Frances Huelly Michel

Frances Huelly Michel, age 89, passed away peacefully. A devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, she leaves behind a legacy of love, faith, and cherished memories.

Terrence “Terry” Vincent Fedele

Terrence “Terry” Vincent Fedele, age 79, passed away on Monday, April 28, 2025 at Colonial Oaks Living Center. He was preceded in death by his parents, Peter Fedele and Emma Murray, and his brother, Michael “Mickey” Fedele.

Ernest “Ernie” Leon Schenck

Ernest “Ernie” Leon Schenck, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on Saturday, May 3, 2025, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 87. Born on Tuesday, August 31, 1937, in New Orleans, Ernie spent many years residing in St. Bernard Parish before moving to Ponchatoula.

Yvonne Mattern Steinke

Yvonne Mattern Steinke passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 4, 2025 at the age of 89. She was the cherished wife of the late Raymond Steinke. Loving mother of Cindy Cazenave, Karen King, Kim Lalumia and Daryl Horn. Daughter of the late Henry and Louise Mattern. Sister of the late Robert Mattern.

Billy Wayne Hubbard Jr.

It is with heavy hearts and deep love that we share the passing of our beloved Billy Wayne Hubbard Jr., 63, of Slidell, La., who left this world on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, surrounded by the love of his daughter and sister. Born on March 9, 1962, in New Orleans, La.

John Paul Esler Sr.

John Paul Esler Sr., 35, passed away on January 29, 2025, in New Orleans, Louisiana. Born on November 30, 1989, in the same city he called home throughout his life. A devoted father, John cherished every moment with his children, John Paul Esler Jr. and Abigail Elise Esler.

Christopher C. Blappert III

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Christopher Charles ' Chris' Blappert III, age 60, a beloved father, stepfather, son, brother, grandfather, and devoted companion, who left us on April 28, 2025.

Joan Nata Dalon

Joan Nata Dalon known as 'Ma' to many passed away peacefully on April 16, 2025. She was 74 years old. Born on November 8, 1950. Joan was a wonderful mother, sister, aunt and the greatest mawmaw JoJo. Joan was always there when we needed her the most, offering support, wisdom, and love in abundance.

Walter Lewis Jr.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Walter Lewis Jr., who left us on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at the age of 55. A beloved son, brother, father, and grandfather. Walter touched the lives of many with his kindness, humor, and infectious spirit.

Roxanne Melerine

Roxanne Melerine, 69, of Benton, Arkansas, formerly of St Bernard Parish passed away on Wednesday, April 16, 2025. Roxanne was born January 13, 1956, in New Orleans, Louisiana, daughter of the late Simon Duplessis and Margaret Duplessis.