Obituaries

Gerald Clade

Gerald Clade

Gerald Clade

Gerald “Jerry” A. Clade passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2024 at the age of 88. He was the beloved and devoted companion of the late Sarah Sannino for over 50 years. Son of the late Ollie Wilbur Clade and Joseph Clade Sr. Brother of the late Mildred Jeanfreau, Violet Wadleigh, Joseph Clade Jr.
Edward “Eddie” Barrett Jorgensen

Edward “Eddie” Barrett Jorgensen

Edward “Eddie” Barrett Jorgensen

Edward “Eddie” Barrett Jorgensen passed away on Friday, July 5, 2024 at the age of 61. Loving father of Elisabeth B. Jorgensen (fiancé Bobby). Stepfather of Ashley Wallace (Joshua). Son of the late Edvard Jorgensen and Margaret Barrett Jorgensen.
Rose Taranto Hardouin

Rose Taranto Hardouin

Rose Taranto Hardouin

Rose Taranto Hardouin passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 13, 2024 at the age of 81. She is the cherished wife of 61 years to Charles Hardouin. Loving mother of Brian Hardouin (Kathleen) and Michele Frey (Robert). Daughter of the late Angelo and Anna Taranto. Sister of A.J. Taranto (Kathy).
Herbert Allen, Jr

Herbert Allen, Jr

Herbert Allen, Jr.

Herbert Allen, Jr., affectionately known as 'Uncle Dee' and 'DHerb,' was born on May 7, 1947. He departed this life peacefully on Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at his home in Braithwaite, LA at the age of 77. The Celebration of Life Service honoring the late Herbert Allen, Jr.
Michael Joseph Brossette

Michael Joseph Brossette

Michael Joseph Brossette

Michael Joseph Brossette passed away suddenly on June 27, 2024, at his home in Houma, LA, at the 59. Michael was a resident of Arabi, LA until his 40th year, when he settled in Houma after Hurricane Katrina.
Herman Hilton Koch

Herman Hilton Koch

Herman Hilton Koch

Herman Hilton Koch, a native of New Orleans, longtime resident of Chalmette, former resident of Picayune, and a resident of Slidell since 2005, passed away on Sunday, July 7, 2024, in Slidell at the age of 86.
Lamont "Whip" Murphy

Lamont "Whip" Murphy

Lamont "Whip" Murphy

Lamont 'Whip' Murphy, beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and cherished companion, passed away peacefully at the age of 75 on Wednesday, July 3, 2024.
Janie Hester Romero

Janie Hester Romero

Janie Hester Romero

On Saturday, July 6, 2024, Janie Hester Romero, passed peacefully from this life in Covington, Louisiana at the age of 81 surrounded by her family to be with our Heavenly Father. She was born on June 22, 1943, in Hamburg, Mississippi.
Yvonne “Sue” Updegraff

Yvonne “Sue” Updegraff

Yvonne “Sue” Updegraff

Yvonne “Sue” Updegraff, a native of St. Bernard Parish, passed on to be with Jesus on July 1, 2024, at the age of 66. “Sue” is preceded in death by her parents, Lorraine Mackles Wuertz and Charles Updegraff, Sr.