Obituaries

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

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Samuel Mark Boyer

Samuel Mark Boyer

Jan 7, 2022

Samuel Boyer passed away peacefully on January 7, 2022 at the age of 90 years. Beloved husband of 55 years to Patricia Delaune Boyer. Father of Jane B. Plaisance (Eloi), Mark G. Boyer (Shanna), Chris Boyer (Cindy) and Glen J. Boyer. Grandfather of Brock Boyer, Kristen B. Long, Christopher Boyer, Lauren P. Headley, and Jake Boyer. Great-grandfather of Luke, Avery,...

Thomas (Tom) Terrence Turner, Sr.

Thomas (Tom) Terrence Turner, Sr.

Jan 6, 2022

Thomas (Tom) Terrence Turner Sr. passed away on January 6, 2022, was born in New Orleans, LA on Oct 29, 1939, to Mildred Spindel and Sylvester Turner. Raised in New Orleans where he resided from 1939 till 1960 when he moved to the Westbank of New Orleans and lived there for 60 years with his loving wife Betty Turner. Tom...

Matt Michael Monfra

Matt Michael Monfra

Jan 6, 2022

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Matt Michael Monfra, on Thursday January 6, 2022 at age 30. Beloved father of Avery Jane Monfra. Matt will be missed everyday by his mother, Christie; brothers, Jesse and Cody; sister, Cassidy, and sisters-in-law, Dori and Ashley. He was predeceased by his father, Brian G. Monfra. He has left...

Linda Hanks Carmouche

Linda Hanks Carmouche

Jan 6, 2022

Linda Hanks Carmouche passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her family on the morning of January 6, 2022. Linda was born in New Orleans on November 3, 1946, to the late Chester Hanks Sr and his wife Iva Mae Cooper Hanks. Linda is survived by her daughter, Connie Comeaux Cormier (Paul Coronado) and her grandchildren, Heather Comeaux Coates,...

Arthur N.J. Bourgeois

Arthur N.J. Bourgeois

Jan 6, 2022

Arthur N.J. Bourgeois passed away peacefully at his home with his children by his side on January 6, 2022. Beloved husband of 70 years to the late Joretta Walker Bourgeois. Loving father of Michael Bourgeois (Mary), Michelle B. Akin (the late Bill), Karla M. Bourgeois, and the late Glen P. Bourgeois. Grandfather of Celeste B. Tracy (Danny). Great-grandfather of Jacob...

Jessica Marie Scarabin

Jessica Marie Scarabin

Jan 5, 2022

Jessica Marie Scarabin entered into eternal rest on January 5, 2022. Beloved daughter of Doris “Dodie” Pete Scarabin and the late Randolph “Ruggy” A. Scarabin, Sr. Fiancé of Gerrid Labruzzo. Maternal granddaughter of the late Doris M. Pete and Scott C. Pete, Sr., the late Anna Mae Pete, and paternal granddaughter of the late Catherine Cordes Scarabin and Vincent R....

Floyd J. Porche, Sr.

Floyd J. Porche, Sr.

Jan 4, 2022

Floyd J. Porche Sr. passed away peacefully on January 4, 2022 at the age of 80 years. Beloved father of Robin Hebert (Robert), Floyd Porche Jr., and Henry Porche (Tammy). Grandfather of Jessica (Adam), Jason, Tiffany, Elizabeth (Ernesto), Brandi, Crystal, Henry Jr., Katelyn, Logan, and Lauren. Great-grandfather of Kelsey, Ashton, Makayla, Daniel, Makenzi, Brianna, Ernesto Jr., Elena, Rylee, Ayden, Neena,...

Margie Chevalier Mattei

Margie Chevalier Mattei

Jan 4, 2022

Margie (Chevalier) Mattei, 81, a resident of Livingston, LA returned to her heavenly home on January 4, 2022. Margie was born in Gilmer, TX to Olen Bernard Chevalier, Sr. and Eunice Chevalier on October 12, 1940. She was preceded in death by her parents as well as her brothers, Olen (Petey) Chevalier and Phillip (Robin) Chevalier, as well as her...

Marion "Queenie" Muth Schexnayder

Marion "Queenie" Muth Schexnayder

Jan 3, 2022

Marion “Queenie” Muth Schexnayder entered peacefully into eternal rest on Monday, January 3, 2022, after a short battle with cancer. She was born on January 19, 1934, in New Orleans to the late Peter F. Muth, Sr. and Addie Rodrigue. She was a former resident of Gretna and a longtime resident of Harvey. Marion was the beloved wife of Conrad...

Joseph Andrew Stifflemire

Joseph Andrew Stifflemire

Jan 2, 2022

Joseph Andrew Stifflemire entered into eternal rest on Sunday Januray 2, 2022 at the age of 29. Born April 8, 1992 on the outskirts of Who Dat Nation, Joey proudly embodied every bit of vibrance, charm, and loyalty that comes with being a New Orleans native. His child like spirit and infectious laugh made it easy to fall in love...

