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

Mar 24, 2026

María Gonzalez, born on September 21, 1945, in San Diego, Jalisco, Mexico, passed away on March 24, 2026. María was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Jose Euclides Gonzalez. Together, they built a life centered on faith, love, and devotion to family. She is survived by her loving children, Ana Gonzalez (spouse Hugo Flores), and her son Jose Gonzalez...

Mar 24, 2026

John Thomas Patai Sr., passed away peacefully on March 24, 2026 at the age of 81 years. Beloved husband of 62 years to Carol Couvillion Patai. Loving father of Jan Coleman (Kevin) and John “Tom” Patai (Sherry). Proud grandfather of Ethan (Vanessa Lucero) and Elliot. Brother of the late Frank H. Patai Jr. (Anneliese), Robert Patai (Ann), and Joan Corona...

Mar 23, 2026

Lelia Blanchard Matulich entered eternal rest on Monday, March 23, 2026, at the age of 92. Beloved wife of the late Kent Matulich, Sr. for 43 years. Daughter of the late Adam Blanchard and the late Rose Blanchard. Loving and devoted mother of Kent Matulich, Jr. (Penny Matulich), Kerry Matulich Tommeraas (John Tommeraas, Jr.) and Kay Matulich Adams (Kevin Adams,...

Mar 23, 2026

Mar 23, 2026

Jean Smith Adams, a lifelong resident of Plaquemines Parish entered eternal rest on Monday, March 23, 2026, at the age of 92. Beloved wife of the late Elden James Adams for 49 years. Daughter of the late Walter Sidney Smith and Violet Deemer Smith. Loving and devoted mother of Kerry Adams (Debbie Adams), Keith Adams (Yetta Adams) and the late...

Mar 22, 2026

Jacqueline Ann “Jackie” Collins Comeaux, age 83, of Harvey, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on March 22, 2026 surrounded by her loved ones. Beloved wife of the late Ray Joseph Comeaux. Mother of Raylyn Ann Comeaux Stevens (John). Grandmother of Lauren Stevens Keating (Sean) and Grant Joseph Stevens (Sophia). Daughter of the late Mildred Rojas Collins and the late Eddie Francis...

Mar 21, 2026

Alita Marie Bradley Faucheux entered into eternal rest on March 21, 2026. Beloved wife of the late Louis A. Faucheux. Mother of Blanche F. Palermo (Carlo), JoAnn Louviere, and the late Keith Faucheux. Grandmother of Kristi Palermo, Curt Palermo (Holly), Brett Palermo, Scott Palermo (April), Jeannine Rousse (Christopher), Jeffrey Louviere (Kristen), John Paul Louviere (Karla), Christopher Faucheux, and Candice Faucheux....

Mar 20, 2026

Barney Mason Cooper, Sr., 76, passed peacefully into the presence of his Lord and Savior on March 20, 2026, surrounded by his loving family at his home in Marrero, Louisiana. Born on December 17, 1949, in an earthly paradise on the beautiful Utila Cays, Utila, Bay Islands of Honduras, he was the cherished son of Dulcine Elma Howell Cooper and...

Mar 19, 2026

Byron passed peacefully into eternal rest on Thursday, March 19, 2026, at the age of 69, following complications associated with a pontine stroke. He was a life-long native of Algiers, Louisiana. He attended St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic Elementary School, and he graduated from De La Salle High School in 1975. Byron was beloved by all those that he met....

Mar 19, 2026

It is with profound sorrow and deep reverence that we announce the passing of Linda "Lynn" T. Guillot, a cherished soul whose life journey concluded on March 19, 2026. Born on January 25, 1950, Lynn devoted three decades of her life to the Jefferson Parish Courthouse, where her unwavering dedication touched the offices of the Clerk of Court, the District...

Mar 18, 2026

Raymond Patrick Donahue II, a proud New Orleans native with an infectious laugh and a heart as big as his beloved city, was born on July 2, 1946. He peacefully passed into eternal rest on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at the age of 79, leaving behind a legacy of love, service, and unforgettable stories. Mr. Donahue lived in Gretna, LA.

