Marigold W. "Margot" McNeely
Wife of Richard E. McNeely '40†
Mother of Kevin J. McNeely '70
Community
In Memoriam
Remembering the Blue Jays who have gone before us.
Posted Friday, September 20, 2024
Sybil H. Morial
Mother of Marc H. Morial '76
The visitation will be held on Sunday, September 22, 2024, from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.at the Xavier University Convocation Center. The following morning, the public is invited to the Celebration of Life for Sybil Haydel Morial, at the Xavier Convocation Center, 7900 Stroelitz St., New Orleans, 9:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. Doors open at 9:00 a.m. at the Xavier Convocation Center.
Kathryn K. "Kathy" Neilson
Mother of William A. Neilson '01
Services for Kathy will be held on Saturday, September 21, 2024, at Immaculate Conception Church at 130 Baronne Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, at 10:00 a.m.
Posted Monday, September 16, 2024
Carey W. Roberts, Jr.
Father of C. Ryan Roberts '15
Services for Carey will be held on Monday, September. 16, 2024, at St. Matthew the Apostle Church, 10021 Jefferson Hwy. River Ridge LA. The visitation will be held from 10:30 a.m. until Mass at noon.
Posted Friday, September 13, 2024
Henryetta R. "Tita" Waguespack
Wife of Richard S. Waguespack '48†
Grandmother of Wilhelm D. Waguespack '17
Trudy A. Melancon
Mother of Travis M. Melancon '95
Paul A. Lorio, Sr.
Father of Paul A. Lorio, Jr. '78
Grandfather of Eric A. Lorio '09, Brett P. Lorio '15, & Glenn M. Lorio '15
Brother of Rev. Lloyd A. Lorio, S.J. 44†
Jacqueline M. "Jackie" O'Callaghan
Wife of Richard J. O'Callaghan '61
Elizbeth H. "Betty" Vega
Grandmother of Jacob A. Knoll '18, Delery P. Knoll '19, Zachary E. Knoll '17, & Samuel J. Knoll '26
Philip M. DeLony '66
Brother of Steven A. DeLony '69†
Cornelius A. "AL" Hecker III '58
Brother of J. Keefe Hecker '64
Henry L. "Hank" Lomasney '56
Father of Peter J. Lomasney '89, Henry L. Lomasney, Jr. '93, & Joel M. Lomasney '98
Grandfather of Samuel C. Lomasney '28
Visitation will commence at 10:00 a.m. on September 28, 2024, at Mary Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Mandeville, followed by the Requiem Mass.
Christopher D. Meyers '58
We will remember and celebrate him on Saturday, September 14, 2024. The visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m. followed by the memorial service at 12:00 p.m. at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70124.
Posted Tuesday, September 3, 2024
Joseph S. Trapani '60
Father of Jason C. Trapani '93
Relatives and friends are invited to attend visitation and funeral services to be held on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. Visitation will start at 11:00 a.m., followed by a Mass at 12:00 p.m.
Posted Friday, August 30, 2024
John Blake "J.B." Postell '59
Brother of Rev. Philip S. Postell, S.J. '56, William D. Postell, Jr. '63†, & David F. Postell '65
Grandfather of Kevin S. Payne, Jr. '20
A visitation will be held at Johnson Funeral home, 4321 Lake Street, Lake Charles, LA on Friday, August. 30, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with brief remembrances and remarks at 6:30 p.m. Visitation will resume on Saturday, August 31, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. and continue until leaving in procession to the church. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, August. 31, 2024, in The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, 935 Bilbo St., Lake Charles, LA.
Posted Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Janet R. Cruppi
Mother of Andrew M. Cruppi '03
Grandmother of Garrett A. Cruppi '29
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral Mass at St. Angela Merici Church, 901 Beverly Garden Drive, Metairie, LA on Friday, August 30, 2024, at 12:00 p.m. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until Mass time.
Mark D. Deane '93
Father of Lucas A. Deane '19
Friends and relatives are invited to attend the funeral services at Mothe Funeral Home, 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, LA on Friday, August 30, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. with visitation beginning at 8:30 a.m.
Charles J. Derbes III '60
Son of Charles J. Derbes, Jr. 37†
Brother of Lewis J. Derbes '67
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a funeral Mass to be held at St. Catherine of Siena Church, 105 Bonnabel Blvd., Metairie, LA on Thursday, August 29, 2024. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. with a funeral Mass to follow at noon.
Posted Friday, August 23, 2024
Charles S. Resor
Grandfather of Matthew S. Resor '07
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral Mass in the chapel of Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. in New Orleans, on Saturday, August 24, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. A visitation will be held at the funeral home beginning at 11:00 a.m.
Carl E. Hellmers, Jr.
Father of Chip Hellmers '87 & Kendall J. Hellmers '90
Grandfather of Carl E. Hellmers IV '13, Thomas J. Hellmers '16, and William C. Hellmers '20
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral Mass at St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church, 105 Bonnabel Blvd. in Metairie, on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. A visitation will be held at the church beginning at 11:00 a.m.
Posted Thursday, August 22, 2024
Charles M. "Charlie" Pitcher
Father of Floyd J. Pitcher '86
Funeral services will be held on Friday, August 23, 2024, at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd., New Orleans, LA. Friends may pay their respects from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., with a funeral Mass and burial to follow.
Mark J. Roussel '77
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date at his home in Hammond, LA.
Posted Tuesday, August 20, 2024
Michael D. Rizzo
Son of Raymond S. Rizzo, Jr. '59
Grandson of Raymond S. Rizzo, Sr. '32†
A celebration of Mike's life is planned for a later date in the New York area.
Emilie D. "Jane" Roeling
Wife of William M. Roeling '45†
Grandmother of Alexander D. Roeling '09
Services to honor the life of Emilie Jane Roeling will be held on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at St. Rita Catholic Church located at 2729 Lowerline St., New Orleans, LA 70125. Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m. with a Mass at 10:00 a.m.
Joyce W. Post
Wife of Robert P. Post, Jr. '51†
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the celebration of Joyce’s life which will take place on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at Greenwood Funeral Home, 5200 Canal Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70124. Visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m., followed by a funeral Mass at 1:00 p.m.