Gerald (Jerry) Wilds, age 83, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Thursday, January 20, 2022. Jerry was born on August 24, 1938 in Proctorville, Ohio. After graduating from Windsor High School he enlisted in the US Army. He married the love of his life Faye in 1961 and had 3 children. He worked at Conner Steel in West...

Shirley Jean Rogers Methvien of Holden, Louisiana, passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021, at the age of 81. She was born on December 25, 1939 in Clarksville, Missouri, the daughter of the late Arnold T. Rogers and Nellie Aileen Blackstun Rogers.

Shirley is survived by her husband of 63 years, Charles C. Methvien; daughters, Terrie Kinchen and Rhonda Methvien; and...

Marie Blanche Felder, of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away at her residence on Saturday, May 2, 2020, at the age of 83. She was born on Monday, November 16, 1936, in Hammond, Louisiana.

Marie was a registered nurse practicing for over 50 years.

She is survived by her daughter & son-in-law, Judy and Jeff Piersall; son, Robert Felder; sisters, Clare Tallo, and Eloise...

Foster, III, Benjamin

Benjamin was a native and resident of Albany, LA.  He passed away  January 11, 2021, at age 85.  A U.S. Army veteran, Benjamin was a retired engineer for LA State Department of Transportation and Development.  He is survived by his daughter, Rita Wortmann (David); son, Benjamin Foster, IV (Jeannie); sister, Audrey Booth (Truman); grandchildren, Samantha Davis, Annie Foster,...

Delores "Dee" Ann Miller Di Mattia, age 76, resident of Independence and native of New Orleans made her journey home to meet the Father on Friday, May 8, 2020.  She was born on Tuesday, October 12, 1943, in New Orleans, Louisiana to William Fredrick Miller and Alice Louise Abreo Holmes. 

Dee is survived by her biological children, Tommy Di Mattia, Sr....

Leon Henry Diebold Jr., native of New Orleans and resident of Hammond, passed away at University Hospital in New Orleans on Thursday, May 28, 2020, at the age of 72. He was born on August 12, 1947, the son of the late Leon Henry Diebold Sr. and Annabelle Fossier Diebold. Leon was a member of St. Albert Catholic Student Center's...

Willie "Bill" Moore III passed away on August 24,2020. He was preceded by his father Willie Moore Sr and his mother Ronella Skinner.  

His immediate family surviving him include his wife, Coni Moore, his son, Grey Moore, grandson Lane, his stepson, Joseph Spurlock, granddaughter Lelia  and his sister Sheila Campbell. Those who knew him called him Bill or Billy.  

He...

Roy Joseph DiVittorio passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2020 at the age of 88 at home in Baton Rouge.  He was born on February 11, 1932 in Independence, LA.  He was a first-generation U.S citizen born to Sicilian immigrant parents Catherine Schillaci DiVittorio and Frank J. DiVittorio.  Roy’s early years were difficult, having to learn English when starting school...

Norman Leon Whinery, of Tickfaw, Louisiana and formerly of Belle Chasse, Louisiana, passed away at Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge on Wednesday, November 25, 2020, at the age of 84. He was born on October 21, 1936, in Mound City, Kansas, the son of the late Fred E. Whinery and Martha Huffman Whinery. Norman was a Senior Chief Retired...

Damain Christopher Tenhaaf, of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away at on Sunday, August 2, 2020, at the age of 49. He was born on Thursday, May 6, 1971,in Covington, Louisiana, to Connie Jean Tenhaaf. Damain enjoyed life and loved to draw, music, writing poems, cooking, partying, and collecting knives and guns, but he especially loved animals and spending time with his...