Thomas B. "Ace" Magee
Jun 13, 2026
Thomas B. "Ace" Magee, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 13, 2026, at his home in Independence, Louisiana, surrounded by his adoring family. Born on Monday, June 23, 1947, in Bogalusa, Louisiana, Ace lived a life marked by dedication, service, and a deep love for his family and community.
Ace was a proud graduate...
Bobby Joe Aguirre
Jun 8, 2026
Bobby Joe Aguirre, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 8, 2026, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 60. Born on Monday, January 17, 1966, in Bessemer, Alabama, Bobby’s life was marked by warmth, dedication, and a deep love for his family and the simple joys that filled his days.
Bobby’s heart was as...
William E. LaBoyteaux
Jun 6, 2026
William E. "Butch" LaBoyteaux, born on Wednesday, October 26, 1960, in Beaumont, Texas, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at his residence in Holden, Louisiana, surrounded by the warmth of his beloved family. A man whose life was a testament to dedication and craftsmanship, William was more than just a name; he was a master carpenter whose hands...
Adela De Lourdes Suhr Valle
Jun 4, 2026
Adela De Lourdes Suhr Valle, a beacon of warmth and unwavering care, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2026, in New Orleans, LA. Born on February 11, 1956, in Managua, Nicaragua, Adela’s life was a testament to dedication, compassion, and the power of family harmony.
For many years, Adela devoted her professional life to nurturing knowledge and learning, serving as a...
Karen Elizabeth Heaps
Jun 1, 2026
Karen Elizabeth Mazzella Heaps passed away peacefully at her home on June 1, 2026, at the age of 63.
Born on September 29, 1962, Karen spent the last 20 years of her life in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, where she built a life centered around family, friendship and making memories with those she loved. She was known for her fun-loving spirit and enjoyed...
Shane Duck
Jun 1, 2026
Shane Duck, born on Wednesday, June 9, 1976, and spent his life in his home town of Smithdale, Mississippi, passed away on Monday, June 1, 2026, in St. Francisville, Louisiana. The life of Shane was a vivid tapestry woven with rugged determination and heartfelt love—an embodiment of the spirit of the American South and the deep values he held dear.
From...
George Harold Albury
May 29, 2026
George Harold Albury, of New Orleans, Louisiana, left this Earth peacefully on Friday, May 29, 2026, having lived 94 very meaningful years. Harold was a beloved father to two daughters, Grandpère to five, and Great-Grandpère to six, and will be missed dearly.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Albury; his parents, Lillian Mary Albury and George Harold Albury...
Beatrice Peppo Reine
May 17, 2026
With heavy hearts, but with hope rooted in the Resurrection of Christ, we announce the passing of Beatrice Mildred Peppo Reine, affectionately known as Maw Maw Bea, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, who departed this life on Sunday, May 17, 2026, at her home in Ponchatoula, Louisiana. Born on Saturday, August 29, 1936, in New Orleans, Louisiana, Beatrice’s journey...
Clement Rodrigue Duval
May 5, 2026
Clement "Clem" Rodrigue Duval, a devoted military veteran and compassionate husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, in Independence, Louisiana. Born on Friday, December 5, 1947, in Manchester, New Hampshire, Clement’s life was marked by selfless service, warmth, and unwavering dedication to his family, community, and country.
Clement began his professional journey humbly as...
Donald Louie Foster
May 1, 2026
Donald Louie Foster, a man whose life was marked by unwavering dedication to service, craftsmanship, and family, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 1, 2026, at the Veterans Affairs Hospital in New Orleans, Louisiana. Born on Wednesday, June 3, 1936, in New Orleans, Donald’s journey was one that touched many lives over the course of his remarkable 89 years.
Donald’s early...
Donna Dell Whittington Burridge
May 1, 2026
Donna Dell Whittington Burridge, age 77, passed away peacefully, Friday, May 1, 2026 in Ponchatoula, Louisiana.
