Obituaries
Lee Moreau
Jul 1, 2021
Lee Martin Moreau, a native of Cottonport and a resident of Baton Rouge, LA passed away at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital on Thursday, July 1, 2021 at the age of 83. When he first moved to Baton Rouge, he worked for Baton Rouge Lumber and later as an instrument technician at Allied Chemical. He was married to...
Howard Wascom, Jr.
Jun 30, 2021
Howard Charles Wascom, Jr (Bubba) born February 18, 1944, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on June 30, 2021.
He was a longtime resident of Central, LA. He was also a proud graduate of Istrouma High School, class of 1962. Bubba was employed as an electrician (I & E technician) at Ethyl Corporation for 21 years...
Paul Juneau
Jun 30, 2021
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Katharine Prejean
Jun 27, 2021
Katharine Prejean, age 81, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on Sunday 06/27/2021 at 4:50 am.
She is survived by her children, Randy (LuAnn) Prejean and son, Skyler, Dougie (Doreen) Prejean and their 2 children Christopher and Austin, DeeAnn (V.J.) Broussard and their sons Robert and Vernis, Brett Prejean and his daughter Paige. Great grandchildren Hayden,...
Deidre Berthelot
Jun 27, 2021
On June 27, 2021, after a valiant and courageous fight, Deidre Duffy Berthelot passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones and is “going home,” as she told her family. She was 66 years old. The greatest gifts she ever received are her children, Danielle Guzzardo (Chad) and Derek Berthelot (Andrea), who will forever cherish their short time on Earth...
Theresa Lanoux
Jun 26, 2021
Theresa “Terry” Lanoux, 92 years old, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on June 26, 2021.
Born in Holyoke, MA, she worked as a bookkeeper for the U.S Department of Agriculture and various other federal agencies.
Terry is survived by daughters Jean Lanoux and Joan Lanoux Boudreaux (spouse Barry); sister-in-laws Shirley Chrostowski and Betty...
Pam Buckner
Jun 26, 2021
Pamela Diane Buckner, 57, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on June 26, 2021.
She graduated from South Terrebonne High School, Bourg, Louisiana. Class of 1981. She spent many years working for Buckner Rental Service, Morgan City, Louisiana. The majority of her work life she was employed by Duke Energy in North Carolina. She founded The...
Kayla Savoie
Jun 26, 2021
Kayla Lynn Savoie, age 27, of Baton Rouge, LA was called home to Heaven on June 26th, 2021. Born May 31st, 1994 in Baton Rouge, LA.
Kayla is survived by mother, Lisa M. Bernard; father, Chester E Savoie; brother, Steven M Savoie; maternal grandfather, Clevence J Bernard; paternal grandmother, Earline Knobloch; uncles, Brent J Bernard, Chad and...
Lawrence Lessard, Jr.
Jun 25, 2021
Lawrence E. “Larry” Lessard, Jr. passed away at his home on Friday, June 25, 2021, at the age of 85.
He graduated from Catholic High School in 1954. He eventually served in the Army during the Korean conflict. He retired from Chemtura (formerly Uniroyal) after 30 years. He served his community as a volunteer firefighter. In his free time, he enjoyed...
Larry Ezell
Jun 25, 2021
Larry Wayne “Poppy” Ezell went home to his Lord and Savior on Friday, June 25, 2021, at the age of 70. He was a resident of Denham Springs, LA. He was born on August 8, 1950, in Baton Rouge and graduated from Woodlawn High School; Class of 1969.
Larry attended Louisiana State University before enlisting in the...
Thomas Waddick
Jun 23, 2021
Thomas Joseph Waddick, age 76, a resident of Fulshear, Texas, passed away on June 23, 2021. Tom graduated from the University of Dayton in 1966 with a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering and received his Master of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of Notre Dame in 1968. A Senior Staff Engineer with ExxonMobil for over fifty...
Kirby Duty
Jun 22, 2021
Kirby E. Duty, a resident of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away peacefully on June 22, 2021 at the age of 82. He was born in McRoberts, KY October 21, 1938. He was a graduate of Jenkins High School in Jenkins, KY and was a veteran of the United States Marine Corp where he was ranked as a Corporal. He worked...
Michelle Marchiafava
Jun 21, 2021
Michelle Lee Marchiafava, a native and life-long resident of Baton Rouge, died Monday, June 21, 2021, just four days before her 45th birthday on June 25th. She is survived by her mother, Terri Aucoin Warner (Jerry), her father Mark Marchiafava, and her sister Christie Marchiafava (Linda McGrew). Michelle is also survived by her fiancee’ Peggy Lignieres, her devoted partner for...
Ronald Batts
Jun 20, 2021
Ronald "Ron" Eugene Batts, a resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, passed away on June 20, 2021 at the age of 70 in his home, after a brave battle with cancer, surrounded by loved ones. His battle with cancer in recent years showed his courage in facing life's challenges with a smile. Ron came out a hero and stayed strong...
Margaret Miller
Jun 19, 2021
Margaret Ann Robinson Miller, 87, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on June 19, 2021, peacefully at home with her family by her side.
Ann is survived by her husband Winfred Miller of 69 years, her children: Catherine (Ree) Miller Evans, Valerie Miller Smith (MD), Gregory (John) Clyde Miller, and David Drew Miller (Cecilia); her grandchildren:...
Robin Brooks
Jun 19, 2021
Robin Brooks of Baton Rouge, Louisiana passed away on Jun 19, 2021. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Sandra Rikhoff
Jun 18, 2021
Sandra McCollum Rikhoff, 78, of Baton Rouge, La. passed away on June 18, 2021 at home with her family. She was born on September 11, 1942 in Stuttgart, Arkansas to the late Ernest “Pete” and Mildred “Doll” McCollum.
Sandy was a graduate of St. Joseph Academy and St. John Mercy School of Nursing, both in St. Louis,...
Ethel Hudson
Jun 18, 2021
Ethel Lorraine Hudson was born February 27, 1932 and gained her angel wings on June 18, 2021 in the comfort of her home. She was a native of Baton Rouge, LA. She graduated from Redemptorist High School and married her high school sweetheart. They were married at St. Gerard Majella Catholic Church. She was the owner of “Lorraine’s” Beauty...
Hilda Fletcher
Jun 17, 2021
Hilda Margarita Fernandez Fletcher, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana spent 84 years on this earth and was finally called to her heavenly home on Thursday, June 17, 2021. She succumbed to an extended illness peacefully, surrounded by her family, sitters and hospice team. She has joined her late husband, Don Fletcher, and many relatives including her parents and sister. It...
Bruce Barth
Jun 17, 2021
Bruce Edward Barth, age 68, went to heaven on June 17, 2021, in Baton Rouge, LA.
Bruce was born on June 9, 1953, in Baltimore, Maryland to Joseph and Mary Barth. He graduated from Georgia Tech as a chemical engineer. Bruce was married to the love of his life, Mary, for 40 years. They met on a...
