Gladys Constant Neil (T.O.C.) entered into eternal rest peacefully at her home on July 29, 2020 at 04:30 in the morning, surrounded by her loving family at age 98.
Beloved wife of the late George Neil, Jr. Daughter of the late John P. Constant and Lillian Thibodeaux Constant.
Loving and devoted mother of Patricia Neil Temento (Ronald), the late Robert G. Neil, Sr. (Sara), Kathleen Neil Tompkins (Jerry), Alan J. Neil (Victoria “Toe”), Becky Neil Mese (Dennis), John G. Neil (Kellie), and Doris Neil Fettet.
Sister of Hilda Constant Rodriguez. Preceded in death by her other siblings Desirie Constant, Cecile Constant St. Romain, Inez Constant Autin, John Constant, Clifton Constant, Catherine Constant Chauvin, Ernest Constant, Shirley Constant Delger and Ronald Constant.
Proud grandmother of 18 grandchildren: the late Ronald J. Temento, Jr., Anne Marie Temento Clavin, Sara Neil Hamilton, Lisa Neil Gruber, Robert G. Neil, Jr., Jody M. Neil, Ryan Tompkins, Ira Tompkins, India Neil Hesse, Garroch A. Neil, Dennis Mese, Jr., Jeffrey Mese, Amanda Neil Hickman, Katie Neil O’Brien, Louis Fettet, Lillian (“Otter”) Fettet, Madeline Fettet and Emily Fettet.
Great-grandmother of 17 great-grandchildren (with an eighteenth on the way): Stephanie Clavin, Andrew Clavin, TJ Hamilton, Taylor Hamilton, Preslie Hamilton, Patrick Sabo, Calegan Gruber, Aislynn Neil, Dylan Gibson, Elijah Gibson, Devon Neil, Tayler Kremer, Noah Tompkins, Sinjin L. Hesse, John Hickman III, Abigail Hickman and Ellie Hickman.
Great-great grandmother of 7 great-great-grandchildren (with an eighth on the way): Aubree Hamilton, Trace Hamilton, Amayah Hamilton, Abel Hamilton, Cristina Sabo, Hailey Pierce, and Zane Sabo.
Gladys was a native of Bayou Goula, LA, a lifelong resident of Marrero, LA and a proud member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church’s Lay Carmelite Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel (known as the Third Order Carmelites or T.O.C.).
The family would like to extend their heartfelt appreciation for the compassionate and dedicated care given by her home caregiver Chariee Thomas of Harvey, LA and to the Doctors, Nurses and Staff of the Notre Dame Hospice of New Orleans.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Immaculate Conception Church of Marrero in her name.
A visitation will be held at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 4401 7th Street, Marrero, LA on Monday, August 3, 2020 10am to 12pm. A Funeral Mass will follow. Interment Westlawn Memorial Park in Gretna.
Because of current restrictions, all those attending are reminded to wear their own mask and practice distancing.
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