Obituaries

Donald Ernest Dorand

Donald Ernest Dorand

Donald Ernest Dorand

Donald Ernest Dorand, a devoted family man and lifelong outdoorsman, passed away on March 25, 2025, at the age of 77. He was a resident of Madisonville, Louisiana, and was born on December 28, 1947, in New Orleans, Louisiana, to the late Albert and Iris Dorand.
Mary Peggy Hall Perret

Mary Peggy Hall Perret

Mary Peggy Hall Perret

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Mary Peggy Hall Perret, beloved mother, grandmother, and cherished friend. Peggy, 74, had been a widow since 2023, after the loss of her husband, but her enduring strength, kindness, and love for her family remained the foundation of her life.
Loretta Peralta Gill

Loretta Peralta Gill

Loretta Peralta Gill

It is with a heavy heart that I share the passing of Loretta Gill, a woman who touched so many lives in the most beautiful and genuine way. Loretta Peralta Gill was born on April 22, 1962 to her mother, Phyliss Knight Peralta, and father, Elliott Fabian Peralta. Loretta grew up in Chalmette, LA.
Kathleen Conrad Nunez

Kathleen Conrad Nunez

Kathleen Conrad Nunez

Kathleen “Kathy” Nunez passed away on Monday, March 24, 2025, at the age of 70 with her family and her best friend, Debbie Baudier, by her side. She was born on May 2, 1954, in New Orleans and was a resident of St. Bernard Parish for the past 18 years.
Zelia 'Zell' Marie Buras Papin

Zelia 'Zell' Marie Buras Papin

Zelia 'Zell' Marie Buras Papin

Zelia 'Zell' Marie Buras Papin died quietly at home after a lengthy decline due to Alzheimer's disease. She was 92. Born in Arabi, LA to Houston and Elsie Buras, Zell grew up in Plaquemine, LA, and was a graduate of Plaquemine High School. Zell married Francis M. Papin, Sr. in 1957.
Peter Farrell Harrison

Peter Farrell Harrison

Peter Farrell Harrison

On the morning of March 27th, 2025, Peter Farrell Harrison, beloved husband and father, passed away in his home surrounded by his family after being diagnosed with leukemia. Peter worked as a geologist for Mineral Management Services for over 30 years.
Dylan Michael Spadoni

Dylan Michael Spadoni

Dylan Michael Spadoni

It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dylan Michael Spadoni (Pickle), a beloved son, brother, nephew, cousin, and friend, who left us far too soon at the age of 23. He was a young man whose life was full of promise, joy, and love for those closest to him.
Dwayne “D Jack” Jackson

Dwayne “D Jack” Jackson

Dwayne “D Jack” Jackson

Dwayne “D Jack” Jackson was granted his wings on March 13, 2025, at the tender age of 41. He was the youngest son of Lela Jackson and the late Wayne Jackson. He was a graduate of John F. Kennedy High School.
George Exnicious-Cason

George Exnicious-Cason

George Exnicious-Cason

George Exnicious-CasonWith heavy hearts, we announce the passing of George Exnicious- Cason, who peacefully joined the embrace of God on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, in the comfort of his home.
Joshua Eddie Bordelon, Jr.

Joshua Eddie Bordelon, Jr.

Joshua Eddie Bordelon, Jr.

Joshua Eddie Bordelon, Jr., of St. Bernard Louisiana, was born on July 27, 2011, and was tragically taken from us on March 14, 2025 at the age of 13. Joshua brought endless joy and laughter into the lives of everyone who knew him.