Chalmette, LA Obituaries

It is with deep love and sorrow that we announce the passing of Gladys A. Alegria, a remarkable woman at the age of 74, whose life was defined by devotion, joy, and an unbreakable bond with her family...

Chad Michael Ricks passed on March 29, 2026, at the age of 48.

It is with deep love and gratitude for a life well lived that we announce the passing of Dolores B. Mills, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, who peacefully departed at the age of 9...

It is with deep love and sorrow that we announce the passing of S.F.C. Nelda Peterson, a devoted mother, grandmother, and proud veteran at the age of 72. She honorably served her country as a Sergean...

Mary Ann Michel Hemelt passed away peacefully at home on March 20, 2026, at the age of 78. Mary Ann was the loving and devoted wife of 41 years to her husband, David Michael Hemelt. She is preceded i...

Elizabeth “Betty” Rose Waguespack Chauvin passed away peacefully on Friday, March 20, 2026, at the age of 88. She was the beloved wife of Elwood Joseph Chauvin, with whom she shared 60 devoted years o...

Diane Marie Hillebrandt passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2026. She was 66 years old. She was the loving partner of Harold Kettenring. Beloved sister of Diane Donna Pilet (Tony) and Debbie Hillebran...

Misty Grosch Sherlock passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at the age of 50. Her final days were spent surrounded by family and friends that she had touched in some way throughout her v...

Alfred Paul Jirovec Jr. of St. Bernard Parish passed away on March 17, 2026 at the age of 83. He was preceded in death by his wife of 31 years, Kathleen Hilbert Jirovec; parents Alfred P. Jirovec, Sr...

Theresa Ann Johnson Doty passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at the age of 71. Her final days were spent surrounded by family and friends that she had touched in some way throughout her ...

Hung Nguyen, age 66, passed away on March 17, 2026. Born on September 5, 1959, Hung Nguyen was a resident of New Orleans, Louisiana. Visitation will be held at St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home,...

Claire Egan Duhy passed away peacefully on the morning of March 11, 2026, at the age of 95. Claire was the loving and devoted wife of 71 years to her husband, Samuel Matthew Duhy. Beloved mother of Gl...

Jimmy P. Hunt passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, March 9, 2026 at the age of 90. In his final days, he was surrounded by the love of his family and close friends. A devoted husband, father,...

Su Thai Tran, age 91, passed on March 10, 2026. Born December 31, 1934, Su Thai Tran was a resident of New Orleans, Louisiana. Visitation will be held at Mary Queen of Vietnam Church, 14001 Dwyer B...

Dorothy Crawford Rapp passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at the age of 98. Her final days were spent surrounded by her family and close friends. She was preceded in death by her beloved...

Slidell, LA – Vernell Phillips Faust, age 85, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2026. Vernell, affectionately known as “Ms. V.”, made her way in 1965 from the small island of Guanaja, Honduras to Ne...

On September 17, 1957, in New Orleans, Louisiana, Alexander Louis Ruiz III entered the world as the third of four children of Gerald P. Ruiz Sr. and Camille Randazzo Ruiz. From the very beginning, Ale...

On Sunday, March 1, 2026, Helen Claire Glynn Serpas left this world to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She passed at her home with family by her side. Beloved wife of 59 years to the late Pa...

Glenn “Paw-Paw” Joseph Fernandez, age 79, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, February 27, 2026, in Walker, Louisiana, surrounded by family and loved ones. He was a long-time resident of Cha...

Glenn David Bertucci, a Chalmette resident, passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2026. Glenn was known for his practical jokes, his famous "fart" gas gun, and his daily calls to check on Harlye, Paige and ...

Deborah Jane Jackson celebrated seventy-five (75) blessed years of life. She was the beloved, proud, caring and supportive mother of two (2) devoted sons: Maurice (Moe) Jackson and Willie (Will) Charl...

Donna White Loescher, age 65, passed away peacefully on February 28, 2026. Donna will be remembered for her kind heart and unwavering devotion to her family and friends. She was born on May 1, 1960 i...

Roberto Cruz was born on February 5, 1950, in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico. At around eight years old, he moved to New Orleans, Louisiana, a city he would proudly call home for the rest of his life. It wa...

Noelle Eve Degelos Gioe passed away peacefully on February 26, 2026, at the age of 90, surrounded by her loving family. Loving mother of Gina Marie Gioe Hernandez (Jimmy), Jeanne Gioe LeBlanc (Ricky),...

It is with loving remembrance that we announce the passing of Elaine P. Vicknair, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, who left us at the age of 83. Widowed since 2006, she carried he...

