Janette O. Badeaux

Janette (Janet) Badeaux a beloved mother, devoted grandmother, and great grandmother passed away into her internal rest on May 13th, 2025 at the age of 83. She was born on December 16th, 1941 in Marrero, LA and lived a life for her family. She enjoyed talking on the phone to her family and friends. She loved the casino every chance she got until she was unable to get around, and a cold Budlight was never far from hand. She truly believed in her faith and prayed daily. She lived her last two years at Riverbend Nursing Home, where she made many good friends, some that became like family. She leaves behind a legacy of love and faith. She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Irvin (Red) Badeaux, Mother Anna Lopez Ockman, Father Lester J Ockman Sr., Sister Patsy Ockman Ayo, and Brother Gerald Ockman. Survived by her daughter Penny M. Ockman, granddaughters Samantha Orgeron Dufrene (Irving), Jolie Orgeron (Layla), great grandchildren (Avah, TJ, Kae’Lanna, Lilly, and Paisleigh). Also survived by daughter Kim Arabie, three grandsons, and two great grandchildren. Sister Joyce Gaubert (Raymond) and Lester Ockman Jr. (brother). The family would like to acknowledge David J. Orgeron and Michelle Delier for helping and contributing for all of her needs. We would like to thank Riverbend Nursing Home and staff for taking care of all of her needs. In lieu of flowers please donate to the American Heart Association in honor of Janette Badeaux. Services will be held at Immaculate Conception Church 4401 7th Street, Marrero, LA 70072 on Saturday, May 31st. Visitation is from 9am to 11am with mass to follow. All family and friends are welcome to attend.