Community
In Memoriam
Remembering the Blue Jays who have gone before us.
Posted Tuesday, October 25, 2022
Clarence B. "Bronson" Doyle '64
David G. Schellhaas '79
Son of Donald P. Schellhaas '51
John T. "Jack" Murphy, Jr. '55
Father of Terrance P. Murphy '76
Brother of Guy L. Murphy '61†
Michael J. Melville II '88
Brother of Cyril Glennon Melville '86
Robert E. "Bobby" Burns, Jr.
Father of Harold E. Burns '83 & Kelly P. Burns '90
Brother of Malcolm L. Burns '57, Gerald. F. Burns '59, & Ralph J. Burns '61
Son of Robert E. Burns, Sr. 1925
Keith E. Schwarz, Sr.
Father of Keith E. Schwarz, Jr. '95, Stephen K. Schwarz '98, & Neil A. Schwarz '01
Peter P. Cruppi
Grandfather of Andrew M. Cruppi '03
James L. Butler
Father of Bradley J. Butler '93
Posted Friday, October 7, 2022
Patrick A. Hyde '83
Brock L. Bravo-Lacayo '65
Brother of Jorgé J. Bravo '63
Patricia Lynn D. Schully
Wife of Roy A. Schully '59†
Geralyn P. White
Sister of Lloyd Passafume, Jr. '76 & David Passafume '80
Family and friends are invited to attend Geralyn's Celebration of Life on Saturday, October 15, 2022, at the Lion's Club of Metairie, 1627 Metairie Road, Metairie, LA 70005 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Posted Thursday, October 6, 2022
James C. "Jim" Azcona '44
Father of James C. Azcona, Jr. '71
A funeral service for family and close friends will be held on Thursday, October 6, 2022, at Greenwood Funeral Home. Visitation at 12:00 noon followed by Mass at 12:45 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Jesuit High School of New Orleans, 4133 Banks Street, New Orleans, LA 70119.
Posted Thursday, September 22, 2022
Margaret S. Escousse
Wife of Bradley Escousse '80
Sister of Michael A. Schiro '81 & Paul Schiro '86
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Funeral Mass at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd., New Orleans LA, on Saturday, October 8, 2022, at 12:00 noon. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m.
Posted Friday, September 16, 2022
Christian Karcher
Father of Jacques C. Karcher '21
Please join us, Sunday, September 18, 2022 as we celebrate the life and legacy of Christian Karcher. Visitation will be held at Jacob Schoen and Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA 70119, from 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. A memorial service will immediately follow.
Mary Jane S. Butera
Wife of the Clendon J. Butera '41†
Mother of Barry M. Butera '74 & Brian J. Butera '75
Grandmother of Barry M. Butera, Jr. '06, Benjamin J. Butera '08, Robert C. Butera '11 & Brandon J. Butera '13, Daniel S. Fitzpatrick '09, Kevin Michael Fitzpatrick '11 & Michael P. McGovern '21
Visitation will be at Jacob Schoen and Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA 70119, on Saturday, September 17, 2022, from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be held at Jesuit High School's Chapel of the North American Martyrs, 310 S. Solomon St., New Orleans, LA at 2:00 p.m.
Jesse J. Anthony, Jr. '85
Brother of Gerald W. Anthony '88
A Celebration service honoring the life and legacy of the late Mr. Jessie James Anthony, Jr., will be held in the Chapel of Charbonnet Labat Glapion Funeral Home, 1615 St. Philip Street, New Orleans, LA 70116 on Saturday, September 17, 2022, at 1 p.m. Visitation at 12 noon in the Chapel.
Emile P. Lafourcade, Jr. '60
Father of Emile P. Lafourcade III '90; Brother of Alan T. Lafourcade '65
Visitation will be on Friday, September 16, 2022, at St. Ann Church and Shrine, 3601 Transcontinental Dr., Metairie, LA 70006, beginning at 10 a.m., followed by a Memorial Mass at noon.
Posted Friday, September 9, 2022
Moon Landrieu '48
Father of Mitchell J. Landrieu '78, Martin E. Landrieu '81 & Maurice E. Landrieu '84
Grandfather of Jacques P. Landrieu '09, Matthew J. Landrieu '09, Tyler M. Landrieu '09, Benjamin P. Landrieu '11, Martin J. Landrieu '13, Adam E. Landrieu '17, William K. Landrieu '18
Brother of Joseph G. Landrieu, Jr. '44†
A Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, September 10, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. at Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church on Loyola University's campus in New Orleans, with Archbishop Gregory Aymond officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. at the church.
Mary Alice Long
Mother of Thomas J. Long '67, Daniel A. Long '68, & James H. Long '73
A memorial service will be held at Garden of Memories Funeral Home, 4900 Airline Drive, Metairie, LA on Saturday, September 10, 2022, with visitation at 11:00 a.m. followed by Mass at 12:00 p.m.
Posted Thursday, September 1, 2022
Bradley M. Driscoll '03
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the visitation on Saturday, September 3, 2022, at 11:45 a.m. followed by a Mass at 1:30 p.m. with a reception to follow at St. Catherine of Siena Church, 105 Bonnabel Blvd., Metairie, LA.
Gerard A. "Jerry" Ballanco '60
A celebration of Jerry's life will be held at the New Orleans Botanical Garden on Sunday, March 19, 2023, at a time to be announced.
Posted Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Ruby P. Ory
Mother of Amy O. Tassin
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the visitation at Greenwood Funeral Home, 5200 Canal Blvd, New Orleans, on Thursday, September 1, 2022, starting at 10:00 a.m., followed by a Funeral Mass in the Chapel at 1:00 p.m.
Brian E. Wrobel
Father of Jason B. Wrobel '07
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the visitation on Thursday, September 1, 2022 at 10:00 a.m., immediately followed by an 11:00 a.m. service in the chapel of Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home at 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd., New Orleans, Louisiana 70124.