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

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Dolores Ranatza Branan And Arthur Julian Branan, Sr.

Dolores Ranatza Branan And Arthur Julian Branan, Sr.

Nov 24, 2021

Dolores Ranatza Branan passed away peacefully on November 23, 2021 and Arthur Julian Branan, Sr. passed away peacefully on November 25, 2021, both passing away at their home, surrounded by family. Dolores and Arthur shared 66 beautiful years of marriage together. Dolores was born on November 11, 1932 to the late Murphy Ranatza, Sr. and Rose DiLorenzo Ranatza. In addition...

Marie Elise Clerc Gipson

Marie Elise Clerc Gipson

Nov 24, 2021

Marie Elise Therese Clerc Gipson left this world for her heavenly rest on Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at the age of 70. Born March 9, 1951 in Port Sulphur to Catherine Evasovich Clerc and Rene F. Clerc, Jr. She was married to Paul Louis Gipson for 42 ½ years during which time they were blessed with three children. She leaves...

Anthony "Tony" J. Talamo

Anthony "Tony" J. Talamo

Nov 22, 2021

Anthony "Tony" Talamo passed away on Monday, November 22, 2021 at the age of 89. Beloved husband of Marie "MiMi" Verdin Talamo. Father of Lisa Bulot (David), Stephen Talamo (Lenette), and Mark Talamo (Laurie). Son of the late Cusima and Salvadore Talamo. Stepfather of Diana Leblanc (Greg), Kathleen Grantham (Donald), Enid Berthelot (Paul), Elena Dufrene (Carel), and Raymond Bond (AnnaMarie)....

Kathryn Gail Mullet Fasulla

Kathryn Gail Mullet Fasulla

Nov 22, 2021

Kathryn Gail Fasulla, a New Orleans native, graced this world on November 29, 1942, as charming Sagittarius. Though Kathryn was an entrepreneur, artist, and a serious stuffed-mirliton virtuoso, she would much rather you appreciate her unwavering faith in Jesus, her life-long love affair with Elvis Presley, and her distaste for plastic drinkware. Kathryn, with an ever striking and uncompromising demeanor,...

Rickie Joseph Dufrene

Rickie Joseph Dufrene

Nov 22, 2021

It is with great sadness that Rickie Joseph Dufrene, at the age of 68 years old, passed away at his home in Marrero surrounded by family, on November 22, 2021. Rickie fought a long battle with a rare neurological disorder (PSP) in his final years. He was the beloved husband of Cheryl Guillot Dufrene for 49 years and an amazing...

Viet Van Huynh

Viet Van Huynh

Nov 21, 2021

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Michaila Paige Bowling

Michaila Paige Bowling

Nov 20, 2021

Michaila Paige Bowling entered into eternal rest on November 20, 2021. Beloved daughter of Norah Higgerson Bowling and Kenneth Bowling. Sister of Nicholas Higgerson, Brandon Higgerson, Taylor Bowling Borey, and Kennidey Bowling. Granddaughter of Elaine and Mickey Higgerson and Janice Gervais (late Nathan). Great-granddaughter of the late Gilbert and Dolores Robinson. Niece of Michele Woll (Joe) and her Godfather Buddy...

Duval M. Cantu

Duval M. Cantu

Nov 20, 2021

Duval M. Cantu passed away peacefully on November 20, 2021 at the age of 66. Former husband of Sandy Cantu Broussard, and Rebecca Cantu Garcia. Father of Cassandra Marie Johnfroe, Nakia Lee Cantu, Brandin John Cantu (Courtney), Derek Leif Cantu (Amber), and Gabrielle Natasha Cantu. Grandfather of Devin Cantu, Seth Johnfroe, Hannah Gorman, Avelyn Cantu, Kalina Cantu Garcia, and AnJolie...

Mallitta Dalton Davis

Mallitta Dalton Davis

Nov 20, 2021

Mallitta Dalton Davis (January 23, 1939) died at home on Saturday, November 20, 2021. She will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. Mallitta is preceded in death by her parents, Clarence Dalton Sr. and Leona Dalton; her brother, Clarence Dalton Jr. (Jennie). Happily married for 61 years, she is survived by her husband, Gerald “Sparky” Davis,...

