Obituaries
Local Obituaries in New Orleans, Harvey & Marrero, LA.
Carmen Eusea Boudreaux
May 14, 2026
Carmen Eusea Boudreaux passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2026, at the age of 88. She was a life-long resident of Luling, LA. She was married to the late Nolan “Tom Poose” Boudreaux and was the mother of Stacy (the late Stephen) Crovetto, Bridget Boudreaux and Janine (David) Pichon. Proud Maw Maw of Stevie and Giuseppe Crovetto, Reid (Brittany) Pichon...
Leona P. Declouet
May 12, 2026
Leona P. Declouet went home to be with her Lord and Savior on May 12, 2026 at the age of 75. She is preceded in death by her husband, Cal Declouet; parents, Benjamin Walker and Emma Gumms Steward; step-parents, Lucille Walker and Robert Steward; sisters, Shirley Prestly, Beatrice Pierce, Emma Gumms, Patrica Paterson, Vishandes Walker, and Debra Walker; brothers, Paul...
Vlaho Frankovich
Jun 3, 2026
Vlaho “Frank” Frankovich passed away peacefully at Ochsner Westbank Hospital on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at the age of 78. He was a resident of Buras, Louisiana for 57 years. He is the beloved son of Matija Erceg Frankovich and Vlaho Frankovich.
He is survived by his beloved wife, Sally Franecivich Frankovich, his son, Anthony Matthew Frankovich (Shannon), his daughter, Andrea’...
Julia A. Galaviz
Jun 1, 2026
Julia A. Galaviz passed away on Monday, June 1, 2026 at the age of 73. Beloved wife of the late Socorro J. Galaviz for 54 years. Beloved mother of Marcus Galaviz (Michelle), Manuel Galaviz (Mandy), and Amanda Gauthreaux (Chase). Daughter of the late Evangelina Gonzalez Aponte and Ernesto Aponte. Sister of Mario Cordova (Daphne), Ernesto Aponte (Lyleana) and the late...
Franie Glenda Bush Hurlston
May 31, 2026
Franie Glenda Bush Hurlston entered into eternal rest on May 31, 2026.
Glenda, as she was known, was born and raised on the small Caribbean island of Guanaja in the Bay Islands of Honduras. She was the daughter of Elmo Bush and Ellonoise “Ello” Woods, both deceased. She is survived by two sisters Ardis Bush Haylock, Mussette Salazar Woods, and two...
Richard Francis Pitre
May 31, 2026
Richard Francis Pitre, age 82, died peacefully on May 31st, 2026, at home surrounded by his loved ones.
He was preceded in death by Sandra Edwards Pitre, his wife of 52 years, his daughter Connie Pitre, and his parents Ernest B. Pitre and Mabel Roux Pitre.
He leaves behind his children, Beth Prince (Johnny), Ricky Pitre (Ramona) and Elena Baye (Jeremy), and...
Rose Mancini
May 30, 2026
Rose Marie Mancini, born February 7, 1942, in Hagerstown, Maryland, passed away mercifully and peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, May 30, in New Orleans, Louisiana. Known by her close friends as the “Energizer Bunnie,” she was active in service to her profession, her church, and her community.
Rose received her nursing degree from Union Memorial School of Nursing and later...
Woodrow "Woody" T. Wilson
May 30, 2026
Woodrow “Woody” T. Wilson entered eternal rest on Saturday, May 30, 2026, at the age of 88. Former husband of Rose Theresa Wilson. Son of the late Woodrow John Wilson and Irene Bourgeois Wilson. Loving father of Sharon W. Barreca (the late Ronald), Chris M. Wilson (Dana), Tara W. Doyle (Johnny) and Scott P. Wilson (Ashley). Loving Grandfather of Jeanne...
Mollie Clause Ballay
May 30, 2026
Mollie Clause Ballay entered eternal rest on Saturday, May 30, 2026, at the age of 92. Loving and devoted wife of the late Robert Paul Ballay, Sr. for 44 years. Beloved daughter of the late Gus J. Clause and Mathilde Berthelotte Clause. Loving mother of Joan B. Sharp (Dennis), Jane B. Legendre (Charles) and the late Robert P. Ballay, Jr....
Policarpo "Polin" Galindo
May 29, 2026
In Loving Memory of Policarpo “Polin” Galindo
Policarpo “Polin” Galindo entered into eternal peace with his Lord and Savior on Friday, May 29, 2026, at the age of 83.
