Local Obituaries in New Orleans, Harvey & Marrero, LA.

Apr 17, 2024

The full obituary will be published soon.Visitation will be held at Mothe Funeral Home, 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, Louisiana on Saturday, April 27, 2024 from 9 am to 11 am. A Funeral Mass will follow in the funeral home chapel. Interment Westlawn Memorial Park, Gretna, Louisiana. Family and friends are encouraged to share their condolences, stories, and memories by visiting: www.mothefunerals.com. 

Apr 16, 2024

Wendy Cheramie Danos, 58, resident of Lafitte, LA, passed away on April 16th, 2024. Wendy was born on July 14th, 1965 to the late Leo Joseph Cheramie and Gail G. Cheramie.On September 1st, 1984 she married the love of her life Earl Antoine Danos Jr. and went on to have two amazing children Earl A. Danos III (Christina) and Lexie...

Apr 14, 2024

Carmine M. Salvitelli entered into eternal rest on Sunday, April 14, 2024 at the age of 69.  Beloved husband of Nancy R. Ott for 5 years.  Son of the late Michael Salvitelli and Florence Agnes Smith Salvitelli.  Brother of Robert Audette, Amy Audette, Keith Audette and Margaret Audette.  Carmine is also survived by his step children, step grandchildren, step great...

Apr 14, 2024

Dorothy Eve Matherne Badeaux, age 94, a beloved native of the Larose/Cutoff community and former resident of Westwego, Louisiana, passed away on April 14, 2024. She was known for her passion for reading, sewing, and storytelling about her favorite flowers and plants. Dorothy’s cooking and family favorites included her famous blackberry dumplings, smothered crabs, jambalaya and oyster dressing.Born on March...

Apr 14, 2024

Joyclen Schaubhut Bourgeois, a lifelong resident of Algiers, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2024 at the age of 89. Beloved wife of the late Hendrix “Eppie” Bourgeois Jr. Loving mother of Andre Paul Bourgeois and GiGi Paulette Bourgeois (Joe Calatayud). Grandmother of Adelaide Calatayud and the late Aidan Calatayud. Sister of Huey Peter Schaubhut (Florence) and Cynthia EdMae Schaubhut,...

Apr 13, 2024

James “Jamie” Dauenhauer, Jr passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at the age of 48. Beloved father of Angela Marie Dauenhauer. Son of Jim and Sylvia Dauenhauer. Brother of Erik Dauenhauer (Lisa). Uncle of Erik Dauenhauer, Jr. and Mark Dauenhauer. Grandson of Sylvia “Sis” Smith. He was a skilled mechanic who loved the outdoors, fishing and hunting and was...

Apr 13, 2024

Apr 12, 2024

Joseph Badi Mekdessie passed peacefully with his son Carlton by his side on Friday, April 12, 2024 at the age of 90. Joseph known as “Jose” was born in Paramaribo, Suriname on January 8, 1934 and was a lifelong resident of Algiers, LA. 

Beloved husband of the late Thecla Leonita Tjien A Fat. Son of the late Josephine Chehin and Badia...

Apr 12, 2024

                                         ELDA MAE TARAVELLA

 

                                       January 11, 1936 - April 12, 2014

 

Elda Mae Taravella passed away on Friday, April 12, 2024 at the age...

Apr 11, 2024

Steven E. Pertuit entered into eternal rest on Thursday, April 11, 2024 at the age of 56.  Son of Earl E. Pertuit and Margaret Muth Pertuit.   Father of Paige Pertuit Schenck.   Brother of Donna Pentagast (Harold) and the late Karen Ann Pertuit (Survived by Billy).  Steven is also survived his nephew, Brenton Soshowski as well as other nieces...

Apr 11, 2024

Victoria Muhar Lore passed away on April 11, 2024 at the age of 71. Loving wife of 35 years to the late David Joseph Lore. Mother to Michael Lore (Dana), Joseph Lore (Candace) and Andrew Lore. Daughter to Bernice Muhar and the late Victor Muhar. Sister to Andrew Muhar and the late Lori Gabal. Grandmother to Hunter Lore, Eliza Lore,...

Apr 11, 2024

Obituary Pending.

Apr 11, 2024

In loving memory of Ann Palermo Bairnsfather, a kind-hearted and loving mother and grandmother, who touched the lives of all who knew her. Ann passed away peacefully in her home on April 11, 2024 surrounded by her family. She leaves behind a legacy of love and compassion that will be cherished forever. Ann was born on October 18, 1940 in New...

Apr 11, 2024

Urbin P. Rivet (also known as “Junior”), left this early life on April 11, 2024 with his wife and family members praying for him. Urbin was a dedicated Christian and assisted his church minister, Father Anthony Serio at Our Lady of Prompt Succor in Westwego, LA for many years. He and his wife facilitated the travel and Rosary of Our Lady...

Apr 11, 2024

Manuel V. Dugas passed away on April 11, 2024 at the age of 95 years. He was born in DesAllemands, LA and was a resident of Luling, LA.He is preceded in death by his first wife, Martha Parks Dugas; parents, Horace and Helen Dugas; son, Manuel V. Dugas Jr.; daughter, Deitra Lynn Dugas; brother, Wayne Dugas (the late Laura Turner...

Apr 10, 2024

Dorothy “Dotti” Hodge-Guidry entered into eternal peace on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, after a courageous battle with lung cancer.  She was 63 years old and was born on February 24, 1961 in New Orleans, Louisiana.

She graduated a year early from John Ehret High School in 1978 and attended Barbizon Modeling School. She earned the title Miss Hot Legs in 1977,...

Apr 10, 2024

God saw that you were tired and  a cure was not to be.

So He  put his arms around you and whispered, “Come with Me”

Although we loved you dearly, we would not make you stay

We know God loves you greatly,  and you’re home with Him today.

A golden heart stopped beating, hard working hands at rest, God broke our hearts to prove...

Apr 10, 2024

Wilma Creed Gibson passed away on April 10, 2024 at the age of 81 years. Beloved wife of Joseph Gibson. Mother of Ronald Gibson and Philip Gibson. Mother-in-law of Darlene Rapp Gibson. Grandmother of Shane and Brandi. Great-grandmother of Jade, Jourdan, and Shane Jr. Great-great-grandmother of Zae and Xavier. Sister of the late Donald, Ollie, and Gary Creed. Daughter of...

Apr 8, 2024

James Edward Glancey, III entered into eternal rest on Monday, April 8, 2024 at the age of 72.   Beloved husband of the late Joann Shields Glancey. Son of the late James Edward Glancey, Jr. and Betty C. Glancey.   Father of Danielle Glancey Guffee, Tara Glancey and James Glancey, IV.  Grandfather of Shane Ruggles, Jr., Emily Guffee and Noah...

Apr 8, 2024

William Gerald Midkiff, passed into enteral life on Monday April 8, 2024. He was born on May 22, 1948 in Alliance, OH and lived in both Terrytown and Marrero, LA.

William is preceded in death by his Parents William Gordan Midkiff and Geraldine Mary Wang and his niece, Jessica Avelis-Fontenot. He is survived by his sister Karen Avelis, his nephew Nic...