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

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Virgil Robey Benoit

Virgil Robey Benoit

Sep 23, 2017

Virgil Robey Benoit passed away on September 23, 2017 at the age of 78 years. Beloved wife of the late Herbert Benoit Jr. Mother of Robin Benoit and Kelly Benoit Poteet (Kevin). Grandmother of Warren “Trey” Sandifer III, Kayla Poteet and Tyler Poteet. Sister of Beverly Robey Robinson (Daron) and Jeannie Robey. Daughter of the late Ruby Mary Jane Elizabeth...

Lisa Mistich Zar

Lisa Mistich Zar

Sep 23, 2017

Lisa Mistich Zar passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2017 at the age of 55. Beloved wife of the late Darryl James Zar. Mother of Shantel Zar (Erik), Darryl Zar (Jessica), and Raquel Zar (Rami). Daughter of the late Vernita Marie Taulli Mistich and Philip Mark Mistich. Sister of Mark Mistich, Marlene Carbajal, Charlene Grabert, Pauline Mistich, Debra Mills, Phyllis...

Camelia Martinez Delaune

Camelia Martinez Delaune

Sep 23, 2017

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Monique Sanchez Davis

Monique Sanchez Davis

Sep 22, 2017

Monique Sanchez Davis passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on Friday, September 22, 2017 at the age of 62. Beloved wife of Thomas S. Davis. Mother of David "Tyger" Hale. Sister of Elaine S. White, John N. Sanchez, and Jane S. Southgate. Daughter of the late Marguerite Dumas Sanchez and Wilbert "Blackie" Sanchez. Daughter-in-law of Betty Lou McMurray...

Lurline Hymel Pitre

Lurline Hymel Pitre

Sep 22, 2017

Lurline Hymel Pitre passed away on Friday, September 22, 2017 at the age of 92. She was the daughter of the late Willie J. Hymel and Clelie O. Hymel. She is survived by her children, Sheila P. Hill and husband Michael, Nathan F. Pitre and wife Tam, Lowell J. Pitre and wife Sheri. She was preceded in death by her...

Ralph Lee Hicks Sr.

Ralph Lee Hicks Sr.

Sep 21, 2017

Ralph Lee Hicks, Sr., beloved husband of Carolyn Turner Hicks, of Gretna, LA, passed away surrounded by family on September 21, 2017. He was 73 years old. Ralph is survived by his sister, Judith Jordan Hambrick and her husband Don Hambrick, of New Mexico; his son, Ralph Lee Hicks, Jr. and his wife Rebecca Brenner Hicks, of Covington, LA; his...

Caldon Jean Ford Jr

Caldon Jean Ford Jr

Sep 21, 2017

Caldon Jean Ford, Jr. passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2017. Son of the late Isabella Cheramie Ford and Caldon J. Ford, Sr. Father of Cynthia Ford Brown (Lloyd), Lisa Ford, Dino Cantrelle (Sharon), Jason Ford (Michelle), Shannon Ford Rohlinger (Neil), and the late Anthony Ford, Caldon J. "C.J." Ford, III, Jody Cantrelle, and Sean Ford. Brother of Michael Ford...

Wayne Jude Bourgeois Sr.

Wayne Jude Bourgeois Sr.

Sep 20, 2017

Wayne Jude Bourgeois, Sr. passed away peacefully at his home after a long battle with cancer on September 20, 2017. His final days were spent surrounded by his family and friends that he touched in some way throughout his life. Beloved husband of 47 years to Geraldine "Jay" Duffourc Bourgeois. Son of the late Rose Mae Toups Bourgeois and Ives...

Angela Ann Abadie

Angela Ann Abadie

Sep 20, 2017

Angela Ann Abadie passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at the age of 58. Beloved mother of James Bridges, Jr. (Monica), and Pauline Bridges (Milton Cannon Jr.). Daughter of the late Ursula and Carroll Abadie Sr. Sister of Butch Abadie, Gaynel Abadie, and Lisa Lanosga. Sister-in-law of Donna Harsdorff. Grandmother of Reese Devorak, Macie Bridges,...

Misael "Joe" Barbier, Jr.

Misael "Joe" Barbier, Jr.

Sep 18, 2017

Misael “Joe” Barbier, Jr. peacefully entered into eternal rest on Monday, September 18, 2017 at the age of 80. Beloved son of the late Misael Joseph Barbier, Sr. and Adeline Marie Kinler Barbier. Loving brother of Cheryl Waits (Joe), Vernon Barbier (Sharon) and the late Janice “Sue” Hidalgo. Uncle of Joe Jr., Natalie, Angela, Kristie, Valerie, Andrew, Michelle, Margo and...

Christian Jason Calamia

Christian Jason Calamia

Sep 17, 2017

Christian Jason Calamia was called home to be with his Heavenly Father on Sunday, September 17, 2017 at the age of 31. He was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, “Poppa” Christian Clausen Calamia and his uncle, Terry Calamia. He is the beloved son of Christian Clausen Calamia II and Gina Hernandez...

