Obituaries

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

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Dale Melvin McGregor

Dale Melvin McGregor

Sep 10, 2011

Dale Melvin McGregor, Sr., a distributor with Sunbeam Bread and Schwegmann’s, passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2011. Beloved father of Dale Melvin McGergor, Jr. and Amanda Marie McGregor. Grandfather of Jaedyn A. Coffie. Son of the late Jack M. and Carol T. McGregor. Brother of the late Louis and Michael Clark. Age 48 years. A native of Houston, TX...

Sandra Coulon Hernandez

Sandra Coulon Hernandez

Sep 8, 2011

Sandra Jeanne Coulon Hernandez returned to her Heavenly Father on Thursday, September 8, at 2:18 A.M. after a courageous 18 month battle with liver cancer and other medical problems. She began her journey at home, peacefully, in her sleep, surrounded by her beloved husband of 47 years, Ronald John Hernandez, her beloved sons, Garth, and his wife, Stasia, and Gareth...

Curtis Naquin

Curtis Naquin

Sep 8, 2011

Curtis Naquin passed away on September 8, 2011. He was 70 years of age and resided in Terrytown, LA. Beloved husband of 50 years to Marilyn Baham Naquin. Father of Tina Naquin Refeld (Randall) and Julie Naquin Gotangco (Cris, Jr). Grandfather of Tyler, Adam, Kellie and Beth. Brother of Earl K. Naquin, the late Rose Naquin Ortego, Jennie Naquin Dean,...

Lelia Barbier Hymel

Lelia Barbier Hymel

Sep 6, 2011

Lelia Barbier Hymel entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at the age of 91. Beloved wife of the late Karl John Hymel. Daughter of the late Thomas Barbier and Lydia LeBlanc Barbier. Mother of Karl James Hymel (Wife Kitty). Grandmother of Chelsea Heffker (Husband Robert, Sr.) and the late Mateo Machella. Great Grandmother of Briana Heffker, Corynn...

Grace Hingle Ballay

Grace Hingle Ballay

Sep 6, 2011

Grace Hingle Ballay passed away on Tuesday, September 6, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Hewitt John “Toki” Ballay. Mother of Barry J. Ballay, Melody Ballay, Wayne, Lionel “Boo Goo” and Hewitt John Ballay, Jr. Mother-in-law of Karen Ronquillo Ballay. Daughter of the late Joseph Hingle and Anna Victoria Lassas Hingle. Sister of the late Vivian Garnett, Joseph, Irvin “Fritz”,...

Leonard R Abadie

Leonard R Abadie

Sep 5, 2011

Leonard R. Abadie, Sr., a retired electrician and served in the U.S. Coast Guard passed away on Monday, September 5, 2011 at the age of 78. Beloved husband of Sheila Plaisance Abadie and the late Betty Babin Abadie from a first marriage. Father of the late Leonard R. Abadie, Jr. Stepfather of Joseph Guillot, Jr. Son of the late Andrew...

Sandra Hopel Burton

Sandra Hopel Burton

Sep 3, 2011

Sandra Hopel Burton, a Clerk at the Gretna Courthouse for Judge Gegenheimer for 38 years, Passed away on Saturday September 3, 2011. She was the Beloved Daughter of Jennie Thibodeaux Hopel and The Late Charles G Hopel Sr., Sister of Kenneth J. Hopel, and Charles G. Hopel Jr., and the Late Kathleen H. Leinhardt. Age 56 and a Native of...

Anita McDonald Fontenelle

Anita McDonald Fontenelle

Sep 3, 2011

Anita Davis McDonald Fontenelle, died September 3, 2011 at the age of 68 years; a native of Iowa; a resident of the State of Lousiana since 1968. She was preceded in death by her father, John G. Davis, her sister Marla Davis Johnson and her brother, Gregg J. Davis. Left to cherish her memory are her husband and best friend,...

Craig Joseph LeBlanc

Craig Joseph LeBlanc

Sep 3, 2011

Craig Joseph LeBlanc, age 52 years, was born April 1, 1959 and died September 3, 2011. Son of Raymond B. LeBlanc and Beverly Mayo LeBlanc. Brother of Denise Domangue (husband Milton), Dwayne LeBlanc and Gary LeBlanc (wife Ginger). Grandson of the late Joseph and Beaulah LeBlanc, Jules and Gertie Mayo. Godfather of Mark Albarado, Jr. and Kacie LeBlanc. Uncle of...

Dorothy Clulee Foret

Dorothy Clulee Foret

Sep 2, 2011

Dorothy Clulee Foret on Friday, September 2, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Adley J. Foret. Mother of Reanna Pietatoia (the late Robert), Bonnie Wade (Jessie), Cynthia Crochet (Richard), Penny Blanchard, Leslie J. Foret, Sr. (Connie) and the late Lovely Ann Wade and Christina Foret. Also survived by 14 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. Predeceased by 3 grandchildren, 9 brothers,...

