Russell Templet was born on November 4, 1936 and was called home into the arms of God on April 11, 2020. We know he was greeted by so many who have gone before him. We are blessed with countless memories we have made with him. He was known for his quick wit and warm smile. Family was the pivotal essence of Russell’s life. He was a devout man of God, a loving husband, father, brother, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend to most who met him. His passion was his career as a barber and through his 66 years in Algiers Point, he touched the lives of so many, His life was well lived, he was well loved and will be truly missed by anyone who had the privilege to know him. Russell is survived by his loving and devoted wife Sheron Mamolo Templet; his children Debbie Templet Jordan, Rusty David Templet (Regina), Ricky James Templet (Christine) and Gary Klibert; his grandchildren Elizabeth Jordan, Ryan Templet, Abby Templet, and Reese Templet; his great grandson Bronson Curtis Grant; his brother and best friend Raymond Templet; his loving sister Pearl Templet LeNormand and a host of nieces and nephews who he loved so much. Russell was preceded in death by his parents Etienne Eugene Templet and Maud Roubion Templet; his brother Irvin Templet, and Lionel Templet; his sisters Shirley Templet, Rita Templet Bourgeois, Joyce Templet Gros, and Carol Templet Landry. A private funeral mass will be held for the immediate family at Mothe Funeral Home 2100 Westbank Expressway in Harvey. Interment at Westlawn Memorial Park in Gretna. Friends and family are invited to view and sign the online guestbook at
WWW.MOTHEFUNERALS.COM
. Due to the current pandemic, A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date for everyone to share memories of Russell.