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

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Christopher Aaron Celestin

Christopher Aaron Celestin

Oct 24, 2021

Christopher Aaron Celestin was a lifelong Westbank resident, born August 4, 1958. A loving husband, father, brother, uncle and friend; he went to his eternal home after passing away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, October 24, 2021. He was 63 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lynn Celestin & John Celestin, Jr., & his brother...

John P Laughlin

John P Laughlin

Oct 23, 2021

John P Laughlin passed away on October 23, 2021, at the age of 72. He was born in New Orleans on January 20, 1949, to William R Laughlin and Catherine Christian. John is survived by his brother William Robert Laughlin Jr (Betty), his loving wife of eighteen years, Ann Patterson Laughlin; his children, John P Laughlin Jr (Angelique), Terri L...

Gail Savoy Leblanc

Gail Savoy Leblanc

Oct 23, 2021

Gail Savoy LeBlanc passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 23, 2021 at the age of 70. Beloved wife of the late Richard P. LeBlanc Sr. Mother of the late David Loyd Jr. (Tammy), Laraine LeBlanc Smith and the late Richard P. LeBlanc Jr. Sister of Deborah Davis (Louis), Donald Savoy (Audrey) and Kenneth Savoy (Stacey). Grandmother of Katie Loyd, Megan...

Melvin Joseph Martin

Melvin Joseph Martin

Oct 23, 2021

Melvin J Martin (Spot) passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on October 23, 2021, at the age of 92. He was born in Gretna on November 1, 1928, to the late Hube and Lillian Martin. Melvin was a butcher by trade. He was a lifelong member of the Burning Horns Hunting Club and the Marrero Harvey...

Boris Ruben Bosch

Boris Ruben Bosch

Oct 22, 2021

Boris Ruben Bosch entered into eternal rest on October 22, 2021 at age 70. Beloved husband of Sonia Lopez Bosch for 47 years. Father of Andre Bosch (Lara) and LaRae Crawford (Chad). Grandfather of Andrew Bosch, Lucas Bosch, Ruben Crawford, and Eva Crawford. Son of the late Sosthenia Gilormini and Ruben Bosch. Brother of Pierre Bosch, Mihiel Bosch, Jan Joseph...

Jeanette Joan Roche' Weigel

Jeanette Joan Roche' Weigel

Oct 21, 2021

Jeanette Joan Roche’ Weigel passed away peacefully on October 21, 2021, surrounded by her family and loved ones. She was born in New Orleans on October 19, 1934, to Lester and Aline Roche’. Jeanette worked for Jaegar Restaurant for nearly three decades. She was well loved by all who knew her. She spent her time d taking care of her...

Robert G. Hamilton

Robert G. Hamilton

Oct 20, 2021

Robert G. Hamilton was born August 16, 1979 in Marrero, Louisiana to the union of Amy and Robert Hamilton. He was called to his final rest on Wednesday, October 20, 2021. He was educated in the Jefferson Parish School System where he graduated from John Ehret High School. Robert was a fun loving man. He liked to play games and...

Patsy Spell Solar

Patsy Spell Solar

Oct 20, 2021

Patsy Spell Solar entered into eternal rest on October 20, 2021. Beloved wife of Herman Solar for 67 years. Mother of Cheryl “Cheri” Armstrong (Johnny), Shannon Solar Tona (Eugene Seilhan), and Norman P. Solar. Grandmother of Russell Prejeant, Sr. (Shannon), Derrick Prejeant, Maggie Chapman, Mallory Mazzulo, and Ashley Solar. Great-grandmother of Rorilyn Leboeuf (Ryan Sr.), Mandy Hebert (Leah), Damien Prejeant,...

Joann Mary Jacobsen

Joann Mary Jacobsen

Oct 19, 2021

JoAnn Mary Jacobsen passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at the age of 81. JoAnn spent 40 years teaching elementary school in the Jefferson Parish School System where she loved to mold the minds of her little students. Upon retirement, Joann spent her days camping, fishing, playing at the Casino,...

Cecilia Kass Wattigney

Cecilia Kass Wattigney

Oct 19, 2021

CECILIA KASS WATTIGNEY entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, October 19, 2021, at the age of 87. She was a native of Gretna, LA and a resident of Our Lady of Wisdom Healthcare since December, 2018. Beloved wife of 41 years to the late Beauregard J. Wattigney, Sr. Loving mother of Kass (Jessie), Cynthia W. Oddo Adam (Bronson), Keith, Sr....

