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Kraemer
Kermit Joseph Kraemer Sr., age 86 years, died on Jan. 31 at St. Elizabeth Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents and stepmother, Theodore and Melaine Rodrigue Kraemer and Clementine Peltier Kraemer; wife Madeline Dugas Kraemer, brothers Norvin, Chester and Clyde Kraemer and sisters Loredia K. Duhe and Grace Kraemer. He is survived by his sons, Norvin and Kermit Kraemer Jr., daughter Gail K. Grob, sister Ruby K. Morton, seven grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
Mr. Kraemer was a lifelong member of the St. James Boat Club, a lifelong member of the Ponchatoula Fire Department, a lifetime member of the Louisiana State Fireman’s Association and a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5852 and the Freeport Retirees Club.
A Mass of Christian Burial was held on Feb. 2 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paulina.
Laurent
Elvira Breaud Laurent died on Jan. 30 in LaPlace. She was 98 years old.
Born on Sept. 3, 1906 in Edgard, she was the wife of the late Robley D. Laurent, daughter of the late John Sylvester Breaud and Eliza Faucheux Breaud, mother and mother-in-law of the late Ewell and Lorrie Laurent, Robley Jr. and Margaret Lewis and Mary Ida, Kermit and Debbie Laurent, sister of the late Regina Brashear, Theresa Carmelick, Marie Zeringue, Robert Dennis Sr., Alfred, Wilbert and Octave Breaud, grandmother of Duan and Kevin Laurent, Ellen Mock, Cynthia Robert, Anne Miranda and the late Laurelle Laurent, Dean Laurent, Celeste Corbell, Jan Williams, and the late Scott LAurent, Stephanie Brown, Jeffrey Laurent and the late Jennifer Laurent.
A Mass of Christian Burial was held on Feb. 1 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Norco followed by entombment at St. Charles Borromeo Mausoleum.
Lynch
Pauline “Lenie” Phillip Lynch died on Jan. 28. She was 51.
A native of New Orleans and resident of Luling, she was the beloved daughter of the late Theresa Gambio and Victor Philip. She is survived by her husband of 30 years, Joseph Louis Lynch Sr., daughter Melissa Ann Lynch, son Joseph Louis Lynch Jr., brothers Paul Anthony Phillip and Victor “Buddy” Phillip and sisters Theresa Phillip, Marie Phillip Hogh and Margaret Phillip Hunter. She was recently retired from AT&T.
Private services were held at Lake Lawn Funeral Home in Metairie. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the American Cancer Society, 2200 Veterans Boulevard, Suite 214, Kenner, LA 70062.
Oubre
Gerard L. Oubre, a native and resident of Hahnville, died on Jan. 17. He was 62 years old.
He is survived by his sons, Blaine and Britten Oubre, brothers Charles Jr., Gail, Roland and Bernard Oubre, sisters Susie and Sandra Oubre and four grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Felicie Keller Oubre.
A parishoner of Holy Rosary Church in Hahnville, Mr. Oubre was a veteran of the U.S. AirForce, a member of American Legion Post 131 of Luling, a graduate of Southeastern Louisiana University and a school teacher with the St. Charles Parish Public School System.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held today at 11 a.m. at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Hahnville, follwed by burial at St. Charles Cemetery.
Richard
Adele Dufresne Richard, age 94, passed away on Jan. 22 in Ormond Nursing Center, Destrehan. She was a devoted mother and grandmother. She is survived by a daughter, Merrill Richard Zeringue, and by grandchildren Michael Zeringue and Michelle Z. Spielman. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Richard, and her son, Paul C. Richard Jr. She was born in LaPlace and lived in Norco for the past 69 years. She was the daughter of the late Albert Dufresne and Louise Camore, the sister of Marie Louise Hanson of Martinez, Calif., and the late Clarence, Henry and Wilton Dufresne, Evena Louquette, Willie Millet, Thelma Blank and Vivian Landry.
