Obituaries

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

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Willie Francis Freeman Sumich

Willie Francis Freeman Sumich

Nov 30, 2024

Willie Francis Freeman Sumich peacefully entered into the presence of the Lord on November 30, 2024, at the age of 93. Willie was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and “Nana”. She was adored by all who knew her. She was kind and thoughtful. Her heart and home were always ready to welcome family, friends, or whomever may be...

Jack B. Brannan

Jack B. Brannan

Nov 30, 2024

Jack B. Brannan passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 30, 2024 at the age of 90. 

Beloved father of D’Laine Sanchez (A.J.), Donna Pate (David), Jacqueline Eggers and the late Julia Marr.

He is survived by sisters, Amy Hebert and Sheila Pittman; nephews, Robin Hebert (Lisha), Scott Pittman and niece, Wendy Barber (Rick).

Grandfather of Matthew, Danielle, William, Steven, Thomas, Jackie and Katie...

Kaaren Michell Miller

Kaaren Michell Miller

Nov 30, 2024

Kaaren Rose Michell Miller entered into eternal rest on November 30, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Dewey Paul Miller for more than 42 years. Mother of Michael K. Miller, Matthew K. Miller (Suzanne), and Mark K. Miller (Deanna). Grandmother of Makenzie Rose, Rylie Michelle, Madison Grace, and Sara Ann Miller. Daughter of the late Rose Barbay Michell and Joseph...

Keith A. White Sr

Keith A. White Sr

Nov 29, 2024

Keith A. White Sr. passed away on Friday, November 29, 2024 at the age of 70. Father of Keith A. White, Jr. (Katie). Son of the late Roland B. White and Louella Gauthreaux White. Brother of Bert White (Gilda), Carol White Werner, Judy White Branton (Jack) and David White (Wanda). Uncle of Robin Werner Morris (Jack), Penny Werner Dufrene (Huey),...

Keith Joseph Wattigney

Keith Joseph Wattigney

Nov 29, 2024

Keith Joseph Wattigney, born in New Orleans on July 3, 1956, entered into eternal rest on Friday November 29, 2024, at the age of 68. Mr. Wattigney lived in Waggaman, LA.

He was the son of the late George Wattigney and the late Mamie Fouquet Wattigney. He was the loving husband for 38 years to Susan LeBlanc Wattigney. Loving father of...

William Edwin Bracey

William Edwin Bracey

Nov 28, 2024

William Edwin Bracey passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 28, 2024, at the age of 96. He was born in New York, NY, on October 4, 1928 to the late Mary H. and Edwin L. Bracey. He is the husband of Marilyn “Jane” Bracey; father of Michael Bracey (Charlotte), Jeffery Bracey (Linda), Timothy Bracey (Brenda), Gregory Bracey (Teresa) and Mary...

Mary Greeta Parsons

Mary Greeta Parsons

Nov 28, 2024

Mary Greeta Parsons, a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and devoted wife, peacefully passed away at her home in Gretna, Louisiana, on November 28, 2024, after a battle with Alzheimer's disease. 

On September 26, 1937 she was born in West Bay, Grand Cayman. She was the cherished daughter of Roy Ashby Banks and Mary Bodden Banks. She was also preceded in...

Kenneth Lee Cooper

Kenneth Lee Cooper

Nov 27, 2024

Kenneth Lee Cooper went to be with his Lord Jesus Christ on November 27, 2024 at the age of 71. Kenny was born in Pampa, Texas on August 22, 1953 to Morris "Pete" Lee Cooper and Delores McAdams Cooper. He and his family were longtime residents of Miami, Oklahoma. 

He excelled in the classroom and athletics before graduating from Miami High...

Susan Ann Orgeron Camardelle

Susan Ann Orgeron Camardelle

Nov 27, 2024

Susan O. Camardelle, born on November 29, 1951, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, at the age of 72. Mrs. Camardelle lived in Ponchatoula, LA.

She was the loving wife of Lawrence "Cookie" Camardelle for 55 years. She was the daughter of the late Maurice Orgeron and the late Mazie Lapeyrousse Orgeron. Loving mother of Michelle O. Camardelle...

Ray Godfrey Zeringue

Ray Godfrey Zeringue

Nov 26, 2024

Ray Godfrey Zeringue, a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on November 26, 2024, at the age of 92. Born on November 7, 1932 Ray devoted his life to his family and his work, leaving a lasting legacy of love and commitment.

Ray had an illustrious career that spanned more than 55 years with Plumbers and Steamfitters Local #60,...

Joseph Benjamin Hebert Jr.

Joseph Benjamin Hebert Jr.

