Shawn Manning, Amanda Manning And Laura
Manning. Great-Grandfather Of Kaitlyn Mccormick, Kathryn Mccormick And
Kaden Mccormick. Brother Of Geraldine Manning Wagenpfeil, Marjorie Manning
Lepich And The Late Melvin R. Manning. Relatives And Friends Of The Family,
Also Employees Of The Sewerage And Water Board, Members Of Vfw Post #218 -
Algiers And Residents And Staff Of Our Lady Of Wisdom Health Care Center,
Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services On Thursday, February 17, 2005,
At 11:00 Am At Mothe Funeral Home, 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, La.
Interment Will Follow Services In Mcdonogh Cemetery, Gretna, La.
Visitation, On Thursday, 9:00 Until 11:00 Am. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations
May Be Made To Trinity Lutheran Church, Algiers, La., Our Lady Of Wisdom
Health Care Center Or The Myasthenia Gravis Foundation Of America (1821
University Ave. West, Suite S256, St. Paul, Mn 55104) Times Picayune 02-
15-2005
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000521 Manthey - Helen Schmitt Manthey, A Retired Teacher With The
Archdiocese Of New Orleans, Died On Saturday, February 19, 2005, At 6:20
Pm, At Canon Hospice. Wife Of For The Past 56 Years Of Francis L. Manthey.
Daughter Of The Late Gladys Antulovich Schmitt And Fred Jacob Schmitt.
Mother Of Frank Manthey And Yvette Manthey Ragas. Mother-In-Law Of Marlene
Manthey And Wade Ragas. Also Survived By Three Grandchildren: Dominic
Manthey, Joshua Ragas And Matthew Ragas. Age 79 Years. A Native Of New
Orleans, La And A Resident Of Metairie, La For The Past 39 Years. She Was A
Graduate Of St. Mary's Dominican College, A Member Of The Rhea Carnival
Organization And A Volunteer Of East Jefferson General Hospital. Relatives
And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Funeral Mass Will Be
Celebrated In The Chapel Of Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal
Street, On Thursday, February 24, 2005, At 12:00 O'clock Noon. Interment In
St. Roch Cemetery Number Two. Friends May Visit On Thursday From 9:00 Am
Until 12:00 O'clock Noon. Family Guest Book May Be Signed Under Current
Family Services At Www.Schoencanalstreet.Com. Times Picayune 02-22-2005
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000522 Manuel - Alana Baham Manuel 'Lana' Died February 24, 2005. Devoted
Friend Of Clarence Henry. Wife Of The Late Clephis M. Manuel. Mother Of
Joseph Isom, Glenn Isom, Kent Isom, The Late Michael Isom And Aldon Isom.
Step-Mother Of Eric Kingston. Mother-In-Law Of Aurlisa Isom And Deidra
Isom. Daughter Of The Late Lawrence Baham And Kate Lorio Baham. Sister Of
Henry Baham, Barry Baham, Nathan Baham, Myron Baham, Monita August. The
Late Kathleen Singleton, Ernest Baham, And Aaron Baham. Also Survived By 4
Grandchildren And A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Other Relatives And Friends.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A Mass Of
Christian Burial At 12:00 Noon On Monday, February 28, 2005 At St. Peter
Claver, 1923 St. Phillip Street. Visitation Will Begin At 11:00 Am.
Interment St. Roch #2. Majestic Mortuary In Charge Of Arrangements. Times
Picayune 02-27-2005
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000523 Maratea - Lily Ferrara Maratea, A Retired Civilian Personnel Tech
For The U.S. Coast Guard, Died Sunday Of Cancer. She Was 85. Mrs. Maratea
Was A Native And A Life Long Resident Of New Orleans. She And Her Late
Husband Frank, Owned And Operated 3 Supermarkets In New Orleans And
Jefferson Parish Between 1953 And 1958. She Was Also A Former President Of
The Orleans Council Of Home Extension Clubs, Sponsored By The Louisiana
State University Extension Service. She Attended Both Newcomb College And
Soule' College. Survivors Include A Son, Merrill Maratea, A Daughter,
Alison Belsom, A Daughter-In-Law, Pamela Maratea, A Son-In-Law, Charlie
Belsom, Two Grandsons, Christopher Maratea And Brent Belsom, Four
Granddaughters, Stacie Maratea, Richelle Belsom, Julie Maratea And Kimberly
Belsom. She Also Leaves A Brother, Merrill Ferrara, A Sister Gloria Reese
And A Sister-In-Law Lena Ferrara. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To
Attend The Funeral Mass At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home Chapel, 5100
Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery) On Wednesday, February 16, 2005
At 1:30pm. Interment Will Follow In Metairie Cemetery At All Saints
Mausoleum. Visitation On Wednesday From 10:00am Until Service Time. In Lieu
Of Flowers, Contributions To River Region Hospice, L.L.C., 12715 Highway
90, Suite 220, Luling, La. 70070, Would Be Appreciated. Please Sign And
View The Family Guestbook At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com Times Picayune 02-
14-2005
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000524 Maratea - Lily Ferrara Maratea, A Retired Civilian Personnel Tech
For The U.S. Coast Guard, Died Sunday Of Cancer. She Was 85. Mrs. Maratea
Was A Native And A Life Long Resident Of New Orleans. She And Her Late
Husband Frank, Owned And Operated 3 Supermarkets In New Orleans And
Jefferson Parish Between 1953 And 1958. She Was Also A Former President Of
The Orleans Council Of Home Extension Clubs, Sponsored By The Louisiana
State University Extension Service. She Attended Both Newcomb College And
Soule' College. Survivors Include A Son, Merrill Maratea, A Daughter,
Alison Belsom, A Daughter-In-Law, Pamela Maratea, A Son-In-Law, Charlie
Belsom, Two Grandsons, Christopher Maratea And Brent Belsom, Four
Granddaughters, Stacie Maratea, Richelle Belsom, Julie Maratea And Kimberly
Belsom. She Also Leaves A Brother, Merrill Ferrara, A Sister Gloria Reese
And A Sister-In-Law Lena Ferrara. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To
Attend The Funeral Mass At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home Chapel, 5100
Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery) On Wednesday, February 16, 2005
At 1:30pm. Interment Will Follow In Metairie Cemetery At All Saints
Mausoleum. Visitation On Wednesday From 10:00am Until Service Time. In Lieu
Of Flowers, Contributions To River Region Hospice, L.L.C., 12715 Highway
90, Suite 220, Luling, La. 70070, Would Be Appreciated. Please Sign And
View The Family Guestbook At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com Times Picayune 02-
14-2005
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000525 Marix - Gervais Ernest Marix, Jr. He Was A Retired Machinist With
Exxon, Formerly Standard Oil Refinery, And A Resident Of Baton Rouge Since
1947. He Was 97, Born Feb. 26, 1907, In Plaquemine. He Died At 5 P.M.
Saturday, Jan. 29, 2005, At St. James Place Health And Wellness Center In
Baton Rouge. Visiting At Rabenhorst Funeral Home, 825 Government St., From
7 P.M. To 9 P.M. Wednesday, Feb. 2. Visiting At St. Aloysius Catholic
Church, 2025 Stuart Ave., From Noon Until Mass Of Christian Burial At 1
P.M. Thursday, Feb. 3, Celebrated By The Rev. Gerald H. Burns. Interment In
Roselawn Memorial Park. He Is Survived By Four Daughters, Mary Louise
Marix, New Orleans, Kathleen M. Karnolt-Greaves And Husband Charlie,
Glastonbury, Conn., Constance M. Beauclair And Husband Randy, Shreveport,
And Elaine M. Becker And Husband Keith, White Rock, British Columbia,
Canada; Two Brothers And Their Wives, Joseph H. And Naomi Marix And
Carlysle J. And Lois Marix, All Of Plaquemine; Four Sisters, Ida M.
Leblanc, Port Allen, Vivian M. Kelly, Zachary, And Vera M. Ramirez And
Elmire M. Caffarel, Both Of Plaquemine; Eight Grandchildren, Louise B. Dove
And Husband Jeff, Greenwood, Margaret B. Walker And Husband Tom, Monroe,
Gregory And Peter Beauclair, Amanda And Tyler Karnolt, And Andrew And Holly
Becker; A Great-Grandson, Zackery D. Dove; And Many Nieces And Nephews. He
Was Preceded In Death By His Wife, Louise Adele Becnel Marix; Parents,
Gervais E. Marix Sr. And Josephine Rills Marix; And Three Sisters, Evelyn
Marix, Maggie Marix And Geraldine Marix. Pallbearers Will Be His Four
Grandsons, Gregory R. Beauclair, Peter M. Beauclair, Tyler A. Karnolt,
Andrew P. Becker, And Friend, Jimmy Rabalais. In Lieu Of Flowers,
Contributions May Be Made To St. Aloysius Catholic Church, 2025 Stuart
Ave., Baton Rouge, La 70808. Times Picayune 02-02-2005
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000526 Marrero - Katherine Susan Marrero, A Retired Medical Secretary For
The Medical Center Of Louisiana Of New Orleans (Charity Hospital) Died On
Friday, February 11, 2005. Age 86 Years. Beloved Daughter Of The Late
Leonore Garrot Marrero And Eugene Louis Marrero. Sister Of Betty Ann
Meisler. A Native Of Marksville, La. And A Resident Of New Orleans.
Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Graveside Funeral Service
At Metairie Cemetery, 5100 Pontchartrian Blvd. On Wednesday, February 16,
2005 At 11:00 Am. Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home In Charge Of
Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-15-2005
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000527 Marroy - Lena Bourgeois Marroy, Age 90 Years, Died Thursday,
February 24, 2005 In Norco, La. She Was Born In Thibodaux, La. She Was The
Beloved Wife Of The Late Philip J. Marroy. She Was Also Preceded In Death
By: Brothers: Murphy, Clifford, Clarence, Arthur And Carl Bourgeois; And
Sisters: Bertha B. Daigle, Inez B. Burns And Rose Marie Bourgeois. She Is
The Loving Mother And Mother-In-Law Of: Ronald A. Marroy, Phyllis M. And
Fred Boudreaux, Linda M. And Bobby Donaldson. Sister Of Velma B. Samson And
Barbara B. Ackerman. Grandmother Of Todd And Marc Boudreaux, Brittney,
Ashley And Chris Marroy; And Many Loving Nieces And Nephews. Visitation
Will Be Saturday, February 26, 2005 From 8:30 A.M. Until 10:30 A.M. At H.C.
Alexander Funeral Home, Norco, La. Mass Of Christian Burial Will Be 11:00
A.M. Saturday At Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Norco, La. Father Terry
Hayden - Officiating. Entombment In St. Charles Borromeo Mausoleum,
Destrehan, La. H.C. Alexander Funeral Home, Norco, La In Charge Of
Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000528 Marsh - Diane Landry Marsh Passed Away On Wednesday, February 2,
2005. Age 72 Years. Beloved Wife Of The Late Eugene A. Marsh. Devoted
Mother Of Paul L. Marsh And His Wife Robyn; And Diane M. Johnson And Her
Husband Richard. Loving Grandmother Of Jennifer And Monica Johnson; And
Heather And Remy Marsh. Sister Of Ernest I. Landry, Jr. Relatives And
Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At Lake Lawn Metairie
Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery) On Monday
February 7, 2005 At 1:00 P.M. Interment Will Follow In All Saints Mausoleum
Inside Metairie Cemetery. Visitation Will Begin At 10:00 A.M. In Lieu Of
Flowers, Memorial Contributions May Be Made To The American Cancer Society
- St. Tammany, 2200 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Kenner, La 70062 Or Seelos
Center/Shrine, 2030 Constance St., New Orleans, La 70130-5099. Please View
And Sign The Family Guestbook At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune
02-05-2005
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000529 Martin - Freddie Williena Martin, At Canon Hospice, Jefferson, La,
On Saturday, January 29, 2005. Age 84 Years. A Native Peoria, Ms And A
Resident Of Metairie, La. Mother Of James D. Martin, Of Kenner, La,
Williena Fountain Whittey, Of New Orleans, La And Ruby Chatman, Of
Destrehan, La. Sister Of Emanuel Jenkins, Jr., Of Houma, La And Lovie Lee,
Of Peoria, Ms. Also Survived By 16 Grandchildren And 12 Great-
Grandchildren. Funeral Services On Friday, February 4, 2005 At 8:00 P.M. At
2nd New Guide B.C., 1424 Dilton St., Metairie, La. Dismissal Services At
Jerusalem B.C., Liberty, Ms On Saturday, February 5, 2005, At 11 A.M.
Interment: Richmond Cemetery, Liberty, Ms. N.A. James Funeral Home, Inc.,
407 S. N.A. James Dr., Hammond, La 70403.985-345-6140 Times Picayune 02-
04-2005
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000530 Martin - James Albert Martin, Jr. On Friday, February 4, 2005.
Beloved Husband Of Mary Spencer Martin. Loving Father Of Beth M. Martin,
Shannon M. Kuetemeyer, Sharyn M. Price, Glenn M. Brossett, Stephen J.
Martin And James A. Martin, Iii. Father-In-Law Of Cmdr. Brad Martin, Curtis
Price, Scott Kuetemeyer And Jo Dee Martin. Son Of The Late Lois Leblanc
Martin And James A. Martin, Sr. Brother Of The Late Patricia M. Judge.
Grandfather Of Julia And Savannah Martin, Spencer Kuetemeyer, Garrett,
Madisyn And Cole Price And Jessica And Elizabeth Martin. Age 70 Yrs. A
Native Of Algiers, La. And A Resident Of Harvey, La. For The Past 31 Years.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Members Of The Seafarers
International Union, Officers Of The New Orleans And Louisiana Afl-Cio,
Employees Of West Jefferson Medical Center, Members Of Barataria Pleasure
And Fishing Club, And Officers And Members Of The Krewe Of Cleopatra Are
Invited To Attend A Mass Of Christian Burial. Mothe Funeral Homes, 7040
Lapalco Blvd., Marrero On Monday, February 7, 2005 At 1:00 O'clock Pm.
Interment Westlawn Memorial Park. Parlors Will Be Open Sunday Evening From
6:00 Pm Until 10:00 Pm And On Monday Morning From 9:00 Am Until Funeral
Time. Times Picayune 02-05-2005
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000531 Martin - Loveless J. Martin, Jr. Of Harvey, La, Age 81, Departed
This Life On Friday, February 11, 2005, At 2:55 A.M. Beloved Husband And
Friend Of Mary Damico Martin. Loving Father Of Cynthia Matherne, Loveless
(Jay) Martin, Iii, Sheila Grinder And Debra Coco. Father-In-Law Of Cline
Matherne, Gail M. Martin, Irvin (Buddy) Grinder, Iii, And Donald Coco.
Grandfather Of Cline Jr. And Crista Matherne, Matthew Martin, Stefanie
Grinder, Anthony (Tony) And Jonathan Coco. Step-Grandfather Of Christopher
Peaden And Grandfather-To-Be Of Elizabeth Long. Beloved Son Of The Late
Loveless J. Martin, Sr. And Mathilda Babin Martin. Brother Of Ray And Harry
Martin, Virginia Candies, Marion Dufrene, Barbara Shortess, And The Late
Malcolm And Thomas (T.J.) Martin And Maxine Chauvin. Also Survived By A
Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Other Relatives, And Friends. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family And Officers And Members Of The American Legion Post
222 Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services On Monday, February 14,
2005, 1:00 Pm At Mothe Funeral Homes, 7040 Lapalco Blvd., Marrero,
Louisiana. Visitation, On Monday, 9:00-1:00 Pm. Mr. Martin Will Be Laid To
Rest In Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Gretna, La. In Lieu Of Flowers,
Donations May Be Made To The Alzheimers Association, Louisiana Chapter
(1040 Calhoun Street, N.O. La. 70118 (895-6223). Times Picayune 02-13-2005
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000532 Martina - Edward C. Martina On Wednesday, February 2, 2005 At 1:34
Pm. Father Of Christina Joseph And Toni Martina. Step Father Of Megan
Cardin And Jude Du'conge. Grandfather Of Krystal Martina, Khial Forges,
Courtney Reeves, Joshua Martina, Jasmine And James Joseph. Son Of The Late
Anthony J. Martina, Sr. And Audrey Raggerson Martina. Brother Of Carolyn M.
Mire, Anthony J. Martina, Jr. And Claudette Hymel-Grilletta. Loving Best
Friend Of Gerald Dupre. Aged 47 Years. A Native And Lifelong Resident Of
New Orleans. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral. Religious Services Will Be Held In The Chapel Of Jacob Schoen &
Son, 3827 Canal Street On Saturday, February 5, 2005 At 12:15 Pm. Interment
Will Be Private. Friends May Visit After 9:00 Am. Family Guest Book May Be
Signed On Line At Www.Legacy.Com. Times Picayune 02-04-2005
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000533 Martinez - Adeline Dufrene Martinez, Passed Away On Saturday,
February 26, 2005. Age 73. She Was A Native Of Westwego And A Resident Of
Marrero For The Past 35 Years. She Worked For The Clerk Of Court For
Jefferson Parish. She Is The Beloved Wife Of Alfred Martinez. Mother Of
Jaynell Martin, Kay Barrilleaux, Lynne Sealy And Melissa Badalamenti.
Grandmother Of Jennifer Shouest, Glenn Martin, Rebecca Barrilleaux, Hollie
And Daven Holmes, Blythe And Chloe Sealy. Four Great Grandchildren. Mother-
In-Law Of Ray Martin, Gary Barrilleaux, Douglas Sealy And Mike Badalamenti.
She Is Preceded In Death By Her Parents, Albert J. Dufrene And Florence
Daigle Dufrene And Her Brother, J. D. Dufrene. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family, Also Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office, Marrero Post Office, Knight
Celotex, The Jefferson Parish Courthouse Employees And Martinez-Scariana
Architects Are Invited To Attend The Mass Of Christian Burial From The
Chapel Of Mothe Funeral Home, 7040 Lapalco Blvd., Marrero, La On Tuesday,
March 1, 2005 At 11:00am. Parlors Will Be Open On Monday, February 28, 2005
From 6:00pm Until 10:00pm And On Tuesday From 8:00am Until 11:00am. In Lieu
Of Flowers, The Family Prefers Donations To Be Made The National Shrine Of
St. Jude, 411 North Rampart St., New Orleans, La Preferred. Information:
366-4343. Times Picayune 02-28-2005
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000534 Martinez - Daniel A. Martinez, Sr. On Saturday, February 19, 2005 At
4:14 Pm In Thibodaux, La. Beloved Husband Of Lolita Waguespack Martinez.
Father Of Daniel Martinez, Jr., Laura St. Pe', Cynthia St. Pierre And Debra
Aucoin. Son Of The Late Gabriel And Loreanna Terrebonne Martinez. Brother
Of Elmo, Raynal, Roy, Jerry Martinez, Nannette Huber And The Late Gabriel
Martinez. Also Survived By 12 Grandchildren, 2 Step Grandchildren, 9 Great
Grandchildren And 3 Step Great Grandchildren. A Native And Resident Of
Raceland, La. Age 77 Years. He Was A Fireman First Class On A Battleship In
The United States Navy During World War Ii. He Retired From Raceland Sugars
With Over 40 Years Service. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited
To Attend The Funeral. A Mass Of Christian Burial Will Be Celebrated At St.
Mary Nativity Catholic Church, Raceland, La. On Tuesday, February 22, 2005
At 11:00 A.M. Interment St. Mary Cemetery. Visitation From 9:00 A.M. Until
Funeral Time Tuesday At The Church. Falgout Funeral Home In Charge Of
Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-21-2005
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000535 Marx - Kathryn Gallo Marx Passed Away On Sunday, January 30, 2005.
Age 83 Years. Beloved Wife Of The Late Preston August Marx, Sr. Mother Of
Preston A. Marx, Jr., Janel M. Marx, Donald A. Marx And Ronald A. Marx.
Daughter Of The Late Carmen And Ignatius J. Gallo. Grandmother Of Preston
A. Marx Iii, Lisa Niolon, Jonathan Marx, Jason Marx, Sarah Marx, Matthew
Marx And Steven Marx. Great Grandmother Of Savannah Niolon. Relatives And
Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At Lake Lawn Metairie
Funeral Home Chapel, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery) On
Friday, February 4, 2005 At 11:00 Am. Interment Will Follow In Lake Lawn
Park Mausoleum. Visitation Will Be Held Thursday, February 3, 2005 From
6:30 Pm Until 9:00 Pm And Friday, February 4, 2005 From 9:30 Am Until Time
Of Service. Please View And Sign The Family Guestbook At
Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune 02-02-2005
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000536 Mason - Alfred Basil Mason On Tuesday, February 15, 2005. Beloved
Husband Of The Late Thelma Ross Mason. Father Of The Late Ronald Samuel
Mason. Son Of The Late Sarah Keen Mason And Luther Samuel Mason. Survived
By Loving Family And Friends. Age 92 Yrs. A Lifelong Resident Of Gretna,
La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend Funeral
Services At Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc., 2100 Westbank Expy., Harvey, La. On
Friday, February 18, 2005 At 1:30 Pm. Interment Westlawn Memorial Park.
Parlors Will Be Open Friday At 12:30 Pm. Information, 366-4343. Times
Picayune 02-16-2005
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000537 Matherne - Rita Mary Matherne, Died On Thursday, February 10, 2005,
Born January 1, 1923. Age 82 Years. A Native And Resident Of Des Allemands,
Louisiana. A Member Of Saint Gertrude Ladies Altar Society. Visitation 9:00
Am Until Funeral Time On Wednesday, February 16, 2005 At Saint Gertrude
Catholic Church, Des Allemands, Louisiana. Mass Of Christian Burial On
Wednesday, February 16, 2005 At 11 Am At The Church. Interment Saint
Gertrude's Cemetery. Mrs. Matherne Is Survived By Her: Son Don G. Matherne
Sr. And Derace J. Matherne, 7 Daughters: Janice Matherne, Fay Granier,
Peggy Frickey, Rose Frickey, Maude D. Carlo, Catherine Breaux And Trudy
Granier; 3 Brothers: Merlin Schaubhut, Arthur Schaubhut And John Schaubhut;
1 Sister Lillian Dufrene 23 Grandchildren; 27 Great-Grandchildren And 6
Great-Great Grandchildren. Preceded In Death By Her Husband Ardon T.
Matherne; Parents Arthur And Rose Christen Schaubhut; Brother Etwyn
Schaubhut; Sister Vivian Rogers; And 1 Grandchild. Religious Services At
Saint Gertrude Catholic Church, Des Allemands, Louisiana Times Picayune
02-15-2005
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000538 Matherne - Rory Patrick Matherne, Age 38, Born On October 4, 1966
And Died On Wednesday, February 9, 2005 At 4:09 Pm. A Native And Resident
Of Lutcher, La. Survived By His Wife: Twyla Moore Matherne; Two Daughters:
Lindsey And Kaitlyn Matherne; Mother And Step-Father: Elinor Abreo And
Steve Darnell; Father And Step-Mother: Ronald And Ethel Matherne; Two
Brothers: Ronald 'Ron' Jr., And Eric Matherne; Two Sisters: Barbree M.
Duhe' And Celeste M. Duhe'; And Step-Brothers: Craig And Chris Himel.
Visitation Will Be On Saturday, February 12, 2005 From 6 Pm Until 10 Pm At
Rose Lynn Funeral Sevices In Lutcher, La. And On Monday, February 14, 2005
From 8 Am Until Funeral Time. A Mass Of Christian Burial At 10:00 Am At
Sacred Heart Catholic Church In Gramercy, La. Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000539 Mathies - Capt. Arthur Bertran Mathies On Wednesday, February 2,
2005. Beloved Husband Of The Late Jacqueline Mathies. Father Of Brian
Mathies, Bonnie Sue Garcia And Donnie Marie Plant. Brother Of The Late
Michael Wager, Henry 'Hank' Mathies, Harold Mathies, Mary Louise Thompson
And Julian 'Abe' Mathies. Grandfather Of 11 Grandchildren, 7 Great-
Grandchildren And 2 Great-Great-Grandchildren. Son Of The Late Daniel And
Hilda Mathies. Also Survived By A Host Of Nieces And Nephews. Aged 87
Years. A Native Of Houltonville, La And A Resident Of Covington For Most Of
His Life. Capt. Mathies Was A Veteran Of Ww Ii And Received 2 Purple Hearts
And Numerous Military Honors. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are
Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass From The Chapel Of E. J. Fielding
Funeral Home, Inc., 2260 W. 21st Ave., Covington, La On Monday, February 7,
2005 At 11:00 Am. Interment Will Be In Garden Of The Pines Cemetery. A
Visitation Will Be Held On Sunday Evening From 6:00 Pm To 9:00 Pm And Again
On Monday From 9:00 Am Until Service Time. Times Picayune 02-04-2005
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000540 Matthews - Anthony Matthews On Tuesday, February 8, 2005. Son Of
James Matthews, Sr. And Gloria Matthews. Grandson Of The Late Isiah Harris
And Charlotte Harris. Fiancee Of Ms. Genevieve Williams. Brother Of James,
Jr., Michael, Sharon And Lynn Matthews And Connie M. Johnson. Also Survived
By A Host Of Other Relatives And Friends. A Native And A Resident Of New
Orleans, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastor, Officers And
Members Of St. James Ame Church Are Invited To Attend The Visitation On
Saturday, February 12, 2005 At St. James Ame Church, 222 N. Roman Street
From 8:00 Am Until 9:45 Am. Followed By A Funeral Service 10:00 A.M.
Interment Providence Memorial Park. No Wake. You May Sign The Guest Book On
Nola.Com/Obits. Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home, Inc., In Charge.
Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000541 Matza - Patricia Roniger Matza, 65, Of Stone Mountain, Ga, Passed
Away At Her Home On Thursday, February 17, 2005, After A Long And
Courageous Battle With Ovarian Cancer. She Was A Loving Mother Of Five And
A Devoted Wife For 47 Years. Early In Her Life She Devoted Herself To Being
A Homemaker And Mother. Later, She Worked As A Dental Assistant For 13
Years And Most Recently Had Been Secretary Treasurer And Office Manager At
Atlanta Controls, Inc., A Company She And Her Husband Ran Together.
Patricia Is Preceded In Death By Her Parents, William P. And Margaret
Roniger Of Arabi, La, Her Father-In-Law Joseph J. Matza Of Garden City, Ks
And Her Daughter Julie Matza. She Is Survived By Her Husband, Joseph A.
Matza, Sons: Stephen J. Matza Of Virginia Beach, Va, And David Matza Of
Loganville, Ga, Paul Matza And Daughter-In-Law, Cindy Of Loganville, Ga And
Her Daughter, Margaret Dixon And Son-In-Law, Bryce Of Stockbridge, Ga. She
Is Also Survived By Her Grandchildren, Colleen, Amy And Emily Dixon,
Carissa Cable, Stephen Matza, Alexander, Sawyer And Ricky Matza, Michelle
Justice, Michael Holland And Her Great Granddaughter, Taylor Marie Cable. A
Memorial Mass Will Be At St. Stephen The Martyr Catholic Church In Lilburn,
Ga On Saturday, February 26, 2005 At 11 Am. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations
May Be Made In Her Memory To St. Jude Children's Hospital By Calling 1-800-
873-6983 Or You Can Got To Their Website At Www.Stjude.Org. To Print A
Donation Form. Arrangements By The Bill Head Funeral Homes And Crematory,
Lilburn/Tucker Chapel. 770-564-2726. Times Picayune 02-19-2005
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000542 Maurer - Peter Charles Maurer Iii, Previous Owner Of Quality Auto
Service Now Rests Eternally In The House Of The Lord On Monday, February 7,
2005. Born In New Orleans, La And A Lifelong Resident. Beloved Husband Of
The Late Iris Mader Maurer. Father Of Peter C. Maurer Iv And Russell J.
Maurer. Son Of The Late Constance Ory Maurer And Peter C. Maurer, Jr.
Grandfather Of Kyle And Evan Mauer. Brother Of Mrs. Gloria Strohmeyer.
Sister In Law Of Joan Silver. He Was A Charter Member Of The Algiers Lions
Club. Age 80 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To
Attend A Mass Of Christian Burial At Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc. 2100
Westbank Expressway, Harvey On Friday, February 11, 2005 At 11 O'clock Am.
Interment Westlawn Memorial Park. Parlors Will Be Open Thursday Evening
From 6:00pm Until 9:00pm And On Friday Morning From 9:00 Am Until Funeral
Time. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations May Be Made To The American Lung
Association Of La, 2325 Severn Ave. Ste 8, Metairie, La 70001. Times
Picayune 02-09-2005
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000543 Mayer - Joseph N. Mayer, Jr., On Monday, February 7, 2005. Beloved
Husband Of Elizabeth Price Mayer. Father Of Joseph N. Meyer, Iii Of
Mandeville, La. Father-In-Law Of Kimberly A. Diamond Of Mandeville, La.
Grandfather Of Joseph N. Mayer, Iv And Martina E. Mayer. Brother Of Carolyn
Greene Of Binghamton, Ny. Aged 81 Years. A Native Of Newark, Nj, A Former
Resident Of Up State New York And A Resident Of Abita Springs, La For The
Past 18 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend
Memorial Services On Saturday, February 19, 2005 At 1:00 Pm From The United
Methodist Church Of The Servant, 701 Florida St., Mandeville, La 70448. In
Lieu Of Flowers, Donations May Be Made To Tangi Pines Nursing Home, 709 E.
North Place, Amite, La 70422. E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, Covington, La In
Charge Of Arrangements. Offer Condolences On-Line At
Www.Ejfieldingfuneralhome.Com. Times Picayune 02-16-2005
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000544 Mayer - Florence M. Mayer On Saturday, February 19, 2005 At 1:30 Am.
Age 86 Years. Beloved Mother Of Mary Mayer. Daughter Of The Late Florence
Delatte Mayer And Joseph O. Mayer. Sister Of The Late Ormond L. Mayer, Sr.
Grandmother Of David Locantro And Godmother Of Mercedes Richards. Also
Survived By Nieces, Nephews; And A Sister-In-Law. Relatives And Friends Are
Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At All Faiths Funeral Home Chapel, 5200
Canal Blvd. (Adjacent To Greenwood Cemetery) On Tuesday, February 22, 2005
At 12:00 Pm. Interment Will Follow In Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation On
Tuesday From 10:30 Am Until Service Time. Times Picayune 02-20-2005
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000545 Mayer - Mayer Mayer, Born In Franklin, La On August 12, 1917, Died
On Tuesday, February 8, 2005 At Colonial Oaks Living Center. He Received
His Bs Degree In Civil Engineering From Lsu In 1940. Mayer Had A
Distinguished Career In Mechanical Engineering Starting At The National
Bureau Of Standards, In Washington, D.C. In 1941 And Continuing From 1948
Until His Retirement In 1977 At The Southern Regional Research Center, New
Orleans, La. In October 1978 The American Society Of Mechanical Engineers
Recognized His Years Of Contribution To The Engineering Profession By
Granting Him The Highest Award Of The Textile Engineering Division. He Was
The Fifth To Receive The Edward R. Schwarz Lectureship Award Since Its
Inception In 1962. Mayer Has Authored Or Co-Authored 45 Technical
Publications, 18 U.S. Patents And Numerous Foreign Patents In Every Textile
Manufacturing Country Throughout The World. In 1970 He Was Elected
President Of The Department Of Agriculture Federal Credit Union. For 25
Years Mayer Was Involved With The People Program And For Many Years Led The
Gourmet Cooking Class. Son Of The Late Mayer Mayer, Sr. And Helen Levy
Mayer. Beloved Husband Of Doris Bealer Mayer. Father Of Dennis R. Mayer.
Grandfather Of Darren And Derek Mayer. Also Survived By One Great
Grandchild. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend A Memorial Mass On
Wednesday, February 9, 2005 At 3 Pm From The Chapel Of Lake Lawn Metairie
Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery). Visitation
Will Be Held At 2 Pm Before Service. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations To Light
House For The Blind, Phone Number 218-624-4828. Please Sign And View The
Family Guestbook At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune 02-09-2005
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000546 Mayo - Ola Guillory Rosa Mayo On Wednesday, February 9, 2005. Age
87, A Native Of Plaucheville, La And A Resident Of Metairie For The Past 34
Years. Wife Of The Late Milbon Rosa By First Marriage. Mother Of Clarence
J. Rosa And Kathleen Rosa Godail. Daughter Of Gertrude Jeansonne And Joseph
Guillory. Sister Of Ogden And James Guillory And The Late Ila G. St.
Romain, Everett, Burt, Milfred, Ulysses And Fred Guillory. Grandmother Of
Charles Godail, Jr., Ronald Godail And Simone Rosa. Great-Grandmother Of
Shea And Christopher Godail. Also Survived By Nieces And Nephews. Relatives
And Friends Of The Family, Members Of Telephone Pioneers, And Residents And
Staff Of The Atrium Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. Services From The
Kenner Funeral Home Of L. A. Muhleisen And Son, 2607 Williams Blvd. On
Saturday, February 12, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. Interment In Garden Of Memories
Cemetery. Visitation On Saturday From 9:00 A.M. Until Time Of Service.
Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000547 Mccann - Owen Mccann Jr., Died On Wednesday, February 16, 2005. He
Was 90 Years Old. He Is Survived By His Darling Wife Of 70 Years, Nettie
Mendow Mccann. Also Survived By His Son And Daughter-In-Law, Roy And
Shirley Mccann; His Daughter And Son-In-Law, Elois And Timmy C Taylor. He
Had 8 Grandchildren And 6 Great Grandchildren. Funeral Services Will Be
Held On Friday, February 18, 2005 At 12:30 Pm At E.J. Fielding Funeral
Home, 2260 W. 21st Ave., Covington, La 70433. Visitation Will Be From 9:00
Am Until Service Time. Burial Will Be At Pilgrim's Rest Baptist Church.
Times Picayune 02-17-2005
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000548 Mccarter - Mary Bovelle Mccarter Died On Wednesday, Febraury 2,
2005. Beloved Wife Of The Late Harry Mccarter. Mrs. Mccarter Was Retired
From Ford Motor Credit Co. In Springfield, Mo. She Was A Member Of Peace
Presbyterian Church. A Native Of Stockton, Mo And A Resident Of New Orleans
For The Past 13 Years. She Is Survived By Many Dear And Loving Friends.
Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service On Monday,
February 7, 2005 At 12:00 Pm From The Chapel Of Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral
Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery). Interment Will
Follow In Gumm Springs Cemetery, Stockton, Mo. Visitation Will Be Held At
Lake Lawn Metairie Beginning At 10:00 Am. Times Picayune 02-06-2005
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000549 Mccarthy - Elsie Claire Doskey Mccarthy On February 7, 2005 At 2:50
A.M. Wife Of Matthew Mccarthy. Daughter Of The Late Elsie Zollinger And C.
Clinton Doskey, Jr. Mother Of Eileen Mccarthy, Renee' Mccarthy And Ryan
Mccarthy. Sister Of Sr. Betty Doskey, O.P., Rev. Msgr. Clinton Doskey,
Richard Doskey, James Doskey And David Doskey. Age 65 Years. A Native And
Resident Of New Orleans. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To
Attend The Memorial Mass On Monday, February 14, 2005 At 12:00 Noon At St.
Pius Catholic Church, 6666 Spanish Fort Blvd. Friends May Visit At Church
After 11:00 A.M. Interment In Lakelawn Cemetery. Arrangements By Tharp-
Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home, 1600 N. Causeway. Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000550 Mcdonald - Cora Mae Kimble Mcdonald, Age 74, A Homemaker And
Resident Of Norco Was Entrusted To God's Care Saturday, February 5th, 2005
In Baton Rouge. Survived By 2 Sons: Harvey C. Kimble, Jr. And Wife Andress
Of Norco, And Glynn E. Kimble And Wife Merlinda Of Watson, 2 Daughters:
Kathy R. Duhe And Fiance' Phillip Meyers Of Pontchatoula And Dean St.
Pierre And Husband Lynn Of New Sarpy, 3 Brothers: Clayton, Virgil And Ron
Kimble, 2 Sisters: Beth Delatte And Evon Chatalain, 9 Precious
Grandchildren And 5 Great Grandchildren. Visitation Will Commence Thursday,
February 10th, 2005 At H.C. Alexander Funeral Home In Norco From 8:00am
Until Funeral Services At 1:00pm. Rev. Carl Delatte Officiating. Entombment
Will Follow At St. Charles Barromeo Cemetery In Destrehan. H.C. Alexander
Funeral Home Of Norco In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-09-2005
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000551 Mcgovern - Angie Marie Mcgovern Passed Away On Wednesday, February
23, 2005 In Marksville, La.. She Was 22 Years Of Age, Resident And Native
Of Belledeau, La. Member Of St. Martin Of Tours Catholic Chruch In
Belledeau, La. Graduate Of Marksville H. S. & While In School Involved In
Fha Programs. Long Time Player In 5th Ward Little League Association. She
Was Employed By Star Tech As A Tele Marketer. Survivors Include Her
Parents: Kenneth & Stephanie Mcgovern Of Belledeau, La. Brother: Darryl
Mcgovern Of Belledeau, La. Sister: Erin Mcgovern Of Belledeau, La. Paternal
Grandparents: Charles & Gloria Mcgovern Of Belledeau, La. And Maternal
Grandparents: Harold & Hilda Smith Of Harahan, La. Funeral Services Will Be
At 11:00 A.M. On Saturday, February 26, 2005 At St. Martin Of Tours
Catholic Church In Belledeau, La. Burial Will Be In St. Frances Desales
Cemetery In Echo, La. Visitation Will Be From 5:00 P.M. Till 10:00 P.M. On
Friday, February 26, 2005 At Hixson Brothers Funeral Home In Marksville, La
And From 8:00 Am Till 10:30 A.M. On Saturday, February 26, 2005. To Extend
Online Condolences To The Family, Please Visit Hixson Brothers Website At
Www.Hixsonbrothers.Com. Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000552 Mclaughlin - Joann Webber Mclaughlin On Tuesday, February 8, 2005.
Beloved Daughter Of Clarence Webber, Jr. And The Late Emma Gene Stewart
Webber. Mother Of Sonya Tarine Webber And Kawanna Tarell Webber,
Grandmother Of Aria Jolanne Webber-Jones, Friend And Companion Of Forrest
Johnson, Jr., Sister Of Steven, Terry, Brian, Tyrone, Bruce, Rene, Marion,
Sharon And Latoyia Webber And Nina Webber-Francis, Sister-In-Law Of Edward
H. Francis And Denise, Nora And Denise L. Webber. Also Survived By 9
Nieces, 9 Nephew And A Host Of Relatives And Friends. She Is Preceded In
Death By Her Nephew, The Late Sheldrick A. Young. Relatives And Friends Of
The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services From Richardson
Funeral Home, 11112 Jefferson Hwy In River Ridge On Monday, February 14,
2005 At 11:00 Am. Visitation Will Begin At 10:00 Am. Interment: Providence
Memorial Park In Metairie. Richardson Funeral Home In Charge. Times
Picayune 02-13-2005
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000553 Mcmahon - Thomas J. Mcmahon, Jr. On Thursday, February 17, 2005 At
11:40 P.M., Age 78 Years. Beloved Son Of The Late Thomas J. Mcmahon, Sr.
And Mary Mumfrey Mcmahon. Brother Of Estelle R. Mcmahon And The Late
Shirley Mary Mcmahon Richter. Also Survived By Niece, Dr. Mary Ann Richter
Richard. Private Funeral Services Were Held At Greenwood Cemetery.
Arrangements By All Faiths Funeral Home Times Picayune 02-23-2005
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000554 Mcmorris - Kitty Burns Williams Mcmorris On Saturday, February 19,
2005. Wife Of The Late Frederick Mcmorris. Daughter Of The Late Oscar Burns
And Ester Peterson Green. Companion Of Oscar Williams. Sister Of The Late
Sadie Green Hooper Swan, Emily Green Hickman And Frank Burn, Sr. Aunt Of
Sterling Hooper, Jr., Frank Hooper (Elaine), Herbert Hooper, Sr., And
Gregory Hooper, Sr. And Esther Swan Delaney (Willie). Godmother Of
Raynesther Cain, Esther Swan Delaney, Travis Moore. Also Survived By A Host
Of Great Nieces, Nephews, Cousins And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family, Also Pastors, Officers, Members Of First Free Mission Baptist
Church And All Neighboring Churches, Sister Mcmorris Was The Founder Of
Esther Daughter Of Faith Chapter No. 13 O.E.S., Daughters Of Universal
O.E.S. Working Under U.M.W. St. John Grand Lodge A.F. & A.M., Member Of
Christina Court No. 1 Amaranth, Jericho Court No. 2 Heroines Of Jericho,
Thomson Council No. 1 Ladies Of Knights Templar, Electra Court No. 3 Order
Of Sphinx And Levitius College No. 1 Rose Of Seven Seals Are Invited To
Attend Wake And Funeral Services At First Free Mission Baptist Church, 426
Lamarque Street, Algiers, La On Friday, February 25, 2005 At 7 P.M. Rev.
Johnny Johnson, Iii, Officiating. Dismissal Saturday, February 26, 2005 At
9:30 A.M. Interment In Mcdonogh Cemetery, Gretna, La. Murray Henderson
Funeral Home In Charge. Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000555 Mcnair - Charles Wesley Mcnair, Sr. (Shister) On Friday, February 4,
2005. Son Of Mary Mcnair Bradford And The Late James Mcnair, Sr. Stepson Of
Joseph Bradford. Father Of Charles Mcnair, Jr., Carla Red, Lashanda Glover
And Lakisha Johnson. Brother Of James, Jr. George, Kenneth, Don And Paul
Mcnair, Debbie Mathieu, Denise St. Amant, Donna Bailey, Linda Nd Paula
Mcnair And The Late Shirley Morgan. Also Survived By 11 Grandchildren And A
Host Of Nieces, Nephews And Other Relatives And Friends. A Native Of
Gulfport, Ms & A Resident Of New Orleans, La. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family, Also Pastor, Officers And Members Of St. Michael Baptist Church Are
Invited To Attend The Visitation On Saturday, February 12, 2005 At St.
Michael Baptist Church, 4723 Wilson Avenue From 9:00 Am Until 10:00 Am
Followed By A Funeral Service At 10:00 Am. Reverend Lester M. Helire,
Officiating. Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery. No Wake. You May Sign The Guest
Book On Nola.Com/Obits. Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home, Inc. In
Charge. Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000556 Mcnair - Martha L. Hays Mcnair Came Into This World On January 12,
1931 To The Late Walter And Annie Hays. She Was Called To God's Glory On
February 15, 2005. Martha Was A Resident Of New Orleans, La For Over 35
Years. As A Child, She Joined And Was Baptized At Bethlehem M.B. Church In
Simpson County, Ms, And Currently A Member Of Ascention Lutheran Church In
Jackson, Ms. She Was Preceded In Death By Her Husband, Odis Mcnair; Son,
Willie Kemp; Brothers, Walter, Steadman, Delmar, And William Hays; And
Sisters, Johnnie Love And Aletha Hays. She Leaves To Cherish Her Memories,
A Daughter, Sandra Kemp Dilallo (Anthony), Laurel, Md; Son, Stephan Mcnair
(Paula), Houston, Tx; Granddaughters, Tracy Robinson, Upper Marlboro, Md;
Megan And Alexis Mcnair, Houston, Tx And Tamika Kemp, Detroit, Mi;
Grandson, Ryan Miller, Deridder, La; Sister, Annie Pearl Reed, Buffalo, Ny;
Brother, Roosevelt Hays, Mendenhall, Ms; Two Great-Grandchildren, And A
Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, And Friends. Times Picayune 02-19-2005
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000557 Mcneely - Howard Mcneely, Entered Into Eternal Rest On Thursday,
February 24, 2005 At 2:26 Pm At Veterans Administration Medical Center. Son
Of The Late Yancy And Ollie Mcneely. Husband Of The Late Rosa Lee Mcneely.
Brother Of The Late Thelma And John Mcneely. Uncle Of Geneva Bolds. Great
Uncle Of Gina Elmore And John Emery. Also Survived By A Host Of Other
Nieces, Nephews, Great Nieces, Great Nephews, Cousins Other Relatives And
Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Also, Pastors, Officers And
Members Of Ebenezer Baptist Church, Employees Of Veterans Administration
Medical Center And Ochsner Foundation Hospital Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral Services On Saturday, February 26, 2005 At 11:00 Am At Ebenezer
Missionary Baptist Church, 2415 S. Cliaborne Ave. Visitation From 10:00 Am
Until 11:00 Am. Rev. Lawrence Landrum Officiating. Interment: Mt. Olivet
Mausoleum. Professional Services Entrusted To: Estelle J. Wilson Funeral
Home Inc. 2715 Danneel Street Please Visit Our Website At
Www.Estellejwilsonfuneralhome.Com To Sign The Family Register Book.
Information: 895-4903 Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000558 Melancon - Donald Melancon Sr Of Reserve, La At East Jefferson Hosp.
On Tues., Feb. 1, 2005. Husband Of Betty Smith Melancon. Father Of Leslie
(Joel) Fluence, La Shonda (Derrick) Henderson, Donald (Felicia) Melancon,
Jr. And Durell (Lil Bit) Melancon. Brother Of Evangelist Betty M. Harvey
And Roy Melancon. Also Survived By (7) Grandchildren. Preceded In Death By
His Parents Daniel And Lillie Melancon. A Native Of Convent, La And A
Resident Of Reserve, La. Age 54 Yrs. Relatives And Friends Of The Family,
Also Pastor, Officers And Members Of The St. Joe Missionary B.C. And
Neighboring Churches, Employees Of St. John Parish School System, East
Jefferson General Hospital, Contractor's Supply And Equipment, Alpha
Supported Living Services, Former Employees Of Constar Plastics, Are
Invited To Attend The Funeral Services On Sat., Feb. 5, 2005 At 10:00 A.M.
From The St. Joe Missionary B.C., 2256 Alexander St., Lutcher, La. Rev.
Clarence Williams Sr. Officiating. Interment Zion Travelers Cemetery,
Reserve, La. Visitation At The Church After 9:00 Am On Sat. The Baloney
Funeral Home 399 Earl Baloney Dr., Garyville, La 70051 (985) 535-2540
Times Picayune 02-04-2005
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000559 Menendez - Louis Menendez, Jr. On January 28, 2005. Beloved Husband
Of Florence Menendez. Son Of The Late Louis Sr. And Alzena Menendez. Father
Of Louis Iii, Rev. Larry And Minister Dianne Jean Menendez. Brother Of
Lloyd Menendez And The Late Lawrence And Leroy Menendez. Half Brother Of
Marie Bercy, Thaddeus, Brian, Vanessa, Kevin And Shawn Menendez.
Grandfather Of Sterling, Larry, Rondel Menendez And Nicole Steib. Father-
In-Law Of Vivian And Barbara Menendez. Also Survived By Eight Great-
Grandchildren, Brothers And Sisters-In-Law And A Host Of Nieces, Nephews,
Other Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Also
Members Of St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral Services On Saturday, February 5, 2005 At 11:00am At St. Paul's
Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1625 Annette Street. Visitation Will Begin At
9:00am Until Service Time. Interment Will Be In St. Roch Cemetery. D. W.
Rhodes Funeral Home In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-04-2005
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000560 Mercante - Ignatius Dominic 'I.D.' Mercante Died On Monday,
January 31, 2005. He Was 78 Years Of Age. Beloved Husband Of Shirley Lee
Mercante. Father Of Denise Mercante Danna, Donald Mercante, Karen Mercante
And Susan Mercante Walsh. Brother Of Chris Fugarino And The Late Carlo
Mercante. Grandfather Of Dawn Danna-Marullo, Staci Danna, Gary Danna, Jr.,
Lorenza Mercante, Anna Mercante, Dominic Mercante, Ian Walsh, Corey Walsh
And Frank Marullo, Iii. Great Grandfather Of Bryce Danna And Alexis Danna.
Father-In-Law Of Teresita Mercante And Stephen Walsh. Mr. Mercante Was A
Native Of Hammond, La And A Resident Of Metairie, La For The Past 35 Years.
He Is The Son Of The Late Andrew And Josephine Monteleone Mercante. Mr.
Mercante Was Retired From Jax Brewery Where He Was A Machine Operator. He
Was A Member Of St. Catherine Of Sienna Usher Society, Holy Name Society
And The Maple Ridge Park Improvement Association. He Was Also A Veteran Of
Wwii With The U.S. Navy. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend A
Funeral Mass On Thursday, February 3, 2005 At 11:00 Am At St. Catherine Of
Sienna Catholic Church, 105 Bonnabel Blvd., Metairie, La. Interment Will
Follow At Lake Lawn Park Mausoleum. Visitation Will Be On Wednesday,
February 2, 2005 From 6:00 Until 9:00 Pm And Again On Thursday At St.
Catherine Of Sienna Catholic Church Beginning At 9:30 Am. We Miss You And
Love You. You Will Always Be Forever In Our Hearts. Times Picayune 02-02-
2005
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000561 Merritt - Rita Scarabin Merritt On Saturday, February 19, 2005.
Beloved Wife Of The Late Max Merritt. Mother Of Janyth Kay Thomas And
Marsha M. Helsel. Sister Of The Late Philip Findorff And Harold Scarabin.
Survived By 1 Grandchild And 1 Great Grandchild. Age 81 Years. A Native Of
Plaquemines Parish. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To
Attend A Funeral Mass At Our Lady Of Good Harbor Catholic Church, Buras, La
On Tuesday, March 1, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. Interment Our Lady Of Good Harbor
Cemetery, Buras, La. Visitation 9:00 Am Until 10:30 Am On Tuesday, March 1,
2005. Mothe Funeral Homes, Triumph, La In Charge Of Arrangements. Times
Picayune 02-27-2005
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000562 Messner - Lanita Louise Messner, On Tuesday, February 22, 2005.
Beloved Wife Of The Late Elwood Messner, Jr. Mother Of Jimmy Gordy, Chuck
Ferguson, Scott Ferguson And Vicki Gordy. Mother-In-Law Of Mimi Ferguson
And Tammy Gordy. Grandmother Of Amy Victoria Rivet And Nicole Danielle
Gordy. Sister Of Judy Short, Linda Sterling And The Late Milton Bourgeois.
Daughter Of The Late Liborio Governale And Ottomese Governale.
Granddaughter Of The Late Adolphus And Minnie Huff. Cousin Of Sybil Willis
And Ray Mcneely. Mrs. Messner Was A Member Of Metairie Baptist Church, A
Graduate Of Metairie High School And Was A Secretary For The Defense
Industry. Age 70 Years. A Native Of Gloster, Mississippi And A Resident Of
Metairie, La For 40 Years. The Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are
Invited To Attend The Funeral. Services From Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home
Chapel, 4747 Veterans Blvd., Near Clearview Pkwy. In Metairie On Saturday
Morning, February 26, 2005 At 11:00 Am. Interment Will Be In Greenwood
Cemetery. Visitation Will Be On Friday, February 25, 2005 From 7:00 Pm
Until 9:00 Pm And On Saturday From 9:00 Am Until 11:00 Am At Leitz-Eagan
Funeral Home. In Lieu Of Flowers, Memorial Contributions To Metairie
Baptist Church, 401 Codifer Blvd., Metairie, La 70005 Or To The American
Cancer Society, Mid-South Division, 2200 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Suite
214, Kenner, La 70062 Preferred. Please Sign The On Line Guest Book At
Www.Legacy.Com. Times Picayune 02-24-2005
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000563 Migliore - Melanie Bailly St. Amant Migliore, Age 85, Died On
Tuesday, February 1, 2005. Beloved Daughter Of The Late Orestilia Guidry
Bailly And Jerome V. Bailly. Mother Of Selma St Amant Evans, Betty Chartier
Decelles And Barbara Ann St. Amant. Sister Of Eleanor B. Scroggs, Gloria B.
Higgins, Berthold J. Bailly And The Late Warren J. Bailly, Estelle Coulon
Mitchell, Chandler C. Bailly And Mercedes B. Guidiere. Mother-In-Law Of
Horace D. Evans. Mrs. Migliore Is Also Survived By 10 Grandchildren And 18
Great-Grandchildren. She Was A Past Member Of First Baptist Church Of
Chalmette And A Present Member Of Poydras Baptist Church. Family And
Friends Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Service To Be Held At St. Bernard
Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue Street, Chalmette, La On Friday,
February 4, 2005 At 11:00am. Visitation Will Begin At 10:00am. Internment
Will Follow In St. Bernard Memorial Gardens. In Lieu Of Flowers Please Send
Donations To Gideons International: N.O. East Campus, P.O. Box 26235, N.O,
La 70186-6235 Or Angel's Place: 4323 Division # 206, Met., La 70002. Times
Picayune 02-03-2005
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000564 Miles - Elton (Chicken) Miles Of Fenton, La On Sunday February 20,
2005 At Allen Parish Hospital. Son Of The Late Robert Gardner And Lillian
Miles. Husband Of Yvonne Deville. Father Of Christine Deville And The Late
Crystal Deville And Chiquilla Cook. Step-Father Of Tasha, Jacqueline,
Gwendolyn And Dexter Deville Of Fenton, La. Father-In-Law Of Bobby Grady
Jr. Brother Of Mary (Murry) Jones Of Fenton, La., Lillian And Hilda Of
Garyville, La., Herman, George And Whitney Of Reserve, Eric And Mark Wayne
Of Garyville, La. And Leonard Of New York. Also Survived By 2
Grandchildren, A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, Aunts, Uncles And
Friends. A Native Of Garyville, La. And A Resident Of Fenton, La. For The
Past 13 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastor, Officers
And Members Of The Zion Travelers B.C. And Neighboring Churches Are Invited
To Attend The Funeral Services On Saturday, February 26, 2006 At 11:00 Am
From The Zion Travelers B.C., Reserve, La. Rev. I. Franklin Officiating.
Interment Church Cemetery. Visitation At The Church After 9:00 Am On
Saturday. The Baloney Funeral Home 399 Earl Baloney Dr. Garyville, La 80051
985-535-2540 In Charge Of Arrangements Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000565 Miller - Ret. Sgt. Major Earl Paul Miller, On Sunday, Feburary 20,
2005 At 12:05 Pm At The Residence Of His Daughter And Son-In-Law, Earlyn
And Edward Emile Munster. Husband Of The Late Aletha Mutz Miller. Father Of
Joseph V. Miller And Earlyn Miller Munster. Son Of The Late Paul D. Miller
And Theresa M. Ryan. Brother Of The Late Harold D. Miller. Also Survived By
7 Grandchildren, 9 Great-Grandchildren And 4 Great-Great-Grandchildren. He
Was Preceded In Death By 1 Grandchild. Age 90 Years. A Native Of Ft.
Monroe, Va And A Resident Of New Orleans, La For 89 Years. Sgt. Major
Miller Retired From The United States Army After 39 Years Of Service. He
Served In World War Ii And In The Berlin Crisis. He Is The Recipient On
Numerous Decorations. He Is A Member Of The American Legion Post 267, A
Lifetime Member And Past Commander Of The Alfred E. Flynn Vfw 8973, A
Former Member And Past Commander Of The American Legion Post 215 And Former
Member Of The Order Of The Cooties (Dixie Saints). The Relatives And
Friends Of The Family, Also Members Of The American Legion Post 267 And
Former Members Of The Alfred E Flynn Vfw 8973 Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral. Services From Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home Chapel, 4747 Veterans
Blvd., Near Clearview Pkwy In Metairie On Wednesday Afternoon, February 23,
2005 At 1:00 Pm. Interment Will Be In St. Joseph Cemetery No. 1. Visitation
Will Be On Wednesday From 10:00 Am Until 1:00 Pm. Please Sign The On Line
Guest Book At Www.Legacy.Com. Times Picayune 02-22-2005
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000566 Miller - Arthur L. Miller On Wednesday, February 9, 2005. Beloved
Son Of Emelda Miller And The Late Clovis Miller. Husband Of Carolyn Miller.
Stepson Of Clarence Thomas. Father Of Glendon, Lyndon And Keiron Miller And
Shantell Hampton And Karneisha Tate. Brother Of Marvin, Jerome, Darnell,
Noel, Ryan, Darrell And Darnicisa Miller And Wanda Williams And The Late
Arnisha Miller. Grandfather Of Tharon, Rondraell, Tiana, Glendon, Keirdon,
Kolby And Destinee. Father-In-Law Of Becky Miller. Son-In-Law Of Victoria
Williams And The Late Joseph Williams. He Is Also Survived By A Host Of
Aunts, Uncles, Sisters-In-Law, Brothers-In-Law, Nieces, Nephews, Cousin,
Other Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also
Pastors, Officers And Members Of St. Joseph Baptist Church Are All Invited
To Attend The Visitation To Be Held On Sunday, February 13, 2005 At Rhodes
Funeral Home, 1716 N. Claiborne Ave. From 5:00 P.M. Until 7:00 P.M. A
Funeral Service Will Be Held On Monday, February 14, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. At
St. Joseph Baptist Church, 156 St. Joseph Lane In Phoenix, La. Visitation
Will Begin At 9:00 A.M. Until Service Time At The Church. Interment Will Be
In St. Joseph Baptist Church Cemetery In Phoenix, La. Visit
Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign Guest Book. Times Picayune 02-13-2005
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000567 Miller - Debbie Courouleau Miller, 50 Years Old Of Ponchatoula, Died
Monday, February 21, 2005 At Her Residence. She Was Born April 28, 1954 In
New Orleans. Daughter Of Hazel Mckinney Courouleau, And The Late John
Courouleau. Surviving Are: Beloved Husband, Donny Miller; 3 Sons: Donny
Miller, Jr., Darren Miller And Dustin Miller; 4 Sisters: June Welbourne,
Jeannette Mcklary, Jaydeen Giannobile And Jeannie Courouleau; 3 Brothers:
John Courouleau, Jr., Al Courouleau And Suki Courouleau; 3 Grandchildren:
Cody Miller, Kameron Miller, And Ashley Miller. She Was Preceded In Death
By 2 Sisters: Joan Courouleau And Janice Stortz. Friends Will Be Received
From 6 Pm Until 9 Pm Wednesday, February 23, 2005, And After 8 Am On
Thursday At The Harry Mckneely & Son Funeral Home, In Ponchatoula. Services
Will Be Held At Harry Mckneely & Son Funeral Home, Thursday, February 24,
2005 At 2 Pm, Followed By Interment In Wetmore Cemetery. Times Picayune
02-23-2005
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000568 Millet - Roy A. Millet, A Retired Electrician And Owner Of Roy's
Electrical Service, Died On Tuesday, February 8, 2005. Beloved Husband Of
Joy Schexnaydre Millet. Father Of Shelly Wild, Sheila Candies And Darrell
Millet. Son Of The Late Odile Lassarre Millet And Clarence J. Millet, Sr.
Brother Of Audrey Kennedy, The Late Clarence 'Red' Millet, Jr. And
Charles Millet. Grandfather Of Gary, Crystal, Garrett And Hollie. Great
Grandfather Of Kaitlyn And Marissa. Age 77 Years. A Lifelong Resident Of
Gretna, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A
Funeral Mass To Be Celebrated At Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc., 2100 Westbank
Expy., Harvey, La On Friday, February 11, 2005 At 1:30 Pm. Interment
Westlawn Memorial Park. Parlors Will Be Open Friday At 11:30 Am.
Information, 366-4343. Times Picayune 02-10-2005
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000569 Minnick - Crystal M. Minnick (Age 96 Years) On Tuesday, February 15,
2005 Crystal M. (Nee Nitz). Beloved Wife Of The Late F. Ross Minnick.
Devoted Mother Of Wayne R. Minnick, June L. Mccauley And Kirk F. Minnick.
Loving Grandmother Of Four And Great-Grandmother Of Nine. A Funeral Service
Will Be Held At The Leonard J. Ruck, Inc. Funeral Home, 5305 Harford Road,
Baltimore, Maryland On Monday, February 21, 2005 At 11:00 Am. Interment
Parkwood Cemetery. Friends May Call On Sunday From 2:00 Pm - 4:00 Pm. In
Lieu Of Flowers The Family Requests Memorial Donations Be Made To The
American Cancer Society, 8219 Town Center Drive, Baltimore, Maryland 21236.
Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000570 Mirabin - Curtis Louis Mirabin Entered Into Eternal Rest On Tuesday,
February 8, 2005 At Pendleton Memorial Methodist Hospital At 7:00 P.M.
Beloved Husband Of Yvonne Pichon Mirabin. Son Of The Late Joseph L. And
Rita Alexis Mirabin. Loving Father Of Valena M. Coco, Trina M. Leflore,
Joseph Anthony And Jeffery Alan Mirabin. Brother Of Iola M. Lafonta, The
Late Alton, Michael And Joseph Mirabin, Jr., Myrtle Barbarin, Eunice
Davillier, Reha Joseph, Audry And Verna Mirabin And Una Larche. Grandfather
Of Nole E. Jr, And Eliseanne M. Coco, Leo D. Leflore, Jr., And Joseph C.
Mirabin. Great-Grandfather Of Cortez And Courtney Mullins-Leflore. Father-
In-Law Of Kimberly R. And Paula M. Mirabin. Brother-In-Law Of Randall
Pichon, Elwood And Beverly Bourgeois. Also Survived By A Host Of Nieces,
Nephews, Cousins, And Other Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of
The Family, Also Priests And Parishoners Of Saint David Catholic Church And
School, Also Employees Of State Of Louisiana Attorney General's Office,
W.J. Fischer Elementary School, Exxon-Mobile Oil Co, Sewerage And Water
Board, And The Regional Transit Authority Are Invited To Attend The Mass Of
Christian Burial On Monday February 14, 2005 From Saint David Catholic
Church, 5617 Saint Claude Avenue At 10:00 A.M. Father Joseph Campion S.S.J.
- Celebrant. Interment At Saint Louis Iii Cemetery. Visitation At The
Church From 8:00 A.M. To 10:00 A.M. In Lieu Of Flowers Please Send
Donations To The American Diabetes Association. Boissiere-Labat Family
Funeral Services 1703 North Claiborne Ave. Nola 70116............. 944-4958
Www.Familyfuneralservices.Org 'Where Family Matters' Times Picayune 02-
13-2005
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000571 Miranti - Mildred Weitkam Miranti, Age 93, A Lifelong Resident Of
Carrollton, A Pharmacist And Retired Teacher, Died On Tuesday, February 1,
2005. Until Her Death She Resided With Her Son Vincent J. And His Wife Judy
Goodwyne Miranti And Their Son. She Was The Wife Of The Late Gandolfo J.
Miranti, Sr. She Is Also Survived By Her Daughter, Carolyn Miranti Heller,
Her Son, Gandolfo J. Miranti, Jr. And His Wife Karin Kall Miranti;
Grandchildren, Josephine Paula Heller, Vincent Joseph Heller, Christine
Heller Foret, Carolyn Heller Hebert, Andrew Weitkam Kall Miranti, Vincent
Joseph Goodwyne Miranti And Elizabeth Milene Miranti. Also Survived By
Several Great Grandchildren. Her Parents Caroline Voltz Weitkam And August
Weitkam Preceded Her In Death. Mrs. Miranti Was Born And Lived In
Carrollton For The Past Ninety Three Years. Her Family Originally From
Germany, Settled In The 1860's In What Was Then Known As The German
Settlement In The Town Of Carrollton. She Was A Member Of Mater Dolorosa
Catholic Church. A Graduate Of Holy Name Of Jesus (Mercy) High Scgool, Mrs.
Miranti Attended Loyola University Where She Received A Degree In Pharmacy
In 1933. In 1980 She Was Awarded A Doctor Of Pharmacy From Loyola
University. She And Her Late Husband Gandolfo (Jack) Miranti Owned And
Operated Their Drug Store On Prytania And Euterpe Street From 1938 Until
They Relocated In 1954 To Lake Vista On Spanish Fort Boulevard. There, They
Owned And Operated Their Drugstore Until The Death Of Her Husband In 1967.
Mrs. Miranti Taught Chemistry At Ursuline College In New Orleans, Later She
Taught In The Elementary Grades. In The Beginning Of Her Teaching Career,
She Taught At Mater Dolorosa School, Which Was Then A Free Catholic School
Under The Pastorship Of Monsignor Joseph Pychikiewiez. Her Sister, The Late
Clara Weitkam, Served As The Parish Secretary. In The Last Ten Years Before
The School Closed In 1986, She Was The Assistant Principal. She Taught The
Fourth Grade For Twenty-Six Years. The Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated At
Mater Dolorosa Catholic Church, 1220 S. Carrollton Avenue On Saturday,
February 5, 2005 At 9:00 A.M. With Visitation Beginning At 8:30 A.M.
