Local obituaries for Bagnell & Son Funeral Home
Sondra Finch Logan
Feb 19, 2025
A GRANDCHILD’S LOVE NEVER WAIVERS…..While her amazingly loving grandson, Adam, tightly and bravely held her hand....her other amazingly loving grandson and our Angel in Heaven, Steven, took the other and guided her home to Heaven with him. Sondra Joy Finch Logan was welcomed into Heaven to join her parents, brother, a son, a grandson, and an ex-husband of which all...
Linda Darlene Matteson
Feb 19, 2025
Linda Darlene Matteson, aged 72, of Slidell, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2025. Born on April 29, 1952, in Bamberg, Germany and a native of Soso, Mississippi, Linda was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose warmth and kindness touched the lives of many.
Linda leaves behind her cherished children: Daniel Denney and his wife Denia, Christopher Matteson...
George Beauvais
Feb 19, 2025
George Pascal Beauvais, born on March 27, 1934, in New Orleans, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on February 18, 2025, in his hometown. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, cherished by all who knew him.
George enjoyed life to the fullest. He found great joy in playing Bunco with friends at the Pink House, and he lit up the...
Karen McArdle Monk
Feb 19, 2025
Karen McArdle Monk, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on February 19, 2025, leaving behind a legacy marked by love, faith, and creativity. Born on February 13, 1950, Karen lived a life rich in purpose and connection, touching the hearts of all who knew her.
A graduate of Holy Angels High School, Karen embarked on a career at...
Irving "Bud" M. Lyon III
Feb 18, 2025
Irving “Bud” M. Lyon III, beloved husband, father, and friend, resident of Mandeville, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on February 18, 2025 at the age of 65. He was born on April 27, 1959 in New Orleans, LA. Bud was an honored, long-standing Scout Leader in the BSA, an active member of the N.O. Elks Lodge, and a fierce friend.
He is survived...
Michael Joseph Serpas
Feb 17, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Michael Serpas, a beloved father, husband, friend, and the life of every party. He left us on 02-17-2025 but his larger-than-life spirit and unforgettable presence will live on forever.
Michael was a man who never met a stranger. To him, everyone was family, and he made sure they felt that way. Whether he...
Carole Lois McQuiston
Feb 16, 2025
Carole Lois McQuiston (née Jones) passed away peacefully at home at the age of 87. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Carole was the beloved daughter of Delmar and Mabel Jones and the cherished sister of the late Robert Jones.
She graduated from Frankford High School in Philadelphia in 1955 and went on to earn a bachelor's degree in education from Penn State...
Joseph Bernie Dufour
Feb 15, 2025
Joseph Bernie Dufour, 75 passed away peacefully Saturday, February 15, 2025. Born on February 26, 1949 in New Orleans, Louisiana to the late Harris and Constance Dufour.
Bernie is survived by his beloved wife of 51 years, Brenda Hughes Dufour. he was the proud uncle to his nieces and nephew and grand-nieces and nephews. Bernie was preceded in death by brother,...
Terry "Tike" Barger
Feb 15, 2025
Terry "Tike" Barger, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on February 15, 2025, in Covington, Louisiana, at the age of 65. Born on January 5, 1960, in New Orleans, Louisiana, Tike lived life filled with joy, love, and a deep appreciation for family and friends.
Tike was devoted to his wife, Barbara Gaffney Barger, and cherished his...
Josephine Prescia DiFulco
Feb 15, 2025
Josephine Prescia DiFulco passed away peacefully in her sleep on her 90th birthday Saturday, February 15, 2025. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Joseph DiFulco, her parents, Jake and Mary Palermo Prescia, and stepmother, Jenny Messina Prescia, as well as three siblings, Elizabeth Trombatore, Joseph Prescia and Congetta DiBuno. She is survived by her children Geraldine Duquette...
