Karasinski obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana

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Karasinski, Betty Louise       29 Jan 2001    Jan 2001    Don Johnson
Karasinski, Walter Craig       15 Mar 2004    Mar 2004    Don Johnson

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Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on:  1/29/2001

KARASINSKI, BETTY LOUISE
Ponchatoula - Betty Louise Karasinski, 59, died Saturday, Jan. 27, 2001, at
North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond. She was a native of Independence and
a teacher for the Tangipahoa Parish school system. Survivors include one
daughter, Angelo C. Karasinski of Ponchatoula; two sons, Walter Craig
Karasinski of Baton Rouge, and Allen Scott Karasinski of Ponchatoula; six
siters, Idel Crawford of Texas, Mamie Jenkins, Doris Carter and Diane
Hollie, all of Ponchatoula, Marie Easterwood Rodriguez of Baltimore and
Tracie Cassell of Tennessee; five brothers, John David Williams of Slidell,
Virgil, Austin Jr. and Bill Williams, all of Ponchatoula, and Ivy Williams
of Denham Springs; and six grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her
husband, Chester Karasinski; her father, Austin Williams Sr.; and a grand-
child. Visitation is tonight from 6 to 10 at Geisler Funeral Home Chapel in
Hammond and Tuesday from 8:30 a.m. until the funeral at 10. The Rev. Lorena
Wilson and the Rev. Charlie Wilson will conduct the service, and burial
will be in New Hope Cemetery, Uneedus. 

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Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on:  3/15/2004

KARASINSKI, WALTER CRAIG 
French Settlement - Walter Craig Karasinski, 37, died Saturday, March 13, 2004, 
as a result of an motorcycle/automobile accident. A native of Ponchatoula, he 
served in Desert Storm with the U.S. Marines. He is survived by one daughter, 
Jessica Karasinski of Gonzales; one stepdaughter, Nikita Metrejean of French 
Settlement; two stepsons, Johnny Metrejean and Joey Simoneaux, both of French 
Settlement; his fiance, Beverly Mickler of French Settlement; his ex-wife, 
Michele Karasinski Freeman of French Settlement; one brother, Allen Karasinski 
of Ponchatoula; and one sister, Angie Karasinski of Ponchatoula. His parents 
Chester and Betty Williams Karasinski; one son, Joshua Craig Karasinski; his 
maternal grandparents, Austin and Willie Viola Williams; and his paternal grand-
parents, all preceded him in death. Visitation will be Tuesday at Geisler 
Funeral Home, Ponchatoula, from 6 to 10 p.m. and Wednesday from 10 a.m. until 
the funeral at noon. Burial will be a New Hope Cemetery, Uneedus. 

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