Monark John “Roy” Jr. (age 65), a life-long resident of the New Orleans metropolitan area, passed unexpectedly on February 14th, 2020 in Harvey, LA. Born in New Orleans, LA on December 29th, 1954 to Mary Vitale Roy and Monark J. Roy Sr., he was the youngest of five siblings. For much of his life, Roy was a hardworking man, a plumber by trade. He was a devoted father, providing for his children as best he could. Predeceased by his mother, Mary Vitale Roy, he is survived by his children: Katelynn, Victoria, and Monark J. Roy, III; his granddaughter, Elizabeth; his elder siblings: Lena Stann, Joseph “Joe” Scarmuzza (Helena), Tish Navarre, and Debbie Tortorich (Vincent); and his many nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held at Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Memorial Blvd., near Clearview Pkwy., in Metairie, LA on Friday morning, February 28, 2020 beginning at 9:00 AM with a funeral service to follow at 11:00 AM in Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home’s chapel. Interment will follow at Lake Lawn Park Mausoleum. The online guestbook is available at www.leitzeaganfuneralhome.com.
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