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

Nov 20, 2023

Ophelia Lorio Knox, 93, died Monday, November 20, 2023.  Mrs. Knox was a native of Hahnville and lived in Gretna.

Mrs. Knox is preceded in death by her loving husband of 43 years, Paul Webster Knox, her parents Merrille Lorio and Alma Marie Laurent Lorio, stepmother Marie Lorio, her daughter Susan Powers and her husband James, her sisters Sybil, and...

Nov 19, 2023

Nov 18, 2023

Dirck Shawn Duncan, Sr., 65, died Saturday, November 18, 2023.  Mr. Duncan a native of Marrero, LA and lived in Jefferson, LA.

Mr. Duncan worked in construction as a heavy equipment operator. He Loved fishing and spending time with his family.

Mr. Duncan is preceded in death by his parents Ray Duncan and Priscilla Billiot Duncan. He is survived by...

Nov 17, 2023

Barbara Jane Connell Tardiff passed away peacefully on November 17, 2023 at the age of 82. Beloved wife of the past 58 years to the late Wayne Albert Tardiff Sr. Loving mother of Stephen Tardiff (Laura), Mechelle Tardiff, Wayne Tardiff (Lynne), and Jennifer Tardiff Estrada (Wallace Borne). Grandmother of Abigail Tardiff Danna, Jared Tardiff, Rachel Estrada, Wayne Tardiff III, Noah...

Nov 17, 2023

Megan Lyndsay Dodson was born February 16, 1995 and left us for eternal life on November 17, 2023.

Megan is survived by her Parents Larry Dodson and Pamelia Caldwell Dodson, her sister Sydney Dodson and her Aunt Sharon Caldwell. She is preceded in death by her Grandmothers Dorothy Caldwell and Writter O’Neil.

Megan was loved by everyone she met. She...

Nov 17, 2023

 

Margie “Chute” Bercegeay Ainsworth passed away on Friday, November 17, 2023 at the age of 96. Beloved wife of the late William R. Ainsworth.  Mother of Deena Saria and the late Tanya Saria Small, and Rayna Ann Schubert. Mother-in-law of Carl Schubert. Daughter of the late Bessie and Ernest Bercegeay. Sister of Loretta Ridgeway. She was predeceased by several...

Nov 17, 2023

 

Richard “Rick” P. Fremin, Jr. went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 17, 2023 at the age of 73. Beloved husband of Susan Fremin. Loving father of Richard P. Fremin III (Alana), Shaunte Fremin, and Bart Fremin. Son of the late Helen and Richard P. Fremin, Sr. Brother of Sidney Fremin and Cindy “Sissy” Fremin. Brother-in-law of...

Nov 17, 2023

Robert Lewis was called home on Friday, November 17th, 2023.  Mr. Lewis was born on September 30th, 1934, in Mt. View, California to his late parents, Minnie Cardoza Landry, Charles Lewis and adopted father Herman Eugene Landry.  He was preceded in death by his wife Gail Gertrude Pittman Lewis of 61 years.  He is survived by his children, Robert Stephen...

Nov 16, 2023

Karen Linda Knight, a loving sister, aunt, businesswoman and great friend of many, passed away peacefully on November 16, 2023 in Oregon. She was born in New Orleans and remained a Louisiana resident for life.

She graduated from Loyola University of the South School of Law and was admitted to the Louisiana Bar in 1968. While practicing law, she worked for...

Nov 16, 2023

Thomas “Tommy” Neville Callahan, Sr., a native of New Orleans, Louisiana and a lifelong resident of Algiers and a Graduate of O. Perry Walker High School, born April 25, 1965 entered into eternal rest on Thursday, November 16, 2023 at the age of 58 years young.  He is the son of the late Richard D. Callahan, Sr. and Joyce Buhler...

Nov 16, 2023

Loyce Marie Vallot Rousselle born in Free Port, Texas and long time resident of Plaquemines Parish La. Entered into external rest on November 16th 2023. Beloved wife of Charles Rene Rousselle for 65 years. Loving mother of Danny Rousselle (Karen), Gregg Rousselle (Trudy) and Scott Rousselle (Trish). Grandmother of Dani Leigh, Duffy, Danica, Gregg Jr., Conard, Carley, Colby, Cody, and Shea....

