Obituaries

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

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Darlene Rome Dufrene Lauland

Darlene Rome Dufrene Lauland

Jun 6, 2016

Darlene Rome Dufrene Lauland passed away Monday, June 6, 2016. Beloved companion of Jerman Polanco. Loving mother of Brandy Dufrene, Jacob Dufrene (Lisa), Cheri Martinez (Daniel), and Brian Rome. Daughter of the late Harold Rome, Sr. and Adoria Duval Rome. Sister of Harold Rome, Jr. (Scott), Virginia Townsley (Greg), and Deborah Desalvo. Grandmother of Kayla, Elijah, Bailey, Jade, Jenna, Skye,...

Raymond Clinton Fink

Raymond Clinton Fink

Jun 6, 2016

Raymond Clinton Fink, of Gretna, LA, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 6, 2016, in his son’s home in Hammond, LA at the age of 97. Raymond was a devoted and loving son, husband, father, brother, and companion. He was born June 25, 1918 in Algiers, LA to the late Charles Alexander Fink and Ethel Emma Caulfield. Preceded in death...

Freddie James Vicknair,, Jr.

Freddie James Vicknair,, Jr.

Jun 6, 2016

Freddie James Vicknair, Jr., former owner of Fred’s Auto Care peacefully entered onto eternal rest on Monday, June 6, 2016 at the age of 50. Beloved son of Lola Vicknair and the late Freddie James Vicknair, Sr. Loving father of Kaci Vicknair Foret (Husband Phillip). Loving Grandfather of Lauren Foret and Brice Foret. Wonderful brother of Penny Vicknair Mazerac. Beloved...

Barbara Babin Romero

Barbara Babin Romero

Jun 6, 2016

Barbara Babin Romero entered peacefully into eternal rest on Monday, June 6, 2016 surrounded by her adoring family. Beloved wife of 60 years of John Romero, she was the love of his life and he was always at her side. Devoted and loving mother of Kim R. Remy (John), Wendy R. Parria and Rhonda R. Breaux (Mike). Proud grandmother of...

Earl M. Buras

Earl M. Buras

Jun 5, 2016

Earl M. Buras passed away peacefully on June 5, 2016 at the age of 92 years. Beloved son of the late Catherine Adolph Buras and Theodore Buras. Brother of the late Theodore “Buddy” Buras, Daniel F. Buras Sr. (wife Clara May Gauthier), Esther C. Buras (husband Lester) and Myrtle C. Pelas (husband Whitney). Uncle of Charlotte B. Holloway Davis (the...

Ricardo A. "Ziggy" Zeller

Ricardo A. "Ziggy" Zeller

Jun 5, 2016

Ricardo A. “Ziggy” Zeller passed away on June 5, 2016 at 2:50 AM at his Harvey residence. He was 59 years of age. Preceded in death by his parents, George A. Zeller and Doris Knight Zeller and his brother, George A. Zeller Jr. He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Tina Williams Zeller; two daughters, Jessica Zeller and...

Timmy James Boudreaux

Timmy James Boudreaux

Jun 4, 2016

Timmy "Pretzel" James Boudreaux passed away Saturday, June 4, 2016. Beloved husband of Sandra Breaux Boudreaux for 32 years. Son of the late Paul E. Boudreaux and Bertha Plaisance Boudreaux. Father of Krystal Boudreaux Moore (Timothy Moore, I) and Brandon Boudreaux (Faith McIntyre). Grandfather of Isabelle and Timothy Moore, II. Brother of Daniel Boudreaux (Kim), Mickey Boudreaux, Sr. (Rose "Ponnie"),...

Letha Barrois Lewis

Letha Barrois Lewis

Jun 4, 2016

Letha Ann Morgan Barrois Lewis, December 28, 1932 - June 4, 2016 at age 83, died peacefully in her sleep while residing in Ponchatoula, LA. She was the wife of the late Kenneth B. Barrois, Sr. of Boothville, LA, and the current wife of Verlin C. "Bud" Lewis of Kansas. She is survived by her children: Dianna Lynn Barrois Kercher,...

Carol Ann Foret

Carol Ann Foret

Jun 3, 2016

Carol Ann Foret passed away peacefully on June 3, 2016 at St. Joseph Carpenter House in Lafayette, LA of complications of cancer. She was 68 years of age, a native of New Orleans, LA and longtime resident of Waggaman, LA. Survivors include her son, Bobby Sutton Jr. and daughter-in-law, Monica Sutton; grandchildren, Sierra, Tyler and Trevor; brothers, Robert (Shelly), Ronald,...

Mary Theresa Johnson

Mary Theresa Johnson

Jun 2, 2016

Beloved wife of Charles K. Johnson for 55 years.

