Dorothy "Dot" Purdy Desadier

Dorothy “Dot” Purdy Desadier, age 86, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 8, 2025 at her daughter’s home in Marrero, Louisiana after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. Dot was born on February 27, 1939 in Downsville, Louisiana to William Sidney Purdy and Celia Tedeton Purdy who preceded her in death. Dorothy and her husband resided in Marrero, Louisiana for over 60 years. Dorothy was a very active lady who loved walking, working in her yard and shopping. She is survived by three daughters, Lynn Repka (Jerry), Kay Desadier and Mary Guillory (Eric). She is also survived by 12 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great grandchild and a sister, Shirley Purdy of Farmerville. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lynnwood Buster Desadier, daughter, Debra “Debbie” Desadier and 7 siblings, Pearl Stevens, Elouise, Margurite, Sonny, Ronnie and Herbert Purdy. The family would like to thank the workers from Compassus Hospice for their care. As per our mother’s request, there are no services. Please keep us in your prayers.