M Obituaries Orleans Parish Louisiana Sbmitted by N.O.V.A. (New Orleans Volunteer Association) Updated April 2005 ************************************************* Submitted to the LAGenWeb Archives ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http:/www.usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ 004201 Mearis - Lillian Warner Mearis On Wednesday, September 24, 2003. Wife Of The Late Willie Mearis, Sr. Daughter Of The Late Albert And Alice Warner. Mother Of Willie, Jr. And Calvin Mearis, Lillian Mccarty, Shirley Nelson, Florence Barker, Carol Brown, Joyce Henry And Barbara Dale. Sister Of Robert Warner And The Late Albert, Jr., Arthur, Benjamin, Ulysses And Mildred Warner. She Is Also Survived By 32 Grandchildren, 45 Great-Grandchildren, 3 Great, Great Grandchildren And A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Other Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Also Pastors, Officers And Members Of Good Faith Baptist Church, Priests And Parishioners Of St. David And St. Jude Catholic Churches, Employees Of Omni Royal Orleans, New Orleans Hilton Riverside And Garden Inn, Astor Crown Plaza, Super 8 And Airport Hilton Hotels, Hibernia National Bank, City Of New Orleans, Home Depot And Wendy's Are All Invited To Attend The Funeral Service Held On Monday, September 29, 2003 At 10:00 A.M. At Good Faith Baptist Church, 1703 Benton St. Visitation Will Begin At 8:30 A.M. Until 10:00 A.M. Pastor Allen Burke, Officiating. Interment Will Be In Mount Olivet Cemetery. Arrangements By D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 1716 N. Claiborne Ave. Please Visit Our Website At Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign Register Book. Times Picayune 09-28-2003 ********** 004202 Mearis - Willie Mearis, A Retired Laborer, Died Monday At Slidell Memorial Hospital. He Was 77. Mr. Mearis Was Born In Fazendeville And Lived In New Orleans For The Past 50 Years. Survivors Include His Wife, Lillian Warner Mearis; Two Sons, Willie Jr. And Calvin Mearis; Six Daughters, Lillian Mccarty, Shirley Nelson, Florence Barker, Carol Cockerham, Joyce Henry And Barbara Dale; A Sister, Evelyn Johnson; 32 Grandchildren; And 20 Great-Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Thursday At 1 P.M. At Blandin Funeral Home, 1116 St. Claude Ave. Visitation Will Begin At 11 A.M. Burial Will Be In Mount Olivet Cemetery. 05-22-1996 Times Picayune ********** 004203 Meaux - Clifton Meaux, A Retired Florist And Owner Of Cliff Meaux's Flower Salon, Died Sunday At Ochsner Foundation Hospital. He Was 85. Mr. Meaux Was Born In Kaplan And Lived In New Orleans For More Than 65 Years. He Graduated From Loyola University And Was A Master Sergeant In The Army. He Was The Author Of 'Our Blessed Mother's Rosary Booklet.' He Was A Member Of The Knights Of Columbus, The Holy Name Society, The Fatima Rosary Group, The Radio Rosary Guild, The St. Vincent De Paul Society And The American Legion. He Received The 20-Year Award From The Archbishop's Community Appeal, The Star Rummel Medal, The Order Of St. Louis And Other Church Awards. Survivors Include A Son, Charles F. Meaux; A Daughter, Margaret Ann Leonardi; Three Sisters, Grace Richard, Melba Legere And Lydia Abshire; And Two Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Today At 12:30 P.M. At Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal St., Followed By A Mass At St. Dominic Catholic Church, 775 Harrison Ave. Visitation Will Begin At 10:30 A.M. At The Funeral Home. Burial Will Be In Garden Of Memories. 03-28-1995 Times Picayune ********** 004204 Meaux - Dudley J. Meaux, Sr. On Sunday, June 24, 2001 At 9:20 O'clock A.M. Beloved Husband Of Martha Simpson Meaux. Father Of Robert E. Meaux And The Late Dudley J. (Johnny) Meaux, Jr. Son Of The Late Martha Guidry Meaux And Ben Meaux. Brother Of Bennett Meaux And Gloria Meaux Guthrie. Also Survived By 4 Grandchildren And 6 Great Grandchildren. Preceded In Death By 1 Grandson. Age 77 Years, A Native Of Carencroe, La And A Resident Of Gretna, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Mass To Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc., 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, La On Wednesday, June 27, 2001 At 1:00 P.M. Interment Westlawn Memorial Park. Parlors Will Be Open On Wednesday Morning At 10:00 A.M. ********** 004205 Meaux - Mabel Matthews Meaux, A Homemaker, Died Monday At Meadowcrest Hospital. She Was 75. Mrs. Meaux Was Born In Abbeville, La., And Lived In Westwego For 48 Years. Survivors Include Her Husband, Azdore Meaux; A Son, Patrick Meaux; And Two Daughters, Marie Hanks And Ann Meaux. A Mass Will Be Said Friday At 11 A.M. At Westside Funeral Home, 5101 West Bank Expressway, Marrero. Burial Will Be In Mcdonoghville Cemetery. Times Picayune 02-25-1993 ********** 004206 Meaux - Robert Earl Meaux, Jr. On Tuesday, September 21, 2004. Father Of Jonathon Meaux. Brother Of Ryan Meaux And Amy M. Williams. Son Of Robert Earl Meaux, Sr. And Marlene Hinyub Rodrigue. Grandson Of Martha Meaux. Age 38 Years, A Native Of New Mexico And A Resident Of Belle Chasse, La For The Past 20 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Mass Of Christian Burial From The Chapel Of Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc., 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, La On Friday, September 24, 2004 At 1:00 P.M. Visitation At The Funeral Home On Friday, September 24, 2004 From 11:30 A.M. Until Mass Time. Interment Will Be In Hook And Ladder Cemetery In Gretna, La. Times Picayune 09-23-2004 ********** 004207 Mebane - Robert Louis Mebane Passed Away Sunday, August 21, 2004 From Cardiac Arrest. He Was 57. He Was Born On June 20, 1947 In New Orleans, Louisiana. He Was The Son Of The Late Mrs. Mary Alice W. Mebane Of St. Francisville And The Late Mr. James Lonnie Mebane Of North Carolina. Robert Was The Brother Of Mrs. Bettie Mebane Thiagarajan. He Had A Great Zeal For All Aspects Of Life, Including Meeting People, Visiting New Places And Participating In The Arts. Through A Love Of Jazz, Robert Developed A Passion For Playing The Alto Saxophone At The Tender Age Of Eight. He Later Developed Skills For The Tenor Saxophone And The Bassoon. Upon Graduating High School He Entered The United States Coast Guard. There, He Received The First Good Conduct Award In 1970 And The National Defense Service Medal. He Also Received His Master/Pilot License For Operating Steam And Vapor Vessels. Robert Obtained His Bachelor Of Arts From Southern University Of New Orleans. In 1979 He Married Sheila Marie Cayolle, With Whom He Had A Son, Kaland C. Mebane And A Daughter, Yelena M. Audrict. Robert Was A Member Of The State Of Louisiana Radio And Television Technicians Board, Of The International Society Of Certified Electronics Technicians And Of The National Association Of Radio And Telecommunications Engineers. He Worked As A Port Operations Supervisor For The Board Of Commissioners In The Port Of New Orleans. Robert Began His Career At United States Customs Service More Than Ten Years Ago As An Import Specialist And Became A Supervisory Seized Property Specialist. He Was A Founding Member Of The Department Of Homeland Security He Leaves To Mourn His Son, Kaland C. Mabane; His Daughter, Yelena M. Audrict; His Grandson, Jordan C. Audrict; His Beloved, Doris Martin, His Sister Bettie Mebane Thiagarajan; His Three Aunts And Godmother, Bettie W. Young Of St. Francisville, Geraldine W. Rogers Of Los Angeles, And; Thinia D. Mebane Of Mebane, N.C; His Two Uncles Edward And Harry Wicker; His Brother- In-Law, Patamadai 'T' Thiagarajan; His Son-In-Law, Terrel A. Audrict; His Ex-Wife Sheila M. Cayolle; And A Host Of Endearing Cousins, Relatives And Friends. There Will Be A Memorial Service On Saturday, August 28, 2004 At 11:00 A.M. Visitation Begins At 10:00 At Tharp Funeral Home, 5001 Chef Menteur Highway. Times Picayune 08-28-2004 ********** 004208 Mechler - Elsie Schulte Mechler, On Saturday, March 29, 2003 At 8:50 P.M. Beloved Wife Of The Late Harold James Mechler. Mother Of Donna Lynn Mechler Howland And Harold Joseph Mechler. Daughter Of The Late Margaret Fink Schulte And Frank Schulte. Sister Of The Late Kennith Schulte And Wilmer Schulte. Grandmother Of Michael Mechler, Malissa Mechler And Mariah Howland. Age 94 Years. A Native And Resident Of New Orleans, La. A Private Funeral Service Was Held At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home Chapel On Wednesday, April 2, 2003 At 11:00 A.M. Interment Followed In Lake Lawn Park Mausoleum. Times Picayune 04-3-2003. ********** 004209 Meckstroth - Dr. George Ray Meckstroth, A Professor Of Radiology At Tulane University School Of Medicine, Died Tuesday Of A Pulmonary Embolism At Charity Hospital. He Was 62. Dr. Meckstroth Was Born In Cincinnati And Lived In New Orleans For The Past 34 Years. He Received A Bachelor's Degree And Doctorate From The University Of Cincinnati. He Was A Board-Certified Radiological Physicist. He Was A Member Of The Bienville Club, Southern Yacht Club And Several Carnival Organizations. Survivors Include A Son, Jeffrey Alan Meckstroth; A Daughter, Julia Carol Meckstroth; His Mother, Janet S. Meckstroth Of Denver; A Sister, Bette M. Finkelmeier Of Denver; And Two Grandchildren. A Memorial Service Will Be Held Today At 1 P.M. At The Tulane School Of Medicine Auditorium, 1430 Tulane Ave. Bultman Funeral Home Handled Arrangements. 03-28-1998 Times Picayune ********** 004210 Medeiros - Carnell Ray' 'Butch' Medeiros, Sr., On Wednesday, July 24, 2002. Husband Of Linda Spadoni Medeiros. Son Of The Late Lillian Smith Medeiros And Nicholas William Medeiros. Father Of Dawn M. Pina And Husband Federico, Deborah A. Medeiros, Steven M. Medeiros And Wife Tracy, Jeannette T. Medeiros, Carnell R. Medeiros, Jr., Michael J. Medeiros, And Stacey E. Medeiros. Brother Of Lee M. Ernst And The Late Jean Dugas. Also Survived By Four Grandchildren, Joshua Medeiros, Heather Medeiros, Federico Pina Jr., And Amaya Medeiros. Aged 52 Years, A Native And Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. Private Funeral Services Were Held At Jacob Schoen And Son, 3827 Canal Street, New Orleans. Interment Was In Hope Mausoleum. The Family Requests That Contributions Be Made To The Charity Of One's Choice. Times-Picayune 07-27-2002 ********** 004211 Medeiros - Michael Joseph Medeiros, On Thursday, January 29, 2004. Son Of Linda Spadoni Medeiros And The Late Carnell Ray 'Butch' Medeiros, Sr. Brother Of Dawn M. Pina And Husband Federico, Deborah A. Medeiros, Steven M. Medeiros And Wife Tracy, Jeannette T. Medeiros, Carnell R. Medeiros, Jr. And Stacey E. Medeiros. Uncle Of Joshua Medeiros, Heather Medeiros, Federico Pina, Jr. And Reymundo Pina. Also Survived By His Companion, Erica Warner And Two Children, Amaya And Jessica. Age 22 Years. A Native And Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. A Private Memorial Service Will Be Held In The Chapel Of Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal Street, On Tuesday At 12:15 Am. Interment In Hope Mausoleum. In Lieu Of Flowers, Contributions To The Charity Of Ones Choice, Preferred. Family Guest Book May Be Signed On Line At Www.Legacy.Com. Times Picayune 02-01-2004 ********** 004212 Mediamolle - Frank Henry Mediamolle, Sr Retired Manager Of Pelican Grocery, On Friday, 08-11- 2000 Beloved Husband Of Rose Mary Marie Mediamolle. Father Of Frank Henry Mediamolle, Jr Father-In-Law Of Suzanne Trepagnier Mediamolle. Son Of The Late Marie Descomps Mediamolle And Paul F. Mediamolle. Brother Of Marie Mediamolle Murphy, Edward John Mediamolle, The Late Paul F. And Leo L. Mediamolle, Louise Mediamolle Frey And Yvonne Mediamolle. Grandfather Of Renee Marie And Kim Marie Mediamolle. Age 79 Years. A Lifelong Resident Of Algiers. Relatives And Friends Of The Family; Also Members Of American Legion Post. 218, Santa Maria K Of C Council No. 1724, Diamond Club-Baseball Hall Of Fame, A.A.R.P. Algiers Point Chapter No. 3975, Golden Agers-Westside, S.A.G.E.S. And Steeple Chase Association Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Mass To Be Celebrated From Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc., 1300 Vallette Street, Algiers On Monday, 08-14-2000 At 11 O'clock A.M. Interment Westlawn Memorial Park. Parlors Will Be Open Monday Morning From 9:00 Until 11:00. ********** 004213 Mediamolle - Leo L. Mediamolle, A Retired Operator For The Power Division Of Kaiser Aluminum Co. In Chalmette, Died Saturday Of Cancer At Joellen Smith Medical Center. He Was 69. Mr. Mediamolle Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Olreans. Survivors Include A Son, Leo Jr. ; A Daughter, Marie Mediamolle; Two Brothers, Edward And Frank Mediamolle; And A Sister, Marie Murphy. Visitation Will Be Held Today From 6 To 10 P. M. And Monday From 8 To 10 A. M. At Mothe Funeral Home, 1300 Vallette St. A Mass Will Be Said Monday At 10:15 A. M. At St. Andrew The Apostle Church, 3100 Eton St. Burial Will Be In St. Louis Cemetery No. 3. 07-12-1992 Times Picayune ********** 004214 Mediamolle - Lillian Isbell Mediamolle Of Algiers, La On Thursday, June 7, 2001, At 8:37 O'clock Am. Beloved Wife Of The Late Paul F. Mediamolle. Mother Of Lois Hallenus, Wayne L. Mediamolle And The Late Paul F. Mediamolle, Jr. Daughter Of The Late Mary Albert Isbell And George Isbell. Sister Of Whilmer And Bruce Isbell And The Late Alma Thalheim, Melvina Trudeau And Cornelius Isbell. Also Survived By 8 Grandchildren And 3 Great-Grandchildren. Age 86 Years, A Lifelong Resident Of Algiers, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Mass To Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc., 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, La On Saturday, June 9, 2001, At 11:00 O'clock Am. Interment St. Louis Cemetery No. 3, New Orleans, La. Parlors Will Be Open Saturday Morning From 9:00 Am Until 11:00 Am. Times Picayune 06-08-2001 ********** 004215 Mediamolle - Mark Leo Mediamolle Jr. Died Monday Of Toxic Shock, A Complication From Leukemia Treatment, At Children's Hospital. He Was 5. A Resident Of Algiers, He Was A Kindergartener At Aurora Methodist Pre-School In Algiers. Mark Was A Member Of St. Philips Episcopal Church Sunday School And Camp Challenge, A Camp For Cancer Patients. He Is Survived By His Mother, Jody Carol Mediamolle; His Father, Mark Leo Mediamolle; Two Brothers, Bill And Matthew Mediamolle; A Sister, Tabatha Mediamolle; And His Grandparents, Doris White Of Algiers, Dr. James L. White Of Conway, Ark., And Mary Louise And Edward John Mediamolle Of Algiers. A Funeral Service Will Be Held Thursday At 9 A. M. At St. Philips Episcopal Church, 3643 Aurora Drive In Algiers. A Visitation Will Be Held Today At The Church From 7 To 9 P. M. Burial Will Be In St. Louis Cemetery No. 3. Mothe Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 01-15-1992 Times Picayune ********** 004216 Mediamolle - Paul F. Mediamolle Jr., An Accounting Director For The Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office, Died Sunday Of Complications From Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma At His Home. He Was 56. Mr. Mediamolle Was A Lifelong Resident Of Algiers. Survivors Include His Wife, Meridyth 'Sue' Taylor Mediamolle; Two Daughters, Wendy M. Bailey And Paula M. Rasmussen; His Mother, Lillian Isbell Mediamolle; A Brother, Wayne Mediamolle; A Sister, Lois Hallenus; And Two Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Today At 1 P.M. At Mothe Funeral Home, 2100 West Bank Expressway, Harvey. Visitation Will Begin At 11 A.M. Burial Will Be In St. Louis Cemetery No. 3. 04-28-1998 Times Picayune ********** 004217 Mediamolle - Paul F. Mediamolle Jr., An Accounting Director For The Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office, Died Sunday Of Complications From Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma At His Home. He Was 56. Mr. Mediamolle Was A Lifelong Resident Of Algiers. Survivors Include His Wife, Meridyth 'Sue' Taylor Mediamolle; Two Daughters, Wendy M. Bailey And Paula M. Rasmussen; His Mother, Lillian Isbell Mediamolle; A Brother, Wayne Mediamolle; A Sister, Lois Hallenus; And Two Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Today At 1 P.M. At Mothe Funeral Home, 2100 West Bank Expressway, Harvey. Visitation Will Begin At 11 A.M. Burial Will Be In St. Louis Cemetery No. 3. Times Picayune 04-28-1998 ********** 004218 Medina - Dolores Velasquez Medina, Died At 6:15 Am On Saturday, April 9, 2005 Of Renal Failure At Tulane Medical Center. She Was 71. Dolores Was Born In El Progreso, Honduras, C.A. And Has Resided In New Orleans, La For 27 Years. She Is Survived By Her Husband, Enrique Medina; Six Daughters, Rebeca, Rosana, Rina, Suyapa, Rosina And Julia; One Brother, Hector; Three Sisters, Elvia, Carminda And Margarita; 11 Grandchildren And 2 Great Grandchildren. A Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated On Monday, April 11, 2005 At Mothe Funeral Home, 7040 Lapalco Blvd., Marrero, La For 1:30 Pm. Visitation Will Be On Monday From 10 Am Until 1:30 Pm. Information, 366-4343. Times Picayune 04-10-2005. ********** 004219 Medina - Elvella Medina On Sunday June 9 2002 At 6:10 Am Age 65 Years Beloved Wife Of Regino 'Bubba' Medina Mother Of Vincent Lacombe And Karen D'antonio Mother-In-Law Of Darlene Lacombe And David D'antonio Sister Of The Late Elmay Price Grandmother Of Jessica And Michael Lacombe Maria Victoria And David D'antonio Jr Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home Chapel 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd 'In Metairie Cemetery' On Thursday June 13 2002 At 12:00 Noon Interment Will Follow In Lake Lawn Park Cemetery Visitation Will Be Held Thursday June 13 2002 From 9:00 Am Until Time Of Mass The Times-Picayune 06/11 ********** 004220 Medina - Jerrol Miguel Medina, A Fifth-Grade Student At Phoebe Hearst Elementary School In Metairie, Died Sunday At Ochsner Foundation Hospital After A Drowning. He Was 11. He Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In Metairie. Survivors Include His Mother, Janice Edwina Bienemy; A Brother, Rafael Emile Medina; And His Grandparents, Annie Mae Bienemy And Plinio And Emilia Mateo Medina. A Funeral Will Be Held Saturday At 1 P.M. At Old Zion Baptist Church, 430 N. Johnson St. Visitation Will Begin Saturday At 11 A.M. Burial Will Be In Providence Memorial Park. Boissiere-Labat Family Funeral Services Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 06-05-1998 Times Picayune ********** 004221 Medina - Jose' Dionisio Medina On Saturday, August 13, 2005 At 10:55 P.M. Beloved Husband Of Leslie Guzman Medina For 54 Years. Father Of Leslie Medina Thomas, Nancy Medina Sander And The Late Joseph David Medina. Son Of The Late America And Jos¨ Medina. Brother Of Elda Medina Diaz And Elsa Medina Arbesu. Grandfather Of George H. Thomas, Iii And Corinne Lee Sander. Aged 77 Years, A Native Of Zaza Del Medio, Cuba, A Resident Of New Orleans, La For 48 Years And A Resident Of Kenner, La For The Past 6 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A Funeral. Services From The Kenner Funeral Home Of L. A. Muhleisen And Son, 2607 Williams Blvd. On Wednesday, August 17, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. Interment In Garden Of Memories Cemetery. Friends May Visit From 9:00 A.M. Until 11:00 A.M. On Wednesday. Times Picayune 08-16-2005 ********** 004222 Medina - Manuel Medina, Age 79, Died Thursday, October 20, 2005, At St. Charles Hospital, In Luling, La. He Is Survived By Son And Daughter-In-Law, David And Charlene Medina, Daughter, Terri Lachney. Brother, Joe Francisco Medina, Jr. Sisters, Margarita Mendez, Juanita Hymel And Carolina Durapau; 5 Grandchildren And 8 Great-Grandchildren. He Was Preceded In Death By Parents: Francisco And Altagarcia B. Medina, And Brothers: Pueblito 'Lee' And Raphael Medina. He Was In The Army Infantry Division During Wwii And Also Served In The Naval Reserve. Funeral Services Will Be On Tuesday, October 25, 2005, At 11:00 A.M., At The H.C. Alexander Funeral Home, In Norco. Visitation Will Be From 8:00 A.M. Until 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, At The Funeral Home. Interment At Jefferson Memorial Gardens In St. Rose. H.C. Alexander Funeral Home Of Norco, In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 10-23-2005. ********** 004223 Medina - Mike Medina Died Sept. 10 Of A Gunshot Wound At 625 Vouray Drive, Kenner. He Was 18. Mr. Medina Was A Lifelong Resident Of Kenner. He Is Survived By His Mother, Maria Luisa Ramos. A Funeral Was Held Sept. 12 At Mothe Funeral Home. Burial Was In Restlawn Park. 09-19-1995 Times Picayune ********** 004224 Medina - Mr. Regino 'Bubba' J. Medina, Age 71 Of Slidell, La., Passed Away On Monday, July 28, 2003. Mr. Medina Was A Native Of New Orleans, La. And A Resident Of Slidell For The Past 4 Years. He Was A Retired Longshoreman On The New Orleans Riverfront. Mr. Medina Is Preceded In Death By His Loving Wife, Mrs. Elvella Lightell Medina And His Mother, Mrs. Viola Thonn Medina. Survivors Include His Daughter, Mrs. Karen M. D'antonio And Her Husband David Of Covington, La., His Son, Mr. Vincent J. Lacombe And His Wife Darlene Of Sioux City, Iowa, His Five Grandchildren, Jessica Lacombe, Michael Lacombe, Maria D'antonio, Victoria D'antonio And David D'antonio, Jr., His Sister, Mrs. Mercedes Giblin Of Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, His Aunt, Mrs. Ethel J. Thonn Of New Orleans, La. And His Uncle, Edward Thonn Of New Orleans, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass On Saturday, August 2, 2003 At 12:00pm In The Chapel Of Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd., New Orleans, La. Visitation Will Be From 9:00am Until 12:00pm. Interment Will Follow In Lake Lawn Park Mausoleum. For Directions To The Funeral Home And To View And Sign The Family Guest Book, Please Visit Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune 07-31-2003 ********** 004225 Medine - Bunnell Joseph 'Bon' Medine, Sr., A Retired Farm Equipment Specialist As Both A Mechanic And Sales Representative For 45 Years, Entrusted To God's Care At 5:45 A.M. On Wednesday, September 1, 2004 At His Residence In Brusly Mccall, La. A Native And Resident Of Brusly Mccall, La. Age 79 Years. Survivors: 1 Daughter, Cherie M. Bessonet And Husband, Lynn Of Kenner, La; 4 Sons: Michael J. Medine, Sr., Brusly Mccall, La, Randy J. Medine And Wife, Deborah S., Brusly Mccall, La, Glenn J. Medine And Wife, Jennifer, Napoleonville, La And Bunnel J. Medine, Jr. And Wife, Karla, Donaldsonville, La; 2 Sisters: Earline Gomez And Rosemary Martinez Both Of Brusly, La; 4 Brothers Lynnon Medine, Brusly Mccall, La, Irvin Medine, Paincourtville, La, Claiborne Medine, Jr., Brusly Mccall, La And Gerald Medine, Brusly Mccall, La; And 10 Percious Grandchildren And 7 Great- Grandchildren. Preceded In Death By: Loving Wife, Olinda Richard Medine; His Parents: Joseph Claiborne Medine, Sr. And Angeline Loland Medine. Visitation Services At St. Francis Catholic Church, Smokebend, La From 8:00 A.M. Until 11:00 A.M. Mass. Mass Of Christian Burial Saturday, September 4, 2004 At 11:00 A.M. Conducted By Father Phil Spano. Interment Church Cemetery. Pallbearers: Michael J. Medine, Jr., Brad J. Medine, Lane J. Medine, Justin J. Medine, Jared J. Medine And Hunter J. Medine. Honorary Pallbearers: Lynnon Medine, Irvin Medine, Claiborne Medine, Jr. And Gerald Medine. Ourso Funeral Home In Charge. Times Picayune 09-02-2004 ********** 004226 Medley - Albertha Medley, A Retired Agent For Majestic Life Insurance Co., Died Jan. 31 At Columbia Lakeland Medical Center. She Was 80. Mrs. Medley Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. She Was A Parishioner Of Corpus Christi Catholic Church And A Member Of The Dears Club, Straight 8, Socialite Bonanza Club, Friday Poker Group And Ladies Auxiliary Of Knights Of Peter Claver Court No. 60. Survivors Include A Son, Jerome Medley; A Brother, Oliver Lanaux Of Oakland, Calif.; A Sister, Juliette Clark Of Berkeley, Calif.; And A Grandchild. A Mass Was Said Wednesday At Corpus Christi Catholic Church. Burial Was In Mount Olivet Cemetery. D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home Handled Arrangements. 02-07-1998 Times Picayune ********** 004227 Medley - Barbara Page Medley, A St. Charles Parish Council On Aging Coordinator, Died Of Cancer Wednesday At Her Home. She Was 60. Mrs. Medley Was Born In Harlingen, Texas, And Lived In Luling For 17 Years. Survivors Include A Son, Mark Alton Medley; A Daughter, Mary M. Wilkins; A Sister, Sally Page Gray; And Four Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Friday At 11 A. M. At First Baptist Church Of Luling, 801 Paul Mallard Road. Burial Will Be In Jefferson Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Westside Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 06-11-1992 Times Picayune ********** 004228 Medley - Horace Medley A Retired Letter Carrier For The Postal Service Died Wednesday Of A Heart Attack At Charity Hospital. He Was 75. Mr. Medley Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. He Graduated From Mcdonogh No. 35 Senior High School And Attended Xavier University For Two Years. He Worked For The Postal Service For 33 Years. He Was A Member Of The Alliance Of Postal And Federal Employees' Union. Survivors Include His Wife Albertha Medley; One Son Jerome Medley; One Brother Walter Evans; And One Grandchild. A Mass Will Be Said Tuesday At Noon At Corpus Christi Catholic Church 2022 St. Bernard Ave. Burial Will Be In Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Times Picayune 12-1-1991 ********** 004229 Medley - Lloyd J. Medley, Sr., A Retired Clerk For U.S. Postal Service Died On Friday, July 9, 2004 At Touro Infirmary Hospital. Age 82 Years. A Native And Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. He Was A Member Of Knotts Social Aid & Pleasure Club And A Wwii Veteran (Navy Seabee). Survived By Wife, Yolande Davis Medley. Sons; Judge Lloyd Medley, Jr., Edward Medley, Gary Medley And Lester Medley. Daughter, June Medley Bravo. Brother, Ralph Medley. Sister, Joyce Heath. Brother-In-Law Of Bernice Bozant, Emile And Mildred Davis. Father-In-Law Of Brenda Medley, Kim Medley, Brigette Medley And David Bravo. Also Survived By 5 Grandchildren: Jeffrey Bravo, Derek Bravo, Jennifer Medley, Gina Medley And Yalan Medley. Preceded In Death By Parents, Edward J. And Ernestine Reimonenq Medley, Sisters; Mildred Randolph And Teresa Coignet. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Priest And Parishioners Are Invited To Attend A Mass Of Christian Burial At 11:00 Am At St. Mary Of The Angels Church, 3501 N. Miro St. Visitation At The Church From 9am To 11am. Interment At St. Louis #3 Cemetary (Esplanade St.). Majestic Mortuary In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 07-12-2004 ********** 004230 Medley - Ralph A. Medley On Sunday, August 1, 2004. Son Of The Late Edward J. And Ernestine Reimonenq Medley. Survived By One Sister, Joyce M. Heath And One Sister-In-Law, Yolande D. Medley. Preceded In Death By Sisters Mildred M. Randolph And Teresa M. Coignet And Brother Lloyd J. Medley, Sr. Also Survived By A Host Of Nieces And Nephews. Relatives And Friends Of The Family; Priests And Parishioners Of Corpus Christi Catholic Church; Staff And Residents Of St. Martin Manor And Members Of The Autocraft Social And Pleasure Club Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Mass Of Christian Burial Will Be Celebrated On Friday, August 6, 2004 At Corpus Christi Catholic Church, 2022 St. Bernard Avenue - 11 O'clock Am. Interment St. Louis No. 1 Cemetery 'Basin Street'. Visitation 9 O'clock Am With Recitation Of The Rosary 10:15 O'clock Am At The Church. Charbonnet-Labat, Directors 581-4411 Times Picayune 08-5-2004 ********** 004231 Medlin - Thomas Lee Medlin On Friday June 7 2002 Beloved Husband Of Wanda Harris Medlin Father Of John Earl Medlin Kimberly Medlin Stillwell And Brandy Medlin-Garrido Father-In-Law Of Veronica Back Medlin Robert Stillwell And Daniel Garrido Son Of The Late Millie Lewis And Amos Medlin Brother Of Donald And Robert Medlin Adele Hanson Estelle Antley Faye Satterfield The Late Amos Medlin Jr And Jack Medlin Grandfather Of Brandt Thomas Medlin Julia Noel Medlin And Dorian Thomas Stillwell Age 58 Years A Native Of Water Valley Ky And A Resident Of Gretna La Relatives And Friends Of The Family; Also Customers And Friends Of Orleans West Air Conditioning And Heating Are Invited To Attend Funeral Services To Be Held In The Chapel Of Mothe Funeral Homes Inc 2100 Westbank Expressway Harvey La On Monday June 10 2002 At 9 O'clock Am Parlors Will Be Open Sunday At 6:00 Pm The Times-Picayune 06/09 ********** 004232 Medo - Steven O. Medo, Sr., D.D.S, On Tuesday, April 15, 2003 At 5:55 Am, Beloved Husband Of Anna Tortorich Medo, Father Of Steven O. Medo, Jr., Marion Medo Cardwell, Karen Medo Oertling, Margaret Medo Babin, David J. Medo And Elizabeth Medo Ricci, Brother Of Josephine Medo Bassler And The Late Joseph, John And Margaret Medo, Also Survived By 7 Grandsons And 3 Granddaughters. Age 84 Years, A Native Of Niles, Michigan And A Resident Of New Orleans, La For The Past 65 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. The Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of Jacob Schoen And Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal Street At N. Scott On Wednesday, April 16, 2003 At 1:30 Pm. Interment Will Follow In Lake Lawn Mausoleum. Visitation At The Funeral Home Beginning At 11:00 Am Until The Celebration Of The Funeral Mass. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations To Magnolia School, 100 Central Avenue, Jefferson, La 70121, Preferred Times Picayune 04-16-2003. ********** 004233 Medrano - Oscar Medrano, Retired Chief Of Environmental Services For New Orleans And A Prominent Leader In The Local Honduran Community, Died Thursday Of Cancer At His Home. He Was 61. Mr. Medrano Was Born In Honduras And Lived In New Orleans For Many Years. He Earned A Bachelor's Degree In Agriculture At The University Of Southwestern Louisiana And A Master's Degree In Public Health At Tulane University. He Went To Work For The City In 1969, Holding Positions In Various Health And Environmental Agencies. He Directed The Operations Of The Lead Poisoning, Environmental Enforcement, Alcohol Management And Special Health Programs. He Retired In March As Chief Of Environmental Services. Mr. Medrano Often Used The Knowledge And Skills He Gained In His Professional Career To Assist His Native Country. He Spearheaded Relief Efforts For The Devastation Caused By Hurricane Fifi In Honduras. He Was Active In Efforts By Tulane's School Of Public Health And Tropical Medicine, Where He Was An Adjunct Instructor, To Establish A School Of Public Health In Honduras. As A Member Of The Rotary Club, Mr. Medrano Helped Establish A Mosquito Control Program In Puerto Cortes, Honduras, And Worked Closely With The Rotary Club Of San Juan, Puerto Rico. In Recognition Of His Efforts, He Received The Rotary's Paul Harris Award. He Was Active In The New Orleans Ser-Jobs For Progress, The Metropolitan Council For The Aging, Total Community Action, The Area Agency On Aging, The City's Latin American Advisory Council, The Mosquito Control Board And The Mayor's Public Housing Committee. In 1992, The Louisiana Civil Service League Awarded Mr. Medrano The Charles Dunbar Jr. Career Service Award. Mr. Medrano Was A Founder And Officer Of The Honduran Foundation, A Nonprofit Organization To Promote Honduras In Louisiana And Nearby States. He Was One Of The Principal Architects Of The Foundation's Celebracion Clasica, A Joint Concert By The National Symphonic Orchestra Of Honduras And The Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra, Held At The Orpheum Theater In 1992. Survivors Include His Wife, Elise Prevost Medrano; Three Sons, Oscar 'Rico' Medrano Of Houston, Louis Benjamin Medrano Of Los Angeles And Jude Andre Medrano; A Daughter, Anna Maria Medrano Of Dover, N.J.; Two Sisters, Norma Pena Of Arcata, Calif., And Rosario Medrano Of San Francisco; And Three Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Today At 4 P.M. At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. Visitation Will Begin At 1 P.M. Burial Will Be Sunday At St. Paul Cemetery In Mansura. 05-2-1997 Times Picayune ********** 004234 Medus - Amy Guedry Medus On Saturday, December 13, 2003 At 7:00 Am In Baton Rouge. Wife Of The Late George Francis Medus. Daughter Of The Late Jules J. And Laura Rome Guedry. Mother And Mother-In- Law Of Yvonne Markey-New Orleans, Iona 'Polo' And John 'Buck' Leblanc-Baton Rouge, Miriam Medus- Donaldsonville And The Late Bernard Francis Medus. Sister Of The Late Erna Poirrier And Mervyn Guedry. Also Survived By 13 Grandchildren, 26 Great Grandchildren, 3 Great Great Grandchildren. Age 92 Years. A Native Of Smoke Bend And A Resident Of Donaldsonville. Mass Of Christian Burial At 12noon On Tuesday At St. Francis Of Assisi Catholic Church In Donaldsonville. Interment In Ascension Cemetery. Visitation At St. Francis Of Assisi Catholic Church, Donaldsonville From 10am Until 12noon On Tuesday. Arrangements By Ourso Of Donaldsonville. Times Picayune 12-15-2003 ********** 004235 Medus - Mary Petarra Medus On February 8, 2004. Beloved Wife Of Paul L. Medus. Mother Of Paul L. Medus, Jr., Robert F. Medus And The Late Rodney P. Medus. Daughter Of The Latefrank Petarra And Angelina D. Petarra. Sister Of Rose Marie Petarra Ranzino. Grandmother Of Tracie Medus, Brian Medus, Jennifer Rupp, Bridget Medus And Eric Medus. Also Survived By 1 Great Grandchild. Age 92 Years. A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans,. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of Jacob Schoen And Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal St. On Tuesday, February 10, 2004 At 1:30 P.M. Interment In Greenwood Cemetery. Friends May Visit After 11:00 A.M. Tuesday. Masses Preferred. Times Picayune 02-10-2004 ********** 004236 Medus - On Tuesday, Jan. 15, 1895, At 8:30 P.M., Ezilda Lozes, Beloved Wife Of B. Medus, Aged 39 Years And 10 Months, A Native Of New Orleans Submitted By Rosemary Ermis Source The Times Picayune Sunday Shortened Version Of Week's Obits ********** 004237 Medus - Paul L. Medus On Tuesday, February 10, 2004. Beloved Husband Of The Late Mary Petarra Medus. Father Of Paul L. Medus, Jr., Robert F. Medus, And The Late Rodney P. Medus. Son Of The Late Pierre Medus And Lilley Staub Medus. Grandfather Of Tracie Medus, Brian Medus, Jennifer Rupp, Bridget Medus, And Eric Medus. Also Survived By 1 Great-Grandchild., Age 89 Years. A Native And Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Mass To Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal Street, On Wednesday, February 11, 2004 At 1:30 Pm. Interment In Greenwood Cemetery. Friends May Visit After 11 Am On Wednesday. Masses Preferred. Times Picayune 02-11-2004 ********** 004238 Meehan - Jacqueline 'Jackie' Lipari Meehan, A Homemaker, Died Wednesday, November 23, 2005 From Complications Of A Stroke Suffered In August. She Was 83. Mrs. Meehan Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In Metairie, Then River Ridge For The Past 35 Years. She Was A Former President Of The Suburban Garden Guild, A Former Member Of Mothers Of America, A Member Of The Ejgh Auxilliary And Was A Volunteer At The Ejgh Sunshine Boutique For 18 Years. She Was A Parishioner Of St. Matthew The Apostle Catholic Church. Jacqueline Was The Beloved Wife Of The Late Gerard F. Meehan. Daughter Of The Late Michael Lipari, Sr. And Mary Schaefer Lipari. Sister Of The Late Michael Lipari, Jr. She Is Survived By Her Son, Gerard John Meehan, Her Sister Anne Zussman, Two Sisters-In-Law: Neil Weber And Betty Lipari, And 12 Nieces And Nephews. A Mass Will Be Said On Monday, December 5, 2005 At Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home Chapel, 4747 Veterans Blvd., Metairie Blvd., Metairie, La, At 12:00 Noon. Visitation On Monday Morning From 10:00 Am Until Time Of Service. Interment Will Follow In Greenwood Cemetery. Times Picayune 11-29- 2005 ********** 004239 Meehan - Nancy Watzke Meehan Passed Away On March 20, 2005. Age 88 Years. Beloved Wife Of The Late Robert J. Meehan. Devoted Mother Of Robert T. Meehan, Sr. And His Wife Gwen; And John T. Meehan And His Wife Rose Marie. Loving Grandmother Of Virginia Meehan Bordelon, Robert T. Meehan, Jr., Jason S. Meehan, Erin Meehan Rasco, Robin Meehan Mjehovich And Marissa Meehan Prejean. Loving Great- Grandmother Of Gregory, Jeffrey, Jena, Stacey, Stephanie, Kevin, Patrick, Riley, John-David, Alexandra, Graeme, Cole And Brooks. Daughter Of The Late John Watzke And Olivia Fallo Watzke. Sister Of The Late John, Joseph, George And Carrie Watzke And Rita Cronin. