Obituaries

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

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Ruth Ellen Brockhoeft

Ruth Ellen Brockhoeft

May 19, 2017

Ruth Ellen Brockhoeft born January 18, 1946 in McDonoghville, Gretna, LA died May 19, 2017. First inaugural Miss Jean Lafitte at West Jefferson High School 1963. Magic personified. Never met a stranger. Treasure finder. Beatle lover. Mardi Gras maven. Levee walker. Bayou gypsy. Vernacular creator. One of a kind. Choice. Survived by Erika Duffee, Brett Duffee, Jennifer Duffee and 2.33...

Albert Jules "Boogie" Ledet, Jr.

Albert Jules "Boogie" Ledet, Jr.

May 19, 2017

On Friday, May 19, 2017 at Ochsner Foundation Hospital, Albert Jules “Boogie” Ledet, Jr. with the wind beneath his wings took his final flight and entered his Heavenly Home to live with his Lord and Savoir. Born on August 27, 1933 on Delta Farms in Larose, LA, he grew up in Westwego and was a former resident of Terrytown and...

Marcella Dorothy "Marcie" Lorenzo

Marcella Dorothy "Marcie" Lorenzo

May 19, 2017

Marcella Dorothy “Marcie” Lorenzo peacefully entered into eternal rest on Friday, May 19, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Frank E. Lorenzo, Sr. Daughter of the late Talmadge Shumate and Rita Cortez Shumate. Loving mother of Frank E. Lorenzo, Jr. (Sharrel), Bryan Lorenzo (Jan), Deborah L. Delger (Larry), Denise L. Stoker (Phil) and Alyson L. Mayet (John). Sister of the...

John Vincent "Pops" Creppel, Sr.

John Vincent "Pops" Creppel, Sr.

May 19, 2017

John Vincent “Pops” Creppel, Sr. peacefully entered into eternal rest on Friday, May 19, 2017 at the age of 78. Beloved husband of the late Juanita Naquin Creppel. Son of the late Louis Creppel, Sr. and Madeline Trosclair Creppel. Beloved father of Veronica Touchet, Darryl Creppel, Rodney Creppel (Nicole), Randy Creppel, Melanie Hall (Bruce), Steven Creppel and the late John...

Robert Joseph Lafrance

Robert Joseph Lafrance

May 18, 2017

Robert J. “Bobby” LaFrance, passed away on Thursday, May 18, 2017 at the age of 79. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward Lewis LaFrance and Anna Fitzgerald LaFrance and 7 siblings. He is devoted father of Robert Anthony LaFrance (Shelly). He is loving brother of Joe LaFrance (Marilyn), Gail Cheramie (Glen) and Shirley LaFrance. Bobby was retired...

Marilyn Keesee Bevolo

Marilyn Keesee Bevolo

May 18, 2017

Marilyn Keesee Bevolo passed away peacefully on May 18, 2017 at the age of 79 years. Beloved mother of Allison Hughes Griffen (Barry). Sister of the late Virginia Arleta Keesee and James Perry Keesee. Daughter of the late Asa Holland Keesee and Thelma Blanche Perry Keesee. Also survived by other loving relatives and friends. She worked for many years in...

Bryan Stewart

Bryan Stewart

May 18, 2017

Bryan Stewart, was welcomed into our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ’s open arms on Thursday, May 18, 2017 at the age of 26. Bryan is survived by his parents Oscar and Susie Stewart; his sisters, Jennifer Stephens (Donald) and Angela Stewart; his nephews, Daniel and Dillon Stephens, whom he loved dearly; his fiancé Larrielle Smith; and extended family. Bryan was...

Diane "Mim" Holland Elliott

Diane "Mim" Holland Elliott

May 17, 2017

Diane “Mim” Holland Elliott went to meet her Lord and Savior on May 17, 2017 at the age of 71 years. Beloved wife of the late Edward W. Elliott Jr. and the late David A. Bolotte (Catherine). Mother of David B. Bolotte (Lori) and Tammy Jo Singletary (James Pardee). Grandmother of Kayla (Brad Lopez), Nicolas and Derek (Jessica). Great-grandmother of...

Andy Paul Rogers

Andy Paul Rogers

May 17, 2017

Andy Paul Rogers passed away on Wednesday May 17, 2017 at the age of 40. Son of Jerry L. Rogers and step son of Paula C. Penouilh. Father of Dylan Paul Webre, mother Brandy W. Lupo. Brother of Gregory J. Rogers. Son of Patricia D. Ashano. Grandson of Elma F. Rogers, Mildred M. Despaux. He is preceeded in death by...

Walter E. Driscoll, Jr. Ph.D.

Walter E. Driscoll, Jr. Ph.D.

May 17, 2017

Walter E. Driscoll Jr., Ph.D. went home to his Lord and Savior on May 17, 2017 at the age of 88 years. Beloved husband of the late Joyce Gleason Driscoll by first marriage and the late Aurelia Danielli Driscoll by second marriage. Loving father of Victoria Williams (Walter), Catherine Verdin (Anthony), Robert Driscoll (Lynn), the late Joycelyn Cheramie (Henry) and...

