Obituaries

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

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Baylee Marie Doughty

Baylee Marie Doughty

Apr 30, 2018

Baylee Marie Doughty gained her wings on Monday, April 30, 2018 at the age of 21/2. Beloved daughter of Byron Doughty and Stacey Siemssen. Sister of Rayvon Bryant, Elijah Bryant, and Byron Doughty, Jr. Beloved Godsister of D'Vante Doughty. Granddaughter of Brian and Lorena Siemssen, Sharon Doughty-Sparks and the late Matthew Sparks. Great granddaughter of Ella and Morris Javers and...

Robert Lee "Bob" Sawyer

Robert Lee "Bob" Sawyer

Apr 29, 2018

Robert Lee "Bob" Sawyer went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 29, 2018 at the age of 87. He spent his last days surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of the late Mary Ann Manzella Sawyer for 59 years. Beloved father of JoAnn Monier (Tommy), Sandy Perrin ( Wade), and Robin Deeters (Ronnie). Son of the...

Rene "Brother" Jean Laporte

Rene "Brother" Jean Laporte

Apr 28, 2018

Rene “Brother” Jean Laporte passed away on Saturday, April 28, 2018 at the age of 73. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and resident of Metairie, LA for the past 28 years. Survived by Elizabeth L. Chong, the love of his life, for 35 years. Son of the late Irenee J. Laporte and Ouida C. Pellissier and step-father,...

Sheila Marie Bourgeois

Sheila Marie Bourgeois

Apr 28, 2018

Sheila Marie Bourgeois, age 66, of Gretna, LA., passed away on Saturday, April 28, 2018 surrounded by family. Partners in life with the loving George Tsagournos. Daughter of the late Eugene Bourgeois Sr. and Angelina Shano Bourgeois of Gretna, LA., sister of the late Eugene Bourgeois Jr. (Genie Boy) of Gretna, La., daughter-in-law of the late Loannis and Louiza Tsagournos...

Steven Arthur Williams

Steven Arthur Williams

Apr 26, 2018

Steven A. Williams, age 70 peacefully entered into eternal rest on Thursday, April 26, 2018 at 2:05AM surrounded by his loving family. He is the husband of Jane Artigue Williams for 49 years. Son of Raynette Savoie Williams and the late Donald J. Williams. Loving father of Stephanie W. Flynt (Ray) and Michael A. Williams. Brother of David S. Williams...

Michael S. Schulz

Michael S. Schulz

Apr 25, 2018

Michael S. Schulz passed away on April 25, 2018 at the age of 45 years. He is survived by the love of his life, Stephanie Spicuzza; son, Stephen M. Schulz; mother, Jeannette Keiser Schulz; sisters, Jennifer Baker (Richard) and Malinda Ferrell (John); nieces and nephews, Scott Claverie (Mary), Brittany Claverie, Brandy Claverie, Steven Claverie, Malana Baker, Nikki Spicuzza, Danielle Ferrell,...

Walter Smith, Sr.

Walter Smith, Sr.

Apr 25, 2018

Walter Smith Sr. "Paw Paw," a retired welder and outside machinist passed away on April 25, 2018 of cancer at his home. He was 55 years old. Mr. Smith was a lifelong resident of Gretna. Survivors include his wife Yolanda Smith, one daughter, Crissandra, one son in-law, Malachi, one son Walter, one god son, Malik, 3 god daughters, Holly, Shantrell,...

Juanita Hebert Mendoza

Juanita Hebert Mendoza

Apr 24, 2018

Juanita Hebert Mendoza passed away on Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at the age of 85. Beloved wife of the late Malcolm J. Mendoza. Mother of Keith Mendoza, Sr., Kevin Mendoza, Deborah Talbot, and Darlene Touchet (Todd). Daughter of the late Lorraine Bellanger Hebert and Leon L. Hebert. Sister of the late Penny Burnes, Jeanette Roy, Daisy Husereaux, Virginia Kellogg, Leon...

Dustin "Ducky" Michael Ybarzabal

Dustin "Ducky" Michael Ybarzabal

Apr 24, 2018

Dustin "Ducky" Michael Ybarzabal passed away on Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at the age of 33. Beloved father of Kaiden Barrios. Son of Cynthia Mitchell Verdin and the late William Ybarzabal. Step-son of Jeffery Verdin. Brother of Kevin Joseph and Tiffany Ybarzabal. Step-brother of Reed, Jeffery, and Vincent Verdin. Grandson of the late Robert and Thelma Ybarzabal and Lula Mae...

Erole Antoine Kreamer Sr

Erole Antoine Kreamer Sr

Apr 24, 2018

Erole Antoine Kreamer Sr, born in Larose, LA on January 20, 1923, was welcomed to Heaven by Jesus on April 24, 2018, at the age of 95. Loving husband for 71 years of the late Hilda Leonard Kreamer. Son of the late Joseph Kreamer and Alice Allemand Kreamer. Brother of Mae Loup, Alvin and Norris Kreamer, and the late Una...

