Joseph Ralf Lesaicherre

Joseph Ralf LeSaicherre was born in Ponchatoula on May 2, 1931 and passed away on March 18, 2020 at North Oaks Medical Center.  He was a lifelong parishioner of St. Joseph Catholic Church.

He is survived by his wife Eugenia “Sis" Hebert LeSaicherre, sister June Saint (Oscar) Neva LeSaichere, wife of deceased brother, Frank, brother in law, Jackie Robertson. Daughters,...

Frank N. Perilloux

Perilloux, Frank N.

It is with deep sorrow, we announce the death of Frank N. Perilloux.  Frank was born November 21, 1929 in Lee’s Landing, LA and went to his heavenly home December 13, 2020 at age 91.  A member of Pinedale Pentecostal Church, Frank was a U.S. veteran and a retired foreman.  He is survived by his wife Sue Perilloux;...

Mr. Peter "Pete" Ferrara Jr.

Peter "Pete" Ferrara Jr., of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away at North Oaks Medical Center on Wednesday, February 16, 2022, at the age of 64. He was born on Monday, October 21, 1957, in Hammond, Louisiana, the son of the late Peter Sr. and Frances Tallia Ferrara.

Pete was a carpenter for many years. He built numerous houses and cabinets throughout his...

Dianne Drenee Bourgeois-Belew

Dianne Drenee Belew (nee Bourgeois) passed at home on March 31, 2017 in Hammond, Louisiana at the age of 40.  Dianne is survived by her children, Austin, Madison, Kaitlyn, Ashton and Avery and her fiancee and soulmate, Robert T. “Tommy” Gibson Jr., and his children, Joshua, Rebekah, Matthew, Abigail and Michael.  Dianne is also survived by her father, Birlie Bourgeois Jr. and...

Carrie Ruby Spurlock

Carrie Ruby Spurlock, age 90, of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2020, at Hammond Nursing Home. She was born on Wednesday, January 15, 1930, in Independence, Louisiana, to Sam and Isabella Haper. Ard. Carrie enjoyed life and loved dancing, cooking and her church, but she especially love spending time with her family.

Carrie is survived by her son,...

Rita Faye Babin Morse

Rita Faye Babin Morse, of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away at Belle Maison Nursing Home on Sunday, April 5, 2020, at the age of 77. She was born on Saturday, May 2, 1942, in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, the daughter of the late Manuel J. and  Mamie Lavigne Babin.

She was a retired educator in the Tangipahoa Parish School System having taught over 30...

Margaret Deslatte

Margaret Deslatte passed away  Friday, August 11, 2017, at Heritage Healthcare in Hammond at the age of 87. She was born on August 18, 1929, in New Orleans, the daughter of the late Peter Catalano and the late Jacomina Graffagnini Catalano.

Margaret is survived by her son, Peter J. Deslatte and his wife Glenda; grandsons, Brian Deslatte and Peter Deslatte, Jr.;...

Norman Melvin Barron

Norman Melvin Barron, of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away at North Oaks Medical Center on Wednesday, August 5, 2020, at the age of 80. He was born on July 2, 1940, the son of the late Ralph H. Barron Sr. and Ruth Winkler Barron. Melvin was a proud veteran of the U.S. Navy.

Melvin is survived by his wife, Ella Mae Myers...

Ernestine G. Sharp

Ernestine G. Sharp, age 83, of Tickfaw, Louisiana, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2020, at home with her family by her side. She was born on Tuesday, November 10, 1936, in Covington, Louisiana, to Louis and Myrtle McClain Glass. Ernestine enjoyed life and loved dancing, cooking, traveling, and reading, but she especially loved spending time with her family. 

Ernestine is...