Obituaries

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

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Yvonne E. "Sparrow" Avara Alimia

Yvonne E. "Sparrow" Avara Alimia

Sep 25, 2021

Yvonne E. “Sparrow” Avara Alimia, age 85 passed away on Saturday, September 25, 2021 at her home with her family by her side. Beloved wife of the late Philip A. Alimia, Sr. Daughter of the late Hollis Avara and Addie Dunaway Avara. Devoted mother of Debi G. Carnes (Tommy), Bryce W. Gatlin, Philip A. Alimia, Jr. (Nina) and Paula A....

Earl J. Buras Jr

Earl J. Buras Jr

Sep 24, 2021

Earl J. Buras, Jr. passed away on Friday, September 24, 2021 at the age of 93. Beloved husband of the late Beatrice Elaine Buras for 70 years. Father of Susan L. Buras and James C. Buras (Lynette). Grandfather of Heather Ferrer, and Laurel Alonzo (Dustin). Great grandfather of Carly Oliver and Cameron Oliver. Son of the late Earl J. Buras,...

Norman Philip Andras

Norman Philip Andras

Sep 23, 2021

Norman P. Andras, our Hero gained his wings on September 23, 2021 at the age of 73 years old with his loving family at his side. He was a native of Thibodeaux, Louisiana and a current resident of Gibson and Marrero, Louisiana. He is survived by his wife, Christa. Norman was the loving father of Jack (Misty), Chad, Sr. (Alycia)...

Iona Hanson Andrews

Iona Hanson Andrews

Sep 23, 2021

Iona Hanson Andrews went home to the Lord on Thursday, September 23, 2021 at the age of 77. Beloved wife of Julian Andrews for 56 years. Mother of Tracey A. Simoneaux (Michael) and Jennifer A. Parker (Matthew). Daughter of the late Sylvia and Alfred Hanson. Sister of Callie Wilson and the late Roy Hanson. Grandmother of Garrett Simoneaux, Tyler and...

Beverly Marie Fremin

Beverly Marie Fremin

Sep 23, 2021

Beverly Marie Fremin entered into eternal rest on September 23, 2021. Beloved daughter of the late Edmund Fremin and Emilie Lydia Himel Fremin. Sister of the late Arabella Ardoin, Anna Mae Atchison, Ruby Whitfield, Virgie Keneaster, Curtis Fremin, and Ernest Fremin. Sister-in-law of Burton Whitfield. Aunt of Wanda Gaudet (David), Cheryl Tibo (Jesse), Sheila Dupre (Philip), Helen Boudreaux (Gregory), Wayne...

Anne Ciaccio Valence

Anne Ciaccio Valence

Sep 22, 2021

Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister and friend, Anne Ciaccio Valence passed into the Kingdom of Heaven surrounded in love on Wednesday, September 22, 2021, at the age of 63. Anne was born in New Orleans, Louisiana to Nicholas Joseph Ciaccio, Jr. and Mary Anne Verret Ciaccio on July 26, 1958. She went to Archbishop Blenk High School and devoted...

Kim Bouvier Landry

Kim Bouvier Landry

Sep 22, 2021

Kim Bouvier Landry went to her Lord on Wednesday, September 22, 2021. Beloved wife of Ricky P. Landry, Sr. Mother of Ricky P. Landry, Jr. Grandmother of Jordan L. Pope (Kris) and Race Landry. Daughter of Kenneth J. Bouvier, Sr. and Shirley P. Bouvier. Sister of Kenneth J. Bouvier, Jr. (Lori), Shelly B. Duthu (Brian) and Kelly J. Bouvier (Bruce)....

Sonja Dee Domec

Sonja Dee Domec

Sep 22, 2021

Sonja Dee Domec entered into eternal rest on September 22, 2021. Beloved mother of Roxana Glass (Chad Sr.). Grandmother of ShriHaran Daasan, Chad, Lily, Gabriel, and Abigail Glass. Daughter of the late Thomas Domec and Juanita May Batiste Domec. Sister of David Domec. Age 60 years and a lifelong resident of New Orleans, LA. Sonja enjoyed her career and time...

Lois H Chong

Lois H Chong

Sep 22, 2021

Lois Hano Chong, of New Orleans, Louisiana, passed away on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at the age of 84. She succumbed to Covid related Pneumonia and her battle with pulmonary fibrosis. She was born in Algiers, Louisiana on June 27, 1937 and attended Martin Behrman High School. She is preceded in death by her beloved mother Irene Dufrene Hano and...

Garry Dale Nichols

Garry Dale Nichols

Sep 21, 2021

Garry Dale Nichols passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at the age of 74. Beloved husband of the late Diann Nichols for over 50 years. Father of Katrina Charles (Edward) and the late Troy and Clint Nichols. Son of the late Allie Mae and Thomas Nichols. Brother of Murrell Nichols (Jean), Burnell Warner, Ray Nichols (Onnie), Effie Newsome, Bessie...