Todd D Ritter Sr

Todd D Ritter Sr

May 16, 2017

Todd D. Ritter Sr. passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday, May 16, 2017, at the age of 48. Beloved husband of Alicia Boudreaux Ritter. Father of Todd D. Ritter, Jr. and Brooke M. Ritter. Son of Gloria Boudreaux Ritter and John Wilfred Ritter. Son-in-law of Margaret Boudreaux and the late Kenneth Boudreaux, Sr. Brother of Traci Ritter...

Gloria Heaton Lapeyrolerie

Gloria Heaton Lapeyrolerie

May 16, 2017

Gloria Heaton Lapeyrolerie passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 16, 2017 on her birthday at the age of 77. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Frank V. Lapeyrolerie; her parents, John “Whitey” Heaton Sr. and Edna Cumie Niklaus; her brothers, John Heaton Jr. and Teddy Wayne Heaton. She is the devoted mother of Robert D. Smith Jr.,...

Alice Mouledous "Rosie" Wilson- Hennessey

Alice Mouledous "Rosie" Wilson- Hennessey

May 15, 2017

Alice Mouledous “Rosie” Wilson- Hennessey passed away on Monday, May 15, 2017 at the age of 68 following a courageous battle with ALS. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Lawrence Hennessey ; her mother, Mary Margaret Mouledous and brother-in-law, Kenny Boudreaux. She is devoted mother of John Wilson Jr. (Tanya), Michelle Grosch (Todd) and Robert Wilson. She...

Luis Manuel Mercado Sr

Luis Manuel Mercado Sr

May 14, 2017

Luis M. Mercado (Don Luis) passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2017 at the age of 70. Husband of Clementina Mercado; Father of Elizabeth Mercado and Luis Mercado Jr (Frances Otero-Mercado); Step father of Gerry Amaya (Maritza Amaya), Luis Amaya (Christina Amaya), Melissa Sundell (Eric Sundell) and Mario Amaya (Yanira Amaya); Grand father of Angel Gonzalez, Nicholas Mercado Nathan Mercado,...

Clare Vernon Rodriguez

Clare Vernon Rodriguez

May 14, 2017

Clare Vernon Rodriguez passed away into the loving arms of our Father in Heaven on Sunday, May 14, 2017. There she will meet her parents, the late Joseph Rodriguez and Teresa Grentz Rodriguez. Sister of Helen Rodriguez Carpenter (late A.J. Carpenter Jr.) and the late Forrest Rodriguez and Virgil Rodriguez (Nathalie Richard Rodriguez). She leaves many cherished memories to all...

Shirley Bergeron Price

Shirley Bergeron Price

May 14, 2017

Shirley Bergeron Price, a retired District Secretary for Baker Oil Tools died on Sunday, May 14, 2017 at St. Anthony Nursing Home in Metairie, LA at the age of 92. Mrs. Price was born in New Orleans and lived on the West Bank for many years. Beloved wife of the late Alvin J. Price, Sr. Daughter of the late Walter...

Richard Earl Schrieffer

Richard Earl Schrieffer

May 14, 2017

Richard Earl Schrieffer was born in New Orleans on July 14, 1933. He was the beloved husband of Janice Hezeau Schrieffer for 52 years. He passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2017. Richard was the son of Theresa Schelsky Schrieffer and Harold Peter Schrieffer. He was predeceased by three brothers, Calvin, Howard and Harold Schrieffer, Jr. and sister-in-law, Mabel Schrieffer....

Patricia Louise "Pat" Badeaux

Patricia Louise "Pat" Badeaux

May 14, 2017

Patricia Louise “Pat” Badeaux, passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2017 at the age of 73. She is preceded in death by her parents, Louis A. and Edna Overton Adams. She is beloved wife of 31 years of Ernest Joseph Badeaux Sr. She is devoted mother of Donna Ann Breaux (Corey), Wanda Rae Saacks (Henry) and Tammy Lynn Adams (...

Webster J. Dubroc

Webster J. Dubroc

May 13, 2017

Webster J. DuBroc passed away on Saturday, May 13, 2017 at the age of 78. Beloved husband of Gail DuBroc by second marriage and of the late Marcel DuBroc by first marriage. Father of Timothy DuBroc (Erin) and Catherine DuBroc. Step-father of Byron E. Gilchrist, Jr. (Leslie), Bruce Gilchrist, and Bonnie G. Pfingston (Jeffery). Son of the late Madine and...

Dolores Hunter Boudreaux

Dolores Hunter Boudreaux

May 13, 2017

Dolores Hunter Boudreaux entered into eternal rest on Saturday, May 13, 2017 at the age of 87. Beloved wife of the late Wilbert W. Boudreaux. Daughter of the late Abel J. Hunter and Clara LaForest Hunter. Mother of the late Infant Daniel Boudreaux and Susan Bourgeois. Grandmother of Devin “C.J.” Bourgeois. Beloved sister of the late Naomi Pere (John), Abel...