Obituaries

Philip Sterling “Buddy” Robin

Philip Sterling “Buddy” Robin

Philip Sterling “Buddy” Robin

Philip Sterling “Buddy” Robin, 94, of Lumberton Texas, passed away peacefully into the arms of his Lord and Savior on February 17, 2026. He was born on April 7, 1931 in Alluvial, Louisiana and grew up in the fishing villages of lower St. Bernard parish. He was a veteran of the Korean War.
Helen Claire Glynn Serpas

Helen Claire Glynn Serpas

Helen Claire Glynn Serpas

On Sunday, March 1, 2026, Helen Claire Glynn Serpas left this world to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She passed at her home with family by her side. Beloved wife of 59 years to the late Paul F. Serpas, and loving mother to Christian Paul Serpas and his wife Melissa Donovan Serpas.
Elaine P. Vicknair

Elaine P. Vicknair

Elaine P. Vicknair

It is with loving remembrance that we announce the passing of Elaine P. Vicknair, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, who left us at the age of 83. Widowed since 2006, she carried her family with strength, grace, and unwavering love.
Merlin H. "Mike" Abadie, Jr.

Merlin H. "Mike" Abadie, Jr.

Merlin H. "Mike" Abadie, Jr.

Merlin H. 'Mike' Abadie, Jr. passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 18,2026at the age of 68. He was the beloved husband of 40 years to Jeanne Jolet Abadie. Loving father of Brandon Abadie (Kirstin) and Ryan Abadie (Gabrielle). Son of the late Merlin Abadie, Sr. and Emily R. Abadie.
Tondra Peralta Cheramie

Tondra Peralta Cheramie

Tondra Peralta Cheramie

Tondra Peralta Cheramie, age 57, passed away peacefully in the arms of her husband, children and grandchildren on February 18, 2026. Tondra was born April 13, 1968, in New Orleans, LA to Val and Marie Peralta. She was proudly raised in Violet, LA and spent the greater majority of her life in St.
Ellen "Nana" Mara Couvillion

Ellen "Nana" Mara Couvillion

Ellen "Nana" Mara Couvillion

With deep sorrow and heartfelt gratitude for a life well lived, we announce the passing of our beloved Ellen 'Nana' Mara Couvillion. She was a wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, who departed this life at the age of 81. Ellen is survived by her husband, Ronald J. Couvillion Sr.
Helen Bourgeois Hargis

Helen Bourgeois Hargis

Helen Bourgeois Hargis

Helen passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, February 23, 2026 at the age of 90. Helen was born in New Orleans to the late Henry L. Bourgeois and Rose Guarino Bourgeois. She lived in Arabi, LA for over 40 years, in Ponchatoula, LA for over 10 years and most recently in Covington, LA.
Jaime "Jimmy" Mas Laureiro Sr.

Jaime "Jimmy" Mas Laureiro Sr.

Jaime "Jimmy" Mas Laureiro Sr.

Jaime 'Jimmy' Mas Laureiro Sr., of Chalmette Louisiana, passed away on February 19, 2026, at the age of 77. Born on July 17, 1948, in Havana, Cuba, to the late Aida and Frank Oniate, Jimmy's life was a testament to the power of faith, the love of family, and service to his country.
Marie Ann Asevado George

Marie Ann Asevado George

Marie Ann Asevado George

Marie Ann Asevado George passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, February 12, 2026 at the age of 84. Her final days were spent surrounded by her family and friends. She was the cherished wife of 58 years to the late William H. “Tim” George. Loving mother of Michael J. George, John C.
Randall "Randy" Currin Kael

Randall "Randy" Currin Kael

Randall "Randy" Currin Kael

Randall “Randy” Currin Kael, a resident of Walker, Louisiana, passed away peacefully at the age of 74, surrounded by his family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Rudolph J. Kael and Betty Brossette Kael; his brother, Bryan Kael; and his sister, Rebecca K. McClelland.