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery) On Wednesday, March 23, 2005 At 2:00 P.M. Interment Will Follow In All Saints Mausoleum. Visitation Will Be Tuesday Evening From 7:00 P.M. Until 10:00 P.M. And Again On Wednesday Morning At 10:00 A.M.Please View And Sign The Family Guestbook At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com.Times Picayune 03-21-2005 ********** 004240 Meehan - On Wednesday, December 24, 1924, Robert E. L. Meehan, Husband Of Esther Moore. Remains Were Taken From The Funeral Home Of Tharp - Sontheimer - Tharp, Inc., Toledano And Carondelet Streets, To Covington, Ky., For Interment. Submitted By Rosemary Ermis Source The Times Picayune December 25, 1924 ********** 004241 Meehan - Peter Paul Meehan, Iii, A Writer And Musician, Died At East Jefferson General Hospital Of An Aneurysm On Thursday, December 26, 2002 At 8:25 P.M. Beloved Son Of Barbara Regina Sienicki Meehan And Peter P. Meehan, Jr. Brother Of Laura H. Schwarzenbach And E.J. Andrew Meehan. Grandson Of Florence Daniel Sienicki And The Late Edmund Joseph Sienicki, Mabel Lambert Meehan And Peter P. Meehan. Also Survived By 5 Aunts, 2 Uncles And 8 Cousins. Aged 26 Years, A Native Of Chicago Heights, Il And A Resident Of Metairie For The Past 20 Years. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Mass At St. Philip Neri Catholic Church, 6500 Kawanee Ave., Metairie, On Monday, December 30, 2002 At 11:00 A.M. Friends May Visit At The Church After 10:00 A.M. On Monday. Arrangements By L.A. Muhleisen And Son Funeral Home. Times Picayune 12-28-2002 ********** 004242 Meehan - Thomas L 'Tom' Meehan, On Saturday, September 7, 2002 At 4:30 Pm Husband Of Joanne Meehan Father Of Austin Thomas Meehan And Jack Henry Meehan Son Of Thomas L Meehan, Sr And Mae Meehan Brother Of Eileen Vella, Fran Brian And Peggi Meehan Age 44 Years A Native Of Philadelphia, Pa And A Resident Of Kenner For The Past 21 Years Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A Memorial Mass At Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home Chapel, 4747 Veterans Blvd, Near Clearview Parkway, On Tuesday, September 10, 2002 At 2:00 Pm Visitation Will Begin Tuesday At 1:00 Pm In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations To St Elizabeth Ann Seton School For The Education Of Austin And Jack Meehan, 4119 St Elizabeth Dr, Kenner, La 70065 Preferred Times Picayune 09-10-2002 ********** 004243 Meeks - Geraldine L. Meeks, A Homemaker, Died Of Cancer Monday At Her Home. She Was 61. Mrs. Meeks Was Born In Eunice And Lived In Slidell For Many Years. Survivors Include A Son, Glenn Meeks Of Indianapolis; A Daughter, Pam Flotte Of New Orleans; Two Brothers, John Ledoux Of Branch And Ricky Ledoux Of Eunice; And Five Grandchildren. A Wake Will Be Held Today At 7 P.M. At Ardoin's Funeral Home In Eunice. Visitation Will Be Today From 2 To 7 P.M. And Thursday Beginning At 7 A.M. At The Funeral Home. A Funeral Will Be Held Thursday At 2 P.M. At St. Anthony Catholic Church In Eunice. Burial Will Be In Mount Calvary Cemetery In Eunice. 07-20-1994 Times Picayune ********** 004244 Meeks - Phillips D. Meeks At His Residence, New Orleans, La On Saturday, August 9, 2003 At 6:30 Am. Beloved Husband Of Edna Warner Meeks. Beloved Father Of Lisa Meeks, Elizabeth Halsell, Phylisha Smith, Darlene Caldarone, Steven Stout And Phillip Douglas Meeks, Jr. Also Survived By 10 Grandchildren And 4 Great-Grandchildren. Brother Of Gaynell Moon And Billy Latham. Son Of The Late Beecher And Sadie Meeks. Age 67 Years. A Native Of Huntsville, Al And Resident Of New Orleans, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service From The Metairie Chapel Of Lamana-Panno-Fallo Funeral Home, 1717 Veterans Memorial Blvd. At Bonnabel Blvd. On Tuesday, August 12, 2003 At 11:00 Am. Cremation To Follow Religious Service. Visitation On Monday Evening, August 11, 2003 After 6:00 Pm Until 10:00 Pm And Tuesday, August 12, 2003 After 9:00 Am Until Funeral Time. Please Sign The On-Line Guest Book At Www.Legacy.Com. Funeral Information: 831-9901 . Times Picayune 08-10-2003 ********** 004245 Meeks - Walter Wallace Meeks, A Retired Longshoreman, Died April 3 Of Complications From A Heart Transplant At Ochsner Foundation Hospital. He Was 56. Mr. Meeks Was Born In Natchez, Miss., And Lived In New Orleans For The Past 35 Years. He Was A Member Of Full Gospel Church Of God In Christ And General Longshore Workers Ila Local No. 3000. Survivors Include His Wife, Rosetta Meeks; Five Sons, Walter W. Meeks Jr. Of Killeen, Texas, And Vernon Lyles And Ronnie L., Gregory And Corey D. Meeks; Eight Daughters, Letha Smith Of Houston, Minnie M. Clayton Of Violet, Barbara A. Hamilton, Sandra D. Jackson, Donna K. Barra, Carol D. Dillon And Emily And Quenise Robinson; His Father, Henry Frazier; His Stepmother Mable Frazier; Three Brothers, Elijah And Louis Davis And Henry J. Frazier; Five Sisters, Juanita Davis, Clara Alexander, Louise Hamilton, Laura Williams And Frankie Sims; And 16 Grandchildren. A Wake Will Be Held Today At 8 P.M. At Full Gospel Church Of God In Christ, 1031 N. Claiborne Ave. A Funeral Will Be Held Saturday At 1 P.M. At Oakgrove Baptist Church In Crosby, Miss. Burial Will Be In Oakgrove Cemetery. D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 04-10-1998 Times Picayune ********** 004246 Meer - Phyllis Jean Vander Meer, A Retired Secretary At Gentilly Presbyterian Church, Died Friday At Columbia Lakeview Regional Medical Center In Covington. She Was 77. Mrs. Vander Meer Was Born In Evanston, Ill., And Lived In Abita Springs For The Past 11 Years. Survivors Include Her Husband, Nicholas R. Vander Meer; Two Sons, David A. And Donald P. Vander Meer; Three Sisters, Anne E. Watson Of Dallas, Helen Welles Of Palm Springs, Fla., And Florence Matthews Of Florida; And Three Grandchildren. Visitation Will Be Today From 2 To 4 P.M. At E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, 2260 W. 21st Ave., Covington. No Funeral Will Be Held. 08-02-1998 Times Picayune ********** 004247 Meerman - Leo Meerman, Age 44, Of Sugar Land Tx, Passed Away Saturday, December 7, 2002. He Was Born April 22, 1958 In Flushing, New York. Leo Graduated In 1976 From Archbishop Molloy High School In New York City, And Attended Lamar University In Beaumont, Tx, Where He Was A Member Of The Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity. After Graduation He Worked At Intercoastal Pipe And Supply Co. In Harvey, La. He Moved To Sugar Land In 1987, And Worked For Proctor Inspection Technology, Inc. Leo Was The Founder And V.P. Of Promeer Builders And Remodelers, And Was A Member Of The Board Of Directors Of The Remodelers Ouncil Of The Greater Houston Builders Association. Survivors Include His Wife Of 19 Years. Donnalee Guidry Meerman; Stepson, Michael; Step-Daughter, Stacey Wilkinson And Her Husband Shane; Granddaughter, Brianna; Parents, Leo And Corry Meerman; His Siblings: Two Brothers; Two Sisters; In-Laws: Three Brothers; Three Sisters; Friend And Partner, Mark Proctor; And Numerous Other Relatives. A Memorial Mass Will Be Held At 2:00 Pm Saturday, December 14, 2002 At St. Laurence Catholic Parish, 3100 Sweetwater Blvd, Sugar Land, X, With The Rev. Drew Wood, Celebrant. A Reception Will Follow In Religious Ducation Center. In Lieu Of Flowers, Memorials May Be Made To The Genitourinary Medical Oncology Dept. @ Md Anderson Cancer Center, P.O. Box 297153, Houston,Tx 77297. Times Picayune 12-11- 2002 ********** 004248 Mefferd - Dean Wills Mefferd On Friday, January 10, 2003 At His Residence In Gretna, La. Age 75 Years. Beloved Husband Of Lolita Savoie Mefferd. Son Of The Late Lee Mefferd And Anita Ardean Wills Mefferd. Father Of Elwood L. Mefferd, Glen Thomas Mefferd, Michael Lee Mefferd, James Hayes Mefferd, Melinda Marie Pond And The Late Dean Mefferd, Jr. Father-In-Law Of Jennie Bech Mefferd, Catherine Ciaccio Mefferd, Patsy Matherne Mefferd And Mark K. Ponds. Grandfather Of Jodi, Katie, Shawn, Kerry, Crystal, Michelle, Matt, Jason And The Late Jeffrey. Brother Of Lynn Mefferd, Marva Moss, Lorna Jerral And Janet Doss. Also Survived By 11 Great-Grandchildren. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Employees Of Dixie Carrier And Avondale Shipyards Are Invited To Attend Funeral Services On Tuesday, January 14, 2003 At 11:00 A.M. At Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc., 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, La. Interment To Follow Services In Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Gretna, La. Visitation On Tuesday - 9:00 Until 11:00 A.M. Times Picayune 01-13-2003 ********** 004249 Meggs - Connie Marie Meggs, Age 51, On Sunday, October 3, 2004 At Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, Ga. Daughter Of Peggy Cardriche-Meggs And The Late Marshall Meggs, Jr. Sister Of Judy Meggs- Copprue, Kevin Christophe-Meggs, Marshall Gregory Meggs, Sr. And Erika C. Meggs. Sister-In-Law Of Kathy Christophe-Meggs And Denise A. Davis. Godmother Of Kelsey. Aunt Of Tomika And Galen, Corey, Samuel Jr., Morgan, Bianca And Marshall, Jr. Also Survived By A Host Of Cousins, Relatives And Close Friends . A Native Of New Orleans, La. And A Resident Of Atlanta, Ga. For The Last Year. Relatives, Friends And Employees Of Bell South Of New Orleans, La., Birmingham, Al. And Atlanta, Ga. And Members Of St. Raymond Catholic Church Are Invited To Attend A Mass Of Christian Burial On Friday, October 8, 2004 At St. Raymond Catholic Church, 3738 Paris Ave., N.O., At 12 Noon. Visitation From 10 A.M. To 12 Noon At The Church. Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery-Gentilly. The Jones Funeral Home, Inc. Of Morgan City Is In Charge Of Arrangements. In Lieu Of Flowers Connie's Wish Was That Donations Be Made To The Lung Cancer Foundation, St. Raymond Catholic Church Or Her Estate To Establish A Foundation In Connie's Name, P.O. Box 24941, Nola 70184-4941. The Family Thanks Everyone For Their Sympathy, Kindness And Support. Connie's Wishes Were To Celebrate Her Death With Joy And Love. Times Picayune 10-07-2004 ********** 004250 Meggs - Dorothy Wells (Bessie) Meggs, At St. Elizabeth Hospital In Gonzales, La At 5:50 P.M. On Thursday, June 17, 2004. Daughter Of The Late John Wells And Catherine Miller Wells. Wife Of The Late Sidney Meggs, Sr. Mother Of Carolyn And Sidney Meggs, Jr., Kathy Meggs Kelson, And The Late Brenda And Spencer Meggs. Mother-In-Law Of Osborne Kelson, Sybil And Carol Meggs. Sister Of The Late Louise, Huey And Ray Wells. Also Survived By 10 Grandchildren, 8 Great Grandchildren, Numerous Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, Other Relatives And Friends. Age 81. Visiting At Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, Mt. Calvary Street, St. James, La On Monday, June 21, 2004 From 9:30 A.M. Until Religious Services At 11:00 A.M. Conducted By The Rev. Samuel Jones. Entombment In St. James Catholic Church Mausoleum In St. James, La. Brazier-Watson Funeral Home In Charge Of Arrangements Times Picayune 06-20-2004 ********** 004251 Meggs - Edward Eugene Meggs, A Retired Postal Service Employee, Died Sunday At East Haven Health Care Center. He Was 79. Mr. Meggs Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. He Was A Graduate Of Mcdonogh No. 35 High School And Attended Tuskegee Institute And Straight Business College. Mr. Meggs Was A Member Of Grace United Methodist Church And Was A World War Ii Veteran. Survivors Include A Son, Cedric Meggs; A Stepdaughter, Jane Jackson; Two Stepsons, E. Reginald And Robert Paul Rector; And Two Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Friday At 10 A.M. At Grace United Methodist Church, 2001 Iberville St. Visitation Will Begin At 9 A.M. Burial Will Be In Biloxi National Cemetery, Biloxi, Miss. Murray Henderson Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 07-21-1994 Times Picayune ********** 004252 Meggs - Katie Bernice Stirgus Smith Meggs, A Retired Nurse, Died Sunday At Her Home In Waveland, Miss. She Was 82. Mrs. Meggs Was Born In Woodville, Miss., And Lived In Waveland For Many Years. She Was A Former Resident Of New Orleans. She Is Survived By A Stepson, Levern Meggs; And Five Step- Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Today At 11 A.M. At First Missionary Baptist Church In Pass Christian, Miss. Burial Will Be In Waveland Cemetery. J.T. Hall Funeral Home Of Gulfport, Miss., Is Handling The Arrangements. Times Picayune 05-01-1993 ********** 004253 Meggs - Marshall 'Papa' Meggs Jr. Died Tuesday Of Undetermined Causes At Veterans Affairs Medical Center. He Was 68. Mr. Meggs Was Born In Verdunville And Lived In New Orleans For Many Years. Survivors Include His Wife, Peggy Cardriche Meggs; Two Sons, Kevin Christophe And Marshall Gregory Meggs; Three Daughters, Connie And Erika Meggs And Judy Meggs Copprue; And Five Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Today At 1:30 P.M. At Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home, 1610 Lapeyrouse St. Visitation Will Begin At Noon. Burial Will Be In Little Zion Cemetery In Verdunville. Jones Funeral Home In Morgan City Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 02-16-1996 Times Picayune ********** 004254 Meggs - Mercedes Labat Meggs On Friday, June 17, 2005. Wife Of The Late Wilfred Meggs. Mother Of Glenda Meggs Williams. Sister Of Victorine Labat. Sister-In-Law Of Myrtle Lanaux, Anna Colbert And Elvera Parker. Also Survived By A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Other Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services And Mass Of Christian Burial On Thursday, June 23, 2005 At 10:00 A.M. At Mater Dolorosa Catholic Church, 1226 S. Carrollton Ave. Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Visitation At The Church From 9:00 Until 10:00 A.M. Boissiere-Labat Family Funeral Services 1703 N. Claiborne Ave. Nola 70116...........944-4958 Www.Familyfuneralservices.Org 'Where Family Matters' Times Picayune 06-22-2005 ********** 004255 Meggs - Raymond Leo Meggs At His Residence On Friday, November 5, 2004. Father Of Raymond L. Meggs, Jr., Wendell Meggs And Shaun Weary. Stepfather Of Mary Q. Delmarie (Willie) Smith And Valerie O. (Michael) Smith. Son Of The Late Ruth Naomi Davis And Ferdinand Meggs, Sr. Stepson Of Marion Meggs Vincent. Brother Of Ferdinand Meggs, Jr., Michael Meggs, Rev. Clarence Joseph, Rev. Ozzie Joseph, Ella Mae L.W. Hayes, Sadie M. Brown And Albertha Emelda Harrington, Stepbrother Of The Late Elaine Young. Also Survived By 8 Grandchildren, 2 Great-Grandchildren And A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, In Laws, Other Relatives And Friends. Age 71 Years. A Native Of New Orleans, La And A Resident Of St. Rose, La For 35 Years And Marrero, La For 1 Year. Relatives And Friends, Also Pastors, Officers And Members Of St. Joseph Out Reach B.C., New Home Ministries, Life Center F.G.B.C. Queen Esther Spiritual Church, St. Paul A.M.E. And Neighboring Churches, Employees Of St. Charles Parish Sheriff Dept., Purolater Courier, A.J. Faukinstein Bakery, New Orleans Public School, People Haulers Inc., B.W. Cooper Resident Management And La Board Of Medical Examiners Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service From St. Joseph Outreach B.C., 1129 Wagner St., Algiers, La On Friday, November 12, 2004 At 11:00 A.M. Rev. Clarence Joseph Officiating (No Wake). Visitation From 9:00 A.M. Until Service Time At The Above Named Church. Interment Carrollton Cemetery, New Orleans, La. Family Guest Book May Be Signed Online @ Www.Legacy.Com Arrangements By: Davis Mortuary Service 230 Monroe Street, Gretna, La Times Picayune 11- 11-2004 ********** 004256 Meggs - Shanell Marie Meggs, On Tuesday, July 30, 2002 Funeral Service Will Be Held On Saturday, August 3, 2002, At 12 P.M. At First Baptist Church, 1241 Magnolia St., Vacherie. Visitation Will Begin At 10 A.M. Interment Will Be Held In First Baptist Church Cemetery, Vacherie. Arrangements By D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Ave. Times Picayune 08-02-2002 ********** 004257 Megison - Timothy 'Cooper' Megison, Entrepreneur And Co-Owner Of Ibusinesses.Com, Died On Sunday, May 30, 2004. He Resided In Mandeville, La, And Was Born In Detroit, Mi. He Is: Son Of Elizabeth Megison And The Late Marvin C. Megison; Father Of Timothy, Joshua, Derek And Jason; Brother Of Chris, Matthew, Paul And Patrick; And Dear Friend Of Michelle Leblanc. He Was Also Survived By Diane, The Mother Of His Children. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend Memorial Services At 6 P.M., Tuesday, June 8, 2004. Visiting Hours Will Be From 4 To 9 Pm. Services Will Take Place At: G.R.& R.G. Harris Funeral Home, 31551 Ford Rd., Garden City, Mi 48135. Donations May Be Made To Solutions For Change, 890 East Vista Way, Vista, Ca. E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, Inc. Is In Charge Of The Arrangements. Times Picayune 06-5-2004 ********** 004258 Mehl - Robert W. Mehl, Of St. Rose, Died On Tuesday, June 5, 2001, Of Lung Cancer. He Was 74. Mr. Mehl, A Retired Brickmason, Was Born In Gallipolis, Ohio, And Lived In Louisiana For The Past 40 Years. He Was A U.S. Navy Veteran, Serving In Wwii. He Was A Member Of American Legion Post 0258 In Springfield, La, And A Member Of St. Rose Baptist Church. Husband Of The Late Edith Pratt Mehl. Son Of The Late Roy And Daisy Mehl. Survived By His Children: Ann Nelson, Of St. Amant, Ellen Rebowe Of St. Rose, Robert L. Mehl, Of Pensacola, Fl, Janice Kaliszeski, Of Belle Chasse And Debra Rodriguez, Of Atlanta, Ga. Also Survived By 17 Grandchildren And 29 Great-Grandchildren. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral From Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Blvd., Near Clearview, On Friday, June 8, 2001, At 10:00 A.M., Followed By Religious Services At St. Rose Baptist Church, 627 St. Rose Ave., St. Rose, La. Interment In Jefferson Memorial Gardens. Friends May Call On Thursday Evening From 6:00 P.M. Until 9:00 P.M., And On Friday Morning From 8:00 A.M. Until Funeral Time. Times Picayune 06-08-2001 ********** 004259 Mehle - Frederick T. Mehle On Friday, August 20, 2004. Beloved Husband Of Dean New Ruegge Mehle By Second Marraige And The Late Undine Manix Mehle By First Marraige. Father Of Michael Alan Mehle And Kathleen Mehle Long. Son Of The Late Louise Bahle Mehle And Frederick Mehle. Brother Of Marilyn R. Schneller, Charles R. And Clarence J. Mehle. Grandfather Of Thomas And Brian Padgett, Gene, Benjamin, Clayton Jr., Paden And Mahlon Ruegge And Griffin Winn. Great-Grandfather Of Chase, Grace And Madison Padgett, Courtney And Ashley Hertl. Age 83 Years. A Native Of New Orleans, La And A Resident Of Terrytown, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Members Of Perfect Union No. 1 And Wm. D. White No. 408 Lodges F & Am, New Orleans Consistory, Scottish Rite Bodies, Jerusalem Temple And Royal Order Of Jesters Are Invited To Attend Funeral Services At Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc., 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, La On Monday, August 23, 2004 At 1:00 P.M. Interment Masonic Cemetery. Parlors Will Be Open Sunday From 5:00 P.M. Until 9:00 P.M. And Monday From 8:00 A.M. Until 1:00 P.M. Information: 831-9901. Times Picayune 08-22-2004 ********** 004260 Mehlhop - Inez Cecillia Mehlhop At Lakeview Regional Medical Center On Sunday, September 1, 2002, At 1:05 Pm Daughter Of The Late Catheryn Smith Mehlhop And Henry F Mehlhop Sister Of Myrtle Mehlhop, Vertalie Mehlhop Hebert And Katherine Mehlhop Rooney Aunt Of Robert Henry Rooney And The Late Joy Rooney Great-Aunt Of Thomas Murphy, Kevin Murphy And Sean Murphy Also Survived By A Host Of Other Relatives And Friends Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass From The Chapel Of Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home, 4127 South Claiborne Avenue, On Friday, September 6, 2002, At 10:00 Am Internment In Carrollton Cemetery Visitation On Friday Morning, September 6, 2002, After 9:00 Am Information: 821-8411 Times Picayune 09-06-2002 ********** 004261 Mehrhoff - Charles Louis Mehrhoff, Beloved Husband Of Shirley Schumaker Merhrhoff, Departed This Life On Wednesday, December 9, 2004 At East Jefferson Hospital. He Was 77. Survivors Include Two Daughters, Cheryl Wool And Karen Miles; One Son, Gregory Mehrhoff; Four Grandchildren And One Great Grandchild. Mr. Mehrhoff Was Retired From Csx Transportation. He Served In The U. S. Marines From July 15, 1946 To July 14, 1948. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Blvd., Near Clearview Parkway, On Monday, December 13, 2004 At 2:00 P.M. Visitation Will Begin At 1:00 P.M. Times Picayune 12-12-2004 ********** 004262 Mehrhoff - Margaret Treadaway Mehrhoff On Sunday October 14 1984 At 7:10 Pm Beloved Wife Of The Late Joseph C Mehrhoff Sr; Mother Of Joseph C, Leander G Mehrhoff And The Late Mrs Virgil Mehrhoff Burgess; Sister Of Mrs Ernest (Leontine) Hingle And Ernest Treadaway, Also Survived By 10 Grandchildren And 12 Great Grandchildren Age 81 Years. Born 10-8-1903 Ss# 438-40-6814 ********** 004263 Mehrtens - Alice Wendling Mehrtens, At Her Residence, New Orleans, La, On Friday, November 2, 2001 At 5:00 A.M. Beloved Wife Of The Late Henry G.Mehrtens. Beloved Mother Of Rita Mae Jones, Marilyn Mouton, Patricia Ryanand Lynda Ernest. Sister Of The Late Agnes W. Jones, Joseph C. Wendling Andhenry F. Wendling. Daughter Of The Late Theresa Zinser Wendling And Charleswendling. Also Survived By 13 Grandchildren, 18 Great-Grandchildren And 3great-Great-Grandchildren. Age 96 Years. A Native And Lifelong Resident Ofnew Orleans, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family; Also Parishioners Ofsacred Heart Of Jesus Catholic Church Are Invited To Attend The Funeralservices From P.J. Mcmahon & Sons, 4800 Canal Street On Monday, November 5,2001 At 1:30 P.M. Followed By A Funeral Mass At Sacred Heart Of Jesuscatholic Church, 139 Lopez St. At Canal St., New Orleans, La At 2:00 P.M.Interment St. Joseph No. 2 Cemetery. Visitation At The Funeral Home Onmonday, November 5, 2001 After 10:30 A.M. Until Funeral Time. In Lieu Offlowers, Contributions To The American Diabetes Assn., 3340 Severn Ave.,Suite 360, Metairie, La 70002 Or The American Heart Assn., P.O. Box 159,Destrehan, La 70047 Preferred. ********** 004264 Mehrtens - Esther R. Mehrtens, A Retired Secretary, Died Monday At East Jefferson General Hospital. She Was 86. Miss Mehrtens Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In Metairie For Many Years. She Worked For National Life And Accident Insurance Co. For 35 Years. She Was A Member Of The Women's Guild Of First Trinity Evangelical United Church Of Christ. Survivors Include Two Sisters, Gertrude M. Walther And Eugenia M. Sheel. A Funeral Will Be Held Today At 2 P.M. At Lamana-Panno-Fallo Funeral Home, 1717 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Metairie. Visitation Will Be At 11 A.M. Burial Will Be In Greenwood Cemetery. 05-16-1996 Times Picayune ********** 004265 Mehrtens - Ida Mehrtens, A Retired Clerk For Federal Paint Co., Died Thursday At Slidell Memorial Hospital. She Was 95. Miss Mehrtens Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. She Attended Soule Business College And Was A Member Of The Church Of The Annunciation. A Funeral Service Will Be Held Monday At 11 A.M. At Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home, 4127 S. Claiborne Ave. A Church Service Will Follow At 11:15 A.M. At The Church Of The Annunciation, 4505 S. Claiborne Ave. Burial Will Be In Greenwood Cemetery. Times Picayune 11-4-1990 ********** 004266 Mehrtens - John Mehrtens Sr., A Retired Field Representative For The U.S. Social Security Administration, Died Tuesday At His Home. He Was 77. Mr. Mehrtens Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. He Was A Corporal In The Army During World War Ii And Received The Bronze Star. He Worked For The Social Security Administration For 34 Years, Retiring In 1974. Survivors Include Four Sons, John Jr., Donald, Roy And Robert Mehrtens; A Daughter, Eileen Danna; And Eight Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Today At 1 P.M. At St. Gabriel The Archangel Catholic Church, 4729 Pineda St. Burial Will Be In Lafayette Cemetery No. 1. Times Picayune 07-03-1991 ********** 004267 Mehrtens - Joseph Karl Mehrtens Sr., A Retired Cabinet Maker, Died Sunday Of Heart Failure At His Home. He Was 85. Mr. Mehrtens Was A Lifelong Resident Of Orleans. He Graduated From Isaac Delgado Central Trades School. He Was The Co-Owner Of Mehrtens & Moss Cabinets For 33 Years. He Also Worked For Sears, Roebuck And Co. As A Salesman And For Hjm Machine Shop. Survivors Include Two Sons, Henry Joseph Mehrtens Of Kenner And Joseph Karl Mehrtens Jr. Of Mandeville; A Brother, Herman Mehrtens; A Sister, Caroline Mehrtens Rogers Of Sacramento, Calif.; Five Grandchildren; And A Stepgreat-Grandchild. A Mass Will Be Said Wednesday At Noon At St. Ann Catholic Church, 4920 Loveland St., Metairie. Burial Will Be In Metairie Cemetery. Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 08-25-1998 Times Picayune ********** 004268 Mehrtens - Myra Centanni Mehrtens Of New Orleans, La, Died On Monday, March 7, 2005 At The Age Of 70. Beloved Wife Of The Late Alvin John Mehrtens. Cherished Mother Of Alvin J. Mehrtens, Jr., Myra M. Schleismann, Dr. Sharon M. Giambrone, Marybeth M. Yrle And Bronwyn M. Corcoran. Daughter Of The Late Myra Collins Centanni And Salvador F. Centanni. Mother-In-Law Of Ann Mehrtens, Philip Schleismann, Sr., Perry Giambrone, John Yrle And Brian Corcoran, Sr. Loving Grandmother Of Ashley, Gia And Alvin 'Trey' Iii Mehrtens; Philip, Jr. And Myra Schleismann; Angelle, Veronica And Perry Giambrone Ii; Marykay And Samantha Yrle; Brian Jr., Brendon, Bronwyn Mae And Bryce Corcoran. Sister Of A.C. Centanni, Rosalie C. Gonczi, Salvador Centanni, Jr. And The Late Mary Yvonne C. Heman, Anna C. Taormina, And Lorraine C. Johnson. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At St. Pius X Church, 6666 Spanish Fort Blvd., On Thursday, March 10, 2005 At 1:00 P.M. Interment Will Follow In Lake Lawn Park Cemetery. Visitation At The Church Will Be From 10:00 A.M. Until Mass Time. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations Can Be Made To A Memorial Fund At Dominican High School, Mt. Carmel Academy, Or St. Pius X Church. Please View And Sign The Family Guestbook At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com.Times Picayune 03- 9-2005 ********** 004269 Mehrtens - Ronald (Ron) K. Mehrtens, Sr. At His Residence In Metairie, La On Sunday, January 18, 2004 At 10:13 Am. Beloved Husband Of Joan O'conner Mehrtens. Father Of Ronald K. Mehrtens, Jr., Debra A. Mehrtens, Steven J. Mehrtens And The Late Gary A. Mehrtens. Grandfather Of Ronald K. Mehrtens Iii, Edward W. Mehrtens And Steven A. Mehrtens. Brother Of The Late Alvin J. Mehrtens, Sr. And Edward J. Mehrtens, Jr. Son Of The Late Mary Kay Mehrtens And Edward J. Mehrtens. Age 71 Years. A Native Of New Orleans, La And Resident Of Metairie, La For The Past 17 Years. A Private Funeral Mass Was Held In The Metairie Chapel Of Lamana-Panno-Fallo, 1717 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Metairie, La On Wednesday, January 21, 2004 At 11:00 Am Followed By Interment In Greenwood Cemetery. Times Picayune 01-22-2004 ********** 004270 Mehurin - Chester Arthur Mehurin, A Retired Real Estate Developer And Former Owner And President Of Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co. In New Orleans, Died Tuesday At Southern Baptist Hospital Of Heart Disease. He Was 95. Mr. Mehurin Was Born In Staunton, Va., Where He Became An Executive Of National Biscuit Co. - Nabisco. At 21, He Became Manager Of The Charleston, W.Va., Branch Of The Company. After Serving As An Army Captain During World War I, He Became Secretary Of Pepsi-Cola Co. And A Member Of The Board Of Directors Of The National Office. He Moved To New Orleans In 1939 And Acquired The Local Pepsi-Cola Bottling Plant. He Sold The Business In 1950 And Formed The Mehurin Corp., An Industrial Real Estate Development Firm. He Was Corporation President Until 1988, When He Became Chairman Of The Board. Mr. Mehurin Was A Former President Of The Metropolitan Crime Commission And Chairman Of The Civic Affairs Committee Of The Chamber Of Commerce. He Was A Founding Member And Former Board Member Of International House And A Past Board Member Of New Orleans Philharmonic Symphony Society And The New Orleans Opera House Association. He Was A Past National Secretary Of The Sons Of The American Revolution And Past President Of The Louisiana Chapter Of The Sons Of The American Revolution, Past President Of The Founders And Patriots Of America And An Officer Of The Society Of Colonial Wars. He Was A Member Of New Orleans Country Club, The Pickwick, Stratford, And Lakeshore Clubs, The Army-Navy Club In Washington, D.C., And Several Carnival Organizations. Survivors Include His Wife, Evelyn Grace Mehurin; A Son, Chester Arthur Mehurin Jr.; And A Daughter, Penn Mehurin Challenger. A Funeral Service Will Be Held Friday At 10:30 A.M. In The Chapel Of Christ Church Cathedral, 2919 St. Charles Ave. Burial Will Be In Metairie Cemetery. House Of Bultman Is In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 07-12-1990 ********** 004271 Meibaum - Anna Rose Meyer Meibaum On Thursday, February 14, 2002 At 5:45 Pm, Wife Of The Late Andrew Julius Meibaum, Sr., Survived By Her Three Sons And Their Spouses, Andrew J., Jr. And Judy Grau Meibaum, Robert P. And Cynthia Bergeron Meibaum And Julius C. And Dianne Nagel Meibaum, Seven Grandchildren And Four Great Grandchildren, Preceded In Death By Her Parents Elizabeth Meyers Meyer And Harry Conrad Meyer, Two Brothers, Harry C. Meyer, Jr., And Joseph F. Meyer, Two Sisters Ernestine M. Perilloux And Marie Leah Meyer. Age 88 Years, A Native Of New Orleans. And A Resident Of Jefferson For The Past 64 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass To Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of Schoen Funeral Home, 3827 Canal Street At N. Scott On Monday, February 18, 2002 At 12:00 Noon. Interment In St. Mary's Cemetery (Carrollton). Visitation At The Funeral Home On Monday From 9:30 Am Until Mass Time. Donations To Mary-Joseph Residence Or Alzheimer's Association, Preferred. Times-Picayune On 02/17 ********** 004272 Meibaum - Christian (Chris) Louis Meibaum, At Metropolitan Hospice, New Orleans, La, On Saturday, April 24, 2004, At 7:45 P.M. Beloved Husband Of The Late Alietha Albert Meibaum. Son Of The Late Jeanne Lina Somprou Meibaum And Christian William Meibaum. Dear Friend Of Deacon W. (Marty) And Lou Martinez. Age 86 Years. A Native Of New Orleans, La And Resident Of Metairie, La For The Past 31/2 Years. Friends And Members Of Lakeview Shepherd Center, Peoples Program, Metairie Senior Center And Area Square Dance And Round Dance Clubs Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At St. Louis King Of France Catholic Church, 1609 Carrollton Ave., Metairie, La, On Wednesday, April 28, 2004, At 1:00 P.M., Followed By Interment In St. John Cemetery, New Orleans, La. There Will Be Visitation At The Metairie Funeral Home, Of Lamana-Panno-Fallo, 1717 Veterans Memorial Blvd., At Bonnabel Blvd., On Tuesday, April 27, 2004, From 6:00 P.M. Until 10:00 P.M. There Will Also Be A Visitation At St. Louis King Of France Catholic Church, On Wednesday, April 28, 2004, From 11:00 A.M. Until Funeral Time. In Lieu Of Flowers, Masses Preferred. Sign The On-Line Guest Book At Www.Legacy.Com Funeral Information: 831-9901 Times Picayune 04-27-2004 ********** 004273 Meibaum - Gilbert Raymond Meibaum, A Retired Lieutenant Colonel In The Marine Corps, Died Of Cancer Monday At Willis-Knighton Medical Center In Shreveport. He Was 57. Mr. Meibaum Lived In Natchitoches But Was Born In New Orleans And Grew Up In Harahan. He Graduated From Kenner High School And Southeastern Louisiana University. He Was In The Marine Corps For 29 Years, Serving Last In New Orleans As Assistant Chief Of Staff For Base Operations At The 4th Marine Division, Fleet Marine Force, Marine Corps Reserve. After Retiring From The Marine Corps He Taught In Rapides Parish Schools. He Received The Naval Commendation, Meritorious Unit Commendation, Bronze Star With Combat V And Presidential Unit Citation. He Was A Member Of The Knights Of Columbus And The Rotary Club And Was A Director Of The Boys And Girls Club Of Natchitoches. Survivors Include His Wife, Judith Guillot Meibaum; Three Daughters, Gilen M. Norwood Of Roxboro, N.C., And Allie M. Vallery And Judith Meibaum Of San Antonio, Texas; A Sister, Mirilyn Ford Of Richmond, Va.; A Brother, John Jr. Of Ripley, Tenn.; And Two Grandchildren. A Funeral Mass Will Be Said Today At 1 P.M. At Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, 1908 Short St., Kenner. Visitation Will Begin At 11 A.M. Burial Will Be In Lakelawn Park Cemetery. 09-29-1994 Times Picayune ********** 004274 Meier - Carl Louis Meier, A Retired Lawyer, Author And Teacher, Died Tuesday In Cincinnati. He Was 92. Mr. Meier Was A Lifelong Resident Of Cincinnati. He Graduated From The University Of Cincinnati College Of Law. He Practiced Law With The Firm Of Kilcoyne, Lambert, O'neal And Meier For Many Years And Taught Law At The Salmon P. Chase College Of Law For 18 Years. He Was The Author Of Several Law Textbooks And The Former Editor Of The Ohio Law Reporter, Ohio Digest, Page's Ohio Revised Code And Annotated General Code. He Was Honored By Anderson Publishing Co. In 1971 For 40 Years Of Service As An Author And Editor. He Was A Former Member Of The House Of Delegates Of The Ohio Bar Association And A Former Treasurer And Chairman Of The Committee On Continuing Legal Education Of The Cincinnati Bar Association. He Was An Elder And Trustee Of Pleasant Ridge Presbyterian Church And A Past President Of The Cincinnati Presbyterian Men. Survivors Include His Wife, Margaret Hersey Meier; A Daughter, Elisabeth Meier Tetlow Of New Orleans; And Three Grandchildren. Services Are In Cincinnati. 