Obituaries

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

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Sheila Greco Cook

Sheila Greco Cook

Sep 8, 2020

Sheila Greco Cook passed away on September 8, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Lawrence H. Cook, Sr. Mother of Lawrence Cook, Jr. (Wanda) and John E. Cook. Grandmother of Mecca Cook and the late Devin Cook. Step-grandmother of Brent Roundtree. Great-grandmother of Andre Cook. Daughter of the late Thomas M. Greco, Sr. and Mary Bleize Gilchress Greco. Sister of...

Carey Aldon Thornton Sr.

Carey Aldon Thornton Sr.

Sep 6, 2020

Carey Aldon Thornton passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 6, 2020 at the age of 81. He was born and grew up in Biloxi, Mississippi, but spent most of his adult life in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana both in Empire and Belle Chasse. He was preceded in death by his parents, Louis ”Bull” Thornton and Ivy Parker Thornton; and his brother,...

Janice Raiford Deroche

Janice Raiford Deroche

Sep 6, 2020

Janice Raiford Deroche passed away peacefully on September 6, 2020 at the age of 86. Beloved wife of the late Ray Deroche. Mother of Tim DeRoche. Grandmother of Brandy Ledet (Paul) and Michael Deroche. Great-grandmother of Savannah, Logan and an expectant great-grandson. Sister of Albert Raiford Jr. and Connie Raiford. Daughter of the late Albert J. Raiford, Sr. and Ollie...

Frances Naquin Sandras

Frances Naquin Sandras

Sep 6, 2020

Frances Naquin Sandras, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, September 6, 2020 at the age of 80. She was preceded in death by her son, Danny Speed; her parents, Wilfred Naquin and Rosalie Laborde Naquin; and her siblings, Lois, and Maurice. She is the beloved wife of 52 years of Larry B. Sandras,...

Eric Joseph Bonney

Eric Joseph Bonney

Sep 5, 2020

Eric Joseph Bonney died Saturday, September 5, 2020, in New Orleans. He was 37. Eric was born in New Orleans on May 9, 1983, to Joseph A. and Donna McCraw Bonney. He grew up in Mississippi, Florida, and New Jersey, where he graduated from Kean University. During and after college, Eric worked for TVT Records in New York, where he...

Anna Mae Caramonta Hidalgo

Anna Mae Caramonta Hidalgo

Sep 5, 2020

Anna Mae Caramonta Hidalgo joined her loving husband Manuel in Heaven on September 5, 2020. Waiting with open arms were her parents, Mary Michelli and Chris Caramonta. Also waiting were brothers, Anthony Caramonta and Lucy, Jack Caramonta and Rose, Vincent Caramonta and Irma and sister, Lucille Caramonta Ragusa and Joseph. Anna Mae is survived by her children, Emanuel “Manny” Hidalgo...

Christopher Michael "Mike" Bourgeois

Christopher Michael "Mike" Bourgeois

Sep 4, 2020

Christopher Michael "Mike" Bourgeois passed away on September 4, 2020, at the age of 71. Beloved husband of Mary Cambre Bourgeois. Loving father of Brett Michael (Suzan), Alison Bourgeois Hebert (Robin), and Michael Paul (Cory). Devoted Pa-Paw of Austin, Alexis, Nolan, and Logan Bourgeois; Blake, Hannah, and Addison Hebert. Preceded in death by his parents Alonzo and Dorothy Bourgeois. Brother...

Barbara Nolan

Barbara Nolan

Sep 4, 2020

On Friday, September 4, 2020, Barbara Nolan passed away peacefully at the age of 79. Barbara was born on July 3, 1941. Barbara graduated from Francis T. Nichols high school in New Orleans. She worked at Tulane Medical Center for Dr. Burch fulfilling clerical duties as requested, one of her duties was to help grade medical student papers and draw...

Melissa Sandifer

Melissa Sandifer

Sep 4, 2020

Melissa Sandifer passed away on Friday, September 4, 2020 at the age of 54. She was a native of Westwego, LA and a resident of Franklinton. The loving mother of Aaron (Susan) and David (Allie) Sandifer. Loving Grandmother of Sierra, A. J. and Sadie. Loving sister of Terry (Sharon), Daniel and the late Aubrey and Mitchell Shoemake. Daughter of the...

Daniel C. "Danny" Tassin

Daniel C. "Danny" Tassin

Sep 3, 2020

Daniel C. “Danny” Tassin passed away peacefully on September 3, 2020 at the age of 76. He is survived by the love of his life for 31 years, Luz Eneida Vasquez; step-children, Isabel Schiro (George), Lizzette Sheffield (Kenny) and Clery Rodriguez; step-grandchildren, Samantha, Alexandria, Kenneth John, Alyssa and Natalie; step-great-grandchildren, Sadie, Reina and Elyse. He is preceded in death by...

