Obituaries
Local Obituaries in New Orleans, Harvey & Marrero, LA.
Barbara Allemand Holdforth
Dec 12, 2018
Barbara Allemand Holdforth entered peacefully into eternal rest on Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at the age of 72. Beloved daughter of the late Edwin Allemand and Lucille Cortez Allemand. Loving and devoted mother of Kim Holdforth Charles (Billy), Kristie Holdforth Allen and Kellie Dufrene Bordelon (Robert). Loving grandmother of Jonathan Charles, Jade Tullos Weller, Austin Tullos and Alexandra Bordelon. Great...
Ross Anthony Poore'
Dec 11, 2018
Ross Anthony Poore', age 36, passed away on December 11, 2018. A resident of Gretna, Louisiana, he is survived by his wife Lindsey and sons Gaige and Jaxon. Son of the late Linda Gainey and Charles "Chuck" Poore' (stepmother Kimberly Poore’), older brother to Jenna Smith (Evan) and Nicollette Poore', and grandson of Carol Gainey and the late Calvin "Jug"...
Carrie Lynn Dufrene
Dec 11, 2018
Carrie Lynn Dufrene passed away on Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at the age of 29. Beloved mother of Corey Romo and Oren Dufrene. Daughter of Rebecca Amos and the late Carey Dufrene. Step-daughter of Gary J. Amos, Jr. and Anne Dufrene. Sister of Jordan Dufrene, Erin Amos, Randel Amos and Kollin Repath. Granddaughter of Randel Borne and Priscilla Borne and...
Mary Ann Taravella Mosgrove
Dec 10, 2018
Mary Ann Taravella Mosgrove, age 77, passed away on December 10, 2018. Except for some years in Harvey, she lived most of her life in New Orleans. She is preceded in death by her parents, Sam Taravella and Frances Pillitire Taravella along with her aunt, Josephine Pillitire Fradella, and uncle, Nutcia Fradella, who raised her; her sister Lena Taravella Cucinnello;...
James Edward "Jim" Hill
Dec 9, 2018
James Edward “Jim” Hill, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 9, 2018 at the age of 69. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Evard Hill and Helen Rosemond Hazen; and his sister, Connie Tomlinson. He is the cherished father of Jackie Price and Tobi Hoban (Bryan). He is the loving grandfather of Trey (Tori), Samantha (Ky), Jacey,...
Francis "Joe" Brandstetter
Dec 9, 2018
Francis "Joe" Brandstetter entered into eternal rest on Sunday, December 9, 2018 at the age of 78 surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Joyce Baudean Brandstetter and his children Connie Brandstetter LeBlanc (Melroy), Patty Brandstetter Toups, Michael Brandstetter (Shellie), and Kelley Brandstetter:(Lenny). Grandfather of Lindsey Nicole LeBlanc, Cody LeBlanc, Jordan LeBlanc, Joeb Toups,...
Blanche Samanie Poche
Dec 9, 2018
Blanche Samanie Poche, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 9, 2018 at the age of 94. She is preceded in death by her parents, Andrew Joseph Samanie and Annie Marie Elfert Samanie; 7 of her siblings; and her daughter-in-law, Jenny Poche. She is the beloved wife of 76 years of Sidney Poche Sr. She is the cherished mother of Sidney...
Barbara Poteet Guillory
Dec 8, 2018
Barbara Poteet Guillory passed away peacefully on December 8, 2018 at the age of 80 years. Beloved wife of the late Merle Lee Guillory. Loving mother of Elizabeth “Sissy” Ducote, Tony Vanover (wife, Brenda), and the late Silas Guillory (wife, Grace). Also survived by “daughter”, Karen Danna (husband, Chris). Grandmother of Silas Guillory Jr. (wife, Holly), Joseph Ducote, Billy Guillory...
Irwin "Buddy" Joseph Rhodes Jr.
Dec 8, 2018
Irwin "Buddy" Joseph Rhodes, Jr. 87, a long time resident of Plaquemines Parish, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, December 8, 2018, peacefully, at his residence in Terrebonne Parish. Beloved husband of Geraldine "Gerry" Gros Rhodes for 63 years. "Buddy" was preceded in death by his father and mother, Irwin Rhodes, Sr. and Lillian Morel Rhodes; sister, Delores "Dee" Deroche...