Elizabeth Lorraine Samuel Sheehan Hoffmann
Feb 14, 2025
On Valentine’s Day, heaven gained an angel with an enormous heart. Elizabeth Lorraine Samuel Sheehan Hoffmann passed away February 14, 2025, after a courageous battle against cancer. Often called Liz or Libby, she was born in New Orleans on Father’s Day, June 21, 1953, to Jac Henry Samuel Sr. and Leonie Elizabeth Chopin Samuel, their first daughter after three sons.
She...
Dorothy Fay Crow
Feb 14, 2025
Dorothy Fay Hodges Crow passed away on February 14, 2025 at the age of 95. Faye was born on August 4, 1929 in Ida, Louisiana to Fannie Pearl Trant Hodges and Gordon Elbert Hodges.
She married Thurman Andrew Crow on September 5, 1950 in Texarkana, TX. After their three sons were born in Vivian, they moved to Arroyo Grande, California where...
Luiz Rodriguez Zavala
Feb 13, 2025
Luiz “Papa Lou” Zavala, 68, passed away after his short battle with pancreatic cancer on February 13, 2025 in his home in Lacombe, Louisiana. He was surrounded by his loving companion of 40 years along with family and close friends.
Lou grew up as a little rascal tearing up the streets of Wilmington, CA. He was your typical rebellious teenager, in...
Gillie Joseph Bourque, Jr.
Feb 11, 2025
Gillie Joseph Bourque, Jr. passed away peacefully on February 11, 2025, at the age of 97. Born on November 12, 1927, in New Orleans, LA, he spent his formative years enjoying the vibrant culture of uptown New Orleans. Gil was a proud graduate of Holy Cross High School and later attended Tulane University.
A veteran of the United States Army, Gil...
Terry Lee Shaw
Feb 11, 2025
Terry Lee Shaw, a vibrant and adventurous soul, was born on February 1, 1959, in Thibodaux, Louisiana. He passed away peacefully on February 11, 2025, in Mandeville, Louisiana, surrounded by the love of his family.
Throughout his life, Terry embraced a world enriched by travel, music, adventure sports, and the warmth of culture, family, and fellowship. His zest for life left...
Patricia Anne Kurtz
Feb 11, 2025
Patricia Anne Kurtz entered into eternal rest on Tuesday February 11, 2025 in the arms of family. In the 90th year of her journey starting July 16, 1935, she was deposited in the loving embrace of her mother and father, Agnes Cecilia Manion and Dr. Richard Lynne Kestler at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa.
Although she was born during the...
Thomas Herman Allen, Jr.
Feb 11, 2025
Thomas Herman Allen, Jr., a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away on February 11, 2025, in Mandeville, Louisiana at the age of 56. Born on September 19, 1968, and a native of Kenner, Louisiana, Thomas lived a life filled with passion, dedication, and an unwavering love for his family and his Australian Shepherds.
As a retired Deputy from the...
Cleve Thomas Wiltberger
Feb 11, 2025
Cleve Thomas Wiltberger passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 11,2025, at his residence in Mandeville, Louisiana, at the age of 74. He was born in Saturday, March 18, 1950 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Cleve is survived by his beloved wife, Phyllis (Caussesux) Wiltberger; 3 children: Andrew “Drew” Wiltberger (Cassandra), Rachel Blanchard (Craig), and Sarah Durham (Mike) grandchildren: Collin and Kody...
Kenneth Darrel Turner
Feb 10, 2025
Kenneth Darrel Turner of Mandeville, Louisuana, a cherished husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away on February 10, 2025, in Slidell, Louisiana. He was born on July 4, 1949, in Lancaster, Kentucky. Kenneth lived a life characterized by service, love, and a deep commitment to his family and fellow veterans.
Kenneth served honorably in the Air Force, and following his military...
Danny Radykowski
Feb 10, 2025
Richard Daniel Radykowski, Danny, died on Monday, February 10, 2025 in Covington.
He was enjoying retirement, riding his bike on a beautiful day, when an accidental fall ended his life.
Danny, 65, was born in New Orleans, the son of Richard Edward Radykowski and Ann Yvonne Radykowski. He graduated from Nolan Catholic High School in Fort Worth, and spent most of his...
