Obituaries

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

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George Albert Rau, Jr.

George Albert Rau, Jr.

Nov 5, 2015

George Albert Rau Jr. passed away on November 5, 2015 surrounded by his family. He was 62 years of age. Beloved father of George A. Rau III (wife Sandy), Stephanie R. Rigney (husband Chris) and Wesley J. Rau (wife Kristen). Grandfather of Natalie M. Rigney, Chase A. Rau, Laley J. Rau, Lexie M. Rigney, Landen L. Rau, Summer M. Rau...

Betty Ann Leonard

Betty Ann Leonard

Nov 5, 2015

Betty Ann Leonard passed away on November 5, 2015 at the age of 80 years. Former wife of Lee R. Leonard. Beloved mother of Susan Richoux (Ricky), Terry Leonard (the late Richard Price) and Ryan Leonard. Grandmother of Blake Barisich and Daniel Lewis. Sister of Samuel Blalock Jr. (Mary). Aunt of Mark and John Blalock. Daughter of the late Frances...

Antoinette Soleto Holmes

Antoinette Soleto Holmes

Nov 4, 2015

Antoinette Soleto Holmes passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at the age of 85. She was preceded in death by husbands Edmund R. Holmes and Francis Desselle. She is survived by daughters Johanna Desselle Richard and Donna Lynn Desselle Ahlborn, 8 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren with 2 great grandchildren on the way, and baby boy Willie her beloved 4...

Loretta Ann Buisson

Loretta Ann Buisson

Nov 3, 2015

Loretta Ann Buisson, of Gretna, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, November 3, 2015, at the age of 60. Wife of the late Hylas Baudean, Jr. Beloved daughter of Robert and Betty Buisson, Sr. Sister of Cheryl Fontaine; Robert Buisson, Jr., wife Jennifer; and the late Donna Giarrusso, husband Chris. Aunt of Jennifer Tureau, husband, Steven; Courtney Sepulvado, husband...

Mary Irene Solet Verdin

Mary Irene Solet Verdin

Nov 3, 2015

Mary Irene Solet Verdin passed away on November 3, 2015 at the age of 83 years. Beloved wife of Joseph S. Verdin. Mother of Douglas A. Verdin (Melinda), Thomas S. Verdin (Karen) and Bernadette Joan Franklin (James). Grandmother of Amanda, Lee, James Jr., Monique, Sarah and the late Matthew. Great-grandmother of Daniel, Isabella, Brianna, Michael, Malcolm, Courtney, Hannah, Marlie, Tyler...

Clarence "Apple" Martinez

Clarence "Apple" Martinez

Nov 2, 2015

Clarence "Apple" Martinez, 74 years old, passed away on Monday, November 2, 2015 at or around 9:15pm. He was surrounded by his wife, children, family and friends. A lifelong resident of Port Sulphur Louisiana where he was born on August 3, 1941. He was the beloved husband of Charlotte Treadaway Martinez, his loving wife. He leaves behind his son, Jan...

Gloria Despeaux Reddoch

Gloria Despeaux Reddoch

Nov 1, 2015

Gloria "Tut" Despeaux Reddoch passed away on November 1, 2015. She was 90 years of age and a lifelong resident of Empire, LA. Beloved wife of the late Carlos L. Reddoch. Mother of Thomas J. Reddoch and his wife, the late Brenda Colligan Reddoch. Daughter of the late Joseph Paul Despeaux and Norine"Sis" Bowers Despeaux. Grandmother of Angela D. Foster,...

Ida Mae Sevin Koenig

Ida Mae Sevin Koenig

Oct 31, 2015

Ida Mae Sevin Koenig, native of Algiers,LA and longtime resident of Westwego, LA, went home to rest with Our Lord at the age of 68, on Saturday October 31, 2015 at 1:41 pm. Preceding her in death, her husband of 39 years, William S. Koenig, her parents Charles P. Sevin Sr. and Willa Mae Russell, and her brother Eddie V....

John M. Aguilar

John M. Aguilar

Oct 31, 2015

John M. Aguilar, manager of various restaurants throughout the city of New Orleans, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, October 31, 2015 at the age of 46. Former husband of Skelli Shoemake. Beloved son of Ignacio Aguilar and the late Barbara Burger Aguilar. Beloved brother of Paul J. Aguilar and David F. Aguilar (Melissa). Uncle of Christopher Taylor,...

Dolores (Connie) Danos Alagdon

Dolores (Connie) Danos Alagdon

Oct 31, 2015

Dolores (Connie) Danos Alagdon, age 78 years peacefully went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, October 31, 2015. She is survived by her loving and devoted husband of 59 years, Frank Alagdon; her children, Sheila Alagdon, Denise Hayes (Robert), Francis Alagdon (Tina); her brothers Jeffred Danos (Freida), Harry Danos (Gaylard) and her sister, Yvonne Arabie. She was...

Michael Terrence Brady Jr.

Michael Terrence Brady Jr.

