Obituaries

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

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Lawrence Patrick Murphy

Lawrence Patrick Murphy

Sep 7, 2024

Lawrence Patrick Murphy entered into eternal rest on September 7, 2024. Beloved father of Ashley Murphy and stepfather of Jonathan McKeough, Sr. (Shannan). Step Grandfather “Pops” of Jonathan McKeough, Jr. and Isabella McKeough. Son of the late Orlando Murphy Sr. and Pearl Laurence Murphy. Brother to Orlando “Steve” Murphy, Jr. (Kathleen) and Timothy Murphy (Lisa). Also survived by numerous nieces...

Terry Wayne Hall

Terry Wayne Hall

Sep 5, 2024

Terry Wayne Hall, 64, passed away on Thursday, September 5th, at 9:10 PM. Terry was many things - a Marine, a son, a husband and brother, but above all he was a dad. 

Terry was born in West Plains, Missouri, but was proudly raised in Russellville, Alabama by loving parents Wayne and Nell Hall. At 18, he joined the Marine Corps,...

Chat Thi Tran

Chat Thi Tran

Sep 4, 2024

The family is asking in lieu of flowers, please send donations to Catholic Relief Services in memory of Ms. Chat

 https://support.crs.org/donate/help-where-its-needed-most? 

Albert Zatarain Daul

Albert Zatarain Daul

Sep 3, 2024

Our sweet brother, Albert Zatarain Daul, passed away on September 3, 2024 at the age of 78. He was a native of Gretna, LA and a longtime resident of the Baddour Center, a residential community for adults with intellectual disabilities. He was preceded in death by his parents, Michael B. Daul, Jr. and Elaine Zatarain Daul and brother, Michael Patrick...

Marion Wilburn Holder Jr.

Marion Wilburn Holder Jr.

Sep 3, 2024

Marion Wilburn Holder, Jr. went to be with the Lord on September 3, 2024, at the age of 98. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend. A native of Freeport, Texas, he moved to Port Sulphur, Louisiana at the age of six with his parents. He graduated from Port Sulphur High School and married Ethelyn Broussard Holder in...

Kenneth C. Pouwels Sr

Kenneth C. Pouwels Sr

Sep 3, 2024

Kenneth C. Pouwels Sr., a life-long resident of Marrero, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 3, 2024. Kenny was born on June 11, 1937 to the late Francis Pouwels Sr. and Julia Burbach Pouwels. Kenny was preceded in death by his brothers Robert Pouwels (the late Gertrude), Daniel Pouwels (the late Gertrude) and Francis Pouwels Jr., and survived by his...

Jeffred "Mike" Michael Danos

Jeffred "Mike" Michael Danos

Sep 3, 2024

Jeffred “Mike” Michael Danos passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at the age of 81. 

Beloved husband of Freida Pearl Newsome Danos. Son of the late Edmond G. Danos and Jean Durant Lafont Danos. Father of Angela Danos, the late David Michael Danos, Kara Danos Urban (Trey), the late Drew Patricia Danos, stepson Derek Newell Evans (Melissa) and stepdaughter Tonya...

Brenda Maria Daigle Illg Chiro

Brenda Maria Daigle Illg Chiro

Sep 2, 2024

Brenda Maria Daigle Illg Chiro of Metairie, Louisiana, was called home by her Creator on September 2, 2024, at the age of 76. She was the daughter of the late Clarence Freddie Daigle and Gloria Marguerite Arabie Daigle. She was born on August 29, 1948, and grew up in Marrero, Louisiana. Brenda is survived by her beloved daughter, Robyn Leigh...

Beverly Marmillion Scioneaux

Beverly Marmillion Scioneaux

Sep 2, 2024

Beverly Marmillion Scioneaux passed away at the age of 87, on September 2, 2024. Beverly is preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Earl J. "Buff" Scioneaux Sr., and her son, Franz J. Scioneaux, she is survived by her daughter, Kathina Scioneaux Kaufman (David B. Kaufman Jr.). A doting grandmother to Devan Kaufman and Kaitin Kaufman Diamond (Dylan...

Wilton "Mac" McDaniel

Wilton "Mac" McDaniel

Sep 2, 2024

Wilton “Mac” McDaniel entered into eternal rest on September 2, 2024. Beloved husband of Martha Conwill McDaniel for 44 years. Son of the late Riley S. McDaniel and Maude Bennett McDaniel. Brother of the late Juanita Langston, Wiley S. McDaniel (Alita), his twin Milton McDaniel (Norma), Clifford McDaniel (Susie), Eugene McDaniel (Ruth), Riley McDaniel (Barbara), Laura Whitehead, and Christine Seeley...