Adele Richard was a member of Sacred Heart of Jesus Church in Norco, where she served as a member of the Altar Society and the Ministry of Care. She was a member of the St. Charles Art Guild, the German Acadian Coast Historical Society and the Bonnet Carre Garden Club. She was a Red Cross Volunteer and a Cub Scout Leader. As the spouse of Paul Richard of Richard’s Department Store, she worked in many capacities of buying, selling, window trimming and alterations.
A Mass of Christian Burial was held at St. Charles Borromeo Church in Destrehan on Jan. 26., followed by interment at St. Charles Borromeo Mausoleum. In lieu of flowers, masses are preferred.
Robert
Marie DiGirolamo Robert, age 84, died on Jan. 26 at River Parish Hospital in LaPlace. She was the wife of the late Harold D. Robert. She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Randy and Nancy D. Robert, daughter and son-in-law Sandra and Kirt A. Jacob, brothers Sal and Nick DiGirolamo, sisters Sadie D. Trosclair, Grace D. Giroir, Josie D. Mire and Rose D. Songy, grandchildren Tina J. Brouwor, Kirt A. Jacob Jr., Brad J. Robert and Ryan J. Robert, great-grandchildren Justin DuBose, Luke and Courtney Brouwer, Payton and Jessica Jacob and Jo’lee Robert.
A Mass of Christian Burial was held on Jan. 28 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Norco. Entombment was at St. Charles Borromeo in Destrehan.
Robicheaux
Mabel May Robicheaux, age 98, died on Jan. 39 in Destrehan. She was a former resident of New Hope.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Aline Robicheaux. She is survived by her nieces and nephews, Celine Nederveld, Joyce Zehnle, Guy Jr., Charles, Robert, Francis and David Robicheaux. She served as a nurse in World War II. Her rank was Lieutenant, and she served in the Africa and Italy campaigns. She was a member of the American Legion Spillway Post 195.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held tomorrow at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Destrehan at 11 a.m. Visitation will begin at 9:30 a.m. Entombment will follow at St. Charles Borromeo Mausoleum.
The family would like to express their heartfelt appreciation to her caregivers, especially Liz, Della and Rose. In lieu of flowers, masses are preferred.
Simon
Dorothy Joachim Simon, age 82, died on Jan. 21 at 11 p.m. Beloved wife of the late John F. Simon, mother of Dorothy S. Loga and Gaynell S. Melerine, daughter of the late Marie Dauterive Joachim and Albert A. Joachim, sister of the late Albert J. Joachim and Helen Soniat, grandmother of Keith H. Loga, Sr. and Randy and Kevin Melarine. She is also survived by seven grandchildren. Mrs. Simon was a former resident of St. Bernard Parish and a resident of LaPlace for the past seven years.
Funeral Services were held on Jan. 25 at HC Alexander Funeral Home in Norco, followed by interment at St. John Memorial Gardens, LaPlace.
Smith
Virginia “Tee Nanny” Myles Smith, a homemaker, died on Jan. 27 of lung cancer at her home in Boutte. She was 62. Mrs. Smith was born in Lucy and lived in Boutte. She is survived by her mother, Thelma Pierre, sons James Smith III and Gregory Smith, daughters Deidre Taylor and Vanessa Smith, brothers Alvin Darensbourg and Leroy Myles, sisters Audrey Joseph, Joan White, Deborah LeBeauf, Shirley and Dorothy Myles and Melanie Johnson, 18 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
A funeral was held on Feb. 3 at Antioch Baptist Church in Des Allemands, followed by burial at Shell Mound Cemetery.
Alleman
Linda Wray Allen Alleman, passed away at St. Charles Parish Hospital as the result of a heart attack on Feb. 2. Wife of Samuel Alden Alleman. Mother of Samuel Alden Alleman, Jr. of Missouri City, Texas, Chauvin Guy Alleman of Metairie, Thomas Allen Alleman of Midland, Texas and Kathryn Alleman Liberty of Baton Rouge. Mother-in-law of Tracy Clifford Alleman of Metairie, Jill Ruland Alleman of Midland, Texas and Jeffrey Liberty of Baton Rouge. Daughter of the late Mary Haynes Allen Nason and Leslie Wallace Allen. Sister of Mary Allen Warmack of Reston, VA, Myrtle “Muff” Gettel Secrest, of Hideaway, Texas and Malva “Tinka” Calvert of Hawaii. Grandmother of Samuel Adam Alleman and Scott Alden Alleman of Missouri City, TX and Matthew Stephen Liberty and Amanda Nicole Liberty of Baton Rouge. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Aged 65 years, a native of Baton Rouge and a resident of Hahnville for the past 31 years.