Interment Will Follow In Carrollton Cemetery. Times Picayune 02-03-2005
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000572 Mire - Felix J. Mire Jr. Died Friday, February 4, 2005 At Lakeview
Regional Hospital In Covington, La. He Was 71. In Lieu Of Flowers,
Donations To American Heart, Cancer, And Diabetic Associations. Bagnell &
Son Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000573 Mistich - Minerva Louise Mistich Of Marrero, La On Saturday, January
29, 2005. Beloved Mother Of Earl Burns, Jr., Joan Williams, Steven Burns,
Brian Burns, Josph Campsen, Jr. And Diane Campsen. Sister Of Delores Wolf
And The Late Georgiana Koeckert And Phillip Mistich. Son Of The Late Mark
L. Mistich And Pauline J. Reidl Mistich. Also Survived By 14 Grandchildren,
1 Great Grandchild And A Host Of Nieces And Nephews. Relatives And Friends
Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services From The Chapel Of
Westside/Leitz-Eagan Funeralhme, 5101 Westbank Expressway, Marrero, La On
Wednesday, February 2, 2005 At 1pm. Interment In Hope Mausoleum, New
Orleans, La. Visitation On Wednesday, February 2, 2005 From 11am Until 1pm.
Information 341-9421 Times Picayune 02-01-2005
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000574 Mitchell - Aline Williams Mitchell A Homemaker Died Sunday, February
20, 2005 At East Jefferson Hospital. She Was 73 Years Old. Mrs. Mitchell
Was Born In New Orleans And Was A Resident Of Metairie For The Past 37
Years. Wife Of The Late Stephen F. Mitchell, Sr. And By First Marriage To
The Late Antoine Henry Williams, Jr. Beloved Mother Of Antoine H. Williams,
Iii, Cheryline Partlan, Denise Seither And Terrell Williams. Mother-In-Law
Of Maria Williams And Richard Seither. Daughter Of The Late Anthony And
Lucille Musso. Sister Of Josephine Murden And The Late A.J. Musso, Jr.
Grandmother Of Karl, Paul, Emily And Audry Williams, Christine Sullivan,
Jason And Katie Seither. Great Grandmother Of Zachary Sullivan. Relatives
And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At Leitz-
Eagan Funeral Home Chapel, 4747 Veterans Blvd. On Wednesday February 23,
2005 At 12:00 P.M. Interment In Cypress Grove Cemetery. Visitation After
9:00 A.M. Until Service Time Wednesday. Times Picayune 02-22-2005
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000575 Mitchell - Jerry B. Mitchell On Monday, January 31, 2005. Husband Of
The Late, Betty Allnet Mitchell. Father Of Jerry B. Darby, Sr. Son Of The
Late Geneva Stinson And Ollie Mitchell. Brother Of Troy Mitchell And The
Late Vera Gautreaux. Grandfather Of Priscilla, Jerry Nicholas, And Melyssa
Darby. Great-Grandfather Of Mariyah And James Mailey. Also Survived By
Numerous Nieces And Nephews. Father-In-Law Of Becky Darby. Brother-In-Law
Of Carol Mitchell. Aged 62 Years, A Native Of New Orleans And A Lifelong
Resident Of Kenner. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To
Attend The Funeral. Services From The Kenner Funeral Home Of L. A.
Muhleisen And Son, 2607 Williams Blvd. On Thursday, February 3, 2005 At
11:00 O'clock A.M. Interment In Garden Of Memories Cemetery. Friends May
Visit From 6:00 P.M. Until 9:00 P.M. On Wednesday, February 2, 2005 And
After 9:00 A.M. On Thursday. Times Picayune 02-02-2005
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000576 Mitchell - Walter Mitchell (Junnie Boy) On Thursday, February 3,
2005. Beloved Husband Of Mildred Donald Mitchell. Brother Of Henry Lucas,
Jr. Brother-In-Law Of Nathlie Holloman Of Baton Rouge, La., Rebecca Tilly
Of Denham Springs, La., Florence Lucas, Samuel Tilly And A Host Of Nieces,
Nephews, Other Relatives, And Friends. A Native And Resident Of New
Orleans. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastors, Officers, And
Members Of Second Bethleham Baptist Church, New Hope B.C. And Mr. Zion
United Methodist Church Also Employees And Staff Of Best Western (Bourbon
Street) Are Invited To Attend The Visitation On Saturday, February 12, 2005
At Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home, 2120 Jackson Avenue From 9 Am Until
10 Am Followed By A Funeral Service At 10 Am Reverend Warren Fulton
Officiating. Interment: Holt Cemetery ...No Wake... You May Sign The Guest
Book On Nola.Com/Obits. Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home, Inc., In
Charge Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000577 Mollere - Agnes Catanzaro Mollere At Chateau Living Center On
Sunday, January 30, 2005 At 1:43 Am. Beloved Wife Of The Late Ulysses F.
Mollere. Mother Of Joyce M. White, Roland F. Mollere, Sr., Betty M. Schmalz
And The Late Frank R. Mollere. Sister Of The Late Myrtle C. Duncan, Joseph
Catanzaro, Ignatius Catanzaro, Delta C. Natal And Edward Catanzaro.
Daughter Of The Late Annie Bonck Catanzaro And Edward Catanzaro. Also
Survived By 15 Grandchildren, 21 Great Grandchildren And 2 Great Great
Grandchildren Age 97 Years. A Native And Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans,
La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral
Mass From The Metairie Funeral Home Of Lamana-Panno-Fallo, 1717 Veterans
Memorial Blvd. At Bonnabel Blvd. On Wednesday, February 2, 2005 At 12 Noon
Followed By Interment In Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation On Wednesday,
February 2, 2005 From 10:00 Am Until Funeral Time. In Lieu Of Flowers
Please Make Memorial Contributions To Chateau Living Center, 715 Village
Rd., Kenner, La 70065. Sign The On-Line Guest Book At Www.Legacy.Com.
Funeral Information: 831-9901. Times Picayune 02-01-2005
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000578 Mongrue - Roy Achille Mongrue On Tuesday, February 22, 2005 At 10:05
P.M. Beloved Husband Of Cecile Brou Mongrue. Father Of 'Mitzi' Marie-
Helene M. Penick, Roy Achille Mongrue Jr. And Wife, Lisa Of Baton Rouge,
La, Emma M. Green And Husband, Mark Of Luling, La, James Gerard Mongrue And
Wife, Reina Of Houston, Tx And Marguerite M. Emerson And Husband, Bruce Of
Bayou Gauche, La. Son Of The Late Achille L. And Emma Kinler Mongrue.
Brother Of Carl A. Mongrue, The Late Lethien 'Lee' Mongrue, Maud M.
Hymel, Milda M. Keller And Tessie M. Lejeune. Also Survived By 13
Grandchildren, 1 Great-Grandchild, Numerous Nieces And Nephews. A Lifelong
Resident Of Luling, La. Age 86 Years. Roy Was A U.S. Army Veteran Of World
War Ii, A Former Board Member Of St. Charles Hospital, Former Justice Of
The Peace, Member And Former Grand Knight Of The Knights Of Columbus
Council 2409, Member Of The American Legion, Parishioner Of St. Anthony
Catholic Church, Luling And Former Vice-President Of The Bank Of St.
Charles, Where He Was Employed For 35 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Mass Of Christian Burial Will
Be Celebrated At St. Anthony Catholic Church, Luling, La On Saturday,
February 26, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. Interment St. Charles Cemetery, Luling, La.
Visitation From 9:00 A.M. Until Funeral Time Saturday At The Church. In
Lieu Of Flowers, The Family Requests Donations To The Families Of Spinal
Muscular Atrophy, P.O. Box 196, Libertyville, Il 60048 Falgout Funeral
Homes In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-24-2005
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000579 Montalbano - Henry Joseph Montalbano, A Much Loved Husband, Father,
And Grandfather Passed Away On February 5, 2005 At The Age Of 73 After A
Lengthy Illness. Mr. Montalbano, A New Orleans Native And A 45 Year
Resident Of St. Bernard Parish, Is Survived By His Wife Of 51 Years, Marian
Ricaud Montalbano. He Is Further Survived By Three Daughters And Sons In
Law, Melanie And Andre Uzee, Diane And Jimmy Johnson, Laurie And Guy
Mcinnis, Two Sons And One Daughter In Law, Henry Montalbano, Jr., Adrian
And Tracy Montalbano. He Is Also Survived By Nine Grandchildren And One
Grandchild In Law, Travis And Ann Uzee, Lisa And Chelsea Baldini, Brandon,
Blake And Julie Montalbano, Mallory, Victoria And Carley Mcinnis. He Was
Predeceased By His Parents, John A. And Mary Sullivan Montalbano And One
Daughter, Lisa Anne Montalbano. Visitation Will Be Held Wednesday, February
9, 2005 From 6:00 P.M. To 9:00 P.M. At St. Bernard Memorial Gardens Funeral
Home, 701 Virtue Street, Chalmette, La And Thursday, February 10, 2005 From
9:30 A.M. To 12:00 Noon. A Mass Of Christian Burial Conducted By Monsignor
Frank Lipps Will Be Held At Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic Church, 2621
Colonial Boulevard, Violet, La On Thursday At 12:30 P.M. Followed By
Interment At St. Bernard Memorial Gardens Masoleum, 701 W. Virtue Street,
Chalmette. Mr. Montalbano Proudly Served His Country As A U. S. Marine In
The Korean Conflict And Was An Active Member Of The First Marine Division
Association, Marine Corps League, Vfw And Dav. A Notary Public, Former
Owner Of Louisiana Auto Title, Inc., He Was An Accomplished Trumpeter And A
Member Of The American Legion Band. An Avid Runner, He Competed In The
First Crescent City Classic And Two New Orleans Marathons. The Family Would
Like To Thank Drs. Rau, Chitnis, Dang, Valesquez, Crosby, Schwartz, Karnik
And Their Staffs. Thanks Also To The Staff Of Metro Preferred, Especially
Bob Henson, Angela Russell, Mary Reynolds, And Janice Gallway. Also Special
Thanks To Caregivers Jane Bienemy And To His Special Angel From Heaven,
Inez Morgan Cole. In Lieu Of Flowers The Family Requests Donations Be Made
To Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic Church, 6305 E. St. Bernard Hwy., Violet,
La 70092 Or Lsu Health Sciences Center, Department Of Neurology, 2020
Gravier St., New Orleans, La 70112. Semper Fi!. Times Picayune 02-07-2005
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000580 Monte - Lucille Kelly Monte, A Homemaker, Passsed Away On Saturday,
February 19, 2005 At 8:00pm. Age 89 Years. Daughter Of The Late Thomas And
Ada Kelly. Wife Of The Late Andrew Monte. Beloved Mother Of Patricia
Burglass Nickell And Jeannine Monte Marcello. Loving Grandmother Of Andrew
Burglass, Brenda Burglass, Dr. Harry Burglass, Beth Frey Trotter, Jeannine
Marcello, Michael Marcello And The Late Mark Anthony Marcello. She Is Also
Survived By 9 Great Grandchildren And 2 Great Great Grandchildren. Private
Services Were Held On Wednesday, February 23, 2005 At Lake Lawn Metairie
Funeral Home Chapel. Please Sign And View The Family Guestbook At
Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune 02-24-2005
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000581 Monteverde - Verlyn Rolfs Murphy Monteverde, Beloved Wife, Mother
And Grandmother, Died On February 11, 2005. Age 82 Years. The Daughter Of
The Late Thomas John Murphy And Frieda Rolfs Murphy. She Was A Lifelong
Resident Of New Orleans. Mrs. Monteverde Was A Graduate Of Newcomb College,
Class Of 1943. She Was A Member Of Many Ladies Masonic Organizations. She
Is Survived By Her Husband Of 60 Years, Charles A. Monteverde. A Son Thomas
Charles Monteverde, A Daughter Barbara Monteverde Nunez, A Son-In-Law
Russell J. Nunez, Jr., And Five Grandchildren, Andrew Monteverde, Alison
Nunez, Daniel Monteverde, Amy Nunez And Jeffrey Monteverde. Relatives And
Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service At All Faiths Funeral
Home, 5200 Canal Blvd. (Adjacent To Greenwood Cemetery) On Tuesday,
February 15, 2005 At 3:00pm. Interment Will Follow In Greenwood Cemetery.
Visitation On Tuesday From 1:00pm Until Service Time. Times Picayune 02-
14-2005
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000582 Montgomery - Maurice Lonnie Montgomery, Age 80, Died On Wednesday,
February 23, 2005 At 11:45 P.M. Of Congestive Heart Failure At East
Jefferson Hospital. Born In New Orleans, La On August 27, 1924 And A
Resident Of Kenner, La For The Past 50 Years. Husband Of The Late June
Hirth Montgomery, His Loving Wife For 52 Years. Son Of The Late Mary Lea
Montgomery And Marion Lonnie Montgomery, Brother Of The Late Geraldine
Montgomery Stapler. Survived By His Daughter, Deborah Montgomery Walther
And Son, Donald Montgomery, Son-In-Law, William Henry Walther, Jr., And
Daughter-In-Law, Ann Rochelle Montgomery, Three Granddaughters, Stephanie
Walther Bonnette, Julie Marie Hall, And Angela Montgomery Amato, And Two
Grandsons, William Henry Walther, Iii And Blaine Joseph Montgomery, And
Four Great Grandchildren, Emma Fortenberry, Andrew And Ashley Hall, And
Alexandra Amato, Also Survived By A Brother, Oscar Lea And Three Sisters-
In-Law, Jean Hirth Burke, Joyce Hirth Sheeren, And Maria Hirth As Well As
Scores Of Nieces And Nephews. A Retired Switchman For The Southern Pacific
Railroad, Mr. .Montgomery Was A U. S. Navy Veteran Of World War Ii Pacific
Theatre, Past President Of Utu Local 1836, Past President Of The Kenner
Volunteer Fire Department, And Past President Of The St. Charles Borromeo
Comets Club. Devoted Worker For The St. Jerome Senior Citizens Association
And Parishioner Of Our Lady Of The Rosary Catholic Church. Family And
Friends May Visit At Jacob Schoen And Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal Street
On Friday, February 25, 2005 Between The Hours Of 6:00 P.M. And 10:00 P.M.,
Where The Rosary Will Be Said By Father Dezil Perera At 7:30 P.M.
Visitation On Saturday Morning Beginning At 8:00 A.M. The Funeral Mass Will
Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of Jacob Schoen And Son Funeral Home On
Saturday, February 26, 2005 At 10:15 A.M. By Very Reverend James Tarantino.
Christian Burial Will Follow At Garden Of Memories Mausoleum. Times
Picayune 02-25-2005
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000583 Montgomery - Charles Ballejo Montgomery, Sr. Died Monday, January
31, 2005 At The Age Of 77 From Pancreatic Cancer At His Home. He Is
Survived By His Loving Wife Of 55 Years, Theresa Rombach Montgomery. Proud
Father Of Mary Kelly And Husband Bob, Patricia Montgomery, Anita Delaup And
Husband Pershing, Charles Montgomery, Jr. And Wife Liz, Libby Bonamour And
Husband Russell, Paul Montgomery And Wife Vicki, Tommy Montgomery And Wife
Sheree, Cathy Lorio And Husband Allen, Laura Gaspard And Husband Jeff,
Margaret Williams And Husband Pete, And Jeannette Montgomery. Also Survived
By 16 Grandchildren, Chris Kelly, Jay Pastor, Jeanne Russo, Danielle
Delaup, Joey, Matthew And Michelle Montgomery, Christie Bonamour, Kelsey
And Madalyn Montgomery, Ben, Kyle, Alex And Kate Lorio, Jesse And Mallory
Williams And Four Great Grandchildren, Kaitlyn And Jason Pastor, Chloe And
Caroline Russo. Preceded In Death By Two Brothers, Arthur And John
Montgomery. Also Survived By Siblings, Mary Aitken, Ann Laplante And Gerard
Montgomery. A Native Of New Orleans And A Resident Of Metairie For The Past
51 Years. He Served In The Merchant Marines And The Navy Reserves. He Was A
Former Salesman For Stratton Baldwin And Retired As A Courier From Quest
Diagnostics. He Was A Founding Member And A Current Parishioner Of St.
Benilde Catholic Church And Also A Member Of St. Ann Catholic Church,
Clermont Harbor, Ms. As A Parishioner Of St. Benilde, He Received The Order
Of St. Louis Medallion In 2001, Was An Extraordinary Minister Of The
Eucharist And Was One Of The Early Leaders Of The Cyo And Ccd Programs. He
Also Brought Holy Communion To Patients At East Jefferson Hospital. He
Participated In The Annual Couple's Retreat At The Abbey Christian Life
Center At St. Ben's Since 1966. More Recently, He Co-Chaired The
Hospitality Committee Of The Archbishop Rummel High School Grandparents
Club. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At St.
Benilde Church, 1901 Division St., Metairie, La On Thursday, February 3,
2005 At 12:00 P.M. Interment In St. Joseph Abby Cemetery. Visitation At The
Church From 9:00 A.M. Until Time Of Service. Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home In
Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-02-2005
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000584 Montz - Bernice 'Bonnie' Lambert Montz On Saturday, February 5,
2005 At 9:42 Am. Beloved Wife Of The Late Daniel M. Montz For 62 Years.
Loving Mother Of Polly Bourg, Karen Landry And Lorna Boies. Mother-In-Law
Of Leo Bourg And The Late Richard Landry. Grandmother Of Lisa Specht And
Her Husband Mark, Troy Landry, Holly Hinchman And Her Husband George And
Sarah Boies. Great Grandmother Of Dustin, Hunter And Hailey Specht And
Layla And Gavin Hinchman. Daugther Of The Late Joseph O. And Poliska
Barbier Lambert. Sister Of The Late Lillian, Mabel, Lillie, Hilda, Carrie,
Vergie, Joe, Sidney, Fallon And Evan Lambert. Also Survived By A Host Of
Nieces And Nephews. Age 85 Years. A Native Of St. Rose And A Resident Of
Norco, La For The Past 60 Years. Visitation At Sacred Heart Of Jesus
Church, 401 Spruce St., Norco On Monday, February 7, 2005 From 1pm Until
2pm Followed By A Mass Of Christian Burial At 2pm. Burial In St. Peter
Church Cemetery In Reserve, La. In Lieu Of Flowers, Masses Preferred.
Arrangement By Milliet-Guidry Funeral Home. Times Picayune 02-06-2005
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000585 Moore - Eleanor Coleman Moore Departed This Life At West Jefferson
Medical Center On Tuesday February 8, 2005 At 4:15 Pm. Wife Of The Late
Albert H. Moore. Mother Of Ivy N. (James) Walker, Lucretia Moore (Elmo)
Peters, Darlene (Freddie) Gilbert, Valerie Coleman, Veronica Apav, Edith
(Walter) Jackson, Patrice Moore, Alexander Moore And Rogers Coleman And The
Late Shawn Lemon. Daughter Of The Late Willie Sr. And Eleanor Willis
Coleman. Sister Of Neva Lewis, Eulis Coleman, Sr., Rogers Coleman, Sr.,
Bernard Coleman, Sr. And The Late Elizabeth Scott, Raymond Coleman And J.C.
Coleman. Also Survived By 30 Grandchildren, 21 Great Grandchildren, 7 Great
Great Grandchildren And A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, Other Relatives
And Friends. Age 82 Years. A Native Of Gretna, La And A Resident Of New
Orleans, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The
Wake And Funeral Service From Davis Mortuary Service, 6820 Westbank
Expressway, Marrero, La On Friday, February 11, 2005 At 8:00 Pm. Rev.
Rickey Johnson Officiating. Dismissal Service On Saturday, February 12,
2005 At 10:00 Am At The Above Named Church. Interment; Christian Social
Cemetery, Gretna, La. Family Guest Book May Be Signed Online At
Www.Legacy.Com. Arrangements By: Davis Mortuary Service 230 Monroe St.,
Gretna, La Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000586 Moore - Muriel Cecelia Bothner Moore, Age 89 Years, At New Orleans,
La On Thursday, February 17, 2005 At 1:30 A.M. Beloved Wife Of The Late
Edward Charles Moore. Daughter Of The Late Edward Bothner And Isabella
Parham. Mother Of Eileen M. Mazaleski Of Falls Church, Va. Mother-In-Law Of
Michael C. Mazaleski. Sister Of Althea B. Thibault And The Late Helen B.
Driscoll. Grandmother Of Lisa M. Linehan Great Grandmother Of Aiden O.
Linehan. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, And Parishioners Of St. Henry
Catholic Church, St. Margaret's Daughters, Jackson Avenue Evangelical
Church Keenagers And Women's Guild, King's Daughters And Sons And V.F.W.
Post 7568 And Auxiliary Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass From The
Chapel Of The Bultman Funeral Home, 3338 St. Charles Avenue At Louisiana
Avenue On Tuesday, February 22, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. Interment Will Follow In
Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation On Tuesday, February 22, 2005 From 9:00 A.M.
Until Service Time. In Lieu Of The Usual Remembrances, Memorials To The
Poor Clares, 720 Henry Clay Avenue, New Orleans, La 70118 Are Preferred.
Times Picayune 02-20-2005
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000587 Moore - Rosia Delilah Brandon Moore On Friday, February 18, 2005 At
Her Residence. Daughter Of The Late Tullos And Minnie Cooks Brandon. Wife
Of The Late John Henry Moore. Beloved Mother Of Carrie Jones Moore And Rev.
Dalton (Robin) Scott. Sister Of Tullos (Willie Ruth) And William (Theresa)
Brandon Of Port Gibson Ms, Bonita Judge Of Toledo Oh, Faye Lee Weathersby
Of Hattiesburg Ms. And The Late Essex Brandon. Sister-In-Law Of Mable
Rounds And Josephine Brewer Of Chicago Il, Deloris Brandon Of Vicksburg Ms,
Claudia (Len) Evans Of New Orleans La, Sarah Moore Of Detroit Mi, Samuel
(Vermuta) Moore Of New Orleans, La And Rev. Freddie (Bonnie) Moore Of
Monroe, La. Grandmother Of Agnes (Kenneth) Hollins Also Her Godchildren
Stephanie (Stan) Cook, Bryan And Willie Moore, Arieal Brewer And Reginald
Berry. Also Survived By 12 Great Grandchildren, 2 Great Great
Grandchildren, A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Other Relatives And Friends.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Pastor, Officers And Members Of Law
Street And Branch Bell Baptist Churches, Christian Bible Fellowship
Ministry And All Neighboring Churches, Former Employees Of Rutter Rex And
Schram Sewing Factories, Employees Of Sealand Service Local 854, New
Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, New Orleans Public Schools, U.S.
Coast Guard, Isc New Orleans, Minerals Management Service, Tulane
University, Hibernia National Bank (Cbd Branch), Air National Guard 159th
Fighter Group And Ingram Barge Company Are Invited To Attend The Funeral.
Services Will Be Held At Law Street Baptist Church, 3132 Law Steet On
Saturday, February 26, 2005 At 11:00 O'clock A.M. Rev. Johnny Arvie
Officiating. Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery (No Wake). Visitation 9:00
O'clock A.M. In The Church. Arrangements By Cooper-Glapion 504-943-5563
Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000588 Morales - Dorothy Mary Morales On Monday, February 14, 2005.
Daughter Of The Late Octavia Burns Morales And Norbert Joseph Morales.
Devoted Cousin Of Catherin Palmer Of New Orleans, Bernadine Terrence, Betty
Wilkins, Alanna Wilkerson - Dennis, All Of Bladenrburg, Maryland, Lois
Matthews Of Lancaster, Ca And Rachel Burns Of New Orleans. Also Survived By
Other Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also
Members Of St. Paul The Apostle Church And Employees Of Lafon Nursing Home
And Sisters Of The Holy Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass On
Wednesday, February 23, 2005 At 10:00 A.M. From St. Paul The Apostle
Church, 6828 Chef Menteur Hwy. Private Burial At St. Patrick Cemetery.
Visitation From 9:00 A.M. Until Service Time. Arrangements By Magee Funeral
Home. Rev. David M. Patin, Sr., Directors. In Lieu Of Flowers Please Send
Donations To The Lafon Nursing Home, 6900 Chef Menteur Hwy. Times Picayune
02-22-2005
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000589 Morales - Mary Charlotte 'Lala' Morales, Age 46, Died On Monday,
January 31, 2005. Beloved Wife Of Curtis J. Morales. Mother Of Amie Morales
Lewis, Wife Of David; Jamie Morales Stewart, Wife Of Josh; And Courtney
Morales. Daughter Of Iona Toche Couture And Nolan John Couture. Sister Of
Rhonda Couture; Denise Lips, Wife Of Ricky; Ginger Walerius, Wife Of Matt;
And Nolan Couture, Husband Of Michelle. Survived By Devoted Family Doris
And Philip Creger. Survivors Also Include A Host Of Relatives And Friends
Including A Niece, Nephews, Aunts, Uncles, And Cousins. She Is A Lifelong
Resident Of St. Bernard Parish. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are
Invited To Attend The Visitation At St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701
W. Virtue Street, Chalmette, La. Thursday Evening From 6:00 Pm Until 10:00
Pm And Friday From 8:30 Am Until 12:30 Pm. A Funeral Mass Will Follow At
San Pedro Pescador Catholic Church, St. Bernard, La. Friday Afternoon
February 4, 2005 At 1:00 Pm. Interment In St. Bernard Catholic Cemetery.
Times Picayune 02-03-2005
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000590 Morgan - Juanita Welton Morgan Was Born On August 17, 1927 To The
Late Rev. Thomas Jefferson Welton, Sr. And The Late Willie Ann Williams
Welton. Reared In Thibodaux, La., Mrs Morgan Attended St. Luke's Catholic
Grade School And Holy Rosary Academy, A High School For Girls Operated By
The Sisters Of The Holy Family, In Lafayette, La. Upon Completion Of High
School, Mrs. Morgan Married Lloyd P. Morgan. She Taught School On Johnson
Ridge And Was A Skillful Seamstress And Cook. She Worked For Many Years As
The Head Cook At St. Lucy's Day Care Center. As An Active Member Of St.
Lucy's Parish, Ms. Morgan Was Involved With Various Ministries. Mrs.
Juanita Morgan, Throughout Her Life, Received Many Awards For Her
Dedication And Service To Catholic Schools And The Catholic Church. Some Of
The Awards Included The Papal Award, The Highest Accommodation Given To A
Layperson In The Catholic Church And Honors From, Diocese Of
Houma/Thibodaux, St. Lucy's Parish And Vandebilt Catholic High School. Mrs.
Morgan Was Also An Original Member Of The Knights Of Peter Claver Ladies
Auxillary Court 338. Mrs. Juanita Morgan Is Survived By Her Sons: Lloyd A.
Morgan (Dianne) Of New Orleans, Gerard Morgan, Esq. (Kim) Of Baton Rouge,
Michael Karl Morgan (Marcia) Of Virginia And Daughters: Veronica Morgan-
Lee, Phd. (George) Of Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, Bernadette Morgan Travis,
Angela Morgan Robinson (Naaman) And Agnes Morgan, All Of Houma. Mrs. Morgan
Is Also Survived By 20 Grandchildren And 19 Great Grandchildren. She Was
Preceded In Death By Her Husband, Lloyd P. Morgan; Son, Gerard Michael
Morgan; Parents Thomas Jefferson Welton, Sr. And Willie Ann Williams
Welton; Sisters, Ruth Welton Thibodaux And Myrtle Welton Broussard;
Brothers, Eugene Welton, Thomas Jefferson Welton, Jr., Cleveland Welton,
David Welton And Her Beloved Niece, Rose Mary Brown. A Host Of Nieces,
Nephews And Friends Also Survives Mrs. Morgan. A Mass Of Christian Burial
Will Be Held On Tuesday, February 22, 2005 At 11:00 In The Morning,
Immediately Following The Viewing From 8:00 To 10:30 At St. Lucy's Church
On Aycock Street. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations Can Be Made To St. Lucy's
Youth Ministry Program. Times Picayune 02-21-2005
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000591 Mornay - Cecile Margurite Mornay. Age 87 On Tuesday February 8,
2005. Daughter Of The Late George And Mary Eloi Mornay. Mother Of The Late
Gale W. Vigne. Sister Of The Late Lester Mornay, Thelma Barrois, Edna
Mornay. Mother-In-Law Of Arthur Vigne, Jr. Grandmother Of Stacey Story-
Jackson And Gina Vigne. Great-Grandmother Of Shannon And Raymond Jackson,
Iii. Grandmother-In- Law Of Raymond Jackson, Jr. Also Survived By A Host Of
Nieces, Nephews Other Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family Also Priest And Parishioners Of Corpus Christi Catholic Church Are
Invited To Attend The Service. A Mass Of Christian Burial Will Be
Celebrated At Corpus Christi Catholic Church, 2022 St. Bernard Ave. On
Monday February 14, 2005 At 10:30 O'clock Am. Interment: Rest Haven
Memorial Cemetery. No Wake. Visitation 9 O'clock Am In The Church With
Recitation Of The Holy Rosary At 9:45 O'clock Am. Charbonnet-Labat
Directors 581-4411 Times Picayune 02-13-2005
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000592 Morvant - Charles 'Charlie' Joseph Morvant, Age 58 Years, Born
October 7, 1946, Died Saturday, February 19, 2005 At 7:55 A.M. A Native Of
Labadieville, La And Resident Of Thibodaux, La. Survived By: Wife, Linda
Ordoyne Morvant; Mother, Glory Clause Morvant; Son, Shaun Broomes;
Daughter, Shantell B. Ledet; 3 Brothers: Cameron 'Buddy Jr., Robert
'Moe' And Jerald Morvant; 2 Sisters: Carol M. Aucoin And Debra M. Toney;
And 2 Grandchildren: Travis Prejean Iii And Lauren Ledet. Preceded In Death
By: Father, Cameron Morvant, Sr.; And 1 Son, Shane Broomes. Visitation 6:00
P.M. Until 9:00 P.M. Monday, February 21, 2005 At Thibodaux Funeral Home
Chapel, Thibodaux, La And Tuesday, February 22, 2005 At St. Joseph Co-
Cathedral, Thibodaux, La From 8:00 A.M. Until Funeral Time. Mass Of
Christian Burial 10:30 A.M. At St. Joseph Co-Cathedral, Thibodaux, La.
Interment St. Joseph Cemetery, Thibodaux, La. Thibodaux Funeral Home, Inc.
In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-22-2005
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000593 Mosley - Funeral Services Will Be Held For Mr. A. W. 'Dub' Mosley,
Age 88 Years, In The Chapel Of Rose-Neath Funeral Home, Arcadia, La On
Sunday, February 20, 2005 At 2:00 P.M. Interment Will Follow At Tulip
Cemetery, Athens, La. The Family Will Receive Friends At The Funeral Home
From 12:00 Noon Until Service Time On Sunday. Mr. Mosley Was Born June 7,
1916 In Claiborne Parish, La. He Entered Into Rest Thursday, February 17,
2005 In Gretna, La Following A Lengthy Illness. Mr. Mosley Was A Former
Resident Of Buras, La For 23 Years And Had Been A Resident Of Gretna For
The Past 34 Years. He Retired From Gulf Oil Corporation. Mr. Mosley Was
Preceded In Death By: His Wife, Ina Lois Mosley; Parents: Allen W., Gussie
S. And Mary C. Mosley; And A Baby Sister. He Is Survived By: His Daughter,
Ina Claire M. Roeder And Husband, William; Granddaughter, Amanda R. Ledet
And Husband, Darren; Two Sisters: Margie M. Smith And Mary Thomas M.
Palmer; Sisters-In-Law: Melba W. Williford And Husband, E. J. And Laurice
W. Marshall And Husband, Brenner; Brother-In-Law, Elvin Watson; And A Host
Of Nieces And Nephews. Times Picayune 02-20-2005
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000594 Mouch - Mildred Agnes 'Mickey' Mouch Died February 7, 2005 At The
Retirement Center In Baton Rouge. She Was Born November 25, 1911 In West
Baton Rouge Parish And Was A Resident Of Baton Rouge, And A Former Resident
Of New Orleans. A Memorial Mass Will Be Held At St. John The Baptist Church
In Brusly, La On Friday, February 11, At 12 Noon, Celebrated By Father Matt
Dupre. Survived By 6 Nieces And Nephews, And Their Spouses: Dr. John E. And
Toni Daigre, Lafayette; Gerard W. And Blanche Daigre, Baton Rouge; James K.
And Mary Catherine Daigre, Laplace; Dr. Sidney Mouk, Baton Rouge; Carolyn
(Mouch) And Doyle Landry, Fredericksberg, Va; Mary Beth Mouch, M.S.C., New
Orleans, 15 Great Nieces And Nephews And 21 Great Great Nieces And Nephews
And A Sister-In-Law Sylvia (Mrs. Paul B.) Landry, Baton Rouge. Preceded In
Death By Parents Mr. And Mrs. Sidney L. Mouch, One Sister, Mrs. Genevieve
Mouch Daigre, A Brother-In-Law J. E. Daigre, And Two Brothers, Irvin L.
Mouch And Dr. Larry S. Mouch, And A Sister-In-Law Hazel (Mrs. Kenneth)
Edwards. She Was A Graduate Of Louisiana State University And A U. S.
Marine Corps Captain In Wwii. She Retired With 29 Years Of Service As
Assistant To The Dean Of Newcomb College, Tulane University. She Was A
Member And Past President Of The New Orleans Junior Philharmonic Society, A
Member Of The Tulane University Women's Association, Tulane University
Medical Center Auxiliary, Baton Rouge Opera Guild And The West Baton Rouge
Historical Association. The Family Would Like To Give Special Thanks To Her
Caregivers For The Past Three Years, Lois Norwood, Alecia Byrd And Beverly
Johnson, And To The Staff Of The Retirement Center. Wilbert Funeral Home,
Port Allen, La, In Charge Of Arrangements Times Picayune 02-10-2005
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000595 Mullins - Oliver 'Randy' Mullins, Aged 80 Years, And A Resident
Of Jefferson, La, Passed Away On February 25, 2005 At Canon Hospice Of
Pancreatic Cancer. He Was A Retired Security Officer Who Spent Most Of His
Career In Law Enforcement. He Is Survived By His 10 Children, Eddie Garret
And Randy Garrett Of Georgia, Wanda Mullins Langley, Craig Mullins, Deborah
Mullins Mcconnenn And Kevin Mullins Of Harahan, La, Mitchell Mullins, Randy
Mullins, Tracy Mullins And Stacy Mullins Of Texas. Paw Is Also Survived By
28 Grandchildren And 12 Great Grandchildren. A Memorial Service Will Be
Held On March 1, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. At The Garden Of Memories Chapel Of
Eternal Faith. Interment Immediately Following In The Hall Of Eternal
Faith. In Lieu Of Flowers, The Family Respectfully Requests A Donation Be
Made In His Name To Canon Hospice, 1221 S. Clearview Parkway, Jefferson, La
70121. L. A. Muhleisen & Son In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-
28-2005
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000596 Munn - Ruth Ritter Munn At East Jefferson General Hospital,
Metairie, La. On Sunday, February 13, 2005 At 11:55 Am. Beloved Wife Of The
Late Joseph E. Munn, Jr. Beloved Mother Of Judith Lynn Munn, Penny Lou Munn
Putfark And Wendy Lee Munn Jenkins. Also Survived By 3 Grandchildren And 3
Great Grandchildren. Sister Of The Late Raymond F. Ritter And Augusta R.
Latkovich. Daughter Of The Late August H. And Barbara Foss Ritter. Age 86
Years. A Native Of New Orleans, La. And Resident Of Metairie, La. Relatives
And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service From
The Metairie Chapel Of Lamana-Panno-Fallo, 1717 Veterans Memorial Blvd. At
Bonnabel Blvd. On Wednesday, February 16, 2005 At 11:00 Am Followed By A
Private Family Burial Only In Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation On Wednesday,
February 16, 2005 After 9:00 Am Until Funeral Time. In Lieu Of Flowers
Contributions To Children's Hospital, 200 Henry Clay Ave., New Orleans, La.
70118 Preferred. Sign The On-Line Guest Book At Www.Legacy.Com. Funeral
Information: 831-9901. Times Picayune 02-15-2005
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000597 Murphy - Laura Ban Murphy On Wednesday, February 2, 2005, At Her
Home. Beloved Wife Of Mike Murphy. Sister Of Ralph Ban Iii, Michael Ban Of
Bradenton Fl., Edward Ban Of Tuscaloosa Al., Robyn Shields Of Denham
Springs La. And Leslie Brown. Daughter Of The Late Ralph Frank Ban, Jr. And
Georgia Post Ban. Also Survived By A Host Of Nieces And Nephews And Many
Special Friends. Age 41 Years. A Native Of Kenner, La And A Resident Of
Hammond, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend
Memorial Services At Harry Mckneely & Sons Funeral Home, 2000 N. Morrison
Rd., Hammond, La. On Saturday, February 5, 2005 From 2 To 4pm. In Lieu Of
Flowers Donations To Make-A-Wish Foundation, 320 Hammond Hwy., Met., La.
70005, Are Preferred. Times Picayune 02-05-2005
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000598 Murphy - Shirley Kathleen Moore Murphy, Of Marrero, La. On
Wednesday, February 2, 2005. Beloved Wife Of The Late Nelson F. Murphy.
Mother Of Larry M. Murphy And Scott N. Murphy. Mother-In-Law Of Bonita Ann
Murphy And Sherry Murphy. Sister Of Ruth Rodville, Marilyn Roubik, And The
Late June O'connell And Dorothy Tessmer. Daughter Of The Late Arthur C.
Moore And Anna Hrebik Moore. Grandmother Of Monique Amundson, Michele
Murphy, Shannon Murphy, Sean Murphy, Crickett Murphy, Jason Murphy, And The
Late Sgt. Warren A. Murphy. Great Grandmother Of Skylar Murphy And Raina
Murphy. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral Mass From The Chapel Of Westside/Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 5101
Westbank Expressway, Marrero, La. On Saturday, February 5, 2005 At 10:00
A.M. Interment Was Private. Visitation Was Held On Saturday, February 5,
2005 From 9:30 A.M. Until 10:00 A.M. At Westside/Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home.
Information: 341-9421. Times Picayune 02-06-2005
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000599 Myers - Kenneth G. 'Jerry' Myers, Age 68 Years, A Native Of
Pascagoula, Ms And Resident Of Luling, La For The Past 40 Years, Died At
7:45 Pm On Tuesday, February 22 2005 Of Myleofibrosis. He Was A Graduate Of
The University Of Southern Mississippi And A Retired Chief Chemist. Past
Grand Knight Of The Knights Of Columbus Council 2409, Held The Following
Position In The Kc State Family, State Squires Chairman, State Program
Director, State Membership Director, Aide To State Deputy And A Louisiana
Fourth Degree Knights Of Columbus Msgr Paul J. Richard Assembly. Kenneth Is
Survived By His Wife Of 48 Years, Evelyn Scheeler Myers; Mother, Melva B.
Myers; Brother, Robert P. Myers; Sons: Kenneth 'Jerry' Myers, Jr.
(Spouse, Dianne), John Myers (Spouse, Jacquelynne) And James Myers (Spouse,
Tammie); Daughters: Linda Myger Dugas (Spouse, Harry), Brenda Myers Brown
And Sheila Myers Maheu (Spouse, Mark); Twelve Grandchildren; And One Great
Grandchild. He Was Preceded In Death By His Father, Kenneth W. Myers.
Services Will Be Held At Holy Family Catholic Church, 155 Holy Family Lane,
Luling, La From 8:30 Am To 10:30 Am On Saturday, February 26, 2005,
Followed By A Mass. Burial At St. Charles Cemetery, Luling, La. In Lieu Of
Flowers, The Family Requests That Donations Be Made To The Holy Family
Catholic Church. Westside/Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home In Charge Of
Arrangements. Information: 341-9421. Times Picayune 02-24-2005
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000600 Myers - Myers Kenneth G. 'Jerry' Myers, Age 68 Years, A Native Of
Pascagoula, Ms And Resident Of Luling, La For The Past 40 Years, Died At
7:45 Pm On Tuesday, February 22 2005 Of Myleofibrosis. He Was A Graduate Of
The University Of Southern Mississippi And A Retired Chief Chemist. Past
Grand Knight Of The Knights Of Columbus Council 2409, Held The Following
Position In The Kc State Family, State Squires Chairman, State Program
Director, State Membership Director, Aide To State Deputy And A Louisiana
Fourth Degree Knights Of Columbus Msgr Paul J. Richard Assembly. Kenneth Is
Survived By His Wife Of 48 Years, Evelyn Scheeler Myers; Mother, Melva B.
Myers; Brother, Robert P. Myers; Sons: Kenneth 'Jerry' Myers, Jr.
(Spouse, Dianne), John Myers (Spouse, Jacquelynne) And James Myers (Spouse,
Tammie); Daughters: Linda Myger Dugas (Spouse, Harry), Brenda Myers Brown
And Sheila Myers Maheu (Spouse, Mark); Twelve Grandchildren; And One Great
Grandchild. He Was Preceded In Death By His Father, Kenneth W. Myers.
Services Will Be Held At Holy Family Catholic Church, 155 Holy Family Lane,
Luling, La From 8:30 Am To 10:30 Am On Saturday, February 26, 2005,
Followed By A Mass. Burial At St. Charles Cemetery, Luling, La. In Lieu Of
Flowers, The Family Requests That Donations Be Made To The Holy Family
Catholic Church. Westside/Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home In Charge Of
Arrangements. Information: 341-9421. Times Picayune 02-24-2005
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000601 Neider - Harold Joseph Neider On Sunday, February 20, 2005 In
Houston, Texas. Born January 1, 1927 In New Orleans, Louisiana. Son Of The
Late Frank Perino And Mathilde Llgier Neider. Husband Of Anna Rose Dittmann
Neider. Father Of David Joseph Neider And Father-In-Law Of Yvette Fowler
Neider. Grandfather Of Harrison Neider, Reagan Neider And Kennedy Neider.
Grandson Of The Late Marie R. Elgier. Harold Was A Graduate Of Holy Cross
High School And Southwestern Louisiana University. Served In The United
States Navy During World War Ii, A Member Of Marquette Council Knights Of
Columbus And Darro Caravan In New Orleans. A Former Parishioner Of St.
Raphael Catholic Church In New Orleans And A Member Of St. Maximilian Kolbe
Catholic Church In Houston, Texas. A Dedicated And Long Time Volunteer In
New Orleans Youth Sports Programs Including Biddy Basketball. He Retired As
An Insurance Industry Executive From Marsh & Mclennan, Inc. Worldwide
Insurance Brokers, In December 1990. His Spirit Will Always Live In Our
Hearts. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At All
Faiths Funeral Home Chapel, 5200 Canal Blvd. (Adjacent To Greenwood
Cemetery) On Friday, February 25, 2005 At 11:00 Am. Interment Will Follow
In Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation On Friday From 9:30 Am Unitl Service
Time. Celebrant Msgr. Robert Massett. Times Picayune 02-23-2005
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000602 Neider - Marquette Council No. 1437 Of The Knights Of Columbus.
Officers And Members Are Requested To Attend Services For Our Late Brother,
Harold J. Neider On Friday, February 25, 2005 At All Faiths Funeral Home.
Visitation Will Take Place From 9:30 Until 11:00 A.M. Followed By Mass At
11:00 A.M. By Order Of: Brian J. Weydert Grand Knight Attest: Phil Jones
Financial Secretary Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000603 Nelson - Rowland A. Nelson Passed Away On February 17, 2005. Age 83
Years. Beloved Husband Of The Late Helen Schwartz Nelson. Devoted Father Of
Rosemary Nelson Shaffer, Harry E. Nelson, Ii, Nancy Nelson O'neil And
Joseph S. Nelson And Their Spouses. Loving Grandfather Of Nelson, Ashley,
Harry, Jennifer, Robin And Amy. Son Of The Late Harry E. Nelson And Marie
Richard Nelson. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral
Mass At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In
Metairie Cemetery) On Saturday, February 19, 2005 At 2:00 P.M. Interment
Will Follow In Metairie Cemetery. Visitation Will Be At 12:00 Noon.Memorial
Donations May Be Made To The American Cancer Society, 2200 Veteran's
Memorial Blvd., Kenner, La 70062. Please View And Sign The Family Guestbook
At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000604 Nelson - Roy Harold Nelson, Sr. On Tuesday, February 8, 2005. Age 81
Years. Beloved Husband Of The Late Gloria Borne Nelson. Father Of Cynthia
A. Nelson, Lori Jean Nelson Hoppe And Roy H. Nelson, Jr. Father-In-Law Of
Patrick M. Maloney, Bruce Michael Hoppe And Johnna R. Nelson. Grandfather
Of Dylan Nelson Hoppe And Colin Michael Hoppe. Brother Of Esther Nelson
Morere And The Late Vera Nelson Lee, Frances Nelson Garrand, Beverly Nelson
Forfer, Grace Nelson And John Walter Nelson, Jr. Son Of The Late John
Walter Nelson, Sr. And Mary Frances Bardt Nelson. A Native Of New Orleans
And A Resident Of Harahan For 40 Years, And Covington For The Past 10
Years. Mr. Nelson Was A Navy Veteran Of World War Ii. Relatives And Friends
Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services At Leitz-Eagan
Funeral Home Chapel, 4747 Veterans Blvd., Metairie, La, On Friday, February
11, 2005 At 11:00 Am. Interment Will Follow In Metairie Cemetery.
Visitation On Friday Morning From 9:00 Am Until Time Of Service. Times
Picayune 02-10-2005
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000605 Nesser - John Thomas Nesser, Jr. A Retired Delta Tank/Delta Southern
Employee, Died On Friday, February 25, 2005 In Mandeville. Age 84 Years, A
Native Of Shreveport And A Resident Of Mandeville. He Was An Lsu Graduate
And Former Tiger Band Member. He Was A Golfer And Avid Lsu Foodball Fan,
And A U.S. Navy Lt. - Wwii. Survived By Daughter Sally Ann And Tom Schmidt
Of Covington, 3 Sons: John And Cynthia Nesser, Iii Of Houston, Tx, David
Nesser, Md And Partner Robert Shields Of Dallas, Tx And Claude Nesser, Md
Of Hammond. Also Survived By His Grandchildren: J.T. Nesser, Iv And Spouse
Ashley, Amanda Lynn Nesser, Katherine Hall Nesser, Joshua Michael Nesser,
Jennie Clare Schmidt, Caroline David Schmidt, Emily Grace Schmidt, Abigail
Lieven Schmidt, And Madelyn Thomas Schmidt. Preceded In Death By His Wife
Jennie Virginia Coxe Nesser, Mother And Father Gertrude Rushing And John T.
Nesser, Sister Mary Louise Thomas. Special Thanks To His 'Golden Girls'
Caregivers, Janice And Tina, 'John Dearly Loved His Children,
Grandchildren And His First United Methodist Church Family In Baton Rouge.
Visiting At Rabenhorst Funeral Home-East Of Baton Rouge On Tuesday, March
1st From 11am Until 2pm. Religious Service In Funeral Home Chapel At 2pm On
Tuesday. Rev. Chris Andrews. Interment In Greenoaks Cemetery In Baton
Rouge. Rabenhorst Funeral Home-East In Charge Of Arrangements. Times
Picayune 02-28-2005
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000606 Neumann - Louis 'Butch' Neumann, Jr. On Saturday, February 5,
2005. Beloved Husband Of Gayle Cahill Neumann By First Marriage And Long
Time Companion Of Sheila Faucheaux. Father Of Leslie Bergeron, Gena Carver,
Karen Neumann, Shawn Thomas And Sheree West. Father-In-Law Of Richard P.
Bergeron, Jr. Son Of The Late Mildred Hoolahan And Louis Neumann, Sr.
Brother Of Maxine N. Melancon, Lorelei N. Thomas, Mildred N. Rousse And The
Late Lois N. Pascual, Wayne And Kenneth Neumann, Sr. Also Survived By 10
Grandchildren And Numerous Nieces And Nephews. Aged 58 Years, A Native Of
New Orleans And A Resident Of Jefferson For The Past 10 Years. Relatives
And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. Services From
The Kenner Funeral Home Of L. A. Muhleisen And Son, 2607 Williams Blvd. On
Sunday, February 6, 2005 At 11:30 A.M. Interment In Lake Lawn Park
Cemetery. Friends May Visit From 9:30 A.M. Until Time Of Service. In Lieu
Of Flowers, Donations To The American Cancer Society, 2200 Veterans
Memorial Boulevard, Kenner, La 70062, Preferred. Times Picayune 02-06-2005
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000607 Nevel - Carlee W. Nevel, Sr. On Tuesday, February 8, 2005. Beloved
Husband Of Erba Powell Nevel. Father Of Carlee W. Nevel, Jr. And Alta Marie
Nevel Martin. Son Of The Late Maude Ramsey Nevel And Roy W. Nevel. Brother
Of Hazel Lagate. Grandfather Of Carlee Michael Jordan. Age 81 Years. A
Native Of Tallahatchie County, Ms And A Resident Of Belle Chasse, La For
The Past 42 Years Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Employees And
Retirees Of Plaquemines Parish School System Are Invited To Attend
Visitation At Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc. 2100 Westbank Expy., Harvey, La On
Thursday, February 10, 2005 From 6 Pm To 9 Pm. His Remains Will Thence Be
Transferred To Nowell Funeral Home, Clarksdale, Ms For Services And
Interment. Information 366-4343 Times Picayune 02-10-2005
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000608 Nichol - Anna Lou Thomson Nichol On Tuesday, February 01, 2005 At
Touro Hospital. Age 84 Years. Wife Of The Late Elgin A. Nichol, Sr.
Daughter Of The Late Ben J. Thomson And Elsie Elmore Thomson. Mother Of
Geri Nichol Watts And The Late Elgin (Nick) A. Nichol, Jr. Grandmother Of
Nick Nichol , Kip Nichol, Dawn Louise Watts And John W. Watts, Jr. Great-
Grandmother Of 13 And Great-Great-Grandmother Of 1. Sister Of Frances
Larson And The Late James A. Thomson, Frank Thomson, Ben J. Thomson And
Robert Thomson. Sister-In-Law Of Odell Larson. Mrs. Nichol Was The Owner Of
Lou's Beauty Salon And A Resident Of New Orleans For 62 Years. Relatives
And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services At Lake Lawn
Metairie Funeral Home Chapel, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie
Cemetery), On Thursday, February 3, 2005 At 12 Noon. Visitation Will Begin
At 10:00 Am. Interment Will Follow In Lake Lawn Park Cemetery. Please Sign
And View The Family Guestbook At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com Times Picayune
02-02-2005
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000609 Nicholas - Cecile Bergeron Nicholas, On Thursday, February 3, 2005
At 7:05 A.M. In Kenner, La. Beloved Wife Of The Late Jay Baptiste Nicholas.
Mother Of Brian A. Nicholas. Daughter Of The Late Walter Louis Bergeron And
Cecile Ledet Bergeron. Sister Of The Late Joseph, Alfred, Ferdinand
Bergeron, Mae Schmill, Marie St. Pe', Edith Schmill And 10 Siblings That
Did Not Reach Adulthood. She Was A Native Of St. Charles Parish And A
Resident Of Luling, La. She Was A Member Of The Catholic Daughters Of
Sacred Heart Church Of Norco, American Legion Ladies Auxiliary Of Luling
And Vfw Ladies Auxiliary Of Luling. Age 84 Years. Relatives And Friends Of
The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Mass Of Christian Burial
Will Be Celebrated At St. Anthony Catholic Church, Luling, La. On Monday,
February 7, 2005 At 12:00 Noon. Interment St. Charles Borromeo Cemetery,
Destrehan, La. Visitation From 9:00 A.M. Until Funeral Time Monday At The
Church. Falgout Funeral Homes In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune
02-06-2005
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000610 Nissen - Paul Milton Nissen, Age 83, Passed Away Of Natural Causes
On Tuesday, February 22, 2005 At 7:20 Pm. He Was The Beloved Husband Of The
Late Diana S. Nissen And Father Of The Late Paul 'Mike' Nissen. He Is
Survived By Two Daughters, Karen A. Nissen And Elaine C. Nissan. In
Accordance With His Wishes, No Funeral Services Were Held. In Lieu Of
Flowers, Donations To The Jefferson Parish Animal Shelter, No. 1 Humane
Way, Jefferson, La. 70123, Would Be Appreciated By His Family. Arrangements
Handled By Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home, 1600 N. Causeway Blvd.,
Metairie, La. Times Picayune 02-27-2005
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000611 Noel - Katherine (Kay) Curtin Noel, Loving Wife And Mother, And
Talented Homemaker, Died Monday, February 7, 2005 At Her Home In San Miguel
De Allende, Mexico, At The Age Of 73, Following An Extended Illness. Kay
Was Born In Colby, Ks And Was A Long Time Resident Of Donaldsonville, La
Prior To Retirement In San Miguel De Allende In 1998. She Was A Graduate Of
The University Of Colorado And Taught Elementary School In Portland, Or,
Atwood, Ks And Donaldsonville, La. She Is Survived By: Her Husband, Richard
Allie Noel; Three Sons And Daughters-In-Law: Steven Curtin Noel And Mary
Roques Noel Of Of Alexandria, La, James Richard Noel And Missie Arata Noel
Of Mandeville, La And John William Noel And Mabell Fernandez Noel Of
Sugarland, Tx; Five Grandchildren: Daniel, Patrick, Anne, Sean And Reagan
Noel; Her Mother, Bernice R. Curtin Of Colby, Ks; And Two Brothers:
Lawrence K. Curtin Of Atwood, Ks And James P. Curtin Of San Antonio, Tx.
She Was Predeceased By Her Father, William J. Curtin; And Sister, Nadine C.
Stengel. A Funeral Mass Was Held At Las Monjas Catholic Church In San
Miguel De Allende On Monday, February 14, 2005. A Memorial Mass Will Be
Held At Ascension Of Our Lord Catholic Church In Donaldsonville, La At
12:00 Noon On Saturday, February 19, 2005. Interment Will Be Private In
Ascension Catholic Mausoleum. Family And Friends Are Invited To Celebrate
Mass And To Gather Immediately Following The Mass At A Family Home For A
Memorial Reception From 1:00 Until 3:00 P.M. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations
May Be Made To Manresa Retreat House, Convent, La. Times Picayune 02-18-
2005
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000612 Norvell - Richard Henry Norvell Departed This Life On February 9,
2005, At 5:00 P.M. In Long Beach, Ms., After A 13 Year Battle With
Congestive Heart Failure. He Died Within A Half Hour Of Having Received The
Sacrament Of The Sick And Jesus In Holy Communion. He Is Survived By His
Loving Wife, Melissa Carver Norvell; His Brother, Harry Norvell; His
Sister, Rose Mary Gonzalez; And A Host Of Nieces, Nephews And Cousins. He
Was Preceded In Death By His Parents, Thomas L. And Alma Backer Norvell;
His Brothers: Thomas Jr. And Roy Norvell; And His Sisters: Marilyn N. Hill
And Alma Ann N. Kudish. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, As Well As
Former Co-Workers Are Invited To Attend Visitation Services At Jacob Schoen
& Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal St. On Friday, February 11, 2005, At 5:00
P.M. Rosary Services Will Be Conducted At 7:00 P.M. Visitation Will Resume
Saturday, February 12, 2005, Until The Procession Leaves At 12:30 P.M. For
A 1:00 P.M. Mass At St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church, 7300 Crowder Blvd.,
Nola 70127. Burial To Follow At Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, La. Times
Picayune 02-11-2005
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000613 Noto - Carl D. Noto On Saturday, January 29, 2005 At 11:30 Am. Age
69 Years. Beloved Companion Of Sandra Noto. Former Husband Of Margaret
Noto. Father Of Steve D., Rickey C., Alan P., And Melvin J. Noto. Brother
Of Peter, Jr., Gerald, And Glenn Noto. Son Of The Late Lillie Gauthier And
Peter Noto, Sr. Also Survived By 10 Grandchildren, Nieces And Nephews.
Retired Owner Of Noto's Body Shop. A Native Of Bunkie, La And A Resident Of
St. Bernard Parish For 41 Years. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To
Attend The Memorial Mass At Vickers, Verrette & Dornan Funeral Home, 3027
Jean Lafitte Parkway, Chalmette On Thursday, February 3, 2005 At 11:00 Am.
Interment Will Be Private. Please View And Sign The Family Guest Book At
Www.Vvdfuneralhome.Com. Times Picayune 02-01-2005
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000614 Noto - Jennie Noto At Poydras Home, New Orleans, La On Sunday,
February 20, 2005 At 11:40 Pm. Beloved Wife Of The Late Eddie Noto. Mother
Of Bonnie N. Laker, Sandra N. Sarrazin, The Late Josephine N. Radecker And
Anna N. Schnauder. Mother-In-Law Of Buddy Laker And The Late Ralph
Radecker, Ronnie Schnauder And Ronny Sarrazin. Also Survived By 13
Grandchildren, 24 Great Grandchildren And 1 Great-Great-Grandchild. Age 90
Years. A Native Of Donaldsonville And Resident Of New Orleans, La For 64
Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral Mass From The Metairie Chapel Of Lamana-Panno-Fallo Funeral Home,
1717 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Corner Of Bonnabel Blvd. On Thursday,
February 24, 2005 At 11:00 Am Followed By Interment In Greenwood Cemetery.
Visitation On Thursday, February 24, 2005 From 9:00 A.M. Unitl Funeral
Time. Sign On-Line Guest Book At Www.Legacy.Com. Funeral Information: 831-
9901. Times Picayune 02-23-2005
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000615 Nugent - Wanda Jean Nugent, A Homemaker, Passed Away On Saturday,
February 19, 2005 At 11:35 A.M. Age 80 Years. Beloved Wife Of The Late
William J. Nugent. Mother Of Stacy Nugent Ware. Grandmother Of Kelsey Leigh
Ware And John Stone 'Stoney' Ware V. Mrs. Nugent Was A Member Of
Munholland United Methodist Church And A Former Member Of The Geological
Auxilary Of Jackson And New Orleans. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To
Attend The Funeral Service At Munholland United Methodist Church, 1201
Metairie Rd., Metairie, On Wednesday, February 23, 2005 At 11:00 A.M.
Interment Will Follow In All Saints Mausoleum. Visitation Will Be At The
Church On Wednesday From 9:30 A.M. Until Time Of Service. In Lieu Of
Flowers Donations To Charity Of Choice Preferred. Lake Lawn Metairie
Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-22-2005
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000616 Oddo - Viola Patricia Silcio Oddo, Age 88 Years, Died On Monday,
February 21, 2005. Viola Was Married To 'The Love Of Her Life' For 50
Years, Anthony Oddo Sr. Beloved Mother Of Anthony Oddo Jr., Donna Marie
Oddo, Cenon (Joey) Borge Togade, Jr., Anthony Felix Callais, Jr., Audrey
Patricia Callais Bello And The Late Betty Rose Callais Capitano. Three
Daughters-In-Law Lorna (Oddo), Gwen (Togade) And Sadie (Callais); And One
Son-In-Law, Adolfo Bello. Sister Of Violet Greenwald, Joy Dina Plateo,
Norris And Charles Silcio. She Was Preceded In Death By Her Mother, Olivia
Pomasino; Father, Patrick Silcio Sr.; Sisters: Doris Resendez, Frances
Auglair; And Brothers: Patrick Silcio, Jr., Joseph Silcio, Forrest Silcio
And Leo Silcio. Also Survived By 18 Grandchildren: Ryan Hebert, Richard
Aquillo Iii, Shannon Oddo Doyle, Jennifer Oddo, Vanessa And Veronica
Togade, Anthony (Brother), Warren And Hope Callais, Gail Capitano Boss,
Johnny, Joseph, Ricardo (Ricky), Tony And Paul Capitano, Angela Bello Alef,
Anita Bello Sarrat, Paul A. Bello; 22 Great-Grandchildren; 1 Great-Great
Grandchild; And A Host Of Nieces And Nephews. She Was Retired From The St.
Bernard Parish School System And Audrey's Child Development - Camp
Serendipity. Services Were Held At St. Bernard Memorial On Wednesday,
February 23, 2005. Times Picayune 02-23-2005
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000617 Odem - Wilbert I. ('Bert') Odem, Age 79 Years, Prominent Geologist
And Devoted Father. Wilbert Passed Away On Tuesday, February 15, 2005 At
His Home In New Orleans, La Surrounded By His Wife, Ellen And His Children.
He Died Of Complications Following Heart Surgery. Born In San Antonio,
Texas In 1926, Bert Was The Second Son Of Wilbert Irwin And Brian S. Odem
And Brother To Sylvia, Sonny, Jimmy, Booya, Harry, And Anthony. He Attended
Primary And Secondary Schools In Corpus Christi And Houston. At 18 Years Of
Age He Joined The Navy And Served His Country During World War Ii As A
Naval Aviator. He Attended The University Of Notre Dame Where He Graduated
Magna Cum Laude And Went On To Receive His Master's Degree In Geology From
The University Of Kansas. Bert Worked For 25 Years As A Petroleum Geologist
At Chevron Oil Company In New Orleans Where He Directed Exploration In The
Gulf Of Mexico. He Continued His Career As Vice President Of Exploration At
Equitable Petroleum And Then As An Independent Consultant For The Oil
Industry With His Good Friend, Robert Kline. A Member Of The American
Association Of Petroleum Geologists, Bert's Professional Talents And
Abilities Were Admired By Many. He Officially Retired In 1992. Bert Was
Married For 49 Years To Ellen Catherine O'brien, A Native Of New Orleans.
Together They Raised Nine Children, Peggy, Willie, Mary, Sarah, Danny,
Jennifer, Nancy, Sylvia, And Leslie. His Family Was His First Concern In
Life And He Gave Them His Unstinting Time And Support. He Took Great
Pleasure In His 15 Grandchildren: Dylan, Adlis, Leah, Meira, Isaac, Ellen,
Sammy, Riley, Zachary, Rosie, Collette, Nathan, Willie, John Avery And Luc,
All Of Whom Adored Him. He Also Loved And Cherished His 'Nodems': Carrie,
Ralph, Steve, Mimi, Brian, Robert And Charles. A Deeply Religious Man, Bert
Was A Generous Benefactor To Many Catholic Churches And Charities. When He
Retired He Volunteered At The Mary Joseph Residence For The Elderly, And
Throughout His Life Time He Put In Many Hours As Coach, Counselor And
Mentor To The Many Young People Who Came To Know Him. It Is Thought That
Bert Must Have Been A Farmer In An Earlier Life, As His Green Thumb
Produced Many Plentiful Harvests - From Roses And Amaryllis To Tomatoes,
Okra And Grapefruit. Saturdays At The Odem Household Harkened Back To His
Texas Roots As Bert Slowly And Methodically Prepared His Famous Pinto Beans
And Cheese Enchiladas. His Favorite Holiday Was Christmas When All His
Children And Grandchildren Made The Trek Back To New Orleans. Bert Made
Many Friends During His Lifetime And Will Be Remembered As A Quiet,
Thoughtful, And Strong Man With A Generous Heart And A Very Distinctive
Sense Of Humor. A Memorial Mass Will Be Held On Saturday, February 19, 2005
At 1pm At Our Lady Of Good Counsel Catholic Church, 1307 Louisiana Ave.,
New Orleans, La. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations May Be Made To The Mary
Joseph Residence For The Elderly, 4201 Woodland Dr., New Orleans, La 70131
(504) 394-2200 Or To The Chromosome 18 Registry And Research Society, 7155
Oakridge Dr., San Antonio, Tx 78229, (210) 657-4968 Times Picayune 02-19-
2005
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000618 Odem - Wilbert I. ('Bert') Odem, Age 79 Years, Prominent Geologist
And Devoted Father. Wilbert Passed Away On Tuesday, February 15, 2005 At
His Home In New Orleans, La Surrounded By His Wife, Ellen And His Children.