Nov 16, 2023

Jaime Taylor Rodriguez entered into eternal rest on November 16, 2023. Beloved wife of Rickey Rodriguez for 20 years. Mother of Kyli Rodriguez and Kelcie Rodriguez. Daughter of Gerard Taylor Sr. and Sue Ellen Bergeron Taylor. Sister of Gerard Taylor, Jr. Godmother and aunt of Macie Taylor. Niece of Chantel Williams and her Godmother, Brenda Boudreaux (Gary Sr.). Age 47...

Nov 14, 2023

Joseph Nguyen Van Ngan's legacy will endure as that of a kind-hearted, determined, and amiable individual, whose wit and compassion touched many. He was a devoted husband, a caring parent, a loving grandfather, and a warm-hearted brother, whose unwavering commitment, affection, and faith stood as a testimony to his resilience in the face of adversity.

Joseph's wife, nine children, fifteen...

Nov 14, 2023

Hewitt John Gauthier, Sr., passed away peacefully in his sleep at the age of 89 on Tuesday, November 14, 2023. He had been sick in the hospital for the past few months and decided to come home to his beloved Plaquemines Parish to enjoy the rest of his days surrounded by his loving family and friends.

Hewitt was born in...

Nov 13, 2023

 

On November 13, 2023, Marilyn Yvonne Hall Moores left this life to live a better one. A lifelong Christian, Yvonne was born in Nashville, TN and moved to New Orleans, LA when she was young. She was the daughter of Virginia Grein and Robert “Bert” Miller and the step-daughter of Cliff Grein. She married Harry Hall, and they had...

Nov 13, 2023

 

Alphonse “A.J.” John Arnone Jr. died peacefully, in New Orleans, LA on November 13, 2023, at 79. He is survived by his wife of 58 years Jean Thomas Arnone. A.J. leaves behind his children, Patricia  Bruce (Marty), Marie Arnone (Mari Ann Callais) Chris Arnone. (Jenn) Grandchildren, Katelyn  Buisson (Jeremy), Carley Arnone Omar, Sam Bruce, Emily Arnone, Thomas Arnone. Great-grandchildren...

Nov 12, 2023

Please come help us celebrate Danny Spears life! Relatives and Friends of the Family are invited to attend the Funeral Service at Mothe Funeral Home, 2100 Westbank Expy., Harvey, LA on Saturday, November 18, 2023 at 3 pm. Visitation will be held from 1 pm until 3 pm.

This obituary will not do him justice as no words can adequately...

Nov 12, 2023

Toudelle Marie Breaux Barrios, born February 25, 1924 entered into eternal rest on November 12, 2023. Daughter of the late Albert J. Breaux and Ophelia Hernandez. Sister of the late Alice Uzee, Gertie Guillot, O’Neal Breaux, and Alfred Breaux. Mother of Connie Barrios, Lola Barrios, Dolly Barrios, and Shelly Rogers. Grandmother of Janine Barrios, Heidi Buquoi, Rochelle Mahar, Jessica Mahar,...

Nov 9, 2023

June Marie Puchot Carter passed away peacefully in her home, on November 9th, at the age of 91 years. She proudly served as a Marine Corps wife for 59 years to the late, Gerald "Sarge" Carter Sr. The beloved mother of Gerald "Jed" Carter Jr. (Tammy), Jan Mackie (the late, Jerry), Robert "Bobby" Carter (Noelle), Michelle "Shelly" Kercho and the...

Nov 9, 2023

 

Raymond Cyril Melerine, Jr passed away on Thursday, November 9, 2023 at the age of 68. Beloved husband of Derona Roubion Melerine for 33 years. Father of Raymond Wayland Melerine III and Billy Ray Melerine (Rosalee). Son of the late Dolores and Raymond Melerine Sr. Brother of Gail Granada, James Melerine and Gina Pruitt. Also survived by nieces, nephews,...