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In Memoriam

Remembering the Blue Jays who have gone before us.

Posted Friday, August 25, 2023

Jean M. Pigéon Boettner

Grandmother of David W. Gernhauser, Jr. '00 & Daniel S. Paisant, Jr. '19 David W. Gernhauser, Jr. '00

 

Posted Monday, August 21, 2023

JoAnn R. Bland

Mother of James R. Bland, Jr. '93

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the visitation at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. in New Orleans, on Saturday, August 26, 2023, from 12:30 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. The Funeral Mass will be held in the chapel at 2:00 p.m.  

Betty R. Laiche

Wife of Alces J. Laiche, Jr. '47

Mother of John T. Laiche '74 & James E. Laiche '79

Relatives and friends are invited to attend a funeral service in the chapel of Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. in New Orleans, on Tuesday, August 22, 2023, at 12:00 p.m. Visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m.  

Posted Friday, August 18, 2023

George A. Menes, Jr.

Grandfather of Reid E. Ellzey '23

A memorial service to celebrate George's life will be held on Sunday, August 20, 2023, from 1:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. at The Moore, 5616 Citrus Blvd., Harahan LA.  

Audrey K. Murphy

Wife of Robert D. Murphy, Sr. '42†

Mother of Robert D. Murphy, Jr. '69

Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend a celebration of Audrey's life on Saturday, August 19, 2023, at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd., visitation from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., and Mass at 1:00 p.m.  

Posted Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Levy J. Bouligny, Jr.

Father of Levy J. Bouligny III '83

Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Mass of Christian Burial on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, at St. Maria Goretti Church, 7300 Crowder Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70127 at 11:00 a.m. Visitation from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m.  

James R. "Jimmy" Commagere, Jr.

Father of James R. Commagere III '88, Edward R. Commagere '95, & Robert N. Commagere '06

Grandfather of Michael S. Manale '22, Andrew J. Fuller, Jr. '25, & Benjamin R. Seale '28

Family and friends are invited to attend services at Lake Lawn Funeral Home in Metairie, LA on Friday, August 18, 2023. Visitation will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. with Mass and burial to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Jimmy's name to Jesuit High School, 4133 Banks St., New Orleans, LA 70119.     

Posted Friday, August 11, 2023

John E. Fontenot, Jr. '52

Father of Brian J. Fontenot '75†

Brother of Donald J. Fontenot '53†, Richard A. Fontenot '58, Leonard J. Fontenot '62, Timothy J. Fontenot '66†

 

Andrew E. "Drew" Hillery II

Son of Julian S. Hillery, Jr. '76

Brother of Julian S. Hillery III '00, & William S. Hillery '17

Services will be held at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, with visitation from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. and services following.  

Benjamin J. de Boisblanc

Son of Jesuit High School teacher, Susan de Boisblanc; Brother of Charles E. de Boisblanc, Jr. '13 & Joshua M. de Boisblanc '15

Visitation will be at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, August 14, 2023, with the Rosary being prayed at 4:30 p.m. in the Chapel of the North American Martyrs at Jesuit High School, 4133 Banks St. in New Orleans. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 5:00 p.m.  

Posted Wednesday, August 9, 2023

Carl M. Ducrow '50

Grandfather of Michael L. Belanger '15

Visitation will be Friday, August 11, 2023, from 10:30 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. with Mass at 12:00 p.m., at St. Benilde Catholic Church, 1901 Division Street, Metairie, LA 70001.  

Joseph E. "Joe" Windmeyer '64

Father of Joseph E. Windmeyer, Jr. '91

Son of Amador G. Windmeyer '38†

Relatives and friends are invited to the visitation at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd., in New Orleans, on Saturday, August 12, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. A memorial Mass will begin in the chapel of the funeral home at 12:00 p.m.  

John E. Worrel, Sr.

Father of John E. Worrel, Jr. '76

Grandfather of John E. Worrel III '05, Andrew J. Worrel '07, & Christian T. Worrel '12

Visitation will be on Friday, August 11, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Augustine Seminary in Bay St. Louis, followed by a mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m.  

Charles E. "Charlie" Young II

Grandfather of Evan G. Duhon '15, Joseph J. Maniscalco '19, & Charles M. Smallpage '27

Services will be held on Thursday, August 10, 2023, at St. Dominic Church, 775 Harrison Avenue in New Orleans. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until Mass at 1:00 p.m.  

Margaret A. Lartigue

Wife of C.W. Lartigue IV '60

Mother of Jonathan W. Lartigue '92

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 Thursday, August 10, 2023, at 12:00 p.m.. A visitation will be held at the funeral home beginning at 10:00 a.m.  

Posted Thursday, July 27, 2023

Wilbur A. "Wil" Toups, Jr. '57

Father of W. Anthony Toups III '81 & Timothy J. Toups '86

Grandfather of Stephen A. Toups '08 & James Peyton Toups '19

Brother of George R. Toups '60†

Wil’s life will be celebrated on Friday, July 28, 2023 at St. Francis of Assisi Church at 631 State Street with public visitation at 10:00 a.m. and the Funeral Mass at 12:00 p.m.  

Posted Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Sean P. Deeney '98

Brother of James V. Deeney '94

A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at St. Michael's Catholic Church, 3863 Summer Ave., Memphis, TN, on Thursday, June 22, 2023, at 10:00 a.m.  

John S. Barbara, Jr.

Father of John S. Barbara III '75

Grandfather of James D. Barbara '01, Daniel J. Barbara '02, Travis J. Barbara '05, John S. Barbara IV '10, Brian M. Barbara '11, Joshua M. Bourgeois '13, & Mitchell J. Bourgeois '14

Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Funeral Mass at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd., New Orleans, LA, on Thursday, June 22, 2023, at 12:00 p.m. A visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m.  

Henry J. "Hank" Bergeron, Jr. '51

Father of Henry J. Bergeron III '79 & Robert E. Bergeron '81

Grandfather of Henry J. Bergeron IV '00

A Catholic Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, June 24, 2023, at Jesuit High School’s Chapel of the North American Martyrs. Visitation begins at 9:00 a.m. and Mass begins at 10:00 a.m.  

Posted Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Janet H. Raymond

Wife of Doice J. Raymond, Jr. '45†

Mother of Kirt G. Raymond '70 & Robert L. Raymond '73

Grandmother of Michael H. Raymond '06, Taylor R. Martina '08, Craig J. Raymond '08, & Logan C. Raymond '18

Relatives and friends are invited to attend her funeral Mass at Divine Mercy Catholic Church, Kenner, LA at 12:00 noon on June 21, 2023. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m.  

Posted Monday, June 19, 2023

Eugene J. "Gene" Blanchard, Jr. '54

Father of Brian J. Blanchard '88 & Bradley P. Blanchard '91†

Family, friends and others whose lives were touched by Gene are invited to celebrate his memory at a memorial service at St. Angela Merici Church, 835 Melody Drive, Metairie, LA, 70002, on Tuesday June 20, 2023. A gathering of friends and family will begin at 10:00 a.m., followed by Mass at 11:00 a.m.