Obituaries
Local Obituaries in New Orleans, Harvey & Marrero, LA.
Alfred John "Al" Gurtner Jr.
Jul 21, 2017
Alfred John “Al” Gurtner Jr, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 21, 2017 surrounded by his caring and loving family. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Odelia Parker and his second wife, Glenda Gurtner; son, Alfred John Gutner III; parents, Alfred John Gurtner Sr and Mary Gurtner. Al is loving father of Stacey Gurtner Combs , Daniel...
Diana Gautreaux Hartman
Jul 21, 2017
Diana Gautreaux Hartman passed away peacefully on July 21, 2017 at the age of 75 years. Beloved wife of the late Robert J. Hartman Sr. Loving mother of Robert J. Hartman Jr. and Connie H. Detillier (James Kimble). Mother-in-law of the late Rick D. Detillier Sr. Grandmother of Rick D. Detillier Jr. (Ashley) and the late Ryan D. Detillier. Sister...
Janssen George Trauth
Jul 21, 2017
Janssen George Trauth passed away on July 21, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Myrna Delaune Trauth. Son of the late Theresa Jones Trauth and Joseph Xavier Trauth Sr. Father of David Trauth (Janet), Suzanne T. Autin (Kurt), Dennis Trauth (Julie), Timothy Trauth (Michelle), Jan T. Soulant (Scott), and Terilyn T. DeBat (David). Grandfather of 15 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren....
Ronald Joseph Danos
Jul 19, 2017
Ronald Joseph Danos passed away at his home on July 19, 2017, after a very brief illness. He was born in Cut Off, Louisiana, on December 4, 1935, to Duval Paul Danos and Edia Melancon Danos. He was predeceased by his parents, a sister, Lou Waggoner, and an infant son, Evan Wylie Danos. He is survived by his wife, Judy;...
Carolyn Anderson Davis
Jul 17, 2017
Carolyn Anderson Davis passed away peacefully on July 17, 2017 at the age of 81 years. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Leo Davis Sr. Loving mother of Susan Davis, Julie Chapman, Joseph Davis Jr., Paul Davis and the late Dawn Davis. Grandmother of Jade, Laine, Jennifer, Whitney and Daniel. Great-grandmother of Foster, Mason and Miles. Sister of Joy Guccione...
Malvina Dubois Benoit
Jul 17, 2017
Malvina Dubois Benoit passed away on Monday, July 17, 2017 at the age of 84. Beloved wife of the late Junius Joseph Benoit for 52 years. Companion of Leroy Fontenot for 13 years. Mother of Cheryl Morvant (the late Artney) (fiance, Steve Broussard), Rickie J. Benoit (Robin), Marlene Babin (the late Nickey) (finace, Michael Bertolet), Karen Caulfield (Lionel), Pamela Danos...
Catherine Everard Tiedemann
Jul 17, 2017
Catherine Everard Tiedemann died peacefully at her home on July 17, 2017 in Harvey, LA at the age of 61. Mother of Robert Tiedemann (Linda) and Colleen Huber (Nicholas). Grandmother of Aaron Taylor, Katelin Manning, Ethan Taylor, Benjamin and Emma Huber. Daughter of the late Joseph Everard of Houston, TX and Marian Kelly (Paul) of Saint Petersburg, FL. Sister of...
Elizabeth Caswell Parker
Jul 16, 2017
Elizabeth Caswell Parker was born May 7, 1939 in Oklahoma City, OK and passed away peacefully on July 16, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Aubry Lynn Parker Sr. and son, Michael Dwayne Parker. She is survived by her son, Aubry L. Parker Jr. and his wife Gail; daughter, Robin P. Wiese...
Rose Mary Guillory Mayeur
Jul 16, 2017
Rose Mary Guillory Mayeur passed away peacefully on July 16, 2017 at the age of 86 years. Beloved wife of Robert J. Mayeur. Mother of Suzanne Montz, Darrell Mayeur and Joseph “Joey” Mayeur. Grandmother of Erika, Jonathan, Kristen, Nicholas, also Elizabeth and Stephen. Great-grandmother of Eden and Cooper. Daughter of the late Joseph Gilmore Guillory and Mary Martine Guillory. Also...
Frank Piascik
Jul 16, 2017
Frank Piascik passed away after a heroic fight with cancer on Sunday, July 16, 2017. He is survived by his beautiful wife of 52 years, Linda Fernald Piascik. Father of Frank Piascik (Vicki), Harry Piascik (Pamela), Misty Weaver (Michael), and Christopher Piascik (Jennifer). Grandfather of 12 and great-grandfather of 4. Son of the late Peter Piascik and Lena Boulay Piascik....
