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

Jul 25, 2023

Grace Marie Civello entered into eternal rest on Friday, July 25, 2023 at the age of 80.  Beloved wife of 45 years to the late Allan Claude Civello.  Loving and devoted mother of Samantha McNeil (Dennis), Stacey Civello (Westly) and step-mother to Bryan Civello (Jess) and Allison Civello.  Loving Step-Grandmother of Jaylynn Loar.  Daughter of the late Marie Grace Ranatza...

Jul 25, 2023

Jul 25, 2023

Margaret Winstine Bourgeois passed away on Tuesday, July 25,2023 at the age of 92 surrounded by her loved ones. Beloved wife of the late Robert G. Bourgeois Sr.  Mother of Mignon Lentz, Edward Bourgeois, Derwin Bourgeois, Joland Butler, and the late Margaret “Mickie” Strickland and Robert Bourgeois, Jr.  Daughter of the late Thelma Bennett Rodriguez and Edward S. Winstine.  Sister...

Jul 24, 2023

On July 24, 2023, our matriarch, Janet "Gert" Marine Furr, passed away. Loved by all who met her, she was 80 years old. She is survived by many loving individuals, including her husband, William "Sonny" Furr, and daughters, Heidi Pitre and Laura Furr. Her grandchildren, Addie Pitre, Alix Pitre, and Riley Furr, will also miss her, as well as her...

Jul 24, 2023

 

Van Joseph (Pops) Sons Sr. passed away on Monday July 24 2023 at 2:05pm entered into the Kingdom of God at the age of 82.  Beloved husband of Lillian Fonseca Sons. Loving father of Van Joseph Sons Jr (Michelle) and Wayne Joseph Sons. Grandfather of Dustin Joseph Sons (Kristi), and great grandfather of Isabella, Elizabeth, and Jeremiah sons. Son...

Jul 24, 2023

Tony Joseph "Capt. T" Barousse, 61 years old, passed away on Monday, July 24th, 2023, surrounded by his loved ones.

He was born in Avondale, La. on February 27th, 1962. Son of the late Jules Barousse (Jackie Barousse) and the late Iris Fedele (Henry Fedele). He is survived by his wife, Penny Barousse, son, Anthony Barousse (Lindsay Barousse), daughter, Alissa...

Jul 24, 2023

Janet Meilleur Terrase, a native of New Orleans passed into her Heavenly Home on Monday, July 24, 2023 at the age of 88.  She was a resident of Baton Rouge, LA since 1993. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend to many.  She is survived by her two sons, Leon Terrase, Jr. (Connie) and Ricky Terrase;...

Jul 24, 2023

John Barrios passed away peacefully on Monday, July 24, 2023 at the age of 96.  He was at home surrounded by his wife, Jerri, 3 son's, daughter and a sister.  Beloved husband of Jerri Barrios.  He is survived by his four children with his late wife, Shirley Roqueta; David Barrios (Louise), Carolyn Iseri (the late Ron), Phillip Barrios (the late...

Jul 24, 2023

Joseph “Chubby” Golty Callais, Jr., age 76, passed away on July 24, 2023.  Loving husband of Sheila Dore Callais for 58 years of marriage.  Preceded in death by his father, Golty Joseph Callais and his mother Rosalie “Slavkia” Franicevich; his brother, Jack Anthony Callais and his daughter, Shannon Monique Callais.  He is the father of Michael Callais and Michelle Callais. ...

Jul 24, 2023

 

James "Jimmy" Roy Oldham, 69, of Marrero, LA, passed away on July 24, 2023. Born on October 1, 1953, in New Orleans, LA, Jimmy was a beloved father, brother, and friend.   Jimmy was a man who was set in his ways and had a firecracker attitude. He lived life on his own terms.  In his free time, Jimmy...

Jul 24, 2023

Jul 23, 2023

Jacob “Jake” D. Giardina, Jr. passed away in the comfort of his home among family and friends on Sunday, July 23, 2023 at the age of 82.  Loving husband of Ila P. Giardina.  Beloved father of Jacob Giardina, III (Cheryl), Donna Billiot and the late Danielle Giardina.  Son of the late Jacob D. Giardina, Sr. and Helen Giardina.  Brother of...

Jul 23, 2023

Adeline “Addie” Duval Bishop received her wings on Sunday, July 23, 2023 at the age of 99.  She was born on May 26, 1924 to Julius and Pearl Duval.  She was born in Morgan City, LA.  She is preceded in death by her husband, Ellis “Freddy” Bishop and 2 daughters, Cynthia Dequeant and Ellisa “Lisa” Bishop; Sons-in-law, William “Bill” Bourg...

Jul 22, 2023

CDR Thomas Charles Schafer, lovingly known as Tom, PawPaw, or PawPaw Bobo, passed away on July 22, 2023, at the age of 86 in Terrytown, LA. He was born on July 4, 1937, in Cleveland, OH, to Charles Clarence Schafer and Mary Bevan Schafer. With heavy hearts, we mourn the loss of an exceptional individual who leaves behind a legacy...

Jul 22, 2023

 

Owen “Clyde” Cecil saw his last sunset on July 22nd, 2023. He was born in Harrisburg, Texas on December 12, 1927, to the late Owen and Bertha Ryder Cecil. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 67 years, Betty Shofner Cecil; daughter, Cynthia Cecil Byrne; son, David Owen Cecil; sisters, Mary Lura Reames and Virginia Lee...

Jul 22, 2023

Roxanne Richoux departed this life on the morning of Saturday, July 22, 2023 at the age of 67. Daughter of Audrey France Richoux and the late Melvin Richoux. She is survived by many loving aunts, uncles, many cousins and her lovable dog, Maggie. Roxanne was an avid Saints fan having had season tickets for many years. She enjoyed playing games...

Jul 21, 2023

 

Thomas Netherlands McGinnis, Jr. took off on his final trip on July 21, 2023. He was felled by COVID after avoiding it for 3 years. He is survived by his bride of 72 years, Winifred Robinson McGinnis; children Cheryl McGinnis (Ed Woolman), Thomas “Skip” McGinnis (Lauren), Tim McGinnis, Shannon Cummings (Jim), and Sheilah Orgeron (Ray).Grandchildren: Meghan Musser, Molly Byrne,...

Jul 21, 2023

 

Judith “Judy” Blanchard Biggs passed away peacefully on July 21, 2023 at the age of 83. Loving mother of Kim Dumas (Darrell), Michael Biggs, Brian Biggs (Laurie), and Jennifer Hotard (Ken). Grandmother of Rory, Lindsay, Stephanie, Kellee, Glenn, Jordan, Jeffrey, Leanne, Jacque, Zachary, Beau, Katie, Emma, and Annie. Also survived by 16 great-grandchildren, other relatives and friends.

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Jul 20, 2023

It is with the Greatest,  Deepest,  Broken Heart to inform those whom had the privilege to know, work, learn, and Love Sharmaine T. Hughes, RN, BSN that she has fought the fight of pain and disease now for the past 10 years and is now with her Heavenly Father and Savior King Jesus as of July 20, 2023.

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Jul 20, 2023

Clara Sifert Wade entered into eternal rest on Thursday, July 20, 2023 at the age of 67.  Beloved wife of Kevin Wade for 32 years.  Loving and devoted mother of Jeffrey Michael Moran.  Daughter of the late William B. Sifert and Iola Mae Rodriguez Sifert.  Clara is the sister of William B. Sifert, Jr., Denise Sifert Delacerda (the late Richard)...