Lily Beth Dufrene

Lily Beth Dufrene

Nov 20, 2021

Lily Beth Dufrene passed away on November 20, 2021 at the age of 19. She is survived by her parents Rickey Dufrene Jr. and Traci Egle Dufrene and siblings Emma and Reid Dufrene. Granddaughter of Regina Roux Egle Matherne, the late Rickey Dufrene, Sr., the late Frank Matherne, and the late Paul Egle, Sr. Great-granddaughter of Louis and Shirley Dufrene....

Brenda Margaret Zappulla

Brenda Margaret Zappulla

Nov 18, 2021

Brenda M. Zappulla passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 18, 2021 following medical setbacks associated with her evacuation during Hurricane Ida. She was a lifelong lover of cats and a resident of Harvey, LA. Brenda was born on July 11, 1945 to the late Sam Zappulla and Beatrice Taravella Zappulla. She was a member of St. Rosalie Catholic Church and...

Antonio Rossi Jr.

Antonio Rossi Jr.

Nov 18, 2021

Antonio (Tony) Rossi Jr. passed away on November 18, 2021. “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith” (2 Timothy 4:7). He was born to his late parents Antonio (Tony) Rossi III and Josefina Griffin Rossi in Puerto Cortes Honduras in 1938. He was a US citizen since 1959. He was a...

Leonard Owen "Leo" Rodgers Jr.

Leonard Owen "Leo" Rodgers Jr.

Nov 17, 2021

Leonard Owen “Leo” Rodgers Jr., age 44, entered into Eternal Peace on November 17, 2021 at University Medical Center in New Orleans. He was born September 9, 1977 to Leonard Owen Rodgers Sr. and Patsy Thibodeaux Rodgers. Along with his parents, Leo is also survived by his partner, John “Jake” Appleford Jr.; his sisters, Gabriella Hart (Norman) of Algiers, LA,...

Arlen Glen Griffice Sr.

Arlen Glen Griffice Sr.

Nov 17, 2021

Arlen Glen Griffice, Sr. passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 17, 2021. He was a native of Galveston, TX and a resident of Empire, LA. Arlen was born on October 10, 1931 to the late Lillian Holland Griffice and David Henry Griffice. He was an Army Veteran who served during the Korean War. He was the beloved husband of nearly...

Anabel Barahona

Anabel Barahona

Nov 17, 2021

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Daniel Burk Sikes

Daniel Burk Sikes

Nov 17, 2021

Daniel Burk Sikes passed away on November 17, 2021. He was born in Toledo, Ohio on May 25, 1938, and in 6th grade moved to New Orleans. Dan graduated from John McDonogh Senior High School and Louisiana State University. His career spanned 33 years with the Louisiana State Employment Agency. He married his high school sweetheart, Phyllis Jane Dicken. Best...

Frances Hogan Morris

Frances Hogan Morris

Nov 17, 2021

Frances Hogan Morris passed away peacefully on November 17, 2021 at the age of 79. Beloved wife of the late Claude Raymond Morris Sr. Mother of Lisa Morris Adams (Alfred), Claude Raymond Morris Jr., Troy Patrick Morris (Ethel Billiot), and the late Chad William Morris. Sister of Frank James Hogan. Grandmother of Tommy, Michelle, Heather, Kickie, Troy Jr., Taylor, Blake,...

Sang Nam Choe

Sang Nam Choe

Nov 16, 2021

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Sandra Edwards Pitre

Sandra Edwards Pitre

Nov 15, 2021

Sandra (Sandy) Edwards Pitre, age 79, died peacefully on Monday, November 15, 2021. Beloved wife of Richard F. Pitre of 52 years. She was preceded in death by her precious daughter Connie Pitre, her parents Anna H. Edwards and Lowell W. Edwards, her sisters and brothers Gloria Barrios, Mercedes Henderson, Gerald Edwards and Joseph Edwards. She leaves behind her children,...

Brenda Bright Keller

Brenda Bright Keller

Nov 14, 2021

Brenda Bright Keller, age 71, passed away on November 14, 2021. Loving wife of Roger Keller of 51 years, and mother of Chad C. Keller (Kelly) and Troy M. Keller. Grandmother of Tyler C. Keller and Julia G. Keller. Brenda was born on November 8, 1950 in Vacherie, LA to the late Elmer C. Bright and the late Adeline Poirrier....