Obituaries

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

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Michaeline Reed Ballard

Michaeline Reed Ballard

Jun 7, 2020

On Sunday, June 7, 2020, Michaeline Reed Ballard, loving wife and mother, passed away peacefully at her home in Memphis, TN after battling cancer. She was surrounded by her husband and three children. Michaeline was born on February 27, 1969, in Marrero, LA to Marvin and Dianna Reed. After graduating from Immaculata High School in 1987 and studying accounting at...

Ariana Marie Digiovanni

Ariana Marie Digiovanni

Jun 7, 2020

Ariana Marie DiGiovanni passed away on June 7, 2020. Loving mother of Chloe Kern. Beloved daughter of Connie Stein DiGiovanni and Phillip W. DiGiovanni. Sister of Jennifer Puipuro (Douglas), Erika Martin (Jared), and Briann DiGiovanni (Jared Gassenberger). Aunt of Joseph Puipuro, Jadyn Puipuro, Cruz Martin, Cami Martin, and Lincoln Gassenberger. Also survived by grandparents, great-grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, and many...

Roland Henry Becnel

Roland Henry Becnel

Jun 7, 2020

Roland Henry Becnel, age 64 of Gretna, passed away on Sunday, June 7,2020 with his wife and children at his side. Roland is loved and will be missed dearly by family, friends, and everyone who met him. He was a caring nurse practitioner and truly enjoyed what he was doing. He has left a lasting impression on every one of...

Don Nicholas Wattigny

Don Nicholas Wattigny

Jun 7, 2020

Don Nicholas Wattigny (Coach) lifelong resident of the Westbank, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, June 07, 2020 in Harvey, LA. He was born on March 6, 1939 in New Orleans, LA to the late Clifton Nicholas Wattigny and Alice Huff Wattigny. Son-in-law of the late Forest Fernandez, Jr. and Willmer Burke Fernandez. Don was the beloved husband of 59...

Loyce Marie Christian

Loyce Marie Christian

Jun 7, 2020

Loyce  Marie Christian, born December 24, 1939 in Ethel, MS, passed away on June 7, 2020 in Westwego, LA at the age of 80. Beloved wife of Jimmy Lee Christian for 65 years. Mother of Robin Gonzales and Tracy Christian. Daughter of the late Henry and Helen Middlebrook. Sister Wanda Kaye Middlebrook Anderson and the late Terry Middlebrook. She will...

Hazle Louise Lewis Mcmiller

Hazle Louise Lewis Mcmiller

Jun 6, 2020

On Saturday, June 6, 2020, Hazle Louise Lewis McMiller was peacefully called by God to entered eternal rest. She was born on September 29, 1937 to the late Hazle P. and John Henry Lewis in Labadieville, LA. She was the devoted wife of the late Ovid James McMiller, Sr. Hazle attended Nicholls State University in Thibodaux, Louisiana. She was a...

Gloria Jean Weaver Larousse

Gloria Jean Weaver Larousse

Jun 6, 2020

Gloria Jean Weaver Larousse, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, June 6, 2020 at the age of 69, after a lengthy, courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born on October 5, 1950, to the late John weaver and Pearl Wagner Weaver. She is the beloved wife of 51 years of Michael James Larousse, Sr. She is the...

Joan Elaine Ditmer Sovinsky

Joan Elaine Ditmer Sovinsky

Jun 6, 2020

Joan Elaine Ditmer Sovinsky, age 95, born on July 31,1924, passed away peacefully from natural causes on Saturday, June 6, 2020. Mrs. Sovinsky was the beloved wife for 73 years to the late Nicholas Viatcheslav Sovinsky. Loving mother of Nicholas John Sovinsky (Joan), Barbara Jo Weber (Raymond), Karen Louise Short (Donald), Craig Michael Sovinsky (Pattie) and Stephen Scott Sovinsky (Donna)....

Laurie Frances Carter Lobue

Laurie Frances Carter Lobue

Jun 5, 2020

Laurie Frances Carter Lobue, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 5, 2020 at the age of 60. She is preceded in death by her parents, Charles Albert Carter, Jr. and Vera Frances Taranto Carter; and her sister, Carolyn Carter Crowell. She is the beloved wife of 43 years of Michael A. Lobue, Sr. She is the loving mother of Michael...

Glenn J. Fisher, Sr.

Glenn J. Fisher, Sr.

Jun 5, 2020

Glenn J. Fisher, Sr. passed away on June 5, 2020 at the age of 60. Father of Crystal Whitehead (Michael), Glenn J. Fisher, Jr. and Linsey Morganschmaltz. Grandfather of Katelyn, Aliyah, Jaxon, Cooper, Danielle, Elijah and Jason. Brother of John Fisher (Cheryl) and Trudy Saunders. Son of the late John H. Fisher, Jr. and Gwendolyn Bracklein Fisher. Also survived by...