Mary Ragas Whiteley

Mary Ragas Whiteley

Sep 2, 2011

Mary Ragas Whiteley, born September 21, 1930, went to be with her Lord and Savior September 2, 2011 at the age of 80 years. Beloved wife of the late Carl Raymond Whiteley. Her favorite Bible passage was Psalm 23. Loving mother to Lindaraye Latham (Walter “Walnut”), Mary Carla Meaux (LeRoy), Loreen Callais (James “Bimbo”), Chris Whiteley and the late Lucia...

Ethel Seabolt Berger

Ethel Seabolt Berger

Sep 2, 2011

Ethel Seabolt Berger passed away on September 2, 2011 at the age of 89 years. Beloved wife of the late William Frederick Berger, II. Mother of William Frederick Berger, III (wife Pam), Louis Boze Berger, Deborah Berger Kennedy (husband Noah) and Linda Berger Short (husband Steven). Grandmother of Billy Berger, Kelly Sue Berger and Steven Savoy. Great-grandmother of Austin Berger...

Antonio "Frog"  Thiel

Antonio "Frog" Thiel

Sep 1, 2011

Antonio “Frog” Thiel passed away on September 1, 2011. He was 69 years of age and resided in Marrero, LA. Beloved husband of Velma Simoneaux Thiel. Father of Donnie Thiel, Rhonda Payne (husband, Jack) and the late Darren Thiel. Grandfather of Gina, Sarah, Nichalos and Joshua. Great-grandfather of Ethan, Devan, Adrieanna and Antonio. Brother of Nancy Lory, Sharon Thiel, the...

Barbara Barbay Broussard

Barbara Barbay Broussard

Aug 31, 2011

Barbara Ann Barbay Broussard passed away on Wednesday, August 31, 2011. Beloved wife of Mark D. Broussard. Mother of Mark D. Broussard, Jr. (wife Paula). Grandmother of Mark “Trey” Broussard, III, Janae Broussard, Micah Broussard, Christian Neller (husband Wade), Nicholas Broussard and Michaela Broussard. Daughter of the late William Thomas Barbay and Rose Randazzo Barbay Markase. Sister of the late...

Michelle Lynn Boudreaux

Michelle Lynn Boudreaux

Aug 31, 2011

Michelle L. “MiMi” Boudreaux entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, August 31, 2011 at the age of 40. Companion of Sal Musso. Beloved daughter of Carolyn Navarre Vining Boudreaux and Lawrence Boudreaux, III. Step daughter of Frank Benoit and Patricia Boudreaux. Mother of Megan Lynn Boudreaux (Fiance’ Victor Daigle) and Emily Enola Arcement. Grandmother of Aubrey Lynn Daigle and Alivia...

William Floyd Bell

William Floyd Bell

Aug 31, 2011

William Floyd Bell, Jr. passed away on August 31, 2011 at the age of 56 years. Survivors include his uncle, Jerry Corken; three cousins, Sue Olmsted, Marcia Lee Lanier and Mary Elizabeth Hollas and many dear friends. Preceded in death by his parents, Audrey Cox Bell and William F. Bell, Sr. He was retired from the U.S. Postal Service, was...

Margaret  Lyons "Margie" Evans

Margaret Lyons "Margie" Evans

Aug 30, 2011

Margaret Lyons “Margie” Evans, life-long resident of New Orleans, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at the age of 91. She was born February 11, 1920 to the late Mr. and Mrs. Patrick H. Lyons. She was the beloved wife of the late Richard N. Evans, sister of the late Patricia Lyons Harvey, brother of the late Patrick...

Mary Elizabeth Lang Laigast

Mary Elizabeth Lang Laigast

Aug 30, 2011

Mary Elizabeth Lang Laigast, a retired nurse, passed away on August 30, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Junius N. Laigast. Daughter of the late Columbus Lang and Mary Ida F. Lang. Mother of Sharon “Shaye” L. Ranson, Jane L. Faust (Glen). Sister of Glynn Lang and the late Ray Lang. Grandmother of Glen A. Faust (Lisa), Darren Faust, Melissa...

Frank Muscarello

Frank Muscarello

Aug 28, 2011

Frank Muscarello entered into eternal rest on Sunday, August 28, 2011 at the age of 90. Beloved and loving husband of 60 years to Nelda Danos Muscarello. Son of the late Anthony and Victoria Muscarello. Father of Andrea Combs (Husband Kenneth), Maxine Johno (Husband Ray), Martha Mayes(Husband Warren) and Nelda Breaux (Husband Faron). Grandfather of Reuka, Danny Jr., Emma, Selena,...

Aenne Popken Dobbs

Aenne Popken Dobbs

Aug 28, 2011

Aenne Popken Dobbs, a retired sales clerk with Krauss, Maison Blanche, and Dillards Department stores, passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2011. Beloved wife of the late James P. Dobbs. Daughter of the late Walter Popken and Anna Salge Popken. Sister of Wilma Thompson, Waltraut Ulbrich, Sigrid Patz, and the late Heinz Popken and Karl Egon Salge. Aunt of Sylvia...