

Thursday, March 24, 2016. She was 90 years
old. Better known as “NeNie” she especially
enjoyed reading, cooking, and spending time
with her family. She was the beloved wife for
43 years to the late Lloyd A. Lacoste. Loving
mother of Kathleen L. Gervais (Ronald), and
the late Craig Jude Lacoste. Grandmother of
Marc C. Gervais (Courtney), Chad T. Gervais,
Bret N. Gervais (fiancé, Ashley Iserman), Kyle
B. Gervais (fiancé, Ashley Greening), and
twins, Amie Elizabeth – Jude Gervais and
Abby Elizabeth – Jude Gervais (fiancé, Patrick
Walker). Great grandmother of Kamryn K.
Gervais, Mia C. Gervais, and Kaiden K.
Gervais. Sister of A nne Petruccelli, and the
late Audrey Bauer, A nita Young, and Beverly
Artigues. Daughter of the late Louis and
Pauline Bendish Artigues. She is also survived
by numerous nieces and nephews.
Lorraine retired from Washington National
Insurance Company in 1985. Prior to that she
taught first grade at St. Louise DeMarillac
School (former St. John Vianney). She was a
parishioner of St. Catherine of Siena Catholic
Church.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the
Memorial Service at Lake Lawn Metairie
Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. in
New Orleans, on Monday, April 4, at 11:00
am. Interment will follow at St. Bernard
Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum. A
visitation will be held at the funeral home
beginning at 9:30.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in
her memory to the Salvation Army Disaster
Relief Emergency
(disaster.salvationarmyusa.org)
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