Modesto Cooper Rubi

Modesto Cooper Rubi

Dec 31, 2021

Modesto “Rodas” Cooper Rubi was called home on December 31, 2021. Rodas is survived by his wife, Iris Cooper; his children, Nellie Cooper, Scott Cooper, Richard Cooper (Sam), Amber Cooper, as well as Franklin Cooper and Jack Cooper; his sisters, Ena Cooper Bodden (Zuto) and Norma Cooper Gomez (Brandon); fifteen grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews. He is...

Jerry A. Simoneaux Sr.

Jerry A. Simoneaux Sr.

Dec 31, 2021

Jerry A. Simoneaux Sr. went to Heaven Friday, December 31, 2021. He was 88 years old. Jerry was a happy and friendly man who greeted everyone with a warm smile and a joke. He loved spending time at his favorite hangout, Terrytown Cafe & Donuts, aka "The Donut Shop". His best friend Phil Mayerhafer would pick him up so they...

Francis Albert Chapman

Francis Albert Chapman

Dec 30, 2021

Francis Albert Chapman passed away on December 30, 2021. He was born the son of Albert and Violet (Harrison) Chapman in Bloomington, IL on August 22, 1938. He was preceded in death by his sister Mary (Berley) Dodson and is survived by another sister Ann (Harold) Legner. Francis married Sandra Jean Stone on March 18, 1961, who preceded him in...

Martha Ann Page

Martha Ann Page

Dec 30, 2021

The late Martha Ann Page. Sunrise 06-11-1931and Sunset 12-30-2021 surrounded by her love ones. Preceded in death by her parents Charlie and Lily Getty Page. Survived by her children Sandra Allemand, Cynthia Ladner (Paul), Keith Richards, Sheila Lemaire (Michael) and the late Terry Richards. Also, survived by her grandchildren Kimberly Allemand, Mandy Laborde, Lacey St. Alexander, Gary Allemand III, James...

Tilman P. Schouest Jr.

Tilman P. Schouest Jr.

Dec 29, 2021

Tilman P. Schouest Jr., affectionately known as “Grumpy”, passed away on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at the age of 78 years. He was born on February 14, 1943, raised in Westwego, LA and resided in Marrero, LA for the past 37 years. He is preceded in death by his parents, Tilman P. Schouest Sr., Mary Matherne Schouest, and his brother,...

Ruth Kerry Rachal

Ruth Kerry Rachal

Dec 28, 2021

Ruth Kerry Rachal passed away on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 three days short of her 92nd birthday. She was born on December 31, 1929 in New Orleans, Louisiana to Thad and Melissa (Vallery) Kerry and raised in Derry, Louisiana. The oldest of 8 children, she served as a second mother to all of her siblings. Ruth was preceded in death...

Barbara Naquin Quatrevingt

Barbara Naquin Quatrevingt

Dec 28, 2021

Barbara Naquin Quatrevingt entered into eternal rest on December 28, 2021 at the age of 74. Beloved wife of 43 years to Bernard Quatrevingt. Mother of Tammy Lombas (late William “Billy” Lombas, III), Tilman Carolise, Annette Lacour (Steven), Viola Franklin (Troy), Theresa Tregre (Todd), Sherry Gambino, Steven Quatrevingt, Stephanie Cooper (Chris). Grandmother of William “Willie” Lombas, IV (Amber), Corey Lombas...

Randolph "Red" J. Olano Jr.

Randolph "Red" J. Olano Jr.

Dec 27, 2021

Randolph “Red” J. Olano, Jr passed away on Monday, December 27, 2021 at the age of 98. Beloved husband of the late Mary F. Olano for 53 years. Father of Darleen O. Marks (Byron). Son of the late Lovine and Randolph J. Olano, Sr. Brother of the late Harold Olano, Gladys O. Zar, and Dimples Joyce O. Longino. Grandfather of...

Geraldine Burmaster Arnold

Geraldine Burmaster Arnold

Dec 26, 2021

Geraldine Burmaster Arnold entered into eternal rest on Sunday, December 26, 2021 at the age of 86 peacefully at home. Beloved wife of the late Erving E. Arnold. Daughter of the late Ernest F. Burmaster, Sr. and Theresa Keller Burmaster. Loving mother of Jeannine Richard Vicknair (Marvin), Carolyn Arnold, Jean Arnold, Debora Arnold Songy, Robin Arnold Rigdon, Michelle Lauer (Dan),...

Gail Leblanc Adams

Gail Leblanc Adams

Dec 24, 2021

Gail LeBlanc Adams passed away peacefully on December 24, 2021 at the age of 75 years. Beloved wife of the late Douglas Ray Adams Jr. Mother of Donald C. Adams (Sherri), Wanda Adams (Bobby Anzalone), Brandi Hudspeth (the late Brady), and the late Suzanne Kellogg (Greg). Sister of Gerald LeBlanc (Brenda), Gable LeBlanc (Loretta), and Gregory LeBlanc (Diana). Grandmother of...