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005701	Spahn - Glenda Wilson Spahn, President Of Imperial Exterminating Co., Died Wednesday Of Cancer
At Her Daughter's Home. She Was 60. Mrs. Spahn Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. Survivors
Include Her Husband, Lawrence H. Spahn Iii; Three Sons, Kenneth David, Alan Michael And Lawrence H.
Spahn Iv; Four Daughters, Sharon And Donna Spahn, Karen Spahn Jorgenson And Darlene Spahn Winfield; A
Brother, Frank Donald Wilson; And Four Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Friday At 1 P.M. At Lake Lawn
Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. Visitation Will Begin At 10 A.M. Burial Will Be In
Evergreen Cemetery In Gulfport. 08-08-1996 Times Picayune
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005702	Spahn - Susan Mary Spahn At Jefferson, La On Tuesday, June 17, 2003 At 11 O'clock A.M. Beloved
Daughter Of Willis And Marilyn Spahn. Sister Of Randall, Kenneth, Eric And Sally Spahn, Leslie Cobart
And Julia Azzinari. Foster Mother Of John Prestenbach. Also Survived By Many Nieces And Nephews.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Faculty And Students Of Redeemer Seton High School And People
Of Praise Community 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, La On Thursday, June 19,
2003 At 11 O'clock A.M. Interment In St. Vincent Cemetery, 950 Soniat St., New Orleans, La. Visitation
On Thursday, June 19, 2003 From 9 O'clock A.M. Until 11 O'clock A.M. In Lieu Of Flowers Masses
Preferred. Times Picayune 06-18-2003
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005703	Spahn - Tene Famularo Spahn, A Homemaker, Died Wednesday At Doctor's Hospital. She Was 91. Mrs.
Spahn Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. She Was A Parishioner Of St. Agnes Catholic Church.
Survivors Include A Son, Lawrence H. Spahn Iii; Seven Grandchildren; And Five Great-Grandchildren. A
Funeral Will Be Held Friday At 2 P.M. At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd.
Visitation Will Begin At 11 A.M. Burial Will Be In Metairie Cemetery. 04-03-1997 Times Picayune
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005704	Spahn - Willis Henry Spahn, Jr. Passed Away On Thursday, October 27, 2005. Husband Of Marilyn
Gaines. Son Of The Late Willis H. Sr. And Antoinette Hartman Spahn. Brother Of Shirley S. Kopf And The
Late Joan Spahn. Father Of Randall L., Sally A., Kenneth L., Eric J., The Late Susan M. Spahn, Leslie
S. Cobar And Julia S. Azzinari. Grandfather Of Nicholas, Rebekah, Joshua, Michael And Timothy Cobar,
Kristen And Kelli Spahn, Kathryn And Jacob Spahn, And Sian And Mark Azzinari. Age 79 Years. Relatives
And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Funeral Mass Will Be Said On Wednesday,
November, 2005 At 12:00 Noon At St. Rita Catholic Church, Harahan La. Visitation Will Be Held On
Wednesday From 10:00 Am Until Time Of Mass, All At Church. In Lieu Of Flowers, Masses Preferred. Jacob
Schoen And Son Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. Sign And View The Family Guest Book At
Www.Legacy.Com. Times Picayune 10-31-2005
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005705	Spahr - Eunice Surgi Spahr, A Homemaker, Died Wednesday At Mercy Hospital. She Was 88. Mrs.
Spahr Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. She Is Survived By A Sister, Vera Kast. A Funeral Will Be
Held Today At 11 A. M. At P. J. Mcmahon And Sons Funeral Home, 4800 Canal St. Burial Will Be In Hope
Mausoleum. 09-04-1992 Times Picayune
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005706	Spahr - Thelma Duet Spahr, Co-Founder And Proprietor Of Spahr's Restaurant, Died Wednesday Of
Cancer At Ochsner Foundation Hospital. She Was 72. Mrs. Spahr Was Born In Galliano And Lived In Des
Allemands. She Was A Member Of The American Legion Ladies Auxiliary. Survivors Include Her Husband,
William F. Spahr Jr.; A Son, William F. Spahr Iii; Two Daughters, Robin Spahr And Thelzia Folse; Two
Stepsons, Keith And Donald Spahr; A Brother, Junice Duet; A Sister, Norma Rhodes; Nine Grandchildren;
And Three Great-Grandchildren. A Memorial Mass Will Be Said Today At 11 A.M. At St. Gertrude Catholic
Church In Des Allemands. Burial Will Be Saturday At 11 A.M. In The Church Mausoleum. Falgoust Funeral
Home In Raceland Is In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 01-15-1999
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005707	Spako - Jerry Spako, A Retired Baker, Died Sunday Of Complications From A Stroke At Baker
Hospital In Charleston, S.C. He Was 62. Mr. Spako Was A Native Of Salamanca, N.Y., And Lived In New
Orleans For 10 Years Before Moving To Charleston. He Was A Parishioner Of Nativity Catholic Church In
Charleston. He Worked For Many Years As A Baker In New Orleans. Survivors Include His Mother, Michelle
Dale Of New Orleans; Two Sisters, Connie Decamp Of Johnsonville, S.C., And Norieen Moorer Of
Charleston; And Two Brothers, Henry And David Spako Of New Orleans. A Mass Will Be Said Today At 2 P.M.
At Nativity Catholic Church. Burial Will Be In Holy Cross Cemetery In Charleston. John Mcalister
Funeral Directors Of Charleston Is In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-02-1993
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005708	Spako - Laurie Wild Spako, Died On Friday, January 25, 2004. Age 46 Years. Beloved Husband Of
David W. Spako. Mother Of Evan And Andrew Spako. Daughter Of Shirley J. Wild And Jack P. Wild. Sister
Of Deborah Clawson, Susan Sentilles And Janet Farrar. Daughter-In-Law Of Mr. And Mrs. David D. Spako.
Sister-In-Law Of Karen Russo, Dale Spako And Kerry L. Spako. Aunt Of Jonathan, Matthew, Gregory,
Rachel, Brandon, Daniel, Nicole, Rebecca, Christina And Courtney. Laurie Was An Honor Graduate Of
L.S.U. With A B.S. In Nursing. She Will Be Remembered With Love By All Who Had The Pleasure Of Knowing
Her. Till We Meet Again, Know That We All Miss You And Love You. Relatives And Friends Of The Family,
Also Employees Of Lakeside Nicu, Children's Hospital And Little Red Schoolhouse Are Invited To Attend A
Visitation At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery) On
Monday, June 28, 2004 From 6:00 Pm Until 10:00 Pm And Tuesday Morning, From 9:00 Am Until 11:00 Am. A
Funeral Mass Will Immediately Follow At St. Matthew The Apostle Catholic Church, 10021 Jefferson Hwy.,
River Ridge, La. Interment Will Be In Greenwood Cemetery. Times Picayune 06-27-2004
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005709	Spalitta - Frank Joseph Spalitta, A Retired Contractor, Died Tuesday Of Respiratory Failure At
His Home. He Was 62. Mr. Spalitta Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In San Jose, Calif., For Many
Years. Survivors Include His Wife, Barbara Spalitta; Two Sons, John And Paul Spalitta; Two Daughters,
Lisa And Terry Spalitta; His Mother, Mary Silessi Spalitta Of New Orleans; A Brother, Emile Spalitta Of
New Orleans; And A Sister, Lena Spalitta Newman Of New Orleans. A Memorial Service Will Be Held Today
In San Jose. The Neptune Society In San Jose Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 03-06-1997 Times Picayune
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005710	Spallino - Mildred Ricci Spallino, Of Mandeville On Tuesday, February 26, 2002 At 8:33 Pm.
Beloved Wife Of Pat Spallino. Mother Of The Late Luci Jakes And Mario Spallino. Sister Of Michael Ricci
And Mary Bevilacqua Both Of Buffalo, Ny. Grandmother Of Kelli Mccumsey; Brian Jakes, Jr. And Brian
Jakes Iii. Also Survived By 4 Great-Grandchildren. Aged 78 Years. A Native Of Buffalo, Ny And A
Resident Of Mandeville For The Past 16 Years. Private Services Were Held At Schoen Funeral Home
Covington. Interment Will Be In Hillcrest Cemetery, Buffalo, Ny. In Lieu Of Flowers Donations For The
Benefit Of Lsu School Of Medicine C/O Office Of Medical Education, 2020 Gravier, New Orleans 70113,
Preferred. Times Picayune 02/28
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005711	Spallino - Pasquale 'Pat' Spallino, Age 87 Years, Of Mandeville, La, Died On Wednesday, February
2, 2005 In Lakeview Regional Medical Center After A Brief Illness. He Was Born In Buffalo, New York And
Retired As A Millwright For That City. Mr. Spallino Was A Resident Of Mandeville, La For 20 Years. He
Was A U.S. Army Corporal In World War Ii. Surviving Is: A Sister, Ann Falsone Of Buffalo, Ny; 3
Grandchildren: Brian P. Jakes, Jr., Brian P. Jakes Iii And Kelli J. Mccumsey And 5 Great-Grandchildren
All Of Mandeville, La. Mr. Spallino Was Preceded In Death By: His Wife, Mildred Ricci Spallino; A Son,
Mario 'Butch' Spallino; And A Daughter, Luci (Jakes) Spallino. Local Arrangements Were Under The
Direction Of Schoen Funeral Home, 1414 S. Tyler St., Covington, La 70433 (985) 892-2424. Final
Arrangements Are Under The Direction Of Edward Nightengale Funeral Home, 1884 Southpark, Buffalo, Ny
14220-1538, (716) 822-4371. Times Picayune 02-04-2005
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005712	Spangenberg - Elizabeth Rew Spangenberg, A Retired Real-Estate Agent And Homemaker, Died
Thursday At Her Home Of Cancer. She Was 72. Mrs. Spangenberg Was Born In Sioux City, Iowa, And Had
Lived In New Orleans Since 1941. She Attended Parsons School Of Design In New York And Worked As N
Agent With Latter & Blum In New Orleans. She Was A Former Board Member Of The Visiting Nurses
Association Of New Orleans And A Member Of The Junior League Of Sioux City And Of New Orleans.
Survivors Include Two Sons, Robert Iv And Peter Spangenberg; Two Daughters, Lisl M. Spangenberg And
Margaret Benjamin, Both Of Greensboro, N.C.; A Brother, John Rew Of Tampa, Fla.; And Four
Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Today At 11 A.M. At Mater Dolorosa Catholic Church, 8128 Plum St.
Burial Will Be In Metairie Cemetery. Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home, 4127 S. Claiborne Ave., Is In
Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 11-10-1990
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005713	Spangler - Clarence Edward Spangler, A Retired Foreman With Lone Star Cement Co., Died Friday At
Lane Memorial Hospital In Zachary. He Was 87. Mr. Spangler Was Born In Dover, Pa., And Lived In Ethel
Many Years. He Was A Member Of Ethel United Methodist Church. Survivors Include His Wife, Edna Amelia
Miller Spangler; Three Sons, Clair, Ervin And Donald Spangler; Two Daughters, Hazel Sniff And Carolyn
Eschete; Two Sisters, Vera Reimold And Anna Ziegler; 20 Grandchildren; And 25 Great-Grandchildren. A
Funeral Will Be Held Today At 10 A.M. At Ethel United Methodist Church, 5943 Louisiana 955. Visitation
Will Begin At 8:30 A.M. Burial Will Be In Redwood Church Cemetery In Slaughter. Charlet Funeral Home Of
Zachary Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 10-06-1997 Times Picayune
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005714	Spangler - Gregory W. Spangler, A Satellite Network Controller As A Private First Class With The
Army Space Command, Died March 21 In Colorado Springs, Colo. He Was 22. Mr. Spangler Was Born In Camp
Hill, Pa., And Was Stationed At Peterson Air Force Base In Colorado Springs. He Was Awarded The Army
Commendation Medal For Exceptionally Meritorious Service. Survivors Include His Wife, Margaret Bruno
Spangler Of Covington; His Parents, William And Jean Spangler Of Reno, Nev.; And Two Sisters, Linda
Zoufal Of Michigan And Pamela Stone Of Houston. Spangler's Body Was Cremated After A Funeral With Full
Military Honors. Evergreen Funeral Home Of Colorado Springs, Colo., Was In Charge Of Arrangements. 04-
15-1996 Times Picayune
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005715	Spann - John J. Spann Jr., A Former New Orleans Police Department Major Who Ran For Mayor In
1969, Died Wednesday Of Heart Failure At Northshore Regional Medical Center In Slidell. He Was 73. Maj.
Spann Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In Slidell For The Past Six Years. He Graduated From Samuel J.
Peters High School. Maj. Spann, A Former Technician In The Bureau Of Identification, Resigned His
Position As Head Of The Patrol Bureau In 1969 To Make A Run For Mayor On A Law-And-Order Platform.
Saying He Was 'Not A Politician,' He Ran On His 23-Year Record At The Police Department And His
Unhappiness With 'Faltering City Administrations, Deplorable Conditions Which Exist On Every Hand And
An Apathetic Establishment Which Seems To Not See, Or Not Want To See, The Condition Of Our City.' He
Finished Far Back In The Field In An Election Won In A Runoff By Moon Landrieu. Maj. Spann Was A Past
President Of The Louisiana Division Of The International Association For Identification, Crescent City
Lodge No. 2 Of The Fraternal Order Of Police And The Municipal Police Officers Association Of
Louisiana. He Was A Member Of The Louisiana Peace Officers Association And The Police Mutual Benevolent
Association. Survivors Include His Wife, Audrey Sohl Spann; Two Grandchildren; And A Great-Grandchild.
A Mass Will Be Said Friday At Noon At Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Metairie.
Visitation Will Begin Friday At 10 A.M. Burial Will Be In St. Louis Cemetery No. 3. Times Picayune 06-
4-1998
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005716	Spann - Randolph 'Cool Papa' Spann Jr. On Tuesday, November 30, 2004 At 9:30 Am. Son Of The Late
Randolph Spann, Sr. And Geneva Harrison. Brother Of Altiss Brown, Sr., Blenny Mashia, Sr., Deloris
Brown And The Late Earnest Brown, Myrtle Dickson, Beothia Cammon And Birthena Hawkins. He Also Leaves
To Cherish His Memories, 1 Sister-In-Law; Verlia Brown And A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Relatives And
Friends. Age 69 Years, A Native Of Norco, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastors,
Officers And Members Of Greater Goodhope And All Neighboring Churches Are Invited To Attend The Funeral
Services From Good Hope Baptist Church, 13 East St., Norco, La At 12 Noon. Visitation Will Begin At
11:00 Am. Rev. D. B. Molliere-Officiating. Interment In Montz Cemetery, Montz, La. Richardson Funeral
Home In Charge. Times Picayune 12-02-2004
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005717	Spann - Samuel L. Spann Iii, A Retired State Revenue Agent And Former Orleans Parish School
Board Employee, Died Wednesday Of Heart Failure At His Home. He Was 53. Mr. Spann Was A Lifelong
Resident Of New Orleans. He Was A Graduate Of Joseph S. Clark Senior High School, And Received A Degree
In Accounting From Southern University At New Orleans And A Master's Degree In Business Administration
From Southeastern Louisiana University. During His Career, Mr. Spann Worked With The Sidney Collier
Technical Institute, Housing Authority Of New Orleans, Department Of Revenue And Taxation And Economic
And Social Opportunities Of San Jose, Calif. He Was An Army Veteran Of Vietnam. He Was A Member Of
Amozion Baptist Church And American Legion Post No. 555. He Is Survived By Two Brothers, Emmanuel And
Charles Spann; A Stepbrother, Kevin Spann; Three Sisters, Audrey Layman, Delores Alexis And Patricia
Jones; And A Stepmother, Olivia B. Spann. A Funeral Will Be Today At 8 P.M. At Amozion Baptist Church,
907 Deslonde St. Dismissal Will Be Wednesday At Noon At The Church. Burial Will Be In Ellen Cemetery In
Chalmette. Lockett Federal Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 04-27-1993
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005718	Spann - Wesley Joseph Spann, A Former Army Corporal, Died June 10 Of A Heart Attack At His Home.
He Was 56. Mr. Spann Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In Chicago For The Past Several Years. He Was A
Graduate Of Mcdonogh No. 35 High School And Attended Southern University. Survivors Include A Son,
Caesar Spann; Four Sisters, Ella Antoine, Esther Robertson, Mary Patton, And Joan Johnson; And A
Grandchild. A Mass Will Be Said Tuesday At 11 A.M. At St. David Catholic Church, 5617 St. Claude Ave.
Visitation Will Begin At 9:30 A.M. Burial Will Be In Ellen Cemetery. Majestic Mortuary Is In Charge Of
Arrangements. 06-17-1996 Times Picayune
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005719	Spano - Dorothy Krause Spano, A Devoted Wife, Mother And Grandmother Died January 23, 2005. She
Was The Daughter Of The Late George Joseph Krause, Sr. And Marie Louise Toups. Survived By Her Beloved
Husband Anthony Spano. Mother Of Rosalie S. Melancon, Karen S. Falanga, And Anthony J. Spano. She Was
The Mother-In-Law To Michael Melancon, Daniel J. Falanga And Melissa H. Spano And Grandmother Of
Christopher M. Melancon, Emerson L. Spano And Jessica A. Felanga. Service Will Be Private. Family
Request Donations Be Sent To Serenity Hospice, One Seine Court, Suite 605, New Orleans, La 70114.
Arrangements By Jacob Schoen And Son. Times Picayune 01-31-2005
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005720	Spano - Felicie S. Spano, A Retired Payroll Clerk For American Can Co., Died Thursday At East
Jefferson General Hospital. She Was 92. Mrs. Spano Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In Metairie For
The Past 15 Years. She Was A Parishioner Of St. Ann Catholic Church And A Former Resident Of Metairie
Manor, A Retirement Center. Survivors Include A Grandchild And Four Great-Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be
Said Today At 11 A.M. At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. Visitation Will
Begin At 9 A.M. Burial Will Be In Metairie Cemetery. 03-30-1996 Times Picayune
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005721	Spano - Gloria Marie Ledet Spano, A Homemaker, Died Monday Of Lung Disease At Her Home. She Was
69. Mrs. Spano Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. She Was A Member Of The Friends Of Elmwood Bingo
Hall. Survivors Include Her Husband, Peter A. Spano Sr.; Two Sons, Michael F. And Anthony J. Spano Sr.;
Two Daughters, Emily G. Frabbiele And Catherine M. Spano; A Brother, Hubert Ledet; Four Sisters,
Dolores L. Naquin, Beverly L. Chaisson, Cerlie Bonamour And Laura Brejeant; 11 Grandchildren; And Four
Great-Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Thursday At 11 A.M. At Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827
Canal St. Visitation Will Be Today From 6 To 10 P.M. And Thursday From 10 To 11 A.M. Burial Will Be In
St. Patrick Cemetery No.3. Times Picayune 05-26-1999
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005722	Spano - John Spano, On Friday, April 10, 1970, At 5:30 O'clock P.M., Son Of The Late Nina
Lauricella And Angelo Spano, Brother Of Anthony, Frank, Joseph, Dominic And Mary Spano, Mrs. Katherine
Johnson, Cousin Of Mamie And Joseph Favalora And Anthony Spano. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are
Invited To Attend The Funeral. Services From The Funeral Home Of Joseph Laughlin, 4500 Magazine St., On
Monday, April 13, 1970, At 9 O'clock A.M. Requiem Mass At St. Francis Of Assisi Church. Interment In
Hope Mausoleum. Times Picayune April 13, 1970
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005723	Spano - Peter A. Spano Iii, A Maintenance Man For River Parish Maintenance, Died Thursday In A
Car Accident On U.S. 90 In Avondale. He Was 23. Mr. Spano Was Born In Galliano, La., And Lived In
Avondale For Several Years. Survivors Include His Father, Peter A. Spano Jr.; A Daughter, Kristin E.
Spano; Two Brothers, Ronnie And Nicholas Spano; And Two Sisters, Allison And Angelina Spano. The
Funeral Was Held Monday. Burial Was In Restlawn Cemetery. Times Picayune 10-23-1990
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005724	Spano - Peter Anthony Spano, Sr. On Tuesday, October 19, 2004. Beloved Husband Of The Late
Gloria Ledet Spano. Father Of Catherine M., Michael F. And Anthony J. Spano, Sr. And The Late Emily S.
Frabbiele, Peter A., Jr. And Larry J. Spano. Son Of The Late Emily Roubleaux Spano And Joseph H. Spano.
Brother Of Lena S. Di Fatta, Jean S. Llond, Jane S. Dominique, Norann C. Minitello, Pat And Kitty
Cunningham And The Late Mary S. Wienman, Angelo Spano And Eddie Cunningham. Also Survived By 16
Grandchildren And 13 Great Grandchildren. Age 78 Years. A Native And Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Employees Of Orleans Casket Co., D.H. Holmes, And Schering
Security Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services On Saturday, October 23, 2004 At 11:00 A.M. At
Jacob Schoen & Son, 3827 Canal St. Interment Private. Friends May Visit On Friday From 7:00 P.M. Until
10:00 P.M. And After 9:00 A.M. Saturday. Times Picayune 10-21-2004
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005725	Spano - Rita Dorn Spano Of Gretna, La. On Monday, April 12, 2004 At 8:00 O'clock Am. Beloved
Wife Of The Late Anthony J. Spano, Sr. Mother Of Mrs. Carolyn Richard And Anthony J. Spano, Jr. Mother-
In-Law Of Emmett J. Richard, Jr. Daughter Of The Late Florence Joiner And Louis Dorn, Sr. Sister Of
Helen Mcdonald And The Late Francis Mussacchia And Louis Dorn. Grandmother Of Michael, Kirk, Kathy,
Scott, Kathy, Dru And Lori Richard. Great-Grandmother Of Jason, Brooke, Eric, Kyle, Patrick, Bryan,
Chad, Courtney, Dru Jr., And Ian. Great-Great-Grandmother Of Blake. Age 85 Years. A Native Of New
Orleans And A Resident Of Gretna, La. For The Past 25 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Also
Employees Of Tire Shack Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Mass At The Chapel Of Mothe Funeral Homes,
Inc., 2100 Westbank Expy., Harvey, La. On Wednesday, April 14, 2004 At 11 O'clock Am. Interment
Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Parlors Will Be Open Wednesday Morning From 9 Am Until The Funeral
Time. Times Picayune 04-13-2004
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005726	Spano - Rose N. Spano, A Homemaker, Died Monday At Harahan Guest House. She Was 92. Mrs. Spano
Was A Lifelong Resident Of Jefferson. She Was A Parishioner Of St. Agnes Catholic Church. Survivors
Include Two Sons, Anthony And Joseph Spano; A Daughter, Katherine Charrier; A Brother, Angelo Najiola;
Three Sisters, Josephine Luke And Angelina And Cider Teresi; 10 Grandchildren; 12 Great-Grandchildren
And Two Great-Great-Grandchildren. Mass Will Be Said Today At Noon At Lamana-Panno-Fallo Funeral Home,
1717 Veterans Memorial Blvd. Burial Will Be In Garden Of Memories Cemetery. Times Picayune 06-09-1993
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005727	Spano - Sandra Schoonover Spano, Age 60, Died On Thursday, February 28, 2002 In Auburn,
California. Beloved Wife Of John Thomas Spano, Iii. Mother Of Michele Prather, Ned F. Hebert, Jr. And
Eric L. Hebert. Daughter Of Verna Evelyn Lee Nealon And The Late Earl Elwin Schoonover. Mother-In-Law
Of Steven Prather And Peggy Hebert. Grandmother Of Jenna, Danielle, William, Ned, Iii, Jason, Jessica
And Taylor. Sister Of Sharon Brower And Debra Powell. Sister-In-Law Of Betty Roger, Conrad Brower And
Larry Powell. Niece Of Joella Borsz And Pearl Cookmeyer. Also Survived By Many Nieces, Nephews And
Cousins. Mrs. Spano Retired From Martin Marietta And Was A Resident Of Chalmette For The Past 38 Years.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Members Of Aarp Chapter 3688, Association Of Senior Citizens
And Friends Of Eis 214 La National Guard Are Invited To Attend The Memorial Service At St. Bernard
Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue St., Chalmette On Wednesday, March 6, 2002 At 2pm. Visitation Will
Be From 12 Noon Until Service Time. Inurnment Will Follow In St. Bernard Memorial Gardens. Times
Picayune 03/05
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005728	Spansel - Henry William Spansel, Sr. On Tuesday, July 30, 2002 At 11:42 A.M. Age 80 Years.
Beloved Husband Of Rose Mary Bacino Spansel. Son Of The Late Julia Laverine Spansel And Henry J.
Spansel. Loving Father Of Patricia S. St. Pierre, Mary S. Sandifer, Catherine Rose Spansel And Henry W.
Spansel, Jr. Father-In-Law Of Denis H. St. Pierre, Dr. Alan D. Sandifer And Judee R. Spansel. Brother
Of Mary S. Baker, Dolores S. Bacino And The Late Walter M. Spansel, Sr. Also Survived By Eight
Grandchildren: Keith M. St. Pierre (Julie), Christopher P., Lauren E. And Gregory D. St. Pierre,
Russell H. And Ashley E. Spansel And Amanda M. And Ryan C. Sandifer. A Native Of New Orleans, La And A
Resident Of Metairie, La For The Past 3 Years. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral
Mass To Be Held At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartain Blvd., (In Metairie Cemetery) On
Thursday, August 1, 2002 At 1:00 P.M. Interment Will Follow In Metairie Cemetery. Visitation Will Begin
At 9:00 A.M. In Lieu Of Usual Remembrances, Memorial Contributions May Be Made To The American Heart
Association, P.O. Box 159, Destrehan, La 70047. Please Sign And View Family Guestbook At
Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com Times Picayune 08-01-2002
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005729	Spansel - John Anthony Spansel, Sr. On Thursday, January 8, 2004 At 11:06 A.M. Husband Of The
Late Ethel Ohlmeyer Spansel. Father Of John A. Jr., Alfred J. And Michael L. Spansel. Son Of The Late
Annie Claverie And John Spansel. Brother Of The Late Earl Spansel, Anita Livaudais, Annie Brehm,
Cecelia Ponder, Hazel Cundiff, Blanche Warner And Marguerite Capdepon. Grandfather Of Anne Arbo, Janet
Boudreaux, Mark, Paul, Peggy, Carol, Kenneth, Steven And Lisa Spansel. Also Survived By 12 Great-
Grandchildren. Aged 92 Years, A Native Of New Orleans And A Resident Of Jefferson For The Past 59
Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Fuenral Services From The Metairie
Funeral Home Of L. A. Muhleisen And Son, 2929 Metaire Road On Satuday, January 10, 2004 At 12:00 Noon.
Interment In Garden Of Memories Cemetery. Friends May Visit After 10:00 A.M. On Saturday. Times
Picayune 01-10-2004
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005730	Sparacello - Dolores Plaisance Sparacello, A Homemaker, Died Nov. 29 Of Breast Cancer At North
Oaks Medical Center In Hammond. She Was 53. Ms. Sparacello Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In Hammond
For The Past 20 Years. Survivors Include A Son, Guy Sparacello Jr.; Two Daughters, Josie Sparacello Of
Springfield And Frankie Sparacello Of Houston; Her Father, John Plaisance Of Covington; Her Mother,
Viola Plaisance Of Covington; Four Brothers, Larry And Donald Plaisance Of Abita Springs, Kim Plaisance
Of Mandeville And Harold Plaisance Of Houston; And Two Sisters, Judy Brujic Of Bush And Cindy
Couvillion Of Ponchatoula. A Private Funeral Was Held Dec. 1 At Mothe Funeral Home In Marrero. 12-18-
1998 Times Picayune
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005731	Sparacello - Dolores Plaisance Sparacello, A Homemaker, Died Nov. 29 Of Breast Cancer At North
Oaks Medical Center In Hammond. She Was 53. Ms. Sparacello Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In Hammond
For The Past 20 Years. Survivors Include A Son, Guy Sparacello Jr.; Two Daughters, Josie Sparacello Of
Springfield And Frankie Sparacello Of Houston; Her Father, John Plaisance Of Covington; Her Mother,
Viola Plaisance Of Covington; Four Brothers, Larry And Donald Plaisance Of Abita Springs, Kim Plaisance
Of Mandeville And Harold Plaisance Of Houston; And Two Sisters, Judy Brujic Of Bush And Cindy
Couvillion Of Ponchatoula. A Private Funeral Was Held Dec. 1 At Mothe Funeral Home In Marrero. Times
Picayune 12-18-1998
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005732	Sparacello - Frank Sparacello, A Retired Boilermaker For Avondale Shipyards, Died Saturday Of
Pneumonia At West Jefferson Medical Center. He Was 83. Mr. Sparacello Was A Lifelong Resident Of
Marrero. Survivors Include His Wife, Josephine Ditta Sparacello; A Son, Salvador Sparacello; Five
Daughters, Patricia Mire, Linda Sparacello, Cathy Lecompte, Virginia Verdun And Josie Wahl; A Sister,
Josie Accardo; 10 Grandchildren; And Six Great-Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Today At 11 A.M. At
Mothe Funeral Home, 7040 Lapalco Blvd. Visitation Will Begin At 7:30 A.M. Burial Will Be In Westlawn
Memorial Park In Gretna. 07-07-1997 Times Picayune
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005733	Sparacello - Sadie J. Sparacello At New Orleans, La On Tuesday, February 18, 2003 At 7:20
O'clock Am. Beloved Wife Of The Late Paul F. Sparacello. Mother Of Paul J., Robert V., Charles E.
Sparacello And The Late William L. Sparacello. Also Survived By 6 Grandchildren And 7 Great-
Grandchildren. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service From The
Jefferson Chapel Of Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home, 1600 N. Causeway Blvd. At 43rd St., Metairie,
La On Thursday, February 20, 2003 At 10:30 O'clock Am. Interment In St. Patrick Cemetery #1. Visitation
On Thursday, February 20, 2003 From 9:00 O'clock Am Until 10:30 O'clock Am. Times Picayune 02-19-2003
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005734	Sparacino - Florence Manzella Sparacino, A Homemaker, Died Tuesday Of Cancer At St. Jude Medical
Center. She Was 96. Mrs. Sparacino Was Born In Algiers And Lived In Metairie For Many Years. Survivors
Include Two Sons, Samuel And Joseph Sparacino; Two Daughters, Lillian Nettles And Francis Selenberg;
Eight Grandchildren; 17 Great-Grandchildren; And Nine Great-Great-Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said
Thursday At 11 A.M. At Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Memorial Blvd. Burial Will Be In Lake
Lawn Cemetery, Metairie. Times Picayune 04-03-1991
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005735	Sparacino - Louis Sparacino At Kenner, La On Monday, October 8, 2001 At 12:49 O'clock Pm.
Beloved Brother Of James Sparacino And The Late Vito, Anna, Jessie And Louise Sparacino. Uncle Of Jean
Sciambra. Great Uncle Of Kathleen Guillot, Kim Bardy, Warren Sciambra,Jr., And Kristy Sciambra. Also
Survived By Other Great Nieces And Nephews. 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, La On Thursday, October 11, 2001 At 1:00 Pm. Interment In Garden Of
Memories Cemetery. Visitation On Thursday, October 11, 2001 After 10:00 O'clock Am Until Funeral Time.
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005736	Sparacio - Frances Angello Sparacio, On Wednesday, February 20, 2002 At 11:40 A.M. Age 84 Years.
Daughter Of The Late Carlo And Rose Angello. Wife Of The Late Jake Sparacio. Beloved Mother Of
Bennierita Smith, Rose Schaller And Jackie Sandoz. Beloved Sister Of Tony Angello And The Late Joe
Angello And Tina Catalanotto. Grandmother Of Ted And Tim Smith, Tricia Sauvinet, Tammy Thiberville,
Fred Schaller, Nick And Mike Sandoz. She Is Also Survived By Seven Great-Grandchildren. She Was Born In
Pueblo, Colorado And Was A Long Time Resident Of New Orleans. She Lived In Mandeville For The Past Two
Years. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At All Faiths Funeral Home Chapel,
5200 Canal Blvd. (Adjacent To Greenwood Cemetery) On Saturday, February 3, 2002 At 12:00 P.M. Interment
Will Follow In Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation Will Be On Friday From 6:00 P.M. Until 9:00 P.M. And
Again On Saturday From 10:00 A.M. Until Time Of Mass. Times Picayune 02/22
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005737	Sparck - Annie Sparck, Age 85, Passed Away On Friday, December 13, 2002. She Was Born On June
30, 1917, In Inez, Texas, The Daughter Of John And Lula Kutcha Prukop. A Member Of The Catholic Church,
She Had Been A Resident Of Boerne For 4 Years And Was A Former Resident Of New Orleans, Louisiana And
Portland, Texas. She Volunteered At The Rainbow Senior Center And The Seasons Thrift Shop. Preceded In
Death By Her Husband, George Sparck And Son, Johnny D. Sparck, Mrs. Sparck Is Survived By Niece, Helen
Jessop; Grandaughters, Jennifer Sparck And Margaret Ellen Sparck Causey, Both Of New Orleans; Daughter
In Law, Peggy Wilson Sparck; Numerous Nieces And Nephews. The Funeral Service Will Be On Tuesday,
December 17, At 2:30 P.M. At Vaughan's Funeral Home, With Dr. David B. Vaughan, Officiating. Graveside
Service Will Be On Thursday, December 19, At 9:30 Am, Westlawn Cemetery In Gretna, Louisiana. In Lieu
Of Flowers, The Family Request That Memorials Be Made To The Rainbow Senior Center, P.O. Box 1039,
Boerne, Tx 78006. To Send A Message Or Tribute To The Family Please Visit Our Website At
Www.Vaughanfuneralhome.Com And Select The Obituary Icon. Funeral Arrangements Entrusted To Vaughan's
Funeral Home Of Boerne. Times Picayune 12-17-2002
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005738	Sparicio - Mary Olsen Sparicio, A Homemaker, Died Monday At Her Home. She Was 83. Mrs. Sparicio
Was A Native And Resident Of New Orleans. Survivors Include Three Daughters, Olga Spiehler, Mary
Grillot And Carol Chatham; 16 Grandchildren And 37 Great-Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Wednesday
At 10:30 A.M. At St. Raphael Catholic Church, 2212 Prentiss Ave. Burial Will Be In Lake Lawn Mausoleum.
Times Picayune 01-30-1990
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005739	Sparkman - John 'Peter' Sparkman Departed This Life On Monday, January 13, 2003. He Leaves
Behind A Companion Ms. Helen Brown, 3 Sisters, Carolyn Owens, Gladys Jackson And Bobbie Rainey, 3
Brothers, Ernest Sparkman, Jr., Michael Sparkman And David Sparkman. A Stepfather John Black, 8
Children, Johns Sparkman, Jr., Shawn And Brandon Stovall, Roshawn Muse Of Atlanta, Ga., Lisa And
Tabitha Sparkman, Jonnice And Kiara Rose, 4 Grandchildren. He Was Preceded In Death By His Mother And
Father; And Ernest Sparkman And 2 Sisters, Monica And Dianne Sparkman. He Also Leaves Behind A Host Of
Nieces And Nephews. A Funeral Service Will Be Held On Friday, January 17, 2003 At Noon At Majestic
Mortuary, 1833 Oretha C. Haley Blvd. Visitation At 10:00a.M. Interment In Providence Park. Majestic
Mortuary In Charge Of Arrangements. Jack Barrow & J. V. Haydel, Directors. Times Picayune 01-16-2003
St. Clair - William Frank St. Clair, Sr. Died On Monday, January 6, 2003 At The Age Of 81. Beloved
Husband Of Jeannette Lacour St. Clair For 49 Years. Devoted Father Of William F. St. Clair Jr.,
Kathleen S. Barbier, Jude A. St. Clair And Patrick M. St. Clair. Son Of The Late Marie Dubois And Henry
J. St. Clair. Brother Of Elizabeth Mills And Joseph St. Clair. Grandfather Of Stacy, Brian, Halie,
Madison And Jude St. Clair Jr. And Ricky Jr. And Clay Barbier. Father-In-Law Of Jennifer St. Clair,
Kelly St. Clair And Ricky Barbier Sr. Family, Friends, Members Of The Vfw Post 7194 And Knights Of
Columbus Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Mass To Be Held At St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W.
Virtue Street, Chalmette, La On Wednesday, January 8th At 1:00pm. Visitation Will Begin At 10:00am.
Interment Will Be Private. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations To The Odyssey Hospice Of New Orleans, 2800
Veterans Hwy., Metairie, La 70002 Are Appreciated. Times Picayune 01-07-2003
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005740	Sparkman - Raymond Dillard Sparkman, A Retired Employee Of South Central Bell, Died Friday At
St. Tammany Parish Hospital. He Was 78. Mr. Sparkman Was Born In Chattanooga, Tenn., And Lived In
Covington For 15 Years. He Was A Graduate Of The University Of Chattanooga. He Worked For South Central
Bell For 40 Years, Serving As An Engineer, Unit Manager And District Commercial Supervisor. He Was Past
President Of Carrollton Rotary Club, Telephone Pioneers Of America And The Boy Scouts Of New Orleans.