05-03-1998 Times Picayune ********** 004275 Meier - Carl Louis Meier, A Retired Lawyer, Author And Teacher, Died Tuesday In Cincinnati. He Was 92. Mr. Meier Was A Lifelong Resident Of Cincinnati. He Graduated From The University Of Cincinnati College Of Law. He Practiced Law With The Firm Of Kilcoyne, Lambert, O'neal And Meier For Many Years And Taught Law At The Salmon P. Chase College Of Law For 18 Years. He Was The Author Of Several Law Textbooks And The Former Editor Of The Ohio Law Reporter, Ohio Digest, Page's Ohio Revised Code And Annotated General Code. He Was Honored By Anderson Publishing Co. In 1971 For 40 Years Of Service As An Author And Editor. He Was A Former Member Of The House Of Delegates Of The Ohio Bar Association And A Former Treasurer And Chairman Of The Committee On Continuing Legal Education Of The Cincinnati Bar Association. He Was An Elder And Trustee Of Pleasant Ridge Presbyterian Church And A Past President Of The Cincinnati Presbyterian Men. Survivors Include His Wife, Margaret Hersey Meier; A Daughter, Elisabeth Meier Tetlow Of New Orleans; And Three Grandchildren. Services Are In Cincinnati. Times Picayune 05-03-1998 ********** 004276 Meier - Connie Meier, A Native Of New Orleans And A Recent Resident Of Old Metairie, Died Monday, October 8, 2001 At Specialty Hospital Of New Orleans Metastic Breast Cancer. She Was 74 Years. She Is Survived By Her Husband, Dr. J. Ralph Meier; A Son, David S. Meier; A Daughter, Constance Anne Faller; Her Son-In-Law, Max Faller, Iii; Six Grandchildren, Anna Christine, Max Iii, Constance Grace, Mimi, August And Sophia Faller. She Attended S.M.U., U. Of Colorado And Graduated With Honors From Lsu. She Attended Lsu Medical School And Had Been An Ascp Registered Medical Technologist. She Was A Member Of Pi Beta Phi Fraternity, The New Orleans Pi Phi Alumni Club. She Had Also Been A Member Of The New Orleans Garden Society, Womens Auxiliary To The Orleans To The Orleans Parish, Louisiana State Medical Society And The Southern Medial Association. She Was A Member Of The St. Charles Avenue Presbyterian Church And The Presbyterian Women And The Lady Golfers Of New Orleans Country Club. She Was Past Tsarina Of Alexis. Interment In Metairie Cemetery Was Private. A Memorial Service Will Be Held On Saturday, October 20, 2001 At 12:00 Noon At The St. Charles Avenue Presbyterian Church, 1545 State St., New Orleans, La. 70118. Visitation Will Be At The Church From 10:00 A.M. Until 12:00 Noon. In Lieu Of Flowers, Contributions In Memory Of Mrs. Meier To The Spapc Or Second Harvesters Food Bank, 1201 Sams Ave., New Orleans, La. 70123 Are Preferred. Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home In Charge Of Arrangements. ********** 004277 Meier - Gail Encardes Meier, Of Bridge City. On Monday, August 6, 2001 At 2:35 P.M. Beloved Wife Of Robert Meier. Mother Of Keith Meier, Kirk Meier And Melissa Laviolette. Mother-In-Law Of Melinda Meier, Cindy Meier And Kevin Laviolette. Grandmother Of Stephanie Hankins, Casey Meier, Kaitlin Meier, Kailee Meler, Keith Meier Jr. And Devyn Laviolette. Great Grandmother Of Alyssa Hankins. Sister Of Emmett Encardes Sr., Leah Tacea, Beverly Lopresto And Joyce Chiasson. Daughter Of Eula And The Late Frank Encardes. Also Survived By A Host Of Nieces And Nephews. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Also Employees Of Avondale Shipyards, General Aviation, 1st Lake Properties, Kenner Fire Dept., Headache And Pain Center And Centin Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Prayer From Westside Funeral Home, 5101 Westbank Expressway, Marrero. On Thursday, August 9, 2001 At 11 A.M. Followed By Religious Services At Bible Tabernacle Church 1061 Oak Avenue Bridge City. At 11:30 A.M. Interment In Restlawn Cemetery, Avondale. Visitation At Westside Funeral Home, On Thursday, August 9, 2001 From 8:30 A.M. Until 11 A.M. Information 341-9421. Times Picayune 08/08/01 ********** 004278 Meier - Joseph Albert Meier, A Retired Security Guard, Died Saturday Of A Heart Attack At His Home. He Was 64. Mr. Meier Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In Bridge City For The Past 15 Years. Survivors Include A Son, Brian Meier; Three Daughters, Connie M. Seatter, Bonnie Jo Garcia And Dawnell Delatte; A Brother, Robert A. Meier; A Sister, June M. O'neal; And Six Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Today At 10:30 A.M. At P.J. Mcmahon & Sons Funeral Home, 4800 Canal St. Burial Will Be In Metairie Cemetery. 03-18-1998 Times Picayune ********** 004279 Meier - Joseph Albert Meier, A Retired Security Guard, Died Saturday Of A Heart Attack At His Home. He Was 64. Mr. Meier Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In Bridge City For The Past 15 Years. Survivors Include A Son, Brian Meier; Three Daughters, Connie M. Seatter, Bonnie Jo Garcia And Dawnell Delatte; A Brother, Robert A. Meier; A Sister, June M. O'neal; And Six Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Today At 10:30 A.M. At P.J. Mcmahon & Sons Funeral Home, 4800 Canal St. Burial Will Be In Metairie Cemetery. Times Picayune 03-18-1998 ********** 004280 Meier - Robert 'Bob' Meier, Jr., And Equine Dentist For Over 50 Years, Passed Away On November 6, 2003 In Folsom, La. He Is Survived By His Longtime Companion, Irma Vignes Of Folsom, Two Sisters, Carol Blackwell And Virginia Kruklen Both Of Freemont, Nh And A Daughter, Dawn Harris Of Santa Fe, Nm. Memorial Services Will Be Held On Saturday, December 13, 2003 At 11:00 Am In Folsom, La. For More Information, Call E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, Inc. In Covington At (985) 892-9222. Times Picayune 12- 07-2003 ********** 004281 Meier - Robert Meier, Jr., An Equine Dentist For 50 Years, Passed Away On Thursday, November 6, 2003 At 3:30 Pm. Mr. Meier Resided In Folsom, La And Was Born In Lawrence, Ma. Survivors Include: His Longtime Companion, Irma Vignes Of Folsom, La; Two Sisters: Carol Blackwell And Virginia Kruklen Both Of Freeport, Nh; And A Daughter, Dawn Harris Of Sante Fe, Nm. A Memorial Service Will Be Held In Folsom, La At A Later Date. E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, Inc. In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 11-12-2003. ********** 004282 Meigs - James Thomas Meigs, Ph.D. Died On Saturday, April 16, 2005 At West Jefferson Medical Center At Age 65. He Was A Minister And Staff Chaplain At Memorial Medical Center - Baptist Campus. A Native Of Atlanta, Ga And A Resident Of Harvey, La For The Past 11/2 Years. Survivors Include: Wife, Barbara Pinnix Meigs; Daughter, Angela Meigs Godfrey; Son, James Christopher Meigs; Sisters: Jane Adelaide Schaaf And Mary Paul Wise; Brother, Joseph Avery Meigs; And His Grandchild, Sara Elise Godfrey. He Was A Devoted Husband, Father, Grandfather, Brother And Friend With A Gift For Meaningful Ministry. He Had A Generous Spirit And A Pastor's Heart. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services From St. Charles Ave. Baptist Church, 7100 St. Charles Ave. On Friday, April 22, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. Visitation Is On Thursday, April 21, 2005 From 7:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M. At Bultman Funeral Home, 3338 St. Charles Ave. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations To St. Charles Ave. Baptist Church, Memorial Fund For James T. Meigs, 7100 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans, La 70118 Or National Multiple Sclerosis Society, 4613 Fairfield Street, Metairie, La 70006, Preferred. Bultman Funeral Home In Charge Of Arrangements. Information: 895-7766. Times Picayune 04-20-2005. ********** 004283 Meilleur - Evangeline Foy Meilleur Died Tuesday Evening, October 11, 2005 At Earl K. Long Hospital In Baton Rouge, La. She Was 57, A Native Of New Orleans, La. And A Retired School Teacher Of Orleans Parish School System. Evangeline Is Survived By Her Two Daughters Monica A. Meilleur And Alaina M. Meilleur; Three Grandchildren Daneia Brown, Aleia Singleton And Zipporah Singleton; Two Sisters, Eunola Foy Mansion And Bernadette Foy Richardson; Three Brothers, Leroy Foy, Sr., Julien Foy, Sr., Rodney G. Foy And A Host Of Nieces And Nephews. She Was Preceded In Death By Parents Rene Foy, Sr., And Nellie Dolliole; Three Brothers Rene Foy, Jr., Alvin Foy, Sr., And Daniel Foy, Sr., And One Sister; Sr. Christopher Foy, Ssf. Visiting At Allen Chapel Ame Church, 6175 Scenic Hwy., Baton Rouge, La. 70805, Tuesday, October 18th From 8 A.M. Until Religious Service At 10 A.M. Interment At St. Patrick #3 In New Orleans, La. At 1 Pm. Rhodes United Fidelity Funeral Home In Charge Of Arrangements, Baton Rouge, La. 225-383-1663 Times Picayune 10-16-2005. ********** 004284 Meilleur - Lester George Meillur, Jr. On Thursday, July 12, 2001 At Memorial Medical Center. Son Of The Late Lester G. Meilleur, Sr. And Marion Duplessis Meilleur. Father Of Mark A. And Derek J. Meilleur, Troy J. Meilleur Of Brentwood, New York, Kenneth C. Sinpleton, Tarais M. La Mothe, Tammie M. Jackson And Covadis A. Meilleur Of Altamonte Springs, Florida. Brother Of Robert P. Meilleur, Myrna M. Maire, Cynthia M. Sanders And Iris M. Meilleur. Father-In-Law Of Joseph K. La Mothe, Jr., Wendy T. Meilleur, Marsha Garard And Jennifer Durel. Also Survived By 16 Grandchildren, 7 Great Grandchildren, A Host Of Other Relatives And Friends. Former Husband And Good Friend Of Cecile Baham Meilleur. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services On Wednesday, July 18, 2001 At 10:00 A.M. From The Boissiere-Labat Family Funeral Services, 1703 N. Claiborne Ave. Religious Service In The Parlor. Visitation From 8 A.M. Until 10 A.M. Private Burial Service. In Lieu Of Flowers, Make Contributions To Your Favorite Charity. Boissiere-Labat Family Funeral Services 1703 N. Claiborne Ave. Nola. 70116. 944-4958 ********** 004285 Meilleur - Marie Faucheux Meilleur At Meadowcrest Hospital On Wednesday, September 24, 2003 At 4:00 Pm. Beloved Wife Of The Late Lloyd C. Meilleur. Mother Of Dorothy M. Fagot. Daughter Of The Late Mercili Faucheux And Octavie Zeringue Faucheux. Sister Of The Late Gordon Faucheux, Leon Faucheux, Fred Faucheux And Ann Ryan. Grandmother Of Garling Gilbert Beard, Iii And His Wife Melissa Of Natchitoches, La And Michael Anthony Beard Of New Orleans. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass From The Jefferson Chapel Of Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home, 1600 N. Causeway Blvd. At 43rd Street, Metairie, La On Tuesday, September 30, 2003 At 12:00 Noon. Interment In Lake Lawn Park Mausoleum. Visitation On Tuesday, September 30, 2003 From 10:00 Am Until Funeral Time. For Information Call 835-2341. Times Picayune 09-28-2003 ********** 004286 Meilleur - Marion Duplessis Meilleur, A Homemaker, Died Monday Of A Stroke At Memorial Medical Center. She Was 76. Mrs. Meilleur Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. She Was A Member Of The North Congregation Of Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall. Survivors Include Two Sons, Robert And Lester Meilleur Jr.; Three Daughters, Myrna Maire, Cynthia Sanders And Iris Meilleur; Two Brothers, Adam Duplessis And Irvin Jones; Four Sisters, Louise Walker, Mildred Smith, Rose Baptiste And Beverly Mcgee; 17 Grandchildren; 23 Great-Grandchildren; And A Great-Great-Grandchild. A Memorial Service Will Be Held Thursday At 11 A.M. At Boissiere-Labat Family Funeral Services, 1703 N. Claiborne Ave. 08-27-1997 Times Picayune ********** 004287 Meilleur - Sidney A. Meilleur At Metropolitan Hospice On Friday, March 31, 2000 At 12:00 O'clock Am. Beloved Husband Of Agnes Schleiniger Meilleur. Son Of The Late Sidney William Meilleur And Myrtle Fortmeyer Meilleur. Father Of Sidney W. Meilleur. Father-In-Law Of Carol Waits Meilleur. Grandfather Of Sidney W. Meilleur Ii. Great Grandfather Of Shannon, Breannon And Gabiella Meilleur. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services From The Jefferson Chapel Of Tharp Sontheimer Tharp Funeral Home, 1600 N. Causeway Blvd. At 43rd St., Metairie. On Monday, April 3, 2000 At 11:00 O'clock Am. Interment In Garden Of Memories. Visitation On Monday, April 3, 2000 After 9:00 O'clock Until Service Time. Information 835-2341. ********** 004288 Meilleur - Troy Anthony Meilleur Died Sunday At His Home. He Was 28. Mr. Meilleur Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. He Was A Graduate Of St. Stanislaus High School In Bay St. Louis, Miss. Survivors Include His Mother, Marlene Wambsgans Meilleur; A Sister, Desiree Meilleur Fritscher; And His Grandmother, Veronica Wambsgans. A Mass Will Be Said Wednesday At 12:15 P.M. At Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal St. Visitation Will Be Today From 6 To 10 P.M. And Wednesday At 9 A.M. Burial Will Be In Garden Of Memories. 10-08-1996 Times Picayune ********** 004289 Meiners - Fred Joseph Meiners, A Retired Constable For The 4th Ward In St. Tammany Parish, Died Of A Heart Attack Thursday While On Vacation Near Las Vegas. He Was 67. Mr. Meiners Was A Lifelong Resident Of Mandeville. He Was A 1943 Graduate Of Mandeville High School And Served In The Marine Corps From 1943 To 1946. He Was A Member Of Veterans Of Foreign Wars Post 8720 And The Mandeville Chapter Of The American Legion. He Was A Past Treasurer Of The 4th Ward Recreation Association And A Former School Bus Driver For The St. Tammany Parish School System. Survivors Include His Wife, Roberta Sturn Meiners; Three Sons, David J., Steven A. And William G. Meiners; Two Daughters, Mary Ann Cucchiara And Diane Cooper; And Nine Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Monday At 10 A. M. At Schoen Funeral Home, 1414 S. Tyler St., Covington. Burial Will Be In Theo Dendinger Cemetery. Visitation Will Be Tonight From 6 To 10 At The Funeral Home. 09-13-1992 Times Picayune ********** 004290 Meiners - Henry W. Meiners, A Retired Assembly Supervisor For The Chrysler Corp.'S Space Division, Died Saturday Of Pancreatic Cancer At His Home. He Was 71. Mr. Meiners Was A Lifelong Resident Of Mandeville. He Was A Flight Engineer During World War Ii And The Korean War. Survivors Include His Wife, Gloria T. Meiners; A Son, Norwood Emile Meiners; A Daughter, Sondra M. Johnson; Four Brothers, Alvin, Caryle, James And Mike Meiners; And Two Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Today At 10 A.M. At Schoen Funeral Home Of Covington, 1414 S. Tyler St. Burial Will Be In Mandeville Cemetery. 09-30-1997 Times Picayune ********** 004291 Meiners - Irma Thomas Meiners, A Homemaker Died On Tuesday, March 9, 2004 At Lake View Regional Medical Center In Covington At The Age Of 94. Mrs. Meiners Was A Parishioner Of Our Lady Of The Lake Catholic Church. A Native Of New Orleans And A Resident Of Mandeville Since 1920. Devoted Mother Of Goggie Meiners, Carlyle Meiners, James Meiners And Michael Meiners, All Of Mandeville. Survived By 12 Grandchildren And 25 Great Great Grandchildren And A Host Of Nieces And Nephews. She Is Preceded In Death By Her Beloved Husband Henry Meiners, Sr. And Two Sons, Henry Meiners, Jr. And Joseph Meiners. Family And Friends Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Service To Be Held At Schoen Funeral Home, 1414 South Tyler Street, Covington, La. On Thursday, March 11, 2004 At 11:00 A.M. Visitation Will Begin At 9:00 A.M. Interment Will Follow In Mandeville City Cemetery. Times Picayune 03-10-2004 ********** 004292 Meinert - Mary Langford Goodwin Meinert, A Homemaker, Died Saturday In El Dorado, Ark. She Was 91. Mrs. Meinert Was Born In Bentonville, Ark., And Lived In El Dorado For 73 Years. She Attended Stephens College And The University Of Arkansas. She Was A Member Of First Presbyterian Church, Robert Rosamond Chapter, Daughters Of The American Revolution And Numerous Other Organizations. Survivors Include Three Sons, Richard L. Meinert Of New Orleans, Joseph G. Meinert Of Dallas And Michael S. Meinert Of El Dorado; A Brother, Walter Shannon Goodwin Of El Dorado; 14 Grandchildren; And 11 Great- Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Tuesday At 10 A.M. At Young's Funeral Home Chapel In El Dorado. Burial Will Be In Arlington Cemetery In El Dorado. Times Picayune 10-04-1993 ********** 004293 Meinke - Bernard Peter Meinke, A Retired Carpenter, Died Wednesday Of Complications From A Stroke At Greenbriar Nursing Home In Slidell. He Was 70. Mr. Meinke Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In Pearl River The Past 25 Years. He Was An Army Veteran Of World War Ii, A Former Member Of Carpenters Local Union No. 1846 And A Parishioner Of St. Luke The Evangelist Catholic Church In Slidell. Survivors Include His Wife, Mary Louise Peterson Meinke; A Son, Bernard P. Meinke Jr.; Two Daughters, Shannon Meinke Forbes Of Sandy Hook, Miss., And Nora Meinke Dipert Of San Jose, Calif.; Two Brothers, Marion And Herman Meinke Jr., Both Of New Orleans; A Sister, Aline Pennington Of Kenner; And Five Grandchildren. A Memorial Service Will Be Held Later. Honaker Funeral Home In Slidell Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 01-05-1998 Times Picayune ********** 004294 Meinke - Herman J. Meinke Died On Thursday, February 3, 2000. Age 70 Years. Beloved Husband Of Sandra J. Charles Meinke. Son Of The Late Herman Bernard Meinke And Consentina Marullo Meinke. Step- Father Of Rhonda J. Charles. Grandfather Of Kimberly Quesada, Kyle Charles, And The Late Kelsey Nicole Quesada. Brother Of Marion M. Meinke, Aline Pennington, And The Late Bernard And Peter Meinke. Also Survived By Many Nieces, Nephews, And Cousins. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A Memorial Mass At Mater Dolorosa Catholic Church, 8128 Plum Street On Friday, February 11, 2000 At 2 O'clock Pm. Visitation At The Church From 1 Pm Until Service Time. Interment Will Follow In Lake Lawn Park Mausoleum. ********** 004295 Meinke - Marion Meinke On Saturday, April 3, 2004 At Baptist Memorial Hospital. Age 77 Years. Retired Superintendent For The Louisiana State Museum. He Graduated From Hope Haven School. He Served In The United States Army During World War Ii. Husband Of Dolores Vintrella Meinke. Father Of Marion Meinke, Jr., Belinda M. Davis, Bridgett Saylor And The Late Mark Meinke. Son Of The Late Herman Meinke And Concettina Marullo Meinke. Brother Of Aline Pennington, The Late Bernard Meinke, Herman Meinke And Peter Meinke. Grandfather Of 8. Great-Grandfather Of 2. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend Graveside Services On Wednesday, April 7 In All Saints Mausoleum In Metairie Cemetery At 2:00 Pm. Visitation At Graveside From 1:00 Pm Until Service Time. Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 04-06-2004 ********** 004296 Meisch - Bradley Sterrett Meisch, Of Cape Coral, Fl On Thursday, July 3, 2003, At His Residence. Beloved Fiance Of Michelle Gordon, Mother Of Ashley And Jakob Gordon, Cape Coral, Fl. Son Of Bette J. Meisch, Slidell, La And The Late Arthur S. Meisch. Nephew Of John D. Davis, Ia, David W. Davis, Sd., Ardeth M. Taylor, Ga, Mary M. Newell, Il, Michele M. Wakeman, Ia. Also Survived By His Godmother Celena Jade Cooper And Many Cousins. Age 31 Years. A Native Of Sioux City, Ia, A Resident Of Slidell For 15 Years, And Cape Coral, Fl For 1 Year. He Was A Property Manager For Rossman Realty Group, Inc., Property Management Of Cape Coral, Fl. Brad Was Also A Free Lace Webmaster And Friend Of Many. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. Services At Bethany Lutheran Church In Slidell, La On Saturday, July 12, 2003 At 6:00 P.M. Private Family Inurnment At A Later Date. Visitation On Saturday After 4:00 P.M. Until 5:45 P.M. At Bethany Lutheran Church. Arrangements By Honaker Funeral Home, Inc. Slidell, La. Times Picayune 07-10-2003 ********** 004297 Meisel - David Meisel, A Retired Employee Of The Cuban Liquor Co., Died Tuesday At Touro Infirmary. He Was 76. Mr. Meisel Was Born In Horaduc, Poland, And Lived In New Orleans For Many Years. He Was A Member Of Congregation Beth Israel, B'nai B'rith And The New Americans Social Club. Survivors Include His Wife, Rose Mackler Meisel; A Son, Saul Meisel Of Dallas; And A Grandchild. A Graveside Service Will Be Held Today At 1 P.M. At New Beth Israel Cemetery, 4400 Elysian Fields Ave. 03-09-1994 Times Picayune ********** 004298 Meisel - Hugo Meisel, The Owner Of Hugo Upholstery Shop, Died Sunday At His Home. He Was 82. Mr. Meisel Was Born In Poland And Lived In New Orleans For 45 Years. He Was A Member Of Congregation Beth Israel Synagogue. Survivors Include His Wife, Ruby Rosenson Meisel; Two Sons, Allen D. And Harry C. Meisel; Two Brothers, Max And Leon Meisel; And Two Grandchildren. A Graveside Service Will Be Held Tuesday At 4:30 P.M. At Beth Israel Cemetery, 4321 Frenchmen St. Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 07-01-1991 ********** 004299 Meisel - Leon Meisel, A Retired Self-Employed Salesman, Died Wednesday At Humana Hospital. He Was 81. Mr. Meisel Was Born In Mannheim, Germany, And Lived In New Orleans For Many Years. He Was A Manufacturers' Representative, Dealing Mostly With Selling Housewares To Department Stores. He Served In The Army During World War Ii As A Supply Sergeant. Survivors Include His Wife, Ruth Silverman Meisel; Two Sons, Andre And Farrell Meisel; And A Daughter, Cheri Meisel. A Graveside Service Will Be Held Today At Noon At Jewish Burial Rites Cemetery, 4321 Frenchmen Street. Bultman Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 04-12-1992 Times Picayune ********** 004300 Meisel - Max Meisel, Owner Of Meisel's Fabric Shop In New Orleans, Died Friday In Houston. He Was 87. Mr. Meisel Was Born In Germany And Lived In New Orleans For Many Years. He Was A Member Of Beth Israel Synagogue. He Is Survived By A Son, Allen Meisel Of Houston; A Brother, Leon Meisel Of New Orleans; And A Grandchild. A Graveside Service Will Be Held Sunday At 1 P.M. At Beth Israel Cemetery At Frenchmen And Mandolin Streets. Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 11-16-1991 ********** 004301 Meisler - James Martin Meisler On Friday, October 31, 2003. Age 38 Years. Beloved Son Of Gayle Hawkins Meisler Griffin And The Late J.D. Meisler. Step-Son Of James L. Griffin. Brother Of Marguerite M. Keyes And John D. Meisler, Jr. Brother-In-Law Of George A. Keyes And Cillen E. Meisler. Uncle Of Michelle And Heather Keyes, J. Daniel Meisler, Iii And Alexandra Meisler. Grandson Of The Late Marguerite P. Hawkins. A Native And Resident For Most Of His Life Of Metairie, La. And Recently A Resident Of Bay St. Louis, Ms. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home Chapel, 4747 Veterans Blvd., Metairie, La. On Tuesday, November 4, 2003 At 1:00 Pm. Interment Will Follow In Garden Of Memories Cemetery. Visitation On Tuesday Morning From 10:00 Am Until Time Of Service. In Lieu Of Flowers, Masses Preferred. Times Picayune 11-03-2003 ********** 004302 Meister - Christopher W. Meister, Age 75 Of Grayson, Ga. Formerly Of New Orleans, Passed Away On Thursday, December 16, 2004 After A Difficult Battle With Cancer. Christopher Received A B.A. In Engineering From Louisiana State University And Was Employed With South Central Bell For 38 Years. He Was A Member Of The Telephone Pioneers, A Barbershop Chorus Member, And An Enthusiastic Volunteer For The Girl Scouts, St. Andrew Church, The Southeastern Museums Conference And The Atlanta History Center. He Was A Recipient Of The Archdiocese Of New Orleans Order Of St. Louis Award. He Was Preceded In Death By His Parents Christopher W. And Philipine D. Meister. A Loving Husband And Father, He Is Survived By His Wife, Joan S. Meister; Daughters And Sons-In-Law, Pamela Meister, Kim And Miles Barrett, Jon Marie And Timothy Bodron And Geri And Rick Hand; And His Grandchildren, Christine, Larry And Emily Barrett, Christopher, Rachel And Jessica Bodron. Visitation Will Be Held On Tuesday, December 21, 2004 At St. Andrew The Apostle Church, 3101 Eton St., New Orleans, From 11am-12noon, Followed By A Funeral Mass At Noon. He Will Be Interred At Westlawn Cemetery In Gretna. In Lieu Of Flowers, The Family Requests Masses Said In His Honor Or Donations To The American Cancer Society, St. Andrew The Apostle Church, 3101 Eton St., New Orleans, La. 70131, Or The Charity Of Your Choice. Wages & Sons Gwinnett Chapel, 1031 Lawrenceville Hwy., Lawrenceville, 770-277-4550. Times Picayune 12-19-2004 ********** 004303 Meith - Robert Mistrot Meith Sr., A Retired Chevron Employee, Died Wednesday At Northshore Regional Medical Center In Slidell. He Was 90. Mr. Meith Was Born In Dallas And Lived In Houston, New Orleans And Washington, D.C., Before Moving To Diamondhead, Miss. He Worked For Chevron For 35 Years. After Retiring, He Did Consulting Work For The Northwestern Alaskan Natives Association. He Was A Member Of Diamondhead Community Church And The Lions Club In Fairfax, Va., A Former Elder Of Christ Presbyterian Church In Fairfax And A Former Member Of Aurora United Methodist Church In New Orleans. Survivors Include A Son, Robert M. Meith Jr.; Two Daughters, Laura Patricia Cole Of Locust Grove, Va., And Nikki Jane Meith-Hulm Of Geneva, Switzerland; A Sister, Marie Lucille Martin Of Dallas; 10 Grandchildren; And 29 Great-Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Sunday At 3 P.M. At Diamondhead Community Church In Diamondhead. Visitation Will Begin At 2:30 P.M. There Will Be A Memorial Service Monday At 11 A.M. At Aurora United Methodist Church, 3300 Eton St., Algiers. Visitation Monday Will Begin At 10:30 A.M. Burial Will Be In Stonewall Memorial Gardens In Manassas, Va. Edmond Fahey Funeral Home In Bay St. Louis, Miss., Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 09-20-1997 Times Picayune ********** 004304 Meith - Robert Mistrot Meith Sr., A Retired Employee For Chevron, Died Wednesday In Diamondhead, Miss. He Was 90. Mr. Meith Was Born In Dallas And Lived In Houston, New Orleans And Washington Before Moving To Diamondhead. He Was A Consultant For The Northwestern Alaskan Natives Association Following Retirement. He Was A Member Of The Diamondhead Community Church, The Lions Club In Fairfax, Va., A Former Elder Of Christ Presbyterian Church In Fairfax And A Former Member Of Aurora United Methodist Church In New Orleans. Survivors Include A Son, Robert M. Meith Jr.; Two Daughters, Laura Patricia Cole Of Locust Grove, Va., And Nikki Jane Meith-Hulm Of Geneva; A Sister, Marie Lucille Martin Of Dallas; 10 Grandchildren; And 29 Great-Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Today At 3 P.M. At Diamondhead Community Church In Diamondhead. Visitation Will Begin At 2:30 P.M. A Memorial Service Will Be Held Monday At 11 A.M. At Aurora United Methodist Church, 3300 Eton Avenue. Visitation Will Begin At 10:30 A.M. Burial Will Be In Stonewall Memorial Gardens In Manassas, Va. Edmond Fahey Funeral Home In Bay St. Louis, Miss., Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 09-21-1997 Times Picayune ********** 004305 Meitzke - Evelyn Schaffer Meitzke Died Thursday, November 3, 2005. She Was 81 Years Old. She Was Born In Cleveland, Ohio And Lived In Metairie, La For The Past 18 Years. She Was A Supervisor For The State Of Ohio Bureau Of Unemployment Compensation For 31 Years Prior To Moving To Louisiana. She Was A Parishioner Of St. Clement Of Rome Catholic Church Where She Was A Eucharistic Minister. She Was A Volunteer At Doctors Hospital Of Jefferson For 18 Years And Then East Jefferson General Hospital. She Was A Member Of The Young Elders; Marist Third Order Of Mary; Marians Of Metairie; And A Charter Member Of Aarp Southlake Chapter 4273, Serving In Many Capacities. She Received The Order Of St. Louis Award, The Senior Citizen Award And The Clem Award. Survivors Include: Her Daughter, Carolynn Jester; Son-In- Law, Michael P. Jester; Grandson, Michael P. Jester, Jr.; Granddaughter, Anna Veronica Jester; Great- Granddaughter, Quinn Rose Jester; Niece, Dawn Hecklinger Gillis Of Hattiesburg, Ms; And Great-Nieces, Scott Gillis Of Franklin, Tn And Laura Gillis Smith Of Maylene, Al. She Was Preceded In Death By Her Parents, John And Anna Gruss Schaffer; 2 Brothers: John And Thomas Schaffer; And A Sister, Helen Schaffer Hecklinger. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At St. Clement Of Rome Church, 4317 Richland Ave., Metairie, La On Friday, November 11, 2005 At 11:30 A.M. Visitation At Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home Chapel, 4747 Veterans Blvd. On Friday From 9:00 A.M. Until 11:00 A.M. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations To St. Clement Of Rome. Times Picayune 11-9-2005 ********** 004306 Mejia - Normando E. Mejia, A Bartender At T.G.I. Friday's, Died June 24 From Injuries Suffered In An Automobile Accident In Veracruz, Mexico. He Was 25. Mr. Mejia Was Born In Tegucigalpa, Honduras, And Lived In Metairie For 18 Years. He Attended Bonnabel High School. He Was An Actor And Appeared Locally In The Musical 'Big River.' Survivors Include His Parents, Jose N. Mejia And Arjentina Lagos; Two Brothers, Omar Mejia And Arnold Lagos; Three Sisters, Norma Mejia, Jessie Cashman And Maria Lagos; And His Grandmother, Angela Aguero. A Mass Was Said June 29. Burial Was In Garden Of Memories. Leitz- Eagan Funeral Home Handled Arrangements. 07-08-1995 Times Picayune ********** 004307 Meladine - Mildred Hyatt Meladine Of Belle Chasse. On Tuesday, August 6, 2002 At 4:10 O'clock P.M. Beloved Wife Of Raymond N. Meladine. Mother Of Darlene Hooker Of Inverness, Fla., Linda Jimenez, Gayle Cook Of Holden. And Raymond Wayne Meladine. Daughter Of The Late Ella Mae Hyatt And Fred Hyatt. Sister Of Mary Windom, Freddie Mae Corley And Delores Helton. Also Survived By 14 Grandchildren And 6 Great Grandchildren. Age 70 Years. A Lifelong Resident Of Belle Chasse. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend Funeral Services In The Chapel Of Mothe Funeral Home, Inc., 2100 Westbank Expy., Harvey. On Saturday, August 10, 2002 At 1 O'clock P.M. Interment Restlawn Park Cemetery. Parlors Will Be Open Saturday Morning From 10:00 A.M. Until The Funeral Time. Times Picayune 08-09-2002 ********** 004308 Melan - Alfred Melan, On Sunday, May 5, 1985 , At 10:40 O’clock Pm. Beloved Son Of The Late Magadalain Muller And Joseph Melan. Beloved Brother Of Mrs. Joseph Murla, Earl Melan And The Late Frederick, Edward, Walter, Harold And Alfred Melan , Mrs. Marie Rose Arbon Moles And Mrs. Esther Lang. Also Survived By Nieces, Nephews, Grand - Nieces, Grand - Nephews, Age 78, A Native Of New Orleans, Louisiana. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Also Melba Parker Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Mass Of Christan Burial Will Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of Jacob L. Schoen And Sons, Inc., 527 Elysian Fields Ave., On Tuesday, May 7, 1985, At 11:00 O’clock Am. Internment In St. Roch No. 1 Cemetery. A Parishioner Of St. Vincent Depaul Catholic Church. Friends May Call After 10 Am Tuesday. Submitted By Angela Arbon Source: The Times - Picayune 5 - 7 - 1985 ********** 004309 Melan - Althea Steckler Melan On Tuesday, March 26, 1991 At 4:45 Pm. Beloved Wife Of Walter J. Melan. Mother Of Melissa And Bryan Melan. Daughter Of The Late Irma Powers And Herbert Steckler, Sr. Sister Of Herbert F. Steckler, Jr. Grandmother Of Nicholas And Robert Melan. Age 68 Years. A Native Of New Orleans And A Resident Of Metairie Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. Services From The Funeral Home Of Jacob Schoen And Sons, Inc., 3827 Canal St., At N. Scott, On Saturday, March 30, 1991 At 11:30 Am. Internment In Hope Mausoleum. A Parishioner Of St. Catherine Of Siena Catholic Church. Donations Of Hemo Dialysis Dept. At Touro, Preferred. Friends May Call After 9:30 Am Saturday. Submitted By Angela Arbon Source: Times - Picayune 3 - 29 - 1991 ********** 004310 Melan - At The Residence, 2124 North Dorgenois Street, On Monday, October 24, 1954, At 3 O’clock A.M., Hattie Marie Lobes, Beloved Wife Of Frederick Joseph Melan; Mother Of Norbert, Wilfred, Joseph, Frederick, Shirley, Marguerite And Joyce Melan, Mrs. Joseph Brown, Mrs. Roy Michel, And Mrs.Armondo Guedimin, Sister Of Anthony Lobes; Age 61, A Native Of This City. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Also Officers And Employees Of Southern Bell Telephone Company Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Which Will Take Place On Wednesday, October 27, 1954 At 10 O’clock A.M. From The Funeral Home Of Lamana - Panno - Fallo, Inc., 625 N. Rampart Street, Near Municipal Auditorium. Religious Services At Second Methodist Church, 2527 Burgundy Street. Internment In Greenwood Cemetery. Submitted By Angela Arbon Source: Times - Picayune 10 - 25 - 1954 ********** 004311 Melan - Clara Bell Donat Melan Passed Away On Friday, July 16, 2004 At 2:56 A.M. Age 77 Years. Beloved Wife Of The Late Harold Paul Melan, Jr. Mother Of Wanda Melan Jennings And The Late Regina Melan Ludwig. Daughter Of The Late Josephine Blanche Callahan And Donat Dubois. Grandmother Of Donald And Kandy Ludwig And Tammy And Gary Jennings. Great Grandmother Of Jonathan Ludwig. A Native Of Larose, La And A Resident Of St. Bernard Parish For 20 Years. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend A Memorial Service At Vickers, Verrette And Dornan Funeral Home, 3027 Jean Lafitte Parkway, Chalmette, La On Monday, July 19, 2004 At 7:00 P.M. Visitation Of Monday From 6:30 P.M. Until Service. Interment Will Be Private. Times Picayune 07-18-2004 ********** 004312 Melan - Edward Davis Melan On Tuesday, August 22, 1978 At 7:45 O’clock P.M., Husband Of Gertrude Layrisson, Father Of Mrs. Theresa Biddle, Edwin And Anthony Melan, Brother Of Mrs. Joseph Murla, Harold, Earl And Alfred Melan And The Late Mrs. Esther Lang, Mrs. Marie Arbon Moles, Frederick Sr., And Joseph Walter Melan, Sr., Son Of The Late Magdalain Miller And Joseph Melan, Also Survived By 14 Grandchildren And 17 Great - Grandchildren, Age 81 Years, A Native Of New Orleans, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Employees Of Louisiana Materials, Zetz 7 - Up Bottling Company, And Martin Marietta Corporation, Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Requiem Mass Will Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of Jacob Schoen And Sons, Inc., 527 Elysian Fields Ave., On Friday, August 25, 1978 At 1:30 O’clock P.M. Internment In St. Roch No. 1 Cemetery. A Parishioner Of St. Cecelia Catholic Church. Friends May Call After 6:30 P.M., Thursday. Note To Obituary: Name On Birth Certificate Is Edwin Joseph Melan. Submitted By Angela Arbon Source: Times - Picayune 8 - 23 - 1978 ********** 004313 Melan - Frederick Joseph Melan, On Tuesday, March 9, 1976 At 9:50 P.M., Beloved Husband Of The Late Hattie Marie Lobes, Father Of Mrs. Mildred Brown, Mrs. Marguerite Anderson, Mrs. Joyce Voight, Mrs. Lena Michel, Mrs. Shirley Stanley, Mrs. Hattie Guedimin, Norbert, Joseph, Frederick, And The Late Wilfred Melan, Brother Of Mrs. Esther Lang, Edward, Harold, Earl, Alfred, And The Late Marie Arbon Moles, Mrs. Joseph Murla And Joseph Walter Melan, Also Survived By 29 Grandchildren, 17 Great - Grandchildren, And 1 Great - Great - Grandchild. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service From The Funeral Home Of E.J. Ranson & Sons, 1024 Elysian Fields Ave., On Friday, March 12, 1976, At 11 O’clock A.M. Mass At The Parlor. Internment In St. Roch No. 2 Cemetery. Friends May Call After 6 P.M. On Thursday. Submitted By Angela Arbon Source: Times - Picayune 3 - 11 - 1976 ********** 004314 Melan - Gertrude Layrisson Melan At Chalmette On Friday, July 10, 1981 At 8:30 P.M., Wife Of The Late Edward D. Melan, Mother Of Edwin Melan, Mrs. Theresa Bidd_E And Anthony (Tony) Melan, Sister Of Mrs. Alma Bernius, Also Survived By 15 Grandchildren, 20 Great Grandchildren And 1 Great Great Grandchild. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Also Zetz 7 - Up Bottling Company, Martin Marietta Corp. And South Central Bell Telephone Company Are Invited To Attend The Mass Of Christian Burial From The Downtown Funeral Home Of Tharp - Sontheimer - Laudumiey, 1225 N. Rampart On Monday, July 13, 1981 At 11:00 A.M. Interment In St. Roch Cemetery No. 2. Visitation On Sunday, July 12, 1981 After 6:00 P.M. Submitted By Rosemary Ermis Source The Times Picayune/The States - Item August 24, 1982 ********** 004315 Melan - Gertrude Layrisson Melan At Chalmette, La On Friday, July 10, 1981 At 8:30 P.M., Wife Of The Late Edwin D. Melan, Mother Of Edwin Melan, Mrs. Theresa Biddle And Anthony (Tony) Melan, Sister Of Mrs. Alma Bernlus, Also Survived By 15 Grandchildren And 20 Great Grandchildren And 1 Great Great Grandchild. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Zotz 7-Up Bolting Company, Martin Marietta Corp. And South Central Bill Telephone Co., Are Invited To Attend The Christian Burial From The Downtown Home Of Tharp-Sontheimer-Laudumiey, 1225 N. Rampart On Monday, July 13, 1981 At 11:00 A.M. Internment In St. Roch Cemetery No. 2. Visitation On Sunday, July 12, 1981 After 6:00 P.M. Submitted By Angela Arbon Source: Times-Picayune 7-12-1981 ********** 004316 Melan - Gertrude Layrisson Melan At Chalmette, La On Friday, July 10, 1981 At 8:30 P.M., Wife Of The Late Edwin D. Melan, Mother Of Edwin Melan, Mrs. Theresa Biddle And Anthony (Tony) Melan, Sister Of Mrs. Alma Bernlus, Also Survived By 15 Grandchildren And 20 Great Grandchildren And 1 Great Great Grandchild. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Zotz 7 - Up Bolting Company, Martin Marietta Corp. And South Central Bill Telephone Co., Are Invited To Attend The Christian Burial From The Downtown Home Of Tharp - Sontheimer - Laudumiey, 1225 N. Rampart On Monday, July 13, 1981 At 11:00 A.M. Internment In St. Roch Cemetery No. 2. Visitation On Sunday, July 12, 1981 After 6:00 P.M. Submitted By Angela Arbon Source: Times - Picayune 7 - 12 - 1981 ********** 004317 Melan - Gloria H. Melan, A Homemaker, Died Friday Of Heart Failure At Doctors Hospital Of Jefferson. She Was 77. Mrs. Melan Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. Survivors Include Seven Sons, Albert, Leslie And Alfred Masangya And Malcolm, Michael, John And Norman Melan; Four Daughters, Alma Acain, Mary Cheramie, Irma Pichoff And Elizabeth Guarneri; A Sister, Yvonne Griffin; 18 Grandchildren; And Seven Great-Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Wednesday At Noon At All Faiths Funeral Home, 5200 Canal Blvd. Visitation Will Begin Wednesday At 10 A.M. Burial Will Be In Metairie Cemetery. Times Picayune 04-06-1999 ********** 004318 Melan - Gloria H. Melan, A Homemaker, Died On Friday Of Heart Failure At Doctors Hospital Of Jefferson. She Was 77. Mrs. Melan Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. Survivors Include Seven Sons, Albert, Leslie And Alfred Masangya And Malcolm, Michael, John And Norman Melan; Four Daughters, Alma Acain, Mary Cheramie, Irma Pichoff And Elizabeth Guarneri; A Sister, Yvonne Griffin; 18 Grandchildren; And Seven Great - Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Wednesday, At Noon At All Faiths Funeral Home, 5200 Canal Blvd. Visitation Will Begin Wednesday At 10 A.M. Burial Will Be In Metairie Cemetery. Submitted By Angela Arbon Source: The Times - Picayune 4 - 6 - 1999 ********** 004319 Melan - Harold Paul Melan, Jr. On Wednesday, February 16, 1972 At 4:30 O’clock A.M.; Beloved Husband Of Clarabelle Dubois, Father Of Regina M. And Wanda A. Melan. Son Of Harold Paul Melan, Sr. And Regina Kalimin. Step - Son Of Concetta Melan. Brother Of Mrs. Frank Disaso, Mrs. Calvin Hatchel, Mrs. Sam Mendoza, Mrs. Esther Morgan, Mrs. John Mccavel, Mrs. R. Rice And Roland Melan. Also Survived By Other Relatives. Age 43 Years, A Native Of New Orleans, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Employees Of The Jesuit Seminary And Mission Bureau Are Invited To Attend The Services And Requiem Mass From The Funeral Home Of Jacob Schoen And Sons, Inc., 527 Elysian Fields Ave., On Friday, February 18, 1972 At 11:30 O’clock A.M. Internment In Metairie Cemetery Friends May Call After 6 P.M. On Thursday. Submitted By Angela Arbon Source: Times - Picayune 2 - 17 - 1972 ********** 004320 Melan - Jesse Melan, Sr. An Air-Conditioning And Heating Technician With Surgi's Heating And Air Co. Died Saturday, June 7, 2003. He Was 27 Years Old. He Was Born In New Orleans, La And Resided In Metairie, La. Beloved Husband Of Lisa Abry Melan. Father Of Jesse Melan, Jr. And Destiny Chuter. Son Of Andrew Villagomez, Jr. And The Late Deborah Melan. Brother Of Melinda Melan, Andrea Villagomez, Summer Matherne, Anna Villagomez, Ronnie Melan And Chad Villagomez. Grandson Of Minerva And Andrew Villagomez, Sr. And Pat Gonzales. Uncle Of Jonathan Miller, Jr., Gavin Nuccio, Christopher Larose And Lizzie Mcintosh. Uncle And Godfather Of Skylar Miller And Kaitlyn Haywood. Nephew Of Melinda And Kurt Faulk, Mimi And Sonny Pridgen, Adam And Roxanne Villagomez, Sr. And Robbie Villagomez. Cousin Of Shawn, Kurt And Tiffany Faulk, Louis Pridgen, Jr., Eric Pridgen, Vickey, Kristin And Adam Villagomez, Jr. Brother By Marriage Of Amy Haywood. Son By Marriage Of John And Sally Abry. Also Survived By Many Friends And Love Ones. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend Funeral Services From The Metairie Chapel Of Lamana-Panno-Fallo, 1717 Veterans Memorial Blvd. At Bonnabel Blvd. On Tuesday, June 10, 2003 At 1:00 Pm. Followed By Interment In Garden Of Memories, Metairie, La. Visitation On Tuesday, June 10, 2003 From 11:00 Am Until Funeral Time. Please Sign The On-Line Guest Book At Www.Legacy.Com. Information: 831-9901 Times Picayune 06-09-2003 ********** 004321 Melan - Joseph Milton Melan, At New Orleans On Saturday December 13, 1986 At 11:15 A.M., Beloved Son Of The Late Frederick And Hattie Lobes Melan; Brother Of Mildred Brown, Marguerite Anderson, Joyce Voigt, Hattie Guedimin, Shirley Stanley, Lena, Norbert And Frederick Melan And The Late Wilfred Melan; Also Survived By A Host Of Nieces And Nephews. Relative And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To A Mass Of Christian Burial From The Downtown Home Of Tharp - Sontheimer - Laudumiey, 1225 N. Rampart Street On Tuesday, December 16, 1986 At 11 O’clock A.M. Internment In Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation On Monday, December 15, 1986 From 7 Til 11 P.M. Submitted By Angela Arbon Source: Times - Picayune 12 - 15 - 1986 ********** 004322 Melan - Margarette Louisiana Darcy Melan, A Retired Candymaker For Maison Blanche Department Store, Died Sunday At Touro Infirmary. She Was 95. Mrs. Melan Was Born In Bayou Blue And Lived In New Orleans For Many Years. Survivors Include A Son, Walter J. Melan; Two Grandchildren; And Two Great- Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Today At 11 A.M. At Tharp-Sontheimer-Laudumiey Funeral Home, 1225 N. Rampart St. Visitation Will Begin At 10 A.M. Burial Will Be In Hope Mausoleum At St. John Cemetery. 01- 10-1996 Times Picayune ********** 004323 Melan - Margarette Louisiana Melan On Sunday, January 7, 1996, At 12:30 Am At Touro Hospital. Wife Of The Late Joseph Walter Melan. Mother Of Walter Joseph Melan, Grandmother Of Bryan And Dr. Melissa A. Melan. Great Grandmother Of Nicholas And Robert Melan. Sister Of The Late Mae Nick, Pete Charles And James Darcy. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Priests And Parishioners Of Annunciation Catholic Church, Residents And Staff Of Annunciation Inn And Waldon Health Care Center Are Invited To The Mass Of Christian Burial From The Downtown Chapel Of Tharp - Sontheimer - Laudumiey Funeral Home, 1225 N. Rampart Street, New Orleans, La, On Wednesday, January 10, 1996 At 11:00 A.M. Internment In Hope Mausoleum At St. John Cemetery. Visitation On Wednesday, January 10, 1996, After 10:00 Am, At The Funeral Home. In Lieu Of Flowers, Send Contributions To The Annunciation Inn. Submitted By Angela Arbon Source: Times - Picayune 1 - 9 - 1996 ********** 004324 Melan - Melan, Keith Michael, Am Employee Of New Orleans Auto Auction, Died Saturday Of Injuries Suffered In A Car Accident In Slidell. He Was 22, Mr. Melan Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In Pearl River For The Past Three Years. Survivors Include His Father, Frederick P. Melan, Sr. And His Mother Brenda Colon Melan; A Brother, Fred P. Melan, Jr.; Three Sisters, Heather, Ann Melan Of Pass Christian, Miss., Lisa Melan Capresecco And Michelle Melan Rizzuto, Both Of Roca Raton, Fla.;; And His Grandmother, Lucy Mae Colon Of Slidell. A Funeral Will Be Held Wednesday, At 11 A.M. At Honaker Funeral Home, 1751 Gause Blvd., West Slidell. Visitation Will Be Today From 7 To 10 P.M. And Wednesday From 9 To 11 A.M. Burial Will Be In Forrest Lawn Cemetery. Submitted By Angela Arbon Source: Times - Picayune 2 - 08 - 2000 ********** 004325 Melan - Norbert Peter Melan, Sr., On Thursday, January 23, 2003 At 4:15 Pm. Husband Of The Late Dorothy Roux Melan Logrie. Father Of Geraldine M. Heigle And Norbert P. Melan, Jr. Father-In-Law Of Leo Heigle. Son Of The Late Hattie Loeb And Frederick Melan. Brother Of Joyce Voigt, Hattie Guedimin, Lena Melan, Frederick Melan And The Late Shirley Stanley. Grandfather Of Leo Heigle, Iii, Leslie Chapoton, Norbert Melan, Iii, Norman Melan And Shannon Mills. Grandfather-In-Law Of Glen Chapoton, Curstine Melan And Monty Mills. Also Survived By Three Great-Grandchildren. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home Chapel, 4747 Veterans Blvd., Near Clearview Parkway, On Wednesday, January 29, 2003 At 11:00 Am. Interment In Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation Will Be On Tuesday Evening From 6:00 Pm Until 10:00 Pm And On Wednesday From 8:00 Am Until Funeral Time. Times Picayune 01-27-2003 ********** 004326 Melan - On Monday, August 3, 1896 At 3 O'clock P.M., Mrs. Widow Mary R. Milan Born Marie Rose Cantrelle, Age 61 A Native Of This City. The Relatives And Friends And Acquaintances Of The Family Are Respectfully Invited To Attend The Funeral, Which Will Take Place On (Tuesday) Evening August 4, 1896 At 4 O’clock P.M. From The Late Residence Of The Deceased At 1619 N. Robertson Street Between St. Bernard And Annette Streets. Submitted By Angela Arbon Source: Daily Picayune 8 - 4 - 1896 ********** 004327 Melan - On Monday, May 10, 1943, At 7:30 O’clock A.M., Regina A. Kalimlim Melan, Beloved Wife Of Harold Melan, Mother Of Naomi, Harold, Jr., Marilyn, Ronald, Geraldine And Ester Melan, Daughter Of Donato Kalimlim And The Late Mary Cortez, Sister Of Donato And Anthony Kalimlim, Mrs. G. Anepohl, Mrs. B. Bautista Of Los Angeles, Cal., Niece Of Mrs. Louis Smith And Mrs. Elena Stohlmann, Age 37 Years, A Native Of New Orleans, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Respectfully Invited To Attend The Funeral, Which Will Take Place On Wednesday, May 12, 1943 At 11 O’clock A.M. From The Funeral Home Of E. J. Ranson & Sons, Inc., 1024 Elysian Fields Ave, Between St. Claude And N. Rampart Street. Religious Services At Annunciation Church. Internment In Metairie Cemetery. Submitted By Angela Arbon Source: Times - Picayune 5 - 11 - 1943 ********** 004328 Melan - On Sunday, January 20, 1957, Edwin D. Milan, Iii, Age 10 Years, Son Of Doris Thiel And Edwin Melan, Jr., Brother Of Raymond, Jimmy And Mary Ann Melan, Grandson Of Mr. And Mrs. Edwin Melan, Sr., And Mr. And Mrs. G.E. Thiel. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Employees Of Southern Bell Telephone Co., City Engineers And Diamond T. Motor Co., Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Which Will Take Place From The Laudumiey Funeral Home, 1235 N. Rampart Street (Parking Entrance 1125 Gov. Nichols) On Tuesday, January 22, 1957. Due Notice Of Time Will Be Given. Submitted By Angela Arbon Source: Times - Picayune 1 - 21 - 1957 ********** 004329 Melan - On Sunday, June 20, 1948 , At 3:40 O’clock P.M., (Magdalain) Sophie Muller, Wife Of The Late Joseph Melan, Mother Of Mrs. Ruffino Moles, Mrs. Joseph Murla, Frederick, Edwin, Walter, Harold, Earl And Alfred Melan And The Late Mrs. Charles Lang; Sister Of Mrs. Joseph Brune, John And Adam Muller; Also Survived By 29 Grandchildren And 19 Great Grandchildren; A Native Of This City. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Employees Of Tulane University, Hutchinson Memorial, Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Which Will Take Place From Laudumiey Funeral Home, 1235 N. Rampart Street, Near Gov. Nichols Street, On Tuesday, June 22, 1948 At 9:30 O’clock A.M. With Mass Of Requiem At St. Louis Cathedral. Internment In St. Roch Cemetery Note To Obituary: Sophie Muller Is The Name Listed On The Death Certificate; However, The Name Given On The Birth Certificate Is Magdalain Miller. This Is Definitely One And The Same Person. To Confuse Matters More, She Was Also Known As Sophie And Lena. Submitted By Angela Arbon Source: Times - Picayune 6 - 21 - 1948 ********** 004330 Melan - On Sunday, March 20, 1921, At 4:20 O;’clock A.M., Age 59 Years, 7 Months. Joseph Melan, Beloved Husband Of Lena Muller, A Native Of This City. Relatives, Friends And Acquaintances Of The Family Are Respectfully Invited To Attend The Funeral, Which Will Take Place This (Monday) Afternoon, March 21, 1921 At 4 O’clock From His Late Residence, 1322 Orleans St., Between Liberty And Marais. Internment In St. Roch Cemetery Submitted By Angela Arbon Source: Times - Picayune 3 - 21 - 1921 ********** 004331 Melan - Ronald Joseph Melan, On Saturday, May 27, 1972 At 9:05 O’clock A.M.; Former Husband Of Patsy Gonzales; Father Of Miss Debrah Melan; Son Of Harold Paul Melan, Sr. And The Late Regina Kalimin. Brother Of Mrs. Frank Disaso, Mrs. Esther Morgan, Mrs. Richard Rice, Mrs. John Mccabe, And The Late Harold P. Melan, Jr., Age 38 Years, A Native And Resident Of New Orleans. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Employees Of The Jesuit Seminary Mission Bureau And Able Electrical Contractors, Inc., Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. Services From The Funeral Home Of E. J. Ranson & Sons, Inc., 1024 Elysian Fields Ave. On Tuesday, May 30, 1972 At 11:00 O’clock A.M. Mass At The Parlor. Internment In Metairie Cemetery. Friends May Call On Monday, May 29, 1972 After 6 P.M. (Parking In Rear Garage) Submitted By Angela Arbon Source: Times - Picayune 5 - 29 - 1972 ********** 004332 Melan - Wilfred Frederick Melan, On Monday, June 19, 1972 At 6 O’clock A.M., Husband Of Mary Loretta Falgoust; Father Of Mrs. Ralph Wadleigh, Ronald And Rosalie Melan, Son Of Frederick J. Melan And The Late Hattie M. Lobes; Brother Of Mrs. Pete Anderson, Mrs. Roy Voigt, Mrs. Rosario Michel, Mrs. Armando Guedimin, Mrs. Claude Stanley, Mrs. Mildred Brown, Norbert, Joseph And Frederick Melan; Grandfather Of David P. Melan And Scott R. Wadleigh, Age 53 Years, A Native Of New Orleans, Louisiana. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Employees Of F And M Fruit Stands No. I. And Ii., Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. Services From The Funeral Home Of Jacob Schoen And Sons, Inc., 527 Elysian Fields Ave On Tuesday, June 20, 1972 At 9:00 O’clock A.M. Internment In St. Vincent Depaul Mausoleum Submitted By Angela Arbon Source: Times - Picayune 6 - 20 - 1972 ********** 004333 Melanc - Michael 'Mike' Henry Melancon On Wednesday, April 13, 2005. Beloved Father Of Melissa, Jessica And Amber Melancon. Son Of Jeanne Tranchina Melancon And The Late Henry Louis Melancon, Jr. Brother Of Dennis James Melancon, Denise M. Lacombe And Rhonda M. Hutchinson. Age 46 Years, A Native And Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Employees Of Robertson Roofing Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Service In The Parlor Of Mothe Funeral Home, 1300 Vallette St., Algiers, La. On Monday, April 18, 2005 At 1 O'clock Pm. Interment St. Mary Cemetery, Algiers, La. Parlors Will Be Open Monday From 9:00 Am Until Service Time. Times Picayune 04-17-2005. ********** 004334 Melancon - Agnes Edith (Kothe) Melancon, Age 79, A Native Of New Orleans, Louisiana, Quietly Entered The Loving Arms Of Her Heavenly Father On 11-3-2001 In Springfield, Missouri. She Was Born In New Orleans On August 23, 1922 To John And Agnes (Sarpy) Kothe. She Was Preceded In Death By Her Husband, Harold, And A Daughter, Yvette Antoinette; Two Brothers, Robert And John. She Is Survived By A Sister, Helen Hardy; A Son, Sidney Melancon And His Wife, Sylvia; A Daughter, Tessa Sharp, And Her Husband Robert; Four Grandchildren, George Purcell, Jr., Sidney Melancon, Jr., Page Purcell, And Edward Melancon; And One Great Granddaughter, Sydney Rene; And Many Nieces And Nephews. Private Services Will Be Conducted At St. John's Episcopal Church, (Springfield, Missouri) With The Reverend Suzanne Lynch Officiating. Interment Will Be In The St. John's Memorial Garden. The Family Request Prayers Of Thanksgiving For Agnes Who Lived A Life Filled With An Abundance Of Love, Hospitality, Faith, And Integrity. ********** 004335 Melancon - Agnes Edith (Kothe) Melancon, Age 79, A Native Of New Orleans,Louisiana, Quietly Entered The Loving Arms Of Her Heavenly Father Onnovember 3, 2001 In Springfield, Missouri. She Was Born In New Orleans Onaugust 23, 1922 To John And Agnes (Sarpy) Kothe. She Was Preceded In Deathby Her Husband, Harold, And A Daughter, Yvette Antoinette; Two Brothers,Robert And John. She Is Survived By A Sister, Helen Hardy; A Son, Sidneymelancon And His Wife, Sylvia; A Daughter, Tessa Sharp, And Her Husbandrobert; Four Grandchildren, George Purcell, Jr., Sidney Melancon, Jr., Pagepurcell, And Edward Melancon; And One Great Granddaughter, Sydney Rene; Andmany Nieces And Nephews. Private Services Will Be Conducted At St. John'sepiscopal Church, (Springfield, Missouri) With The Reverend Suzanne Lynchofficiating. Interment Will Be In The St. John's Memorial Garden. The Familyrequest Prayers Of Thanksgiving For Agnes Who Lived A Life Filled With Anabundance Of Love, Hospitality, Faith, And Integrity. ********** 004336 Melancon - Amelia Vivian Guidry Melancon On Friday, June 30, 2000 At 7:19 A.M. Wife Of The Late Abel N. Guidry, Sr. And Alvin Joseph Melancon. Mother Of Abel N. Guidry, Jr., Marie Guidry Hickey, Janet Guidry Hubbard And Diane Guidry Sleighel. Daughter Of The Late Louise Josephine Despaux Vivian And Emile Joseph Vivian. Step-Daughter Of The Late Marie Augusta B. Vivian. Sister Of Adele Larson, The Late Emile Baricos And Irma Rebardo. Grandmother Of Nicole, Abel Iii, Ashley And Candie Guidry, Ethan And Anna Hubbard, Shannon Hickey And The Late Paul Hickey. Age 82 Years. A Native Of New Orleans And A Resident Of Metairie. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home Chapel, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery) On Monday, July 3, 2000 At 12:30 P.M. Interment Will Follow In St. Louis No. 3 Cemetery. Visitation Will Be On Monday, July 3, 2000 From 11:30 A.M. Until Time Of Services. ********** 004337 Melancon - Angelina Catherine Maggiore Melancon, Passed Away On Tuesday, May 24, 2005 At Canon Hospice At The Age Of 86 Years. Angie Was The Beloved Wife Of The Late Lee Joseph Melancon. Mother Of Jesse Lee Melancon. Mother-In-Law Of Jeanne Veron Melancon. She Was The Daughter Of The Late Anna Mary Sartalamacchia Maggiore Narretta And Murphy Maggiore. Angie Is Also Survived By Three Grandchildren, David Melancon, Brian Melancon And Elizabeth Melancon Kuchler; And Five Great-Grandchildren, Madeline And Michael Melancon, Paige Melancon, Julia And Ellie Kuchler. She Was Preceded In Death By Her Brothers: Joseph, Anthony And Murphy Maggiore. Angie Was Born On September 1, 1918 In New Orleans, La, Resided In Jefferson Parish For The Past 56 Years, And Was In Residence At Metairie Manor For The Past Five Years. Her Years There Were A Blessing That Brought Many Friends And Much Joy Into Her Life. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home, 1600 N. Causeway Blvd. At 43rd St., Metairie, La At 10:00 A.M. On Friday, May 27, 2005. Visitation Will Begin At 8:00 A.M. Burial Will Be Private. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations To Metairie Manor, 4929 York Street, Metairie, La 70001 Or To Canon Hospice, 1221 S. Clearview Parkway, Jefferson, La 70121, Are Preferred. Times Picayune 05-26-2005 ********** 004338 Melancon - Anna Mae Centanni Melancon On Friday, June 18, 2004. Beloved Wife Of Berkley J. Melancon. Mother Of Judy M. Thibodeaux, Trudy M. Metoyer And Gary A. Melancon. Daughter Of The Late Angelina Liberto Centanni And Anthony Centanni. Sister Of Jules Anthony Centanni, The Late Angelina C. West, Mary C. Darcey, Rosalie C. Billiot, Frances Centanni, Frank C., Joseph C. And Roy (Cider) Centanni. Grandmother Of Tyler, Katherine, Kaitlyn, Sarah And Emily. Age 79 Years, A Lifelong Resident Of Harvey, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Mass To Be Celebrated At Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc., 7040 Lapalco Blvd., Marrero, La On Tuesday, June 22, 2004 At 1:30 Pm. Interment: Westlawn Memorial Park. Parlors Will Be Open Tuesday At 9am. Information, 366-4343. Times Picayune 06-20-2004 ********** 004339 Melancon - Beatrice V. Melancon Of Seguin, Tx Passed Away On Thursday, July 21, 2005 At The Age Of 84 Years. She Was Born November 8, 1920 In Des Allemands, La And Is A Former Resident Of New Orleans. Survivors Include Her Daughter, Susan Blumberg And Husband Fred; Grandsons, Matt Blumberg And Wife Liza And Kevin Blumberg And Wife Jennifer; Great-Granddaughter, London Blumberg; Sisters, Alberta Griffin And Husband Calvin, Vera Butler, Dolores Breaux And Husband Wilder, Yvonne Dumas, Geraldine Aucoin And Husband Joseph And Gail Brooks And Husband Leslie; Sister-In-Law Geraldine Boudreaux And Numerous Nieces And Nephews. Preceded In Death By Parents, Charles Joseph And Albertine Savoie Boudreaux; Husband, John J. Melancon And Brother, Charles Boudreaux. Serving As Pallbearers Will Be Matt Blumberg, Kevin Blumberg, Butch Bakies, Billy Bravender, Warren Mcdonald, Cal Griffin, Lonny Boudreaux, Mike Dumas, C.J. Aucoin, Blaine Bakies And Blainey Bakies. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Mass To Be Celebrated At Mothe Funeral Home, 2100 Westbank Expwy., Harvey, La On Tuesday, July 26, 2005 At 11:00 Am. Interment Will Follow At Westlawn Memorial Park. Parlors Will Be Open Monday From 6:00 Pm To 9:00 Pm With Rosary Recitation At 7:00 Pm. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations In Her Memory May Be Made To St. Joseph Church Memorial Fund, Gretna And Can Be Made Online At Www.Mem.Com Times Picayune 07-24-2005 ********** 004340 Melancon - Berchman Bo Melancon, A Retired Mechanic From Borden's Co. & Big Shot Beverage Co. Passed Away At His Home On Tuesday, November 22, 2005 At The Age Of 73. He Was Born July 25,1932 In Port Barre, La. He Was A Resident Of Kenner And Metairie Areas. Son Of The Late Louis E. And Edna Melancon. Brother Of The Late Elrick Louis Melancon. Father Of Catherine Fontana, Berchman K. Melancon, Rebecca Murdock, Melvin Melancon And Wanda Nicholson. Father-In-Law Of Arnold Fontana, Jr., Deetta Enochs, John Murdock, Pam Gibson And Randy Nicholson. Former Wife Of Annabell Melancon. Also Survived By 11 Grandchildren, 1 Great Grandchildren, 2 Nieces, 5 Nephews. He Will Be Cremated. An Informal Memorial Gathering Will Be Held On Saturday, December 3, 2005 At 11 A.M. At The St. Rose Fire Station, 123 St. Rose Ave. Times Picayune 11-29-2005 ********** 004341 Melancon - Bernice Gaignard Melancon On Thursday, June 28, 2001. Beloved Wife Of Fred J. Melancon. Mother Of Carolyn M. Fazzio Trapp. Sister Of The Late Arthur Gaignard, Jr. Grandmother Of Donna F. Ibert, Lisa F. Schmidt And Charles Fazzio Iii. Also Survived By 3 Great-Grandchildren: Jessica Ibert, Wayne Schmidt, Jr. And Erica Schmidt. Age 84 Years. A Native Of New Orleans, La And A Resident Of Metairie, La. Relatives And Friends; Also Members Of The Knights Of Columbus, Gentilly Council No. 2925 Ladies Auxiliary And The St. Louis King Of France Busy Bees Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal Street On Tuesday, July 3, 2001 At 12 O'clock Noon. Interment In St. Louis No. 2 Cemetery. Friends May Visit On Tuesday From 10:00 A.M. Until 12 O'clock Noon. ********** 004342 Melancon - Beverly Lawrence Melancon, Age 70 Years, On Friday, October 18, 2002 At Her Residence. Wife Of Frederick L. Melancon Of River Ridge, La. Daughter Of The Late Beulah Green Lawrence And George Lawrence. Mother Of Beverly Joy Melancon Miller Of Mandeville, La And Judy Ann Melancon Roe Of Elk Point, Sd. Grandmother Of Lindsey M. Duckworth, Brennan And Bradley Miller And The Late Jason Earl. Great-Grandmother Of Trenton Frederick Duckworth. Sister Of Ruth Helmker, Margaret Couvillon, Naomi Batte, George Lawrence, Lloyd Lawrence, The Late Gladys Rogers And David Lawrence. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services From The Chapel Of The Bultman Funeral Home, 3338 St. Charle Ave. At La. Ave. On Monday Afternoon, October 21, 2002 At 1:00 P.M. Interment Will Be In The Mandeville Cemetery, Mandeville, La. Friends May Call At Bultman Funeral Home On Sunday Evening From 5:00 Until 8:00 And On Monday From 12 O'clock Noon Until Service Time. Memorials To Alzheimer's Treatment & Research, 640 Jackson Street, St. Paul, Minnesota 55101, Preferred. Funeral Information: 895-7766. Times Picayune 10-19-2002 ********** 004343 Melancon - Blanche Gondolf Melancon, On Thursday, December 25, 2003, At 7:00 Pm. Wife Of The Late Samuel Joseph Melancon. Daughter Of The Late Blanche Girot Gondolf And Victor Gondolf. Mother Of Carolyn Strain, Marolyn Melancon And Ronald J. Melancon. Sister Of Dolores G. Rotherham, Phyllis G. Carlin And The Late Joseph J. Gondolf. Grandmother Of Matthew Strain. Also Survived By Many Nieces And Nephews. Age 83 Years. A Native And Resident Of New Orleans All Her Life Before Moving To Metairie Five Years Ago. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal Street, On Monday, December 29, 2003, At 12:00 O'clock Noon. Interment In Lake Lawn Mausoleum. Friends May Visit On Monday From 9:00 Am Until 12:00 O'clock Noon. Times Picayune 12-28-2003 ********** 004344 Melancon - Cecile D. Melancon, A Homemaker, Died Saturday At Her Son's Home In Gretna. She Was 82. Mrs. Melancon Was Born In Scott And Lived In Breaux Bridge For Many Years. Survivors Include Two Sons, Leon Patrick Melancon Of Lafayette And Peter Melancon Of Gretna; A Brother, L.J. Dore Of Lafayette; Nine Grandchildren; And 14 Great-Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Today At 10 A.M. At St. Bernard Catholic Church In Breaux Bridge. Visitation Will Begin At 7 A.M. Burial Will Be In St. Bernard Cemetery No. 1. Pellerin Funeral Home In Breaux Bridge Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 07-08-1997 Times Picayune ********** 004345 Melancon - Cecile D. Melancon, A Homemaker, Died Saturday At Her Son's Home In Gretna. She Was 82. Mrs. Melancon Was Born In Scott And Lived In Breaux Bridge For Many Years. Survivors Include Two Sons, Leon Patrick Menard Of Lafayette And Peter Melancon Of Gretna; A Brother, L.J. Dore Of Lafayette; Nine Grandchildren; And 14 Great-Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Tuesday At 10 A.M. At St. Bernard Catholic Church In Breaux Bridge. Visitation Will Be Today From 5 To 10 P.M. And Tuesday Beginning At 7 A.M. Burial Will Be In St. Bernard Cemetery No. 1. Pellerin Funeral Home In Breaux Bridge Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 07-07-1997 Times Picayune ********** 004346 Melancon - Christie Marie Melancon, A Loving Daughter And Sister, An Energetic Lover Of Animals And Children, A Devoted Friend To Many, Christie Died In An Automobile Accident On Monday, August 6, 2001. She Was 20, A Lifelong Resident Of Paulina, La. She Attended School At Our Lady Of The Lake College In Baton Rouge And Was A 1999 Honor Graduate Of Lutcher High School. She Was A Student Employee At La. Dept. Of Wildlife & Fisheries In Baton Rouge. She Is Survived And Remembered By Her Parents Don And Irene Boudreaux Melancon Of Paulina, An Older Sister And Brother-In-Law, Michelle And Kevin Lambert Of Gonzales, Boyfriend Cody Amedee Of Vacherie. Also Survived By Her Grandparents Riley And Emily Boudreaux And Edith Hymel Melancon Along With Her Aunt Wendy Melancon All Of Lutcher And A Host Of Other Aunts, Uncles, Cousins And Friends. Preceded In Death By Her Grandfather Walter 'Buck' Melancon And Her Grandmother Marietta Dicharry Boudreaux. Visitation Will Be At Alexander Funeral Home, 2208 Jefferson Hwy, Lutcher, La Wednesday From 6-10 Pm And Thursday 8 Am-10:15 Am. Mass At 11 Am At St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, La. Burial In The Church Cemetery. In Lieu Of Flowers, The Family Requests That Donations Be Made In Christie's Name To St. Jude's Children's Hospital. ********** 004347 Melancon - Christie Marie Melancon, A Loving Daughter And Sister, An Energetic Lover Of Animals And Children, A Devoted Friend To Many, Christie Died In An Automobile Accident On Monday, August 6, 2001. She Was 20, A Lifelong Resident Of Paulina. She Attended School At Our Lady Of The Lake College In Baton Rouge And Was A 1999 Honor Graduate Of Lutcher High School. She Was A Student Employee At La. Dept. Of Wildlife & Fisheries In Baton Rouge. She Is Survived And Remembered By Her Parents Don And Irene Boudreaux Melancon Of Paulina, An Older Sister And Brother-In-Law, Michelle And Kevin Lambert Of Gonzales, Boyfriend Cody Amedee Of Vacherie. Also Survived By Her Grandparents Riley And Emily Boudreaux And Edith Hymel Melancon Along With Her Aunt Wendy Melancon All Of Lutcher And A Host Of Other Aunts, Uncles, Cousins And Friends. Preceded In Death By Her Grandfather Walter 'Buck' Melancon And Her Grandmother Marietta Dicharry Boudreaux. Visitation Will Be At Alexander Funeral Home, 2208 Jefferson Hwy, Lutcher Wednesday From 6-10 Pm And Thursday 8 Am-10:15 Am. Mass At 11 Am At St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina. Burial In The Church Cemetery. In Lieu Of Flowers, The Family Requests That Donations Be Made In Christie's Name To St. Jude's Children's Hospital. Times Picayune 08/08/01 ********** 004348 Melancon - Cora Jones Melancon On Monday, September 8, 2003. Daughter Of The Late Ike Jones And Mamie Jones. Wife Of The Late Rev. Clifford Brown Melancon, Sr. Mother Of Clifford Brown Melancon, Jr., Joseph Melancon, Sr., Charles Melancon, Sr. And Alcee Melancon, Both Of San Francisco, Ca., Anthony Melancon, Sr. 'Antoinette Melancon', Doris Winzer Of Merced, Ca., Helen Grimes 'Cleophus Grimes', Joyce Nu'man 'Rafeeq Nu'man', Paulette Larkin, Antoinette Sam 'Garry Sam', Rev. James Henry Melancon, Sr. Of Huntsville, Al 'Artie Melancon And Gloria M. Bourgeois Of Tallahassee, Fl. Sister Of The Late Oscar Jones, Willie 'Ij' Jones, Jr., Aaron Jones, Ethel Batts, Geneva Bush, Estelle Jones And Minnie Lee Hagler. Also Survived By 40 Grandchildren, 53 Great-Grandchildren, 2 Great-Great Grandchildren, 2 Nephews, 1 Niece And Many Other Relatives And Friends. A Native Of Biloxi, Mississippi And A Resident Of New Orleans, La. For 70 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastor, Officers And Members Of First Mt. Calvary Baptist Church Are Invited To Attend The Visitation On Saturday, September 13, 2003 At First Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, 2919 Sixth Street From 9:00 Am Until 10:00 Am. Followed By A Funeral Service At 10:00 Am. Interment Providence Memorial Park. No Wake. Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home, Inc., In Charge. Times Picayune 09-12-2003 ********** 004349 Melancon - Curtis Paul Melancon Sr., Age 67, Of Marrero, On Monday, June 27, 2005, Beloved Husband Of Joan B. Melancon, Father Of Curtis Melancon Jr., Marjorie Bourgeois, Barbara Melancon, Kenneth Melancon And The Late Brenda Melancon, Step-Father Of James Juneau, And The Late Eldon Juneau, Steve Juneau, And Pamela Vinet, Brother Of Helen Christensen, Gladys Melancon, Wilson Melancon Jr., Raymond Melancon, Patricia Benson, Rudy Melancon, Berkley Melancon, And The Late Jenny Lombas, And Laura Mae Lombas, Grandfather Of Barry Blais, Jr., Wendy Bourgeois And Jamie Melancon, Also Survived By Step Grandchildren, And Other Relatives. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. Funeral Services Will Be Held In The Chapel Of Westside/ Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 5101 Westbank Expressway, On Saturday, July 2, 2005, At 10:00am. Friends May Visit At The Funeral Home On Friday From 6:00pm Until 10:00pm And After 8:00am On Saturday. Times Picayune 07-1-2005 ********** 004350 Melancon - Dennis Joseph Melancon Sr., A Retired Auto Mechanic, Passed Away On Thursday, November 4, 2004 At The Age Of 76. Beloved Husband Of Mary Riggio Melancon. Devoted Father Of Dennis J. Melancon Jr., Michael Melancon, Richard Melancon And Mark Melancon. Son Of The Late Amanda Romero Melancon And Huzeb Melancon. Brother Of Donnely Bordelon, Lazida Lasalle, Duffonis €pete Melancon And The Late Adonia Brewer. Grandfather Of Danielle, Christopher, Nicolette, Mark Jr. And Brittany Melancon. Family And Friends Are Invited To Attend A Visitation To Be Held At St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue Street, Chalmette, La On Monday, November 8th From 10:00am 1:30pm. A Funeral Mass Will Follow Beginning At 1:30pm. Internment Will Follow In St. Bernard Memorial Gardens. In Lieu Of Flowers, Please Consider A Donation In Memory Of Dennis To Metropolitan Hospice, 5650 Read Blvd. New Orleans, La 70127. Times Picayune 11-7-2004 ********** 004351 Melancon - Donald Melancon Sr Of Reserve, La At East Jefferson Hosp. On Tues., Feb. 1, 2005. Husband Of Betty Smith Melancon. Father Of Leslie (Joel) Fluence, La Shonda (Derrick) Henderson, Donald (Felicia) Melancon, Jr. And Durell (Lil Bit) Melancon. Brother Of Evangelist Betty M. Harvey And Roy Melancon. Also Survived By (7) Grandchildren. Preceded In Death By His Parents Daniel And Lillie Melancon. A Native Of Convent, La And A Resident Of Reserve, La. Age 54 Yrs. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastor, Officers And Members Of The St. Joe Missionary B.C. And Neighboring Churches, Employees Of St. John Parish School System, East Jefferson General Hospital, Contractor's Supply And Equipment, Alpha Supported Living Services, Former Employees Of Constar Plastics, Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services On Sat., Feb. 5, 2005 At 10:00 A.M. From The St. Joe Missionary B.C., 2256 Alexander St., Lutcher, La. Rev. Clarence Williams Sr. Officiating. Interment Zion Travelers Cemetery, Reserve, La. Visitation At The Church After 9:00 Am On Sat. The Baloney Funeral Home 399 Earl Baloney Dr., Garyville, La 70051 (985) 535-2540 Times Picayune 02-04-2005 ********** 004352 Melancon - Elise Barrilleaux Melancon On Wednesday, March 23, 2005. Beloved Wife Of The Late Philip Melancon. Mother Of Leodrisse Doiron, Wilma Ferran And Milton Melancon. Sister Of Isabell Thibodeaux, Ruby Levron, Nercy Burmaster, Lucille Blank, Willie, Percy, Paul And Onize Barrilleaux. Also Survived By 7 Grandchildren And 10 Great Grandchildren. Age 96 Years, A Native Of Labadieville, La And A Resident Of The Westbank For The Past 75 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A Mass In The Chapel Of Mothe Funeral Homes, 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, La On Tuesday, March 29, 2005 At 1:00 O'clock P.M. Interment Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Parlors Will Be Open Tuesday, March 29, 2005, From 9:00 Am Until Service Time.Times Picayune 03-27-2005 ********** 004353 Melancon - Ethel Melancon, Age 77 Years, Went To Her Eternal Rest, On Thursday, April 28, 2005. Daughter Of The Late Lawrence And Anna Alice Melancon Of St. James Parish. Beloved Mother Of Arthur Danks Melancon, Elaine Melancon, The Late Alvin And Johnnie Melancon. Sister Of Orealia Mcginnis And The Late Dora Rosa Melancon Henderson. Grandmother Of Lawrence, Denise And Daniel Melancon, Johnnie Thornton, Tomika Scott And Alvin Wallace. Mother-In-Law Of Arthemease Melancon, Cynthia Melancon And Earline Wallace. Aunt Of Melvin And Izelle Henderson And David Flemings. Also Survived By A Host Of Relatives. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service At Tharp Sontheimer Tharp Funeral Home, 4127 S. Claiborne Ave. On Thursday, May 5, 2005 At 10:00 A.M. Visitation From 8:30 A.M. Until Service Time. Interment Will Follow In Providence Park Cemetery. Information: 821- 8411. Times Picayune 05-5-2005 ********** 004354 Melancon - Father David A. Melancon, A Benedictine Monk Who Headed St. Joseph Seminary College In The 1940s And '50s And Later Supervised The Community Of Monks Living There, Died Saturday At St. Joseph Abbey In St. Benedict. He Was 81. Father Melancon Was Born In Donaldsonville And Lived At St. Joseph Abbey For Many Years. He Attended St. Joseph And Notre Dame Seminaries And Received Bachelor's And Master's Of Arts Degrees From Catholic University. He Studied In Rome In 1938-39 At The Pontifical Athenaeum. He Was Rector Of St. Joseph Seminary College From 1946 To 1957, When The School Provided The High School Education And First Two Years Of College For Young Men Training For The Catholic Priesthood. He Served As Abbot, Or Head Of The Community Of Monks, At St. Joseph Abbey From 1957 To 1982. After Resigning As Abbot, Father Melancon Managed The Business Office Of Both The Abbey And The Seminary Until He Was Assigned To Work In The Abbey's Archives In 1993. He Was President Of The Swiss American Congregation. Survivors Include Two Brothers, George Melancon Of Morgan City And John Melancon Of New Orleans. A Memorial Mass Will Be Said Today At 11:15 A.M. At Abbey Church At St. Joseph Abbey, St. Benedict. 11-28-1995 Times Picayune ********** 004355 Melancon - Frederick 'Fred' Louis Melancon, Age 71 Years, On Tuesday, September 16, 2003 At Touro Infirmary. Husband Of The Late Beverly Lawrence Melancon. Son Of The Late Olga Bauer Melancon And Louis Melancon. Father Of Beverly Joy Melancon Miller Of Mandeville, La. And Judy Ann Melancon Roe Of Elk Point, South Dakota. Grandfather Of Lindsey Miller Duckworth Of Okinawa, Japan, Brennan And Bradley Miller, Both Of Mandeville, La., And The Late Jason Earl. Great-Grandfather Of Trenton Frederick Duckworth Of Okinawa, Japan. Brother Of Olga Melancon Roth Of Mandeville, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services At The Bultman Funeral Home, 3338 St. Charles Ave., On Saturday, September 20, 2003 At 1:00 P.M. Interment Will Be In The Mandeville City Cemetery, Mandeville, La. Friends May Call At Bultman On Friday Evening From 6:00 P.M. To 9:00 P.M. And On Saturday From 12:00 O'clock Noon Until Service Time. Memorials To The American Heart Association, P.O. Box 159, Destrehan, La. 70047, Preferred. Information: 895-7766 Times Picayune 09-18-2003 ********** 004356 Melancon - George Ralph Melancon, A Waiter, Died Tuesday Of Heart Failure At His Home. He Was 63. Mr. Melancon Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In Kenner For The Past 22 Years. Survivors Include His Mother, Emma Spiller; Two Brothers, Victor R. And Douglas Melancon; And A Stepsister, Mary Crumpton. A Funeral Will Be Held Saturday At 10 A.M. At Richardson Funeral Home, 11112 Jefferson Highway, River Ridge. Burial Will Be In St. Mark Cemetery In River Ridge. 11-20-1998 Times Picayune ********** 004357 Melancon - Gracie Banks Melancon, Of Laplace, La. On Monday, January 12, 2004 Of River Parishes Hospital, Laplace, La. Wife Of The Late Oliver Melancon. Daughter Of The Late Willie And Mahalia Banks. Step-Mother Of Melvin (Barbara) Melancon Of Laplace And Barbara M. Moon Of Chico, Calif. Sister Of Norman Banks Of New Orleans And The Late William, Junius, Lumas, Louis, Matthew Banks, Elnora Noble And Flossie Anderson. Devoted Aunt Of Joann Kirklin. Godmother Of Davone Gilbert. Also Survived By Grand And Great Grandchildren, Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, Other Relatives And Friends. A Native And Resident Of Laplace, La. Age 79 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastor, Officers And Members Of The Providence B.C., Rising Star B.C. And Neighboring Churches, Employees Of Twin Oaks Nursing Home And Laplace Cleaners Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services On Thursday, January 15, 2004 At 11:00am From The Providence B. C. #1, Laplace, La. Rev. Willie Smith Officiating. Interment Church Cemetery. Visitation At The Church After 9:00am On Thursday. The Baloney Funeral Home In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 01-14-2004 ********** 004358 Melancon - Harris J. 'Ham' Melancon Jr., A Retired Cement Mixer Operator For Carlo Ditta Inc., Died Tuesday Of Liver Cancer At West Jefferson Medical Center. He Was 66. Mr. Melancon Was Born In Larose And Lived In Marrero For The Past 57 Years. Survivors Include His Wife, Yvonne Dantin Melancon; A Son, Larry Joseph Melancon; A Brother, Elgin Melancon Sr.; A Sister, Marion Delhommer; And Two Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Thursday At 9 A.M. At Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 4401 Seventh St., Marrero. Visitation Will Be Today From 6 To 10 P.M. At Westside Funeral Home, 5101 West Bank Expressway, Marrero. Burial Will Be In Westlawn Memorial Park. Times Picayune 05-05-1999 ********** 004359 Melancon - Harry Joseph Melancon On Wednesday, February 9, 2000. Husband Of The Late Juliette Edmond Melancon. Son Of The Late Marie And Octave Melancon. Brother Of The Late Irwin Melancon, Ellia Schussler, Lise Kogos, Hattie White And Jeanne Passalaqua. Uncle Of Barbara Schussler Montague, Richard White, Leon White, J.L. Passalaqua, Leonard Kogos, Michael Melancon And The Late Ellia French And Herbert Schussler. Uncle By Marriage Of Leon And Barbara Edmond. Also Survived By 6 Great Nieces, 11 Great Nephews And 24 Great Great Nieces And Nephews. Aged 92 Years. A Native Of Donaldsonville And A Resident Of New Orleans For The Past 85 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services From The Funeral Home Of Jacob Schoen And Son, 3827 Canal St., On Friday, February 11, 2000 At 11:00 A.M. Interment In Hope Mausoleum. Friends May Visit After 10:30 A.M. Friday. ********** 004360 Melancon - Hazel Louise Theriot Melancon, On Sunday, July 27, 2003 At 6:52 P.M. Wife Of Ulysses P. 'Connie' Melancon Of Houma, La.. Daughter Of The Late Louis Theriot And Julie Thibodaux Theriot. Mother Of Amy Mahrle Of Miami, Florida, Stephen 'Steve' Melancon, John Melancon Of Houma, La., Paul 'Matt' Melancon Of Raceland, La., Dr. Thomas 'Tom' Melancon Of New Orleans, La.. Also Survived By Ten Grandchildren: Jennifer Melancon Hunter, Paul Melancon, Melanie Melancon, Anna Melancon, Matthew, Melancon, Jospeh Melancon, Sarah Melancon, Emily Melancon, Madelyn Melancon And Kathryn Melancon. Age 80 Years, A Native Fo Raceland, La. And A Resident Of Houma, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A Mass Of Christian Burial On Wednesday, July 30, 2003 At 11:00 A.M. At St. Louis Catholic Church, 2226 Bayou Blue Road, Houma, La., With Interment At St. Mary Cemetery, Raceland, La.. Visitation Will Be Held On Wednesday At St. Louis Catholic Church From 9:00 A.M. Until Funeral Time. In Lieu Of Flowers, Memorials May Be Made To The American Cancer Society, 614 Barrow Street, Houma, La. 70360, Phone '985' 851-7776. Chauvin Funeral Home, Inc. 5899 Hwy 311, Houma, La 70360 Is In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 07-30-2003 ********** 004361 Melancon - Henry Louis Melancon, Jr On Wednesday, 07-12-2000 Beloved Husband Of Jeanne Tranchina Melancon. Father Of Denise Lacombe, Rhonda Hutchinson, Dennis And Michael Melancon. Son Of The Late Alpha Gautreaux Melancon And Henry Melancon, Sr. Brother Of Carrie Kea Daigre. Also Survived By 7 Grandchildren And 3 Great-Grandchildren. Age 74 Years. A Lifelong Resident Of Algiers. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Members Of American Legion Post No. 218, And Fleet Reserve, Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Mass At Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc., 1300 Vallette St., Algiers,La. On Saturday, 07-15- 2000 At 1:00 O'clock P.M. Interment St. Mary Cemetery, Algiers. Parlors Will Be Open Saturday Morning At 9:00 A.M. ********** 004362 Melancon - Ida S. Melancon, A Homemaker, Died Tuesday Of Heart Failure At West Jefferson Medical Center In Marrero. She Was 70. Mrs. Melancon Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In Westwego For 15 Years. She Was A Member Of Westbank Klowns And Was President For The Past 14 Years. Survivors Include Her Husband, Octave Melancon; A Daughter, Katherene Adams; Three Brothers, Claude, Ellis And Charlie Sevin; A Sister, Ella Langlinais; Five Grandchildren; And Three Great-Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Friday At 11 A.M. At Westside Funeral Home, 5101 West Bank Expressway, Marrero. Burial Will Be In Restlawn Cemetery. Times Picayune 11-21-1990 ********** 004363 Melancon - Ivy Joseph Melancon, On Saturday, November 9, 2002 At 4:00 A.M. At His Residence In Marrero, La. Beloved Husband Of Velma Hebert Melancon For 63 Years. Son Of The Late Johnny And Hedwige Theriot Melancon. Brother Of Corrine Sapia, Lena Pierce, Loveless (L.J.) Melancon And The Late Irene Martin, Elma Bonvillian, Willie, Ronald And Wilmer Melancon. A Native Of Raceland, La. And A Resident Of Marrero, La. For 52 Years. Retired From Avondale Shipyard April 1, 1977. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Mass Of Christian Burial Will Be Celebrated At St. Mary Catholic Church, Raceland, La. On Tuesday, November 12, 2002 At 11:00 A.M. Interment St. Mary Cemetery. Visitation From 9:00 A.M. Until Funeral Time Tuesday At Falgout Funeral Homes, 3838 Highway 1, Raceland, La. Falgout Funeral Homes In Charge Of Arrangements. Special Thanks To Dr. Shanableh And Staff Of West Jefferson Hospice. Times Picayune 11-11-2002 ********** 004364 Melancon - James Edgard Melancon, Sr., Age 77, Died Saturday, December 18, 2004 At River Parish Hospital. He Was Preceded In Death By His Wife Priscilla Melancon, A Son, James Melancon, Parents, Felix Melancon And Lucie Kliebert, Granddaughter, Karlie Melancon. He Is Survived By Sons And Daughters-In-Law Jason Anc Cathy Melancon, Wyade And Jamie Melancon, Sr., Garret Melancon And Joy Melancon All Of Paulina. Daughters And Sons-In-Law Cynthia And Melvin Brignac, Dora Lisa And Robert Jarreau, Jr., Desirie And Patrick Sander All Of Paulina. Brother Gerald Melancon Of Garyville, 3 Sisters, Helen Kliebert Of Convent, Mary Ann Cummins Of Convent And Ethel Thomas, A Step Sister Francine Slimmer Of Convent, 12 Grandchildren, 5 Great Grandchildren. Visitation Will Be Monday, December 20, 2004 From 6:00pm Until 10:00pm At H. C. Alexancer Funeral Home In Lutcher. Mass Of Christian Burial Will Be Tuesday, December 21, 2004 At St. Joseph Catholic Church In Paulina At 11:00 Am. Entombment In Church Cemetery. H. C. Alexander Funeral Home In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 12-19-2004 ********** 004365 Melancon - James Joseph Melancon On Tuesday, December 17, 2002 At 9:02 P.M. In Prairieville, La. Husband Of Rita Melancon, Prairieville, La. Son Of Lea Melancon. Father Of 1 Son And Daughter-In-Law David And Teshia Kimble, 2 Step-Sons And Daughter-In-Law Terry And Myrna Lambert And Michael And Kelly Lambert; 2 Step-Daughters Cheryl Riley And Darlene Juneau. Brother Of Aurelia Delawville And Husband A.J., Odile Wilson And Husband Melvin, Glen Melancon And Wife Rose, Kerry Melancon And Wife Rose And Keith Melancon. Also Survived By Several Step- Granchildren And 2 Step-Great Grandchildren. Age 67. A Native Of Gramercy And A Resident Of Prairieville. Mass Of Christian Burial At 10:00 A.M. On Friday At St. John Catholic Church In Priarieville. Interment In Prairieville. Visitation On Thursday From 5pm To 10pm At Ourso Funeral Home And From 9am To 10am On Friday At St. John Catholic Church. Arrangements By Ourso Of Gonzales. Times Picayune 12-19-2002 ********** 004366 Melancon - Jeffie Joseph Melancon, 95 Years, Entered Into Eternal Rest On Wednesday, August 17, 2005. Beloved Husband Of The Late Gordenia Odom For 54 Years. Father Of Ralph Allen Melancon And Tyrone Patrick Melancon. Father-In-Law Of Meli Thibodeaux Melancon. Grandfather To 7 And Great Grandfather To 15. Godfather To Marguerite S. Clement And Brother Of Eula Hopkins. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Officers And Members Of The Jphsa Office Of Developmental Disabilities Are Invited To Attend The Funeral From The Chapel Of Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home, 1600 N. Causeway Blvd. On Friday, August 19, 2005 At 2:00 Pm. Followed By Interment In Garden Of Memories Cemetery. Visitation Will Begin At Noon. Kindly Omit Flowers. Memorials To Jphsa Office Of Developmental Disabilities, 3101 W. Napoleon Ave. Suite 140 Metairie, La 70001 Times Picayune 08-19-2005 ********** 004367 Melancon - John P. Melancon At His Residence On Friday, October 17, 2003. Beloved Son Of Janice Gaspard And Joseph Gaspard. Father Of Stephen. Brother Of Michael. Godfather Of Mercedes. Uncle Of Misty, Christopher, And Quinn. Brother-In-Law Of Shannon. Godson/ Nephew Of Janet. Grandson Of Beulah And Henry Zeringue. Great Grandson Of The Late Lillian Webre. Nephew Of The Late Dave Zeringue. Age 38 Years. A Native Of Hahnville, La And A Resident Of New Orleans, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Mass Of Christian Burial At Our Lady Of The Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Hahnville, La On Monday, October 20, 2003 At 11:00 Am. Interment Will Follow In Holy Rosary Cemetery In Taft, La. Visitation At Our Lady Of The Rosary Catholic Church On Monday, October 20, 2003 From 9:30am Until Mass Time. Mothe Funeral Home, 2100 Westbank Expy, Harvey, La In Charge Of Arrangements. Information: 366-4343 Times Picayune 10-19-2003 ********** 004368 Melancon - Joseph 'Douglas' Melancon, A Retired Longshoreman, Died Wednesday Of Cancer At His Home. He Was 74. Mr. Melancon Was Born In Convent And Lived In New Orleans For The Past 55 Years. He Was A Member Of The New Orleans Steamship International Longshoreman Association And Belonged To Ila Local 3000. He Was A Member Of The Knights Of Peter Claver No. 5903. Survivors Include A Son, Alvin W. Melancon; Two Daughters, Janice E. Shaw And Douglas Ann Thompson; A Sister, Bishop Hilda A. Melancon Donald; 17 Grandchildren; And 19 Great-Grandchildren. A Wake Will Be Held Monday At 7 P.M. At Majestic Funeral Home, 1833 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd. A Mass Will Be Said Tuesday At 10 A.M. At St. Monica's Catholic Church, 2327 S. Galvez St. Burial Will Be In St. Michael's Cemetery In Convent. 03-24-1996 Times Picayune ********** 004369 Melancon - Joseph (White Leg) Melancon Of Vacherie. At His Residence On Monday, February 18, 2002. Beloved Husband Of The Late Flavia Nash-Melancon. Father And Father-In-Law Of Florence Roussell (Melvin), James (Eva Gwen), Royal, Raymond, (Eva Lois)Rry (Linda), Steve (Debra), Roland (Josephine), Glenn (Shelia), Clinton (Rita), Barry (Verlyn), All Of Vacherie., Stella Castle (Curtis) Of Houma. And The Late Joseph Melancon, Jr. Brother Of Henry Of New Orleans, Ferdinand Of Vacherie, Lorenza Favorite Of New Orleans, Virginia Williams Of Vacherie, And Eva Hall Of Avondale. And The Late Rita Carter, Alexander Melancon, Jr. And Emily Weatherspoon. Preceded In Death By His Parents Alexander And Lorenza Steib Melancon. Also Survived By (46) Grandchildren, (41) Great-Grandchildren, (5) Great-Great Grandchildren, A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins And Friends. A Native And Resident Of Vacherie. Age 81 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Priest And Parishioners Of St. James Catholic Church, St. James. Are Invited To Attend A Mass Of Christian Burial On Friday, February 22, 2002 At 11:00 A.M. From The St. James Catholic Church, St. James. Father Louis Oubre, Celebrant. Interment Our Lady Of Peace Catholic Church, Vacherie. Visitation At The Church After 9:00 A.M. On Friday. The Baloney Funeral Home In Charge Of The Arrangements. Times-Picayune On 02/21 ********** 004370 Melancon - Juliette Z. Clements Guidry Melancon, A Homemaker, Died Tuesday At Charity Hospital Of Injuries From An Automobile Accident. She Was 80. Mrs. Melancon Was Born In Reserve And Lived In Slidell. She Was A Parishioner Of Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic Church. Survivors Include Two Sons, Ronald A. And Cornel Melancon; A Daughter, Dolores M. Deckelman; 15 Grandchildren; 14 Great- Grandchildren; And A Great-Great-Grandchild. A Mass Will Be Said Monday At Noon At Lamana-Panno-Fallo Funeral Home, 1717 Veterans Memorial Blvd. Burial Will Be In Lakelawn Park Cemetery. 11-30-1997 Times Picayune ********** 004371 Melancon - Karen Royal Melancon, A Nurse, Died Monday At West Jefferson Medical Center Of An Accidental Drug Overdose. She Was 39. Mrs. Melancon Was Born In Chalmette And Lived In Harvey For The Past 12 Years. She Was A Graduate Of Chalmette High School. Survivors Include Her Husband, Jeffery Melancon; A Daughter, Melanie Ingram; And A Sister, Sharon Dauzat Of Dallas. A Memorial Service Will Be Held Saturday At Noon At The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-Day Saints, 2600 Jupiter Drive, Harvey. Davis Mortuary Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 09-26-1997 Times Picayune ********** 004372 Melancon - Laura R. Melancon A Homemaker Died Monday Of Heart Failure At Her Home In Westwego. She Was 84. Mrs. Melancon Was Born In Lafourche Parish And Lived In Westwego For Many Years. Survivors Include Five Sons Wilson Jr. Berkley Curtis Raymond Sr. And Ruddy Melancon; Four Daughters Helen Christensen Laura Lombas Gladys Melancon And Patricia Benson; 29 Grandchildren 33 Great-Grandchildren And A Great-Great-Grandchild. The Funeral Service Was Held Wednesday. Burial Was In Holy Savior Cemetery In Lockport. Times Picayune 01-3-1991 ********** 004373 Melancon - Lea Decareaux Melancon, Age 89 Years, Of Gramercy, La. On Monday, May 17, 2004 At St. James Hospital. Beloved Mother Of Aurelia (Nookie) Delaneuville, Odile Wilson (Teyoute), Glen, Keith And Kerry Melancon. Sons-In-Law: A. J. Delaneuville And Melvin Wilson. Daughters-In-Law: Rose Ann Melancon And Rose Melancon. Survived By 27 Grandchildren And 59 Great Grandchildren. Preceded In Death By: Her Husband, Elephege Melancon; Son And Daughter-In-Law: James (Jimmy) And Claira Melancon; Parents: Joseph And Aurelia Decareaux; Sisters: Lena Louque, Lelia Schexnayder, Lydia Breaud, Sylvia Barnes; And Brother, Basile Decareaux. Mass Of Christian Burial Will Be Wednesday, May 19, 2004 At Sacred Heart Catholic Church With Father Ed Fuss - Officiating. Visitation With The Family Will Be 8:30 Am Til 11:30 Am. At The Church. Entombement At St. Joseph Mausoleum In Paulina, La. H. C. Alexander Funeral Home Of Lutcher In Charge. Times Picayune 05-18-2004 ********** 004374 Melancon - Lee Anna Simoneaux Melancon On Sunday, June 27, 2004. Beloved Wife Of The Late Alfred Melancon. Mother Of Bruce And Steven Melancon. Mom-In-Law Of Rozella Smith Melancon And Ellie Robin Melancon. Daughter Of The Late Laura Richard Simoneaux And Louis Simoneaux. Sister Of Evy Dille, Hazel Mabile, Elsie Boudreaux, Emily Hymel, Alma 'Mickey' Pizani, Morris Simoneaux, The Late Hayward And Edward Simoneaux And Lucille 'Tina' Cook. Grandmother Of Daniel James And Laura Cecilia Melancon. Step Grandmother Of Angellene Miller, Angellica Miller Flores And Adrian Miller. Step Great-Grandmother Of Curtis Miller, Robin, Brett And Christopher Flores. Age 75 Years, A Native Of Paincourtville, La And A Resident Of Lafitte, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend Funeral Services From Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc. 7040 Lapalco Blvd., Marrero, La On Thursday, July 1, 2004 At 10:30 Am. A Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated At St. Anthony Catholic Church, Lafitte For 11 Am. Interment St. Pius X Mausoleum. Parlors Will Be Open Wednesday From 6 Pm Until 10 Pm And Thursday From 8 Am Until 10:30 Am. Information 366-4343. Times Picayune 06-29-2004 ********** 004375 Melancon - Leonard 'Juggie' Melancon Departed This Life On Saturday, February 7, 2004 At St. James Parish Hospital, Lutcher, La. Son Of The Late Joseph 'Mack' And Lucy B. Melancon. Husband Of Mickey Dumas. Brother Of Joseph Melancon Of Carson, Ca., Roland Melancon, Sr. Of Gramercy, Louis Melancon Of Natchitoches, Arnold Melancon Of Las Vegas, Nv., Charles And Gregory Melancon Of Convent. Nephew Of Ollie Goodwin, Evangeline Ishem Of New Orleans, Lillian Scott, Isabella Hayes And Ceola Hayes All Of Convent. Also Survived By A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, Godchildren And Friends. A Native And Resident Of Convent, La. Age 65. Friends And Parishioners Of St. Michael, And St. Mary Catholic Church Of Convent, Manresa Retreat House, And All Neighboring Churches, Hunting Clubs Of Sunshine And Convent, The Brothers Club, The Catholic Daughters, St. Peter Claver, Ladies Auxiliary And Progressive Benevolent Association, Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services On Saturday, February 14, 2004 At 11:00 A.M. At The St. Michael Catholic Church, 6476 Hwy 44, Convent, La., Father Frank, Celebrant, Officiating. Interment St. Michael Cemetery, Convent, La. Visitation Will Be At The Church On Saturday From 9:00 A.M. Until Funeral. Services Entrusted To Hobson Brown Funeral Home Times Picayune 02-13-2004 ********** 004376 Melancon - Lillian Mckinley 'Sister'lil' Melancon At Hemet Valley Medical Center, Hemet, Ca., On Friday, Sept. 19, 2003 At 6:30 P.M. Daughter Of The Late Marshall Mckinley, Sr. And Mary Picou Mckinley. Wife Of The Late Alcide Melancon. Beloved Mother And Mother-In-Law Of Joseph And Betty Davis, Sr., Shelia And James Pierce, Iii, Octave And Joyce Patterson, And Clarence And Lawrence Melancon. Sister Of The Late Felece Davis, Helen Smith, Carrie Jones, Elnora Wilson, Joseph, Andrew, Sidney, Roosevelt, Melvin And Marshall Mckinley, Jr. Also Survived By Numerous Grandchildren, Great Grandchildren, Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, Sisters And Brothers-In-Law, Other Relatives And Friends. Age 78 Visiting At King Solomon Baptist Church, Courseault Street, Lutcher, La., Saturday, Sept. 27, 2003 From 9:30 A.M. Until Religious Services At 11:00 A.M. Conducted By The Rev. Benjamin Scott. Entombment In St. Joseph's Mausoleum, Paulina, La. Brazier-Watson Funeral Home In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 09-26-2003 ********** 004377 Melancon - Lilly Wallace Melancon, A Homemaker, Died July 11 At Pendleton Memorial Methodist Hospital. She Was 84. Mrs. Melancon Was Born In Donaldsonville, La., And Lived In New Orleans For More Than 75 Years. Survivors Include A Daughter, Marie Melancon Honore; Three Sons, Raymond, Lionel And Douglas Melancon Jr.; Seven Grandchildren And Seven Great-Grandchildren. A Dismissal Service Will Be Held Today At 1 P.M. At Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home, 2120 Jackson Ave. Burial Will Be In First Baptist Church Cemetery In Donaldsonville. Times Picayune 07-19-1991 ********** 004378 Melancon - Linda Costa Melancon On Tuesday, January 13, 2004 At 11:55 P.M. Beloved Wife Of Michael Melancon. Mother Of Jaclyn And Bridget Toal, Christopher, Stephanie And Saralaya Melancon. Daughter Of Anita Stasi And The Late Anthony Stasi. Sister Of Denise Eitel. Age 46 Years. A Native Of Neptune, New Jersey And A Resident Of Laplace, La. For The Past 4 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Also The Serenity Hospice Team Are Invited To Attend Services. Visitation At Millet-Guidry Funeral Home 2806 West Airline Hwy., Laplace, La. On Thursday, January 15, 2004 From 5 Until 9pm. Religious Services Will Be Held In The Funeral Home Chapel On Friday January 16, 2004 At 11 A.M. Burial In St. John Memorial Gardens, Laplace, La. Special Thanks To Her Nurse And Special Friend Adel Hayes. Times Picayune 01-15-2004 ********** 004379 Melancon - Linden Joseph Melancon, Age 84, Died On Friday, June 4, 2004 At 5:00pm. Husband Of The Late Mildred Cedotal Melancon. Father And Father-In-Law Of Gerald J. And Marjorie M. Melancon Of Hammond, La, Charles Melancon Of Gonzales, La, Linden And Karen C. Melancon Of Gulfport, Ms, Judy Vicknair Of Lutcher And Her Late Husband, Henry Vicknair. Son Of The Late Benjamin Melancon And Claudia Richardson Melancon. Brother Of Winnia Reine And The Late Carl, Benny, Lester And Windom Melancon, Julia 'Noon' Schling, Nora Lambert And Doria Hanna. Also Survived By 14 Grandchildren And 22 Great Grandchildren. He Was Preceded In Death By A Grandchild, Tricia Vicknair. A Native Of Sorrento, La And A Resident Of Lutcher, La. He Was Retired From Lp&L/Entergy. Mr. Melancon Was A Member Of V.F.W. Post 5852, The Quarterback Club, St. James Boat Club And Lion Club. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At St. Joseph Catholic Church, 2130 Rectory St., Paulina, La On Monday, June 7, 2004 At 10:00am. Visitation Will Be Sunday, June 6, 2004 From 6:00pm Until 9:00pm And On Monday, June 7, 2004 From 8:00am Until 9:30am At Rose Lynn Funeral Home Services, 1870 Cabanose Ave., Lutcher, La. Interment Will Be In St. Joseph Cemetery, Paulina, La. Rose Lynn Funeral Services Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 225-869-0000. Times Picayune 06-6-2004 ********** 004380 Melancon - Loretta Ann Melancon Of Paulina, La. Died On Saturday, December 25, At 1:50 A.M. At The Residence Of Her Niece In Reserve, La. She Is Survived By Her Brother, Daniel Melancon, Her Sister, Rita M. Roussel, Two Sisters-In-Law, Edna Melancon And Gertrude Melancon And Numerous Nieces And Nephews. She Is Preceded In Death By Her Parents, Elphege Melancon And Odile Poche Melancon, Sister Beulah M. Laiche, Brothers Edward, Elphege, Mark And Alvin Melancon. Miss Melancon Was 87 Years Old. She Was A Member Of The Society Of St. Ann And A Former Employee Of Colonial Sugars In Gramercy. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At St. Joseph's Catholic Church In Paulina On Tuesday, December 28, 2004 At 10:30 A.M. Visitation Will Be At St. Joseph's Catholic Church From 8:30 A.M. Until Funeral Services. Entombment In St. Joseph Catholic Mausoleum. Alexander Funeral Home Of Lutcher Is In Charge Of The Arrangements. Times Picayune 12-27-2004 ********** 004381 Melancon - Loretta Hayden Melancon At St. James Parish Hospital, Lutcher, La. At 12:40 A.M., Saturday, November 20, 2004. Daughter Of The Late Spencer Hayden, Sr. And Rebecca Weaver Hayden. Wife Of The Late Louis Melancon. Mother Of Larry Melancon Of Lutcher, La. Sister Of The Late Alma, Joseph And Spencer Hayden, Jr. And Sarah Williams. Also Survived By Numerous Grandchildren, Great Grandchildren, Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, Other Relatives And Friends. Age 92. Visiting At King Solomon Baptist Church, Lutcher, La., Friday, November 26, 2004 From 9:00 A.M. Until Religious Services At 10:00 A.M. Conducted By The Rev. Benjamin Scott. Interment In St. Joseph's Cemetery, Paulina, La. Brazier-Watson Funeral Home In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 11-22-2004 ********** 004382 Melancon - Louisa Fischer Melancon On Friday, August 29, 2003 At 4:21 Pm. Beloved Wife Of Numa Melancon. Mother Of Phyllis Melancon Gaude' And Her Husband Robert Gaude'. Daughter Of The Late John Fischer And Gertrude Dewenter Fischer. Sister Of Philip Fischer And The Late John Fischer. Grandmother Of Danny, Bryan And Brandon Gaude'. Great Grandmother Of Bradly, Jeffrey And Robby Gaude'. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service From The Jefferson Chapel Of Tharp- Sontheimer-Tharp, 1600 N. Causeway Blvd. At 43rd Street, Metairie, On Tuesday, September 2, 2003 At 12:00 Noon. Interment In Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation On Tuesday, September 2nd From 9:00 Am Until Funeral Time. For Information Call 835-2341. Times Picayune 08-31-2003 ********** 004383 Melancon - Louise Cefolia Melancon, Age 81, Died On Wednesday, October 30, 2002. Beloved Wife Of Clark Melancon. Mother Of Mark (Marco) Melancon. Mother-In-Law Of Tomoe Melancon. Grandmother To Kai And Luca Melancon. Mrs. Melancon Was Also A Member Of The St. Mark Catholic Church Altar Society And A Eucharistic Minister. Family And Friends Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Mass To Be Held At St. Mark Catholic Church, 3024 Charles Dr., Chalmette, La On Saturday, November 2, 2002 At 12:30 P.M. Visitation At The Church Will Be Form 10:30 A.M. Until Service Time. Interment Will Follow In St. Louis #3 Cemetery. In Lieu Of Flowers, Masses Are Preferred. St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 10-31-2002 ********** 004384 Melancon - Louise Riley Melancon, A Retired Orleans Parish Public Schools Teacher, Died Tuesday At Her Home. She Was 91. Mrs. Melancon Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. She Was A Graduate Of New Orleans Normal School And Attended Tulane University. She Taught At Laurel-Mcdonogh No. 1, John Dibert And Henry C. Schaumburg Schools. She Was A Parishioner And Member Of The Rosary And Altar Societies At St. Dominic Catholic Church And A Member Of Kappa Kappa Iota And The Retired Teachers Association. Survivors Include A Sister, Janet Mary Riley. A Mass Will Be Said Today At 2 P.M. At St. Dominic Catholic Church, 775 Harrison Ave. Visitation Will Begin At 1 P.M. Burial Will Be In Greenwood Cemetery. Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 01-23-1997 Times Picayune ********** 004385 Melancon - Lulabell Landry Melancon, Metairie., On Thursday, March 2, 2000 At 4:40 A.M. Beloved Wife Of The Late George H. Melancon, Sr. Mother Of George H. Melancon, Jr., Ronald P. Melancon, Daniel J. Melancon, And Eugenia (Jeanie) Melancon Mire. Sister Of Fred Theophile Landry, Sr. Of Baton Rouge., Myrtle L. Muller, And Doris L. Sagers, Both Of Metairie. Daughter Of The Late Celestine L. And Frederick P. Landry. Also Survived By 6 Grandchildren And 3 Great Grandchildren. Age 83 Years. A Lifelong Resident Of Metairie. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Officers And Members Of Golden Age, A.A.R.P. St Clement Of Rome Young Elders, And East Jefferson General Hospital Lady's Auxiliary Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass From St. Clement Of Rome Catholic Church, W. Esplanade At Cleary, On Saturday, March 4, 2000 At 10:30 A.M. Followed By Interment In Garden Of Memories. Visitation From The Jefferson Funeral Home Of Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp, 1600 N. Causeway Blvd. On Friday, March 3, 2000 From 7 P.M. Until 10 P.M. There Will Also Be A Visitation On Saturday, March 4, 2000 In St. Clement Of Rome Catholic Church From 9 A.M. Until Mass Time. ********** 004386 Melancon - Marie Lebeauf Melancon On Thursday, March 31, 2005 At The Home Of Warren And Bertha Lebeauf. Daughter Of The Late Gertrude Reed And Robert Lebeauf, Sr. Wife Of The Late Alfred Melancon, Jr. Sister Of Robert Lebeauf, Jr. And Wilbert Lebeauf, Sr. Also Survived By 2 Devoted Nieces, Denise Friloux And Shelia Narcisse, 1 Devoted Nephew, Theodore Narcisse, And A Host Of Other Nieces, Nephews, Relatives And Friends. Age 73 Years. A Native Of Belle Alliance, La. And A Resident Of New Orleans, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastors, Officers And Members Of First Baptist Church Of Algiers Metropolitan Tabernacle And All Neighboring Churches Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service At First Baptist Church Of Algiers Metropolitan Tabernacle, 501 Opelousas Avenue, Algiers, La. On Thursday, April 7, 2005 At 10:00 Am. Pastor Albert Pendarvis, Officiating. Interment St. Charles Baptist Church Cemetery, Paincourtville, La. Visitation At The Above Named Church From 9:00 Am Until Service Time. There Will Be A Parting View After The Above Services At First Israel Baptist Church, 7108 Highway 308, Belle Alliance, La. Rev. Irvin Brown, Pastor. Serviced By Robottom Times Picayune 04- 6-2005. ********** 004387 Melancon - Mary Ann Sarazin Melancon On Tuesday, July 1, 2003 At 10:45 A.M. In New Orleans, La. Age 84 Years. A Resident Of New Orleans, La. Mass Of Christian Burial At 11:00 A.M. On Thursday, July 3, 2003 At St. Mary's Catholic Church, Union, La. Interment In Church Cemetery. Visitation At St. Mary's Catholic Church, Union, La From 9:00 A.M. Until 11:00 A.M. On Thursday. Arrangements By Ourso Of Gonzales, La. Times Picayune 07-02-2003 ********** 004388 Melancon - Mary B. Melancon, A Homemaker, Died Saturday At Ochsner Foundation Hospital. Shewas 79. Mrs. Melancon Was Born In Biloxi, Miss., And Lived In New Orleans For Many Years. She Was A Former Member Of Pure Light Baptist Church. Survivors Include A Son, Douglas Melancon; A Daughter, Mary Z. Crumpton; Two Stepsons, George And Raymond Melancon; Eight Grandchildren; And Five Great-Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Wednesday At 10:30 A.M. At Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home, 2120 Jackson Ave. Burial Will Be In Garden Of Memories. 10-20-1998 Times Picayune ********** 004389 Melancon - Mary Sister Of The Sacred Heart Melancon, A Catholic Nun And Retired Schoolteacher, Died Monday At Mount Carmel Motherhouse. She Was 100. Sister Mary Was Born In St. Martinville, La., And Lived In New Orleans For Many Years. Her Name Before Entering The Convent Was Amelie Melancon. She Received A Teaching Certificate From Mount Carmel Normal School And Loyola University. She Was A Former Teacher At Mount Carmel Schools In Abbeville, Lafayette, New Iberia And Thibodaux, La. She Also Taught At St. Dominic, St. James Major And St. Augustine Schools In New Orleans. She Retired From Teaching In 1979 After 60 Years Of Service. Survivors Include Her Sister, Anna Maraist. A Mass Will Be Said Today At 1 P.M. At Mount Carmel Motherhouse Chapel, 420 Robert E. Lee Blvd. Visitation Will Be Held From 9:30 A.M. Until The Time Of The Mass. Burial Will Be In St. Louis Cemetery No. 3. Jacob Schoen And Son Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 12-15-1993 ********** 004390 Melancon - Mildred (Sis) Scioneaux Melancon On Sunday, July 4, 2004 At 1:40pm. Beloved Wife Of Dudley Melancon, Sr. Mother And Mother-In-Law Of Dudley, Jr. (Dutch) And Angela Melancon, Dean And Mary Melancon, Danny And Claudia Melancon And Marsha And Terry Mabile. Daughter Of The Late Joseph And Clementine Scioneaux. Sister Of Joan Brady And The Late Horace (Cracker), John (Burt) And Michael (Huey) Scioneaux And Pearl S. Vicknair. Also Survived By 10 Grandchildren And 4 Great Grandchildren. Age 80 Years. A Native And Resident Of Reserve. