Ruth Ann “Tootie” Frisella passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Sunday, December 3, 2017 at the age of 80. She was the devoted wife to the late Jerome “Cotton” Frisella, Sr. for 60 years. Caring mother to Jeanette M. Frisella (Howard Brower) and the late Captain Jerome A. Frisella, Jr. Loving grandmother to Charel Baldassaro (Octavio, Jr.), Angela Frisella, Jerome A. Frisella, III and Kristie Cooper (Darin). Proud great-grandmother to Vanessa and Jenna Baldassaro, Delilah and Khloe Williams and Gavin Cooper. Sister of Gertie Hintz, Dorothy Punch and Clovis Daigle, Jr. Preceded in death by her parents, Gertrude C. Daigle and Clovis C. Daigle, brothers James, Robert and Larry Daigle and sister Martha Nolan. Ruth’s hobbies included cooking and baking and playing bourre’ with her family and friends. She thoroughly enjoyed her great grandchildren to the fullest. No one ever went hungry while visiting Grandma Ruth’s house. Ruth was a native of Algiers and a resident of Belle Chasse for the past 48 years. She will be missed by all, but never forgotten.
Relatives and Friends of the Family are invited to attend the Visitation in the Parlor of MOTHE FUNERAL HOME, 2100 Westbank Expy, Harvey, LA on Friday, December 8, 2017 from 6 PM until 9 PM and on Saturday, December 9, 2017 from 8 AM until 10 AM. A Funeral Mass will follow at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, Belle Chasse, LA at 11 AM. Interment Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Gretna, LA. To view and sign the online guestbook visit
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