He Was A Former Vice President Of The New Orleans Chamber Of Commerce, Member Of The Board Of Trinity
Episcopal School, Vestryman And Choir Member Of Trinity Episcopal Church, And Director Of The New
Orleans Chapter Of The National Alliance Of Businessmen. Mr. Sparkman Was A Navy Lieutenant In World
War Ii. Survivors Include His Wife, Winifred Lenderman Sparkman; A Son, Charles Craig Sparkman Of
Colorado Springs, Colo.; Two Daughters, Beverly Ann S. Waddill Of Austin, Texas, And Sarah Sparkman-
Boyd Of Covington; Two Sisters, Dorothy Day And Virginia Lamb, Both Of Chattanooga; And Nine
Grandchildren. A Memorial Service Will Be Held Monday At 4 P.M. At Christ Episcopal Church, 120 S. New
Hampshire St. In Covington. Schoen Funeral Home Is Handling Arrangements. 08-07-1994 Times Picayune
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005741	Sparks - Clifford J. Sparks On Wednesday, October 9, 2002 At 8:30 Am. Beloved Husband Of Joann
Pasqua Sparks. Father Of Steven Sparks And Scott C. Sparks. Father-In-Law Of Teddi Sparks And Angela
Sparks. Son Of The Late Annie Jewel Taylor Barker And Julius Clifford Sparks. Brother Of Nettie S.
Brooks And Betty S. Weinmuson. Brother-In-Law Of Donald And Susie Lefebre, Charles Brooks And Anthony
Virgadamo. Grandfather Of Joey And Stephanie Lafranca And Timothy, Stacey And Scotty Sparks, Jr. Aged
71 Years, A Native Of Shreveport And A Resident Of Metairie For The Past 50 Years. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Mass From The Chapel Of The Metairie Funeral Home
Of L.A. Muhleisen And Son, 2929 Metairie Rd. On Friday, October 11, 2002 At 12:00 Noon. Interment In
Garden Of Memories Cemetery. Friends May Visit After 9:00 Am On Friday. Times Picayune 10-10-2002
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005742	Sparks - David Sparks, A Retired Car Salesman For Leson Chevrolet, Died Of A Heart Attack
Wednesday At Mercy Hospital. He Was 68. Mr. Sparks Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. Survivors
Include His Wife, Hildel Appollonia Bayer Sparks; Two Daughters, Ruth Laborde And Claudia D'aquin; His
Mother, Odette Champagne; Four Grandchildren; And Two Great-Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Friday
At 2 P. M. At Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home, 1600 N. Causeway Blvd., Metairie. Burial Will Be
Private. 12-18-1992 Times Picayune
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005743	Sparks - Gertrude Sparks, A Retired Insurance Saleswoman For Standard Life Insurance Agency,
Died Wednesday At Home Of Cancer. She Was 78. Mrs. Sparks Was Born In Sunshine, La., And Lived In New
Orleans More Than 60 Years. She Was A Member Of The Crescent City Chapter No. 66 And Daughters Of The
Universal Eastern Star. Survivors Include Two Sons, Eugene And Joseph Sparks Jr. ; Two Daughters,
Delores Taylor And Audrey Williams; 17 Grandchildren; 25 Great-Grandchildren; And Two Great-Great-
Grandchildren. A Funeral Service Will Be Held Sunday At 7:30 P. M. At Ebenezer Missionary Baptist
Church, 2415 S. Claiborne Ave. Burial Will Be In St. Roch Cemetery No. 2. Charbonnet-Labat Funeral Home
Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 05-02-1992 Times Picayune
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005744	Sparks - Gloria Gabriel Sparks, A Retired Cosmetologist, Died May 6 Of Kidney Failure At
Clarksville Memorial Hospital In Clarksville, Tenn. She Was 73. Mrs. Sparks Was Born In New Orleans And
Lived In Clarksville. Survivors Include Two Daughters, Sonja Williams Boquet Of Seaside, Calif., And
Gabriella Sparks Deberry; And Eight Grandchildren. A Funeral Was Held Monday. Dismissal Will Be Today
At 11 A.M. At Murray Henderson Funeral Home, 1209 Teche St., Algiers. Burial Will Be In Mcdonoghville
Cemetery In Gretna. 05-13-1997 Times Picayune
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005745	Sparks - Henry 'Lucky' Sparks, A Manager And Bartender At Paddock Lounge, Died Of A Heart Attack
Wednesday At His Home. He Was 74. Mr. Sparks Was Born In Phoenix, La. And Lived In New Orleans For Many
Years. Survivors Include Five Sons, Henry D. Sparks Of San Diego, Calif., Frank, Edward, David And
Matthew Sparks, All Of New Orleans; Two Daughters, Gwendolyn And Marjorie Sparks, Both Of New Orleans;
20 Grandchildren; And Five Great-Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Monday At 8 P. M. At St. Matthew
Baptist Church No. 2, 1626 South Rampart St. Burial Will Be In Providence Memorial Park Cemetery.
Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 08-15-1992 Times Picayune
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005746	Sparks - Henry Sparks, A Retired Manager And Bartender At Paddock Lounge, Died Wednesday Of
Cancer At His Home. He Was 74. Mr. Sparks Was Born In Phoenix, La., And Lived In New Orleans For Many
Years. Survivors Include Five Sons, Henry, Frank, Edward, David And Matthew Sparks; Two Daughters,
Gwendolyn And Marjorie Sparks; 20 Grandchildren; And Five Great-Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held
Monday At 8 P. M. At St. Matthew Baptist Church No. 2, 1626 S. Rampart St. Burial Will Be In Providence
Memorial Park Cemetery. Gertrude Geddes-Willis Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 08-16-1992
Times Picayune
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005747	Sparks - Ida 'Auntee' Sparks, Former Owner Of A Sweet Shop On Cadiz Street, Died Sunday At
Raphael Manor. She Was 101. Mrs. Sparks Was Born In Natchez, Miss., And Lived In New Orleans For More
Than 50 Years. She Was A Member Of First African Baptist Church Sixth District, The Beulah Baptist
Benevolent Society Of New Orleans And Cyrus Chapter No. 4, Order Of The Eastern Star. Survivors Include
Nieces And Nephews. A Funeral Will Be Held Today At 1 P.M. At Dorothy Lawless Mortuary, 3825 Washington
Ave. Visitation Will Begin At Noon. Burial Will Be In Providence Memorial Park. 01-24-1996 Times
Picayune
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005748	Sparks - Odessan 'Roselee' Robertson Sparks, A Homemaker, Died Saturday Of Kidney Failure At
Terrebonne Medical Center. She Was 62. Mrs. Sparks Was A Lifelong Resident Of Houma. She Was A Former
Member Of Greater First Pilgrim Baptist Church. Survivors Include Her Husband, Thomas Sparks Sr.; A
Son, Thomas Sparks Jr. Of New Orleans; Six Daughters, Marguerite And Lottie Sparks Of New Orleans,
Patrice Robertson, Sharon And Shelia Sparks, And Jennifer Taylor; Two Sisters, Dorothy Willis Of New
Orleans And Doretha Walters; And 18 Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Today At 8 P.M. At Community
Funeral Home, 205 Hollywood Road, Houma. Dismissal Will Be Thursday At 11 A.M. At The Funeral Home.
Burial Will Be In Halfway Cemetery In Gray. 04-30-1997 Times Picayune
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005749	Sparks - Pearl Evelyn Sparks Departed This Life On Thursday, March 25, 2004 At Her Residence
Laplace, La. Daughter Of The Late Alfred And Pearl (Overton) Sparks. Mother Of Yolanda A., Lezonia M.
Jackson And Jermaine J. Steib All Of Laplace, La And Adopted Mother To Rose Mcswain Of Laplace, La.
Adopted Brother Willie Byrd Of Laplace, La. 1 Sister In Law, Dora W. Jackson, 1 Brother-In-Law Arthur
J. Jackson, Also Survived By 4 Grandchildren, A Devoted Niece And Nephew, 5 Great-Nieces, 2 Great-
Nephews, 3 Devoted Friends, Bonnie Brown, Audrey Morgan, And Cheryl Jackson And A Host Of Cousins And
Friends. A Native Of Metairie And A Resident Of Laplace, La. Age 54. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family, Pastor, Officers And Members Of Nineveh B.C. And New Wine Christian Center, All Neighboring
Churches, Employees Of River Parishes Hospital, Tulane University, Mcdonald # 42, Haynes And Gayle's
Nursery, Children's Hospital And Local 3000 Longshoremen Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services On
Thursday, April 1, 2004 At 10:00 A.M. From Nineveh B.C., 1009 Wilker Neal Ave., Metairie, La. Rev. Sam
Baker, Pastor Officiating. Interment In Providence Memorial Park. Visitation Will Be On Wednesday,
March 31, 2004 From 6-8pm And On Thursday, April 1, 2004 From 9:00 Until Funeral Time At Nineveh B.C.
Services Entrusted To: Hobson Brown Funeral Home. Times Picayune 03-31-2004
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005750	Sparks - Terence R. Sparks, A Truck Driver, Died Sunday At Charity Hospital Of Gunshot Wounds.
He Was 24. Mr. Sparks Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In Westwego. Survivors Include Three Sons,
Dominick Holmes And Terence And Torrence Robertson; A Daughter, Toyia Holmes; His Father, Isaac Sparks
Sr.; His Mother, Angelean J. Sparks; A Brother, Isaac Sparks Jr.; A Stepbrother, Anthony Sparks; A
Sister, Tamala Sparks; A Stepsister, Elnora Nicholson; And His Grandparents, James Section And Howard
And Edna Sparks. A Funeral Will Be Held Today At 10 A.M. At Davis Mortuary, 6820 West Bank Expressway,
Marrero. Visitation Will Begin At 8:30 A.M. Burial Will Be In Restlawn Park In Avondale. 10-10-1997
Times Picayune
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005751	Sparks - Thelma Delores Sparks, A Homemaker, Died Friday Of Undetermined Causes At Memorial
Medical Center. She Was 74. Mrs. Sparks Was Born In Cleveland And Lived In New Orleans For Many Years.
She Was A Member Of Gideon Christian Fellowship. Survivors Include Three Sons, Calvin L., Charles H.
And Kendrick T. Sparks; Three Daughters, Sylvia S. Biagas, Sallie L. Sparks And Mary S. Harris; 21
Grandchildren; And 38 Great-Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Friday At 11 A.M. At Gideon Christian
Fellowship, 3401 Elysian Fields Ave. Visitation Will Begin At 10 A.M. Burial Will Be In Providence
Memorial Park. Magee Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 10-16-1997 Times Picayune
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005752	Sparks - Thelma Delores Sparks, A Homemaker, Died Friday Of Undetermined Causes At Memorial
Medical Center. She Was 74. Mrs. Sparks Was Born In Cleveland And Lived In New Orleans For Many Years.
She Was A Member Of Gideon Christian Fellowship. Survivors Include Three Sons, Calvin L., Charles H.
And Kendrick T. Sparks; Three Daughters, Sylvia S. Biagas, Sallie L. Sparks And Mary S. Harris; 21
Grandchildren; And 38 Great-Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Thursday At 11 A.M. At Gideon
Christian Fellowship, 3401 Elysian Fields Ave. Visitation Will Begin At 10 A.M. Burial Will Be In
Providence Memorial Park. Magee Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 10-15-1997 Times Picayune
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005753	Sparrow - Danielle Patrice Sparrow, On May 27, 2004 At The Age Of 31. Daughter Of Michael D. And
Lenette Jalvia Sparrow, Sister Of Joynell S. (Terry) Bean. Granddaughter Of Willie And Frances W. Craft
And The Late Roland And Eva Sparrow. Niece Of Maedell S. Robinson, Allen J. Sparrow Of New Iberia, La,
Verna S. Jones, Roland J. Sparrow, Jr., Rita S. Landry Of New Iberia, La, And Thaddeus G. Jalvia Of
Dallas, Tx. Great Niece Of Cammilia Nelson Of Brooklyn, Ny. Devoted Friend Of Terrance Lawson.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Parishioners Of Holy Ghost Catholic Church, St. Rita Catholic
Church, Resurrection Of Our Lord Catholic Church, St. Edward Catholic Church Of New Iberia, Pastors And
Members Of Greater Antioch Full Gospel Baptist Church, Concord Missionary Baptist Church Of Dallas, Tx,
Members Of St. Theresa Little Flower Court 52 Lakpc, M.L. London Chapter Four Fourth Degree Lakpc, And
The Usher Society, Employees Of Peoples Health Network, Universal Furniture, A2d Technologies, Inc.,
Chevron Texaco, Orleans Parish School, Walgreen's And Loomis Fargo Are Invited To Attend The Mass Of
Christian Burial At Holy Ghost Catholic Church, 2015 Louisiana Ave On Wednesday, June 2, 2004 At
10:00am. Father Michel Boutot, Officiating. Visitation At 8:30am. Recitation Of The Rosary At 9:15am.
Interment Will Follow In St. Mary's Cemetery. Louisiana Undertaking Company, Inc. Is In Charge Of The
Arrangements. Robert P. Francois, President, Jeffery K. Jenkins, Director. Times Picayune 06-01-2004
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005754	Sparrow - Ernest Sparrow Jr., A Laborer, Died Saturday Of A Heart Attack At His Home. He Was 54.
Mr. Sparrow Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. Survivors Include His Wife, Yvonne Sparrow; Three
Daughters, Ernestine Hughes Of Eustis, Fla., Yolanda Jackson And Donna Thompson; His Mother, Victoria
Sparrow; Four Brothers, Willie Sparrow Of Baton Rouge, Abram Sparrow Of Walla Walla, Wash., Syril
Sparrow Of Ballwin, Mo., And Michael Sparrow Sr. Of Manchester, Mo.; Seven Sisters, Brenda Wilson And
Paula Williams Of Seattle, Patsy Vaughn Of Phoenix, Ariz., Gayle Kisack Of Baton Rouge, Annette Minter
Of Ballwin, Phyllis Williams And Pam Payne; And Six Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Saturday At 9
A.M. At Littlejohn's Funeral Home, 8033 Chef Menteur Highway. Burial Will Be In Holt Cemetery. 07-10-
1997 Times Picayune
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005755	Sparrow - Ezila 'Zip' Holmes Sparrow, Age 70, Passed Away On Sunday, August 22, 2004. A Mass Of
Christian Burial Commemorating Her Life Will Be Celebrated On Friday, August 27, 2004, At 10:00 A.M. At
St. David Catholic Church, 5617 St. Claude Avenue With Father Joseph Campion Ssj, Serving As Celebrant.
Visitation From 8:00 A.M. Until The Hour Of Service. Interment Will Be At Mount Olivet Cemetery And
Mausoleum. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Priest And Parishioners Of St. David Catholic Church
Are Invited To Attend. She Leaves To Cherish Her Many Percious Memories Her Four Sons, Russell J.
Sparrow, Jr. And Adam, Jerry And Edward Sparrow; Four Daughters, Dorothy Guidry, Diana Pugh And Lynette
And Patti Sparrow; Four Brothers, Edgar Holmes, Jr. And Dennis, Murray And John Holmes; 12
Grandchildren; And Four Great-Grandchildren And A Host Of Other Relatives And Friends. She Is Preceded
In Death By Her Husband, Russell J. Sparrow, Sr.; Her Sister Vera Mae Wilson. 'In The True Spirit Of
Our Rich Ministry Of Services' Arrangements Are Provided By: Heritage Funeral Directors 'A Spirit Of
Excellence' 4101 St. Claude Avenue New Orleans, La. 70117 944-5500 Times Picayune 08-26-2004
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005756	Sparrow - Mr. Russell Joseph (Red) Sparrow, Sr Age 75, Passed Away On Sunday, March 10, 2002. A
Mass Of Christian Burial Commemorating His Life Will Be Celebrated On Saturday, March 16, 2002 At 10:00
Am At St. Mary Of The Angels Catholic Church 3501 N. Miro St. Visitation From 8:00 Am Until The Hour Of
Service. Father Anthony Walter Celebrant. Interment Mt. Olivet Mausoleum. Family, Friends, And Members
Of The Nalc Branch 124 Are Invited To Attend. He Was Preceded In Death By His Parents Adams And Evelyn
Sparrow. He Leaves To Cherish His Many Precious Memories: His Wife Ezila Sparrow. Four Daughters:
Lynette Sparrow, Patti Sparrow, Dorothy Guidry And Diane Pugh. Four Sons: Adam Sparrow, Edward Sparrow,
Russell J. Sparrow, Jr., And Jerry Sparrow Of Newark, Ohio. One Brother Edward P. Sparrow Of Newark,
Ohio. Twelve Grandchildren, Three Great-Granddchildren And A Host Of Other Relatives And Friends.
Heritage Funeral Directors 'A Spirit Of Excellence' 4101 St. Claude Avenue New Orleans. 70117 944-5500
Times Picayune 03/15
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005757	Sparrow - Oneal Lawrence Sparrow, A Laborer, Died Monday Of A Stroke At Baton Rouge General
Medical Center. He Was 51. Mr. Sparrow Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In Baton Rouge For More Than
10 Years. Survivors Include His Mother, Victoria Sparrow; Five Brothers, Abram Sparrow Of Walla Walla,
Wash., Syril Sparrow Of Baldwin, Md., Michael Sparrow Of Manchester, Md., Willie Edwards And Ernest
Sparrow; Seven Sisters, Patsy Vaughn Of Phoenix, Gayle Kisack Of Baton Rouge, Paula Williams Of
Seattle, Annette Mintor Of Baldwin, And Brenda Wilson, Phyllis Willis And Pam Sparrow; And His
Companion, Caroline Nelson. A Funeral Will Be Held Saturday At 9 A.M. At St. James Chapel, 4311 S.
Claiborne Ave. Burial Will Be In Holt Cemetery. Littlejohn's Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements.
12-08-1995 Times Picayune
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005758	Spatafora - Ismay M. Spatafora, At East Jefferson General Hospital, On Tuesday, May 29, 2001 At
7:30 Pm. Beloved Wife Of The Late Anthony 'Tony' Spatafora. Beloved Mother Of Dallas Spatafora Van
Vrancken And Salvador Spatafora And Daughter-In-Law Joann Spatafora. Grandmother Of Leonard J. Dazet,
Jr., Anthony J. Dazet, Sr., Troy Spatafora, Salvador Spatafora, Jr. And Tony Spatafora And Michael
Spatafora. Great Grandmother Of Jessica Dazet, Brandy Dazet Brady, Anthony Dazet, Jr. And Joseph Dazet.
Also Survived By 3 Great Great Grandchildren. Sister Of Violet Guarnieri. Age 82 A Native And Life Long
Resident Of New Orleans, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass
From The Metairie Chapel Of Lamana Panno Fallo Funeral Home, 1717 Veterans Blvd., Metairie, La On
Thursday, May 31, 2001 At 11:00 Am. Interment Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation On Thursday, May 31, 2001
After 9:00 Am Until Funeral Time. Information 831-9901
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005759	Spatafora - Salvador A. Spatafora On Tuesday, October 5, 2004. Age 65 Years. Beloved Husband Of
Joann Spatafora. Father Of Troy Spatafora, Sal Spatafora And Tony Spatafora. Father-In-Law Of Lisa
Spatafora. Grandfather Of Michael Spatafora. Brother Of Dallas Van Vrancken. Also Survived By His
Nephews: Leonard And Anthony Dazet; And Close Family Friend, Robyn Ann Rainey. A Native Of New Orleans,
La And Resident Of Metairie, La For 24 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Employees Of
The Glazer Company, Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home Chapel, 4747
Veterans Blvd., Metairie, La, On Friday, October 8, 2004 At 11:00 Am. Interment Will Follow In
Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation On Friday Morning From 9:00 Am Until Time Of Service. Times Picayune 10-
07-2004
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005760	Spatafora - Shirley Hudgens Spatafora At Doctor's Hospital, Metairie, La. On Tuesday, October
21, 2003 At 8:30 A.M. Beloved Wife Of Peter J. Spatafora, Jr. Beloved Sister Of Joyce Dugas. Also
Survived By Numerous Nieces And Nephews. Daughter Of The Late Wilson And Anna Hudgens. Age 65 Years. A
Native Of New Orleans And Resident Of Metairie, La. 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.,
Metairie, La. On Thursday, October 23, 2003 At 11:00 Am Followed By Interment In Greenwood Cemetery,
New Orleans, La. Visitation On Thursday, October 23, 2003 After 9:00 Am Until Funeral Time.
Information: 831-9901. Sign Online Guest Book At Www.Legacy.Com Times Picayune 10-22-2003
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005761	Spates - Courtney Michele Spates On Wednesday, July 21, 2004. Daughter Of Ronald Lee Williams
And Evelyn Spates. Granddaughter Of Celus Johnson, Sr. And The Late Bessie L. Harris. Mother Of Anthony
A. Spates And Asia M. Spates. Sister Of Dwayne E. Spates Of Columbus, Ga, Reginald Harris And The Late
Anthony Spates. Also Survived By Aunts, Uncles, Cousins And Other Relatives And Friends. A Native And A
Resident Of New Orleans, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastor, Officers And Members Of
Soul Saving Missionary Baptist Church, Metropolitan Baptist Church, Employees And Staff Of Treasure
Chest Casino, Clarion Hotel And Chateau Living Center Are Invited To Attend The Visitation On Saturday,
July 31, 2004 At Soul Saving Missionary Baptist Church, 3032 Florida Avenue From 9:00 Am Until 10:00
Am. Followed By A Funeral Service At 10:00 Am. Rev. Jessie L. Jones Officiating. Interment Providence
Memorial Park. (No Wake). Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home, Inc. In Charge. Times Picayune 07-30-
2004
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005762	Spath - Edna Feraud Spath, Age 78 Years, Died On Monday, July 18, 2005. Beloved Wife Of The Late
William Alois Spath. Loving Mother Of Wayne A. Spath. Daughter Of The Late Edwin M. Feraud, Sr. And
Edna A. Keller Feraud. Sister Of Edwin M. Feraud, Jr. And Joyce F. Voltolina. Sister-In-Law Of Wallace
Spath And Gloria Spath. Close Friend Of Shirley Taranto. Mrs. Spath Is Also Survived By Many Nieces And
Nephews. 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, July 20, 2005 From 10:00am Until
1:00pm. Burial Will Immediately Follow In St. Patrick # 1 Cemetery. Times Picayune 07-19-2005
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005763	Spath - Robert Lee Spath, A Retired Navy Lieutenant, Died Friday In Newport, R.I., Of A Heart
Attack. He Was 47. Mr. Spath Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In Newport For 20 Years. After Retiring
From The Navy, He Worked As A Systems Engineer For Singer-Librascope Inc. In Middletown, R.I. Survivors
Include His Wife, Margaret Ellen Garrett Spath; His Father, Leo Spath; His Mother, Elma Lea Spath; A
Grandmother, Elsie Lea; A Son, John Spath; Five Daughters, Karla, Charlee, Susan, Carol And Katie
Spath; A Brother, William Spath; And One Grandchild. A Funeral Service Will Be Held Wednesday At 11
A.M. At Memorial Funeral Home In Newport. Burial Will Be In Cemetery Park Methodist Cemetery, Madison,
Ohio. Times Picayune 07-29-1990
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005764	Spath - William Alois Spath, Age 80, Died On Monday, March 10, 2003. Beloved Husband Of Edna
Feraud Spath. Father Of Wayne A. Spath. Son Of The Late William And Leila Spath, Sr. Brother Of Gloria
M. Spath And Wallace J. Spath, Sr. Mr. Spath Also Survived By Numerous Nieces And Nephews. Private
Funeral Service Were Held At St. Bernard Memorial Gardens. Interment Took Place At St. Patrick Cemetery
Number 1. In Lieu Of Flowers And Masses, Family Requested That All Donations Please Be Sent To: Ozanam
Inn, 843 Camp St., New Orleans, La 70130. Times Picayune 03-13-2003.
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005765	Spato - Sarah Spato, Former Co-Owner Of Creole Delicacies Inc., Died Sunday Of Congestive Heart
Failure At Her Home. She Was 88. Mrs. Spato Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. She Was A Member Of
The Catholic Daughters Of America No. 868 Bowling League And The Womens Traffic And Transportation
Club, And A Former Member Of The New Orleans Chamber Of Commerce. She Is Survived By A Sister, Jennie
Spato Leblanc. A Mass Will Be Said Wednesday At Noon At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100
Pontchartrain Blvd. Visitation Will Be Tuesday From 6 To 9 P.M. And Wednesday At 10 A.M. Burial Will Be
In Lake Lawn Park Mausoleum. 07-10-1995 Times Picayune
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005766	Spaulding - Arthur Lee Spaulding, A Waiter, Died Wednesday Of A Heart Attack At His Home In
Greenfield, Mass. He Was 48. Mr. Spaulding, A Native Of Glen Falls, N.Y., Lived In New Orleans For 11
Years Before Moving To Greenfield. He Received A Bachelor Of Arts Degree From Mcgill University. He Was
A Waiter At Antoine's For 11 Years. He Was A Nine-Year Member Of The Greater New Orleans Dart
Association. Mr. Spaulding Served In The Navy During The Vietnam War. Survivors Include His Mother,
Alice Winch Of Texas; His Stepmother, Shirley Spaulding Of Florida; A Sister, Barbara Hall Of Glen
Falls; And A Stepbrother, Claude Spaulding Of Bristol, Vt. A Private, Military Graveside Service Will
Be Held In Massachusetts National Cemetery Monday At 2 P.M. Mccarthy Funeral Home In Greenfield Is In
Charge Of The Arrangements. Times Picayune 11-02-1991
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005767	Spaulding - Carolyn Ann Spaulding Passed Away At Her Home On Friday, January 14, 2005 At 10:00
Am. Beloved Mother Of Sharon S. Durr And Mary Kathryn Spaulding. Daughter Of The Late John Perrin
Connor And Kathryn Henry Lee. Sister Of The Late Kay Lynn Riche. Grandmother Of Joseph C. Durr, Jr.,
Michael A. Spaulding, Sean P. Spaulding And Kasey Lynn Spaulding. Former Wife Of Harry G. Spaulding,
Iii. Mrs. Spaulding, Age 64, Resided In Metairie For The Past 40 Years And Was A Parishoner Of St.
Edward The Confessor Catholic Church. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral Services On Friday, January 21, 2005 At Tharp Sontheimer Tharp Funeral Home, 1600 N. Causeway
Blvd. At 43rd St., Metairie. Visitation Will Begin At 10am And A Memorial Service Will Be Held At 12pm.
Interment Will Be Private. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations To The American Diabetes Association, 3340
Severn Avenue, Suite 360, Metairie, La. 70002 Or To The American Heart Association, P.O. Box 159,
Destrehan, La. 70047, Appreciated. Times Picayune 01-20-2005
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005768	Spaulding - F. Herbert Spaulding Sr. Retired Owner Of Mccormick & Spaulding A Road Construction
Company Died Tuesday At West Jefferson Medical Center In Marrero. He Was 90. Mr. Spaulding Was Born In
Mobile Ala. And Lived In Alexandria. He Was In The Process Of Moving To New Orleans At The Time Of His
Death. He Was A Former Member Of St. Charles Avenue Christian Church And A Member Of First Christian
Church Of Alexandria. He Was An Army Veteran Of World War I. Survivors Include His Wife Coralee
Mccormick Spaulding; Two Sons Lee Spaulding Of Marrero And F.H. 'Spud' Spaulding Jr. Of Metairie; And
Five Grandchildren. A Funeral Service Will Be Held Today At 11 A.M. At St. Charles Avenue Christian
Church 6200 St. Charles Ave. Burial Will Be In Metairie Cemetery. Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home
Is In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 01-11-1991
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005769	Spear - Decedee Hier, 17 Du Courant, A 5 Hueres Et Demie De L'apre-Midi, A L'age De 48 Ans,
Athalide Rose Delery, Espous De Thomas J. Spear. Les Amis Et Connaisances De La Familie Et Ceux De Mme.
M. Delery Et H. Lafargne Sont Pries D'asister A Res Funeraliles Qui Auront Lieu Cette Apri Midi, A
Quartie Heures Et Demie. Le Convoi Partira De Es Derniere De Mense, Rue L'hopital, Entre Les Rues
Johnson Et Galvez. *Spear - Died Yesterday, Mar 17 1864 At 5:30 Pm, Aged 48 Years, Athalide Rose
Delery, The Wife Of Thomas J. Spear. Friends And Acquaintances Of The Family, Also Of Mme. M. Delery
And H. Lafargne Are Invited To Take Part In The Funeral Which Will Take Place At 4:30 Pm. The Funeral
Procession Will Leave Her Residence On Hospital St. Between Johnson And Galvez. Submitted By Louis
Lavedan
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005770	Spear - On Tuesday, May 2, 1911 9:45 O'clock P.M., Pacide J. Spear, Age 76 Years And 9 Months, A
Native Of New Orleans. The Friends And Acquaintances Of The Family Are Respectfully Invited To Attend
The Funeral Which Will Take Place From His Late Residence, No. 2013 Dumaine Street, Between Prieur And
Johnson Streets, Wednesday, May 3, At 4 O’clock P.M. Daily-Picayune 5-3-1911 Submitted By Angela Arbon
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005771	Spearman - Alex 'Riley' Spearman, A Retired Painter For Avondale Shipyards, Died Thursday Of
Cancer At His Home. He Was 64. Mr. Spearman Was Born In Morehouse Parish And Lived In New Orleans For
The Past 30 Years. He Was A Navy Veteran. Survivors Include A Son, Alex Spearman Iii; Two Daughters,
Deion S. Ceasar Of Laplace And Rena L. Walton Of Biloxi, Miss.; His Mother, Josephine White; Four
Brothers, Roy L. Spearman Of Bastrop, Alvin Spearman Of Milwaukee, Mose White Of Sacramento, Calif.,
And Wallace Collins; Seven Sisters, Emma L. Robinson, Melba J. James And Hazel Whaley, All Of Bastrop,
Betty L. Reed Of Pittsburg, Calif., Eunice White And Gwendolyn Johnson Of Oakland, Calif., And Terri A.
Mcclinton Of Monroe; His Grandmother, Almeda Payne; Six Grandchildren; And A Great-Grandchild. A Wake
And Funeral Will Be Held Today At 7 P.M. At D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Ave. Dismissal
Will Be Thursday At 11 A.M. At Buena Vista Baptist Church In St. James. Visitation Will Begin At 10
A.M. Burial Will Be In The Church Cemetery. Times Picayune 06-02-1999
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005772	Spears - Barbara Dice Spears, A Homemaker, Died Saturday Of Complications From Emphysema At
Tallahassee Community Hospital In Florida. She Was 65. Ms. Spears Was Born In Madison, Fla., And Lived
In Ocala, Fla., And New Orleans Before Moving To Monticello, Fla., 15 Years Ago. She Graduated From
Jefferson High School In Madison. She Was A Member Of Grace Episcopal Church In Ocala. Survivors
Include Four Daughters, Debra Spears Harvey Of New Orleans, Kerry Spears Myers Of Macon, Ga., Gayle
Spears Orduna Of Tallahassee And Lora Spears Cox; Two Sisters, Joyce Tannenbaum Of Jacksonville, Fla.,
And Gloria Cox Of Arlington, Texas; And Eight Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Today At 4 P.M. At
Christ Episcopal Church In Monticello. Burial Will Be In Roseland Cemetery In Monticello. Beggs Funeral
Home In Monticello Is In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 04-13-1999
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005773	Spears - Clyde Mcclain Spears, A Retired Electrical Engineer For Kaiser Aluminum, Died Wednesday
Of Heart, Lung And Kidney Failure At His Home. He Was 77. Mr. Spears Was Born In Heavener, Okla., And
Lived In Slidell For The Past 17 Years. He Was A Navy Veteran. Survivors Include His Wife, Marion
Spears; A Son, David W. Spears; Two Daughters, Janet G. Klan And Alice L. Brown; Eight Grandchildren;
And Eight Great-Grandchildren. A Memorial Service Will Be Held Today At 2 P.M. At Aldersgate United
Methodist Church, 360 Robert Blvd., Slidell. Schoen Funeral Home Of Slidell Is In Charge Of
Arrangements. Times Picayune 06-18-1999
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005774	Spears - Dynel Elizabeth Spears, An Employee Of Pitney Bowes, Died Saturday Of A Brain Aneurysm
At Pendleton Memorial Methodist Hospital. She Was 20. Ms. Spears Was A Lifelong Resident Of New
Orleans. She Was A Graduate Of Mcdonogh No. 35 High School. Survivors Include Her Parents, Linda And
Cleveland Spears Jr.; Two Brothers, Stanford And Cleveland Spears Iii; A Sister, Shanel Spears; Her
Grandparents, Ora Bell And Harloise Conerly And Helen And Cleveland Spears Sr.; And Her Great-
Grandparents, Gertrude And Lenwood Thompson And Eugene Lee. A Funeral Will Be Held Thursday At 11 A.M.
At The East Congregation Kingdom Hall Of Jehovah's Witnesses, 6536 Hayne Blvd. Visitation Will Begin At
9 A.M. Burial Will Be In Providence Memorial Park. Mjr Friendly Service Funeral Home Is In Charge Of
Arrangements. 08-13-1997 Times Picayune
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005775	Spears - Earl F. Spears, A Retired Port Steward For Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Died Thursday At
Pendleton Memorial Methodist Hospital. He Was 81. Mr. Spears Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. He
Was A Member Of The National Maritime Union. Mr. Spears Was A Lieutenant Junior Grade In The Navy
During World War Ii. Survivors Include His Wife, Myrtle Kroll Spears; Three Sons, Frank, Castro And
Carlos Spears; And Six Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Monday At 10 A.M. At Central
Congregational United Church Of Christ, 2401 Bienville St. Burial Will Be In Mount Olivet Cemetery.
Charbonnet-Labat Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 02-04-1995 Times Picayune
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005776	Spears - Garfield Spears, Former Owner Of Spears Bakery In Macon, Ga., And A Retired Salesman At
Bryan Chevrolet, Died Wednesday At The Veterans Affairs Medical Center Of Kidney And Liver Failure And
Other Complications. He Was 70. Mr. Spears Was Born In Dothan, Ala., And Lived In Macon For Many Years
And Moved To Metairie 25 Years Ago. He Was An Air Force Veteran Of World War Ii And Flew 60 Combat
Missions. Survivors Include His Wife, Nell H. Spears; Two Sons, Roy And Michael Spears; Two Brothers,
Roy Spears Of Daytona, Fla., And A.L. Spears Of Macon; A Sister, Deleon Mccaghnen; And Four
Grandchildren. The Funeral Will Be Private. Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 07-
23-1994 Times Picayune
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005777	Spears - Gertrude Haynes Spears, A Homemaker, Died Aug. 30 At University Hospital. She Was 81.
Mrs. Spears Was Born In Centreville, Miss., And Lived In New Orleans In Recent Years. She Was A
Missionary Of The Antioch Spiritual Church. Survivors Include A Son, Barney Spears Jr.; A Brother, A.J.
Haynes Of Gulfport, Miss.; A Sister, Pearl Cosey Of Centreville; And Five Grandchildren. A Wake And
Funeral Will Be Held Today At 8 P.M. At Majestic Mortuary, 1833 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd. Dismissal
Will Be Thursday At 10 A.M. Burial Will Be In Resthaven Memorial Park. 09-06-1995 Times Picayune
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005778	Spears - Gertrude Haynes Spears, A Homemaker, Died Wednesday At University Hospital. She Was 81.
Mrs. Spears Was Born In Centreville, Miss., And Most Recently Was A Resident Of New Orleans. She Was A
Missionary Of Antioch Spiritual Church. Survivors Include A Son, Barney Spears Jr.; A Brother, A.J.
Haynes Of Gulfport, Miss.; A Sister, Pearl Cosey Of Centreville; And Five Grandchildren. A Wake And
Funeral Will Be Held Wednesday At 8 P.M. At Majestic Mortuary Service, 1833 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd. A
Dismissal Will Be Thursday At 10 A.M. Burial Will Be In Resthaven Cemetery. 09-05-1995 Times Picayune
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005779	Spears - Ivy G. Williams Spears, A Retired Elementary School Teacher, Died Friday At Wynhoven
Health Care Center. She Was 91. Mrs. Spears Was Born In Houma And Lived In Marrero For Many Years. She
Was A Graduate Of Gilbert Academy In Baldwin, La., And Received A Bachelor's Degree From Southern
University In Baton Rouge. She Taught In The Jefferson Parish School System For 42 Years. She Was A
Member Of Boynton United Methodist Church. Survivors Include Two Daughters, Gloria Lasalle And Doris
Stump; 16 Grandchildren; 25 Great-Grandchildren; And One Great-Great-Grandchild. A Funeral Service Will
Be Held Tuesday At Boynton United Methodist Church, 515 Lafayette St., Gretna. Burial Will Be In
Mcdonoghville Cemetery, Gretna. Times Picayune 10-20-1991
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005780	Spears - James W. Spears, A Retired Truck Driver, Died May 15 Of Undetermined Causes At
Chalmette Medical Center. He Was 74. Mr. Spears Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. He Was A Member
Of Petty A.M.E. Zion Church. Survivors Include Two Sons, James And James Nolan Spears; A Sister,
Delores Jackson; Six Grandchildren; And A Great-Grandchild. A Funeral Will Be Held Saturday At Noon At
Petty A.M.E. Zion Church, 2800 Milan St. Visitation Will Begin At 8 A.M. Burial Will Be In Providence
Memorial Park. Gaskin-Tilly Mortuary Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 05-22-1998 Times Picayune
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005781	Spears - Javis Spears, On Monday, August 1, 2005 At 2:30 Am. Beloved Son Of Sheila Morgan Spears
Ladmirault And Ralph Spears, Sr. Stepson Of Samuel Ladmirault, Sr. Companion Of Shantrell Duplechee.