Polin was the beloved husband of June Carol Galindo for 41 wonderful years and a devoted father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. He was the son of the late Dr. Policarpo Galindo Ebanks...
John Sam Dimak Jr.
May 28, 2026
John Sam Dimak Jr passed away peacefully in his sleep on May 28, 2026. This fun‑loving Cajun was always the life of the party and never hesitated to tell you exactly what he was thinking. His love for his family ran deep, and anyone who knew him felt it. He was welcomed into heaven by his parents and his older...
Rosemary Mabutas DeLeon
May 27, 2026
Physician, wife, mother, gardener, keeper of family — she lived every role with her whole heart.
Rosemary Mabutas DeLeon, 81, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love and dedication that touched those fortunate enough to know her. Born in Aparri, Cagayan, Philippines, during World War II, Rosemary was the first of eleven children born to Angelina Cid Mabutas and...
Glenn Thomas Mefferd
May 26, 2026
Glenn Thomas Mefferd passed away on May 26, 2026 at the age of 74.
Glenn was born in New Orleans, Louisiana to the late Dean Wills Mefferd and Lolita Savoie Mefferd on August 15, 1951.
Glenn proudly served in the United States Army from 1968 to 1974. He was a member of the 809th Engineering Battalion. Glenn was awarded the National Defense...
Huey John Wattigney, Jr.
May 25, 2026
Huey John Wattigney, Jr. passed away on Monday, May 25, 2026. He is survived by his beloved wife, Carol Scott Wattigney, and his son, Phillip Wattigney. Huey was the son of the late Huey J. Wattigney, Sr. and Beverly Hebert Wattigney Butera. He was the stepson of Yvette Wattigney and the late John Butera. He is also survived by his...
Henry Shows, Jr.
May 25, 2026
Henry Giles Shows Jr. of Algiers, Louisiana passed away peacefully after a long, courageous battle with heart conditions and paralysis. Surrounded by his loved ones in prayer and song, he slipped away peacefully at his home. After attending Behrman High School, Capt. Henry went on to work on pushboats on the river before becoming a River Boat Pilot in 1974.
Capt....
Frederick Cole Kaiser, Jr.
May 24, 2026
Frederick Cole “Fred” Kaiser, Jr. passed away peacefully at his home in Covington, Louisiana on Sunday, May 24, 2026, at the age of 78. Beloved and loving husband of the late Margaret R. Kaiser for 54 years. Son of the late Frederick Cole Kaiser, Sr. and Marie Baio Kaiser. Father of Kevin M. Kaiser (Brandy) and Kyle L. Kaiser (Stacie)....
Mabel Aupied Galiano
May 24, 2026
Mabel Aupied Galiano, age 91, of Gretna, LA, passed away on May 24, 2026 at home, surrounded by loved ones.
Mabel was the beloved wife of the late Robert M. Galiano; daughter of the late Alfred and Agnes Zeringue Aupied; grandmother of the late Darryl Breaux; and sister-in-law of the late Barbara Cantrelle. She is survived by children Cindy Breaux (Ronnie),...
Grazio S. "Sal" DeSalvo
May 23, 2026
Grazio S. "Sal" DeSalvo, a native of New Orleans, Louisiana and longtime resident of Harvey, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on May 23, 2026, at the age of 91. Born on June 1, 1934, Sal lived a life defined by kindness, service, and devotion to his family.
Sal was the beloved husband of the late Bernice Marse DeSalvo. Together they built...
Lettie Scholly Bourgeois
May 23, 2026
Lettie Scholly Bourgeois passed away peacefully with Helen by her side, as was always the case, on Saturday, May 23, 2026 at the age of 71. Beloved wife of the late Sherman Bourgeois. Daughter of the late Valentine and Mae Scholly. Sister of Helen Bailey and the late Jimmy and Walter Scholly. She was a native of New Orleans, LA...
Gerald "Fanfan" Fils
May 22, 2026
Gerald “Fanfan” Fils was born on June 15, 1979, and peacefully passed away on Friday, May 22, 2026. He leaves behind a legacy of love, strength, kindness, and cherished memories that will forever remain in the hearts of those who knew and loved him. Gerald, affectionately known as “Fanfan,” was known for his calm spirit, warm smile, and compassionate heart....
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