Gwendolyn Sue Cooper LeBlanc, DDS, of Loranger, Louisiana, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Sunday, August 16, 2020, at the age of 74. She was born on September 19, 1945, in Independence, Louisiana, the daughter of the late T.T. Cooper and the late Ruby Simpson Cooper. Dr. Sue LeBlanc graduated from Louisiana State University School of Dentistry in 1975...

Virgil Ozment McWilliams Krafft, 94, went to meet her Lord and Savior on Sunday, August 16, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on Tuesday, August 10, 1926, in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, the daughter of the late Joseph Virgil Ozment and Blanche Broussard Ozment.

Virgil lived her life to the fullest. For many years she could be found playing golf...

Huey Urbin "Jack" Borne passed away on August 11, 2020 in Hammond, LA. Huey was born in Chackbay on September 14, 1928, and grew up there. He served in the US Navy during World War II, stationed in San Diego.  He lived and worked in Chalmette for much of his life and moved to Hammond following Hurricane Katrina. Huey was...

Reverend Elester Evans Raines  passed away on Friday, August 14, 2020, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 94.  He was born on Sunday, February 28, 1926 in Folsom, Louisiana to the late Alice Ried and the late Elester Raines.  He was a resident of Hammond, Louisiana.

Elester is survived by his children, Kerry Raines (Christine), Sheilah C. Raines, and Patrick...

James H. Sharp Jr., age 93, of Springfield, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 14, 2020 at the Richard Murphy Hospice House in Hammond with his family by his side. He was born on Friday, October 22, 1926, in Clio, Louisiana, to James H. Sr. and Alice Wilson Sharp. James was a Millwright with the Millwrights Machinery Erectors Local...

Eugene "Sarge" Louis Short  passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2020, in New Orleans, Louisiana, at the age of 85.  He was born on Monday, April 8, 1935 in New Orleans, Louisiana to the late Sarah Doerr and the late Everett Eugene Short.  He was a resident of New Orleans, Louisiana.

Eugene is survived by his wife, Frances Short; children, Cynthia...

Zina DiMattia DePaula, resident of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away at her home on Tuesday, August 11, 2020, at the age of 88. She was born on Saturday, July 30, 1932, in Hammond, Louisiana, the daughter of the late Sam DiMattia and the late Angelina Dominick DiMattia.

Zina is survived by her two daughters, Elizabeth D. Cascio and Sharon DePaula; grandchildren, Katherine...

Angelo Joseph Pecoraro passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2020, at the age of 89. He was born on Wednesday, March 11, 1931, in Tickfaw, Louisiana. Angelo was a resident of Tickfaw, Louisiana.

Angelo is survived by his daughter, Shirley Sarver and her husband Robert; son, Vincent Pecoraro and his wife JoAnn; son Angelo Pecoraro Jr. and his wife Dana; grandchildren,...

Michael Leonard (Pinball) Perrilloux Jr., of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away at his residence on Thursday, August 6, 2020, at the age of 50. He was born on Saturday, September 13, 1969, in Covington, Louisiana, the son of the late Michael Perrilloux Sr. and the late Karen Fletcher Johnson.

Michael is survived by his wife, Sharon Husser Perrilloux, his daughter whom he...

Annzel Joseph Gaupp, age 66, of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away at North Oaks Medical Center on Wednesday, August 5, 2020, in Hammond. He was born on Tuesday, May 18, 1954, in New Orleans, Louisiana, to Horace Joseph, Sr. and Hattie Harriet Hartman Gaupp. Annzel loved building and construction, writing songs and poems, singing and practical jokes, but he especially loved...