Conchetta Centanni “Chetta” Inguagiato, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at the age of 99. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Vincent M. Inguagiato; her daughter, Gail Inguagiato; and her parents, Paul Centanni and Josephine Leforte Centanni. She is the loving mother of Jo Ann Illanne (Charles), and Deborah Cronley (Victor). She is the loving grandmother of Charlotte Moore (Billy), Charles V. Illanne (Barbara), Sean McGavern (Jonnell), Ashley Cole (Ross), and Vincent Cronley. She is the loving great- grandmother of Lindsay Moore, Logan Moore, Carly Illanne, Olivia Illanne, Molly McGavern, Blake McGavern, and Parker Cole. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, other family and friends.
Born July 5, 1920, Chetta was a very active parishioner of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Marrero. In her earlier years, she was very active in the Immaculate Conception School. She assisted in the Immaculate Guitar Group and baked many jelly rolls as a fund raiser for the group. She loved to cook and helped to make Italian cookies for the St. Joseph Altar. She was past president of the Gretna Homemakers and thoroughly enjoyed the friendships and socials with its members. Chetta also enjoyed bus trips, cruises, and was most grateful to have had the opportunity to visit Rome. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend, Chetta will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. A special thank you to Carol Linda Parrino and the entire staff of Our Lady of Wisdom Health Care Center and Notre Dame Hospice for their care and compassion during her illness. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Visitation on Saturday, December 21, 2019 beginning at 11:30 AM followed by a Funeral Mass at 1:30 PM from the chapel of Mothe Funeral Home, 7040 Lapalco Blvd., Marrero, LA. Interment Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Gretna, LA.