ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: AVOCATO, JOSEPHINE BIVALACQUA 

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: Honaker Funeral Home, Sdlidell, La.

Died: Saturday, March 5, 2016

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AVOCATO, JOSEPHINE BIVALACQUA 
	March 5, 2016

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Josephine Bivalacqua Avocato, age 90, began her eternal life on Saturday, March 
5, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Rosario John Avocato.
Daughter of the late Salvador and Jenny Michel Bivalacqua.
Mother of Matteo, Antonina Nolan, Salvador and Russell Avocato.
Stepmother of Joann Avocato Bowers.
Sister of Mary Diecidue, Rita Lee, the late Ignatius, Rosario, Frank, Salvador, 
Mike, Eddie Bivalacqua and Grace B. Capagnano.
Grandmother of Michelle Landry, Salvador, Mario, Gregory, Russell, Anthony, 
Nicklas, Vincent and the late Matteo R. Avocato.
Great grandmother of Matteo R. Avocato II, Cullen, Mitchell, Molly Landry, 
Collin, Hailee, Chloe, Tyler, Alyssa, Holly, Caden, Trevor, Cyrus and Troy 
Avocato.

A native of New Orleans, she lived in Metairie and retired to Slidell.
A devoted wife, mother of 4, cook, caterer and served the Lord though many 
charitable ways.

She was a parishioner of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, was a Special 
Minister of the Eucharist from 1992-1995 and cooked for and conducted several 
Saint Joseph Altars.
She volunteered and served in the American Red Cross during Hurricane Hugo 
(1989), Hurricane Andrew (1992), Missouri and Kansas Flood (1993) and the 
California Earthquake (1994).

Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Funeral
Mass at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, 400 Westchester Blvd., Slidell, 
LA, on Friday, March 11, 2016 at 12:00 O’clock noon.

Interment in FOREST LAWN CEMETERY.

Visitation on Friday after 10:00 A.M. until funeral time.

Donations to the American Red Cross, preferred, in lieu of flowers.

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