Obituaries
Local Obituaries in New Orleans, Harvey & Marrero, LA.
Jimmie Lee Thornton
Oct 4, 2020
Jimmie Lee Thornton passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2020 at the age of 72. Beloved wife of the late Carey A. Thornton. Mother of Carey “Bubba” A. Thornton Jr and Lela Sercovich (Gary). Daughter of the late Elma “DeeDe” and James Phillips. Grandmother of Mila, Anica, Ivana and Garyn Sercovich. She was a native of Empire, LA and a...
Judge James Edward Glancey Jr.
Oct 4, 2020
Honorable Judge James Edward Glancey, Jr. passed into eternal happiness on Sunday, October 4, 2020 at the age of 92. Devoted husband of Betty Carpenter Glancey for 69 years. Father of Robyn Glancey Edwards (Stephen) and James E. Glancey, III. Grandfather of Parker Wilkins, Stephen Edwards, Ellen Wagner, Danielle Glancey, Tara Glancey, James E. Glancey, IV. He was preceded in...
Francis "Tiger" James Roussell Jr.
Oct 4, 2020
Francis “Tiger” Roussell, Jr. passed away Sunday, October 4, 2020 at the age of 71. Husband of Betty Rachal Roussell for 54 years. Father of Stacey Roussell, Rev. Chris Roussell (Alison), and Reagan Roussell (Stacey). Grandfather of Caroline Landry, Meredith Landry, Hunt Roussell, Lily Roussell, and Cade Roussell. Brother of Allen Roussell, Craig Roussell, and the late Pete Campbell. Tiger...
Gretel B. Verret
Oct 3, 2020
Gretel B. Verret passed away peacefully Saturday, October 3, 2020 at the age of 90. The late Henry E. and Johnnie R. Verret were her loving parents who Gretel adored. She is survived by a niece, Cynthia Verret and numerous first and second cousins. Her devoted friends were Sarah Taylor, Roseanne and David Bealer, Larry and Karen Chairs, Dave and...
Mary M. "Peggy" Fortmayer
Oct 3, 2020
Mary M. Fortmayer has passed away on October 3, 2020, known to family and friends as Peggy. Survived by brother, Melvin P. Fortmayer and sister, Susan Bommarito, and many nephews, nieces and beloved great nephews, Paul Anthony and Jacob Fortmayer. Preceded in death by her parents, Lucille Bayhi Fortmayer and Melvin Ott Fortmayer. Mary lived for 64 years on the...
Rose Dipascal Creason
Oct 3, 2020
Rose DiPascal Creason, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 3, 2020, surrounded by her loving family at the age of 96. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 62 years, Thomas Howard Creason, Sr.; her son, Chris Anthony Creason; her parents, Domiano and Cruciffica Celino DiPasquale; and her 9 siblings. She is the loving mother of Rose...
Judith "Judy" Sweeney Barattini
Oct 3, 2020
Judith “Judy” Sweeney Barattini passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2020 at the age of 77. Beloved wife of the late Anthony L. Barattini, Jr. Mother of Lloyd J. Robichaux (Rachael) and Michael B. Robichaux (Christina). Daughter of the late Agnes Rogers Sweeney and John Sweeney. Sister of William Sweeney (Jeannette), John Sweeney (Shirley), Paul Sweeney (Cookie) and the late...
Rosita Medina Arriola
Oct 2, 2020
Rosita Medina Arriola, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 2, 2020 at the age of 92. Born August 9, 1928 in Asuncion Mita, Guatemala, she was the matriarch of the Arriola family. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Jose Guillermo Arriola Gamez; and her parents, Maria Luisa Vazquez Figueroa and Angel Salvador Medina Torres. She is the...
Earl A. Diaz, Sr.
Oct 2, 2020
Rita Toups Diaz, 81, passed away on October 1, 2020 and Earl A. Diaz, Sr., 84, passed away on October 2, 2020. They leave behind their son, Earl A. “Sonny” Diaz, Jr. (Diana); grandchildren, Jessica Cangelosi (Michael), Anthony Diaz (Krissy) and Phenix Diaz; great-grandchildren, Joseph Cangelosi, Shelby Cangelosi, Hailey Diaz, Anthony Diaz, Jr., Michaila Cangelosi, Tony Cangelosi, Ashleigh Diaz and...