Nov 26, 2024

Joseph "Joe" Hebert, Jr., a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on November 26, 2024, at the age of 74. He was born on January 15, 1950, in Port Sulphur, Louisiana, where he remained a lifelong resident. Joseph worked as an operator in the oilfield and refinery processing industry, showing his hard work and reliability.

He is survived by...

Nettie Matherne Gaddis

Nettie Matherne Gaddis

Nov 26, 2024

Nettie Matherne Gaddis, 95 years old, passed away in her home peacefully on 

November 26, 2024. Born to the late Pierre and Melodia Matherne in Raceland, 

LA, she is preceded in death by her loving husband, Harold Edward Gaddis, and 

her siblings Eldon P. Matherne, Ivy J Matherne, Sr, Nelson Matherne, Roy 

Matherne, Mabel Matherne Pitre, Essie Matherne Cole and Pearl Matherne Reed

She is...

Thu Kim Nguyen

Thu Kim Nguyen

Nov 25, 2024

Thu Kim Nguyen, born on February 28, 1958, entered into eternal rest on November 25, 2024, at the age of 67. Mrs. Thu lived in Marrero, LA. She was the loving daughter of the late Le Nguyen and Cuu Pham. She was the loving wife of the late Binh Pham for 41 years. Loving mother of Huy, Trang (husband Kevin...

Doris Leblanc Sullivan

Doris Leblanc Sullivan

Nov 23, 2024

Doris Leblanc Sullivan entered into eternal rest on November 23, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Henry Garland Sullivan, Sr. Mother of the late Hon. Henry Garland Sullivan, Jr. Mother-in-law of Judy Jambon Sullivan. Grandmother of Dr. Kathleen Sullivan, Lauren Sullivan, Dr. Alicia Austin (Chad), Henry Sullivan, III (Monique). Also survived by numerous great-grandchildren. Daughter of the late Richard Leblanc...

Joseph Robert Lewis

Joseph Robert Lewis

Nov 23, 2024

Lewis- Joseph (Bob)Robert Lewis died Saturday, November 23, 2024 after a brief illness. He was 91.

Bob was a lifelong resident of Marrero, LA. After graduating from Marrero High School, Bob earned a Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering from LSU, Baton Rouge, LA. He enlisted in the United States Army and was stationed in Junction City, Kansas. Bob received an...

Frank Joseph Guarino Jr

Frank Joseph Guarino Jr

Nov 23, 2024

Frank Joseph Guarino Jr., born in New Orleans, LA on July 22, 1941, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, November 23, 2024, at the age of 83. Mr. Guarino lived in Avondale, LA.

He was the son of the late Frank Joseph Guarino, Sr and the late Ilda Irene Chapman Guarino. Loving husband to Elizabeth Knecht Guarino for 60 wonderful years....

Pedro Gavarrete-Ayala

Pedro Gavarrete-Ayala

Nov 22, 2024

Pedro Gavarrete-Ayala entered the presence of our Lord on November 22, 2024, in Belle Chasse, Louisiana. Born December 3, 1934 in Valladolid, Honduras, he was 89 years old. Pedro was preceded in death by his father, Santos Gavarrete and his mother, Eufreciana Ayala. Loving husband to Zoila Gavarrete for 64 wonderful years, loving father of Eduardo Gavarrete along with his...

Charles Paul Simoneaux

Charles Paul Simoneaux

Nov 21, 2024

Charles P. Simoneaux entered into eternal rest on November 21, 2024, at the age of 88. Beloved husband of Sandra Acosta Simoneaux. Son of the late Clay Joseph Simoneaux Sr. and Pearl Hebert Simoneaux. Loving father of Torrie Simoneaux Haas (Mark). Beloved grandfather of Rachael Haas Rayes (Steven) and the late Matthew Steven Haas. Great-grandfather of Wyatt Matthew Rayes and...

Adam Joseph Creppel

Adam Joseph Creppel

Nov 21, 2024

Adam Joseph Creppel was born on June 30, 1941, son of the late Adam Ornes Creppel and Felicia Touchard Creppel, passed away peacefully at his home in Crowne Point, LA on November 21, 2024.

Adam was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and cherished friend. He is survived by his devoted wife of 56 years Donis Sharpe Creppel; his sons...

Ronald P. Orgeron Sr

Ronald P. Orgeron Sr

Nov 20, 2024

Ronald Patrick Orgeron Sr. passed away at his home on Wednesday November 20th at the age of 90. Ronald was born on March 16, 1934 in Westwego, LA to the late Robert and Cora Orgeron. He is survived by his devoted wife of 57 years Elizabeth Orgeron, his sister Enola White, his five sons Brad (Jenny), Charley (Louise), David (Lorna),...