Local obituaries for Bagnell & Son Funeral Home
Henry Loetzerich
Apr 14, 2020
Henry J. Loetzerich, 90 years old passed away on April 14, 2020. He was born on March 2, 1930 in New Orleans where he lived until moving to Slidell in 1985 where he resided for the remainder of his very full life. He was married to Ada Gros Loetzerich for 64 beloved and happy years. Henry worked for RCA...
Merceline Shearman
Apr 13, 2020
Merceline D. Ricouard Shearman passed away on April 13, 2020 at the age of 91. No services will be held at this time.
Hossein Hekmatdoost
Apr 11, 2020
Hossein “Baba” Hekmatdoost, 81 yrs old, passed away on April 11 after a long illness. A graduate of Tehran University and Tulane University. A resident of Covington, he worked for the U.S Department of the Interior as a Petroleum Engineer. He was an avid gardener with a “green thumb.” He is survived by his wife Kathleen, daughters Leyla Perkins...
Bruce Knight
Apr 10, 2020
Bruce Calvin Knight (Big Dog), age 69, and a resident of Enon passed away April 10th, 2020. He was an avid outdoorsman that loved fishing, hunting, and farming. He retired from the LA Wildlife and Fisheries as a Wildlife Technician. His favorite places to be were at the barn and Mosher HillHunting Club. In 1986 he played a big role in...
Patrick Youngblood
Apr 9, 2020
Patrick Wade Youngblood, born November 26, 1962, passed away peacefully after a long illness April 9th, 2020. He is the beloved son of the late Peter R. Youngblood Jr. and Seraphine Gerace Youngblood. Brother of Elizabeth Canik(Jim), Maureen Youngblood and the late Peter Youngblood III. Uncle of Adam and Seraphina Canik, Jessica Canik Lewis, Peter Youngblood IV and Chemin...
Ida Hunt
Apr 9, 2020
Ida Nell Hunt, age 78, passed away peacefully on April 9, 2020 at St. Tammany Parish Hospital. She was a lifelong resident of Covington, Louisiana. Nell is the loving mother of Sherri Viviano (Billy), Tracy Hunt and Jennifer Finnan and proud Maw-maw to her grandchildren Meagan and Hunter Viviano, Madison and Colin Finnan and great-granddaughter Paisley Weilbaecher. She is survived...
Grace DeBattista
Apr 7, 2020
Grace DiSalvo DeBattista passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at the age of 95. Grace is preceded in death by her parents; Nicolo and Lucia DiSalvo, her daughter, Mary Jane DeBattista, her brothers Frank DiSalvo and Toney DiSalvo as well as her sisters-in-law; Eleanor, Evelyn and Frances. Grace is survived by her husband, Salvadore Joseph DeBattista her son...
Esther Penton
Apr 3, 2020
Esther Raines Penton passed away in Metairie Healthcare Nursing Home on April 3, 2020, at the age of 100. She was a 1937 graduate of Loranger High School. She answered the call during WWII, while her future husband went off to war, as an electrician’s assistant in the shipyards. She supported her family in numerous ways, notably as a...
Patricia Coudrain
Apr 2, 2020
Patricia (Patsy) V. Coudrain went home to her heavenly father on April 2, 2020 at the age of 86. She is survived by her four children, Vicki Todd (Timmy), Andre (Kelly), Mark (Judeyanne), and Chuck.
Preceded in death by her loving husband, Deacon Ed, her brother Stefen Vergnes and parents Bess and Francis Vergnes.
Patsy...
Janice McConnell
Apr 2, 2020
Janice M. McConnell Morse of Covington, Louisiana passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2020 at the age of 74. Janice is survived by her husband Charlie S. Morse, her son Paul McConnell, daughter Kim M. Guillory (Kevin), her grandchildren, Anthony (AJ) Jackson (Emily Barron), Landon Guillory and Jaide Guillory, as well as her great grandchildren Lillyanna Barron and Brodie Jackson. Janice...
