Kathryn A. Wright Hotard

Kathryn “Kate” A. Wright Hotard passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at the age of 90. She was a native of New Orleans and a resident of Gretna. Devoted mother to Warren O. Hotard III (Patricia) and Edward W. Hotard (Vida). Mother-in-law to Melanie S. Hotard. Grandmother to Kate, Reed (Jane Allen), and Capt. Colin Hotard, USMC, Stephanie Hotard (Brandon), Natalie Lapeyrouse (Lance), Jeffrey (Patrice) and Carol Lee Hotard. Great grandmother to Jane and Grant Lapeyrouse, Annie and Will Hotard. Also survived by her sister-in-law Maria “Betty” Peer and a host of nieces and nephews. Kathryn is preceded in death by her parents James Edward Wright and Margaret Skelly Wright, her devoted husband of 61 years, Warren O. Hotard, Jr., her son Paul H. Hotard, her four brothers: J. Edward Wright, Judge J. Skelly Wright, Richard E. Wright, and James E. Wright Jr., her two sisters : Rosemary W. Ruckert and Margaret W. Hewes. She was loved by many and her influence was immeasurable.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend visitation at MOTHE FUNERAL HOME, 2100 Westbank Expressway, and Harvey, LA on Monday, February 3, 2020 from 9AM until 12PM. A Funeral Mass will be held at the funeral home at 12PM on Monday. Interment will be in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Gretna. Family and friends may offer condolences at mothefunerals.com