Obituaries

Dean Edward Carlisle

Dean Edward Carlisle

Dean Edward Carlisle

Dean Edward Carlisle passed away on Thursday May 23, 2024 at the age of 72. He was a native to Picayune, Ms., but resided in St. Bernard for many years. Dean lived a life full of joy, love and adventure. A proud Navy veteran, Dean served his country with honor and dedication.
Sydney Ann Dobson

Sydney Ann Dobson

Sydney Ann Dobson

Sydney Ann “Sandy” Dobson, cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and beloved friend, departed this life on May 20, 2024. Throughout her journey, Sydney Ann exemplified the essence of love, devotion and resilience.
Michael Albert Ferrier

Michael Albert Ferrier

Michael Albert Ferrier

Michael Albert Ferrier passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 in Picayune, Ms., at the age of 53. Born on November 26, 1970, in New Orleans, La., Michael was known for his love of the open water, the thrill of fishing, and the excitement of the casino.
Vaughn M. Kleinschmidt

Vaughn M. Kleinschmidt

Vaughn M. Kleinschmidt

Vaughn M. Kleinschmidt entered eternal rest on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at the age of 74. Son of the late Alvin and Bertha Kleinschmidt and brother of the late Kelvin Kleinschmidt. He is loved and missed by his daughter Jennifer A. Kleinschmidt and Michelle M.
Albert Williams Alverez

Albert Williams Alverez

Albert Williams Alverez

Albert Williams Alverez, a resident of St. Bernard Parish, entered into eternal rest on Saturday May 11, 2024 at the age of 95. He was the son of the late Albert and Leola Livingston Alverez; beloved husband of Betty Howard Alverez for 65 years; father of Albert Jr.
Salvador Joseph Calato, Sr

Salvador Joseph Calato, Sr

Salvador Joseph Calato, Sr.

Salvador Joseph Calato, Sr., born on March 4, 1939, in Independence, La.; passed away on May 6, 2024 after bravely battling non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma at the age of 85. Formerly from St. Bernard Parish and Folsom, La., Salvador resided in Picayune, Ms., where he was a cherished member of his community.
Doris Bourg Creger

Doris Bourg Creger

Doris Bourg Creger

Doris Bourg Creger passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 18, 2024, at the age of 90. Beloved wife of the late Philip George Creger. Daughter of the late Cecile Lods Bourg and Sylvester Theodule Bourg.
Lionel Gerald Ducote, Sr.

Lionel Gerald Ducote, Sr.

Lionel Gerald Ducote, Sr.

Lionel Gerald Ducote, Sr., of Pearl River, La., passed away on May 19, 2024, at the age of 75. He was a native of New Orleans, La., and born on November 21, 1948. Lionel was preceded in death by his parents, Emmet Ducote and Mary Ducote, and four siblings, Emmet Ducote Jr.
Steven Gallodoro

Steven Gallodoro

Steven Gallodoro

Steven Gallodoro of New Orleans passed away on May 17, 2024 at the age of 73. Born on June 8, 1950, Steven dedicated his life to serving the community as a firefighter for over 41 years.
Myra Steppe Wingerter

Myra Steppe Wingerter

Myra Steppe Wingerter

Myra Steppe Wingerter, age 86, of Covington, La., passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2024. She was born on April 15, 1938 in New Orleans, La., to Louis and Josephine Spellman Steppe. Myra is survived by her children James G. Wingerter Jr. (Michelle), Louis P. Wingerter (Terry), and Jane W.