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Obituaries
Edward Vallet, Jr.
Aug 2, 2016
Edward Vallet, Jr., age 93, a native of Livonia and a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on August 2, 2016. Edward served as a Marine from 1942 to 1945 in the Pacific Arena. Edward worked for Gulf State Utilities for 37 years. He was a master gardener and enjoyed fishing and spending time with family. He was a...
Kenneth Badeaux, Sr.
Aug 2, 2016
Kenneth J. Badeaux, Sr. departed this life on August 2, 2016 in the arms of his wife of 55 years, Sandra. He is survived by daughter, Teresa (Terry) Badeaux, of Denham Springs, La.; son, John David Badeaux, Sr. & wife Sharon of Denham Springs, La.; two brothers, Denis Badeaux & wife Laura of Plaquemine, La. & Carroll Badeaux; double...
Landa Bernhard
Jul 31, 2016
Landa Shyrl Hinson Bernhard, wife of William F. Bernhard, died peacefully, of natural causes, in her home on Sunday, July 31st. Lannie was the daughter of Al and Donna Hinson, who preceded her in death. She was the mother of Nicholas H. Bernhard, who is married to Catherine, and William C. (Caz) Bernhard. Nick has two children, Hayden Rae...
Richard Ryder, Sr.
Jul 29, 2016
Richard Ryder Sr., age 74, a resident of Greenwell Springs, passed away on July 29, 2016. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. He especially enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren. Richard is survived by his wife, Sandra Israel Ryder; his children, Richard Allen Ryder Jr. and Mary, David Stacy Ryder and Michael, Randall Anthony Ryder and...
Paula Nielsen
Jul 28, 2016
Paula Nielsen, age 74, a native of Sheffield, AL and a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on July 28, 2016. Paula is survived by her daughters, Kristi Lindsay and husband John of Gonzales, La., and Karin Nielsen and husband Robert Haydel of Plaquemine, La.; her brothers, Chuck Arthur and wife Tonita of Birmingham, AL., and Jerry Arthur and...
John Liebert
Jul 24, 2016
John E. Liebert, age 87, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on July 24, 2016. John retired from the United States Army after serving in the Korean War and achieving the rank of colonel. He also retired from the Louisiana Department of Civil Service as Assistant Director. John is survived by his wife of 57 years, Joan Carter...
Thiet Nguyen
Jul 24, 2016
On July 24, Thiet received his angel wings after a brave struggle with cancer. Thiet was born on September 8, 1969, in South Vietnam. He came to the US in 1975, just prior to the communist takeover. He adapted to his new "home", having to learn a new language and new customs. He graduated from Belaire High School in...
William Bailey, Iii
Jul 23, 2016
William Gerard Bailey III (December 30, 2015 - July 23, 2016) William Gerard Bailey III, beloved child of William Gerard Bailey Jr. and Tiffany O'Neill passed away at OLOL Hospital in Baton Rouge on Saturday, July 23, 2016. Although he was only with us for a very short time, he "forever left his footprints on our hearts". He is...
Emogene Ainsworth
Jul 23, 2016
Emogene (Jean) Ainsworth, a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend to all, passed away on July 23, 2016 at the age of 79. She is survived by her children, Kirk, Johnny Wayne (Donna), and Carol Harbinson; her sister, JoAnn Rimes; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her...
Janice Watson
Jul 22, 2016
Janice Lane Watson, 75, of Jarreau, passed away on July 22, 2016 in Baton Rouge, La. Janice was born in Baton Rouge to Jimmy & Ethel Stevens on September 8, 1940. She married the love of her life for 58 years, she loved spending time with her children, grandchildren & great-grandchildren. Janice is survived by her husband, Robert Watson...
Dylan Alise
Jul 21, 2016
Dylan Paul Alise, age 26, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on July 21, 2016. Dylan always had a big heart for family and friends and he never met a stranger. He loved music, cars, Karaoke, and was an outdoorsman. He was a great son and brother who was taken away too soon from everyone that loved him....
Helen Cumbo
Jul 21, 2016
Helen J. Cumbo was welcomed into God's arms and shrouded by heaven's grace on July 21 after bravely fighting cancer and illness for many years. Helen is survived by her loving husband Lawrence Cumbo Sr., and four adult children, Virginia "Ginger" Cumbo Normand and her husband, Neal: Patricia Cumbo Pitchford and her husband, Butch: Lauren Cumbo Talley and her...
Bobby Boyd, Sr.
Jul 20, 2016
Bobby F. Boyd Sr. age 76, a resident of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away on July 20th, 2016. Bobby is survived by his wife of 57 years, Gail Moore Boyd; three children, Terry Boyd Giles and husband, Bob Giles, Bob Boyd Jr. and Richy Boyd; five grandchildren, Rachael Humphreys Tucker and husband, Adam, Benjamin Humphreys and Brandon Humphreys, Tyler...
Arthur Rumney
Jul 19, 2016
Arthur Rumney, age 74, a current resident of Baton Rouge, La. and a native of New Orleans, La. passed away unexpectedly with cancer on July 19, 2016. Mass and Burial were held on July 23 at Most Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church and St. George Cemetery. Beloved husband of Jean Rumney, son of the late James M. and Marie Rumney,...
Harold Pourciau
Jul 17, 2016
Harold Pourciau, age 92, a resident of Greenwell Springs, LA, passed away on July 17, 2016. He retired from Entergy after 35 years of service. Harold is survived by his wife of 69 years, Gayle Pourciau; his children, Ronald Pourciau, Kathy Keas and husband, Steve, Douglas Pourciau, Patti Kittrell and husband, David, and Mona Pourciau; his eight grandchildren and...
Harry Brown
Jul 17, 2016
Brown, Harry Kirkland "Kirk" A caring and much loved patriarch, Kirk passed away July 17, 2016 at the age of 72. He was born in Miley, South Carolina to the late Julius and Rosa Lee Terry Brown. He served in the US Air Force and was one of the select few chosen for interpretation of Chinese during the Vietnam...
Ann Wingate
Jul 17, 2016
Ann passed away on July 17, 2016 at the age of 62 in Gulfport, Mississippi after a 15 year battle with Ovarian Cancer and is now in her heavenly home with Jesus. She was survived by her son, Joshua Shealy, her special friend and companion, Kathy Hensley, her parents James and Margaret Wingate, and brothers Jim and Jeff Wingate....
Matthew Gerald
Jul 17, 2016
The epitome of a proud American, Matthew Lane Gerald gave all on Sunday morning, July 17, 2016 at the age of 41. His ultimate sacrifice took place as he valiantly protected and served his community. Although his journey was long and successful, Matt truly found his calling when he graduated from the BRPD academy in March of this year....
Genevieve Sapienza
Jul 16, 2016
Genevieve A. Sapienza, a devoted daughter, sister and friend of Baton Rouge, passed away on July 16, 2016. Genevieve is preceded in death by parents, John and Sara, sisters, Sara Polizzi, and Mary Sapienza, and brother Frank Sapienza. She is survived by one sister, Josephine DiReda, and many nieces, nephews and cousins. She was a member of St. Thomas...
Johnny Nguyen
Jul 15, 2016
Visitation Resthaven Funeral Home 11817 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA 70816 Saturday, July 16, 2016 9:00 am- 9:00 am
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