Local Covington, Louisiana Obituaries

Aug 3, 2022

Mercedes “Mercy” Miller, age 92, passed away peacefully on Wednesday August 3, 2022. A native and life long resident of Mandeville, La. She was the daughter of the late Clarence Davis and Katie Parker Davis Marange (John Marange Sr.) She was the beloved wife of the late Eloite “Red” Miller. She was the loving mother of Larry (Joan), Rick (Jean) and Mark Miller...

Aug 3, 2022

Clifford J. Cassou Jr., age 74, of Bush, LA died in his home 3 August 2022. A native of St. Bernard parish, he was a retired Stillman in the oil industry and a retired Marine Corps GYSGT of 20 years.  He was a Vietnam veteran who served two tours earning the Navy Commendation with Valor for combat action and...

Aug 2, 2022

Darlene Meadows Beltz, a native of Aurora, Missouri, and 58 year resident of Louisiana, passed away in Baton Rouge, on Tuesday, August 2, 2022, at the age of 86. She was born on March

15, 1936, in Aurora. Following her graduation from Aurora High School in 1953, Darlene worked for the Aurora Telephone Co, and then attended Weaver Airline...

Jul 31, 2022

A Father, Husband, and Sailor's Final Tour of Duty and Life has Ended.

Francis Xavier Munger, born on February 25, 1935, took his last breath on July 31, 2022, at the age of 87.  Francis Munger grew up in New York and attended St. Thomas Aquinas High School.  He enlisted in the Navy and served for 26 years:...

Jul 31, 2022

Nicholas “Nicky” Pizzitolo, 83, passed away Sunday, July 31, 2022.  A devoted husband, father, and grandfather, who loved all of his children and grandchildren dearly.  Nicholas was born in New Orleans on June 14, 1939 to the late Samuel Vincent Pizzitolo, Sr. and Florence Bongiovinni Pizzitolo.  He was a resident of Madisonville, LA and formerly St Bernard Parish.  He...

Jul 31, 2022

Valerie Rose Endermann Lemoine passed away on July 31, 2022 at the age of 76. She was born in New Orleans as a daughter to the late George and Dolores Endermann, and was the sister of the late George, Jr. and Kenneth. She was married to her loving husband Chip and was the beloved mother of her favorite son Wes. Val is survived...

Jul 24, 2022

Najib R. Sleilati, age 98 passed away on Sunday, July 24, 2022. Beloved husband of Ivette Sleilati, loving father of Paul, Jeanette and the late Robert Sleilati. Grandfather ofAnthony, Norguy, Christopher, Stephanie and Giovanni.

Mr. Sleilati lived, a long and pious life loving his family and serving his Syriac Orthodox Church as an Arch Deacon.

Religious Services to take place on Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 11:00 a.m....

Jul 19, 2022

Loretta B. Servary passed away at her family home on July 19,2022 at the age of 73. Native of New Orleans and lived most of her life in Chalmette. She leaves behind to cherish and share her memories her husband Ronald G. Servary and their daughter Rhonda L. Servary as well as her grandchildren Valori, Trestin, Keith Jr, and...

Jul 19, 2022

I’M FREE Anne Lindgren Davison Don’t grieve for me for now I’m free, I’m following the path God laid for me I took his hand when I heard him call, I turned my back and left it all I could not stay another day, To laugh, to love, to work or play Tasks left undone must stay...

Jul 18, 2022

Dolores L. Dick passed away peacefully in her home on Monday, July 18, 2022 at the age of 93. A native of New Orleans, she was born to the late Evariste “Jack” Landry Jr. and Irene G. Landry; and preceded in death by her two sisters, Elsie and Betty. She is also preceded in death by her beloved husband...

Jul 17, 2022

Cecil A.J. McConnell, better known as “A.J.” passed away on Sunday July 17, 2022 at the age of 77. A.J. worked as a superintendent and was very successful as well as being very independent. He enjoyed the outdoors, his favorite things were, fishing and the river.

A.J. served in the National Guard Engineers for six years and...

Jul 16, 2022

Marie “Linda” Faciane was born on January 31, 1952 in Lacombe, LA to Mary Edna Laurent and Victor Silve Jr. Linda Faciane is survived by 3 brothers and 4 sisters: Evelyn Aiken, Ronald Silve (Irene), John Silve, Kenneth Silve, Jesslyn Baham (Terry), Janet Hayes (Glen), Theresa Nixon (Wayne) and is perceived in death by 2 brothers Bruce Silve and Dwayne Silve (Angie). Linda Faciane...

Jul 14, 2022

Jeanne LaCoste of Abita Springs, Louisiana passed away on Thursday July 14, 2022 at the age of 87. Jeanne was a native of New Orleans, Louisiana born to the late, Louis Hebert and Molda Hebert. Jeanne is preceded in death by her husband, Adolph A. LaCoste, her siblings, Louis Hebert, Clement Hebert, Ralph Hebert and Janice Abadie.

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Jul 11, 2022

Gary Joseph Desselles, 61, passed away July 11, 2022 after a hard fought battle with colon cancer.  Gary was born in New Orleans on August 13, 1960 to the late Foster Desselles and Audrey Mayeux Desselles. He is survived by his wife, Tracy Willson Desselles; sons, Colby and Bailey Desselles; sisters, Joyce DuSaules, and Connie Fossier (Dennis); and three...

Jul 11, 2022

Carmelo Lawrence Giglio was born July 27,1943 died on July 11,2022. Lawrence is preceded in death by his parents  Corrine S. Giglio and Lorenzo Giglio, sisters Paula Lefarvre, Pauline Billing and Beatrice Roagossa. Lawrence is survived by his son Robert A. Giglio (Jessica) grandkids Robert J. Giglio and Avah A. Giglio, numerous nieces and nephews. Lawrence loved to fish...

Jul 10, 2022

Beverly Rodriguez Juan, age 90, a native and resident of Slidell, LA passed away on Sunday, July 10th 2022. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother who loved, all of her children, she enjoyed reading, writing poetry and dabbling in art. She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Salvador Juan, her son, Richard Joseph Juan, and her...

Jul 9, 2022

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Dustin Keith Somers on July 9th, 2022. In 2007 Dustin was diagnosed with a brain tumor.  Fifteen years later, after many years of chemo, two rounds of radiation, and three brain surgeries, he had a stroke while in the hospital and did not recover.  He passed away in the...

Jul 9, 2022

Tyler Mills Houk, 35, departed this world unexpectedly, early morning, July 9, 2022.

Tyler was born on September 14, 1986, in Covington, Louisiana, beloved son of Dorisa (Dodie) and Charles (Chuck) Houk.

Tyler is survived by his brothers, Daniel Polen, Chas Houk (Rachel), nieces; Brooklyn and Mikaela. He leaves behind numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and...

Jul 8, 2022

Ludmila (Lida) Hruška was surrounded by the love of God and her family as she passed away on July 8, 2022.

She is survived by her beloved husband Captain Francis Hruška, her children Zuzana Hruška, Daniela Davis, spouse Robert Davis, and Martin Hruška, spouse Colleen Boylston Hruška.  Lida is also survived by seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild:...

Jul 7, 2022

Kenneth Wayne “Kenny” Major, a longtime resident of Franklinton, LA passed away on July 7, 2022, at the age of 65. Kenny was born on August 3, 1956 in Richmond, Virginia to his mother, Mary Elizabeth Marchetti Major Scruggs, and father, Elmore Lee Major. Kenny later enlisted in the Navy where he was an Infantry Gun Crew member and...