Brother Of Edward, Floyd, Ricky, Rochanda And Machella Morgan, Dejean Bradford, Samuel Ladmirault, Jr.,
Jada And Ralph Spears, Jr., Shikita Morgan Nash And The Late Nakeeva Morgan. Grandson Of The Late Grace
Morgan Butler And Odeal Spears. Also Survived By A Host Of Aunts, Uncles, Nieces, Nephews, Cousins And
Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastors, Officers And Members Of Mt. Mariah, Carver
Desire, True Vine And First Shiloh Baptist Churches Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Homegoing
Service Will Be Held In The Chapel Of The Roses Of Charbonnet-Labat Funeral Home, 1615 St. Philip
Street --- 11:00 Am On Tuesday, August 9, 2005. Interment Providence Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation
9:00 Am In The Chapel. Charbonnet-Labat, Directors 581-4411. Times Picayune 08-08-2005
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005782	Spears - Jerome Spears, An Auto Detailer At Benson Mercedes-Benz, Died Sunday Of A Heart Attack
In Algiers.. He Was 35. Mr. Spears Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. He Was A Graduate Of The Job
Corps Program In San Marcos, Texas. He Was A Member Of The Desire Community Housing Corp.'S All Star
Review And Christmas Show. Survivors Include His Wife, Lora Ann Spears; Two Daughters, Lashaunta And
Lakita Spears; Four Brothers, Elvis L. Spears Of Cincinnati, Arthur L. Ricks, And Willie J. Jr. And
Glenn A. Spears; And Two Sisters, Ara 'Jean' Jackson And Samantha Spears. A Wake Will Be Held Friday At
8 P.M. At Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home, 2120 Jackson Ave. Dismissal Will Be Saturday At 10 A.M.
At The Funeral Home, Followed By A Jazz Funeral. Burial Will Be In Providence Memorial Park. 01-18-1996
Times Picayune
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005783	Spears - Lloyd H. 'Cap' Spears Jr., A Security Guard, Died Saturday Of Complications From Aids.
He Was 38. Mr. Spears Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. He Was A Graduate Of John Mcdonogh Senior
High And Of American College With A Degree In Commercial Art. He Also Was In The Army. Survivors
Include His Parents, Lloyd H. Spears Sr. And Shirley Fizer Spears; A Son, Derek Spears; A Daughter,
Lerconya Spears; Four Sisters, Barbara Handy, Lois Hankton, Yvonne Scott And Joyce Hunter; And A
Grandchild, Brittany Pelrean. A Graveside Service Will Be Wednesday At 10 A.M. In Providence Park
Cemetery, 8200 Airline Highway. Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Is In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 07-
06-1993
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005784	Spears - Louis Spears, A Retired Laborer, Died Thursday Of A Heart Attack At Memorial Medical
Center. He Was 80. Mr. Spears Was Born In Slaughter And Lived In New Orleans For The Past 35 Years. He
Was An Army Veteran. Survivors Include Two Sons, Louis Spears Jr. And Marvin Johnson; A Daughter,
Elizabeth Spears Brumfield; A Sister, Elizabeth M. Bluford; Five Grandchildren; And 12 Great-
Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Today At 12:30 P.M. At Louisiana Undertaking Co., 1449 N.
Claiborne Ave. Visitation Will Begin At 11:30 A.M. Burial Will Be In Providence Memorial Park. 10-11-
1997 Times Picayune
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005785	Spears - Myrtle Kroll Spears Crossed Over On October 30, 2005 At The Age Of 92 After A Brief
Illness In Houma, Louisiana. Her Parents, Husband Earl And Son Gomez Spears Preceded Her In Death. She
Leaves To Mourn 3 Sons Frank, Castro, And Carlos Spears; 3 Daughter-In-Laws Marcy, Bessie And Alveta
Spears; 2 Sisters Grace Orticke, May Landry, 1 Brother Felix Kroll And 6 Grandchildren. Also Survived
By Five Great-Grandchildren And A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Relatives And Friends. Mom Loved Bingo,
Bowling And Playing Cribbage. A Private Graveside Memorial Was Held On Wednesday, November 16, 2005 At
11:00 A.M. At Mount Olivet Mausoleum. 'Life Is A Series Of Little Deaths Out Of Which Life Always
Returns.' Times Picayune 11-20-2005
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005786	Spears - Olivia Spears On September 3, 2004. A Funeral Service Will Be Held On Saturday,
September 11, 2004 At St. John Institutional Missionary Baptist Church, 2538 Jackson Ave., At 9:00 Am.
Visitation Will Begin At 8:00 Am. Interment Will Be In St. John Cemetery In Clinton, La. D.W. Rhodes
Funeral Home In Charge Of Arrangments, 3933 Washington Ave. Please Visit Our Website Www.Rhodesfuneral.
Com To Sign The Guest Book. Times Picayune 09-10-2004
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005787	Spears - Omar Joseph Spears Sr., A Self-Employed Mechanic, Died Jan. 24 Of Gunshot Wounds At
Charity Hospital. He Was 21. Mr. Spears Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. He Was A Graduate Of
Alcee Fortier High School. Survivors Include His Companion, Kwanda Williams; A Son, Omar J. Spears Jr.;
A Daughter, Justice Janae Spears; His Parents, Cheryln And Joseph Spears Jr.; Two Sisters, E'sanchel
And Keoilza Spears; And His Grandparents, Benjamin And Jessie B. White And Wilhemina Williams. A Mass
Will Be Said Monday At 11 A.M. At St. Peter Claver Catholic Church, 1923 St. Philip St. Visitation Will
Be From 9 To 10:45 A.M. Burial Will Be In Providence Memorial Park. Dorothy Lawless Mortuary Is In
Charge Of Arrangements. 02-01-1998 Times Picayune
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005788	Spears - Richmond 'Charlie' Spears On Wednesday, October 19, 2005. Survived By Aunts Ellen Bangs
Of Bush And Joan Jamison Of Navasota, Tx; Cousins, Robert And Steven Bangs Of Bush And Jenni Selby Of
Houston; And A Nephew, Gerald Spears Of Covington. Son Of The Late Otto L. Evelyn Crawford Spears. Age
67 Years. A Native Of New Orleans, La And He Returned To New Orleans After Retiring From The Merchant
Marines. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend Funeral Services On Friday October
21, 2005 At 2:00 Pm From The Chapel At E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, Inc., 2260 West 21st Ave Covington,
La 70433. Visitation On Friday October 21, 2005 From 12:00 Noon Until 2:00 Pm. Interment In Crawford
Cemetery In Bush, La. Offer Condolences Online Www.Ejfieldingfuneralhome.Com Times Picayune 10-20-2005.
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005789	Spears - Roosevelt Spears, A Retired Longshoreman, Died Of A Heart Attack Wednesday At Tulane
Medical Center. He Was 71. Mr. Spears Was Born In Clinton, La., And Lived In New Orleans Many Years. He
Was A Member Of Beulah Land Baptist Church. He Is Survived By His Wife, Minnie Lee Spears; A Son,
Willie Spears Jr.; A Daughter, Betty Wilson; A Brother, Emmett Spears; Two Sisters, Brunetta Vinson And
Ruby Spears; 10 Grandchildren; And Seven Great-Grandchildren. A Wake Will Be Monday At 8 P.M. At Beulah
Land Baptist Church, 2436 Saint Maurice St. A Dismissal Service Will Be Held Tuesday At 10 A.M. Burial
Will Be In Resthaven Cemetery. 01-16-1994 Times Picayune
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005790	Spears - Shirley Mae Fizer Spears, A Homemaker, Died Friday At Simmons Nursing Home Of A Heart
Attack. She Was 65. Mrs. Spears Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. Survivors Include Her Husband,
Lloyd Henry Spears; Four Daughters, Barbara Handy, Lois Hankton, Yvonne Scott And Joyce Hunter; Three
Brothers, Cornelious, Lawrence And Joseph Fizer; A Sister, Harriet Moore; Seven Grandchildren; And A
Great-Grandchild. A Funeral Will Be Held Today At 11 A.M. At Greater Ebenezer Baptist Church, 526 S.
Roman St., New Orleans. Burial Will Be In Providence Memorial Park. Visitation Will Begin At The Church
At 10 A.M. D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 05-05-1994 Times Picayune
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005791	Spears - Shirley Magee Spears On Tuesday, August 19, 2003 At Mercy Baptist Hospital Of Heart
Failure. Beloved Wife Of Carter Spears, Jr. Daughter Of The Late Willie And Lillie Magee. Mother Of
Fannie Mae Spears And Mona Lisa Spears Abdul-Jabbaar. Grandmother Of Ewin Spears, Kevin Spears And
Majeda Abdul-Jabbaar. Also Survived By: Her Sisters: Lucy Mae Causey, Henrietta Magee, Willie Mae
Reeves, Catherine Smith, Bernice Magee, Lillie Mae Walker, Valine Causey, Mary Magee; And Numerous
Nieces And Nephews. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services At
Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Ave. On Monday, August 25, 2003. Visitation Will Be From 9:00 A.M.
Until 10:00 A.M. Interment In Rocky Hill Ame Church Cemetery, Greensburg, La. Arrangemetns By Mjr
Friendly Service Funeral Home, Inc., Denham Springs, La. Times Picayune 08-24-2003
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005792	Spears - Stanley (Pookie) Spears, Entered Into Eternal Rest At West Jefferson Medical Center On
Monday, February 25, 2002 At 4:45 P.M. Beloved Son Of Ruby Mccall And The Late John W. Spears. Stepson
Of Roland Mccall And The Late Emma Jean Spears. Brother Of Linda Miller, Lynette Lovely, Schnell
Petterson, Demetris Mccall, Heidi Thomas And Cynthia Spears, Troy And Terry Mccall, John, James And
Emmett Spears And The Late Travis Mccall. Stepbrother Of Roland Mccall, Jr., Bobby Thompson And
Geraldine Mccall. Grandson Of The Late Elnora Gaines, Ivy Spears, Albert Spears And Henry (Red)
Roussell. Stepgrandson Of The Late Earl Gaines And Catherine Mason. Brother-In-Law Of Carlis Lovely,
Alvin Thomas, Shirley Mccall, Sabrina And Ava Spears. Devoted Friend Of Karen Banks Lewis, Fredrick
Favorite And Mossy. Also Survived By A Host Of Aunts, Uncles, Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, Other Relatives
And Friends. Age 48 Years. A Native Of New Orleans And A Resident Of Marrero. Relatives And Friends Of
The Family, Also Pastors, Officers And Members Of Second Highway B.C. And All Neighboring Churches,
Employees Of Tidewater Marine And L.L.C. Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service From Second Highway
B.C., 1533 Haydel Dr., Marrero On Saturday, March 2, 2002 At 10:00 A.M. Rev. Royal Jackson - Pastor,
Rev. Joseph Walker, Iii - Officiating. Viewing Of Remains Will Begin At 8:00 A.M. At The Above Named
Church. Visitation From Davis Mortuary Service, 6820 Westbank Expressway, Marrero On Friday, March 1,
2002 From 5:00 P.M. Until 9:00 P.M. Interment: St. Joseph B.C. Cemetery, Marrero. Arrangements By Davis
Mortuary Service 230 Monroe St., Gretna Times Picayune 03/01
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005793	Spears - The Rev. David Spears, Pastor Emeritus Of The Beulah Land Baptist Church And Founder Of
St. Bernard Church Of God In Christ, Died Sunday At Pendleton Memorial Methodist Hospital. He Was 80.
Mr. Spears Was Born In Tinus And Lived In New Orleans For Many Years. He Was Pastor Of The Beulah Land
Baptist Church For 33 Years. He Was A Member Of The Southern Baptist Missionary District Association.
Survivors Include His Wife, Pauline M. Spears; Four Sons, Five Daughters, Four Brothers, Four Sisters,
38 Grandchildren And Many Great-Grandchildren. A Wake Will Be Held Friday At 8 P.M. At Franklin Avenue
Baptist Church, 2515 Franklin Ave. A Funeral Will Be Held Saturday At 10 A.M. At The Beulah Land
Baptist Church, 2436 St. Maurice Ave. A Visitation Will Be Held Friday From 4 P.M. Until The Time Of
The Wake And Saturday From 8 A.M. Until The Time Of The Funeral. Burial Will Be In St. Roch Cemetery.
Cooper-Glapion Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 11-10-1994 Times Picayune
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005794	Spears - Willie Lee Spears, Sr., Age 73 Years, A Retired Assistant Chief Clerk With Lykes Bros.
International Steamship Assoc., Also A Real Estate Entrepreneur, Died On Wednesday, May 26, 2005. A
Resident Of New Orleans, La For Over 50 Years. He Graduated From Finch High School, Centreville, Ms And
Straight Business College And Attended Loyola Univesity. At The Start Of The Korean War, He Joined The
Army And Served His Country As A Sergeant For 4 Years. He Later Became A Catalyst For Racial Equality
In New Orleans And One Of The Original Four African Americans To Integrate Lykes Bros. International
Steamship's Local #1497 In The 1960's. Mr. Spears Then Became Secretary Of The B.H. Local Union 1800
And Also Was Instrumental In Designating Dr. Martin Lutcher King Day As A National Holiday Along With
Senator J. Bennett Johnston Of La. He Served Consecutive Terms As President Of The Pta For Paul L.
Dunbar Elementary And Eleanor Mcmain High Schools. His Love For The Community And People Was Known By
Many. Beloved Husband Of Katie Ruth Spears. Son Of The Late Eugene And Mary Spears. Father Of Mary
Harrison, Darlena Palmer Of Slidell, La, Willie L. Jr. Of New Jersey, Michael And Marvin Spears.
Father-In-Law Of Donald Harrison, Renic Palmer, Theresa Spears And Acquanetta Spears. Brother Of Andrew
Spears Of Centreville, Ms, Chaney Walker Of Baton Rouge, La, Edna Mae Bennett Of Centreville, Ms, Emma
Thomas Of Centreville, Ms, Dorothy Harris Of Brookhaven, Ms, The Late Elliot Patterson, Eugene Spears,
Jr. And Lillie B. Jordan. Grandfather Of Michael, Willie Iii, Sierra, Marvin, Victoria, Aloni, Renic,
Willie Iv And Christopher. Also Survived By A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, Brothers-In-Law,
Sisters-In-Law, Other Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family; Also Pastors,
Officers And Members Of New Home Ministries, Staff Of Booker T. Washington High School, Boys And Girls
Club And Clerk & Checkers Are Invited To Attend A Visitation Service To Be Held On Monday, May 30, 2005
At D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Ave. From 6:00 Until 8:00 P.M. A Funeral Service Will Be
Held On Tuesday, May 31, 2005 At Mount Olive Baptist Church, Centreville, Ms At 11:00 A.M. Interment
Mount Olive Baptist Church Cemetery. Website - Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign The Guest Book. Times
Picayune 05-29-2005
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005795	Specht - Lucille Zeringue Specht On Friday, August 29, 2003 At 5:17 P.M. Beloved Wife Of The
Late Wilfred 'Buck' Specht, Sr. Mother Of Verle S. Loving And Wilfred 'Sonny' Specht Jr. Daughter Of
The Late Rene' And Jeanne Waguespack Zeringue. Sister Of The Late Dorothy Z. Richard, Claude And Nolan
Zeringue. Mother-In-Law Of Bob Loving And Laura Specht. Grandmother Of Bobby, Rene' And Randy Loving,
Mark And Brad Specht. Also Survived By 13 Great-Grandchildren. Age 87 Years, A Native Of Algiers, La.
And Longtime Resident Of Lafourche Parish And For The Past 48 Years Of Laplace, La. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend Services. Visitation At Ascension Of Our Lord Church, 1809
Greenwood Drive, Laplace, La On Monday, September 1, 2003 From 9:30 Am Followed By A Mass Of Christian
Burial At 11:00 Am. Burial In St. John Memorial Garden, Laplace, La. In Lieu Of Flowers, Mass Is
Preferred. Arrangements By Millet-Guidry Funeral Home, Laplace, La. Times Picayune 08-31-2003
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005796	Spedding - Robert H. Spedding Jr., A Chef And Bartender, Died Wednesday Of Complications From
Aids At His Home In Folsom. He Was 34. Mr. Spedding Was Born In Indianapolis And Lived In New Orleans
And Folson For Many Years. He Spent The Past Five Years Working To Help People With Aids. He Helped
Organize The No/Aids Task Force Food For Friends Program And Was Active With The Northlake Aids
Network, The Ryan White Region 9 Consortium, The New Orleans People With Aids Coalition, Samaritan
Ministries And Other Groups. Survivors Include His Longtime Companion, Warren Wayne Wheeler Of Folsom;
His Father, Robert Spedding Sr. Of Lexington, Ky.; And Two Brothers, John Spedding Of Denver And
Christopher Spedding Of Louisville, Ky. There Will Be No Services. Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home
Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 05-18-1995 Times Picayune
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005797	Speed - Byron Leroy Speed, A Former Shell Oil Co. Employee, Died Sunday At Southern Baptist
Hospital Of A Gunshot Wound To The Neck, An Apparent Homicide. He Was 39. Mr. Speed Was A Lifelong
Resident Of New Orleans. Survivors Include His Mother, Madline Speed Jenkins; A Daughter, Carmelita
Speed; Five Brothers, Johnny, Ronald, Charles, Warner And Troy Speed; Four Sisters, Shirleen Anckle,
Leontine Brown, Lisa Shila And Ernestine Speed; And His Stepfather, Thomas Jenkins. Visitation Will Be
Held Today From 9 To 11 A. M. At St. Mathews Baptist Church, 2837 First St. A Funeral Service Will Be
Held At 11 A. M. At The Church. Burial Will Be In Carrollton Cemetery. Professional Mortuary Services
Is In Charge Of The Arrangements. 03-28-1992 Times Picayune
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005798	Speed - Elsie M. Speed Of Covington, La On Friday, 06-16-2000 At 11:45 P.M. Beloved Wife Of Bob
Speed. Mother Of Julie Mitchell. Daughter Of The Late Jack Jernigan And Gertrude Roach Jernigan. Sister
Of Vinalene Brogdon, Verlene Thomley, Audrey Merle Spurlock And James F. Jernigan. Mother-In-Law Of
Jimmy Mitchell. Survived By 2 Grandsons. Aged 51 Years. A Native Of Geneva, Alabama And A Resident Of
Covington, La For The Past 4 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral. Religious Services Will Be Held In The Chapel Of Schoen Funeral Home 1414 S. Tyler St.,
Covington, La On Monday, 06-19-2000 At 1:00 P.M. Interment Will Be In The Barker Mcmanus Cemetery.
Friends May Visit On Monday At The Funeral Home From 11:00 A.M. Until Service Time. Times Picayune 06-
19-2000
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005799	Speed - Jules F. Speed, On Monday, July 24, 2000, At 10:34 P.M., Beloved Husband Of Shirley R.
Speed, Son Of The Late Leopold Speed, Sr., And Flavia Logos Speed, Father Of Barry Speed Sr., And Brian
Speed, Grandfather Of Tammy Speed, And Barry Speed Jr., Brother Of The Late Leopold Speed, Jr., And
Roland Speed. Age 74 Years, A Native Of New Orleans, And A Resident Of Metairie For The Past 30 Years.
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, July 28,
2000, At 12:00 Noon. Interment Will Be In Greenwood Cemetery. Friends May Visit At The Funeral Home On
Friday, From 9:00 Am To 12:00 Noon.
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005800	Speed - St. Clair Speed, A Cook, Died Monday Of A Stroke At University Hospital. He Was 41. Mr.
Speed Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. He Attended George Washington Carver High School.
Survivors Include His Wife, Katerine Alexander Speed; Two Sons, St. Clair Speed Jr. And Jeffery
Alexander; Two Daughters, Tinisha Speed And Janice Sandifer; His Mother, Janie Patterson; A Brother,
Walter Speed; Three Sisters, Betty Oburg, Brenda Beshears; And Joyce Chatchings; And Two Grandchildren.
A Funeral Will Be Held Today At 8 P.M. At Dorothy Lawless Mortuary, 3825 Washington Ave. Dismissal Will
Be Saturday At 10 A.M. Burial Will Be In Providence Memorial Park. 12-16-1994 Times Picayune
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005800	Speed - Walter B. Speed Iii, A Tractor-Trailer Operator For Werner Trucking Co., Died Monday Of
A Brain Tumor At Tulane University Medical Center. He Was 43. Mr. Speed Was A Lifelong Resident Of New
Orleans And A Graduate Of George W. Carver Senior High School. He Was A Member Of The Institute Of
Divine Metaphysical Research. Survivors Include Three Sons, Geoffrey, Paul And Walter Speed Iv; Four
Daughters, Michelle, Roshon, Roshell And Ariel Speed; His Mother, Janie Patterson; And Three Sisters,
Joyce A. Catchings, Betty A. Oberg And Brenda S. Beshears. A Wake And Funeral Will Be Held Today At 8
P.M. At Dorothy Lawless Mortuary, 3825 Washington Ave. Dismissal Will Be Saturday At 12:30 P.M. Burial
Will Be In Providence Memorial Park. 06-09-1995 Times Picayune
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005801	Speer - Willie J. 'Bill' Speer, Of Slidell, La. On Tuesday, January 28, 2003, At Northshore
Living Center. Husband Of The Late: Lois Miller 'Jackie' Speer. Beloved Father: William J. 'Jerry'
Speer, Judy Speer Gill And Winifred Speer Stempel. Son Of The Late: Hattie Belle Caffee Speer And
Marvin Ernest Speer. Brother Of: Dr. Marvin E. Speer, Jr., And The Late: Mildred Speer, Frederick
Speer, Edward Speer And Harry Speer. Grandfather Of: David Speer, Jennifer Speer Redhead, Scott Speer,
Angela Gill Morgan And Michelle Stempel. Also Survived By 2 Great Grandchildren: Brandy And Ashtyn
Morgan. Age: 90 Years. A Native Of Birmingham, Al And A Resident Of Slidell For 34 Years. He Was A
Charter Member Of Aldersgate United Methodist Church; Founder And Creator Of The Rainbow Child Care
Center That Opened In October, 1983; Affiliated With Many Organizations Such As The Girl Scouts, Boy
Scouts, K-Bar-B, Milne Boys Home, Protestant Home For Babies, Special Olympics; Founding Sponsor Of The
Salmen High Keywanettes And A Past President Of The Kiwanis Club; Kiawanian Of The Year And A Life Time
Member, Slidell Women's Civic Club's 1984 King Samaritan Xxxv. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are
Invited To Attend The Funeral Service At Aldersgate United Methodist Church, Slidell, La. On Friday,
January 31, 2003 At 10:30 A.M. Interment In Forest Lawn Cemetery. Visitation On Thursday Evening From 7
To 9 P.M. At Honaker Funeral Home, Slidell, La And On Friday Morning At The Church After 9 A.M.
Donations To: Rainbow Child Care Center Preferred, In Lieu Of Flowers. Arrangements By Honaker Funeral
Home, Inc., Slidell, La. Times Picayune 01-30-2003
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005802	Speice - Jane Meade Davis Speice, A Homemaker, Died Friday Of Undetermined Causes At North
Arkansas Medical Center In Harrison, Ark. She Was 57. Mrs. Speice Was Born In Toledo, Ohio, And Lived
In Harrison For One Year. She Was A Former Resident Of New Orleans. She Is Survived By Her Husband,
Charles B. Speice; Three Sons, Charles B. Iii And John R. Speice Of New Orleans And David E. Speice Of
Baton Rouge; A Brother, John F. Davis Of Woodland Park, Colo.; And Four Grandchildren. A Funeral Will
Be Held Tuesday At 2 P.M. At St. John's Episcopal Church In Harrison. Visitation Will Be Today From 7
To 8 P.M. At Holt Chapel In Harrison. Burial Will Be In Maplewood Cemetery In Harrison. Holt Memorial
Chapel Is In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 04-26-1993
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005803	Speight - Luther Caesar Speight Jr., A Retired Teacher At Riverdale High School, Died Saturday
Of A Heart Attack At His Home. He Was 72. Mr. Speight Was Born In Donaldsonville And Lived In Bogalusa
For Many Years And In New Orleans For The Past 31 Years. He Also Taught In The Washington Parish School
System. He Was A Member Of Mount Zion United Methodist Church's Gospel Choir And Co-Chairman Of The
Church's Work Area On Evangelism Committee And A Member Of The Feed The Hungry Committee. He Was An
Army Veteran Of World War Ii, Serving With The 369th Medical Corps And Earning Three Bronze Stars.
Survivors Include His Wife, Melvina Torrence Speight; A Son, Luther Caesar Speight; Three Daughters,
Cassandra Speight Diamond, Lucinda Speight Murphy And Charell Elyse Speight; And Nine Grandchildren. A
Funeral Will Be Held Wednesday At 11 A.M. At Mount Zion United Methodist Church, 2700 Louisiana Ave.
Burial Will Be In Mount Olivet Cemetery. 09-05-1995 Times Picayune
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005804	Speights - Julia Parkman Speights, A Retired Cook For The New Orleans Public School System, Died
Sunday At Her Home. She Was 81. Mrs. Speights Was Born In Silver Creek, Miss., And Lived In New Orleans
For More Than 50 Years. She Was A Member Of Southern Pride Household Of Ruth Lodge No. 6850 And Of Pure
Light Baptist Church, Where She Was Former President Of The Sisterhood And Assistant Superintendent Of
The Sunday School For 32 Years. She Was A Former Director Of The Congregant Meals Program Sponsored By
The New Orleans Council On Aging. Survivors Include Two Daughters, Catherine S. Bowser And Dorothy Jean
Nelson; Eight Grandchildren; And 15 Great-Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Today At 11 A.M. At
Pure Light Baptist Church, 3944 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Burial Will Be In St. Louis Cemetery No.
3. Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 08-11-1995 Times Picayune
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005805	Speir - Frances R. Speir Died At Her Residence On Wednesday, 08-2-2000 Age 82. A Native Of Fort
Davis, Alabama, A Resident Of Gretna, La For 33 Years, And Slidell, La For The Past 14 Years. Mrs.
Speir Was A Member Of First United Methodist Church Of Slidell, La. Mrs. Speir Was A Retired Teacher At
The West Bank School For Retarded Children In Gretna, La. Beloved Wife Of The Late James D. Speir.
Survived By: 3 Daughters: Mary S. Rabalais Of Slidell, La, Marilyn S. Woolley Of Metairie, La, And Lee
Otis S. Shanks Of Longwood, Fl; 1 Sister, Eugenia R. Harris Of Opelika, Al; 1 Brother, The Late Henry
Hunter Reynolds; 6 Grandchildren And 6 Great Grandchildren. Relatives And Friends Of The Family And
Members Of First United Methodist Church Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services At Schoen Funeral
Home Of Slidell, 3808 Pontchartrain Drive, Slidell, La On Friday, 08-4, 2000 At 10:00 A.M. And
Graveside Service Will Also Be Held At Westlawn Cemetery In Gretna, La At 11:30 A.M. Visitation Will Be
Held Also On Friday, 08-4-2000 From 9:00 A.M. Til Service Time. Arrangements By Schoen Funeral Home In
Slidell In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations To Slidell Memorial Hospice, 1045 Florida Ave., Suite A, Slidell,
La 70458. Information: '504' 643-2111
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005806	Spell - Bishop Lowron Melton Spell, Sr. In Covington, La On Wednesday, September 18, 2002 At
6:00 O'clock Pm. Beloved Husband Of The Late Tolvie Spell. Son Of The Late Willie Spell And Elizabeth
Sharp Spell. Father Of Lowron Spell, Jr., Ronald Spell, Sr., Paul Spell, Darrell Spell, Dorcas
Culbertson, Pam Freeze And The Late Douglas Spell, Sr. And Sampson Spell. Brother Of Julius Spell, Joe
Spell, Betty Jenkins, Alice Mcintyre And The Late Ottis Spell, Sr., Donald Spell, Yvonne Baham And
Helen Crow. Also Survived By 23 Grandchildren And 26 Great-Grandchildren. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family, Also Members Of Church Of God Of Prophecy Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services From The
Chapel Of Schoen Funeral Home, 1414 S. Tyler Street, Covington, La On Saturday, September 21, 2002 At
10:00 O'clock Am. Interment In Barker Mcmanus Cemetery. Visitation On Friday, September 20, 2002 After
6:00 O'clock Pm Until 10:00 O'clock Pm And Saturday, September 21, 2002 After 9:00 O'clock Am Until
Service Time. Information Call: 892-2424 Times Picayune On 9-20-2002
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005807	Spell - Charles James Spell Jr., A Retired Plumber, Died Tuesday Of Cancer At His Home. He Was
72. Mr. Spell Was A Lifelong Resident Of Mandeville. He Was An Army Air Corps Veteran Of World War Ii
And A Member Of Veterans Of Foreign Wars Post 8720 And Plumbers Marine And Steamfitters Local Union No.
60. Survivors Include His Wife, Joycelyn Alcorn Spell; Two Sons, Ronald L. And Charles J. Spell Iii; A
Daughter, Linda S. Spell; And Six Grandchildren. A Graveside Service Will Be Held Today At 10:30 A.M.
In Chinchuba Cemetery. Schoen Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 05-09-1997 Times Picayune
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005808	Spell - Eddie Spell Jr., A Retired Laborer For Lone Star Cement, Died Aug. 31 At Charity
Hospital. He Was 80. Mr. Spell Was Born In Franklin And Lived In New Orleans For Many Years. He Was A
Navy Veteran. Survivors Include Two Cousins. A Funeral Will Be Held Sunday At 8 P.M. At St. Mark
Missionary Baptist Church, 3219 Danneel St. Dismissal Will Be Monday At 10 A.M. Burial Will Be In
Resthaven Memorial Park. D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 09-09-1995 Times
Picayune
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005809	Spellman-Colomb - Myrtle Oxmann Spellman-Colomb, A Homemaker, Died Sunday At East Jefferson
General Hospital. She Was 84. Mrs. Spellman-Colomb Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In Metairie For 44
Years. She Was A Parishioner Of St. Catherine Of Siena Catholic Church. She Is Survived By Three Sons,
Alvin Francis, Warren 'Mickey' And John R. Spellman Sr.; A Sister, Rosie Johnson; Seven Grandchildren
And 14 Great-Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Today At 9:30 A.M. At P.J. Mcmahon And Sons Funeral
Home, 4800 Canal St. Burial Will Be In Lake Lawn Park Mausoleum. Times Picayune 09-17-1991
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005810	Spellman - Adele Stenger Spellman At Fort Walton Beach, Florida On Sunday, January 15, 1995 At 2
O'clock Am. Beloved Wife Of The Late Ernest Spellman, Sr. Mother Of Barbara Cotten, Ernest Spellman,
Jr. And The Late Wayne Spellman. Daughter Of The Late Ollie Mclean Stenger And Michael Stenger. Sister
Of Ora Leblanc, Clayton Stenger And The Late Cecelia S. Lawrence, Harold Hano, Joseph, Thomas, Earl And
Carol Don Stenger. Also Survived By 5 Grandchildren And 2 Great-Grandchildren. Age 79 Years. A Lifelong
Resident Of Algiers. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend Funeral Services From
Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc., 1300 Vallette St. Algiers On Wednesday, January 18, 1995 At 1 O'clock Pm. A
Funeral Mass Will Be Celebrated In The Funeral Home. Interment Westlawn Memorial Park. Parlors Will Be
Open Wednesday, January 18, 1995 From 10:00 Am Until Funeral Time. Donations To Oasis, P. O. Box 35,
Fort Walton Beach, Fl 32549-0035 Or Your Favorite Charity Preferred, In Lieu Of Flowers. Times Picayune
Jan. 18, 1995 Submitted By Lisa Cotton
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005811	Spellman - At Danang, Viet Nam On Tuesday, April 12, 1966, Cpl Wayne J. Spellman, Usmc, Beloved
Son Of Adele Stenger And Ernest P. Spellman, Brother Of Mrs. Carl E. Cotten And Ernest P. Spellman,
Jr., Grandson Of Mrs. M. E. Stenger; Age 21 Years; A Native Of Algiers. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family, Also Employees Of T. Smith & Son, U. S. Government Management Data Service, And Graybar Elec.
Co., Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. Services From Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc., 1300 Vallette St.,
Algiers, On Monday, April 25, 1966, At 11:15 O'clock Am, Requiem High Mass At Holy Name Of Mary Church.
Interment In Westlawn Memorial Park. Parlors Will Be Open Sunday, April 24, 1966 At 3 Pm. Buried At
Westlawn Cemetery, Gretna, Jefferson Parish Military Marker: Cpl Co Di Mar 3 Mar Div Vietnam Ss-Ph Aug
14, 1944 April 12, 1966 Times Picayune April 14, 1966 Submitted By Lisa Cotton
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005812	Spellman - At The Residence, 931 Evelina St, On October 6, 1939, At 1:10 O'clock, Pm, Carolina
Peterson, Beloved Wife Of The Late John P. Spellman, Mother Of Joseph, John, Theodore, Ernest And Velma
Spellman, Mrs. Mary Isaac And Mrs. C.A. Bodet, Also Survived By 15 Grandchildren, Cousin Of Miss Maggie
Shaw, Aged 69 Years, A Native Of Algiers. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Officers And
Members Of Altar Society Of The Holy Name Of Mary Church And The League Of Sacred Heart, Are
Respectfully Invited To Attend The Funeral Which Will Take Place Saturday, October 7, 1939, At 10:15
O'clock Am, From The Algiers Funeral Home Of E. J. Mothe, 313 Opelousas Avenue. Religious Services At
Holy Name Of Mary Church. Interment In St. Mary Cemetery. Lisa Cotten's Notes: This Is My Great-
Grandmother. Parents Are Martin Peterson And Mary J. Roache. Carrie Had No Siblings As Her Father Died
When Mary Was Pregnant With Carrie. It Is Believed That She Is Buried In The Michael Spellman Plot At
St. Mary's, But The Church Has Lost Alot Of Records In A Fire And Do Not Show All The Members Of The
Spellman Family That Are Buried In This Plot. Times Picayune October 7, 1939, Page 2, Col. 8 Submitted
By Lisa Cotton
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005813	Spellman - At Touro Infirmary, On Sunday, November 14, 1913, At 10:25 O’clock A.M., Joycelyn
(Sic) Ann 'Cookie' Spellman, Beloved Daughter Of Amy Leblanc And Theodore M. Spellman, Sister Of Euhle
M., Carolyn, And Marilyn Spellman; Age 8 Years 9 Months, 21 Days, A Native Of Algiers. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family, Also Students And Faculty Of St. Joseph School, Adolph Meyer School, Behrman
High School, Employees Of Public Works Of Algiers Naval Station, Todd Johnson Dry Docks Company, Inc.,
Higgins Industries, Navy Personnel Of Algiers Naval Station And Carpenter’s Local Union No. 1846 Are
Invited To Attend The Funeral Which Will Take Place Monday, November 15, 1943 At 4 O’clock P.M. From
The Algiers Funeral Home Of E. J. Mothe, 1300 Vallette Street. Religious Services At Holy Name Of Mary
Church. Interment In St. Bartholomew Cemetery Lisa Cotten's Notes: Buried In His Father's Plot At St.
Mary's Cemetery. Paternal Grandparents: John Peter Spellman And Carolina (Carrie) Peterson Spellman.
