Obituaries

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

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Jared Nore' Parfait

Jared Nore' Parfait

Apr 26, 2011

Jared Nore’ Parfait, loving son, father, brother and uncle passed away on April 26, 2011. Age 33, a native and resident of Marrero, LA and a past resident of Avondale, LA. He is survived by his parents Wilton (Pierre), Jr. and Gwen Carbo Parfait. His beautiful daughter and “Little Diva” Casside Y. Parafit. Sister and best friend Dana M. Parfait,...

Gloria Chestnut Brown

Gloria Chestnut Brown

Apr 25, 2011

Gloria Chesnut Brown, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2011 at the age of 80. Beloved wife of the late Warren J. Brown. Daughter of the late Nathaniel J. Chesnut, Sr. and Irene Marques Chesnut. Mother of Gloria St. Pierre (Husband Raymond) and June Hebert (Husband Preston). Sister of Nathaniel J. Chesnut, Jr. and the late Edward M. Chesnut, Mildred...

James Michael Graham

James Michael Graham

Apr 25, 2011

James Michael Graham, a wonderful husband and father passed away on Monday, April 25, 2011 at the age of 44. Beloved husband of 11 years to Christi Maxey Graham. Son of Bessie Faucheaux Graham and the late James Frederick Graham. Father of Riley Michael Graham. Son in law of Mona Adam and Gerald Maxey. Brother in law of Tonya Adam...

Ernest Sawyer

Ernest Sawyer

Apr 25, 2011

Ernest Sawyer, owner/operator of A & E Companies passed away on Monday, April 25, 2011 at the age of 68. Beloved husband of 14 years to Judy Sawyer. Son of the late Gladys Hano Sawyer and Otis Crawford Sawyer. Father of April Sawyer. Step father of Rhonda Hamilton (Husband Bill), Laura Fernandez (Husband Kim), Tammy McLain (Husband Gary), Bobby Combel...

Charles  Joseph  Savoie

Charles Joseph Savoie

Apr 24, 2011

Charles Joseph Savoie, age 86, and a life long resident of Algiers, LA passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2011. Beloved husband of the late Marion Maronge Savoie. Father of Diana Hutchison. Father-in-law of Philip Hutchison. Son of the late Oleus and Lillian Bergeron Savoie. Brother of the late Laura Hock, Esther Savoie and William “Bill” Savoie, Sr. Grandfather of...

Nancy Shindler Triplett

Nancy Shindler Triplett

Apr 24, 2011

Nancy Shindler Triplett, formerly of Newburgh , IN , died on Easter Sunday, April 24, 2011, surrounded by her daughter, son-in-law, and grandchildren. Ms. Triplett was born in Evansville , IN to Harold and Marie Shindler on January 11, 1927. She was a resident of The Landing at Behrman Place then St. Luke’s Living Center . Nancy enjoyed the rhythm...

Lionel P.  Breaux

Lionel P. Breaux

Apr 24, 2011

Lionel P. Breaux, Sr. passed away on April 24, 2011. He was 88 years of age and resided in Belle Chasse, LA. Beloved husband of the late Phyllis Panepinto Breaux. Father of Lionel P. Breaux, Jr. (Bobbie), Corey J. Breaux and Kevin L. Breaux (Denise). Grandfather of Angelique Breaux and Barry P. Breaux. Brother of Hazel Bush, the late Marguerite...

Jack Hackler

Jack Hackler

Apr 24, 2011

Jack Edwin Hackler passed away on April 24, 2011 at age 84. Beloved husband of the late Betty Jean Bates Hackler. Father of Jean Everson, Jeri Huggins, Micah Sheldon Hackler and the late Milton Earl Hackler (Cheryl). Brother of the late Valma Dawes, Jerry Work, Maxine Bass, Rose Trent, Richard and Donald Hackler. Also survived by 2 grandchildren. A native...

Jose' Fidencio Mena

Jose' Fidencio Mena

Apr 23, 2011

Jose’ Fidencio Mena passed away on Saturday April 23, 2011 at the age of 37. Husband of 10 years to Maria Ortiz Mena. Son of Ramon and Ma Del Carmen Mena. Father of Jesus Mena. Brother of Maria de Jesus Mena, Maribel Mena, Jose’ Florentino Mena, Rigoberto Mena, Ramon L. Mena, Armando Mena, Rojelio Mena, Javier Mena and Eliazar Mena....

Louis J. Duet

Louis J. Duet

Apr 22, 2011

Louis J. Duet July 8, 1919- April 22, 2011 A proud World War II Veteran, Louis J. Duet left his family on Good Friday to be with the love of his life of 70 years. He was 91. He was recently preceded in death by his beloved wife Carmelita, his parents, Donatien and Emily Callais Duet and twenty brothers and...

