Local obituaries for Bagnell & Son Funeral Home
Vernon Sandoz, Jr.
May 28, 2021
Mr. Vernon J. Sandoz, Jr. passed away on Friday, May 28, 2021, at the age of 79. He is preceded in death by his parents, Vernon J. Sandoz, Sr. and Catherine A. Sandoz, his brother, James Joseph Sandoz, his infant child Renea and his son Vincent Paul Sandoz as well as his brother-in-law Francis Chapoton. He is survived by his wife,...
Patricia Nesom Zitzmann
May 27, 2021
Patricia "Pat" Ruth Nesom Zitzmann, 88, passed away on May, 27, 2021 at her home in Covington, Louisiana with her daughter Karen McGrath at her side.
Pat worked in her earlier years as a CNA at St Tammany Parish Hospital and a private duty sitter for many residents of St Tammany Parish. She is preceded in death by her...
Carrie Woods Jones
May 25, 2021
Carrie Anita Woods Jones, 88, passed away peacefully at her home on May 25, 2021. She was a native of Houston, Texas, and a resident of Covington, Louisiana, for the last 54 years. Carrie attended San Jacinto High School in Houston, Texas, and earned her bachelor’s degree from Baylor University in Waco, Texas, where she met her husband, Charles...
James Felps
May 24, 2021
James (Jim) Herbert Felps went home to be with his heavenly Father on Monday, May 24th, 2021 at the age of 76. He was surrounded by his girls, wife, Kathy and daughters, Katie and Carlie.
Jim was born on December 5th, 1944 to Rita Lee and Herbert Felps in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He was the youngest of...
Juvonnie Smith
May 24, 2021
Juvonnie Fraychineaud Smith passed away peacefully on May 24, 2021. She was born on March 8, 1949, the tenth of fifteen children. She was raised in New Orleans, LA before settling in Chalmette and finally Abita Springs.
She was passionate about helping others. She served as a paraeducator at Mandeville Elementary before making the difficult decision to...
Dianne Joffrion Arnold
May 23, 2021
Dianne Josephine Joffrion Arnold went home to Jesus on May 23, 2021 at the age of 77. She is proceeded in death by her father, Charlie (Bubba) Joffrion, mother, Theresa Moise Joffrion and her daughter Monette Arnold Romich Servived by her beloved husband, James W. Arnold of 62 years, brother, Douglas Joffrion (Patricia), son, James Jay Arnold, daughter in...
Larry Janssen
May 21, 2021
Larry Janssen, 71, of Mandeville, Louisiana, passed away on May 21, 2021. He was born in Peoria, Illinois. He is survived by his wife of 37 years Judith Janssen, Son Levi (Wesley) and grandchildren James, Anders, and Julia, Son of the late Richard and Maxine Janssen.
He enlisted in the Navy after high school and traveled the...
Elaine Chelette
May 20, 2021
Elaine Beeson Chelette, a loving daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, passed away on May 16th, 2021 at age 61. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 42 years, Gerald; their three daughters, Shannon, Jennie and Holly; her grandchildren Devin, Madison, Samantha, Gage, Layne, Gabriel and Tulsa and Lake who were like her grandchildren; great grandchildren Paisley,...
Hezzie Bulloch
May 20, 2021
Hezzie David Bulloch passed away on May 20, 2021 at the age of 84. Mr. Hezzie leaves behind to cherish his memories his loving wife, Elaine McDow Bulloch, his children; David Bryan Bulloch (Cara Bartholomew) and James Gavin Bulloch. He also leaves behind his siblings, Donna Buras, Michael Bulloch and Sandy Nordgren as well as his grandchildren, Gavin Bulloch...
Chris Luts
May 20, 2021
Chris Joseph Luts passed away peacefully at his home in Slidell Louisiana on May 20, 2021. Chris was the father of one daughter Kaitlyn A. Luts. Chris was predeceased by his parents Joseph Luts and Margaret Hernandez Luts. Chris is survived by his daughter, Kaitlyn, two sisters Donni Elizabeth Halvorson and JoAnn Ward, his Aunt Ethel Hernandez Winterstein, Uncle...