He Died Of Complications Following Heart Surgery. Born In San Antonio,
Texas In 1926, Bert Was The Second Son Of Wilbert Irwin And Brian S. Odem
And Brother To Sylvia, Sonny, Jimmy, Booya, Harry, And Anthony. He Attended
Primary And Secondary Schools In Corpus Christi And Houston. At 18 Years Of
Age He Joined The Navy And Served His Country During World War Ii As A
Naval Aviator. He Attended The University Of Notre Dame Where He Graduated
Magna Cum Laude And Went On To Receive His Master's Degree In Geology From
The University Of Kansas. Bert Worked For 25 Years As A Petroleum Geologist
At Chevron Oil Company In New Orleans Where He Directed Exploration In The
Gulf Of Mexico. He Continued His Career As Vice President Of Exploration At
Equitable Petroleum And Then As An Independent Consultant For The Oil
Industry With His Good Friend, Robert Kline. A Member Of The American
Association Of Petroleum Geologists, Bert's Professional Talents And
Abilities Were Admired By Many. He Officially Retired In 1992. Bert Was
Married For 49 Years To Ellen Catherine O'brien, A Native Of New Orleans.
Together They Raised Nine Children, Peggy, Willie, Mary, Sarah, Danny,
Jennifer, Nancy, Sylvia, And Leslie. His Family Was His First Concern In
Life And He Gave Them His Unstinting Time And Support. He Took Great
Pleasure In His 15 Grandchildren: Dylan, Adlis, Leah, Meira, Isaac, Ellen,
Sammy, Riley, Zachary, Rosie, Collette, Nathan, Willie, John Avery And Luc,
All Of Whom Adored Him. He Also Loved And Cherished His 'Nodems': Carrie,
Ralph, Steve, Mimi, Brian, Robert And Charles. A Deeply Religious Man, Bert
Was A Generous Benefactor To Many Catholic Churches And Charities. When He
Retired He Volunteered At The Mary Joseph Residence For The Elderly, And
Throughout His Life Time He Put In Many Hours As Coach, Counselor And
Mentor To The Many Young People Who Came To Know Him. It Is Thought That
Bert Must Have Been A Farmer In An Earlier Life, As His Green Thumb
Produced Many Plentiful Harvests - From Roses And Amaryllis To Tomatoes,
Okra And Grapefruit. Saturdays At The Odem Household Harkened Back To His
Texas Roots As Bert Slowly And Methodically Prepared His Famous Pinto Beans
And Cheese Enchiladas. His Favorite Holiday Was Christmas When All His
Children And Grandchildren Made The Trek Back To New Orleans. Bert Made
Many Friends During His Lifetime And Will Be Remembered As A Quiet,
Thoughtful, And Strong Man With A Generous Heart And A Very Distinctive
Sense Of Humor. A Memorial Mass Will Be Held On Saturday, February 19, 2005
At 1pm At Our Lady Of Good Counsel Catholic Church, 1307 Louisiana Ave.,
New Orleans, La. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations May Be Made To The Mary
Joseph Residence For The Elderly, 4201 Woodland Dr., New Orleans, La 70131
(504) 394-2200 Or To The Chromosome 18 Registry And Research Society, 7155
Oakridge Dr., San Antonio, Tx 78229, (210) 657-4968. Times Picayune 02-17-
2005
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000619 Odom - Kayla Michalle Odom, On Friday, February 26, 2005, At
Children's Hospital. Age 6 Years. Beloved Daughter Of Corey James Odom And
Keya Ross Odom. Maternal Granddaughter Of Allen Ross. Paternal
Granddaughter Of Melva Vance And Nat Vance. Great Granddaughter Of Jean
Thompson, Albert Jordan And Andrea Gervais. Niece Of Tobias Odom, Michael
Ross, Shawn Ross And Curtis Barrow. Great-Niece Of Lynette Lepine. Also
Survived By Other Uncles, Aunts, Cousins And Numerous Friends. Relatives
And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Wake On Tuesday, March
1, 2005, Between The Hours Of 6:00-10:00 Pm At Mothe Funeral Home, 2100
Westbank Expressway, Harvey, La. Interment Will Be Held At A Later Date. In
Lieu Of Flowers, Donations May Be Made To Children's Hospital In Kayla's
Memory. Times Picayune 02-28-2005
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000620 O'donnell - Dorothy P. O'donnell, A Retired Office Manager For New
Orleans Private Patrol Service, Passed Away On Thursday, February 17, 2005
At The Age Of 90. Beloved Wife Of The Late William H. O'donnell Sr. Loving
Mother Of William H. O'donnell Jr., Patrick O. O'donnell And The Late
Nathalie O. Burkhart. Daughter Of The Late Louis Plough And Olga Siebecher
Plough. Sister Of Charles H. Plough Sr., Abraham J. Plough And The Late
Louis C. Plough Sr. And Helen P. Sayer. Mrs. O'donnell Is Also Survived By
Twelve Grandchildren, Eight Great Grandchildren, Nieces And Nephews. Mrs.
O'donnell Was A Member Of Several Organizations In St. Louise Parish.
Family, Friends And Employees Of New Orleans Private Patrol Service Are
Invited To Attend A Visitation To Be Held At St. Bernard Memorial Funeral
Home, 701 W. Virtue Street, Chalmette, La On Tuesday, February 22nd From
10:00am 12:00pm. A Funeral Service Will Begin At 12:00pm. Burial Will
Follow In St. Bernard Memorial Gardens. Times Picayune 02-21-2005
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000621 Ogden - Joycelyn Ann Ruth Ogden On Monday, February 21, 2005 At 1:20
Am. A Mass Of Christian Burial Will Be Held On Thursday, February 24, 2005
At St Maria Goretti Catholic Church, 7300 Crowder Blvd. At 11:00 Am.
Visitation Will Be Held From 9:30 Am Until 11:00 Am . Interment: Mt. Olivet
Cemetery. Arrangements By D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 1716 N. Claiborne
Avenue, Please Visit Our Website At Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign Guest
Book. Times Picayune 02-23-2005
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000622 Olivier - Carolyn Champion Olivier On Monday, February 7, 2005 At
3:00 A.M. In Kenner, La. Wife Of Alfred M. Olivier, Gramercy, La. Daughter
Of Juainta R. Wolfe, New Hebron, Ms And The Late Fredrick Champion. Mother
And Mother-In-Law Of Rebecca And Vico Marziale Of Metairie, La. Grandmother
Of Abigail Elaine Marziale. Sister Of Beverly Lott, New Hebron, Ms, Nancy
Herring, Silver Creek, Ms, Diana Gayle Young, Lake Charles, La And Fred J.
Champion, Jackson, La. Age 55 Years. A Native Of Montgomery, Al And A
Resident Of Gramercy, La. Mass Of Christian Burial At 11:00 A.M. On
Thursday, February 10, 2005 At Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Gramercy, La.
Conducted By Rev. Ed Fuss. Interment In St. Joseph Mausoleum, Paulina, La.
Visitation At Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Gramercy, La From 8:30 Until
11:00 A.M. On Thursday. Arrangements By H.C. Alexander Funeral Home,
Lutcher, La. Times Picayune 02-09-2005
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000623 Olivier - Wilfred J. 'Skeets' Olivier, Jr. Born In New Orleans,
Louisiana On February 26, 1922, Died At His Residence In Lafayette,
Louisiana On February 25, 2005. Skeets Was A World War Ii U. S. Navy
Veteran Who Served In The Pacific Theater And A Member Of The Wedk Men's
Club. He Is Survived By Mable Leger, With Whom He Shared 26 Years Of His
Life, Her Children Priscilla Baughman, Sabrina Gray, One Grandchild, One
Great-Grandchild, Mable's Niece, Belinda Koon; His Children Melanie Kuzela,
Nancy Alison, Wilfred J. Olivier, Iii, Stephanie Ryan, Paul Olivier,
Michelle Zimmerman, Michael Olivier, Sixteen Grandchildren And Five Great-
Grandchildren And His Sister Ella Plaisance. Thanks To Hospice Of Acadiana,
Shanon Mclaughlin And Betty Arabie For Their Care And Service Of Mr.
Olivier. Thanks Also To His Niece Sandra Killeen, His Oncologist, Dr. Debra
Johnson And All Friends For Prayers And Support. Funeral Services Will Be
Held At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home Chapel, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd.
(In Metairie Cemetery) On Tuesday, March 1, 2005 At 1:00 Pm. Interment Will
Follow At Lake Lawn Park. Visitation Will Be On Monday, February 28, From
4:00 Pm Till 8:00 Pm. A Rosary Will Be Recited At 6:30 Pm On Monday, And
Again Visitation On Tuesday From 10:00am Till Service Begins. Pallbearers
Are Dr. Charles Baughman, Wayne Gray, Paul Olivier, Richard Brauns, John
Wales, And Keith Koon. In Lieu Of Flowers, Memorial Contributions May Be
Made To: Hospice Of Acadiana, 2600 Johnston Street, Suite 200, Lafayette,
La 70503-3240. Please Sign And View The Family Guestbook At
Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com Times Picayune 02-27-2005
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000624 Opaterny - Ferdinand Opaterny On Tuesday, February 15, 2005 At 7:25
A.M. Beloved Husband Of The Late Maria Pipal Opaterny. Father And Father-
In-Law Of Gerda O. And James Carol Vicknair. Grandfather And Grandfather-
In-Law Of Allison Vicknair Lucia And Stephen Lucia, Esther 'Essy' And
Christa Vicknair. Great-Grandfather Of Andrew, Sarah, Rebecca Lucia And
Noah Vicknair. Daughter Of The Late Karl And Barbara Cserny Opaterny. Age
94 Years. A Native Of Anina-Steierdorf, Romania, And Resident Of Reserve,
La For The Past 53 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited
To Attend Services. Visitation At St. Peter Catholic Church, Reserve, La On
Thursday, February 17, 2005 From 11:00 A.M. Until 1:00 P.M. Followed By
Religious Services In The Church At 1:00 P.M. Burial In Church Cemetery.
Arrangements By Millet-Guidry Funeral Home, Laplace, La. Times Picayune
02-16-2005
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000625 Oramous - Madeline Fos Oramous, On Tuesday, February 1, 2005.
Beloved Wife Of The Late Earl Jacob Oramous. Mother Of Earl J. Oramous, Jr.
And Glen R. Oramous. Daughter Of The Late John B. Fos And Josephine
Degeorge Fos. Sister Of Violet F. Graf, Norma F. Guthrie, Buddy Fos, Jane
F. Uzee, Daizel F. Gulizo, And The Late Ray, Robbie And Henry Fos. Also
Survived By 9 Grandchildren And 10 Great-Grandchildren. Age 88 Years. A
Native Of Gretna, La And A Resident Of Belle Chasse, La For The Past 15
Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend Funeral
Services At Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc., 2100 Westbank Expwy., Harvey, La, On
Friday, February 4, 2005, At 11a.M. Interment Westlawn Memorial Park.
Parlors Will Be Open On Thursday, From 6pm Until 10pm, And Friday From 8am
Until 11am. Information: 366-4343. Times Picayune 02-02-2005
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000626 Ordoyne - Yvonne Saucier Ordoyne On Wednesday, February 2, 2005 At
11:30 A.M. A Native Of Moncla, La And Resident Of Larose, La For 67 Years.
Age 85 Years. Beloved Wife Of The Late Louis E. 'Wimpy' Ordoyne. Loving
Mother Of Yvonne Fanguy, Louise Adams, Therese Faucheux And Alice
'Chippy' Ordoyne. Grandmother Of Celeste Savoie, Stephanie Manson, Andre'
Adams, Jason Griffin, Adam Faucheux And Aimee' Faucheux. Great-Grandmother
Of Caroline Savoie And Anna Claire Manson. Sister Of Clyston And Walter
Saucier, Rhea White, The Late Louis E. Saucier, Jr. And Anna Mae Ducote.
Preceded In Death By Parents, Louis Sr. And Sidonie Moncla Saucier. Retired
Educator With Lafourche Parish Public Schools After 32 Years. A Parishioner
Of Our Lady Of The Rosary Church, Ladies Altar Society Member And Past
President. Fondly Known As 'Miss Candle' By Many Parishioners. Relatives
And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A Mass Of Christian Burial
From Our Lady Of The Rosary Catholic Church, Larose, La On Friday, February
4, 2005 At 2 O'clock Pm. Interment Church Cemetery. A Visitation Will Be
Held Friday At The Church From 10:30 A.M. Until Time Of Service. Falgout
Funeral Homes In Charge. Times Picayune 02-03-2005
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000627 Orlando - Mary Louise Orlando, On Sunday, January 30, 2005, At Her
Residence In Chalmette, La. Age 79 Years. Beloved Wife Of Dominick A.
Orlando. Daughter Of The Late Walter Scott Wilkinson And The Late Loretta
Gannon Wilkinson. Loving Mother Of Frank Orlando, Kenneth Orlando, Dominick
Orlando, Lenny Orlando, Mary Betzer, Loretta Schmidt, Susan August And
Elaine Culpepper. Sister Of Raymond (Bro. Brendan F.S.C.) Wilkinson,
Leonard Wilkinson, Anna Arnold And Alma Bulliung. Also Survived By 19
Grandchildren And 3 Great-Grandchildren. A Native Of New Orleans, La And A
Resident Of Chalmette, La For The Past 9 Years. She Was A 1942 Graduate Of
Annunciation High School. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited
To Attend Funeral Services On Thursday, February 3, 2005, At 11:00 A.M. At
Mothe Funeral Home, 7040 Lapalco Blvd., Marrero, La. Interment Will Follow
Services In Restlawn Park Cemetery, Avondale, La. Visitation On Thursday,
9:00-11:00 A.M. . Times Picayune 02-02-2005
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000628 O'shello - Vincent O'shello, A Retired Plumber And Steamfitter
Local 60, Died On February 8, 2005. Age 85 Years. Beloved Husband Of
Christine Pace O'shello, Father Of Anthony O'shello, Michael O'shello,
Cindy O. Haslauer, Tina Hebert, Brother Of Josephine O'shello Wool, The
Late Sam O'shello, And Agatha O'shello Giarratano. Grandfather Of Aymee
Kelley, Alyssa O'shello, Michael O'shello, Jr., Courtney Sentilles, Warren
Haslauer Iii, Karl Haslauer, Blake Haslauer, Nicholas And Josh Walker.
Father In Law Of Warren J. Haslauer, Jr., Wilson Hebert, Ann O'shello, And
Dee O'shello. Son Of The Late Toney And Antionette Arduino O'shello. Mr.
O'shello Was A Member Of St. Rosalie Society- Grand Marshall. Parishioner
Of St. Benilde. A Veteran Of The Us Army During The Wwii. Relatives And
Friends Are In Invited To Attend A Funeral Mass On Friday February 11, 2005
At 11:00 Am, At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home Chapel, 5100 Pontchartrain
Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery). Interment Will Follow In All Saints
Mausoleum. Visitation Will Be Held At Lake Lawn Metairie Friday February
11, 2005 At 9:00 Am. Flowers Welcome Or In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations To
Your Favorite Charity. Please Sign And View The Family Guestbook At
Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com Times Picayune 02-10-2005
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000629 Otwell - Marion Blessey Otwell, Died On Thursday, February 24, 2005
At 11:05 A.M. At Baton Rouge General Mid-City. Age 90 Years. A Native Of
New Orleans And A Resident Of Port Allen, La. She Met Her Husband Guy
Otwell, Md While Working As Chief Librarian At Lsu Medical School In New
Orleans. She Was A Graduate Of Sophie Newcombe College Of Tulane
University, Member Of Zeta Tau Alpha Fraternity, Member Of Westside Women's
Club, Wbr Garden Civic Club, Ebr Medical Auxillary. Survivors Include Her 2
Daughters: Marion Otwell Kors, Port Allen And Kathryn Otwell Greene And
Husband Ernest H. Of Washington, Dc., 1 Son: Guy Otwell, Jr. And Wife
Julie, Katy, Texas, Grandson Guy Otwell Iii, 'Trey', Step Grandchildren:
Tiffany Greene Mack, Benjamin Tyler Greene And Lara J. Lefebvre, 1 Brother
Walter Blessey And Wife Ruth Of New Orleans, 1 Sister-In-Law Billie N.
Blessey Of Metairie. Preceded In Death By Husband Guy Otwell, Md, Sister
Caroline Blessey Kerrigan, Brother Sidney Henry Blessey, Jr., Parents
Sidney H. And Caroline Grabert Blessey, Son-In-Law Ted Walker Kors.
Pallbearers: Raymond Robinson, Thomas Kerrigan, Sidney H. Blessey Iii, Ken
Bickford, Thomas A. Warner, Charles R. Burtis. Visitation At Wilbert
Funeral Home On Sunday, February 27, 2005 From 3 - 6 Pm. Religious Service
At Holy Family Church On Monday, February 28, 2005 From 8 - 10am. Conducted
By Rev. Henry Vavasseur. Rosary By Sr. Emma Noel At 5pm On Sunday.
Interment In Resthaven Cemetery. Wilbert Funeral Home In Charge Of
Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-26-2005
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000630 Otwell - Marion Blessey Otwell, Died On Thursday, February 24, 2005
At 11:05 A.M. At Baton Rouge General Mid-City. Age 90 Years. A Native Of
New Orleans And A Resident Of Port Allen, La. She Met Her Husband Guy
Otwell, Md While Working As Chief Librarian At Lsu Medical School In New
Orleans. She Was A Graduate Of Sophie Newcombe College Of Tulane
University, Member Of Zeta Tau Alpha Fraternity, Member Of Westside Women's
Club, Wbr Garden Civic Club, Ebr Medical Auxillary. Survivors Include Her 2
Daughters: Marion Otwell Kors, Port Allen And Kathryn Otwell Greene And
Husband Ernest H. Of Washington, Dc., 1 Son: Guy Otwell, Jr. And Wife
Julie, Katy, Texas, Grandson Guy Otwell Iii, 'Trey', Step Grandchildren:
Tiffany Greene Mack, Benjamin Tyler Greene And Lara J. Lefebvre, 1 Brother
Walter Blessey And Wife Ruth Of New Orleans, 1 Sister-In-Law Billie N.
Blessey Of Metairie. Preceded In Death By Husband Guy Otwell, Md, Sister
Caroline Blessey Kerrigan, Brother Sidney Henry Blessey, Jr., Parents
Sidney H. And Caroline Grabert Blessey, Son-In-Law Ted Walker Kors.
Pallbearers: Raymond Robinson, Thomas Kerrigan, Sidney H. Blessey Iii, Ken
Bickford, Thomas A. Warner, Charles R. Curtis, Ashton N. Blessey.
Visitation At Wilbert Funeral Home In Port Allen On Sunday, February 27,
2005 From 3 - 6 Pm. With A Rosary At 5 Pm By Sister Emma Noel. Visiting On
Monday At Holy Family Catholic Church From 8 Am Until Mass Of Christian
Burial At 10 Am. Conducted By Rev. Henry Vavasseur. Interment In Resthaven
Cemetery. Wilbert Funeral Home In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune
02-27-2005
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000631 Oubre - Paul 'Joey' Oubre, Sr., A Retired Operator For Celotex
Corp., Died Monday, February 21, 2005 At Veterans Memorial Hospital From
Surgery Complications. He Was 77 Years. Mr. Oubre Was Born In Vacherie, La
And Lived In Edgard, La For The Past 15 Years. He Was A Veteran Of World
War Ii In The Army. Survivors Include: A Son, Paul Oubre, Jr.; Four
Granddaughters: Tracey L. Long, Margaret, Sharon And Melissa Lemieux; One
Grandson; Four Great-Grandchildren; Four Sisters: Elmire O. Duronslet Of
Hahnville, La, Irene O. Legaux And Agnelia O. Becnel Of Edgard, La And
Marguerita O. Davis Of Los Angeles, Ca; One Brother, Henry Oubre; And A
Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Relatives And Friends. He Was Preceded In Death
By: His Parents, Andrew And Nellie F. Oubre; A Daughter, Marie O. Lemieux;
Two Sistes: Gertia O. Gautier And Archangel O. Goins; And Three Brothers:
Arthur, Andrew And Sammy Oubre. Relatives And Friends Of The Family And
Parishioners Of St. John The Baptist Catholic Church Are Invited To Attend
A Funeral Mass On Friday, February 25, 2005 - 11:00 A.M. At St. John The
Baptist Catholic Church, Edgard, La. Visitation Will Begin At 9:00 A.M.
Until 11:00 A.M. Interment Church Cemetery. Arrangements By The Baloney
Funeral Home. Times Picayune 02-24-2005
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000632 Pace - Charlotte Joyce Pace, 72, Passed Away On Monday, February 21,
2005 At Her Residence. Mrs. Pace Was Born In New Orleans, La; She Served In
The Woman's Air Corps During The Korean War And Moved To Merritt Island
From Baton Rouge In 1963. Mrs. Pace Was An Active Contributor To The
Veterans Memorial Center On Merritt Island And The Wildlife Foundation. Her
Survivors Include Her Son, Konrad R. Pace Of Merritt Island; Her Daughter,
Carolyne L. Glover Of Abilene, Tx; Her Brother, Edwin Irving Of Canton, Oh,
Her Sister, Sue Migolorie Of Jackson, Ms; Four Grandchildren And Four
Great-Grandchildren. Mrs. Pace Is Preceded In Death By Her Husband Of 41
Years James T. Pace, Capt. Usa, Usaf Retired. A Memorial Service Will Be
Held At 10 Am On Friday, February 25 In The Chapel At Wylie-Baxley Merritt
Island Funeral Home. Times Picayune 02-27-2005
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000633 Paisant - Robert J. Paisant On Thursday, February 17, 2005 At 2:15
P.M. Beloved Husband Of Joan G. Paisant. Father Of Pamela P. Larson.
Grandfather Of Erica And Derrek Clement. Son Of Georgiana B. Paisant And
The Late Warren Paisant, Sr. Brother Of Ronald, Warren Jr., Donald And
Patricia Paisant. Age 61. A Native Of New Orleans And A Resident Of Laplace
For The Last 36 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To
Attend Services. Visitation At Ascension Of Our Lord Catholic Church, 1809
Greenwood Dr., Laplace, La On Tuesday, February 22, 2005 From 9:00 A.M. To
11:00 A.M. Followed By Religious Services At The Church At 11:00 A.M.
Private Burial Services At A Later Date. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations
Preferred To Ascension Of Our Lord Catholic Church, Laplace. Arrangements
By Millet-Guidry Funeral Home, Laplace. Times Picayune 02-19-2005
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000634 Palmer - Eunice Poche Palmer, Passed Away On Sunday, January 30,
2005, At 2:40 P.M. Age 79 Years. Beloved Wife Of John Palmer. Daughter Of
The Late Germaine Poche And Ignace Poche. Sister Of Mazie P. Leblanc, The
Late Irene P. Forestiere And Mercedes P. Rieger. Aunt Of Walter Rieger Iii,
William Rieger, Julie Rieger, Ronald Rieger, Cheryl Alexander, Sharon
Gremillion, Kathleen Schneider And Diana Colby. Mrs. Palmer Was A Member Of
Metairie Unit 175 American Legion Auxiliary. Relatives And Friends Are
Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass, At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home
Chapel, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery), On Wednesday,
February 2, 2005, At 1:00 P.M. Interment Will Follow In All Saints
Mausoleum. Visitation Will Be On Wednesday From 10:00 A.M. Until Time Of
Mass. In Lieu Of Flowers Masses Preferred. Times Picayune 02-01-2005
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000635 Palmisano - Lillian Palmisano On Sunday, February 6, 2005 At 7:29
Am. Wife Of The Late Joseph Palmisano, Sr. Daughter Of The Late Lucine
Bueche Pourciau And Audibert Pourciau. Mother Of Patricia P. Cofhlin And
The Late Roy L. Palmisano. Sister Of The Late 'T-Boy' And Joseph Pourciau
And Nan Burghout. Grandmother Of Debbie P. Schwartz And John W. Cofhlin,
Iii. Great Grandmother Of Danielle S. Gulotta And Gregory L. Schwartz, Jr.
Great-Great Grandmother Of Marissa A. Gulotta. A Native Of New Roads, La
And A Resident Of New Orleans, La For The Past 88 Years. Age 93 Years.
Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Funeral Mass
Will Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827
Canal Street, On Thursday, February 10, 2005, At 10:45 Am. Interment In
Greenwood Cemetery. Friends May Visit On Thursday After 8:45 Am. Family
Guest Book May Be Signed Under Current Services At
Www.Schoencanalstreet.Com. Times Picayune 02-09-2005
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000636 Pantermuehl - The Reverend Doctor Roland H. Pantermuehl Died At Home
With His Family Around Him On Saturday, February 19, 2005. Reverend
Pantermuehl Was Born In Sattler, Tx On September 16, 1911 To Julius And
Alma Pantermuehl. He Attended The New Braunfels, Texas Public Schools
Graduating Valedictorian From New Braunfels High School. He Attended
Elmhurst College In Chicago, Il And Eden Theological Seminary In Webster
Groves, Missouri, Where He Completed His Thesis, The Relation Of Man To God
In Kierkegaard's Thought. He Received An Honorary Doctorate From Eden
Theological Seminary In 1966 For Distinguished Pastoral Leadership And For
Prophetically Championing The Cause Of Racial Justice. He And His Cherished
Wife, Julia, Were Married June 15, 1939 And Treasured 66 Years Together.
Roland Was Baptized, Confirmed, And Ordained At First Protestant Church Of
New Braunfels. More Recently He And Julia Were Faithful Members Of Faith
United Church Of Christ, Also In New Braunfels. Rev. Pantermuehl Served As
Pastor At Cross Church In Seguin, Texas; Samuel Church In Clayton,
Missouri; And St. Matthew Church In New Orleans, Louisiana Before Retiring
To His Family Ranch In New Braunfels, Texas. During His Years Of Ministry
Rev. Pantermuehl Served In Many Capacities In The Local And Wider United
Church Of Christ And Its Predecessor Bodies. He Was Among Those Who Were
Instrumental In Calling Together The United Church Of Christ In Its Early
Formation And Implementation As A Denomination. He Had A Deep Affection And
Appreciation For The United Church Of Christ For Its Leadership And
Commitment To Justice, Hospitality And Peace. His Ministry Embodied The
Welcome And Inclusion Of All Persons, Without Exception, Into Christ's
Church. In His Second Career, As Throughout His Life, Roland Practiced A
Stewardship Of The Earth As He Tended The Pastures And Garden Of His
Ancestral Home. He Especially Enjoyed His Garden Which For Years Was Large
Enough To Yield Bounty To Share With Many Others. Roland Was Preceded In
Death By: His Parents; And His Sister, Valeska Pantermuehl. He Is Survived
By: His Wife, Julia; And By His Many Children And Their Families. A
Memorial Service Of Thanksgiving For The Life And Ministry Of Roland
Pantermuehl Will Be Held Tuesday, February 22, 2005, At 4:00 P.M. At Faith
United Church Of Christ In New Braunfels, Texas. A Service Of Remembrance
Will Be Held At St. Matthew United Church Of Christ In New Orleans, La,
Where He Was Honored As Pastor Emeritus. Memorials May Be Sent To Faith
United Church, Hope Hospice Of New Braunfels, And Eden Theological
Seminary, Care Of Faith Ucc At 970 North Loop 337, New Braunfels, Texas
78130. Doeppenschmidt Funeral Home Entrusted With Arrangements. Times
Picayune 02-22-2005
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000637 Pareti - Margaret Trapani Pareti, A Homemaker, Passed Away On
Tuesday, February 22, 2005. Age 92 Years. Beloved Wife Of The Late John D.
Pareti. Loving Mother Of Linda P. Mayeaux And John S. Pareti. Wonderful And
Loving Grandmother Of Michael J. Pareti, Laura M. Treadway, Mark M.
Mayeaux, Laurance P. Mayeaux, And The Late Stephen John Pareti. Great
Grandmother Of Jacob, Gabrielle, Juliet, Morgan, Mia, Lauran, And Step
Great Grandmother Of Christian. Sister Of Mamie T. Bernos And The Late
Gloria T. Borne And Frank J. Trapani. She Is Also Survived By Numerous
Nieces And Nephews. Mrs. Pareti Was A Member Of The Rosarian Prayer Group,
And A Parishioner Of St. Dominic Catholic Church. Relatives And Friends Are
Invited To Attend The Memorial Mass At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home
Chapel, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery) On Saturday,
February 26, 2005 At 10:00am. Interment Will Be Private. Visitation Will Be
On Saturday From 9:00am Until Service Time. In Lieu Of Flowers, Masses Are
Preferred. Please Sign And View The Family Guestbook At
Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000638 Parker - Parker James Thomas Parker, Jr. 'Nuge', On Monday,
February 14, 2005 In Lafayette, La Died In An Automobile Accident. He Was
23 Years Old. Beloved Husband Of Racquel W. Parker. Devoted Father Of James
Thomas Parker Iii And Joshua And Faith Washington. Son Of Rev. James Thomas
Parker, Sr. Of San Bernadio, Ca And Drucella 'Sandra' Parker Of New
Orleans, La. Brother Of Tauneffie 'Tiffany' Clark, Marietta 'Mary'
Kennedy And Yvette And Shawanda Parker. Uncle Of Kasandra, Shawniesha,
Inez, Teshawna, Terry And George Parker, Shawn, Claudia And Myzell Kennedy,
Rodney Clark And Heaven Green. Brother-In-Law Of Gustavus Clark, And
Damion, Keesha And Kimberly Washington. Nephew Of Alicia, Buddy, Alfred,
Clifford, Verlin And Norman Stewart And Russell Parker All Of New Orleans,
And Mary Ann, Ruth, Glenn, Chris, Raymond And Joe Parker, All Of
California. Devoted Friend Of Nathaniel Fisher And Jonathan Smith.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family And Employees Of The Us Army Division
In Ft. Polk, Lamadeline's, Wendy's (Canal St.), Mcdonald's (S. Claiborne);
Faculty, Staff And Students Of G.W. Carver High School, Nocca, Delgado
Community College; Members Of Miracle Faith Healing And Deliverance Temple
And Pleasant Valley Churches; And Parishioners Of St. Mary Of The Angels
And St. Paul Catholic Churches Are All Invited To Attend The Praise
Celebration At Light City Church, 6117 St. Claude Ave., New Orleans, La On
Friday, February 18, 2005 At 1:00 P.M. Prophetess Floria Washington
Officiating. Visitation From 12:00 P.M. Until Time Of Service. Interment
Will Follow At Providence Memorial Park. Www.Legacy.Com. Tharp Funeral
Home-Gentilly 5001 Chef Menteur Hwy. New Orleans, La 70126 (504) 945-3311
Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000639 Parks - Odile D. Parks, Of Avondale, La, On Wednesday, February 16,
2005. Beloved Wife Of The Late Clarence Parks. Daughter Of The Late Odelia
Thibodeaux And Adam Daigle. Mother Of Youland Guidry, Valley Orgeron And
The Late Elsie Labat. Sister Of The Late Harriet Guidry, Eugene Daigle,
Edgar Daigle, Emma Perkins, Modeste Perkins, Stella Falgout, Eva Dufrene
And Alexina Cantrelle. Also Survived By 14 Grandchildren And 5 Great-
Grandchildren. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend
The Funeral. A Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of Westside/
Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 5101 Westbank Expressway, On Friday, February 18,
2005, At 11:00am. Friends May Visit At The Funeral Home On Thursday From
5:00pm Until 10:00pm, And After 8:00am On Friday. Burial Will Be In Holy
Angels Cemetery, Waggaman, La. Times Picayune 02-17-2005
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000640 Patterson - J. T. 'Pat' Patterson A Retired Petroleum Engineer
Died At His Residence On Thursday, February 10, 2005 Of Congestive Heart
Failure. Beloved Husband Of Laura P. Patterson. Father Of Sandra P. Curtis
And Sylvia P. Mcallister. Brother Of Jean Wright And Lawrence Patterson.
Brother-In-Law Of Frank Wright And Gwen Patterson. Survived By 3
Grandchildren. Age 80 Years. A Native Of Buckner, Arkansas And A Resident
Of New Orleans, La For The Past 40 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family Are Invited To Attend A Memorial Service At Oak Park Baptist Church,
1110 Kabel Drive, Algiers, La On Saturday, February 19, 2005 At 2:00 Pm.
Interment Will Be Private. Mothe Funeral Homes In Charge Of Arrangements.
Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000641 Payne - Clide Payne Iii On Sunday, January 30, 2005. Son Of Clyde
Payne Jr. And Rose Bates Payne. Grandson Of Silva Williams Lea And The Late
Ernest Bates Sr., Clyde Payne Sr. And Mildred Payne. Father Of Kelleigh
Alisha Payne. Brother Of Colin And Damein Payne And Chanel Marie Payne-
Ducre. Sister-In-Law Of Vacherie Topps. Uncle Of Brea Breane Payne And Nia
Marie Ducre. Devoted Friend Of Sabrina Young And Sharon Ramsey. Also
Survived By A Host Of Uncles, Aunts, Cousins And Other Relatives And
Friends. A Native Of New Orleans, La And A Resident Of Jonesbaro, Georgia.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Pastor, Officers And Members Of Full
Gospel Church Of God In Christ, Employees And Staff Of Tastee Donuts,
Sewerage And Waterboard, Weight Watchers International, Louis Armstrong
Elementary, H20 Toasters And Delta Airlines Are Invited To Attend The
Visitation On Saturday, February 5, 2005 At Full Gospel Church Of God In
Christ, 1031 N. Claiborne Avenue From 10:00 Am Until 1:00 Pm Followed By A
Funeral Service At 1:00 Pm. Interment Providence Memorial Park. No Wake.
You May Sign The Guestgoook On Nola.Com.Obits. Gertrude Geddes Willis
Funeral Home, Inc. In Charge. Times Picayune 02-04-2005
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000642 Payne - Clide Payne Iii On Sunday, January 30, 2005. Son Of Clyde
Payne Jr. And Rose Bates Payne. Grandson Of Silva Williams Lea And The Late
Ernest Bates Sr., Clyde Payne Sr. And Mildred Payne. Father Of Kelleigh
Alisha Payne. Brother Of Colin And Damein Payne And Chanel Marie Payne-
Ducre. Sister-In-Law Of Vacherie Topps. Uncle Of Brea Breane Payne And Nia
Marie Ducre. Devoted Friend Of Sabrina Young And Sharon Ramsey. Also
Survived By A Host Of Uncles, Aunts, Cousins And Other Relatives And
Friends. A Native Of New Orleans, La And A Resident Of Jonesbaro, Georgia.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family; Pastor, Officers And Members Of Full
Gospel Church Of God In Christ; Employees And Staff Of Tastee Donuts,
Sewerage And Waterboard, Weight Watchers International, Louis Armstrong
Elementary, H20 Toasters And Delta Airlines Are Invited To Attend The
Visitation On Saturday, February 5, 2005 At Full Gospel Church Of God In
Christ, 1031 N. Claiborne Avenue From 12:00 Noon Until 1:00 Pm. Followed By
A Funeral Service At 1:00 Pm. Interment Providence Memorial Park. No Wake.
You May Sign The Guestgoook On Nola.Com.Obits. Gertrude Geddes Willis
Funeral Home, Inc. In Charge. Times Picayune 02-05-2005
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000643 Pelanne - Alfred Pierre Pelanne, Jr. At Canon Hospice-Elmwood,
Jefferson, La On Wednesday, February 2, 2005 At 10:15 Am. Beloved Husband
Of The Late Enid Janning Pelanne. Father Of Joyce F. Pelanne, Alfred P.
Pellanne, Iii And Charlene P. Cronin. Brother Of Rene J. Pelanne, Sr.,
Helene P. Brazell And The Late Edgar P. Pelanne, Sr. Son Of The Late Erma
Jourdan Pelanne And Alfred P. Pelanne, Sr. Also Survived By 7
Grandchildren, 19 Great-Grandchildren And 3 Great Great Grandchildren. Age
85 Years. A Native Of New Orleans And A Resident Of Metairie, La For The
Past 56 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend
The Funeral From The Metairie Chapel Of Lamana-Panno-Fallo, 1717 Veterans
Memorial Blvd., Corner Of Bonnabel Blvd. On Saturday, February 5, 2005 At
1:30 Pm Followed By Interment In Lakelawn Mausoleum, New Orleans, La.
Visitation On Saturday, February 5, 2005 From 11:00 Am Until Funeral Time.
Sign On-Line Guest Book At Www.Legacy.Com. Funeral Information 831-9901.
Times Picayune 02-05-2005
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000644 Peltier - Michael Robert Peltier On Sunday, January 30, 2005. Age 55
Years. Beloved Son Of The Late Cleveland Joseph Peltier And The Late Anna
Belle Latiolais Peltier. Brother Of Howard Peltier, Elaine P. Guidry, Grace
P. Fontenot, Gerald Peltier, Maurice C. Peltier, Trina P. Frisch, Betty J.
Hixon, Kathy P. Danjean And The Late James L. Peltier And The Late James J.
Peltier. Also Survived By Numerous Nieces And Nephews. Private Funeral
Services Will Be Held At A Later Date. Mothe Funeral Homes, Llc Is In
Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-02-2005
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000645 Percy - Bertha Colbert Percy, Died Monday, February 14, 2005 At Her
Home. Beloved Mother Of Leon Jr. And Michael Percy, Sr., Diane Percy And
Michelle Percy Gorum. Sister Of John And George Colbert And Evelyn C.
Haynes, All Of Baton Rouge, La., Irving Colbert, Annie C. Williams, Corrine
C. Dandridge And Gloria C. Keys; Mother In Law Of Travis Gorum, Sally,
Vicelee And Claudia Percy. Also Survived By 24 Grandchildren, 23 Great
Grandchildren And Numerous Nieces, Nephews, Other Relatives And Friends.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastors, Officers And Members Of
2nd Zion #1 And Little Zion Baptist Churches And Shiloh Baptist Church Of
Baton Rouge, La; Employees Of Magnolila Cleaners, Thrift City, C & S
Consultants, Tulane Clinic And Hospital, Longshoremen Local #3000 And The
Galley Seafood Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Sevice At 2nd Zion Baptist
Church #1, 2929 Second Street On Saturday, February 19, 2005 At 10:00 Am.
Visitation Will Begin At 8:00 Am. Rev. Matthew Mcgary, Sr., Pastor, Rev.
Aubry Colbert Officiating; Interment: Providence Memorial Pk. Arrangements
By D. W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Ave. Please Visit Our Web
Site At Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign The Guest Book. Times Picayune 02-
18-2005
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000646 Perrone - Gasper (Gibby) Anthony Perrone Died At East Jefferson
Hospital On Monday, February 7, 2005 At 8:25 A.M. He Was 83 Years Old And A
Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. He Was The Devoted Husband Of Rosemary
(Vella) For 60 Years. He Will Be Remembered For His Love Of Family And
Friends, His Sense Of Humor And Stories. He Would Not Want His
Accomplishments Listed Here. Instead, He Wishes To Send His Love To All Who
Knew Him. He Will Always Be Near Listening To Your Prayers And Being An
Advocate. He Is Survived By His Wife, Rosemary, His Daughters, Pamela Hunt
Of Tempe, Az, Paulette Geever Of Las Vegas, Nv, And Pandora Lagadinos Of
Cotuit, Ma; His Sisters, Inez Schlumbrecht Of Sarasota, Fl, And Marie Stein
Of New Orleans As Well As Eight Grandchildren. A Funeral Mass Will Be
Celebrated In The Chapel Of Jacob Schoen And Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal
Street On Friday, February 11, 2005 At 2:30 P.M. No Flowers Please, Masses
Or Contributions To The Lung Association Of Louisiana, 2325 Severn Ave.,
Suite 8, Metairie, La. 70001, Preferred. No Visitation Prior To
Massinterment Will Be Private. Guest Book May Be Signed On Line At
Www.Legacy.Com Times Picayune 02-10-2005
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000647 Petit - Betty Marie Foret Petit, A Retired Paraeducator In The St.
Charles Parish School System, Died Wednesday, February 23, 2005 At 3:00 Am
Of Complications From Alzheimer's Disease At Jo Ellen Smith Convalescent
Center In New Orleans. She Was 75. Mrs. Petit Was Born In Luling And Lived
In Hahnville Fro 67 Years. She Was A Devout Parishioners Of Holy Rosary
Catholic Church. Survivors Include A Son, Kevin M. Petit, A Daughter,
Stacie Petit Falgout, (Coral, Jr.) And Two Grandchildren, Chad M. Petit
(Lauren) And Ashlyn M. Falgout. She Was Preceded In Death By Her Husband,
Leander J. Petit, Sisters, Dorothy Mae Foret Danos And Barbara Foret, And
Parents, Merrill J. Foret And Noutsy Bourgeois Foret. Visitation Will Be
Held From 9:00am-11:00am Followed By A Mass Of Christian Burial On Friday,
February 25, 2005 At Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Hahnville. Interment Will
Be At St. Charles Cemetery, Holy Savior Mausoleum, Luling. Falgout Funeral
Home In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-24-2005
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000648 Pezant - Nicholas Joseph Pezant, At 20 Years Old, Went To Be With
The Lord On Saturday, February 5, 2005. He Was The Much Loved Son Of Denise
And Anthony 'Tony' Pezant. The Beloved Brother Of Emily Pezant. Grandson
Of Joseph Touchard And The Late Anaise Touchard. Step-Grandson Of Jacquelyn
Touchard. Nephew Of Elizabeth T. Langhoff, Renee T. Hooter And Gary Hooter.
Cousin Of Jennifer And Jason Langhoff And Cameron Hooter. He Also Leaves
Behind An Extended Step Family And Many Close Friends. Nicholas Was A
Graduate Of St. Ann School And Rummel High School And He Attended Delgado
Community College. The Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To
Attend The Funeral Mass From St. Ann Church, Corner Of Loveland St. And
Transcontinental Dr. In Metairie On Wednesday Afternoon, February 9, 2005
At 1:00 Pm. Interment In Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation Will Be On
Wednesday From 10:30 Am Until 1:00 Pm At St. Ann Church. Leitz-Eagan
Funeral Home In Charge Of Arrangements. In Lieu Of Flowers, Masses
Preferred. Please Sign The On Line Guest Book At Www.Legacy.Com. Times
Picayune 02-08-2005
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000649 Philastre - Doris Bargon Philastre, Died On Thursday, February 10,
2005 In Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Age 83. A Native Of New Orleans And A
Resident Of Baton Rouge, La. Survived By 1 Son Don Philastre And Wife
Pamela; 7 Grandchildren: Melanie Harvey, David Philstre, Ashlie Philastre,
Angela Philastre, Joseph Philastre, Doris Philastre And Jeffrey Philastre;
Daughter-In-Law: Joanna Callahan. Preceded In Death By Son, Terry
Philastre. In Lieu Of Flowers, Family Request Masses. Rabenhorst Funeral
Home In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-12-2005
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000650 Phillips - Mr. Ernest Theophulus Phillips, Jr, Age 61, Passed Away
On Thursday, February 3, 2005 At The Veterans Affairs Medical Center In New
Orleans, La. He Was Born In Jackson, Ms And Was A Native Of Baldwin, La. He
Resided In Algiers, La For The Past Two Years. Ernest Was A Retired Major
With The United States Army. He Served As A Systems Analyst. He Received A
Bachelor Of Arts In Business Administration At Iowa University. Relatives,
Friends Of The Family And Employees Of Carrier South Are Invited To Attend
His Mass Of Christian Burial On Saturday, February 12, 11:00 Am, At Sacred
Heart Catholic Church, 408 Martin Luther King Blvd, Baldwin, La. Visitation
Will Be Held From 9:00am Until The Hour Of Service. Interment Sacred Heart
Church Cemetery. He Is Preceded In Death By His Parents, Ernest T.
Phillips, Sr And Della Mae Gabriel Phillips Verdon; Step-Father, Gerard
Verdun; And His Beloved Daughter, Ingrid Renee Phillips; One Brother-In-
Law, Alvin Yelling, Jr.He Is Survived By His Beloved And Devoted Wife,
Marva Yelling Phillips; Two Sons, Ernest Phillips, Iii Of Kenner, La And
Christopher Phillips Of Morgan City, La; Two Brothers, Joseph Phillips, Sr
Of Franklin, La And Mark Phillips, Sr Of Houston, Tx; Two Sisters, Suzanne
Cross Of Harvey, La And Valerie Verdun Of Terrytown, La; Three Brothers-In-
Law, Rev Eddie Cross, Iii, Walter Yelling And Joseph Henry, Sr; Four
Sisters-In-Law, Louise Henry, Mary Yelling, Doris Parker Phillips And
Monica Bogan Phillips; Five Aunts, Corine Dixon Of Houston, Tx, Anna Bell
Lancelin Of Houston, Tx, Anna Lee Poindexter Of Houston, Tx, Esther Gabriel
Of Shreveport, La And Audrey Wesley Of Oakland, Ca; Two Uncles, Ferdinand
Thompson And Leon Poindexter, Both Of Houston, Tx; Four Grandchildren,
Kristin, Keldon And Twins, Christopher Ii And Choloe; A Host Of Other
Relatives And Special Friends. Services Entrusted To: Professional Funeral
Services, Inc 'Divine Services For A Divine People' 1620 Elysian Fields
Avenue New Orleans, La 70117 504-948-7447 Times Picayune 02-10-2005
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000651 Phillips - Joycelyn Fisher Phillips On Friday, February 4, 2005 At
Her Home. Beloved Wife Of Herbert Phillips. Mother Of Shawn Fisher, Meisha
Weston, Tyronda Gayden, Natasha Fisher And Elisha Samson. Stepmother Of
Darrin, Tyrone, Kim, Melinda, Shanta, Perrie And Wendy Phillips; Richard,
Patrick, Andrea And Marvella Chapman And Linda Brown. 1 Brother, Derick
Houston; 1 Sister, Flavia Harris Sweeps; 2 Sisters-In-Law, Olivia Smith And
Marie Johnson; 5 Aunts: Mary Bell Howard, Maggie Bush, Doris And Erma
Prophet, And Emma Parnell, 40 Grandchildren, 15 Great Grandchildren, 1
Devoted Friend, Betty Allen, 4 Sons-In-Law, 1 Daughter-In-Law And A Host Of
Nieces, Nephews, Relatives And Friends. She Was Preceded In Death By Her
Parents Bland Houston And Thelma Franklin Houston And 1 Stepson, Joseph
Phillips. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastor, Officers And
Members Of Providence B.C., Faith Of Hope B.C., St. Michael B.C., Marine
B.C., First Love B.C., Sweet Home Christian Center, Life Center And Church
Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints, Also Employees Of Brown's Velvet
Dairy, J. Ray Mcdermott, Kenner Head Start, Jefferson Parish School System
And Herbert Phillips Masonry Company Are Invited To Attend The Funeral
Services From Providence Baptist Church, 11509 Jefferson Hwy., River Ridge,
La On Saturday, February 12, 2005 At 11:30 A.M. Visitation Will Begin At
9:30 A.M. Rev. Terry Lewis Officiating. Interment: Providence Memorial Park
In Metairie. Richardson Funeral Home In Charge Of Arrangements Times
Picayune 02-11-2005
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000652 Pierce - Alfred R. Pierce, Jr., A Retired Internal Revenue Service
Agent, Died On Friday, February 25, 2005. He Was 84. Beloved Husband Of
Josie Pierce. Former Husband Of The Late Merry Mccrocklin. Father Of A.
Rene Pierce, Iii, Quentin Pierce, Kenneth Pierce, Merry Pierce-Lowrey,
Penny Pierce Gray And Jenelle Pierce Van Calsem. Grandfather Of Shepherd
Flashman Lowrey And Ian Kenta Pierce. Mr. Pierce Was Born In New Orleans,
La And Resided In Gretna, La For The Past 45 Years. He Was A Parishioner Of
St. Cletus Church, And He Served As A Lt. In The Navy During Wwii.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass
On Tuesday, March 1, 2005 At 11:00 Am At Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 4747
Veterans Blvd., Near Clearview Pkwy. Visitation Will Begin At 9:30 Am.
Interment Will Be In Garden Of Memories. Times Picayune 02-27-2005
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000653 Pierce - Cynthia (Cindy) Jean Pierce Passed Away On Saturday,
February 26, 2005 At 2:45 Am. She Was 51. Beloved, Free-Spirited Mother Of
Holly Rigol (Husband, Chris); Becky Patterson (Husband, Dan, Jr.) And Greg
Pierce (Wife, Michelle). Grandmother Of Keegan Danielle, Kolbin Lane,
Miranda Grey, Daniel Joseph And Jonathan Michael. Daughter Of George Pierce
And The Late Valerie Pierce. Stepdaughter Of Dorothy Anne Pierce. Sister Of
Suzanne Oddo, Phyllis Shaw And Ricky Pierce. Also Survived By Her Beloved
Dog 'Buster'. Ms. Pierce Was A Native Of Columbia, Sc And Was A Resident Of
Metairie, La For 45 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited
To Attend The Memorial Service On Wednesday, March 02, 2005 At 7:00 Pm At
Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Blvd., Near Clearview Pkwy.
Visitation Will Begin At 5:00 Pm. A Private Inurnment Will Be In Greenwood
Cemetery At A Later Date. Memorial Contributions May Be Made To The Cancer
Research Society Of Your Choice. Please Sign The Online Guestbook At
Www.Legacy.Com. Times Picayune 02-27-2005
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000654 Pierce - Sylvia E. Pierce, Age 64 And A Resident Of Slidell, Died At
8:10 Pm Sunday, At Northshore Regional Medical Center In Slidell. She Was A
Retired Medical Receptionist And A Member Of Faith Bible Church In Slidell.
Survived By: Husband: Allen 'Pat' Pierce Of Slidell, 2 Sons: Reid Pierce
Of Abita Springs And Randy Pierce Of Slidell; 1 Daughter: Rebecca Punzo Of
Metairie; 1 Sister: Edith Focht Of Dover, De, 6 Grandchildren, 10 Great
Grandchildren And Special Friends The Bassett Family, Church Family And
Other Loving Friends. A Memorial Service Will Be Held At 7 Pm Tuesday At
Faith Bible Church, Allen Road, Slidell For Her Friends In Slidell.
Visitation Will Begin After 9:30 Am Wednesday At Crain Funeral Home Until
Time Of Funeral Service To Be Held At 12 Noon In The Funeral Home Chapel
With Rev. Keith Boyer Officiating. Burial Will Follow In The Morris
Cemetery, Franklinton, La. In Lieu Of Flowers Family Prefers Donations To
Faith Bible Church, Allen Road, Slidell, La. Times Picayune 02-16-2005
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000655 Pitre - Roland Augustin Pitre, Age 80, Died On Sunday, February 13,
2005 At 3:00 Am Of Respiratory Failure. He Was A Resident Of Houma, La And
A Native Of Addis, La. Survivors: Ex-Wife, Emily Gros Pitre Of Metairie, 1
Daughter: Sherry Pitre Counce Of New Orleans, And 4 Sons: Danny Pitre Of
Houma; Michael Pitre Of Metairie, Roland Ptire, Jr. Of Washington And
Rodney Pitre Of Metairie; 12 Grandchildren, And 1 Great-Grandchild. Also
Survived By 2 Sisters: Alice Faye And Harry Martinez Of Plaquemine; Audrey
Mae And Gordon Gisler Of Washington And Numerous Nieces And Nephews.
Preceded In Death By Parents: Ferdinand Marshall And Julia Ruiz Pitre;
Brother: Ferdinand Pitre, Jr., Son: Wade Pitre; Sisters: Margie P. Comeaux
Haynes And Edith Mae Cutrer; Granddaughter: Rhonda Pitre. Mr. Pitre Was A
Truck Driver For Teamster Local 207 - New Orleans And Was A Veteran Of Wwii
Us Marine Corp. He Also Was A Member Veterans Of Foreign Wars. Visiting At
St. John The Baptist Catholic Church, Brusly From 9:30am Until 12:30am
Wednesday, February 16, 2005, With Religious Services At St. John The
Baptist Catholic Church, Brusly At 12:30pm Wednesday, February 16, 2005,
Conducted By Rev. Matt Dupre. Interment Church Cemetery. Pallbears: Danny
Pitre, Michael Pitre, Robert Counce, Harry Martinez, J. E. Comeaux And
Kenneth Bunch. Wilbert Funeral Home Of Plaquemine In Charge Of
Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-15-2005
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000656 Pittman - Lawrence (Potty) Pittman Of Reserve, La On Wed., Feb. 23,
2005 At River Parishes Hosp., Laplace, La. Son Of Verlia Pittman And The
Late Charlie Pittman. Husband Of Dianne Washington Pittman. Father Of
Michael Pittman Of Laplace, Joely Davis Of Laplace, La. Brother Of Charles
Pittman, Olevia Turney, Nettie Wallace, Gay Pittman And The Late Joe And
Walter Pittman. Son-In-Law Of Leona Washington. Grandfather Of Michael
Pittman, Jr., Ryan Pittman And Jacolly Davis. Also Survived By Sisters And
Brothers In-Law, Nieces, Nephews, Cousins And Friends. A Native Of
Gramercy, La And A Resident Of Reseve, La. Age 61 Yrs. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family, Also Pastor, Officers And Members Of New Zion Full
Gospel B.C., Our Lady Of Grace Catholic Church, Employees Of Colonial
Sugars, Social Security, Highway Transport, Chateau Living Center, La.
Technical College, Winn Dixie (Gramercy), Are Invited To Attend The Funeral
Services On Tues., March 1, 2005 At 11:00 Am From The New Zion Full Gospel
B.C. -Gramercy, La. Elder Emile Dean Mitchell Officiating. Interment
C.F.B.A. Cemetery, Paulina, La. Visitation At The Chruch After 9:00 A.M. On
Tues. The Baloney Funeral Home 399 Earl Baloney Dr., Garyville, La 70051
985-535-2540 In Charge Of Arrangements Times Picayune 02-28-2005
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000657 Plaisance - Linda Anna St. Germain Plaisance On Tuesday, February 1,
2005. Beloved Wife Of The Late Noah F. Plaisance. Mother Of Shirley Evans
Schnyder, Judy Marie Chighizola And Merrill Thomas Plaisance. Daughter Of
The Late Eugenie Alleman St. Germain And Clarfay Joseph St. Germain. Sister
Of Stella St. Germain And The Late Ida May St. Germain, Elda Berthelot, Eve
Milda Barbetta, And Abbie, Adam, Nelson, And Gleason St. Germain. Survived
By 12 Grandchildren, 20 Great-Grand- Children And 13 Great-Great-
Grandchildren. Age 93 Years. A Native Of Paincourtville, La And A Resident
Of Westwego, La For The Past 85 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family
Are Invited To Attend A Mass Of Christian Burial At Our Lady Of Prompt
Succor Catholic Church, 146 4th Street, Westwego On Thursday, February 3,
2005 At 1:30 Pm. Interment: Our Lady Of Prompt Succor Cemetery. Parlors
Will Be Open At Mothe Funeral Homes, 7040 Lapalco Blvd, Marrero On
Wednesday Evening From 6:00 Pm Until 9:00 Pm And On Thursday Morning From
10:00 Am Until 1:00 Pm. Times Picayune 02-02-2005
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000658 Pleming - Nathaniel 'Nat' Joseph Pleming, Jr. A Retired Airline
Fuel Operator From Braniff International Airlines Died Friday, February 4,
2005 At East Jefferson Memorial Hospital From A Heart Attack. He Was 68.
Mr. Pleming Born In New Orleans And Was A Lifelong Resident Of Metairie. He
Served In The Armed Forces. He Is A Former Employee Of Ace Hardeware And K-
Mart. Mr. Pleming Was A Member Of Our Lady Of Divine Providence. Former
Husband Of Yolande Morgon. Son Of The Late Nathaniel Joseph Pleming, Sr.
And Rose Mae Pleming. Brother To The Late Michael Peter Pleming. Survivors
Include Three Sons; Alphonse Pleming, Nathaniel Pleming, Iii And Richard
Pleming. Five Daughers; Mary Anne Ritzman, Natacha Pleming, Nettie Alonzo,
Lettie Pleming And Racquel Hodges. Twenty Four Grandchildren; Alphonse,
Jr., Savannah, Alexis, Alzeldo, Fernando, Jr., Christina Nicholas,
Jennifer, Keith, Jr., Michael, Philip, Kyle, Monica, Joshua, Chloe',
Adalid, Courtney, Rebecca, Kristi, Devon, Demi, Destiny, Madison, Skye
Renee'. Five Great Grandchildren; Christopher, Joseph, A'meria, Elijah And
Selena. Father-In-Law To; Chris, Scottie, Teremus, Fernando, Sr., Keith
Sr., Noelle Erica, Gloria And Netazia. Relatives And Friends Of The Family
Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 4747
Veterans Blvd., Near Clearview Parkway, On Monday, February 7, 2005 At 1:00
P.M. Visitation Will Begin At 10:00 A.M. Interment In Garden Of Memories.
Times Picayune 02-06-2005
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000659 Polkey - Jeanne Ledet Polkey, On Wednesday, February 16, 2005, At
West Jefferson Medical Center. Age 88 Years. Beloved Wife Of The Late Emile
Luther Polkey. Daughter Of The Late Oleaus Ledet And The Late Esther
Bouquet Ledet. Mother Of Emile J. Polkey And The Late Shirley Mae Penouilh
And The Late Harold 'Tico' Polkey. Sister Of The Late Norris, Clarence,
Julian, Elie, Joseph, Louis And Morris Ledet And Josephine Ledet Domanque.
Also Survived By 10 Grandchildren, 26 Great-Grandchildren And 11 Great-
Great-Grandchildren. A Native Of Terrebonne Parish, La. And A Resident Of
Westwego, La. For Over 65 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also
Members Of Cornerstone Christian Center Are Invited To Attend Funeral
Services On Friday, February 18, 2005, At 9:00 Am At Mothe Funeral Home,
2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, La. Interment Will Follow Services In
Christ Sanctify Holy Church Cemetery, Westwego, La. Visitation On Friday,
7:30-9:00 Am. Times Picayune 02-17-2005
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000660 Ponson - Glenn Joseph Ponson, On January 30, 2005. Husband Of The
Late Madeleine Forrestall Ponson. Father Of Timothy Ponson. Son Of Thelma
Beals Ponson And The Late Ernest C. Ponson. Brother Of Jack Ponson And The
Late Patricia Ponson Frechou. Services On Thursday, February 24, 2005 At 6
Pm At The Village Lutheran Church, 29180 Hwy. 190, Lacombe, La. 985-882-
5727 Officiated By Dr. Edgar Homrighausen. In Lieu Of Flowers; Donations To
The American Heart Association, Preferred Times Picayune 02-22-2005
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000661 Ponthier - Ambrose Ponthier, Jr., A Retired Home Builder, Died On
Friday, February 18, 2005, At 3:15 A.M. Husband Of The Late Maizie Mary
Ducote Ponthier. Father Of Patricia Ponthier, Sylvia Bolton And Veronica
Cambre. Father-In-Law Of Mike Ballard, Harry Bolton And Lloyd Cambre.
Grandfather Of Mark, Tracy, Brian, Dori, Renee', Mary Maizie, Eric, Ashley
And Cherina. Son Of The Late Ambrose Ponthier And Rosa Gauthier Ponthier.
Preceded In Death By Four Brothers And Five Sisters. Mr. Ponthier Was A
Parishioner Of St. Ann's Church Where Has Was An Usher For Many Years. Age
86 Years. A Native Of Hessmer, La And A Resident Of The New Orleans Area
For The Past 64 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To
Attend The Funeral Mass At Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Blvd.,
Near Clearview Parkway, On Saturday, February 19, 2005 At 10:00 A.M.
Visitation Will Begin At 9:00 A.M. Interment In Garden Of Memories. Times
Picayune 02-19-2005
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000662 Poplus - Albert Poplus, Jr. Entered Eternal Rest Sunday, February 5,
2005 At Ochsner Hospital. He Was 78 Years Old. Beloved Son Of Albert And
Olivia Poplus. Husband Of Hazel Poplus. Brother Of Lillie Mae Davis, The
Late Samuel Poplus, Olivia Poplus And George L. Poplus. Father Of Karen,
Marlon, George, Reginald And Leandre'. Also Survived By A Host Of Nieces,
Nephews And Friends. He Was A Member Of The True Democrat Organization And
Served In World War Ii. He Was Honorably Discharged After Being Wounded In
Action. Relatives And Friends Of The Family; Also Pastors, Officers And
Members Of Historic-Trinity Haven United Methodist Church And All
Neighboring Churches And True Democrats Members Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral Service On Saturday, February 12, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. At Historic-
Trinity Haven United Methodist Church, 1238 Joliet Street, New Orleans, La.
Visitation Begins At 9:00 A.M. Reverend Davis Clark - Officiating.
Interment Restlawn Park. Arrangements By Duplain W. Rhodes Funeral Home.
Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000663 Porche - Lois Antoinette Porche Age 84, At Her Residence On January
30, 2005. Wife Of The Late Uhler P. Porche. Mother Of Amy Samanie Hahn And
Larry Porche. Daughter Of The Late Orville And Lelia Brien Porche. Sister
Of The Late Lannie Porche, Euia Porche, Claude Porche, Jeanne Porche And
Olive Porche Phillips. Grandmother Of Wendy Moreland Bartus, Lisa Moreland
Yard, Michael Hahn, Scott Hahn And Lauren Porche. Also Survived By 6 Great
Grandchildren And 4 Great Great Grandchildren. A Funeral Mass Was Held At
Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home Chapel On Wednesday, February 2, 2005. Interment
Followed In Garden Of Memories Cemetery. Times Picayune 02-03-2005
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000664 Porea - Anthony Porea, Sr., Departed This Life At His Residence On
Tuesday, February 22, 2005 At 12:49 P.M. Former Husband Of Diane Porea.
Father Of Delena (Richard), Tyrone (Shirley), And Anthony (Jamie) Porea,
Jr., Toyia P. (Terrell) Merricks, Travis And Keyon Wilford. Son Of The Late
Adeline P. Williams And Oscar Porea Iii. Stepson Of The Late Robert
Williams. Stepbrother Of Herbert And Regina Williams And The Late Chester
Williams. Nephew Of John Lee, Verna Johnson, Thelma And Rose Lee And The
Late Percy Johnson, Joseph, And Thomas Lee. Devoted Cousin Of Judy Wilson.
Also Survived By 11 Grandchildren, 2 Great Grandchildren, And A Host Of
Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, Other Relatives And Friends. Age 57 Years. A
Native Of New Orleans, La And A Resident Of Marrero, La. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service From Davis
Mortuary Service, 6820 Westbank Expressway, Marrero, La On Monday, February
28, 2005 At 11:00 Am. Visitation From 10:00 Am Until Service Time At The
Above Named Parlor. Interment: Evening Star Cemetery-Harvey, La. Family
Guest Bood May Be Signed Online At Www.Legacy.Com. Arrangements By David
Mortuary Service 230 Monroe St., Gretna, La. Times Picayune 02-27-2005
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000665 Porea - Anthony Porea, Sr., Departed This Life At His Residence On
Tuesday, February 22, 2005 At 12:49 P.M. Former Husband Of Diane Porea.
Father Of Delena (Richard), Tyrone (Shirley), And Anthony (Jamie) Porea,
Jr., Toyia P. (Terrell) Merricks, Travis And Keyon Wilford. Son Of The Late
Adeline P. Williams And Oscar Porea Iii. Stepson Of The Late Robert
Williams. Stepbrother Of Herbert And Regina Williams And The Late Chester
Williams. Nephew Of John Lee, Verna Johnson, Thelma And Rose Lee And The
Late Percy Johnson, Joseph, And Thomas Lee. Devoted Cousin Of Judy Wilson.
Also Survived By 11 Grandchildren, 2 Great Grandchildren, And A Host Of
Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, Other Relatives And Friends. Age 57 Years. A
Native Of New Orleans, La And A Resident Of Marrero, La. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service From Davis
Mortuary Service, 6820 Westbank Expressway, Marrero, La On Monday, February
28, 2005 At 11:00 Am. Visitation From 10:00 Am Until Service Time At The
Above Named Parlor. Interment: Evening Star Cemetery-Harvey, La. Family
Guest Bood May Be Signed Online At Www.Legacy.Com. Arrangements By David
Mortuary Service 230 Monroe St., Gretna, La. Times Picayune 02-27-2005
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000666 Portie - Edward 'Eddie' Barb Portie, Jr. On Wednesday, February 2,
2005. Beloved Husband Of Helen Gail Adolph Portie. Son Of The Late Edward
Barb Portie And Verda Gauthier Portie. Father Of Brent Edward, Richard
Blake And Cody Adolph Portie. Grandfather Of Dorian, Desmond, Desire And
Dajah Portie. Brother Of Billy Portie, Jane Portie Wadsworth Landry, Karen
Portie Schwartz And Gary Portie. Also Survived By Numerous Nieces And
Nephews. A Lifelong Resident Of Buras, La He Was A Captain For The
Plaquemines Parish Sheriff's Department Where He Was Employed For 29 Years.