Margarito Perez Olivares

Margarito Perez Olivares

Apr 21, 2011

Margarito Perez Olivares passed away on Thursday, April 21, 2011. Beloved husband of the late Ofilia Garza Olivares. Father of Dan Olivares (Narcedalia), David Olivares (Sheila), and Gina Olivares Gaudet (Leslie). Grandfather of Stacey Barbier (Kevin), Leslie Gaudet III (Jamie), Vincent Olivares, Cynthia Crowe (David), Jacob Olivares, Corey Gaudet, Marisa Olivares, and Marisa Gaudet. Great-grandfather of Cheyenne Gaudet, Allie Barbier,...

Brian Oster

Brian Oster

Apr 20, 2011

Brian Joseph Oster, an avid Genealogist passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at the age of 58. Beloved son of Henrietta Oster and the late Joseph H. Oster. Brother of Karen Caruso. Brother-in-law of Daniel Caruso. Much loved Uncle of Susan and Steven Caruso. Brian was born in New Orleans, LA and resided and worked in Tampa, Florida for...

Vienna Sepcich Mascarella

Vienna Sepcich Mascarella

Apr 19, 2011

Vienna Sepcich Mascarella of Hahnville, LA on Tuesday, April 19, 2011. Wife of the late Vincent Charles Mascarella. Daughter of the late Francisco Sepcich and Feliciana Ybarzabal Sepcich. Sister of Eunice Sepcich Ronquille and the late Frank Sepcich Sr., Stella Sepcich Morvant, Leopold Sepcich, Pierre Sepcich, Wilhelmina Sepcich Chivoletto, and Joseph Sepcich. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews,...

Katherine "Billie" Rodriguez

Katherine "Billie" Rodriguez

Apr 19, 2011

Katherine Rose Palmisano "Billie” Rodriguez passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Davis Joseph Rodriguez. Mother of Davis Felix Rodriguez (Marilyn Morel Rodriguez). Daughter of the late Felix Palmisano and Rose Picone Palmisano. Grandmother of Ryan D. Rodriguez (Krystal Bellanger Rodriguez) and Jarrod J. Rodriguez (Tara Thibodeaux Rodriguez). Great-grandmother of Jude M. Rodriguez. Survived by a...

Jeanette Dubois Stoute

Jeanette Dubois Stoute

Apr 19, 2011

Jeanette Dubois Stoute went home to be with the Lord on April 19, 2011 at the age of 65 years. Wife of the late Rene Patrick Stoute. Preceded in death by her parents, Flo Bourque Dubois Watkins and Pervis Dubois and her sister, Loretta Dubois. Beloved sister of Mrs. Charles (Deanna) Gautreaux of Gretna, LA; nieces, Julie and Doretta (Dee...

Merle Antoinette Scarabin

Merle Antoinette Scarabin

Apr 19, 2011

Our wonderful loving MOM what can we say, mere words cannot express how we feel and what a wonderful mother and servant of God she was. How God must have loved us to have especially handpicked her to be our mom. She was the sunshine on our face, the soft wind was the touch of her loving hand, she is...

Cynthia Pscenicka Martin

Cynthia Pscenicka Martin

Apr 19, 2011

Cynthia Pscenicka Martin passed away on April 19, 2011. Mother of Craig Pscenicka, Melissa Fiorenini and Chrissy Martin. Sister of Joycelyn Pscenicka and Michael E. Pscenicka, Jr. Survived by 8 grandchildren. Daughter of the late Joycelyn Tullier Pscenicka and Michael E. Pscenicka, Sr. She was a longtime resident of Terrytown, LA. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the visitation...

Ramona Ayo Barras

Ramona Ayo Barras

Apr 18, 2011

Ramona Ayo Barras passed away on Monday, April 18, 2011 at the age of 81. Beloved wife of 63 years to Charles A. Barras, Jr. Daughter of the late George and Olivia Ayo. Mother of Judy A. Barras, David J. Barras, Sr. (Wife Linda), Karen B. Simoneaux (Husband Bill), Susan K.Pitre (Husband Tim), Mary G. Billiot (Husband Roger) and the...

Thelma Barrios

Thelma Barrios

Apr 18, 2011

Thelma Barrios passed away on April 18, 2011. Beloved wife of the late William Tayamen, Sr. Mother of Brenda Burns, Beverly Hingle, Elaine White, William Tayamen, Jr., Mark Tayamen and Richard Vasquez. Daughter of the late Frank and Marceline Barrios. Sister of Florina Barrios, John Barrios, the late Anne Casbon, Eunice Demolle, Flora Petkovich, Frank Barrios, Jr. and Harold Barrios....

Catherine Habetz O'Connor

Catherine Habetz O'Connor

Apr 18, 2011

Catherine Helen Habetz O’Connor was born on June 25, 1949 in Crowley, LA and passed away on Monday, April 18, 2011 at her home in Gretna, LA. She resided in Metairie and in Gretna for almost 40 years and taught elementary school at St. Catherine of Siena in Metairie, St. Joseph in Gretna and St. Rosalie in Harvey. Some say...