Virginia "Ginger" Mary Dean

Mar 15, 2026

Virginia “Ginger” Mary Dean passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2026, in Loranger, Louisiana, at the age of 73. She was born on Tuesday, July 15, 1952, in New Orleans, Louisiana, to the late James and Ella E. Dean. She was a resident of Loranger, Louisiana.

Ginger had a deep love for animals, especially dogs and horses, and found her greatest...

Larry Allen Dominguez

Mar 14, 2026

Larry Allen Dominguez passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2026, in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, at the age of 80. He was born on Wednesday, September 12, 1945 in Ponchatoula, Louisiana to the late Bertha T. Dominguez and the late Lawrence "Dude" Dominguez. He was a resident of Ponchatoula, Louisiana. Larry served his country in the United States Army. He loved traveling,...

Gay Rita Jastram Lee

Mar 14, 2026

Gay Rita Jastram Lee, of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at the age of 89. She was born on July 10, 1936, in New Orleans, Louisiana, the daughter of the late Lloyd Jastram and Orlea Enniger Jastram. A devoted parishioner of Holy Ghost Catholic Church in Hammond, Louisiana, she was a cherished member of the community...

Chris Scott McKenna

Mar 14, 2026

Chris McKenna, age 53, passed away surrounded by his loving family at University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi on Saturday, March 14, 2026. He was born on January 18, 1973, to the late Betty and Philip McKenna Sr., in New Bern, North Carolina. Chris was known to be a very hard worker in any endeavor he set his...

Patricia Jean Tooze Hughes

Mar 11, 2026

It is with profound sadness that we announce: Patricia Jean Tooze Hughes, 81, of Falls Church, Virginia, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Born on September 13, 1944, and raised in Brooklyn, Patricia carried her New York strength, warmth, and unmistakable spirit with her throughout her life. She spent most of her life in Louisiana,...

Stanley Joseph Quave

Mar 11, 2026

Stanley Joseph Quave, of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at the age of 78 at University Medical Center. He took his last breath in the arms of his loving wife of 53 years, Betty Gayle McLaughlin Quave; and daughter, Jaime Charlene Quave.

Born in Bogalusa, Louisiana on January 18, 1948, son of the late John Horace...

Laura Muriel Sanchez Pecquet

Mar 5, 2026

Laura Muriel Sanchez Pecquet of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away on March 5, 2026, at the age of 92. She was born on March 21, 1933, in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, the wife of Urbain S. Pecquet Jr., daughter of Willie Sanchez and Irene Stevens Sanchez Sleep and stepdaughter of Albert J. Sleep.

Muriel was a beautician who started out working at the Monteleone...

Patricia Herlevic Oglesbee

Mar 4, 2026

Patricia “Pat” Herlevic Oglesbee was born on February 7, 1946, in Monroe, Louisiana. In 1974, she moved to Hammond, Louisiana, where she built a life rooted in faith, family, friendship, and service.

She was preceded in death by her beloved parents, Ludvic Frank Herlevic of Mobile, Alabama, and Meytris Johnston Herlevic of Choudrant, Louisiana.

She is survived by the three sons who...

Alan Foster

Mar 3, 2026

Alan Foster, 62, of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away on March 2, 2026. Born on January 23, 1964, in Marrero, Louisiana, Alan lived a life filled with love, laughter, and dedication to his family and friends.

Alan was a devoted husband, father, and PopPop who brought joy to those around him with his unique sense of humor. He had a passion for...

Gail Elizabeth Burgess

Mar 2, 2026

Gail Elizabeth Ouber Burgess, of Denham Springs, Louisiana, passed away at 87 years young on March 2, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on April 5, 1938, to Adam Joseph Ouber and Lucille Dorothy Helmer Ouber. Gail was known for her zest for living with a positive can-do attitude. Her unquenchable thirst for...