Margaret Babin-Coulon

Margaret Lucille Gentilich Babin-Coulon passed away peacefully of natural causes on Sunday, January 23, 2022, at the age of 100. She was the devoted wife of the late Charles H. Babin and by second marriage to the late Archie L. Coulon. She was preceded in death by her parents Samuel Gentilich and Josephine Schmidt and is survived by a host of friends and relatives.

Margaret was born on October 22, 1921. She was a lifelong resident of New Orleans and a graduate of John McDonough High School and Loyola University. She was a faithful parishioner of St. Raphael Parish until changes were brought about by Hurricane Katrina. She was a former member of the NIAIDS and Hi-Ballers Carnival clubs and the Geneka Sorority and Activity club.

Family and friends are invited to attend the funeral services on Friday, January 28, 2022 at the Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Metairie, La. 70006. Visitation begins at 9:00 am with a Mass at 10:00 am in the chapel. Interment follows at Lake Lawn Park and Mausoleum, 5454 Pontchartrain Blvd., New Orleans, La. 70124

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the Sister Servants of Mary, 5001 Perlita St., New Orleans, La. 70122.