Obituaries

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

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Sandra "Sandy"  Condon

Sandra "Sandy" Condon

Jul 8, 2011

Sandy Haynes Condon passed away on July 8, 2011 at the age of 68 years. She was born in Olean, NY and resided in Algiers, LA for the last 30 years. Survivors include her husband, Denis S. Condon; children: Kimberly (Randy), James, David (Kerri), Debra Ann (Allan) and Stephanie (Anthony); her sister, Donna Gardiner (Pete); brother, Michael Haynes (Patty) as...

Louis C. Babin

Louis C. Babin

Jul 8, 2011

Louis C. “Louie/Baloolie” Babin, Jr., age 80 of Scottsdale passed peacefully at Hospice of the Valley on Friday, July 8, 2011. He was born December 13, 1930 in Plaquemine, Louisiana. He traveled the world with the Merchant Marines from the age of 16 until his retirement. Forty-six years later, he moved to Scottsdale, Arizona. Louis did volunteer work for Senior...

Walter "Les"  York

Walter "Les" York

Jul 8, 2011

Walter “Les” York (Da Cocka), age 60 years, departed this life on July 8, 2011. Beloved companion of Myrt Abram. Son of the late Arnold York and Gwendolyn Woods York. Brother of Arnold “A.L” York and the late Diane Wingerter. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends of the family, also employees of Huntington Ingalls Industries are...

Evelyn Pennison Chauvin

Evelyn Pennison Chauvin

Jul 8, 2011

Evelyn Pennison Chauvin, age 83, born August 20, 1927, passed away on Friday, July 8, 2011. She was born in Patterson, LA; former resident of Boothville, LA; currently resided in Belle Chasse, LA for the past 42 years. Beloved wife of the late Harvey Chauvin for 62 years. Mother of Deborah Anglada, Yvette Chauvin and Tammy Coon. Mother-in-law of Douglas...

Ferdinand Joseph Juneau

Ferdinand Joseph Juneau

Jul 6, 2011

Ferdinand Joseph “Fred” Juneau passed away on Wednesday, July 6, 2011 at the age of 72. Beloved husband of 52 years to Patricia Dugas Juneau. Son of the late Albin Joseph Juneau and Leah Lemoine Juneau. Father of David Juneau (Wife Lori), Annette Hurst (Husband Pablo) and Timothy Juneau (Wife Candace). Grandfather of David Michael Juneau (Wife Tiffany), Katie Juneau,...

John Everett Peterson

John Everett Peterson

Jul 6, 2011

John Everett Peterson passed away on July 6, 2011. Beloved husband of Sarah Nickerson Peterson. Father of John Peterson, Jr. and Jenna Peterson Capper. Grandfather of Justin Case and Jared Capper. Mr. Peterson was a United States Navy veteran. MOTHE FUNERAL HOME in charge of arrangements.

Evelyn Greer Burkett

Evelyn Greer Burkett

Jul 6, 2011

Evelyn Louise Greer Burkett passed away on Wednesday, July 6, 2011. Beloved wife of James D. Burkett. Mother of Cathie Burkett and James A Burkett (Cheryl). Grandmother of Brian Bonhagen, Jessica B. Brumley (Christopher), Maria Chin (Kai), Sarah, Teresa, and Anthony J. Burkett. Sister of Betty Carter, Frances Boren, Ernest Greer, Jr. and the late Clyde R. Greer. Mrs. Burkett...

Rogers Robert Serpas

Rogers Robert Serpas

Jul 6, 2011

Rogers Robert Serpas, Sr., 78, passed away on July 6, 2011. Beloved husband of Marilyn Loar. Father of Rogers, Jr. and Kent Serpas. Grandfather of Andrew, Riley and Stratton Serpas. Son of the late Marguerite Rogers and Marcel H. Serpas. Brother of Geary M. Serpas. He attended Newman and Behrman High Schools. He attended Louisiana State University, University of New...

John Cecil Fischtziur

John Cecil Fischtziur

Jul 5, 2011

Col. John Cecil Fischtziur passed away on July 5, 2011. Son of the late John P. Fischtziur and Ceaater Hotard Fischtziur. Beloved Companion of 17 years to Audrey Perronne. Father of John P. Fischtziur and Adriane M. Fischtziur. Grandfather of Gryphon R. Michaels Fischtziur, Chloe Mizgala Fischtziur and Isaiah Voisin Fischtziur. Former husband of Karen Baxley by second marriage and...

Gloria Williams Roberson

Gloria Williams Roberson

Jul 5, 2011

Gloria Williams Roberson, passed away on Tuesday July 5, 2011. Wife of Earles Roberson, Sr. Mother of Earles Jr. and Eddie (Andrea) Roberson, Renita Williamson (Daron) and Hester (Larry) Jackson. Sister of Georgia Payton and Cleveland Miles. Survived by 10 grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and long time friends. A native of New Orleans, LA and a...

