Emma Louise Egan LeBlanc

Emma Louise Egan LeBlanc, entered eternal rest on 3/20/26 at 2:15pm. Emma was born on 12/7/35 and was 90 years old. Wife of the late Carroll Thomas LeBlanc for 59 ½ years. Mother of Gwyneth Martinez (Glenn), Edith Sicuro (Frank, Jr.), Cecile Thibodaux (Harold), Karl (Darlene), Hollie Russell, and Monica Johnson (David).

Grandmother of Frank Sicuro, III (Kori), Jennifer Kenney (Gene), Nicole Parfait (Chris), Melissa Plaisance (Scott), Mark Sicuro, Malcolm Guidry, John Russell, Jr., Cody Russell, Chris Weimer (Cindy), and James Johnson

Great-grandmother of Kristen, Alexis (Nick), Cameron, Devin (Macey), Carly, Bryson, Addison, Cassidy, Olivia, Khloe, Amilia, Layla, Morgan, Victoria and Elli

Great-great-grandmother of Marcus Johnson

Preceded in death by her parents, Walter James Egan, Jr and Edith Gaudin Egan, sisters; Edith, Patricia, Adrian, and Lynne, and brother, Walter James Egan, III; daughter, Vanessa Melancon (Ed) and son, Marcel LeBlanc (Linda), grandson, Lonnie LeBlanc, and great-grandson, Marcus Reeves.

Emma was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and devoted wife. She loved sports but Tulane was always her favorite team. She loved bingo and Jesus. She was a devout Catholic.

The family would like to thank Heart of Hospice and her nurse, Bridget, for her kindness while taking care of our mom. Also, a special thanks to her friend and neighbor, Marian Cortez for bringing her communion everyday and taking time to visit with her.

A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at Visitation of Our Lady Catholic Church in Marrero on Friday, March 27, 2026 at 12:00 PM. Visitation will begin on Thursday, March 26, 2026 from 5:00 PM until 9:00 PM at Westside Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home in Marrero, and continue on Friday at the church from 9:30 AM until the Mass. Interment will be in Westlawn Cemetery.

In honor of our mom’s love for Tulane feel free to wear Tulane colors, Olive Blue and Green and/or Tulane apparel.