He Was A Trustee For The Fraternal Order Of Police Lodge 27. He Coached
Various Recreational Teams For Youth Sports For 20 Years. A Member Of The
Louisiana Juvenile Association. He Was A Master Mason For Lodge 422 And A
Loyal Customer Of Alice And Woody's Restaurant. Age 57 Years.Relatives,
Friends, Sheriff's Department, Buras Post Office Employees And Masons Are
Invited To Attend A Funeral Mass At Mothe Funeral Homes, East Gulf Drive,
Triumph, La. On Saturday, February 5, 2005 At 10:00 O'clock A.M. Interment
Our Lady Of Good Harbor Cemetery, Buras, La. Parlors Will Be Open Friday
Evening From 6:00 P.M. Until Funeral Time. Times Picayune 02-04-2005
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000667 Powell - Felix (Butch) Powell Departed This Life At Meadowcrest
Hospital On Wednesday, February 9, 2005. Devoted Companion Of Beverly York.
Father Of Felix Williams, Stanley York, Tamika Wilson And Shanel York. Son
Of Cleveland, Jr., Leona Fernandez Powell. Grandson Of Martha Anderson.
Brother Of Cleveland, Iii, Oliver, Donald, Ronald And Barbara Powell.
Mother-In-Law Of Lawrence Dejean. Sister-In-Law Of Janice Powell.
Grandmother Of Brandon Dejean, Tre'von Riley And Marquell Ceasar. Also
Survived By A Host Of Aunts, Uncles, Nieces, Nephews Other Relatives And
Friends. Age 49 Years, A Native And Resident Of Harvey, La. Relatives And
Friends And Employees Of United Cerebral Palsey Of Greater New Orleans Are
Invited To Attend Funeral Service At Davis Mortuary Service, 230 Monroe
St., Gretna, La On Monday, February 14, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. (No Wake).
Visitation From 9:00 A.M. Until Service Time. Interment: Evening Star
Cemetery - Harvey, La. Family Guest Book May Be Sign @ Www.Legacy.Com.
Arrangements By Davis Mortuary Service 230 Monroe St. Gretna, La Times
Picayune 02-13-2005
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000668 Prados - Helen Castrogiovanni Prados, On Wednesday, February 16,
2005. Wife Of The Late Edward T. Prados. Mother Of The Late Rose Prados
Ragas. Sister Of The Late Bertha Castrogiovanni Markey, Hazel
Castrogiovanni Knowles And Anthony Castrogiovanni. Daughter Of The Late
Rosie Paretti Castrogiovanni And Anthony Castrogiovanni. Grandmother Of
Toni A. Ragas. Mother-In-Law Of Carol Ragas. Age 92 Years. A Native And
Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family,
Also Employees Of Retif Oil And Fuel, Are Invited To Attend The Funeral.
Services From The Funeral Home Of Jacob Schoen & Son, 3827 Canal St., On
Friday, February 18, 2005, At 11:30 A.M. Followed By A Funeral Mass At
Resurrection Of Our Lord, 9701 Hammond St., New Orleans, At 12:00 Noon.
Interment In St. Vincent De Paul #3 Cemetery. Visitation After 9:00 A.M.
Masses Preferred. Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000669 Prejean - Irene Landry Prejean, A Resident Of Metairie, La For 43
Years, Died Of Complications From Leukemia On Saturday, February 5, 2005 At
East Jefferson Hospital. She Was 71 And A Native Of Grand Isle, La. Former
Employee Of Humble Oil And A Retired 25 - Year Employee Of East Jefferson
Hospital. Beloved Wife Of The Late Emile Travis 'E.T.' Prejean, Iii;
Mother Of Mary Elizabeth Prejean Hanson, Laura Prejean Gautreau, Angela
Prejean Demelo, Dennis Joseph Prejean, Steven Hamilton Prejean And The Late
Cynthia Prejean English, Linda Prejean Craig And Timothy Emile Prejean;
Daughter Of The Late Hamilton Landry And Olivia Adam Landry; Sister Of
Patrick Landry. Survived By 13 Grandchildren And 5 Great Grandchildren;
Preceded In Death By 1 Grandchild. Visitation At Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home,
4747 Veterans Blvd., 6:00 P.M. To 10:00 P.M. Friday, February 11, 2005 And
8:00 A.M. Until The Funeral Mass In The Funeral Home Chapel At 10:00 A.M.
Saturday, February 12, 2005. Interment In Our Lady Of The Isle Cemetery In
Grand Isle, La. Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000670 Price - Himel Pierre Price, Died On Feb. 13, 2005 A Funeral Mass Of
Christian Burial Will Be Held At St. Joan Of Arc Cc, 8321 Burthe St. On
Saturday, Feb. 19, 2005 At 10:00 A.M. Visitation Will Begin At 8:30 Am.
Interment: St. Louis # 3 Cem. Website: Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign The
Guest Book. Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000671 Primeaux - Lucy Lacerva Leblanc Primeaux, A Homemaker, Died
Thursday, February 17, 2005 At Her Home. Daughter Of The Late Philip
Lacerva And Conchetta Scalice. Wife Of The Late Frederick Leblanc, Sr. By
First Marriage And Whitney Primeaux By Second. Beloved Mother Of Fred
Leblanc, Jr. And Joseph P. And Elmo D. Leblanc. Step-Mother Of Patricia
Murihead And Polly Primeaux. Sister Of The Late Albert, Louis, Anthony And
Frances Lecerva, Frank Maclusco, Katie Bordornaro, Mary Gimmanchere, Rose
Tumminello And Josephine Marinello. Grandmother Of 13 And Great Grandmother
Of 21. A Mass Was Said Monday, February 21, 2005 From The Chapel Of Tharp
Funeral Home-Gentilly, 5001 Chef Menteur Highway, New Orleans, La.
Interment Followed At St. Vincent Depaul #3 Cemetery. Www.Legacy.Com Tharp
Funeral Home-Gentilly 5001 Chef Menteur Hwy. New Orleans, La 70126 504-945-
3311 Times Picayune 02-22-2005
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000672 Rachal - Louise Landry Rachal On Thursday, February 24, 2005.
Daughter Of The Late Fred And Ethel Brown Landry. Beloved Wife Of The Late
Raymond Rachal, Sr. Mother Of Six Children, Sister Of The Late Fred Landry,
Also Survived By Grandchildren, Great Grandchildren, A Great Great
Grandchild, And A Host Of Nieces, Nephews And Other Loving Relatives And
Friends. Age 85 Years. A Native Of Donaldsonville, La And A Resident Of New
Orleans, La For The Past 66 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family,
Priest And Parishioners Of St. Raymond Catholic Church Are Invited To
Attend Visitation On Tuesday, March 1, 2005 At St. Raymond Catholic Church,
3738 Paris Ave., New Orleans, La 70122 From 9:00 A.M. To 10:00 A.M.
Followed By A Mass Of Christian Burial At 10:00 A.M. Rosary Will Be At 9:30
A.M. Father John O'hallaran, Ssj Celebrant. Interment: St. Louis #3
Cemetery. You May Sign The Guest Book On Nola.Com/Obits. Gertrude-Geddes-
Willis Funeral Home Inc, In Charge 2120 Jackson Ave. New Orleans, La, 70113
Times Picayune 02-28-2005
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000673 Ramirez - Maria Amanda Otero De Ramirez, A Homemaker, On Friday,
February 11, 2005, At 4:00pm, At West Jefferson Medical Center. Age 94
Years. Mrs. Ramirez Was Born In Managua, Nicaragua And Lived In Gretna, La.
For The Past 25 Years. She Was The Loving Wife Of The Late Mr. Humberto
Ramirez Estrada Of Managua, Nicaragua. She Is Survived By Her Loving
Daughter, Ofeliamanda R. Skoufalos And Her Husband, Dimos K. Skoufalos, Her
Three Loving Sons, Humberto And Wife Auxiliadora, Mario And His Wife
Auxiliadora And Alvaro And His Wife, Maria Eugenia. She Will Always Be
Remembered By Her 10 Grandchildren And 8 Great Grandchildren. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend Funeral Services On Monday,
February 14, 2005, At 8:00 Pm At Mothe Funeral Home, 2100 Westbank
Expressway, Harvey, La. Visitation Will Begin At 5:00 Pm. Times Picayune
02-14-2005
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000674 Ramsey - Robert S. 'Bob' Ramsey, Sr., A Retired Businessman From
Houma, Louisiana, Died Thursday, In Bay St. Louis, Mississippi Of
Complications Following A Stroke. He Was 82. Mr. Ramsey Was Born In Tela,
Honduras And Moved To Algiers, La At A Young Age. He Served In The United
States Air Force In Wwii On A B-24 Flying Bombing Missions In The Pacific.
He Graduated From Berhman High School And Attended Tulane University.
Survivors Included His Sons, R. Scott Ramsey, Jr. Of Morgan City, La,
Steven Ross Ramsey Of Houma, La, Two Daughters, Lee Ann Ramsey Farrar Of
Diamonhead, Ms And Donna Ramsey Sadler Of Bourg, La. He Was Predeceased By
His Wife, June Eve Thailer Ramsey. He Is Survived By 7 Grandchildren And 1
Great Grandchild. Visitation Will Be At Riemann Funeral Home, Bay St.
Louis, On Saturday, February 5, 2005 From 10:00 A.M. Until Time Of Service
At 1:00 P.M. Burial Will Be At A Later Date In The National Cemetery In
Biloxi. Times Picayune 02-04-2005
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000675 Rando - Joseph A. Rando, Age 94 Years, Son Of The Late Anthony
Joseph Rando And Marietta Tranchina, Died Sunday February 6, 2005 At
Portsbridge Hospice In Macon, Georgia. He Was Predeceased By His Wife Of 71
Years, Maybell Norton Rando; A Son, Ronald Joseph Rando; And One Sister,
Catherine Rando Giuffria. He Is Survived By: One Son, Stephen Norton Rando
And His Wife Judy, Of Macon, Ga; 4 Grandchildren: Melissa R. Schuessler,
Heather R. Peters, Marc C. Rando And Stephanie R. Hurt; And 7 Great
Grandchildren. He Is Also Survived By A Sister-In-Law, Dorothy Milano; And
A Brother-In-Law, Joseph Norton And His Wife Pat All Of New Orleans, La And
Many Nieces And Nephews. Mr. Rando Was A Retired Longtime (40 Years)
Supervisor For At & T And A Devoted Life Member Of The Knights Of Columbus.
He Was Born And Raised In New Orleans And Lived Much Of His Married Life In
Slidell, La Before Moving To Macon, Ga In 1984 Where He And Maybell Spent
Their Final Years Near Their Son And Daughter-In-Law And Grandchildren.
They Loved All, All Loved Them And They Will Be Greatly Missed By All.
Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Memorial Mass At Lake Lawn
Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery) On
Saturday, February 12, 2005 At 12:00 P.M. Interment Will Follow In Metairie
Cemetery. Visitation Will Begin At 11:00 A.M. In Lieu Of Flowers, Family
Requests Donations Be Made To, Saint Joseph Catholic School, Labor Of Love
Campaign, 830 Poplar Street, Macon, Ga 31201. Please View And Sign The
Family Guestbook At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune 02-10-2005
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000676 Rankins - Mary Rose Olinde Rankins Entered Into Our 'Father's House
Of Many Mansions,' On Thursday, February 3, 2005. Funerl Service At
Charbonnet Street Church Of God In Christ, 2228 Charbonnet Street.
Officiated By Supt. Alfred Hood, Pastor. Final Resting Place, Resthaven
Memorial Park. Visitation At The Church On Wednesday From 8:00 A.M. Until
Funeral Time. Invitees: Pastor And Congregation Of Charbonnet Street Church
Of God In Christ And All C.O.G.I.C.'S, Liberty Bank, Sewerage & Water
Board, Quick Courier Services, Enterprise Gas Plant, Bma Central New
Orleans And Staff And Employees Of A-1 Professional Janitoral Services,
Inc. Survivors: 3 Daughters: Dietrich Jackson, Indianapolis, In, Cynthia
Rankins And Wanda Sigur; A Son, Troy Rankins; A Sister, Daisy Clark Of
Baton Rouge, La; 2 Brothers: Arthur Olinde Of Baton Rouge, La And Wilbert
Olinde Of San Diego, Ca; 12 Grandchildren, 2 Great-Grandchildren; A Host Of
Nieces, Nephews, Other Relatives And Friends. Preceded In Death By Her
Husband, Clarence Rankins; And Her Parents: Lee And Rosa Lee Olinde.
Professional Services Provided By Tilly's Funeral Home 2831 St. Claude
Ave., Nola 70117 (Near Railroad Tracks) Information: 949-0013 Times
Picayune 02-08-2005
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000677 Raphael - Craig A.J. 'Mop' 'Heat' Raphael, Jr. On Saturday,
February 5, 2005. A Funeral Service Will Be Held On Thursday, February 10,
2005 At D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Ave. At 1:00 P.M.
Visitation Will Be Held From 11:30 A.M. Until 1:00 P.M. Interment
Providence Cemetery. Please Visit Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign Guest Book.
Times Picayune 02-09-2005
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000678 Ratcliff - Ann Haydell Ratcliff Of Avondale, On Monday, February 7,
2005. Wife Of The Late James Gibson Ratcliff. Mother Of Sharon Orgeron, Jay
Ratcliff, Nancy Degraauw, Jane Ratcliff, Sheila Ratcliff And The Late Peggy
Ratcliff. Mother-In-Law Of Kim Orgeron And James Degraauw. Grandmother Of
Jared Orgeron, Lauren Orgeron, Michael Degraauw And Matthew Degraauw.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A
Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated At 10:00 A.M. On Friday, February 11, 2005,
At Infant Jesus Of Prague Catholic Church, 700 Maple Street, In Harvey.
Friends May Visit At The Church On Friday Beginning At 8:30 Am. Burial Will
Be In Holy Rosary Cemetery In Taft, Louisiana. Funeral Arrangements By
Westside/Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 5101 Westbank Expresseay, Marrero.
Times Picayune 02-10-2005
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000679 Rauch - Mark David Rauch On Saturday, January 22, 2005 At 12:12 P.M.
Beloved Son Of The Late Kenneth Rauch And Sandra Digiovanni Rauch. Stepson
Of Barbara Rogers Rauch. Brother Of Deborah Ann Rauch Harrington, Michelle
Marie Rauch Hymel And Rebecca Lynn Rauch Walker.Also Survived By 1 Niece
And 6 Nephews. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend
The Memorial Mass At Our Lady Of The Angels Catholic Church, 139 Herman
Street, Waggamann, La On Friday, February 4, 2005 At 1:00 P.M. Followed By
Interment In Restlawn Park Cemetery, In Avondale, La. Visitation At Our
Lady Of The Angels Catholic Church On Friday, February 4, 2005 From 12:00
Noon Until 1:00 P.M. Westside/Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home In Charge Of
Arrangements Information 341-9421 Times Picayune 02-02-2005
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000680 Ray - Emile Ray, At Chalmette Medical Center, Chalmette, La, On
Wednesday, February 23, 2005, At 7:17 P.M. Beloved Husband Of The Late Lois
Barre Ray, And By First Marriage To The Late Mary Ellen Mullet Saucier Ray.
Beloved Father Of Joseph J. Ray, Sr., Ronald Barre, Vernon Barre And Arley
Barre. Father-In-Law Of Ann Villion, Donna Barre, Charlene Barre And
Darleen Barre. Grandfather Of Joseph J. Ray, Jr., Scott M. Ray, Kelly
Hauck, Shannon Barre, Cheryl Barrett, Arlea Keller, Melinda Carney, Kevin
Barre, Louis Villion, Jason Villion, Suzzette Villion, Lisha Barre And
Barbette Saucier. Great-Grandfather Of Randy Hauck, Emile Barrett,
Madeleine Keller, Andrew Carney, Emma Carney, Ravin Barre And Kylie Barre.
Brother Of The Late Beatrice Ray, John Ray, Louis Ray And Charles Ray. Son
Of The Late John Peter And Wilhelmina Boasch Ray. Age 90 Years, A Native
And Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans, La. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family And Members Of Life And Lively, Catholic Knights Of America, Senior
Friends Club, Senior Focus Of Methodist Hospital And Knights Of Columbus,
Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass From The Metairie Chapel Of Lamana-
Panno-Fallo, 1717 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Metairie, La, On Saturday,
February 26, 2005, At 1:00 P.M. Followed By Interment In Cypress Grove
Cemetery, New Orleans, La. Visitation On Saturday, February 26, 2005 After
11:00 A.M. Until Funeral Time. Sign On-Line Guest Book At Www.Legacy.Com
Funeral Information: 831-9901. Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000681 Ray - Geraldine Ray On Tuesday February 1, 2005 At Bywater Medical
Center. Daughter Of The Late Louis C. Sr. And Annie Seals Ray. Beloved
Mother Of Malcolme, Sr. And Corey Ray. Grandmother Of Malcolme, Jr.,
Jamaal, Jaelen, And Jaeda Ray. Mother-In-Law Of Germaine Ray. Sister Of
Gerald, George, Eddie, Louis Jr., David, John, And Barbara Ray.; Sarah
Johnson, Mary Mcgee, Caroline Adams And Joann Mcmillan. Also Survived By A
Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Other Loving Relatives And Friends. Relatives And
Friend Of The Family; Pastor, Officers And Members Of Greater Harvest
Missionary Baptist Church Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. Services Will
Be Held At Greater Harvest Missionary Baptist Church, 2339 Roffignac St.,
On Saturday February 12, 2005, At 10:00 A.M. Rev. Noily Paul, Jr.,
Officiating. Interment Providence Memorial Park. No Wake. Visitation 8:30
O'clock A.M. In The Church Arrangements By Cooper Glapion (504) 943-5563
Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000682 Ray - Thelma Aranda Ray Passed Away On Sunday, February 6, 2005 At
12:20 Am. Age 84. Beloved Wife Of The Late Louis P. Ray, Sr. Mother Of
Linda R. Alphonso And Louis P. Ray, Jr. Sister Of Raymond And The Late
Gonzales And Earl Aranda. Daughter Of The Late Rosemary Gumino And Gonzales
Aranda. Also Survived By 4 Grandchildren, 3 Great Grandchildren, Nieces And
Nephews. A Native Of New Orleans And A Resident Of St. Bernard Parish For
33 Years. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service
At Vickers, Verrette & Dornan Funeral Home, 3027 Jean Lafitte Parkway,
Chalmette, La On Monday, February 7, 2005 At 1:30 Pm. Interment Will Follow
In St. Roch Cemetery # 2. Visitation From 9:00 Am Until Service Time On
Monday. Please View And Sign The Family Guest Book At
Www.Vvdfuneralhome.Com. Times Picayune 02-07-2005
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000683 Raymond - Katherine Bernard Raymond, Age 82 Years, On Friday,
February 4, 2005 At East Jefferson Hospital - 2:35 A.M. Beloved Wife Of The
Late Thomas L. Raymond. Mother Of The Late Alden D. Raymond. Daughter Of
The Late Arthur And Edna Jacques Bernard. Sister Of Delores Nelson, The
Late Marian Mayo And Shirley Williams. Grandmother Of Michael (Pequitta)
Ramond, Derrick (Tracey) Raymond, Adrienne Raymond (Anthony) Carradine,
Angela I. Raymond And Alethia R. Johnson. Great-Grandmother Of Jasmine,
Myricka, Octavian And Kayla. Also Survived By: A Devoted Daughter-In-Law By
First Marriage, Brenda H. Ridgley And Husband, David; And A Host Of Nieces,
Nephews, Cousins And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family; Also The
Department Of Agriculture, Department Of Housing And Urban Development And
The City Of New Orleans Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Mass Of
Christian Burial Will Be Celebrated On Thursday, February 10, 2005 At St.
Peter Claver Catholc Church, 1923 St. Philip Street - 12:30 O'clock P.M.
Interment St. Louis No. 3 Cemetery. Visitation 10:30 O'clock A.M. At The
Church. Charbonnet-Labat, Directors, 581-4411. Times Picayune 02-09-2005
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000684 Razey - Bernadette Elizabeth Cain 'Dette' Razey, Age 91 Years,
Died On Monday, February 21, 2005 At Aston Court Retirement Home, Mccomb,
Ms. Services Were Held On Wednesday, February 23, 2005 At 11a.M. At Hartman
Chapel, Mccomb, Ms. Burial At 2 P.M. In Ponchatoula Cemetery, Also Known As
St. Joseph Cemetery In Ponchatoula, La. Times Picayune 02-26-2005
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000685 Reed - Nellie Elizabeth Reed, A Loving Mother Who Dedicated Herself
To Her Family, Died On Thursday, February 10, 2005. Wife Of The Late Edward
Reed. Mother Of Robert K. Ebersole, Darlene A. Hughes And Barbara Cadiere.
Daughter Of The Late Uria Weaver Reed And Harry Reed. Sister Of Oscar T.
Reed, The Late Roy Reed, Morgie Weaver, Cleve Reed, Elmer Reed, Clarence
Reed, Jospeh Reed And Odell Reed. Survived By 9 Grandchildren And 12 Great-
Grandchildren, Age 75 Years, A Native Of Mcintosh, Al And A Resident Of
Marrero, La For The Past 40 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Also
Members Of Hosana Fellowship Church Are Invited To Attend Funeral Services
At Mothe Funeral Home, 7040 Lapalco Blvd., Marrero, La On Monday, February
14, 2005 At 11:00 Am. Interment Restlawn Park, Avondale, La. Parlors Will
Be Open Sunday From 6:00 Pm To Midnight And Monday From 7:30 Am To 11:00
Am. Information: 366-4343. Times Picayune 02-13-2005
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000686 Reeder - Muriel Copping Reeder, Born July 28, 1910 In New Orleans,
La. Age 94 Years Old. Died Wednesday, February 16, 2005, At 5:15 A.M. At
Her Home In Baton Rouge, La. Survived By Her Three (3) Grandchildren,
Michael R. Lambert Of Sorrento, Susan H. Lambert Of Baton Rouge And
Kathleen D. Lambert-Scott Of New Orleans; Grandson-In-Law, Edward A. Scott,
Two (2) Great Grandchildren, Marielle Scott And Alex Scott, And Daughter-
In-Law, Sonja Haynie Reeder. Preceded In Death By Her Husband, William L.
'Bob' Reeder; Her Daughter, Diane R. Lambert; Her Son, Howard C. 'Buddy'
Reeder; Son-In-Law, Reynolds H. Lambert; Granddaughter, Mary Eileen
Lambert; Parents, Peter Copping And Mary Plavidal; Sisters, Thais C.
Cavanaugh, Marvel C. Centobie, Blanche C. Parker, Gilda C. Liuzza Hart,
Alzea C. Norwood, Beverly C. Carter, Shelby C. Carter; And Brother, R.
Peter Copping. Visiting At St. Joseph Cathedral, Baton Rouge, Louisiana,
8:00 A.M., Friday, February 18, 2005. Religious Services: St. Joseph
Cathedral, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 9:30 A.M., Friday, February 18, 2005.
Conducted By Rev. Gerard F. Young. Interment Resthaven Garden Of Memories
Cemetery. Rabenhorst Funeral Home 825 Government Street Baton Rouge, La In
Charge Of Arrangements. In Lieu Of Flowers, Please Make Donations To
Hospice Of Baton Rouge. Times Picayune 02-17-2005
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000687 Reid - Monica Reid, At 1:15 Pm, On Thursday, February 24, 2005.
Sister Of Rita G. Reid, The Late Irma R. La Fargue, Arnold J., Guy R.,
Malcomb A., Holcomb J., And Msg. Marion M. Reid. Daughter Of The Late Mary
Cora Du Broca Reid And Robert Reid. Also Survived By Nieces, Nephews And
Great Nieces And Nephews. Age 88 Years. A Native Of Mobile, Alabama And A
Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans, La. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To
Attend The Funeral. A Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of
Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal Street, On Wednesday, March 2,
2005, At 11:00 Am. Interment Will Be In Greenwood Cemetery. Relatives And
Friends May Visit On Wednesday After 9:00 Am. Family Guest Book May Be
Signed On Line At Www.Schoencanalstreet.Com. Times Picayune 02-28-2005
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000688 Reinecke - Maxine Shirley Yokum Reinecke, On Thursday, February 17,
2005, At 6:00 Am. Wife Of Donald J. Reinecke, Sr. Mother Of Donald J.
Reinecke, Jr. And Scott Reinecke. Daughter Of The Late Agnes Robichaux
Yokum And Edward W. Yokum. Also Survived By Six Grandchildren And Three
Great-Grandchildren. Age 79 Years. A Native And Lifelong Resident Of New
Orleans. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Funeral
Mass Will Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home,
3827 Canal Street, On Monday, February 21, 2005, At 2:00 Pm. Interment In
St. Vincent De Paul #two. Friends May Visit On Monday From 11:00 Am Until
2:00 Pm. Family Guest Book May Be Signed Under Current Family Services At
Www.Schoencanalstreet.Com. Times Picayune 02-20-2005
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000689 Reuter - Christian Reuter Passed Away On Sunday, February 6, 2005.
Age 84 Years. Beloved Husband Of The Late Mildred B. Reuter. Devoted Father
Of Sue Reuter And Eric Reuter. Son Of The Late J. Richard And Anna Klein
Reuter. Brother Of Arthur Reuter And The Late Richard Reuter, Lloyd Reuter
And Fred Reuter. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral
Services At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In
Metairie Cemetery) On Thursday, February 10, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. Interment
Will Follow In Lake Lawn Park Mausoleum. Visitation Will Begin At 10:00
A.M. Memorial Donations May Be Made To Alzheimer's Association, Louisiana
Chapter, 429 Murray Street, Suite 701, Alexandria, La, 71301, (800) 272-
3900, Or Go To Www.Alz.Org. Please View And Sign The Family Guestbook At
Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune 02-09-2005
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000690 Revere - Calvin Wayne Revere, Sr. Passed Away On Wednesday, February
16, 2005. Son Of Roland H. Revere And June Seal Revere. Father Of Tanya R.
Cuartas, Travis Revere And Calvin Wayne Revere, Jr. Brother Of Philip
Revere And Evelyn Sue Forsyth. He Is Also Survived By 6 Grandchildren. He
Was Preceded In Death By His Wife, Frances Olivia Revere. Age 56 Years. A
Native Of Picayune, Ms And A Life Long Resident Of Bush, La. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A Graveside Services On Friday,
February 18, 2005 At 10:00 Am At Revere Cemetery, Hwy 1083 Bush, La.
Visitation Will Be Thursday, February 17, 2005 From 6-9:00 Pm At E.J.
Fielding Funeral Home, Inc., 2260 W. 21st Ave., Covington, La 70433. Times
Picayune 02-17-2005
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000691 Rhodes - Mrs. Hilda Fifee Rhodes, A Homemaker, 87 Years Old, Died
Sunday, February 13, 2005. She Was The Wife Of The Late Grandville Rhodes,
Daughter Of The Late Eugene And Olympia Fifee. She Was Survived By A Host
Of Nieces, Nephews And Other Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends
Are Invited To Attend Funeral Services On Wednesday, February 16 At 10:00
A.M. At Majestic Mortuary, 1833 Oretha C Haley Blvd. Interment At
Providence Memorial Park. Times Picayune 02-15-2005
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000692 Rhodes - Harrison M. Rhodes On Monday, February 21, 2005 At 7:30
A.M. Beloved Son Of The Late Willie And Lillie Rhodes, Jr. Brother Of John
W., Willie Iv, Grayland And Dexter R. Rhodes And Lisa R. Wylie. Godfather
Of Sean Rhodes And Shandalon Rhodes. He Is Also Survived By A Host Of
Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, Other Relatives And Friends. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family; Also Pastors, Officers And Members Of Israelite
Spiritual Church, Bethel Temple Church Of Deliverance And Bethel Lutheran
Church Are All Invited To Attend The Funeral Service Held On Friday,
February 25, 2005 At Israelite Spiritual Church, 3000 Frenchmen St. At
11:00 A.M. Visitation Will Be Held From 9:30 A.M. Until 11:00 A.M.
Interment Providence Cemetery. Arrangements By Duplain W. Rhodes Funeral
Home, 1716 N. Claiborne Ave. Please Visit Our Website At
Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign Guest Book. Times Picayune 02-24-2005
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000693 Rhodes - Hilda Fifee Rhodes, A Homemaker, 87 Years Old, Died Sunday,
February 13, 2005. She Was The Wife Of The Late Grandville Rhodes, Daughter
Of The Late Eugene And Olympia Fifee. She Was Survived By A Host Of Nieces,
Nephews And Other Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Are Invited
To Attend Funeral Services On Wednesday, February 16 At 10:00 A.M. At
Majestic Mortuary, 1833 Oretha C Haley Blvd. Interment At Providence
Memorial Park. Times Picayune 02-15-2005
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000694 Rholdon - Lori Ann Rholdon Of Harvey, La On Monday, January 31,
2005. Daughter Of Linda Trupiano Rholdon-Clement And Alan Rholdon, Step-
Daughter Of Wayne Clement Sr. Granddaughter Of Marion Trupiano And The Late
George P. Trupiano Sr., Alvina Rholdon And Angelo Rholdon. Sister Of Kristy
Rholdon. Niece Of George And Bonnie Trupiano, Nickey And Toni Trupiano,
Michael Trupiano, Frank And Sandy Trupiano, Catherine Dollinger, Angelo R.
Rholdon, Ann Jean Marie And The Late Marylin Rholdon And Albert Jeanmarie.
Also Survived By Cousins And Other Relatives. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family Also Employees Of Wagner & Bagot Llp, Methodist Hospital, Punctual
Abstract Inc And Jtct Tennis Ladies Assoc. Are Invited To Attend Prayers
From The Parlors Of Westside/ Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 5101 Westbank
Expressway, Marrero, La At 10:30 Am Followed By Funeral Mass At Immaculate
Conception Catholic Church, 4401 Seventh Street, Marrero, La On Thursday,
February 3, 2005 At 11 Am. Interment In Westlawn Cemetery, Gretna, La
Visitation At Westside/ Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home On Wednesday, February 2,
2005 From 5 Pm Until 12 Midnight. Information: 341-9421. Times Picayune
02-02-2005
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000695 Richard - Julius Lawrence Richard On Wednesday, February 16, 2005.
Age 93 Years. Beloved Husband Of The Late Ethel Seymour Richard. Father Of
Jean R. Ragland. Son Of The Late Frank And Olivia (Trosclair) Richard.
Brother Of The Late Frank Richard, Arthur Richard And Olivia Richard
Vicari. Grandfather Of Christopher Ragland (Donna Ragland) And Dr. Kimberly
K. Ragland (Brent Woodrum). Great Grandfather Of Landry Owen Ragland
Woodrum. He Was A Life-Long Resident Of The New Orleans Area. Mr. Richard
Was Co-Founder Of The Paragon Printing Company Of New Orleans, Chairman Of
The East Jefferson Parish Chapter Of The American Red Cross, Member Of The
Board For The East Jefferson Parish General Hospital Foundation, A Member
Of The Grand Lodge Of The State Of Louisiana Of Free And Accepted Masons,
Belonged To The New Orleans Athletic Club And Served As A Vestryman At St.
Anna's Episcopal Church. In September, 1965, Mr. Richard Was Honored By His
Community For His Tireless Efforts In Rescuing His Carolyn Park (Arabi)
Neighbors Stranded In The Floodwaters Following Hurricane Betsy. Private
Funeral Services Were Held At All Faiths Funeral Home Chapel On February
19, 2005. Interment Followed In Lake Lawn Park Mausoleum. Times Picayune
02-20-2005
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000696 Richard - Rita Barletto Richard, On Thursday, February 3, 2005. Age
81 Years. Beloved Wife Of The Late Wilmore Joseph Richard. Daughter Of The
Late Charles Barletto And The Late Ida Plaisance Barletto. Mother Of The
Late Janet Richard Sanchez And The Late Russell James Richard. Grandmother
Of Eric Sanchez And Dawn Sanchez Charlet. Great-Grandmother Of Eric Paul
Sanchez, Aimee Zeringue, Mattie Charlet And Kristen Charlet. Great-Great-
Grandmother Of Madison Zeringue And Mason Zeringue. Sister Of Joyce
Truxillo, Lois Wager,, The Late Florence Alonzo, Mae Frisella, Mearl
Digiovanni, Pearl Digiovanni, Clifton, Milton And Wilton Barletto. A Native
Of Algiers, La And A Resident Of Donaldsonville, La. Relatives And Friends
Of The Family Are Invited To Attend Funeral Services On Monday, February 7,
2005 At 3:00 P.M. At Mothe Funeral Home, 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey,
La. Interment Will Follow Services In Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery,
Gretna, La. Visitation On Monday From 1:00 To 3:00 P.M. Times Picayune 02-
06-2005
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000697 Richards - Polly Verona Richards, Loving Mother And Grandmother,
Passed Away At The Home Of Her Son On Wednesday, February 2, 2005. Polly
Was A Retired Texas Educator. She Was A Member Of The First Baptist Church
Of Atlanta, Texas. Polly Is Survived By Her Son, G. Max Richards; Her
Daughter, Jacqueline Richards Pagan; Her Daughter-In-Law, Pat Richards; Her
Son-In-Law, Roy Pagan; Seven Grandchildren, Fourteen Great Grandchildren,
And Two Great Great Grandchildren. In Accordance With Polly's Wishes Her
Remains Will Be Buried In Springdale Cemetery, Queen City, Texas. The
Family Would Like To Extend Their Sincere Thanks And Gratitude To Thelma
Powers, Dee Methot, And Julia Smith, Polly's Caregivers. We Could Not Have
Done Without Each Of You! In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations In Her Memory May
Be Made To J. K. Hileman Elementary School Library, P.O. Box 128, Queen
City, Texas 75572 Funeral Services Will Be Held On Tuesday, February 8,
2005 At Hanner Funeral Home, Atlanta, Texas. Mothe Funeral Homes, New
Orleans, And Hanner Funeral Home, Atlanta, Texas Are In Charge Of The
Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-04-2005
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000698 Richardson - 'I Have Fought A Good Fight, I Have Finished My
Course, I Have Kept The Faith: Henceforth There Is Laid Up For Me A Crown
Of Righteousness, Which The Lord, The Righteous Judge, Shall Give Me At
That Day: And Not To Me Only, But Unto All Them Also That Love His
Appearing.' 2 Timothy 4:7 Mamie Catherine Deckleman Richardson
'Sunshine' A Loving Mother, Wife, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Great
Great Grandmother, Sister, Aunt And Friend Will Be Dearly Missed. The Last
Of Nine Children, She Was Born In A Cuppershop In Centerville, Ms, January
7, 1905 And Passed Away Sunday, February 13, 2005, At 8 P.M. At The Touro
Infirmary In New Orleans, La. She Was A Retired At&T Employee And A
Lifelong Resident Of Metairie, La. She Had Just Recently Celebrated Her
100th Birthday And Lived A Happy, Content And Fulfilling Life. She Stated
That She Attributed Her Long Life To Daily Prayer, A Positive Attitude,
Obeying Her Parents And A Deep Commitment And Love Of Jesus Christ. A
Resident Of 'Masions Hospitaliere' And 'The New Orleanian' Retirement Home.
A 45 Year Member Of St. Francis Xavier Church In Metairie, She Was A Pillar
In The Community. Living A Full And Fascinating Life, Mamie Always Said,
'Life Is What You Make It.' Mamie Was One Of The Most Unselfish People,
Loving Unconditionally While Continually Giving And Always Thinking Of
Others. She Always Found The Best In Everyone And Was A Constant Source Of
Encouragement And Inspiration To Those Who Knew Her. Mamie Was Preceded In
Death By: Her Husband, Dewey John Richardson (May 12, 1898 - Sept. 5, 1956)
Of Springfield, La. His Grandfather, George Richardson, Had Been The Master
At The Carter Plantation In Springfield, La, Now The Carter Plantation
Country Club. She Is Survived By Her Three Sons: Rodney Dewey Richardson
Sr. And Wife Pansy, Baker, La, Elwood Richardson Of The New Orleans French
Quarter And Warren Richardson Of Pass Christian, Ms; Grandchildren:
Catherine Donna Jo Mcmillin Of Pensacola, Fl, Rodney Dewey Richardson Jr.
And Wife Mary, Baton Rouge, La, Dennis Ray Richardson And Wife Tina,
Pensacola, Dorothy Holly Richardson, Eugene, Or, Mary May Richardson, New
Orleans And Dewey John Richardson Of Chauvin, La; Great-Grandson, Hollis
Michael Mcmillin Jr., Pensacola; Great-Granddaughter: Samantha Jo Mcmillin,
Pensacola; Great-Grandson, Joshua Michael Richardson, Baton Rouge; Great-
Granddaughter, Brittney Richardson, Pensacola;Great-Grandson, Devin Ray
Richardson, Pensacola; Great-Great Granddaughter, Shianne Alexis Mcmillin,
Pensacola; And Numerous Nieces And Nephews. Visitation Will Be At The Lake
Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Ponchartrain Blvd., New Orleans, La On
Friday, February 18, 2005 From 6 P.M. To 10 P.M. And On Saturday, February
19, From 9 A.M. Until Funeral Service At 1 P.M. Entombment In The All Saint
Mausoleum. Through This Medium All Friends And Family Are Invited To
Attend. 'If There Is Any Kindness I Can Show Or Any Good Thing I Can Do
For Any Fellow Being, Let Me Do It Now, And Not Defer Or Neglect It, For I
Shall Not Pass This Way Again'. William Penn Times Picayune 02-16-2005
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000699 Rico - Francisco Flores 'Frank' Rico Passed Away On Tuesday,
February 8, 2005 At 5:50 Am. Age 78 Years. Husband Of The Late Maria
Gutierrez Rico. Father Of Jose Rico, Sr., Ricardo Rico, Maria L. Troxler,
Josefina Clark, Gilbert Rico, Carmen Rico, Victor Rico, Maria De Los
Angeles Jones, And Dolores Hernandez. Brother Of Isabel Gonzales, Jose
Thomas Rico, Teresa Acosta, And Aurora A. Rico. Son Of The Late Josefina
Flores And Jose Francisco Rico. Also Survived By 23 Grandchildren, 35
Great-Grandchildren, Nieces And Nephews. He Was A Retired Auto Body
Technician. A Native Of Colorado And A Resident Of St. Bernard Parish For
50 Years. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Visitation At
Vickers, Verrette & Dornan Funeral Home, 3027 Jean Lafitte Parkway,
Chalmette From 6:00 Pm Until 10:00 Pm On Friday. Funeral Mass At St. Mary
Of The Angels Catholic Church, 3501 N. Miro Street, New Orleans On
Saturday, February 12, 2005 At 10:00 Am, Visitation At The Church From 9:00
Am. Interment Will Be In St. Roch Cemetery # 2, New Orleans. In Lieu Of
Flowers, Donations To Metropolitan Hospice Or American Lung Society
Preferred. Times Picayune 02-10-2005
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000700 Riedlinger - Gary Wayne Riedlinger On Tuesday, February 8, 2005 At
1:25 A.M. Beloved Husband Of Robin Hull Riedlinger. Stepfather Of Michelle
Mares And Heather Janet. Son Of Dorothy Anderson Riedlinger And The Late
Walter Riedlinger. Brother Of Lance And Randy Riedlinger And The Late
Walter Riedlinger And Dorthea Bosche. Also Survived By 1 Niece And 3
Nephews. Age 43 Years. A Native Of New Orleans And Lifelong Resident Of
Metairie, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral Services In The Chapel Of Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp, 1600 N. Causeway
On Monday, February 14, 2005 At 12:00 Noon. Interment In St. Mary's
Cemetery. Friends May Visit On Monday After 10:00 A.M. Times Picayune 02-
11-2005
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000701 Riley - Rodney Peterson Riley, Sr. On Thursday, February 17, 2005
At 6:45 A.M. Son Of The Late Sidney And Gustavia Riley. Step Son Of Ella
Riley. Ex-Husband Of Deidra Davis Riley. Father Of Rodney P. Riley And Ryan
K. Riley. Loving Brother Of Herman (Narnice), Clark And Renell Riley,
Bevelyn (Joe) Williams, Reshell (Kerry) Lambert And The Late Connie Riley
Ragas And Jackie S. Riley, Sr. Step-Brother Of Michael (Dana) Ragas. Nephew
Of James Riley, Sr. And Oliver Parker, Sr. Also Survived By A Host Of
Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, Godchildren And Other Relatives And Friends. A
Native Of Potash, La. And A Resident Of Port Sulphur, La. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family, Also Pastor, Officers And Members, Priest And
Parishoners Of Greater Macedonia B.C.-Port Sulphur, La., St. Joseph
Catholic Church And All Neighboring Churches Are Invited To Attend The
Visitation On Tuesday, February 22, 2005 At Greater Macedonia B.C.-Hwy 23
In Port Sulphur, La. From 9:00 A.M. Until 11:00 A.M. Followed By A Funeral
Service At 11:00 A.M. Rev. Joseph N. Taylor, Officiating. Interment Mount
Zion Memorial Park-Empire, La. No Wake. You May Sign The Guest Book On
Nola.Com/Obits. Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home, Inc. In Charge. Times
Picayune 02-21-2005
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000702 Ringe - Edwin Ernest Ringe, Jr., On Thursday, February 3, 2005 At
4:27 Pm. Beloved Husband Of Evelyn Vergenz Ringe. Loving Father Of Ann
Cusimano (Robert) Beck, Edwina Ringe, Antoinette Ringe (Dennis) Landry And
Donna Ringe (Joseph) Gholson. Grandfather Of Sean And Nicole Beck, Frank
And Wayne Duvalle, Dennis And Tia Landry, Sara, Joanna And Nicholas
Gholson. Great Grandfather Of 3 Great Grandchildren. Uncle Of Frank
Mandella. Son Of The Late Amelia Adams Ringe And Edwin E. Ringe, Sr.
Relatives And Friends, Also Employees Of New Orleans Sanitation Department,
American Waste Management, Slidell And Meraux Post Offices, St. Bernard
Sheriff's Office And Family Dollar Store Are Invited To Attend The Funeral.
Religious Services Will Be Held In The Chapel Of Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral
Home, 3827 Canal Street, On Thursday, February 10, 2005, At 1:15 Pm.
Interment In Greenwood Cemetery. Friends May Visit On Thursday After 10:00
Am. Family Guest Book May Be Signed Under Current Services At
Www.Schoencanalstreet.Com. Times Picayune 02-08-2005
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000703 Rivere - Ores Joseph ' Shorty' Rivere On Tuesday, February 8, 2005
At 7:15pm In Thibodaux. Age 75 Years. A Lifelong Resident Of Brusly St.
Vincent. Husband Of Lanna Daigle Rivere. Father Of 2 Daughters: Harriet
Rivere Blanchard And Agnes Rivere Sternfels, 2 Sons: Hansel Rivere, Sr. And
Roman Rivere. Also Survived By 11 Grandchildren And 5 Great Grandchildren.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend Mass Of Christian
Burial At 11 Pm On Friday, February 11, 2005 At St. Elizabeth Catholic
Church In Paincourtville. Interment In Paincourtville. Visitation At Ourso
Funeral Home In Donaldsonville On Thursday, February 10, 2004 From 6-10 Pm
And Again On Friday Morning At 10:45 Am. Arrangements By Ourso Funeral Home
In Donaldsonville. Times Picayune 02-10-2005
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000704 Rivers - Corey Tremell Rivers Entered Into Our 'Father's House Of
Many Mansions' On Saturday, February 5, 2005. Survived By: His Father,
Earnest Rivers, Jr.; His Mother, Wanda Brown; 5 Brothers: Darren, Gregory
And Jude Collins, Gerard And Jermaine Saulter; 4 Aunts: Ella, Sandra And
Camille Rivers And Betty Merrell; A Great-Aunt, Mary Jackson; 1 Uncle,
James Rivers; Cousins: Shawn Rivers, Cherly Lafayette, Rickey Liggins,
Constance (Jackie) And Wanda Rivers, Dawn, Herbert And Tracy Eugene And
Beverly Jackson; 4 Sisters: Devotia Rivers, Gralathia, Shawanda And Tawanda
Saulter; Other Relatives And Friend. Preceded In Death By His Grandparents:
George And Noella Rivers Victorin; And Uncle, Herbert Rivers. Relatives And
Friends, Copelands, Emeril's Nola, Eeoc, City Of N.O. (Dept. Of Streets),
N.O. Aviation Board And Tulane University Are Invited To Attend Funeral
Services On Tuesday, February 15, 2005 At 10:00 A.M. At Gaskin-Southall-
Gordon & Gordon Mortuary, 1225 N. Rampart Street. Final Resting Place,
Resthaven Cemetery. Visitation At The Chapel On Tuesday From 9:00 A.M.
Until Service Time. Times Picayune 02-15-2005
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000705 Rixner - Julius 'Gup' Rixner Departed This Earthly Life On
Saturday, February 5, 2005 At His Residence. Beloved And Devoted Companion
Of Dolores Of New Orleans, La. Loving Father /Father In Law Of Rev. Dwight
Sr/Gizel Rixner Of Kenner, La. Stepfather Of Reginald Lecoq Of Fort Worth,
Tx, Deborah Trimble Of Atlanta, Georgia, Carolyn Alexander And Ronald Lecoq
Of New Orleans, La. Brother Of Helen Burl, Godfrey Rixner, Sr., Cornelius
Rixner, Sr. And The Late Aldon Watson, Albertine Spears, Constance Scott,
Ethel Bardell, Dorothy Esko, Jack Nicholas, Inez, Lloyd And Hayward Rixner.
Also Survived By 11 Grandchildren, 3 Great Grandchildren, Nieces, Nephews,
Other Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also
Pastors, Officers And Members Of St. Matthew Chapel Of New Orleans, La, St.
Mark Baptist Church, Mt. Airy, La, Sweet Home Christian Center Of Kenner,
La, Greater Antioch Full Gospel Baptist Church New Orleans, La, Employees
Of Schwegmann Bros., La Seafood And Norfolk Southern Railroad Are Invited
To Attend The Funeral Services On Saturday, Feb. 12, 2005 At 11:00 Am At
St. Mark Baptist Church, 132 Marquez St., Mt. Airy, La. Elder Oscar Nelson,
Sr., Pastor. Rev. Dr. James Landrum, Officiating. Interment In Zion
Travelers Cemetery, Lion, La. Visitation Will Be On Friday Night, Feb. 11,
2005 At Sweet Home Christian Center, 434 Jackson St., Kenner, La From 6:00
Pm Until 9:00 Pm. And On Saturday, February 12, 2005 At St. Mark Baptist
Church Of Mt. Airy, La. From 9:00 Am Until Service. Bardell Mortuary Of Mt.
Airy In Charge. Information 985 - 535 - 6837 Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000706 Rizzo - Anthony John 'Aj' Rizzo, 66, A Retired Advertising And
Public Relations Executive, On February 26, 2005 At Home. He Was Born In
New Orleans And Was A Resident Of Metairie For The Past 30 Years. He Is
Survived By Kay Anderson Rizzo, Their Daughter Laura Rizzo Ricks And A
Granddaughter Emma Hadley Ricks. He Is Also Survived By Sisters Mary Ann
Marquer, Antoinette Menetre', A Brother Peter Carl Rizzo And By Seven
Nephews And Five Nieces. He Was Predeceased By His Mother Josephine Tusa
Rizzo, His Father Peter Joseph Rizzo, His Son Steven David Rizzo And His
Brother Joseph David Rizzo. He Was A Graduate Of De La Salle High School
And Tulane University Where He Earned A B.A Degree In Journalism. While At
Tulane, He Was Commander (President) Of The Beta Phi Chapter Of Sigma Nu
Fraternity And Later Served As A National Officer Of That Fraternity. He
Entered The U. S. Air Force As A Commissioned Officer Through The Tulane
Afrotc Program And Served As The Director Of Information For The Duluth Air
Defense Sector Of The North American Air Defense Command (Norad). After His
Honorable Discharge As A Captain In The Air Force, He Started A Career In
Advertising And Public Relations Locally And Then For Several Years Worked
In College Textbook Publishing For Prentice Hall And Harper & Row In
California And Illinois. Upon His Return To The City, He Became Director Of
Advertising & Public Relations For Halter Marine Services, Inc. And
Iterations Thereof. Later He Served As Vice President Of Communications For
Halter, Inc. In 1984 He Established Anderson & Rizzo, Inc., An Advertising
And Public Relations Firm Specializing In The Promotion Of Marine And
Maritime Services And Products. Clients Included Halter Marine, Trinity
Marine And Bollinger Shipyards. He Was A Member Of The St. Thomas Moore
Parish Of The Tulane University Catholic Center At The Time Of His Death.
Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At All Faiths
Funeral Home Chapel, 5200 Canal Blvd. (In Greenwood Cemetery) On Tuesday,
March 1, 2005 At 11:30 A.M. Interment Will Follow In Metairie Cemetery.
Visitation Will Be On Tuesday From 10:00 A.M. Until Time Of Mass. In Lieu
Of Flowers, Please Send A Tax Deductible Donation To The Tulane University
Catholic Center Renovation Campaign, 1037 Audubon Street, New Orleans, La
70118, C/O Rev. Carl B. Trutter, Or To The Blessed Francis Seelos
Rebuilding Fund, 3053 Dauphine St., New Orleans, La. 70117, C/O Rev. Joe
Benson. Please Visit The Family Guestbook At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com.
Times Picayune 02-28-2005
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000707 Rizzuto - Rose Bremermann Rizzuto Passed Away On Tuesday, February
22, 2005 At 3:25 P.M. In Chalmette Medical Center. Age 69 Years. Beloved
Wife Of Jack Rizzuto, Sr. Mother Of Jack. Jr., Errol, Margaret, Carey,
Bobbi, And Dennis Rizzuto And Terri English. Sister Of Conchetta And Hilda
Bremermann, Angelina Fennell And The Late Charles William Bremermann.
Daughter Of The Late Mary Lombardo And William Charles Bremermann. Also
Survived By 15 Grandchildren And 2 Great Grandchildren. A Native Of New
Orleans, La And A Resident Of Chalmette, La For 40 Years. Relatives And
Friends Are Invited To Attend The Memorial Service At Vickers, Verrette &
Dornan Funeral Home, 3027 Jean Lafitte Parkway, Chalmette, La On Friday,
February 25, 2005 At 1:00 P.M. Interment Will Follow In St. Bernard
Memorial Gardens. Visitation From 11:00 A.M. Until Time Of Service On
Friday. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations Will Be Accepted To Help With Cost.
Times Picayune 02-24-2005
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000708 Robeau - Mildred Wilcox Robeau, Age 66, On Saturday, February 12,
2005 At Her Residence In Destrehan. Mother Of Ronald Gegenheimer, Gerald
Gegenheimer, Cindy Erwin, Jan Mcnaughton, James Robeau, Jr., Joan Hebert,
Julie Gueho And Gill Chilton. Daughter Of The Late King Wilcox And Mildred
M. Braud Wilcox. Sister Of The Late Mervin, Melvin, Rodney And Mary Wilcox.
Also Survived By 16 Grandchildren, 2 Great-Grandchildren And Numerous
Neices And Nephews. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To
Attend The Funeral Mass At Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home Chapel, 4747 Veterans
Blvd. (Near Clearview) On Tuesday, February 15, 2005 At 1:00pm. Interment
In Jefferson Memorial Gardens. Visitation From 9:00am Until Time Of
Service. Times Picayune 02-14-2005
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000709 Roberts - Hilda Brooks Roberts, On Tuesday, February 1, 2005, At
West Jefferson Medical Center. Age 79 Years. Beloved Wife Of The Late
Edward Joseph Roberts. Daughter Of The Late Edward Brooks And The Late
Elizabeth Morris Brooks. Mother Of Joseph Edward Roberts, James Anthony
Roberts And Alison Elizabeth Roberts. Grandmother Of David Andrews Roberts
And Stephanie Roberts Kling. Sister Of Kathleen Beckett, James Brooks, And
The Late Thomas Brooks And The Late Edna Brooks Ward. A Native Of Bolton
Lancashire, England And A Resident Of Port Sulphur, La. For The Past 58
Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend Funeral
Services At Mothe Funeral Home, 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, La. At
1:00 Pm On Thursday, February 3, 2005. Interment Will Follow Services In
Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Gretna, La. Visitation, On Thursday, 10:00
- 1:00 Pm Times Picayune 02-02-2005
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000710 Robertson - Arthur Henry Robertson Jr. On Monday, January 31, 2005.
Age 60 Years. Son Of Arthur Sr. And Audrey Robertson. Father Of Sabrina
Cates. Former Husband Of Lois Harris. Relatives And Friends Of The Family;
Also Pastors, Officers And Members Of Bethany United Methodist Church Are
Invited To Attend The Funeral Service On Saturday, February 5, 2005 At
Bethany United Methodist Church, 4533 Mendez St. At 11:00 A.M. Visitation
At 9:00 A.M. Rev. Hadley Edwards - Pastor, Rev. William L. Jones Sr. -
Officiating. Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery. Arrangements By Louisiana
Undertaking, 1449 N. Claiborne Ave. Bobby Francois, President, Jeffery K.
Jenkins, Director. Times Picayune 02-04-2005
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000711 Robertson - Ernest Robertson, Jr. At River Parishes Hospital,
Laplace, La At 12:45 P.M., Sunday, January 30, 2005. Son Of Annie B. Marcel
Robertson Of Lutcher, La And The Late Ernest Robertson, Sr. Husband Of
Idola Porter Robertson Of Paulina, La. Father And Father-In-Law Of Pamela
And Ralph Tureaud, Jr., Patricia Johnson, Paulette And Fred Duperclay, Jr.,
Paul, James And Tony And Tena Porter. Foster Father Of Taraneka Boudreaux.
Brother And Brother-In-Law Of Laddie Mason, Nettie Kirklin, Betty And
Ronnie Griffin, Jeanetta And Larry Benn, Lawrence And Claudia Robertson,
Dave And Phyllis, Jackie And Elke, James And Deveka, Henry And Eddie
Robertson. Nephew Of Geraldine Harris, Anna Lee Bourgeois And Rosemary
Long. Also Survived By 22 Grandchildren, 2 Great-Grandchildren, Nieces,
Nephews, Cousins, Other Relatives And Friends. Age 67. Visiting At First
Community Antioch Baptist Church, Highway 3125, Lutcher, La., Saturday,
February 5, 2005 From 9:30 A.M. Until Religious Services At 11:00 A.M.
Conducted By The Rev. Ferdinand Gaines, Jr. Interment In Antioch Baptist
Church Cemetery, Paulina, La. Brazier Watson Funeral Home In Charge Of
Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-03-2005
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000712 Robertson - Ernest Robertson, Jr. At River Parishes Hospital,
Laplace, La At 12:45 P.M., Sunday, January 30, 2005. Son Of Annie B. Marcel
Robertson Of Lutcher, La And The Late Ernest Robertson, Sr. Husband Of
Idola Porter Robertson Of Paulina, La. Father And Father-In-Law Of Pamela
And Ralph Tureaud, Jr., Patricia Johnson, Paulette And Fred Duperclay, Jr.,
Paul, James And Tony And Tena Porter. Foster Father Of Taraneka Boudreaux.
Brother And Brother-In-Law Of Laddie Mason, Nettie Kirklin, Betty And
Ronnie Griffin, Jeanetta And Larry Benn, Lawrence And Claudia Robertson,
Dave And Phyllis, Jackie And Elke, James And Deveka, Henry And Eddie
Robertson. Nephew Of Geraldine Harris, Anna Lee Bourgeois And Rosemary
Long. Also Survived By 22 Grandchildren, 2 Great-Grandchildren, Nieces,
Nephews, Cousins, Other Relatives And Friends. Age 67. Visiting At First
Community Antioch Baptist Church, Highway 3125, Lutcher, La., Saturday,
February 5, 2005 From 9:30 A.M. Until Religious Services At 11:00 A.M.
Conducted By The Rev. Ferdinand Gaines, Jr. Interment In Antioch Baptist
Church Cemetery, Paulina, La. Brazier Watson Funeral Home In Charge Of
Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-05-2005
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000713 Robichaud - Walter J. Robichaud, Sr. Died Wednesday, February 16,
2005. He Was 81 Years Old. Beloved Husband Of The Late Rosemary M.
Robichaud. Father Of Walter J. Robichaud, Jr. And Catherine Schilling.
Grandfather Of Jonathan And Jeffrey Schilling. Brother To Raymond Robichaud
And Agusta Walker. Services Are Monday, February 21, 2005 At Our Lady Of
The Lake Church, Mandeville, La. Bagnell And Son Funeral Home Is In Charge
In Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-20-2005
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000714 Robichaux - Martha Zeringue Robichaux, Age 95 And A Resident Of
Franklinton Died At 11am Tuesday At Heritage Manor Nursing Home In
Franklinton. She Was The Widow Of Hayes Robichaux. Survived By: 2
Daughters, Dolores Robichaux Howell Of The Village, Fl And Patricia
Robichaux Johnson Of Franklinton; 1 Sister, Agnes Pertuit Of Raceland, 5
Grandsons And 3 Great Granddaughters. Visitation Will Be After 9:30 Am
Thursday At Holy Family Catholic And A Funeral Mass At 10:30 Am With Father
Peter Hammett Officiating. Entombment Will Be At Garden Of Memories In New
Orleans. Times Picayune 02-02-2005
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000715 Robicheaux - Mabel May Robicheaux, Age 98 Years, Died Sunday,
January 30, 2005 In Destrehan, La. She Was A Former Resident Of Good Hope,
La. She Was Preceded In Death By: Her Parents, Robert And Aline Robicheaux;
Brothers: Guy Sr., Slattery And Antoine Robicheaux. She Is Survived By:
Nieces And Nephews: Celine Nederveld, Joyce Zehnle, Guy Jr., Charles,
Robert, Francis And David Robicheaux. She Served As A Nurse In Wwii, Her
Rank Was Lieutenant And Served In The Africa And Italy Campaigns. She Was A
Member Of The American Legion Spillway Post 195. Mass Of Christian Burial
Will Be 11:00 A.M. Thursday, February 3, 2005 At St. Charles Borromeo
Catholic Church, Destrehan, La. Visitation Will Be From 9:30 A.M. Until
Mass Time In The Church. Entombment In St. Charles Borromeo Mausoleum. The
Family Would Like To Express Their Heart Felt Appreciation To Her
Caregivers Especially Liz, Della And Rose. In Lieu Of Flowers, Masses
Preferred. H.C. Alexander Funeral Home Of Norco In Charge Of Arrangements.
Times Picayune 02-02-2005
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000716 Robicheaux - Mabel May Robicheaux, Age 98 Years, Died Sunday,
January 30, 2005 In Destrehan, La. She Was A Former Resident Of Good Hope,
La. She Was Preceded In Death By: Her Parents, Robert And Aline Robicheaux;
Brothers: Guy Sr., Slattery And Antoine Robicheaux. She Is Survived By:
Nieces And Nephews: Celine Nederveld, Joyce Zehnle, Guy Jr., Charles,
Robert, Francis And David Robicheaux. She Served As A Nurse In Wwii, Her
Rank Was Lieutenant And Served In The Africa And Italy Campaigns. She Was A
Member Of The American Legion Spillway Post 195. Mass Of Christian Burial
Will Be 11:00 A.M. Thursday, February 3, 2005 At St. Charles Borromeo
Catholic Church, Destrehan, La. Visitation Will Be From 9:30 A.M. Until
Mass Time In The Church. Entombment In St. Charles Borromeo Mausoleum. The
Family Would Like To Express Their Heart Felt Appreciation To Her
Caregivers Especially Liz, Della And Rose. In Lieu Of Flowers, Masses
Preferred. H.C. Alexander Funeral Home Of Norco In Charge Of Arrangements.
Times Picayune 02-02-2005
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000717 Robinson - Wilbert 'Cooney' Robinson, Jr. On Saturday, February 19,
2005. A Funeral Service Will Be Held On Wednesday, February 23, 2005 At
Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church, 2101 Prytania St. At 10:00 Am.
Visitation Will Be Held From 9:00 Am Until 10:00 Am. Interment: Providence
Park Cemetery. Arrangements By D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington
Ave. Please Visit Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign Guest Book. Times Picayune
02-22-2005
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000718 Robison - Margaret Stoulig Robison Died Friday Evening, February 11,
2005 At Her Home. Maggie Was Born In A New Orleans Shotgun On Maple Street
89 Years Ago. Daughter Of The Late Margaret Grogan Stoulig And William Clay
Stoulig. 'Shorty' Was The Beloved Wife Of The Late Gerald R. Robison. Miss
Margaret Was A 25 Year Employee For Dominick Lago Pediatrics, Until Her
Retirement In 1990. She Was Loved By All, And Will Be Missed By Many. We
Honor Her For Her Endless Efforts As A Friend, Mother And Grandmother. This
Angel Of God Is Survived By Three Daughters : Linda K. Robison, Valerie R.
Griego And Elaine R. Hansen. She Was Blessed With Three Grandchildren:
Kenny Hansen, Gretchen Hansen And Adam Griego, One Great Grandson: Chantz
Hansen And Two Sons-In-Law: Thomas L. Hansen And Lazaro Griego. Our Thanks
To Our Loving Nurse, Thelma Bridges. The Relatives And Friends Of The
Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass From Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home
Chapel, 4747 Veterans Blvd., Near Clearview Pkwy. In Metairie On Tuesday
Morning, February 15, 2005 At 9:30 Am. Interment Will Be In Greenwood
Cemetery. Visitation Will Be On Monday Evening From 7:00 Pm Until 9:00 Pm
And On Tuesday From 8:00 Am Until 9:30 Am At Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home. In
Lieu Of Flowers Please Donate To: Cancer Association Of Greater New
Orleans, 824 Elmwood Park Blvd., Suite 240, New Orleans, La 70123. Please
Sign The On Line Guest Book At Www.Legacy.Com. Times Picayune 02-14-2005
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000719 Rodriguez - Walter S. Rodriguez On Tuesday, February 15, 2005 At
Home. Age 93 Years. He Was Born In New Orleans, La And Lived In Metairie,
La For The Past 24 Years. He Was A Graduate Of Tulane University. He Served
In The United States Navy As A Chief Storekeeper For Three Years In The
Pacific Campaigns Of World War Ii. Son Of The Late Saturnino Rodriguez And
Marie Barba Rodriguez. Brother Of The Late Anthony Joseph Rodriguez And
Henry E. Rodriguez. Uncle Of Mrs. Olive Rodriguez Fuchs, Antonio J.
Rodriguez And Enrique E. Rodriguez. Mr. Rodriguez Is Also Survived By Five
Great Nieces And Nephews. A Private Funeral Service Was Held At Lake Lawn
Metairie Funeral Home Chapel On Saturday, February 19, 2005. Interment
Followed In St. Louis No. 3 Cemetery. Contributions Of Masses Preferred.
Times Picayune 02-20-2005
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000720 Rodriguez - August Joseph Rodriguez Born August 7, 1932 Memorial
Services For 'Augie' August Joseph Rodriguez Will Be Held At 8:00 P.M.
Wednesday, February 2, 2005 In The Chapel Of Rush Funeral Home, Pineville,
La. Reverend John O'brian - Officating. Interment Will Be In Westlawn
Cemetery, Gretna Under The Direction Of Rush Funeral Home, Pineville, La.
Friends May Call Wednesday, February 2, 2005 From 4:00 P.M. Until 10:00
P.M. At Rush Funeral Home, Pineville, La. Mr. Rodriguez, Age 72 Years, Of
Ruby, La Entered Eternal Rest Sunday, January 30, 2005 At His Residence. He
Was A Native Of Thibodeaux, La And Lived Most Of His Life In New Orleans,
La Until Recently. He Was A Retired Mechanical Engineer For Sunbeam
Manufacturing After 29 Years. He Was A United States Army Veteran Serving
In The Korean War. He Was A Member Of Our Lady Of Prompt Succor Catholic
Church In Westwego, La. He Is Survived By: His Loving Wife Of 33 Years, Pat
Rodriguez Of Ruby, La And Formerly Of New Orleans; Seven Sons: August
Rodriguez Jr. Of Des Allemands, La, Bruce Heckler Of Tucson, Arizona, John
Heckler Of Little Rock, Arkansas, Brad Heckler Of Ruby, La, Dwayne
Rodriguez Of Montana, Brian Heckler Of Apple Valley, California And Ricky
Rodriguez Of Marrero, La; One Daughter, Kim Schwall Of Harahan, La; One
Brother, Martin Rodriguez Of Gretna, La; Fourteen Grandchildren; And One
Great Grand Child. To Extend On-Line Condolences To The Rodriguez Family,
Please Visit Us At Www.Rushfh.Com. Times Picayune 02-01-2005
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000721 Rodriquez - Gabrielle Rodriquez, On Saturday, February 19, 2005, At
West Jefferson Medical Center. Age 63 Years. Beloved Daughter Of The Late
Wilfred G. Rodriquez, Sr. And Merne Weber Rodriquez. Mother Of Thomas E.
