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CAMARDELLE, ROY J. JR.
April 1, 2003
Roy J. Camardelle Jr., a vendor for the Louisiana Randolph Sheppard Program, died Sunday of undetermined causes at West Jefferson Medical Center. He was 70. Mr. Camardelle was born in New Orleans and lived in Westwego for the past several years. Survivors include his wife, Gladys Camardelle; a stepson, Eddie Ballard; two stepdaughters, Marie Smallwood and Bambi Carpenter; his mother, Frances Cooper Camardelle; two brothers, Terry and Allen Camardelle; three sisters, Yvonne Morris, Betty Rodriguez and Gayle Coba; seven stepgrandchildren; and three stepgreat-grandchildren. A Mass will be said Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church, 531 Avenue A, Westwego. Visitation will be today from 6 to 11 p.m. and Wednesday from 8 to 11 a.m. at Westside/Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 5101 West Bank Expressway, Marrero. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
BRECKA, CHARLES V.
April 1, 2003
Charles V. Brecka, founder and president of Gas Products and Equipment Inc., died Saturday of complications from heart surgery at Life Care Hospital. He was 77. Mr. Brecka was born in Rateje, Czech Republic, and lived in Kenner for the past 52 years. Survivors include a son, Charles D. Brecka III; a daughter, Donna B. Fahrenholt; a brother, Karel Brecka; four grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. A Mass will be said today at noon at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Burial will be in Lake Lawn Park.
WILLIAMS, BERTHARD F. JR.
April 1, 2002
Berthard F. Williams Jr., a laborer for Southern Quikrete, died Thursday of undetermined causes at his home. He was 33. Mr. Williams was a lifelong resident of New Orleans. He attended McDonogh No. 28 Junior High School. Survivors include his father, Berthard F. Williams Sr.; his mother, Dianne M. Williams; his stepmother, Mercedes Williams; a brother, Bernard Williams; a sister, Stephanie Williams; and his grandmother, Clara Williams. A funeral will be held Monday at 10 a.m. at Calvin J. Young Funeral Home, 2512 La Salle St. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Burial will be in Carrollton cemetery.
MALY, RICHARD PATRICK
April 1, 2002
Richard Patrick Maly, a senior mechanical engineer for Occidental Chemical Corp., died Tuesday of injuries suffered in a car accident in Luling. He was 38. Mr. Maly was born in Yankton, S.D., and lived in Crofton, Neb., before moving to Kenner. He graduated from Crofton High School and received a degree in engineering from the University of New Orleans. He formerly worked at Agrico Co. for nine years. Survivors include his fiancée, Kimberly Fryer of New Orleans; his father, Charles Maly, and his mother, Mariellen Maly, both of Crofton; three brothers, Russell Maly of Sumner, Wash., Timothy Maly of Norfolk, Va., and John Maly of Augusta, Kan.; and three sisters, Vicki Arens and Lori Mueller, both of Crofton, and Amy Bramschrieber of Sioux Falls, S.D. A Mass will be said Monday at 10:30 a.m. at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Crofton. Visitation will be today from 5 to 9 p.m. with a vigil service at the church. Burial will be in St. Rose cemetery in Crofton. Wintz Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
LEMARIE, BELLE LAROSE
April 1, 2002
Belle Larose Lemarie, a homemaker and retired executive secretary of American College of Emergency Physicians, died Thursday of pulmonary fibrosis at Memorial Medical Center. She was 74. Mrs. Lemarie was a lifelong resident of New Orleans. She attended Mercy Academy, Maryville College in St. Louis and Loyola University in New Orleans. She was the recipient of The Order of St. Louis Medal. With her husband, she co-founded Tarahumara Children's Hospital Fund. Shewas a parishioner of St. Dominic Catholic Church. Survivors include her husband, Sidney L. Lemarie; four sons, Lawrence F. Lemarie of Lafayette, James L., Russell L. and Paul L. Lemarie; four daughters, Mignon L. Treuting of Mandeville, Charlotte L. Noto of Katy, Texas, Clare L. Guilbault and Rhea Gonczi; and 21 grandchildren. A Mass will be said Monday at 12:30 p.m. at St. Dominic Catholic Church, 775 Harrison Ave. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Burial will be in Metairie cemetery. All Faiths Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
JOSEPH, HENRY JUDE
April 1, 2002
Henry Jude Joseph, a carpenter, died Saturday of cancer at his home. He was 62. Mr. Joseph was a lifelong resident of New Orleans. He attended St. Augustine High School. He was a corporal in the Army, receiving marksman badges for rifle, carbine and missile. He was a self-employed carpenter and also worked for New Orleans. Survivors include his wife, Ora Coleman Johnson Joseph; a son, Bryant P. Joseph Sr.; two stepsons, Donovan and Kirby Johnson; two stepdaughters, Sheryl Coleman and Cendi C. Rawles; four brothers, the Rev. Lloyd Mercadel, Maurice Mercadel and Arthur and Albert Joseph; two sisters, Arthurine Alevis and Ann Lawson; and 12 grandchildren. A Mass will be said Monday at 10:30 a.m. at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church, 8321 Burthe St. Visitation will begin at 8 a.m. Burial will be in Mount Olivet cemetery. Tilly's Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
