Marie Teresa Schroeder Desroches

Marie Teresa Schroeder DesRoches, widow of Walter Joseph DesRoches entered into eternal rest at Our Lady of Wisdom Health Care Center in Algiers, LA. She joined her beloved husband on Thursday, January 18, 2018 at the age of 91. A native of uptown New Orleans, LA for 24 years and a resident of Marrero, LA for the past 68 years. Daughter of the late Georgette Lelia Riehl, wife of Henry James Schroeder; also sister of the late Arthemise Rita Schroeder. Survived by 1 first cousin namely, Catherine Riehl Morrow also numerous second and third loving cousins and many beloved DesRoches family members. Marie was a member of Recovery, Inc. and the Blue Army of Our Lady of Fatima. She was a religion teacher at Visitation of Our Lady Church in Marrero. She also volunteered and counseled women at the pregnancy center in Marrero. Family and friends, including parishioners of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Marrero are invited to attend the visitation at MOTHE FUNERAL HOME, 7040 Lapalco Blvd., Marrero, LA on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 from 9:30AM until 11AM. A Funeral Mass will be held at the funeral home on Tuesday at 11AM. Interment will follow in Greenwood Cemetery, New Orleans, LA. May her soul and the souls of all the faithful departed rest in peace. Family and friends may view and sign the online guestbook at www.mothefunerals.com .