Bowles, Jr., Mario J. Bowles, Gabrielle Davis And James H. Abston. Sister
Of Wilfred G. Rodriquez, Jr. And Kaye Chauffe. Also Survived By 10
Grandchildren. A Native And Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans, La. Relatives
And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend Funeral Services On
Wednesday, February 23, 2005, At 1:00 P.M. At Holy Name Of Mary Catholic
Church, (500 Eliza St., Algiers, La). Interment Will Follow Services In
Mcdonogh Cemetery, Gretna, La. Visitation On Wednesday, 11:00 - 1:00 P.M.
At The Church. Mothe Funeral Home, Llc Is In Charge Of Arrangements. Times
Picayune 02-22-2005
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000722 Rogers - Ruby Jo Murphy Rogers, 51 Years Old Of Tickfaw, Died
Monday, February 7, 2005 At Her Residence. She Was Born In Biloxi, Ms And
Former Resident Of Kenner, La. Daughter Of The Late Jerry And Ida Belle
Stokes Murphy. She Worked As A Sales Rep For Wal-Mart In The Deli And Meat
Department In Hammond, And Was A Former Employee Of The Former National
Villere In Kenner. Surviving Are: Husband, Isaac G. Rogers, Jr. 3
Daughters: Debbie Ann Rogers Landry, Linda A. Rogers Rodriguez, Christine
A. Rogers Porter; And Son, Gary P. Rogers, Sr. 4 Grandchildren: Sean
Rogers, Christian Rodriguez, Hunter Porter, Gary P. Rogers, Jr., Brittany
Persick And Destiny Rodriguez Sister, Maryann Layne; And Brother, David J.
Murphy; Mother-In-Law Of Toby Landry, Cassie Rogers, Eugenio Rodriguez, Iii
And Garry Porter. Daughter-In-Law Of Jeanette P. Rogers. Niece Of Jean
Smith, Mable Seymour, Jimmy Smith, Fred And Rufus Stokes. She Was Preceded
In Death By A Sister, Sarita Gilmore; And Grandparents: James And Fannie
Belle Stokes. Friends Will Be Received From 6 Pm Until 10 Pm, Wednesday,
February 9, 2005 At The Harry Mckneely & Son Funeral Home, Hammond, And
After 9 Am Until The 10:30 Am Mass On Thursday At St. Margaret Catholic
Church, Albany With Rev. Msgr Leo Guillot Officiating. Interment Will
Follow In The Tickfaw Catholic Cemetery. Contributions May Be Made To The
American Cancer Society, 2200 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Kenner, La 70062
Times Picayune 02-08-2005
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000723 Rogers - James Homer Rogers, Sr. Passed Away At His Residence In
Uneedus, La On Saturday, February 12, 2005. He Is Survived By His Beloved
Wife Brenda Johnson Rogers; Three Daughters, Carrie R. Davis Of Walker, La,
Delia R. Robie Of Kenner, La, Donna R. Kondylis Of West Palm Beach, Fl;
Four Sons, James 'Rog' Rogers, Jr., Kevin Rogers And Joey Rogers All Of
Loranger, La And Anthony Rogers Of Covington; Two Step-Sons, Jeff Perryman
Of Baker, La And Jonathan Elam Of Uneedus, La; A Brother, Freddie Rogers Of
Isabelle, La And Two Sisters, Alma Buras And Lillie Mae Byers Of Covington.
He Is Also Survived By 17 Grandchildren And 9 Great-Grandchildren. He Was
Preceded In Death By A Daughter, Robin Rogers; His First Wife, Sadie
Rodriguez Rogers; A Stepson, Anthony Perryman; Three Brothers, Six Sisters
And Two Grandchildren. Age 74, A Native Of Covington And A Resident Of
Uneedus For The Past 50 Years. Homer, As He Best Known By His Friends And
Relatives, Served 4 Years In The U.S. National Guard And 4 Years In The
U.S. Army Which Included A 9 Month Tour In Germany. He Also Served As
Commissioner Of Elections For Tangipahoa Parish For 35 Years, With The
Hammond Fire Department For 5 Years And Served With Various Political And
Campaign Staffs In Tangipahoa And St. Tammany Parish. Relatives And Friends
Of The Family Are Invited To Attend Funeral Services On Monday, February
14, 2005 At 11:00 Am At New Hope Pentecostal Church, 53620 New Hope Church
Rd. Folsom, La 70437. Visitation Will Be Sunday, February 13, 2005 From 6-
9:00 Pm At E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, Inc., 2260 W. 21st Ave., Covington,
La 70433 And Again Monday At The Church From 9:00 Am Until Service Time.
Interment In New Hope Church Cemetery In Uneedus. Times Picayune 02-13-
2005
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000724 Rogers - Marie Wascom Rogers, On Monday, February 21, 2005. Beloved
Wife Of The Late Champion B. Rogers. Mother Of Bailey Rogers, Susannah R.
Jones, Rebecca R. Sharp And Margaret R. Jacob. Also Survived By 9
Grandchildren And 10 Great-Grandchildren. Aged 88 Years. A Native Of
Meridian, Ms And A Resident Of Covington, La For The Past 48 Years.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral
Services From E. J. Fielding Funeral Home, Inc., 2260 W. 21st Ave.,
Covington, La On Wednesday, February 23, 2005 At 11:00 Am. Interment Will
Be In Blackwell Cemetery, Folsom, La. A Visitation Will Be Held On
Wednesday From 9:00 Am Until Service Time. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations
May Be Made To The American Cancer Society: Mid-South Division, 2200
Veterans Memorial Blvd., Ste. 214, Kenner, La 70062. Times Picayune 02-22-
2005
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000725 Romano - Charles William Romano Passed Away On Thursday, February
10, 2005 At 3:42 P.M. Age 87 Years. Beloved Husband Of Ruth Juneau Romano.
Father Of Charles W. Romano, Ruth Romano Stone, And Michael J. Romano.
Father-In-Law Of Robert Stone, Jr., Crystal Romano, And Candy Laneri.
Brother Of Anthony Romano And The Late William Romano And Mary Romano. Son
Of The Late Anthony Romano And Lottie Kein Romano. Grandfather Of Jeffery
Romano And Tiffany San Miguel. Also Survived By 2 Great Grandchildren,
Nieces, Nephews, And His Loving Friend And Care Giver, Ray Marie
Cailloutte. Mr. Romano Was A Veteran Of The U.S. Navy And Served In Ww Ii.
A Native Of New Orleans And A Resident Of Arabi For 50 Years. Relatives,
Friends And Members Of Carpenters Local Union #1846, Dav, And Fleet Reserve
92 Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At Vickers, Verrette And Dornan
Funeral Home, 3027 Jean Lafitte Parkway, Chalmette On Monday, February 14,
2005 At 12:00 Noon. Visitation At The Funeral Home From 10:00 A.M. Until
Time Of Mass On Monday. Interment Will Follow In St. Bernard Memorial
Gardens. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations To National Parkinson Foundation,
1501 N.W. 9th Avenue, Bob Hope Road, Miami, Fl 33136 Preferred. Please View
And Sign The Family Guest Book At Www.Vvdfuneralhome.Com Times Picayune
02-13-2005
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000726 Romano - Jackino P. Romano, A Retired Electronic Technician With
George H. Lehleitner And Co., Passed Away On Friday, February 4, 2005 At
11:25 Pm. Age 81 Years. Beloved Son Of The Late Antonio And Josephine
Romano. Brother Of Francesca Romano Kennedy And The Late Mary Catherine
Giuffre. Loving Uncle Of Philip Giuffre, Rosemary Zaunbrecher, Vivian
Montalvo, Margaret Kennedy And The Late Paul Giuffre. Relatives And Friends
Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home
Chapel, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery) On Wednesday,
February 9, 2005 At 2:00 Pm. Interment Will Follow In Metairie Cemetery. A
Visitation Will Begin At 12:00 Noon Until Service Time. In Lieu Of Flowers,
Make Donations To The American Cancer Society; 2200 Veterans Blvd.; Suite
214; Kenner, La 70062. Please Sign And View The Family Guestbook At
Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com Times Picayune 02-08-2005
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000727 Rome - Alice Yvonne Rome, Of Marrero, La, On Sunday, February 20,
2005. Beloved Wife Of Huey Rome. Mother Of Phyllis (Rogelio) Gutierrez,
Doris (John) Watts, Sue (Jr.) Wallace, Chris (Mary) Rome And Eric
Henderson. Sister Of Jimmie Dale (Richardine) Swain, Bobbie Jean (Tony)
Barrett, David (Mary) Swain And Gloria (Melvin) Yost. Grandmother Of
Matthew And Veronica Gutierrez, Rebecca Rome, Elizabeth And Sara Watts,
Ambra And John Wallace, Starlene Zoeber And Christopher Rome. Great-
Grandmother Of Molly Serraro, Makayla Rivet And Joseph Zoeber. Godmother Of
Carly 'Angel Baby' Jacques. Also Survived By Numerous Nieces, Nephews,
And Other Relatives. She Was Preceded In Death By Her Mother; Doris Berhel;
Stepfather, Philip Berhel; And Sister; Katherine Hendersen. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family, Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. Funeral Services
Will Be Held In The Chapel Of Westside/ Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 5101
Westbank Expressway, Marrero, La On Wednesday, February 23, 2005, At
11:00am. Friends May Visit At The Funeral Home On Wednesday Beginning At
9:00am. Burial Will Be In Restlawn Cemetery, Avondale, La. Information 341-
9421. Times Picayune 02-22-2005
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000728 Ross - Austin Joseph Ross, Sr. On Friday, February 4, 2005. Son Of
The Late Walter Ross And Augustine Lewis. Father Of Austin Jr., Keith And
Michael Ross, Yolanda Green, Sharon Valentine, Gayielle Berry, Michele
Solomon And The Late Danielle Johnson. Also Survived By 12 Grandchildren, 9
Great Grandchildren And A Host Of Other Relatives And Friends. A Native And
A Resident Of New Orleans, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are
Invited To Attend The Visitation On Saturday, February 12, 2005 At Gertrude
Geddes Willis Funeral Home, 2120 Jackson Avenue From 9:00 Am Until 11:00
Am. Followed By A Funeral Service At 11:00 Am. Private Burial No Wake. You
May Sign The Guest Book On Nola.Com./Obits. Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral
Home, Inc. In Charge. Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000729 Ross - Warren (Long) Ross, Sr., On Tuesday, February 8, 2005 At
5:00am. Beloved Husband Of Bernadine Price Ross By 2nd Marriage, And The
Late Deloris Franklin Ross By 1st Marriage. Father Of Warren, Jr., Chris,
Kent, Catherine 'Cathy' Ross And The Late Patricia 'Tricia' Ross. Step-
Father Of Desira Altar And Donna Lynn Williams, Portland Stampley. Son Of
The Late Eugene, Sr. And Victoria Parker Ross, Jr. Son-In-Law Of Helen B.
Price And The Late Lawrence Price, Sr. Also Survived By 11 Grandchildren, 3
Great Grandchildren, And A Host Of Brothers And Sister-In-Laws, Nieces,
Nephews, And Other Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family; Also Pastors, Officers And Members Of Second Baptist, Second
Nazarine Baptist Churches, Asbury United Methodist Church And All
Neighboring Churches, Eureka Benevolent Association, Employees Of New
Orleans Novelty Company, Thurgood Marshall Middle School, Mary Joseph
Residents, Career In Progress, Wackenhut Corp., And R.T.A. Are Invited To
Attend Funeral Services From Second Baptist Church, 2836 Sullen Place,
Algiers On Saturday, February 12, 2005 At 11:00 Am. Rev. Dr. Taza Green,
Sr., Officiating. Visitation Will Begin At 9:00 Am. Interment In Eureka
Cemetery Algiers, La. Murray Henderson Funeral Home Times Picayune 02-12-
2005
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000730 Ross - Wilbert (Big Bill) Ross, Sr., At His Residence, St. James,
La, On Sunday, February 6, 2005. Son Of The Late Isaac Ross And Celina
Williams Ross. Husband Of Samelia Joseph Ross Of St. James, La. Father And
Father-In-Law Of Margaret Ross Lewis, David And Sandra Ross, Arthur And
Dorothy Ross, Wilbert Ross, Jr. And Joyce Ross. Brother Of Bertha Mae
Mcbride, Rosalie Weber, Celina Garrison, Virgie Lee Carter, Mary Lorraine
Dandriss, James And Robert Ross, The Late Isaac And Walter Ross. Also
Survived By 20 Grandchildren, 18 Great-Grandchildren, Numerous Nieces,
Nephews, Cousins, Other Relatives And Friends. Age 67 Years. Visiting At
Buena Vista Baptist Church, St. James, La On Thursday, February 10, 2005
From 10:00 A.M. Until Religious Services At 12:00 Noon. Conducted By Rev.
Joseph Coleman. Interment In Church Cemetery. Brazier-Watson Funeral Home
In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-09-2005
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000731 Roth - Irene Mogensen Roth On Friday, February 4, 2005. Beloved Wife
Of George J. Roth. Daughter Of The Late Lucy Laferriere And Mogens
Mogensen. Sister Of Anna F. Mogensen Of Nashville, Tn And Val C. Mogensen
Of Newberry Park, Ca. Aged 79 Years. A Native Of New Orleans, La And A
Resident Of Metairie, La For The Past 55 Years. Relatives And Friends Of
The Family Are Invited To Attend A Graveside Service At Hope Mausoleum,
4841 Canal Street, New Orleans, On Saturday, February 5, 2005 At 9:00 A.M.
L. A. Muhleisen & Son In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-05-2005
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000732 Roussel - Melvin C. Roussel Was Born May 10, 1921 And Died On
Tuesday, February 8, 2005. Age 83 Years. Retired City Of New Orleans
Fireman And U.S. Navy Veteran Of World War Ii In The Pacific Theater. He
Was Son Of The Late Wilfred J. And Lillian Rome Roussel. Brother Of F. J.
Roussel, Alice R. Corsetti, Corinne R. Marcotte, Muriel R. Granier,
Winifred R. Richarme And The Late Lowell W. Roussel, Sr., Ewart J. Roussel
And Ventress A. Roussel. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral Service At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain
Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery) On Thursday, February 10, 2005 At 12:00 P.M.
Interment Will Follow In Lake Lawn Park Mausoleum. Visitation Will Begin At
11:00 A.M. Please View And Sign The Family Guestbook At
Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune 02-09-2005
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000733 Rubio - Mignon Tuyes Rubio, Age 84, A Wonderful Homemaker, Native Of
New Orleans, La And A Resident Of Metairie, La, Died On February 5, 2005.
Beloved Wife Of The Late Carlos Rubio, Mother Of Mignon Marie Rubio,
Pasadena, Calf., Yvette Rubio, Ithica, N.Y., And Dr. Charles T. (Linda)
Rubio, Auburn, Al. Grandmother Of Lindsey And Emily Kate Rubio, Julian And
Gabe Malone, Jeremy, Justin, Jordanne And Anais Dervaes. Family And Friends
Are Invited To Attend A Graveside Service Metairie Cemetery On Saturday
February 12, 2005 At 2:00 Pm. Visitation Will Be At Lake Lawn Metairie
Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. At 1:00 Pm Till 2:00 Pm. In Lieu Of
Flowers, Donations To American Heart Association Louisiana Affiliate, P.O.
Box 159, Destrehan, La 70047-0159, 504-456-7224please Sign And View The
Family Guestbook At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000734 Ruffino - Victor (Vic) Ruffino, Jr., On Tuesday, February 22, 2005,
At 2:40 Pm. Husband Of Raphael Mendoza Ruffino. Son Of The Late Ione Marion
Barham Ruffino And Victor Ruffino. Father Of David P. Ruffino And Jason V.
Ruffino. Brother Of J. Rudy Ruffino, Patsy Sweeney,Julie Palazzo And
Cynthia Ruffino. Also Survived By Three Grandchildren, Jonathan B. Ruffino,
Emma Claire Ruffino And Chloe Anne Ruffino. Age 62 Years. A Native Of New
Orleans And A Resident Of Abita Springs, La For The Past 26 Years.
Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service. A Catholic
Prayer Service Will Be Held In The Chapel Of Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral
Home, 3827 Canal Street, On Saturday, February 26, 2005, At 1:00 Pm.
Interment In Lake Lawn Park Mausoleum. Friends May Visit On Saturday From
10:00 Am Until 1:00 Pm. Family Guest Book May Be Signed Under Current
Family Services At Www.Schoencanalstreet.Com Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000735 Ruiz - Armando Enrique Ruiz, M.D., Clinical Emeritus Professor Of
Medicine, Tulane University School Of Medicine, Age 90 Years, Died On
Monday, February 6, 2005. He Is Survived By His Beloved Wife Of 64 Years,
Z. Rosalba Robert Ruiz, One Brother, Humberto Ruiz Of Dayton, Oh, Two
Sisters, Angeles Caballero Of Dayton, Oh, And Maria Raquel Ruiz Of
Camaguey, Cuba, Also Survived By Nieces, Nephew And Many Close Friends. Dr,
Ruiz Was A Native Of Havana, Cuba, A Former Resident Of Dayton, Oh And A
Resident Of New Orleans, La For The Past 34 Years. Relatives And Friends
Are Invited To Attend The Memorial Funeral Mass To Be Celebrated At
Immaculate Heart Of Mary Catholic Church, 6300 Pines Blvd., On Friday,
February 11, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. With Visitation At The Church Beginning At
10:00 A.M. Inurnment Will Follow In St. Patrick #1 Cemetery. In Lieu Of
Flowers, Contributions To The Parkinson's Association Of Louisiana, 2030
Dickory Ave., Harahan, La 70123 Or American Heart Association, P. O. Box
409410, Atlanta, Ga 30384, Preferred. Arrangements By Jacob Schoen And Son
Funeral Home. Family Guest Book May Be Signed On Line At Www.Legacy.Com
Times Picayune 02-10-2005
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000736 Ruiz - Donald Raymond Ruiz, Sr. On Sunday, February 13, 2005 At 2:20
A.M. Age 63 Years. Beloved Father Of Bridget Ruiz Swafford, Tambra Ann
Gonzales, And Donald Raymond Ruiz, Jr. Father-In-Law Of John Joseph
Swafford, Jr., James Gonzales And Angel Ruiz. Brother Of David, Michael,
And James Ruiz, Claudia Cantanese, Deborah Worley, Kim Stevenson And The
Late Philip Ruiz Iii. Son Of The Late Claudia Vallery And Philip J. Ruiz,
Jr. Grandfather Of Jennifer Ruiz, John Swafford, Iii, And Allen, Brittany
And Kenneth Bonura. Great-Grandfather Of Alyssa Schiro. Also Survived By
Nieces And Nephews. A Native Of New Orleans And A Lifelong Resident Of
Arabi, La. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend A Memorial Mass At
Vickers, Verrette & Dornan Funeral Home, 3027 Jean Lafitte Pkwy.,
Chalmette, La. On Saturday, February 19, 2005, At 2:30 Pm. Visitation Will
Be Saturday At 1:30 Pm Until Time Of Mass. Interment Will Be Private.
Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000737 Ruiz - Stella Armond Ruiz, On Thursday, February 24, 2005, At 9:15
Pm. Wife Of The Late Michael J. Ruiz, Sr. Daughter Of The Late Elmere
Guerra Armond And George A. Armond, Sr. Mother Of Michael Ruiz, Jr. And
Stephen Ruiz. Mother-In-Law Of Theresa Ruiz. Sister Of George Armond, Jr.
Also Survived By Three Grandchildren, Six Great-Grandchildren, One
Granddaughter-In-Law And Two Grandsons-In-Law. Survived By A Great Friend,
'Snickers'. Age 67 Years. A Native Of New Orleans And A Residence Of
Kenner. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Funeral
Mass Will Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home,
3827 Canal Street, On Tuesday, March 1, 2005, At 1:30 Pm. Interment In St.
Patrick Cemetery Number One. Friends May Visit On Tuesday From 11:30 Am
Until 1:30 Pm. Family Guest Book May Be Signed Under Current Family
Services At Www.Schoencanalstreet.Com. Times Picayune 02-27-2005
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000738 Rummel - Robert Dale Rummel Died On Friday, February 11, 2005.
Beloved Husband Of Hope Smith Rummel. Son Of Janice Schuman Of Milton,
Florida And The Late Robert W. Rummel. Father Of Jacob Rummel, Hayley
Rummel, Jillian Rummel. Brother Of Deborah Skewes, Judith Fleury And Linda
Nunez. Also Survived By A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, Other Relatives
And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastor And Members
Of Berean Bible Church; Employees Of Louisiana Superdome Are Invited To
Attend The Funeral. A Funeral Service Will Be Held On Tuesday, February 15,
2005 At 7:00 P.M. At Berean Bible Church, 3712 Herschel Street, New Orleans
(Westbank). Visitation Will Begin At 4:00 P.M. At The Church. Interment
Will Be Private. Arrangement Entrusted To D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 1020
Virgil Street, Gretna, La. Please Visit Us At Www.Rhodes Funeral.Com To
Sign The Register Book. In Lieu Of Flowers, Contributions Preferred To
Berean Bible Church, 3712 Herschel Street, N.O. La 70114 (Westbank). Times
Picayune 02-13-2005
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000739 Russell - Deborah Ann 'Big Momma' Russell Entered Into Our
'Father's House Of Many Mansions', On Monday, February 7, 2005. Funeral
Service At 10:00 A.M. Saturday At St. James Methodist Church Of La, 1925
Ursulines Avenue. Officiated By Reverend Alex Cotton. Final Resting Place
Providence Memorial Park. Visitation At The Church On Saturday From 8:00
A.M. To Service Time. Invitees: Pastor And Congregation Of First Emmanuel
B.C., Dixie Web Graphics, Sewerage And Water Board And Walmart. Survivors:
Devoted Friend Bobby Kimbrough, Sr.. 4 Children Tomiko Russell (Allen)
Burrell, Kelly Jackson, Bobby (Brenda) Kimbrough, Jr. And Kevin (Lori)
Kimbrough. Her Mother Myrtle Russell. Her Siblings: Charles Butler, Teiry
(Brenda) Russell, Darryl (Diane)Russell, Lorraine (Kevin) Hayes.
Grandchildren: Devin, Dwayne, And Allen Russell, Brittany Womack, Patrick
Pittman And Ayanna Young. Professional Services Provided By Tilly's Funeral
Home 2831 St. Claude Avenue (Near The Railroad Tracks) New Orleans, La
70117 (504) 949-0013 Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000740 Russell - Richard Barwick Russell, Sr., A Retired Salesman Of Porter
Stevens Men Clothing Store, Died Saturday, February 12, 2005 At Ochsner
Clinic Foundation. Age 87. A Native Of Woodland, Georgia And Resident Of
New Orleans, La. He Was A World War Ii Veterans And Staff Sergeant In The
United States Army. Son Of The Late Jane And John Thomas Russell, Jr.
Former Husband Of Patricia Russell Of New Hampshire. Devoted Father Of
Sandra Ann Russell-Clark Of Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, Richard B. Russell,
Jr., Thomas A. Russell Of New Hampshire And The Late Diann Marie Russell.
Also Survived By 4 Grandchildren. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are
Invited To Attend The Funeral Services On Wednesday, February 16, 2005 At
1:00 Pm At Tharp Funeral Home-Mid City ( On Bayou St. John) 600 Moss
Street, New Orleans, La. 70119. Visitation To Begin At 11:00 Am Until
Service. Interment To Follow At Hope Mausoleum. You May Sign The Online
Guest Book At Www.Legacy.Com Tharp Funeral Home-Mid City In Charge Of
Arrangements (504) 486-6536 Times Picayune 02-15-2005
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000741 Sabio - Joseph Sabio, Jr., Age 71, Of Marrero, On Friday, February
4, 2005, At 9:00pm, Beloved Husband Of Barbara 'Bobbee' Sabio, Father Of
Kevin, Terry, Joey, And Sandy Sabio, Father-In-Law Of Patty, Connie,
Darnel, And Cathy, Grandfather Of Kevin Jr., Jason, Corey, And Christine,
Step-Grandfather Of Shawn Meyer, Great-Grandfather Of Jordan, Kylee, Cami,
And Sabrina Sabio, Step Great-Grandfather Of Kailyn Cook And Shawn Meyer
Jr., Son-In-Law Of Suzanne Plaisance And The Late Forrest Plaisance,
Brother-In-Law Of Audrey, Carol And Jerry Plaisance, Son Of The Late
Lavenia Prestenback Bourgeois And Joseph Sabio Sr., Brother Of The Late
Alvin Newman And Delores Coulon, Devoted Godfather Of Glenn Coulon, Also
Survived By A Host Of Nieces And Nephews. Relatives, Friends Of The Family,
Employees Of Marrero Middle School, Freeman, Marrero Estelle Fire Dept.,
Semco, Gretna Machine And Iron Works, And Halter Marine, Are Invited To
Attend The Funeral. A Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of
Westside/ Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 5101 Westbank Expressway, On Monday,
February 7, 2005, At 11:00am. Friends May Visit At The Funeral Home On
Sunday From6:00pm Until 11:00pm. Burial Will Be In Westlawn Cemetery In
Gretna. The Sabio Family Would Like To Express A Sincere Thank You To The
Doctors And Staff Of Ochsner Clinis And Hospital, And West Jefferson
Medical Center, For The Sincere Kindness And Loving Care Expressed To Their
Father And Husband. Special Thanks To Dr. Robert Quinet Of Ochsner Clinic.
Times Picayune 02-06-2005
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000742 Sabrio - Marian G. Sabrio, On Tuesday, February 15, 2005 At 12:45
Pm. Beloved Wife Henry P. Sabrio, Iii. Daughter Of The Late Annie Machella
Gerica And Marine Gerica. Devoted Mother Of Hollye Sabrio Landry.
Grandmother Of Howard H., Kenneth J., And Dennis C. Heffernan. A Native Of
And Life Long Resident Of New Orleans, La. Age 86 Years. A Funeral Mass Was
Celebrated By Msg. H.L. Brignac In The Chapel Of Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral
Home, 3827 Canal Street On Thursday, February 17, 2005 At 1:15 Pm.
Interment Was In Hope Mausoleum. Donations To Your Favorite Charity
Preferred. God Bless All Of You For All Of The Kindness And Love You Have
Given To Her, Especially Her Long Devoted Friend, Thelma Long. Mrs. Sabrio
Was A Parishioner Of St. Raphael Church. Family Guest Book May Be Signed
Under Current Family Services At Www.Schoencanalstreet.Com. Times Picayune
02-18-2005
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000743 Sallean - Richard Ohlund Sallean, Age 73, Of Albany, La Passed Away
On Sunday, February 6, 2005 At North Oaks Medical Center In Hammond, La.
Survivors: Wife, Johnnie Ann Sallean Of Albany; 2 Sons: Richard Sallean,
Jr. Of New Orleans, La And J. Adam Sallean Of Tacoma, Washington; 2
Daughters: Barbara Peterson Of New Orleans, La And Joann Stoetzner Of
Springfield, La; 1 Brother: Frederick Sallean Of Chalmette, La; 7
Grandchildren And 2 Great-Grandchildren. Preceded In Death By Parents:
Frederick And Agnes Sallean; 2 Sisters: Louise Holden And Lucille
Christopher. Visitation At Geisler Funeral Home In Albany, La On February
10, 2005 From 9 Am - 11 Am. Service At Geisler Funeral Home, Albany, On
February 10, 2005 At 11:00 Am. Burial: Port Hudson National Cemetery In
Zachary, La. Times Picayune 02-09-2005
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000744 Sanchez - A. Paul Sanchez On Thursday, February 3, 2005. Beloved Son
Of The Late Alba Edgecombe Sanchez And Mervin Luke Sanchez. Brother Of
Karen Sanchez Waguespack, Sybil Sanchez Bowshier, Sara Sanchez Rodrigue And
Stuart D. Sanchez. Preceded In Death By 2 Infant Brothers. Brother-In-Law
Of Joseph Waguespack, Rudolph Rodrigue And Diana Sanchez. Also Survived By
Many Nieces, Nephews, Great Nieces And Great Nephews, Age 65 Years,
Lifelong Resident Of Gretna, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are
Invited To Attend Funeral Services At Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc., 7040
Lapalco Blvd., Marrero, La On Wednesday, February 9, 2005 At 11 Am.
Interment In Mcdonogh Cemetery. Parlors Will Be Open Wednesday At 9 Am.
Information, 366-4343. Times Picayune 02-06-2005
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000745 Sanchez - Elizabeth Sylvia Payne Sanchez Died January 28, At Her
Home After A Long Illness. She Was 86. A Native Of New Orleans And A
Resident Of Kenner For Over 30 Years. Beloved Wife Of The Late Joseph J.
Sanchez. Loving Mother Of George J., William J., Joseph G., Paul J., John
J. Sanchez, Sandra S. Mckinney, Louise S. Hooper, Elizabeth S. Penny, Mary
E., And Margaret R. Sanchez And The Late Andrew J. Sanchez. Daughter Of The
Late George W. And Louise Payne. Loving Sister Of Andrew J. Payne And The
Late George W. Payne, Jr., Louise P. Burke, Adrienne P. Rauch And Philip
Mendel. Also Survived By (21) Grandchildren, (16) Great-Grandchildren And
(1) Great-Great Grandchild; And A Host Of Nieces And Nephews. A Private
Service Was Held Monday, January 31st; Interment Was In Greenwood Cemetery.
Arrangements By Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home. The Family Graciously
Acknowledges The Outpouring Of Love And Support From Family And Friends,
With Phone Calls, Cards And Masses In Our Mother's Memory. Times Picayune
02-18-2005
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000746 Sander - Estelle Anderson Sander On Tuesday, February 22, 2005. Age
67 Years. Beloved Wife Of 48 Years To Arthur R. Sander, Sr. Mother Of
Arthur R. Sander, Jr., Wendy Guevara And Cindy Kraus. Daughter Of The Late
Alfred Anderson And Alma Bailey Anderson. Mother-In-Law Of Ginger Lemoine,
Eddie Guevara And David Kraus. Grandmother Of Chad And Alex Guevara, Sidnie
Lemoine, Ember Louise And Stevi Lynn Sander And Dawson Kraus. Sister Of
Alma Cahill, Janet Brown, Barbara Nolan, Linda Hocke And Alfred C.
Anderson, Jr. She Was A Native Of New Orleans And A Resident Of Metairie
For The Past 40 Years. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral Mass At Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home Chapel, 4747 Veterans Blvd. Near
Clearview On Friday, February 25, 2005 At 12:00 Noon. Interment Will Follow
In Garden Of Memories. Visitation On Friday From 9:00 Am Until 12:00 Noon.
Times Picayune 02-24-2005
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000747 Sander - Leslie Freeling Sander On Friday, February 11, 2005. Age 46
Years. Mrs. Sander Was Born In New Orleans, La And Was A Resident Of
Metairie, La All Her Life. She Was A Beloved Daughter, Wife, Mother, And
Grandmother. Survivors Include: Her Husband Of 24 Years, Joseph Sander; Two
Sons: Richard Peart And Randall Peart; One Step-Son, Michael Robertson; And
Two Grandchildren: Cameron Peart And Brittany Peart. She Is Also Survived
By Her Parents, William Freeling, Jr. And Bernadette Freeling;
Grandparents, David O'sullivan And Bernadette O'sullivan; One Sister,
Sharon Sahuque; Two Brothers: William Freeling, Iii And Robert Freeling,
Sr.; Brother-In-Law, Dennis Sahuque; Sisters-In-Law: Maribel Freeling And
Lisa Freeling; Daughter-In-Law, Deborah Peart; And Future Daughter-In-Law,
Laurie Jacob. Leslie Had A Uniquely Kind And Compassionate Spirit, And Her
Loss Will Be Forever Mourned By Those Who Loved Her, Including A Host Of
Aunts, Uncles, Nieces, Nephews, And Cousins. Funeral Services Will Be
Private. Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000748 Sanders - Fred Carl Sanders On Saturday, February 5, 2005. A
Visitation Will Be Held On Friday, February 11, 2005 4-7 Pm Rhodes Funeral
Home, 1716 N. Claiborne Ave. Funeral Will Be Saturday, February 12, 2005
First Asia B.C. 2408 Walker Lane Meraux, La. At 11:00 Am. Visitation Will
Begin At 8:00 Am At The Church. Interment Will Be In St. Thomas Cemetery
Point-Ala Hache, La. Please Visit Our Website At Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To
Sign Guest Book. Arrangements By D.W. Rhoddes Funeral Home 1716 N.
Claiborne Ave. Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000749 Sanell - Lorraine (Maw Maw Pokie) Breaux Sanell, Daughter Of The
Late Emile J. Lintinger, Sr. And Bertha Lohmiller, Slipped Away Quietly To
Her Rest A Kenner Regional Medical Center On Wednesday, February 2, 2005 At
11:00 P.M. She Is Preceded In Death By Her Sister, Gloria L. Dillard, Her
Brother, Emile J. Lintinger, Jr., Her Loving Daughter, Jacqueline B.
Daigle, Son-In-Law, Gerald S. Roche, First Husband, Bearuregard P. Breaux,
Jr. And Her Second Husband, Jack C. Sanell. Surviving Her Are Her Loving
Children Nelson J. Daigle, Jr., Sandra B. Roche, Bruce P. And Shelley
Breaux, And Babette S. And Michael Boudreaux, Jr. In Addition To Her
Children, Sending Her Their Love And Prayers, Are Her Grandchildren, Kevin
And Mary Ann Roche, Erin R. And Richard Brune, Kenneth Roche, Nicole D. And
Ben Weaver, Kelley B. And Chad Varnado, Regina And Sheree Daigle, Jamie
Breaux, Litany And Leia Boudreaux, And Two Great Grandchildren, Kaci And
Beau Brune. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Join In
Visitation On Monday, February 7, 2005 At Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 4747
Veterans Boulevard From 9:00 A.M. To 11:00 A.M. The Funeral Mass Will Be
Celebrated At 11:00 A.M. Interment At St. Patrick #1 Cemetery. Times
Picayune 02-06-2005
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000750 Santiago - Charles 'Dee Dee' Santiago, On Saturday, January 29,
2005, At 8:30 P.M. Husband Of The Late Myrtle King Santiago. Son Of The
Late Felix And Mary Santiago. Devoted Father Of Gwendolyn S. Gleason,
Charles And Kevin Coleman. Grandfather Of Royce, Chad And Kerbie Gleason.
He Is Also Survived By A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Other Relatives And
Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastors, Officers And
Members Of Greater Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church, New Home And Asia
Baptist Churches, Employees Of Charity Hospital And Travis County Housing
Services, Are All Invited To Attend The Funeral Services, Held On Saturday,
February 5, 2005, At Greater Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church, 1904
Goodwill Lane, Goodwill, La, At 12:00 Noon. Visitation Will Begin At 10:00
A.M. Interment Will Follow At Merrick Cemetery, Violet, La. Www.Legacy.Com
Tharp Funeral Home - Gentilly 5001 Chef Menteur Hwy. New Orleans, La 70126
(504) 945-3311 Times Picayune 02-04-2005
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000751 Sardenga - Frances Gaetana Misuraca Sardenga Passed Away On
Tuesday, February 22, 2005 After A Courageous Battle With Cancer. Age 84
Years. She Leaves To Cherish Her Memory Her Husband Of 62 Years, Henry
Joseph Sardenga; Her Children: Dr. Louis J. Sardenga And His Wife, Cindy
And Angela Sardenga Herber; A Sister, Mary Grace Munster; Four
Grandchildren: Dr. Louis J. Sardenga, Jr. And His Wife; Rachel; David
Sardenga And His Wife, Laurie; Alisa S. Schluter And Her Husband, John And
Patrick Allen Rhodes; And 4 Great-Grandchildren: Amber, Kasey, Johnathon
And Gabrielle. She Was Preceded In Death By Her Parents, Vincent And
Angelina Misuraca; And Her Brother, Victor J. Misuraca. Sincere Thanks To
Dr. R. Dale Leblanc And Staff, Nicki And Melanie Of Hospice Care For Their
Loving Kindness To Our Mother During This Difficult Time. Relatives And
Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At Lake Lawn Metairie
Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery) On Friday,
February 25, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. Interment Will Follow In Lake Lawn Park
Mausoleum. Visitation Will Be At 9:30 A.M. The Sardenga Family Requests
Donations To Be Made To The Memorial Hospice And Palliative Care, 1045
Florida Blvd., Slidell, La 70458, (985) 847-0174 Or St. Joseph Church, 211
Atlantic Ave., Shreveport, La 71105, (318) 865-3581. Please View And Sign
The Family Guestbook At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune 02-23-
2005
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000752 Sartis - George Sartis, Retired Air Force Pilot And Ex Pow. A
Native Of Algiers, Louisiana And A Resident Of Belle Chasse, Louisiana
Since January 1975. In His 83rd Year On February 12, 2005 Went To His
Reward. Lt. Colonel George Sartis Was A B-17 Flying Fortress Pilot Flying
Out Of England During Wwii. He Flew Bombing Missions Over Norway And
Germany Before Being Shot Down On A Mission Over Germany In November 1943.
He Was Taken Prisoner And Taken To Dulag Luft In Frankfort Where Prisoners
Were Placed In Solitary Confinement For Interrogation. After Interrogation
He Was Transferred To Stalag Luft I, A Prison Camp On The Baltic In
Northern Germany Where He Remained Until Liberated By Russian Ground Forces
In May 1945. After Return To The U.S., He Remained Active In The Air Force
Reserve Until His Retirement From The Af Reserve In 1971. He Became A Civil
Service Employee Of The Air Force In 1951 And Remained An Employee Until
Retiring From The 926th Fighter Group In December 1986. He Was A Member And
Former Wing Commander Of Louisiana Civil Air Patrol Where He Attained The
Rank Of Colonel. He Served As Chairman On The Board Of Directors For The
Nas Credit Union For 27 Years. George Was The Beloved Husband Of The Late
Rosemary Mcgovern Sartis, Son Of The Late George Sartis, Sr. And Ethel
Sartis Koenig, Father Of Wayne M. Sartis And Georgette M. Duplantis,
Grandfather Of Kristopher A. Breaux And Jennifer A. Breaux, Great-
Grandfather Of Jordan H. Breaux And Sydney T. Breaux. Relatives And
Friends, Members Of Louisiana Civil Air Patrol, Belle Chasse Chapter 4034
Aarp, Belle Chasse Council 6357 Knights Of Columbus, 926th Alumni
Association And Nas Credit Union May Call On February 15, 2005 Between The
Hours Of 9:00 Am And 11:00 Am At The Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Church, La.
Hwy 23, Belle Chasse. Funeral Mass At 11:00 Am With Internment In Olph
Cemetery Following The Service Mothe Funeral Home, Llc Is In Charge Of
Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-13-2005
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000753 Saul - Elmond J. Saul On Thursday, February 17, 2005. A Mass Of
Christian Burial Will Be Held On Monday, February 21, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. At
Our Lady Of Peace Catholic Church, Vacherie, La. Visitation Will Be From
7:00 A.M. Until 11:00 A.M. Interment Our Lady Of Peace Cemetery.
Arrangements By Duplain W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Ave. Please
Visit Our Websit At Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign Guest Book. Times
Picayune 02-20-2005
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000754 Scanlan - Henry Clark Alfred Scanlan, A Retired Supervisor For New
Orleans Public Service Died At Lindy Boggs Medical Center On Sunday
February 20, 2005. Age 70 Years. Beloved Husband Of Carolyn Lestremau
Scanlan. Father Of Osceola 'Rusty' Scanlan, Danny Scanlan, Kathleen S.
Beckman And Jacqueline S. Zeller. Father-In-Law Of Doug Beckman, Jerry
Zeller, Kathy Scanlan And The Late Cindy Scanlan. Son Of The Late Beulah
Carlisle Scanlan And Edmond Scanlan. Brother Of The Late Edmond, Laris,
Osceola, Thomas And Mccune Scanlan, Milton Carlisle, Mildred Toland And
Mary Ellen Scanlan. Survived By Grandchildren: Sam Scanlan, Erin, Kelly And
David Beckman, Carrie Zeller West, Ryan, Emily Zeller And Breah Scanlan;
Great-Grandchildren, Olivia West And Madison Modisette. Relatives And
Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At Lake Lawn Metairie
Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. On Thursday February 24, 2005 At
1:00 Pm. Interment Will Follow In Metairie Cemetery With Military Honors.
Visitation Wednesday Evening 6:00 Pm Until 10:00 Pm And Thursday Morning
10:00 Am Until Funeral Time. Friends May Send Flowers Or Contributions To
Parkinson's Assn., 2030 Dickory Ave., River Ridge, La 70123. Please Sign
And View The Family Guestbook At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune
02-22-2005
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000755 Schaefer - Charles Albert Schaefer, Jr., A Retired Employee Of
United Fruit Company, Died At His Residence On Wednesday, February 23,
2005. Age 88 Years. Beloved Husband Of Lucille Landry Schaefer. Father Of
Beryl Schaefer Guelfo, Kenneth Landry Schaefer And Charles Gary Schaefer.
Father-In-Law Of George Randall Guelfo, Lorelei Clement Schaefer And Louise
Kepper Schaefer. Son Of The Late Marguerite Bothner Schaefer And Charles
Albert Schaefer. Survived By Grandchildren, Lindsey Florence Guelfo,
Randall Curtis Guelfo, Graham Oliver Schaefer, Tyler Winner Schaefer,
Charles Kepper Schaefer And William Landry Schaefer. A Native And Lifelong
Resident Of New Orleans. Funeral Services Were Held At Lake Lawn Metairie
Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. And Interment Followed In Metairie
Cemetery. Times Picayune 02-27-2005
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000756 Schenck - Gloria Elizabeth Helwig Schenck, A Homemaker, Died On
Wednesday, February 16, 2005 At Her Home Of Complications From A Stroke An
Kidney Failure. She Was 79 Years Old. Mrs. Schenck Was Born In New Orleans
And Lived In Metairie For The Past 48 Years. She Was A Parishioner Of St.
Christopher Catholic Church. Devoted Wife Of The Late Merlin A. Schenck Sr.
Mother Of Merlin A., Gregory C., And David P. Schenck. Mother-In-Law Of
Debbie Schenck, Joy Schenck And Mavis Schenck. Daughter Of The Late Fred C.
Helwig, Sr. And Elizabeth Helwig. Sister Of Patricia Helwig Virgadamo And
The Late Fred C. Helwig, Jr., Grandmother Of Brandie Borde (Husband Brad),
Bryan Schenck, Scott Schenck, Jason Morris, And Katie Schenck. Great-
Grandmother To Kyle Borde. Also Survived By A Host Of Nieces, Nephews,
Other Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend
The Funeral Mass At Leitz Eagan Funeral Home Chapel, 4747 Veterans Blvd.,
Metairie On Friday, February 18, 2005 At 11:00 Am. Interment To Follow In
Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation On Thursday Evening From 7:00 P.M. Until
9:00 Am And On Friday Morning From 9 Am Until 11:00 Am. Special Thanks To
Sandra Lopez. Times Picayune 02-17-2005
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000757 Scheurer - Robert Joseph Scheurer, On Thursday, February 24, 2005,
At West Jefferson Medical Center. Age 56 Years. Son Of The Late Leonard
John Scheurer And The Late Genevieve Borne Beauvais. Companion Of The Late
Melda Alexander. Loving Father Of Sherry Sylve And Melda Boone. Father-In-
Law Of Bobby Sylve And Noal Boone. Grandfather Of Meghan Sylve And Brennan
Boone. Brother Of Brenda Chimento, Ada Green, Carolyn Plaisance, Terry
Anderson, Bonnie Rodriguez And William Savoie. A Native Of New Orleans, La.
And A Resident Of Waggaman, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are
Invited To Attend Funeral Services On Monday, February 28, 2005, At 11:00
Am At Mothe Funeral Home, 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, La. Interment
Will Follow Services In Restlawn Park Cemetery, Avondale, La. Visitation,
On Monday, 9:00-11:00 Am. Times Picayune 02-27-2005
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000758 Schmidt - Shirley Alma Jacobs Schmidt On Tuesday, February 8, 2005
At 10:10 Pm. Beloved Wife Of The Late Fred D. Schmidt, Jr. Mother Of
Barbara S. Hardeman And Kathleen S. Durand. Grandmother Of Thomas C.
Hardeman, Jr., And Hollie H. Davis, And Jeffery D. And Craig S. Durand.
Great Grandmother Of Benjamin T. And Lucas H. Hardeman, And Donnald C.
Davis, Iii, And Kiley A. Durand. Sister Of The Late Edward A. Jacobs And
Vivian Verret. Sister In Law Of Marlene H. Jacobs. A Native Of New Orleans
And A Resident Of Ponchatoula 15 Years. Age 84 Years. Relatives And Friends
Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. Services Will Be Held From
The Funeral Home Of Jacob Schoen & Son, 3827 Canal Street On Friday,
February 11, 2005 At 2:00 Pm. Interment In Garden Of Memories Cemetery.
Friends May Visit On Friday After 12:00 Noon. Family Guest Book May Be
Signed Under Current Family Services At Www.Schoencanalstreet.Com. Times
Picayune 02-10-2005
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000759 Schneider - George John Schneider, Jr., On Thursday, February 24,
2005. Beloved Husband Of Patricia Laurent Schneider. Father Of Katherine
Higgins, Susan Paradelas And David G. Schneider. Father-In-Law Of Rodney
Higgins, Terrance Paradelas, Sr. And Melissa Fanning Schneider. Son Of The
Late Pauline Reyer Schneider And George John Schneider, Sr. Brother Of
Carolyn Campbell. Grandfather Of Jessica, Katie And Jacob Higgins, Sandra,
Terrance And Johnathan Paradelas. Loving And Dear Friend Of Charles And
Kristen Hoyt And Their Family, Chase, Nina And Braken Hoyt. Age 67 Years. A
Native Of New Orleans, La And A Resident Of Gretna, La. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family, Also Employees Of Gulf Marine, Members Of Knights Of
Columbus Council No. 1905 And The St. Cletus Community, Are Invited To
Attend Funeral Services From Mothe Funeral Homes, 2100 Westbank Expwy.,
Harvey, La, On Saturday, February 26, 2005 At 12:30 P.M. A Funeral Mass
Will Be Celebrated At St. Cletus Catholic Church For 1:00 P.M. Interment
Westlawn Memorial Park. Parlors Will Be Open Saturday At 8 A.M.
Information: 366-4343. Times Picayune 02-26-2005
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000760 Schulman - Dee Sims Schulman, On Tuesday Morning, February 15, 2005
At Memorial Medical Center, Baptist Campus. Wife Of The Late Sam Schulman.
Mother Of Arvida Arrington Of Augusta, Ga And The Late David Schulman.
Sister Of John Ruffin Of Metairie And Nobie Logue Of Jacksonville, Fla.
Also Survived By Four Grandchildren, Three Great-Grandchildren And A Host
Of Other Relatives. Graveside Services And Interment Will Be Held At Hebrew
Rest # 3 Cemetery, 2100 Pelopidas At Frenchman Streets, On Thursday,
February 17, 2005 At 12:00 O'clock Noon. In Lieu Of Flowers, Contibutions
To The Charity Of Your Choice, Preferred. Bultman Funeral Home In Charge Of
Arrangements. Information: 895-7766 Times Picayune 02-16-2005
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000761 Scott - Cerita C. Scott, Age 80, Of Slidell, La. Died On Thursday,
February 17, 2005 At 3:00 Pm In Slidell Memorial Hospital Of Heart Failure.
Beloved Wife Of The Late John J. Scott. She Was A Native Of New Orleans And
Has Been A Resident Of Slidell, La. For The Past 18 Years. A Volunteer With
Community Christian Concern (Ccc) And Worked With Battered Women. She Was A
Parishioner Of St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church And Served In The Wac In
The U.S. Army. Survivors Include Her Son, John A. Scott And His Wife Gloria
Of Canton, Georgia. 2 Daughters, Sharon Meunier Of Kenner, La. And Kathy
Scott Of Chalmette, La. 2 Sisters, Dorothy Credo Li Rocchi Of Metairie, La.
And Mildred Credo Montalbano Of Slidell, La. 7 Grandchildren And 8 Great
Grandchildren And Many Nieces And Nephews. She Was Preceded In Death By Her
Father, Raymond Credo And Her Mother, Aline (Jones) Boudreaux. Her
Stepfather, Emmanuel Blessey And A Sister, Rosemary Schaubhut. In Lieu Of
The Usual Remembrances And Other Expression Of Sympathy, Memorials May Be
Made To St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church To: Feed The Poor. Relatives And
Friends Are Invited To Attend Her Memorial Service On Saturday, February
19, 2005 At 10:30 Am In St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church, 1050 Robert
Blvd., Slidell, La. 70458. 985-643-6124. The Family Will Receive Friends At
The Church From 10:00 Am On Saturday And Immediately Following The Service.
Graveside Services Were Private. Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000762 Scott - Delwin Lincoln 'Bubba' Scott, A Pressure Washer, Died On
Friday, February 18, 2005 Of A Heart Attack. He Was 30 Years Old. Delwin
Was Born In New Orleans, La. He Was Preceded In Death By His Father, Bob
Scott, Jr. Survivors Include: His Mother, Lois M. Scott Of Covington, Ga;
His Children: Delriel Sanders And Deltoine Scott; His Brothers: Tommie And
Randy Scott; His Sister, Debora Scott All Of Georgia; His Companion, Ayanna
Pierce; And A Host Of Aunts, Uncles, Relatives And Friends. A Funeral Will
Be Held On Saturday, February 26, 2005 At First Pentacost Church, 122 N.
Dorgenois St., New Orleans, La At 11:00 A.M. Interment In English Turn
Cemetery, Braithewaite, La. Visitation Starting At 9:00 A.M. Thibodaux's
Funeral Service, 3245 Gentilly Blvd., In Charge Of Arrangements. Times
Picayune 02-24-2005
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000763 Scott - John Samuel Scott, Sr., Age 52, Passed Away On Saturday
January 29, 2005. Beloved Husband Of Juliette Bouie Scott. Loving Father Of
Glenn Collins, John Scott, Jr., Joycelyn (Tammy) Walker, Kortni Collins,
Serena Nunnery, Sherelle Smith, And The Late Jeremy Nunnery; Randon And
Brandon Higginbottem (Greensburg, La). Son Of The Late Eastman And Versia
Scott. Brother Of Leroy (Debra), Clara, And Louisiann Scott (Greensburg,
La), Charles Harold (Elizabeth) Scott, Sarah (Herman) Williams, Margaret
Martin And Vera Scott Of New Orleans And The Late Edward And Dennis Scott.
Also Survived By 6 Grandchildren, And A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Relatives
And Friends. Family And Friends, Pastor, Co-Pastor, Officers And Members Of
Greater St. Stephen Full Gospel Baptist Church, New Star Cogic, Beacon
Light, And St. Augustine High School Faculty And Students Are All Invited
To Visitation On Friday, February 4, 2005 At 9:00 Am. Funeral Services Will
Follow The Visitation At 10:00 Am At Greater St. Stephen, 2308 S. Liberty
St., Bishop Paul S. Morton, Officiating. Motorcade To New Star Cogic, 6685
Highway 1042. Interment Will Take Place At Crier Cemetery In Greensburg,
La. Services Entrusted To: Professional Funeral Services 'A Divine Service
For Divine People' Times Picayune 02-03-2005
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000764 Scott-Smith - Richard Scott-Smith On Tuesday, February, 22, 2005.
Age 64 Years, Born In Bennington, Vermont On June 15, 1940 And A Resident
Of New Orleans, La For The Past 21 Years. Beloved Husband Of Burma Dee
Colby Scott-Smith. Father Of Jennifer Jalbert, Jason, Richard And Laura
Scott-Smith. Step-Father Of Lisa Colby Watkins, Lara Colby Cortes, Craig
And David Colby And The Late Julie Colby. Son Of The Late Alfred And Doris
Scott-Smith. Brother Of Ann Yahner And Barbara Tomson. Also Survived By 7
Grandchildren. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A
Memorial Service At The Metairie Funeral Home Of L. A. Muhleisen And Son,
2929 Metairie Rd. On Saturday, February 26, 2005 At 1:00 P.M. Friends May
Visit On Saturday From 11:00 A.M. Until Time Of Service. In Lieu Of
Flowers, Donations To The Richard Scott-Smith Scholarship Fund, Preferred.
Times Picayune 02-24-2005
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000765 Sellers - Leola Marie Landry Sellers, Age 85, A Native Of Kaplan,
Louisiana And A Resident Of The New Orleans Area For The Past 29 Years,
Died On Saturday, February 19, 2005 At Meadowcrest Hospital. She Is
Survived By Her Daughter And Son-In-Law, Judy Ann And Ray Jeanfreau Of
Belle Chasse, La, Her Son Gerald J. Sellers Of Barataria, La, Four
Grandchildren, Kim Hycoop And Spouse Rick, Kevin Reese And Spouse Paula,
Brent Reese And Spouse Rhyana, And Blake Reese And Spouse, Jennifer, Nine
Great Grandchildren, One Brother, Delfred Landry And Wife, Anna Mae, One
Sister Anna Del Foote And Husband, Herbert, And Many Nieces And Nephews.
The Wonderful Little Sisters Of The Poor And Numerous Friends From Mary-
Joseph Residence Also Survived Her. The Family Wishes To Thank All Of Them
For Their Kindness And Support. She Was Preceded In Death By Her Husband,
Sidney J. Sellers, Her Parents, Nella And Aurelie Landry, Two Brothers,
Lennis Landry And Nelton 'Tan' Landry. Mrs. Sellers Was A Member Of The
Kaplan Ladies Altar Society. The Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated By Rev.
Frank Whatley At Mary-Joseph Residence Chapel, 4201 Woodland Drive, New
Orleans, La On Tuesday, February 22, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. With Visitation At
Mary-Joseph Residence On Tuesday From 9:00 A.M. To 10:45 A.M. Graveside
Services Will Be Conducted By Deacon Paul Roy Eleazar At Kaplan Cemetery,
Kaplan Louisiana On Tuesday, February 22, 2005 At 4:00 P.M. In Lieu Of
Flowers, The Family Request Donations In Memory Of Mrs. Sellers Be Made To
Mary-Joseph Residence, Little Sisters Of The Poor, 4201 Woodland Drive, New
Orleans, La 70131-7398. Arrangements By Jacob Schoen And Son Funeral Home
And Vincent Funeral Home Of Kaplan, La. Times Picayune 02-21-2005
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000766 Semanchick - J. Basil Semanchick, Age 89 Years, Of Long Beach, Ms,
Died Sunday, February 6, 2005 In Gulfport, Ms. Mr. Semanchick Was Born In
Mount Pleasant, Pa And Had Been A Resident Of The Gulf Coast Since 1980.
Mr. Semanchick Attended Penn State University, Served As A Captain In The
Merchant Marines, And Worked As A Coalminer And Was A Union Organizer In
Kentucky And Pennsylvania. He Was Employed By Worthington In Buffalo, Ny
And Also By Transamerica. He Was A Dedicated Member Of The Long Beach
Democratic Committee. He Was Preceded In Death By His Parents, John And
Helen Semanchick; And A Son, David Kerr. He Is Survived By: His Wife,
Billie Semanchick Of Long Beach, Ms; Two Sons: Storm Kerr Of New Orleans,
La And Rex Kerr (Kris) Of Atlanta, Ga; A Brother, Michael Semanchick Of
Minersville, Pa; Nephews And Grand Nieces In Pa; And A Niece In Wa. There
Will Be A Gathering In Memory Of Mr. Semanchick On Saturday, February 12,
2005 At 4:30 P.M. At The Downtown Delights, 405 Jeff Davis Avenue, Long
Beach, Ms. Memorials May Be Made To Gulf Coast Rescue Mission, 2750 Mission
Lane, Biloxi, Ms 39531 Or To One's Favorite Charity. Bradford-O'keefe
Funeral Home, 15th Street, Gulfport, Ms Is In Charge Of Arrangements. View
And Sign An Online Register Book At Www.Bradfordokeefe.Com. Times Picayune
02-09-2005
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000767 Shaver - Rita Dunne Shaver On Friday, February 4, 2005 Of
Alzheimer's Disease. Age 83 Years. Beloved Wife Of The Late Henry Joseph
Shaver. Mother Of Henry Frank Shaver, J.R. Shaver, Thomas Joseph Shaver And
Geraldine Shaver Pilet. Grandmother Of Melissa Shaver, Susan Shaver
Henderson, Christine Pilet Huber, Henry Shaver, James A. Pilet, Iv, Garrett
Shaver, Brandon Shaver, Alison Shaver, Sarah Shaver, Marie Shaver And The
Late Catherine Shaver. Great-Grandmother Of Catherine Huber, Megan Huber,
Thomas Shaver And Lauren Huber. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are
Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home Chapel, 4747
Veterans Blvd., Metairie, La On Friday, February 11, 2005 At 10:00 Am.
Interment Will Follow In St. Patrick Cemetery No. I. Visitation On Thursday
Evening, February 10, From 6:00 Pm Until 9:00 Pm And On Friday Morning From
9:00 Am Until Time Of Service. In Lieu Of Flowers, Memorial Contributions
To The Alzheimer's Association, 1040 Calhoun St., New Orleans, La, 70118,
Preferred. Friends May Visit And Sign The Family Guestbook At
Www.Legacy.Com. Times Picayune 02-10-2005
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000768 Shaver - Shaver Rita Dunne Shaver On Friday, February 4, 2005 Of
Alzheimer's Disease. Age 83 Years. Beloved Wife Of The Late Henry Joseph
Shaver. Mother Of Henry Frank Shaver, J.R. Shaver, Thomas Joseph Shaver And
Geraldine Shaver Pilet. Grandmother Of Melissa Shaver, Susan Shaver
Henderson, Christine Pilet Huber, Henry Shaver, James A. Pilet, Iv, Garrett
Shaver, Brandon Shaver, Alison Shaver, Sarah Shaver, Marie Shaver And The
Late Catherine Shaver. Great-Grandmother Of Catherine Huber, Megan Huber,
Thomas Shaver And Lauren Huber. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are
Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home Chapel, 4747
Veterans Blvd., Metairie, La On Friday, February 11, 2005 At 10:00 Am.
Interment Will Follow In St. Patrick Cemetery No. I. Visitation On Thursday
Evening, February 10, From 6:00 Pm Until 9:00 Pm And On Friday Morning From
9:00 Am Until Time Of Service. In Lieu Of Flowers, Memorial Contributions
To The Alzheimer's Association, 1040 Calhoun St., New Orleans, La, 70118,
Preferred. Friends May Visit And Sign The Family Guestbook At
Www.Legacy.Com. Times Picayune 02-10-2005
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000769 Shaw - Cleophus Shaw July 4, 1925 - February 7, 2005 Cleophus Shaw
Went Into Eternal Rest On Monday, February 7, 2005 At 12:30 P.M. He Is The
Son Of The Late William And Mattie Taylor Shaw. Husband Of The Late Lula
Wells Shaw. Survived By Three Daughters: Jacqueline, Yolonda And Vanessa; A
Stepson, Joseph Forcell; And One Grandson, Branon Kian Williams. Also
Survived Two Siblings: William Shaw Of St. Louis, Mo And Mary L. Shaw
Powell Of Canton, Ms; His Aunt, Bessie Taylor Grant Of St. Louis, Mo; And A
Host Of Nieces And Nephews. Relatives And Friends Ate Invited To Attend The
Funeral Service From The Chapel Of Jacob Schoen And Son Funeral Home, 3827
Canal Street On Saturday, February 12, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. With Visitation
Beginning At 10:00 A.M. Interment Will Follow The Service In Garden Of
Memories Cemetery, 4800 Airline Highway. Metairie, La. Repass Dinner
Following For Family And Friends. Times Picayune 02-10-2005
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000770 Sheldon - Frances Rembert Sheldon (Skiddles) On Wednesday, February
23, 2005. A Native Of New Orleans, La And Resident Of St. Tammany Parish.
Age 90 Years. Wife Of The Late Frank Henry Sheldon. Daughter Of The Late
William Stewart Rembert, Sr. And Stella Kleppinger Rembert. Cousin Of
Frances E. Rembert Of Jackson, Ms. Aunt Of Dottie Williams Of Mandeville,
La. Her Remains Were Donated To Science. Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000771 Shelly - Kevin 'Pretty Nitty' Shelly Of New Orleans, La Former
Auto Detailer Died Tuesday, February 22nd Of Heart Failure Due To
Complications From A Stroke At University Medical Center. He Was 43. Mr.
Shelly Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans, La. He Attended Warren
Eastern High School. Survivors Include His Mother Delores Shelly Sholes;
Father Charlie J. Warren, Three Daughters, Ureka And Sabrina Shelly,
Quierra Joseph, Two Sisters, Tangell Pollard And Selone Sholes, One
Brother, Keith Williams, Two Step Sisters, Cynthia And Charlene, Three
Grandchildren Therrian, Lonnie And Larrell, Favorite Cousin Gloria Mae
Showers, Aunts Estelle Johnson, Corrine Magee And Marion Showers Of New
Orleans, La. A Funeral Will Be Held Saturday At 11:00 A.M. At Tilly's
Funeral Home, 2831 St. Claude Ave. Visitation Will Be Friday, Feb 25th From
4:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M., Saturday, 10:00 A.M. Burial Will Be In Providence
Memorial Park; Tilly's Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. Times
Picayune 02-25-2005
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000772 Shephard - James Jerome (Romie) Shephard, Sr., On Sunday, February
20, 2005, At 7:54 Pm. Beloved Husband Of Mary Nye Shephard. Son Of The Late
Eliska Delaune Shephard And Harris John Shephard. Father Of James J.
Shephard, Jr., Diane Shephard Cacamo And Carol Shephard. Father-In-Law Of
Gerealdine 'Deanie' Koch Shephard, Alan Cacamo And Jeffrey Jones, Sr.
Brother Of Gerard Shephard, Merlin Shephard And The Late Merle S. Cox And
Geraldine S. Joly. Grandfather Of Rebecca Lewis Landers, E.J. Lewis, Julie
Cacamo, Tina Shephard-Mauterer, Michelle Cacamo, Brian Lewis, April Cacamo,
Ryan Shephard, Feffrey Jones, Jr. And Christopher Jones. Grandfather-In-Law
Of Terry Landers And Duke Mauterer, Jr. Also Survived By One Great-
Grandson, Jordan Landers And Many Other Loving Family And Friends. Age 78
Years. A Native Of New Orleans, La And A Resident Of Chalmette, La For The
Past 30 Years. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A
Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral
Home, 3827 Canal Street, On Friday, February 25, 2005, At 12:15 Pm.
Interment In St. Bernard Memorial Gardens. Friends May Visit On Friday From
9:00 Am Until 12:15 Pm. Masses Preferred. Family Guest Book May Be Signed
Under Current Family Services At Www.Schoencanalstreet.Com. Times Picayune
02-23-2005
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000773 Shulman - Robin M. Shulman , Of Merrick, New York And New Orleans,
Louisiana. Lawyer, Teacher And Friend, Passed Away On Friday, February 18,
2005, At The Age Of 51. Beloved Daughter Of Mrs. Joyce Eiferman Shulman,
And The Late Jack Shulman Of Hallandale, Florida. Ms. Shulman Is Survived
By Her Brother, Barry Shulman And His Wife Sandra Shulman, A Nephew, K.C.
