Obituaries

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

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John J. Ledet Sr

John J. Ledet Sr

Mar 31, 2020

John J. Ledet, Sr., former employee of Entergy at Waterford 3 and of the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office died on March 31st, 2020 at 10:36 pm of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19), age 72 years. Beloved husband of the late Patricia Breaux Ledet. Father of Michelle Ledet Rodriguez of Westwego, La., John J. Ledet, Jr. of Marrero, La., Christy Ledet Freer-Greene of...

Charles Joseph (Chuck) Chiquet

Charles Joseph (Chuck) Chiquet

Mar 30, 2020

Charles Joseph Chiquet (Chuck), age 65, passed away on March 30th, 2020 at St. Charles Parish Hospital in Luling, LA. He was born August 19th, 1954 in Donaldsonville, LA to the late Eddie Chiquet of St. James, LA and Mildred Landry Chiquet of Paincourtville, LA and raised in St. James, LA. He was preceded in death by his wife Elsie...

Raymond William Burke Jr.

Raymond William Burke Jr.

Mar 30, 2020

Raymond William Burke, Jr. passed away on March 30, 2020. Beloved husband of Barbara Albert Burke for 60 years. Father of Raymond “Butch” Burke, III (Julie). Grandfather of Daniel Burke and Elizabeth Burke. Son of the late Raymond Burke, Sr. and Elizabeth Golden Burke Miller (late Joseph). Brother of Joseph Miller (Donna), Felix “Jimmy” Miller (Reba), and the late Rosemary...

Yvonne "Rudy" Boudreaux Dumas

Yvonne "Rudy" Boudreaux Dumas

Mar 29, 2020

Yvonne “Rudy” Boudreaux Dumas went to be with the Lord on March 29, 2020 at the age of 86. She was born March 23, 1934 in Gretna, LA. She was a resident of Belle Chasse, LA for 60 years. Beloved wife of the late James M. Dumas, Sr. Mother of the late James M. Dumas, Jr. and Michael “Pork Chop”...

Priscilla Bakewell Anderson

Priscilla Bakewell Anderson

Mar 29, 2020

Priscilla Bakewell Anderson of Gretna, LA, age 64, passed away March 29, 2020 at home where she suffered a heart attack. She was born September 13, 1955 to Alfred C. and Lorraine Kelly Bakewell and is survived by sons William A. Anderson III (Briana) and Conrad Bakewell Anderson. Also survived by a loving family of sisters, Donna Bakewell and Libby...

Doris Millet Vanderbrook

Doris Millet Vanderbrook

Mar 29, 2020

Doris Pauline Millet Vanderbrook passed away on March, 29, 2020 at the age of 91. Wife of the late William Peter Vanderbrook, Jr. Mother of Deborah Ann Gagliano (Vincent), Kirk John Vanderbrook, William Peter Vanderbrook, III (Cheryl), and Karen Ann Thoede (Fred). Grandmother of Vincent Gagliano, Nicholas Gagliano, Kirk Gagliano, Lisa Catherine Vanderbrook (Jones), William Peter Vanderbrook IV, and the...

Charles Ray "Tree" Mcafee

Charles Ray "Tree" Mcafee

Mar 29, 2020

Charles Ray “Tree” McAfee passed away Sunday, March 29, 2020 at the age of 56. He is the beloved father of Jiahna McAfee. Son of Mattie Lowery McAfee and Gaddis McAfee. Brother of Gaddis McAfee, Cleveland McAfee, Fred McAfee, Gail McAfee Martin, Dorine McAfee Sims, Beverly McAfee Noblin, and the late Jane McAfee McGee and Teala McAfee Gill. Charles is...

Priscilla B. Anderson

Priscilla B. Anderson

Mar 29, 2020

Priscilla Bakewell Anderson of Gretna, age 64 passed away March 29, 2020 at home where she suffered a heart attack. She was born September 13, 1955 to Alfred C. and Lorraine Kelly Bakewell and is survived by sons William A. Anderson III (Briana) and Conrad Bakewell Anderson (Amanda and children William, Ricky Jr., and Summer), Sisters – Donna Bakewell and...

Rachel Marie Ingram Polly

Rachel Marie Ingram Polly

Mar 28, 2020

Rachel Marie Ingram Polly was born December 20, 1942 to the late Annie Lee Moore Ingram and Samuel Ingram, Sr. A native of Boutte, LA. Rachel was called home on March 28, 2020 at West Jefferson Hospital. Rachel was 77 years old. She was the mother of nine children, Earl Ingram, Charles Ingram, Tammy Young (Joshua), Larry Ingram, Ronald Ingram,...

Emily Hunter Richoux Stiles

Emily Hunter Richoux Stiles

Mar 28, 2020

Emily Hunter Richoux Stiles passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 28, 2020. Emily was preceded in death by her husbands, Lester Richoux by first marriage and Kenneth Stiles, by second marriage, her grandson, Joseph Bourgeois, and 9 brothers and sisters. Emily is survived by her children, Gwen Bourgeois ( Allen), Glenn Richoux, Diana “Tuttie” Bourgeois (Sidney), Vickie Steib (Michael) and...

