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

Feb 6, 2026

Diane Dominguez Baldwin entered eternal rest on Friday, February 6, 2026, at the age of 81. Born on September 19, 1944, and was the youngest of twelve children. She is a native New Orleanian and a long-term resident of Terrytown. Diane grew up in the Irish Channel of New Orleans, where her deep roots and lifelong friendships began. She was...

Mar 8, 2026

Kirk Patrick Musselman of Harvey, Louisiana, born on June 19, 1945, left this world on March 8, 2026. Kirk was married to Dorothy Walsh Musselman for 26 years and prior to that was married to Kathrynn Welch. He had three loving children: Aimee Bray (Greg); Todd Musselman; and Danielle Musselman. They blessed him with five loving grandchildren and four wonderful...

Mar 4, 2026

Michelle Charlet Cooper passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at the age of 55, after a courageous battle with cancer. Michelle was born in Marrero, Louisiana to Wayne and the late Lucille Charlet. Beloved wife of Mark Cooper for 17 years. Best big sister to Troy Charlet. Loving and proud mother to her only son Derek...

Mar 4, 2026

Fabien “Sonny” Joseph Becnel, Jr. entered into eternal rest on March 4, 2026. Beloved husband of the late Rita Joyce Henry Becnel. Father of Steven Becnel (Ines), David Becnel (Mary), and Lisa Golding (Arey). Grandfather of Lynette Dauzat (Jason), Cindy Louden (Will), Patricia Rau (Gerard), Ann Becnel, Bradford Golding, Matthew Golding, and Rebecca Havelka (Asher). Great-grandfather of Isabella, Tyler, Owen,...

Mar 3, 2026

Dorita Guillo Gonzalez entered eternal rest on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at the age of 91. Beloved wife of the late Rafael Gonzalez for 56 years. Daughter of the late Jose Luis Guillo and Olga Mercedes Martinez. Loving and devoted mother of Patricia Roberts (the late William Roberts), Luz Maria Gonzalez, Ana Gonzalez Maldonado (the late Rafael Maldonado, Adela Gonzalez...

Mar 3, 2026

Kevin Michael Plaisance, born October 14, 1965, passed away on March 3, 2026.

Kevin was a skilled electrician whose work took him across the world, where he shared his knowledge and dedication to his craft. He was known for his strong work ethic and the pride he took in his profession.

Outside of work, Kevin had a deep love for sports, especially...

Mar 3, 2026

Mar 3, 2026

Robert “Bob” Walter grace passed away peacefully on March 3, 2026 at the age of 78. Bob is survived by his beloved wife of 36 years, Aida Jocson Grace. Bob was born on March 7, 1947 in Clifton NJ, the only son of the late Lawrence Grace and Ana Stabinsky Grace. He is survived by Estrella Abella (the late Dennise),...

Mar 3, 2026

Gary L. Berthelot, Jr., passed away peacefully on March 3, 2026 at the age of 65. Beloved husband of Penny Ronquille Berthelot. Loving father of Kaysie Berthelot Sevin (Devin), Gary Mark Berthelot, Sr., and Tara Ann Berthelot (Paul Bruno). Proud grandfather of Gary, Jr., Sadie, Emmett, and Lucas. Brother of Dana Gassenberger (the late Larry). Son of the late Dorothy...

Mar 2, 2026

Gladys Louise Allen, 84, of Belle Chasse, Louisiana, passed away Monday, March 2, 2026.

Gladys was born December 3, 1941, in Montgomery, Alabama, to Henry and Doll Berry. She grew up in Alabama alongside her siblings, Bill, Bessie, and Johnny, and later spent time in Fort Walton Beach, Florida after the passing of her father.

In 1962, Gladys moved to New Orleans,...

Mar 2, 2026

George David Motte III, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2026 at the age of 81. Beloved husband of Jacqueline C. Motte. Proud father of 6 beautiful girls, Holly Adams (Mark), Sheri Lacava (Steve), Dana Breaux (Steve), Gina Motte, Melissa Luttrell (James) and Crystal Camardelle (Brad). Son of the late Ruth and George Motte, Jr. Brother of Juanita Doyle, Albert...

Mar 1, 2026

Licerio Sison Bernas, affectionately known as John, entered into eternal rest on March 1, 2026.

Licerio “John” Sison Bernas was born on September 24, 1965 in Key West, Florida, to the late Licerio Ochave Bernas Sr and Clairita Sevilla Sison Bernas.

John is survived by his loving wife, Cheryl Lynne Bernas of 27 years and his four children: Kari Anne Ieong (Vincent);...

Feb 28, 2026

Jacqueline Tardiff passed away on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at the age of 80. Former wife of the late Kenneth Tardiff. Mother of Ryan Tardiff. Daughter of the late Dorothy and Marcelin Madison. Sister of Claudia Ruello. Brother-in-law of Joseph Ruello. Grandmother of Zoe Bella Tardiff. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Her passion was interior design and she liked...

Feb 28, 2026

Patsy Hoyt Boyd passed away peacefully on February 28, 2026 at the age of 87 years. Beloved wife of 65 years to the late Wheldon Jude Boyd, Sr. Loving mother of Wayne P. Boyd (Sharon), Elizabeth B. Lagasse (Donald), and the late Wheldon J. Boyd, Jr. (Angel). Grandmother of “The 7-up” kids, Morgan (Will), Garrett, Marissa (Ashken), Sabrina (Alex), Rachel,...

Feb 27, 2026

James Edward Hooker, age 73, born August 1, 1952, passed away on Friday, February 27, 2026, at his home in Waggaman, Louisiana.

James was born in Upland, California, and spent much of his childhood moving with his large family before settling into the rural farm life they loved. His father passed away when James was a teenager, an experience that shaped...

Feb 27, 2026

Linda Baudean Burregi entered eternal rest on Friday, February 27, 2026, at the age of 82. Beloved wife of Norbert Carriere, Sr. by first marriage and the late Philip Burregi by second marriage. Daughter of the late Herman Baudean, Sr. and the late Hazel Traub Baudean. Loving mother of Aristille A. Carriere, Sr., Norbert J. Carriere, Jr. and the late...

Feb 26, 2026

Bobbie Earl Guillory passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2026 at the age of 88. Beloved husband of the late Gloria M. Guillory. Father of Michael E. Guillory (Kelly) and the late Gary W. Guillory (Heike) and Robert B. Guillory (Loretta). Son of the late Willie Mae and Lesnor Guillory. Brother of the late Jerry, Wilbert, Donald, Vincent and Larry...

Feb 26, 2026

George Giannakis passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2026, at his home surrounded by the love of his family.

George was born on Oinousses Island, Greece on September 2, 1966. He lived in Cleveland, Ohio when he first immigrated to America, and then moved to New Orleans where he made it his home.

He was the son to the late John Giannakis...

Feb 26, 2026

Born in Lake Charles, LA to Pierre Nelson and Natalie Reon Nelson on August 7, 1924, Natalie was the youngest of seven children. She attended LaGrange High School and McNeese State University before moving to New Orleans to attend Charity Hospital School of Nursing. There she earned her R.N. in the post WWII era. She remained in the New Orleans...

Feb 26, 2026

Betty Hymel Faucheux passed away peacefully on the evening of February 26, 2026, at the age of 94. Betty was born in Destrehan, Louisiana on November 8, 1931, to the late Olidy Hymel and Elise Schexnaydre. Betty is survived by her children, Elise Marie Faucheux, René Victor Faucheux, Wallace Paul Faucheux Jr (Aimée), and Scott Matthew Faucheux (Deborah), 14 grandchildren...