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Members Of The St. Peter Ladies Altar Society, American Legion Auxiliary Post 159, Vfw Auxiliary Post 5004 And The St. Peter's 50 Plus Club Are Invited To Attend Services. Visitation At St. Peter Catholic Church, Reserve On Tuesday, July 6, 2004 From 10am Until 12 Noon Followed By Religious Services In The Church At 12 Noon. Burial In Church Cemetery. Arrangements By Millet-Guidry Funeral Home, Laplace. Times Picayune 07-5-2004 ********** 004391 Melancon - Mrs. Anna Alice Melancon Age 92 On Sunday, July 7, 2002 At St. Charles General Hospital At 3:05 P.M. Beloved Wife Of The Late Lawrence Melancon. Loving Mother Of Ethel Melancon, Orealia Mcginnis, And The Late Dora Rosa Henderson. Godmother Of Daniel Melanconrenzo Cayon. Grandmother Of 7 Grandchildren, 28 Great Grandchildren And 30 Great Great Grandchildren. And A Host Of Other Relatives And Friends Of The Family. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services From Boissiere-Labat Family Funeral Service, 1703 N. Claiborne Avenue, On Friday, July 12, 2002 At 10:00 A.M. Rev. C. L. Franklin - Officiating. Visitation Begins At 9:00 A.M. On Friday. Interment Providence Memorial Park, Metairie. Boissiere-Labat Family Funeral Service 3825 Washington Ave New Orleans 70116 821-4531 The Times-Picayune 07-11-2002 ********** 004392 Melancon - Mrs. Virgie Jeannie Vavasseur Melancon On Sunday October 6, 2002 In Ascension Hospital, Gonzales, La. Wife Of The Late Elmo Theodore Melancon Sr. Daughter Of The Late Joseph Bucie Vavasseur And Virgie Jeannie Theriot Vavasseur. Mother Of Gerard Bucie 'Jeep' And Sheila Melancon And Elmo 'Ted' And Ann Melancon Both Of Gonzales. Grandmother Of: Brian Melancon Of Dallas, Texas. Sister Of The Late Rena Melancon; Dawson Vavasseur And Joseph 'J.B.' Vavasseur. Member Of St. Theresa Ladies Altar Society. Graduated From Saint Vincent Inst. Now Ascension Catholic High School In Donaldsonviulle, La In 1923. Age 96. A Native Of Burnside, La And A Resident Of Gonzales, La. Mass Of Christian Burial At 11:00 A.M. On Wednesday October 9, 2002 At St. Thresa Of Avila In Gonzales. Interment In Ascension Catholic Mausoleum, Donaldsonville, La. Visitation At St. Theresa Of Avila In Gonzales, La From 9 Am To 11 Am On Wednesday October 9, 2002. Arrangements By Ourso Of Gonzales. Times Picayune 10-08-2002 ********** 004393 Melancon - Noelie 'Mudda Duck' H. Melancon, Local Cultural Icon, 81 Passed Away, Early In The Morning Of Thursday, October 17, 2002 At Her Residence From Complications Of Multiple Cancers. Noelie (Mudda Duck, To Everyone Who Knew Her) Was Active In Numerous Organizations. A Fixture In Her Neighborhood, She Cared For Many ?Old Ladies Near Coliseum And Milan Streets, Many Of Whom Were Younger Than Herself, Providing Hot Meals For Those Unable To Do So Themselves. Noelie Was A Virtual Library Of Cajun Culture, Her Visit To Her Childhood Home On Laurel Valley Plantation, In Thibodeaux, Served As Testament To Her Incredible, Encyclopia - Like Memory Of Plantation Life Along Bayou Lafourche. Having Read An Advertisement For Tours Of Their Childhood Home, Noelie And Many Of Her Sisters Took A Walking, Guided ?Tour Past Their Roped-Off Childhood Homes, One Room School And The Sugar Mill. The Guide Made A Valiant Attempt At Offering Direction And Information, But In The End, After Being Corrected Countless Times, Began To Take Notes And Let Them Wander Freely, Under The Ropes, And Gave A Reminder To ? Be Careful And Watch Out For Snakes An Avid, Bingo Player, Noelie Was Once Featured On The Cover New Orleans Magazine, With Winning Bingo Card Held High. Well Into The Final Stages Of Terminal Cancer, She Played As Recently As Three Weeks Ago, Winning The First Pot Of The Day. Her Gang Of Bingo Bandits Created Such A Ruckus, At St. Francis Of Assisi They Had Their Own Room, Separate From The Cafeteria, Where The Games Were Played. The Numbers Were Piped Through The P.A. System To Their Room. In The Event Of One Of Them Winning, There Was Little Doubt As To Where The Shouts Of, ?Bingo! Emitted From. Mardi Gras With Noelie Was An Event Not To Be Missed. As Soon As The Christmas Lights Came Down, Up Went The Purple, Green And Gold Lights, Providing A Beacon For People Who Needed A Place To ?Go On Mardi Gras Day. Many People Have Themed Rooms. Noelie Had A Mardi Gras Costume Room. From Her Porch She Made Friends With One And All. And If You Met Her, You Didn't Forget Her And Her Trademark Hats. A Cajun Minnie Pearl, Her Hat Collection Would Put Elton John To Shame. She Made Friends With People All Over The World. They Would All Stop By To See What ?Mudda Duck Was Doing For Mardi Gras This Year. Noelie Was A Member Of St. Stephen Catholic Church, St. Margaret's Daughters, American Legion Auxiliary Post #307, The Vfw Auxiliary, And De La Salle Council Of The Knights Of Columbus Ladies Auxiliary. Noelie Also Received A Medal Of Commendation From Archbishop Phillip Hannan For 25 Years Of Service To The Senior Citizens Group Of St. Henry's Catholic Church Wife Of The Late New Orleans Fire Department Captain, Edwin Joseph Melancon. Daughter Of The Late Adele Thibodeaux And Nelson Hebert. Mother Of Retired N.O.F.D. District Chief, Alan Joseph Melancon, N.O.F.D Captain Paul Joseph Melancon, Jane Walters Melancon And The Late Ray Joseph Melancon. Mother In Law Of Judith And Peggy Melancon. A Loving Grandmother And Great-Grandmother (Lulu) To 9 Grandchildren And 5 Great- Grandchildren. Sister Of Inez Eirman, Rose Melancon, Lorraine Von Hoven, And The Late Adella Von Hoven, Toudell Fioke, Edna Dugas, Rita Hymel, Mary Fury, Edmund And Thomas Hebert. Also Survived By A Host Of Nieces, Nephews And Other Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Employees Of The New Orleans Fire Dept., New Orleans Firefighter's Pension Fund, Parishioners Of St. Stephens And St. Henry's Catholic Churches Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass From The Solarium Of Bultman Funeral Home, 3338 St. Charles Ave., On Saturday, October 19, 2002 At 12:00 O'clock Noon. Interment Will Be In Greenwood Cemetery. Friends May Call At The Funeral Home On Saturday From 9:00 Am Until Service Time. Information: 895-7766 Times Picayune 10-18-2002 ********** 004394 Melancon - Norman Antoine Melancon, A Retired Water Purification Operator For Westwego, Died Wednesday At West Jefferson Medical Center. He Was 76. Mr. Melancon Was Born In Larose And Lived In Westwego For 51 Years. He Was An Army Veteran Of World War Ii And Was Awarded A Purple Heart. He Was A Member Of American Legion Post 206 And Disabled American Veterans Of Westwego. Survivors Include His Wife, Ama Lois Hebert Melancon; Three Sons, David A., Dennis M. And Norman A. Melancon Jr.; A Daughter, Linda M. Silver; Two Brothers, Elgin Melancon Sr. And Harris Melancon Jr.; Two Sisters, Marion Delhommer And Ana Belle Walker; 14 Grandchildren; And 16 Great-Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Today At 1 P.M. At Mothe Funeral Home, 7040 Lapalco Blvd., Marrero. Burial Will Be In Our Lady Of Prompt Succor Cemetery In Westwego. 04-11-1998 Times Picayune ********** 004395 Melancon - Norman Antoine Melancon, A Retired Water Purification Operator For Westwego, Died Wednesday At West Jefferson Medical Center. He Was 76. Mr. Melancon Was Born In Larose And Lived In Westwego For 51 Years. He Was An Army Veteran Of World War Ii And Was Awarded A Purple Heart. He Was A Member Of American Legion Post 206 And Disabled American Veterans Of Westwego. Survivors Include His Wife, Ama Lois Hebert Melancon; Three Sons, David A., Dennis M. And Norman A. Melancon Jr.; A Daughter, Linda M. Silver; Two Brothers, Elgin Melancon Sr. And Harris Melancon Jr.; Two Sisters, Marion Delhommer And Ana Belle Walker; 14 Grandchildren; And 16 Great-Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Today At 1 P.M. At Mothe Funeral Home, 7040 Lapalco Blvd., Marrero. Burial Will Be In Our Lady Of Prompt Succor Cemetery In Westwego. Times Picayune 04-11-1998 ********** 004396 Melancon - Norman Peter Melancon On Friday, July 23, 2004 At 3:25 P.M. Beloved Father Of Angelle Minnette Melancon. Brother Of The Late Cathy M. Stevens. Grandfather Of Donovan And Gabrielle. A Dear Friend Of Melissa Seruntine. Son-In-Law Of Jane Smith. Aged 57 Years, A Native And Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A Graveside Service At Jefferson Memorial Gardens Cemetery, St. Rose, La. On Thursday, July 29, 2004 At 11:00 A.M. Arrangements By L. A. Muhleisen And Son Funeral Home. Times Picayune 07-28-2004 ********** 004397 Melancon - O'nile F. Melancon, 89, Of Westwego, On Friday, June 27, 2003, Husband Of The Late Gertrude Arceneaux Melancon. Father Of Salvadore Porrovecchio, Sr., Edward Melancon, Sr., Mary Melancon Gates, Johnny Melancon, Sr., Judy Melancon Price, Michael Melancon, Sr., And The Late Joseph Porrovecchio, Jr. And Frank Porrovecchio, Sr. Brother Of Julian Thomas Melancon And The Late Lloyd Melancon, Edwin Melancon And Raymond Melancon. He Is Also Survived By 32 Grandchildren, 51 Great- Grandchildren And 14 Great-Great-Granchildren. He Is Preceded In Death By Two Grandchildren. Mr. Melancon Was Born In Napoleonville, Louisiana, Served In The U. S. Army During World War Ii, And Was A Longtime Resident Of Westwego. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of Westside/ Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 5101 Westbank Expressway, On Monday, June 30, 2003 At 1:00pm. Friends May Visit At The Funeral Home On Monday Beginning At 10:00am. Burial Will Be In St. Roch Cemetery #2 In New Orleans. Times Picayune 06-29-2003 ********** 004398 Melancon - On Wendnesday, Aug. 30, 1967, At 4:45 O'clock P.M. Wilson Jules Melancon Sr., Beloved Husband Of Laure A. Rodrlgue; Father Of Mrs. Francis Lambas Sr. , Mrs Harold Christensen, Mrs. Willion Lombas Jr., Mrs. Louis Benson Jr., Berkley J. Staff Sgt. Wilson J. Jr., Curtis P., Glady, Raymebd C., And Af - 3c Ruddy A.P. Melancon Brother Of Mrs. Alcide Adams, Mes. Lubin Allamond, And Mrs. Lucy Plaisance; Also Survived By 23 Grandchildren. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funaral. Services From Westwego Funeral Home Of William Betz' Sons, 327 Sala Avenue, On Friday, Sept, 1 1967, At 11 O'clock A.M. Interment Our Lady Of Holy Savior Cemetery Lockport. Submitted By Charlotte Sehon Source Time - Picayune , New Orleans Friday Morning September 1, 1967 ********** 004399 Melancon - Philip Lyle Melancon, A Retired Agent With The Federal Bureau Of Alcohol, Tobacco And Firearms, Died Friday Of Cardiac Arrest At St. Charles Hospital In Luling. He Was 56. Mr. Melancon Was A Lifelong Resident Of St. Charles Parish. He Was A Construction Supervisor For Civil Construction Co. Of Hahnville. He Also Was An Army Veteran. Survivors Include His Wife, Melanie Gourgues Melancon; A Son, Jason L. Melancon; Three Daughters, Tanya L. And Brandi L. Melancon And Heather M. Hogan; Three Brothers, Clyde J., John W. And Robert G. Melancon; Two Sisters, Mary C. Fisher And Joan M. Melancon; And A Grandchild. A Funeral Will Be Held Today At 1 P.M. At Westside Funeral Home, 5101 Westbank Expressway, Marrero. Burial Will Be In Holy Rosary Cemetery In Taft. 01-26-1998 Times Picayune ********** 004400 Melancon - Priscilla Louque 'Prissy' Melancon On Sunday, October 19, 2003 At 6:30 P.M. In Laplace, La. Wife Of J. Edgar Melancon, Sr., Paulina, La. Daughter Of The Late Carlo And Emiliana Deslattes Louque. Mother And Mother-In-Law Of Cynthia And Melvin Brignac, Dora Lisa And Robert Jarreau, Jr. And Wyade And Jamie Melancon All Of Grand Point, La, Desirie And Patrick Sander, Garrett Melancon, Sr., Jason And Cathy Melancon And Joy Melancon All Of Paulina, La And The Late James E. Melancon, Jr. Sister Of Earline Von Hassel, Slidell, La, Tracy Poche, Lutcher, La, Bernice Louque, Paulina, La, Lincoln Louque, Gramercy, La, Hudson Louque, Collins, Ms, Melvin Louque, St. Amant, La, The Late Herman, Sherman, Murphy, Garfield, Logan And Percy Louque. Grandmother Of The Late Karlie Melancon. Also Survived By 12 Grandchildren And 4 Great-Grandchildren. She Was A Member Of The Ladies Altar Society And The Vfw Ladies Auxiliary. Age 73 Years. A Native And Resident Of Paulina, La. Mass Of Christian Burial At 11:00 A.M. On Wednesday, October 22, 2003 At St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, La. Interment In Church Mausoleum. Visitation At Alexander Funeral Home, Lucther, La From 6:00 Until 10:00 P.M. On Tuesday And From 7:00 Until 10:30 A.M. On Wednesday. H.C. Alexander Funeral Home, Lutcher, La In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 10-20-2003 ********** 004401 Melancon - Ray J. Melancon, A Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Deputy, Died Monday At His Home In Kenner. He Was 39. Mr. Melancon Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In Kenner 20 Years. He Was A Graduate Of Redemptorist High School. He Was A Member Of The Downtown Irish Club, The Italian-American Marching Club And The Fraternal Order Of Police. Survivors Include His Wife, Peggy Gifford Melancon; Three Daughters, Staci, Tracy And Rae Lynn Melancon; His Mother, Noelie Melancon; Two Brothers, Alan And Paul Melancon; And A Sister, Jane Walters. A Mass Will Be Said Thursday At Noon At St. Philip Neri Catholic Church, 6500 Kawanee St. A Visitation Will Be Held From 9 To 11:30 A.M. At Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home, 1600 N. Causeway Blvd. Burial Will Be In All Saints Mausoleum. Times Picayune 11-10-1993 ********** 004402 Melancon - Raymond Lawrence Melancon, A Retired Mechanic, Died Friday Of A Heart Attack At His Home. He Was 70. Mr. Melancon Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. He Worked For New Orleans Public Service For 40 Years And Was An Army Veteran Of World War Ii. He Was A Parishioner Of St. Stephen's Church, And A Member Of Veterans Of Foreign Wars Alfred E. Flynn Post No. 8973, American Legion Ed Brauner Post No. 307 And The American Association For Retired Persons. Survivors Include His Wife, Rose Hebert Melancon; Three Daughters, Lois Boada, Rita Belsom And Peggy Marquette; Two Brothers, Oneil And J.T. Melancon; And Seven Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Monday At 10 A.M. At Bultman Funeral Home, 3338 St. Charles Ave. Visitation Will Be Today From 7 To 9 P.M. And Monday At 9 A.M. At The Funeral Home. Burial Will Be In St. Patrick No. 1 Cemetery. 03-19-1995 Times Picayune ********** 004403 Melancon - Roy Anthony Melancon, Sr On Sunday, October 7, 2001 At His Residence Age 75 Years A Resident Of Bogalusa, La Survivors: His Wife Mary Cerniglia Melancon, Bogalusa, La 2 Sons And Daughters-In-Law Roy A Melancon, Jr And Catherine S Melancon, Baton Rouge, La Joey And Cindy L Melancon, Bogalusa, La 2 Grandchildren Michelle And Rusty Goode, Bogalusa, La Michael Melancon, Bogalusa, La 1 Brother John A Melancon, Jr, Baton Rouge, La 1 Brother-In-Law Ned Cerniglia, Bogalusa, La A Member Of Annunciation Catholic Church, Kc Treasurer, American Legion, Retired From Crown Zellerbach After 35 Years As A Millwright, A Board Member Of The Italian American Club, And A Veteran In Us Navy In Lieu Of Flowers The Family Requests Donations Be Made To Slidell Memorial Hospice, 1045 Florida Avenue, Slidell, La 70458-2987 Preceded In Death By: His Parents John A Melancon, Sr And Amelia Melancon And A Brother Irl Melancon Visitation: Poole-Ritchie Funeral Home, Bogalusa, La On Tuesday, October 9, 2001 From 5:00 To 9:00 Pm A Rosary At 7:00 Pm Funeral Services: Annunciation Catholic Church, 517 Avenue B, Bogalusa, La 70427 On Wednesday, October 10, 2001 At 11:00 Am Visitation Will Be At Church At 9:00 Am Until Funeral Services At 11:00 Am Minister: Father Lawrence Phelps Interment/Entombment: Ponemah Cemetery, Bogalusa, La ********** 004404 Melancon - Roy Joseph Melancon, Sr., A Retired Employee Of Kaiser Aluminum, And Native And Resident Of St. James, La, Passed Away, Tuesday, December 14, 2004 At 9:40 P.M. At This Residence. Age 76 Years. Survivors: Wife, Audrey Henderson Melancon, St. James, La; 3 Daughters: Barbara Melancon Morrison 'Bobbie', Covington, La, Kathy Melancon Jarrell, Prairieville, La And Nancy Melancon Poole, Prairieville, La; 1 Son, David Joseph Melancon, Thibodaux, La; 8 Precious Grandchildren: Rene C. Eppling, Jamie L. Million, David J. Melancon, Jr., Christopher D. Melancon, Michael R. Melancon, Michelle R. Poole, Rachel A. Jarrell And Rebecca A. Jarrell; 2 Great-Grandchildren: Gabrielle R. Eppling And Sean P. Eppling; 5 Sisters: Elizabeth Haydel, Yolanda Bolline, Lucille Dolbear, Corinne Bouquet And Mildred Lands; And 2 Brothers: James Melancon And Gerald Melancon. Preceded In Death By: Parents: Claude And Amelie Porrier Melancon; 1 Son, Roy Joseph Melandon, Jr.; 4 Brothers: Edward Melancon, Claude Melancon, Jr., Raymond Melancon And Eugene Melancon; And 1 Sister, Gertrude Melancon. Visitation Will Commence Thursday, December 16th, 2004 From 6:00 Until 9:00 P.M. At Ourso Funeral Home, Donaldsonville, La And Again Friday, December 17th, 2004 From 9:00 Until 10:45 A.M. At St. James Catholic Church, St. James, La. Mass Of Christian Burial Will Be At 11:00 A.M. Father Louis Oubre - Officiating. Interment In The Church Mausoleum. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations May Be Made To The American Cancer Society Or St. Jude's Childrens' Hospital. Arrangements By Ourso Of Donaldsonville, La. Times Picayune 12-16-2004 ********** 004405 Melancon - Ruth Johnson Melancon, On Wednesday, August 13, 2003 At 10:37 P.M. Beloved Wife Of The Late Roy L. Melancon. Mother Of John Michael Melancon And Judy Anderson Bourg. Daughter Of The Late Andrew And Lillian Karl Johnson. Sister Of Louis Johnson, Dorothy J. Porter, Rosemary J. Pitre And The Late Andrew Johnson, Richard Johnson, Lillian J. Heinis And Julia J. Dolese. Also Survived By 6 Grandchildren. A Native Of New Orleans And A Resident Of Lockport For 50 Years. Mrs. Melancon Was Retired With 30 Years Of Service For Lp&L And Entergy Of Lockport, La. As An Office Supervisor. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. Religious Services At 10:30 A.M. On Saturday, August 16, 2003 At Falgout Funeral Homes Parlor, Lockport, La. Interment Holy Savior Cemetery. Visitation From 9:00 A.M. Until Funeral Time Saturday At The Funeral Home. Falgout Funeral Homes In Charge Of Arrangements. Timespicayune 08-15-2003 ********** 004406 Melancon - Samuel Joseph Melancon, A Retired Insurance Agent For American General Insurance Co., Died Monday At Ochsner Foundation Hospital Of A Heart Attack. He Was 74. Mr. Melancon Was Born In Donaldsonville, La., And Lived In New Orleans For 55 Years. He Was A Parishioner Of St. Raphael Catholic Church And A Member Of The Church's Ushers Society Holy Name. He Was An Army Air Corps Veteran Of World War Ii And A Member Of Post No. 386 Bomb Group, Air Force Escape And Evasion Society And The Veterans Of Foreign Wars Post 3267. He Received The Order Of St. Louis From The Archdiocese Of New Orleans. Survivors Include His Wife, Blanche Gondolf Melancon; A Son, Ronald Melancon; Two Daughters, Carolyn M. Strain And Marolyn M. Blackledge; A Brother, Jeffrey Melancon; A Sister, Eula Hopkins; And A Grandchild. A Funeral Mass Will Be Said Today At 1 P.M. At Jacob Schoen And Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal St. Burial Will Be In Lake Lawn Mausoleum. Times Picayune 05-22-1990 ********** 004407 Melancon - Shafter G. Melancon, Known To His Friends As 'Mel', Passed Away On The Morning Of May 10, 2002 At East Jefferson Hospital After A Brief Illness. He Was 86 Years Old. Mel And His Wife Of 59 Years, Met 63 Years Ago While In Beauty School. They Spent Their Careers Working Together First At Maison Blanche For 15 Years And Then In Their Own Beauty Salons For Nearly 50 Years. Mel Is Survived By: His Wife, Anna Merlin Melancon; A Sister, Hattie Gambino; Two Sons: Brad Melancon And Wife, Diana Fishman Melancon Of Austin, Texas And Stan Melancon And Wife, Bobbie Cramer Melancon Of Kenner. He Has Three Grandchildren: Neil Melancon Of Baton Rouge, Kyri Melancon And Corey Melancon Of Kenner. Family And Friends Are Invited To Visit The Melancon Family Between 11:00 A.M. And 12:00 Noon On Sunday, May 12, 2002 At Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home, 1600 N. Causeway Blvd., Metairie 70001. The Family Has Requested Contributions To The Leukemia Society In Lieu Of Flowers. Times-Picayune On 05/12 ********** 004408 Melancon - Sr. Edith Melancon D.C., A Sister With The Daughters Of Charity, Died Sunday At Marillac Provincial House In St. Louis. She Was 83. Sr. Melancon Was Born In St. Louis And Lived In Donaldsonville, La., For Six Years Until Shortly Before Her Death. She Graduated From St. Joseph High School In St. Louis In 1923 And Fonthonne College In St. Louis In 1942 With Degrees In Home Economics And Science. She Is Survived By Two Sisters, Aramise Melancon And Geraldine Melancon, Both Of New Orleans. A Funeral Mass Will Be Said Today At Marillac Chapel, 700 Natural Bridge Road, St. Louis. Burial Will Be In Marrillac Cemetery, St. Louis. Drehmann-Harral Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 07-3-1990 ********** 004409 Melancon - Thelma 'Telmo' Landry Melancon On Monday, July 15, 2002 At 6:00 P.M. Beloved Wife Of The Late Roger Melancon. Daughter Of The Late Superville And Nettie Broussard Landry. Sister Of Mentor 'Sleepy' Landry, Theresa Brignac, Edna Rausch And The Late Alton And Superville Landry, Jr. And Julie Payne. Also Survived By Nieces And Nephews. Age 93, A Native Of Garyville And A Resident Of Laplace For The Past 85 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend Services. Visitation At Millet-Guidry Funeral Home, 2806 W. Airline Hwy.Place, On Thursday, July 18, 2002 From 11:00 A.M. Until 12:45 P.M. Followed By Religious Services At St. Joan Of Arc Catholic Churchplace. At 1:00 P.M. Burial In St. Peter Cemetery, Reserve. Times-Picayune 07-17-2002 ********** 004410 Melancon - Velma Hebert Melancon On Thursday, July 14, 2005 At 10:40 Pm. Age 86 Years. Native Of Raceland, La And Resident Of Marrero, La For 53 Years. Loving Wife Of The Late Ivy Melancon. Sister Of Loney Hebert, Ella Hebert Boudreaux And The Late Wilmer J. And Joe Hebert. Also Survived By 6 Nephews And 1 Niece. Preceded In Death By Parents, Hercules And Stella Robichaux Hebert. Special 'Thank You' To The St. Joseph Hospice Staff. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral From St. Mary's Nativity Catholic Church, Raceland, La On Monday, July 18, 2005 At 10:00 Am. Interment In Church Cemetery. A Visitation Will Be Held At Falgout Funeral Home, Raceland, La On Monday From 8:00 Am Until 9:45 Am. Falgout Funeral Home Of Raceland, In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 07-17- 2005 ********** 004411 Melancon - Vivian Martin Melancon. Age 100. Born November 19, 1903. Died On Monday, April 5, 2004 At 1:30 Pm. A Resident Of Napoleonville, La. Native Of Labadieville, La. Survived By Numerous Nieces And Nephews. Preceded In Death By: Husband Whitney Charles Melancon, Parents: Elvest And Alcidie Bergeron Martin. Sisters: Lollie M. Aucoin; Frenella M. Claus And Grace M. Marquette; Ella Mae M. Mercadel. Visitation At St. Anna Church In Napoelonville, La. On Saturday, April 17, 2004 From 9:30am Until Funeral Time. Memorial Service At 10am At St. Anne Church In Napoleonville, La. Landry's Funeral Home, Inc., Napoleonville, La. In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 04-15-2004 ********** 004412 Melancon - Walter Melancon, Born On December 21, 1923 In Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, Passed Away On Saturday, December 10, 2005 At The Age Of 81, At River Region Hospice House Of River Ridge, La. Walter Was A Resident Of Gretna, La And Was A Hurricane Katrina Evacuee From Our Lady Of Wisdom Health Care Center In Algiers, La. He Was The Loving And Devoted Husband Of The Late Lena Cardinale Melancon. He Is Survived By His Loving Daughters, Carol M. Rodrigue And Elizabeth M. Eiselen; And Son-In-Law, George J. Eiselen Iii. Mr. Melancon Is Also Survived By Five Grandchildren, Rebecca A. Rodrigue, Michael J. Rodrigue, Sr., And Wife, Donna P. Rodrigue, Brian J. Eiselen And Fiance, Carlina Castro, Kristy E. Vidrine And Husband, Elrick W. Vidrine, Jr. And Katherine E. Eiselen. Walter Also Had Four Great-Grandchildren, Angel Marie Rodrigue, Michael J. Rodrigue, Jr., Victoria E. Vidrine And Elrick W. Vidrine Iii. Mr. Melcanon Is Further Survived By Is Brother, Aubrey Melancon Of St. Martinville, La And Many Cousins, Nieces And Nephews. Walter Was Preceded In Death By His Parents, Maurice Melancon And Bella Rose Patin Melancon Of Breaux Bridge, La; And Siblings, Isabelle Tauzin, A.J. Melancon, Eno Melancon, Gauthier Melancon, Wilfred Melancon; And Son-In-Law, Sterling J. Rodrigue. Walter Was Past Secretary And Treasurer Of Barber And Beauticians Union Local #522, And The First King Of Mardi Gras 2000 At Our Lady Of Wisdom Health Care Center Of Algiers, La. He Was Also A Proud Veteran Of World War Ii, Serving In The United States Navy With The Armed Guard In The Pacific And Atlantic. Relatives And Friends Of The Family; Also Officers And Members Of Vfw Post 6640 Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass From The Chapel Of Westside/Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 5101 Westbank Expressway, Marrero, La On Friday, December 16, 2005 At 2:00 P.M. Interment In Westlawn Cemetery, Gretna, La. Visitation At Westside/Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home On Friday, December 16, 2005 From 9:00 A.M. Until 2:00 P.M. In Lieu Of Flowers, Please Make Donations To Our Lady Of Wisdom Health Care Of Algiers, La. Information: (504) 341-9421. Times Picayune 12-15-2005 ********** 004413 Melancon - Warren August Melancon, Jr. At Metairie, La On Thursday, April 3, 2003 At 10:22 P.M. Beloved Husband Of Dalila Monterrosa Melancon. Father Of Warren Iii, Rita And Peter Melancon, Samantha M. Darce, Veronica Ross And Christina Obermeyer. Brother Of Clair Charles, John Melancon And Lucy Melancon. Son Of Warren Melancon Sr. And The Late Luteica Melancon. Also Survived By Five (5) Grandchildren. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral From The Jefferson Chapel Of Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home, 1600 N. Causeway Blvd. At 43rd Street, Metairie, La On Monday, April 7, 2003 At 11:00 A.M. Interment In Garden Of Memories. Visitation On Sunday, April 6, 2003 From 6 To 10 P.M. And Monday From 9:00 A.M. Until 11:00 A.M. Times Picayune 04-6-2003. ********** 004414 Melanson - Ida N. Melanson On Saturday, November 2, 2002. Beloved Daughter Of The Late Henrietta Faucheaux Adams And Alfred Adams. Wife Of The Late Samson Melanson, Jr. Mother Of Delores, Albert, Douglas And Peter Melanson. Mother-In-Law Of Ellay Melanson, Sylvia Melanson And The Late Lois Melanson. Grandmother Of 12 Grandchildren. Great-Grandmother Of 29 Great-Grandchildren, Great-Great- Grandmother Of 11 Great-Great Grandchildren. Age 97 Years. A Native Of Lockport, La. And A Resident Of Marrero, La. For The Past 35 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Members Of The Gretna Sportman's Club, Westwego Knights Of Columbus Council No. 3091, Westwego Lions And Lioness Club, Westwego American Legion Post No. 206, Our Lady Of Prompt Succor Ladies Alter Society Are Invited To Attend A Mass To Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc., 7040 Lapalco Blvd., Marrero, La. On Tuesday, November 5, 2002 At 11 O'clock A.M. Interment Gates Of Heaven Mausoleum, Westwego, La. Parlors Will Be Open Monday Evening From 6 Pm Until 10 Pm Tuesday Morning 8 A.M. Until Funeral Time. Times Picayune 11-04-2002 ********** 004415 Melanson - Sister Mary Rita Melanson, A Retired Principal And Teacher, Died Thursday At Her Home. She Was 92. Sr. Melanson Was Born In New Iberia And Lived In New Orleans For Many Years. She Was A Member Of Dominican Sisters Congregation Of St. Mary For 68 Years. She Received A Bachelor Of Arts Degree In French At Dominican College And Taught At St. Anthony Of Padua, Our Lady Of Lourdes, St. Leo The Great And St. Mary's Dominican High School, All In New Orleans; Holy Ghost In Hammond, St. Peter In Reserve, And St. Agnes In Baton Rouge. She Was Principal At St. Anthony Of Padua School From 1951-55. She Is Survived By A Niece, Dorothy Joost Of Houston. A Mass Will Be Said Tuesday At 10 A.M. At Dominican Sisters Motherhouse Chapel, 580 Broadway. Visitation Will Be Monday From 4:30 To 7 P.M. And Tuesday At 9 A.M. A Prayer Service Will Be Held Monday At 4:45 P.M. At The Chapel. Burial Will Be In Dominican Sisters Cemetery In Rosaryville. Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 05-06-1995 Times Picayune ********** 004416 Melazzo - Mike Melazzo, A Retired Barber, Died Wednesday At Pendleton Memorial Methodist Hospital. He Was 88. Mr. Melazzo Was Born In Donaldsonville, La., And Lived In New Orleans 72 Years, Where He Had A Barber Shop On Rampart Street For More Than 60 Years. He Was A Member Of Barbers Local Union No. 469. Survivors Include A Brother, Sam Melazzo Of Baton Rouge; And Two Sisters, Mary Waguespack And Margaret Dominick Of New Orleans. A Mass Will Be Said Today At 1 P.M. At The Chapel Of Tharp-Sontheimer-Laudumiey, 1225 N. Rampart St. Burial Will Be In St. Vincent De Paul No. 3 Mausoleum. Times Picayune 10-23-1993 ********** 004417 Melazzo - Sarah Marino Melazzo Died On Friday, April 16, 2004 At Meadowcrest Hospital. She Was 93 Years Of Age. Beloved Wife Of The Late Victor Melazzo. She Is Survived By A Host Of Nieces And Nephews. Mrs. Melazzo Was A Wonderful, Loving And Generous Aunt, She Was Also A Very Kind Hearted And Caring Friend. Mrs. Melazzo Was Loved By Many. Services Were Private. Burial Was In St. Roch Cemetery No. 1 Times Picayune 04-21-2004 ********** 004418 Melcher - Charles Melcher, Recorded At The Office Of The Board Of Health October 13, 1888: 53 Years, 134 N. Peters Submitted By Rosemary Ermis Source The Daily Picayune ********** 004419 Melchert - Carl F. Melchert, Jr., Age 75, At His Home, On Saturday, August 14, 2004 At 4:00 A.M. Beloved Husband Of Grace Watson Melchert For 53 Years. Father Of Lynn Melchert Dupont Of Destrehan, La. And Wayne T. Melchert Of Slidell, La. Son Of The Late Carl F. Melchert And Anna Larsen Melchert. Brother Of Anna Lydia Montgomery Of Dallas, Tx And Catherine Naomi Novinski Of Tucson, Az And The Late Charles Melchert, Clara Schulz And Kerstine Mittl. Grandfather Of Julie Lynn Dupont And Stacey Lynn Dupont. Father-In-Law Of Allen Dupont. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass From The Jefferson Chapel Of Tharp Sontheimer Tharp Funeral Home, 1600 N. Causeway Blvd. At 43rd St., Metairie, On Wednesday, August 18, 2004 At 11:00 Am. Interment In Garden Of Memories Cemetery. Visitation On Tuesday, August 17 From 6:00 Pm Until 10:00 Pm And On Wednesday From 9:00 Am Until Funeral Time. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations To Odyssey Health Care, 2800 Veterans Blvd., Suite 180, Metairie, La. 70002, Preferred. For Information, Call 835-2341. Times Picayune 08-16-2004 ********** 004420 Melchert - Leah A.C. Melchert, Widow Of Charles L. Melchert, Beloved Mother Of Marie Burglass Of Diamondhead, Ms, Died Tuesday, October 23, 2001 At 11:00 Am At Hancock Medical Center In Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. Mrs. Melchert Was A Retired Nursing Instructor, Member Of The Great 100 Nurses Of New Orleans, The American Red Cross, The A.A.R.P., And The Mount Olive Lutheran Church Ladies Auxiliary. She Is Survived By Her Daughter Marie Bishop Burglass, Three Grandchildren: Tracy Charles Bishop Of Atlanta, Ga, Mrs. Lori Lea Crowe Of Tallahassee, Fl, And Mrs. Holly Jo Moran Of Pass Christian, Ms, And Two Great-Grandchildren: Leah Grace And Abigail Lea Crowe Of Tallahassee, Fl. Mrs. Melchert Is Also Survived By Two Brothers And Two Sisters: Jerry Cornwell Of Rosepine, La, Lynn Cornwell Of Merville, La. Mrs. Esther Muller Of Bremerton, Wa And Mrs. Ruth Hawley Of Lacomb, La. Funeral Services Will Be Celebrated On Friday, October 26, 2001, At Jacob Schoen And Son 3827 Canal Street At N. Scott. Visitation Will Begin At 11:00 Am Followed By A Funeral Service At 1:30 Pm. Interment Will Be In Garden Of Memories In Metairie ********** 004421 Mele - Edward John Mele, On Thursday, February 13. 2003, At 1:00 Pm. Husband Of 57 Years Of Louise 'Sue' Tassin Mele. Son Of The Late Celina Stone Mele And Charles Mele. Father Of Thomas Joseph Mele Of Spring, Tx, Geraldine Mele Dart Of Beverly Hills, Ca, Melvin Paul Mele Of Birmingham, Al And Philip Anthony Mele Of New Orleans, La. Brother Of Reverend Rudolph R. Mele Of New Orleans, La. Also Survived By Two Grandchildren And One Great-Granddaughter. Age 83 Years. A Native And Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans, La. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of Schoen Funeral Home, 3827 Canal Street, On Saturday, February 15, 2003, At 12:00 O'clock Noon. Interment In Cypress Grove Cemetery. Friends May Visit On Saturday From 10:00 Am Until 12:00 O'clock Noon. In Lieu Of Flowers, Contributions To Magnolia School, Inc., 100 Central Avenue, Jefferson, La 70121, Preferred. Times Picayune 02-14-2003 ********** 004422 Mele - Jeanne Lamarque Maitre Mele On Sunday, July 21, 2002, At 6:30 P.M. Wife Of The Late George A. Maitre By 1st Marriage And Anthony H. Mele. Mother Of George A. Maitre. Mother-In-Law Of Joan Gehbauer Maitre. Sister Of Flora Lamarque And The Late John And Herbert Lamarque, Margie Lay And Nora Bonnecarre. Grandmother Of Michelle M. Borne And Mark A. Maitre. Also Survived By 4 Great- Grandchildren, Nieces And Nephews. Age 92 Years. A Native And Resident Of New Orleans. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated On Thursday, July 25, 2002, At 12:30 P.M. From The Funeral Home Of Jacob Schoen And Son, 3827 Canal St. Interment In St. Louis #3 Cemetery. Friends May Visit After 11:00 A.M. Thursday. Times-Picayune 07-24-2002 ********** 004423 Mele - Mel P. 