Ann Ledet Eslick

Ann Ledet Eslick

Jun 5, 2020

Ann Ledet Eslick peacefully entered into eternal rest on Friday, June 5, 2020 at the age of 76. She was the beloved wife of Lynn R. Eslick; daughter of the late Luke J. Ledet and the late Gervaise Dantin Ledet; loving and devoted mother of Deani Beard Milano and Dawn Beard Hebert; stepmother of Barry Eslick and Tracy Ferdman; beloved...

Edward J. "Eddie" Rahn

Edward J. "Eddie" Rahn

Jun 5, 2020

Edward J. “Eddie” Rahn passed away on Friday, June 5, 2020 at the age of 72. Beloved husband of the late Jean L. Rahn. Son of the late Gertrude and Paul Rahn. Brother of Paulette Baecht (Jim). Uncle of Melanie Johnston (Dirk) and Craig Baecht. Great Uncle of Dralyn Johnston and Kyler Johnston. He was a graduate of Behrman High...

Catherine "Joyce" Landry Gieseler

Catherine "Joyce" Landry Gieseler

Jun 5, 2020

Catherine “Joyce” Landry Gieseler went to be with her Lord and Savior on June 5, 2020 at the age of 91. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 34 years, Charles Albert Gieseler; her loving son, Charles Joseph Gieseler; her parents, Lawrence Landry, Sr. (the late Rose Landry, her stepmother) and Corine Griffon Landry Albert (the late...

Darvis Furlow

Darvis Furlow

Jun 4, 2020

Darvis Furlow, husband of Robin Estave Furlow, truly her hero, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2020. Son of the late Sybil Jones Furlow and the late Thomas “T.O.” Furlow. Son-in-law of the late Adrian Saunier Estave. Brother of Eddie Ray DeLoach (Sherrie), Rollins “Bill” Furlow, Thomas O. Furlow, Michael R. Furlow (Rhonda), Virgil “Jerry” Furlow (Heather), Sarah “Sissy” Furlow...

Mary Chaisson Jones

Mary Chaisson Jones

Jun 4, 2020

Mary Chaisson Jones age 80, of Gretna, passed away on 4th of June 2020 at her home. Visitation will be 9am until 11am followed by a Catholic Mass on Saturday the 13th of June 2020 at Mothe’s Funeral home, 2100 Westbank Expwy, Harvey, La. Mary was born in Thibodeaux, La to Anatole and Jeanne Chaisson on 7th of June 1939....

Don Anthony Hymel

Don Anthony Hymel

Jun 3, 2020

Don Anthony Hymel peacefully entered into eternal rest on Wednesday June 3rd, 2020 At the age of 68. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 44 years Lola Ann Hymel. Daughters, Angel Marie Hymel and Tracey Ann Hymel; Grandchildren, Christopher Micheal Hymel, Gabriel Paul Williams and Luke Gabriel Hymel; Son in law, Shaun Carl Jackson; Parents, Norman...

Kathleen Moore Dawson Simmons

Kathleen Moore Dawson Simmons

Jun 3, 2020

Kathleen Moore Dawson Simmons, passed away on June 3, 2020 at the age of 85 Years. Former wife of Claude V. Dawson (Deceased) and Roy Simmons (Deceased). Mother of Bobby Dawson (Cheryl) and Terry Dawson (Debbie). Grandmother of Bobby Dawson, Jr., Michael Dawson (Donna), Benjamin Dawson (Leslie), Terry Dawson Jr. (Jennifer), Kristen Dawson Wenzler, John Paul Dawson (Nicola). Great-Grandmother of...

Teodoro Arce Sumera

Teodoro Arce Sumera

Jun 3, 2020

Teodoro Sumera of Westwego, died peacefully surrounded by loved ones in his home on Wednesday, June 3,2020 at the age of 95. He was born in Manila, Philippines on May 20, 1925 and came to the United States with the US Navy when he was 19 years old. Mr. Sumera is predeceased by his late wife, Audrey Browning Sumera and...

Willard James Domingue

Willard James Domingue

Jun 3, 2020

Willard James Domingue passed away peacefully at his residence on June 3, 2020. He was 66. Beloved husband of Beverly H. Domingue. Father of Dustin Domingue, Eric Williams, Joseph Williams and Ricky Williams. Son of Mary Lou Saragusa and the late Elmo Domingue, Sr. Step-son of the late Jack Saragusa. Brother of Elmo Domingue, Jr., Michael Domingue and Kathleen Domingue...

Phyllis Martha Romano Beninate

Phyllis Martha Romano Beninate

Jun 2, 2020

Phyllis Martha Romano Beninate peacefully entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at the age of 93. Beloved wife of the late Nicholas J. Beninate, Sr. Daughter of the late Manuel Romano and the late Josephine Rini Romano. Loving mother of Antoinette B. Hausser (Dennis) and Nicholas J. Beninate, Jr. (JoAnn). Grandmother of Bridget B. Ardeneaux (Trey) and...