HEATH, MARY HELEN
April 1, 2002
Mary Helen Heath, a retired social worker, died Tuesday of Alzheimer's disease at Our Lady of Wisdom Health Care Center. She was 58. Mrs. Heath was a lifelong resident of New Orleans. She graduated from Xavier Prep High School and Southern University at New Orleans. She was a former social worker with the Office of Community Services. Survivors include a brother, Byron W. Heath, and four sisters, Aurelia H. Orr, Bettye H. Wilkinson, Bernice E. Heath and Bernadette H. Hayes. A Mass will be said Monday at 11 a.m. at Resurrection of Our Lord Catholic Church, 9701 Hammond St. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Burial will be in Resthaven Memorial Park. Boissiere-Labat Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
BOOGAERTS, JOHN
April 1, 2002
John Boogaerts, an architect and urban planner, died Thursday of injuries suffered in a car accident in New York City. He was 68. Mr. Boogaerts was born in Alexandria and lived in New Orleans for many years before moving to Greenwich, Conn. He graduated from Tulane and Columbia universities. He was the principal urban designer for the New York Housing and Development Administration under Mayor John Lindsay. He initiated the major historic designations for Manhattan's South Street Seaport and Carnegie Hill. He was a longtime Upper East Side zoning activist, and he successfully organized a community defense of East 86th Street's low-rise character, achieving the greatest exchange of zoning density in the history of the New York City Zoning Resolution. In 1974, he ran for a seat on the U.S. House of Representatives as a Republican candidate opposing Edward Koch. He also created the first comprehensive Arabic and English maps of Saudi Arabia while acting as a United Nations envoy from the Centre for Housing, Building and Planning. As an architect and planner for the U.S. General Services Administration in New York, he helped restore the historic federal courthouse in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, and helped renovate 6 World Trade Center, the U.S. Customs House that was later destroyed in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. He was a member of the Century Association and was writing a book about New York clubs. Survivors include his wife, Florence Boogaerts; two sons, F.J. Whitmore Boogaerts of Westport, Mass., and Pieter F. J. Boogaerts of Kensington, Md.; two daughters, Charrette Boyce of South Hadley, Mass., and Yvonne Trapolin Boogaerts of Providence, R.I.; and three grandchildren. A memorial service will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Presbyterian Church of Old Greenwich in Connecticut.
GUIDRY, GRACE
April 1, 2002
Grace Guidry, a homemaker, died Monday of undetermined causes at Bayou Village Nursing Home in Crowley. She was 71. Ms. Guidry was born in Lake Arthur and lived in Crowley for many years. Survivors include a son, Jerry Guidry of Escondido, Calif.; two daughters, Gloria Guidry of Jefferson and Liza Taylor of Grand Couteau; four brothers, William Kershaw of Millington, Tenn., Murphy Kershaw of Iowa, La., Adam Kershaw of Sulphur and Clifford Kershaw of Moss Bluff; and a sister, Lydia Delaney of Lake Charles. A funeral was held Saturday at First Baptist Church of Hackberry. Burial was in Hackberry cemetery. Duhon Funeral Home of Crowley was in charge of arrangements.
ARMSTRONG, ARCHAR ‘ARCHIE'
April 1, 2002
Archar "Archie" Armstrong, a retired railroad conductor/brakeman, died Monday of cancer at Memorial Medical Center. He was 69. Mr. Armstrong was a lifelong resident of New Orleans. He graduated from Booker T. Washington High School and attended Grambling State University. He was a Marine Corps veteran. Survivors include two sons, Archie Breaux and Archie Ali Armstrong; two daughters, Sonya and Melody Lynn Armstrong; a brother, George Armstrong; a sister, Una Mae Harper; and four grandchildren. A funeral will be Monday at 10 a.m. at Charbonnet-Labat Funeral Home, 1615 St. Philip St. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Burial will be private.
STAMP, EDUARDO SR.
March 24, 2002
Eduardo Stamp Sr., a chef for Treme Corner Cafe, died March 14 of a stroke at Pendleton Methodist Memorial Hospital. He was 60. Mr. Stamp was born in Rotan, Honduras, and lived in New Orleans for the past 10 years. He was a member of St. Mark's United Methodist Church. He taught young adults about the cooking and restaurant business. Survivors include a son, Eduardo L. Stamp Jr.; two daughters, Scarlet X. and Peggy L. Stamp; a brother, Gary Bogel; and two grandchildren. A memorial service will be held Monday at 7 p.m. at St. Mark's United Methodist Church, 1130 N. Rampart St. Burial will be private. United Funeral Services is in charge of arrangements.
