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

Sep 16, 2024

Lois Sisung Kliebert passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, September 16, 2024 at the age of 95. Lois was born in Gretna, LA to the late Joseph B. Sisung and Mildred J. Sisung. Beloved wife of the late Lester J. Kliebert. She is survived by her daughter, Kathleen “Kit” Payne and her son Lester J. Kliebert, Jr. She...

Sep 16, 2024

Robert 'Rocky' Joseph Blanchard Junior died peacefully at home in the arms of his wife of 49 years, Patricia Peyton Blanchard, on Monday, September 16, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, Rena Mae and Robert Joseph Blanchard Senior; and his father and mother-in-law, Eugene and Emma Ray Peyton. He is a devoted and loving father to Melissa...

Sep 15, 2024

Rosemary Fischer Crowder entered into eternal rest on September 15, 2024. Beloved companion of Ernest Gibbs. Mother of the late Cheryl Swanson (Franklin). Grandmother of Jason Johnston, Michael Johnston (Lizabeth), and Benjamin Swanson. Great-grandmother of Adalyn, Blair, Mason, and Jackson Johnston, and Spencer Swanson. Daughter of the late Raymond G. Fischer and Magdalena Sottile Fischer. Sister of Virginia Grubb, Rayelynn...

Sep 14, 2024

Donnie Allen Tayamen, 70, long time resident of Grand Bayou village, entered into eternal rest on September 14, 2024. A viewing will be held Friday September 27, 2024, for friends and family from 6p-8p at Mothe Funeral Home, 2100 Westbank Expwy., Harvey, LA, with the scattering of ashes to follow at a later date. He is survived by his mother...

Sep 14, 2024

Manuel Rotolo, Jr. entered into eternal rest on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at the age of 67. Beloved and loving husband of 48 years to Jody Rodrigue Rotolo. Devoted father of Mandy Ready (Billy), Jennifer Angrisano (Michael) and Manuel “Trey” Rotolo, III (Heather). Grandfather of Madison Ready (Bryce), Abigail and Will Ready, Jordan Perkins (Tim), Mikayla and Gavin Angrisano and...

Sep 12, 2024

Sep 12, 2024

Lucille Lindsey, born in New Orleans, LA on June 28, 1942, entered eternal rest on Thursday, September 12, 2024, at the age of 84 surrounded by family. Lucille lived in Marrero, LA.

She is the beloved wife of the late Ralph W. Lindsey and her first husband, the late Gene Ducote. The cherished daughter of the late Carl Cook and the...

Sep 12, 2024

Philip Terrence Wilkerson Jr. was born in New Orleans, LA on June 26, 1974 and was raised and lived in the city of Gretna, LA. He passed away suddenly at home on Thursday, September 12, 2024 at the age of 50.

He was the beloved son of Philip Wilkerson Sr and Audrey "Cookie" Taix Wilkerson, the amazing brother of Tori Wilkerson...

Sep 12, 2024

Donald R. Sperier passed away on September 12, 2024 at the age of 98. Beloved brother of Ronnie M. Sperier, Ray A. Sperier, the late Wesley J. Sperier, Gloria Sperier Mason, and Lucille Sperier Gould. Loving son of the late Alice Heidemann Sperier and Walter F. Sperier. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

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Sep 12, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Norris Joseph Lirette on September 12, 2024. He was born on October 8, 1949 in New Orleans, LA and was a native of Marrero,LA.

Norris is survived by his adoring wife of 55 years, Pauline Vegas Lirette; his mother Ethel Terrebonne Lirette; his brother Allen Lirette; his sister Doris Vegas,...

Sep 12, 2024

Ray Bryn Reynolds passed away peacefully on his 97th birthday, September 12, 2024. He was born on September 12, 1927 to John H. Reynolds and Evelyn Coincon Reynolds in Alexandria, Louisiana. He was married to Marilyn Theriot Reynolds for 34 years at the time of her passing in 1994. In addition to his wife and parents, he was predeceased by...

Sep 11, 2024

Annie Guillot Gros entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at the age of 103. Beloved wife of the late Eddie Thomas Gros, Sr. Daughter of the late O’Neil Guillot and Effie Allemand Guillot. Loving mother of Elsie Gros, Alvin Gros, Sr. (Sue), James Gros (Jan) and the late Eddie “Tommy” Gros, Jr., Betty LeBlanc, Linda Gros and...

Sep 11, 2024

Sep 9, 2024

Catherine Louise Rogers Mataya passed away peacefully on Monday, September 9, 2024. 

Catherine was the daughter of of the late Priscilla Marie Dempster and the late Camille Rogers Sr. Adoring wife to the late Norman Louis Mataya Sr. Loving mother to Norman Jr Mataya (Paulette), Catherine M Hall (Mike), the late Clifford Mataya (the late Margaret), Linda Mataya , Bernadine Ley...

Sep 9, 2024

Sterling Silver, Sr, 60, entered into his eternal rest Monday, September 09, 2024. He was born in Marrero, LA, grew up in Lafitte, LA, and lived his life in Gretna, LA.

As a teenager, Mr. Silver worked at the Little Lake Hunting club in Lafitte, LA. His his main passion in life was to be a mechanic, learning the skills from...

Sep 8, 2024

Russell Irwin Burgdahl entered into eternal rest on September 8, 2024. Beloved husband of Kathleen Mattingly Burgdahl. Father of Barrett Burgdahl (Lauren Dickson) and stepfather of Colleen Tifft (Billy). Papa of Rowan and Rori. Son of the late Samuel Burgdahl and Anna Mae Ritter Burgdahl. Brother of Joyce Comment (Richard Sr.). Also survived by longtime friend and business partner Steven...

Sep 8, 2024

Donald J (Don) Marcel, born in Montegut, La on April 5,1948, promoted to Heaven on Sunday, September 8, 2024, at the age of 76 at his residence with his loving wife by his side.

He is the beloved husband of 20 years to Wanda Gayle Marcel by 2nd marriage and the late Susann Elizabeth Marcel. He is the son of the...

Sep 7, 2024

Andrew John "Mickey" Garma passed away peacefully on September 7th, 2024 at the age of 92. He was the son of the late Anthony Vincent Garma Sr. and the late Antoinette Franceski Garma.  Beloved husband of Beryl Barrois Garma, step-father to Cheryl Floyd Albert (Curt) , and grandfather to Spencer Albert (Tracy) and Samantha Albert (Edwardo), and great-grandfather to Molly,...

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...

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,...