Ellie Ducker Arch

Ellie Ducker Arch, born in Oak Ridge, Roatan, Honduras, passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2023 in Lacombe, La., at the age of 104 years, and 26 days. She was the cherished wife of the late Joseph Lorraine Arch; loving mother of Joseph G. Arch (the late Elovise), George Arch, Sr.

Dreux Daniel Englert

Dreux Daniel Englert died on Sunday, January 8, 2023, from heart failure, after a herculean attempt by hospital personnel to save his life at the age of 59. Although Dreux struggled valiantly to stay with us, the pull of the Good Lord to be with Him was much greater.

Patricia “Patsy” Monteleone

Patricia “Patsy” Monteleone passed away on January 8, 2023 in Hammond, La., at the age of 82. She was born in New Orleans, La. on June 18, 1940. A resident of Ponchatoula, La. She was a devoted sister to Gayle Prattini (the late Francis), June Frechou (Glenn), Gus Monteleone Jr.

Dominick August Sciortino, Jr.

Dominick August Sciortino, Jr., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, surrounded by his loving family, at the age of 80. He was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on July 1, 1942, to Dominick Sciortino, Sr., and Ethel Kolwe Sciortino.

Michael Patrick Moran, Jr.

Michael Patrick Moran, Jr., went to his heavenly home on Wednesday, January 4, 2023 due to complications of diabetes. He was at his home with family members by his side. Michael is the beloved son of Sandra C. Arceneaux and Michael Patrick Moran Sr. (Joyce) and a stepson of F.E. Arceneaux III.

Emile Peter Usner, III

Emile Peter Usner, III, a lifelong resident of St. Bernard Parish, passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, in Chalmette, La., at the age of 72.

Danielle P. Siemann

Danielle P. Siemann, a resident of Chalmette, passed away on Monday, Jaunary 2, 2023 at the age of 69. She was the loving wife of Glenn Siemann for 49 years; devoted mother of Joshua Siemann; sister of Daniel A. (the late Peggy), Anthony B. (JoAnn), Donald S.

John James Rockwell, II

John James Rockwell, II, of Chalmette, La. passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at the age of 42. A native of St. Bernard Parish, La., he was a Train Master for Norfolk Southern. John had a larger-thanlife personality, infectious smile and laugh that carried through any room.

Michael Allen Labat, Jr.

Michael Allen “Mikey” “Rook” Labat, Jr., passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at the age of 39. He was the loving husband to his beautiful wife Laura Labat. Caring father to his adorable sons, Michael Allen Labat III and Trey Michael Labat.

Manuel 'Ray' Breaux, Sr.

Manuel 'Ray' Breaux, Sr., passed away peacefully Monday, January 9, 2023 in his home, surrounded by family, at the age of 84. He was born December 16, 1938 in Crowley, La., to Hampton and Winnie Broussard Breaux. Ray lived in the rural DeQuincy area.