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Joan Evans LeDuke

July 6, 1949 — August 11, 2025

Baton Rouge

Joan Evans LeDuke entered into eternal rest on August 11, 2025. Beloved wife of William  Richard LeDuke for 46 years. Mother of Tammy Himel (Morris, Jr.), Kim Heller (Michael), and L.J. Robichaux (Sheila). Grandmother of Morris Himel, III, Ashley Heller, Emily Heller, Jacob Robichaux, Lindsay Robichaux, and James Robichaux. Daughter of the late Myrtle Lee Evans Quine and Rayford Harlon Quine. Sister of Betty Tell, and the late Lee Elia, Carol Evans, Dorothy Evans, and Suzie Evans. Step sister of Ann Rainey and Rayford Quine, Jr. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Age 76 years, a native of New Orleans, and resident of Baton Rouge, LA. Joan was a dedicated homemaker and caregiver to her family, especially her mother whom she cared for many years. 

Relatives and Friends of the Family are invited to attend the Funeral Mass in the Chapel of MOTHE FUNERAL HOME, 2100 Westbank Expy, Harvey, LA on Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 1:30 PM. Visitation will be held from 11:30 AM until mass time. Interment Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Gretna, LA. 

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Saturday, August 16, 2025

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Saturday, August 16, 2025

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Saturday, August 16, 2025

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