Crossland, A Niece, Melissa Lesoine And Husband Michael Lesoine And Niece,
Michele Soule And Her Husband David Soule. Robin Was A Cum Laude Graduate
Of University Of Miami And A Tulane University Law School Graduate. During
Her 25 Yr Career As A Trial Lawyer She Served As An Assistant District
Attorney For The Parish Of Orleans, Assistant City Attorney For The City Of
New Orleans, Indigent Defender In The Juvenile Court System For The Parish
Of Jefferson And A Juvenile Hearing Officer For The Parish Of Orleans. She
Dedicated Her Life To Public Service In The New Orleans Area As An Avid
Advocator For Children's Rights, Their Protection From Abuse And Promoter
Of Parental Responsibility. She Will Be Deeply Missed By Her Many Friends
On The Bench And The Bar And Through Out The Community. Family And Friends
Are Invited To Attend Services At The Levitt Weinstein Memorial Chapel And
Beth David Memorial Gardens Both Located At 3201 N W. 72nd Avenue,
Hollywood Fla., On Wednesday, February 23, 2005, At 2:00 P.M. Interment To
Follow Chapel Service. In New Orleans, A Memorial For Family And Friends
Will Be Held At The Home Of Ann Keiffer,Located At 7500 Canal Blvd., On
Friday, February 25. 2005, From 7:00 P.M. Till 8:30 P.M. In Lieu Of Flowers
Please Send Donations To The Humane Society Of New Orleans, 229 Wagner
Street. New Orleans, Louisiana 70114. Times Picayune 02-22-2005
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000774 Signorelli - Jules Henry Signorelli, Beloved Husband For 47 Years
Of Yvonne Mcnab Signorelli; And Beloved Father Of Marc H. Signorelli, Jules
D. Signorelli And Julie S. Cheramie, Passed On Wednesday, February 23,
2005. Jules Is Also Survived By: One Sister, Iris (Mitzi) Renfroe; Seven
Grandchildren: Dustin, Kenneth And Nicholas Signorelli, Bryan, Kevin And
Michael Signorelli, Lee Trim, Stacy Slaven And Claire Cheramie. Jules Also
Has Three Great Grandchildren. Also Survived By Two Nephews And One Niece.
His Parents, Jules And Frieda (Oestriecher) Signorelli Preceded Him In
Death. He Was A Native Of New Orleans, La, Resident Of Metairie, La For 41
Years And Current Resident Of Amite, La For 7 Years. Jules Was A Member Of
First Baptist Church Of Amite, La For 5 Years And Also A 32nd Degree Mason
With The Square & Compass Lodge 417. Jules Was A Retired Electrician.
Visitation Will Be Friday, February 25, 2005 From 6:00 Until 10:00 P.M. And
From 9:00 Until 11:00 A.M. On Saturday, February 26, 2005 In Schoen Funeral
Home, 1414 S. Tyler St. In Covington, La 70433 (985) 892-2425. Entombment
Will Follow In St. Vincent Depaul Cemetery No. 2, New Orleans, La. Times
Picayune 02-24-2005
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000775 Simmons - Wallace P. Simmons On Monday, February 21, 2005 At St.
Charles Hospital, Luling, La. Son Of Wallace Simmons, Sr. And The Late
Pearl Williams Simmons. Husband Of Ernestine P. Johnson. Brother-In-Law Of
Malcolm And Marlon Perkins, Pamela Reed And Betty Payne. Son-In-Law Of Ruby
Lockhart. Also Survived By 2 God Children, Dawn Marie Scott And Myron
Bolden, A Host Of Aunts, Uncles, Other Relatives And Friends. Age 50 Years.
A Native And Resident Of Des Allemands, La. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family, Also Pastors, Officers And Members Of Antioch Baptist Church And
All Neighboring Churches Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service At
Antioch Baptist Church, 16461 Old Spanish Trail, Des Allemands, La On
Saturday, February 26, 2005 At 11:00 Am. Rev. Mitchell Bolden, Pastor,
Officiating. Interment Shell Mound Cemetery, Des Allemands, La. Visitation
At The Above Named Church From 10:00 Am Until Service Time. Serviced By
Robttom Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000776 Simmons - Willie Mae (Yiyi) Simmons, Died On February 21, 2005,
Daughter Of The Late Jessie Conney And Nancy Patterson Conney, Mother Of
Joseph, Ronald And John Wayne Simmons And Terry Woods, Sister Of Allie Lee
Martin Of Baton Rouge, La; Grandmother Of Corey, Phil, Dwayne, Angela,
Treneice, Garrick, Da'ja, Jasmin And Adam; Great-Grandmother Of 8, Mother-
In-Law Of Marietta Simmons And Eddie Woods; Also Survived By Devoted
Friends, Tomeka Small And Tamara Reddix And A Host Of Other Relatives And
Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Also Pastors, Officers And
Members Of Franklin Ave. And First Pilgrim Baptist Church's, Employees Of
Orleans Parish School Board, Vinson Guard Service, Hilton Riverside And
Pepsi Cola Co. Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services Held On Saturday,
February 26, 2005 At 11:00am At D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington
Ave. Visitation Will Begin At 9:30 Am. Rev. Sam Young, Officiating.
Interment: Resthaven Cemetery. Arrangements By D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home,
3933 Washington Ave. Please Visit Our Website Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign
The Guest Book. Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000777 Simoneaux - Gustave Raymond Simoneaux, Jr., Age 68 Years, Died On
Thursday, February 10, 2005. Beloved Husband Of Rose Grush Simoneaux.
Father Of Suzanne S. Roesky, Paulette S. Barre' And Raymond L. Simoneaux.
Son Of Deborah Dugazon Simoneaux And The Late Gustave R. Simoneaux, Sr.
Brother Of Paul R. Simoneaux. Also Survived By Five Grandchildren. A Native
Of New Orleans, La And A Resident Of Metairie, La For The Past 42 Years
Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Memorial Mass
At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Chapel, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie
Cemetery), On Saturday, February 12, 2005 At 2:00 Pm. Interment Will Follow
In Metairie Cemetery. Visitation Will Begin At 1:00 Pm. For Directions To
Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home And To View And Sign The Family Guestbook,
Please Visit Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000778 Simon-Langenstein - Sisel Simon-Langenstein, Age 51 Years, A Local
Artist And Owner Of Bric-A-Brac Studio, On Wednesday, February 9, 2005 At
Tulane Medical Center Hospital Of Lung Cancer. She Was A Resident Of New
Orleans And A Fine Arts Graduate Of The University Of Southwest Louisiana.
Daughter Of The Late Mary Scholtes Simon And Jacob H. Simon. Mother Of
Rebecca Mary Langenstein And Lauren June Langenstein. Sister Of Leslie
Simon Pierce And Barry Simon. Sisel Will Be Remembered For Her Artistic
Talents. She Was An Accomplished Dancer And Canvas Artist In College. Her
Painting Continued Throughout Her Life And She Had Numerous Awards And
Shows. Her Most Recent Efforts Were In Photography. She Will Be Missed By
Her Family And Friends. A Memorial Gathering Will Be Held At The West End
Tennis Club, #1 Mariners Cove North, On Sunday Afternoon, February 13, 2005
From 3 Pm Until 5 Pm. Interment Was Private. Bultman Funeral Home In Charge
Of Arrangements Information: 895-7766 Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000779 Simpson - Robert Lewis Simpson, A Former Magistrate And City
Attorney For The City Of Harahan, Died On Saturday, February 19th After An
Extended Illness. A Resident Of Covington, Mr. Simpson Was 63. The Son Of
The Late Curon Lewis And Melissa Roshto Simpson, He Is Survived By His
Beloved Wife Lola Anderson Simpson; His Children, Rebecca Simpson
Dougherty, Clayton Palmer Simpson And Hunter Anderson Simpson; Son-In-Law,
James T. Dougherty, Jr.; Grandchildren, Kaitlin Fitzgerald Dougherty And
James Tonner Dougherty Iii; Sister-In-Law, Tammi Miller; Brother-In-Law,
James Miller; And Nephew James A. Miller.Born In New Orleans, Mr. Simpson
Attended John Mcdonogh Senior High School, He Graduated From Lsuno With A
B.A. In History And Loyola University With A Juris Doctorate Degree. After
Establishing His Practice In Metairie, Mr. Simpson Spent The Next Few
Decades Actively Involved In The Legal And Political Evolution Of Jefferson
Parish.An Avid History, Firearms, And Edged-Weapon Enthusiast, Robert Spent
Much Of His Private Life Pursuing This Avocation With Friends And Family.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Memorial Mass
On Saturday, February 26, 2005 At St. Anselm Catholic Church, 306 St. Mary
St., Madisonville, La 70447 At 12:00 Noon. Visiting Hours Will Be From
10:30 Am Until Mass. Interment Will Be Private. A Celebration Of His Life
Will Be Held At The Family Home After Services. In Lieu Of Flowers,
Donations Preferred To Harvard Brain Tissue Resource Center, Hospice Of St.
Tammany, St. Paul's School In Covington, Or The Junior League Of Greater
Covington. E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, Covington, La Is In Charge Of
Arrangements. For The Addresses To These Charities And To Offer Condolences
On-Line, Visit Www.Ejfieldingfuneralhome.Com. Times Picayune 02-23-2005
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000780 Simpson-Lambert - Ophelia Simpson-Lambert, Retired Business Woman,
Died Tuesday, February 15, 2005 At Her Home. She Was A Resident Of The New
Orelans Area For 61 Years. Born In Weyanoke, La And Was A Member Of The 1st
Zion Baptist Church. She Is Survived By Two Daughters: Jerry Chriss-Jackson
And Inez Berry-Vaughn; Five Sons: Ephraim Price, Alfred Mikell, Ervin
Mikell, Dwight Mikell And Ivory Mikell; 14 Grandchildren And 12 Great-
Grandchildren. Funeral Will Be Held On Saturday, February 19, 2005 At 10:00
A.M. At 1st Zion B.C., 1221 So. Causeway Blvd. Relatives And Friends Are
Invited To Attend. Viewing Will Begin At 9:00 A.M. Services At 10:00 A.M.
Interment Will Be At Providence Memorial Park. Professional Services
Provided By Dennis Mortuary 1821 Louisiana Ave., N.O., La 70115
Information: (504) 899-8252 Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000781 Sinclair - Frederick Walker Sinclair Jr., Insurance Agent And Past
President Of Sinclair Agency Died Monday February 7, 2005 At East Jefferson
General Hospital. He Was 88 Years Old. Mr. Sinclair Was Born In New Orleans
And Lived Here His Entire Life. He Attended Louisiana State University
Before Entering The Insurance Business In 1937. Within Three Years, And For
Three Years In A Row, He Was Among The Top Travelers Life And Accident
Insurance Agents. In 1943 He Became President Of Sinclair Insurance Agency
And Maintained That Position Until 1973. Mr. Sinclair Was Quite Active At
Trinity Episcopal Church Where He Served On The Sunday School Committee,
Ushers Committee And Associate Vestry. He Also Trained Acolytes, Served As
A Lay Reader And Became A Lay Eucharistic Minister And Chalis Bearer. His
Death Was Preceded By Those Of His Wife, Mary Abel Sinclair In November
2002 And His Youngest Son, Franklin Jefferson Sinclair In January 2001.
Survivors Include His Son, Frederick (Rick) Walker Sinclair Iii, His
Daughter, Anne Sinclair Buescher, Two Grandsons And A Granddaughter, And
Two Sisters, Nellie S. Hillyer And Evelyn S. Moyer Of Pass Christian, Ms.
Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services At Trinity
Episcopal Church, 1329 Jackson Ave., New Orleans On Friday February 11,
2005 At 11:00 Am. Interment Will Follow In Metairie Cemetery. Visitation At
The Church 10:00 Am Until Service Time. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations To
Lambeth House Foundation, 150 Broadway, New Orleans, La. 70118 Would Be
Appreciated. Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home In Charge Of Arrangements.
Please Sign And View The Family Guestbook At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com
Times Picayune 02-10-2005
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000782 Skrokov - Robert Louis Skrokov, Sr., Age 70 Years, A Retired
American Can Company Employee, A Native And Lifelong Resident Of New
Orleans, La, Died On Wednesday, February 23, 2005 At 1:15 A.M. Beloved
Husband Of Rhoda Garitty Skrokov. Father Of Robert Louis Skrokov, Jr.,
Susan M. Skrokov, Ronald Joseph Skrokov, Stephanie Anne Skrokov, And The
Late Sharon Skrokov Carey. Father-In-Law Of John Green And Shannon Clavier
Skrokov. Grandfather Of Christine And Paul Carey, Jr.; Katie Green; Kayla
And Ronald Joseph Skrokov, Jr.; And Mary Lotz-Skrokov. Son Of The Late
Mabel St. Pierre Skrokov And Louis Frank Skrokov. Relatives And Friends Of
The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass To Be Celebrated In The
Chapel Of Jacob Schoen And Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal Street On Friday,
February 25, 2005 At 2:00 P.M. With Visitation Beginning At 12:00 Noon.
Interment Will Follow In St. Louis #3 Cemetery. Times Picayune 02-24-2005
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000783 Slama - Don Charles Slama, Jefferson Parish Businessman, Died
Peacefully On Veterans Day, Thursday, November 11, 2004 At 10:00 P.M. At
Canon Hospice After A Lengthy Battle With Progressive Supranuclear Palsy.
He Was 81. The Son Of Roland E. Slama And Maurine Bergquist. Don Was Born
February 7, 1923 In Lincoln, Nebraska. Don Was A Veteran Of World War Ii,
Serving From 1944-1946 As A U.S. Army Air Corps Pilot Instructor, Achieving
The Rank Of First Lieutenant. After Receiving A Master's Degree In Geology
In 1952 From The University Of Nebraska, Don Worked For California Oil In
New Orleans. He Owned Don's Phillips 66, Formerly Don's Shell, At 9121
Jefferson Hwy In River Ridge For 44 Years Until His Death. He Is Survived
By His Third Wife, Janice Broussard Coarl; His Son Dean Henry Slama Sr. Of
Mandeville; Five Grandsons Dean Jr, Julian, Bradley, Zachary And Andrew
Slama Of Mandeville; His Daughter Cheryl Jensen Of Weyauwega, Wisconsin;
And His Brother, Steve Evans Of Chappell Hill, Tx. A Memorial Service Will
Be Held At 1:00 P.M. On Saturday, February 12, 2005 At Garden Of Memories
Cemetery Chapel, 4800 Airline Hwy., Metairie. Family, Friends, Employees
And Customers Of Don's Phillips 66 And The Caring Staff Of Canon Hospice
Are Invited To Attend. In Lieu Of Flowers, Memorial Contributions Can Be
Made To Either The Akula Foundation Of Canon Hospice, P.O. Box 850715, New
Orleans, La 70155 Of The Seelos Center, 2030 Constance St. New Orleans,La
70130. Professional Services Entrusted To Little John's Funeral Home 7818
Earhart Blvd. Cal K. Johnson Funeral Director-Mgr. Info: 940-0045 Times
Picayune 02-10-2005
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000784 Small - Willie Mae Watson Small On Saturday, February 12, 2005. A
Funeral Service Will Be Held On Saturday, February 19, 2005 At 10:00 Am At
Greater Hill Of Zion B.C., 3020 Florida Ave. Visitation Will Be Held From
9:00 A.M. Until 10:00 A.M. Interment Providence Park Cemetery. Arrangements
By D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 1716 N. Claiborne Ave. Please Visit Our
Website At Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign Guest Book. Times Picayune 02-17-
2005
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000785 Smith - Melvin Smith, Jr. Was Called Home On Saturday, February 5,
2005 At The Age Of 31. He Was The Beloved Son Of Mr. Melvin And Mrs.
Jeanette Smith, Sr. The Brother Of Terrence And Keion Toy Smith. Grandson
Of Mrs. Easther Leblanc (The Late Mr. Robert Leblanc), Mr. Lynet And Mrs.
Masies Smith, Sr. And The Late Mrs. Almettae And Mr. Jake W. Hardy, Sr. The
Great-Grandson Of Mrs. Flora Williams. Devoted Fiancee Of Anya Bourgeois.
Loving Father Of Four Daughters: Iesha, Ireion, Mel'vion And Tyana Smith.
Stepfather Of Terrez Kenner. Great-Nephew Of Mrs. Pearl And Mr. Clarence
Bradley, Mr. Howard Miller, Ms. Mary, Mr. Clarence, Sidney And Cyril
Hebreard. Nephew Of Mrs. Wynette And Rev. Norwood Thompson, Jr., Mrs.
Gwendolyn And Donald Dupree, Mrs. Catherine And Jose Dodson, Ms. Candi
Hardy, Mrs. Gwendolyn David, Ms. Easter Price, Mrs. Darnell And Adam House,
Mrs. Chondra And Glenn Williams, Mr. Jake Hardy, Jr., Mr. Robby And Zena
Hardy, Mr. Marvin And Andrea Brown, Mr. Darial And Drew Smith, Mr. Lynet,
Jr. And Mr. Leroy Smith And The Late Jamie Hardy. Uncle Of Mau'shaine,
Semaj, Terrence And Tahagie', Godfather Of Tak'obie' Smith, Godbrother Of
Traniece Hardy. The Half-Brother Of Juan C. And Maruis Fant. Stepbrother Of
Cathy Holmes. Brother-In-Law Of Dewayne White And Dana Pierre. Best Friend
Of Tracy Bridges (Cousin) And Orin Harris. Godson Of Mrs. Delores Miles.
Also Survived By A Host Of Other Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, Relatives And
Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family; Also Pastors, Officers And
Members Of Jesus Never Fails Christian Center Church And New Home
Ministries, Host Church, Employees Of I.L.A. Local 3000, Harrah's Casino,
Sewerage & Water Board, Lab Corp., Gaudet School, Parkview Academy, Capdeau
Charter School And Casino Rouge Of Baton Rouge Are All Invited To Attend
The Funeral Services On Saturday, February 12, 2005 - 12:00 Noon At Jesus
Never Fails Christian Center, 3720 S. Broad St, Rev. Norwood Thompson, Jr.
Officiating. Visitation Will Be Held At The Church From 11:00 A.M. Until
12:00 Noon. Interment Providence Cemetery. Arrangements By Duplain W.
Rhodes Funeral Home. Corrected 1x Fri. 87 Lines $365.40 Times Picayune 02-
11-2005
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000786 Smith - Eloise Smith Entered Eternal Rest On Thursday, February 10,
2005 At 1:30 Pm At The Age Of 86. Mrs. Smith Was The Daughter Of The Late
Ceasar And Annie Thomas Bailey. She Was The Loving Mother Of Eloise G.
Richardson, Delores G. Anderson, Joseph Grey And The Late Denise Seymour.
Mrs. Smith Is Also Survived By Eight Grandchildren Arristed Jackson, Jr.,
Arthur Richardson, Jr., Melvin Anderson, Jr., Phyllis Jackson Agee, Cheryl
Anderson, Tracy Anderson, Kim Gray, Joey Gray And Three Great Grandchildren
Along With Other Relatives And Friends. Officers And Members Of St. Thomas
Missionary Baptist Church And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend
Funeral Services On Saturday, February 19, 2005 At The St. Thomas
Missionary Baptist Church, 2926 Jackson Ave. Beginning At 10:00 Am. Dr.
Benjamin Maxon, Officiating. Interment Will Follow At Garden Of Memories
Cemetery. Visitation Will Begin At 8:00 Am At The Church. Friends May Sign
Our Online Guestbook At Www.Legacy.Com. Tharp Funeral Home-Mid City In
Charge Of Arrangements 504-486-6536 Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000787 Smith - Hazel Buras Smith Passed Away On Wednesday, February 2,
2005. Age 90 Years. Beloved Wife Of The Late Marcus W. Smith, Sr. Devoted
Mother Of Rose Mary Zuvich Pellas, June Ann Smith Menard And Her Husband
Robert; Kay E. Smith, Marcus W. Smith, Jr. And His Wife Linda; Frank G.
Smith, Thomas E. Smith, Sr. And His Wife Tommie Lynn; Marlene Smith
Cognevich And Her Husband For George Wayne; Marilyn Smith Purkel And Her
Husband Willard, Sr.; Janice Smith Davis And Her Husband Alger And Hazel
Smith Stewart. Loving Grandmother Of 34 And Great-Grandmother Of 46. Sister
Of Elvira Buras Dean, Lucille Buras Bernard, Mercedes Buras Broussard,
Leander Buras, Bertrand Buras, Glenda Fay Buras Cedotal, Elwood Buras, The
Late Esther Buras Loga, Myrtle E. Buras And Irvin Buras. Also Survived By A
Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Great-Nieces And Great-Nephews. Relatives And
Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At Lake Lawn Metairie
Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery) On Monday,
February 7, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. Interment Will Follow In Metairie Cemetery.
Visitation Will Be Sunday, February 6, 2005 From 6:00 P.M. Until 10:00 P.M.
And Again On Monday Beginning At 9:00 A.M. Memorial Donations May Be Made
To St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1000, Dept. 300,
Memphis, Tn 38148. Please View And Sign The Family Guestbook At
Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune 02-06-2005
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000788 Smith - Ida Mae 'T-Ma' Davis Smith On Thursday, February 17, 2005
At Methodist Hospital Left This World To Be With Jesus. She Was The Beloved
Wife Of The Late Elliott Smith, Jr. Daughter Of The Late Henry And
Evergreen Parker Davis. Loving Mother Of Two Sons: Elliott Iii And John G.
Smith; And Six Daughters: Dinah Johnson, Sandie Mikell, Carol Martin,
Juliet, Melody And Kim Smith. Sister Of Ella R. Davis, The Late Agnes
Davis, Sophie Roy, Mary Shields, Rose Green, Majorie Brown, Florida Jacobs,
Henry Davis, Jr. And Felton Brown. Also Survived By Three Sons-In-Law; One
Daughter-In-Law, 17 Grandchildren; 17 Great Grandchildren; Four Brothers-
In-Law; One Sister-In-Law; A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Other Relatives And
Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family; Also Pastors, Officers And
Members Of Greater Little Rock, New Kingdom, Carver Desire, Beacon Light,
New Hope, The Body Of Christ Baptist Churches; Members Of Organization
Community Fellowhship Auxiliary; Employees Of Medical Center Of La,
Methodist Hospital, Ups Of Ny, Williamson Eye Center, Us Postal Services,
Usda - Nfc, La State University, Boh Brothers, Kenner Regional Hospital,
D.H.A. Medicaid, Baptist Hospital, Sanderson Farm Co., Nopd And Rush
Masonary Co. Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services On Friday, February
25, 2005 At 7:00 P.M. At New Kingdom M.B.C., 3611 St. Ferdinand St., Nola.
Rev. Stephen J. Lockhart, Jr. Of Greater Little Rock B.C. - Officiating.
Visitation From 5:00 P.M. Until Service Time. Dismissal On Saturday At
11:00 A.M. At St. Alma B.C., Lakeland, La. Interment: St. Alma Cemetery.
Hall's Mortuary, Port Allen, La In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune
02-25-2005
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000789 Smith - Jason Peter Smith, Sr. On Tuesday, February 8, 2005. Age 85
Years. Husband Of The Late Anita Babin Smith. Father Of Jason 'Jay' P.
Smith, Jr., Joan Klevorn, Geri Cardinale, Charlene Bourgeois, Sally
Simoneaux And Melissa Dunlap. Also Survived By One Brother, Harvey Smith,
Two Sisters, Myrtle Matherne And Yvonne Fournier; 13 Grandchildren And 4
Great-Grandchildren. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral Mass At Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home Chapel, 4747 Veterans Blvd. Near
Clearview On Thursday, February 10, 2005 At 1:00 Pm. Interment Will Follow
In Garden On Memories. Visitation On Thursday From 10:00 Am Until 1:00 Pm
Times Picayune 02-10-2005
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000790 Smith - Patrice Ann (Poobie) Smith, A Homemaker, Died Tuesday,
February 15, 2005 At 4:45 P.M. She Was 27 Years Old, Born In Metairie, La
And Lived In Westwego, La. Surviors Include: Her Mother, Patrice Ann
Ridgley Luckett; Fathers: Louis W. Smith And Alonzo Griffin, Sr.;
Stepfather, Ivory Luckett; Her Companion, Isaac Sparks, Jr.; 4 Brothers:
Alonzo, Alonzo Jr., Sean And Brandl Griffin; 3 Sisters: Priscilla Smith,
Larrina Stevenson And Michel Griffin; Her Grandparents: Roy And Jean Jones,
Olivia P. Smith, Louis And Elizabeth Ridgley; Devoted Aunts, Uncles,
Nieces, Nephews, Cousins And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family;
Also Pastors, Officers And Members Of Marine B.C., Calvary B.C., Jerusalem
B.C., Little Zion B.C., King Of Glory And All Neighboring Churches And
Sugar Ray's Cafe Are Invited To Attend The Wake Service On Tuesday,
February 22, 2005 At 8:00 P.M. From Calvary B.C., 929 S. Sibley St.,
Metairie, La 70003. Visitation Will Begin At 5:00 P.M. Dismissal Will Be
Wednesday, February 23, 2005 At 10:00 A.M. Rev. James Turner - Officiating.
Interment Providence Memorial Park, Metairie, La. Richardson Funeral Home
In Charge. Times Picayune 02-21-2005
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000791 Smith - Ramona Hayes Smith On Sunday, February 20, 2005 At 5:15 A.M.
Beloved Daughter Of The Late Leroy William And Pauline Travis Hayes. Mother
Of Allison Smith And Christopher Hayes Smith. Sister Of Claudia H. Jacquet,
Georgiana H. Jones, Regina H. Stewart, Genia H. Montgomery, Geraldine H.
Andrews And The Late Cornelia H. Johnson. Former Wife Of Norey Smith. Also
Survived By Grandchildren, Drew Kerr, Christopher, Matthew, Nicholas And
Alexandria Smith And A Host Of Nieces, Nephews And Other Relatives And
Friends. A Native And A Resident Of New Orleans, La. Relatives And Friends
Of The Family, Also Priest And Parishioners Of Our Lady Of Guadalupe-St.
Jude And St. Simon Peter. Employees And Staff Of City Of N.O. Department Of
Housing, Bally's Casino And Milestone Sabis Are Invited To Attend The
Visitation On Saturday, February 26, 2005 At Our Lady Of Guadalupe-St.
Jude, 411 N. Rampart St. From 8:00 A.M. Until 10:00 A.M. Followed By A Mass
Of Christian Burial At 10:00 A.M. Interment Providence Memorial Park. No
Wake. In Lieu Of Flowers Make Donations To The American Cancer Society In
Memory Of Ramona Hayes Smith. You May Sign The Guestbook On Nola.Com/Obits.
Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home, Inc., In Charge. Times Picayune 02-
25-2005
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000792 Smith - Virginia Myles 'Tee Nanny' Smith On Thursday, January 27,
2005 At Her Residence In Boutte, La. Daughter Of Thelma Pierre Myles And
The Late Harden Myles. Wife Of The Late James Smith, Jr. Devoted Mother Of
Deidre S. Taylor, James, Gregory And Vanessa Smith. Also Survived By 2
Brothers, 6 Sisters, 18 Grandchildren, 5 Great-Grandchildren, A Host Of
Nieces, Nephews, Other Relatives And Friends. Age 62 Years. A Native And
Resident Of Boutte, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family; Also Pastors,
Officers And Members Of Antioch Baptist Church And All Neighboring Churches
Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service At Antioch Baptist Church, 16541
Old Spanish Trail, Des Allemands, La On Thursday, February 3, 2005 At 11:00
A.M. Rev. Dr. Mitchell Bolden, Jr., Pastor - Officiating. Interment Shell
Mound Cemetery, Des Allemands, La. Wake Service At The Above Named Church
On Wednesday, February 2, 2005 At 7:00 P.M. Serviced By Robottom Times
Picayune 02-02-2005
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000793 Smith - Walter Manuel Smith On Tuesday, February 1, 2005. Son Of The
Late Albert And Rebecca Smith. Father Of Jerome And Walter Smith And Archie
Sampier. Father-In-Law Of Cynthia And Joyce Smith. Devoted Cousin Of
Mildred Joseph. Preceded In Death By 2 Brothers And 2 Sisters. He Is Also
Surviveed By 14 Granchildren. 18 Great Grandchildren, 3 Great Great
Grandchildren And A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins Other Relatives And
Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are All Invited To Attend The
Wake Service Tol Be Held On Wednesday, February 9, 2005 At 8:00pm.
Visitation Will Be From 5pm To 8pm At D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 1716 N.
Claiborne Avenue. A Dismissal Will Be Held On Thursday, Febraury 10, 2005
At 10:00 Am At D. W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 1716 N. Claiborne Avenue.
Interment Will Be St. John Cemetery. Arrangements By D.W. Rhodes Funeral
Home, 1716 N. Claiborne Avenue. Sign Guest Book At Www.Rhdesfuneral.Com.
Times Picayune 02-09-2005
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000794 Soubde - Clare Soubde On Thursday, February 3, 2005. Age 84 Years.
Loving Mother Of Pepper C. Labella. Mother-In-Law Of Bill Labella.
Grandmother Of Emile Thomas Marallo Iii And The Late Marilyn Marallo.
Great-Grandmother Of Thomas Marallo, Claire Marallo And The Late Destiny
Marallo. Aunt Of Jack Soubde. Ms. Soubde Was A Member Of Williams Blvd.
Baptist Church And An Active Member Of Silver Stars (Williams Blvd. Baptist
Church). Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service At
Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home Chapel, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In
Metairie Cemetery) On Saturday, February, 5, 2005 At 6:00 P.M. Visitation
Will Be On Saturday From 3:00 P.M. Until Time Of Service. Times Picayune
02-05-2005
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000795 Soudella - Wilma Roddy Soudella, A Native Of Bourg, Louisiana, And A
Resident Of Marrero For The Past 62 Years, Passed Away On Wednesday,
February 2, 2005. She Was The Wife Of The Late Joseph Alvin Soudella,
Sister Of The Late Buvins Roddy And Wilton Roddy, And The Aunt Of Wilton
Roddy Jr. She Is Also Survived By Numerous First Cousins And Other
Relatives. A Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated On Monday, February 7, 2005,
At 9:00am At St. Ann Church, 4353 Hwy 24, In Bourg, Louisiana. Friends May
Visit At The Church On Monday Beginning At 8:00am. Burial Will Be In The
Church Cemetery. Local Arrangements By Westside/Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home,
5101 Westbank Expressway In Marrero. Times Picayune 02-06-2005
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000796 Southerland - Evelyn Escude Southerland Passed Away On Saturday,
February 19, 2005 At 1:45 A.M. Age 89 Years. Beloved Wife Of The Late
Robert James Southerland. 2 Daughters, One Being Diane Dansereau; 2
Granddaughters, Eve And Christine Dansereau; 1 Great Grandson Chase Raymond
Dansereau And 2 Brothers, John And Clarence Escude, Survive Mrs.
Southerland. Private Services Were Held At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home,
On Monday, February 21, 2005. Interment Was In Lake Lawn Park. In Lieu Of
Flowers, Masses And Prayers Preferred. Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000797 Spallino - Pasquale 'Pat' Spallino, Age 87 Years, Of Mandeville,
La, Died On Wednesday, February 2, 2005 In Lakeview Regional Medical Center
After A Brief Illness. He Was Born In Buffalo, New York And Retired As A
Millwright For That City. Mr. Spallino Was A Resident Of Mandeville, La For
20 Years. He Was A U.S. Army Corporal In World War Ii. Surviving Is: A
Sister, Ann Falsone Of Buffalo, Ny; 3 Grandchildren: Brian P. Jakes, Jr.,
Brian P. Jakes Iii And Kelli J. Mccumsey And 5 Great-Grandchildren All Of
Mandeville, La. Mr. Spallino Was Preceded In Death By: His Wife, Mildred
Ricci Spallino; A Son, Mario 'Butch' Spallino; And A Daughter, Luci
(Jakes) Spallino. Local Arrangements Were Under The Direction Of Schoen
Funeral Home, 1414 S. Tyler St., Covington, La 70433 (985) 892-2424. Final
Arrangements Are Under The Direction Of Edward Nightengale Funeral Home,
1884 Southpark, Buffalo, Ny 14220-1538, (716) 822-4371. Times Picayune 02-
04-2005
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000798 Spencer - Ethel Spencer At Gonzales Health Care Center On Tues.,
Feb. 15, 2005. Beloved Mother Of Leroy Nicholas Of Vacherie, La And Mark
Spencer Of St. James. Sister Of Lionel, Aline, Sedonia Spencer, Alice
Heary, Janice Sutherland, Alvina Rodrigue, Philodae Mcconduit, And The Late
James, Shedrick Spencer, Francis Rodrigue And Selena Chiquet. Also Survived
By 7 Grandchildren, 7 Great-Grandchildren, A Host Of Nieces, Nephews,
Cousins, And Friends. A Native Of Welcome, La. Resident Of New Orleans For
Over 50 Years Before Returning To Vacherie, La. Age 80 Years. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family, Also Priest And Parishioners Of The St. James
Catholic Church Are Invited To Attend A Mass Of Christian Burial On Sat.,
Feb. 19, 2005 At 10:00 A.M. From The St. James Catholic Church, St. James,
La. Father Louis Oubre Celebrant. Interment Church Cemetery. Visitation At
The Church After 8:00 A.M. The Baloney Funeral Home 399 Earl Baloney Dr.,
Garyville, La 70051 (985) 535-2540 In Charge Of Arrangements. Times
Picayune 02-18-2005
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000799 Spencer - Robert Spencer On Monday, January 31, 2005. A Funeral
Service Will Be Held On Wednesday, February 9, 2005 At D.W. Rhodes Funeral
Home, 3933 Washington Ave. At 11:00 A.M. No Viewing. Interment To Follow At
Providence Park Cemetery, Metairie, La. D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home Is In
Charge Of Arrangements. Please Visit Us At Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign
The Register Book. Times Picayune 02-08-2005
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000800 Spriggens - Joseph Spriggens On Tuesday, February 22, 2005. Age 17
Years. Funeral Services Will Be Held Tuesday, March 1, 2005 At St. James
Methodist Church Of Louisiana, 1925 Ursulines Avenue At 10am. Church
Visitation Begins At 8am Until Service Time. Interment: Providence
Cemetery. Professional Services Entrusted To Littlejohn's Funeral Home 2163
Aubry Street Cal K. Johnson Manager-Funeral Director Info: 940-0045 Times
Picayune 02-28-2005
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000801 St. Romain - Amie Armand St. Romain, Age 96 Years, On Saturday,
February 12, 2005 At St. Tammany Parish Hospital. Wife Of The Late Emerie
St. Romain. Mother Of Gerard J. St. Romain And The Latethelma T. Derrick.
Sister Of Hilda Sonderberg And The Late Dennis Armand, Harry Armand, And
Adele Vollmer. Also Survived By Five Grandchildren, 4 Great Grandchildren
And 2 Great Great Grandchildren. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are
Invited To Attend The Funeral At Schoen Funeral Home Of Covington, 1414
South Tyler St., Covington On Thursday, February 17, 2005 At 1:00 Pm.
Interment In Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation From 11:00 Am Until Service
Time. Times Picayune 02-15-2005
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000802 Stafford - Lucille Robinson Stafford, Age 64 And A Resident Of
Talisheek Died At 9:40 Pm Monday At Her Residence. Survived By: Husband:
James E. Stafford Of Talisheek. Son And Daughter In Law: William And Sondra
Stafford Of Grand Bay, Al. 2 Daughters & Sons In Law: Betty And Buddie
Miller Of Sun, Diana And John White Of Talisheek. 1 Brother: Leo G.
Robinson, Jr. Of Baton Rouge. Mother In Law: Dixie Stafford Of Pine. 8
Grandchildren. She Was Preceded In Death By A Grand Daughter Amy Leigh
Stafford And Her Parents Leo G. And Louise Guillaume Robinson. Visitation
Will Be At Crain Funeral Home, 6 Pm Until 9pm Wednesday & After 9 Am
Thursday. A Funeral Service Will Be Held At 11 Am Thursday In The Funeral
Home Chapel. Burial Will Follow In The Old Gerald Cemetery At Pine. Times
Picayune 02-02-2005
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000803 Stamps - Florence C. Stamps, Of Slidell, La On Friday, February 25,
2005, At Regency Hospital, Covington, La. Beloved Wife Of The Late Ranzie
W. Stamps. Beloved Mother Of Dr. Leighton E. Stamps, Slidell, La. Mother-
In-Law Of Nancy Loven Stamps. Daughter Of The Late John B. And Mary
Elderkin Cromlish. Sister Of The Late Leighton Cromlish And Richard
Cromlish, Sr. Also Survived By 4 Grandchildren Justin Stamps, Slidell, La,
Christopher Stamps, Slidell, La, Lauren Stamps Mull, Denver, Co, And The
Late Jason L. Stamps. Age 92 Years. A Native And Longtime Resident Of
Pittsburgh, Pa And Resident Of Slidell For The Past 12 Years. Graduate Of
California University Of Pennsylvania And Attended University Of Pittsburg.
She Was A Former School Teacher Retiring After 21 Years In The Pittsburgh
Area, And A Dedicated Homemaker. Member Of Aldersgate United Methodist
Church. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral. Services At Honaker Funeral Home,1751 Gause Blvd. West (In Forest
Lawn Cemetery), Slidell, La On Wednesday, March 2, 2005 At 1:00 P.M. Rev.
William Thiele, Officiating. Interment In Forest Lawn Cemetery. Visitation
On Tuesday Evening From 7:00 P.M. To 10:00 P.M. And On Wednesday After
11:00 A.M. Until Funeral Time. Arrangements By Honaker Funeral Home, Inc.,
Slidell, La Times Picayune 02-27-2005
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000804 Stanton - Vivian Lucille Thomas Stanton, A Proud Homemaker And
Retired Dental Technician, Died Tuesday At Methodist Hospital. She Was 93.
Mrs. Stanton Was Born In Latty, Ohio And Lived In Fort Wayne, In And For
Most Of Her Adult Life And In New Orleans, La In Recent Years. She Was A
Member Of Turner Chapel Ame Church, And A Former Member Of The Celia Gregg
Society And The Fort Wayne Chapter Of The Links, Inc. She Was Preceded In
Death By Her Husband, Dr. Robert L. Stanton. Survivors Include Three
Daughters: Beverly S. Mckenna And Jan S. Coleman Of New Orleans; Joan S.
Payseur Of Dallas, Texas; And Six Grandchildren: Monique Mckenna, Mark
Mckenna, Nicole Payseur, Chris Payseur, And Camille Whitworth Work And
Danielle Whitworth Barnes; One Great-Grandson, Luc S. Payseur. A Funeral
Will Be Held At Turner Chapel Ame Church In Fort Wayne, Indiana On
Saturday, February 19, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. Burial Will Be Held In Live Oak
Cemetery In Paulding, Ohio. Arrangements D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933
Washington Ave. Receiving Funeral Home, Ellis Funeral Home, Fort Wayne,
Indiana. Please Visit Us At Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com. Times Picayune 02-18-
2005
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000805 Staub - Rev. Eugene J. Staub, C.Ss.R., Passed Away On Wednesday,
February 9, 2005 In Baton Rouge, La. Survived By One Brother, Richard
Staub; Three Sisters, Mary Rhoden Of Lake Charles, La, Eloise Rafferty Of
Metairie, La And Betty Mack Of Lake Charles, La; Sisters-In-Law, Diane
Staub, Teresa Staub And Terry Staub; Numerous Nieces, Nephews, Great Nieces
And Great Nephews; And His Caregivers, Joyce Ashford, Beverly Holmes, Diane
Sanderson And Their Children, Brent, Ashlee And Adam. He Was Preceded In
Death By His Parents, Harold And Thelma Staub; His Brothers, Harold And
Walter Staub; His Brothers-In-Law, John Rafferty And John C. Rhoden. Age 77
Years. A Native Of New Orleans, La And A Resident Of Baton Rouge, La For
The Past 15 Years. Fr. Staub Was A Graduate Of Immaculate Conception
Semimary, Was Ordained A Priest On June 26, 1952 And Has Served In Parishes
In San Antonio, Tx, Baton Rouge, La, New Orleans, La, Greenwell Springs,
La, Crowley, La, And Lacombe, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are
Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At St. Mary's Assumption Church, 2030
Constance St., New Orleans, La, On Saturday, February 12, 2005 At 11:00
A.M. Visitation Will Begin At 9:00 A.M. At The Church. Burial Will Be In
Liguori Redemptorist Cemetery In Liguori, Mo. In Lieu Of Flowers, Masses
Preferred. Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home In Charge Of Arrangements. Times
Picayune 02-11-2005
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000806 Stein - Carmen Montegut Stein On Wednesday, February 23, 2005 At
11:50 A.M. Beloved Wife Of The Late Vince J. Stein. Daughter Of The Late
James And Denise Lebrun Montegut, Sr. Sister Of The Late Claire Madere,
Olga Rodrique, Jeanne, Harold, Marcel, Sidney And James Montegut, Jr.
Survived By Numerous Nieces, Nephews, And Other Relatives. She Was A Member
Of The Ladies Altar Society. Age 89 Years. A Native And Lifelong Resident
Of Laplace, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend
Services. Visitation At St. Joan Of Arc Catholic Church, Laplace, La On
Friday, February 25, 2005 From 10:00 A.M Until 12:00 P.M. Followed By A
Mass Of Christian Burial At 12:00 Noon. Burial In St. Peter Church
Cemetery, Reserve, La. Arrangements By Millet-Guidry Funeral Home, Laplace,
La. Times Picayune 02-24-2005
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000807 Steinau - Esther Hess Steinau, At Kenner Regional Medical Center, On
Sunday, February 20, 2005 At 3:19 P.M. Beloved Wife Of The Late David
Sylvan Steinau. Stepmother Of Ruth Barnes And The Late Bernard M. Steinau.
Daughter Of The Late Alexander Hess And Rachel Brenford Hess. Half-Sister
Of The Late Clara Louise Keneker. Stepgrandmother Of Keith A. Barnes Of
River Ridge, La And Cherilyn B. Zanghi Of Warner Robins, Ga. Mrs. Steinau
Is Also Survived By Five Step-Great-Grandchildren, Several Nieces And
Nephews. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral Services From Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home, 1600 N. Causeway
Blvd. At 43rd St., Metairie, La On Thursday, February 24, 2005 At 11:00
A.M. Visitation Will Be Held From 9:00 A.M. Until Funeral Time. Interment
In Metairie Cemetery. Services Will Be Officiated By Rabbi Edward P. Cohn
Of Temple Sinai. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations To The American Heart
Association, P.O. Box 159, Destrehan, La 70047 Or The American Lung
Association, 2325 Severn Avenue, Suite 8, Metairie, La 70001 Are Preferred.
For Information, Call: 835-2341. Times Picayune 02-22-2005
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000808 Stelly - Funeral Services For Mrs. Eloise Lafleur Stelly, Age 84
Years, Will Be Held At 2:00 P.M. On Thursday, February 24, 2005, In The
Sibille Funeral Home Chapel Of Opelousas, La. Father Cremaldi Will
Officiate The Services. Burial Will Follow In The Bellevue Memorial Park
Cemetery Of Opelousas. Mrs. Stelly Died On Tuesday, February 22, 2005, In
Her Residence. She Was A Native Of Grand Prairie, La And A Resident Of
Lafayette, La. She Was A Past Member Of The Ladies Altar Society Of Our
Lady Queen Of Angels Catholic Church Of Opelousas And Holy Cross Catholic
Church Of Lafayette,. La. She Was A Loving Wife, Mother And Grandmother.
Survivors Include: Her Husband, D. J. Stelly Of Lafayette; Three Sons: John
Ray Stelly And Wife, Beverly Frey Stelly Of Metairie, La; Harry James
Stelly And Wife, Mary Ellen Foreman Stelly Of Lafayette; And Dale Joseph
Stelly And Wife, Christine Earl Stelly Of Maurice, La; One Daughter, Dianne
Marie Fields Of Houston, Tx; 11 Grandchildren; And 6 Great-Grandchildren.
She Was Preceded In Death By Her Parents, Johnnie And Armeade Ardoin
Lafleur; 4 Brothers; And 2 Sisters. Visitation Will Begin On Wednesday,
February 23, 2005 From 4:00 Until 10:00 P.M. And Again On Thursday From
8:00 A.M. Until The Time Of Services. A Rosary Service Will Be Held At 7:00
P.M. On Wednesday In The Funeral Home. Pallbearers Will Be John Stelly Ii,
Nicholas Stelly, Harry 'Kip' Stelly Ii, David Leblanc, Mac Stelly And
Dale Prudhomme. Honorary Pallbearer Will Be: Mark Phillip Stelly. Sibille
Funeral Home, Opelousas, La Is In Charge Of The Arrangements. Times
Picayune 02-24-2005
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000809 Stephens - Genevieve Leblanc Stephens, A Longtime Resident Of
Marrero And A Resident Of Covington For The Past Twelve Years, Died At
Forest Manor Nursing Home In Covington On Tuesday, February 1, 2005. She
Was 94 Years Old. Mrs. Stephens Was A Retired School Teacher At Immaculate
Conception School In Marrero. She Is Survived By Her Daughters: Carol S.
Bartley And Jeanette S. Russo; Her Sons-In-Law: George H. Bartley, Jr. And
Peter R. Russo, Sr.; And Her Sister: Elmyre Levet. She Is Also Survived By
Nine Grandchildren: George 'Buddy' Bartley, Pamela B. Mentel, Laurie,
Patty, Joseph, And Connie Bartley, Peter Russo, Jr., Gina R. Dilusio, And
Charlie Russo; Ten Great-Grandchildren: Georgette Price, Heather And Bess
Bartley, Misty, Michael, And Megan Bartley, Crystal Russo Steib, Stephanie,
Danielle And David Dilusio; And One Great-Great-Grandchild: Aidan Price.
Mrs. Stephens Was Preceded In Death By Her Husband Joseph C. Stephens; Her
Parents Mabel Porche Leblanc And Albert Leblanc, Sr.; Four Brothers: Adolph
'A.C.' , Amos 'Mutt', Milton 'Mickey', And Albert Leblanc; And Two
Grandchildren: Stephen Russo And Georgette Bartley. Relatives And Friends
Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Funeral Mass Will Be
Celebrated In The Chapel Of Westside/ Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 5101
Westbank Expressway, On Thursday, February 3, 2005, At 12 Noon. Friends May
Visit At The Funeral Home On Thursday Beginning At 9:00 Am. Burial Will Be
In Westlawn Cemetery In Gretna. Times Picayune 02-02-2005
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000810 Sterling - Lillian (Mama Lil) Noel Sterling On Saturday, February
19, 2005. A Native Of Baton Rouge, La. And A Resident Of Garyville, La. For
Many Years. Beloved Wife Of Alfred Sterling, Sr. For 60 Years. Loving
Mother Of Donald (Mona) Noel, Sr., Harold Sterling, Sr. And Alfred (Kay)
Sterling, Jr., Clara Radcliff, Peggy Bradford, Elizabeth (Jw) Johnson,
Deborah (Cecil) Martin, And Jo Ann Levi; One Sister, Gladys Wheeler; One
Brother-In-Law, Josh (Betty) Sterling; 19 Grandchildren; 17 Great-
Grandchildren; 3 God Children; And A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Relatives,
And Friends, And 'Those She Called Sons And Daughters'. She Was Preceded In
Death By Her Parents, A Son, A Sister, And Two Brothers. Visitation On
Wednesday, February 23, 2005, From 5:00 P.M. Until 8:00 P.M. At The Baloney
Funeral Home. A Celebration Of Life Service Will Be Held On Thursday,
February 24, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. At The Greater New Mt. Zion Baptist Church,
Garyville, La. Dr. Wesley Anderson, Jr., Pastor. The Public Is Invited To
Attend. Interment: St. John Memorial Gardens, Laplace, La. Arrangements By
The Baloney Funeral Home, Garyville, La. Times Picayune 02-24-2005
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000811 Stewart - John Thomas Stewart On Monday, February 21, 2005, John
Thomas Stewart Died Of A Heart Attack At His Home In Alexandria, Va. He Was
To Turn 44 On Wednesday, February 23. He Is The Beloved Husband Of Melanie
Jelliffe Stewart. He Also Is Survived By His Parents Gerald A. Stewart, Sr.
And Dale B. Hickey; His Step-Mother Gayle Stewart, M.D.; His Brother Morgan
Stewart; His Sister Dayna Stewart And His Nephew Zachary Stewart. A Viewing
Will Be Held In Alexandria, Va. At The Everly Wheatley Funeral Home On
Saturday, February 26 From 2 To 5 P.M. A Service Will Follow In New Orleans
At The St. Francis Xavier Church On Metairie Road On Saturday, March 5 At
2:00 P.M. Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000812 Stewart - Naomi C. Smith Stewart, Age 81 Years, Of Biloxi, Ms, Died
Sunday, February 13, 2005, In Biloxi. Mrs. Stewart Was A Native Of
Tennessee. She Had Been A Coast Resident For The Past 25 Years. She Was
Also A Longtime Resident Of New Orleans, La. Mrs. Stewart Was A Member Of
The First Baptist Church Of Biloxi. She Was Preceded In Death By Her
Husbands: R. V. Smith, Jr. And William Stewart; And A Daughter, Robin N.
Rapp. Survivors Include Three Sons: Gordon C. 'Chet' White, Laurin J.
Chatelain And David P. Chatelain All Of Biloxi; Three Sisters: Lola
Whitehurst Of Meridianville, Al, Judy Amaro Of Algiers, La And Doris Sue
Duplessis Of Roseburg, Or; A Brother, Donald Crabtree Of Mt. Juliett, Tn;
Seven Grandchildren; And Ten Great Grandchildren. Funeral Services Will Be
Wednesday, February 16, 2005, At 11 A.M. At The Howard Avenue Chapel Of
Bradford-O'keefe Funeral Homes In Biloxi Where Friends May Visit From 9
A.M. Till Service Time. Burial Will Follow In Southern Memorial Park. View
& Sign Register Book At Www.Bradfordokeefe.Com. Times Picayune 02-15-2005
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000813 Stonecypher - Clayton Francis Stonecypher, Sr., Died On Tuesday,
February 8, 2005. He Died At The Age Of 87. Beloved Husband Of Nelfa Duhe
Stonecypher. Father Of Clayton F. Stonecypher, Jr., Sharron S. Bannon And
Jan S. Hoffman. Brother Of James Stonecypher And The Late Earl, Homer And
John Stonecypher, Jr. Grandfather Of Greg, Stacy, Clayton, Iii, Jennifer,
Rebecca, Edward And Katrina. Great Grandfather Of Nathan. He Is The Son Of
The Late John And Lillian Galle Stonecypher. Mr. Stonecypher Was A Native
And Life Resident Of New Orleans Except For The Past 4 Months He Resided In
Mandeville. He Was A Navy Wwii Veteran And Participated In The Pacific
Theater. He Was Past President Of The 3rd District Kiwanis. He Was Also
Owner And Manager Of Galle Furniture. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To
Attend A Funeral Mass On Thursday, February 10, 2005 At 1:00 Pm From The
Chapel Of Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In
Metairie Cemetery). Interment Will Follow In All Saints Mausoleum (Inside
Metairie Cemetery). Visitation Will Be Held At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral
Home Beginning At 11:00 Am. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations May Be Made To
Magnolia School, Inc., 100 Central Ave., Jefferson, La 70121. Please View
And Sign The Family Guest Book At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com Times Picayune
02-10-2005
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000814 Stretzinger - Carmel Hilda Deleon Stretzinger, Age 79, Died On
Friday, February 11, 2005. Beloved Wife Of The Late William C. Stretzinger.
Mother Of Sandra Breaux, Sheryl Cantrell And William C. Stretzinger, Jr.
Sister Of The Late Naomi Lewis, Philip Deleon And Warren Delone. Motherin-
Law Of Irvin Breaux, William Cantrell And Charlotte Metzler Stretzinger.
Mrs. Stretzinger Is Also Survived By 7 Grandchildren And 3 Great-
Grandchildren And Several Nieces And Nephews. Funeral Service Were Held On
Saturday, February 12, 2005 At Held At St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home,
701 W. Virtue Street, Chalmette, La. Internment Was In St. Bernard Memorial
Gardens. Services Were Private. In Lieu Of Flowers, Please Send Donations
To: The American Cancer Society At 800-227-2345 Are Appreciated. Times
Picayune 02-14-2005
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000815 Stringer - George Charles Stringer Passed Away On Wednesday,
February 16, 2005 Peacefully At Home After A Lengthy Illness. Beloved
Husband Of Esther Hunt Stringer. Father Of Sancy Stringer Deano, George
Charles (Chuck) Stringer Iii And Stacey Stringer Mervin. Father-In-Law Of
Tim Deano, Karen Rice Stringer, And Jeffery Lee Mervin. Grandfather Of
Breland, Timothy And Christopher Deano, Sara And Shannon Stringer, And
Mackenzie And Jack Mervin. Preceded In Death By His Parents, George Charles
Stringer And Cornelia Tracy Stringer, And His Sister, Emily Stringer
Torlage. Born In New Orleans, La And Lived In River Ridge, La For Many
Years. Retired Attorney, Veteran Of United States Marine Corps, Served In
Northern China, And Retired As 2nd Lieutenant Of U.S. Air Force. Graduated
From Jesuit High School, Class Of 1945, Virginia Military Institute, Class
Of 1952 And Loyola Law School, Class Of 1955. Member Of Louisiana Lodge
#102, F & Am. He Was An Avid Sportsman And Friend To All. He Was A Member
Of Many Professional, Fraternal, And Social Organizations. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Memorial Service At Lake
Lawn Metairie Funeral Home Chapel, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie
Cemetery) On Friday, February 18, 2005 At 2:00 Pm. Visitation Will Be On
Friday, From 12:00 Noon Until 2:00 P.M. In Lieu Of Flowers Please Send
Donations To Living Endowment Fund, Jesuit High School, 4133 Banks St., New
Orleans, La 70119 Or Virginia Military Institute Foundation, Lexington, Va
24450-0304. Please Sign And View The Family Guestbook At
Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune 02-17-2005
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000816 Strohmeyer - Mary F. Strohmeyer On Monday, February 7, 2005 At 10:52
A.M. Age 87 Years. Beloved Wife Of The Late Michael Strohmeyer. Mother Of
Dianne S. Voltz And Sheryl S. Lupo. Daughter Of The Late Mary Taffaro And
Biaggio Franco. Sister Of The Late Philomena F. Chetta, Rita T. Franco And
Joseph M. Franco. Grandmother Of Trisha And David Voltz, Michael And
Melissa Lupo. Great-Grandmother Of Caleb, Haileigh And Dylan. Also Survived
By Nieces And Nephews. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral Mass At All Faiths Funeral Home Chapel, 5200 Canal Blvd. (Adjacent
To Greenwood Cemetery) On Wednesday, February 9, 2005 At 1:30 P.M.
Interment Will Follow In Metairie Cemetery. Visitation On Wednesday From
11:00 A.M. Until Service Time. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations May Be Made To
The American Heart Association, P.O. Box 159 Destrehan, La 70047-0159.
Times Picayune 02-08-2005
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000817 Sugar - Barbara Avera Sugar, Msw, Bcsw, A Social Worker, High School
Teacher, Homemaker And Community Volunteer, Died At 1:45 A.M. On Saturday,
February 12, 2005. Wife Of Dr. Max Sugar. Mother Of Melissa Sugar Of
Denver, Co, Roxanne Sugar Conrad Of Boulder, Co, David Sugar Of Denver, Co,
And Michael Sugar Of San Francisco, Ca. Sister Of Chester Avera And The
Late William Avera. Also Survived By An Aunt, Claudia Pool Of Leaksville,
Ma. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral
Services At Shir Chadash Synagogue, 3737 West Esplanade, Metairie On
Sunday, February 13, 2005 At 3:00 Pm. Friends May Call At The Synagogue
From 2:00 P.M. Until Service Time. Interment Will Be In Golden Hill
Cemetery, Denver, Co, On Tuesday, February 15, 2005. In Lieu Of Flowers,
Donations To The Dr. Max Sugar Professorship In Child/Adolescent Psychiatry
At Lsu School Of Medicine, C/O Lsu Health Science Foundation, New Orleans,
La. Or The American Cancer Society, Preferred. Bultman Funeral Home In
Charge Of Arrangements. Information: 895-7766 Times Picayune 02-13-2005
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000818 Tallaksen - Margaret Jones Licklider Tallaksen, R.N., On Thursday,
February 17, 2005. Daughter Of The Late Flora Meadows Jones And Jesse David
Jones, Sr. Sister Of The Late Jesse David Jones, Jr. A Dear Friend Of
Loretta Zada. Ms. Tallaksen Was A Graduate Of Touro Nursing School And A
Past Member Of New Orleans Association Of Occupational Health Nurses And
Was Retired From Pan American Life After 22 Years Of Service. Age 83 Years,
A Native Of Memphis, Tn And A Resident Of Jefferson Parish For The Past 61
Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A Memorial
Mass Service From The Kenner Funeral Home Of L. A. Muhleisen And Son, 2607
Williams Blvd. On Saturday, February 19, 2005 At 2:00 P.M. Friends May
Visit From 1:30 Until Time Of Service. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations To St.
Joseph Hospice, 824 Elmwood Park Blvd., Ste. 155, New Orleans, La 70123,
Preferred. Times Picayune 02-19-2005
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000819 Tassin - Novella Ernst Tassin, At Canon Hospice - Elmwood,
Jefferson, La On Monday, February 21, 2005 At 10:35 P.M. Beloved Wife Of
The Late Joseph Z. Tassin. Mother Of Joseph A. Tassin And Joann Tassin
Faulkner. Grandmother Of Stefanie Faulkner Gallagher, Steven K. Faulkner
Iii, Patrick J. Faulkner, Samantah K. Faulkner, Amanda A. Faulkner And
Christopher J. Faulkner. Great-Grandmother Of Ashley A. Gallagher And Paden
R. Gallagher. Sister Of Margie E. Babst, The Late Joseph, Cy, Louie, Arthur
And Lawrence Ernst, Jenny Brechtel, Alice Forrest And Helen Ernst. Age 91
Years. A Native Of New Orleans, La And Resident Of Jefferson, La For The
Past 50 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend
The Funeral Mass From The Metairie Chapel Of Lamana-Panno-Fallo, 1717
Veterans Memorial Blvd. Corner Of Bonnabel Blvd. On Friday, February 25,
2005 At 11:00 A.M. Followed By Interment In Greenwood Cemetery, New
Orleans, La. Visitation On Friday, February 25, 2005 From 9:00 A.M. Until
Funeral Time. In Lieu Of Flowers, Masses Preferred Or Donations To Canon
Hospice Akula Foundation, P.O. Box 850715, New Orleans, La 70185. Sign On-
Line Guest Book At Www.Legacy.Com. Funeral Information: 831-9901. Times
Picayune 02-24-2005
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000820 Tate - Eddie Lee 'Mannie Tate' Tate Died February 24, 2005. He
Worked At New Orleans Adolescent Hospital As A Youth Counselor And Part
Time Custodian At Tulane University, And Received His Education In The New
Orleans Public School System And A 1973 Graduate Of Booker T. Washington.
Preceded In Death By His Mother Leverta James Tate, 2 Brothers George
Edward And Joseph Tate. Father Of Shonna Tate And Eddie Joseph Tate. Former
Spouse Of Ella Vincent. Stepfather Of Adrian, Xavier And Australia O'
Connor; And Kieva Vincent. Brother Of Mary T. Landry, Brenda T. Jackson,
Bernadette Tate And Juanita Tate. Also Survived By Four Step-Grandchildren
And A Host Of Nieces, Nephews And Friends. Relatives And Friends Are
Invited To Attend A Funeral On Monday, February 28, 2005 At 11:00 Am At
Majestic Mortuary, 1833 O. C. Haley Blvd. Visitation Begins At 9:00 Am.
Interment: Holt Cemetery. Times Picayune 02-27-2005
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000821 Tate - Joycelyn Wade Tate, Of Harvey, La, On Saturday, February 5,
2005 At 3:31 P.M. Beloved Mother Of Debra T. Mathews, Kenneth Ray Tate, Sr.
And Wade Matthew Tate. Sister Of Shirley Doclar, Vivian Lugenbuhl, Edmund
Nujnez, The Late Myrtle Zanca, Danny Nunez And Leo Nunez. Mother-In-Law Of
Gus Mathews, Madeline Tate And Blair Tate. Daughter Of The Late Robert John
Wade, Sr. And Antoinette Blanche Wade. Also Survived By 10 Grandchildren,
15 Great-Grandchildren, 3 Step-Grandchildren And 5 Step-Great-
Grandchildren. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Employees Of
Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Dept. Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service
From The Chapel Of Westside/Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 5101 Westbank
Expressway, Marrero, La On Thursday, February 10, 2005 At 11:00 A.M.
Followed By Interment In St. Vincent De Paul Cemetery, New Orleans, La.
Visitation On Wednesday, February 9, 2005 From 6:00 P.M. Until 10:00 P.M.
And Again On Thursday, February 10, 2005 From 8:00 A.M. Until 11:00 A.M. At
Westside/Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home. Information: 341-9421. Times Picayune
02-09-2005
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000822 Taulli - Glenda Dennies Taulli, A Homemaker, Died Peacefully On
Monday, February 14, 2005 After A Long And Courageous Battle With
Metastatic Lung Cancer, At Her Home In Metairie, La. She Was 62. Beloved
Wife Of Colin J. Taulli. Mother Of Denise T. Vedros And Terri T. Mccubbin.
Stepmother Of Colin Jr. And Chris J. Taulli. Grandmother Of Marc And Scott
Vedros, Laura And Stevie Mccubbin, And Jennifer, Dylan And Erica Taulli.
Sister Of Jules F. Dennies Iii. Daughter Of The Late Jules F. Dennies Jr.
And Marguerite Banderet Dennies. Daughter-In-Law Of Sam Taulli And The Late
Eula Mae Lecompte Taulli. Mrs. Taulli Was Born In New Orleans, La And Lived
In Metairie, La For 40 Years. Glenda Graduated From St. Joseph High School
In New Orleans. She Was A Former Employee Of Hibernia National Bank And A
Parishioner Of St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church. She Was An Advisor For
More Than 15 Years Of The Smm/Cyo And Received The Adult Service Award. She
Was A Member Of The Metairie Jazzercise Group And Several Amf Bowling
Leagues. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Employees Of T & T Cleaners
And Ozark National Life, Friends Of The Silverbelles, Superstars And Coca
Cola Businessmen Bowling Leagues, And Metairie Jazzercise Are Invited To
Attend The Funeral Mass At St. Mary Magdalen Church, 6425 West Metairie
Ave., Metairie, La On Thursday, February 17, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. With
Visitation Beginning At 9:15 A.M. At The Church. An Evening Visitation Will
Be Held At Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Blvd., Near Clearview
Parkway, On Wednesday, February 16, 2005 From 6:00 P.M. Until 10:30 P.M.
Interment In Garden Of Memories. Times Picayune 02-16-2005
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000823 Taylor - Albertha Mitchell (Lucy) Taylor At Canon Hospice In
Jefferson, La., At 2:00 P.M., Saturday, February 12, 2005. Daughter Of The
Late Thomas Mitchell, Sr., And Lillie Crosby Mitchell. Wife Of The Late
Arthur A. Taylor, Sr. Mother Of Joann Perilloux, Cheryl, Arthur, Jr.,
Ronald (Beverly), Curtis, Lionel And Stanley Taylor And The Late Johnny
Taylor. Sister Of Elnora Davis And The Late Hattie Fisher, Ollie Butler,
Edward And Thomas Mitchell, Jr. Also Survived By Numerous Nieces, Nephews,
13 Grandchildren, 6 Great Grandchildren, Cousins, Other Relatives And
Friends. Visiting At Golden Grove Baptist Church, Gramercy, La., Thursday,
Feb. 17, 2005 From 5:00 P.M. Until Religious Services At 7:00 P.M.
Dismissal On Friday At 10:00 A.M. Conducted By The Rev. Herbert Gordon.
Interment In Golden Wreath Cemetery In Lutcher, La. Brazier-Watson Funeral
Home In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-17-2005
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000824 Taylor - Da'vonte 'Dutt' Taylor On Saturday, February 19, 2005.
Beloved Son Of Donald And Bessie Taylor Hooker. Brother Of Troy Philip
Rawles, Jr., Jonathan Petite, Donald And Roland Magee. Grandson Of Arnold
Petite, John Henry Magee, Sandra E. And Kevin Wells And Genora And William
Hall. Godson Of Jeffrey Hills. Nephew Of Marion Ross, Debra Little, Kenisha
Petite, David And Joe Hooker, Vionca And Sierra Wells, Qwine And O'swan
'Butter' Fisher. Also Survived By A Host Of Great-Aunts And Uncles,
Cousins, Other Relatives And Many Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family; Faculty, Staff And Employees Of Joseph A. Craig Elementary School;
And Employees Of Louisiana Pizza Kitchen Are Invited To Attend The Funeral.