Geraldine "Bootsie" Rigaud Nea

Geraldine "Bootsie" Rigaud Nea

Oct 18, 2021

Geraldine “Bootsie” Rigaud Nea passed away on Monday, October 18, 2021 at the age of 73. She was born on November 18, 1947 and was a lifelong resident of Gretna, LA. She is preceded in death by her parents, Arthur and Celestine Laborde Rigaud and her siblings, Milton Rigaud and Darleen Foreman. She is survived by her son, Shane Nea;...

Joseph "Eric" Maier

Joseph "Eric" Maier

Oct 17, 2021

Joseph "Eric" Maier passed away on Sunday, October 17, 2021 at the age of 62. Beloved husband of Donna May Maier for the past 38 years. Loving father of Kyle Maier (Emily) and Casey Maier. Son of the late Starr and Joseph Maier. Brother of Kym Maier and Kelly Maier (Kirk Beverung). Grandfather of Ella and Nolan Maier. Eric was...

William Lewis Sire

William Lewis Sire

Oct 17, 2021

On Sunday, October 17, 2021, William Lewis Sire, a native of Algiers and a resident of Gretna, transitioned from this world into the arms of Jesus at the age of 73. He departed peacefully in his home with the love of his life, Sharon, at his side. We all knew him as “Willie” or as his parents would call him...

Emma Arabie Gonzales

Emma Arabie Gonzales

Oct 17, 2021

Emma Arabie Gonzales passed away peacefully on October 17, 2021 at the age of 99. She was born on April 29, 1922 in Matthews, LA and resided in Gretna, LA. Beloved wife of the late Lloyd C. Gonzales. Mother of Marlene G. North (the late Abdon “Abby”). Grandmother of Colleen N. Kemp (the late Matthew) and Sean North Sr. Great-grandmother...

Joe William "Joey" Hicks, Sr.

Joe William "Joey" Hicks, Sr.

Oct 17, 2021

Joe William “Joey” Hicks Sr of Belle Chasse, LA went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, October 17, 2021 at the age of 68. He was born in Houston, TX on April 27, 1953 to the union of his parents, Thomas Jackson Hicks and Nora Mae Standifer. He was a caring father, grandfather and great-grandfather who...

Patricia Ford

Patricia Ford

Oct 17, 2021

Patricia "Patsy" Ford passed away on Sunday, October 17, 2021 at 7:32 a.m. at the age of 79. She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Gerald J. Ford, Sr. Beloved Mother of Denise Russell (Tony), Jerry Ford (Carla), and Ronnie Ford, Sr. (Kim). Grandchildren: Donald, Ronnie Jr., Jason, Trey, Katie and Katelynn. Great-grandchildren thirteen and one great-great-grandchild. Siblings:...

Dragana Aguilar

Dragana Aguilar

Oct 16, 2021

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Kathleen Jane Gleason Mackenzie

Kathleen Jane Gleason Mackenzie

Oct 16, 2021

Kathleen Jane Gleason Mackenzie, age 72, of Terrytown, passed away peacefully at her home on Oct. 16, 2021. Kate was born on Feb. 24, 1949, in Pittsburgh,Pa., the fourth of seven children of her parents, Thomas Joseph and Mary Jane McDonough Gleason. She grew up in Forest Hills, Pa., and after graduating from Churchill Area High School, she was awarded...

Barry Cox

Barry Cox

Oct 16, 2021

Barry Cox passed away quietly in his sleep after a long illness on Saturday, October 16, 2021 at the age of 76. Beloved husband of Lietta Cox for 35 years. Father of Michael and Richard Flicker, Chris, Fred, Brian and Troy. Son of the late Mary and Ulysses Cox. Brother of Cathy Boyd and Stanley Cox. Grandfather of Kaylee, Tyler,...

Ethel Babin Abadie

Ethel Babin Abadie

Oct 16, 2021

Rest in Peace Forever in Our Hearts Ethel Babin Abadie Born December 19, 1941; Died October 16, 2021 This shepherded sheep has returned “gently into the night” to her much awaited homecoming on this fine day of October 16th, 4:15AM at home in Westwego, Louisiana. Ethel Babin Abadie, of 79 years, was a native of Plaquemine, Louisiana raised in Algiers,...