She was born Tuesday, September 14, 1948 in New Orleans to Walter “Buster” and Adele Whittington.
Donna graduated from West Jefferson High School in 1966 and Southeastern Louisiana University with a degree in education in 1970.
Donna taught in both public and private schools for more than...
Betty Brister Magers
Apr 30, 2026
Betty Brister Magers, a beloved matriarch whose laughter echoed warmly through the hearts of all who knew her, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at her residence in Ponchatoula, Louisiana. Born on Thursday, March 16, 1944, in Blanchard, Oklahoma, Betty’s life was a vibrant tapestry woven with love, humor, and an unwavering devotion to her family.
She was a...
Charles Philip LaPrime
Apr 27, 2026
Charles Philip LaPrime, affectionately known to all who knew him as "Harley Charlie," passed away peacefully on Monday, April 27, 2026, at his residence in Ponchatoula. Born on Tuesday, October 15, 1946, in the vibrant city of New Orleans, Charlie lived a life infused with passion, loyalty, and an unyielding love for the open road.
From his earliest days, Charlie showed...
Marcus "Allen" Guidry
Apr 26, 2026
Marcus "Allen" Guidry, a cherished soul whose life was deeply intertwined with the spirit of Bridge City, Louisiana, was born on Wednesday, October 21, 1953. He departed this world peacefully on Sunday, April 26, 2026, at his home in Independence, Louisiana, surrounded by the loving presence of his family. His passing marks the end of a remarkable journey filled with...
Wilfred Earl Dupre, Sr.
Apr 24, 2026
Wilfred Earl Dupre, Sr., a dedicated craftsman, patriot, and family man, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 24, 2026, in Robert, Louisiana. Born on Tuesday, May 9, 1950, in Lafayette, Louisiana, Wilfred's life was marked by hard work, loyalty, and a steady commitment to those he cherished.
From a young age, Wilfred distinguished himself through his keen intellect and diligence, graduating...
Victoria Gaude Rogers
Apr 20, 2026
Victoria Gaude Rogers, a woman of distinguished grace and unwavering faith, passed away peacefully at her residence in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on Monday, April 20, 2026. Born on Tuesday, January 6, 1942, Victoria’s life was marked by a vibrant spirit and a profound commitment to her community, family, and faith.
A beloved figure in the State of Louisiana’s public service, Victoria...
Carl Henning Hursky
Apr 15, 2026
Carl Henning Hursky, a man deeply respected in the Oil and Gas Industry and beloved by many, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, in Hammond, Louisiana, surrounded by his family. Born on Saturday, September 15, 1956, in Cleveland, Ohio, Carl’s life was marked by an unwavering selflessness and generosity, always ready to offer a helping hand to anyone...
Kathleen Jeanette Berthaut Flattmann
Apr 8, 2026
Kathleen Jeanette Berthaut Flattmann, fondly known as Kat, left this world on Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026, peacefully at her home in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, surrounded by her loving family. She was pronounced on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 in Hammond prior to organ donation. Born on Sunday, August 19, 1962, in New Orleans, Louisiana, Kathleen carried the warmth and vibrancy of...
Michael Alex Bennett
Mar 19, 2026
Michael Alex Bennett passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2026, in Bedico, Louisiana, at the age of 67. He was born on Saturday, December 6, 1958, in Covington, Louisiana to the late Arlene Morse Bennett and the late Clarence Alexander Bennett. He was a resident of Bedico, Louisiana. Michael served his country in the National Guard. He was a man...
Shawn Paul Schech
Mar 9, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we remember and celebrate the life of Shawn Paul Schech, who passed away on Monday, March 9, 2026, in Hammond, Louisiana. Born on Wednesday, September 22, 1993, in Marrero, Louisiana, Shawn’s journey through life was marked by a generous spirit, a joyful heart, and an unwavering connection to his family and friends.
Shawn attended Ponchatoula...