A Service Will Be Held On Wednesday, February 23, 2005 At Charbonnet-Labat
Funeral Home, 1615 St. Philip Street - 11:00 A.M. Interment Resthaven
Memorial Park. Visitation 8:00 A.M. In The Chapel. Charbonnet-Labat,
Directors, 581-4411. Times Picayune 02-22-2005
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000825 Taylor - Nellie Ricketson Taylor, A Retired Research Lab Supervisor
With Ochsner Foundation Hospital For 43 Years, Passed Away On Sunday,
February 20, 2005. A Native Of Eustis, Florida. Mrs. Taylor Was Born On
March 9, 1932. She Has Lived In Bridge City, La For The Past 40 Years. Mrs.
Taylor Was The Beloved Mother Of Philip G. Taylor, Marcus B. Taylor And
Julius George. She Was The Mother-In-Law Of Mabel Taylor, Dana Taylor And
Cheryl Lynn George. She Was The Grandmother Of Jessica, Katie And Sarah
Taylor, Jennifer And Rachael George. She Was The Sister Of Geri Courchaine,
Pat Pirone, Theresa Boyd, Jackie Ricketson And Harry Ricketson. Sister-In-
Law Of Lou Courchaine, Lou Pirone, David Boyd, Kay Ricketson, Emmanuel
Hinsley, Wanda Ricketson And Leta Brock. Mrs. Taylor Is Also Survived By
Several Nieces And Nephews. A Memorial Service Will Be Held On Tuesday,
February 22, 2005, At 7:00 P.M. In The Chapel Of Mothe Funeral Homes, 7040
Lapalco Blvd., Marrero, La. Visitation Will Be From 6:00 P.M. Until Service
Time. Interment Will Be At Woodlawn Cemetery In Orlando, Fl. In Lieu Of
Flowers, Donations May Be Made To The Gideons International Or The American
Cancer Society. Times Picayune 02-22-2005
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000826 Taylor - Rondell L. Taylor, Son Of Lynette Taylor And Andrew
Jefferson, Grandson Of Jaon Williams And The Late Henry And Ida Taylor,
Father Of Isaiah Johnson, Rondell Pepp, And Raheim Taylor, Stepfather Of
Richae Smith, Brother Of Dionnka Taylor, Brother Of The Late Kionna Taylor,
Nephew Of Russell Taylor, Cheryl Taylor, Ida Mae Taylor, Karen Jones,
Barbara Williams, Tyrone Williams And The Late Issac Taylor And Glenn
Williams, Uncle Of Dijon Osborne, Albert Brock And Kristen Williams, Son-
In-Law Of Ms. Joan Williams, Brother-In-Law Of Marlon Dunams, Chris And
Deminque Williams, Companion Of Mieka Williams, Also Survived By A Host Of
Other Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also
Pastors, Officer And Members Of Fairview Baptist Church, Employees Of
Harrah's Casino, French Market, Semolina Restaurant And Orleans Parish
School Board Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service Held On Monday,
February 28, 2005 At D. W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Ave. At
9:00am. Visitation Will Begin At 8:00am. Elder Tyronne Smith Officiating.
Interment: Resthaven Cemetery. Arrangements By Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933
Washington Ave. Please Visit Our Website Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign The
Guest Book. Times Picayune 02-27-2005
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000827 Theriot - Andrew 'A.J.' Theriot, Sr., On Monday, February 21,
2005. Beloved Husband Of The Late Gladys Kling Theriot. Father Of Andrew J.
Theriot, Jr. Son Of The Late Eunice Bourg Theriot And Edward Theriot.
Brother Of The Late Audrey Chabaud, Violet Broulette, Edgar Theriot And
Edward 'Eddie' Theriot, Jr. Grandfather Of Bryan Theriot, Sr, Lee
Theriot, And The Late Michael Theriot. Great-Grandfather Of Laura, Brian
'B.J.' Jr., Brock And Jacob Theriot. Age 91 Years. A Lifelong Resident Of
Jefferson Parish. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Parishioners Of
St. Cletus Church And Members Of American Legion Post 222, Are Invited To
Attend A Mass Of Christian Burial At Mothe Funeral Homes, 2100 Westbank
Expressway, Harvey, La, On Thursday, February 24, 2005, At 1:00 O'clock
P.M. Interment: Westlawn Memorial Park. Parlors Will Be Open Thursday
Morning From 10:00 A.M. Until Funeral Time. Times Picayune 02-23-2005
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000828 Thiac - Warren Henry 'Skee' Thiac At Metairie, La On Thursday,
February 10, 2005 At 8:15 Am. Beloved Husband Of Debra Champagne Thiac.
Father Of Justin Brandt Skee Thiac And Jessica Elizabeth Thiac. Son Of Emil
Brandt Thiac And M. J. Thiac. Grandson Of Laura Lee Thiac. Brother Of
Rachel Thiac Ramsey, Robert Brandt Thiac, Robin 'Toni' Thiac Foster And
Michael Andre Thiac. Brother-In-Law Of Kenneth Charles Champagne, Jr.,
Karen Champagne Thiac, Thomas Foster And Michael Ramsey. Also Survived By
Numerous Aunts, Uncles, Nieces And Nephews. Age 44 Years. A Native Of
Thibodaux And Resident Of Kenner, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family,
Also Social Security Administration Employees Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral Mass From The Metairie Chapel Of Lamana-Panno-Fallo, 1717 Veterans
Memorial Blvd., Metairie, La On Saturday, February 12, 2005 At 11:00 Am
Followed By Interment In Garden Of Memories Cemetery, Metairie, La.
Visitation On Saturday, February 12, 2005 After 9:00 Am Until Funeral Time.
Sign On-Line Guest Book At Www.Legacy.Com. Funeral Information 831-9901.
Times Picayune 02-12-2005
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000829 Thieler - Mildred K. Thieler, Age 64, Native Of Magnolia, Ms.,
Resident Of Harahan, La., For Over 39 Years. Graduated From Magnolia High
School, And Was A Wonderful Homemaker. Died On February 2, 2005 At Canon
Hospice Of Cancer. Daughter Of The Late Edward P. And Annie L. Kennedy.
Wife Of Beloved Husband Herman W. Thieler, Jr. Mother Of Tracy A. Gibliant.
Sister Of Ricky Sinclair, Bill Sinclair, Paul Kennedy, Irma Jean Yates, And
Linda Weisbrot. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend A Memorial
Service At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home Chapel, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd.
(In Metairie Cemetery) On Friday February 4, 2005. Inurnment Will Follow At
Lake Lawn Park Mausoleum. Visitation Will Begin At 11:00 Am Before
Services. In Lieu Of Flowers, Masses And Donations To Jefferson Parish
Spca, 1 Humane Way, Harahan, La 70123, Attn: Donations Or Donations To
Susan G. Komen, Breast Cancer Foundation, 210 Baronne Street, New Orleans,
La 70112, (504) 561-0888. Please Sign And View The Family Guestbook At
Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune 02-03-2005
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000830 Thompson - Beulah Lena Thompson On Wednesday, February 2, 2005.
Beloved Daughter Of The Late Jules Thompson And The Late Theresa Boudreaux
Thompson. Sister Of Florence Landry And The Late Lawrence Thompson. Aunt
And God-Mother Of Brenda L. Lucas, Kenneth Thompson, And Ronnie Thompson.
Great-Aunt Of Derrick Lucas, Paul Lucas, Jennifer Nickens, Steve Thompson
And The Late Jeffrey Thompson. Great-Great Aunt Of Caroline And Brendon.
Also Survived By Her Devoted Friend And Caretaker, Alice Thompson. A
Lifelong Resident Of Gretna, La. And Harvey, La. She Was A Former Employee
Of Jefferson Parish Water Works. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are
Invited To Attend Funeral Services On Saturday, February 5, 2005 At 11:00
Am At Mothe Funeral Home, 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, La. Interment
Will Follow Services In Hook & Ladder Cemetery, Gretna, La. Visitation On
Saturday From 9:00-11:00 Am. In Lieu Of Flowers, Masses, Preferred. Times
Picayune 02-04-2005
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000831 Thompson - Michael Thompson On Sunday, February 13, 2005. Beloved
Son Of The Late Eleanor And Booker T. Thompson. Father Of Ndabamingi
Robertson And Louise Scott. Brother Of Brenda Jackson, Harry, Lucius,
Louis, Easter And The Late Caffie Thompson. Brother-In-Law Of William
Jackson, Albertha And Louise Thompson. Uncle Of Harry, Barry, Larry, Tyana,
Vonda, Darren, Corey And Kenya Thompson, Claila Williams, Tyronne Thomas,
Gerald Morgan, William And Racheal Jackson And Ester Perez. Grandfather Of
Najie Alonzo. Devoted Friend Mama Jean Travis. A Funeral Service Was Held
At D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 1716 N. Claiborne Ave. On Thursday, February
17, 2005. Interment: Providence Cemetery. Please Visit Our Website At
Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign Guest Book. Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000832 Thompson - Norma Janet Thompson, Born September 18, 1924 Died On
February 23, 2005 At Her Residence In Loranger, La. Age 80 Years. Survived
By: 1 Daughter, Gayle Thompson Foster, Loranger, La; 1 Son, Thomas Nolan
Thompson, Slidell, La; 1 Sister, Elaine B. Janet, Metairie, La ; 6
Grandchildren, Beau, Eddy, Janet, Brian, Thomas And Nolan; 8 Great-
Grandchildren. Preceded In Death By Beloved Husband, Nolan Edward Thompson;
Parents, Lawrence And Mary Janet; 3 Sisters And 1 Brother. Mrs. Thompson
Was A Retired Secretary With The Navel Support Facility. A Native Of New
Orleans And A Resident Of Loranger, La Religious Services: Harry Mckneely &
Son Funeral Home, Hammond, La On Saturday, February 26, 2005 At 9:30 A.M.
Conducted By The Rev. Bill Eubanks. Visitation On Friday, February 25, 2005
From 6:00 Pm Until 9:00 Pm. At The Funeral Home. Harry Mckneely & Son
Funeral Home In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-24-2005
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000833 Tillery - Freddie Causey Simmons Tillery On Friday, February 11,
2005 Entered Into Eternal Rest. Survived By: Daughter, Katherine Dunn; Son-
In-Law: Joseph Dunn; Grandsons: Carlos, Kevin And Keith Dunn And Ryan Dunn
Of Forthworth, Texas. Preceded In Death By Grandson, Brian Dunn. Funeral
Service On Thursday, February 17, 2005 At 10:00 A.M. At First Emanuel
Baptist Church, 1829 Carondelet St. Visitation On Thursday From 9:00 A.M.
Until Service Time At First Emanuel Baptist Church. Rev. Eric Knatt -
Officiating. Professional Service Entrusted To Gaskin Southall Gordon &
Gordon Mortuary 1225 N. Rampart St., N.O., La 70116 Information: 522-9000
Times Picayune 02-16-2005
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000834 Tiser - Thomas C. Tiser, Sr., An Avid Hunter And Fisherman, Died On
Friday, February 25, 2005. Beloved Husband Of Mary Dardar Tiser. Father Of
Eric J. Tiser, Thomas C. Tiser, Jr., Oscar Tiser, Sandy T. Reno, Shelly T.
Hingle And The Late John W. Tiser. Son Of The Late Ethel David Tiser And
Oscar Tiser. Brother Of Paulette Kraemer, The Late Hazel Ann Chaisson And
Oscar Lee Tiser. Also Survived By 11 Grandchildren. Age 60 Years. A Native
Of Ferriday, La And A Resident Of Venice, La. Relatives And Friends Are
Invited To Attend Visitation At Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc., 151 East Gulf
Drive, Triumph, La On Monday, February 28, 2005 From 4 Pm To 9 Pm.
Information, 504-366-4343. Times Picayune 02-27-2005
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000835 Tobias - Howard Tobias On Thursday, February 10, 2005 At Veteran
Affairs Medical Center. Son Of The Late Roy Tobias And Hattie Reid Tobias.
Father Of Troy Cortez. Brother Of Tommy, Leroy, Kenis, Carrie And Gloria
Tobias, Louise Thomas, Willene Evans, Athel Martin, Betty Allen And Evarn
Johnson. He Also Leaves To Cherish His Memories A Host Of Nieces, Nephews,
Relatives And Friends. He Is Preceded In Death By 3 Brothers, Joseph,
Emanuel And Cassie Tobias. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also
Pastor, Officers And Members Of Second Morning Star B.C., Second New Guide
B.C., Rising Star B.C., Greater Galilee B.C. Of Baton Rouge, And New Life
B.C. Of Baton Rouge. Employees Of East Jefferson General Hospital, Southern
University A&M College Of Baton Rouge, Earl K. Long Hospital Of Baton Rouge
And Lockheed Martin (Nasa) Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service From
Richardson Funeral Home, 11112 Jefferson Hwy., River Ridge On Friday,
February 18, 2005 At 9:30 A.M. Visitation Will Begin At 8:30 A.M. Rev.
Robert Russel Officiating. Interment: Port Hudson National Cemetery In
Zachary, La. Richardson Funeral Home In Charge. Times Picayune 02-17-2005
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000836 Tobias - Ruth Nell Tobias Passed Away On January 31, 2005 At Touro
Hospital. She Was The Former Wife Of Willie Tobias, Sr. Daughter Of The
Late Clarence And Lusadie Lewis. Mother Of Gail Tobias, Cynthia Lewis,
Sandra Branch And Sharon Tobias And The Late Willie 'Bopie' Tobias, Jr.
Devoted Friend Of Mollie Desalle. Mother-In-Law Of Ernest Lewis. She Is
Also Survived By 9 Grandchildren And 12 Great Grandchildren And A Host Of
Other Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Employees
Of Total Community Action, Touro Hospital And Members Of Fun Lovers S&P
Club Are All Invited To Attend The Funeral Service From D.W. Rhodes Funeral
Home, 3933 Washington Ave. On Saturday, February 5, 2005 At 11:00 A.M.
Visitation Will Begin At 9:00 A.M. Until Service Time. Interment Will Be At
Resthaven Cemetery. Arrangements Made By D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933
Washington Ave. Times Picayune 02-04-2005
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000837 Toepfer - Earl Joseph Toepfer, Age 75 Years, Passed Away At His
Home Saturday, February 12, 2005. He Is Survived By Two Daughters: Marie T.
Celestin Of Harahan And Cheryl Toepfer Of Lafayette; Three Grandchildren:
Michael Celestin Of Harahan, Kyle Mayers And Connor Chambley Of Lafayette;
The Mother Of His Children, And Devoted Friend, Jean Gonsoulin Toepfer Of
Lafayette; His Brother, Henry J. Toepfer; And Sisters: Catherine Mitchell,
Mildred Mitchell, Ruth Rhode And Esther Dawson. He Was Preceded In Death By
His Father, August C. Toepfer; Mother, Katie Rooney Toepfer; And Brothers:
August F. Toepfer And Miltion J. Toepfer. Earl Served In The U. S. Navy
During The Korean Conflict And Was A Member Of The American Legion Post
397. He Was In The Banking Industry For 40 Years. Relatives And Friends Are
Invited To Attend Memorial Services On Wednesday, February 16, 2005 At
11:00 A.M., At Leitz-Egan Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Blvd Near Clearview.
Visitation Hours Will Be Wednesday From 9:30-11:00a.M. In Lieu Of Flowers
Please Send Memorial Contributions To The American Heart Association. The
On-Line Guest Book Is At Www.Legacy.Com. Times Picayune 02-14-2005
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000838 Toepfer - Earl Joseph Toepfer, Age 75 Years, Passed Away At His Home
Saturday, February 12, 2005. He Is Survived By Two Daughters: Marie T.
Celestin Of Harahan And Cheryl Toepfer Of Lafayette; Three Grandchildren:
Michael Celestin Of Harahan, Kyle Mayers And Connor Chambley Of Lafayette;
The Mother Of His Children, And Devoted Friend, Jean Gonsoulin Toepfer Of
Lafayette; His Brother, Henry J. Toepfer; And Sisters: Catherine Mitchell,
Mildred Mitchell, Ruth Rhode And Esther Dawson. He Was Preceded In Death By
His Father, August C. Toepfer; Mother, Katie Rooney Toepfer; And Brothers:
August F. Toepfer And Miltion J. Toepfer. Earl Served In The U. S. Navy
During The Korean Conflict And Was A Member Of The American Legion Post
397. He Was In The Banking Industry For 40 Years. Relatives And Friends Are
Invited To Attend Memorial Services On Wednesday, February 16, 2005 At
11:00 A.M., At Leitz-Egan Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Blvd Near Clearview.
Visitation Hours Will Be Wednesday From 9:30-11:00a.M. In Lieu Of Flowers
Please Send Memorial Contributions To The American Heart Association. The
On-Line Guest Book Is At Www.Legacy.Com. Times Picayune 02-14-2005
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000839 Toledano - Dorothy (Dotty) Montgomery Toledano, Age 98 Years, On
Monday, January 31, 2005 In Memphis, Tn. Mrs. Toledano Was A State Champion
Swimming And Tennis Player In High School, A Graduate Of Tulane University
And A Longtime Teacher In The New Orleans Public School System, Where She
Taught P.E. And Then History At Many Of The City's High Schools. She Was A
Gold Life Master With The American Contract Bridge League And Spent Her
Retirement Years Running Bridge Games For New Players. She Introduced Many
Of Her Husband's Bridge Students To The Joys Of The Game. Wife Of The Late
John Hall 'Buster' Toledano. Mother Of Julie Greenberg. Grandmother Of
Leslie Akin, Tracey Yarbro And Stacey Greenberg. Great Grandmother Of
Branch Yarbro, Sutton Yarbro, Satchel Greenberg-Oster And Jiro Greenberg-
Oster. Graveside Services And Interment Will Be Held At Metairie Cemetery,
On Friday Morning, February 4, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. With Rev. Ralph Beets Of
Salem United Church Of Christ, Officiating. Bultman Funeral Home In Charge
Of Arrangements. Information: 895-7766 Times Picayune 02-03-2005
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000840 Toomey - Priscilla C. Toomey, Age 79 Years, Of Gulfport, Ms, Died
Sunday, February 20, 2005, In Gulfport. She Was Born In Stamford,
Connecticut On April 15, 1925 And Had Been A Resident Of Gulfport For 36
Years. She Was A Member Of St. Peter's Episcopal Church And Also A Member
Of The Gulfport Yacht Club Auxiliary. Ms. Toomey Was Preceded In Death By:
Her Husband, Capt. Thomas P. Toomey; A Son, John Bruce Toomey; A
Grandaughter, Meredith Lynn Toomey; A Brother, Richard Yace; And Her
Parents, Anthony And Martha Yace. She Is Survived By: Her Daughter And Son-
In-Law, Gail T. And Don Enroth Of Gulfport; Her Son And Daughter-In-Law,
Thomas Craig And Cindy Toomey Of Mandeville, La.; Her Sister And Brother-
In-Law, Phyllis And Dr. Elmer Brown Of Dana, Nc.; Her Grandchildren: Dee
Enroth And His Wife Michelle, Timmy Enroth, And Kevin Enroth All Of
Gulfport, Peter Toomey And His Wife Michelle And Matthew Toomey All Of
Mandeville, La; And Christopher Toomey Of Long Beach, Ms; And Her Great
Grandchildren: Taylor Enroth, Dylan Enroth, Hayden Enroth And Christopher
Toomey Ii. A Graveside Service Was Held On February 24, 2005 At Biloxi
National Cemetery, Biloxi, Ms. Ms. Toomey's Favorite Charity, In Memory Of
Her Husband And Son, Was The Local American Cancer Society, At 417 Security
Square, Gulfport, Ms 39507. Riemann Memorial Funeral Home, Hwy. 49n
Gulfport, Ms Is In Charge Of The Arrangements. An Online Guestbook May Be
Viewed And Signed Via Www.Riemannfuneralhomes.Com. Times Picayune 02-25-
2005
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000841 Torres - Alvin J. Torres Jr., Owner Of A & M Electric, Passed Away
On Friday, February 11, 2005 At The Age Of 55. Beloved Husband Of Peggy
Huerstel Torres Of Meraux. Loving Father Of Catherine Torres Triche Of
Laplace, Lyle D. Torres Of Chalmette And Ryan Joseph Torres Sr. Of Walker.
Son Of The Late Alvin J. Torres Sr. And Catherine Schneider Torres. Brother
Of Kathleen Torres Zammit And Robyn Torres Wulff Of Chalmette. Grandfather
Of Joey & Sally-Anne Torres, Rebekah & Eagan Torres And Gabrielle Duplessy.
Devoted Uncle Of Michael & Amanda Zammit And Brandon & Caitlyn Wulff.
Devoted Friend Of Jerry & Patricia Chassaniol. Also Survived By Numerous
Aunts, Uncles, Nieces, Nephews, Other Relatives And Friends. Mr. Torres Was
Born In New Orleans And Resided In Meraux, La For The Past 33 Years. Family
And Friends Are Invited To Attend An Evening Visitation To Be Held At St.
Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue Street, Chalmette, La On
Sunday, February 13th From 6:00pm 10:00pm And Again On Monday From 9:00am
1:30pm. A Funeral Service Will Begin At 1:30pm. Burial Will Follow In St.
Bernard Memorial Gardens. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations In The Name Of Mr.
Torres To The Ronald Mcdonald House Of New Orleans At 504-486-6668 Are
Sincerely Appreciated. Times Picayune 02-13-2005
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000842 Torres - Theodore 'Teddy' Vincent Torres, Sr., Age 78 Years, Died
On Thursday, February 3, 2005. Beloved Husband Of Diane Cucinello Torres.
Father Of Theodore 'Ted' Torres, Jr. Brother-In-Law Of Glenn Cucinello.
Son Of The Late Claire And Vincent Torres. Mr. Torres Is Also Survived By
Many Cousins And Friends. He Is An Army Veteran Of Wwii, Former Owner Of
Torres Electrical And Hardware, Retired Member Of 'Ibew' International
Brotherhood Of Electrical Workers Local 130. Family And Friends Are Invited
To Attend A Funeral Mass To Be Held At St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home,
701 W. Virtue Street, Chalmette, La On Monday, February 7, 2005 At 12:00pm.
Visitation Will Begin At 11:00am. Internment Will Follow In St. Bernard
Memorial Gardens. Times Picayune 02-06-2005
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000843 Torres - Vivian Brignac Torres On Monday, February 21, 2005 At 6:15
A.M. In Vacherie, La. Wife Of The Late Elton Torres. Daughter Of The Late
Pierre And Leontine Montz Brignac. Mother And Mother-In-Law Of Judith And
Donald Delatte, Jr. Of Vacherie, Sidney And Shirley Torres Of Raceland,
Michael And Mary Ann Torres Of Thibodaux, Gerald And Mary Torres Of
Vacherie. Sister Of The Late Eliska Pierce, Edith Engeran, Eula Leblanc,
Emma Oubre, Etta Brignac, Pearl Hagedorn And Ewell Torres. Grandmother Of
The Late Mary Elizabeth Torres. Also Survived By 12 Grandchildren, 23 Great
Grandchildren. Age 88. A Native Of St. James And A Resident Of Vacherie,
And Formerly Of St. James. Mass Of Christian Burial At 11:00 Am On
Wednesday At St. Philip Catholic Church, In Vacherie. Conducted By Rev.
Louis Oubre. Interment In St. James Catholic Mausoleum, In St. James.
Visitation At St. Philip Catholic Church In Vacherie From 8:30 To 11:00 Am
On Wednesday. Arrangements By Ourso Of Donaldsonville Times Picayune 02-
22-2005
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000844 Torres - Wilson 'Noonie' Torres, Jr. On Wednesday, February 10,
2005 At 12:45 A.M. Beloved Husband Of Anna Galatas Torres. Father And
Father-In-Law Of Penny And George Chachere, Robert And Trudy Torres, Dennis
And Charlotte Torres And Kevin And Roxanne Torres. Brother Of Aurdrey T.
Schexnayder, Donald Torres And The Late Alma T. Gorio, Murphy, Joseph
'Jp' And Lynn Torres. Son Of The Late Wilson And Jea'ne Marie Zeringue
Torres, Sr. Also Survived By 16 Grandchildren And 10 Great Grandchildren.
Age 79 Years. A Native And Lifelong Resident Of Garyville, La. Visitation
At St. Hubert Catholic Church, Garyville, La, On Friday, February 11, 2005
From 10 A.M. Till 12 P.M. Followed By A Mass Of Christian Burial At 12 P.M.
Burial In St. Peter Church Cemetery, Reserve, La. In Lieu Of Flowers,
Masses Preferred. Arrangement By Milliet-Guidry Funeral Home, Laplace, La
Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000845 Townsend - Timothy Luther Townsend, Age 59, Died On Wednesday,
February 23, 2005 At 9:15 Am. Husband Of Marcia Townsend. Son Of Josephine
Townsend And The Late Charles W. Townsend. Brother Of Emily Townsend Of
Austin, Tx, Mary Ann Townsend Of Dayton, Ohio And The Late Charles Townsend
And Jacob Townsend. Mr Townsend Is Also Survived By Many Nieces And
Nephews. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The
Visitation At St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue Street,
Chalmette, La On Saturday, February 26, 2005 From 1:00 Pm Until 3:00 Pm.
Inurnment In Cedarville, Ohio. Times Picayune 02-25-2005
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000846 Trafficano - Bernard Trafficano, Of Harvey, La, On Thursday,
February 3, 2005. Husband Of The Late Peggy Leftwich Trafficano. Father Of
Kathleen Marie Trafficano And Jude Trafficano. Grandfather Of Jeanne
Ardion, Farah Esphahani, Lisa Latham And Jude Michael Trafficano. Great-
Grandfather Of Taylor Latham And Hayley Trafficano. Brother Of Josie Parker
And The Late Dominick Trafficano. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are
Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated In The
Chapel Of Westside/ Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 5101 Westbank Expressway,
Marrero, La On Thursday, February 10, 2005 At 10:00 A.M. Friends May Visit
At The Funeral Home On Wednesday From 5:00 P.M. Until 11:00 P.M. Burial
Will Be In Westlawn Cemetery, Gretna, La. Times Picayune 02-09-2005
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000847 Trahan - Ralph Joseph Trahan, Aged 77, Died At His Home On
Wednesday, February 23, 2005. Mr. Trahan Was Preceded In Death By His
Father And Mother, Joseph And Heloise Lauland Trahan. He Was Born In New
Orleans And Lived In Harahan For The Past 44 Years. Mr. Trahan Was A
Graduate Of Loyola University And A Parishioner Of St. Rita's Catholic
Church In Harahan, Serving As A Eucharistic Minister For Many Years. He
Served In The Merchant Marines As A Purser And As A Second Lieutenant In
The Army During The Korean War. Survivors Include His Beloved Wife Patricia
Marmande Trahan, His Son Timothy And Daughters Suzanne And Terri; A Sister,
Jessie Trahan Laurie; And Numerous In-Laws, Nieces And Nephews, As Well As
A Multitude Of Friends Who Will Miss Him Sadly. Friends And Relatives Are
Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At St. Rita's Church, Harahan On
Saturday, February 26, 2005 At 11:30 Am. Visitation Will Be In The Church
From 9:30 Am Until 11:30 Am. Interment Will Be Private. Contributions Can
Be Made To: Sister Servants Of Mary, 5001 Perlita St., New Orleans, La
70122; St. Joseph Abbey, St. Benedict, La 70457; Trinity Hospice, 3616 S.
I-10 Service Rd., No. 109, Metairie, La 70001. Thibodaux's Funeral Service,
3245 Gentilly Blvd., New Orleans, La In Charge Of Arrangements Times
Picayune 02-25-2005
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000848 Tranchina - Infant Ashton Joseph Tranchina, On Monday, January 31,
2005, At His Residence In Metairie, La. Age 4 Weeks Old. Beloved Son Of
Timothy Michael Tranchina And Lauren Alexis Clark. Maternal Grandson Of
Michelle Clark, Frank Stoudler, Doug Clark And Bonnie Clark. Paternal
Grandson Of Paul Tranchina, Sr., Renia Tranchina, Yvonne Autin And Claude
Autin. Nephew Of Jonathan Clark, Sarah Clark, Paul Tranchina, Jr. And Tobie
Tranchina. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend
Funeral Services On Thursday, February 3, 2005, At 11:00 Am At Mothe
Funeral Home, 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, La. Interment Will Follow
Services In Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Gretna, La. Visitation, On
Thursday, 9:00-11:00 Am. Times Picayune 02-02-2005
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000849 Trapani - Frank Trapani, Jr., On Saturday, February 12, 2005, At
1:55 Am. Husband Of The Late Evelyn Schmidt. Son Of The Late Gaetana Risso
Trapani And Frank Trapani. Father Of Frank Trapani, Iii, Marvin Trapani And
Paul Trapani. Father-In-Law Of Sissy, Sandra And Joanna Trapani. Pre-
Deceased By Ten Siblings. Also Survived By Ten Grandchildren, 26 Great-
Grandchildren And 1 Great-Grandchild. Age 85 Years. A Native And Lifelong
Resident Of New Orleans. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral. A Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of Jacob Schoen &
Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal Street, On Tuesday, February 15, 2005, At 1:00
Pm. Interment In Cypress Grove Cemetery. Friends May Visit On Tuesday From
10:00 Am Until 1:00 Pm. Family Guest Book May Be Signed On Line At
Www.Legacy.Com. Times Picayune 02-13-2005
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000850 Trapani - Jennie Dimartino Trapani, 88, Of Bay St. Louis, Ms. Died
Saturday, February 18, 2005 In Jefferson, La. She Was Born January 17, 1917
In New Orleans, La. And Has Been A Resident Of Bay St. Louis, Ms For The
Past 63 Years. She Was Of The Catholic Faith And A Member Of Our Lady Of
The Gulf Catholic Church In Bay St. Louis, Ms. She Spent Much Of Her Time
Side By Side With Her Husband At Their Family Business, Trapani's Knock
Knock Bar. Jennie Was Preceded In Death By Her Husband, Frank A. Trapani,
Daughter, Janet Trapani Hitt; Parents, Salvatore And Julia Cuccia
Dimartino; 2 Brothers, Nicholas Dimartino And Anthony Dimartino. She Is
Survived By Her 2 Granddaughters, Dina Rosetti And Her Husband John Iii Of
Bay St. Louis, Ms, Heidi Hitt Of Delmar, Ca; 2 Sisters, Mary Campagna Of
Chalmette, La., Josephine Demarcay Of Bay St. Louis, Ms And Her Great
Grandson, Luke Rosetti Of Bay St. Louis, Ms. A Visitation Will Be Held On
Tuesday, February 22, 2005 From 10:00 Am Until 12:00 Noon At Our Lady Of
The Gulf Catholic Church In Bay St. Louis, Ms. A Mass Of Christian Burial
Will Begin At 12:00 Noon. Burial Will Follow At Gulf Coast Memorial
Cemetery And Mausoleum In Bay St. Louis, Ms. In Lieu Of Flowers The Family
Prefers Donations To The Janet Trapani Hitt Scholarship Fund At Ola, 222
South Beach Blvd., Bay St. Louis, Ms. Edmond Fahey Funeral Home In Bay St.
Louis, Ms Is In Charge Of The Services. Times Picayune 02-21-2005
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000851 Treadaway - Elridge 'Ellie' Thomas Treadaway Jr., A General
Foreman For Buck Kreihs, Passed Away At His Home On Saturday, February 19,
2005 At The Age Of 62. Beloved Husband Of Joyce Gibson Treadaway. Loving
Father Of Lonnie, Ronnie And Johnny Treadaway. Son Of The Late Elridge T.
Treadaway Sr. And Florence Buras Treadaway. Brother Of Danny Treadaway,
Loretta T. Evans, Julia T. Navarro And The Late Andretta tee Tee Guerra.
Grandfather Of Tristan, Ashton, Ronnie Jr. And Ramsey. He Is Also Survived
By A Host Of Nieces And Nephews. Mr. Treadaway Was A Native Of Delacroix
Island, La And A Resident Of Meraux, La For The Past 40 Years. He Was A
Member Of The Crescent City Lodge, Local 37 Iam And The Marine Club. Family
And Friends Are Invited To Attend An Evening Visitation To Be Held At St.
Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue Street, Chalmette, La On
Monday, February 21st From 6:00pm 10:00pm And Again On Tuesday Morning From
8:00am 10:00am. A Funeral Mass Will Be Held At Our Lady Of Lourdes Church,
2621 Colonial Blvd., Violet, La Beginning At 10:30am. Burial Will Follow In
St. Bernard Catholic Cemetery. Times Picayune 02-21-2005
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000852 Tregle - Joseph G. Tregle, Jr., Ph.D., Born In New Orleans, La On
December 22, 1919; Died On Wednesday, February 2, 2005, At Lindy Boggs
Medical Center (Formerly Mercy Hospital) In New Orleans. Only Child Of The
Late Joseph G. Tregle, Sr. And Hazel Barry Tregle. A Lifelong Resident Of
The City Of New Orleans, Dr. Tregle Received His Ph.D. In History From The
University Of Pennsylvania And Was A Professor Of American History And
Former Dean Of Academic Affairs At The University Of New Orleans. Burial
Was Private. A Memorial Service Will Be Held At A Later Date. Memorials May
Be Sent To The University Of New Orleans Foundation, 2000 Lakeshore Drive,
New Orleans, La 70122. Times Picayune 02-06-2005
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000853 Tyler - Leoma Tyler On Wednesday, February 9, 2005. A Mass Of
Christina Burial Will Be Held On Friday, February 18, 2005 At 10:00 A.M. At
St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church, 7300 Crowder Blvd. Visitation Will Be
Held From 9:30 Am Until 10:00am. Interment Providence Park Cemetery.
Arrangements By D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 7411 Chef Menteur Hwy. Please
Visit Our Website At Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign Guest Book. Times
Picayune 02-17-2005
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000854 Tyler - Tyrone Jude 'Tee' Tyler On Sunday, February 6, 2005. Son
Of Lorraine D. Marcell And The Late William Tyler Iii. Companion Of
Troylynn Lewis. Brother Of William Tyler Iv, Glenda Tyler King, And Tammy
Tyler Johnson. Uncle Of Amber Tyler, Iviane Johnson, Anjanette King,
William Tyler Iv, And Brandon And Jasper Tyler. Great-Uncle Of Tyler A.
King. Brother-In-Law Of Ivory A. Johnson Iii And Patricia Smith Tyler. He
Is Also Survived By A Host Of Aunts, Uncles, Other Relatives, And Friends.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Priests And Parishioners Of St.
Augustine Catholic Church, Employees Of Wal-Mart (Harahan), U.S.D.A.,
National Finance Center And I.B.E.W. Local #130 Are All Invited To Attend
The Funeral Service To Be Held On Saturday, February 12, 2005 At 10 Am At
D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 1716 North Claiborne Avenue, Father Ledoux,
Celebrant. Visitation Will Begin At 9 Am. Interment: Holt Cemetery.
Arrangements By D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home 1716 North Claiborne Avenue Please
Visit Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign Guest Book Times Picayune 02-10-2005
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000855 Ullrich - Edith Marie Barbier Ullrich Of Westwego, La On Sunday,
February 13, 2005 At 1:38 A.M. Beloved Wife Of The Late John A. Ullrich.
Mother Of Thomas A. Ullrich And Gary M.Ullrich. Mother-In-Law Of Sandra
Ullrich. Sister Of Roland (Pie) Barbier, Lelia Hymel, Elmore (Mickey) Lee,
Linda Mole, And The Late Ivy (Crip) Barbier And Eddie Barbier. Daughter Of
The Late Thomas Barbier And Lydia Leblanc Barbier. Grandmother Of Danna
Fourtunia. Great Grandmother Of John A. Esteen Ii And Brock J. Gregoire.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Officers And Members Of Vfw Post
6793 Ladies' Auxiliary, Westwego Senior Citizens And Harvey, Marrero And
Westwego Post Offices Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass From The
Chapel Of Westside/Leitz- Eagan Funeral Home, 1501 Westbank Expressway,
Marrero, La On Wednesday, February 16, 2005 At 1:00 P.M. Followed By
Interment In Westlawn Park Cemetery In Gretna, La. Visitation On Tuesday,
February 15, 2005 From 6:00 Pm Until 9:00 Pm And Again On Wednesday,
February 16, 2005 From 8:00 Am Until 1:00 Pm At Westside/ Leitz-Eagan
Funeral Home. Information: 341-9421 Times Picayune 02-14-2005
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000856 Ulmer - Evelyn Denise Ulmer Died On Wednesday, February 16, 2005.
Beloved Wife Of Charles Ray Ulmer, Sr. Daughter Of The Late J.B. Mcfarland
And Jessie Lee Green. Mother Of Kevin And Tammy Mcfarland, Charles Jr. And
Derrick Reo Ulmer, And The Late Eric Ulmer. God-Mother Of Angela Andrews
And Happy Jordan. Also Survived By Seven Grandchildren And A Host Of Aunts,
Uncles, Cousins, Other Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family, Also Pastors, Officers And Members Of Beacon Light International
Cathedral And Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church, Also Employees Of Cytec
Industries And Ccd Concrete Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services On
Saturday, February 19, 2005 At 9 Am At Beacon Light International
Cathedral, 2140 Mirabeau Avenue. Visitation Will Begin At 8 Am. Interment
Will Be In Bethelehem Cemetery, Tylertown, Ms. Arrangements By Duplain W.
Rhodes Funeral Home 1716 North Claiborne Avenue Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000857 Usey - Abel Joseph Usey, Sr., Age 75, Born June 16, 1929, Died On
Saturday, February 5, 2005 At 1:20 Am. A Resident Of Thibodaux, La And A
Native Of Schriever, La. Survived By Wife Marguerite Clement Usey, 2 Son &
Spouses: Jude And Stacy Usey; Abel And Rachel Usey, Jr., 4 Daughters And
Spouses: Carla And Shane Swart; Tedi Usey; Kyna Terrio; Ali Usey, 3
Brothers: Arlen Usey; Chester Usey; Ivy Usey, 4 Sisters: Shirley Blanchard;
Sherry Waguespack; Patsy Thibodaux, 4 Grandchildren: Bart Matis; Marley;
Margan And Mason Usey, 2 Great Grandchildren: Mallory And Evan Matis, 3
Step Grandchildren Jay And Erin Swart And Heather Martinez. Preceded In
Death By Parents, Abel Nelson And Ausolite Thibodaux Usey, Brother Raynard
Usey, Sr. And Donald Usey. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited
To Attend Visitation At Thibodaux Funeral Home On Sunday, February 6, 2005
From 6pm Until 10pm And On Monday, February 7, 2005 At St. Genevieve Church
In Thibodaux, La For 8am Until Mass Of Christian Burial At 11am. Burial In
St. Joseph Cemetery In Thibodaux, La. Thibodaux Funeral Home In Charge Of
Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-06-2005
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000858 Valery - Jacob (Jake) Valery, Sr. At Riverland Health Care Center
In Lutcher, La. At 12:40 P.M. Monday, January 31, 2005. Son Of The Late
Mannie Valery And Ophelia Davis Valery. Husband Of Harriet Lang Valery Of
Lutcher, La. Father Of Christine Watson And The Late Jacob Valery, Jr.
Brother Of Nancy, Lawrence, And Percy Anderson. Brother-In-Law Of Ollie And
Anne Anderson, And Idella Poche. Father-In-Law Of Barbara Valery. Also
Survived By 5 Grandchildren, 5 Great- Grandchildren, Numerous Nieces,
Nephews, Cousins, Other Relatives And Friends. Age 85. Visitation At
Lutcher Chapel United Methodist Church, North Exchange Alley, Lutcher, La.
On Saturday, February 5, 2005 From 9:30 Am Until Religious Services At 11
Am Conducted By The Reverend Sonia Lars. Entombment In St. Joseph's
Mausoleum In Paulina, La. Brazier-Watson Funeral Home In Charge Of
Arrangements Times Picayune 02-04-2005
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000859 Valeton - Lucille M. Houin Valeton, A Homemaker And Former Employee
Of Helm Paint Co., Died Sunday At East Jefferson General Hospital. She Was
88. Mrs. Valeton Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In Metairie For The Past
40 Years. She Was A Graduate Of St. Josephs Academy. She Was A Member Of
Catholic Daughters Of America, Aarp And The Keenagers At Our Lady Of Divine
Providence Catholic Church. Survivors Include Three Daughters, Mary Ellen
Martin, Barbara Helm And Charlotte Robertson; A Brother, Henry L. Houin
Jr.; Two Sisters, Gloria Sandoz And Helen Damico; 12 Grandchildren; 22
Great-Grandchildren; And A Great-Great-Grandchild. A Mass Will Be Said
Thursday At 11 A.M. At Our Lady Of Divine Providence, 1000 N. Starrett
Road, Metairie. Visitation Will Be Today From 6 To 9 P.M. At Jacob Schoen &
Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal St., And Thursday At 9 A.M. At The Church.
Burial Will Be In St. Louis Cemetery No. 3. Times Picayune 02-24-2005
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000860 Valeton - Lucille Marie Houin Valeton On Sunday, February 20, 2005
At 8:35 Am. Beloved Wife Of 55 Years To The Late Harold T.Valeton. Loving
Mother Of Mary Ellen (William) Martin, Barbara (The Late Ronald) Helm And
Charlotte (James) Robertson. Grandmother Of Michael (Rina), Mark (Katie)
And Matthew (Sheila) Martin, Ronald Jr. (Lisa) And Joseph (Stacy) Helm,
Kelly (Keith) Meyn And Kim (Brian) Bowes, Kristy (Brent) Starring, Jennifer
(Charles) Sumrall, Charles (Christina) And James Jr. And Christopher
Robertson. Also Preceeded In Death By 1 Grandchild. Great Grandmother Of
19, Step Great Grandmother Of 3 And 1 Step Great Great Grandchild. Sister
Of Henry L. (The Late Bee) Houin, Jr., Helen (Sal) D'amico, The Late Gloria
(Charles 'Cc') Sandoz And Carmen Houin. Sister-In-Law Of The Late Bertha
And Dotty Valeton. Also Survived By Numerous Nieces And Nephews. Daughter
Of The Late Carmen M. Raymond Houin And Henry L. Houin, Sr. A Native Of New
Orleans, La And Resident Of Metairie, La For The Past 40 Years. Age 88
Years. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Funeral
Mass Will Be Celebrated On Thursday, February 24, 2005 At Our Lady Of
Divine Providence, 1000 N. Starrette Rd., Metairie, La At 11:00 Am.
Relatives And Friends May Visit At The Funeral Home Of Jacob Schoen & Son,
3827 Canal Street On Wednesday, February 23, 2005 From 6 - 9 Pm And On
Thursday At The Church After 9 Am. Interment In St. Louis No. 3 Cemetery.
Family Guest Book May Be Signed Under Current Family Services At
Www.Schoencanalstreet.Com. Times Picayune 02-23-2005
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000861 Van Court - Evelyn Juanita Dolese Van Court On February 19, 2005.
Wife Of The Late Valentine V. Van Court. Daughter Of The Late Edmond O.
Dolese And Anna H. Volz Dolese. Sister Of Thais A. Witmeyer And The Late
Warren And Edmond Dolese. Sister-In-Law Of Hazel Dolese And J.J. Witmeyer,
Jr. Also Survived By Nieces And Nephews. Age 86 Years. A Native And
Resident Of New Orleans. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To
Attend The Funeral Mass At Tharp- Sontheimer-Tharp, 1600 N. Causeway, On
Wednesday, February 23, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. Interment In St. Roch Ii.
Friends May Visit After 9:00 A.M. Wednesday. Times Picayune 02-22-2005
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000862 Vick - Joe R. Vick, A Retired U.S. Naval Chief Petty Officer,
Survivor Of The Pearl Harbor Attack, And Barber, Passed Away On Monday,
January 31, 2005 At The Age Of 85. Mr. Vick Was Born In Houston, Tx And A
Resident Of Jefferson, La For The Past 50 Years. He Was An Active Member Of
The Jefferson Parish Golden Agers, And A Parishioner Of St. Agnes Catholic
Church. He Is Preceded In Death By His Beloved Wife Amelia B. Vick. He Is
Survived By His Step Son, Albert J. Adoue, Jr., Step Daughter, Linda A.
Fitchett, Daughter In Law Rosemary Adoue. Also Survived By His
Grandchildren; William A., Don A. And Wife Terrie, Robert J., And Michael
A. Adoue, Great Grandchildren, Jeremy P. And Nicole M. Adoue. Relatives And
Friends Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Mass On Friday, February 4, 2005 At
12:00 Pm From The Chapel Of Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100
Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery). Interment Will Follow In Lake
Lawn Park Cemetery. Visitation Will Begin At 10:00 Am Friday. In Lieu Of
Flowers Please Make Donations To The Jefferson Parish Spca 944-7445. Please
View And Sign The Family Guest Book At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times
Picayune 02-03-2005
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000863 Vicknair - Rita Mae Isemann Vicknair, On Thursday, February 3, 2005.
Beloved Wife Of The Late Ozema 'White' Vicknair. Mother Of Albertine
'Teenie' Vicknair Guillot. Daughter Of The Late Elizabeth Victoriano
Isemann And The Late Albert Andrew Isemann. Mother-In-Law Of The Late
Ronald 'Ronnie' Joseph Guillot. Sister Of Doloris Lepine And The Late
Joseph Isemann And The Late Emelda Thibodeaux. Also Survived By A Host Of
Nieces, Nephews, Great-Nieces And Great-Nephews. She Was A Devoted Friend
Of Lester And Jackie Cambre And Family. Age 83 Years. A Native Of And
Lifelong Resident Of Gretna, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are
Invited To Attend A Funeral Mass To Be Celebrated At Mothe Funeral Home,
2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, La On Monday, February 7, 2005. Interment
Will Follow Services In Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Gretna, La.
Visitation On Monday, 9:00-11:00 Am. Times Picayune 02-06-2005
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000864 Vidal - Chester J. Vidal On Tuesday, February 1, 2005. Beloved
Husband Of Ruby Lawson Vidal. Father Of Judy Guidry And Chester Vidal, Jr.
Father-In-Law Of Wilson Guidry And Ginny Vidal. Son Of The Late Victoria
Burnet Vidal And Lloyd Vidal. Brother Of Earl Vidal, Florence Lolan, Geneve
Motes, The Late Elsie Lucas, Floyd, L. J. And Ray Vidal. Survived By 7
Grandchildren, 13 Great Grandchildren And 2 Great Great Grandchildren. Age
79 Years, A Native Of Houma, La And A Resident Of Plaquemines Parish For
The Past 60 Years. He Is Retired From Burmaster & Son Truck After 60 Years
Of Service. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A
Funeral Mass To Be Celebrated At Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc., 2100 Westbank
Expy., Harvey, La On Saturday, February 5, 2005 At 9 Am. Interment Westlawn
Memorial Park. Parlors Will Be Open Friday From 6 Pm To 10 Pm And Saturday
From 7:30 Am To 9 Am. Information, 366-4343. Times Picayune 02-03-2005
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000865 Vidrine - Mary Aline Long Vidrine, Retired Employee Of John H.
Carter Died On Sunday, January 30, 2005 In New Orleans. She Was 74. Beloved
Wife Of The Late Howard C. Vidrine, Jr. Mother Of Karen Vidrine Rowden,
Howard Clarence Vidrine, Michele Vidrine Nelson And Mary Vidrine Sullivan.
Daughter Of The Late Michael R. Martinez And Sadie B. Martinez. Sister Of
Jewel Marie Knobloch. Survived By 9 Loving Grandchildren And 1 Great
Grandchild. She Was Born In Natchez, Mississippi And A Resident Of New
Orleans For The Past 58 Years. She Graduated From Soule Business College In
New Orleans And Was A Member Of Oak Park Baptist Church. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family Were Invited To Attend Funeral Services At Mothe
Funeral Homes, Inc., 1300 Vallette Street, Algiers, La. On Wednesday,
February 2, 2005 At 11:00 O'clock A.M. Interment Mc Donoghville Cemetery.
Memorial Donations May Be Made To The American Cancer Society. Times
Picayune 02-03-2005
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000866 Villarrubia - Wallace J. Villarrubia, Jr. On Friday, February 4,
2005 At 10:00 A.M. Son Of Mona Valeton Villarrubia And The Late Wallace J.
Villarrubia, Sr. Brother Of The Late Gary Villarrubia. Grandson Of Yvonne
W. Valeton And The Late Oscar J. Valeton, Sr. Age 54 Years, A Native Of New
Orleans, La. Private Services Were Held With Interment In St. Louis #3
Cemetery. Arrangements By Jacob Schoen & Son, 3827 Canal Street, New
Orleans, La. Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000867 Vincens - Welcolm Escobedo Vincens, Age 82, A Native Of New Orleans
And A Resident Of Kenner, Died On Saturday, February 19, 2005 At 12:45
P.M., Wife Of The Late Lucien Peter Vincens, Jr., Mother Of Welcolm
Chagnard Lazaroe And Lucienne Gore, Grandmother Of Chanel C. Baiamonte,
Chene¨ C. Roheim, Chad C. Chagnard , And Christine G. Rovira, Great
Grandmother Of Victoria And Joseph Baiamonte, Noah And Alli Roheim,
Cameron, Samantha, And Noelle Chagnard, Jacob And Jill Rovira, Daughter Of
The Late Christine Schmidt Escobedo Menard And George Escobedo, Step
Daughter Of The Late Oscar Menard. Sister Of Delight E. Thompson And The
Late Elmire E. Roux, Elmore Escobedo, Louis Escobedo, And Consuello
Escobedo. Mrs. Vincens Was A Former Employee Of The New Orleans Museum Of
Art And The Jewelry Center. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral Mass To Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of Jacob Schoen And Son Funeral
Home, 3827 Canal Street On Tuesday, February 22, 2005 At 11:30 A.M. With
Visitation Beginning At 9:00 A.M.Interment Will Follow In St. Roch #2
Cemetery. The Family Extends Special Thanks To The Staff Of Chateau Living
Center For Exceptional Care. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations To Mount Carmel
Academy, 420 Robert E. Lee Blvd, New Orleans, La 70124 Or Marianites Of
Holy Cross Retirement Fund, 1011 Gallier Street, New Orleans, La, 70117,
Preferred. Times Picayune 02-21-2005
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000868 Vitrano - Marilyn Bolton Vitrano Passed Away At Her Home On Monday,
February 14, 2005 At 9:10 P.M. Beloved Wife Of Paul F. Vitrano, Jr. For 48
Years. Mother Of Paul F. Vitrano Iii, David Bolton Vitrano, Amy Vitrano
Theberge, Rebecca Vitrano Dupuy And The Late Mary Anne Vitrano Dunn.
Daughter Of The Late Franklin Bolton And Corinne Olivier Bolton. Sister Of
Frances Dumez, George W. Bolton And The Late Franklin 'Butch' Bolton.
Grandmother Of Jessica Harrington, Brittany Dunn, Taylor Dunn, Bernard
Dupuy Iii, Tyler Dupuy, Ali Dupuy, Marc Theberge, Jr. And Chloe Vitrano.
Mother-In-Law Of Bernard A. Dupuy, Jr. Also Survived By Many Nieces And
Nephews. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral Mass From St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, 13396 River Road,
Destrehan, La On Thursday, February 17, 2005 At 1:00 P.M. Interment In
Garden Of Memories Cemetery, Metairie, La. Visitation At The Church On
Thursday From 11:00 A.M. Until Funeral Time. For Information, Call: 835-
2341. Times Picayune 02-16-2005
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000869 Voss - Arthur 'Clark' Voss, Age 38 Years, Died On Sunday, February
13, 2005. Beloved Son Of Janey Flowers Voss And Michael Earl Voss. Brother
Of Michael James Voss. Uncle Of Michael James Earl Voss. Brother-In-Law Of
Morrie Michalik Taglialavore Voss. Friends Of The Family: Jason And Melissa
Verret And Carolyn Ostrand. Family And Friends Are Invited To Attend A
Funeral Service To Be Held At St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W.
Virtue Street, Chalmette, La On Thursday, February 17, 2005 At 5:30pm.
Visitation Will Begin At 11:00am. Burial Will Be Private. In Lieu Of
Flowers Please Send Donations To: National Ataxia Foundation, 2600
Fernbrook Lane, Suite 113, Minneapolis, Mn 55447 (763) 553-0020. Times
Picayune 02-16-2005
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000870 Wagner - Bonita Mary Egano Wagner On February 8, 2005. Mother Of
Joseph M. Wagner And John D. Wagner. Daughter Of Joseph H. Egano And The
Late Rosemary Wakefield Egano. Grandmother Of Zachary J. Wagner And Megan
M. Havelin. Also Survived By Cousins, Nieces And Nephews. Age 61 Years. A
Native Of New Orleans And A Resident Of Jefferson For The Past 19 Years.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A
Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp
Funeral Home, 1600 N. Causeway On Friday February 11, 2005 At 11:00 A.M.
Interment In Garden Of Memories. Mrs. Wagner Was A Parishioner Of St. Agnes
Catholic Church. Friends May Visit On Friday After 9:00 A.M. In Lieu Of
Flowers, Donation To Be Made To New Orleans Childrens Hospital, Preferred.
Times Picayune 02-10-2005
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000871 Walker - Ruby Bourg Walker Died On Saturday, February 12, 2005 Due
To Complications Of A Stroke At Meadowcrest Hosptial. She Was 54 Years.
Survivors Include Her Husband, Donald Joseph Walker. A Daughter, Gina Lynn
Walker. A Grandson, Devin 'Honey Man' El-Amin. Her Mother, Isabell Foret
Bourg. Her Father The Late O'neil Bourg. Her Step-Father, Lloyd Bourg.
Sisters Glenn Menard And The Late Janet Ortalano. Sister-In-Law, Debbie
Walker Bischoff. A Host Of Aunts, Uncles, Step-Brothers And Sisters,
Nieces, Nephews And Cousins. A Private Memorial Mass Was Held. Arrangements
Made By: Mothe Funeral Homes. Times Picayune 02-20-2005
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000872 Walker - Julia Streett Walker Of Mandeville, La Died On Wednesday,
February 2, 2005. Daughter Of The Late Judge Walter G. And Olivia Johnson
Streett. Mother Of William J. 'Billy' Walker Of Mandeville, La And Mother
In Law Of Jane M. Walker. Sister Of The Late J. Bruce Streett, Duvall
Streett, Bernard Streett And Patricia S. Kaigler. Grandmother Of William J.
Walker Jr. And Bridgett Spier And Great Grandmother Of William J. Walker
Iii, Brandon Michael Walker, Blake Allen Spier And Haley Jane Spier. Aunt
Of Trudy Kenney, Shelley Gruden, Percy And Jimmy Kaigler, Julian D.
Streett, Alex G. Streett, Garland Streett, William B. Streett And John
Bruce Streett. Member Of Pi Beta Phi Sorority, At The University Of
Arkansas, Court Reporter In Camden, Ar And A Member Of St. Louis Catholic
Church, She Was An Avid Golfer, Former Club Champion And Charter Member Of
The Camden Country Club Where She Served As The Secretary And Treasurer For
22 Years. She Served For More Than 20 Years On The Ouachita Democratic
Central Committee. Age 94 Years, A Native Of Lake Village, Ar A Resident Of
Camden, Ar For 78 Years And Resident Of Mandeville, La For The Past 2
Years. Visitation Will Be Held At E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, Inc 2260 W.
21st Ave., Covington, La On Sunday, February 6, 2005 From 1:00 Pm To 2:30
Pm. A Mass Of Christian Burial Will Be Held On Tuesday, February 8, 2005
1:30 P.M. At St. Louis Catholic Church In Camden Ar With Interment In
Memorial Park Cemetery. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations May Be Made To Host
For Hospice, 1202 S. Tyler St., Covington, La 70433 Or St. Louis Catholic
Church, 202 Adams Northwest Camden, Ar 71701. Times Picayune 02-04-2005
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000873 Waller - Mary Ann Celestine Waller, Age 73 Years, Died On Monday,
February 7, 2005 At 10:45 A.M. At Kenner Regional Hospital. Wife Of The
Late Percy Winston Waller, Sr. Mother Of Percy Winston Waller, Jr.,
Genevieve Penny Waller, Mary Ann Waller, Gary Robert Waller, Christina
Waller Robert And The Late Michael Joseph Waller, Sr. Grandmother And Great
Grandmother Of Michael Joseph Waller, Jr.; Dawn, Dianna And Donna Waller;
Michelle Gagliano; Brittney Lydel, Stephanie Waller, Dalton Waller; Troy
Michael And Brandon Robert; Michael Joseph Waller, Iii, Baile¨ Madelyn
Waller And Alexis Wiseworth. Mrs. Waller Was A Native Of Lacombe, La And A
Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans, La. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To
Attend The Funeral Mass To Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of Jacob Schoen And
Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal Street On Thursday, February 10, 2005 At 9:30
A.M. Followed By Interment In Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation At The Funeral
Home On Wednesday, February 9, 2005 Between The Hours Of 6:00 P.M. And 9:00
P.M. And On Thursday After 8:00 A.M. Times Picayune 02-09-2005
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000874 Walsten - William Wear W. Walsten On Saturday, February 5, 2005 At
5:30 Pm At Metairie Health Care. Age 100 Years. Beloved Husband Of The Late
Gladys Lincoln Walsten. Father Of William R. Walsten And Wife Betty And
Leonard C. Walsten And Wife Denise. Brother Of John Walsten And George
Walsten, Grandfather Of William R. Walsten, Ii, Cyndie W. Baker, And Dean
Walsten, Great Grandfather Of Owen Walsten, Jason Walsten, Blake Baker,
Celeste Baker, Grant Walsten, And Grace Walsten. Relatives And Friends Of
The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service On Wednesday, February
9, 2005 At 11:00 Am In The Chapel Of All Faiths Funeral Home, 5200 Canal
Blvd (Adjacent To Greenwood Cemetery) Interment To Follow In Masonic
Cemetery #1. Visitation Will Be Held On Wednesday At 10:00 Am Until Service
Time. Times Picayune 02-07-2005
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000875 Ward - Molly Jean Ward On Thursday, February 3, 2005. Beloved Wife
Of The Late Roderick Sartwell Ward. Mother Of Michael Carney Ward, M.D.,
Raymond P. Ward, Patricia Anne Thompson And Gabrielle Lee Ward-Geho.
Mother-In-Law Of Mary Rose Ward And Suzanne D. Ward. Daughter Of The Late
Agnes Thorsen Landis And Carney Landis. Grandmother Of Nicole Thompson,
Beaux Thompson, Michael C. Ward Ii, Matthew Ward, Marissa Ward, Sophie
Sandras And Dallas Michael Geho. Beloved Cousin Of Nancy Roedel Of Lamesa,
Ca. Molly Was A Native Of New York, Ny And A Resident Of Harvey, La. She
Attended Isadore Newman High School And Graduated From Leonia High School,
Leonia, Nj, Class Of 1949. She Performed With The Symphony Chorus Of New
Orleans, St. Louis Cathedral Choir, St. Patrick Choir And St. Joseph's
Choir And Was A Parishioner Of St. Rosalie Catholic Church. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend Visitation At Mothe Funeral
Homes, 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, La On Wednesday, February 9, 2005
From 6:00 P.M. Until 10:00 P.M. (Rosary Recitation At 7:00 P.M.) And
Thursday, February 10, 2005 From 8:00 A.M. Until 10:30 A.M. A Funeral Mass
Will Be Celebrated At St. Rosalie Catholic Church, 600 2nd Ave., Harvey, La
For 11:00 A.M. Interment Westlawn Memorial Park. Information: 366-4343.
Times Picayune 02-08-2005
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000876 Washington - Ezekiel Washington 'Entered Into Eternal Rest' On
Thursday, January 27, 2005 At Pendleton Memorial Methodist Hospital. Son Of
Annie Katie Washington And The Late Isreal Washinigton. Father Of
Acquinette Washington, Sharon (Cubbie) Washington, Joe Washington, Patrick
Johnson And Nicholas Vessell. Stepfather Of Leslee Steen. Brother Of Marie
Smith, James Washington, Norah (Paul) Quinn, Juliane Washington, Emma Lee
Washington, Bobby Earl (Renetta) Washington, And Dorothy (Kenneth) Preston.
Father-In-Law Of Reshell Washington And Leticia Johnson. Also Survived By
(14) Grandchildren, (4) Great Grandchildren And A Host Of Nieces, Nephews,
Cousins, Other Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family
Also Members Of International Longshoreman's Local #3000 Are Invited To
Attend The Visitation Services On Wednesday, February 2, 2005 From 4:00
P.M. Until 8:00 P.M. At Estelle J. Wilson Funeral Home, Inc., 2715 Danneel
Street. Funeral Services On Thursday, February 3, 2005 At 10:00 A.M. At
Smith Funeral Home, 519 Owens St., Columbia, Mississippi. Eld. Ld Alfred,
Jr. Officiating. Interment: Sartinville Cemetery, Sartinville, Mississippi.
Arrangements By Estelle J. Wilson Funeral Home, Inc., 2715 Danneel St.
Receiving Funeral Home Smith Funeral Home, Columbia, Mississippi.
Information 895-4903 Times Picayune 02-01-2005
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000877 Washington - Irene Diggs Washington Departed This Life At
Meadowcrest Hospital On Sunday February 20, 2005 At 2:15p.M. Mother Of John
Edward Washington And Cassandra Washington. Daughter Of The Late Webster
Diggs And Rebecca Mitchell Diggs. Sister Of Earline Diggs, Rebecca Diggs
Seymour, And The Late Albertha Johnson And Annie Monroe, Also Survived By 2
Grandchildren, 8 Great- Grandchildren, And A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Other
Relatives And Friends. Age 79 Years. A Native Of Gibson, La And A Resident
Of New Orleans, La. Relatives And Friends Also Pastors, Officers And
Members Of White Dove Fellowship Church And Neighboring Churches Are
Invited To Attend The Funeral Service From White Dove Fellowship Church,
3600 Manhattan Blvd., Harvey, La. On Thursday February 24, 2005 At 11:00
A.M. Rev. Jeff Harris Officiating. Visitation From 9:00a.M. Until Service
Time At The Above Named Church. Interment: Westlawn Cemetery, Gretna, La.
Family Guest Book May Be Signed Online At Www.Legacy.Com Arrangements By
Davis Mortuary Service 230 Monroe St Gretna, La Times Picayune 02-23-2005
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000878 Washington - Kevin Washington, A Criminal Justice Student At
Southern University In New Orleans Died February 7, 2005 At Home. He Was
Born In New Orleans. He Attended Alcee Fortier High School. He Was A Former
Truck Driver For Covenant Transportation Services. He Was A Substitute
Teacher In Jefferson Parish Public School System. Survivors Include His
Mother Eula S. Washington, His Father, Ernest Washington, Sr. A Funeral
Will Be Held Friday At 10 Am At Little Zion Baptist Church, 3231 Audubon
Street, New Orleans. Visitation Will Begin At 8:30 Am. Burial Love And
Charity Cemetery - Kenner, La. Majestic Mortuary In Charge Of Arrangements.
Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000879 Waterhouse - Annie Mae Penn Waterhouse (Grandma) On Saturday,
January 30, 2005 At 10:00 Pm. Beloved Wife Of The Late Edward L.
Waterhouse. Loving Mother Of Edward L. Waterhouse, Jr. Verna Mae Carmelita
And Annie Waterhouse, Edwina Gibson And Patricia Gardner. Mother-In-Law Of
Howard White, Alfred Gardner, Keith Gibson And Valarie Bentley. Devoted
Friend Of Christopher Weaver, Debra Adams And Annette Denson. Sister Of
Violet Singleton, Mary Lou Parker, Dorothy Jordan And Maylean Manshack And
The Late Everlean Tyler. Sister-In-Law Of Demaris Penn, Oscar Singleton And
John Lee Tyler. Also Survived By 23 Grandchildren And Great Grandchildren
And A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins And Friends. Relatives And Friends
Of The Family, Also Pastor, Officers And Members Of Morning Star, New
Testament And Greater Little Zion Baptist Churches, Faculty And Staff Og
Thurgood Marshall, Alfred Lawless, Wicker And Edison Elem. Schools, Ochsner
Hospital And Mason Hospice, Fisher Roofing Co., Just For Kids Nursery,
Copeland Byrd Thompson Center, Ameri Force In Jacksonville, Annie Mae
Diner, H & W Drug Store, Summer Brook Health Care, Rest Care, Eartha White
Care And Westpoint, Abn Amro Mortgage Co. All Of Jacksonville, Florida.