'Poppa' Mele, Age 55, Of Birmingham, Al, Formerly Of New Orleans, Died April 18, 2004. He Was A Veteran Of The U.S. Navy Serving During The Vietnam War. Survivors Include His Wife Of 34 Years, Linda Huet Mele; Son, Kolby Mele; Daughter, Angele Conolley (Chris); Granddaughter, Riley Conolley; Mother, Sue Mele; Two Brothers And A Sister. The Family Will Receive Friends Wednesday, April 21, 2004 From 6 Until 8 P.M. At Ridout's Southern Heritage Funeral Home In Pelham, Al. A Memorial Service Will Be Held On Monday, April 26, 2004 At 1:30 P.M. In New Orleans, La At St. Rita's Catholic Church, 2729 Lowerline, New Orleans, La. In Lieu Of Flowers, The Family Requests Memorial Contributions Be Made In His Honor To A Charity Of Your Choice. Ridout's Southern Heritage Funeral Home Is Directing. Times Picayune 04-20-2004 ********** 004424 Mele - Reverend Rudolph Mele, A Retired Priest And Resident Of Chateau De Notre Dame Nursing Home, Died September 18, 2005 In Jennings, La, Where He Had Been Evacuated Before Hurricane Katrina. The Rev. Mele Was Born In New Orleans, La On October 1, 1922 And Graduated From Samuel J. Peters High School. Upon Returning From Military Service In The Pacific, He Worked As An Accountant. He Attended Notre Dame Seminary And Was Ordained In 1977. He Served In The Following Parishes In The New Orleans Area: St. Andrew The Apostle, St. Gabriel The Archangel, St. Raphael, St. Stephen's And St. Frances Cabrini. He Also Served In Chalmette, La And As Chaplain At Mary Joseph Residence. Rev. Mele Was A Past Grand Knight Of The Gentilly Chapter Of The Knights Of Columbus. He Was Preceded In Death By His Parents, Charles And Celina Stone Mele Of New Orleans And His Siblings: Lillian M. Echar, Charles M., Lester J., Harold W., Anthony H., Roy E. And Edward J. Mele. He Is Survived By Several Nieces And Nephews. A Funeral Mass Was Celebrated By Most Rev. Alfred C. Hughes, Archbishop Of New Orleans At Our Lady Of Mercy Catholic Church In Baton Rouge, La On September 21, 2005. Entombment Was In Hope Mausoleum In New Orleans, La. Masses Or Donations To The Retired And Infirmed Priest Fund For The Archdiocese Of New Orleans, 7887 Walmsley Avenue, New Orleans, La 70125, Preferred. Jacob Schoen And Son Funeral Home Was In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 12-27-2005 ********** 004425 Melendez - Ariana B. Melendez, A Retired Ballet Dancer, Died Monday At East Jefferson General Hospital. She Was 86. Mrs. Melendez Was Born In Budapest, Hungary, And Lived In Metairie For The Past 40 Years. Survivors Include A Son, Manuel R. Melendez; A Daughter, Connie Melendez Skinner; And Seven Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Wednesday At 10 A.M. At Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Metairie. Visitation Will Be Today After 7 P.M. At The Funeral Home. 12-17-1996 Times Picayune ********** 004426 Melendez - Hilda Lenaris Brooks Melendez, A Retired Employee Of Todd Shipyard, Was Called Home To Be With The Lord On Friday, February 7, 2003. She Was 92 Years. Mrs. Melendez Was The Beloved Wife Of The Late Jose C. Melendez. She Was The Daughter Of The Late Charles And Pauline Lenaris Of St. Bernard Parish. She Was The Mother Of Hilda Brooks Anderson Rich, Marcelean Melendez Simpson And The Late Edward Brooks, Jr. Stepmother Of Erlinda Rochez, Olga And Louisa Melendez And Olivia Azila Of New York. Mother-In-Law Of Herbert Rich, Peter Simpson, Emeitto Rochez And The Late Geraldine Brooks. She Was The Sister Of Irma Washington, Margie Rhodes, The Late Helen, Clarence, Charles, Sherman And Leroy Lenaris. Mrs. Melendez Had 21 Grandchildren, 27 Great-Grandchildren, 1 Great-Great-Grandchild, A Host Of Relatives And Friends. Funeral Services Will Be On Saturday, February 15, 2003 At 12:00 Noon At The Greater St. Mary's Baptist Church, 1529 Horace Street, Algiers, La With J. Nelson Brown - Officiating. Visitation Will Begin At 9:00 A.M. On Saturday, February 15, 2003 At Greater St. Mary's Baptist Church. Interment Will Be In The Nazarene Cemetery, Algiers, La 'Cut Off' On Boyd Street. Westside/Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home In Charge Of Arrangements. Information: 341-9421. Times Picayune 02-12-2003 ********** 004427 Melendez - Jose C. Melendez, A Retired Merchant Seaman, Died July 3 At Joellen Smith Medical Center. He Was 85. Mr. Melendez Was Born In Honduras And Lived In New Orleans For The Past 52 Years. He Became A U.S. Citizen In 1956. He Was A Member Of The National Maritime Union. Survivors Include His Wife, Hilda Lenaris Brooks Melendez; Six Daughters, Erlinda Rochez, Olivia Adiala, Marcelean Melendez- Simpson, Hilda Brooks Anderson Rich, And Louisa And Olga Melendez; A Brother, Marcelo Melendez Of Honduras; 34 Grandchildren; 35 Great-Grandchildren; And 24 Great-Great-Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Saturday At 10 A.M. At All Saints Catholic Church, 1441 Teche St., Algiers. Burial Will Be In Norban Cemetery In Algiers. Westside Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 07-10-1998 Times Picayune ********** 004428 Melendreras - Ramon C. Melendreras On Saturday, November 19, 2005. Age 60, A Native Of Cuba And A Resident Of New Orleans, La For The Past 26 Years. Beloved Husband Of Minerva Melendreras. Father Of Estrellita Ceballo. Step-Father Of Marco D. Mena. Son Of Estrella Melendreras And The Late Ramon Melendreras. Son-In-Law Of Frances Mena And The Late Eliseo Mena. Grandfather Of Arriany And Aychely Ceballo. Brother Of Faustino Melendreras And His Wife Maritza. Uncle Of Faustinito Daniel, Elizabeth And Gabriel Melendreras. A Funeral Mass Will Be Held At The Kenner Funeral Home Of L. A. Muhleisen And Son, 2607 Williams Blvd., On Friday, November 25, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. Visitation On Friday From 9:00 A.M. Until Time Of Service. Interment In Jefferson Memorial Gardens. Times Picayune 11-24-2005 ********** 004429 Melerine - Alton M. Melerine On Saturday, April 13, 2002 At 10:50 A.M. Age 86 Years. Beloved Husband Of The Late Rita Sylvera Melerine. Father Of Faye M. Licciardi, Peggy Melerine, Ellen M. Beckham And The Late Sally And Lt. Gary Melerine. Father-In-Law Of Sal Liccardi And Bill Beckham. Brother Of Joseph Melerine. Grandfather Of William Beckham, Jr., Cory Beckham, Eva Melerine And The Late Jason Melerine. Grandfather-In-Law Of Robin Beckham. Great-Grandfather Of Jason Melerine, Jr. And Devin Beckham. Son Of The Late Anita Navis And Joseph Melerine. Also Survived By Nieces And Nephews. A Lifelong Resident Of St. Bernard Parish. Relatives And Friends, Also Members Of International Union Of Operating Engineers Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services At Vickers, Verrette & Dornan Funeral Home, 3027 Jean Lafitte Parkway, Chalmette On Sunday, April 14, 2002 At 3:45 P.M. Interment Will Be Private. Visitation From 1:30 P.M. Until Time Of Service On Sunday. Times-Picayune On 04/14 ********** 004430 Melerine - Annie Rodriguez Melerine, On Tuesday, November 27, 2001 At 1:50 Am. Age 86., Beloved Wife Of The Late Mack J. Melerine. Mother Of Rudy And Marty Melerine, June M. Tujague, Brenda M. Serpas And The Late Max Melerine. Sister Of Enola Guidroz, Arnold Rodriguez And The Late Haddie Plaisance, Hattie Badeaux, Mattie Badeaux, Percy Rodriguez, And Freddy Rodriquez. Daughter Of The Late Lucille Melancon Rodriguez And Joseph Rodriquez. Also Survived By 10 Grandchildren, 15 Great Grandchildren, 1 Great Great Grandchild, And A Host Of Nieces And Nephews. A Native Of Larose, La. And A Resident Of St. Bernard Parish For 73 Years. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service At Vickers, Verrette & Dornan Funeral Home, 3027 Jean Lafitte Parkway, Chalmette On Friday, November 30, 2001 At 11:00 Am. Interment Will Follow In St. Bernard Catholic Cemetery. Visitation From 6:00 Until 10:00 Pm On Thursday, November 29, 2001 And From 8:30- Am Until Time Of Service Friday. Times Picayune 11-29-20/01 ********** 004431 Melerine - Anthony Louis 'Tony' Melerine, Sr. On Tuesday, January 7, 2003 At 9:10 A.M. Beloved Husband Of Doris Calandro Melerine. Father Of Sandra M. Phillip, Anthony 'Buddy' Melerine, Jr. And Jerry Melerine. Father-In-Law Of Victor 'Buddy' Phillip, Mary S. Melerine And Sue R. Melerine. Son Of The Late Louis And Marie Melerine. Also Survived By 7 Grandchildren And 8 Great Grandchildren. Age 75 Years. A Native Of Delacroix Island, Resident Of Waggaman, La For The Past 40 Years. A Retired Foremen Of Avondale Industries. Relatives And Friends Also Employees Of Avondale Industries Are Invited To Attend The Mass Of Christian Burial From The Chapel Of Westside/Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 5101 Westbank Expressway. Marrero, Louisiana On Thursday, January 9, 2003 At 11:00 A.M. Visitation At Westside/Leitz Eagan Funeral Home On Thursday Morning, January 9, 2003 From 9:00 A.M. Until Mass Time. Interment Will Follow The Mass In Restlawn Cemetery In Avondale,. Louisiana. Information: 341-9421 Times Picayune 01- 08-2003 ********** 004432 Melerine - Bridget Ann Melerine Was Delivered Into Heaven On Saturday, January 15, 2005 At The Age Of 26 Years. Bridget Was The Beloved Daughter Of Kimberly Couture Melerine And Alan Melerine. She Was The Caring Mother Of Asialyn D. Singleton. She Is Survived By Her Devoted Grandparents Douglas And Sharon Couture. She Is Also Survived By Aunts, Uncles, Cousins And Many Friends. She Is Preceded In Death By One Sister And One Brother (Bamby Lynn And Baby Melerine), Her Grandparents, Shirley G. Couture And Adam And Irma Melerine. Fiancee Of Glen Singleton, Jr. She Graduated From St. Bernard High School With Honors In 1996. She Was Born In New Orleans And A Lifelong Resident Of St. Bernard Parish. Relatives, Friends And Employees Of Freeman Company Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services At Vickers, Verrette & Dornan Funeral Home, 3027 Jean Lafitte Pkwy., Chalmette, La. On Thursday, January 20, 2005 At 11:00 A.M. Visitation From 6:00 P.M. Until 10:00 P.M. On Wednesday And From 9:00 A.M. Until Time Of Service On Thursday. Interment Will Follow In St. Bernard Catholic Cemetery. Please View And Sign The Family Guest Book At Www.Vvdfuneral.Com Times Picayune 01-18-2005 ********** 004433 Melerine - Carl Michael Melerine On Monday, 07-31-2000 At 11:35 P.M. Age 42 Years. Beloved Son Of The Late Martin Melerine And Dolores Campo. Brother Of Wayne M. Melerine. Brother In Law Of Rose M. Melerine. Uncle Of Dolores And Miranda Melerine. Grandson Of The Late Alcide Campo, Sr Victoria Morales, Philo 'Felo' Melerine And Antonia Deogracias. Also Survived By Many Aunts And Cousins. Relatives And Friends, Also Employees Of The St. Bernard Sheriff's Department, Members Of The Plumbers And Steamfitters Union Local 60 And The Carpenters Local 1846, Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services At St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 West Virtue Street, Chalmette On Thursday, 08-3-2000 At 1:00 P.M. Visitation Wednesday Evening 6:00 P.M. Until 11:00 P.M. And Thursday Morning 8:30 A.M. Until Service Time. Interment Will Be Private. ********** 004434 Melerine - Doris Melerine Of Waggaman, La Passed Away Saturday, May 15, 2004 At Canon Hospice. She Was 74. Wife Of The Late Anthony (Tony) Melerine, Sr. Mother Of Sandra Phillip, Anthony (Buddy) Melerine And Gerald (Jerry) Melerine, Jr. She Had 6 Grandchildren, And 8 Great-Grandchildren. A Private Service Was Held May 18, 2004. Interment Was At Restlawn Cemetery, Avondale, La. Times Picayune 05-30- 2004 ********** 004435 Melerine - Ernest Nicholas Melerine, Died On Wednesday, September 29, 2004 At The Age Of 89. Born On January 22, 1915 In Delacriox Island, Louisiana. Lifelong Resident Of St. Bernard Parish And A Wwii Army Veteran. Beloved Husband Of The Late Dolores Lopez Melerine. Father Of Helen Melerine Krieger. Father-In-Law Of Sebastian E. Krieger Jr. Grandfather Of Eve And John Katz, Edwin Ernest And Jo Mel Krieger And Joseph And Bonnie Thibodeaux. Great-Grandfather Of Devin, Savannah, Edwin Ernest, Jr., Madison And Amber. Son Of The Late Helen Marrero Melerine And Sebastian John Melerine. Brother Of Clarence Melerine Sr., The Late Lloyd Sr., Albert, Adam And Lester Melerine, Odile Norton, Nora Renier And Gloria Armbruster. Family And Friends Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Mass To Be Held At St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue Street, Chalmette, La On Monday, October 4, 2004 At 1:00pm. Visitation Will Begin On Sunday Evening From 6pm Until 10pm And Again Monday Morning From 9am Until Service Time. Internment Will Follow In St. Bernard Catholic Cemetery.Times Picayune 10-02-2004 ********** 004436 Melerine - Ethel Francis Melerine At St. Tammany Parish Hospital, Covington, La On Wednesday, October 19, 2005 At 11:42 Pm. Beloved Wife Of Herman Melerine. Mother Of Karen Melerine Riehm And Gary M. Melerine, Sr. Mother-In-Law Of Charles M. Riehm And Donna Theobold Melerine. Grandmother Of Rebecca M. Thibodeaux, Scott M. Riehm, Gary M. Melerine, Jr., Matthew J. Riehm, Melissa A. Riehm And Michael C. Melerine. Daughter Of The Late Ethel Belosh And Richard C. Francis, Sr. Sister Of The Late Richard C. Francis, Jr. Also Survived By 5 Great Grandchildren. Age 76 Years. A Native Of New Orleans, La And Resident Of Arabi, La For The Past 45 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass From The Metairie Chapel Of Lamana-Panno-Fallo, 1717 Veterans Memorial Blvd., At The Corner Of Bonnabel Blvd., On Tuesday, October 25, 2005 At 1:00 Pm. Interment In Lakelawn Mausoleum. Visitation On Tuesday, October 25, 2005 From 10:00 Am Until Funeral Time. Sign The On-Line Guest Book At Www.Legacy.Com. Funeral Information: 831-9901. Times Picayune 10-24-2005 ********** 004437 Melerine - Florence Violet Brining Melerine, A Homemaker, Died Monday Of Congestive Heart Failure At Chalmette Medical Center. She Was 85. Mrs. Melerine Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In St. Bernard Parish For The Past 75 Years. She Was A Member Of Los Islenos Descendants Association. Survivors Include Two Sons, Walter And James 'Boogie' Melerine; Two Daughters, Catherine 'Dudy' Menesses And Beverly Dolese; A Sister, Mildred Matthews; 18 Grandchildren; 27 Great-Grandchildren; And Five Great-Great-Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Thursday At 11 A.M. At St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue St., Chalmette. Visitation Will Begin At 8:30 A.M. Burial Will Be In St. Bernard Catholic Cemetery. 07-09-1998 Times Picayune ********** 004438 Melerine - Frances Louise Melerine, Age 68, Died On Friday, March 25, 2005. Beloved Wife Of The Late Sebastian €bat Melerine. Mother Of Susan Melerine Perniciaro (Gregg), Sebastian Melerine, Iii And Janet Melerine Johnson (Ronald W. Sr.). Grandmother Of Ronald Wiliam Johnson, Jr (Jamie Lynn), Sebastian Melerine, Iv, Joseph Thomas Melerine And Justin Adam Melerine. Great-Grandmother Of Devin William Johnson, Matthew Austin Johnson And Rachel Marie. Best Friend Of Ethel Dalon Johnson. Mrs. Melerine Is Also Survived By A Host Of Nieces And Nephews. Family And Friends Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Service To Be Held At St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue Street, Chalmette, La On Tuesday, March 29, 2005 At 11:00 Am. Visitation Will Begin At 9:00am. Internment Will Follow In St. Bernard Memorial Gardens.Times Picayune 03-28-2005 ********** 004439 Melerine - Gary M. Melerine, A Retired Sergeant Of The New Orleans Police Department, Died Thursday Of A Heart Attack At His Home. He Was 49. Mr. Melerine Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. He Worked In Nopd's Mounted Police Department, The Vieux Carre District, Recruitment And Training Department, Homicide And The 4th And 5th Districts. He Was A Member Of The Crescent City Lodge Fraternal Order Of The Police And Woodmere Baptist Church. Survivors Include His Wife, Deborah Leblanc Melerine; A Stepson, Troy M. Dakin; A Daughter, Eva M. Melerine; His Father, Alton M. Melerine; Three Sisters, Peggy J. Melerine, Ellen M. Beckham And Faye A. Licciardi; And A Grandchild. A Funeral Will Be Held Today At Noon At Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal Street. Visitation Will Begin At 9 A.M. 09-18-1995 Times Picayune ********** 004440 Melerine - Irwin J. Melerine On Monday, February 18, 2002 At 3:48 P.M. Age 37 Years. Beloved Companion Of Tammy Packard Bennett. Brother Of Denise M. Roberts, Dawn, Desiree', And Ray L. Melerine, Jr. Son Of Juanita Duprey Melerine And The Late Ray L. Melerine, Sr. Also Survived By Nieces And Nephews. A Lifelong Resident Of St. Bernard Parish. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service At Vickers, Verrette & Dornan Funeral Home, 3027 Jean Lafitte Parkway, Chalmette On Thursday, February 21, 2002 At 10:00 Am. Interment Will Follow In St. Bernard Catholic Cemetery. Visitation From 8:30 Am Until Service Time On Thursday. Times-Picayune On 02/20 ********** 004441 Melerine - Joan Flad Melerine La Done Such Early April 22, 1998 Its 59 Years Beloved Wife Late Claude E Melerine; Mother Of Kim M. Nunez, Kelli M Plaiscia And Kristi M Nunez; Daughter Of Late Jeanne Boudreaux Flad And Lawrence Flad; Grandmother Of Melissa And Megan Nunez; Sister Of Lawrence Flad Ii, Joyce Mcguire, Helen Forsyth, And Terrance Flad; Also Survived By Nieces And Nephews A Native Of New Orleans And A Resident Of Chalmette. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Also Members Of Carpenters Local Union 1846, Parishioners Of St. Mark Catholic Church And Friends And Faculty Of Chalmette High And Millaudon Schools Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services From The Chalmette Location Of St. Bernard Memorial Funeral 701 West Vietue St On Tuesday August 25, 1998 At 11:00 A.M. And Funeral Mass Will Immediately Follow At St. Mark Catholic Church. Visitation Monday Evening From 6:00 P.M. Until 10:00 P.M. And Tuesday Morning From 9:00 A.M. Until Funeral Time. Interment Will Follow In St. Bernard Memorial Gardens. ********** 004442 Melerine - Johnny Melerine Iii, A Commercial Fisherman, Died Saturday Of Injuries Suffered In A Fall In Savannah, Ga. He Was 39. Mr. Melerine Was A Lifelong Resident Of St. Bernard Parish. He Formerly Worked For Electro-Coal Transfer Corp. Survivors Include His Fiancee, Julie Vicknair; Two Sons, Jesse And Johnny Louis Melerine; His Father, Johnny Melerine Jr.; His Mother, Carmella Riso Melerine; Three Brothers, David, Gary And Scott Melerine; Two Sisters, Therese Benit And Linda Landry; And His Grandmother, Antoinette Andrews. A Funeral Will Be Held Thursday At 2:30 P.M. At St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 3710 Paris Road. Visitation Will Be Today From 6 To 10 P.M. And Thursday From 10:30 A.M. To 2:30 P.M. Burial Will Be In St. Bernard Catholic Cemetery. 03-05-1997 Times Picayune ********** 004443 Melerine - Joyce Planchard Melerine, A Homemaker, Died Dec. 15 Of Undetermined Causes At Her Home. She Was 68. Mrs. Melerine Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In Chalmette For The Past 30 Years. Survivors Include Her Husband, Manuel Melerine Sr.; Three Sons, Clifton A. Sr., Don L. Sr. And Louis R. Melerine Sr.; Five Daughters, Joann Meyer, Mary Cornwall, Lana And Virginia Melerine, And Kathy Hernandez; A Brother, James Planchard; Four Sisters, Marion Planchard, Thelma Cosse, Juanita Smith And Mary Ann Newman; 32 Grandchildren; And 24 Great-Grandchildren. A Mass Was Said Dec. 17 At Our Lady Of Prompt Succor Catholic Church In Chalmette. Burial Was In St. Bernard Memorial Gardens. Professional Funeral Services Handled Arrangements. 12-28-1997 Times Picayune ********** 004444 Melerine - Keith Everett Melerine, Age 47, A Machinist At Chevron Chemical, Died On Wednesday, December 15, 2004 At 5:47 Pm After His Battle With Cancer. He Was The Beloved Husband Of Denise Korczak Melerine. Father Of Ashley Ann Melerine And Courtney Melerine Chauppetta. Father-In-Law Of Shane James Chauppetta. Son Of Clifton 'Doodie' Melerine, Sr. And Frances Smith Melerine. Brother Of Clifton Joseph Melerine, Jr. And David Allen Melerine. Son-In-Law Of Mark And Estelle Korczak. He Is Also Survived By Three Sisters-In-Law, One Brother-In-Law And Many More Relatives And Friends.Mr. Melerine Was Born In New Orleans And A Lifelong Resident Of St. Bernard Parish. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Visitation At St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue Street, Chalmette, La. On Saturday, December 18, 2004 From 9:00 Am Until 11:00 Am. The Interment Will Follow In Lumberton, Mississippi. Times Picayune 12-17-2004 ********** 004445 Melerine - Lorraine Hilda Phillips Melerine, A Homemaker, Died On Friday, March 12, 2004 At The Age Of 80. Beloved Wife Of The Late Wilson Melerine Sr. Mother Of David J. Melerine. Step-Mother Of Joycelyn M. Cornwall, Wilson Melerine Jr. And Dwight Melerine. Daughter Of The Late Leroy P. Phillips And Mary Pfleeger Phillips. Sister Of Marion Phillips, Leroy Phillips Jr. And Harry L. Phillips. Mrs. Melerine Is Also Survived By Her Godchild, Barbara Campo Estave, 8 Grandchildren, 11 Great- Grandchildren And A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Great-Nieces And Great-Nephews. Family And Friends Are Invited To Attend An Evening Visitation To Be Held At St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue Street, Chalmette, La On Sunday, March 14th From 7:00pm 10:00pm And Again On Monday Morning From 9:00am 11:00am. A Funeral Service Will Follow At 11:00am. Burial Will Be Private. Times Picayune 03-14-2004 ********** 004446 Melerine - Lucille Aline 'Teal' Hernandez Melerine, Age 85, Died On Sunday, July 1, 2001, At 3:24 Am. Beloved Wife Of The Late Alfred Leo Melerine. Mother Of Avis M. Juan And Alfreda 'Freda' Melerine. Sister Of The Late Leona H. Melerine, Leonce Hernandez, Jr., Paul Hernandez And Alcide Hernandez, Sr. Daughter Of The Late Leonce Hernandez, Sr. And Carlita Guate Hernandez. Grandmother Of Leonard J. Carollo, Iii And Ashlie A. Juan. Grandmother-In-Law Of Trish E. Carollo. Mother-In-Law Of Robert J. Juan And The Late Leonard J. Carollo, Jr. Godmother Of Lois Johnson And James 'Buddy' Hernandez, Sr. Also Survived By A Host Of Nieces And Nephews. A Native Of Delacroix Island, Mrs. Melerine Was A Resident Of St. Rita's Nursing Home For The Past 5 1/2 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Faculty And Staff Of Sebastien Roy School, Employees Of The St. Bernard Parish School Board, And Members Of St. Bernard Parish O.F.S. And O.C.S. Were Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home On Tuesday, July 3, 2001, At 11:00 Am. The Interment Followed In St. Bernard Memorial Gardens. A Visitation Was Held Monday Evening From 6:00 Pm Until 10:00 Pm And Tuesday Morning From 9:00 Am Until 11:00 Am. Masses Or Contributions To Hospice Of The Delta, Inc. 104 Smart Place, Slidell, La 70458 In Memory Of Mrs. Lucille Melerine Are Appreciated. ********** 004447 Melerine - Lucille Melerine, Age 85. Long Time Resident Of Delacroix Island In St. Bernard, Louisiana, Died On Or About August 29, 2005 In St. Rita's Nursing Home During Hurricane Katrina. Lucille Was The Beloved Wife Of The Late Lloyd Melerine. She Was The Loving Mother Of Maxine Pajares, Dale Sanderson, Nathan Melerine, Lloyd Melerine Jr., Laurie Vergas And The Late Stafford And Bruce Melerine. Lucille Was Also The Proud Grandmother Of 16, Great Grandmother Of 17 And Great Great Grandmother Of 2. Lucille Was Many Things To Many Of Us And We Will Greatly Miss Her Laughter, Her Wisdom And Her Unconditional Love. We Are Comforted That Lucille Is Among Many Family And Friends That Went Passed Before Her And Most Importantly That She Is Home With God, Our Father. Lucille Was A Cherished Family Member Who Will Live In Our Memories And In Our Hearts. It Is With Great Honor That We Celebrate Her Memory And Her Life. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend A Burial Service To Be Held At St. Bernard Catholic Cemetery, 2805 Bayou Rd. (St. Bernard Highway), St. Bernard, La On Tuesday, December 6th, 2005 At 11:00am. St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 12-4-2005 ********** 004448 Melerine - Manuel 'Botchie' Melerine Jr., An Auto Body And Fender Repairer, Died Wednesday Of Cancer At Pendleton Memorial Methodist Hospital. He Was 45. Mr. Melerine Was A Lifelong Resident Of Chalmette. Survivors Include His Wife, Laura Duxworth Melerine; A Son, Mark Melerine; Three Daughters, Maime M. Barnes And Kelly And Anna Melerine; His Parents, Manuel And Joyce Planchard Melerine; His Grandmother, Marie Alfonso Melerine; Three Brothers, Clifton Sr., Don And Louis Melerine Sr.; Five Sisters, Joann Meyer, Mary Cornwall, Lana And Virginia Melerine And Kathy Hernandez; And Three Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Today At 2 P.M. At Prince Of Peace Catholic Church, 3700 Jean Lafitte Parkway, Chalmette. Visitation Will Begin At 12:30 P.M. Burial Will Be In Providence Memorial Park. 10-06-1995 Times Picayune ********** 004449 Melerine - Melerine Ernest Nicholas Melerine, Died On Wednesday, September 29, 2004 At The Age Of 89. Born On January 22, 1915 In Delacriox Island, Louisiana. Lifelong Resident Of St. Bernard Parish And A Wwii Army Veteran. Beloved Husband Of The Late Dolores Lopez Melerine. Father Of Helen Melerine Krieger. Father-In-Law Of Sebastian E. Krieger Jr. Grandfather Of Eve And John Katz, Edwin Ernest And Jo Mel Krieger And Joseph And Bonnie Thibodeaux. Great-Grandfather Of Devin, Savannah, Edwin Ernest, Jr., Madison And Amber. Son Of The Late Helen Marrero Melerine And Sebastian John Melerine. Brother Of Clarence Melerine Sr., The Late Lloyd Sr., Albert, Adam And Lester Melerine, Odile Norton, Nora Renier And Gloria Armbruster. Family And Friends Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Mass To Be Held At St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue Street, Chalmette, La On Monday, October 4, 2004 At 1:00pm. Visitation Will Begin On Sunday Evening From 6pm Until 10pm And Again Monday Morning From 9am Until Service Time. Internment Will Follow In St. Bernard Catholic Cemetery.Times Picayune 10-02-2004 ********** 004450 Melerine - On Sunday December 5, 1965 At 2:27 Pm Bertha C Perez Wife Of Celestine 'Tino' Melerine; Mother Of Ray, Warren And Leo Melerine; Sister Of Mrs Howard Hingle, Lionel Perez, Sidney Perez Jr And Mrs Sidney Modere; Daughter Of Sidney Perez Sr And Clairlee Dauterive; Aged 73 Years; A Native And Resident Of St. Bernard Parish; Interment In St. Bernard Cemetery. ********** 004451 Melerine - Pearl Gallardo Melerine, A Homemaker, Died Wednesday At Belle Maison Nursing Home In Hammond. She Was 86. Mrs. Melerine Was Born In St. Bernard Parish And Lived In Mandeville For Four Years. She Is Survived By A Son, Adam J. Melerine; Two Brothers, Vincent And Phillip Gallardo; A Sister, Henrietta Gallardo; Four Grandchildren; And Three Great-Grandchildren. A Funeral Service Will Be Held Today At Noon At Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 527 Elysian Fields Ave. Burial Will Be In St. Vincent De Paul Cemetery No. 3. Times Picayune 08-10-1990 ********** 004452 Melerine - Richard Melerine, Sr., A Veteran Of The United States Navy And A Retired Employee Of Operations At Kaiser Aluminum, Died On Tuesday, November 9, 2004 At The Age Of 81. Beloved Father Of Richard Melerine Jr. And Edward C. Melerine. Father-In-Law Of Margaret F. Melerine And Louise C. Melerine. Son Of The Late Casimere Sr. And Antonia Robin Melerine. Brother Of Gloria Robin, Judy Napolatano And The Late Casimere Melerine Jr. Grandfather Of Corey, Wesley And Don Melerine And Maria M. Dusang. He Is Also Survived By Three Great Grandchildren. Mr. Melerine Was A Friend Of The Late Victoria Volpe. Family And Friends Are Invited To Attend A Visitation To Be Held At St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue Street, Chalmette, La On Thursday, November 11th From 12:30pm 2:30pm. A Funeral Mass Will Follow Beginning At 2:30pm. Internment Will Follow In St. Bernard Catholic Cemetery. Times Picayune 11-10-2004 ********** 004453 Melerine - Roberta Mae €bobbie Melerine, A Retired Claims Advisor For The Social Security Administration, Passed Away On Sunday, September 5, 2004 At The Age Of 60. Beloved Daughter Of The Late Robert W. Melerine And Leona Mae Hernandez Melerine. Sister Of Lois M. Johnson, Leona M. Russell, Thelma M. Serigne, Maria Elena Lagreco And Robert W. Melerine. Sister-In-Law Of Joe E. Johnson, Jack A. Russell And Anthony Lagreco. Miss Melerine Is Also Fondly Remembered By 23 Nieces & Nephews And 36 Great Nieces & Nephews. Family And Friends Are Invited To Attend An Evening Visitation To Be Held At St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue Street, Chalmette, La On Tuesday, September 7th From 6:00pm 12:00am And Again On Wednesday From 8:00am 11:00am. A Funeral Mass Will Follow At Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic Church, 2621 Colonial Blvd., Violet, La Beginning At 12:00noon. Internment Will Follow In St. Bernard Catholic Cemetery. Times Picayune 09-07-2004 ********** 004454 Melerine - Sally Ann Melerine, A Retired Bookkeeper For A To Z Paper Co., Died Wednesday Of Cancer At East Jefferson General Hospital. She Was 54. Miss Melerine Was Born In St. Bernard Parish And Lived In Metairie For 16 Years. She Was A Member Of Airline Baptist Church In Metairie. Survivors Include Her Father, Alton Melerine; A Brother, Gary Melerine; And Three Sisters, Ellen Bechman, Peggy Melerine And Faye Liccardi. A Funeral Service Will Be Held Today At 10 A. M. At Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home, 1600 N. Causeway Blvd. 02-08-1992 Times Picayune ********** 004455 Melerine - Sheldon Lloyd Melerine, Age 22, Died On Friday, December 24, 2004 At 1:08 Pm. Beloved Son Of Rhonda Cornwall Melerine And Lloyd Melerine. Grandson Of Joycelyn And Roger Cornwall, Lucille Melerine, And The Late Lloyd Melerine. Nephew Of Heidi Guerra And Dana Arcement. Also Survived By Numerous Aunts, Uncles And Cousins. Mr. Melerine Was A Lifelong Resident Of St. Bernard Parish. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services At St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue Street, Chalmette, La. On Tuesday, December 28, 2004 At 11:00am. A Funeral Mass Will Follow At Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic Church, Violet, La. Interment In St. Bernard Catholic Cemetery. Visitation At The Funeral Home Monday Evening From 6:00 Pm Until 10:00 Pm And Tuesday Morning From 9:00 Am Until 11:00 Am. Times Picayune 12-27-2004 ********** 004456 Melia - Robert Francis Melia, On Tuesday, December 3, 2002, Husband Of Karen Melia, Son Of Mercedes Melia And The Late Francis Robert Melia, Father Of Francis 'Frank' Melia And Barbara 'B.J.' Morris, Grandfather Of Jamie Marie Morris, Lindsey Amelia Morris, And Wren Knapp, Brother Of Irene Wasilewski, Kathy Jasner, Sara Allesso, And The Late Mary Crozier, He Is Also Survived By Nieces, Nephews, And Other Relatives. Aged 55 Years, A Native Of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, And A Resident Of Kenner For The Past Twenty Years, Mr. Melia Was A Member Of The Knights Of Columbus, A Reserve Officer For The City Of Covington, A Member Of The Kenner Naval Museum Commission, And Was A Retired Officer, U.S. Coast Guard With 29 Years Of Service. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of Jacob Schoen And Son 3827 Canal Street At N. Scott On Friday, December 6, 2002, At 11:00 Am. Friends May Visit At The Funeral Home Beginning At 9:00 Am. Burial Will Be In Biloxi National Cemetery With Full Military Honors At 2:00 Pm. Times Picayune 12-06-2002 ********** 004457 Meliet - Alvin Achille Meliet, Age 50 Years, On Sunday, October 16, 2005. Beloved Husband Of Jane Mccarthy Meliet. Father Of Brett Meliet, Lindsay Meliet And The Late Carly Meliet. Son Of The Late Alvin D. Meliet And Yvette Plauche' Meliet. Brother-In-Law Of Milo And Jackie Mccarthy, Gary And Susan Mccarthy And Bridget And Ron Cambias. Uncle Of Sean, Scott, Shane, Casey, Ryan And Jenna. He Was A Graduate Of Jesuit High School And The University Of New Orleans. Mr. Meliet Was An Avid Saints Fan. He Was A Native Of New Orleans, La And A Resident Of Mandeville, La For The Past 22 Years. The Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass From Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home Chapel, 4747 Veterans Blvd., Near Clearview, On Saturday, October 22, 2005 At 12:00 Noon. Visitation Will Be From 10:00 A.M. Until Time Of Service. In Lieu Of Flowers, The Family Requests Donations To St. Michael's Special School For Exceptional Children, 1522 Chippewa St., Nola 70131. Times Picayune 10-20- 2005 ********** 004458 Meliet - Marie Mooty Meliet, A Homemaker, Died Monday At Her Home. She Was 85. Mrs. Meliet Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In Metairie For The Past 25 Years. She Was A Member Of The St. Angela Merici Catholic Church Senior Citizens. Survivors Include A Son, Dr. Robert G. Miller, Four Grandchildren And Seven Great-Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Today At Noon At Tharp-Sontheimer- Tharp Funeral Home, 1600 N. Causeway Blvd., Metairie. Burial Will Be In Hope Mausoleum. 03-04-1998 Times Picayune ********** 004459 Melinie - Hilda Catherine Lancashire Melinie Passed Away On Saturday, June 4, 2005 At The Age Of 92. Beloved Wife Of The Late Roland J. Melinie Sr. Loving Mother Of Robert C. Melinie And Roland J. Melinie Jr. Daughter Of The Late Viola Weixel Lancashire And Frank J. Lancashire. Sister Of Earl C. Lancashire Sr. And The Late Frank B. Lancashire And Ada L. Newby. Half-Sister Of The Late Eugene Treadaway. Grandmother Of Roland Melinie Iii, Randall Melinie And The Late Robin Melinie. Great Grandmother Of Alaina And Austin Melinie. Family And Friends Are Invited To Attend A Visitation To Be Held At St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue Street, Chalmette, La On Wednesday, June 8th From 9:00am 11:30am. A Funeral Service Will Begin At 11:30am. Burial Will Follow In St. Roch Cemetery No. 1. Times Picayune 06-06-2005 ********** 004460 Melinie - Ivan Paul Melinie Sr. A Retired Elevator Mechanic For Otis Elevator Company, Passed Away On Friday, January 7, 2005 At The Age Of 78. Beloved Husband Of Ruby Rita Herbert Melinie. Loving Father Of Debbie M. Sylvera And Ivan P. Melinie Jr. Son Of The Late Annie Richard Melinie And Wallace J. Melinie Sr. Brother Of Joyce Boyer And The Late Mildred Weber, Paul Melinie, Wallace Melinie Jr. And Ulysse Melinie. Grandfather Of Gregory Maquar. Mr. Melinie Was A Navy Veteran Of Wwii And Member Of The Elevator Union Local 16, Vfw Post 3706 And The Disabled American Veterans. Family And Friends Are Invited To Attend A Visitationto Be Held At St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue Street, Chalmette, La On Monday, January 10th From 11:00am 1:00pm. A Funeral Service Will Begin At 1:00pm. Internment Will Follow In St. Bernard Memorial Gardens. In Lieu Flowers, Donations To The American Heart Association At 800-242-8721 Are Appreciated. Times Picayune 01-09-2005 ********** 004461 Melinie - Katherine Gauntt Melinie Died March 16 Of A Cerebral Edema At Her Home. She Was 35. Ms. Melinie Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In Slidell For The Past Two Years. She Was A Member Of Alcoholics Anonymous. Survivors Include Her Parents, Bernice Julius Gauntt And Minnie Alice Weir Gauntt Of Braithwaite; Two Brothers, John Gauntt Of Braithwaite And Charles Gauntt Of Chalmette; Two Sisters, Jo-Ann Gauntt Of Florida And Carolyn Gauntt Of Chalmette; And Her Companion, Martin Kanoa. A Memorial Service Will Be Held At A Later Date. 03-24-1995 Times Picayune ********** 004462 Melito - Angelo J. Melito, A Retired Car Dealer, Died Saturday At West Jefferson Medical Center. He Was 87. Mr. Melito Was A Life Long Resident Of New Orleans. He Attended Warren Easton High School And Soule Business College. He Was A Navy Veteran Of World War Ii. He Was A Past President Of The Greater New Orleans Automobile Dealers Association, A Board Member Of The Louisiana Automobile Dealers Association And An Advisory Board Member Of The American Motor Dealers Association. He Was A Past President Of The Fraternal Order Of Police Civilian Association, Which Gave Him Its Man Of The Year Award. He Was Honored By Mayors Moon Landrieu And Sidney Barthelemy For Service To The City. After Retiring, He Attended Delgado Community College And Became A Certified Tour Guide And A Member Of The Louisiana Tour Guide Association. He Also Was A Past President Of The New Orleans Jazz Club And A Member Of The Friends Of The Cabildo. Survivors Include A Daughter, Carolyn Montreuil; Two Grandchildren; And A Great-Grandchild. A Mass Will Be Said Tuesday At 11 A.M. At Westside Funeral Home, 5101 West Bank Expressway, Marrero. Visitation Will Be Mondayfrom 6 To 10 P.M. And Tuesday From 8 To 11 A.M. Burial Will Be In Lake Lawn Cemetery. 