Edwina Bouvier Toups

Edwina Bouvier Toups

Mar 27, 2020

Edwina B. Toups passed away on March 27, 2020 at the age 89. Born in and lifelong resident of Westwego, LA. Wife of the late Ulysse Toups Sr. Daughter of the late Edwin and Lelia Bouvier. Mother of Ulysse Jr. "Bootsie", (Cindy), Deborah Hebert (Ronald). Grandmother of Colby, Monica, Ronald "Lil Ron" (Tiffany). Great-Grandmother of Landry, Nora, and Cullen. Sister...

Joyce Troulliet Pellegal Prout

Joyce Troulliet Pellegal Prout

Mar 27, 2020

Joyce Troulliet Pellegal Prout of Boothville, Louisiana, age 76, was graciously lifted up to heaven on March 27, 2020. Wife of her beloved late husband, Felton A. Prout. Preceded in death by her parents, Frederick and Jennie Troulliet, brothers, Joe, Pete and Floyd Troulliet, sister, Rita Dufour and sons, Frank and Todd Pellegal. Survived by her loving children, Jason Pellegal...

Leota Carter Barient

Leota Carter Barient

Mar 26, 2020

Leota (Lee) Carter Barient passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2020 at the age of 94. She was a devoted mother and grandmother who loved spending time with her family and did her very best to teach and guide them. In healthier years, she enjoyed dancing, reading, playing cards, and traveling. Beloved wife of 55 years of the late James...

Mae Kramer Loup

Mae Kramer Loup

Mar 26, 2020

Mae Kramer Loup passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2020. Age 95 years and a lifelong resident of Marrero, LA. Beloved wife of the late Willie J. Loup. Daughter of the late Joseph A. Kramer and Alice Allemand Kramer. Sister of the late Erole Kramer (late Hilda), late Una Kramer, Alvin Kramer (late Sedonia), Norris Kramer (late Helen), and late...

Betty Gasquet Holmes

Betty Gasquet Holmes

Mar 26, 2020

Betty Gasquet Holmes, beloved wife of the late Eugene O. Holmes, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Thursday, March 26, 2020, at the age of 76. She is survived by her children, Eugene “Butch” Holmes, Gregory Holmes, Theresa Flor, Cynthia Knecht, James Holman, Daniel Holmes, Richard Holmes and Stacy Gaudin. She was blessed with nineteen grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. She...

Andrew Joseph Dufrene

Andrew Joseph Dufrene

Mar 26, 2020

Andrew Joseph Dufrene passed away at Ochsner Jefferson Main Campus on Thursday, March 26, 2020 at the age of 80 years old. Beloved husband of June Crescionie Dufrene. Loving father of Shawn J. Dufrene (Karen), Sabrina Punch and the late Kyle J. Dufrene. Grandfather of Mya R. Brujic. Son of the late Viola F. Bordlee and Hubert P. Dufrene. Brother...

Joel Anthony Ton

Joel Anthony Ton

Mar 25, 2020

Joel Anthony Ton slipped away from this life peacefully in his sleep, at his home in Jesuit Bend, Louisiana on Wednesday, March 25, 2020. Waiting to welcome him “Home” was his beloved Sister Brooke. Joel was 35 years old, born on December 18, 1984 to Lynda Ronquillo and Joel Perlander. Joel, former Vice President of Abe’s Boat Rental was a...

Nora Adams Schouest

Nora Adams Schouest

Mar 25, 2020

Nora Adams Schouest passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at the age of 97. Beloved wife of the late Hagan P. Schouest, Sr. Cherished mother of Henrietta Martin (Errol Sr.), Hagan “Paul” Schouest, Jr. (Cindy), and the late Betty LeBlanc (Milton Jr.). Loving grandmother of Dawyn Scholl (Lloyd), Errol Martin, Jr. (Patty), Dustin Schouest, Tyler Schouest (Lexie), and...

Justin J. Michel

Justin J. Michel

Mar 25, 2020

Justin J. Michel passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at the age of 46. Son of Joseph Michel, Sr. Brother of Jodi Michel Keener (Stephen), and Joseph Michel, Jr. (Cynthia). Uncle of Athena, Keaton and Maverick. Companion of Chastity Danos. He was a lifelong resident of Marrero, LA. A Memorial Service will be held privately at a later date....

Henry Joseph Bourgeois

Henry Joseph Bourgeois

Mar 24, 2020

Henry (Hank) J. Bourgeois passed away peacefully at his home in Barataria, Louisiana on March 24, 2020, at the age of 79. He is preceded in death by his beloved parents Woodrow H. and Lorena Plaisance Bourgeois. He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Beverly Cambre Bourgeois, his children Kelly Keller (Earl), Steven Bourgeois (Stephanie), granddaughters Colleen...