Great-Grandparents: Michael And Julia Mary Nolan Spellman And Martin And Mary J. Roache Peterson. Times
Picayune November 15, 1943, P. 2, Col. 8 Submitted By Lisa Cotton
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005814	Spellman - Dennis 'Coach' Albert Spellman, Sr., In Mandeville. On Friday, March 31, 2000 At 4:15
P.M. Beloved Husband Of The Late Mary Alice Kornrumpf Spellman. Son Of The Late Joseph Thomas Spellman
And Myrtle Theresa Hartman Spellman. Brother Of The Late Rita Mae Spellman, Joseph James Spellman And
Elliot Thomas Spellman. Father Of Dennis A. Spellman, Jr. Of Mandeville., Barbara S. Koehler Of Fort
Meyers, Florida, Donna S. Johnson Of Atlanta, Georgia, Patricia Spellman-Madere Of Slidell. Grandfather
Of Anthony, Nathalie And Alisha Johnson, Ashley And Lauren Koehler And James And Cody Madere. Uncle Of
Vorace Dominic, Sandra Desplas, Don Spellman And David Spellman. Relatives And Friends Of The Family,
Also Members Of The Greater New Orlenas Diamond Club, Members Of The Wisner Lakeshore Club, Members Of
The American Legion And Members Of The New Orleans Association Of Umpires 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 10:00 O'clock A.M. Interment In Forest Lawn
Cemetery In Slidell. Visitation On Sunday, April 2, 2000 After 6:00 O'clock P.M. Until 10:00 O'clock
P.M. And Monday, April 3, 2000 After 9:00 O'clock A.M. Until Service Time. Information Call 835-2341
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005815	Spellman - Entered Into Rest On Sunday, May 27, 1928 At One O'clock Pm, John P.
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005816	Spellman - Ernest P. Spellman Of Algiers Louisiana On Tuesday, October 30, 1973 At 5:30am.
Beloved Husband Of Adele Stenger, Mother Of Mrs. Carl Cotten, Ernest P. Spellman, Jr. And The Late
Wayne J. Spellman, Son Of The Late Caroline Peterson And John P. Spellman, Brother Of Mrs. Cecelia
Bodet, Miss Velma Spellman, Theodore Spellman And The Late Mrs. Mary Isaac, Joseph, And John Spellman.
Also Survived By 5 Grandchildren. Age 59 Years. A Native Of Algiers Relatives And Friends Of The Family
Also Employees Of T. Smith And Son, The National Finance Center Of The United States Of Agriculture And
5th Judicial District Accessive Office Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services From Mothe Funeral
Homes Inc., 1300 Vallette St., Algiers On Friday, November 2, 1973 At 9:00am. Mass Will Be Celebrated
At St. Julian Eymard Catholic Church. Interment Westlawn Memorial Park. Parlors Will Be Open Thursday,
November 1, 1973 From 6pm Til 12 Midnight. Lisa Cotten's Notes: This Is My Maternal Grandfather. His
Parents: John Peter Spellman And Carolina (Carrie) Peterson Spellman. Grandparents: Michael Spellman
And Julia Mary Nolan Spellman And Martin Peterson And Mary J. Roache Peterson. Not Listed As A Sibling,
A Brother, Walter Raymond Spellman That Died At The Age Of 2 In 1900. Submitted By Lisa Cotton
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005817	Spellman - Euhle Michael (Mule) Spellman On Friday, August 21, 1998. Husband Of Ray Nell
Spellman By Second Marriage And The Late Verna (Jean) W. Spellman By First Marriage. Father Of Mrs.
Homer (Charlotte) Baham, Suzanne S. Badeaux, And Michael J. Spellman. Son Of The Late Theodore M. And
Amy M. Spellman. Brother Of Carolyn S. Sokol, Marilyn S. Frank, And The Late Joycelyn A. Spellman.
Grandfather Of Michael, Jason, And Jonathan Baham, Dustin And Ryan Badeaux. Age 72 Years. A Native Of
Algiers, And A Resident Of Rockport, Tx. He Wa A Longtime Employee Of Rowan Companies, Inc., Houston,
Tx. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend Funeral Services From Mothe Funeral
Homes, Inc., 1300 Vallette Street, Algiers On Wednesday, August 26, 1998 At 11:00 O'clock A.M. Parlors
Will Be Open Tuesday Evening From 6:00p.M. Until 9:00p.M. And On Wednesday Morning From 8:00a.M. Until
Funeral Time. Donations In His Memory May Be Made To Holy Angels Residential Facility, 10450 Ellerbe
Road, Shreveport 71106. Lisa Cotten's Notes: Buried In His Father's Plot At St. Mary's Cemetery.
Paternal Grandparents: John Peter Spellman And Carolina (Carrie) Peterson Spellman. Great-Grandparents:
Michael And Julia Mary Nolan Spellman And Martin And Mary J. Roache Peterson. Maternal Grandparents:
Ludovic Leblanc And Felecia Peltier. Times Picayune August 26, 1998 Submitted By Lisa Cotton
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005818	Spellman - Grenade Kills Algiers Man In Viet Nam Cpl. Wayne I.(Sic) Spellman, A 21-Year-Old
Marine Corps Enlistee From Algiers, Has Died Of Wounds Near Da Nang, Viet Nam. His Name Was On A
Defense Department List Of Men Killed In Action In Viet Nam Tuesday. The Marine, Son Of Mr. And Mrs.
Ernest P. Spellman, 600 Belleville, Was Scheduled To Return Home Last Saturday, But His Duty Had Been
Extended According To A Relative. After He Had Graduated From Martin Behrman High School, Cpl. Spellman
Enlisted In June 1963 And Went To Viet Nam In February 1965. He Had Written Home That He Had Been
Recommended For The Silver Star For His Activities In January’s Operation Long Lance. He Had Also Taken
Part In Operation Texas. A Military Funeral Will Be Held Upon Arrival Of The Body In The Next Eight To
14 Days. A Requiem Mass Will Be Said At The Holy Name Of Mary Church In Algiers, With Interment In The
Westlawn Cemetery. Mothe Funeral Home Will Handle Arrangements. Besides His Parents, He Is Survived By
A Brother, Ernest P. Spellman, Jr., And A Sister, Mrs. Carl E. Cotten Of Port Sulphur. Lisa Cotten's
Notes: Wayne Was My Uncle And My Godfather. My Mother Has Newspaper Clippings Where A 'Vote' Was Held
To Rename General Degaulle Blvd In Algiers. It Was To Be Renamed Spellman Blvd In His Honor, But The
Change Never Took Place Because Of The 'French' Association Of Degaulle And New Orleans. Paternal
Grandparents: John Peter Spellman And Carolina (Carrie) Peterson Spellman. Great-Grandparents: Michael
Spellman And Julia Mary Nolan Spellman And Martin Peterson And Mary J. Roache Peterson. Maternal
Grandparents: Michel Edward Stenger And Ollie Isophene Mclean Stenger. Great-Grandparents: Laurence
Charles Stenger And Barbara Strieb Stenger And John O. Mclean, Jr. And Elizabeth Henrietta Aikman
Mclean. Great-Great Grandparents: 'Unknown' Aikman And Isophene Burkett Aikman Smith. Submitted By Lisa
Cotton States Item April 14, 1966 Page 6, Col. 3
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005819	Spellman - Mary Alice Kornrumpf Spellman, A Retired Personnel Manager For Kmart, Died Jan. 4 Of
Injuries Suffered In A Car Accident In Wesley Chapel, Fla. She Was 63. Mrs. Spellman Was Born In New
Orleans And Lived In Mandeville For The Past 10 Years. Survivors Include Her Husband, Dennis A.
Spellman Sr.; A Son, Dennis A. Spellman Jr. Of Abita Springs; Three Daughters, Barbara S. Koehler Of
Fort Myers, Fla., Donna S. Johnson Of Atlanta And Patricia S. Madere Of Slidell; Two Brothers, Albert
And Mervyn Kornrumpf, Both Of Metairie; A Sister, Rose Evelyn K. Thompson Of Metairie; And Seven
Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Monday At 3 P.M. At Honaker Funeral Home, 1751 Gause Blvd. West,
Slidell. Visitation Will Begin At 10 A.M. Burial Will Be In Forest Lawn Cemetery. 01-11-1998 Times
Picayune
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005820	Spellman - Mrs. Alma Quinn Spellman, Of Algiers., On Tuesday, January 4, 1977, At 3 O'clock Pm.
Beloved Wife Of The Late Joseph Spellman; Daughter Of The Late Martha Clougher And Nicholas Quinn, Age
80 Years, A Native Of Algiers. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral.
Services From Mothe Funeral Home, Inc. 1300 Vallette St., Algiers., On Thursday, January 6, 1977 At 11
O'clock Am. Mass At Holy Name Of Mary Catholic Church. Interment St. Patrick Cemetery No. 1. Parlor
Will Be Open Thursday Morning From 9am Until Time Of Funeral. Lisa Cotten's Notes: No Children Born To
Them. States Item P. A-16 Submitted By Lisa Cotton
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005821	Spellman - Mrs. Amy Margaret Leblanc Spellman Of Algiers On Wednesday, December 11, 1985 At 4:20
Am. Beloved Wife Of Theodore M. Spellman. Mother Of Mrs. Carolyn Sokol, Mrs. Marilyn Frank, E. M.
Spellman, And The Late Joycelyn Spellman. Daughter Of The Late Felecia Peltier And Ludovic Leblanc.
Sister Of Erwin B. Leblanc And The Late Mrs. Mabel L. Hanson, Mrs. Blanche L. Badeaux, Mrs. Florence L.
Leboeuf And Earl W. Leblanc. Also Survived By 11 Grandchildren And 17 Great Grandchildren. Age 82
Years. A Native Of Louisiana And A Resident Of Algiers For The Past 64 Years. Relatives And Friends Of
The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral At Mothe Funeral Home, Inc., 1300 Vallette Street, Algiers
On Friday, December 13, 1985 At 11am Mass Of Christian Burial At St. Julian Eymard Catholic Church.
Interment St. Bartholomew Cemetery. Parlors Will Be Open Thursday Evening From 6pm Until 10pm.
Donations To St. Mary's Training School, Post Office Drawer 7765, Alexandria 71306 Preferred. **Her
Name Has Been Found Written Several Ways, Marguerite Aimee Leblanc And May Margaret Leblanc. Have Not
Seen Birth Certificate Yet To Verify The Correct Way. Submitted By Lisa Cotton Times Picayune Dec. 12,
1985
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005822	Spellman - Mrs. Amy Margaret Leblanc Spellman Of Algiers On Wednesday, December 11, 1985 At 4:20
Am. Beloved Wife Of Theodore M. Spellman. Mother Of Mrs. Carolyn Sokol, Mrs. Marilyn Frank, E. M.
Spellman, And The Late Joycelyn Spellman. Daughter Of The Late Felecia Peltier And Ludovic Leblanc.
Sister Of Erwin B. Leblanc And The Late Mrs. Mabel L. Hanson, Mrs. Blanche L. Badeaux, Mrs. Florence L.
Leboeuf And Earl W. Leblanc. Also Survived By 11 Grandchildren And 17 Great Grandchildren. Age 82
Years. A Native Of Louisiana And A Resident Of Algiers For The Past 64 Years. Relatives And Friends Of
The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral At Mothe Funeral Home, Inc., 1300 Vallette Street, Algiers
On Friday, December 13, 1985 At 11am Mass Of Christian Burial At St. Julian Eymard Catholic Church.
Interment St. Bartholomew Cemetery. Parlors Will Be Open Thursday Evening From 6pm Until 10pm.
Donations To St. Mary's Training School, Post Office Drawer 7765, Alexandria 71306 Preferred. Times
Picayune Dec. 12, 1985 Submitted By Lisa Cotton
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005823	Spellman - Mrs. Verna Dee (Jean) Wilson Spellman Of Algiers On March 6, 1983 At 7:55pm. Beloved
Wife Of E. M. Spellman. Mother Of Mrs. Homer (Charlotte) Baham, Mrs. Michael (Suzanne) Badeaux, And
Michael J. Spellman. Grandmother Of Michael L. Baham. Daughter Of The Late Lula Steward And Jules P.
Wilson, Sister Of The Late Vera W. Stafford And Doris W. Rosas. Age 59 Years, A Native Of Tallsheek.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Officials And Employees Of Rowan Companies Are Invited To
Attend Religious Services At Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc., 1300 Vallette Street, Algiers On Wednesday,
March 9, 1983 At 11 O'clock A.M. Religious Services Will Be Conducted At The Funeral Home. Interment
Magee Cemetery, Tallsheek. Parlors Will Be Open Tuesday Evening From 6pm Until 10pm. Donations To St.
Mary's Training School, P. O. Drawer 7768, Alexandria, 71301, Preferred. Submitted By Lisa Cotton Times
Picayune March 8, 1983, P. A-13
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005824	Spellman - Of 324 Opelousas Avenue, Algiers, On Tuesday, August 3, 1954, At 3:07 O’clock P.M.
Joseph M. Spellman, Beloved Husband Of Alma Quinn; Son Of The Late Caroline Peterson And John P.
Spellman; Brother Of Mrs. Mary Isaac, Mrs. C. A. Bodet, Velma, Theodore M., Ernest P. Spellman, And The
Late John R. Spellman; Aged 60 Years; A Native Of Algiers. Parlors Will Be Open Wednesday, August 4,
1954, From 1 P.M. Until Service Time. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Officers And Members Of
Machinist Local A.F. Of L. And Employees Of Algiers Public Service, Are Invited To Attend The Funeral
On Thursday, August 5, 1954, At 9:30 O’clock A.M. From The Algiers Funeral Home Of E. J. Mothe, 1300
Vallette Street. Requiem Mass At Holy Name Of Mary Church. Interment In St. Mary’s Cemetery Panama
Canal Zone Papers Please Copy. Lisa Cotten's Notes: Paternal Grandparents Are Michael Spellman And
Julia Mary Nolan Spellman. Maternal Grandparents Are Martin Peterson And Mary J. Roache Peterson. Not
Listed Is A Brother, Walter Raymond Spellman That Died At Age 2 In 1900. Times Picayune August 4, 1954,
P. 2 Col. 8 Submitted By Lisa Cotton
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005825	Spellman - On Friday, The 26th Of April, 1889, At 2 O'clock P.M., Michael Spellman, Aged 66
Years And 6 Months, A Native Of County Cork, Ireland, And A Resident Of New Orleans Algiers For The
Last 40 Years. Friends And Acquaintances Of The Family Are Respectfully Invited To Attend His Funeral
Which Will Take Place From His Late Residence, Corner Pacific Avenue And Evelina Street, Algiers, This
(Saturday) Morning, At 10 Oâ?*Clock. Cincinnati, Ohio And Demopolis, Ala Papers Please Copy. **Could
The Nolan Neice And Nephew Be In Oh And Al? *Note: This Is My Gg-Grandfather. He Was Married To Julia
M. Nolan And Had Two Children: John Peter Spellman And Mary Ellen Spellman. I Welcome Any Inquiries Or
Connections. Daily Picayune April 27, 1889, Page 4, Col. 5 Submitted By Lisa Cotten
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005826	Spellman - On Thursday, Feb. 6, 1902 At 8:15 O'clock A.M., Walter Raymond Spellman, Son Of
Carrie Peterson And John Spellman, A Native Of Algiers, Aged 2 Years And 1 Month. The Friends And
Acquaintances Of The Family Are Respectfully Invited To Attend The Funeral Which Will Take Place This
(Friday) Afternoon, February 7, At 3:30 O'clock, From The Parent's Residence, No. 600 Belleville
Street, Corner Evelina, Algiers. Lisa Cotten's Notes: Paternal Grandparents: Michael Spellman And Julia
Mary Nolan Spellman. Maternal Grandparents: Martin Peterson And Mary J. Roache Peterson. Siblings At
The Time Of His Death: Joseph Matthew, John Richard, Mary Ellen, And Theodore Michael. Siblings Born
After His Death: Cecelia Mary, Velma Claire, And Ernest Peterson Spellman. Believed To Be Buried In The
Michael Spellman Plot At St. Mary's Cemetery. Daily Picayune February 7, 1902 Page 4 Column 7 Submitted
By Lisa Cotton
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005827	Spellman - On Tuesday Afternoon, May 4, 1954, At 3:40 O’clock, John Richard Spellman, In His
59th Year, Of 2925 Forty-Six Street, Metairie; Husband Of Myrtle Oxmann, Father Of John R., Jr., Warren
Jr., And Alvin F. Spellman; Son Of The Late Carrie Peterson And John P. Spellman, Brother Of Joseph,
Theodore, Ernest And Velma Spellman, Mrs. George Isaac And Mrs. C. A. Bodet; Also Survived By Five
Grandchildren. Relatives And Friends, And Employees Of The L. & A.-K.C.S.R.R., Aetna Finance Company,
And Pittman Stove Works, Are Invited To Attend The Funeral From The P. J. Mcmahon And Sons Funeral
Home, 4800 Canal Street, Near Cemeteries. Due Notice Of Time Will Be Given. Lisa Cotten's Notes:
Paternal Grandparents: Michael Spellman And Julia Mary Nolan Spellman. Maternal Grandparents: Martin
Peterson And Mary J. Roache Peterson. Not Listed In The Obituary, A Brother, Walter Raymond Spellman
Who Died At The Age Of 2 In 1900. Times Picayune May 5, 1954, P. 2 Col. 8 Submitted By Lisa Cotton
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005828	Spellman - On Tuesday, Jan. 8, 1895, At 10:45 A.M., Julia M. Nolan, Wife Of The Late Michael
Spellman, A Native Of Tullow, County Carlow, Ireland, And A Resident Of Algiers., For The Past 30
Years. The Friends And Acquaintances Of The Family, Also The Officers And Members Of The Catholic
Ladiesâ?* Benevolent Association Of Algiers, Are Respectfully Invited To Attend Her Funeral Which Will
Take Place From Her Late Residence, No. 117 Pacific Avenue, Corner Evelina Street, Algiers, At 3
Oâ?*Clock This (Wednesday) Evening. **Note: This Is My Gg-Grandmother. She Was Married To Michael
Spellman And They Had Two Children: John Peter Spellman And Mary Ellen Spellman. Any Inquiries Or
Connections Appreciated. Daily Picayune January 9,1895 Submitted By Lisa Cotten
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005829	Spellman - Sadie Spellman, A Retired Maid Who Had Worked At The St. Charles Hotel, Died Tuesday
At Jefferson Health Care Center. She Was 83. Mrs. Spellman Was Born In Hammond, La., And Lived In New
Orleans Most Of Her Life. She Is Survived By Her Husband, Jesse Spellman, And A Number Of Grandchildren
And Great-Grandchildren. A Funeral Service Will Be Held Today At 8 P.M. At Pilgrim Baptist Church At
2241 S. Liberty St. A Dismissal Service Will Be Held Saturday At 10 A.M. Burial Will Be In Providence
Memorial Park Cemetery. Times Picayune 04-05-1991
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005830	Spellman - Us Marine From Algiers Killed In Action In Viet Nam, Kin Learn 'A 21-Yr-Old U.S.
Marine Corps Enlistee From Algiers Was Named Wednesday On The Defense Department List Of Men Killed In
Action In Viet Nam. A Telegram From Gen. Wallace M. Greene, Jr, Commandant Of The U.S. Marine Corps,
Washington, D.C. Informed The Family Of Cpl. Wayne I. (Misprint Should Be J.) Spellman That He Died
Tuesday Near Danang From Body Wounds From A Hand Grenade Explosion. A Relative Said The Young Marine
Son Of Mr. And Mrs. Ernest P. Spellman, 600 Belleville, Algiers, Had Been Scheduled To Return Home
April 9 But His Duty Was Extended. Upon Graduation From Martin Behrman High School, Spellman Enlisted
In June, 1963 And Went To Viet Nam In February Of 1965 After Training In San Diego. He Wrote Home In
January That He Had Been Recommended For The Silver Star For His Activities In That Month's Operation
Long Lance. He Also Participated In Operation Texas. Upon Arrival Of The Body In 8-14 Days, A Military
Funeral Will Be Conducted With A Requiem Mass At Holy Name Of Mary Church In Algiers. Mothe Funeral
Home Will Handle Arrangements. Burial Will Be In Westlawn Cemetery. Submitted By Lisa Cotton Times
Picayune 4-14-1966 Sect.2, P.8, Col. 2-3
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005831	Spellman - Velma C. Spellman Of Algiers On Sunday, November 13, 1988 At 4 Am, Beloved Daughter
Of The Caroline C. Peterson And John C (Sic-P.) Spellman; Sister Of Theodore M. Spellman And The Late
Mary Ellen Isaac, Cecelia Bodet, Joseph M., John R., Walter, And Ernest P. Spellman. Also Survived By
Nieces And Nephews. Age 77 Years, A Native And Lifelong Resident Of Algiers. Relatives And Friends Of
The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services From Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc., 1300 Vallette
St., Algiers On Tuesday, November 15, 1988 At 11am. Mass Of Christian Burial Will Be Celebrated At Holy
Name Of Mary Catholic Church. Interment In St. Mary Cemetery. Parlors Will Be Open Tuesday Morning At
9am. Times Picayune November 14, 1988, Section B, Page 7 Submitted By Lisa Cotten
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005832	Spellman, Beloved Husband Of Carrie Peterson, Father Of Joseph M., John R. Spellman, Mrs. G. A.
Isaac, Theodore M., Mrs. Adrian Bodet, Velma And Ernest Spellman, A Native And A Resident Of Algiers.
The Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also The Officers And Members Of Touro Men's Benevolent
Association, Orange Camp No. 9, W.O.W., Machinist Local No. 27, I.A.M., Are Respectfully Invited To
Attend The Funeral, Which Will Take Place Monday Evening, May 28, 1928, At 4 O'clock, From His Late
Residence, 931 Evelina Street, Algiers. Interment In St. Mary's Cemetery. New York City Papers Place
Copy. Fred Latts(?) In Charge. Lisa Cotten's Notes: This Is My Great-Grandfather. He Is Probably Buried
In The Michael Spellman Plot In St. Mary's, Block 9, Square B, Lot 3/1. His Parents Were Michael
Spellman And Julia Mary Nolan. He Had One Sister Also, Mary Ellen Spellman Amann, Who Pre-Deceased Him
In 1897. Also Not Listed In This Obituary Was A Son, Walter Raymond Spellman, That Died At The Age Of 2
In 1900. ****Obituary Shows Died On The 27th And Funeral On The 28th. Death Certificate Shows That The
Undertaker Showed Up On The 28th To File The Death Cert And That John Died On The 28th. I Tend To
Believe The Obituary Instead Of The Death Cert Since The Obituary Was Printed On The Day Of The Funeral
(May 28, 1928) Times Picayune May 28, 1928, Page 2, Col. 8 Submitted By Lisa Cotton
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005833	Spells- Jesse Spells, Jr., Died On Saturday, May 3, 2003. A Funeral Service Will Held At D.W.
Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Ave. On Friday, May 9, 2003 At 10:00a. Visitation Will Begin At
8:30am. Interment Providence Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements By D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933
Washington Ave. Please Visit Us At Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign Guest Book Times Picayune 05-08-2003
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005834	Spells - Arnett Calhoun Spells, A Retired Machinist For Gable's Installation Co., Died Sunday At
St. Charles General Hospital. He Was 83. Mr. Spells Was Born In Star, Miss., And Lived In New Orleans
For Many Years. Survivors Include Three Sons, John Sr., Arnett Jr. And Ray Charles Spells Sr.; A
Daughter, Corinne Walker; 32 Grandchildren; And 40 Great-Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Friday
At Noon At Majestic Mortuary, 1833 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd. Burial Will Be In Providence Memorial
Park. 05-08-1996 Times Picayune
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005835	Spence - Elvin O'neal Spence, A Retired Employee Of The U.S. Forest Service, Died Friday At
Conva-Rest Nursing Home In Hattiesburg, Miss. He Was 82. Mr. Spence Was Born In Carriere, Miss., And
Lived In Brooklyn, Miss., For Many Years. He Was A Member Of Grace Chapel Baptist Church. Survivors
Include His Wife, Emma Spence; Two Sons, Kenny Spence Of Powder Springs, Ga., And Danny Spence Of
Vancleave, Miss.; A Daughter, Jacqueline Ward Of Powder Springs; A Sister, Nobie Bancum Of Pearl River
County, Miss.; Eight Grandchildren; And Seven Great-Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Today At 2
P.M. At Grace Chapel Baptist Church In Brooklyn. Burial Will Be In The Church Cemetery. Hulett-Winstead
Funeral Home In Hattiesburg Is In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 06-27-1999
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005836	Spence - On Wednesday, July 1, 1964, At 7:45 O'clock A.M., Mildred Beatrice Virtue, Wife Of The
Late David Spence, Sister Of Mrs. Herbert Boutelle Of Concord, New Hampshire, And Frank Virtue, Of
Plymouth, New Hampshire. Services From The Home Of Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Inc., 4127 South Claiborne
Avenue (Parking Entrance Adjoining) On Thursday Afternoon, July 2, 1964, At 2:00 O'clock. Interment In
Garden Of Memories. Times Picayune July 3, 1964 Submitted By Rosemary Ermis
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005837	Spencer - Alton A. Spencer Died May 13 Of A Heart Attack At The Veterans Affairs Medical Center
In Houston. He Was 48. Mr. Spencer Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. He Was An Army Veteran Of
The Vietnam War. Survivors Include His Wife, Jacquelyne Spencer; Four Sons, Dennis And Troy Hugle And
Hulbert And Louis Caliste; Five Daughters, Sherlitia, Ola Mae, Donique And Danielle Hugle And Shalonda
Anderson; Five Brothers, Robert Smith And Larry, Tyrone, Juan And Burnell Spencer; A Sister, Ursula
Spencer Tucker; And Four Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Wednesday At 11 A.M. At Gertrude Geddes-
Willis Funeral Home, 1610 Lapeyrouse St. Visitation Will Begin At 9 A.M. Burial Will Be In Providence
Memorial Park. 05-20-1997 Times Picayune
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005838	Spencer - Audrey M. Norman Hayward Spencer, In Richmond, Virginia, On Monday, April 15, 2002.
Daughter Of The Late Felix B. Norman And Rosa Sewell Norman Smith. Wife Of The Late Wilfred Spencer And
Paul Hayward, Sr. By First Marriage. Beloved Mother Of Sandra Hayward-Jones Of Richmond, Virginia.
Sister Of The Late Frances Norman Matthews. Grandmother Of Michael And Maria Jones Of Richmond,
Virginia. Also Survived By A Host Of Nieces, Nephews And Other Relatives And Friends. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family, Also Members Of Beecher Memorial United Church Of Christ, Bethany United
Methodist Church, Jefferson Parish School Board, Washington And Harold Keller Elementary Schools,
Former Staff And Students Of Houston's School Of Music Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services On
Saturday, April 20, 2002, At 11:00 Am. Visitation From 9:00 Am At Louisiana Undertaking Company, Inc.,
1449 North Claiborne Avenue. Interment Will Follow In Mt. Olivet Mausoleum. Arrangements By Louisiana
Undertaking Company, Inc. Jeffery Jenkins Director. Times Picayune 04/19
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005839	Spencer - Cherrie Quave Spencer, On Monday, February 16, 2004 At 8:10 P.M. Wife Of The Late
Willie James Spencer. Daughter Of The Late Joseph A. Quave And Eubertine Perrilloux Quave. Sister Of
The Late Hilda Q. Keen, Ethel Q. Leblanc And Joseph Quave. Also Survived By Numerous Nieces And
Nephews. Age 89 Years. A Native And Lifelong Resident Of Madisonville, La. Private Funeral Services
Were Held At Schoen Funeral Home In Covington, La. Burial In Theodore Dendinger Cemetery. Times
Picayune 02-19-2004
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005840	Spencer - Dorothy Elizabeth Spencer, A Homemaker, Died Monday Of Complications From Diabetes At
St. Claude Medical Center. She Was 72. Mrs. Spencer Was Born In Baton Rouge And Lived In New Orleans
For The Past 30 Years. Survivors Include Three Brothers, Leroyal And Raymond Wilson And Joseph White;
Two Sisters, Doris Hall And Florestine Ward; And Three Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Thursday
At 11 A.M. At Cooper-Glapion Funeral Home, 2201 Caffin Ave. Visitation Will Begin Thursday At 10 A.M.
Burial Will Be In Providence Memorial Park. Times Picayune 04-07-1999
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005841	Spencer - Edith Kunz Shannon Spencer, Founder Of Metro Home Care Enterprises, Died Thursday Of
Pneumonia At Her Home. She Was 71. Mrs. Spencer Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In Monroe And
Tallulah Before Moving Back To New Orleans. She Attended Dominican High School, Dominican College And
Loyola University. She Was Former President Of The Dominican College Dramatic Club, Highland Park
Cultural Society, Highland Park Garden Club And Tallulah Book Club; Vice President Of The Good Earth
Garden Club; Secretary Of The Jefferson Parish League Of Women Voters; A Cub Scout Leader; A Substitute
Teacher At St. Francis Xavier School; And Assistant Editor Of Tong-World And Milk Reporter Magazines.
Survivors Include Four Sons, George Jr., Robert, Jon And James Shannon; A Daughter, Edith Lancaster; A
Brother, Frederick Kunz Jr.; Two Sisters, Lucille Cooke And Shirley Lammond; And 12 Grandchildren. A
Memorial Service Will Be Held Today At 1 P.M. At Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal St. Burial
Will Be Private. 07-15-1995 Times Picayune
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005842	Spencer - Ethel Spencer At Gonzales Health Care Center On Tues., Feb. 15, 2005. Beloved Mother
Of Leroy Nicholas Of Vacherie, La And Mark Spencer Of St. James. Sister Of Lionel, Aline, Sedonia
Spencer, Alice Heary, Janice Sutherland, Alvina Rodrigue, Philodae Mcconduit, And The Late James,
Shedrick Spencer, Francis Rodrigue And Selena Chiquet. Also Survived By 7 Grandchildren, 7 Great-
Grandchildren, A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, And Friends. A Native Of Welcome, La. Resident Of
New Orleans For Over 50 Years Before Returning To Vacherie, La. Age 80 Years. Relatives And Friends Of
The Family, Also Priest And Parishioners Of The St. James Catholic Church Are Invited To Attend A Mass
Of Christian Burial On Sat., Feb. 19, 2005 At 10:00 A.M. From The St. James Catholic Church, St. James,
La. Father Louis Oubre Celebrant. Interment Church Cemetery. Visitation At The Church After 8:00 A.M.
The Baloney Funeral Home 399 Earl Baloney Dr., Garyville, La 70051 (985) 535-2540 In Charge Of
Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-18-2005
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005843	Spencer - Frances M. Spencer A Retired Radiological Technician, Died Sunday At Her Home. She Was
84. Ms. Spencer Was Born In Jennings And Lived In Shreveport, Beaumont, Texas, Houston And New Orleans
Before Moving To Newport, R.I., A Year Ago. She Was The Former Head Of X-Ray Technology At Willis-
Knighton Hospital In Shreveport And Later Worked At Bossier City Hospital. She Attended Dodd College In
Shreveport. In New Orleans, She Was A Member Of The Sweet Adelines Chorus, St. Charles Avenue Christian
Church And The Uptown Shepherd's Center. In Beaumont, She Was A Member Of First Christian Church. In
Newport, She Attended The Forest Farm Adult Daycare Center And Sang With The Portsmouth Senior Chorus.
Survivors Include Three Sisters, Katherine Joiner Of Houston, Elizabeth S. Gulley Of Beaumont And Ruth
H. Spencer. A Memorial Service Will Be Held Thursday At 11 A.M. At First Christian Church In Beaumont.
Times Picayune 02-03-1999
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005844	Spencer - Frances M. Spencer, A Retired Radiological Technician, Died Sunday At Her Home. She
Was 84. Ms. Spencer Was Born In Jennings And Lived In Shreveport, Beaumont, Texas, Houston And New
Orleans Before Moving To Newport, R.I., A Year Ago. She Was The Former Head Of X-Ray Technology At
Willis-Knighton Hospital In Shreveport And Later Worked At Bossier City Hospital. She Attended Dodd
College In Shreveport. In New Orleans, She Was A Member Of The Sweet Adelines Chorus, St. Charles
Avenue Christian Church And The Uptown Shepherd's Center. In Beaumont, She Was A Member Of First
Christian Church. In Newport, She Attended The Forest Farm Adult Daycare Center And Sang With The
Portsmouth Senior Chorus. Survivors Include Three Sisters, Katherine Joiner Of Houston, Elizabeth S.
Gulley Of Beaumont And Ruth H. Spencer. A Memorial Service Will Be Held Thursday At 11 A.M. At First
Christian Church In Beaumont. Times Picayune 02-03-1999
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005845	Spencer - Frank Spencer Sr., A Retired Driver For Delta Dredge Trucking Co., Died Thursday Of A
Heart Attack At Charity Hospital. He Was 73. Mr. Spencer Was Born In Sumter County, Ala., And Lived In
New Orleans For Many Years. He Was A Member Of Teamsters Local Union No. 270. Survivors Include Three
Sons, William, Myron And Frank Spencer Jr.; A Daughter, Louise Williams; Two Brothers, Leroy And Alex
Spencer Jr.; Two Sisters, Eunice Triggs And Bessie Shelton; 13 Grandchildren; And Four Great-
Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Tuesday At 10 A.M. At D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 1716 N. Claiborne
Ave. Visitation Will Begin At 8 A.M. Burial Will Be In Resthaven Memorial Park. 01-12-1998 Times
Picayune
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005846	Spencer - Fred W. 'Bud' Spencer Iii, A Retired Artist, Died Saturday Of Cancer At Seacoast
Nursing & Retirement Center In Gloucester, Mass. He Was 69. Mr. Spencer Was Born In Chicago And Lived
In New Orleans Before Moving To Gloucester In 1968. He Attended The Ox Bow School Of Painting In
Saugatuck, Mich., And The Art Institute Of Chicago And Taught At The Ray Vogue Art School In Chicago.
He Worked As A Commercial Artist In Chicago And A Freelance Artist In New Orleans, Franklinton And
Gloucester. He Was In The Army Air Force During World War Ii. He Was A Member Of The Louisiana
Watercolor Society, The North Shore Arts Association, The International Society Of Marine Painters And
The Washington Parish Art Association. Survivors Include A Son, William M. Spencer Of Richmond, Va.; A
Daughter, Linda Spencer Weigle Of Phoenix; A Sister, Bernice Spencer Matthews Of Fairfax, Va.; And Two
Grandchildren. A Memorial Service Will Be Held Wednesday At James C. Greely Funeral Home In Gloucester.
10-03-1995 Times Picayune
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005847	Spencer - Geniever 'Pinky' Smith Spencer, A Homemaker, Died Tuesday At St. Charles General
Hospital. She Was 87. Mrs. Spencer Was Born In Houma And Lived In New Orleans. Survivors Include Two
Sons, Joe Spencer Of Houma And Raymond Spencer; Three Daughters, Lillie Mae Celestin Of Houma, Brenda
Spencer Of Algiers And Shirley Nero; A Brother, Willie Smith Of Marrero; Five Sisters, Bessie Westley
Of Houma, Beatrice Washington Of Marrero, Rose Dale Mahoney, Ocelolia Craft And Frances Johnson; 22
Grandchildren; 22 Great-Grandchildren; And Four Great-Great-Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Today
At 11 A.M. At Howard Third Zion Travelers Baptist Church In Crozier. Visitation Will Begin At 8 A.M.
Burial Will Be In Crozier Cemetery. William And Southall Funeral Home In Thibodaux Is In Charge Of
Arrangements. 04-25-1998 Times Picayune
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005848	Spencer - Geniever 'Pinky' Smith Spencer, A Homemaker, Died Tuesday At St. Charles General
Hospital. She Was 87. Mrs. Spencer Was Born In Houma And Lived In New Orleans. Survivors Include Two
Sons, Joe Spencer Of Houma And Raymond Spencer; Three Daughters, Lillie Mae Celestin Of Houma, Brenda
Spencer Of Algiers And Shirley Nero; A Brother, Willie Smith Of Marrero; Five Sisters, Bessie Westley
Of Houma, Beatrice Washington Of Marrero, Rose Dale Mahoney, Ocelolia Craft And Frances Johnson; 22
Grandchildren; 22 Great-Grandchildren; And Four Great-Great-Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Today
At 11 A.M. At Howard Third Zion Travelers Baptist Church In Crozier. Visitation Will Begin At 8 A.M.
Burial Will Be In Crozier Cemetery. William And Southall Funeral Home In Thibodaux Is In Charge Of
Arrangements. Times Picayune 04-25-1998
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005849	Spencer - John Robert Spencer 'Entered Into Eternal Rest' On Sunday, June 29, 2003 At
Meadowcrest Hospital. Son Of The Late Kato And Mary Spencer. Husband Of Frances Bailey Spencer. Brother
Of Bessie Williams And Josephine Worlds Both Of Tampa Florida. Brother-In-Law Of Moses J. Bailey Iii,
Doris Jefferson And Gloria Bailey. Preceded In Death By '4' Brothers And '3' Sisters. Godfather Of
Bridget Price. Also Survived By A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Great-Nieces, And Great-Nephews, Cousins,
Other Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastors, Officers, And Members
Of Beautiful Zion Baptist Church, Members Of Pride Of Algiers #102 P.H.A. Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral Services On Thursday, July 10, 2003 At 11:00 A.M. At Beautiful Zion Baptist, 1017 Elmira
Street, Algiers La. Rev. R.J. Williams-Officiating. Visitation 9:00 - 11:00 A.M. Interment:
Mcdonoghville Cemetery, Gretna, La. Arrangement By: Estelle J. Wilson Funeral Home, Inc. 2715 Danneel
Street New Orleans, La 70123 504-895-4903 Times Picayune 07-09-2003
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005850	Spencer - Johnnie W. Spencer, A Retired Foreman For International Paper Co., Died Monday Of
Cancer At Chateau Deville Nursing Home In Moss Point, Miss. He Was 70. Mr. Spencer Was Born In Pearl
River County, Miss., And Lived In Moss Point. He Was An Army Air Force Veteran. Survivors Include A
Daughter, Helen Stork Of Pascagoula, Miss.; A Sister, Mittie Neill Of Chalmette; And Two Grandchildren.