He...

Mar 17, 2026

John William, "Dub", Campbell entered into eternal rest on March 17, 2026, at the age of 92.  He was a native of Wichita, Kansas and a resident of Luling, Louisiana.  Beloved husband of Eileen Millon. Proceeded in death by his parents, Clinton A. Campbell and Ruby Weaver Campbell, and his first wife, Betty Purnell Campbell.  Dub was raised to be...

Mar 16, 2026

Ronald James Daigrepont entered into eternal rest on March 16 2026. Preceded in death by his parents, Nira and Kline Daigrepont. Devoted husband of Sharon Hargis Daigrepont for 55 years. Beloved father of, Andrea Daigrepont Hebert (Ronald), Clinton Daigrepont and Clifton Daigrepont (Kelley). He is survived by his siblings, Karen Daigrepont, Gregory Daigrepont and Gary Daigrepont (Veranda). The best Paw...

Mar 16, 2026

Eddie D. Higgins, Sr. entered eternal rest on Monday, March 16, 2026, at the age of 70. Beloved son of the late Bessie Sullivan Higgins and Willie Higgins. Father of Eddie Higgins, Jr. and Derrek Higgins (Jaicel Higgins). Loving Grandfather of Raizou Higgins. Eddie is the brother of Barbara Hicks (the late Tommy), Jenny Olender (Arnold), Irma Floyd (Larry), Patricia...

Mar 15, 2026

Elaine B. Toups passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2026 at the age of 96.

Beloved wife of the late Orin L. Toups. Father of Bret J. Toups (Darnelle). Grandmother of Matthew B. Toups and Maura T. Karayane (Michael). Proud great-grandmother of Logan A. Karayane. Daughter of the late Agnes and Frank Bischoff Sr. Sister of Agnes Bischoff, and the late...

Mar 14, 2026

Melanie Claire Slocum Tierney entered into eternal rest on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at the age of 82. She lived in Marrero, LA. 

She is survived by her loving husband, August "Gus" Jr.; her sons August "Gus" III (Christine) and Christopher Tierney; her step-grandchildren Chris (Svetha) and Ashley (Nigel), and her step great-grandchildren Ranak and Meera. She is also survived by...

Mar 13, 2026

Diane Champagne Fray, age 84, a cherished native of New Orleans, Louisiana, and longtime resident of Gretna, passed away peacefully on March 13, 2026, in Marrero, Louisiana. Born on February 4, 1942, Diane embodied a life marked by dedication to family, faith, and community.

Diane was a proud graduate of Ursuline Academy and pursued her studies in medical technology at Loyola...

Mar 13, 2026

Walter F. Johnson, Jr. passed away peacefully on March 13, 2026 at the age of 82 after a long battle with prostate cancer.

He was pre-deceased by his parents Walter F. Johnson, Sr. and Marie H. Johnson; by his brothers Wayne T. Johnson Sr.; Warren J. Johnson; and Kenneth J. Johnson; and by his nephew Wayne T. (Shea) Johnson, Jr. He...

Mar 13, 2026

Wayne A. Toups, a lifelong resident of Marrero, Louisiana entered eternal rest on Friday, March 13, 2026, at the age of 78. Beloved and loving husband of Beryl G. Toups for 48 wonderful years. Son of the late Joseph Toups and Helen Toups. Loving and devoted father of Kim M. Toups. He will be sadly missed by his grand puppy,...

Mar 13, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Lawrence “Nunny” Joseph Sinatra on Friday, March 13, 2026, at the age of 86. Nunny was born and raised in Algiers, Louisiana, and was a lifelong resident of Gretna.

Nunny is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 46 years, Georgette O’Dwyer Sinatra; his children, Chris Sinatra (Shelly), Gregory Sinatra (Stacy), Rebecca...