Members Of Commanche Hunters, Annie Mae Steppers, Hustler Hollywood And
Enoc Chapter 50 O.E.S. Are Invited To Attend Visitation And Funeral
Services On Saturday, February 5, 2005 At Cooper/Glapion, 2201 Caffin Ave.
11:00 A.M. No Wake. Interment Resthaven. Rev. Jack Batiste Officiating.
Visitation From 9-11 Am Until Funeral Time. Cooper-Glapion Funeral Home
Call 504-943-5563 Times Picayune 02-04-2005
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000880 Watkins - Infant Landon Dale Matherne Watkins At Meadowcrest
Hospital On Friday, February 11, 2005. Beloved Son Of Meagan Matherne And
Christopher Watkins. Brother Of Christopher Watkins, Jr. Grandson Of Tina
Wofford, Ricky Wofford, Melissa Gautro, John Gautro, And Robert Matherne.
Nephew Of Gary Matherne, John Gautro, Jr., Shannon Shuff, Merrit Shuff,
Tabitha Wofford And The Late Angela Dupre. Great-Grandson Of Marie Dupre,
Gary Dupre, And The Late Brenda Matherne. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Prayers From The Chapel Of
Westside/Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 5101 Westbank Expressway Marrero, La. On
Tuesday, February 15, 2005 At 12:00 Noon. Followed By Interment In Westlawn
Park Cemetery In Gretna, La. Visitation On Tuesday, February 15, 2005 From
10:00 Am Until 12 Noon At Westside/Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home. Information:
341-9421. Times Picayune 02-14-2005
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000881 Wattigney - William S. Wattigney, Age 76, Native Of New Orleans, La.
Died On January 30, 2005 At Canon Hospice. Preceded In Death By His
Parents, William Ulysses And Viola Wattigney; Sister Rita W. Williford; And
Brother James 'Shine' Wattigney. He Is Survived By Two Daughters, Madelyn
C. Wattigney And Toby W. Schultz; Three Grandchildren, Joshua, Nina And
Christian Schultz. Private Services Were Held In New Orleans. Mothe Funeral
Homes In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-06-2005
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000882 Weaver - Gloria Louise Weaver On Sunday, February 6, 2005 At 4:25
Pm. Loving Mother Of Dawn L. Nickens. Grandmother Of Elwood J. (Colette)
Weaver And Melissa L. Nickens. Great Grandmother Of Of Symantha And Alyssa
Weaver. A Native Of Rochester, Ny And A Resident Of New Orleans For The
Past 70 Years. Age 83 Years. Private Services Were Held On Wednesday
February 9, 2005 At Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal Street.
Interment Was In Hope Mausoleum. Family Guest Book May Be Signed Under
Current Family Services At Www.Schoencanalstreet.Com. Times Picayune 02-
10-2005
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000883 Weber - Bernadette Margaret Weber, Age 83, On Thursday, February 3,
Passed Away At Her Home Due To Cancer. Daughter Of The Late Paul Weber And
Margaret Shomaker Weber. Sister Of The Late George P. Weber And Paul G.
Weber, Jr. Beloved Sister-In-Law To Pearl Weber And Wilner Weber. Survived
By Nieces Paulette W. Gregory, Kerry W. Bourgeois, Janell W. Callaghan And
Nephews Raymond, Richard 'Dickie' And Kelby Weber And A Host Of
Grandnieces And Nephews, And Great Nieces And Nephews. A Native Of New
Orleans And A Resident Of Metairie For The Past 37 Years. A Retired
Employee Of South Central Bell And A Member Of The Telephone Pioneers. She
Was A Parishioner Of St. Ann Church, A Member Of St. Ann Over 50, Aarp 725,
Catholic Daughters Of America, Activity Club. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family Are Invited To Attend The Visitation At St. Ann Church And Shrine,
Metairie, La On Monday, February 7, From 10:00 Am Until Time Of Mass At
11:30 Am. Masses Preferred. Interment Will Be Private. Vickers, Verrette &
Dornan Funeral Home, 3027 Jean Lafitte Parkway, Chalmette In Charge Of
Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-06-2005
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000884 Webster - Ernestine Lehon Webster, 1913-2005, Died Peacefully At Her
Home January 30, 2005 After A Long Illness. She Was 91 Years And A Lifelong
Resident Of New Orleans And Metairie. She Was The Beloved Wife Of The Late
Andrew 'Buddy' Webster And Mother Of The Late Ann Webster Pearson. Tene
Was The Youngest Daughter Of The Late Dan S. Lehon And Ernestine Cuneo
Lehon; And The Sister Of The Late Charlotte Guidry, Eleanor Verges, Jack
Lehon, Katherine Bandi, Margaret Lauer And Angeline Turner. She Is Survived
By Her Daughter Patricia Webster Higginbotham, Granddaughter Ann Webster
Jerome And Great-Grandchildren Griffin Harwood-Jerome And Brandon Jerome,
Along With Numerous Nieces, Nephews, Great-Nieces And Great-Nephews From
All Over The Country. A Funeral Mass Will Be Held On Wednesday, February 2,
2005 At 11:00 A.M. At Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home, 1600 N. Causeway
Blvd. At 43rd St., Metairie, La. Visitation Will Begin At 9:00 A.M. Burial
Will Be In St. Roch Cemetery No. 1 In Lieu Of Flowers, Please Send Memorial
Contributions To The Ronald Mcdonald House Charities. Times Picayune 02-
01-2005
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000885 Weems - Janice Weems On Sunday, February 6, 2005. Beloved Daughter
Of Fay Price. Sister Of Karen Weems Dufrene, Richard Weems And Jay Weems.
Sister-In-Law Of Dane Dufrene And Denise Weems. Age 51 Years. A Lifelong
Resident Of New Orleans, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are
Invited To Attend The Memorial Services At Salem Lutheran Church, Gretna,
La On Thursday, February 10, 2005 At 2:00 P.M. Mothe Funeral Home In Charge
Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-09-2005
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000886 Wegmann - Margaret 'Peggy' Wegmann On Sunday, January 30, 2005.
Beloved Wife Of Emmett Wegmann. Mother Of Cheryl Wegmann Dunn And Robert
Michael Wegmann. Grandmother Of Rebekah Mayfield, Dawn Zaffuto, Ryan,
Shawn, Timothy Dunn And Aaron Wegmann. Great-Grandmother Of Mercedes And
Austin Mayfield, Kiersten And Gage Zaffuto. Sister Of Terry Dorsey, The
Late Dovey Borne And Clay Dorsey. Also Survived By A Host Of Nieces And
Nephews. Age 72 Years. A Native Of Gray, La And A Resident Of Mandeville,
La For The Past 26 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited
To Attend The Funeral Services On Wednesday, February 2, 2005 At 11:30 Am
From Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, # 1 N. Marigold, Covington, La 70433.
Interment In Pinecrest Mausoleum. Visitation On Wednesday At The Church
From 9 Am Until Service Time. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations Can Be Made To
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church. Arrangements By E.J. Fielding Funeral Home,
Inc. Offer Condolences Online At Www.Ejfieldingfuneralhome.Com. Times
Picayune 02-01-2005
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000887 Weidert - Josephine Todaro Weidert At St. Joseph Nursing And
Rehabilitation Center On Wednesday February 16, 2005 At 5:08 Pm. Beloved
Wife Of The Late Alton E. Weidert. Loving And Devoted Mother Of Fred J.
Weidert, Grace Lynn W. Gilmore, Patricia W. Sharbonno And Susan W.
Gwinnell. Mother-In- Law Of Pat B. Weidert, Gary J. Sharbonno And Anthony
R. Gwinnell. Grandmother Of Stephen, Terry, Scott, Michelle, Nichole And
Jason. Great Grandmother Of Rebecca. Daughter Of The Late Grazia Caruso
Todaro And Cologgero Todaro. Age 86 Years. A Native Of New Orleans, La And
Resident Of Jefferson La For The Past 50 Years. Relatives And Friends Of
The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass From The Metairie Funeral
Home Of Lamana-Panno-Fallo, 1717 Veterans Memorial Blvd. At Bonnabel Blvd,
On Saturday, February 19, 2005 At 10:00 Am Followed By Interment In Hope
Mausoleum. Visitation On Friday, February 18, 2005 From 7:00 Pm Until 10:00
Pm And On Saturday, February 19, 2005 From 9:00 Am Until Funeral Time. Sign
The On-Line Guest Book At Www.Legacy.Com. Funeral Information: 831-9901.
Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000888 Weinstein - Bernard Weinstein, Age 76 Years, At His Avondale Home On
Monday, February 21, 2005 At 3:46 Am. Beloved Father Of Mrs. Carol Kubaska
Of Mesa, Az. Brother Of Sander Weinstein Of Florida. Longtime Companion Of
Emily Kelly And Her Family. Also Survived By Three Grandchildren And One
Great Granddaughter. Relatives, Friends Of The Family, And Members Of The
American Legion Are Invited To Attend The Graveside Services From The
Chapel Of Resurrection Mausoleum At Garden Of Memories, 4800 Airline Drive,
Metairie, La On Wednesday, February 23, 2005, At 1:00 Pm. Memorials To
Angel's Place, 4323 Division, Ste. 206, Metairie, La. 70002, Preferred.P
Bultman Funeral Home In Charge Of Arrangements. Information: 895-7766
Times Picayune 02-22-2005
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000889 Weiss - G. Norbert Weiss, Jr. Joined His Precious Wife Lucie Mariel
On Thursday, February 24, 2005. He Was 89 Years Old. Loving Father Of
Eileen Weiss Vogel And Husband Val; Linda Weiss Schmidtke And Husband Paul;
G. Norbert Weiss Iii And Wife Jackie And The Late Kathleen Weiss Berrigan
And Cynthia Weiss. Grandfather Of 18; Great-Grandfather Of 40 And Great-
Great Grandfather Of 4. A Native Of New Orleans And A Resident Of Metairie.
A Parishioner Of St. Clement Of Rome Catholic And A Member Of The Knights
Of Columbus. Visitation Will Begin At 9:30 Am Monday, February 28, 2005
Followed By A Funeral Mass At 12:00 Noon At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral
Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. Interment Will Follow In Lake Lawn Park. In
Lieu Of Flowers, Donations To Alzheimer's Disease Assn., 1040 Calhoun St.,
New Orleans, La. 70118, Will Be Appreciated. Please Sign And View The
Family Guestbook At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune 02-27-2005
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000890 Wells - Cecil Monroe Wells A Retired Chemist With The University Of
New Orleans, Died On Sunday, January 30, 2005. Age 70 Years. Beloved
Husband Of Karen Cucullu Wells. Father Of John Patrick And Michael Scott
Wells. Brother Of Betty White, Joan Hensley And The Late Florence Kaehne.
Grandfather Of John Patrick, Jr. And Jessica Wells. He Is Also Survived By
Cousins Barbara Efferson, Debbie Natal, Ricky Natal, Charlotte Mcwhorter,
Kathy Bickley And Marcus Hensley. Mr. Wells Was A Native Of Madison, Wi And
A Resident Of New Orleans For The Past 55 Years. He Is The Son Of The Late
Cecil And Ethel Wells. He Was Employed With The University Of New Orleans
For 50 Years Where He Received His Masters Degree In Chemistry. He Was Also
A 4th Degree Knights Of Columbus, Past President Of The National
Association Of Scientific Materials Managers And He Was Active With The Boy
Scouts Of America. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend A Funeral
Mass On Thursday, February 3, 2005 At 2:00 Pm From The Chapel Of Lake Lawn
Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery).
Visitation Will Begin At 10:00 Am. Burial Will Be Private. In Lieu Of
Flowers, Donations May Be Made To The Am. Lung Assn., 2325 Severn Ave.
Suite 8, Metairie, La 70001 Or The Am. Diabetes Assn., 3340 Severn Ave.,
Suite 360, Metairie, La 70002. Please View And Sign The Family Guest Book
At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune 02-02-2005
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000891 Wells - Trevor Benjamin Wells On Friday, February 4, 2005 At 3:10
P.M. Beloved Son Of Claude Benjamin Wells And Shannon O'meallie. Step-Son
Of Patsy Ragan Wells And Brett Woodward. Brother Of Stephen And John Wells,
Evan And Kelsey Woodward. Grandson Of John And Duffie Wells And Robert And
Barbara O'meallie. Also Survived By Numerous Relatives And Friends. Aged 22
Years, A Native Of Metairie And A Resident Of Destrehan For The Past 15
Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral. Services From The Kenner Funeral Home Of L. A. Muhleisen And Son,
2607 Williams Blvd. On Friday, February 11, 2005 At 11:00 O'clock A.M.,
Followed By A Funeral Mass At Our Lady Of Grace Roman Catholic Church, 2552
Kentucky Avenue, Kenner At 11:30 A.M. Interment In Restlawn Park Cemetery.
Friends May Visit From 9:00 A.M. Until Time Of Service. Times Picayune 02-
10-2005
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000892 Wendel - Ellen Fenner Wendel Passed Away On Wednesday, February, 16,
2005. She Was Age 82. Mrs. Wendel, A Homemaker, Was Born In New Orleans, La
And Lived In Slidell, La For The Past 3 1/2 Years. Daughter Of The Late
Oliver W. Fenner And Ellen M. Roche. Beloved Wife Of The Late Lawrence M.
Wendel, Sr. She Is Survived By: Her Son; Lawrence M. Wendel, Jr.; Daughter;
Sharon Ann Wendel; And Two Grandchildren: Lawrence M. Wendel And Amy
Luellen Wendel. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend
The Funeral. A Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of Jacob
Schoen & Son, 3827 Canal Street On Saturday, February 19, 2005 At 12:00
Noon. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery No. 1. Friends May Visit After 11:00
Am. In Lieu Of Flowers Please Send Donations To The Alzheimer's
Association, 1040 Calhoun Street, New Orleans, La 70118. Family Guest Book
May Be Signed On Line At Www.Legacy.Com. Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000893 Western - Alice 'Eloise' Western, On Tuesday, February 8, 2005.
Wife Of The Late Frederick C. Western, Sr. Beloved Mother Of Harold L.
Western, Sr., Thomas 'Tinker' Western And The Late Frederick C. Western,
Jr. Also Survived By 8 Grandchildren And 6 Great Grandchildren. Preceded In
Death By Three Sisters. Mrs. Western Was A Parishioner Of Nativity Of Our
Lord And A Member Of The St. Lucy Society. Age 91 Years. A Native Of New
Orleans And A Resident Of Kenner, La For The Past 36 Years. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At Leitz-Eagan
Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Blvd., Near Clearview Parkway, On Saturday,
February 12, 2005 At 12:00 P.M. Visitation Will Begin At 10:00 A.M.
Interment In Metairie Cemetery. Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000894 Western - Western Alice 'Eloise' Western, On Tuesday, February 8,
2005. Wife Of The Late Frederick C. Western, Sr. Beloved Mother Of Harold
L. Western, Sr., Thomas 'Tinker' Western And The Late Frederick C. Western,
Jr. Also Survived By 8 Grandchildren And 6 Great Grandchildren. Preceded In
Death By Three Sisters. Mrs. Western Was A Parishioner Of Nativity Of Our
Lord And A Member Of The St. Lucy Society. Age 91 Years. A Native Of New
Orleans And A Resident Of Kenner, La For The Past 36 Years. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At Leitz-Eagan
Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Blvd., Near Clearview Parkway, On Saturday,
February 12, 2005 At 12:00 P.M. Visitation Will Begin At 10:00 A.M.
Interment In Metairie Cemetery. Times Picayune 02-11-2005
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000895 Weston - Doris M. Weston On Saturday, February 20, 2005 At 2:55 P.M.
A Funeral Service Will Be Held On Saturday, February 26, 2005 At Sixth
Union Baptist Church, 2019 Orleans Ave. At 10:00 Am. Visitation Will Be
Held From 8:00 Am Until 10:00 Am. Interment: Resthaven Cemetery.
Arrangements By D. W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 1716 N. Claiborne Ave. Please
Visit Our Website At Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign Guest Book. Times
Picayune 02-25-2005
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000896 White - Clifford Joseph White, Sr., Was Born In New Orleans, La On
Thursday, February 17, 2005. Son Of The Late Earl White And Lillian Viola
Brown. Preceded In Death By One Brother, Herbert Lee Brown. Survived By One
Lifelong Companion, Fabiola H. Thomas; One Sister, Clara Mae Thompson; One
Son, Clifford Joseph White, Jr.; Two Sisters-In-Law: Natalie Anderson And
Mabel Johnson. Godfather Of Nicole Johnson And Jefferey Anderson; 3
Stepsons: Edward, Leroy And Donald Murphy; And One Stepdaughter, Carolyn
Johnson Martin. He Also Leaves To Mourn, A Host Of Grandchildren, Great-
Grandchildren, Nieces, Nephews, Other Relatives And Friends. A Funeral Will
Be Held On Friday, February 25, 2005 For 11:00 A.M. At Murray Henderson
Funeral Home, 1209 Teche Street, Algiers, La. Visitation Will Begin At
10:00 A.M. Burial Will Be In Mcdonough Cemetery. Rev. Johnny Johnson Iii -
Officiating. Murray Henderson Funeral Home In Charge Of Arrangements.
Times Picayune 02-24-2005
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000897 White - David White, Jr., Died On Tuesday, February 15, 2005, At
Touro Infirmary Hospital. Loving Son Of Joyce C. White And The Late David
White, Sr. Devoted Husband Of Delores White. Loving Father Of 10 Children;
Brother Of 8; Grandfather Of 19; Brother-In-Law Of 12; Father-In-Law Of 1;
Godfather Of 2. Also Survived By A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins And
Other Relative And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also
Pastors, Officers And Members Of Temple Of Joy, Outreach Ministry, True
Vine B.C., God Of Christ And Mt. Moriah B.C., Employees Of Sewerage And
Water Board And Thompson Meat Packers, Are Invited To Attend The Funeral
Service At Temple Of Joy, 1131 Marigny St., On Saturday, February 19, 2005,
Ay 9:00 A.M. Visitation Will Begin At 8:00 A.M. Interment: Holt Cemetery.
Arrangements By D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Ave. Please Visit
Our Website At Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign The Guest Book. Times
Picayune 02-18-2005
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000898 White - Matthew White On Thursday, February 24, 2005 At West
Jefferson Medical Center At 10:39 A.M. Beloved Husband Of Jill Anderson
White. Son Of Claude White And The Late Lee White. Stepson Of Catherine
White. Grandson Of Lilly Lee White. Brother Of Joseph Marks. Clavin And
Joseph White, Patricia Irvin, Kathy Travis, Diane, Deborah, Claudette,
Demetris And Linda White And The Late Otis And Gail White. Also Survived By
A Host Of Aunts, Uncles, Nieces, Nephews, Brothers-In-Law, Sisters-In-Law,
Cousins Other Relatives And Friends. Age 40 Years. A Native Of New Orleans,
La And A Resident Of Westwego, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family,
Also Pastors, Officers And Members Of Greater Mt. Calvary B.C., Rising Star
B.C. And All Neighboring Churches, Employees Of Johnny's Detail, Jay's Body
Shop, Save A Center, Matt's Lawn Services And Piccadilly Are Invited To
Attend The Funeral Service From Greater Mt. Calvary B.C., 6941 Sayers Dr.,
Marrero, La On Tuesday, March 1, 2005 At 12:00 Noon. Rev. Terry Gullage,
Sr. - Officiating. (No Wake). Visitation From 11:00 A.M. Until Service
Time. Interment: Mcdonoghville Cemetery - Gretna, La. Arrangements By Davis
Mortuary Service 230 Monroe St., Gretna, La Times Picayune 02-28-2005
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000899 Whitlow - James Burk Whitlow, Age 87, Uno Professor Emeritus Of
French And Strong Advocate For The Preservation Of French In Louisiana Died
On Tuesday, February 8, 2005 At Canon Hospice, Lindy Boggs Memorial Medical
Center From Complications Due To Strokes. He Is Survived By His Beloved
Wife, Cornelia Matijasevich Whitlow, His Son James B. Whitlow, Jr. And His
Wife Lana Prudhomme Whitlow, His Daughter, C. Julie Whitlow, Grandchildren
Marina Olivia Whitlow, Mattea Carson Whitlow, James Burk Whitlow, Iii,
Jacob Lawson And Julia Alaine Whitlow, Also Survived By Cousins. Mr.
Whitlow, Preceded In Death By His Parents, Mabel Ransonet Whitlow And
Algernone Burk Whitlow, Was A Native Of Breaux Bridge, La And A Resident Of
New Orleans, La. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral
Mass To Be Celebrated At St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church, 5500 Paris
Avenue On Friday, February 11, 2005 At 12:00 Noon. Visitation At St.
Frances Cabrini Church On Friday Beginning At 9:30 A.M. Until Mass Time.
Interment Will Follow In All Saints Mausoleum In Metairie Cemetery.
Offerings For Masses At St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church, 5500 Paris
Avenue, New Orleans, La 70122 Or Canon Hospice, C/O Lindy Boggs Medical
Center, 301 N. Jefferson Davis Parkway, New Orleans, La 70119, Preferred.
Arrangements By Jacob Schoen And Son Funeral Home. Guest Book May Be Signed
On Line At Www.Legacy.Com Times Picayune 02-10-2005
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000800 Whitney - William Whitney, Age 81 Years, Passed Away On Thursday,
February 17,2005 At His Home. Relatives, Friends Of The Family, Are Invited
To Attend His Homegoing Service On Wednesday, February 23,2005 - 10:00am At
First St. Luke Baptist Church, 4126 Thalia St. Visitation Will Be Held From
9:00am Until The Hour Of Service. Interment Will Follow At Providence
Memorial Park. Mr. Whitney Is Survived By: His Devoted Wife, Dorothy
Whitney; One Daughter, Samira M. Rankin Of Marrero, La; One Son, Juan C.
Seals Of Atlanta, Ga; Ten Grandchildren; A Host Of Other Relatives; And
Friends. Final Acts Of Love Entrusted To: Professional Funeral Services,
Inc. 'Divine Service For A Divine People' 1620 Elysian Fields Avenue New
Orleans, La 70117 Information: 504-948-7447 Times Picayune 02-23-2005
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000901 Wilbert - Rita Linda Wilbert On Monday, February 7, 2005 At 11:15
Pm. Daughter Of The Late Frederick A. Wilbert And Sophie Rodener Wilbert.
Sister Of Clare Wilbert Ramil, Charles R. Wilbert And The Late Joseph A.
Wilbert, Edna Wilbert Laurent, Elise Wilbert Kippers, Daniel Wilbert And
Frederick F. Wilbert. Also Survived By Numerous Nieces And Nephews. Aged 91
Years. A Native And Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. A Funeral Mass Will
Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of Jacob Schoen & Son, 3827 Canal Street On
Friday, February 11, 2005 At 12:00 Noon. Interment Metairie Cemetery.
Friends May Visit After 9:00 Am. Family Guest Book May Be Signed On Line At
Www.Legacy.Com. Times Picayune 02-10-2005
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000902 Wilkinson - Wilkinson Kathleen R. Wilkinson Passed Away At Her Home
On Saturday, January 29, 2005. Age 69 Years. Born In Hartlepool, England
And A Resident Of Mandeville, Louisiana. Beloved Wife Of Derek Wilkinson.
Mother Of Dawn Wilkinson Sliman And Paula Wilkinson Trent. Mother-In-Law Of
Jamie L. Trent And Paul R. Sliman. Grandmother Of Christian Walker Trent,
James Logan Trent, Katherine Elizabeth Trent And Lauren Alexandra Sliman.
Sister Of Jack Walker, Joan Walker, The Late Vera Kinsella And Edna
Crompton. Sister-In-Law Of Harold And Jennifer Wilkinson. Aunt Of Joan
Hare, Pam Lawther, Neil Wilkinson, Mark Wilkinson, Jason Wilkinson And
Allen Crompton. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral
Service At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In
Metairie Cemetery) On Thursday, February 3, 2005 At 2:00 Pm. Interment Will
Be Private. Visitation Will Be Held Thursday, February 3, 2005 From 12:00
Pm Until Time Of Service. Condolences May Also Be Expressed By Visiting The
Remembrance Registry Guestbook At The Website Of Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com.
Times Picayune 02-01-2005
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000903 Wille - Rita Wille, On Tuesday, February 22, 2005, At Her Residence
In Gretna, La. Memorial Services Will Be Held On Friday, February 25, 2005,
At 10:00 Am At Gretna United Methodist Church (1309 Whitney Avenue, Gretna,
La.). Visitation Begins At 9:00 Am At The Church. In Charge Of
Arrangements: Mothe Funeral Homes Times Picayune 02-23-2005
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000904 Williams - Mary Lee Shallerhorn Williams, Entered Into Eternal
Rest, On Wednesday, February 16, 2005. Wife Of Thomas Williams. Daughter Of
The Late Rayfield And Beatrice Shallerhorn. Daughter-In-Law Of The Late
Bernice Franklin. Mother Of Kevin Sr., Patrice And Dana Williams. Sister Of
Rayfield Jr. And James Shallerhorn, The Late Louis Shallerhorn And Dessie
Mae Foe. Grandmother Of Bradley, Brittany, Raven, Christian, Kevin Jr.,
Devin And Lindon Williams, Kenyatta And Kentrell Robinson, Juan Jr. And
Juan Matthews Iii. Mother-In-Law Of Linda Williams. Sister-In-Law Of
Delores James, Elizabeth Scott, Cleveland, Celestan And Benjamin Williams,
Robert Sanders, William Celestan, The Late Carrie Mae Moore And Charles
Exkano. Also Survived By A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, Other
Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family; Also Pastors,
Officers And Members Of Mount Zion United Methodist Church; Employees Of
University Hospital, Hotel Dieu, Rta, Hotard, Mervy's, Park Plaza Hotel
(Formerly Radisson) And The U.S. Army Corp Of Engineers Are Invited To
Attend The Funeral Service On Monday, February 21, 2005 At Mount Zion
United Methodist Church, 2700 Louisiana Ave. At 11:00 A.M. Visitation Will
Be Held From 10:00 A.M. Until 11:00 A.M. Rev. Victor Mccullough -
Officiating. Interment Providence Park Cemetery. Arrangements By Duplain W.
Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Ave. Please Visit
Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign Guest Book. Times Picayune 02-20-2005
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000905 Williams - Clarence 'Goat' Williams A Retired Seaman Died Tuesday,
February 1, 2005. Beloved Husband Of Yvonne Williams. Loving Father Of
Sharon W. Richardson, Kim W. Broadwater, Ronald Williams And The Late Larry
Jackson. Father-In-Law Yoshiko Williams, Ida Jackson And Derek Broadwater.
Son Of The Late Annie And Walter Williams. Brother Of The Late Alice
Johnson, Norma Gambrell, Irvin Williams, Sr., Israel Anderson And Henry
Williams, Sr. Brother-In-Law Of Julia Williams. Devoted Cousin Of Helen
Storia, Also Survived By Six Grandchildren, Eleven Great-Grandchildren And
A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of
The Family, Also Pastors, Officers And Members Of Olive Branch Baptist
Church And All Neighboring Churches, Employees Of Dhh-Oph Central
Laboratory, New Orleans Health Department Edna Pilsbury Clinic, U. S.
Postal Service And Loyola University Are Invited To Attend Funeral Services
On Monday, February 7, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. At Olive Branch Baptist Church,
1134 Odeon Avenue, Algiers, La. Pastor Reginald Nicholas, Sr., Officiating.
Visitation Will Be From 9:00 A.M. Until 11:00 A.M. Interment In Olive
Branch Cemetery, Algiers, La. Murray Henderson Funeral Home In Charge.
Times Picayune 02-06-2005
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000906 Williams - Clark 'Killer' Williams, Jr. On Thursday, January 27,
2005 At 8:30 A.M. Survivors Include One Stepdaughter; Linda Faye Spencer,
One Brother; Johnny 'Bill' Williams Of New Orleans, Three Granddaughters;
Emma D. Williams, Latasha C. Spencer, Fredrenia (Wilbert) Jordan, Four
Great-Grandchildren; Alexis D. Jordan, Christopher D. Jordan, Cyla Queen,
Jasmine Jackson, A Godchild; Minnie Jackson Of New Orleans, One Nephew;
James M. Hamilton And A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, Other Relatives
And Friends. Preceded In Death By His Wife Emma Mae Hamilton Williams And
His Daughter Debra Williams. Age 71 Years. A Native Of Amite And A Resident
Of New Orleans. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastor, Officers
And Members Of Full Gospel Church Of God In Christ, 1031 N. Claiborne, St.
Martin Manor, Circle Food Store, Liberty Hardware Store, Clyde Barber Shop,
Are Invited To Atttend The Funeral Services From Full Gospel Church Of God
In Christ, 1031 N. Claiborne Ave., New Orleans, La On Friday, February 4,
2005 At 10:00 Am. Visitation Will Begin At 9:00 Am. Bishop Charles E.
Brown, Sr. Officiating. Interment: Gordon-Richardson Cemetery (Gordon
Chapel) Hwy 1045, Amite, La. Richardson Funeral Home In Charge. Times
Picayune 02-03-2005
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000907 Williams - Clyde 'Dan' Valjien Rosete Williams Passed Away On
February 17, 2005. Age 57 Years. Beloved Husband Of Lydia Perkins Williams.
Father Of John Williams, Rachel Williams Allen And Leah Williams. Step-
Father Of Robin Liberto And Debora Liberto Keating. Grandfather Of Tesla,
Hayley, Blake, Tyler, Justin And Samantha. Brother Of Jay Williams. Son Of
The Late Jay And Wilhelmina Williams. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To
Attend The Funeral Service At All Faiths Funeral Home, 5200 Canal Blvd.
(Adjacent To Greenwood Cemetery) On Monday, February 21, 2005 At 1:30 P.M.
Interment Will Follow In Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation Will Begin At 10:00
A.M. Times Picayune 02-20-2005
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000908 Williams - Dewey Edward (Joe) Williams, Died Friday, February 4,
2005, At 2:02 Am Of Cancer. Husband Of Theresa Kugelmann Williams. Son Of
The Late Viola Wedgeworth Williams And William Williams. Father Of Tessie
And Dickie Boba, D. Michael Williams And Pamela Bougeois, Kenny Williams
And Darlene Smith. Also Survived By Grandchildren; Desirae And Carl Everett
And Great Grandchildren; Christopher And Matthew Everett. A Disabled
Veteran. Age 81 Years. A Native Of Delhi, La And A Lifelong Resident Of New
Orleans. Private Funeral Services Will Be Held At Family Residence.
Arrangements By Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal St. Private
Memorial For Family Members Will Be On Sunday, February 13, 2005 At His
Residence From 2 - 5 P.M. Family Guest Book May Be Signed On Line At
Www.Legacy.Com Times Picayune 02-06-2005
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000909 Williams - Farrell 'Fize' James Williams On Friday, January 28,
2005. Age 61 Years. Husband Of Cheryl Williams. Father Of Mwangi James
Williams. Stepfather Of Ingrid Phillips Mason And Kenya Phillips. Brother
Of Joseph Jr. And George Williams, Doris Wicks, Marion Smith And The Late
Joyce Carpenter. Also Survived By 6 Grandchildren, A Host Of Nieces,
Nephews And Cousins. Relatives And Friends Of The Family; Also Pastors,
Officers And Members Of New Isreal Baptist Church Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral Service On Saturday, February 5, 2005 At New Isreal Baptist Church,
6322 St. Claude Ave. - 11:00 A.M. Visitation At 10:30 A.M. Interment
Private. Please No Flowers, Plants Preferred. Arrangements By Louisiana
Undertaking, 1449 N. Claiborne Ave. Bobby Francois, President, Jeffery K.
Jenkins, Director. Times Picayune 02-04-2005
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000910 Williams - God Called One Of His Angels Home To Be At Peace
Wednesday, February 28, 2005 At 7:30 P.M., At Our Lady Of The Lake
Hospital, In Baton Rouge, La. Sister Felonise C. Williams, Affectionately
Known At 'Beebie' Was Born To The Union Of The Late Sam And Elizabeth
Caster On July 22, 1936. She Was Called And Baptized At An Early Age By Her
Pastor, Reverend Victor Pedescleaux At Ebenezer Baptist Church Where She
Has Continously Been A Faithful Servant And Member Of The Usher Board.
Sister Williams Retired From The Ascension Parish School System After 22
Years Of Service. She Leaves To Cherish Her Memories, Two Daughters, Debra
Jackson Of Houston, Texas, Monica Douglas, Of Hillaryville, La; Two Sons,
Clarence Williams, Jr. Of Hillaryville, La, Stanley Williams, Sr. Of New
Orleans, La; An Embraced Great Grand-Daughter, Talisha Presley Of
Hillaryville, La; Seven Grandsons, Gregory Collins And Brandon Jackson Of
New Orleans, La, Michael And Duran Douglas Of Hillaryville, La, Stanley,
Jr. And Clarence Iii Williams Of Geismar, La, Devon Melancon Of Gonzales,
La; Three Grand-Daughters, Tammy And Laquita, Williams Of Geismar, La,
Shondell Douglas Colar Of Gonzales, La; Eleven Great Grandchildren; One
Godson, Clarence Perkins, Jr.; Two Sisters, Stella Carter Of Hillaryville,
La, Lois Harvey Of Gonzales, La; Two Brothers, Leroy Castle Of Baton Rouge,
La, Ernest Caster Of Gramercy, La, One Brother-In-Law, Lionel Harvey Of
Gonzales, La; Two Aunts, Minnie Johnson Of Denham Springs, La, Ella Gilyard
Of New Orleans, La; Two Uncles, Isaac And Bodie Gilyard Of Denham Spring,
La. A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, And Close Friends That Will Miss
Her. She Was Preceded In Death By Her Parents, Sam And Elizabeth Caster;
Six Brothers, Anez, Freddie, Eddie, Sam, Lawrence, And Floyd; Three
Sisters, Lillian Butler, Alma Markey And Olivia Franklin; One Brother-In-
Law, James Carter, Sr.; Three Sisters-In-Law, Betty, Marian And Delores
Caster; Three Nephews, Darryl Caster, James And Toril Carter; One Niece,
Albertha Dennis. Visitation Sunday, February 27, 2005 From 5-9pm At
Hambrick's Family Mortuary Services And On Monday, February 28, 2005 At
Ebenezer Baptist Church In Darrow, La At 11am. Hambrick Mortuary Service In
Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-27-2005
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000911 Williams - Maria Shilow Williams (Mother) On Thursday, February 10,
2005 At River Parishes Hospital, Laplace, La. Beloved Wife Of The Late
Ervin J. Williams, Sr. Mother Of Ervin J. Williams, Jr. (Barbara) And
Carolyn W. Roberts (Anthony). Grandmother Of Regina L. Williams, Ervin J.
Williams, Iii, Berilyn D. Williams, Colette Mcdougle And Adley Mayeaux.
Great Grandmother Of Gavin Savage, Joshua, Bethany, Ariana, Angel And
Malachi. Also Survived By 2 Nieces, Bertha Tatum And Caldonia Green And A
Host Of Great Nieces, Nephews, Other Relatives And Friends. Age 82 Years.
She Was Born In Laplace, La, Lived In Norco, La. For 52 Years And Lived In
Laplace Until Her Death. Relatives And Friends Of The Family; Also Pastors,
Officers And Members Of Greater Good Hope Baptist Church And All
Neighboring Churches; Members Of The Order Of Eastern Star Stonewall
Chapter #23; Employees Of Motiva Enterprises, Medical Center Of La, Faculty
And Staff Of East Jefferson High School And Laplace Dialysis Center Are
Invited To Attend The Funeral Service At Greater Good Hope Baptist Church,
47 Cathey Street, Norco, La On Thursday, February 17, 2005 At 11:00 Am.
Rev. Willie Dewey, Pastor - Officiating. Interment St. Rose Cemetery, St.
Rose, La. Visitation At The Above Named Church From 9:00 Am Until Service
Time. Serviced By Robottom Times Picayune 02-16-2005
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000912 Williams - Mary Lucille Williams Entered Into Our 'Father's House
Of Many Mansions' On Thursday, February 10, 2005 At 10:00 A.M. Survivors:
Daughter, Cassandra Williams; Granddaughter: Lekeisha Williams And Great-
Granddaughter, I'keya Bell; 4 Sisters: Edith L. Murry, Of Detroit, Mi, Edna
Marie Williams, Of Plaquemine, La, Dorothy G. Flowers And Geraldine G.
Thompson; 2 Brothers, Frank Williams Of Detroit, Mi And Louis Murphy
Williams Of Plaquemine, La; Step-Mother, Malina Battiste, Of Plaquemine,
La. Preceded In Death By Her Parents, Louis Williams And Beatrice Tate
Gaiter; 2 Brothers, Lionel And Ronnie Williams And A Sister, Cecile
Battiste. Pastors And Congregations Of Thompson U.M. Church And Calvary
Tabernacle C.M.E. Church, Orleans Parish School Board, Synerg Complex,
Tulane Medical School And Metro Lab Are Invited To Attend The Services From
Thompson United Methodist Church, 1023 St. Roch Ave., At 9:30 A.M. On
Saturday, February 19, 2005. The Rev. William L. Jones, Sr., Officiating.
Visitation At The Church On Saturday From 8:00 A.M. To 9:30 A.M. Final
Resting Place: St. Louis #3 Cemetery. Professional Services Provided By
Tilly's Funeral Home 2831 St. Claude, New Orleans, La 70117 (Near The
Railroad Tracks) (504)-949-0013 (504)-949-2226 Fax Times Picayune 02-18-
2005
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000913 Williams - Odile Williams On Friday, February 11, 2005. Daughter Of
The Late Jimmie And Lizzie Barber Williams. Sister Of Elmo Mckenzie,
Hillary And Josie Jarvis All Of Woodville, Ms And The Late Clara Williams
Plains, Viola Williams Edwards, Edward And James Williams. Also Survived By
Nieces, Albertine Mealey Of Woodville, Ms, Glynn Williams Wade, Lillian
Brown, Eliza Haynes And Evon Vincent. Nephew Morris Argue. Devoted Cousins,
Louis And Carola Johnson And A Host Of Great Nieces And Nephews, Cousins
And Other Relatives And Friends. A Native Of Woodville, Ms And A Resident
Of New Orleans, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastor,
Officers And Members Of Macedonia Full Gospel B.C., Grace Fellowship B.C.,
Corner Stone United Methodist Church, First Church Of God In Christ.
Employees And Staff Of Life Care (Baptist Campus), Sewerage And Water
Board-New Orleans, Office Of Public Health And Crescent City Health Care
Center Are Invited To Attend The Visitation On Thursday, February 17, 2005
At Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home, 2120 Jackson Avenue From 8:00 Am
Until 10:00 Am Followed By A Funeral Service At 10:00 Am. Elder Andrew
Johnson, Officiating. Interment Mt. Olive Cemetery-Woodville, Ms. No Wake.
You May Sign The Guest Book On Nola.Com/Obits. In Charge Of Arrangements:
Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home, Inc. Times Picayune 02-16-2005
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000914 Wilson - Staff Sergeant Major Ernest L. Wilson, A Retired United
States Army Veteran After 26 Years Of Service, Passed Away On Thursday,
February 10, 2005 At The Age Of 79. Sgt. Wilson Was Commander Of American
Legion In Hays, Kansas. He Served In World War Ii, The Korean War And The
Vietnam War And Is A Two Time Recipient Of The Army Commendation Medal, The
Eto With Five Battle Stars, World War Ii Victory Medal, Korean Service
Medal, United Nations Service Medal, National Defense Service Medal And
Army Of Occupation Medal. Beloved Husband Of The Late Margaret M. Wilson.
Brother Of Norma Gunn Of Lanett, Alabama. Father Of Patricia A. Ingram,
Barbara J. Cole, Laura L. Duncan And Barbara A. Wilson. Also Survived By 8
Grandchildren And 6 Great-Grandchilden. Sgt. Wilson Will Be Greatly Missed
By His Family, Friends, And All That Knew Him. Relatives And Friends Are
Invited To Attend The Funeral Service At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home
Chapel, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery) On Tuesday,
February 15, 2005 At 1:00 P.M. Interment Will Follow In Metairie Cemetery.
Visitation Will Be Held Tuesday, February 15, 2005 From 11:00 A.M. Until
Time Of Service. Please View And Sign The Family Guestbook At
Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune 02-14-2005
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000915 Wilson - Melvin (Bubba Louie) Joseph Wilson, Sr., On Wednesday,
February 16, 2005, At West Jefferson Medical Center At 11:00 P.M. Husband
Of Daisy Bridgewater-Wilson. Father Of Karone T. Birden, Rochondra Whipple,
Larry Birden Jr. And Melvin Wilson, Jr. Son Of The Late Joseph And Emma
Wilson. Brother Of Rose Mary Gillum And The Late Joseph Wilson, Jr. Also
Survived By 10 Grandchildren, 4 Nieces And Nephews And A Host Of Other
Relatives And Friends. Age 56 Years. A Native Of Donaldsonville, La And A
Resident Of Harvey, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Employees Of
Westside Transit, Bell South And Members Of Westbank Men's Choir And 15
Good Men, Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service From Davis Mortuary
Service, 6820 Westbank Expressway, Marrero, La, On Saturday, February 26,
2005, At 10:00 A.M. (No Wake). Visitation From 9:00 A.M. Until Service
Time. Family Guest Book My Be Signed At Www.Legacy.Com Arrangements By
Davis Mortuary Service 230 Monroe St., Gretna, La Times Picayune 02-25-
2005
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000916 Wilson - Rosetta Wilson, Died On Wednesday, February 23, 2005. A
Funeral Service Will Be Held At Little St. John B.C., 2404 S. Rocheblave
St., On Monday, February 28, 2005, At 11:00 A.M. Visitation Will Begin At
9:30 A.M. Interment: Holt Cemetery. Visit Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign The
Guest Book. Times Picayune 02-27-2005
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000917 Wilson - Staff Sergeant Major Ernest L. Wilson, A Retired United
States Army Veteran After 26 Years Of Service, Passed Away On Thursday,
February 10, 2005 At The Age Of 79. Sgt. Wilson Was Commander Of American
Legion In Hays, Kansas. He Served In World War Ii, The Korean War And The
Vietnam War And Is A Two Time Recipient Of The Army Commendation Medal, The
Eto With Five Battle Stars, World War Ii Victory Medal, Korean Service
Medal, United Nations Service Medal, National Defense Service Medal And
Army Of Occupation Medal. Beloved Husband Of The Late Margaret M. Wilson.
Brother Of Norma Gunn Of Lanett, Alabama. Father Of Patricia A. Ingram,
Barbara J. Cole, Laura L. Duncan And Barbara A. Wilson. Also Survived By 8
Grandchildren And 6 Great-Grandchilden. Sgt. Wilson Will Be Greatly Missed
By His Family, Friends, And All That Knew Him. Relatives And Friends Are
Invited To Attend The Funeral Service At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home
Chapel, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery) On Tuesday,
February 15, 2005 At 1:00 P.M. Interment Will Follow In Metairie Cemetery.
Visitation Will Be Held Tuesday, February 15, 2005 From 11:00 A.M. Until
Time Of Service. Please View And Sign The Family Guestbook At
Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune 02-14-2005
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000918 Wishom - Leona A. Wishom, Of Garyville, La At Ochsner Foundation
Hospital, On Friday, February 18, 2005. Beloved Wife Of Johnny Wishom, Sr.
Daughter Of The Late John And Elizabeth K. Anderson. Mother Of Johnny Jr.,
Jacqueline Wishom, Jeryl Wishom And Jajaun Wishom Swafford. Sister Of
Gladys A. Placide And The Late Arthur Anderson, Edna Jackson, Isiah
Telfair, Clarence And Robert Anderson. Also Survived By (6) Grandchildren,
(6) Great-Grandchildren And A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, In-Laws And
Other Relatives And Friends. A Native And Resident Of Garyville, La. Age 71
Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastors, Officers And
Members Of The Mt. Zion #1 B.C. Pilgrim B.C., Tchoupitalas Chapel, First
Community Antioch, Harvest Time Christian Chapel, Employees Of U.S. Post
Office - Garyville, Coca-Cola, Adm Grain, Maison Orleans Nursing Home And
Ochsner Hospital, Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services On Wednesday,
February 23, 2005, At 11:00 A.M., From The Mt. Zion #1 B.C., Little Hope
St., Garyville, La. Rev. Arthur Joseph, Officiating. Interment Marathon
Cemetery, Garyville, La. Visitation At The Funeral Home On Tuesday, From 5-
7 P.M. And At The Church After 9:00 A.M. On Tuesday. The Baloney Funeral
Home 399 Earl Baloney Dr. - Garyville, La 985-535-2540 In Charge Of
Arrangements Times Picayune 02-22-2005
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000919 Wisinski - Mrs. Marie Louise Roper Wisinski, Age 85 Years, Died On
Wednesday, February 16, 2005 At 9:20 Pm. Beloved Wife Of The Late Edward J.
Wisinski. Mother Of Jerry Wisinski, Michael Wisinski And Janet Wisinski.
Grandmother Of Victoria Marie Wisinski. Daughter Of The Late Cleveland And
Lucia Minvielle Roper. Sister Of Lucille R. Perret, Edward L. Roper, John
C. Roper, The Late Cleveland L. Roper, Joseph 'Tut' Roper, And Edgar P.
Roper. Mrs. Wisinski Was A Native Of Algiers, La And A Longtime Resident Of
Arabi, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The
Visitation At St. Louise De Marillac Catholic Church, 6800 Patricia St.,
Arabi, La. On Saturday, February 19, 2005 From 10:00 Am Until 11:00 Am. The
Funeral Mass Will Begin At 11:00 Am. Interment Will Follow In Lake Lawn
Park Mausoleum, New Orleans, La. St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home In
Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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000920 Wood - Wihlma Potash Wood, Age 84 Years, Died Sunday, February 6,
2005 In Chalmette, La. Born In Potash, La On September 19, 1921, She Was
Daughter Of Samuel Potash Of Potash, And Elsie Marx Of New Orleans, La. The
Family Raised Oranges. Mrs. Wood Was The Granddaughter Of Bernard And
Wilhelmina Reichmann Potash Of Europe, Who Settled On The Delta In 1863.
The Town Was Named For Her Uncle Joseph Potash, Local Postmaster. She
Worked For Meyer Bros. Drug Co. Later, Was Active In Aarp And Her Singing
Group. Her Husband Of 41 Years, Hollis T. Wood, Died In 1992. Mrs. Wood Is
Survived By Life-Long Friend, Dr. James F. Smith; And Also By Six Cousins.
Close Friends Also Include Mary May, Pam Zacharie, And Her Gardening
Neighbor. A Gathering Of Friends Will Be Held Sunday, February 20, 2005
From 2:30-3:15 Pm At Huntington Place, 3819 De La Ronde, Chalmette,
La.Donations May Be Made To 'Rabbi's Fund In Memory Of Wihlma Potash
Wood,' Care Of Gates Of Prayer, 4000 W. Esplanade, Metairie, La 70002.
Times Picayune 02-19-2005
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000921 Woodfin - Henrietta Gates Woodfin Of Gretna, La On Wednesday,
February 9, 2005 At 10 O'clock Am. Beloved Wife Of The Late Donald Curtis
Woodfin. Mother Of Gerard R. And Joan Kuhn. Mother-In-Law Of Colleen Kuhn.
Sister Of Edward Gates And The Late Joan Gates Pepperman. Daughter Of The
Late Clair Lafrance Gates And Edward Gates. Grandmother Of Meghan, Mollie
And Morgan Kuhn. Age 71 Years. A Native Of New Orleans, La And A Resident
Of Gretna, La For The Past 30 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family,
Also Officers And Members Of Ladies Auxillary Of The Fleet Reserve
Association Are Invited To Attend Funeral Services From The Chapel Of Mothe
Funeral Homes, 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey On Tuesday, February 15,
2005 At 11:00 O'clock Am. Interment Will Be Private In The Biloxi National
Cemetery. Parlors Will Be Open Tuesday Morning From 9am Until Funeral Time
Times Picayune 02-14-2005
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000922 Woodling - Lois June Woodling, A Devoted Mother, Retired From Real
Estate Sales In Slidell, La. Moved To Baton Rouge, La In 1996 And A
Resident Of Prairieville, La. She Was 71 Years And A Former Resident Of El
Dorado, Ks Before Moving To Louisiana. Visitation Will Be At Parkview
Baptist Church On Friday, February 25, 2005 From 12:00 P.M. To 1:00 P.M.
Memorial Service Will Be Held At Parkview Baptist Church On Friday,
February 25, 2005 At 1:00 P.M. Conducted By The Rev. Bill Pruitt. She Was
Survived By: Husband, Orval Eugene Woodling; 2 Sons And Daughters-In-Law,
Randall Eugene & Marty Woodling, Ricky Dean & Terri Woodling; 4
Grandchildren, Jami & Justin Woodling, Jenifer Woodling Dobbs, Jase
Browning; 2 Great Grandchildren, Trystan Laine Dobbs, Barry Alan Woodling;
2 Sisters, Lila Hess, Martha Cyphers. She Was Preceded In Death By: Mother,
Flora Eddings; Father, Sherman Eddings; 2 Brothers, Doug & Ted Eddings;
Granddaughter-In-Law, Brandi Woodling. In Lieu Of Flowers The Family Asks
That Donations Be Made To The Cancer Services Of Greater Baton Rouge, 550
Lobdell Ave., Baton Rouge, La 70806, (225) 927-2273 In Mrs. Woodling's
Memory. Services Performed Under The Direction Of Seale Funeral Service,
Inc., Denham Springs, La. Times Picayune 02-24-2005
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000923 Woods - Mother Gladys Brown Woods Entered Into Eternal Rest On
Saturday, February 12, 2005 At Meadowcrest Hospital.. Devoted Wife Of The
Late Wilbert Woods. Daughter Of The Late Henry Brown, Sr. And Anita R.
Brown. Step-Daughter Of The Late Florence Brown Mother Of The Late Donald
Michael Woods. Sister Of Missionary Dorothy Brown Mitchell Of Fresno, Ca.,
Missionary Carrie Brown Thompson And The Late Henry Jr., Woodrow And Percy
Brown, Myrtle B. Walker And Stepsister Of Bertha Kent. Sister-In-Law Of
Hyacinth Brown, Thelma Brown And Her Beloved Brother-In-Law And Pastor
Bishop Joseph A. Thompson, Clifford And Gertrude Woods, Rose And Eddie
Cockeran Of Orlando, Fl. A Devoted Nephew Apostle Merlin Walkers, Sr. Also
Survived By A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, Other Relatives And
Friends. Relatives, Saints And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastors,
Officers And Members Of Thompson Temple, Everiste Temple, True Hope,
Philippi Evangelistic C.O.G.I.C. Churches, And Churches All C.O.G.I.C. And
Neighboring Churches And Employees Of Bethesda Community Program Are
Invited To Attend The Funeral On Friday, February 18, 2005 At Thompson
Temple C.O.G.I.C., 1515 Whitney Ave., Gretna, La. At 8:00 P.M. Visitation
Will Begin At 6:00 P.M. At The Church. Dismissal On Saturday, February 19,
2005 At 10:00 A.M. At Thompson Temple C.O.G.I.C. Superintendent George H.
Albert, Jr., Officiating. Interment Christian Social Cemetery, Gretna, La.
Arrangements By D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 1020 Virgil Street, Gretna, La.
Please Visit Our Website At Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com Times Picayune 02-17-
2005
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000924 Wyant - Frances Hinton Wyant, Of Luling, La. On Saturday, February
12, 2005 At 2:22 P.M., At Her Home From Pancreatic Cancer. Beloved Mother
Of Her Four Children To Who Were The Joy And Focus Of Her Life, Thomas
Wyant, Sr., Micah Ann Wyant, Amy Hebert, And Timothy Wyant. Sister Of Grady
T. Hinton, Iii And His Wife, Patty Hinton, Of Mesquite, Texas. Daughter Of
Grady (Bud) Hinton, Jr., And The Late Audie Kees Hinton. Grandmother Of
Thomas Wyant, Jr., Taylor Wyant, Kane Wyant, Cooper Hebert, And Raine
Wyant. Step Grandmother Of Gary Hebert, Jr., Katie Stromboe, Jennifer
Cooley, And Heather Hebert. Also Survived By 2 Aunts And Numerous Cousins.
Mrs. Wyant Was A Retired Teacher With St. Charles Parish School System And
Was Outstanding Teacher Of The Year. If You Were Fortunate Enough To Be A
Friend Of Frances, You Were A Friend For Life. Mrs. Wyant Was A Member Of
First Baptist Church Of Luling, La. Age 66 Years. Relatives And Friends Of
The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services From First Baptist
Church Of Luling, La., 921 Paul Maillard Road On Tuesday, February 15, 2005
At 11:00 A.M. Followed By Services At First Baptist Church In Olla, La. On
Thursday, February 17, 2005 At 1:00 P.M. (Visitation Will Be From 12:00
Noon Until 1:00 P.M.) Interment In Olla Cemetery In Olla, La. Visitation On
Monday, February 14, 2005 From 5:00 P.M. Until 9:00 P.M. At First Baptist
Church Of Luling, La. And On Tuesday, February 15, 2005 From 9:00 A.M.
Until 11:00 A.M. Contributions To Pan Can At Www.Pan Can.Org, Preferred In
Lieu Of Flowers. Westside/Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home In Charge Of
Arrangements. Information: 341-9421. Times Picayune 02-14-2005
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000925 Wyatt - Michael Wyatt, Entered Into Eternal Rest, On Sunday, January
16, 2005 At Medical Center Of Louisiana. Son Of Annie Wyatt And Ronald
Jones. Grandson Of Willie Mae Wyatt. Brother Of Ronald, Norris And
Shantrice Wyatt, Carilita Jones Collins, Erica And Shannon Jones. Also
Survived By A Host Of Aunts, Uncles, Other Relatives And Friends. Funeral
Services Will Be Held On Saturday, February 5, 2005 At 9:00 A.M. At
Macedonia Full Gospel Baptist Church, 802 Third Street. Rev. Andrew Johnson
- Officiating. Visitation From 8:00 A.M. Until 9:00 A.M. Interment Holt
Cemetery. Arrangements By Estelle J. Wilson Funeral Home, Inc., 2715
Danneel Street. Information: 895-4903. Times Picayune 02-04-2005
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000926 Young - John Randolph Young, Jr., M.D., Died On Thursday, February
10, 2005 In Natchez, Mississippi. He Was Born August 30, 1936 In Greenwood,
Ms. His Parents Were The Late John Randolph Young And Nancy Statham Young.
Dr. Young Received His Bachelor Of Science Degree From Tulane University In
1958 And Graduated From Tulane University School Of Medicine In 1961. He
Completed An Internship At The Charity Hospital, A Residency In
Otlaryngology At The Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Hospital, And A Residency In
General Surgery At Ochsner Foundation Hospital, All In New Orleans,
Louisiana, And Afterwards Completed A Term Of Military Service As Chief Of
Otolaryngology At The United States Air Force Hospital At Dyess Air Force
Base, Texas From 1966-1968. Dr. Young Was In Private Practice In Natchez
From 1968 Until The Time Of His Death. He Had Served As Chief Of Staff At
The Natchez Regional Medical Center (1988) And At The Natchez Community
Hospital (1983). He Served As Visiting Surgeon At The Charity Hospital Of
Louisiana, As A Clinical Professor In The Department Of Otolaryngology At
Tulane University School Of Medicine From 1978 To The Time Of His Death,
And As A Clinical Instructor At The University Of Mississippi Medical
Center, School Of Medicine From 1970 To 1978. Among Other Professional
Affiliations, Dr. Young Was A Diplomat Of The American Board Of
Otolaryngology, A Fellow Of The American College Of Surgeons, And A Fellow
Of The American Academy Of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. In Addition,
Dr. Young Served As A Member Of The Board Of Governors Of The Tulane
University Medical Center From 1988 To Present, Was A Member And Former
Chairman Of The Board Of Directors Of United Mississippi Bank, A Member Of
The Governor's State Health Planning Advisory Council From 1972-1975, And A
Member Of The Board Of Trustees Of The Mississippi State Eleemosynary
Institutions From 1972-1979. He Was A Member Of The Natchez Rotary Club,
The Pickwick Club Of Orleans Orlans, And The Society Of The War Of 1812,
Louisiana. Dr. Young Is Survived By His Wife, Eleanor Eustis Young; And His
Daughter, Sarah Randolph Young. Other Survivors Include His Brothers:
Leonard A. Young Of New Orleans And Samuel S. Young Of Texas. A Graveside
Service Will Be Held At The Natchez City Cemetery At 1:00 P.M. On Saturday,
February 12, 2005. Pallbears Will Be His Nephews: Leonard A. Young, Jr.,
John S. Young, James Young, Charles Young, Fenwick Eustis V, Joshua B.
Lehmann, Brett G. Cupples And Michael M. Wallace. In Lieu Of Flowers, The
Family Requests Donations To The Tulane University School Of Medicine
Scholarship Fund, 1430 Tulane Avenue Tw34, New Orleans, Louisiana 70112; Or
To The Natchez-Adams County Humane Society; Or To The Charity Of Your
Choice. Arrangements Are Being Handled By Laird Funeral Home. Times
Picayune 02-12-2005
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000927 Young - Elaine Bergeron Young Age 78 Of Knoxville Formerly Of New
Orleans Passed Away Tuesday, February 2, 2005 At St. Mary's Hospice At
Holston. She Was A Member Of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Preceded In
Death By Her Hsuband James W. Young And Son Timothy Joseph Young. Survivors
Include Glenn J. Young And Wife Diane And Ricky G. Young And Wife Carolyn
All Of Knoxville, Daughter Jamie Harrington And Husband Bob Of Memphis.
Grandchildren Ross, Lara, Michael, Katie, Meg, And Aimee Young. Great
Grandchildren Noah And Bailey Witlock And Tia Young. The Family Will
Recieve Friends Friday From 10:00 Am -:11:00 Am With A Mass To Follow At
11:00 Am In The Holy Rosary Church, Espanade Avenue. Entombment Services
Will Be Held In The St. Louis #3 Cemetery. In Lieu Of Flowers Donations May
Be Made To St. Mary's Hospice At Holston. Arrangements By Jacob Schoen And
Son Funeral Home. Times Picayune 02-04-2005
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000928 Youngblood - Edward 'Zeke' Youngblood, Age 92 Years, Died
Thursday, February 17, 2005. A Native Of Webster Parish, La And Resident Of
Minden, La. Preceded In Death By His First Wife Of 39 Years, Doris Evans
Youngblood And His Second Wife Of 23 Years, Imogene Cole Youngblood;
Parents: John Ed And Florence Youngblood; Sister Ina Royce Gipson;
Brothers: Willard And Samuel Youngblood; And Son-In-Law, Maurice Contine.
Survived By: Daughters: Delores Cornett And Husband, Harold Of Lake
Charles, La And Sylvia Contine Of New Orleans, La; Stepchildren: Jackie
Ashley, Tommy Addison, Johnny Addison, Jane Cassel And Jean Allison;
Sisters: Mary Alice Sanders Of Minden, La And Marjorie Gipson Of Blanchard,
La; Numerous: Nieces, Nephews And Beloved Dog 'Bobbie'. Mr. Youngblood Was
Superintendent Of The Webster Parish Hwy. Dept. For 39 Years And A Member
Of Gilgal Baptist Church. Funeral Services At 11:30 A.M. On Monday,
February 21, 2005 At Rose-Neath Chapel, Minden, La. Rev. Rick May And Rev.
David Mckinney - Officiating. Interment Gardens Of Memory, Minden, La. The
Family Will Receive Friends On Sunday From 2:00 Until 7:00 P.M.
Pallbearers: Wayne Gipson, Carlos Gipson, Barry Sanders, Sentell Gipson,
Johnny Addison, Tommy Addison, Richard Temple, Norman Temple, Bill Thomas,
Alvin Martin, Ray Bearden, Robert Pennington And Jim Pledger. Rose-Neath
Funeral Home, Minden, La In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-20-
2005
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000929 Zarders - Paulette D. Zarders On Saturday, January 29, 2005, Age 64
Years. Beloved Wife Of Lionel M. Zarders, Sr. Daughter Of The Late Wilfred
P. And Doris Bercy Duplessis. Mother Of Lionel Jr. And His Wife Leatrice,
Keith Sr. And His Wife Sharon And Paula M. Zarders. Grandmother Of Lionel
Crain, Maurice Holmes, Katelyn, Lance And Keith Zarders, Jr., Annmarie And
Christina Gilmore, Alyssa And Alexis Ricard. Sister Of Larry Sr., Michael
Sr. And Gary Duplessis Sr., Brenda Antoine, Lydia Jerome, Elva Brown And
The Late Ann Mccray. Sister-In-Law Of Paulette And Carroll Duplessis,
Ernest Antoine, Gregory Brown, Opal And Mitchel Zarders. Niece Of Vicky And
Joseph Collins, Edward Bercy, Mable And Elenore Duplessis. Also Survived By
A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of
The Family, Also Priests And Parishioners Of St. Philip The Apostle
Catholic Church, Employees Of Mother's Restaurant, R.T.A. Tmsel, T.S.A.,
I.M.T. And La Air National Guard Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A
Christian Mass Will Be Celebrated On Saturday, February 5, 2005 At St.
Philip The Apostle Catholic Church, 3304 Metropolitan Street - 11 O'clock
Am. Burial Will Be Private. Visitation 10 O'clock Am At The Church.
Charbonnet-Labat, Directors 581-4411 Times Picayune 02-04-2005
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000930 Zezulka - Staff Sgt. Vincent Edward Zezulka Died On Friday,
February 18, 2005. He Was 33 Years Of Age. Beloved Husband Of Autumn Carson
Zezulka. Father Of Deven Slade And Zayne Edward Zezulka. Step Father Of
Cody Joseph Fos. Godfather Of Sethan Robert Ward And Uncle Of Meghan Lynn
And Jakob Stuart Ward, William Lee And John Edward Dortch. Son Of Cheryl
Cox Zezulka And Capt. Usn (Ret) Kenneth H. Zezulka Who Is Also Honarary
Consul Of The Czech Republic. Step Son Of Dollye M. Zezulka. Brother Of
Angela Zezulka Ward. Brother In Law Of Robert S. Ward, Jr. And Spc Richard
D. Carson, Jr., Alicia And Dominque Carson. Step Brother Of Sharon
Robinson. Grandson Of Jean Churchill Cox And The Late Kenneth Cox. Son In
Law Of Richard Dean And Dorothy Ray Carson, Sr. He Is Also Survived By His
Very Dear And Loving Close Friends Dawnelle O. And Norman J. Bychurch, Jr.
As Well As Many Other Family And Friends. Staff Sgt. Zezulka Had Just
Returned From His Tour Of Duty In Iraq. He Was On Active Duty With The La
Army National Guard 1/244th Combat Aviation Battallion. Staff Sgt. Zezulka
Was A Black Hawk Helicopter Technician. Relatives And Friends Are Invited
To Attend The Funeral Service On Wednesday, February 23, 2005 At 2:00 Pm
From The Chapel Of Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain
Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery). Services Will Be Officiated By Rev. Earl
Hodges. The Eulogy Will Be Delivered By Randall M. Oddo. Interment Will Be
Private. Visitation Will Begin At 10:00 Am. Please View And Sign The Family
Guest Book At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune 02-21-2005
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000931 Zuvich - Donna Bird Zuvich, On Sunday, January 30, 2005. Beloved
Wife Of The Late Roy J. Zuvich, Sr. Mother Of Ronald A Zuvich, Carolyn
(Red) Olmedo, Michael A. Zuvich, Sr., Matthew A. Zuvich, Sr. And The Late
Roy J. Zuvich, Jr. Daughter Of The Late Millie And Harry Mcmaster. Sister
Of The Late Kathleen Spellings And Charles Lievre. Survived By 15
Grandchildren And 17 Great-Grandchildren. Age 78 Years. A Native Of Merced,
California And A Resident Of Buras, La For The Past 55 Years. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A Mass Of Christian Burial At
Our Lady Of Good Harbor Catholic Church, 131 Church Lane, Buras, La, On
Wednesday, February 2, 2005, At 11:00 O'clock A.M. Visitation At The Church
From 9:00 A.M. Until Funeral Time. Interment: Our Lady Of Good Harbor.
Mothe Funeral Homes In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-01-2005
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