A Funeral Will Be Held Thursday At 2 P.M. At Mcdonald Funeral Home In Picayune, Miss. Visitation Will
Begin At Noon. Burial Will Be In Caesar Cemetery In Picayune. 03-25-1998 Times Picayune
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005851	Spencer - Johnnie W. Spencer, A Retired Foreman For International Paper Co., Died Monday Of
Cancer At Chateau Deville Nursing Home In Moss Point, Miss. He Was 70. Mr. Spencer Was Born In Pearl
River County, Miss., And Lived In Moss Point. He Was An Army Air Force Veteran. Survivors Include A
Daughter, Helen Stork Of Pascagoula, Miss.; A Sister, Mittie Neill Of Chalmette; And Two Grandchildren.
A Funeral Will Be Held Thursday At 2 P.M. At Mcdonald Funeral Home In Picayune, Miss. Visitation Will
Begin At Noon. Burial Will Be In Caesar Cemetery In Picayune. Times Picayune 03-25-1998
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005852	Spencer - Joseph 'Poppa Joe' Spencer, A Retired Custodial Worker For Xavier University, Died
Monday At Hotel Dieu Hospital. He Was 78. Mr. Spencer Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. He Began
Working At Xavier In 1927 At Age 15, And Served In A Variety Of Capacities Including Official
Keymaster, Mailman And Coal Deliveryman In The Days Before Electricity. He Retired In 1988. He Was
Named An Honorary Member Of The Xavier Alumni Association In 1973. An Avid Harmonica Player Who
Delighted Generations Of Xavier Students With His Renditions Of Popular Favorites, He Had The
Distinction Of Performing With Pop Recording Artist Stevie Wonder During Wonder's Visit To Xavier To
Receive An Honorary Degree In 1986. He Is Survived By A Sister, Marguerite White. A Funeral Mass Will
Be Said Tonight At 7 In The Xavier University Administration Building Auditorium. Dismissal Will Be
Thursday At 9:30 A.M. At The Auditorium, Followed By Burial In Providence Park And Mausoleum. Gertrude
Geddes-Willis Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 12-19-1990
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005853	Spencer - Joseph B. Spencer Jr. 'Jb', Departed This Life At Meadowcrest Hospital On Friday May
16, 2003 At 8:00 P.M. Husband Of The Late Anna S. Brooks Spencer. Father Of Cynthia S. Adams 'Keith',
Patrice Spencer 'Eugene', Carlton, Edan, Felicie 'Houston Texas' And Rubin Spencer 'Tamesha' And The
Late Joseph B. Spencer, Iii. Son Of The Late Joseph B. Spencer, Sr., And Alexcener Zeno Spencer.
Brother-In-Law Of L.J. 'Dorothy' Harper. Devoted Friend Of Herbert Simpson. Preceded In Death By 2
Sisters And 1 Brother, Also Survived By A Host Of Other Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of
The Family Also Pastors, Officers And Members Of New Hope B.C., Saint Mary B.C. And Regular Baptist
Church, New Light Christian Church 'Houston Tx', And All Neighboring Churches, Employees Of Jefferson
Parish School Board, Jefferson Parish Correctional Center And Walgreens Are Invited To Attend Funeral
Services At Murray Henderson Funeral Home, 1209 Teche St., Algiers, La., On Friday May 23, 2003 At
12:00 Noon. Rev. Dr. Arthur Piper, Officiating. Visitation Will Begin At 9:30 A.M. Interment In
Mcdonoghville Cemetery, Gretna, La. Murray Henderson Funeral Home In Charge Times Picayune 05-22-2003
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005854	Spencer - Kimble Amear Spencer, A Student At L.W. Higgins High School, Died Wednesday Of Gunshot
Wounds. He Was 17. Mr. Spencer Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In Marrero For The Past Three Years.
Survivors Include His Father, Michael Roussell; His Mother, Charlotte Spencer; A Brother, Dwayne
Spencer; A Sister, Nisheka Spencer; A Stepbrother, Michael Roussell Jr.; Two Stepsisters, Danelle And
April Roussell; And His Grandmother, Sedonia Evens Of Hahnville. A Funeral Will Be Held Monday At Noon
At Westside Funeral Home, 5101 Westbank Expressway In Marrero. Burial Will Be In Bethlehem Cemetery In
Hahnville. 11-26-1995 Times Picayune
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005855	Spencer - Lee Leo Spencer, A Retired Carpenter, Died Oct. 11 Of Undetermined Causes At
Theveterans Affairs Medical Center. He Was 73. Mr. Spencer Was Born In Chicago And Lived In New Orleans
For The Past 50 Years. He Was A Navy Veteran And Was Awarded The American Area Camp Medal, Asiatic
Pacific Camp Medal With Eight Stars And Three Letters Of Commendation. Survivors Include A
Stepdaughter, Christine Wilson; A Brother, Lawrence Joseph Of Chicago; And Three Stepgrandchildren. A
Funeral Will Be Held Today At 7 P.M. At Gaskin-Tilly Mortuary, 1225 N. Rampart St. Visitation Will
Begin At 5 P.M. Dismissal Will Be Friday At 9 A.M. Burial Will Be In Biloxi National Cemetery In
Biloxi, Miss. 10-22-1998 Times Picayune
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005856	Spencer - Lucius Clay Spencer, Retired Owner And President Of Spencer Business College And
Meadown Draughon College, Both In New Orleans, Died Sunday Of A Stroke At Memorial Medical Center. He
Was 74. Mr. Spencer Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. He Also Owned Education Publishing In New
Orleans And Was Involved In Real Estate Development, Mini-Storage And Financial Investments. He Served
On The Salvation Army Board For Many Years And Was A Member Of St. Paul's Episcopal Church. Mr. Spencer
Was A Member Of The Nature Conservancy And Barrier Island Trust. He Was Past President Of The Dog
Island Conservation District, Was Involved With Beach Restoration And Was Chairman Of The Eclectic
Chaos Society. Survivors Include His Wife, Joei Horwath Spencer; A Son, L. Clay Spencer Iii; A
Daughter, Dodie Smith; A Sister, Charlotte Spencer Johnson; And Five Grandchildren. A Memorial Service
Will Be Held Thursday At 11 A.M. At St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 6249 Canal Blvd. Visitation Will Begin
At 10 A.M. Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 10-02-1996 Times Picayune
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005857	Spencer - Margaret Ruth Spencer, A Retired Social Worker, Died Wednesday, May 11, 2005 At
Ochsner Hospital. She Was 82 Years Old. She Is Survived By: Her Sons, David Bruce Spencer, J.D., Ronald
Paul Spencer, M.D. And The Late James Coalson Spencer. She Is The Sister Of James Albert Grice And The
Late Thorpe Grice. She Is The Grandmother Of Melissa Susan Spencer And Sarah Elizabeth Ruth Spencer.
Her Parents Were The Late Brig. General Letcher Olge Grice And Ruth Solomon Grice. She Was Educated At
Duke University, The University Of Utah, Where She Received A B.A., And Tulane University, Where She
Received At Masters Of Social Work. Ms. Spencer Was A Member Of The First Baptist Church Of New
Orleans, Daughters Of The American Revolution, People Program, Reserve Officer's Auxiliary Club, Mental
Health Association Of New Orleans, Ladies Of New Orleans, Beta Sigma Phi, Japanese Garden Society.
Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Service On Saturday May 14, 2005 At 3:00 Pm In
The Chapel Of Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery).
Interment Will Follow In Lake Lawn Metairie Park Mausoleum. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations May Be Sent
To The L.A.S.C.P.A., Located At 1319 Japonica St., N.O., La 70117. Please View And Sign The Family
Guest Book At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune 05-13-2005
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005858	Spencer - Mrs. Ida Louise Cross Spencer On Friday, December 6, 2002 At 2:07 A.M. Daughter Of The
Late Hicks Cross And Laura Cannon Cross. Wife Of The Late Mason Spencer. Mother Of Gwendolyn Spencer
Brisco, Cynthia Spencer Berry, And Mason Spencer. Sister Of Ruby C. Brown And Hattie C. Taylor And The
Late Edward, George, Sr., Willie And Joseph Cross And Rhodia C. White, Julia C. Raphael And Thelma C.
Blond. Grandmother Of Danette S. Cocroft, Jacqueline And Jack M. Stapleton Iii, Corey Berry, And
Desmond And Marcus Spencer. Great Grandmother Of Jamal Washington, Courtney And Joshua Curley, Brittany
And Jamaria Stapleton, Aymani And Donovan Cocroft, And Kylah Adams. Mother-In-Law Of Bonnie C. Spencer.
Grandmother-In-Law Of Maria A. Stapleton. Also Survived By A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Other Relatives
And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastors, Officers, And Members Of Mt. Herman
Baptist Church, New Home Full Gospel Ministries, First Agape Baptist Church, Bethlehem Baptist Church,
Greater St. Stephen Full Gospel Baptist Church, Tulane Memorial Baptist Church, And Glide Memorial
Methodist Church, (San Francisco, Ca) And Employees Of Delta Airlines, United Airlines, Orleans Parish
Criminal Sheriffs Office, Us Naval Sea Cadets, Eisenhower Squadron, St. Philip Preschool, La State
Office Of Youth Development, And Gators Department Store Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services
From Mt. Herman Baptist Church, 2153 N. Broad Ave., On Saturday, December 14, 2002 At 12:00 Noon. Rev.
John Jackson Officiating. Interment At St. Louis Cemetery No. 3. Visitation At The Church From 10:00
A.M. To 12:00 Noon. Boissiere-Labat Family Funeral Services 1703 N. Claiborne Ave. Nola 70116 944-4958
Www.Familyfuneralservices.Org Times Picayune 12-13-2002
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005859	Spencer - Peggy Ruth Windham Spencer, Age 78 And A Resident Of Franklinton Died At 11:15 Pm
Tuesday At Her Residence. She Was A Retired Social Worker For Washington Parish. She Was A Member Of
Centenary United Methodist Church And Was Active In The Church Choir. She Earned A Degree In Dramatic
Arts From La. Tech University And Was Active In Several Theatre Groups Including The Theatre Group In
Houma, Playmakers Theatre In Covington And The Franklinton Community Theatre. Survived By: 1 Daughter
And Son In Law: Peggy Ruth Spencer And Drew Stevens Of Franklinton. 3 Sons And Daughters In Law: Floyd
W. 'Buck', Iii And Anita Spencer Of Baton Rouge. Marvin E. 'Bud' And Beth Spencer Of Osyka, Ms., Curtis
B. And Lauren Spencer Of Covington. 14 Grandchildren And Spouses: Will And Diane Spencer, Jolee And
Stephen Cangelosi, Patrick And Jennifer Spencer, Wyn Spencer, Hope And Barry Bickham, Casey And Allen
Worth, Lea And Nia Crittenden, Cleve And Amber Stevens, Dale Stevens, Drew Stevens, Erica And Chris
Meyers, Becky Spencer, Ryan Spencer And Leslie Spencer. 11 Great Grandchildren, 2 Sisters And Brothers
In Law: Betty And Robert A. 'Sonny' Stinson Of Gilliam, La., Bobbie And Robert H. Lacour Of Ventress.
She Was Preceded In Death By Her Husband Floyd W. Spencer, Jr. And Parents Louis A. And Naomi Ruth
Windham. Visitation Will Be At Crain Funeral Home From 6pm Until 9pm Thursday. Visitation Will Continue
At Centenary United Methodist Church After 9am Friday Until Time Of Funeral Services At 10 Am At The
Church With Rev. Lyndel Bullard And Dr. Gene Richards Officiating. Graveside Services Will Be At
Roselawn Memorial Park In Baton Rouge At 2 Pm Friday. In Lieu Of Flowers The Family Prefers Donations
In Her Memory To The Centenary United Methodist Church Choir Fund, 1012 Cleveland St., Franklinton Or
The Franklinton Community Theatre, P.O. Box 900, Franklinton, La. 70438. Times Picayune 05-06-2004
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005860	Spencer - Percy Spencer Sr., A Retired Sandblaster For Avondale Shipyards, Died Sunday At His
Home. He Was 84. Mr. Spencer Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. He Was A Former Employee Of The
Southern Pacific Railroad. He Was A Member Of The Usher Board At St. Stephen's Baptist Church.
Survivors Include Two Sons, Gaylen Spencer Sr. Of Harvey And The Rev. Percy Spencer Jr. Of Louisville,
Ky.; Two Stepdaughters, Glandel Robertson Of Baton Rouge And Marilyn Broussard Of Beaumont, Texas;
Three Stepsons, Clarence Breaux Of Opelousas, Kerry L. Edwards Jr. And Stanley Berry; And Three
Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Saturday At Noon At St. Stephen's Baptist Church, 1737 Whitney
Ave., Algiers. Visitation Will Begin At 9 A.M. Burial Will Be In Mcdonoghville Cemetery In Gretna.
Murray Henderson Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 05-03-1996 Times Picayune
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005861	Spencer - Pride Of Algiers Lodge No. 102 F&Am-Pha. The Officers And Members Of This Lodge Are
Requested To Assemble At Beautiful Zion Baptist Church, 1017 Elmira Avenue, Algiers, La., On Saturday
July 5, 2003 At 11:00 A.M., To Pay Our Last Sad Respects To Our Late Brother John R. Spencer. All
Master Masons Are Invited To Attend. By Order Of: Brother Raymond J. Gilson Worshipful Master Attest:
Brother Leroy Daniels, Jr. Secretary Times Picayune 07-09-2003
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005862	Spencer - Robert Spencer On Monday, January 31, 2005. A Funeral Service Will Be Held On
Wednesday, February 9, 2005 At D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Ave. At 11:00 A.M. No Viewing.
Interment To Follow At Providence Park Cemetery, Metairie, La. D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home Is In Charge Of
Arrangements. Please Visit Us At Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign The Register Book. Times Picayune 02-08-
2005
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005863	Spencer - Solomon Joseph 'Fess' Spencer Sr., A Retired Band Director For Walter L. Cohen Senior
High School, Died Of Congestive Heart Failure Friday At The Veterans Administration Medical Center. He
Was 67. Mr. Spencer Was Born In Houma And Lived In New Orleans For 65 Years. He Received A Bachelor's
Degree In Music Education From Xavier University. He Was A Former Member Of William Houston's Orchestra
And A Member Of The B Sharp Music Club, The United Teachers Of New Orleans Retirees Chapter, Alpha Phi
Omega Service Fraternity, Phi Mu Alpha Fraternity, The Musicians Mutual Protective Union, Xavier Alumni
Association And Project Illiteracy. He Was A Deacon And Secretary Of The Deacon Board Of Pilgrim
Traveler Good Faith Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. He Was A Petty Officer In The Navy During World War
Ii. Survivors Include His Wife, Constance R. Spencer; A Son, Solomon Jr.; A Daughter, Yma Spencer
Ferrouillet; His Mother, Mary W. Spencer; A Sister, Irma Hamilton; And Four Grandchildren. A Funeral
Service Will Be Held Tuesday At 8 P.M. At Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Ave. A Dismissal Service
Will Be Held Wednesday At 10:30 A.M. At Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, 2719 Amelia St. Burial Will Be
In Providence Cemetery, Metairie. Times Picayune 09-17-1990
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005864	Spencer - Sterling Francis Spencer On Wednesday, September 14, 2005. Beloved Husband Of Joann I.
Spencer, Brother Of Laurie E. Spencer, John David Spencer And Todd Michael Spencer. Son Of The Late
Emily Greaux Spencer. Also Survived By Numerous Nieces And Nephews. Age 58 Years. A Native Of New
Orleans, La And A Current Resident Of Harvey, La. A Memorial Mass Was Held At Holy Name Of Mary
Catholic Church. Interment: St. Bartholomew Cemetery, Algiers, La. Mothe Funeral Homes In Charge Of
Arrangements. Times Picayune 10-6-2005.
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005865	Spencer - Susie Spencer Departed This Life At Metropolitan Hospice On Saturday, October 23, 2004
At 4:00 A.M. Beloved Wife Of J.D. Spencer. Devoted Mother Of Ronnie, George And Anthony Spencer,
Olantha Hall, Patty Smith, Alice, Edna, Annette And Grace Spencer. Sister Of Dorothy Johnson, Olantha,
Mcarthur And John Moten. Niece Of Annie Chase. Also Survived By 22 Grandchildren, 9 Great Grandchildren
And A Host Of Other Relatives And Friends. Age: 86 Years. A Native Of Lake Providence, La. And A
Resident Of New Orleans, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastors, Officers And Members Of
Gaza M.B.C. And All Neighboring Churches, Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service From Gaza M.B.C.
7258 Ransom St., New Orleans, La. On Saturday, October 30, 2004 At 10:00 A.M. Rev. Willie Bridges-
Officiating (No Wake). Visitation From 8:00 A.M. Until Service Time At The Church. Interment: Resthaven
Cemetery-New Orleans, La. Family Guest Book May Be Signed Online @Www.Legacy.Com Arrangements By Davis
Mortuary Service 230 Monroe St. Gretna, La. Times Picayune 10-29-2004
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005866	Spencer - Ursula Smith Spencer, A Civic Leader, Died Tuesday At Mercy Hospital Of Complications
Of Diabetes. She Was 68. Mrs. Spencer Was A Native And Resident Of New Orleans. She Was The First Woman
And The First Tenant Appointed To The Board Of The Housing Authority Of New Orleans And Was A Member Of
The National Association Of Housing And Redevelopment. She Was A Member Of The Human Relations
Committee, The Committee On Alcohol And Drug Abuse, The Southeast Louisiana Girl Scout Council, The
American Red Cross, The Governor's Council On Women, New Orleans Public Schools Monitor System, Total
Community Action, The Desire Community Center And The National Council Of Senior Citizens. She Was A
Member Of Soul And Dawn Political Organizations. Survivors Include A Daughter, Ursula Spencer Tucker;
Six Sons, Larry, Tyrone, Alton, Juan And Burnell Spencer And Robert Smith; A Sister, Philnese James;
Three Brothers, Leonard, Jerome And Francis Smith; 25 Grandchildren; And 15 Great-Grandchildren. A Mass
Will Be Said Today At 10 A.M At St. Philip The Apostle Catholic Church, 3301 Metropolitan St. Burial
Will Be In Providence Memorial Park. Times Picayune 12-15-1990
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005867	Spencer - Vivian Spencer Died On Sunday, April 17, 2005. A Mass Of Chrisitan Burial Will Be Held
Thursday, April 21, 2005 At Corpus Christi Catholic Church, 2022 St. Bernard Ave. At 9:30 A.M.
Visitation Will Begin At 8:00 A.M. Interment Biloxi National Cemetery, Biloxi, Ms. Website
Www.Rhodesfuneral.Com To Sign To Guest Book. Times Picayune 04-20-2005.
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005868	Spencer - William 'Bill' Henry Spencer, Sr. Age 70 Years, On Thursday, November 7, 2002 At His
Residence. A Native And Lifelong Resident Of The Irish Channel. Husband Of Hilda Carter Spencer. Father
Of Will Henry Spencer, Jr., Hilda Spencer Austin, Wesley C. Spencer, Karen L. Spencer And Kevin M.
Spencer. Brother Of Anna Mae May, John Spencer, Mary Schwartz, The Late Earl, Harry And Anna Bell
Spencer. Also Survived By Grandchildren And Great Grandchildren. Relatives And Friends Of The Family
Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass From The Chapel Of Bultman Funeral Home, 3338 St. Charles Ave.,
At La. Ave. On Monday, November 11, 2002 At 11:00 A.M. Interment Will Be In All Saints Mausoleum.
Friends May Call On Sunday Evening From 6:00 Until 10:00 P.M. And On Monday From 9:00 A.M. Until
Service Time. Information 895-7766 Times Picayune 11-09-2002
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005869	Spencer - William David Spencer, A Senior At East St. John High School, Died Sunday At River
Parishes Hospital Of A Gunshot Wound. He Was 18. Mr. Spencer Was A Lifelong Resident Of Laplace. He Was
A Part-Time Mechanic For J.R. Rogers Transmission Shop In Laplace. Survivors Include His Father,
William Spencer Of Denham Springs; His Mother, Ruth Ballam; His Stepfather, Clarence Ballam; His
Stepmother, Janice Spencer Of Denham Springs; A Brother, Casey Spencer; A Sister, Wendy Lipps; Two
Stepbrothers, Henry Ballam Of Kenner And David Ballam Of Norco; Three Stepsisters, Debbie Picard Of
Denham Springs, Karen Ballam Of Kenner And Brenda Ballam Of Cut Off; And His Grandparents, Emily
Spencer Of French Settlement And Stanley And Lois Guidry. A Funeral Will Be Held Thursday At 10 A.M. At
Millet-Guidry Funeral Home In Reserve. Visitation Will Be Wednesday From 5 To 10 P.M. Burial Will Be In
Greenwood Cemetery In New Orleans. 09-01-1998 Times Picayune
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005870	Spencer, - Lloyd Leo Spencer, Departed This Life On Monday, June 18, 2001 At 8:55 P.M. Beloved
Husband Of Elzina S. Spencer. Son Of The Late Samuel Spencer And Geneva B. Foe. Grandson Of The Late
Mary B. Wells. Brother Of Inez (John) Stinger Of Slidell, La, Audrey (Earl) Millett, Gaynell Williams,
Roscoe Foe, The Late Muriel Foe, Elliott (Mamie) Spencer And Edna Colar. Brother-In-Law Of The Late
Daisy Williams And Helen Jackson. Nephew Of Emily P. Scott. Foster Father To 3 Devoted Daughters:
Yvonne Marie Bradford, Avis Beasley And Myra Harris And 1 Devoted Foster Son, Dwight Peterson.
Godfather Of Evangelist Gloria Pavageau. Also Survived By A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, Other
Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family; Also Pastors, Officers And Member Of
Regular, New Hope, Life Center Full Gospel And Greater St. John Baptist Churches (Barataria), Star Of
Hope Chapter No. 17 Oes, Pals Of 65 Club And Employees Of Metropolitan Developmental Center Are Invited
To Attend Funeral Services From Murray Henderson Funeral Home, 1209 Teche Street, Algiers, La On
Monday, June 25, 2001 At 11:00 A.M. Dr. Daniel J. Powell Officiating. Visitation At The Funeral Home On
Monday From 8:30 A.M. Until 11:00 A.M. Interment In Christian Social Cemetery, Gretna, La. Murray
Henderson Funeral Home In Charge.
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005871	Spera - Agatha Licciardi Spera On Monday, February 3, 2003 At 10:34 A.M. Age 85 Years. Beloved
Wife Of The Late Sam G. Spera. Mother Of Linda Ann Janusa And Rose Marie Smith. Sister Of The Late
James J. Licciardi And Anthony Licciardi, Jr. Daughter Of The Late Rose Najolia And Anthony Licciardi,
Sr. Grandmother Of Salvadore J. Janusa, Anthony M. Janusa, Karen Broussard And Robby Smith. Great-
Grandmother Of Vance, Kyle And Craig Broussard. 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 Pkwy., Chalmette, La On Wednesday, February 5, 2003 At 11:00 A.M. Interment Will Follow In
St. Bernard Memorial Gardens. Visitation From 9:00 A.M. Until Time Of Service On Wednesday. Times
Picayune 02-04-2003
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005872	Spera - Anthony 'Chris' Spera On Tuesday June 18 2002 At 3:00 O'clock Am Beloved Son Of Mary B
Spera And The Late Charles Bruno Spera Brother Of Elvis R 'Buddy' Jones And The Late Robert 'Bobby'
Jones Mary Spera Morgan And David C Spera Sr Brother-In-Law Of Barbara T Jones Jacqueline T Spera And
Maxine Jones Godfather Of Laine K Ledet And Robert 'Bobby' Jones Uncle Of Vicky Laurie Charles Gwen
Dwayne And The Late Robert R Jones And David C Spera Jr Great-Uncle Of Joshua Billie Jon Marie John
Kenny Denis Brandon Blair Kara And Blake Godson Of Lawrence 'Eddie' Taulli Age 44 Years A Lifelong
Resident Of Marrero La Relatives And Friends Of The Family Also Members Of The New Orleans Saints
Booster Club Are Invited To Attend Mass In The Chapel Of Mothe Funeral Homes Inc 2100 Westbank
Expressway Harvey La On Thursday June 20 2002 At 11:00 O'clock Am Parlors Will Be Open Wednesday
Evening From 6:00 Pm To 10:00 Pm And Visitation On Thursday From 9:00 Am Until Funeral Time Interment
In Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery Times Picayune 06/19
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005873	Spera - Dwayne Charles Spera On March 11, 2005. Beloved Son Of Jacqueline Thibodeaux Spera And
The Late David C. Spera, Sr. Brother Of Gwendolyn Spera Fazende Of Marrero, Charles D. Spera Of
Thibodeaux, And The Late David C. Spera, Jr. Survived By Sons, Brandon Michael Spera And His Wife
Jaime, And Blair David Spera; One Niece, Jon Marie Fazende Champagne; Three Nephews, John D. Fazende,
Charles Denis Spera, Jr. And Kenneth P. Spera; And Three Great Nieces Kara K. Fazende, Blake L.
Champagne, And Christen M. Fazende. Age 41 Years. A Native Of New Orleans, La And A Resident Of Harvey,
La For The Past 41 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A Mass Of Christian
Burial At Mothe Funeral Home, 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, La On Tuesday, March 15, 2005 At 1:00
Pm. Interment In Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Gretna. Parlors Will Be Open For Visitation At 9:00
Am Until Mass Time At 1:00 Pm.Times Picayune 03-13-2005
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005874	Spera - Josephine Deluca Spera, A Homemaker, Died Saturday At West Jefferson Medical Center. She
Was 78. Mrs. Spera Was A Lifelong Resident Of Gretna. Survivors Include Her Husband, Jake J. Spera; A
Son, Louis J. Guccione Jr.; Two Daughters, Jackie Spera Ladd And Judy Spera Claverie; A Brother, John
Deluca; A Sister, Frances Lodriguss; Six Grandchildren; And Three Great-Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be
Said Today At 2:15 P.M. At St. Joseph Catholic Church, 610 Sixth St. In Gretna. Visitation Will Be From
7:30 A.M. To 2 P.M. At Mothe Funeral Home, 2100 West Bank Expressway. Burial Will Be In Westlawn
Memorial Park And Mausoleum In Gretna. 02-27-1995 Times Picayune
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005875	Spera - Louis John Spera Jr., A Retired Master Sheet-Metal Mechanic For American Cyanamid, Died
Friday Of Heart Disease At West Jefferson Medical Center. He Was 78. Mr. Spera Was Born In Harvey And
Lived In Gretna For The Past 70 Years. He Was A Navy Veteran Of World War Ii. Survivors Include His
Wife, Marguerite Taravella Spera; Two Sons, David Louis And Stephen John Spera; A Daughter, Mary
Catherine Dixon; Two Brothers, Jake And Peter Spera; Two Sisters, Agnes Taravella And Rita Marcotte;
And Six Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Monday At 10 A.M. At Mothe Funeral Home, 2100 West Bank
Expressway, Harvey. Visitation Will Be Today From 6 To 9 P.M. And Monday From 8 To 10 A.M. Burial Will
Be In Westlawn Memorial Park In Gretna. Times Picayune 01-03-1999
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005876	Spera - Mr. Joseph Spera, Sr A Retired Operating Engineer Of Iuoe Local 406 With Boh Brothers
Construction Co. Died On Wednesday, April 24, 2002 At 9:30 Pm. He Was 81. Beloved Husband Of Leona
Kling Spera. Father Of Joseph Jr., Ronald, And Anthony Spera, Darlene S. Albert, And The Late Russell
C. Spera. Father-In-Law Of Kimberly Fogarty Spera, Debra Billiot Spera, Denise Labourdette Spera, And
Raymond C. Albert. Brother Of Leon Spera, Frances Trapani, Mary Walthers, And The Late Paul And Sam
Spera, Pauline Fernon, Josephine Mandola, And Dorothy Lefebvre. Also Survived By Nine Grandchildren.
Mr. Spera Was A Native Of Plaquemines Parish And A Longtime Resident Of Chalmette. He Served In The
U.S. Army During Wwii. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Members Of Vfw Post #3706 And
Employees Of Boh Brothers Construction Co. Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services From St. Bernard
Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue Street, Chalmette. On Saturday, April 27, 2002 At 1:00 Pm. A
Funeral Mass Will Follow At St. Mark Catholic Church. Interment In St. Bernard Memorial Gardens.
Visitation At The Funeral Home After 9:30 Am Until The Time Of The Service On Saturday. Times Picayune
04/26
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005877	Spera - Rita Morest Spera On Monday, October 6, 2003 At 8:00 Am. Beloved Wife Of Leon Spera By
Second Marriage And To The Late John Nuncio Palmisano By First Marriage. Mother Of John Palmisano And
Susan Palmisano St. Lawrence. Grandmother Of Michael Dennis St. Lawrence. Daughter Of The Late Forest
And Irene Maillet Morest. Sister Of Ella Mae Thompson, Gloria Low, Edward Morest And The Late Fogey
Morest, Pearl Wagner, Pat Morris, Claude Morris, Virginia Tassin, Angelica Kirkewiez And Forest Morest,
Jr. Also Survived By Numerous Nieces And Nephews. Age 82 Years. A Native Of Marksville, La And A
Resident Of Metairie, La For 59 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 Thursday
Afternoon, October 9, 2003 At 1:00 Pm. Interment In Greenwood Mausoleum. Visitation Will Be On Thursday
From 10:00 Am Until 1:00 Pm.Times Picayune 10-08-2003
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005878	Sperandeo - Marco Michael Sperandeo Jr., Owner And Operator Of The Italian Villa Restaurant,
Sperandeo Steak House And K.D.'S Restaurant In Lake Charles, Died Thursday Of Cancer At St. Patrick
Hospital In Lake Charles. He Was 66. Mr. Sperandeo Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In Lake Charles
For The Past 35 Years. He Was An Army Veteran Of The Korean War. He Was A Member Of St. Mary Of The
Lake Church In Big Lake And First Baptist Church In Lake Charles. Survivors Include His Wife, Sue
Kathryn Sperandeo; A Son, Michael Wayne Sperandeo Sr.; Three Daughters, Teresa Mouhot Of Baton Rouge,
Laurie Jones Of Denham Springs And Rhonda Cagle; Two Sisters, Josie Pellegrini And Rosie Tumminello,
Both Of New Orleans; 10 Grandchildren; And A Great-Grandchild. A Funeral Will Be Held Saturday At 11
A.M. At Johnson Funeral Home In Lake Charles. Visitation Will Be Today From 3 To 10 P.M. And Saturday
From 8 To 11 A.M. At The Funeral Home. Burial Will Be In Prien Memorial Park. 08-16-1996 Times Picayune
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005879	Sperandro - Salome Thelma Sperandro, A Retired Employee Of The Woodward Wright Co., Died
Saturday At Her Home. She Was 77. Mrs. Sperandro Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In Chalmette For 15
Years. She Was A Parishioner Of St. Mark's Catholic Church. Survivors Include Two Daughters, Jacqueline
Clark And Petrina Grosch; Seven Grandchildren; And Two Great-Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Today
At 11 A. M. At Bultman Funeral Home, 3338 St. Charles Ave. Burial Will Be In Valence Street Cemetery.
06-02-1992 Times Picayune
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005880	Sperier - Edward Malcolm Sperier, Sr. Died On Sunday, June 29, 2003 At The Age Of 75. Beloved
Husband Of Mary Rose Licciardi Sperier. Devoted Father Of Karen Sperier Perez, Edward Sperier, Jr.,
Catherine Sperier Mccollum And The Late Virginia Ann. Son Of The Late Mildred Coyne And Alexander C.
Sperier, Sr. Brother Of Audrey Greer, Jerod And The Late Philip, Alexander And Robert. He Is Also
Survived By His Daughter-In-Law Monica Bourgeois Sperier And Son-In-Law Hector L. Perez, Jr.; His 4
Grandchildren Kenneth Decker, Jr., Michael Mccollum, Matthew And Stephanie Perez. He Was A Native Of
Algiers, La And A Resident Of Chalmette, La For The Past 47 Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family,
Also Members Of Aarp Chapter #3688 And Vfw Post #3706 And Vfw Post #7610 Are Invited To Attend An
Evening Visitation To Be Held At St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue Street, Chalmette, La
On Wednesday, July 2nd From 6:00 Pm - 9:00 Pm. ' Rosary Recited At 6:30 Pm '. The Visitation Will
Continue Again Thursday Morning From 9:00 Am - 11:00 Am. A Funeral Mass Will Follow At 11:Am. Interment
Will Follow In Metairie Cemetery. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations To The American Diabetes Association
Are Appreciated. Times Picayune 07-01-2003
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005881	Sperier - Pearl Green Sperier On Friday, October 18, 2002. Beloved Wife Of The Late Theodore
Sperier. Daughter Of The Late Bessie Hart Green And Clifton Lemar Green. Also Survived By Nieces And
Nephews. Age 88 Years, A Native Of Utica, Ms And A Resident Of Algiers, La. Relatives And Friends Of
The Family, Also Members Of The D.A.R., Algiers United Methodist Church And Algiers Garden Club Are
Invited To Attend Visitation At Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc. 1300 Vallette St., Algiers, La On Tuesday,
October 22, 2002 From 2 Pm Until 7 Pm. Religious Services Will Be Held At The Funeral Home For 4 Pm.
Graveside Services Will Be Held On Wednesday, October 23, 2002 For 12 Noon At Utica Cemetery, Utica,
Ms. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations In Her Memory May Be Made To Algiers United Methodist Church. Times
Picayune 10-21-2002
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005882	Sperling - Jac Henry Sperling, Retired Owner And Operator Of Orleans Lumber Co., Died Wednesday
Of Cancer At Touro Infirmary. He Was 83. Mr. Sperling Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. He Was A
Master Sergeant In The Army Air Corps During World War Ii. He Attended Tulane University. Survivors
Include His Wife, Helen Zerlin Sperling; A Son, Jac Katten Sperling; A Daughter, Gay Sperling Boasberg;
And Eight Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Friday At 2 P.M. At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home,
5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. Visitation Will Begin At Noon. Burial Will Be In Hebrew Rest Cemetery No.3.
11-26-1998 Times Picayune
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005883	Sperling - Jac Henry Sperling, Retired Owner And Operator Of Orleans Lumber Co., Died Wednesday
Of Cancer At Touro Infirmary. He Was 83. Mr. Sperling Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. He Was A
Master Sergeant In The Army Air Corps During World War Ii. He Attended Tulane University. Survivors
Include His Wife, Helen Zerlin Sperling; A Son, Jac Katten Sperling; A Daughter, Gay Sperling Boasberg;
And Eight Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Friday At 2 P.M. At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home,
5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. Visitation Will Begin At Noon. Burial Will Be In Hebrew Rest Cemetery No.3.