Dana Cressonie Genusa

Dana Cressonie Genusa

Jun 2, 2016

Dana Cressonie Genusa, age 54 peacefully entered into eternal rest on Thursday, June 2, 2016. Beloved and loving wife of Steven Genusa for 35 years. Daughter of the late Joseph Rene Cressonie and Dolores Marie Vidonne Cressonie. Loving and devoted mother of Brennan Genusa (Wife Kacie). Sister of Jeffery Cressonie and Christopher Cressonie. Dana is also survived by a host...

Ruth Kennedy Hart

Ruth Kennedy Hart

Jun 1, 2016

Ruth Kennedy Hart passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2016. Beloved wife of the late John B. Hart. Daughter of the late Clementine Dinkle Kennedy and Daniel R. Kennedy, Sr. Sister of the late Albertine Francois, Daniel R. "Toby" Kennedy, Jr., Norman, Ray, and Aubrey Kennedy. Aunt of Daniel III, Ronnie, Kenneth, Norman, Kerry, Kelly, June, Geraldine, Jared "Bubby," and the...

Samuel Joseph Rodrigue, Sr.

Samuel Joseph Rodrigue, Sr.

Jun 1, 2016

Samuel Joseph Rodrigue Sr. passed away on June 1, 2016 at the age of 79 years. Beloved husband of the late Josephine Loyacano Rodrigue. Father of Debra R. Savoie (the late Ferrell), Jody R. Rotolo (Manuel), Samuel J. Rodrigue Jr. (Sandy) and Cindy R. Weigel (Donald). Brother of Genevieve Mansfield (Milton), Emily Berger (the late Richard), the late Richard and...

Bowman B. Bourgeois

Bowman B. Bourgeois

May 30, 2016

Bowman B. Bourgeois passed away on May 30, 2016 at the age of 83 years. Beloved husband of 54 years to Marilyn Molaison Bourgeois. Father of Lisa B. Lingoni (Doug Trauth), Lori B. Ochoa (Ralph), Linn B. Dufrene (Darren) and Lorn J. Bourgeois Sr. (Lourdes). Grandfather of Jonathan, Steven, Christopher, Stacie, Chris Jr., Lorn Jr., Lexi and Cristian. Brother of...

Nona Smith Norris

Nona Smith Norris

May 30, 2016

Nona Smith Norris passed away on Monday, May 30, 2016 at the age of 76. Beloved wife of the late Julius Norris. Mother of Thelma "Marie" N. Rapp, Billy D. Norris, Barbara N. Penner (Neil), Debbie Gowan (Hugh), and the late Elizabeth Fay N. Bechtel, Karen N. Williams (Harry), and Jared Norris. Daughter of the late Thelma Meek Smith and...

Doris Marie Plaisance Baye

Doris Marie Plaisance Baye

May 30, 2016

Doris Marie Plaisance Baye entered into eternal rest on Monday, May 30, 2016 at the age of 81. Beloved wife of the late Mildred Louis Baye. Daughter of the late Severin Joseph Plaisance and Ada Barrios Plaisance. Loving mother of Roseanna Matherne (Ted, Sr.), Gwen Macalusa (Ronald, Sr.), Milfred Baye, Sr (Marilyn), Rodney Baye, Sr. (Johnnie), Denise Baye (Thomas) and...

William Charles Hinkel,, Jr.

William Charles Hinkel,, Jr.

May 30, 2016

William Charles Hinkel Jr. , a devout catholic entered into eternal life on Monday, May 30, 2016. William was the loving husband and of Gwendolyn Himel Hinkel for 41 years and attends St. Cletus Catholic Church. Son of the late William Charles Hinkel Sr. and Lucille Paternostro Hinkel. Survived by spouse Gwendolyn and two sons Michael Paul and Jason Mark....

Verley Gros Bulmer

Verley Gros Bulmer

May 29, 2016

Verley Gros Bulmer passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 29, 2016 at the age of 87. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 59 years, LeRoy E. Bulmer, Jr. Mother of Susan Mumphrey (Kevin) and David Bulmer (Sandra). Beloved grandmother of her only grandchild, Meghan Marie Mumphrey whom she adored and cherished. Daughter of the late Ursule...

Donna Daigrepont Sapia

Donna Daigrepont Sapia

May 28, 2016

Donna Gail Daigrepont Sapia entered into eternal rest on Saturday, May 28, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Wiltz Sapia. Donna was born on October 2, 1961 in Pineville, Louisiana to the late Mr. Eugene Daigrepont and Daisy Mae Ducote. When described by her children, selflessness is an understatement. Donna loved her three sons more than life itself; Brad Sapia...

Carmen Joyce Lenz Schaubhut

Carmen Joyce Lenz Schaubhut

May 28, 2016

Carmen Joyce Lenz Schaubhut died peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Saturday, May 28th, 2016, in New Orleans. She was 84 years old. Carmen was preceded in death by her parents, Cornelius John Lenz and Ethel Lilly Hauswirth Lenz, and by her beloved husband, Alton Joseph Schaubhut, Sr. She is survived by her children, Connie Schaubhut Orgeron (husband Philip Orgeron),...