Obituaries

Sep 11, 2010

She was the retired administrative director for the Department of Special Education with the Catholic Diocese of Baton Rouge. She died Saturday, Sept. 11, 2010, at The Guest House. She was 69 and a resident of Baton Rouge. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, Sunday, Sept. 12, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visiting at Most Blessed...

Sep 11, 2010

Hilda Mae Sims died 9112010. She was born in Woodside, La. Hilda was widowed when her husband Edward Beachman, a Captain in the Merchant Marines, in the was killed in action during WWII. She became a nurse and married Charles A. Sims her husband of 52 years. Her husbands job moved them first to Baltimore, Md. and then to...

Sep 11, 2010

A retired federal government employee, she died Saturday, Sept. 11, 2010, at the Carpenter House. She was 89, a resident of Zachary and native of Pine Bluff, Ark. Graveside service at Resthaven Gardens of Memory, 11817 Jefferson Highway, Monday, Sept. 13, at 9:30 a.m. Survived by a daughter, Lee Ann Fullerton and husband Jay grandchildren, Jayson Fullerton and wife...

Sep 10, 2010

A resident of Baton Rouge, La. died 10:15am, Friday, September 10, 2010. She was a native of Oscealo Arkansas. Visitation will be at Resthaven Funeral Home 11817 Jefferson Hwy. from 9am Saturday, September 11, 2010 until service at 11am conducted by Rev. Ken Carroll of Broadmoor Methodist Church. Burial at Resthaven Gardens of Memory. Preceded in death by husband...

Sep 9, 2010

A resident of Baton Rouge, she died Thursday, Sept. 9, 2010, at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice. She was 82. Visiting at University United Methodist Church on Monday, Sept. 13, from noon until memorial service at 1 p.m., conducted by the Rev. Phil Woodland. A gathering with refreshments will follow after the service. Interment in Osyka Cemetery,...

Sep 9, 2010

Evelyn Rebecca Becky Perrone, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on September 9, 2010 at Lakewood Quarters Rehabilitaion Nursing Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Becky was born on February 16, 1931 at the Watrous Homestead in Mystic, Connecticut, where she grew up. At the age of 22, she married her sweetheart, Salvatore Perrone, and they began their lives together....

Sep 9, 2010

A resident of Baton Rouge, she died at 7:51 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 9, 2010, at University of Arkansas Medical Science Hospital, Little Rock, Ark. She was 73 and a native of Alexandria. Visiting at St. Thomas More Catholic Church, 11441 Goodwood Blvd., Saturday, Sept. 18, from 11:30 a.m. until Mass of the Resurrection at 12:30 p.m., with the Rev....

Sep 8, 2010

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. John 3:16. A resident of Baton Rouge, she died at 7 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010, at Sherwood Manor, of congestive heart failure. She was born Jan. 30, 1932, in Brookhaven, Miss. Visiting at...

Sep 5, 2010

Rubye C. Nana Henderson passed away Sunday, Sept. 5, 2010, at Oakwood Village in Zachary. Mrs. Henderson would have been 101 years old this Halloween. A native of Harlingen, Texas, she is survived by a daughter, Rubye Lee Engquist, of Ethel and a brother, Evert Hood, of Donna, Texas. She is also survived by a grandson, John Engquist and...

Sep 4, 2010

Harry passed away at home in the presence of his beloved wife and children. He peacefully left this world on Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010, at the age of 84. Originally from Vidalia, Harry settled in Baton Rouge after graduation from LSU in business administration in 1949. He had a successful 30year career with the Louisiana Department of Forestry as...

Sep 4, 2010

She was born and died at 11:16 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010, at Womans Hospital, Baton Rouge. Visiting at St. Patrick Catholic Church on Wednesday, Sept. 8, from 1 p.m. until religious service at 2 p.m., conducted by the Rev. Jerry Martin. Interment in Resthaven Gardens of Memory at 3 p.m. Wednesday. Survived by her father and mother, Scott...

Sep 4, 2010

Visitation Resthaven Funeral Home 11817 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA  70816 Tuesday, September 7, 2010 1pm Service Resthaven Funeral Home 11817 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA  70816 Tuesday, September 7, 2010 2pm

Sep 3, 2010

A former resident of Corpus Christi, Texas, and a resident of Baton Rouge, she died at 1:46 a.m. Friday, Sept. 3, 2010, at Hospice of Baton Rouge. She was 88 and a native of Corpus Christi. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Tuesday, Sept. 7, from 10 a.m. until chapel service at 11 a.m. Interment in...

Sep 3, 2010

A native of San Francisco, he died at 7 a.m. Friday, Sept. 3, 2010, at his home in Baton Rouge following a lengthy illness. He was 70. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Survived by a daughter, Veronica Koshak and husband Bill, of Henderson, Nev. Jonathan Wong and wife Alicia, of Antioch, Calif. three grandchildren,...

Aug 29, 2010

Mary Frances Dew Bruner, born March 12, 1925, passed away Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010. A Baton Rouge resident, Mary Frances grew up in Marion, Ala. She graduated valedictorian from Perry County High School in 1942, and received her bachelors degree at Judson College in 1946. She received a degree in social work at LSU in 1948. Visiting at Resthaven...

Aug 28, 2010

John Michael Tucker, a senior residential appraiser, passed away Saturday, Aug. 28, 2010, after a lengthy illness. He was 52. Visitation will be at Resthaven Funeral Home and Gardens of Memory, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Monday, Aug. 30, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visiting continues at Most Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 15615 Jefferson Highway, on Tuesday, Aug. 31,...

Aug 24, 2010

Jesus said, I am the resurrection and the life he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live and whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Skip went to be with the Lord, whom he loved so much, on Tuesday, August 24, 2010 in El Paso, Texas. All who he touched and loved...

Aug 24, 2010

Joseph M. Butch Salvato passed away on Tuesday, August 24, 2010 at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. He was 64 years old,a truck driver and a native and resident of Baton Rouge. Private services will be held at Resthaven Funeral Home. He is survived by 2 daughters, Rhonda Baughtman and husband Myron and Michelle Rocha 2...

Aug 22, 2010

Aug 22, 2010

A retired chemical engineer with Formosa Plastics, he died at 7:30 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 22, 2010, at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice. He was 63, a resident of Baton Rouge and a native of Norfolk, Va. He served in the U.S. Navy with the rank of lieutenant junior grade during the Vietnam War and received the National...