Patrick Michael Sander
Mar 2, 2025
Patrick Michael Sander passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2025, in River Ridge, Louisiana, at the age of 65. He was born on April 9, 1959, in New Orleans, Louisiana, to the late O.J. and Alberta (Becky) Sander. At the time of his death, he was a resident of DeRidder, Louisiana.
Patrick is survived by his sisters, Judy Sander-Sheldon (Fred), Mary...
Dr. Michael Louis Kurtz
Mar 1, 2025
Michael Louis Kurtz died peacefully in Hammond, Louisiana, surrounded by family and friends, on Saturday, March 1, 2025. He was 83. He is survived by his son, Michael David Kurtz, and his brother, Louis Kurtz, as well as by many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He was preceded in death by his wife of 52 years, Isabel Katharine Stoddard Kurtz,...
Billie Jean Coates Smith
Mar 1, 2025
Billie Jean Coates Smith, of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at the age of 89. She was born on April 16, 1935, in Independence, Louisiana, the daughter of the late Arthur Ellis Coates and Evelyn Stewart Coates. A proud graduate of Southeastern Louisiana University, Billie Jean cherished her academic achievements and the role they played in...
Diana Riederer
Mar 1, 2025
Diana Riederer, of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at the age of 73. She was born on April 12, 1951, in Peoria, Illinois, and was a resident there most of her life. Diana was a loving and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She graduated from Illinois State University and later in life received...
Sylvia Sanchez Duhe
Feb 28, 2025
Sylvia Sanchez Duhe passed away peacefully on Friday February 28,2025 at the age of 84. Sylvia was born on September 25,1940 in New Orleans. She grew up in Kenner, the daughter of Alcide Sanchez and Hester Guidry Sanchez. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 56 years, Wiltz “Duke” Duhe III, her sisters, Delores Jacobson and...
Lena Marie Buras
Feb 28, 2025
Lena Marie Buras, of Livingston, Louisiana, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2025, at the age of 52. She was born on February 16, 1973, in Independence, Louisiana. Marie was known for her generous nature and selfless attitude which were evident in everything she did. As a devoted mother and grandmother, Marie played a pivotal role in helping raise her...
Joanne Spinks Myers
Feb 28, 2025
Joanne Spinks Myers entered the presence of the Lord on February 28, 2025 at North Oaks Medical Center with her loving children by her side. She was a loving mother, wife, sister, and Maw Maw to a family that she loved dearly and we deeply loved her. She was born in Hammond, Louisiana on April 5, 1934 to Leonard and...
Sidney Paul Alexander
Feb 28, 2025
Sidney Paul Alexander, of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away at Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center on Friday, February 28, 2025, at the age of 74. He was born on Friday, October 20, 1950, in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, the son of the late Neal Alexander and the late Clara Hebert Louque.
Sidney Paul was a man of faith, discipline, and dependability, living his life...
Joseph S. Piediscalzo
Feb 27, 2025
Joseph S. Piediscalzo, a beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on February 27, 2025, at the age of 90. He was born on Wednesday, October 17, 1934, in Hammond, Louisiana, the son of the late Chris Piedscalzo and the late Philipine Graziano Piediscalzo. He was known as a quiet and gentle man, whose love for his family was...
Mary Cortez Chadwick
Feb 25, 2025
Mary Cortez Chadwick, age 71, peacefully passed away at her home surrounded by her family on Tuesday, February 25, 2025. She enjoyed working for Elmer's Candy Corporation for many dedicated years. Mary was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend who will be deeply missed.
She leaves behind her beloved husband, John Chadwick; son, John Chadwick (Donna); grandchildren, Gregory Chadwick and...