Obituaries

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

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Clare Marlowe Young

Clare Marlowe Young

Jul 7, 2026

Clare Young peacefully transitioned to a better place on Tuesday, July 7, 2026. Born on September 16, 1946, to Earl Burt Marlowe, Sr. and Frances Labit Marlowe. Clare is survived by two sons, Kenneth Smira (Stacy) and Edward Smira. Also survived by a brother, Earl Burt Marlowe, Jr. (Kay); a nephew, Jonathan Marlowe (Brandi); two nieces, Kasey Chappelle (Ben), and...

Beryl Casey Fruhling

Beryl Casey Fruhling

Jul 20, 2026

Beryl Casey Fruhling entered into eternal rest on July 20, 2026. Beloved wife of the late Henry H. Fruhling. Mother of Donna F. Bensel (Ronald) and Lisa F. Lanoix (Gerald). Grandmother of Nicolle Cousin, Ashley Slater (Samuel), Brittany Spese (Robert), and Kristin Macke (William). Great-grandmother of 11 and great-great-grandmother of 1. She was preceded in death by her parents Iona...

Frank Joseph Chivleatto, Jr.

Frank Joseph Chivleatto, Jr.

Jul 18, 2026

Frank Joseph Chivleatto, Jr., born on May 10, 1948, and departed this world on July 18, 2026, leaves behind a legacy of family devotion, hard work, and unwavering loyalty to the place he called home—Harvey, Louisiana. Frank passed peacefully, surrounded by the love and comfort of his family, just as he had lived—in their hearts and company.

An alumnus of West...

Myra Collura Rogers

Myra Collura Rogers

Jul 17, 2026

On Friday, July 17th, Myra Collura Rogers, passed away at the age of 78 in her home of 43 years. Born and raised in Marrero, her adventures took her to Pennsylvania and Texas before coming back home to Louisiana. Having earned her Masters degree in Education from Penn State, she worked for the Jefferson Parish School system as a special...

Lorella Champagne Morvant

Lorella Champagne Morvant

Jul 16, 2026

Lorella Josephine Champagne Morvant passed away peacefully on July 16,2026. Born September 30, 1930 to Arsene and Zeolide Champagne of Raceland, La, where she went to Baudoin Foret School, then Raceland High. She moved to New Orleans and married her late devoted husband of 60 years Percy Morvant. They lived in Metairie for 30 years and then moved to Waggaman,...

Nicholas R Hollingsworth, Sr.

Nicholas R Hollingsworth, Sr.

Jul 15, 2026

Nicholas Ray Hollingsworth, Sr. passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 15th, 2026, at the age of 65. He was born in Jackson, Mississippi, on March 8th, 1961, to the late Linda and Tommy Hollingsworth.

He is the husband of Paula Hollingsworth; the father of Nicholas Hollingsworth, Jr., Paul Hollingsworth, and Sean Hollingsworth; the grandfather of Bailey Hollingsworth, Paityn Hollingsworth, Lonnie Copeland,...

Janice Kalczynski

Janice Kalczynski

Jul 15, 2026

Janice Kalczynski was born in Boston, Massachusetts on August 31, 1946.

Janice was a nurse for over 40 years, receiving her BSN from University of Portland and a master's in nursing Administration from LSU New Orleans, graduating with honors from both institutions. Janice was honored by the Great 100 Nurses Foundation being voted as one of the top 100 Nurses. Janice's...

George Allan Jr.

George Allan Jr.

Jul 13, 2026

George Allan passed away peacefully on July 13, 2026 at the age of 76 at West Jefferson Medical Center with family members by his side. George was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, son of the late George Wilson Allan, Sr. and Lucille Gauthreaux Allan. He is also preceded in death by his sister, Shira Allan Camardelle, and niece Sheree Camardelle...

Keith Joseph Lefevre

Keith Joseph Lefevre

Jul 13, 2026

Keith Joseph LeFevre (Rocky) passed away peacefully at his home on July 13, 2026 surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Diane Aliff LeFevre for 43 years. Rocky was preceded in death by his mother (Rosalie DeSalvo LeFevre), father (Prosper (PJ) LeFevre) and his brother (Rickey LeFevre). He is survived by his children Raquel Melerine (Steve), Ashley Roberts (Craig)...

Patrick Henry McCloskey

Patrick Henry McCloskey

Jul 13, 2026

Patrick Henry McCloskey Jr., a lifelong resident of Algiers, Louisiana, passed away on July 13, 2026, at the age of 73. Known to many as Pat, he will be remembered for his easygoing nature, intelligence, knowledge, dependability, wonderful sense of humor, and talent for cooking like a chef. He was a devoted son and brother, a loving husband, and a...

