Jessie Mae Malone Kruger, born April 27, 1933, entered peacefully into heaven at the age of 87 on October 26, 2020. Devoted wife of the late Harold Kruger and previously married to the late Irvin Plaisance. Loving mother of Rita Plaisance Bertucci, Jennie Plaisance Dow (Jeff), Thomas “Tommy” Plaisance (Laurell), Alan Plaisance (Earline) and preceded in death by Michael Plaisance. She is also survived by her step children Harold, Jr., Lisa, Mark, Kristy, and the late Michael. A proud grandmother of numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Daughter of the late Florine Malone and Lonie Malone. Sister of Robert Malone and preceded in death by Leona Lee Malone Plaisance Wingard and Lonie Malone, Jr. She is also survived by numerous loving nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Jessie worked for numerous years for the United States Post Office in Westwego and retired. She enjoyed cooking, gardening, fishing, but mostly spending time with her family and friends.
The family of Jessie would like to send their thanks to the staff of Belle Vue Nursing Home in Gretna, LA for their compassionate care given to her through the many years she was there.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Funeral Mass at Westside Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 5101 Westbank Expy., Marrero, LA on Saturday, November 7, 2020 at 11:00 am with visitation beginning at 9:00 am until Mass time. A service by the Order of the Easter Star will begin at 9:30 am. Interment following in Restlawn Memorial Gardens, Avondale, LA. Online condolences available at www.westsideleitzeagan.com
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