Lynn Charles "Grits" Ramagos Sr.

Lynn Charles "Grits" Ramagos Sr.

Apr 23, 2018

Lynn Charles "Grits" Ramagos, Sr. passed away peacefully on April 23, 2018 at the age of 74 years. Son of the late Isaac P. Ramagos and Mary Bartolo Ramagos. Beloved husband of the late Geraldine “Gerri” Ledet Ramagos. Father of Lynn C. Ramagos Jr. and Michelle Ramagos Carlo. Grandfather of Trevor Ramagos. Step-father of Arlene Rapp, Darlene Gibson, Rickie Rapp...

Melrose Michel Bauman

Melrose Michel Bauman

Apr 23, 2018

Melrose Michel Bauman, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 23, 2018 at the age of 71 surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Sam J. Bauman; her parents, John Leopold Michel Sr. and Helen Copping Michel; her siblings, John Leopold Michel Jr. and Janet Michel. She is the beloved mother of Samantha Bauman...

Genevieve Panepinto Harris

Genevieve Panepinto Harris

Apr 23, 2018

Genevieve Panepinto Harris passed away on Monday, April 23, 2018 at the age of 88. Beloved wife of the late Lloyd Joseph Harris. Mother of Gerard Joseph Harris (Debbie), Lloyd A. Harris (Alicia by second marriage; Peggy by first marriage), JoAnn Harris Loebig (Timothy), and the late Michael Harris (Donna). Grandmother of Gregg Harris, Shayna Loebig Pond, Cameron Loebig, and...

Andrea Gean Grundstrom

Andrea Gean Grundstrom

Apr 23, 2018

Andrea Gean Grundstrom, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 23, 2018 at the age of 58 surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Jimmie O. Grundstrom; her parents, Otto Alex Rigaud Jr. and Ada Mae Miley Rigaud; her grandmother, Ena France Bowers. She is the beloved sister of Alice Ann Rigaud and Pamela...

Brookelyn Micaela Barber

Brookelyn Micaela Barber

Apr 22, 2018

Brookelyn Micaela Barber passed away on April 22, 2018 at the age of 14 years. Beloved daughter of Andrea Deemer Butler and Wayne Barber. Step-daughter of Daniel Butler. Sister of Celeste Carbo, Jeffrey Barber, Chris Barber and Felicia Barber. Step-sister of Paige Butler. Sister-in-law of Stephen Carbo, Tasha Tyler and Brittany Barber. Aunt of Jaden Harper, Connor Carbo, Rylan Barber,...

Erica Lynn Poret

Erica Lynn Poret

Apr 22, 2018

Erica Lynn Poret passed away on Sunday, April 22, 2018 at the age of 27. Beloved mother of Elizabeth, age 2, and Layla, age 1. Companion of Brian Henderson. Daughter of Karen Poret (Michael Ortiz) and the late Eric Poret, Sr. Sister of Eric Poret, Jr. Niece of Kathy Perry and Lisa Byars. Granddaughter of the late Joseph Harold and...

Kathleen Prats Vogt

Kathleen Prats Vogt

Apr 22, 2018

Kathleen Prats Vogt passed away peacefully on April 22, 2018 at the age 75. Beloved wife of Paul S. Vogt Sr. Loving mother of Paul S. Vogt Jr. (Robin) and Kathleen Robert (Kearny). Grandmother of Katherine “Katie”, Madeline “Molly”, Megan and Elizabeth “Lizzie”. Daughter of the late Roland Prats and Buhler Ose Prats. Also survived by other loving relatives and...

Nathalie "Honey" Gaile

Nathalie "Honey" Gaile

Apr 22, 2018

Nathalie “Honey” Gaile, passed away on Sunday, April 22, 2018 at the age of 99. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, James W. Gaile, Sr.; her son, James W. Gaile, Jr.; her parents, Lucille Boudreaux Wilson and George E. Wilson, Sr.; and her siblings, Alvin Wilson, Doris Wilson Walker and George E. Wilson, Jr.; and special friend...

Richard Thomas Laurent Sr.

Richard Thomas Laurent Sr.

Apr 22, 2018

Richard Thomas “Popa” Laurent Sr., passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 22, 2018 at the age of 74 surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his loving daughter, Lisa Laurent Masson; his parents, Gerard Paul Laurent Sr. and Audrey Rita Manning Laurent; his brother, Gerard Paul Laurent Jr. He is the beloved husband of 55 years...

Beryl Cooper Rau

Beryl Cooper Rau

Apr 21, 2018

Beryl Cooper Rau, age 83 passed away on Saturday, April 21, 2018. She was born April 25, 1934 in New Orleans, LA to her parents, Edith Foltmer Cooper and Leo Cooper, Sr. She was a resident of Algiers. Beryl was the loving wife of the late Fred D. Rau, Sr. for 53 years. Together they raised their five children, Debra...