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In Memoriam

Remembering the Blue Jays who have gone before us.

Posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024

G. "Paul" Dorsey, Jr.

Father of G. Paul Dorsey III & Kirk P. Dorsey '96

Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd in New Orleans, on Thursday, November 14, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. until the Mass of Christian Burial at 1:00 p.m.

Posted Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Dixie K. Trower

Wife of Kevin F. Trower '

Mother of Christopher M. Kennedy '85

A memorial service will be held on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. New Orleans, LA 70124. The visitation will begin at 2:00 p.m. until the service at 3:00 p.m.

Lynn N. Gallmann

Wife of Richard F. Gallmann '55

Grandmother of Cristian M. Soler '12

A funeral Mass will be held at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. New Orleans, LA 70124 on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at 12:00 p.m. Visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m. until service time.  

Francis R. "Roy" Daigle, Jr. '51

Grandfather of David S. Scotton '12

Brother of Edmond L. Daigle '53

Visitation at St. Clement of Rome Catholic Church, 3990 W. Esplanade Ave, Metairie, LA, on Saturday, November 16, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. until the funeral Mass at noon.

Posted Monday, October 28, 2024

Corinne G. "Coco" Bendernagel

Wife of John E. Bendernagel '80

Mother of John G. Bendernagel '19

Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at St. Rita Catholic Church, 2729 Lowerline St., New Orleans, LA 70125. Visitation will be held at the church from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Ted J. Jeansonne

Grandfather of Christopher J. Jeansonne '22 & Alexander J. Jeansonne '2

A funeral service will be held on Monday, October 28, 2024, at St. Clement of Rome Church, 4317 Richland Ave., Metairie, LA. Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. until 11:00 a.m., with a funeral Mass to begin at 11:00 a.m.

Posted Friday, October 18, 2024

Yvonne H. "Bébé" Maestri

Wife of Howard G. Maestri '64

Mother of Scott H. Maestri '95

Grandmother of Davis E. Martin '17, Hayes T. Martin '20 & Maes Martin '26, Garrett J. Derbes '21 & Elliott J. Derbes '24

Daughter of James W. Hughes, Jr. '33†

Sister of James W. Hughes III '60† & John V. Hughes, Sr. '63†

A visitation will be held at St. Ann Church, 3601 Transcontinental Drive, Metairie, Louisiana, on Saturday, October 19, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., followed by a Rosary at 12:30 p.m. Mass will begin promptly at 1:00 p.m.  

Posted Friday, October 11, 2024

Rose Marie P. Crapanzano

Mother of Joseph T. Crapanzano, Jr. '75, John P. Crapanzano '84, & Peter B. Crapanzano '84

Grandmother of Joseph T. Crapanzano III '13

A visitation will be held at St. Philip Neri Catholic Church, 6500 Kawanee Ave., Metairie, LA on Monday, October 14, 2024, from 11:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. A funeral Mass will immediately follow at the church at 1:00 p.m.

Posted Wednesday, October 9, 2024

Laurie F. Clement

Wife of Chris V. Clement '70

A Celebration of Life will be held in the Motherhouse chapel at Mount Carmel Academy, 420 Allen Toussaint Blvd., New Orleans, Louisiana, on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at 1:00 p.m.  

Robert W. "Bob" Velez

Father of Robert J. Velez '74 & Ronald J. Velez '83

Grandfather of Ryan C. Velez '10

 

Marie C. Giorlando

Wife of Angelo J. Giorlando '43†

Mother of Paul J. Giorlando '72, Joseph A. Giorlando, & Michael F. Giorlando '76

Grandmother of Angelo J. Giorlando '00 & Mario J. Giorlando '02

 

Sybil H. Vicknair

Mother of Brandt M. Vicknair '98

Sister of Stephen J. Hornyak '84

 

Richard P. "Rick" Vidacovich '55

Brother of Irvine J. Vidacovich, Jr. '51†

 

Richard L. Bodet '55

Grandfather of Michael M. Ceraso '12

Brother of C. Adrien Bodet Jr. '42†

A Mass will be held October 26, 2024, at 12:30 p.m. at the Holy Name of Jesus Chapel at Jesuit High School.  

Jack C. Boudreaux '61

Brother of David A. Boudreaux '64 & Borne P. Boudreaux, Jr. '67†

A remembrance and inurnment service for family and friends will be held Friday, October 11, 2024, at 12 noon on the Mary Queen of Peace, second floor of the All Saints Mausoleum of Lake Lawn Cemetery in New Orleans.  

Posted Tuesday, October 1, 2024

Joseph F. d'Aquin, Jr. '53

Grandfather of Joseph F. d'Aquin IV '09 & Phillip A. d'Aquin '14

 

Posted Monday, September 30, 2024

Debra D. Quigley

Mother of Patrick D. Quigley '96 & Joseph D. Quigley '02

 

Charles F. Seemann, Jr.

Father of Charles F. Seemann III '88

Grandfather of Charles F. Seemann IV '24

 

Timothy P. Maher '73

Brother of Rusty Maher '71 & Brian Maher '75

 

William A. "Bill" Carney, Jr. '63

Brother of Thomas P. Carney '59

 

Pamela S. Delord

Grandmother of Ryan J. Helm '13, Justin M. Helm '15, Cameron A. Helm '19 & Braden R. Helm '23

Relatives and friends are invited to a visitation at Greenwood Funeral Home, 5200 Canal Blvd., on Friday October 4, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. until 11: 00 a.m., with a Mass at Cabrini High School Chapel at Noon, 1400 Moss St., New Orleans, LA 70119.  

Milton J. "Milt" Retif, Sr. '51

Father of Milton J. "Mickey" Jr.’74† & Kenneth J. "Kenny" Retif ’76

Grandfather of James D. Barbara ’01, Daniel J. Barbara ’02, Ryan J. Retif ’04, Brandon J. Retif ’05, Travis J. Barbara ’05, Nicholas M. James ’08, John S. Barbara IV ’10, Bradley T. James ’11, Brian M. Barbara ’11, Jordan B. Retif ’11, Corey M. James ’13, Cole S. Retif ’16, & Ridge A. Retif ’19

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the visitation at St. Dominic Church, 755 Harrison Ave., New Orleans, LA on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. with Mass beginning at 12:00 p.m.