Mary P. Weber

Mary Elizabeth Panzeca Weber died peacefully in River Ridge, Louisiana on Holy Thursday, April 9, 2020, at the age of 97. She was born on August 26, 1922, in New Orleans to Frank and Sarah Modicut Panzeca, She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother.

She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 53 years, Chris Joseph Weber; her brother George Panzeca; and two sisters, Angelina Mortenson and Pauline Panzeca.

Mary is survived by her daughter, Maribeth Weber Murphy (Tony Murphy); two granddaughters, Kris Rainer (William Rainer) and Faith Broussard (Ryan Broussard); and three great-grandchildren, Kate Rainer, Kyle Rainer and Lyla Broussard. She is also survived by her nephews, Juan Quinton and Frank Panzeca; and niece, Sandra Panzeca Pacaccio. She will also be missed by her loving dog, Dixie.

Mary Elizabeth Panzeca Weber graduated from St Joseph’s Academy. She was the director of The New Orleans Barber and Beauty College. She was very involved in the diaconate with her husband Deacon Chris Joseph Weber. Mrs. Weber and Deacon Weber were dedicated Eucharistic ministers at Mercy Hospital and were involved with the RCIA program at St. Pius X and St. Dominic Catholic Churches. She was also instrumental in the canonization of Brother André.

A memorial mass and celebration of life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, please send masses to St. Matthew the Apostle in River Ridge, Louisiana.