Margo Morales Lerille

Margo Morales Lerille

Sep 3, 2020

Margo Morales Lerille, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, September 3, 2020 at the age of 78. She is preceded in death by her son, Chris Pertuit; her father, Carl James Morales, Sr.; and her brother, Carl James Morales, Jr. She is the beloved wife of Roy Lerille. She is the loving mother of Kera Lerille Charpentier, and...

Arthur Eugene "Gene" Robinson, Sr.

Arthur Eugene "Gene" Robinson, Sr.

Sep 3, 2020

Arthur Eugene “Gene” Robinson, Sr., 65, was called up to the play for the most prestigious franchise in all of existence on the morning of September 3, 2020 in New Orleans, LA. Beloved husband of Sherryl Pickett “Pickle” Robinson for 43 years. Most beloved father of Lisa Michelle Wissing (Raymond L., Jr.); Arthur Eugene Robinson, Jr., P.E. (Rayna); Monique Marie...

Tilly C. Punch

Tilly C. Punch

Sep 1, 2020

Tilly C. Punch peacefully entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at the age of 91. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Phillip Punch. Loving mother of Alan Joseph Punch (Phillis) and Patricia Punch Gomez (Daniel). Grandmother of Anthony and Michael Punch. Great Grandmother of Landon, Layne, Abigail and Jude Punch. Great Great Grandmother of Aiden and Avery...

Susan P. Harless

Susan P. Harless

Sep 1, 2020

Susan Pauline Harless passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at Wynhoven Nursing Home in Marrero, La. Susan was born in Mattoon, Illinois. She is the daughter of Patricia (Empson) and Bryce Paris; whom preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by an infant son. Susan has five children; Three daughters, Cindy Silva (David), Kim Anaya (Mark),...

Valerie Marie Mccay

Valerie Marie Mccay

Sep 1, 2020

Valerie Marie McCay passed away on September 1, 2020. Beloved daughter of William McCay Sr. and the late Amelia Kazmierczak McCay. Sister of William McCay, Jr., Joseph McCay, and Lisa Bennett. Aunt of Crystal Bennett, Lena Bennett, and Haylie Bennett. Age 50 years, a native of New Orleans, and resident of Gretna, LA. Valerie graduated from West Jefferson High School....

James Ellwood "Jim" Lawson, Jr

James Ellwood "Jim" Lawson, Jr

Aug 31, 2020

It is with profound sorrow that the family of James Ellwood “Jim” Lawson, Jr. announce his passing. Jim passed away peacefully with his loving wife and son at his side on Monday, August 31, 2020 at the age of 73. He was born in New Orleans, LA and resided his entire life on the West Bank of Jefferson Parish. He...

Captain Albert "Shackle" William Short

Captain Albert "Shackle" William Short

Aug 31, 2020

Captain Albert “Shackle” William Short passed away August 31, 2020. Beloved husband of Felecia Carroll Short for 61 years. Father of Eric Short (Cheryl), Kathleen Short (Mark Saucier), Christian Short (Julie), and Sally Blondiau (Kevin). Grandfather of Albert Short, II (fiancé Elise Dubroc), Andrew Short, Madeline Salmon, Katherine Salmon, Marshall Short, Nathan Blondiau (Megan Adams), and Catherine Blondiau. Great-grandfather of...

Francis Neal Hyatt, Sr.

Francis Neal Hyatt, Sr.

Aug 31, 2020

Francis Neal Hyatt, Sr., on Monday, August 31, 2020, spread his wings and took flight home into eternal rest at the age of 81. Neal was born in Morehead City, NC and was a lifelong resident of Plaquemines Parish, LA. Beloved husband of the late Elouise Johnson Hyatt. Cherished father of Marie Hyatt Breland (Rick), Francis N. “Buddy” Hyatt, Jr....

Margaret Thibodeaux Sisk

Margaret Thibodeaux Sisk

Aug 30, 2020

Margaret Thibodeaux Sisk passed away peacefully on August 30, 2020 at the age of 66. Beloved companion of John Zeringue. Mother of Lawrence Sisk (Angelle) and James Sisk. Grandmother of Ashely, Corey, Ally, Lauren, Austin, Alexis, Allison, Jace, Rebecca and Steve. Great-grandmother of Ryelynn. Sister of Patsy Rodgers, Sue St. Claire, the late Cora Dufrene, Virgia Kentzel and Ernest Thibodeaux....

Patricia Ann Libby Hrivnak

Patricia Ann Libby Hrivnak

Aug 30, 2020

Patricia Ann Libby Hrivnak, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 30, 2020 at the age of 88. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 59 years, Walter Steven Hrivnak, Sr.; her parents, Percy Joseph Libby and Iris Ricke Libby; and her siblings, Leonard Libby, Howard Libby, George Libby, and Melba Hickman. She is the loving mother of...