ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: MISTICH, LEROY LOUIS 

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, Covington, La.

Died Wednesday, March 28, 2012

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MISTICH, LEROY LOUIS 
(July 13, 1926 - March 28, 2012)

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Leroy Louis Mistich passed away after a lengthy illness on Tuesday, March 28, 
2012 at his home in Mandeville, LA. 

He was born July 13, 1926 in New Orleans to the late Stephen Peter and Mattie 
May Duffy Mistich.

The beloved husband of Ruth Seeger Mistich, he is survived by one daughter, 
Leslie Mistich Whittle; his son-in-law, Bill Whittle; two grandchildren, Lauren 
Whittle, Blake Whittle and wife Lindsey. He was preceded in death by his 
brother, Stephen P. Mistich, Jr. He is also survived by numerous nieces, 
nephews, cousins and friends.

He served in the U.S. Navy during WW II. After being honorably discharged he 
began a career in the automotive industry where he worked for over 30 years at 
several Chrysler dealerships around New Orleans. In 1982, he moved to 
Mandeville and with his experience started his own business as an Automotive 
Insurance Adjuster. He was a devoted husband, loving father and grandfather, 
avid fisherman and mentor to many. He was a loyal friend and always available 
to help others.

Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral services 
at 11:00 AM on Saturday, March 31, 2012 at E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, 2260 W. 
21st Ave. Covington, LA 70433.

Visiting hours will begin Saturday at 9:00 AM.

Interment at Pinecrest Memorial Gardens in Covington will immediately follow 
services.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Heart Association, or 
to the American Cancer Society

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