Miriam Love Langhoff

Miriam Love Langhoff passed away peacefully at home among family on August 12, 2020, she was 91. She recently resided in Praireville, LA with her husband of 52 years until his death in 2008, previously living and raising a family in River Ridge, LA. Miriam was born to David and Daphne Poboisk on May 29, 1929 in Albert Lea, Minnesota. After being raised in Minneapolis, she graduated from Minnesota State University where she studied Dietetics. Following an internship at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, her career eventually led her to New Orleans, working in Southern Baptist and Charity Hospitals. Miriam had a passion for food that never wavered throughout her life, enjoying the art of cooking and dining out. Her most recent ventures included her membership to the Red Hats Society with some lifelong friends. Although raised in the Midwest, Miriam was a true southerner at heart with her intense love of New Orleans cuisine.

Miriam is preceded in death by her husband, Edwin R. Langhoff of New Orleans; her brother, Donald Poboisk of Maine; and grandson, Michael Gallodoro of New Orleans. She is survived by children, Peter Langhoff (Cynthia), Lisa Wascom (David), Sharon Langhoff, Kathleen Langhoff (Mona) and Cynthia Langhoff; grandchildren, Jennifer, Jason, Justin, Aidan, Madison, Milan and Cade; and great grandchildren, Devin and Sienna. There will be a private service for family to honor her memory. The family invites you to share your thoughts, fond memories and condolences online at Lakelawnmetairie.com.