Services were held at the Metairie Funeral Home of L. A. Muhleisen and Son, on , Feb. 5,. In lieu of flowers, the family request donations to the American Heart Association, P. O. Box 159, Destrehan, LA 70047-0159 or to The Susan G. Komen Foundation, P. O. Box 650309, Dallas, Texas 75265-0309.
Boudreaux
Louis “Dad” Omer Boudreaux, a native of Edgard and resident of Hahnville, passed away on Feb. 5. He was 73 years old.
He is survived by his wife, Sylvia Gendron Boudreaux, daughters June Billiot and husband Dennis of Raceland and Paula Pizzolato and Husband Thomas Jr. of Luling, brother Joseph Boudreaux of Baton Rouge and grandchildren Carson Sommé, Thomas Pizzolato III and Tanner Pizzolato. He is preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Ada Webre Boudreaux.
Mr. Boudreaux was a parishoner at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, a member of the American Legion Post 131 of Luling and retired from Monsanto after 32 years of service.
A Mass of Christian Burial was held on Feb. 10 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Hahnville, followed by burial at St. Charles Cemetery in Luling.
Danford
Joe “Paw Paw” Danford, a native of St. Albans, W.V. and resident of Luling, died on Feb. 21 He was 54 years old.
He is survived by his wife, Connie Shoemaker Danford. He was the father of Leslie Ann Harris, Cherish Lee Danford, Joshua Allen Danford and Jacob Aaron Danford and father-in-law of Bo Harris. He was the son of Sue and Jack L. Danford, son-in-law of Bonnie and Norman Shoemaker, brother of William Patrick Danford and Jana Lynn Knight, brother-in-law of Wayne Knight, Richard Shoemaker and Jerry Shoemaker. He was the grandfather of Joseph Coyle Harris and Lydia Grace Harris.
He was a retired Operations Technician with Dow Chemical Company, a member of West St. Charles Baptist Church and a 30-year veteran of the Luling Volunteer Fire Department. A memorial service with full Fireman’s Honors was conducted at West St. Charles Baptist Church on Feb. 25.
Denoux
Donald J. “Skipper” Denoux , of Norco, died on Feb. 4. He was 87 years old.
He was the beloved husband for 45 years of the late Dorothy Lucas Denoux, father of Dottie D. Catoire, Kathryn D. Boucvalt, Susan D.Messer, Donald M. Denoux and Michael T. Denoux, father-in-law of Lawrence Boucvalt, Michael Messer, Joan Roussel Denoux, Olivia Schexnaydre Denoux and the late William “Billy” Catoire, son of the late Raymond A. Denoux Sr. and Christina Dimm Denoux, brother of Raymond A. Denoux Jr., Elodie D. Vanderlinden and the late Leslie D. Guidry, Dorothy D. Juneau and Bernice D. Luks. He is survived by his second wife, Dorothy Lauman Denoux, 13 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and the late infant Justin Posey and three great-great grandchildren.
He was a Navy WWII veteran of the Pacific Theatre, a past member of VFW Post #195, Norco, Knights of Columbus #3634, Norco, NCHA, Pete Fountain’s Half-Fast Marching Club, the American Legion, the Knights of Columbus and the Krewe Omega in Hammond.
Mass was held on Feb. 7 at Sacred Heart Church in Norco, followed by burial at Garden of Memories Cemetery in Kenner. The family wishes to thank Guardian Hospice and the staff at Chateau Living Center for their kindness and care.
Dufrene
Terry J. Dufrene Sr., a native and resident of Des Allemands, passed away on Feb. 2. He was 70 years old.