Caroline Myrtle Gladys Sexton Blanchard

Caroline Myrtle Gladys Sexton Blanchard

Sep 17, 2017

Caroline Myrtle Gladys Sexton Blanchard was born in Eunice, LA on July 16, 1936 and passed away peacefully on September 17, 2017. She was a lifelong resident of Buras, LA. She is predeceased by her parents, Sedgwick Joseph Sexton and Gladys F. Davy Sexton; her husband, Moise Joseph Blanchard Jr.; her brother, Sedgwick Joseph Sexton Jr.; her step-brother, Gladstone Emile...

Marion Ann Persick Wunstell

Marion Ann Persick Wunstell

Sep 17, 2017

Marion Ann Persick Wunstell passed away on Sunday, September 17, 2017 at the age of 76. Beloved wife of Floyd "Butch" Wunstell. Mother of Michael Wayne Saucier, Cynthia Gay Mastropierro, Joey and Timmy Hoyt and the late Debra Montez (Jimmy). Daughter of the late Lettie Cox Persick Guillot and Norwood N. Persick Sr. Sister of Norwood N. Persick Jr., Susan...

Lillian "Lee" Marie Haas

Lillian "Lee" Marie Haas

Sep 17, 2017

Lillian “Lee” Marie Haas passed away peacefully on September 17th at the age of 77. She was the daughter of the late William W. and Lillian Chaisson Haas. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Wendle and William Haas II and foster sister, Thelma Gaspard. She is survived by her daughters, Michelle and Melanie Duffourc; grandchildren, Christopher Ardell, Evan...

Waynette Cole

Waynette Cole

Sep 17, 2017

Waynette Cole, 68 years old, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 17, 2017 at Jo Ellen Smith Living Center. Waynette was born on August 2, 1949 in Blytheville, Arkansas. She moved with her family to New Orleans as a teenager where she attended West Jefferson High School. On August 15, 1968, she welcomed her only son, Mark Bays into the...

Judy Marse Ziegel

Judy Marse Ziegel

Sep 15, 2017

Judy Marse Ziegel at the age of 63 years passed away peacefully to be with Christ our Lord on September 15, 2017. She was the beloved wife of the late William L. Ziegel. Mother of Larry J. Ziegel (Kelly) and Jason L. Ziegel (Amber Aragon). She was a proud grandmother of 5 grandchildren Bailey, Austin, Lauren, Madalyn and Quinn. Sister...

Noland Anthony Ronquille Sr.

Noland Anthony Ronquille Sr.

Sep 14, 2017

Noland Anthony Ronquille, Sr. passed away September 14, 2017. Beloved father of Noland Jr., Eric, Courtney, Trentan, Sheridan, and Madison Ronquille. Grandfather of Jackson Ronquille. Son of Joyce Chiasson Duplantis and Perry Ronquille, Sr. Brother of Alva Orgeron (Duane), Perry Ronquille, Jr. (Sarah), Priscilla Ronquille, Amanda Strickland, and Sarah Ronquille. Husband of Kelly Neal Ronquille. Also survived by numerous nieces...

Rita Callegan Richardson

Rita Callegan Richardson

Sep 14, 2017

Rita Callegan Richardson passed away peacefully on September 14, 2017 at the age of 92 years. Beloved wife of the late Harold R. Richardson. Mother of Diane Sabathier (Don), Vickie Nelson (Bob), Craig Richardson (Marlene), Christy Elsey, Kurt Richardson (Star) and Hope Michel (Matt). Grandmother of Candace, Joshua, Daniel, Diane and Grace. Great-grandmother of Jonathan, Olivia and Kevin. She is...

Colleen Vinson Parker

Colleen Vinson Parker

Sep 13, 2017

Colleen Leonora Vinson Parker passed away peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, September 13, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Johnny J. Parker, Jr. Mother of Craig J. Parker. Daughter of the late Avon “Abby” Vinson and the late Rita Labit Vinson. Sister of Dayle Vinson Stiltner (Tom), and the late Avon “Joe” Vinson (Linda) and Barry Vinson (Judy). Also...

Francene Hines Zakkour

Francene Hines Zakkour

Sep 13, 2017

Francene Hines Zakkour passed away September 13, 2017. Beloved wife of Daniel M. Zakkour for 44 years. Mother of Rita Kay Phillips (Bob), Darcee Michele Cacibauda (John Jr.), Wayne Kay (Karen), André Zakkour (Becky), and Zakia Koenig (Cory Sr.). Grandmother of Greg Blanchard (Amanda), Anthony Phillips (Jean), Malerie Cacibauda, Alicia Cacibauda Christians (Shannon), Tiffany Meyer (Myron), Patricia Kay, Brendan Zakkour,...