Sep 24, 2024

Joseph DiBuono Albanese passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at his residence in Madisonville, Louisiana, at the age of 85.  He was born on October 13, 1938, in Independence and resided in Madisonville.  He loved the outdoors and loved living by the water.  He was an avid gardener, fisherman, crabber, and enjoyed going to the beach.  He was...

Sep 21, 2024

Donald Phillip McCarroll passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 21, 2024, in Hammond/Pumpkin Center, Louisiana at the age of 88. He was born on Tuesday, October 22, 1935, in Albany, Louisiana, and resided for several years in Houston, Texas.  Donald retired from Chevron as a plant operator and served in the United States Army.

Donald is survived...

Sep 13, 2024

Ethel Agnes Fey passed away on Friday, September 13, 2024, at her residence in Ponchatoula, Louisiana at the age of 57. She was born on Tuesday, April 25, 1967 in New Orleans and resided in Ponchatoula.  She was a loving and devoted mother, daughter, sister, and grandmother who will be deeply missed by her family and friends.

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Sep 12, 2024

Jasay “Jessie” “Butch” F. Ketchum passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, at his home in Loranger, LA on Thursday, September 12, 2024, at the age of 84. He was born on Sunday, June 9, 1940, in Bunkie, Louisiana.  Jessie was a graduate of East Jefferson High School.  He was an active member of St. Margaret Church in Maggie...

Sep 12, 2024

Cherree Cathleen Cuddeback passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2024, in Covington, Louisiana, at the age of 75.  She was born on Sunday, March 20, 1949, in San Francisco, CA, was a resident of New Orleans since 1967, and most recently resided in Hammond, LA.  Cherree had a wicked sense of humor, a keen understanding of right and wrong,...

Sep 6, 2024

Benjamin Cleon Starkey, dedicated Husband, Son, and Dad passed away on Friday, September 6, 2024, at the age of 45. He was born on Saturday, January 20, 1979, in Hammond and grew up in Ponchatoula.

Ben was well known for his big heart and his love for his family. Anyone who was blessed enough to cross paths...

Sep 6, 2024

Addie Joyce Hancock, fondly known as Granny, passed away on Friday, September 6, 2024, at her residence in Hammond, Louisiana at the age of 94.  She was born on Tuesday, July 15, 1930, in Holden, Louisiana.  She was a member of Grace Baptist Church and enjoyed painting, sewing, quilting, playing cards with friends, and spending time with her children...

Sep 2, 2024

Cynthia “Cindy” R. Savoie, beloved wife, mother, daughter, maw maw, sister, aunt, and friend passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loved ones on Monday, September 2, 2024, at the age of 64. A native of Chalmette and a resident of Hammond, Louisiana. She leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, and devotion.

Cindy was the cherished wife...

Aug 19, 2024

Priscilla Mae West Hutchins passed away on Monday, August 19, 2024, in Hammond, Louisiana at the age of 73.  She was born on Saturday, April 21, 1951, in Logansport, Indiana, and after residing on the West and East Coasts, made her home with her husband on the Gulf Coast, in Hammond, Louisiana.

She was a loving wife,...

Aug 16, 2024

Fredrick John Wagner, formerly of Tickfaw, Louisiana, passed away at Our Lady of the Lake on Friday, August 16, 2024, at the age of 44.  He was born on Thursday, August 23, 1979, in Beaumont, Texas.

Freddy is survived by his son, Cody Crouch; daughter, Jorden Martin; girlfriend, Melissa Ducote; sister, Jodie Gieseler (Bryan); and nephew, Brent...

Aug 14, 2024

Mary Anne Barton passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, surrounded by her family, in Covington, Louisiana.  She was born on Saturday, August 11, 1945, in Hammond, Louisiana.

She was a former resident of New Orleans and was residing in Covington prior to her passing. She will be remembered for her warm spirit, open heart, keen intellect,...

Aug 12, 2024

Bonnie Louise Bray of Ponchatoula, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 12, 2024 surrounded by loving friends. She was born on Monday, October 13, 1947, in Holyoke, Massachusetts, the daughter of Lawrence (Bill) and Louise (Peg) Bray. She was raised and attended school in Granby, Massachusetts. On completion of her schooling, she worked for Pratt and Whitney in East...

Aug 3, 2024

Laura Frances Dykes Brown passed away the morning of Saturday, August 03, 2024, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 83.  She was born on Tuesday, November 19, 1940, in Tylertown, Mississippi and resided in Hammond.

Laura is survived by her daughters, Marie C. Perry and Jeanette L. LeBlanc.  Also survived by many grandchildren, great grandchildren, family...

Aug 2, 2024

Melissa Eiswirth Radcliff passed away peacefully in the evening of Friday, August 2, 2024, at the age of 62.  She was born on Tuesday, January 23, 1962, and raised in Metairie, LA.

Melissa graduated from Mount Carmel Academy and later went to John Jay Beauty College.  She met her husband Dave in New Orleans when he made...

Aug 1, 2024

Virgil Edward Williams passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2024, at his camp on Goat Island Canal in Akers, Louisiana, at the age of 75.  He was born on Monday, October 4, 1948, in Independence, Louisiana to Austin Andrew Williams, Sr. and Willie Viola Ard Williams. He was a lifelong resident of Ponchatoula.  He loved living on the water...

Jul 24, 2024

William “Billy” Dewitt Lee passed away peacefully after a short battle with Acute Myelogenous Leukemia, on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, at his residence in Robert, Louisiana, at the age of 75.  He was born on Friday, March 11, 1949, in Independence, Louisiana.

Billy was a United States Army Veteran and was retired from Shell Oil Company.  He...

Jul 22, 2024

Kameron Eugene Mayeaux passed away on Monday, July 22, 2024, at Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital in Baton Rouge, Louisiana at the age of 5.  He was born on Wednesday, December 26, 2018, at Women’s Hospital in Baton Rouge to his loving parents, Kaitlyn and Seth Mayeaux.

Kameron was always a happy little boy.  He...

Jul 22, 2024

Katherine Mary Brandau passed away on Monday, July 22, 2024, in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, at the age of 38.  She was born on Saturday, April 23, 1986, in New Orleans, LA, and resided in Ponchatoula, Louisiana.

Katherine is survived by her loving family; her children, Terrell Brandau and  Camyrn Brandau; father, Wahden Brandau, Sr.; siblings, Wahden Brandau, Jr....

Jul 10, 2024

Gary Lee Dennis, Sr. passed away on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 56.  He was born on Tuesday, May 28, 1968, in New Orleans, Louisiana and resided in Loranger.  Gary was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother, and he was a hardcore New Orleans Saints Fan!

Gary is survived by...

Jul 9, 2024

Jacob M. Fiorello passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at his residence in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, at the age of 88.  He was born on Saturday, February 29, 1936, in New Orleans, Louisiana and resided in Ponchatoula for the past 45 years.  He proudly served in the United States Air Force.

Jacob is survived by his...