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

Nov 22, 2025

Ethel Lucille Terrebonne Lirette entered the pearly gates of Heaven on November 22, 2025. She passed, peacefully, surrounded by family and, most importantly, her 5th generation "babies".

She is survived by one son, Allen Joseph Lirette, six grandchildren, Laurie Lirette, Shaye Lirette, Aaron Lirette, Shelly LaBauve Pitti, Jeremy LaBauve, and Chas Jochum, eight great-grandchildren, Wesley Biggers, Seth Biggers, Devan Forbes, Shelby...

Nov 22, 2025

Anita Gail Loupe, born in New Orleans, LA on January 18, 1951 entered into eternal rest on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at the age of 74. Ms. Loupe lived in Marrero, LA

She was the daughter of Dorothy M. Christensen Loupe and the late Lloyd L. Loupe. Loving mother of Jude Loupe (Meryl). Loving sister of Mary Ellen Philip (James). Adoring...

Nov 21, 2025

Ellis Ray Doles, a cherished member of the community, passed away on November 21, 2025, in Marrero, Louisiana. Born on March 29, 1938, in Bonita, Louisiana, he touched the lives of many through his kindness, gentle spirit, and unwavering optimism.

Ellis earned a Master's degree to become a Guidance Counselor, through which he guided countless young minds. His commitment to education...

Nov 19, 2025

Betty Jane Albert entered into eternal rest on November 19, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Frank Albert. Mother of Glenda A. Juka (Ronnie), and the late Don Albert (Lynn) and Roy Albert. Grandmother of Samuel Albert. Daughter of Albert Cram and Flossie Frederick Cram. Loving sister of June Wheeler (Don). Mother-in-law of Tracy Albert. Aunt of Brent Robinson (Joan)...

Nov 17, 2025

Lucy Chauppetta Price, passed away peacefully on November 17, 2025 at the age of 68. Beloved wife of James Price. Mother of Nicole Smith and Jeremy Smith. Step-mother of Kimberly Price and the late James “Tony” Price III. Sister of Mary Coulon, Deedee Bates, Jimmy Chauppetta and John Chauppetta. Also survived by 11 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren along with many other...

Nov 17, 2025

                                                          Van Thanh Nguyen (1953-2025)

Van ‘Pop’ Thanh Nguyen, 72, of Harvey, La peacefully passed away after a long battle with cancer. Van came to the States during the Vietnam war when he...

Nov 17, 2025

Josie Mae Russo passed away on Monday, November 17, 2025. Beloved daughter of the late Charles J. and Mary Cardinale Russo. Sister of the late Peter S Russo. Josie was a native of New Orleans, LA, and a lifelong resident of Harvey, LA.

Josie worked as a secretary at Louisiana Power & Light Co. and retired after 30+ years. She was...

Nov 16, 2025

Robert John "Bob" Shirer, after living a very active, love filled 90 years, passed from this life to the next on November 16, 2025, having earned his eternal reward. He was born in New Orleans on January 17, 1935, the seventh of nine children and the fifth son of Irwin Newton Shirer and Emily Harris Shirer. He was the brother...

Nov 16, 2025

Nov 15, 2025

Jeanie Kay Smith was a loving, selfless woman who touched the lives of many; she had a heart of gold and would give the shirt off her back to anyone in need. She led with her heart and fiercely loved and protected those close to it. She enlightened those who came into contact with her about love, acceptance, individuality, and...

Nov 15, 2025

Ted G. Keller Sr. passed away peacefully on November 15, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was a devout Catholic, a man of unwavering faith, and a pillar of strength who always put his family first. Ted was an amazing man whose love, guidance, and generosity touched everyone who knew him. He was preceded in death by his father,...

Nov 14, 2025

Godfrey “Coo” Barrois September 15, 1947 – November 14, 2025Godfrey “Coo” Barrois passed away peacefully on November 14, 2025, at the age of 78. Born in Port Sulphur, Louisiana, and raised in Venice, he made his home in Buras until Hurricane Katrina, after which he settled in Belle Chasse, LA, where he resided until his passing. Coo was the beloved...

Nov 14, 2025

Meldonia “Mallie” Plaisance Dominique went to her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, November 14, 2025 at the age of 91. Beloved wife of the late Davis Dominique. She is the daughter of the late Sidney and Armentine Plaisance. Mallie is the loving mother of Charles Dominique (Debra), Davis Dominique, Jerri Lombas (Pete), Pamela Orgeron (Bobby), Susan Toups (Wade),...

Nov 13, 2025

Stasy J. Charles, age 23, passed away in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Born on May 26, 2002 in Haiti, Stasy began her journey surrounded by love and family. She attended kindergarten in Haiti before coming to the United States in September 2008 at the age of six with her brother Christopher Charles and her parents Jeannette Charles and Jerry Charles. She...

Nov 13, 2025

Sheryl J. Barnish

d. November 13, 2025

Sheryl J. Barnish, 77, a resident of Boutte, LA, passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2025.

Visitation will be held at MOTHE Funeral Homes, in Marrero, LA on Friday, November 21st from 9:30 am until 11 am. A funeral service will be held in the MOTHE Funeral Home Chapel at 11 am with a private burial...

Nov 12, 2025

Martha passed away on November 12, 2025, at the age of 66, after a three year fight against cancer.  

Martha was preceded in death by her parents, Charlyne Boone Shackleford, George Nabors Shackleford, sister Jan Ritchie, sister Susan Shackleford, brother George Shackleford, and brother Charles Shackleford.  Martha will be greatly missed by daughter Lauren Tucker, son Drew Tucker, son Mason...

Nov 12, 2025

With profound sadness and shattered hearts, the family of Tyler James Jouglard announces his passing. Tyler moved to heaven on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at the age of 33. He was born in Metairie, Louisiana, on July 9, 1992. Tyler was also a long time resident of Destrehan, LA. He graduated from Destrehan High School in 2011. Tyler studied Process...

Nov 10, 2025

Emile John Troxler entered into eternal rest on November 10, 2025. Beloved husband of Shearie Kinler Troxler for 64 years. Father of Wayde Troxler (Chandra), Dawn Lewis (Floyd), and the late Terri Troxler. Grandfather of Dylan Troxler, Dr. Madison Patel (Eshaan), Caleb Troxler, Andrew Lewis, and Jonathan Lewis. Son of the late Emile I. Troxler and Julia Levron Troxler. Brother...

Nov 9, 2025

Laura Rotolo Breaux, a native and resident of Harvey, LA, passed away on Sunday, November 9, 2025 at the age of 90 years. Laura passed away peacefully on Sunday, following a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Beloved wife of the late Wilbert Joseph Breaux for 60 years. Loving mother of the late Gweneth Breaux Romano (Saverio). Grandmother of Kelly R. Ziegel...

Nov 9, 2025

Berchmans Jennings "B. J." Perez, Jr., 96, of Covington, La., passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 9, 2025 at his residence with family by his side.  He was born in New Orleans, La, raised in Buras and Belle Chasse, La, and was a resident of Covington, La. for the past 8 years.  B. J. graduated from Belle Chasse High School...