Times Picayune 11-26-1998
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005884	Sperry - Betty Jane Whittington Toups Sperry, An Artist, Died July 2 In Poway, Calif. She Was
72. Mrs. Sperry Was Born In Fort Smith, Ark., And Lived In New Orleans From 1960 To 1964. Her Art Work
Was Displayed In Several French Quarter Galleries. She Lived In San Diego For 18 Years. She Is Survived
By A Son, Michael Joseph Kler Of San Diego; And Two Sisters, Barbara Ann Bearden Of Baton Rouge And
Imajean Miller Of Poplarville, Miss. A Funeral Was Held July 6 In Van Buren, Ark. Burial Was In Forest
Park Cemetery In Fort Smith. Times Picayune 07-10-1993
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005885	Spetsiotis - Hellen Crosby Spetsiotis, A Homemaker, Died Saturday Of A Heart Attack At
Meadowcrest Hospital. She Was 57. Mrs. Spetsiotis Was A Lifelong Resident Of Algiers. She Attended Holy
Name Of Mary And Belleville Schools. Survivors Include A Son, Benito Castro; Five Daughters, Barbara
Dimas, Elizabeth Anastasiadis, Pagona St. Julian, Carlette Bougainin And Pantelia Ventura; Her Father,
Harold Crosby; Her Mother, Leona Koll; Three Brothers, Harold, Guy And Leon Crosby; 11 Grandchildren;
And A Great-Grandchild. A Funeral Will Be Held Wednesday At 1 P.M. At Mothe Funeral Home, 1300 Vallette
St., Algiers. Burial Will Be In St. Louis Cemetery No. 2. 05-21-1996 Times Picayune
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005886	Spetsiotis - Pagona Spetsiotis At Her Residence In New Orleans La On Tuesday March 21 2000 At
8:45 Am Beloved Daughter Of Dimitrios And Koula Spetsiotis Sister Of Pantelis And Mike Spetsiotis
Granddaughter Of Anna Foradis Also Survived By Numerous Aunts Uncles And Cousins Age 25 Years A
Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans La Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral From The Metairie Chapel Of Lamana-Panno-Fallo Funeral Home 1717 Veterans Memorial Blvd At
Bonnabel Blvd On Thursday March 24 2000 At 10:30 Am Followed By A Funeral Mass At The Greek Orthodox
Cathedral 1200 Robert E Lee Blvd At 11:00 Am Interment In St Louis No 3 Cemetery Visiting At The
Funeral Home On Wednesday Evening March 22 2000 After 6:00 Pm Until 10:00 Pm Information: 831-9901
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005887	Speziale - Marie Antoinette Speziale, A Retired Executive Secretary At First National Bank Of
Commerce, Died Monday At East Jefferson General Hospital. She Was 90. Miss Speziale Was A Lifelong
Resident Of New Orleans. She Worked For 48 Years At First Nbc, And Also Worked At Colonial And Century
Banks. She Was A Parishioner Of St. Dominic Church And A Member Of The Legion Of Mary, The American
Association Of Retired Persons And The Lakeview Civic Association. A Mass Will Be Said Thursday At 2
P.M. At Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal St. Visitation Will Begin At 11 A.M. Burial Will Be
In Metairie Cemetery. 01-18-1995 Times Picayune
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005888	Spezio - Kelli Besson Songy Spezio On Tuesday, September 14, 2004. Wife From A Previous Marriage
To Lloyd G. Songy, Jr. Mother Of Lloyd G. Songy Iii And Blake Huntington Songy. Sister Of Kathy B.
Owens. Daughter Of Ronald R. Besson And The Late Barbara Clulee Besson. Stepdaughter Of Barbara Duet
Besson. Stepsister Of Katie Brown And Karen Mcgee. Aunt Of Roni Griffin. Sister-In-Law Of Earl E.
Owens. Age 39 Years. A Native And Resident Of Marrero, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also
Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Dept. And Clerk Of Court, Sav-A-Center, Western Southern Life, Urs Corp.,
Dillard's And St. Tammany Drainage District 4 Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Service In The Chapel Of
Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc., 7040 Lapalco Blvd., Marrero, La On Monday, September 20, 2004 At 9 O'clock
A.M. Visitation Sunday 6:00 P.M. Until 10:00 P.M. And Monday 7:00 A.M. Until Service Time. Interment
Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Gretna, La. Timespicayune 09-18-2004
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005889	Spezio - Philip Joseph Spezio Sr., A Retired Oil-Field Sales Representative, Died Saturday Of
Heart Failure At Meadowcrest Hospital. He Was 80. Mr. Spezio Was Born In Keyport, N.J., And Lived In
Algiers For The Past 40 Years. He Was A Former Salesman For Packard Truck Lines. He Was A Navy Veteran
Of World War Ii. Survivors Include Two Sons, Patrick And Philip Spezio Jr.; Two Daughters, Phyllis Ann
Richards And Patricia Ann Spezio; Two Brothers, Salvatore And Anthony Spezio; A Sister, Jean Maresca;
10 Grandchildren; And Two Great-Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Today At 10 A.M. At Mothe Funeral
Home, 1300 Vallette St., Algiers. Visitation Will Begin At 8 A.M. Burial Will Be In Westlawn Memorial
Park. Times Picayune 02-26-1999
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005890	Spice - Florence Robinson Spice, Age 91, Died June 6, 2004 At Luling Life Center. She Was A Long
Time Resident Of Destrehan And Is Survived By A Host Of Friends In The Destrehan Community. Mass Of
Christian Burial Will Be Celebrated Wednesday, June 9, 2004 At 10:00 Am At St. Charles Borromeo
Catholic Church In Destrehan. Visitation Will Be From 9:00am Until 10:00am At The Church. Entombment
St. Charles Borromeo Mausoleum. H. C. Alexander In Norco In Charge Of All Arrangements. Times Picayune
06-08-2004
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005891	Spicer - Alva James Spicer, On Wednesday, May 22, 2002. Age 51 Years. Beloved Husband Of Deborah
Schuster Spicer. Son Of The Late Kenneth R. Spicer And The Late Gladys Cunningham Spicer. Father Of
Alva James Spicer, Jr. Of Alabama And James Patrick Spicer Of Marrero. Grandfather Of Kayla Corinne
Spicer, James P. Spicer, Jr. And Jennifer M. Spicer. Brother Of Kenneth 'Rus' Spicer, Jr. Of Virginia.
Son-In-Law Of Florence Schuster And Alfred Schuster Of Rhode Island. Also Survived By 2 Nieces, 2
Nephews And Several Aunts And Uncles. A Native Of Dayton, Ohio And A Resident Of Marrero For Many
Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend Funeral Services On Monday, May 27,
2002, At 1:00 P.M. At Mothe Funeral Home, 2100 Westbank Expfessway, Harvey. Visitation Begins At 10:00
Am. Burial Will Be Held At A Later Date. The Times Picayune Newspaper 05/26
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005892	Spichiger - Jean Robert Spichiger, Age 69 Years, Died In His New Orleans (Lakeview) Residence
During Hurricane Katrina. Husband Of Denise Bonne Spichiger. Brother Of Michel E. Spichiger. Step-
Brother Of Catheriene Bouriel Of Paris, France. Son Of The Late Matilde Calero And Robert Spichiger.
Also Survived By Cousins And Relatives. A Memorial Mass Will Be Held On Saturday, October 29, 2005 At
4:00 P.M. From Tau House, 1029 Governor Nichols Street. In Lieu Of The Usual Remembrances, Masses Are
Preferred. Interment Will Be Private, Under Direction Of Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp, 1600 North Causeway
Blvd., Metairie. Information: 835-2341. Times Picayune 10-28-2005
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005893	Spicuzza - Noel John Spicuzza Sr., A Retired District Passenger Agent For Southern Railroad,
Died Monday At East Jefferson General Hospital. He Was 80. Mr. Spicuzza Was A Lifelong Resident Of New
Orleans. He Graduated From Holy Cross High School. He Was A Parishioner Of St. Raphael The Archangel
Catholic Church, A Past President Of The Krewe Of Hercules, And A Member Of The Ancient Scribes, The
At&T Telephone Pioneers, And The Railroad Luncheon And Sales Group. Survivors Include A Son, Noel J.
Spicuzza Jr.; A Daughter, Deborah Spicuzza Lifsey; A Brother, Raymond J. Spicuzza Sr.; A Sister,
Lorraine S. Billiot; Two Grandchildren; And Two Great-Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Wednesday At
11 A.M. At St. Raphael The Archangel Catholic Church, 2212 Prentiss St. Visitation Will Be Wednesday
From 8:30 To 10:30 A.M. At Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal St. Burial Will Be In Metairie
Cemetery. 12-01-1998 Times Picayune
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005894	Spicuzza - Noel John Spicuzza Sr., A Retired District Passenger Agent For Southern Railroad,
Died Monday At East Jefferson General Hospital. He Was 80. Mr. Spicuzza Was A Lifelong Resident Of New
Orleans. He Graduated From Holy Cross High School. He Was A Parishioner Of St. Raphael The Archangel
Catholic Church, A Past President Of The Krewe Of Hercules, And A Member Of The Ancient Scribes, The
At&T Telephone Pioneers, And The Railroad Luncheon And Sales Group. Survivors Include A Son, Noel J.
Spicuzza Jr.; A Daughter, Deborah Spicuzza Lifsey; A Brother, Raymond J. Spicuzza Sr.; A Sister,
Lorraine S. Billiot; Two Grandchildren; And Two Great-Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Wednesday At
11 A.M. At St. Raphael The Archangel Catholic Church, 2212 Prentiss St. Visitation Will Be Wednesday
From 8:30 To 10:30 A.M. At Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal St. Burial Will Be In Metairie
Cemetery. Times Picayune 12-01-1998
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005895	Spicuzza - Noel John Spicuzza, Jr., A Senior Purchasing Agent And A Supervisor At The Terrytown
Recreational Center, On Sunday, November 14, 2004, Of Heart Failure At His Home In Terrytown. Age 62
Years. Mr. Spicuzza Was Born In New Orleans And Resided In Jefferson Parish For 37 Years. He Graduated
From Holy Cross High School In 1961 And Received A Bachelor Of Arts Degree In Business Administration
From Loyola University In 1974. He Was Past President And A Member Of The Veterans Umpires Association
For Over 15 Years. He Is Survived By His Wife, Sybil Vanhouten Spicuzza; His Son, Noel John Spicuzza,
Iii; His Daughter, Nicole Spicuzza Aliotta; His Daughter-In-Law, Tiffany S. Spicuzza; His Son-In-Law,
Robert M. Aliotta; His Granddaughter, Amber Marie Parks; His Grandson, Noel John Spicuzza, Iv; His
Step-Grandson, Justin Michael Brady And His Sister, Deborah Spicuzza Lifsey. Relatives And Friends Of
The Family Are Invited To Attend Funeral Services On Thursday, November 18, 2004 At 1:00 P.M. At Mothe
Funeral Home, 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, La. Interment Will Follow Services In Westlawn Memorial
Park Cemetery, Gretna, La. Visitation On Thursday, 10:00 - 1:00 P.M. Times Picayune 11-17-2004
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005896	Spicuzza - Rosemary Sill Spicuzza, A Retired Classified Advertising Clerk For The Times-
Picayune, Died Sunday Of Cancer At Ochsner Foundation Hospital. She Was 70. Mrs. Spicuzza Was Born In
New Orleans And Lived In Metairie For The Past 28 Years. Survivors Include Her Husband, George T.
Spicuzza Sr., Two Sons, Mark J. And George T. Spicuzza Jr.; Three Daughters, Helen S. Petrie, Kathleen
S. Guillot And Robin S. Aitken; A Brother, Charles J. Sill; Eight Grandchildren; And A Great-
Grandchild. A Prayer Service Is Wednesday At 1 P.M. At Lamana-Panno-Fallo Funeral Home, 1717 Veterans
Memorial Blvd., Metairie. Visitation Is Wednesday At 9 A.M. Burial Is In Lake Lawn Park Mausoleum.
Times Picayune 02-16-1999
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005897	Spiehler - Alvin J. 'Mickey' Spiehler On Friday, March 14, 2003 At 11:30 Pm At Memorial Medical
Center Of Cancer. He Was The Beloved Husband Of The Late Norma V. Spiehler And Lester C. Spiehler. He
Is Survived His Daughters, Jeanette S. Peterson And Joycelyn S. Weinstein; Eight Grandchildren; Nine
Great Grandchildren; 3 Great Great Grandchildren And Four Brothers, Ellot, Felix, Rodney And Jerry
Spiehler. Mr. Spiehler Was The Son Of The Late Edward J. Spiehler And Caroline Mutz Spiehler And
Brother Of The Late Edward H. Spiehler. Age 71 Years. Pirvate Service Will Be Held At A Later Date.
Arrangements By Jacob Schoen & Son. Times Picayune 03-16-2003.
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005898	Spiehler - Andrew C. Spiehler Jr., A Retired Shell Oil Co. Employee, Died Saturday Of
Parkinson's Disease At Greenbriar Nursing Home In Slidell. He Was 72. Mr. Spiehler Was A Lifelong
Resident Of Slidell. He Was A Navy Veteran Of World War Ii And A Parishioner Of St. Luke The Evangelist
Catholic Church. Survivors Include His Wife, Barbara L. Spiehler; Two Sons, Douglas A. Spiehler Of
Baton Rouge And Andrew C. Spiehler Iii; Three Daughters, Trina S. Stoskopf Of Metairie, Andrea Spiehler
And Ann S. Bond; A Brother, Donald Ray Spiehler; Two Sisters, Patricia W. Desilva Of Tempe, Ariz., And
Sheila Staska Of Los Angeles; And Seven Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Wednesday At 11 A.M. At
Honaker Funeral Home, 1751 Gause Blvd. West, Slidell. Visitation Will Begin At 9 A.M. Burial Will Be In
Forest Lawn Mausoleum. 01-27-1998 Times Picayune
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005899	Spiehler - Marilyn Fabre Spiehler On April 11, 2005. Wife Of The Late Frank A. Spiehler. Mother
Of Sharon, Frederick And Frank Spiehler, Jr. Sister Of Carolyn Thomas And Cheryl Scioneaux. Age 69
Years. A Native Of New Orleans, La And A Resident Of Terrytown, La For The Past 6 Years. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Service In The Parlor Of Mothe Funeral Homes,
1300 Vallette Street, Algiers, La On Monday April 18, 2005 At 11:00 Am. Interment Mcdonoghville
Cemetery, Gretna, La. Parlors Will Be Open On Monday Morning From 9:00 Am Until Service Time. In Lieu
Of Flowers, Donations To Children's Hospital And St. Jude's Preferred. Times Picayune 04-17-2005.
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005901	Spiehler - Mary Klein Spiehler On Monday, February 23, 2004. Wife Of The Late Milton Joseph
Spiehler. Mother Of Milton L. Spiehler And Richard J. Spiehler. Aunt Of Sonny Yankovich. Also Survived
By Numerous Grandnieces And Nephews. Age 95 Years. A Native And Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans, La.
She Was A Former Member Of St. Agnes Altar Society. 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 Thursday, February 26, 2004 At 1:00 P.M. Visitation Will Begin At 12:00 Noon. Interment In
Greenwood Cemetery. Times Picayune 02-26-2004
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005902	Spiehler - Mazie Louise Spiehler, A Homemaker, Died Sunday Of Heart Disease At Her Home. She Was
63. Mrs. Spiehler Was Born In Bayou Labatre, Ala., And Lived In Slidell For 49 Years. Survivors Include
Her Husband, Anthony Spiehler; A Son, Anthony C. Spiehler; Two Daughters, Eva Paulette Farnen Of
Belpre, Ohio, And Rita Mcmillan Of Livermore, Calif.; Two Sisters, Elizabeth Marlene Young Of Fostoria,
Ohio, And Jane Mccurry Of Pascagoula, Miss.; Seven Grandchildren; And Four Great-Grandchildren.
Visitation Will Be Held Thursday From 7 To 10 P.M. And Friday At 8 A.M. At Honaker Funeral Home, 1751
Gause Blvd. West, Near Slidell. A Funeral Will Be Held Friday At 10 A.M. At The Funeral Home. Burial
Will Be In Forest Lawn Cemetery. 11-21-1995 Times Picayune
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005903	Spiehler - Olga Sparicio Spiehler On Monday, June 28, 2004 At 5:52 Pm. Beloved Wife Of Elliot J.
Spiehler, Sr. Mother Of Eileen Keppler, Elliot J. Spiehler, Jr. And Gustave J. Spiehler. Beloved
Daughter Of The Late Mary Olsen Sparicio And Gustave Sparicio. Sister Of Mary Grillot, Carol Chatham
And The Late Audrey Spiehler. Grandmother Of Darnell Godwin, Darren Godwin, Erica Spiehler Roberts,
Sarah, Andrew And Sean Spiehler. Aged 78 Years. A Native And Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans,
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 Street On Thursday, July 1, 2004 At 12:15
P.M. Interment Lake Lawn Park. Friends May Visit After 9:00 A.M. Family Guest Book May Be Signed On
Line At Www.Legacy.Com. Times Picayune 06-30-2004
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005904	Spielberg - Harvey Irwin Spielberg, An Entrepreneur, Died Thursday Of Arteriosclerosis At His
Home. He Was 56. Mr. Spielberg Was Born In Brooklyn, N.Y., And Lived In Metairie For 35 Years.
Survivors Include His Wife, Frances H. Spielberg; His Mother, Ida G. Spielberg; Two Sons, Mitchell And
Michael Spielberg; A Daughter, Barbara S. Roy; Two Sisters, Paula S. Ballas And Carol S. Chesney; And A
Grandchild. A Memorial Service Will Be Held Today At 6 P.M. At Touro Synagogue, 1501 Gen. Pershing St.
Times Picayune 12-22-1990
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005905	Spiers - Arnold Everett Spiers, Age 75 Years, Died On Saturday, February 16, 2002 At 5:00 A.M.
Beloved Husband Of Bobbie Lenior Spiers. Father Of Sheila Spiers Bienvenu And James Allen Spiers. Son
Of Ilene Keller Spiers And The Late James Allen Spiers. Brother Of Mary Dell Bond, The Late J.W. Spiers
And Lettie Mae Peters. Grandfather Of Heidi, Holly, Heather, Korri And K.C. Clomburg, Jennifer Griffin
And Jeffrey Spiers. Great-Grandfather Of Fallon Carbone. Mr. Spiers Was A Native Of Mcneil, Ms And A
Longtime Resident Of Both Picayune, Ms And Meraux. He Served In The U.S. Navy During Ww Ii. Relatives
And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services From St. Bernard Memorial Funeral
Home, 701 West Virtue Street, Chalmette On Tuesday, February 19, 2002 At 1:00 P.M. Interment In St.
Bernard Memorial Gardens. Visitation At The Funeral Home Monday Evening From 6:00 Until 10:00 And
Tuesday From 11:00 A.M. Until 1:00 P.M. Times Picayune 02/17
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005906	Spiers - David Michael Spiers, Sr. On Wednesday, October 23, 2002 At 6:25 Pm. Beloved Companion
Of Janet Jaeger. Father Of David Michael Spiers, Jr., Cory Ule Spiers, And The Late Shane Michael
Spiers. Son Of Ruth Domingo And Kenneth William Spiers, Sr. Brother Of Jacqueline Spiers Edwards And
Kenneth William Spiers, Jr. Grandfather Of Desiree, Jade, Gage, And Christian. Also Survived By Nieces
And Nephews. Age 47 Years, A Native Of New Orleans And A Resident Of Kenner For The Past 35 Years.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Mass From The Kenner Funeral Home
Of L. A. Muhleisen & Son, 2607 Williams Blvd., On Saturday, October 26, 2002 At 11 O'clock Am. Friends
May Visit From 9 Am Until Time Of Service. Times Picayune 10-25-2002
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005907	Spiers - Frances Spiers, An Elementary School Teacher On Thursday, June 3, 2004 In Houston, Tx.
Age 73, A Native Of Carson, Ms And Resident Of Carriere, Ms. She Was A Member Of First United Methodist
Church. Mrs. Spiers Obtained A Bachelor Of Science Degree In Education From The University Of Southern
Mississippi In Hattiesburg, Ms. She Taught Elementary Education For Over 33 Years In Louisiana,
Mississippi, Tennessee And Michigan. Survivors Include: Her Husband, Mr. Jack Spiers, Daughter: Celeste
Yanes And Husband Dr. Jaime Yanes; 4 Grandchildren; Her Mother: Reyda King Worthy; Siblings: Willie
Speights, Cleatus Earl Worthy Jr., Paul Worthy; Kay Dean, Nancy Weir And Mavis Bagley. She Was Preceded
In Death By Her Father: The Late Cleatus Earl Worthy; And 2 Children: The Late Janet Spiers Leblanc And
The Late Gerald Roger Spiers; And 2 Siblings: The Late Richard Worthy And The Late Sue Phillips.
Funeral Services Will Be Held On Monday, June 7, 2004 At 10am In The Mcdonald Funeral Home Chapel.
Burial In Mcneill Cemetery. Visitation On Sunday, June 6, 2004 From 6 Until 9 Pm At Mcdonald Funeral
Home, 401, W. Canal St., Picayune, Ms. In Lieu Of Flowers, The Family Requests The Memorials Be Made To
The Mcneill Cemetery Association, P.O. Box 27, Mcneill, Ms 39457. Mcdonald Funeral Home, Picayune, Ms
Is In Charge Of The Arrangements. Times Picayune 06-5-2004
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005908	Spiers - Kenneth William Spiers Sr., A Retired Oilfield Driller For Reading & Bates Offshore
Drilling Co., Died Saturday Of Cancer At East Jefferson General Hospital. He Was 77. Mr. Spiers Was
Born In Carriere, Miss., And Lived In Kenner For The Past 36 Years. He Worked For Reading & Bates For
20 Years. He Was An Army Veteran Of World War Ii, Serving In Europe, And A Member Of The Veterans Of
Foreign Wars. Survivors Include His Wife, Ruth Domingo Spiers; Three Sons, Kenneth W. Jr., Cornelius
And David M. Spiers Sr.; A Daughter, Jacqueline Spiers Edwards; Eight Grandchildren; And Four Great-
Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Today At 2:30 P.M. At Lamana-Panno-Fallo Funeral Home, 1717 Veterans
Memorial Blvd., Metairie. Visitation Will Begin At 10 A.M. Burial Will Be In Garden Of Memories. 08-10-
1998 Times Picayune
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005909	Spiers - Rosa Blanco Spiers, On Thursday, March 14, 2002 In Albuquerque, New Mexico At The Age
Of 98. Mrs. Spiers Was Born In La Cieba, Honduras And Resided In New Orleans For Many Years Before
Moving To Albuquerque, New Mexico. She Attended Ursuline Academy In New Orleans. Wife Of The Late
Thomas Claude Spiers. Mother Of Rosalina S. Hodapp Of Albuquerque, And Luis L. Spiers Of Metairie.
Grandmother Of April Mount And Mary Abt Of Albuquerque, Bert Hodapp Of Chicago, Thomas Spiers, Mark
Spiers And Tracy Spiers Of Metairie. Great Grandmother Of Austen And Evan Mount Of Albuquerque And
Allyson And Wesley Hodapp Of Chicago. Sister Of Ida B. Sierra Of Honduras. A Funeral Mass Will Be
Celebrated On Tuesday, March 19, 2002 At La Vida Llena Retirement Center In Albuquerque. Interment Will
Be In Garden Of Memories Cemetery, Metairie. Times Picayune 03/19
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005910	Spies - Josephine Guidry Spies On Monday, June 9, 2003 At 8:25 P.M. Wife Of The Late Frank E.
Spies. Daughter Of The Late Josephine Remont Guidry And Marcalin Guidry. Sister Of The Late Oceana
Callais, Agnes Lefort, Margaret Guidry, Henrietta Machado, Natalie Angelette, Clovis, Andrew, Louis,
Raymond, Joseph, Levy And Charles Guidry. Also Survived By Many Nieces And Nephews. Age 94 Years. A
Native Of Cut Off, La And A Resident Of Metairie, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also
Employees Of South Central Bell And Life Member Club 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 Friday, June
13, 2003 At 11:00 A.M. Interment In Lake Lawn Park Cemetery. Visitation After 9:00 A.M. Until Time Of
Service. Times Picayune 06-11-2003
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005911	Spiess - Albert E. Spiess Sr., A Retired Electrician For The New Orleans Fair Grounds, Died
Saturday Of A Heart Attack At Humana Hospital. He Was 72. Mr. Spiess Was A Lifelong Resident Of New
Orleans. He Was A Parishioner Of St. James Major Catholic Church And The Electrical Workers Union Local
130. He Served In The Navy During World War Ii. Survivors Include Two Sons, Albert Jr. And Gary Spiess;
A Sister, Emily S. Magliarrio; And Five Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Tuesday At 9 A.M. At Jacob
Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal St. Burial Will Be In St. Vincent De Paul Mausoleum. Times
Picayne 03-04-1991
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005912	Spiess - Col. Frank G. Spiess Sr., A Retired Assistant Adjutant General For The Louisiana
National Guard, Died Friday At His Son's Home In Carriere, Miss. He Was 84. Col. Spiess Was A Native Of
New Orleans. He Was A Retired Director Of The Louisiana Civil Defense. Col. Spiess Enlisted In The
National Guard After He Graduated From High School. On Aug. 2 He Was Inducted Into The Louisiana
National Guard Hall Of Fame After 43 Years Of Service. In 1939, He Served In The Washington Artillery
As A Captain. During World War Ii, Col. Spiess Commanded The 773rd Tank Destroyer Battalion. He Also
Commanded The 90th Infantry Task Force. He Received Several Decorations. Col. Spiess Was Former
President Of The New Orleans And Louisiana State High 12 Clubs, Past Master Of Louisiana Lodge No. 902,
Free & Accepted Masons, And Was A 32nd Degree Mason In New Orleans Scottish Rite Bodies. Survivors
Include A Son, Frank Jr.; A Daughter, Leonora Ann Spiess; A Brother, Hearle L. Spiess; Five
Grandchildren And A Great-Grandchild. A Funeral Service Will Be Held Tuesday At 11 A.M. At Jacob Schoen
& Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal St. Burial Will Be In Masonic Cemetery. Times Picayune 09-01-1991
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005913	Spiess - Grace Calogero Spiess, A Part-Time Employee Of The Fair Grounds Race Track And A
Homemaker, Died Thursday At Humana Hospital Of A Stroke. She Was 65. Mrs. Spiess Was A Lifelong
Resident Of New Orleans And A Parishioner Of St. James Major Church. Survivors Include Her Husband,
Albert T. Spiess Sr.; Two Sons, Albert T. Spiess Jr. And Gary M. Spiess Sr.; Three Brothers, Jack J.
Calogero, Justice Pascal F. Calogero Jr. And Robert Calogero; And Five Grandchildren. Funeral
Arrangements Were Incomplete Thursday. Jacob Schoen & Sons Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements.
Times Picayune 03-9-1990
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005914	Spiess - Herrle Louis Spiess In Jefferson, Louisiana, On July 7, 2001, At 11:55 Pm. Beloved
Husband Of The Late Maude Walet Spiess. Father Of Mary Spiess Provost, Alice Spiess Rosen And Michael
C. Spiess. Son Of The Late Clotilde Herrie Spiess And Edward A. Spiess, Sr. Brother Of The Late Frank
G. Spiess And Edward A. Spiess, Jr. He Is Survived By Six Grandchildren And Eight Great-Grandchildren
And A Host Of Nieces And Nephews. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Members Of The Knights Of
Columbus, The Holy Name Society And The St. Vincent De Paul Society Are Invited To Attend The Funeral
Mass At St. Agnes Catholic Church At 3310 Jefferson Hwy, Jefferson, La On Tuesday, July 10, 2001, At
11:00 O'clock Am. Interment In Garden Of Memories. Visitation At St. Agnes Catholic Church, 3310
Jefferson Hwy, Jefferson, La From 10:00 O'clock Am Until Funeral Time. In Lieu Of Flowers, Masses Are
Preferred. Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home, 1600 N. Causeway Blvd At 43rd Street Metairie, La In
Charge Of Arrangements. For Information Call 835-2341.
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005915	Spiess - Jimmy Clarence Spiess, Owner Of A-1 Air Conditioning, Heating And Refrigeration Of
Slidell, Died Friday Of Cancer At His Home. He Was 62. Mr. Spiess Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In
Slidell For The Past 40 Years. He Was An Army Veteran. Survivors Include Two Sons, William Ricky
O'daniel And James Benjamin Spiess; Four Daughters, Melonie Pyron, Brenda Heaton, Joanna Noel And Donna
Kinney; Two Brothers, Harold Joseph And Donald Gerald Spiess; And 11 Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said
Tuesday At 10 A.M. At Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic Church, 313 Westchester Place, Slidell. Visitation
Will Be Today From 6 To 10 P.M. At Schoen Funeral Home, 3808 Pontchartrain Drive, Slidell, And Tuesday
From 8:30 To 10 A.M. At The Church. Burial Will Be In Bayou Lacroix Cemetery In Bay St. Louis, Miss.
Times Picayune 06-28-1999
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005916	Spiess - Myra Elizabeth Spiess, A Homemaker, Died Sunday Of Pneumonia At Slidell Memorial
Hospital. She Was 58. Mrs. Spiess Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In Bay St. Louis For 18 Years. She
Was A Parishioner Of St. Anne Catholic Church In Clermont Harbor, Miss., And St. John Catholic Church
In Lakeshore, Miss. She Was A Manager Of Veterans Of Foreign Wars Post No. 4808 In Bay St. Louis And
President Of Veterans Of Foreign War Ladies Auxiliary. Survivors Include Her Husband, Harold Joseph
Spiess Sr.; Two Sons, Darrell Joseph Spiess Sr. And Mark Joseph Spiess, Both Of Slidell; Two Daughters,
Heidi Joan Gutierrez And Rhonda Joan Spiess, Both Of Bay St. Louis; Two Brothers, John Jr. And Joe
Esperance, Both Of Slidell; Three Sisters, Angele Erickson Of Metairie, Violet Siewert Of Bay St. Louis
And Peggy Strassel Of Kenner; Three Grandchildren; And A Step-Grandchild. A Mass Will Be Said Tuesday
At Noon At Riemann Funeral Home In Bay St. Louis. Visitation Will Begin At 9 A.M. Burial Will Be In
Bayou Lacroix Cemetery In Hancock County, Miss. 01-08-1996 Times Picayune
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005917	Spiess - Sue 'Junette' Cannon Spiess, A Naval Oceanographic Administrator, Died Sunday Of Cancer
At Her Home In Carriere, Miss. She Was 58. Mrs. Spiess Was Born In Adel, Ga., And Lived In Slidell For
23 Years Before Moving To Carriere. Survivors Include Her Husband, Frank Spiess; A Son, Frank Spiess
Iii Of Baton Rouge; A Daughter, Deborah S. Henton Of Jefferson; A Brother, Joe Howard Cannon Of Adel;
And Five Sisters, Edna Story, Vivian Davis, Maxine Cannon And Olya Fessard, All Of Macon, Ga., And Rosa
Mullis Of Alpharetta, Ga. A Graveside Funeral Will Be Held Saturday At 11 A.M. At Long Bridge Cemetery
In Adel. Visitation Will Be Today From 6 To 9 P.M. At Mcdonald Funeral Home In Picayune, Miss., And
Friday From 7 To 9 P.M. At Boone Funeral Home In Adel. 05-02-1995 Times Picayune
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005918	Spiggins - Lucille Spiggins, A Former Sitter For The Elderly, Died Saturday Of Complications
From Diabetes At Her Home. She Was 69. Miss Spiggins Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. Survivors
Include Two Sisters, Doris Blanchard And Margie Hall. A Funeral Will Be Held Friday At 11 A.M. At
Magee's Funeral Home, 2141 Washington Ave. Burial Will Be In Providence Memorial Park. 12-31-1997 Times
Picayune
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005919	Spiggins - Lucille Spiggins, A Former Sitter For The Elderly, Died Saturday Of Complications
From Diabetes At Her Home. She Was 69. Miss Spiggins Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. Survivors
Include Two Sisters, Doris Blanchard And Margie Hall. A Funeral Will Be Held Friday At 11 A.M. At Magee
Funeral Home, 2141 Washington Ave. Burial Will Be In Providence Memorial Park. 01-01-1998 Times
Picayune
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005920	Spiller - Sybil Harlan Spiller, A Homemaker, Died Saturday At Her Home In Metairie. She Was 80.
Mrs. Spiller Was Born In New Orleans And Was A Lifelong Resident Of The New Orleans Area. She Was A
Member Of St. Martin's Episcopal Church. Survivors Include A Son, Millard H. Spiller; A Daughter, Sybil
Spiller Naquin; Five Grandchildren; And Three Great-Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Wednesday At
Noon At St. Martin's Episcopal Church, 2216 Metairie Road, Metairie. Visitation Will Follow. Burial
Will Be Private. Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-23-
1999
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005921	Spillers - Alma Ross Spillers, A Beautician And Seamstress, Died Tuesday At Transitional
Hospital. She Was 81. Mrs. Spillers Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans And Attended Mcdonogh 35
High School. She Was A Parishioner Of Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic Church And A Member Of Its Senior
Group. She Is Survived By Two Sisters, Hazel C. Smith Of Los Angeles And Mildred Ross. A Mass Will Be
Held Saturday At 10 A.M. At Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic Church, 4423 La Salle St. Visitation Will
Begin At 9 A.M. Burial Will Be In Mount Olivet Cemetery. Lousiana Undertaking Co. Is In Charge Of
Arrangements. 09-08-1995 Times Picayune
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005922	Spillers - Mother Wilhemenia Tate Spillers, Age 83 Years, Passed Away On Sunday, December 5,
2004. Her Homegoing Celebration Commemorating Her Life Will Be Held On Saturday, December 11, 2004 At
11:00 A.M. At Greater St. Stephen Full Gospel Baptist Church, 2308 South Liberty Street. The Bishop
James Morton - Officiating. Visitation Friday, December 10, 2004 From 5:00 P.M. Until 8:00 P.M. At The
Church. Interment Mt. Olivet Mausoleum. Relatives And Friends Of The Family; Also Pastors, Officers And
Members Of Greater St. Stephen F.G.B.C., First African Baptist Church, New Zion Baptist Church, Full
Gospel Baptist Fellowship Churches; Central City Seniors, Swanola Club, G.S.S. Seasoned Citizens;
Employees Of United Parcel Services, New Orleans Public Library, Altanta Housing Authority, Exxon
Mobile Refinery, Kirschman's Furniture, Department Of Homeland Security-Fema, New Orleans Sewerage &
Water Board And United States Postal Service Are Invited To Attend. She Leaves To Cherish Her Many
Precious Memories: Three Sons: John Iii (Mildred), Malcolm (Terrance) And Anthony (Shirley) Spillers:
Three Daughters: Sharon Ann Agnew (Herbert), Gwendolyn 'Gwen' Spillers And Phoebe (Tim) Bell; Two
Brothers: Louis (L.S.) And Thad Tate; Five Sisters: Arzenia Armstrong, Maude Vessel, Gladys St. Ann
(James), Velma Lee Taylor And Wanda Lee Taylor; Fourteen Grandchildren; 6 Great-Grandchildren; A Host
Of Other Relatives; And Friends. She Was Preceded In Death By: Her Sisters: Linnie Holden, Euna Mae
Sandifer And Nellie Tate; And One Brother, Isaac Tate. 'In The True Spirit Of Our Rich Ministry Of
Services' Arrangements Are Provided By: Heritage Funeral Directors 'A Spirit Of Excellence' 4101 St.
Claude Avenue New Orleans, La 70117 - 944-5500 Times Picayune 12-10-2004
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005923	Spillman - Delmer L. Spillman, A Retired Employee Of The Department Of The Navy, Died Friday Of
Heart Failure At Crosby Memorial Hospital In Picayune, Miss. He Was 65. Mr. Spillman Was Born In
Gloster, Miss., And Lived In Picayune. He Was A Navy Veteran Of The Korean War. Survivors Include His
Wife, Deanna F. Spillman; Three Daughters, Lisa Ruble And Linda White, Both Of Slidell, And Velma
Spillman; Four Brothers, J.W. Spillman Of Bay Minette, Ala., Otis Spillman Of Bangor, Maine, Joe
Spillman Of Gloster And Frank Spillman Of Mississippi; Six Sisters, Inez Ryder, Ora Varnado, Frances
Jones And Mildred Williams, All Of Gloster, Velma Spillman Of Woodville, Miss., And Johnnie Ruth Jones
Of Zachary; Four Grandchildren; And Four Great-Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Today At 3 P.M. At
Picayune Funeral Home, 815 S. Haugh Ave., Picayune. Visitation Will Begin At 1 P.M. Burial Will Be In
Memorial Gardens Cemetery In Picayune. 11-01-1998 Times Picayune
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005924	Spilmann - Geraldine M. 'Geri' Spilmann On Thursday, March 18, 2004 At 5:00 A.M. Beloved
Daughter Of The Late Mary Stiebing And Ralph Spilmann. Sister Of Ralph 'Jack' Spilmann, Alberta Cramer,
Lawrence And Robert Spilmann And The Late Joseph And Gary Spilmann. Also Survived By Nieces And
Nephews. Miss Spilmann Was An Active Parishioner Of Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Catholic Church Where
She Served As A Eucharistic Minister, A Cathechist Teacher For Sixth Grade Students, Served On Numerous
Committees And Recently Started Directing Retreats To Both Mother Angelica's And Ewtn. Geri Was Always
There To Lend A Hand And Offering Prayers To Those In Need For Many Years. She Brought Communion To The
Elderly In Their Homes. Her Business, Any Time Sitter Service, Which She Founded Was A Part Of This
Caring Devotion She Had For Both The Sick And The Elderly. Aged 63 Years, A Native Of New Orleans And A
Resident Of Metairie For The Past 30 Years. Relatives, Friends Of The Family, Employees And Patrons Of
Anytime Sitter Service, Parishioners, Eucharistic Ministers, Oc.C.D. Teachers And Students Of Our Lady
Of Perpetual Help Catholic Church Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Mass At Our Lady Of Perpetual Help
Catholic Church, 1908 Short Street, Kenner, La. On Monday, March 22, 2004 At 12:00 Noon With The Rev.