Luciano Joseph "L. J." Bates
Dec 8, 2018
Luciano Joseph “L. J.” Bates passed away peacefully on December 8, 2018 at the age of 25. Beloved son of Stana Soto Bates and William Joseph Bates III. Brother of Jared Bates, Cole Bates (Mandy), Ember Soto and Stormy Soto. Grandson of William Joseph Bates Jr. (Diane) and Betty Ketchum (the late Marty), Don Soto and Stana Soto. Also survived...
Carolyn P. Lemoine
Dec 8, 2018
Carolyn P. Lemoine passed away on Saturday, December 8, 2018 at the age of 71. Beloved wife of Capt. Ronald J. Lemoine for 54 years. Mother of Bobby D. Lemoine (Morgan), Melissa Lemoine and the late Byron Lemoine and Capt. Bret Lemoine. Daughter of Marie Pichoff and the late Louis Pichoff. Sister of Kevin Pichoff (Elizabeth) and the late Kenneth...
Morris P. Plaisance Jr.
Dec 8, 2018
Morris P. Plaisance, Jr. passed away on Saturday, December 8, 2018 at the age of 70. He was preceded in death by both parents, Annette and Morris Plaisance, Sr. and both sisters, Ivy Giroir and Susan Peterson. He is survived by his partner of 34 years, Frank Van Hoy and his aunt, Dolores LeBlanc. Also survived by many nieces and...
Eugene Kaufman
Dec 8, 2018
Eugene Kaufman, 92, of New Orleans, Louisiana, husband of Elizabeth Nethlin Rosier Kaufman for 70 years, went home to be with the Lord on December 8, 2018. Born March 13, 1926 in New Orleans, Louisiana, he served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Eugene graduated from Francis T. Nicholls High School and later, Loyola University School of Pharmacy....
Raymond E. Thomas Jr.
Dec 7, 2018
Raymond E. Thomas, Jr. age 88 years, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Friday, December 7, 2018 surrounded by family. He was a lifelong resident of New Orleans and a parishioner of St. Anthony Catholic Church in Gretna, LA. Beloved husband of the late Carol Lee Verret Thomas. Father of Steven C. Thomas, Jayne Thomas Nicholas (Steve), Raymond E. Thomas...
Thomas E. Tierney, Sr.
Dec 7, 2018
Thomas E. Tierney, Sr. passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by loved ones, on Friday, December 7, 2018 at the age of 78, headed to Glory with Jesus. Survived by devoted wife, Ruby Billot Tierney. Loving father of Thomas E. Tierney, Jr. and Melanie Tierney Dufrene. Beloved grandfather of Blaine M. Dufrene, Sr. and Dustin J. Dufrene. Great-grandfather of Ian,...
Gail Rau Lutz
Dec 7, 2018
Gail Rau Lutz passed away on Friday, December 7, 2018 at the age of 87. Beloved wife of the late Ernest Lutz, Sr. for 63 years. During her life, she was a daughter, sister, wife and mother. She loved and was loved by everyone and is dearly missed by all. Services will be held privately at a later date. Family...
Aleta Gomez Leblanc
Dec 6, 2018
Aleta Gomez LeBlanc, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, December 6, 2018 at the age of 62. She is preceded in death by her parents, Alice Mae Perry Gomez and Wallace Francis Gomez. She is the beloved wife of 43 years of Chris LeBlanc. She is the cherished mother of Corey LeBlanc (Jessica), Drew LeBlanc (Meredith),...
Lorraine Paternostro Guidry
Dec 5, 2018
“Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier. Be the living expression of God’s kindness; kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile”. Mother Teresa Lorraine Paternostro Guidry, age 86, returned to God on December 5, 2018. Born in New Orleans, she is preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Oristile H. “O.H.” Guidry,...
George J. Plaisance, Jr.
Dec 5, 2018
George J. Plaisance, Jr. passed away on Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at the age of 65. Beloved husband of the late Arlynn Mine Plaisance for 45 years. Father of George J. Plaisance, III and Ginger Cancienne (Travis). Son of the late Amelia Simoneaux Plaisance Paugh and George J. Plaisance Sr. Step-son of the late Marvin R. Paugh. Brother of Raymond...
Emelda Jacobsen Griffin
Dec 4, 2018
Emelda Jacobsen Griffin peacefully entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at the age of 95. Beloved wife of the late Robert C. Griffin. Daughter of the late John P. Jacobsen, Sr. and Emma Guelfo Jacobsen. Sister of the late George J. Jacobsen, Walter J. Jacobsen, Harold P. Jacobsen, John S. Jacobsen, Roy J. Jacobsen and the late...
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