Donald Daniel O’Neil, reunited with his beloved wife, Catherine “Kay” DuFour O’Neil in heaven on October 22, 2018 at the age of 86. He is survived by his children, Donna O’Neil Carriles (Harold “Rocky” II), Michael P. O’Neil (Victoria), and Timothy Ryan O’Neil (Angela); grandchildren, Bryan Mendelbaum (Carrie), Caryn M. Arnold (Frank), Harold “Sonny” Carriles III (Sarah), Christina C. Bauer (Sean), and Claire Moulton. He is also survived by his great-grandchildren, Drew, Brady, Vivianne, Jack, Noah, Jack Henry, Max, Mauri, and Camden.
He is preceded in death by his siblings, Louis O’Neil Jr. and Elaine O’Neil Panter, as well as his parents, Louis and Cecile Balot O’Neil.
Donald was a native of New Orleans, and a resident of Metairie for 58 years. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and went on to work as a Brew Master for Fallstaff Brewing and retired from Baptist Hospital.
Flowers or a donation to the charity of your choice are welcomed. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a memorial visitation at Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Metairie, LA, on Saturday, November 3, 2018 beginning at 11 AM. A Memorial Mass will be held in the chapel at 1 PM with inurnment to follow at Lake Lawn Park in New Orleans. An online guestbook is available at www.LeitzEaganFuneralHome.com.
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