Richard Miles Celebrant. Interment In St. Vincent Cemetery. Friends May Visit From 10:30 A.M. Until
Time Of Service At The Church. Times Picayune 03-21-2004
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005925	Spilsbury - Alma Campos Spilsbury, A Retired Court Reporter, Died Saturday At Her Home. She Was
89. Mrs. Spilsbury Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. She Attended John Mcdonogh High School And
Mount Carmel Academy. She Was The Chief Court Reporter For The U.S. Harbor Workers And Longshoremen's
Compensation Office In The 1930s. Survivors Include Two Daughters, Sue Alma Spilsbury Graydon And Lynn
Marie Spilsbury Divincent; A Sister, Doris Campos Johnson; Three Grandchildren; And Five Great-
Grandchildren. The Funeral Will Be Held Today At 1 P.M. At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100
Pontchartrain Blvd. Visitation Will Be At 10 A.M. Burial Will Be In Lake Lawn Park Cemetery. 04-16-1996
Times Picayune
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005926	Spina - Jose Angel Spina Sr., A Retired Merchant Seaman And Chief Engineer, Died Monday Of
Complications From Emphysema At Memorial Medical Center. He Was 76. Mr. Spina Was Born In Laceiba,
Honduras, And Lived In Metairie For The Past 52 Years. He Was A Member Of The Merchant Engineers
Benevolent Association And The Seafarers International Union. Survivors Include Two Sons, Frank And
Jose A. Spina Jr.; Two Daughters, Sylvia Stenger Hall And Aida Spina; A Brother, Alfredo Flores Spina;
Three Sisters, Eva Kakesh, Ana Maria Spina And Tina Spina Doyle; And Many Grandchildren And Great-
Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Today At Noon At All Faiths Funeral Home, 5200 Canal Blvd.
Visitation Will Begin At 9 A.M. Burial Will Be In Greenwood Mausoleum. 10-02-1998 Times Picayune
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005927	Spinato - Frank Benedict Spinato Passed Away At Northshore Living Center In Slidell On Thursday,
March 24, 2005. Age 77 Years. Beloved Husband Of The Late Rosalie Sciambra Spinato. Son Of The Late
Angelo Frank Spinato And Rose Albano Spinato. Father Of Mary Ann Spinato And Louis M. Genard, D.D.S.
Brother Of Jerome Spinato, Angelo Spinato, Christine Spinato Sauter And The Late Peter Spinato And
Josephine Spinato Leblanc. Grandfather Of Christopher L. Genard, Emily R. Genard And Benjamin M.
Genard. Also Survived By Numerous Nieces And Nephews. Mr. Spinato Was The Former Owner Of French Market
Restaurant, Pancake Manor And Spinato Chrysler Plymouth. He Was A Parishioner Of St. Raphael Catholic
Church And King Of Okeanos Carnival Club In 1962. He Was A Veteran Of The U.S. Merchant Marines During
Wwii And The U.S. Army During The Korean War. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral
Mass At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (In Metairie Cemetery) On Monday,
March 28, 2005 At 12:00 Noon. Interment Will Follow In Lake Lawn Park Mausoleum. Visitation Will Begin
10:00 Am Until Service Time. Please Sign And View The Family Guestbook At Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Comtimes
Picayune 03-27-2005
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005928	Spinato - Rosalie Sciambra Spinato A Homemaker Passed Away At Pendleton Memorial Methodist
Hospital On Friday, March 14, 2003. Age 76 Years. Beloved Wife Of Frank B. Spinato. Daughter Of The
Late Joseph A. Sciambra And Rosalie Schiro Sciambra. Mother Of Mary Ann Spinato And Louis M. Genard,
D.D.S. Sister Of Joseph A. Sciambra And The Late Anthony J. Sciambra. Grandmother Of Christopher L.
Genard, Emily R. Genard And Benjamin M. Genard. Mrs. Spinato Was Past President Of The Elenian Social
Club. Also Survived By Numerous Nieces And Nephews. 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, March 17, 2003 At 12:00 Pm. Interment Will Follow In Lake Lawn Park
Mausoleum. Visitation Will Be On Monday Morning From 10:00 Am Until Service Time. For Directions To
Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home And To View And Sign Family Guestbook, Please Visit
Www.Lakelawnmetairie.Com. Times Picayune 03-16-2003.
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005929	Spinato - Rose Albano Spinato, A Homemaker, Died Sunday In Diamond Head, Miss. She Was 90. Mrs.
Spinato Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. She Was A Former Member Of St. Maria Goretti's Altar
Society, St. Raphael Church Of New Orleans And St. William Church Of Delisle, Miss. Survivors Include
Three Sons, Jerome, Angelo And Frank Spinato; A Daughter, Christine Sautera; 12 Grandchildren; And 20
Great-Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Today At 2 P.M. At Lamana-Panno-Fallo Funeral Home, 1717
Veterans Memorial Blvd., Metairie. Burial Will Be In Lake Lawn Mausoleum. Times Picayune 04-02-1991
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005930	Spindel - Enola Frilot Spindel, Age 88, Went To Her Eternal Rest On Tuesday, 06-27-2000 At 4:45
P.M. Wife Of The Late Earl M. Spindel. Daughter Of The Late Ida Vincent Frilot And Valery Frilot.
Mother Ofearl 'E.J.', Al, And Richard 'Red' Spindel And Enola Spindel Naquin. Sister Of Marie Hampton
And The Late Ethel Mcdowell, Florence Frilot, Florentine Frilot And George H. Frilot. Sister-In-Law Of
Mildred Blanchard Spindel, Mary Gendusa Spindel And Marion Spindel Yokum. Survived By 12 Grandchildren,
29 Great Grandchildren And 2 Great Great Grandchildren. Also Survived By Numerous Nieces, Nephews, And
Many Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At Lake Lawn
Metairie Funeral Home Chapel, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. On Friday, 06-30-2000 At 1:15 P.M. Interment
Will Follow In Metairie Cemtery. Visitation Will Be On Friday Morning From 10:00 A.M. Until Service
Time. Times Picayune 06-29-2000
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005931	Spindel - Mary Gendusa Spindel, Mother, Wife And Homemaker Died On Saturday, September 29, 2001
At 9:30 A.M. At The Kenner, La Home Of Her Beloved Daughter And Son-In-Law, Judy And John. Wife Of The
Late Lloyd A. Spindel. Daughter Of The Late Mary Musso Gendusa And Frank Gendusa. Mother Of Judy Moser,
Wandalee Buras, Peggy Scruggs, Mary Lou Rickert And The Late Peggy Ann Spindel. Sister Of Angelo And
Manuel Gendusa, The Late Anthony, Joseph, Vincent And John Gendusa. Beloved Grandmother Of 8
Grandchildren And 4 Great-Grandchildren. Aged 89 Years. A Native Of Patterson, La And A Resident Of New
Orleans, La For Most Of Her Life. 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 Tuesday,
October 2, 2001 At 12 O'clock Noon. Interment In Greenwood Cemetery. Friends May Visit On Tuesday From
11:00 A.M. Until 12 O'clock Noon. Masses Preferred.
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005932	Spindle - In This City, On Friday, Aug. 15, 1890, At 8:30 O'clock P.M., Martin Spindle, Aged 29
Years, A Native Of New Orleans. The Friends And Acqua8ntances Of The Spindle, Peterson, And Maas
Families, And The Officers And Members Of The Screwman's Benevolent Association, Are Respectfully
Invited To Attend The Funeral, Which Will Take Place Sunday, Aug. 17, At 9 O'clock A.M. From The Late
Reidence Of The Deceased, No. 578 Dauphine Street. Hall Of The Screwmen's Benevolent Association., New
Orleans, Aug. 17, 1890 The Burial Committee Of This Association (Without Further Notice) Will Attend
The Funeral Of Our Late Brother Member, Martin Spindel, From His Late Residence, No. 578 Dauphine, Near
Enghein Street, This (Sunday) Morning, At 9 O'clock. By Order Of John Greene, President, John A.
Avilla, Recording Secretary. (No Times Picayune 08/17/1890 P.2 C.7) Submitted By Anne Nemeth-Barath
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005933	Spindler - Recorded At The Office Of The Board Of Health July 12, 1884: Margaret Spindler, 14
Months, Freret, Between Philip And First Daily Picayune 'Vital Statistics' Deaths Submitted By Rosemary
Ermis
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005934	Spinks - Vivian Smith Spinks, A Homemaker, Died Monday At Slidell Memorial Hospital. She Was 93.
Mrs. Spinks Was Born In Pearl River County, Miss. And Lived In Picayune, Miss. For Many Years.
Survivors Include A Son, Samuel Spinks; Two Daughters, Mary Rosato Of Kenner And Eleanor Burton Of
Houston, Texas; Three Sisters, Flossie Burge Of Henleyfield, Miss., Elsie Mae Seal Of Meridian, Miss.
And Nell Lewis Of Picayune, Miss.; Two Brothers, Sollie Smith And Lee R. Smith, Both Of Henleyfield;
Six Grandchildren; And Eight Great-Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Today At 3 P.M. At Mcdonald
Funeral Home, 401 West Canal, In Picayune. Visitation Will Begin At 2 P.M. Burial Will Be In New
Palestine Cemetery In Picayune. 02-12-1997 Times Picayune
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005935	Spinnato - Josephine C. Spinnato, A Retired Instructor And Inspector For Bon Crown And Cork Co.,
Died Monday Of Congestive Heart Failure At East Jefferson General Hospital. She Was 73. Mrs. Spinnato
Was Born In Chicago And Lived In Metairie For 30 Years. She Was A Parishioner Of St. Louis King Of
France Catholic Church. Survivors Include Her Husband, Peter J. Spinnato; A Son, Ignatius Spinnato; Two
Brothers, Joseph Cali And Joseph Alessi; A Sister, Francis Estrada; And Two Grandchildren. A Mass Will
Be Said Today At 3 P.M. At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. Burial Will Be In
Lake Lawn Park Cemetery. Times Picayune 03-17-1993
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005936	Spinner - Eugene Spinner, On Thursday, December 25, 1975, At 2:30 O'clock P.M., Husband Of The
Late Lena Alice Mitchell; Father Of J. C., Harold, E. L., Jr., Louis R. And James W. Spinner, Mrs.
Evelyn Stedale And Mrs. Jean Mccleary; Brother Of Mildred Thompson, Mrs. Ruth West And Helen Hartley;
Also Survived By 27 Grandchildren And 4 Great-Grandchildren. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also
Knights Of Columbus No. 714 Are Invited To Attend The Funeral. A Requiem Mass Will Be Celebrated In The
Chapel Of The Jefferson Home Of Tharp- Sontheimer-Tharp, 1600 N. Causeway Blvd. On Saturday, December
27, 1975 At 8:30 A.M. Interment In Garden Of Memories. Visitation On Friday, December 26, 1975 After 6
P.M. Times Picayune 12-26-1975 Submitted By Rosemary Ermis
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005937	Spinner - James Clifford 'Rock' Spinner, Age 57 Years, A Long Time Resident Of Oklahoma City,
Quietly Passed Away, Sunday, April 18, 2004, After A Lengthy Illness. James Was Born And Raised In
Louisiana And Moved To Oklahoma City In 1980 Where He And His Wife Linda, Of 38 Years, Raised Their
Three Children. While James Often Traveled The Country, And The World, As His Employment As A Welder
Required, He Considered Oklahoma City His Home, Louisiana Was, However, James' Heritage And He Was Most
Certainly A True Cajun At Heart. He Had A Deep Passion For The Easy Going Life Style And Fabulous
Cuisine Of His Wonderful Home State Of Louisiana. James Was Preceded In Death By His Parents, Charlie
And Agness Spinner. He Is Survived By His Wife Linda, Daughter Roxane Spinner Barton, Son James, Jr.,
And Troy, Granddaughter, Rylee Barton And Beloved Friend Mark Buttenhoff, All Of Oklahoma City. Many,
Many Thanks Go Out To All Old And New Found Friends For Their Never Ending Love And Support During This
Long Journey. Graveside Services Will Be Held At 1:00 P.M., Thursday, April 22, 2004 At Resurrection
Cemetery, 7500 W. Britton Road, Oklahoma City, With Visitation At Vondel L. Smith And Son, 13125 N.
Macarthur, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Times Picayune 04-21-2004
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005938	Spinner - Lucille Johnson Spinner On Wednesday, May 26, 2004. Beloved Wife Of The Late Willie
Lee Spinner. Mother Of Bucky Johnson, Sonny Smith, Linda Franicevich, Billy Spinner And The Late Gayle
Slavich. Daughter Of The Late Fannie And William I. Johnson. Sister Of Inez Davis, J.W. Johnson And The
Late Elsie Rowell, David Johnson, Beattie Eaks, Annie Lawson And Myrtle Johnson. Survived By 13
Grandchildren And Numerous Great Grandchildren. Age 82 Years. A Native Of Columbia, Ms And A Resident
Of Buras, La. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Visitation At Mothe Funeral
Homes, Inc., 151 E. Gulf Drive, Triumph, La On Thursday, May 27, 2004 From 6pm Until 10pm. Religious
Services Will Be Held At Mecedonia Baptist Church, Hwy. 43-South, Columbia, Ms On Friday, May 28, 2004
For 11 Am. Interment In The Church Cemetery. Times Picayune 05-27-2004
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005939	Spinner - Warren Arthur Spinner At Kenner Regional Hospital On Wednesday, November 19, 2003 At
1:00 Am. Beloved Husband Of Estelle Lepow Spinner. Father Of Rachel Michelle Spinner And David Charles
Spinner. Son Of Marvin Spinner Of Boca Raton, Fl And Betty Greenberg Spinner Of Southfield, Mi. Brother
Of Shelley Spinner Of Southfield, Mi. Son-In-Law Of Sol And Kathleen Lepow. Brother-In-Law Of Joseph J.
Lepow. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Graveside Services From
Congregation Gates Of Prayer Cemetery, 1412 Joseph Street, New Orleans, On Friday, November 21, 2003 At
1:00 Pm. In Lieu Of Flowers, Contributions To Crohn's And Colitis Foundation, 4141 Veterans Memorial
Blvd., Metairie, La 70002 Or To Congregation Gates Of Prayer, 4000 W. Espnanade Ave., Metairie, La.
70002, Preferred. Arrangements Handled By Tharp Sontheimer Tharp, 1600 N. Causeway Blvd., Metairie, La.
70001. For Information, Call 835-2341. Times Picayune 11-20-2003
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005940	Spinos - Sarah Pellittere Spinos, A Retired Librarian, Died Saturday At Meadowcrest Living
Center. She Was 80. Mrs. Spinos Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In Metairie For Five Years. Survivors
Include A Son, Charles Spinos; Three Sisters, Ann Ricortta, Rose Wiere And Josephine Links; Six
Grandchildren; And Four Great-Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Today At 2 P.M. At Lamana-Panno-Fallo
Funeral Home, 1717 Veterans Memorial Blvd. In Metairie. Times Picayune 02-18-1991
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005941	Spitler - Margaret Elizabeth Menefee Spitler, A Homemaker, Died Thursday Of Cancer At Her Home
In Lufkin, Texas. She Was 72. Mrs. Spitler Was Born In Lufkin, Lived In New Orleans For 35 Years, And
Returned To Lufkin Seven Years Ago. She Is Survived By Two Sons, Randolph Clark Of New Orleans And
Frank Russell Spitler Jr. Of Los Gatos, Calif., And A Sister, Louise Rowe Of Lufkin. Funeral Services
Will Be Held Today At Gipson Funeral Home, 1515 S. Chestnut In Lufkin. Burial Will Be In Garden Of
Memories Memorial Park, Also In Lufkin. Times Picayune 02-17-1990
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005942	Spitzfaden - Charles Albert Spitzfaden Jr. On Monday March 8, 1999 Beloved Husband Of Dorothy
Martin Spitzfaden; Father Of Judith Spitzfaden Willoz And Susanna Marie Spitzfaden; Father In Law Of
John Louis Willoz Sr; Grandfather Of Aimee Renee Willoz And John Louis Willoz Jr; Son Of The Late
Charles A Spitzfaden And Lillian Vredenburg Spitzfaden; Brother Of Gloria Fourroux, Patricia Marshall
And The Lake Gloria Fleming, Mildred Allen, Newton Spitzfaden And Annarose Rogers. Also Survived
Numerous Nieces And Nephews. Mr. Spitzfaden Was A Staff Sergeant In The Army Serving In W.W. I.I.
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 Wednesday March 10, 1999 At 11:00 A.M. Interment In
Hope Mausoleum Friends May Call On Wednesday After 9:00 A.M. Until Funeral Time
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005943	Spitzfaden - Dorothy Martin Spitzfaden, A Retired Employee Of South Central Bell, Died On
Wednesday, June 1, 2005, At The Age Of 83. She Was Preceded In Death By Her Husband, Charles A.
Spitzfaden, Jr.; Her Parents, Hazel Girardot Martin And William J. Martin, And One Sister, Loretta
Donovan. She Is Survived By Two Daughters, Suzanne M. Spitzfaden And Judith S. Willoz And Her Husband,
John L. Willoz, Sr.; Three Sisters, Delores Bridges, Evelyn Donovan And Joyce Helmstetter; Two
Grandchildren, Aimee R. Willoz And John L. Willoz, Jr.; And Two Great-Grandchildren, Whitney Rose
Willoz And Ethan Louis Willoz. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At Leitz-
Eagan Funeral Home Chapel, 4747 Veterans Blvd., Near Clearview, On Saturday, June 4, 2005, At 11:00
A.M. Interment Will Follow In Hope Mausoleum. Visitation Will Be On Saturday From 9:00 A.M. Until 11:00
A.M. Contributions To The Greenwalt Center In Dorothy Spitzfaden's Name In Lieu Of Flowers Would Be
Appreciated. Times Picayune 06-03-2005
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005944	Spitzfaden - Jerry M. Spitzfaden, An Employee Of Gulf Oil Co., Died Sunday Of Adult Respiratory
Distress Syndrome At Charity Hospital. He Was 53. Mr. Spitzfaden Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In
Chalmette Until A Year Ago, When He Moved To Metairie. He Worked As A Release Operator At Gulf For
Seven Years. Survivors Include His Wife, Elizabeth Phillips Spitzfaden; A Son, Jerry Spitzfaden; A
Stepson, Jason Polizzi; And A Daughter, Catherine Spitzfaden. A Funeral Service Will Be Held Today At
9:30 A.M. At Lamana-Panno-Fallo Funeral Home, 1717 Veterans Memorial Blvd. Burial Will Be In St. Louis
Cemetery No. 3. Times Picayune 12-28-1990
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005945	Spitzfaden - John Spitzfaden, On Thursday, Feb 4, 1904, At 2:15 O'clock Pm, Aged 37 Years, A
Native Of New Orleans. Times Picayune Newspaper 2/14/04 Submitted By: Lisa Cotten
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005946	Spitzfaden - Lucille Molaison Spitzfaden, A Homemaker, Author, Musician And Civic Leader, Died
Thursday Of An Apparent Heart Attack At Her Home In Mandeville. She Was 74. Mrs. Spitzfaden Was A
Native Of Gretna And Lived In Mandeville For 30 Years. She Majored In Music At Louisiana State
University In Baton Rouge And Was A Graduate Of Soule Business College In New Orleans. She Was A Former
Member Of The Krewe Of Juno. Mrs. Spitzfaden Was The 1968 Co-Chairwoman Of The Northlake March Of Dimes
And Taught An Adult Bible Class At Holy Trinity Lutheran Church In Covington. She Was A Member Of The
Board Of Directors Of Mandeville Horizons Inc. And The Mandeville Republican Women's Club. Mrs.
Spitzfaden Authored A Published Book, 'Maranatha - The Lord Is Coming, ' In Poetic Verse And Wrote
Original Popular And Semiclassical Music. Survivors Include Her Husband, Mandeville Mayor Paul R.
Spitzfaden; Two Daughters, Mary Virginia Crawford And Linda Diane Reed; A Son, Paul Riley Spitzfaden
Jr.; Four Grandchildren; And One Great-Grandchild. Visitation Will Be Held Sunday From 6 To 10 P.M. And
Monday From 9:30 To 10:45 A.M. At Schoen Funeral Home, 1414 Tyler St. In Covington. A Funeral Will Be
Held Monday At 11 A.M. At Holy Trinity Lutheran Church In Covington. Burial Will Be In Mandeville
Cemetery. 04-29-1995 Times Picayune
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005947	Spitzfaden - On Thursday, Feb 4, 1904, At 2:15 O'clock Pm, John Spitzfaden, Aged 37 Years, A
Native Of New Orleans. Times Picayune Newspaper 2/14/04 Submitted By: Lisa Cotten
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005948	Spitzkeit - Diane Wagner Spitzkeit Born June 3, 1929 In New Orleans, La. Passed Away March 7,
2003, Newport, Ca. Diane And Her Late Husband, H. Frederick Spitzkeit, Gulfport, Ms., Moved To Long
Beach Ca In 1950. They Were Residents Of Orange County Since 1963. She Received A B.A. In Music From
Southeastern Louisiana University In 1949 And Two Masters Degrees In Music Ed. And An M. Ed. From Long
Beach State. Diane's 41 Year Career With The Los Angeles Unified School District Ended In Retirement As
An Elementary School Principal From The Hall Dale School In 1991. Diane Was A Member Of Delta Kappa
Gamma, Aauw, A Past President Of The Docent Council For The Orange County Museum Of Art, The Orange
County Philharmonic Society, The Balboa Bay Club. And The Balboa Bay Club Racquet Club. She Was The
Daughter Of Charles Azby Wagner, Sr. And Mary Rafferty Wagner, Of New Orleans, La. Who Predeceased Her.
She Is Survived By Her Daughter, Melanie Spitzkeit Norris Miranda; Her Son, Frederick Charles
Spitzkeit; Her Grandsons Steven Charles Norris, Matthew Patrick Norris, And Charles Frederick Norris;
Her Sisters Patricia Wagner Van Oosten, Caroline Wagner Gray, And Elizabeth Wagner Maio; Her Brother
Charles A. Wagner, Jr. Her Nieces Elizabeth Caroline Gray, Robin Wagner, And Leslie Wagner, And Her
Nephew Patrick David Gray. In Lieu Of Flowers, A Donation To Los Angeles City Elementary Schools Music
Association 'Lacesma' Scholarship Fund Would Be Greatly Appreciated. Visitation Was Tuesday March 11,
2003, 5pm-8pm At Westminister Memorial Park Chapel, Westminister, Ca. Funeral Mass Wednesday, March 12,
2003, 11:00 A.M. St. Hedwig Catholic Church, Los Alamitos, Ca. Burial In Good Shepherd Cemetery,
Huntington, Beach, Ca. Times Picayune 03-12-2003.
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005949	Spivey - Leif Eric Spivey, A Former New Orleans Nightclub And Restaurant Owner And A Gay
Activist, Died Dec. 13 Of Complications From Aids At His Home In Atlanta. He Was 35. Mr. Spivey Was
Born In New Orleans And Lived In Atlanta Since 1990. He Attended East Jefferson High School And
Louisiana State University School Of Nursing. In New Orleans, He And His Longtime Companion, John
Ishmael, Operated Club Nono, A Gay Nightclub, And The Dinner Table Restaurant. He Was A Member Of The
Mayor's Advisory Committee For Gay And Lesbian Issues. In Atlanta, He Was The Producer And Host Of 'Out
In Atlanta, ' A Public-Access Cable Television Show On Gay Issues, And Worked At The Gallus Bar And
Restaurant. He Was A Delegate To The 1992 Democratic National Convention And In 1993 Ran For The
Atlanta City Council. Besides His Companion, Survivors Include Three Brothers, Joseph, George And Blue
Spivey; And Two Sisters, Anne Marie Spivey And Chantelle Martin. A Memorial Service Will Be Held Today
At 7 P.M. At Metropolitan Community Church, 1171 St. Roch Ave. 01-13-1995 Times Picayune
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005950	Spizale - Alcidie Metzler Spizale Died On Tuesday July 27, 1999 Aged 83 Years Beloved Wife Of
The Late Roy J. Spizale; Mother Of Gwendolyn Castellano, Melvin J Spizale And Robert P. Spizale.
Daughter Of The Late Alice Lacoste And Charles Metzler. Sister Of Marguerite Sider, Mother-In-Law Of
Joann And Phyllis Spizale. Also Survived By Nine Grandchildren And Seven Great-Grandchildren. 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 Wednesday July 28, 1999 At 2:00 P.M. Visitation
Wednesday Afternoon From 12:00 Noon Until Funeral Time Interment Will Follow In Lake Lawn Park Cemetery
In Lieu Of Usual Remembrances Masses Are Preferred
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005951	Spizale - Carl A. Spizale Sr., The Police Chief Of Gramercy, An Officer Since 1967 Died Sunday
Of An Aneurysm At Our Lady Of The Lake Hospital In Baton Rouge. He Was 57. Mr. Spizale, A Lifelong
Resident Of Gramercy, Took Over The Family Service Station In The St. James Parish Town When His Father
Died. He Joined The Gramercy Police Department As A Part-Time Officer In 1967. He Later Became A Full-
Time Officer And In 1990 Was Elected Police Chief, Capt. Clayton Deslatte Said. 'Police Work Was His
Life,' Deslatte Said. Survivors Include His Wife, Thelma Sutton Spizale; A Son, Carl A. Spizale Jr. Of
Gonzales; Four Daughters, Maria Martinez Of Darrow, Theresa Mcclung And Lori Bourgeois Of Paulina, And
Beverly Wright Of Maurepas; His Mother, Victoria Gagliano Spizale; A Brother, John Spizale Jr. Of Chula
Vista, Calif.; A Sister, Dorothy S. Ordeneaux; And Four Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Wednesday At
10 A.M. At Sacred Heart Catholic Church In Gramercy. Visitation Will Be Today From 6 To 10 P.M. At
Alexander Funeral Home In Lutcher. Burial Will Be In St. Joseph Mausoleum In Paulina. 01-13-1998 Times
Picayune
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005952	Spizale - Catherine K. Spizale, Age 87 Years, The Former Catherine Klein, Died Wednesday,
December 11, 2002 At 6:25 A.M. At Lafayette General Medical Center, Lafayette, La. Survivors Include:
Three Sons: Charles Micele Of Panama City, Florida, Stephen Spizale And His Wife, Shirley Of Littleton,
Colorado And David Spizale And His Wife, Jan Of Lafayette, La; Nine Grandchildren, Eight Great-
Grandchildren And One Great-Great-Grandchild. She Was Preceded In Death By: Her First Husband, Vincent
C. Micele And By Her Loving Second Husband Of Fifty One Years, Charles F. Spizale; Her Parents: Fritz
And Annette Boyer Klein; One Sister, Mary Frances Wobbe; A Daughter-In-Law, Suzette Micele And One
Great-Grandson, Vincent P. Naquin. Mrs. Spizale Was A Native Of Hammond, La, A Resident Of New Orleans,
La For Most Of Her Life And Resided In Lafayette, La For 10 Years. She Was A Loving Mother, Grandmother
And Friend To All. Mrs. Spizale Was A Member Of The St. Mary Catholic Community. Funeral Services Will
Be Held Friday, December 13, 2002 At An 11:00 A.M. Mass Of Christian Burial In La Chapelle De Martin &
Castille. Reverend Thomas P. Voorhies, Pastor Of St. Anthony Of Padua Catholic Church In Eunice, La
Will Be Celebrant Of The Funeral Mass And Will Conduct The Funeral Services. Valerie Andrus, Organist,
Will Sing 'Prayer Of St. Francis', 'Yaweh, You Are Near', 'Amazing Grace', 'Gift Of Finest Wheat',
'Ave' Maria' And 'Panis Angelicus'. A Rosary Will Be Prayed Thursday At 7:00 P.M. In The Martin &
Castille Funeral Home. The Family Requests That Visiting Hours Be Observed On Thursday From 4:00 P.M.
Until 8:00 P.M. And On Friday From 9:00 A.M. Until Time Of Service. In Lieu Of Flowers, Memorial
Contributions In Mrs. Spizale's Name May Be Made To Hospice Of Acadiana, 2600 Johnston Street, Sutie
200, Lafayette, La 70503. Arrangements Have Been Entrusted To Martin & Castille Funeral Home, Inc. Of
Lafayette, La - 337-234-2311. Times Picayune 12-12-2002
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005953	Spizale - Charles Frank Spizale, Owner Of 'Charles Beauty Salon' For 50 Years, Died Saturday At
Southern Baptist Hospital. He Was 75. Mr. Spizale Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. Survivors
Include His Wife, Catherine Klein Spizale; Three Sons, David And Stephen Spizale And Charles Micele;
Three Brothers, Anthony, John And Marion Spizale; Two Sisters, Rita Hotstream And Rose Marie Spizale;
Nine Grandchildren And Nine Great-Grandchildren. A Private Funeral Was Held Monday At Tharp-Sontheimer-
Tharp Funeral Home. Burial Was Also Private. 10-27-1992 Times Picayune
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005954	Spizale - Felicia Pisciotta Spizale, Age 74, At East Jefferson General Hospital, On Monday,
March 8, 2004 At 1:05 Pm. Beloved Wife Of Marion Spizale. Mother Of Cheryl Spizale Frame. Daughter Of
The Late Joseph Pisciotta And Josephine Fazzino Pisciotta. Sister Of The Late Josie Rita Pisciotta
Dunn. Grandmother Of Tyler Michael Frame, Megan Elizabeth Frame And Emily Lynn Frame. Mother-In-Law Of
Michael J. Frame. Godmother Of Eric C. Escher. Also Survived By Numerous Aunts, Uncles And Cousins.
Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At St. Benilde Catholic
Church, 1901 Division St., Metairie, On Thursday, March 11, 2004 At 12 Noon. Interment In Lake Lawn
Park Mausoleum. Visitation At The Church From 10:00 Am Until Funeral Time. Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp
Funeral Home, 1600 N. Causeway Blvd., Metairie, In Charge Of Arrangements. For Information, Call 835-
2341. Times Picayune 03-10-2004
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005955	Spizale - Frances Laurie Spizale At Forest Manor Nursing Home, Covington, La. On Wednesday,
January 14, 2004 At 11:24 Am. Beloved Wife Of The Late Nuncie J. Spizale. Mother Of Marie Spizale Tusa
And Carolyn Spizale Henning. Mother-In-Law Of Mike Tusa And Ed Henning. Sister Of The Late Lena St.
Lucia, Mary Spizale, Nash, Gus, Frank, Joseph, Vincent, Louis, Salvadore And Mike Laurie. Also Survived
By 7 Grandchildren And 6 Great-Grandchildren. Age 90 Years. A Native Of New Orleans, La, Former
Resident Of Kenner, La. And A Resident Of Covington, La. For The Past 5 Years. Relatives And Friends Of
The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral From The Metairie Home Of Lamana-Panno-Fallo, 1717
Veterans Memorial Blvd. At Bonnabel Blvd. On Friday, January 16, 2004 At 12:00 Noon Followed By
Interment In Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation On Friday, January 16, 2004 From 10:00 Am Until Funeral
Time. Sign On-Line Guest Book At Www.Legacy.Com. Information: 831-9901 Times Picayune 01-15-2004
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005956	Spizale - Frank 'The Fisherman' Spizale Iii, A Commercial Fisherman, Died Sunday Of Lung Cancer
At Poydras Manor Nursing Home In Poydras. He Was 50. Mr. Spizale Was A Lifelong Resident Of St. Bernard
Parish. He Was An Army Veteran. Survivors Include His Parents, Jeanette And Frank Spizale Jr.; A
Brother, Paul Harold Spizale; And A Sister, Barbara S. Ayo. A Funeral Will Be Held Today At 10 A.M. At
St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue St., Chalmette. Burial Will Be In St. Bernard Memorial
Gardens. 06-11-1997 Times Picayune
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005957	Spizale - Frank Spizale Jr Age 83 Died On Sunday December 24, 2000 At 6:58 A.M. Beloved Husband
Of Late Jeannette Mae Chaisson Spizale; Father Of Barbara Spizale Ayo, Paul H. Spizale And The Late
Frank Spizale Iii; Father-In-Law Of Judith Fontenot Spizale And Paul J Ayo Sr; Son Of Late Florence
George And Frank Spizale Sr; Brother Of Mrs. Pete 'Rose' Babin Jr, Mrs Frank 'Althea' Taormina And The
Late Roy And Raymond Spizale; Grandfather Of Lisa Ayo Mcloughlin, Paul Ayo Jr, Paul H 'Rocky' Spizale
Jr And Katie Lynn Spizale; Great-Grandfather Of Charlotte Emily Mcloughlin. Mr Spizale Was A Native Of
New Orleans, Formerly A Resident Of Chalmette And Most Recently A Resident Of Diamond Head Mississippi
For The Past Three Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Also Members Of Iuoe Local 406 Are
Invited To Attend The Funeral Services From St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home 701 W Virtue St.
Chalmette Louisiana On Thursday December 28, 2000 At 10:00 A.M. Interment In St. Bernard Memorial
Gardens. Visitation From 6:00 P.M. Until 10:00 P.M. Wednesday And After 9:00 Am Until The Time Of
Services On Thursday.
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005958	Spizale - Margaret Louise Nolan Spizale, Died Friday, February 15, 2002, At 3:00 P.M. Of Natural
Causes In St. Tammany Hospital. Spent Two Happy Last Years At Forest Manor, Thanks To Anna, Richard And
The Staff. The Wife Of The Late Frank W. Spizale. Preceded In Death By Her Brothers Daniel, Matthew,
Franciswrence Nolan And Sisters Caroline Nolan Jenkins, Elizabeth Moore Ramon, Survived By Her Son, Dr.
Kenneth J. Nolan And His Wife Leda And One Sister, Marie Clare Nolan Quave. The Grandmother Of Kathleen
Nolan Hipp Of Houston, Three Great Grandchildren And One Great Great Granddaughter And Many Nieces And
Nephews Especially Rhonda And Kitty Who Were With Her At The Last. Age 94 Years And Six Months. She Was
Active At Christ Episcopal Church And The Oldest Member At The Time Of Her Death. Past Royal Matron Of
Amaranth, Chair Of Christ Episcopal Camellia Show, Past President Of The Covington Garden Club And A
Judge At Many Camellia Shows. She Was A Long Time Volunteer At St. Tammany Hospital. Services Will Be
At Christ Episcopal Church Thursday, February 21, 2002 At 1:30 In The Afternoon. Visitation Will Be At
The Parish Hall Parlor From Noon Until Service Time. Mrs. Spizale Will Be Laid To Rest Along Side Her
Husband. Instead Of Flowers Donations To The Christ Episcopal Chapel Fund, Covington. Interment Will Be
Private. Arrangements By Schoen Funeral Home, Covington. Times Picayune 02/19
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005959	Spizale - Perline Messina Spizale, A Retired Custodian For The Orleans Parish Public School
System, Died Tuesday Of A Heart Attack At Lakeside Shopping Center. She Was 84. Mrs. Spizale Was Born
In Thibodaux And Lived In The New Orleans Area For The Past 44 Years. She Graduated From Mount Carmel
Academy In Thibodaux. Survivors Include Two Daughters, Lucy M. Courtade And Virginia A. Aucoin; Two
Brothers, Joe And Sam Cherry; Eight Grandchildren; And Six Great-Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said
Friday At 3 P.M. At St. Catherine Of Siena Catholic Church, 105 Bonnabel Blvd., Metairie. Burial Will
Be In Lake Lawn Park Mausoleum. Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 06-18-
1998 Times Picayune
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005960	Spizale - Vincent 'Jay' Joseph Spizale On Saturday, December 21, 2002. Beloved Son Of Glenda M.
Spizale And The Late Vincent B. Spizale, Jr. Brother Of Rochelle S. Claudel And The Late Lance A.