Casey Louis James

Casey Louis James

Jul 4, 2011

Casey Louis “Lil Dog” James, an avid pet lover passed away on Monday, July 4, 2011 at the age of 20. Beloved and loving son of Harry Louis James and Kelly Eiermann James. Brother of Cory Louis James. Grandson of Bertney F. Eiermann, Jr. and the late Louise T. Eiermann and Judy Ann Gauthreaux. Casey was a lifelong resident of...

Leon R. Fabre

Leon R. Fabre

Jul 3, 2011

LULING - Leon “Lee” R. Fabre Jr., 34, passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2011. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 9, 2011 at Holy Family Catholic Church in Luling. Visitation will be from 9:30 AM until 11 AM, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial to be officiated by Reverand John Perino. His final resting place will...

Jeanne Modenbach Smith

Jeanne Modenbach Smith

Jul 3, 2011

Jeanne Modenbach Smith of Algiers, La passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2011 at the age of 84. Beloved wife of the late James “Jimmy” Willie Smith. Mother of Jerrie Smith Frye, wife of John P. Frye of Roanoke, VA and “JoEllen Smith” deceased in 1973. Grandmother of Jennifer Frye Mirgoli. Great grandmother of Jordyn Mary Mirgoli of Raleigh ,...

Dorothea  Bremer

Dorothea Bremer

Jul 3, 2011

Dorothea Bremer passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2011 age 62. Beloved companion of Sharon Procter for the past 28 years. Mother of Albert Guillie (Darlene), Kimberly G. Lozier (David) and Louis Guillie. Daughter of the late Joseph Bremer and Clair Donnes Bremer. Sister of Rosemary Autin and Daniel Bremer. Also survived by 5 grandchildren. A native of New Orleans,...

Donald  Anthony  Dufrene

Donald Anthony Dufrene

Jul 3, 2011

Donald Anthony Dufrene, Sr., a native of Gheens, La. And a lifelong resident of Gretna, LA. was called to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 3, 2011, age 76. He is survived by his beloved wife of 56 years, Hilda Cardon Dufrene. Loving father of Donald Dufrene, Jr. (Paulette), Cathy Weinberg (Donald), Tommy Dufrene, Penny Banks (Murphy), Jane Torres...

Jane Andry Soulant

Jane Andry Soulant

Jul 2, 2011

Jane Andry Soulant, age 76, beloved and devoted wife of Kenneth Soulant for fifty-five years, passed away at home on July 2, 2011, after losing a valiant battle with pancreatic cancer. She was a native of Algiers in New Orleans, Louisiana and a long time resident of Mandeville. She was preceded in death by her father, Ernest Eugene Andry, her...

Norita Henly Lauman

Norita Henly Lauman

Jul 1, 2011

Norita Henly Lauman on Friday, July 1, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Clinton A. “Detz” Lauman. Mother of Rita Lauman Lohman (Husband Mike), Carol L. Phillips (Jack), Irene L. Lacombe (Husband, the late Forest), Clinton E. “Detz” Lauman (Wife Mina) and the late Elroy Lauman. Daughter of the late Irene Smith Henly and Edward Henly. Sister of Eileen Meilleur...

Linah Hebert Himel Naquin

Linah Hebert Himel Naquin

Jul 1, 2011

Linah Hebert Himel Naquin, age 94, died July 1, 2011 at West Jefferson Medical Center in Marrero, LA, after a lengthy illness. Linah was born October 12, 1916 in Assumption Parish . Daughter of the late Rene Hebert and Bernadette Aucoin Hebert. Beloved wife of the late Clarence F. Himel and by second marriage, the late Nolan Naquin. Beloved mother...

Isabelle Redmond Calamusa Weinmunson

Isabelle Redmond Calamusa Weinmunson

Jul 1, 2011

Isabelle Redmond Calamusa Weinmunson passed away on Friday, July 1, 2011 at the age of 71. Beloved wife of the late Joseph “Lucky” Calamusa by first marriage and the late John Weimunson by second marriage. Daughter of the late Dorothy Harris Redmond and William Andrew Redmond. Mother of cindy C. Henson (Husband David Sr.) and Donna L. Kight (Husband Darrell)....

Caroline Menendez Baril

Caroline Menendez Baril

Jun 30, 2011

Caroline Menendez Baril, age 89 years, born in New Orleans, LA and resided in Buras, LA for 43 years, passed away on Thursday, June 30, 2011. She was the wife of the late Emanuel Joseph Baril and beloved mother of Pamela Baril Prest (Robert). Daughter of the late Alejandro Garcia Menendez and Hazel Williams. Sister to Sandy Menendez Alphanso (Tommy)...