Obituaries

Amanda Michelle LaRocca

Amanda Michelle LaRocca

Amanda Michelle LaRocca

Amanda Michelle La Rocca passed away on Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at the age of 35. She was the loving mother of Mya Angelina LaRocca. Daughter of Debra Sansone LaRocca and Joseph LaRocca Sr. Sister of Ashlie LaRocca Henderson (Zach) and Joseph LaRocca Jr. (Kelli).
Delores Davenport Leto

Delores Davenport Leto

Delores Davenport Leto

Delores Davenport Leto passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 17, 2025 at the age of 93. Her final days were spent surrounded by her family that she had touched in so many ways throughout her long, very memorable life. She was the cherished wife of 68 years to the late Alvin B. Leto Sr.
Lawrence Francis Lohr Jr.

Lawrence Francis Lohr Jr.

Lawrence Francis Lohr Jr.

Lawrence (Larry) Francis Lohr Jr., age 67, passed away on April 18, 2025 after a long and hard battle with cancer. Born on August 31, 1957 and a lifelong resident of Chalmette, Larry was a true character who lived life with a big smile and never met a stranger.
Candelaria Lozada

Candelaria Lozada

Candelaria Lozada

It is with deep sadness and much love that we announce the passing of Candelaria 'Candy' Lozada, who left us peacefully at the age of 91.
Lisa Menesses

Lisa Menesses

Lisa Menesses

Lisa Menesses, age 61, passed away on April 13, 2025, after a courageous battle with lung cancer. She departed peacefully at her home surrounded with love. Born in New Orleans on July 8, 1963, and became a lifelong resident of St. Bernard Parish. She was diagnosed in November 2023.
Ora Dee James Smith

Ora Dee James Smith

Ora Dee James Smith

Ms. Ora Dee James Smith departed this life on Sunday, March 16th, 2025, at her home in Terrytown, La. She was born in Walthall County Mississippi, to the late Odell James Sr and the late Willie Mae Gaines James. She accepted Christ at an early age.
Richard Roland Casby

Richard Roland Casby

Richard Roland Casby

Richard Roland Casby (Better known as Booster) was born in New Orleans Louisiana on Oct 25, 1941 to Willie & Zelma Simmons Casby. While living in Louisiana he met Lorraine Gilbert and together they had two children, Linda & Jerome Casby.
Beulah Corne

Beulah Corne

Beulah Corne

In loving memory of Beulah Corne, a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother, who passed away peacefully. She was a beloved figure to all who knew her and will be deeply missed by her family and friends.
Peter Joseph DiMaggio

Peter Joseph DiMaggio

Peter Joseph DiMaggio

Peter Joseph DiMaggio, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2025, at the age of 94. He leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, humor, strength, and unwavering faith. He will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.
Ricky B. Videau Franklin, Sr.

Ricky B. Videau Franklin, Sr.

Ricky B. Videau Franklin, Sr.

Ricky B. 'Gas Man' Videau Franklin, Sr. entered into eternal rest on April 1, 2025 at the age of 66. He was born to the union of the late Helen C. and Ranell Franklin, Sr. From an infant he was lovingly cherished and raised by the late Novairia 'James' and Lillie Rose G. Videau.