Henry R. Trapani, former director of Mardi Gras for Jefferson Parish, passed away on Sunday, January 9, 2017 at 97 1/2. Beloved husband of the late Frances Bivona Trapani and father of Claudia Trapani and Fran Trapani. All are welcome to attend Mr. T’s Celebration of Life at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. in New Orleans, on Monday, January 16, 2017 at 12:00 p.m. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m.