Oct 30, 2015

Michael Terrence Brady, Jr. passed away on October 30, 2015. Beloved son of Michael Brady Sr. and Florence Gray Brady. Brother of Kevin Brady. Father of Christina Anderley (Tim). Grandfather of Maxwell and Lyla Anderley. Husband of Emily F. Brady. Age 51 years and longtime resident of the Westbank of New Orleans. He was a home healthcare Personal Care Assistant,...

James "Butch" Caulfield Jr

James "Butch" Caulfield Jr

Oct 30, 2015

James "Butch" Michael Caulfield, Jr. passed away on Friday, October 30, 2015 at the age of 68. Beloved husband of Jean Perrin Caulfield. Father of James Caulfield (Mary), Jamie Kiffe (Shawn), Jennifer Terrel (Buddy), Jody Caulfield (Jennifer) and the late Jacquline Caulfield. Son of the late Emelda Dardar Caulfield and James Michael Caulfield, Sr. Brother of Mary Lee (Terry) and...

Chester J. "Bones" Orgeron, Jr.

Chester J. "Bones" Orgeron, Jr.

Oct 28, 2015

Chester J. “Bones” Orgeron Jr. passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at the age of 71 years. Beloved husband of the late Connie Camus Orgeron for 53 years. Father of Alice O. Moak (Benny), Chester Orgeron III, the late Karen O. Provenzano (David) and an infant son. Son of the late Frances Giambelluca Orgeron and Chester J. Orgeron, Sr....

Robert J Champagne Jr

Robert J Champagne Jr

Oct 28, 2015

Robert J. Champagne, Jr., passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at the age of 47. Beloved husband of Shannon Chauvin Champagne. Father of Brooke Lynn Champagne (Matt). Son of Lynda Day Champagne Dufrene and Robert J. Champagne, Sr. Stepson of Richard B. Dufrene and Aster Champagne. Grandfather of Olivia Blancher and Stella McCarroll. Brother of Belinda Champagne and Kathy...

William "Billy" Hamm Sr.

William "Billy" Hamm Sr.

Oct 28, 2015

William "Billy" Hamm Sr. passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at the age of 76 years. Beloved husband of Karen Hamm. Father of William "Bill" Hamm, Jr., Janet Hamm, Patricia Romano (Robert), Jimmy Hamm (Carmen), Sharon Donner (Brian), Heather Hamm, and Michael Hamm (Heather). Son of the late Lawrence and Alma Rainey Hamm. Brother of Thais Cocheran, and the...

Kay Madere Juneau

Kay Madere Juneau

Oct 27, 2015

Kay Madere Juneau was born on May 20, 1943. She passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at the age of 72. Kay was preceded in death by her parents, Eugene “Jimmy” Madere and Alene Mistich Madere; brother, Robert “Bob” Madere; father-in-law, Irvin Juneau, Sr.; mother-in-law, Dorothy Juneau; brother-in-law, David Juneau; sister-in-law, Barbara Juneau Sutherland; brother-in-law, Stanley Sutherland and oldest...

Joseph Donald "Joe" Carite

Joseph Donald "Joe" Carite

Oct 27, 2015

Joseph Donald “Joe” Carite passed away on October 27, 2015 at the age of 86 years. Beloved husband of Althea Sloan Carite. Father of Kathleen C. Altepeter (Robert), Donald D. Carite (Ada), Diane C. Moore (Louis), Gary M. Carite, Djuana C. Sirker (Sean) and the late Stephen D. Carite (Gillian). Grandfather of David, Don, Darren, Michelle, Kim, Jason, Shirley, Daniel,...

Edward Julian Melancon Sr.

Edward Julian Melancon Sr.

Oct 26, 2015

Edward Julian Melancon Sr. passed away on October 26, 2015. Beloved husband of the late Clara D. Melancon for 49 years. Father of Edward J. Melancon, Jr. (Leslie), Theresa M. Badeaux (Richard), Angel Melancon Cline (William), Connie E. Wright (Phil Williamson), William J. Melancon Sr., and the late Dennis P. Melancon. Grandfather of 17 and great-grandfather of 6. Son of...

Robert Francis Allemore Sr

Robert Francis Allemore Sr

Oct 26, 2015

Robert F. Allemore Sr. passed away on Monday, October 26, 2015 at the age of 85 years. Beloved husband of his precious baby, Virgin Gros Allemore for 65 years. Father of Robert F. Allemore Jr (Kye), Steven Allemore (Janice) and David Allemore. Son of the late Lillian and Herbert Allemore. Brother of Floyd, Lynwood, and Curtis Allemore, Darlene Hartman and...

Carrie Blanchard Landry

Carrie Blanchard Landry

Oct 26, 2015

Carrie Blanchard Landry passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, October 26, 2015 at the age of 94 years. Beloved wife of the late Murphy J. Landry. Mother of Gregory M. Landry (wife, Mary) and Jasen G. Landry. Sister of the late Kate Breaux and Camille Trosclair. Also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, other special relatives and...