Enrique Oliva died on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at the age of 89. He was the beloved husband of the late Avelina Oliva; loving father of Carlos Oliva (Janet), Nelson Oliva (Denise), and Victor Oliva (Marcia); grandfather of Jessica Jones (Joey), Brittany Greiffenstein (Patrick), Tyler Oliva, and Austin Oliva; great grandfather of McKenzie, Parker, Amelia, and Eloise; brother of Alberto Oliva (Juanita); and son of the late Enrique and Amparo Oliva. He is also survived by several nieces.
Mr. Oliva was born in Havana, Cuba, and came to the United States in 1955. He began his career in 1955, as a chemist with Amstar Corporation, and retired in 1987. Enrique was a proud member of the Cuban Club of Professionals. He was an avid reader, especially of world history and business. He will be dearly missed by his family.
Service and interment will be private.
Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
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