Jean Marie Cooper Wandling
Oct 2, 2020
Jean Marie Cooper “Mama Jean” Wandling, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 2, 2020 at the age of 95. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 64 years, Marlin Gene “Papa Gene” Wandling; her son, Val Cooper Wandling; her parents, Francis and Christina Cooper; and her brother and his wife, Francis W. Cooper and Gerri Cooper. She...
Virginia Delaney Schrepfer
Oct 1, 2020
Virginia Delaney Schrepfer was born on May 15, 1926 in Wichita, KS and passed away peacefully on October 1, 2020 at the age of 94. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Robert “Bob” Schrepfer; son, Robert C. Schrepfer; parents, Winford V. Delaney and Lucy Reed Delaney and her brother, Richard Delaney (Patsy). Survivors include her children, Jane...
Rita Toups Diaz
Oct 1, 2020
Rita Toups Diaz, 81, passed away on October 1, 2020 and Earl A. Diaz, Sr., 84, passed away on October 2, 2020. They leave behind their son, Earl A. “Sonny” Diaz, Jr. (Diana); grandchildren, Jessica Cangelosi (Michael), Anthony Diaz (Krissy) and Phenix Diaz; great-grandchildren, Joseph Cangelosi, Shelby Cangelosi, Hailey Diaz, Anthony Diaz, Jr., Michaila Cangelosi, Tony Cangelosi, Ashleigh Diaz and...
Albert Louis "Rudy" "Smitty" Benvenuti
Sep 30, 2020
Albert Louis “Rudy” “Smitty” Benvenuti passed away on Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at the age of 78. Beloved husband of the late Patricia Ann Champagne Benvenuti for 45 years. Father of Harold Benvenuti, Joseph Benvenuti (Janine) and Heather Benvenuti Lubag (Gary, Jr.). Son of the late Josephine and Alberto Benvenuti. Brother of the late Marie, Cyrus, John, and Salvador Benvenuti....
Cyrus John "Tut" Reed
Sep 30, 2020
Cyrus John “Tut” Reed peacefully entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at the age of 60. Beloved and devoted husband of 32 years to Dana F. Reed. Son of Dianna Rogers Reed and the late Marvin J. Reed. Loving father of John P. Reed and Cyrus J. Reed, Jr. (Casey). Beloved grandfather of Seth Reed, Cason Reed,...
Ronald "Ronnie" Lee Jackson
Sep 30, 2020
Ronald “Ronnie” Lee Jackson, age 52, passed away peacefully Wednesday morning with his best friends by his side and family and friends in his heart. Ronnie was born December 1, 1967 in Baltimore, MD. At the age of 5, he moved to New Orleans with his mother. He was an outstanding baseball player at O. Perry Walker High School, Class...
Debra Ann Gauthreaux Bencomo
Sep 29, 2020
Debra Ann Gauthreaux Bencomo peacefully entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at the age of 55. Beloved wife of Tomas Bencomo, Sr. for 39 years. Daughter of the late Elson Gauthreaux and Juanita Pereira. Loving mother of Juanita Bencomo Rodriguez (Gerardo), Tomas Bencomo, Jr. (Candice) and Elyssia Bencomo. Grandmother of Leyla Rodriguez, Alejandro Fernandez, Abigail, Argenal, Araceli...
Alida Boudousquie Davison Rodriguez
Sep 28, 2020
Alida Boudousquie Davison Rodriguez passed away peacefully on September 28, 2020 at the age of 88 years. She was born on August 16, 1932 in Mobile, Alabama, graduated from Bishop Toolen High School and in 1954, married Herbert C. Davison. During the late 1980’s, Alida went to work for Aviall, an aerospace and defense research company located in Dallas, Texas....
Colin Michael Choate
Sep 27, 2020
With deepest sorrow we announce that our charismatic and beautiful son Colin Michael Choate passed away on Sunday September 27,2020 at the age of 20. Although only 20 at the time of his death, Colin affected many people in his lifetime. He was the beloved son of Tara Mayeux, Jonathan “Mike” and Kaysha Choate. Loving brother of Jonathan Choate (Gabrielle)...
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