Thelma Jackson Crespino, age 93, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 20, 2018. Mrs. Crespino was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Metairie, LA. Beloved wife of the late Vincent Charles Crespino. Mother of Diane C. Leak, Donald Crespino (Judy) and Vernon Crespino (Patty). Grandmother of Denise Daly (Devon), Sharon Leak, Gregory Leak, Heidi St. Martin (Todd) and Ashley Crespino. Great grandmother of Connor Daly. Daughter of the late Andrew Jackson, Sr. and Della Ricouard Jackson. Sister of Joan Meyer (the late Ike) and Andrew Jackson, Jr. (Carol). Also survived by nieces and nephews. Mrs. Crespino was a retired employee of Federal Land Bank, was a graduate of the Academy of the Holy Angels, and was a parishioner of St. Ann Church. She loved music, dancing and watching the Lawrence Welk Show. Mrs. Crespino will be deeply missed. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the visitation at Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Memorial Blvd., near Clearview Pkwy., in Metairie on Monday morning, September 24, 2018 beginning at 9:00 AM with a Funeral Mass to follow at 11:00 AM in Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home’s Chapel. Interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be sent in Mrs. Crespino’s honor to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. The online guestbook is available at www.leitzeaganfuneralhome.com.
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