Ruth Lipscomb Naquin
Jul 31, 2024
Ruth Lipscomb Naquin, of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away peacefully in the arms of her loving son and daughter-in-law on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at the age of 88. She was born on July 10, 1936, in Hammond, Louisiana, the daughter of the late John William Lipscomb Sr. and Thelma King Lipscomb. Ruth was a graduate of Hammond High School Class...
Ronald Joseph "Okie" Basso
Jul 31, 2024
Ronald Joseph "Okie" Basso, of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away at his home on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at the age of 62. He was born on Saturday, November 25, 1961, in Hammond, Louisiana, the son of the late Rudolph Anthony Basso and the late Dorothy Louise Richardson Basso.
Okie is survived by his wife of 44 years, Evelyn Powell Basso; children,...
Suzanne Elaine Clark
Jul 29, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Suzanne Elaine Clark, 72, of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, on Monday, July 29, 2024. She was born in New Orleans on December 22, 1951, to Glynn Thomas Clark and Mary Mixon Clark. She graduated from John McDonogh Senior High School in 1969, and later received her bachelor’s degree in accounting from Louisiana State University...
Teresa Hodges
Jul 27, 2024
Teresa Hodges was born July 4, 1934, in Sewickley, PA, to the late Gennaro Trovato and Mary Vescio Trovato. She passed away at her residence July 27, 2024, in Independence, LA. Teresa was a great cook who always had something on the stove for anyone who stopped by. She also loved to shop. She is survived by her children, Richard...
Mary Costanza Perrin
Jul 25, 2024
Mary Costanza Perrin, of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2024, at the age of 82. She was born on Sunday, December 14, 1941, in Amite, Louisiana, the daughter of the late Philip & Lucy Costanza. Mary was a graduate of Amite High School and Southeastern Louisiana University. She worked for Bell South for 31 years. Mary enjoyed...
Michael Louis Allemand
Jul 25, 2024
Michael Allemand passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2024, in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, at the age of 81. He was born on Sunday, September 13, 1942 in New Orleans, Louisiana to the late Marie Delaune and the late Luke Louis Allemand. He was a resident of Ponchatoula, Louisiana.
Michael is survived by his wife, Irma Allemand; daughters, Angela Galjour and adopted daughter...
Cecelia Valenti Nye
Jul 24, 2024
Cecelia Valenti Nye passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, in Loranger, Louisiana, at the age of 94. She was born on Sunday, February 16, 1930, in Hammond, Louisiana to the late Salvador and Katherine Valenti. She was a resident of Loranger, Louisiana.
Cecelia lived life to the fullest, whether it was going to the casino, crocheting, or spending time with...
Dr. John Taylor Alexander
Jul 24, 2024
Dr. John Taylor Alexander, of Hammond, LA, passed away July 24, 2024. John was born on December 21, 1943, in Urbandale, IA. His parents were the late Edith Goudy Alexander and Ralph Dewitt Alexander. John was also preceded in death by his brothers, Thomas, Richard, Jim and Robert Alexander. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Judy Hardwick...
Betty Joyce White Farkas
Jul 23, 2024
Betty Joyce White Farkas (90) left this earth peacefully on July 23, 2024. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt and friend.
Betty leaves behind her sons, Paul M. "Marty" Farkas (Anita), Christopher F. Farkas (Barbara), Todd A. Farkas, and daughter Summer E. Owens (Brad); grandchildren, Krista Welch (Ryan), Kaitlin Hudspeth (Christopher), Braydon Owens and Brennen Owens; two great-grandchildren, Liam...
Henry Simon
Jul 23, 2024
Henry Simon, a resident of Ponchatoula, LA, was born September 18, 1937, in Gueydan, LA, to the late Dejean Simon and Marguerite Adam Simon. Henry graduated in 1956 from Gueydan High School. He passed away at his home July 23, 2024, surrounded by his family. Henry is survived by his wife, Maryjane Bitter Simon; daughter, Rhonda Louise Simon Blanchard; son...