Spizale. Brother-In-Law Of Jennifer W. Spizale. Uncle Of Chelsee N. Claudel, Vincent M. Claudel And
Brooke M. Spizale. Grandson Of Rita Spizale And The Late Vincent B. Spizale, Sr. And The Late Joseph
And Clara Manale. Nephew Of Joann Dauphin, Charlene Arabie And Clara Montz. Great Nephew Of Lawrence
Spizale. Age 38 Years. A Native Of New Orleans, La And A Resident Of Terrytown, La For The Past 32
Years. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Employees Of Sunnyside Cafe And American Thrift
Finance Company Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Mass To Be Celebrated In The Chapel Of Mothe Funeral
Homes, Inc., 2100 Westbank Expwy. Harvey, La On Saturday, December 28, 2002 At 1:00 Pm. Interment
Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Gretna, La. Parlors Will Be Open Friday Evening From 6:00 Pm Until
9:00 Pm And On Saturday Morning From 9:00 Am Until The Funeral Time. Times Picayune 12-26-2002
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005961	Splawn - William James Splawn, Jr., 'Bill'. He Was A Retired Manager Of Ancorp National Services
(American News Company And/Or New Orleans News Company) In New Orleans, Louisiana. A Resident Of North
Little Rock, Arkansas, He Died At 8:38 A.M. Monday, December 20, 2004, At St. Elizabeth's Hospital In
Gonzales, Louisiana. He Was 88 And A Native Of Dermott, Arkansas. He Was A U.S. Army (Third Army, 10th
Armored Division 'Tigers') Veteran Of World War Ii Who Served As One Of Four Divisional First Sergeants
Under Ltg George S. Patton Jr. In The 'Battle Of The Bulge' Memorial Services Is At Ourso Funeral Home,
13533 Airline Highway, Gonzales, Louisiana, From 6p.M. To 7p.M. Tuesday, December 21, 2004 Conducted By
Reverend Eugene Gullett, Pastor Of Sorrento Baptist Church, Sorrento, La. He Is Survived By Two
Stepdaughters, Leigh W. Chauvin And Husband Henry, Of Gonzales La., Leslie C. Wood Of Hooks, Tx, A
Stepson, Roy N. Wood And Wife Theresa, Of Joshua, Tx; A Sister, Annie Lois North Of North Little Rock,
Ar; Sister-In-Law, Mildred Thomas Splawn Of North Little Rock, Ar; Two Nieces, Ann S. Wortsmith, And
Husband Robert, Of Hot Springs, Arkansas; And Susan S. Engstrom And Husband Bruce, Of North Little
Rock, Arkansas; And Ten Step Grandchildren. Preceded In Death By His First Wife, Zelma Falls Splawn,
His Second Wife, Mary Louise Walker Splawn; His Father And Mother, William James Sr. And Carrie Daniels
Splawn; A Brother John 'Jack' Edward Splawn; A Brother Roy Daniels Splawn And A Brother Harold Blair
Splawn. He Was A Member Of Trinity Fellowship Church, Sherwood, Ar. Arrangements By Ourso Of Gonzales
Times Picayune 12-22-2004
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005962	Spoerri - Dr. Rudolf Spoerri, A Retired Chiropractor Died Tuesday, July 29, 2003 At 1:30 Pm. Age
96 Years. Son Of The Late Leonard Otto Spoerri And Louise Adele Muehlemann. Brother Of Marie Louise
Spoerri Preble And The Late Felix Spoerri And Otto Spoerri. Brother-In-Law Of Warren G. Preble. Uncle
Of Warren R. And John F. Preble. A Native Of Basel, Switzerland And A Resident Of St. Bernard Parish
For Over 80 Years. A Member Of The Swiss Society Of New Orleans. Relatives And Friends, Also Members Of
Jacques De Molay Lodge No. 389 Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service At Vickers, Verrette & Dornan
Funeral Home, 3027 Jean Lafitte Parkway, Chalmette On Friday, August 1, 2003 At 1:00 Pm. Interment Will
Follow In Greenwood Cemetery, New Orleans. Visitation From 10:00 Am Until Time Of Service On Friday.
Times Picayune 07-31-2003
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005963	Spoerri, - Jacques De Molay Lodge #389. Requests The Officers And Members To Attend Funeral
Service For Our Late Bro. Dr. Rudolf Spoerri At Vickers Funeral Home On Friday, August 1st Visitation
From 10am - 1pm. By Order Of Thomas Mcnulty Worshipful Master Attest: Bobby Bowen Secretary Times
Picayune 07-31-2003
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005964	Spohn - W. Calvin Spohn, A Retired Chief Engineer At Touro Infirmary, Died Wednesday At Slidell
Memorial Hospital. He Was 71. Mr. Spohn Was Born In Cleveland And Lived In Mandeville For 11 Years. He
Was A Member Of Etoile Polaire No. 1 F.&A.M. And Was In The Coast Guard During World War Ii. Survivors
Include A Daughter, Cheryl Spohn Pique; A Sister, Gloria S. Speck Of Cleveland; A Brother, Robert
Haller Of Palm Harbor, Fla.; And A Granddaughter. A Funeral Will Be Held Saturday At 1 P.M. At E.J.
Fielding Funeral Home, 2260 W. 21st Ave., Covington. Visitation Will Begin At 11 A.M. Burial Will Be In
Lake Lawn Park Mausoleum In Metairie. 07-28-1995 Times Picayune
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005965	Spohrer - Rena Lemoine Spohrer, At Canon Hospice In New Orleans On Saturday, May 18, 2002 At
7:10 A.M. Beloved Wife Of The Late Herbert Spohrer. Mother Of Shirley S. Rodriguez And The Late Carol
S. Ott. Sister Of Helene Lemoine, The Late James Lemoine And Della Ducote. Also Survived By 7
Grandchildren And 6 Great-Grandchildren. 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 Monday, May 20, 2002 At 12 O'clock Noon. Interment In Greenwood Cemetery.
Visitation On Monday, May 20, 2002 From 9 O'clock A.M. Until Funeral Time. For Information Call: 835-
2341. Times Picayune 05/19
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005966	Spokes - John Joseph Spokes Sr On Thursday June 27 2002 At 5:00 Pm Age 81 Years Beloved Husband
Of The Late Florence Dusang Spokes Father Of Sharon Spokes Loeb Of Houston Tx And John Joseph Spokes Jr
Of Houston Tx Son Of The Late Virginia Percopo Spokes And Joseph Spokes Brother Of The Late Frank
Spokes And Joseph 'Milton' Spokes Grandfather Of Dr Lisa Loeb Colton Of Rochester Ny Brian Leob Kevin
Loeb David Loeb James Spokes All Of Houston Tx And Jason Spokes Of New Orleans La Great-Grandfather Of
Benjamin Colton Ellie Colton Daniel Colton Kaden Loeb Jordan Loeb And Jackson Loeb Relatives And
Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At St Ann's Catholic Church And Shrine
4920 Loveland Street Metairie La 70006 On Monday July 1 2002 At 11:00 Am Interment Will Follow Lake
Lawn Park Mausoleum Visitation Will Be Held At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd
On Sunday June 30 2002 From 6:00 Pm Until 10:00 Pm And On Monday July 1 2002 From 9:30 Am Until Time Of
Service At Church Flowers Will Be Accepted Or Memorial Contributions May Be Made To Vitas Hospice Of
Houston 4828 Loop Circle Drive Suite 890 Houston Tx 77081 Times Picayune 06/30
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005967	Spokes, - Patricia Drennan Spokes, On Thursday, June 21, 2001 At 3:24 A.M. Age 81. Wife Of The
Late Nicholas Thomas Spokes. Mother Of Patricia Spokes Flanagan Of Folsom, La And Kathleen Spokes Perez
Of Metairie, La. Daughter Of The Late Matthew And Marie Sommers Drennan. Sister Of Virginia Phillips,
Bette Miller, Bob, Jim, Marie And Terry Drennan And The Late Margaret Knapke. Grandmother Of Sean And
Matthew Flanagan, Jeffrey, Julie And Timothy Perez. Great-Grandmother Of Christian, Courtney, Quinnell
And Maisie Flanagan. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Memorial Mass At St. Mary Magdalen
Catholic Church, 6425 West Metairie Ave., Metairie, On Monday, June 25, 2001 At 11:00 A.M. The
Inurnment Will Be Private. Visitation At The Church On Monday From 10:00 A.M. Until 11:00 A.M. In Lieu
Of Flowers, Donations To St. Mary Magdalen Social Apostolate. Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home In Charge
Of Arrangements.
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005968	Spooner - Joslyn Spooner On Saturday, June 18, 2005. Wife Of Alton W. Spooner. Daughter Of
Norman Cohn And The Late Floria Tapp Cohn. Mother Of Alton Jr., Andrew And Aaron Spooner. Stepmother Of
Prudence Kaufman. Sister Of Patricia Offlee, Fenisha Cohn-Johnson And Stevie Bush. Also Survived By 4
Aunts, Earlene Tapp, Marie Malcolm, Carolyn Tapp And Geraldine Green; 2 Uncles, Willie And Samuel Tapp;
A Host Of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, Other Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family;
Also Pastors, Officers And Members Of Liberty In Christ, Sweet Home Christian Center, New Mt. Bethel
B.C.; New Birth Cathedral Of Glory B.C. And East Jefferson Prayer And Bible Band And Sam's Wholesale
Club Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services From Liberty In Church, 10100 River Road, St. Rose, La
On Wednesday, June 22, 2005 At 10:00 A.M. Visitation 9:00 A.M. Apostle Tony Westley - Officiating.
Richardson Funeral Home In Charge. Times Picayune 06-21-2005
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005969	Spooner - Osceola Woods Spooner, A Retired Secretary At Hunt-Wesson Foods, Died Thursday At Her
Home. She Was 83. Mrs. Spooner Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. She Was A Graduate Of Sophie
Wright High School. Survivors Include A Son, Edward Spooner Of Westport, Conn., And Two Grandchildren.
A Graveside Service Will Be Held Saturday At 11 A.M. At The Masonic Cemetery, 400 City Park Ave.
Bultman Funeral Home Is Handling Arrangements. 02-17-1995 Times Picayune
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005970	Spooner - Paul Vincent Spooner, Sr. On Monday, May 16, 2005 At His Residence. Son Of W. Norman
Spooner And The Late Agnes Terrance Spooner. Beloved Husband Of Joy Price Spooner. Father Of Rochelle,
Paula, Paul, Jr., And Chanelle Spooner. Grandfather Of Christopher Spooner. Brother Of Norman J.
Spooner, Charles M. Spooner And The Late William Christopher. Also Survived By Many Other Relatives And
Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Priests And Parishioners Of St. Raymond Catholic Church
Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service. A Mass Of Christian Burial Will Be Celebrated At St. Raymond
Catholic Church, 3738 Paris Avenue On Saturday, May 21, 2005 At 11:00 O'clock Am. Fr. John O'hallaran,
S.S.J., Celebrant. No Wake. Interment Mt. Olivet. Visitation 9 O'clock Am In The Church. Charbonnet-
Labat Directors, 581-4411 Times Picayune 05-21-2005
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005971	Spooner - Paul Vincent Spooner, Sr. On Monday, May 16, 2005 At His Residence. Son Of W. Norman
Spooner And The Late Agnes Terrance Spooner. Beloved Husband Of Joy Price Spooner. Father Of Rochelle,
Paula, Paul, Jr., And Chanelle Spooner. Grandfather Of Christopher Spooner. Brother Of Norman J.
Spooner, Charles M. Spooner And The Late William Christopher. Also Survived By Many Other Relatives And
Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Priests And Parishioners Of St. Raymond Catholic Church
Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Service. A Mass Of Christian Burial Will Be Celebrated At St. Raymond
Catholic Church, 3738 Paris Avenue On Sunday, May 21, 2005 At 11:00 O'clock Am. Fr. John O'hallaran,
S.S.J., Celebrant. No Wake. Interment Mt. Olivet. Visitation 9 O'clock Am In The Church. Charbonnet-
Labat Directors, 581-4411 Times Picayune 05-20-2005
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005972	Spooner - Ramona Joefrau Spooner On Monday, August 11, 2003. Age 90 Years Old. Wife Of The Late
Crawford Everett Spooner. Mother Of Crawford J. Spooner, Sr. Mother In Law Of Lynne M. Spooner.
Grandmother Of Monique M. Chisholm, Crawford J. Spooner, Jr., Courtney J. Spooner 'Michell', Christian
J. Spooner, Chad J. Spooner 'Sandra', Chauncey J. Spooner 'Melissa', Mia B. Spooner. Great Grandmother
Of Mitchell, Alyssa, Nathaniel, Briannah And Isabel. Mrs. Spooner Was Preceeded In Death By Her Mother,
Father And Nine Sisters. Also Survived By Loving Nieces And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The
Family, Priests And Parishioners Of Corpus Christi Catholic Church Are Invited To Attend A Mass Of
Christian Burial On Monday, August 18, 2003 At Corpus Christi Catholic Church, 2022 St. Bernard Ave.-
10:00 Am, Rev. Ray Bomberger, Ssj., Celebrant. Interment St. Louis #2 Cemetery. Visitation 9:00 Am At
The Church. Charbonnet-Labat, Directors 581-4411 Times Picayune 08-17-2003
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005973	Sporl - Clemence J. Sporl, Age 92 Years, Died On Saturday, August 18, 2001 At 4:20 A.M. Beloved
Husband For 44 Years Of Helen Kreeger Sporl By Second Marriage And The Late Ruth Gahan By The First
Marriage. Father Of Janet Sporl Boudouin And The Late Clemence Sporl. Brother Of Mark J. Sporl. Son Of
The Late Catherine Tholman Sporl And Marcus Sporl. Also Survived By Many Grandchildren, Great-
Grandchildren, Nieces And Nephews. Mr. Sporl Was A Native Of New Orleans, La And A Resident Of St.
Bernard Parish Since 1954. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral
Services From St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 West Virtue Street, Chalmette, La On Monday,
August 20, 2001 At 11:00 A.M. Interment In St. Bernard Memorial Gardens. Visitation From 6:00 P.M.
Until 10:00 P.M. Sunday And From 9:30 A.M. Until 11:00 A.M. On Monday. Times Picayune 08/19/01
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005974	Sporl - Guion C. 'Guy' Sporl, An Engineering And Maintenance Clerk For Le Meridian Hotel, Died
Sunday Of Heart Failure At His Home. He Was 64. Mr. Sporl Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In Metairie
For The Past 15 Years. He Graduated From Holy Cross High School. He Was A Sergeant In The Marine Corps
During The Korean War And Was Awarded Four Battle Stars. He Was A Member And Past Commander Of American
Legion Post 267, A Past American Legion District Commander And Vice Commander, And A Member Of
Jefferson Post 3267 Of The Veterans Of Foreign Wars, The Marine Corps League And Forty And Eight
Voiture 201. He Was A Former President Of The Lures And Liars Fishing Club. Survivors Include Two
Daughters, Sandra S. Middleton And Cindy A. Sporl; Three Brothers, Alfred Eugene, George H. And Joseph
A. Sporl Jr.; And Six Grandchildren. A Mass Will Be Said Today At 1 P.M. At Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral
Home, 3827 Canal St. Visitation Will Begin At 9 A.M. Burial Will Be In Greenwood Cemetery. 07-09-1998
Times Picayune
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005975	Sporl - Josephine Squatrito Sporl, A Homemaker, Died Wednesday At Pendleton Memorial Methodist
Hospital. She Was 84. Mrs. Sporl Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In Metairie And Kenner For 35 Years.
She Was A Streetcar Conductor During World War Ii And Worked In The Dietary Department At Charity
Hospital For Several Years. Survivors Include Two Brothers, Jerome Squatrito Of New Orleans And Russell
Squatrito Of Metairie; And A Sister, Camille Squatrito Incardona Of Slidell. A Funeral Was Held Friday
At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home. Burial Was In St. Vincent De Paul Cemetery. 07-23-1995 Times
Picayune
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005976	Sporl - Mark John Sporl Jr At St Anna's Residence On Monday June 10 2002 Husband Of Mary Frances
Scherer Sporl Son Of The Late Catherine Thomann Sporl And Marcus John Sporl Father Of Mark John Sporl
Iii And Ruth Sporl Bodenheimer Grandfather Of Catherine Bodenheimer St Pierre Robert Joseph And Beth
Bodenheimer Great-Grandfather Of Michael And Evan St Pierre Great-Great-Grandfather Of Landon St Pierre
Brother Of The Late Clarence J Sporl Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The
Funeral Mass At St Vincent Depaul Church 3053 Dauphine St New Orleans La 70117 On Thursday June 13 2002
At 1:00 Pm Followed By Interment In St Vincent Depaul #2 Cemetery 1401 Louisa Street Visitation On
Thursday June 13 2002 At St Vincent Depual Church From 11:00 Am Until Mass Time In Lieu Of Flowers
Contributions To St Ann's Residence 1823 Prytania Street New Orleans La 70130 Preferred Bultman Funeral
Home In Charge Of Arrangements Information: 895-7766 Times Picayune 06/12
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005977	Sporl - Mrs. Ethel Mydland Sporl, A Native Of Hammond, Louisiana, And A Longtimeresident Of New
Orleans, Died Monday, October 28, 2002, In Hammond,Louisiana. She Was Laid To Rest On Thursday, October
31, 2002 In Metairiecemetery In The Family Tomb. She Was The Wife Of The Late Louis Sporl,Mother Of The
Late Pat Sporl Durabb, Grandmother Of Stephanie Durabb Dinon,Sister Of The Late Christine Bevil, Mabel
Robinson, George And Tennismydland. Mrs. Sporl Was A Registered Nurse And A Member Of Our Lady Of
Therosary Church In New Orleans. She Had Many Nieces And Nephews Who Will Missher. She Was 100 Years
Old At The Time Of Her Passing And A Led A Full Andrich Life. Memorial Gifts May Be Made To Holy Rosary
Academy For Boys Incare Of Our Lady Of The Rosary Church. Funeral Arrangements By Jacob Schoenand Son,
3827 Canal Street. Times Picayune 11-01-2002
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005978	Sport - Bonnie Jean Tanner Sport Was Born To Mildred Ruth Perron Tanner And Leslie Paul Tanner
On April 16, 1929 In Meridian, Ms. She Died While Evacuating From Hurricane Rita On September 22, 2005.
She Left A Loving Family Consisting Of Her Husband, Harry C. Sport; And 5 Children, Terry Young, Paula
Maggard, Holly Strahan, Clay Sport And Lisa Dulaney. She Also Leaves 9 Grandchildren, 8 Great
Grandchildren, 3 Step Great Grandsons, And 1 Step Great Great Grandson. Also She Leaves Her Loving
Brother, Paul Tanner, His Wife Nell And His Three Children. There Will Be A Celebration Of Her Life At
Clayton-Thompson Funeral Home In Groves, Tx On Friday, October 21, 2005, At 2:00 P.M. With The Burial
Service At Greenlawn Cemetery, Groves, Tx Following. The Family Requests, In Lieu Of Flowers, Please
Send Your Donations To The American Cancer Society, The National Association For Colitis And Crohn's
Disease Or The American Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals. Please Send Memory Cards To
Harry C. Sport At 4740 Harrison, Groves, Tx 77619. She Was A Most Beautiful Person Who Touched Many,
Many Lives And Will Be Greatly Missed. Times Picayune 10-16-2005.
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005979	Sposito - Joseph Phillip 'Junior' Sposito, Jr., Passed Away On Monday, March 15, 2004 At 10:30
Pm. Age 76 Years. Beloved Companion Of Leona Gonzales. Father Of Anna Bailey Of Laplace, La; Marcia
Postrado Of Miami, Fl; Miriam Churchill Of Ponchatoula, La; Muriel Glancey And Michael L. Sposito.
Brother Of Lorraine Naro, Salvadore William Sposito, And The Late Robert Sposito. Son Of The Late
Miriam Wagner Sposito And Joseph Phillip Sposito, Sr. Also Survived By 15 Grandchildren And 7 Great
Grandchildren. A Native And Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans, La. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To
Attend The Funeral Service At Vickers, Verrette & Dornan Funeral Home, 3027 Jean Lafitte Parkway,
Chalmette On Friday, March 19, 2004 At 1:00 Pm. Interment Will Follow In St. Roch Cemetery #2, New
Orleans. Visitation From 10:00 Am Until Time Of Service On Friday. In Lieu Of Flowers, Donations To The
American Cancer Society Preferred. Times Picayune 03-18-2004
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005980	Sposito - Theresa Sposito On Sunday, November 28, 2004. Beloved Mother Of Michael Sposito, Anna
Bailey, Marcia Postrado, Miriam Churchill, Muriel Glancey, Donald Sposito, Mary Jo Reine, Stephanie
Sposito, And Marlo Sposito. Daughter Of The Late Edward Buttner And Lena Mosbey. Sister Of Ralph
Buttner, Val Buttner, Muriel Maechling, Doris Jolly, Elizabeth Penton, Thelma Redman, Violet Sialle,
And The Late Jerry Buttner And Edward Buttner, Jr. Also Survived By 22 Grandchildren And 9 Great-
Grandchildren. A Native Of New Orleans And A Resident Of Avondale For The Past 32 Years. Relatives And
Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A Funeral Mass At Mothe Funeral Homes, Inc. 7040 Lapalco
Blvd., Marrero, La. On Wednesday, December 1, 2004 At 1:00 O'clock Pm. Interment Restlawn Cemetery.
Parlors Will Be Open Wednesday, December 1, 2004 From 10:00 Am Until Funeral Time. Mothe Funeral Homes,
Inc. In Charge Of Arrangements 366-4343 Times Picayune 12-01-2004
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005981	Spotts - Alice Ross Spotts, A Retired Housekeeper At Charity Hospital, Died Jan. 10 At United
Medical Center. She Was 90. Mrs. Spotts Was Born In Labadieville And Lived In New Orleans For Many
Years. She Was A Member Of Stronger Hope Baptist Church And Its Usher Board. Survivors Include A Son,
Alfred Lewis, Four Grandchildren And Four Great-Grandchildren. A Wake And Funeral Will Be Held Today At
8 P.M. At Stronger Hope Baptist Church, 2401 S. Galvez St. Visitation Will Begin At 5 P.M. Dismissal
Will Be Friday At 9 A.M. At The Church. Burial Will Be In Bellmont Baptist Church Cemetery In
Labadieville. Dorothy Lawless Mortuary Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 01-18-1996 Times Picayune
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005982	Spotts - Elaine Marie Spotts, Age 57, On Tuesday, April 19, 2005 In Picayune, Ms. Funeral
Services Will Be Held On Saturday, April 23, 2005 At 5pm In The Mcdonald Funeral Home Chapel, Picayune,
Ms. Arrangements Under The Direction Of Mcdonald Funeral Home, Picayune, Ms. The Rev. Mike Price Will
Officiate At The Service. A Native Of New Orleans, Mrs. Spotts Was A Cashier. Survivors Include Husband
Edward Spotts Of Picayune, Ms; Mother, Delores Kieff Of St. Bernard. La; 1 Son, Michael Spotts Of
Picayune, Ms; 1 Step-Son, Edward Spotts, Jr. And 1 Step-Daughter, Bonnie Jean Waller, Both Of
Mandeville, La; 4 Brothers, Forrest Kieff, Ricky Kieff, Michael Kieff And Robert Kieff; 7 Sisters,
Gloria Prattini, Ethal Naquin, Remona Lucas, Jane Falgout, Mary Smith, Debra Schmidt And Theresa
Fontenot. She Was Preceded In Death By Her Father Forrest Kieff. Visitation Will Be Held On Saturday,
April 23, 2005 From 3-5pm In The Mcdonald Funeral Home Chapel. In Lieu Of Flowers, The Family Requests
That Memorials Be Made To The Children's Hospital In New Orleans. Obituary, Register Book And Driving
Instructions Can Be Found On The Internet Web Page At Www.Mcdonaldfuneralhome.Com Times Picayune 04-22-
2005.
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005983	Spotts - Frederick Joseph Spotts Jr., A Retired Operating Engineer For Southern Baptist
Hospital, Died Of Heart Failure Monday At Southern Baptist Hospital. He Was 68. Mr. Spotts Was A
Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. Survivors Include His Wife, Wanda Herveau Spotts; Three Sons,
Frederick C., Charles J. And Edward D. Spotts; A Daughter, Wanda S. Laiche; Eight Grandchildren; And A
Great-Grandchild. A Mass Will Be Said Wednesday At 10 A.M. At St. Anthony Of Padua Catholic Church,
4640 Canal St. Burial Will Be In Greenwood Cemetery. Jacob Schoen & Sons Funeral Home Is In Charge Of
Arrangements. Times Picayune 02-6-1990
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005984	Sprada - Siegfried Sprada A Retired River Pilot Died Friday At His Home. He Was 80. Mr. Sprada
Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. He Was A Member Of The American Pilot Association Council Of
Master Mariners Propellor Club Of New Orleans Plimsoll Club Of New Orleans And American Association Of
Retired Persons. Survivors Include A Sister Henrietta Mitchel. A Funeral Service Will Be Held Monday At
1:15 P.M. At St. John Lutheran Church 3937 Canal St. Burial Will Be In Hope Mausoleum. Times Picayune
12-16-1991
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005985	Sprada - Siegfried Sprada A Retired Riverboat Pilot Died Friday At His Home. He Was 80. Mr.
Sprada Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. He Was A Member Of The American Pilot Association
Council Of Master Mariners Propellor Club Of New Orleans Plimsoll Club Of New Orleans And American
Association Of Retired Persons. Survivors Include A Sister Henrietta Mitchel. A Funeral Service Will Be
Held Monday At 1:15 P.M. At St. John Lutheran Church 3937 Canal St. Burial Will Be In Hope Mausoleum.
Times Picayune 12-15-1991
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005986	Spragins - Robert David Spragins On Tuesday, March 4, 2003 At 2:45 Am. Age 58 Years. Beloved
Husband Of Donna Beler Spragins. Father Of Karin Spragins Tydeman, Brian R. Spragins And The Late David
J. Spragins. Son Of Helen Sebring Spragins And The Late John R. Spragins. Also Survived By Many Aunts
And Uncles. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At Immaculate
Heart Of Mary Catholic Church, 6300 Pines Blvd. New Orleans, On Friday, March 7, 2003 At 11:00 Am.
Interment Will Follow In Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation At The Church On Friday Morning 9:30 Am Until
Service Time. In Lieu Of Flowers Contributions To Immaculate Heart Of Mary Catholic Church Or The
American Cancer Society, 2200 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Kenner, La 70062 Preferred. Arrangements By All
Faiths Funeral Home 486-0880 Times Picayune 03-06-2003
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005987	Sprague - Robert Paul Sprague, Die On Thursday, June 14, 2001. Age 67 Years. Father Of Laura S.
Havrylkoff, Lynda S. Stagg, Suzanne S. Lentz, Elizabeth S. Paulin And The Late Robert P. Sprague, Jr.
Son Of The Late Myrtle Reilly Sprague And Paul P. Sprague. Brother Of Roy J. Sprague, Sr., The Late
George L. Sprague And Jules B. Sprague. Survived By 6 Grandchildren, Nieces And Nephews. 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 Saturday, June 16, 2001 At 11:30 A.M. Interment Will Follow In Greenwood Cemetery.
Visitation Saturday Morning 9:00 Until Funeral Time.
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005988	Spranley - William T. Spranley, A Retired Terminal Manager For Freeport Sulphur, Died Of Cancer
Sunday At Hotel Dieu Hospital. He Was 82. Mr. Spranley Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. He Was A
Graduate Of Jesuit High School And Loyola University And Was A Former Member Of The Southern Yacht Club
Of New Orleans. Survivors Include A Sister, Helen Spranley Smart Of St. Francisville. A Mass Will Be
Said Today At 11 A.M. At P.J. Mcmahon & Sons Funeral Home, 4800 Canal St. Burial Will Be In Greenwood
Cemetery. Times Picayune 01-29-1990
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005989	Spraul - Irene Prosperie Spraul, Died On Thursday, August 1, 2002 At 6:45 A.M. In East Jefferson
General Hospital. Beloved Wife Of The Late Clemens 'Dutch' Spraul. Mother Of Susan Spraul Shepherd.
Grandmother Of Adam Matthew Shepherd. Daughter Of The Late Julie Lefort Prosperie And Leonce M.
Prosperie. Sister Of The Late Agnes Mustaiche, Stella P. Garic And Leonce Prosperie, Jr. Also Survived
By: One Niece, Joyce Garic Lionnet; Many Grandnieces And Nephews. Age 95 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 Jacob Schoen & Son, 3827 Canal Street On Monday, August 5, 2002 At
1:00 P.M. Interment In Hope Mausoleum. Friends May Visit At The Funeral Home From 9:00 A.M. Until 1:00
P.M. Times Picayune 08-04-2002
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005990	Spreen - Eva Courtade Spreen, A Homemaker, Died Tuesday At Her Home. She Was 103. Mrs. Spreen
Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. She Was Queen Of The Golden Age Ball In 1961 And Was President
Of The Past Presidents Club Of New Orleans. In 1965, She Was Given A Key To The City By Mayor Victor
Schiro. She Was A Member Of First Trinity Evangelical United Church Of Christ. Survivors Include A
Daughter, Shirley Christensen; A Brother, Leon Courtade; Three Grandchildren; And Four Great-
Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Thursday At Noon At Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal
St. Visitation Will Begin At 9 A.M. Burial Will Be In Greenwood Cemetery. 06-21-1995 Times Picayune
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005991	Spreen - Olga Marie Roux Spreen, A Homemaker, Died Thursday At Her Home. She Was 85. Mrs. Spreen
Was Born In New Orleans And Lived In Harvey For Many Years. Survivors Include A Son, Irwin Spreen Jr.;
A Sister, Eugenie Dillenkofer; Five Grandchildren; And A Great-Grandchild. A Mass Will Be Said Monday
At 1 P.M. At Westside Funeral Home, 5101 West Bank Expressway, Marrero. Burial Will Be In St. Louis
Cemetery No. 2. 04-03-1994 Times Picayune
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005992	Spreen - Recorded At The Office Of The Board Of Health June 1, 1892 Kate Spreen, 39 Years, 546
Chippewa Times Picayune 'Vital Statistics' Deaths Submitted By Rosemary Ermis
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005993	Sprick - Clarence A. Sprick Sr., A Retired Marine Corps Master Sergeant And Retired U.S. Postal
Service Employee, Died Wednesday Of Complications Of Hepatitis At His Home. He Was 80. Mr. Sprick Was
Born In Higginsville, Mo., And Lived In Metairie For The Past 33 Years. He Was A Graduate Of
Higginsville High School. He Was A Parishioner Of St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church And A Member Of The
Veterans Of Foreign Wars. He Served In The Marine Corps For 20 Years. Survivors Include Two Sons,
Philip G. And Clarence A. Sprick Jr.; A Brother, Harold N. Sprick; And Four Grandchildren. A Mass Will
Be Said Today At 2 P.M. At All Faiths Funeral Home, 5200 Canal Blvd. Visitation Will Begin At 10 A.M.
Burial Will Be In Greenwood Cemetery. 05-16-1998 Times Picayune
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005994	Sprick - Marion Creger Sprick, Age 81 Years, On Wednesday, April 14, 2004 At Her Home. She Was
Preceded In Death By Her Husband Of 51 Years, Clarence A. Sprick, Sr. A Native New Orleanian, She Was A
Resident Of Metairie For The Past 39 Years And A Parishioner Of St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church. She
Served As A Corporal In The U. S. Marine Corps During Wwii And Is A Life Member Of The Marine Corps
League. She Retired After 29 Years Of Government Service As A Manager At The Department Of
Agriculture's National Finance Center. Survivors Include Her Two Sons, Clarence A. Sprick, Jr. Of
Kenner And Philip G. Sprick Of Metairie, Their Wives, Janelle J. Sprick And Lynne E. Sprick, Four
Granddaughters, Olivia, Jessica, Hannah And Molly Sprick, Two Brothers, Philip Creger Of Chalmette And
John Edward Creger Of Metairie, One Sister, Gayle Ann Pizzitola Of Senoia, Georgia, And A Host Of
Nieces, Nephews And Cousins. She Was Also Preceded In Death By Her Parents, Harold P. Creger, Sr. And
Imelda O'connor Creger, As Well As Three Siblings, Harold P. Creger, Jr., Elizabeth I. Creger And Maj.
Joseph Ronald Creger, Usa (Ret.). Visitation Is At Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home On Sunday, April 18
From 6:00 To 8:00 Pm And On Monday April 19 Beginning At 10:00 Am Followed By A Funeral Mass At Noon In
The Chapel At Lake Lawn. Interment Will Be At Greenwood Cemetery On Canal Boulevard. In Lieu Of
Flowers, Masses Offered On Her Behalf Are Preferred. Times Picayune 04-16-2004
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005995	Spriehler - Lester 'Betty' Chain Locascio Spriehler, A Homemaker, Died Friday Of Cancer At
Memorial Medical Center. She Was 68. Mrs. Spriehler Was Born In Tylertown, Miss., And Lived In New
Orleans For The Past 55 Years. Survivors Include Her Husband, A.J. 'Mickey' Spriehler; A Son, Salvadore
Locascio; Four Daughters, Carolyn Herron, Antonia Castillo, Deborah Carbone And Lisa Slaughter; A
Stepdaughter, Joycelyn Weinstein; Two Brothers, Johnny Lee And Cleon Chain; Three Sisters, Velma
Harwick, Myrtis Huett And Lois Bonin; Seven Grandchildren; And Two Great-Grandchildren. A Funeral Will
Be Held Monday At Noon At Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 527 Elysian Fields Ave. Visitation Will Be
Today From 6 To 10 P.M. And Monday After 8 A.M. At The Funeral Home. Burial Will Be Private. 06-08-1997
Times Picayune
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005996	Spriggens - Joseph Spriggens On Tuesday, February 22, 2005. Age 17 Years. Funeral Services Will
Be Held Tuesday, March 1, 2005 At St. James Methodist Church Of Louisiana, 1925 Ursulines Avenue At
10am. Church Visitation Begins At 8am Until Service Time. Interment: Providence Cemetery. Professional
Services Entrusted To Littlejohn's Funeral Home 2163 Aubry Street Cal K. Johnson Manager-Funeral
Director Info: 940-0045 Times Picayune 02-28-2005
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005997	Spriggins - Anna Mae Spriggins, A Homemaker, Died Monday At Pendleton Memorial Methodist
Hospital. She Was 92. Mrs. Spriggins Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. Survivors Include Two
Brothers, George Rudolph 'Rudy' And Theodore William Hart; Four Grandchildren; And Three Great-
Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Friday At 10 A.M. At Central Congregational United Church Of
Christ, 2401 Bienville Ave. Visitation Will Begin At 8:30 A.M. Burial Will Be In St. Mary Cemetery.
D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements. 05-21-1997 Times Picayune
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005998	Spriggins - Betty J. Christophe Spriggins On Sunday, August 29, 2004 At 7:00 A.M. Beloved Wife
Of Rev. Albert V. Spriggins. Daughter Of The Late Arthur And Lillian Vincent Christophe, Sr. Mother Of
Carla S. Russell And Debra Spriggins-Jacomine. Mother-In-Law Of Harry A. Russell. Grandmother Of
Antoine Russell, Lauren Jacomine And Zachary Jacomine. Sister Of Alvin Christophe, Arthur Christophe,
Jr., Elvera C. Evans, Yvonne C. Keys, Rosemary C. Alexis, Veronica C. Chester And The Late Evelyn
Christophe, Dermis Christophe And Michael Christophe. Sister-In-Law Of Ruth Christophe, Louise
Christophe, Horace Keys, Robert Alexis, Marie Christophe, Johnnie Mae Harris, Leo And Linda Spriggins
And The Late Norval Chester, Clidell Christophe, Marie Christophe, Harold Evans, Sr. And Joseph Harris.
Beloved Friend Of Marion Bell And A Host Of Other Nieces, Nephews And Other Relatives And Friends. A
Native Of New Orleans, La And A Resident Of New Orleans, Louisiana For 65 Years. Relatives And Friends
Of The Family, Priest And Parishioners Of St.Mary Of The Angels Catholic Church, St. John The Baptist
Missionary Baptist Church And All Neighboring Churches, Knights Of Peter Claver Ladies Auxiliary
Chapter 205, Altar Society, Eucharistic Ministries, St. Mary Of The Angels Catholic Church Choir,
Archdiocese Choir, Ministers Wives Support Group Of The Rising Sun Baptist Association, Nopd, East
Jefferson General Hospital, Rta, Holy Cross High School, Suno Schol Of Social Work Are Invited To
Attend The Visitation At St. Mary Of The Angels Catholic Church, 3501 N. Miro Street On Wednesday,
September 1, 2004 From 9:00 Am To 10:00 Am Followed By A Mass Of Christian Burial At 10:00 Am. Father
Bart Pax, Ofm, Celebrant. Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery. You May Sign The Guest Book On Nola.Com/
Obits. Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home, Inc., In Charge. Times Picayune 08-31-2004
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005999	Spriggins - Thelma Campfield Spriggins, A Homemaker, Died Tuesday Of Kidney Failure At Columbia
Lakeland Medical Center. She Was 85. Mrs. Spriggins Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. She
Attended Albert Wicker And Marigny Schools. She Was A Former Beautician And Private-Duty Nurse.
Survivors Include Two Sons, William Spriggins Jr. And Willie Collins; A Sister, Viola Jackson; 12
Grandchildren; And 25 Great-Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Friday At 11 A.M. At D.W. Rhodes
Funeral Home, 1716 N. Claiborne Ave. Visitation Will Begin Friday At 8 A.M. Burial Will Be In Mount
Olivet Cemetery. 04-30-1998 Times Picayune
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006000	Spriggins - Thelma Campfield Spriggins, A Homemaker, Died Tuesday Of Kidney Failure At Columbia
Lakeland Medical Center. She Was 85. Mrs. Spriggins Was A Lifelong Resident Of New Orleans. She
Attended Albert Wicker And Marigny Schools. She Was A Former Beautician And Private-Duty Nurse.
Survivors Include Two Sons, William Spriggins Jr. And Willie Collins; A Sister, Viola Jackson; 12
Grandchildren; And 25 Great-Grandchildren. A Funeral Will Be Held Friday At 11 A.M. At D.W. Rhodes
Funeral Home, 1716 N. Claiborne Ave. Visitation Will Begin Friday At 8 A.M. Burial Will Be In Mount
Olivet Cemetery. Times Picayune 04-30-1998
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