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Patricia Lagrange Morvant

October 9, 1936 — May 30, 2020

Patricia LaGrange Morvant, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2020 at the age of 83. She was born and raised in New Orleans and moved to the West Bank as a teenager, where she lived in Marrero all of her adult life. Patricia was active in her church parish and with her late husband of 61 years, Leroy Morvant Sr., was one of the founding families of Visitation of Our Lady Parish in Marrero. She was active in the St. Thomas More Auxiliary, Visitation Altar Society, Auxiliary of the American Legion Post #222, and served as a Eucharistic Minister. She was the recipient of the St. Louis Medallion for service to the church. When her children were grown, she became a part-time office worker at Visitation Church where she helped many people in the community. When her husband retired they traveled extensively and became active members of the Belle Terre Golden Agers where Patricia loved to play darts, shuffleboard, and compete in the Senior Olympics. Patricia discovered her creative side while raising 4 children. She became an accomplished artist, painting many landscapes and Louisiana scenes. She also was a cake decorator and baker, creating beautiful wedding, shower and birthday cakes for friends and family. One of her passions was gardening, including growing African violets in her home. She was always caring for her garden and planting new flowers around her home. She was married to Leroy Morvant Sr. for 61 years before his passing in 2016. She is survived by her children Vickie Alleman, Daniel Morvant (Jon), Arlene Sealy (Tom), and Leroy Morvant Jr. (Ski); her grandchildren Adam and Scott Alleman, and Katherine and Todd Hustmyre (Maylin) as well as a great granddaughter, Genevieve Hustmyre. She was also survived by her loving cousin Jackie LeBlanc Lewis. Many thanks to her caregiver, Debbie Rogers, for her loving care and companionship. Visitation will be held on Friday, June 5, 2020 beginning at 11:00 AM followed by a Funeral Mass at 1:00 PM all at Visitation of Our Lady Catholic Church, 3500 Ames Blvd., Marrero, LA. Interment Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Gretna , LA. Mothe Funeral Home, 7040 Lapalco Blvd., Marrero, LA in charge of arrangements. In lieu of flowers, Masses are preferred.
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Friday, June 5, 2020

11:00am - 1:00 pm (Eastern time)

Visitation Of Our Lady Catholic Church

3500 Ames Blvd, Marrero, LA 70072

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Westlawn Memorial Park

1225 Whitney Ave

, Terrytown, LA 70056

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