Allison Wanner
May 16, 2021
Allison Williams Wanner passed away at her residence on May 16, 2021. Allison was a native to New Orleans and a lifelong resident of the Northshore, in addition to living in Dubai, UAE and Chicago, IL. She was a graduate of Mandeville High School and attended Southeastern Louisiana University where she was a member of the Tri Sigma Sorority. ...
Ryan Brisbi
May 16, 2021
On May 16, 2021 Ryan Brisbi, our beloved son went home to be with the Lord Jesus. Ryan, whose infectious smile, kindness, and sense of humor brought joy to those who knew him. Ryan excelled in Computer and Network Technology, His ability to grasp all things technical was extraordinary. His trials and struggles in this life have come to an end...
Sr. Marina Aranzabal Aguirrezabal, STJ
May 14, 2021
Sr. Marina of the Good Shepherd Aranzabal Aguirrezabal, STJ
May 23, 1945—May 14, 2021
Sister Marina Aranzabal returned to her eternal home in the arms of the Good Shepherd on May 14, 2021. Marina was born on May 23, 1945 in Zarautz, Spain to Luis Aranzabal and Marina Aguirrezabal. ...
Peggy Baker-Brett
May 10, 2021
Peggy Baker Brett was born to Isabel and John Baker on July 13, 1948 in Seattle, Washington. She was the middle sister to Colleen Plaisance and Deborah Dubuc. Her dad was in the army and they lived all over but went to rest and play in Buras, Louisiana where her grandfather owned orange orchards and her uncles were shrimpers....
Melvin Oalmann
May 10, 2021
Melvin D. Oalmann, of Madisonville, Louisiana passed away on Monday, May 10, 2021 at the age 79.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Herbert Oalmann, Sr and Clara Blossman Oalmann as well as his siblings, Frank and Gloria.
Melvin worked as an Iron Form worker for many years. He enjoyed camping, going to...
Nancy Travis
May 9, 2021
On Sunday, May 9, 2021 Nancy Travis, loving wife and mother of three children passed away at the age of 78, Nancy was born on November 2, 1942 to Thomas and Grace Meyers. On June 7, 1958 she married Francis Travis and they raised 3 children. Nancy had a passion for God and lived her life in service...
Ty Gilmore
May 9, 2021
On May 9, 2021, Ty Sterling Gilmore went home to be with the Lord, at the age of 20. He was our beloved son, grandson and nephew. He attended St. Stanislaus since 7th grade and was a junior member of the Bay Waveland Yacht Club. Sailing was his passion. Ty had a heart of gold and always thought of...
Dorothy Wainwright Cooper
May 9, 2021
Dorothy Belle Wainwright Cooper passed away on Sunday, May 9, 2021,at the age of 92, in Madisonville, LA. Dorothy was born on February 2nd, 1929 in Hammond, LA, to her parents Frank Wainwright and Audrey Belle Vinyard Wainwright. Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents, her loving husband, Louis A. Cooper, her sister, Laura Maxine Hoover and her...
Sherry Westmoreland
May 7, 2021
Sherry Diane Westmoreland age 51 passed away on the morning of May 7, 2021. Sherry was born on September 24, 1969 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Sherry was a resident of Washington Parish for most of her life. Sherry was a beloved wife, mother and grandmother. Sherry is preceded in death by her father Walter Wesley Whitehead, her mother Patricia,...
Judith "Judy" Knape
May 7, 2021
Judith “Judy” Lavelle Knape (née Pynes) age 73, Mandeville, LA, passed away peacefully at home from lung cancer on the afternoon of Friday, 7 May 2021 while surrounded by her son, sister, and daughter-in-law. She is preceded in death by her partner Bill Kiernan, her parents, James Lavelle Pynes and Jeanne Louise Pynes LeMay (née McCalman), and brother-in-law Patrick...
