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...
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...
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...
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...
Fred Straughan
Feb 25, 2025
Fred Straughan, of Loranger, Louisiana, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at the age of 84, surrounded by family. He was born on Saturday, August 31, 1940, in New Orleans, Louisiana, the son of the late Stephen S. Straughan Sr. and the late Florence G'selle Straughan.
Fred is survived by his wife of 63 years, Mattie Rainey Straughan; daughter,...
Reverend Monsignor Bruce Miller
Feb 25, 2025
Reverend Monsignor Bruce Miller, J.C.L. died in the peace of Christ on February 25, 2025 after a battle with cancer. Monsignor Miller was a dedicated and accomplished priest, whose service spanned over four decades, with a deep commitment to his faith in Jesus Christ, the Catholic Church, and the local communities he served. Born on July 13, 1951 in Alexandria,...
Lillian "Lili" M. Dove
Feb 25, 2025
Lillian Maudilene Dove "Lili", former longtime resident of San Diego, died peacefully at home on February 25, 2025, in Independence, Louisiana. She was born in Pittsburg, Kansas on October 3, 1940, to Gordon and Lillian Sterling. Lili was a loving mother, grandmother, and friend. She was a Majorette at Hoover High School where she graduated in 1958. Lili worked as...
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...
Anna Calamia Amerson
Feb 23, 2025
Anna Calamia Amerson passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 23, 2025, at the Richard Murphy Hospice House in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 83. She was born on Thursday, November 6, 1941, in Hammond. Anna was a life long member of Holy Ghost Catholic Church. She always wore a smile, carried a big laugh and had a huge heart.
Anna...