Helen passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, February 23, 2026 at the age of 90. Helen was born in New Orleans to the late Henry L. Bourgeois and Rose Guarino Bourgeois. She lived in A...

With deep sorrow and heartfelt gratitude for a life well lived, we announce the passing of our beloved Ellen "Nana" Mara Couvillion. She was a wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, who departed this ...

Merlin H. "Mike" Abadie, Jr. passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 18,2026 at the age of 68. He was the beloved husband of 40 years to Jeanne Jolet Abadie. Loving father of Brandon Abadie (Kir...

Tondra Peralta Cheramie, age 57, passed away peacefully in the arms of her husband, children and grandchildren on February 18, 2026. Tondra was born April 13, 1968, in New Orleans, LA to Val and Marie...

Hoan Thi Nguyen, born on April 16, 1920, passed away on February 17, 2026, at the age of 105. Hoan Thi Nguyen was a resident of Metairie, Louisiana. A Funeral Mass will be held at Mary Queen of Vietn...

Leo "Bubba" John Perez, Jr., a lifelong resident of St. Bernard Parish, died on February 14th, 2026, at the age of 66. He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Candice Topey Perez; three children, Nico...

Marie Ann Asevado George passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, February 12, 2026 at the age of 84. Her final days were spent surrounded by her family and friends. She was the cherished wife ...

Rodney Michael Blanchard, beloved father of Montana GraceAnn Blanchard and former spouse of his lifelong love, Michele Anglin Blanchard, passed away on Friday, February 6, 2026. He was the son of the ...

Randall “Randy” Currin Kael, a resident of Walker, Louisiana, passed away peacefully at the age of 74, surrounded by his family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Rudolph J. Kael and Betty Bros...

Nguyen Tam Tran passed away on February 3, 2026, at the age of 48. Visitation will be held at St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue St., Chalmette, LA 70043, on February 12, 2026, from 12...

Judy "Juju" Scaglione passed away on Monday, February 2, 2026 at the age of 70. She was the cherished wife of the late Mike Scaglione. Loving mother of Michael Scaglione (Hayley). Proud grandmother o...

We remember Le Nguyen Shipley, who passed away on February 5, 2026, at the age of 56. Born on December 24, 1969, Le lived a life shaped not by fanfare, but by constant kindness, quiet strength, and a ...

Dennis Edward DeBate, 64, passed away on February 3, 2026. Dennis was a man who deeply enjoyed being outdoors and working with his hands. He had a natural ability to fix just about anything, and if he...

Roselyn "Rose" Mary Hansen passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2026 following a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was a devout Catholic who found great strength in her faith during difficult ti...

Lana Martha Ford, 81, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 1, 2026, surrounded by family and friends. She was born in Vietnam and lived a full life traveling all over the world. Wherever she liv...

Vincent Anthony Forte, age 75, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and unwavering devotion to his family and friends. He was a widower whose life was defined by devotio...

Ronald Jude Livaudais Sr. was born in New Orleans, LA in 1936 to Hazel Champagne Livaudais and Eugene Clarence Livaudais. Ronald Sr. a beloved father, retired United States Air Force and a dedicated a...

Penny LeBeau Iemmola passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at the age of 65. Beloved wife of Frank Joseph Iemmola, Sr., and survived by her Father, Joseph LeBeau (Bonnie) and was the ...

Jeffrey Paul Latham, a resident of Chalmette, LA, age 67, passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2026. He was born on Sunday, February 16, 1958, at Camp Leroy Johnson, New Orleans, LA, to Cecil M. “Jack” ...

Glenn Charles Lohfink, 78, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2026, in Arabi, Louisiana. Born on January 15, 1948, in New Orleans, Louisiana, Glenn was a devoted husband to his beloved wife, Jodie...

Lawrence "Larry" Costanza, age 66, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and unwavering devotion to his family and friends. He is survived by his loving wife, Jeanine Char...

Samuel T. Elder PhD was born on June 11, 1929, in New Orleans, Louisiana. He passed away on January 28, 2026, at the age of 96. Samuel was a resident of New Orleans, Louisiana.

Deborah Mayeux Granberry passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2026, at the age of 74. Beloved wife of the late Paul Conrad Granberry, Jr., for 44 years. Loving mother of Jill Schofield (Michael) and Eri...

Johnny Mark Gallo passed away peacefully on Friday, January 23, 2026 at the age of 63. He is preceded in death by his parents, Frank Joseph Gallo, Jr. and Juanita Thibodeaux Gallo; and his grandparent...

Lillian Ruddek Johnson, born on October 1, 1934, in Pennsylvania and lived in Louisiana. A devoted homemaker and the heart of her family, passed away on December 24, 2025, at the age of 91. Lillian ...