William Frank Diehl

William Frank Diehl

Sep 21, 2021

William “Bill” Frank Diehl, age 80, entered into eternal life on September 21, 2021. Loving husband of Blanche Louise Ford Diehl of 54 years. Father of David Christopher Diehl (Kimberlyn). Grandfather of Benjamin Lawrence Diehl. Bill was born on June 25, 1941 in New Orleans, LA to the late Harold J. Diehl, Sr. and the late Augusta Louise Moser Diehl....

Marvel Bayer Reilly

Marvel Bayer Reilly

Sep 20, 2021

Marvel Bayer Reilly passed away peacefully on Monday, September 20, 2021. She was born to the late Frank and Maude Bayer on November 10, 1938. Marvel is survived by her children, Lee A. Reilly (Michael Harmon), Erin R. Haas (Kenneth), Shannon R. Webre (Craig), Peter Reilly, III (Kristal), Rachel R. Klause (Patrick); her grandchildren, Lori, Chloe, Sadie, Connor, Jace, Janna,...

Rebecca Boudreaux Guillot

Rebecca Boudreaux Guillot

Sep 20, 2021

Rebecca Boudreaux Guillot entered into eternal rest on Monday, September 20, 2021. Beloved wife of 30 years to John Hoffpauir. Mother of Erica Dugas (David) and Brandy Guillot. Grandmother of Max and Katie Guillot Rogge. Daughter of the late Ernest and Pearl Plaisance Boudreaux. Sister of Ruth Boudreaux (Rick), John Boudreaux, and the late Ray Boudreaux, Matthew Raigen, Isaac Boudreaux,...

Donna Bess White

Donna Bess White

Sep 20, 2021

Donna Bess White passed away on September 20, 2021. Beloved husband of Earl Lee Roy White for 46 years. Loving mother of Carla Dalili, Curtis Dalili (Riley), Cameron Dalili (Tara), and the late Earl Lee Roy White, Jr.. Grandmother of Carter, Sophie, Ryder, Hazel, Emerson, and Lachlan. Daughter of the late Charles Bess and Sophia Smalec Bess. Sister of the...

Anamanda Manzanares

Anamanda Manzanares

Sep 20, 2021

Anamanda Manzanares passed away on Monday September 20, 2021. She was born in Nicaragua on April 26, 1964 to Gustavo Manzanares and Ofeliamanda R. Skoufalos. Anamanda is preceded in death by her stepfather, Dimos Skoufalos; her father, Gustavo Manzanares; and her uncles, Humberto Ramirez, Mario Ramirez, and Emiliano Manzanares. Anamanda Manzanares is survived by her partner of 35 years, Lance...

Anna Rose Watkins

Anna Rose Watkins

Sep 20, 2021

Annarose Watkins earned her angle wings 9/20/2021 at the age of 87. We are heart broken by the loss of our mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother. She will always be in our hearts and never forgotten. May she rest in peace with her loving husband Frank D. Watkins Sr. She is survived by her children. Frank D. Watkins Jr. (Nancy),...

Patricia Ann Bourgeois Demoll

Patricia Ann Bourgeois Demoll

Sep 20, 2021

Patricia Ann Bourgeois DeMoll, a loving wife, daughter, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and sister entered into eternal rest on Monday, September 20, 2021at the age of 68. Beloved wife of 53 years to James C. DeMoll Jr. Daughter of the late Leon “Tookie” Bourgeois and Dorothy Guidry. She is survived by her 3 children Emily St.Ann (Terry), Tessie St.Ann (Shane),...

Gregory "T-Greg" Ledet

Gregory "T-Greg" Ledet

Sep 20, 2021

Greg “T- Greg” Ledet, born November 2, 1964, to Gladys Ledet, spent his life brightening the days of every person he met. Greg entered into eternal slumber on September 20,2021, survived by his fiancé, Charlotte Kleinpeter; brothers and sisters, Robert LeBouef, Samantha LeBouef, Curtis LeBouef, Sidney LeBouef, Angela Hogue and Thomas Guidry; his Children, Gregory Kaufman, Heather Antee, Dallas Busby,...

Tao Van Chu

Tao Van Chu

Sep 18, 2021

Mr. Tao Van Chu passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at the age of 93. He was the son of the late Du Thi Ngo and Nghi Van Chu. Devoted husband of the late Bao Doan Chu. Father of five daughters, four sons, ten grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, along with many nieces and nephews. Mr. Chu was a native of...

Geraldine Whelan Samanie

Geraldine Whelan Samanie

Sep 18, 2021

Geraldine Whelan Samanie passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at the age of 86. She was born in New Orleans to the late Joseph and Clara Whelan on October 7, 1934. Geraldine is survived by her children, Stephen Michael Samanie (Charlye), Ronald Joseph Samanie (Allison), and Patricia Samanie Hermann (Brian) and her siblings, John Joseph Whelan and Billie Whelan...