Obituaries

Janabelle Gatechair Packard

Janabelle Gatechair Packard

Janabelle Gatechair Packard

Janabelle Gatechair Packard passed away on July 14, 2024, in Winter Haven, Fl., following a brief illness at the age of 76. She was born on December 12, 1947, in New Orleans, La., to the late Annabelle Goodyear and Earsking Gatechair.
Leo A. Ayo

Leo A. Ayo

Leo A. Ayo

Leo A. Ayo, born on December 4, 1945 in Arabi, La.; passed away on Friday, July 26, 2024 at the age of 78. After graduating from high school, Leo enlisted in the United States National Guard to serve his country.
Sherry Lynn Elsensohn Stewart

Sherry Lynn Elsensohn Stewart

Sherry Lynn Elsensohn Stewart

Sherry Lynn Elsensohn Stewart, of Chalmette, La., passed away on July 24, 2024, at the age of 59. She was a native of New Orleans, La., born on October 21, 1964, to her loving parents, Rosemary Kirsch and Clifford J. Elsensohn.
Henry Johannes Gonlag, Jr.

Henry Johannes Gonlag, Jr.

Henry Johannes Gonlag, Jr.

Henry Johannes “Buddy” Gonlag, Jr., a cherished family man and respected member of the community, passed away peacefully on July 11, 2024, in Slidell, La., at the age of 70. He was a resident of Picayune, Ms., and a former resident of St. Bernard, La.
George Isadore Miller, Jr.

George Isadore Miller, Jr.

George Isadore Miller, Jr.

George Isadore Miller, Jr. passed away on Monday, July 15, 2024 at the age of 80. A long-time resident of St. Bernard Parish, George spent his life as a loving husband to his wife of 52 years, Sheila LeBlanc Miller. He received his B.S.
Roy Peter Richard, Jr.

Roy Peter Richard, Jr.

Roy Peter Richard, Jr.

Roy Peter Richard, Jr., a resident of Chalmette, La., unexpectedly passed away on January 31, 2024 in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico; at the age of 64. The son of Roy P. Richard, Sr., and Earline Jane Richard, he was born on May 4, 1959 in New Orleans, La.
Calvin Joseph Nunez

Calvin Joseph Nunez

Calvin Joseph Nunez

Calvin Joseph Nunez, of Pearl River, La., passed away on July 17, 2024, at the age of 86. He was native of St. Bernard, La., born on October 20, 1937, to the late Ferdinand Nunez and Claire Smith Nunez.
David Allen Pippin

David Allen Pippin

David Allen Pippin

With heavy hearts, our family announces the peaceful passing of David Allen Pippin, on July 15, 2024. He was 74 years old and lifetime resident of New Orleans, La. He graduated from John F Kennedy High School and later from The University of New Orleans.
John Camp, III

John Camp, III

John Camp, III

John Joseph Camp, III, of Arabi, La., passed away on July 11, 2024 at the age of 74. Born in New Orleans, La., to loving parents John Joseph Camp Jr., and Vivian Marguerite Camp. He is survived by his sisters, Barbara Ann Williams (George) and Jane Marie Doseff (Chris); his nephew Michael J.
Joyce Ann Becnel Cantrell

Joyce Ann Becnel Cantrell

Joyce Ann Becnel Cantrell

Joyce Ann Becnel Cantrell of Picayune, Ms., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at the age of 92. Joyce was known for her incredible cooking and her unwavering dedication to her family and friends. She was the glue that held our family together.