Judith Anne (Lacobee) Scimeca

Judith Lacobee Scimeca, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on March 10, 2020, at the age of 69 after a lengthy illness. She was surrounded by family and friends in death. She taught for 30 years in the Ascension Parish Public School System. She was nominated for teacher of the year by Galvez Primary. She was a devout Catholic. Within St. Thomas More Parish, she participated in the ministry of adoration, Eucharistic minister and attended bible studies. After retirement she enjoyed serving as a pink lady at Woman’s Hospital and spending time with her grandchildren, known to them as “Gram”. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Buna Lacobee of Shreveport. She is survived by her husband of 40 years, Joseph Scimeca; her 3 daughters, Anne Orillion (Matthew), Kara Miller (Joe), and Beth Buuck (Myles); her 8 grandchildren, Isaac , Adelaide, Jude, Cecilia, Clare, Luke, Cole and Sophie; and her sister, Jean Lacobee. Family and friends are invited to attend the visitation which will be held at St. Thomas More Catholic Church on Saturday, March 14h from 9am to 11am with mass following at 11am. The burial will follow the mass at Greenoaks. Bishop Robert Muench will be the main celebrant and Father Greg Daigle will deliver the homily. In addition to her 3 sons in law, other pall bearers include Howard States, Donald Songy, Bill MacNaughton, Bill Hanley and Johnny Thurmond.