Catherine (Katy) Michelli Locascio, 89, lifelong resident of Hammond, LA, passed away at her home on March 28, 2019. She was the daughter of late Joe F. and Virginia Michelli and wife of the late Sal A. Locascio. She and her husband will be remembered as the owners of Imperial Shoe Store for many years. 

Katy is survived by her daughter,...

Lucille Verna Ronyak Forrest, of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away at her home on Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at the age of 92. She was born on September 12, 1925, in Holdingford, Minnesota, the only child of the late Geroge M. Ronyak and the late Pauline Reginik Ronyak.

Lucille is survived by her children, Nancy Lucido (Sal), Susan Peco, David Forrest, and...

Ruby Carolyn Lawson Chartier passed away on November 29, 2017, at her home with family present in Loranger, Louisiana at the age of 71.  She was born September 10, 1946 in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Ruby is survived by her husband of 38 years, Michael Lee Chartier; four daughters, Carolyn Jo Graves and husband John, Julie Passalaqua and husband Joe, Toya Truxillo...

Imogene Tarver Rushing, a loving wife and mother, passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2016, in Hammond, at the age of 83.  She was born on Monday, March 6, 1933, in Tennessee to the late Rosie Grooms Tarver and the late Collin Tarver.  She was a resident of Ponchatoula.

Imogene is survived by her husband of 55 years, Earl W....

Brenda Ruth Norred Pierce passed away on Saturday, August 27, 2016, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 72. She was born on Tuesday, April 11, 1944, in Springfield, Louisiana to the late Helen McLaughlin Norred and Arthur P Norredand resided in Albany, Louisiana.

Brenda is survived by her daughter & son-in-law, Sandi D. and Lief Windecker, daughter & son-in-law, Cindy E. and Jim Bowden, and daughter, Tammy E....

Richard "Tank" Yager

 

Richard "Tank" Yager, age 63, peacefully passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2023 at Richard Murphy Hospice House after a courageous battle with cancer.  He attended St Joseph School, Ponchatoula High School and earned his Bachelors Degree in Business Administration from ULL.  He went on to retire after 30 plus years from the Department of Children...

Alma Bergeron McLaughlin died on Tuesday, December 6, 2022, surrounded by her loving friends and family. Besides her passion for living life to the fullest, which is the dash from the time you were born till you depart, she was known as “Aunt Alma”, “Alma”, “Mrs. McLaghlin”, and simply “NAN” to so many that she loved and adored.

She lived a...

Mr. Ray Dwayne Peach, age 63, of Hanover, Indiana entered this life on March 28, 1958 in Highland Park, Michigan. He was the son of the late William Ray and Margaret Lee Vincent Peach. He was raised in Phoenix, Arizona and later received his GED and attended Murray State University. He was first united in marriage to Trudy Darlene Sullivan...

Fred Huber of Hammond passed away at the age of 80 on the morning of August 29, 2021. He was a chemical engineer with DuPont for his entire working career but was known in his neighborhood as "Mr. Fixit." He could take care of electrical, plumbing and structural problems and anything else that came along.

He is survived by his...

Joe "J.C." Vallaroutto, age 82, passed away on Thursday, March 4, 2021 after a battle with cancer. He was native and resident of Hammond, La. J.C. was a cabinet maker for over 50 years. He was a member of Holy Ghost Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus. He was born on September 16, 1938.

J.C. is survived by his wife...