Irene G. "Meme" Chifici

Irene G. "Meme" Chifici

Jul 13, 2026

Irene G. “MeMe” Chifici, entered eternal rest on Monday, July 13, 2026, at the age of 92. Former wife of the late Robert E. Smith. Daughter of the late Anthony T. Chifici and late Christinia B. Chifici. Loving and devoted mother of Rondell Smith Timphony (late David J. Timphony). Grandmother of Jennifer Timphony Maise (Dustin). Great Grandmother of Adrianna Irene...

Kenneth Joseph Templet, Jr.

Kenneth Joseph Templet, Jr.

Jul 13, 2026

Kenneth “Kenny” Joseph Templet, Jr. passed away peacefully on July 13, 2026 at the young age of 40. A native of Belle Chasse, Louisiana, Kenny lived most of his adult life at Crossroads Louisiana in New Orleans. Kenny is predeceased by his father, Kenneth J. Templet, Sr., his mother, Anne Marie Kerner Templet, and sister, Antoinette “Netty” Marie Templet. He...

Virgie Brown Lambert

Virgie Brown Lambert

Jul 12, 2026

Virgie Brown Lambert passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2026 at the age of 81. Beloved mother of Paul Lambert (Ariana), Jon E. Lambert (Lauren) and the late Mark Lambert (Anita). Daughter of the late Pauline and William Brown. Sister of Bill Brown (the late Alsie Jane), Veronica Bourgeois (Wilton), Pam Brown Trahan, and the late Barbara Owen (the late...

Nhieu Van Tran

Nhieu Van Tran

Jul 12, 2026

Nhieu Van Tran, a beloved brother, husband, father, grandfather, and friend, peacefully passed away on July 12, 2026 at the age of 67, surrounded by his loved ones. Born on August 1, 1959, in southern Vietnam, he was the son of Tran Thi Truoc and Tran Van San.

Nhieu lived a simple, humble, and deeply heartfelt life with such quiet strength....

David Frederick Schmitt

David Frederick Schmitt

Jul 12, 2026

David F. Schmitt, 79, of Westwego, Louisiana, passed away on July 12, 2026. Born on November 2, 1946, in Syracuse, New York, he was the son of Katherine and Ernest Schmitt.

David was preceded in death by his parents, his brother, Ernie Schmitt, his sister, Patricia, his son, Martin Charles Scherr, and his son-in-law, Gilbert Sanchez.

He is survived by his beloved...

William Michael Pusateri, MD

William Michael Pusateri, MD

Jul 11, 2026

William Michael Pusateri entered into eternal rest on July 11, 2026. Beloved husband of Colleen Judge Pusateri. 

Age 91 years and a lifelong resident of New Orleans, LA. 

(Obituary Pending)

Interment Private. Mothe Funeral Homes handled arrangements.

Ivory "Bo" Rodrigue, Jr.

Ivory "Bo" Rodrigue, Jr.

Jul 9, 2026

IIvory “Bo” Rodrigue, Jr. entered eternal rest on Thursday, July 9, 2026, at the age of 81. Beloved, loving and devoted husband of Dorothy A. Crayton Rodrigue for 58 wonderful years. Loving son of the late Ivory A. Rodrigue, Sr. and Mary LeBlanc Rodrigue. Brother of the late Marvin Rodrigue and Brenda Rodrigue Ward. “Bo” was loved by many nieces,...

Allan Brian Angelo

Allan Brian Angelo

Jul 8, 2026

Allan Brian Angelo entered eternal rest on July 8, 2026. Beloved husband of Karen Keenan Angelo for 63 years. Father of Allana Legendre (Paul), Allise Angelo, and like a father to Christian Harris (Lisa). Grandfather of Brigette Boudreaux (Matthew), Shelby Drummond (Bobby), Austin Schmitt, and special grandfather to Hannah Harris and Beau Harris. Great-grandfather of Rex Allan, Ryne Austin, and...

Freddie "Teddy" Evans

Freddie "Teddy" Evans

Jul 8, 2026

Freddie Anthony Evans passed away peacefully on July 8, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Freddie lived a life defined by hard work, strength, and unwavering devotion to those he loved. As a tugboat captain, he spent many years navigating the rivers with skill, determination, and quiet confidence. Those who knew him admired his steady presence, strong work...

Audrey Rita Odenwald

Audrey Rita Odenwald

Jul 6, 2026

Audrey Rita Odenwald, beloved daughter, friend, and cherished member of her community, passed away peacefully at her home on July 6, 2026, in Natchez, MS, at the age of 95. She was born on August 14, 1930, in Algiers, LA.

She embarked on her professional career as a clerk for the U.S. Department of Agriculture, serving with diligence and pride. Later,...