He is survived by his wife, Clara Bell Usie Dufrene, sons Terry J. Dufrene Jr. and Albert Dufrene, daughters Rosalind Lewis, Lisa Breaux, Robyn Griffin and Lucia Savoie, brother Roland Dufrene, sister Earline Gaubert, nine grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents, Albert and Josephine Touchard Dufrene.
A Mass of Christian Burial was held at St. Gertrude Catholic Church in Des Allemands on Feb. 4, followed by burial at St. Gertrude Cemetery.
Gonor
Angeline Vicknair Gonor died on Feb. 25 in LaPlace. She was 96 years old. A native of Heart of Island and resident of Norco, she is wife of the late Lester Joseph Gonor, daughter of the late Joseph and Julienne Keller Vicknair, mother of John H. Gonor and wife Sheila Gonor, Leah G. Weber and husband J.C. “Peanut” Weber and the late Louis J. Gonor, sister of Alex Vicknair, E.J. Vicknair, Mary V. Taylor, Leona V. Ferraro, Shirley V. Scotti, Avis V. Landry and the late Beauregard Vicknair, the late Oliver Vicknair, the late Calice V. Decereaux and the late Lena V. Petite, one deceased grandchild and one deceased great-grandchild. She is survived by seven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
A Mass of Christian Burial was held on Feb. 26 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Norco followed by interment in St. Charles Borromeo Mausoleum.
Hotard
Marie Ann “Mary Ann” Acosta Hotard, a lifelong resident of Norco, died on Feb. 15. She was 73 years old.
She is survived by her son, Francis A. Hotard Jr., daughters Diane H. Sudkamp, Betty H. Simoneaux, Gloria Faye H. Parent, Vickie Lynn Hotard, Tammy H. Murphy, Patricia H. Vicnair and Roxanne H. Roy, brother Sterling Acosta Jr., sisters Linda A. Pfister and Inez A. Faucheux, 25 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband, Francis Hotard Sr.
A funeral Mass was held on Feb. 18 at L.A. Muhleisen and Son Funeral Home in Kenner, followed by burial at Jefferson Memorial Gardens.
Joubert
Maude Marie Joubert, age 80, died on Feb. 27. She was preceded in death by her husband, George J. Joubert Jr. She is survived by her daughters, Debbie Brooks, Claudia Joubert and Robin Joubert, sisters Elise McCabe, Lucille Landeche and Isabel Madere and grandchildren Adam J. Brooks and Kathryn J. Brooks.
Visitation was held on March 2, followed by burial at Holy Rosary Cemetery in Taft.
Kinler
Stanley Lucien Kinler, a native of Hahnville and resident of Orleans Parish, died on Feb. 16. He was 68 years old.
He is preceded in death by his parents, W.J. Sr. and Florence Baudoin Kinler, and by brothers W.J. Jr., Benedict, Raymond and Malcolm Kinler. He is survived by his brother Floyd, sisters-in-law Myrtle Kinler and Melva Kinler Champagne, eight nephews and seven nieces.
A Funeral Mass was held at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church in Hahnville on Feb. 18, followed by interment at Holy Rosary Cemetery.
Louviere
Daneel Boutte Louviere, devoted mother and wife, died on Feb. 10 of a heart attack in her home. She was 50 years old.
She was born in New Orleans and lived in Norco for 44 years. She is preceded in death by her father, Percy Boutte Jr. She is survived by her husband, Lynn Louviere Jr., daughter Ashley Louviere, son Brad Louviere, mother Sydney Fabre, sister Renee Phelan, brothers and sister-in-law Scott and Bonnie Boutte and Jacques Boutte, mother-in-law Shirley Durabb, father-in-law Lynn Louviere Sr. and brother-in law John Louviere and wife Debbie.
A Mass of Christian Burial was held on Feb. 14 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Norco, followed by entombment at St. Charles Borromeo Mausoleum in Destrehan.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the American Heart Association, 220 Progressive Boulevard, Suite B., Houma LA 70360.
