ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: ALBERTS, ELWOOD JOSEPH, SR. Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: Honaker Funeral Home, Slidell, La. Died: Friday, August 8, 2014 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ======================================================================= ALBERTS, ELWOOD JOSEPH, SR. August 23, 1924 - August 8, 2014 ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/sttammany/obits/dateobits/2014/st1408.htm and click to view list of photos. ========== ELWOOD JOSEPH ALBERTS, age 89,of Slidell, LA, passed away on Friday, August 8, 2014. Beloved Husband of Mary Crenshaw and the late Claire Vahle Alberts by the first marriage. Father of Elwood J. Alberts,Jr.(Cindy). Step-father of Kathy Hill, Linda Hill, Richard McKinzie(Gina), Gary McKinzie(Sue) and Greg McKinzie(Liz). Brother of Roy Alberts, Betty Marchioni, the late Louis, Harold, Harry, Joyce Fanelli and Alfred Alberts. Also survived by 7 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. A native of New Orleans, former resident of Algiers and New Orleans and a longtime resident of Slidell. He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII and Korea. He was retired from the U.S. Federal Government after 35 years, worked for Southern Shipbuilding and was a Real Estate Agent here in Slidell. The family would like to thank the Doctors and Nurses at MICU of Slidell Memorial Hospital for their wonderful and compassionate care. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Funeral Mass at St. Luke the Evangelist Catholic Church, 1050 Cross Gates Blvd, Slidell, LA on Saturday, August 16, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. Interment in FOREST LAWN CEMETERY. Visitation at the church on Saturday after 9:00 A.M. until funeral time. Masses or donations to the charity of your choice, preferred, in lieu of flowers U.S. Navy ===================