Patrick Ellis Sensebe passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at the age of 78. He was the beloved husband of 32 years to Carol Williams Sensebe. Loving father of Trisha M. Hayes and James Armstrong. Son of the late Calvin and Elizabeth Ashburn Sensebe. Brother of Rosine Aucoin and Leonard “Lenny” Sensebe. Uncle of Deborah Fos and Sheri Munoz. Proud grandfather of Chelsea Hayes, Brandon Hayes, Damien Armstrong, Nisa Armstrong, Alise Armstrong, Kendal-lyn Armstrong and Aeryn Armstrong. Great grandfather of Li’l Damien and Colston.
Patrick was born in New Orleans, LA and was a longtime resident of St. Bernard Parish before settling in Slidell, LA. He proudly served over 30 years as Captain of the New Orleans Fire Department and was a devoted member of the Knights of Columbus. At the early age of 15 he began working with his father to continue the legacy of their family business Sensebe & Son’s Construction, which Patrick later inherited as owner and operator, later becoming known as Sensebe Construction. Patrick will always be remembered for his loyalty and dedication to his family and his community, his caring nature, his laughter, and spoiling the grandchildren. He was wonderful example of what it means to care for others and will be deeply missed by us all.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation to be held at ST. BERNARD MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 701 W. Virtue St., Chalmette, LA on Saturday, February 11th from 11:00AM – 1:00PM, followed by a Funeral Mass in Patrick’s memory beginning at 1:00 PM. He will be laid to eternal rest in St. Bernard Memorial Gardens.
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