Mae Neal Brewton
Jul 15, 2017
Willie Mae Neal Brewton, lovingly known as Mae, passed away on Saturday, July 15, 2017, at Wynhoven Health Care Center in Marrero at the age of 90. Mae was born on August 29, 1926, to the late Eugene and Flavia Neal. She is survived by her daughter Rebecca (Becky) and her husband Frank Reed; her 2 grandchildren, Jeffery and Katie...
Michael Douglas Ditta
Jul 15, 2017
Michael Douglas Ditta, 51, lifelong resident of Gretna, LA passed away on Saturday, July 15, 2017 at 12:30am at his residence in Marrero, LA. Husband of the late Mickey Michelle Cooper. Father of 3 children, Michael Cooper, Sr., Christine Cooper, and Christopher Cooper. Michael was born on May 26, 1966 of the late Celeste and Douglas Ditta. Brother of Keefe...
George Beck
Jul 13, 2017
E. George Beck, Jr. passed away Thursday, July 13, 2017 in Luling, LA, after a courageous battle with Parkinson’s and kidney disease. Beloved husband of Myra Gail Land Beck for the past fifty-five years. Loving father of Myra Dee Beck Head (Ben F. Head) and the late Amy Jo Beck Doss of Paradis, LA. Adoring grandfather of Elizabeth Head Hymel...
Lena Giardina Shambra
Jul 13, 2017
Lena Giardina Shambra, a homemaker and resident of Gretna was born on December 25, 1927. Lena left this earth to be with our Lord on Thursday, July 13, 2017 at the age of 89. Lena was a wonderful daughter, sister, wife, grandmother, great-grandmother and most of all mother. She is survived by two daughters, Beleta Bischoff and husband Keith and...
Captain Maurice J. Shine Sr.
Jul 13, 2017
Captain Maurice J. Shine, Sr. USN Retired, passed into Eternal Happiness on Thursday, July 13, 2017 at the age of 87. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 55 years, Sandra Glancey Shine; parents, Thomas F. Shine and Mary Wilmot Shine; brothers, Colonel Francis M. Shine, USAF Retired, Thomas E. Shine and Edward D. Shine; brother-in-laws Daniel...
Louise Diaz Lyons
Jul 12, 2017
Louise Diaz Lyons, a homemaker and passionate volunteer, died Wednesday, July 12, 2017. She was 93. Louise was born in New Orleans, grew up in Gretna, and had lived in Metairie for 45 yrs. She was a member of St. Dominic Catholic Church. Louise was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Charles Cavanaugh Lyons, and her son,...
Tommy Ray Ipock
Jul 12, 2017
Tommy R. Ipock passed away suddenly on July 12, 2017 at the age of 63 years. Beloved husband of 45 years to Debra “Debbie” Mabile Ipock. Loving father of Raina Ipock (Bradley Preston). Proud “Pop” of Cpl. Zachary Thomas-Lee Ipock-Vinson, U.S.M.C. and Eve Marie Vinson. Zach and Eve were his eyes and his spirit. Brother of Mary Templet (the late...
Josie "Aunt Fennie" Sparacello
Jul 12, 2017
Josie “Aunt Fennie” Sparacello peacefully entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, July 12, 2017 at the age of 94. Beloved wife of the late Frank Sparacello. Daughter of the late Gaetano Ditta and Virginia Joia Ditta. Loving mother of Sal “Bo” Sparacello, Virginia Verdun (Louis), Catherine LeCompte (Farrel), Linda Sparacello, Patricia Mire (Edward) and the late Josie Wahl and Guy...
Mildred Hecker Baguley
Jul 11, 2017
Mildred Ruth “Billie” Hecker Baguley passed away peacefully in her villa at Woldenberg Village in Algiers on July 11 at the age of 95. She was the daughter of the late John “Henry” Hecker and Georgiana Guidroz Hecker, and the widow of Raymond Baguley. They were married 58 years before his death in 2000, and she always referred to him...
Kimberly Claire Benesch
Jul 11, 2017
Kimberly Claire Benesch passed away on Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at the age of 32. Beloved daughter of Catherine M. Benesch and the late Jack Benesch. Niece of Patricia Mangiaracina Diecedue (Joe). Cousin of Damon Gonzales (Tara). Santino and Angelo Gonzales. Granddaughter of the late Jack and Clara Benesch and Martin and Elizabeth Mangiaracina. She was a native of New...
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