Eleanor "Tut" Fabiano Hyman

Eleanor "Tut" Fabiano Hyman

Sep 1, 2024

Eleanor “Tut” Fabiano Hyman passed away on Sunday, September 1, 2024 at the age of 94. Beloved wife of the late Guy William Hyman, mother of Wayne P. Hyman, Garry G. Hyman, Tamae E. Hyman Price, and the late David J. Hyman (infant). Sister to the late Philip C. Fabiano, the late Junior A. Fabiano, the late August J. Fabiano....

Kenning James "Jim" McNamara, Jr.

Kenning James "Jim" McNamara, Jr.

Sep 1, 2024

Kenning James (“Jim”) McNamara, Jr. went to eternal rest on September 1, 2024. Beloved husband of the late Sharon Sommerhalder McNamara for over 50 years, Father of Gina McNamara Klein (Robert Klein) and Christie McNamara Haydel (Mark Haydel). Grandfather of Emile M.Barbe’ III, Michael Kenning Machado, Cole A. Haydel and Cameron E. Haydel. Son of the late Kenning J. McNamara,...

Raymond P. Plaisance Jr.

Raymond P. Plaisance Jr.

Aug 30, 2024

Raymond P. Plaisance Jr. passed away peacefully on August 30, 2024 at the age of 67. Beloved husband of Marjoria Williams Plaisance. Brother of Guy Plaisance, Lorretta Plaisance, and the late Cynthia Schwemm. Uncle of Susan Plaisance, Manlee Harrington, Dixie Harrington, Penny Schwemm, and Delores Schwemm. Great-uncle of Eric Sotres and Braison Tanner. Son of the late Raymond P. Plaisance...

Nancy C. Nolan

Nancy C. Nolan

Aug 27, 2024

Nancy Chamberlin Nolan, a World War II Navy nurse, wife and the matriarch of six sturdy and 

successful families, died peacefully at her son’s house in Mandeville Tuesday, surrounded by family. 

She was 101 years old. For more than a century, Nancy Nolan was a loving wife, a generous friend and 

a surrogate mother to dozens of children who roared in and out...

Kathleen Duhon Courtney

Kathleen Duhon Courtney

Aug 27, 2024

Kathleen Duhon Courtney peacefully entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at the age of 65. Beloved wife of the late Patrick Courtney. Daughter of the late Junius F. Duhon, Sr. and Anna C. Duhon. Loving mother of Shane LeMaire (Tina) and Aaron LeMaire. Grandmother of Kayla, Christian, Rylee, Lillian and Caleb. Great Grandmother of Isaiah and Malaysia....

Jerry John Thiel

Jerry John Thiel

Aug 26, 2024

Jerry John Thiel, age 83, passed away peacefully on August 26, 2024 at his residence in Gretna, LA. Loving husband of the late Juliette M. Thiel for 64 years and father of Charles A. Thiel (Lisa), Curtis E. Thiel (Lisa), Tammy S. Thiel, Laura T. Smith (Gregory), Rodney J. Thiel (the late Irene), and Frank J. Thiel (Heidi). Grandfather of...

Jessica Rose Duffourc Jensen

Jessica Rose Duffourc Jensen

Aug 26, 2024

Jessica Rose Duffourc Jensen, age 74 years, entered into eternal rest on Monday, August 26, 2024.

Loving wife of the late Svend Jensen. Loving mother to Dawnn Serpas (Bobby), Rhonda Bruce (Robert Hertle), and Shawnn Jensen (Clark Lashley). Adoring grandmother to Bobbie Hughes (Jeremy), Robin Serpas, Kimberly Tran, Kelsey Gillespie (Cory), Kevin and Keith Daigrepont, and Michelle and Mitchell Borne. Great...

Nancy Thompson St. Romain

Nancy Thompson St. Romain

Aug 25, 2024

Nancy Thompson St. Romain entered into eternal rest on August 25, 2024, at the age of 69 years, she is a native of New Orleans, and a resident of Harvey, LA. Her final moments were spent peacefully surrounded by her family. She is the beloved mother of Carl Delaney (Lauren Delaney) and Paige St. Romain (Nick Landry), and Nana to...

Helen Rosalie Petit Melancon

Helen Rosalie Petit Melancon

Aug 25, 2024

Helen Rosalie Petit Melancon passed away on Sunday, August 25, 2024. She was 84. 

Beloved wife of the late Jerry Joseph Melancon. Mother of Brenda Folse (late Weldon) , Alvin (Sheri), Michael (Crystal) and Troy (Pam) Melancon. Grandmother to Jennifer Folse, Jonathan Folse (Jeanne) and Summer, Easton (Hannah), Kaleigh, Chance (Olivia), Leah, Macy, Rachael, Beau and Brady Melancon. Great Grandmother to...