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Gayle Sutton Berges

August 24, 1934 — August 15, 2019

Gayle Sutton Berges passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on August 15, 2019 at the age of 84 years. She was the beloved wife of the late Louis “Roland” Berges. Loving mother of Brett Berges (Renee), Jeb Berges (Denise), Kerri Liuzza (Jerry), and Julie Dermody (Charlie). Beloved grandmother of Jared Berges (Lauren), Jordan Berges, Alex Deshowitz (Julie), Kyle Deshowitz, and Erik Dermody. Step- Grandmother of Michael and Glen Liuzza (Tammy). Cherished great-grandmother of Jackson and Jade Berges. Daughter of the late Arthur Warren Sutton and Geneva Lottinger Sutton. Sister of the late Audrey Sutton Winn. Survived also by loving nieces and nephews who she adored. She was also loved dearly by special additions to her ever growing family of “little” ones who loved to visit her – MacKenzie, Jack and Julien. She was a native of New Orleans, LA. She graduated from Behrman High School and taught dancing and tumbling for many years at Love Lutheran Preschool. She also spent many summers teaching children swimming lessons in Algiers. She was a faithful parishioner of St. Andrew the Apostle Church where she worked with the C.Y.O. for many years and later began the preschool religious education program under the loving direction and guidance of Father Tomasovich. She was a most humbled recipient of The Order of Saint Louis Award from Archbishop Hannan. Gayle will be remembered for her strong faith in God and her love of family, parties, and all things Disney. She will be deeply missed, especially by her five devoted grandsons who she and “Gramps” have taken to Disneyworld countless times, and they dearly loved. The family would like to thank all of the staff and administration of Our Lady of Wisdom and all of her OLW friends for making her feel welcomed and loved always. Also, the family would like to thank Michelle, Randy, Lyn, and Callie for always being there. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Funeral Mass in the chapel of Our Lady of Wisdom Care Center, 5600 General DeGaulle Drive, Algiers, LA on Tuesday, August 20, 2019 at 2pm. Visitation will be held at Our Lady of Wisdom Tuesday from 12:30pm until 2pm. Interment, Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Family and friends may view and sign the online guest book at www.mothefunerals.com .
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Visitation

Tuesday, August 20, 2019

12:30 - 2:00 pm (Eastern time)

Our Lady of Wisdom Health Care Center

5600 General De Gaulle Dr, New Orleans, LA 70131

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Westlawn Memorial Park

1225 Whitney Ave

, Terrytown, LA 70056

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