Joseph Meadows
Mar 30, 2020
Joseph (Joe) Bennett Meadows, age 96, passed away peacefully into the arms of God at his home in Bush, Louisiana on March 30, 2020. He was born on June 24, 1923 in Fullerton, Louisiana with most of his growing up years spent in nearby Bunkie, Louisiana. He was a WWII veteran serving in the South Pacific with the 73rd...
Robert Chesnut Jr.
Mar 25, 2020
Robert Randall Chesnut Jr. age 92 a resident of Slidell,La. passed away on March 25, 2020. He was born in New Orleans, Louisiana to the late Robert & Elva Muro Chesnut. Robert is survived by his children; Linda Chesnut Camardelle (Buddy), Randall “Randy” Chesnut (Elsa Marie Rodriguez), and Sue Chesnut. Robert is also survived by his brother, Harold Chestnut, sister,...
Donna Bennett
Mar 24, 2020
Donna Marie Bennett departed this life peacefully and stepped into eternity to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on March 24th, 2020. She courageously battled cancer for 20 years and inspired all around her with her deep Christian faith and kindness. Donna was born on November 9th, 1954 and is lovingly survived by her parents Charles and...
Betty Myrtue
Mar 22, 2020
Betty Ballard Myrtue of Kenner passed away on March 22, 2020 due to complications from gastric cancer. She was 84 years old. Betty was born in Guntersville, Alabama and grew up in Collierville, Tennessee. She graduated from Collierville High School and Memphis State University, receiving a Bachelor’s degree in Education. She taught in the Memphis public school system, focusing...
Carolyn Godfrey
Mar 18, 2020
Carolyn Morris Godfrey passed away on March 18, 2020 at the age of 71, she was longtime resident of New Orleans, La. She was born November 2, 1948. Preceded in death by her parents John J. and Madelene G. Morris. Charles McGoey and Harold Godfrey were her husbands who also preceded her. She was a graduate of Annunciation High...
Douglas Trombley, Sr.
Mar 17, 2020
Douglas A. Trombley, Sr. passed away on Tuesday March 17, 2020 at the age of 70. Douglas was born in Lockport, N.Y. Douglas enjoyed his time panning for gold, metal detecting, music, horses and traveling. Douglas is preceded in death by his father Arthur Trombley as well as his brother Frederick Trombley. Douglas leaves behind to cherish his memories, his...
Joseph Oberfell
Mar 15, 2020
Joseph Walter Oberfell of Mandeville, Louisiana passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2020 at the age of 93. He is preceded in death by his parents, Walter Leavon Oberfell and Helen Oberfell as well as his son Robert Joseph Oberfelland his step son Kevin Dickerson Hagan. Joseph leaves behind to cherish his memories; his wife Delia O’Sullivan Hagan Oberfell,...
Ronald Pennison, Jr.
Mar 7, 2020
Ronald J. Pennison, Jr., a retired Cab driver passed away on March 7, 2020 at the age of 68. Born in New Orleans and a resident of Terrytown for the past 24 years. He was a driver/owner with the United Cab Company fleet #1219 for many years. He cherished his employ in the Jazz tent for the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival for...
Logan Hotop
Mar 6, 2020
Logan John Hotop passed away on Friday, March 6, 2020 at the age of 23. Logan was born in Metairie, Louisiana. He graduated from Covington High School. Logan worked for the Wal-Mart Distribution Center in Robert, Louisiana. He had a passion for body building, fitness, nutrition and fishing. He adored his son and loved his family to the moon...
Lawrence Donnaud, III
Feb 29, 2020
Lawrence John Donnaud III passed away on Saturday, February 29, 2020 peacefully and comfortable at the home of his beloved daughter after a courageous battle with cancer. He was surrounded by the love of his family and close friends. Larry was born in New Orleans, La on march 15, 1963. He married Robin Hartmann and had two beautiful daughters...
