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Myrtle Ann Gebhart Saxon

May 19, 1926 – March 22, 2024
Obituary of Myrtle Ann Gebhart Saxon
IN THE CARE OF

Rabenhorst Funeral Home & Crematory

Myrtle Ann Gebhart Saxon, born on May 19, 1926 passed away on March 22, 2024.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, B.B. Saxon; mother and father, Adine and Richard Gebhart, and brothers, Richard Gebhart and Charles Glen Gebhart.

She is survived by her son, Brody Saxon, daughter-in-law Ann Reilley Saxon, grandchildren Dr. Katherine Chiasson Connell and Sean Michael Saxon and great-granddaughter, Barbara Reilley Connell “Birdie.”

M.A. was a member of Windermere Oaks Civic Association, Friends of Hilltop Arboretum, Life Member of Our Lady of the Lake Hospital Volunteers, Baton Rouge Garden Club, Floral Friends Study Club, and St. Aloysius Altar Society. She attended LSU where she was a member of the Delta Zeta sorority. For years she served as a volunteer at Our Lady of the Lake and St. Aloysius School.

In lieu of flowers, preferred are contributions to Catholic High School, www.catholichigh.org/giving, Office of Advancement, P.O. Box 65004, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70896 or Tulane University, www.tulane.edu, Office of Advancement, P.O. Box 669394, Dallas, Texas 75266.

A private graveside service will take place with the immediate family only.

To view and sign the online guestbook, please visit www.rabenhorst.com

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