Marie P. Branighan, 89 years of age, passed away peacefully on August 11, 2016. She is survived by her loving husband of 71 years, Mortimer J. Branighan Sr., her four children; Mortimer J. Branighan Jr. (Linda), Connie Carter (Wes), Barbara Macaluso (John), and Thomas P. Branighan Sr. She is also survived by her grandchildren; Michelle B. Vining (Jerome), Michael R. Branighan (Michelle), Angy C. Graham (Robert), Michael J. Carter (Christina), Ryan J. Carter (Brandy), Steven D. Carter, Kristin Macaluso, Thomas P. Branighan Jr. and seven great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents Walter J., Sr. and Mary Ellen Planas, and siblings Walter J. Planas Jr. and Clara P. Branighan. The family would like to thank Heart of Hospice and ComForCare for their compassion and kindness. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation at Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Blvd. Metairie, LA 70006, on Thursday, August 18, 2016, beginning at 9:30 AM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held in the chapel at 11 AM. Interment to follow at Garden of Memories Mausoleum, 4900 Airline Dr. Metairie, LA 70001. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, www.alz.org. Condolences may be expressed at www.LeitzEaganFuneralHome.com.
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