08-30-1998 Times Picayune ********** 004463 Melito - August J. Melito, A Retired Electrician For Falstaff Brewing Co., Died Saturday At His Home. He Was 92. Mr. Melito Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. He Was A Member Of St. Joseph Catholic Church. Survivors Include Three Sons, Jack Melito Of St. Louis, The Rev. Gus Melito Of Irving, Texas, And Jay Melito; A Brother, Angelo Melito; Two Sisters, Mary Melito And Antoinnette Lowery; Four Grandchildren; And Four Great-Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Today At 8 P.M. At St. Joseph Catholic Church, 1802 Tulane Ave. Visitation Will Be Today At 6 P.M. At The Church And Tuesday From 8 To 10 A.M. At Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal St. Burial Will Be In Hope Mausoleum. 03-13-1995 Times Picayune ********** 004464 Melito - Charles Joseph 'Brother' Melito, Jr., A Retired New Orleans Police Officer, Died On Monday, October 01, 2001 At 10:59 Pm. Beloved Husband Of The Late Lena Parola Melito. Father Of Rosemary Melito Scott Of New Orleans, La. Father-In-Law Of Robert Charles Scott, Sr. Brother Of Antoinnette Melito Camet Of Metairie, La; Mary Melito Cooper Of New Orleans, La; The Late Alphonse, Samuel And Gaspar Melito And Pauline Melito Leblanc. Grandfather Of Robert Charles Scott, Jr. And Suzanne Laborde Scott. Great-Grandfather Of Andrew Charles Scott And Emily Elisabeth Scott. Also Survived By Many Nieces And Nephews. Age 79 Years. A Native And Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. Mr. Melito Was A Former Supervisor For Wells Fargo And A Manager For J. Segari And Company Produce. He Was A Wwii Army Veteran, A Parishioner Of St. Francis Xavier Parish, A Member Of The Police Mutual Benevolent Association, The Fraternal Order Of Police Crescent City Lodge #2, The Disabled American Veterans Chapter #33 And The Retired Police Officers Association. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass From Leitz-Egan Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Blvd. (Near Clearview Pkwy.) On Thursday, October 04, 2001 At 1:00 Pm. Interment In Lake Lawn Mausoleum. Friends May Call On Thursday After 11:00 Am. ********** 004465 Melito - Evelyn Elizabeth Alessi Melito, Age 90, Entered Eternal Rest On Easter Sunday, March 27, 2005. Beloved Wife Of The Late Samuel 'Babe' Melito And Loving Mother Of Shirley Melito Accardo, Charles A. Melito, Sr. And Frank J. Melito. She Was The Daughter Of The Late Sarah Alessi Clark And Frank J. Alessi. Sister Of Dorothy A. Melito And The Late Anthony Alessi. Mrs. Melito Was Also The Proud Grandmother Of 10 Grandchildren And 21 Great Grandchildren. She Was A Retired Employee Of Blue Cross Of Louisiana And A Long Time Resident Of Metairie, La. She Was A Former Parishioner Of St. Benilde Church. The Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home Chapel, 4747 Veterans Blvd., Near Clearview Pkwy In Metairie On Wednesday, March 30, 2005 At 12:00 Noon. Visitation Will Be On Wednesday From 9:30 Am Until 12:00 Noon At Leitz- Eagan Funeral Home. Interment Will Be In Garden Of Memories. Masses Preferred. Please Sign The On Line Guest Book At Www.Legacy.Com.Times Picayune 03-29-2005 ********** 004466 Melito - Gaspar J. Melito, Former Owner And Operator Of Gaspar's Poboys & Deli, Died Saturday At His Home. He Was 76. Mr. Melito Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In Metairie For 25 Years. He Was A Navy Veteran Of World War Ii. Survivors Include His Wife, Lena Melito; Two Sons, Larry And Michael Melito; Three Daughters, Paula Armstrong, Melanie James And Gina Vazquez; A Brother, Charles Melito Jr.; Two Sisters, Antoinette Camet And Anna Cooper; And Eight Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Tuesday At 1 P.M. At All Faiths Funeral Home, 5200 Canal Blvd. Burial Will Be In Greenwood Cemetery. 03-27-1995 Times Picayune ********** 004467 Melito - Janet Mary Montaldo Melito At New Orleans. On Monday, 07-31-2000 At 6:30 A.M. Beloved Mother Of Susan Melito, Gina Melito Ragland, Tony Melito, Janet Melito, And The Late John 'Jay' Melito, Jr Daughter Of The Late Florence Deffes And Irwin J. Montaldo, Sr Sister Of Charles A. Montaldo, I.J. Montaldo, Jr And The Late Charlotte Boylston. Grandmother Of Cali And Michael Pomes, Billy And Kelly West, Emily And Amanda Ragland, Adam Melito-Krohn, And Jeanmarie Havrylkoff. Age 67 Years. A Native Of New Orleans. And A Resident Of Metairie For The Past 8 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Also Employees Of Latter & Blum Inc.-Historic District And Parishioners Of Our Lady Of The Gulf Catholic Church, Bay St. Louis, Ms. Are Invited To Attend A Memorial Mass At Our Lady Of The Holy Rosary 3368 Esplanade Ave., New Orleans On Thursday Evening, Aug. 3-2000 At 8:00 P.M. There Will Be Visitation At The Church From 6:30 P.M. Until Mass Time. The Inurnment Will Take Place At St. Louis Number 3 Cemetery. The Metairie Funeral Home Of Lamana-Panno-Fallo, 1717 Veterans Blvd. At Bonnabel Blvd. In Charge Of Arrangements. In Lieu Of Flowers, Masses Preferred. ********** 004468 Melito - Mary Theresa Melito On Thursday, May 31, 2001 At 7:45 Pm. Daughter Of The Late Ignazio Melito And Vincenza Ciaccia Melito. Sister Of Antoinette Lowery And The Late Annie Solano, Ceclia Diecidue, Josephine Gherghich, Samuel J. Melito, August J. Melito, Angelo J. Melito And Cyrus R. Melito Sr. Also Survived By Many Nieces And Nephews. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Also Officers And Members Of St. Lucy Society Of New Orleans And The St. Anthony Society Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated At St. Anthony Of Padua, 4640 Canal Street On Monday, June 4, 2001 At 2:00 Pm. Interment Greenwood Cemetery. Friends May Visit Between 6:00 Pm And 8:00 Pm On Sunday At Jacob Schoen & Son, 3827 Canal Street And After 1:00 Pm On Monday At The Church. Mass Preferred. ********** 004469 Melius - Dr. Henry Charles Melius On Sunday, November 23, 2003 At 1:00 A.M. Age 73 Years. Beloved Husband Of Katherine Barth Melius For 54 Years. Father Of David Barth Melius, Sr., Dr. Brian Henry Melius And Donna Melius Jolly. Father-In-Law Of Selby Schonekas Melius, Jennifer Tuero Melius And Joseph Gerard Jolly. Grandfather Of Ashley Selby Melius, Stewart Henry Jolly, D. Barth Melius, Jr., Kristin Margaret Jolly, Grant Katherine Melius, Kristen Marie Adamson And Logan Eloise Melius. Brother Of Dr. Thomas William Melius, Jr. And The Late Althea Melius Cambre. Son Of The Late Thomas William And Lucille Emerson Melius, Sr. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service At All Faiths Funeral Home, 5200 Canal Blvd. (Adjacent To Greenwood Cemetery) On Monday, November 24, 2003 At 2:00 Pm. Interment Will Follow In Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation On Monday 11:00 Am Until Service Time. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations To Either: St. Martin's Episcopal Church Foundation, 2216 Metairie Rd., Metairie, La 70001 Or Charity Animal Hospital Foundation, 4907 Prytania St., New Orleans, La. 70115, Preferred. Times Picayune 11-24-2003 ********** 004470 Melkild - Miss Theodore A. Melkild, On Friday, February 11, 1972, At 2:00 O’clock P.M. Daughter Of The Late Edward A. Melkild, Sr. And Margaret Walley; Sister Of The Late Halvar E. And Edward Melkild, Jr.; Age 80 Years; A Native And A Resident Of This City. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. Services From Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, Magazine At Philip (Parking 2215 And 2300 Magazine), On Saturday, February 12, 1972, At 2 O’clock. Internment In Metarie Cemetery. Friends May Call After 10:00 A.M. On Saturday. Submitted By Angela Arbon Source: 2-12-1972 Times- Picayune ********** 004471 Mellen - On Friday Oct 29 1909 At 8:15 P.M. George J Mellen Second Youngest Son Of Julia A Barker And John P Mellen Aged 27 Years 4 Months And 3 Days A Native Of New Orleans. O'keffe - On Sunday Oct 24 1904 At 10:15 A.M. Patrick O'keefe Aged 70 Years A Native Of County Galway Ireland ********** 004472 Mellin - Gilbert Myer Mellin, A Retired Economist And Vice President Of The Whitney National Bank, Died Thursday At Martin's Landing Nursing Home. He Was 84. Mr. Mellin Was Born In Pittsburgh And Lived In New Orleans For The Past 49 Years. He Received Bachelor's, Master's And Doctoral Degrees In Economics And International Finance From The University Of Pittsburgh. He Was An Army Veteran Of World War Ii And Also Spent 30 Years In The Army Reserve, Retiring With The Rank Of Lieutenant Colonel. Mr. Mellin Joined The Economics Faculty At Tulane University In 1950. He Joined The Whitney In 1956 And Worked There Until His Retirement As An Economist, Vice President And Public Relations Officer. He Also Was On The Faculty Of The Banking School Of The South. Mr. Mellin Had A Particular Interest In International Trade And Was A Past Chairman And President Of The Foreign Relations Association Of New Orleans And President Of The Mississippi World Trade Council, The Japan Society Of The United States And The Japan/Louisiana Association. He Was A Former Board Member Of The New Orleans Board Of Trade And International House And A Former President Pro Tem Of The Public Belt Railroad Commission. He Received The Silver Medal Award Of The Advertising Club Of New Orleans. He Was A Member Of The Southern Yacht Club, Pickwick Club, Bienville Club And Several Carnival Organizations. Survivors Include A Son, Thomas Gilbert Mellin; Two Daughters, Nancy R. Mellin And Amy M. Walker; A Brother, Jack Mellin; A Sister, Alberta Mellin Gumbert; And Six Grandchildren. A Memorial Service Will Be Held Monday At 11 A.M. At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. Visitation Will Begin At 10 A.M. Burial Will Be Private. Times Picayune 04-25-1999 ********** 004473 Mellin - Ruth Platts Mellin, A Homemaker, Died Of Cancer Saturday At Her Home. She Was 76. Mrs. Mellin Was Born In Cincinnati And Lived In New Orleans 43 Years. She Was A Graduate Of The University Of Cincinnati And A Member Of Spirit Of '76 Chapter, Daughters Of The American Revolution, St. Charles Avenue Presbyterian Church And The Peo Chapter H. She Also Was Past President Of Raintree House And A Member Of The Garden Society, The Foreign Relations Association, Delta Delta Delta Sorority, New Orleans Museum Of Art, Reserve Officers Association-Ladies, Fine Arts Club And Friends Of The Zoo. She Is Survived By Her Husband, Gilbert M. Mellin; A Son, Thomas G. Mellin; Two Daughters, Nancy Ruth Mellin And Amy Walker; And Six Grandchildren. A Memorial Will Be Held Saturday At 11 A.M. At St. Charles Avenue Presbyterian Church, 1545 State St. Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 10-22-1993 ********** 004474 Mellinger - Velma Higginbotham Mellinger On Tuesday, January 7, 2003. Wife Of The Late Stephen J. Mellinger. Mother Of Barbara Leblanc And The Late Sandra Leblanc. Daughter Of The Late Samuel Higginbotham And Ida Badinger Higginbotham. Sister Of The Late Samuel 'Buddy' Higginbotham Jr. Grandmother Of Melissa Thorne Fulton, Scott Thorne And Jason Thorne. Also Survived By 6 Great Grandchildren. Mellinger Was A Homemaker And Gifted Ceramist. Age 84 Years. A Native Of New Orleans, Former Resident Of Mandeville And Resident Of Metairie For The Past 2 1/2 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. Services Will Be Held On Saturday, January 11, 2003 At 1:30 P.M. From The Funeral Home Of Mcmahon-Coburn- Briede, 600 Moss St. Interment In Green- Wood Cemetery. Friends May Visit After 11:00 A.M. Saturday. Times Picayune 01-09-2003 ********** 004475 Mellon - Mary Elizabeth Mellon, A Retired Medical Secretary, Died Friday At Oakbridge Village In Lakeland, Fla. She Was 85. Mrs. Mellon Was Born In Pittsburgh And Lived In New Orleans For A Few Years. She Was A Parishioner Of Resurrection Catholic Church In Lakeland. Survivors Include A Son, Regis B. 'Skip' Mellon Of Mulberry, Fla.; A Daughter, Margaret Ann Montaldo Of New Orleans; Two Sisters, Margaret Beck And Genevieve Greenwald, Both Of Pittsburgh; And Three Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Monday At 10 A.M. At Resurrection Catholic Church. Lakeland Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 11-19-1995 Times Picayune ********** 004476 Mellor - Arthur D. Mellor, Jr. On Tuesday, August 12, 2003. Beloved Husband Of Darlene Mundell- Mellor. Father Of Lara Mellor. Step Father Of Robert Mundell. Son Of Virginia Lubon Mellor Swan And The Late Arthur D. Mellor, Sr. Brother Of Virginia Mellor Martin. Also Survived By Many Loving Relatives And Friends. Age 66 Years. A Native Of Pittsburgh, Pa, Formerly Of Biloxi And Gulfport, Ms And A Resident Of Harvey, La. He Is A 4 Year Veteran Of The U.S. Navy And An 8 Year Veteran Of The U.S. Air Force Serving His Country During The Korean War. Retiring As An Instrumentation Technician With Arco, Presently Bp/Amoco, He Spent Most Of His Post-Military Life Working In The Offshore Oil Fields Of The World, Living In Singapore, France, Italy, Scottland, Morocco, Denmark, Indonesia. The Philippines And Alaska. At His Request, Cremation Will Be Performed And A Memorial Service Will Take Place At A Later Date. Donations In His Memory May Be Made To The Church Or Charity Of Your Choice. Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc. In Charge Of Arrangements. Information, 366-4343. Timespicayune 08-15-2003 ********** 004477 Melnik - Lola Castro Melnik On Sunday, November 16, 2003 At 1:00 A.M. Wife Of The Late Daniel Melnik. Mother Of The Late Danny Melnik. Sister Of Lolita Pittman And Ernie Castro. Age 73 Years. A Native Of New Orleans, La And A Lifelong Resident Of Arabi, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of Jacob Schoen & Son, 3827 Canal St. On Wednesday, November 19, 2003 At 10:45 A.M. Interment In St. Louis #3 Cemetery. Visitation After 9:00 A.M. Wednesday. Times Picayune 11-18-2003 ********** 004478 Melonson - Nolan J. 'Sunnyman' Melonson, Jr. At Kenner Regional Hospital, Kenner, La On Monday, June 18, 2001. Son Of The Mildred Rue And Nolan Melonson, Sr. Father Of Gamba Wings Of Raceland, La. Brother Of Louise Stepter On New Orleans, La, Dorothy Melonson Of Luling, La, Gloria Alexander Of Hahnville, La And The Late Margaret Mccarthy And Patricia Melonson. Also Survived By One Great Aunt Louvina Perry, One Aunt Eva Lois Perry, Six Grandchildren, And A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Other Relatives And Friends. Age 46 Years. A Native Of Hahnville, La And A Resident Of New Orleans, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastors, Officers And Members Of True Vine, Bethlehem, Little Zion No. 3 And Philadelphia Baptist Churches And All Neighboring Churches Are Invited To Attend The Funeral At True Vine Baptist Church, Courthouse Lane, Hahnville, La On Saturday, June 23, 2001 At 10:00 Am. Rev. Allen Lagrange, Pastor. Rev. Rodney Johnson, Officiating. Interment Bethlehem Cemetery, Hahnville, La. Visitation At The Church From 9:00 Am Until Service Time. Serviced By Robottom ********** 004479 Melonsoz - Eila Melonso, Recorded At The Office Of The Board Of Health March 9, 1892: 17 Months, 284 Perdido. Submitted By Rosemary Ermis Source The Daily Picayune 03 - 10 - 1892 'Vital Statistics' Deaths ********** 004480 Melrose - Georgina Lewis 'Coo' Melrose, A Homemaker, Died Saturday At Charity Hospital. She Was 76. Mrs. Melrose Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. Survivors Include Her Husband, Lawrence Melrose Jr.; A Son, Lawrence Melrose Iii; Two Daughters, Sylvia M. Marrero And Lorraine M. Williams; 22 Grandchildren; And 33 Great-Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Today At 10 A.M. At Olivet Missionary Baptist Church, 2805 Marigny St. Visitation Will Begin At 8:30 A.M. Burial Will Be In Providence Memorial Park. D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 02-05-1998 Times Picayune ********** 004481 Melson - Charles Alphonse Melson, On January 6, 2000, Son Of The Late Claude Melson, Sr. And Isabelle Oubre Melson. Husband Of The Late Antoniio Grasser And Olga Baxter Cannon, Fagther Of Charles Melson, Jr., Mercedes Lombardino, Borther Of The Late Claude Melson, Jr., Albert And Ethel Roebeullard, Dear Friend Of Catherine, Also Survived By Six Grandchildren, Ten Great-Grandchildren, Four Great-Great Grandchildren; Aged 99 Years, A Native Of Margonza And A Resident Of New Orleans For The Past 40 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service. A Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of Jacob Schoen And Son, 3827 Canal St., On Tuesday, January 11, 2000 At 1:00 P.M. Interment Will Be In Garden Of Memories. Friends May Visit At The Funeral Home On Tuesday From 9:00 Am To 1:00 Pm ********** 004482 Melson - Dollie Mae Melson, A Former Custodian At Schneckenburger Elementary School In Kenner, Died Sunday Of Undetermined Causes At Kenner Regional Medical Center. She Was 55. Mrs. Melson Was Born In Liberty, Miss., And Lived In Kenner For The Past 35 Years. Survivors Include A Son, Aaron Melson; Three Daughters, Brendell Stewart, Tabatha Williams And Chastity Melson; Three Sisters, Maggie Lee, Mable Weathersby And Margie Taplin; And Six Grandchildren. A Wake Will Be Held Today At 8 P.M. At Pilgrim Baptist Church, 2114 Third St., Kenner. A Funeral Will Be Held Saturday At Noon At Liberty Baptist Church In Liberty. Burial Will Be In Liberty Cemetery. Dennis Mortuary Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 10-16-1998 Times Picayune ********** 004483 Melson - Prince B. Melson, Jr., Died On Monday, November 24, 2003. A Funeral Service Will Be Held At Louisa St. Church Of Christ, 3644 Louisa St. On Monday, December 1, 2003 At 9:00am. Visitation Will Begin At 9:00am. Interment St. Helena Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Greensburg, La. Arrangements By D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 1716 N. Claiborne Ave. Please Visit Us At Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign Guest Book. Times Picayune 11-30-2003 ********** 004484 Melson - Rose W. Melson, A Homemaker, Died Dec. 29 At East Haven Care Center. She Was 87. Mrs. Melson Was Born In Woodville, Miss., And Lived In New Orleans For 50 Years. She Was A Member Of Haven United Methodist Church Senior Ushers. She Is Survived By Her Brother, Aurthur Stewart Of New Roads, La. A Memorial Service Will Be Held Sunday At 12:30 P.M. At Haven Methodist Church, 8514 Plum St. Times Picayune 01-09-1993 ********** 004485 Melton-Garner - Verlia V. Melton-Garner, A Food Service Worker, Died Sunday In A Traffic Accident In The 900 Block Of Felicity Street. She Was 37. Mrs. Melton-Garner Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. She Worked At Ditcharo's Restaurant, Mcdonald's And Popeyes. She Was A Member Of New Hope Baptist Church. Survivors Include Her Husband, Andrew Garner; A Daughter, Shamoni Davis; Her Father, Robert E. Melton; Her Stepmother, Netter Melton; Two Brothers, Anthony And Andrew Melton; Two Sisters, Carnell M. Melton And Ransey M. Luckett; And Two Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Today At 1 P.M. At New Hope Baptist Church, 1807 La Salle St. Visitation Will Begin At 11 A.M. Burial Will Be In Providence Memorial Park. Dorothy Lawless Mortuary Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 10-10-1998 Times Picayune ********** 004486 Melton - Alberta Melton On Saturday, February 8, 2003. A Funeral Will Be Held On Saturday, February 15, 2003 At Kingdom Hall Of Jehovah's Witnesses At 10:00am. Visitation Will Begin At 9:00am Until Funeral Time. Interment Will Be In Lakelawn Park Cemetery. Arrangements By D.W. Rhodes F.H., 1716 N. Claiborne Ave. Please Visit Our Website At Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign Register Book. Times Picayune 02-14-2003 ********** 004487 Melton - Andrew Melton Died April 9 Of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome At Charity Hospital. He Was 2 Months Old And A Resident Of New Orleans. He Is Survived By His Father, Andrew Garner Jr.; His Mother, Verlia Melton; A Brother, Anthony Melton; A Sister, Shamoni Davis; His Grandparents, Robert And Othella Melton, And Andrew And Lonnie Mae Garner; And His Great-Grandmother, Henrietta Slacks. A Funeral Was Held Thursday. Burial Was In Providence Cemetery. Times Picayune 04-17-1993 ********** 004488 Melton - Anthony J. Melton, A Student At Delgado Community College, Died Tuesday Of A Gunshot Wound In The 2100 Block Of St. Thomas Street. He Was 19. Mr. Melton Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. Survivors Include Two Daughters, Shante And Dominique Cummings; His Mother, Verlia Melton; His Stepfather, Andrew Garner; And Two Sisters, Antoinette Goodjoint And Shamoni Davis. A Funeral Will Be Held Saturday At 1 P.M. At Dorothy Lawless Mortuary, 3825 Washington Ave. Visitation Will Begin At 11 A.M. Burial Will Be In Providence Memorial Park. 09-05-1997 Times Picayune ********** 004489 Melton - Clarence Melton, Retired Manager Of The A&P Grocery Store Formerly On Esplanade Avenue, Died Thursday Of Cancer At His Home. He Was 60. Mr. Melton Was Born In Leaksville, N.C., And Lived In New Orleans For 32 Years. He Served In The Army For Four Months As A Private. He Is Survived By His Wife, Rosalyn Gasquet Melton; Two Sons, John Melton Of Landis, N.C., And Donald Melton Of Salisbury, N.C.; A Daughter, Christine Beauvois Of Venice, La.; And Four Grandchildren. A Funeral Service Will Be Held Monday At 11 A.M. At Joseph Laughlin Funeral Home, 4500 Magazine St. Burial Will Be In Garden Of Memories. Times Picayune 11-18-1990 ********** 004490 Melton - Clothilde Augustine Melton At Mandeville, La. On Monday, March 15, 2004 At 9:05 O'clock Pm. Beloved Wife Of The Late Eugene W. Melton, Sr. Mother Of Eugene W., Jr. And Ronald G. Melton And The Late Janet Melton Hunt. Sister Of Charles And Anthony Giusti, Gloria Autin, Geraldine Geeck And The Late Louis Giusti And Rosalyn Giusti. Also Survived By 7 Grandchildren And 4 Great-Grandchildren And 1 Late Grandchild. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services From The Jefferson Chapel Of Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home, 1600 N. Causeway Blvd. At 43rd St., Metairie, La. On Thursday, March 18, 2004 At 11:00 O'clock Am. Interment In Jefferson Memorial Gardens. Visitation On Thursday, March 18, 2004 From 9:00 O'clock Am Until 11:00 O'clock Am. Times Picayune 03- 17-2004 ********** 004491 Melton - Ernest Joseph Melton, A Student At Frederick A. Douglass Senior High School, Died Tuesday Of Gunshot Wounds In The 700 Block Of North Rocheblave. He Was 18. Mr. Melton Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. He Was A Member Of The School Band. Survivors Include His Father, Ernest Joseph Rodney; His Mother, Jeanette Rayford Melton; His Stepfather, David Lee Melton; Four Brothers, Lance And Jabear Rodney, Demey Hamilton And Christian Melton; A Sister, Trineshea Latonya Melton; His Grandparents, Magnolia Rayford Lang And Beatrice Rodney; His Stepgrandfather, Willie Melton; And His Great-Grandmother, Inez Lee Rayford. A Funeral Will Be Held Tuesday At 11 A.M. At St. John Missionary Baptist Church, 1419 St. Bernard Ave. Visitation Will Begin At 8 A.M. Burial Will Be In Providence Memorial Park. Gaskin-Tilly Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 02-16-1998 Times Picayune ********** 004492 Melton - J.C. (Soup) Melton On Saturday, 08-24-2002 Beloved Husband Of Rosemary R. Melton. Father Of Peter G. Melton And Wanda Melton-Hanson. Grandfather Of Christopher S. Melton And James C. Melton. Son Of The Late W.C. And Minnie Melton. Brother Of Ettie Goddard And Also Was Preceded In Death By 2 Sisters And 1 Brother. Age 77 Years, A Native Of Rayville And A Lifelong Resident Of Algiers. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Service In The Parlor Of Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc., 1300 Vallette Street, Algiers On Friday, August 30, 2002 At 11:00 O'clock A.M. Interment In Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Parlors Will Be Open Thursday Evening From 6:00 P.M. Until 9:00 P.M, And On Friday Morning From 8:00 A.M. Until The Funeral Time. Times Picayune 8-28-2002 ********** 004493 Melton - J.C. Melton Of Lacombe, La. Passed Away On Saturday, July 26, 2003. Beloved Husband Of Carolyn B. Melton. Father Of Brenda M. Friedman, Catherine M. Corley And James C. Melton. Father-In-Law Of Dennis Corley. Son Of Beulah Candler Allred And The Late Tom Melton. Brother Of Nettie B. Kendall And The Late Louise Melton Floyd. Brother-In-Law Of Lester And Gail Bruno, Brenda And Quinten Knecht And Patricia And David Bruce. Nephew Of Robert 'Doc' Chandler. Uncle Of William Thomas Floyd. Grandfather Of John Ross Dodgen. Mr. Melton Is Also Survived By Several Nieces, Nephews And Special Friends, Jessie P. Courville And Liz And Buddy Rizzuto. Mr. Melton Is A Retired Employee Of Avondale Shipyards. Age 74 Years. A Native Of Mississippi And A Resident Of Lacombe, La For The Past 20 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Employees Of Avondale Shipyards Are Invited To Attend The Mass Of Christian Burial At Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 28088 Main Street, Lacombe, La. On Tuesday, July 29, 2003 At 11:00 A.M. Interment Toomer Memorial Cemetery In Lacombe, La. Visitation At Sacred Heart Catholic Church In Lacombe, La. From 10:00 Am Until Funeral Time On Tuesday, July 29, 2003. Mothe Funeral Home, 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, La In Charge Of Arrangements. Information: 366-4343. Times Picayune 07-28-2003 ********** 004494 Melton - James Andrew Melton, A Retired Self-Employed Contractor, Died Dec. 22 At Veterans Administration Hospital. He Was 76. Mr. Melton Was Born In Louisville, Ky., And Lived In New Orleans For 45 Years. He Served In The Army During World War Ii. Survivors Include His Wife, Daisy M. Trice Melton; Four Sons, Jerome Trice, Darryl Trice, Eugene Trice And Joseph Trice; Two Daughters, Tammy Melton And Margi Darner; Two Brothers, John Tommy Lee Melton And Melvin Melton; Four Sisters, Anny Pearl Bailey, Anny Laura Bailey, Mattie Bailey And Icy Bailey; His Stepmother, Joyce Ella Melton; 24 Grandchildren; And Four Great-Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Today At 11 A.M. At Mcmahon Coburn Briede Funeral Home, 600 Moss St. Visitation Will Begin At 8 A.M. Burial Will Be In Providence Memorial Park. 01-04-1997 Times Picayune ********** 004495 Melton - Jobie T. Melton 'A Good Name Is More Desirable Than Riches; To Be Esteemed Is Better Than Silver Or Gold.' Proverbs 22:1 No One Lived These Words Out More Than Jobie Melton. Jobie Melton Passed Away Wednesday, July 28, 2004. He Was 55 Years Old. Jobie's Life Was Defined By His Commitment To His Lord Jesus Christ And His Family. Jobie Leaves A Legacy Of Servanthood To His Family, His Profession And His Community. Ephesians 6:7 Says 'Serve Wholeheartedly As If You Were Serving The Lord, Not Men.' Jobie Took This To Heart. He Graduated From Mississippi State University In 1971. He Practiced Public Accounting In Louisiana For 16 Years Before Moving To Jackson. He Was Currently A Partner With Horne Cpa Group. At Horne He Was The Director Of Financial Institution Practice, Audit Engagement Shareholder And Practice Development. He Has Served On The Mississippi State University School Of Accountancy Advisory Board As Both A Board Member And President. He Has Served As President, Treasurer, Vice President And Board Member Of The Mississippi Society Of Cpa's. He Has Chaired Legislative Committee And The Education Foundation Trustees For The Society. In 2003 He Was Awarded The Mscpa Public Service Award. Jobie Served As President And Vice President Of The Mississippi Symphony Orchestra Association. He Was Also On The Board Of The Magnolia Speech School, And The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. He Has Been On The Junior Achievement Board Since 1987. He Also Served On The Mississippi State Foundation As Chairman Of The Audit Committee And Executive Committee Member. Jobie Has Also Served On The Board Of Jackson Academy, Where His Three Children Attended. One Of His Favorite Areas Of Service Was The Boy Scouts Of America, In Particular Troop 8 Of First Baptist Church, Jackson. He Was An Assistant Scoutmaster And Has Served As Treasurer Since 1988. Both Of His Sons Received Their Eagle Rank In This Troop. Jobie Served The Andrew Jackson Council As Vice President In 1988 And As Treasurer Since 1989. He Was Honored With The Boy Scouts Silver Beaver Award And The 2001 Jobie T. Melton, Jr. Class Of Eagle Scouts. This Was A Very Special Award Because His Youngest Son Joey Was A Member Of That Class Of Eagles And Presented Him With The Award. First Baptist Church Of Jackson Was A Central Part Of Jobie's Life. He Has Served As The Vice Chairman And The Chairman Of The Deacons And As Chairman Of The Finance Committee. He Was A Long Time Member Of The Sanctuary Choir Where He Was Slated To Serve As President Next Year. He Was A Faithful Sunday School Teacher, Spending Many Hours Each Week Studying God's Word. Although Community And Church Service Was A Large Part Of His Life, His Family Always Came First. He Was A Loving And Devoted Husband To Becke', His Wife Of Almost 35 Years. He Loved To Spoil Her With Nice Clothes And Sweet Gifts. He Was A Wonderful Example Of Our Heavenly Father To His Three Children. He Loved Each Of Them Dearly And Was Proud Of All Their Accomplishments Both Large And Small. He Was A Constant Source Of Advice, Encouragement And Love For Them Both Growing Up And As Adults. Jobie's Life Was A Beautiful Testimony Of A Life Devoted To Serving The Lord. It Was His Joy And Passion. His Hope Would Be That More Would Come To Know His Savior Through His Death. He Is Survived By: His Wife, Becke' Edge Melton Of Jackson; His Three Children: Stacy Melton Huff Of Jackson, Andy Melton Of Memphis And Joey Melton Of Jackson; His Son-In-Law, Shane Huff Of Jackson; Hisdaughter-In- Law, Julie Barrett Melton Of Memphis; His Two Grandchildren: Will And Jenny Huff Of Jackson; His Mother, Arlene Melton Of Tupelo; His Sister, Janice Hale Of Atlanta And Her Husband, Jack; And Many Nieces, Nephews, Aunts, Uncles And Cousins. Visitation Will Be Thursday, July 29, 2004 At First Baptist Church From 5 Pm Until 8 Pm And At 1 Pm On Friday. Funeral Services Will Be At The Church At 2 Pm On Friday. Pallbearers Will Be Kim Barrett, Bobby Boykin, James Dossett, David Hatchett, Buddy Huff, Fred Ingram, Paul Moak, Jr. And Roy Ward. Honary Pallbearers Will Be The Boy Scouts Of Troop 8 And The Deacons Of First Baptist Church. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations May Be Made To The Sanctuary Choir Of First Baptist Church Of Jackson Or To Boy Scout Troop 8. Times Picayune 07-30-2004 ********** 004496 Melton - Johnnie Melton, A Homemaker And Former Chef, Died Thursday Of A Heart Attack At Her Home. She Was 52. Ms. Melton Was Born In Tylertown, Miss., And Lived In New Orleans For 25 Years. She Attended The University Of Texas. She Was A Member Of Rocky Hill Baptist Church And Ambassador For Christ Baptist Church. Survivors Include Her Mother, Ardena Simmons; Two Sons, Nalander And Delano Melton; A Daughter, Nonesia May; Two Brothers, J.R. Simmons And W.J. Simmons; Three Sisters, Irene Smith, Herlean Andrews And Carrie Journey; Three Grandchildren; And A Longtime Companion, Thomas Coleman Jr. A Funeral Will Be Held Today At 8 P.M. At Boissiere-Arceneaux-Labat Funeral Home, 1703 N. Claiborne Ave. Dismissal Will Be Tuesday At 11 A.M. At The Funeral Home. Burial Will Be In St. Louis Cemetery No. 3. 03-13-1995 Times Picayune ********** 004497 Melton - Lillie Franklin Melton. On Thursday, September 22nd At 4:00pm In Lagrange, Tx Lillie Franklin Melton Departed This Life But Not The Hearts Of The Many Whose Lives She Touched. Lillie Will Be Deeply Missed By Her Two Children, Shirley Judge And Vivian Doris, Her Granddaughter Cynthia Fontenette, Great-Granddaughter Ainsleigh D. Fontenette, Two Nephews Walter T. Lacox And George Chappel, And One Niece, Joyce R Lewis, All Of Englewood, Ca. She Is Also Survived By 4 Godchildren, A Loving, Supportive Church Family And Relatives And Friends. Lillie Lived In Bridge City For 59 Years And Was The Mother Of Her Church. Memorial Services Will Be Held At Second Salvation Baptist Church On Saturday, October 1st, 212 Marrero Avenue, Bridge City. The Reverend Herbert Green Sr., Pastor. Interment Will Follow At Providence Memorial Park In Kenner, La. Officiating At The Service Will Be The Reverend Dr. Cornelius Bailey Sr., Lillie's Pastor. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastor, Officers And Members Of Area Churches Are Invited To Attend Funeral Services On Saturday, October 1st At 10:00am. Times Picayune 09-30-2005 ********** 004498 Melton - Louise Muth Melton, A Retired Seamstress For T&T Laundry And Cleaners, Died Wednesday At Wynhoven Health Care Center In Marrero. She Was 83. Mrs. Melton Was Born In Harvey And Lived In Gretna For The Past 28 Years. Survivors Include Four Daughters, Barbara Traina Of Metairie, Jody Campos Of New Orleans, Jade Falcone Of Harvey And Joan Lemmler Of Picayune, Miss.; A Sister, Rena Blanchard Of Marrero; 13 Grandchildren; And 17 Great-Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Today At 11 A.M. At St. Rosalie Catholic Church, 608 First Ave., Harvey. Visitation Will Begin At 10 A.M. Burial Will Be In Westlawn Memorial Park. Westside Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 07-10-1998 Times Picayune ********** 004499 Melton - Olivia 'Ollie' Melton, A Retired Waitress, Died Wednesday At Her Home. She Was 76. Mrs. Melton Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In Waveland, Miss., For Eight Years. Survivors Include A Son, George Buchert Jr.; Four Daughters, Carol Mccoy, Agnes Gall, Diann Newton And Patricia Desilva; A Brother, Donald Gonzales; Two Sisters, Elmira Vath And Marie Tassin; 24 Grandchildren; And 21 Great- Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Today At 11 A.M. At Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home, 1600 N. Causeway Blvd. Burial Will Be In Garden Of Memories Cemetery. Times Picayune 11-19-1993 ********** 004500 Melton - Rosemary Rigis Melton On Wednesday, September 4, 2002 Beloved Wife Of The Late Jc (Soup) Melton Mother Of Peter G Melton And Wanda Melton-Hanson Grandmother Of Christopher S Melton And James C Melton Sister Of Hilda Nagel Age 75 Years A Native And Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans, La Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Mass To Be Celebrated In The Parlor Of Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc, 1300 Vallette Street, Algiers, La On Saturday, September 7, 2002, At 1:00 O'clock Pm Interment In Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery Parlors Will Be Open Saturday Morning From 9:00 Am Until The Funeral Time In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations To Be Made In Her Memory To Alzheimers Association Of Greater New Orleans, (La Chapter) 1040 Calhoun Street, New Orleans, La 70118 (895-6223) Times Picayune 09-06-2002 **********