Obituaries

Nov 30, 2010

A Baton Rouge native and resident passed away on Tuesday, November 30 at The Carpenter House of St Josephs Hospice after a 4 year courageous battle with cancer at the age of 77. He was a graduate of Catholic High School class of 1948 and a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp and served in the Korean War. He...

Nov 26, 2010

A retired employee with the Foot Care and Surgery Center, Mary Ellen Boudreaux, passed away at 1am on Friday, November 26, 2010 at Baton Rouge General Medical CenterBluebonnet. She was 60 years old, a native of New Iberia, LA and a resident of Baton Rouge, LA. Visiting will be at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, Baton Rouge, LA.,...

Nov 24, 2010

A retired bus driver for the East Baton Rouge Parish School System, Mary Alice McCormick, passed away at her residence on Wednesday, November 24, 2010 at 1:50am. She was 86 years old, a native and resident of Baton Rouge. A memorial visitation will be at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, Baton Rouge, Louisiana on Saturday, November 27, 2010...

Nov 24, 2010

A retired Sears Roebuck salesman with 30 years of service and resident of Central, he died at 8:05 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2010, at his beloved cabin in Smithdale, Miss. He was 66, a native of Magee, Miss., and an Army veteran of the Vietnam War. Visiting at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church, corner of Greenwell Springs Road and Frenchtown...

Nov 22, 2010

Nov 17, 2010

A retired employee of Southland Corp. and a resident of Baton Rouge, she died at 6:02 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2010, at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice. She was 75 and a native of Camden, Ark. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Thursday, Nov. 18, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visiting continues at...

Nov 17, 2010

He was the owner of Root Television Production, a resident of Baton Rouge and a native of Lafayette. He died Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2010. He was a U.S. Army veteran. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home on Monday, Nov. 22, from 9 a.m. until funeral service at noon, conducted by Dr. Lynn Morrison. Burial in Resthaven Gardens of Memory. He...

Nov 17, 2010

A retired comptroller for Rockwell International, she died at 6 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2010, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. She was 77, a resident of Baton Rouge and native of Detroit. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, Friday, Nov. 19, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visiting resumes at the funeral home...

Nov 16, 2010

Richard Foster, Sr., 89, passed away on Tuesday, November 16, 2010 at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. He was a native of Covington, TN and a resident of Baton Rouge. He was a loving father, whom his children nicknamed Teddy Bear. He was also known for his brilliant mind and sense of humor. He served as...

Nov 14, 2010

A resident of Baton Rouge, he died at 10:09 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 14, 2010, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. He was pastor in the Church of the Nazarene, retired vice president of training and equipment with Union National Life Insurance Co. and an Army veteran. Memorial visitation at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, Tuesday,...

Nov 13, 2010

A retired practical and private duty nurse, she died at 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 13, 2010, at Old Jefferson Community Care. She was 88 and a resident and native of Baton Rouge. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Monday, Nov. 15, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visiting resumes Tuesday in the chapel from 1 p.m....

Nov 11, 2010

Pete Legleu, 72, a loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away peacefully Thursday, Nov. 11, 2010, at his home surrounded by his wife and daughters after a long and courageous battle with duodenal cancer. He was a native of Baton Rouge and graduated from Baton Rouge High School and LSU. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, Saturday,...

Nov 10, 2010

Nov 10, 2010

Daniel X. Willis, a resident of Baton Rouge, left this earth on Wednesday, November 10, 2010 to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He leaves behind his beloved wife of 30 years, Annette Hay Willis and his children, Danette Kinamore and husband Byron, Carla Dearie and husband, Steve, Denise Ortego and husband, Scott and Son, Daniel X....

Nov 7, 2010

A loving wife, mother, grandmother, greatgrandmother, sister, aunt and cherished friend of many, she was a homemaker and a retired employee of the East Baton Rouge Parish Assessors Office. She was a strongwilled lady and always independent. She dealt with much adversity in her life but was never known to be a complainer. She was 96, born Dec. 10,...

Nov 4, 2010

A registered nurse from Promise Healthcare and a resident of Prairieville, he died Thursday, Nov. 4, 2010, in Centreville, Miss. He was 37 and a native of Centreville. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Monday, Nov. 8, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visiting resumes at the funeral home on Tuesday, Nov. 9, from 9 a.m....

Nov 1, 2010

An employee with the Louisiana Department of Agriculture, she died at 1:20 a.m. Monday, Nov. 1, 2010, at Ochsner Medical CenterBaton Rouge. She was 89, a resident of Baton Rouge and native of Clarks. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home chapel, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Wednesday, Nov. 3, from noon until memorial service at 1 p.m., conducted by the Rev....

Oct 31, 2010

God gave her a horse and dog and made them best friends. A registered nurse at Our Lady of the Lake Assumption Hospital, Napoleonville, she died at 10:45 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 31, 2010, at her mothers residence in Port Vincent. She was 52, a resident of Napoleonville and native of Baton Rouge. She was a graduate of Southeastern Louisiana...

Oct 31, 2010

A resident of Covington, she died at 4 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 31, 2010, at her home. She was 51 and a native of Baton Rouge. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home chapel, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Saturday, Nov. 6, from 9 a.m. until service at 10 a.m., conducted by the Rev. Milford Walters. Interment in Resthaven Gardens of Memory. She...

Oct 28, 2010

Esther Falcon Truschke, 70, passed away Thursday, Oct. 28, 2010. She was the daughter of the late Stewart B. and Cecile Sis Falcon. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank P. Truschke, who was of Holton, Mich. She is survived by her daughter, Kellie Dahl and her husband, Ed grandchildren, Jamee and Justin Dahl, of Montague, Mich....